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Designing a Disaster Resilient Community in Flood prone zones of Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a state that scuffles with the dual challenges of climate change and rapid development, is particularly vulnerable to devastating floods. This research delves into the critical issue of strengthening community resilience against such disasters. By examining the interconnected factors of preparedness, mitigation, and response, the study aims to develop a robust framework for safeguarding lives and livelihoods in flood-prone regions. A cornerstone of this research is the exploration of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry Perspectives: Applying the Water Quality Index (WQI) for Groundwater Quality Assessment
Abstract: Through the utilization of polymers' special qualities, such as their capacity to concentrate analytes and their affinity for particular pollutants, we establish a strong framework for assessing groundwater quality. A more thorough understanding of groundwater contamination is made possible by the integration of polymer-based techniques with the WQI, empowering stakeholders to decide on remediation and water resource management strategies with knowledge. The quality of groundwater, especially shallow groundwater, is being …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Harnessing Ethylene and Brassinosteroids for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity and Food Quality
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive review of the roles of ethylene and brassinosteroids, two vital hormonal regulators in plants, focusing on their impact on fruit ripening, stress responses, and overall plant growth. Ethylene, a gaseous plant hormone, is recognized as a key regulator in various physiological processes, particularly in the maturation of fruits. Its involvement in the ripening process has profound implications for agricultural practices, as it directly influences the …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Perception of Islamic Scholars towards Polio Vaccination in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is a highly infectious disease that can lead to permanent paralysis and, in severe cases, death. Despite global efforts to eradicate polio through vaccination, Nigeria, particularly its Northern region, has faced significant challenges in reaching full immunization coverage. Resistance to polio vaccination is often rooted in cultural and religious concerns, with Islamic scholars playing a significant role in shaping public perception and acceptance of health …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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High-Performance Thin Film Coatings for Corrosion Resistance in Extreme Environments
Abstract: Corrosion is a serious concern in industries such as aerospace, marine, and oil & gas, where materials are exposed to harsh environments. High-performance thin-film coatings have emerged as a critical solution to mitigate this issue, providing a protective barrier against harsh chemical and physical conditions. This review article highlights recent advancements in thin-film coatings designed to enhance corrosion resistance in such environments. The focus is on various coating materials, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Enhancing Efficiency and Adaptability of Double Pipe Heat Exchangers: Design and Implementation Perspectives
Abstract: The present study focuses on exploring the intricacies of twin pipe heat exchangers, highlighting their versatility and efficiency in various industrial applications. Twin pipe heat exchangers consist of concentric pipes through which fluids flow in opposite directions, enabling effective heat transfer across significant temperature gradients. This design is particularly advantageous in scenarios involving low flow rates or highly viscous fluids, as well as moderate heat loads. One of the key …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 63–70 Read article
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Smart Weather Monitoring Station
Abstract: Climate change and the environment have been in attention lately. Therefore, it is essential to track the real-time weather conditions of one location from a different one. The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a crucial role in measuring these parameters by utilizing sensor networks that cover the surrounding environment. The Internet of Things is the next miracle of the Internet that will change the lifestyle of the people. It extends …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Sacred Resilience: The Intersection of Religious Beliefs and Psychological Well-being in Crisis Situation
Abstract: Background: The relationship between religious beliefs and psychological well-being has been a focal point of psychological research, particularly in the context of crises. Understanding how religious beliefs contribute to psychological resilience may enhance support mechanisms for individuals facing crises. Objective: This study aims to examine the intersection of religious beliefs and psychological resilience during crises, focusing on how faith-based practices influence coping strategies and overall mental health outcomes. Importance: This …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Exploring the Impact of Artistic Expression on Children's Emotional Well-being: A Review
Abstract: Aim: The purpose of the review was to focus on how art therapy could improve children's mental health, particularly for those who are dealing with psychological or emotional difficulties. Children can communicate feelings and experiences that they might find difficult to express verbally via art therapy, a type of therapy that makes use of artistic expression. The review explores developmental ideas, including Malaguzzi's Reggio Emilia method, which encourages self-expression via …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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An Observational Study on Prevalence and Risk Factors for OA Knee Joint Among Adult Population Attending the SCSP Camps in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent degenerative condition affecting older individuals, particularly in developing nations. It is commonly linked to aging and various intricate underlying causes. The complex causes of osteoarthritis include confounding factors that significantly increase the risk of its development, many of which can be managed or prevented. Among all joints, knee osteoarthritis is particularly prevalent, especially in women. In rural India, the SC/ST population faces significant health …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Intergenerational Cycle of Malnutrition & Ill Health
Abstract: Malnutrition is a pervasive global issue that significantly undermines the health, productivity, and overall development of individuals, particularly in low-income and developing regions. It affects all age groups but disproportionately impacts young children and women, perpetuating an intergenerational cycle of ill health and poverty. Factors such as economic disparities, lack of education, and entrenched social inequalities exacerbate the prevalence of malnutrition, making it a critical barrier to achieving sustainable development …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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The Emerging Role of Nutraceuticals in Functional Beverages
Abstract: Nutraceuticals, derived from food sources, are gaining prominence for their potential health benefits beyond basic nutrition, often serving as remedies for chronic diseases. This includes functional beverages, such as energy drinks, sports drinks, nutraceutical drinks, and functional waters, which are formulated to provide specific health benefits, from energy enhancement to immune support. Nutraceutical beverages often contain bioactive compounds, vitamins, minerals, probiotics, herbal extracts, and adaptogens, offering a convenient way to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Academia to Industry: The Impact of AI on Information Retrieval Technologies
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped the field of information retrieval (IR), bridging theoretical advancements from academia with practical applications across various industries. This article explores the transformative impact of AI on IR technologies, highlighting key contributions from academic research and how they have been adapted for industry-scale implementations. Academic innovations, such as neural ranking models and semantic search techniques, have improved the accuracy and relevance of search results by …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Statistical Methods in Law: Analysing Trends and Patterns in Judicial Outcomes
Abstract: The research paper explores the integration of statistical techniques within the domain of legal science, emphasizing their role in assessing and interpreting ongoing trends. By employing methods such as descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and multivariate analysis, the study highlights how empirical data can effectively uncover disparities in areas like sentencing practices, risk assessments, and the evaluation of policy outcomes. These statistical tools enable researchers and legal professionals to identify patterns, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Study the Impact of Corrosive Pollutants on Building Materials Corrosion
Abstract: Reinforced concrete structures (RCS) may be made more resistant to corrosion by using fiber reinforced polymers (FRP). One of the primary concerns with reinforced concrete constructions is corrosion. It causes disintegration in building material components by interactions with salts, acids, and alkalis. Both within and outside of reinforced properties, pollutants and effluents accelerate disbanding. When bio-waste and building materials come into contact, microorganisms and macro organisms, grow and emit acid …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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The Perpetuation of Psychological Wounds: A Comprehensive Review of Intergenerational Trauma in Indian Patriarchal Society
Abstract: The transmission of trauma effects from one generation to the next is known as intergenerational trauma, and it is particularly common in patriarchal civilisations such as India. Laws, economy, and social conventions are shaped by patriarchy, a societal framework that primarily gives males power, authority, and advantages. This perpetuates gender inequity and marginalises women. Aim: The purpose of this review is to examine how trauma is transmitted throughout generations in …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations in Green Nanotechnology for Nanoparticle Synthesis
Abstract: Green nanotechnology is an emerging field that focuses on the environmentally friendly production of nanoparticles through biological and sustainable processes. This approach has diverse applications across industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy, electronics, and bioengineering. Compared to conventional methods, biologically driven nanoparticle synthesis, particularly utilizing green chemistry principles, offers a safer, eco- friendly, non-toxic, and cost-effective alternative. Metal nanoparticles are commonly synthesized through top-down and bottom-up strategies using physical, chemical, and …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Performance With GGBFS: An Analysis of Strength Characteristics at Various Replacement Levels
Abstract: This study investigates the effect of ground-granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) as a partial replacement for cement on the mechanical properties of concrete. The primary objective was to assess the compressive, flexural, and split tensile strengths, along with the modulus of elasticity, at different replacement levels of cement with GGBFS and at distinct curing ages of 7, 28, and 56 days. Concrete mixes were prepared by replacing cement with GGBFS …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 121–138 Read article
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A Strategy of Nano-Calcite Fillers for Enhancing the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene Polymers
Abstract: Particulate polymer composites have gained popularity because of their many uses. For some, using high loadings to achieve desired attributes without compromising the material's mechanical properties or restricting its processability is desirable. It is possible to use surface active agents to improve characteristics and increase solid loading. Interface characteristics in highly packed particulate composites based on nano-calcite (nano-calcium carbonate) and polypropylene as a binder are the focus of the current …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Physicochemical Parameters for Water-Environment Quality Testing: A Review
Abstract: The increasing threat posed by contaminants in air, water, and soil is a pressing issue globally, exacerbated by population growth, industrialization, and agricultural practices. These factors contribute to significant water pollution, introducing harmful substances that compromise human health. Natural processes, such as weathering and soil leaching, alongside mining activities, further degrade water quality. Regular monitoring of drinking water is essential, as contaminated sources can lead to a variety of waterborne …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–12 Read article