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Agricultural Chemistry: Advances in Soil Preservation, Fertilizers, and Plant-Protection Chemicals
Abstract: Agricultural chemistry plays a pivotal role in enhancing agricultural productivity by improving soil quality and providing essential plant nutrients. The use of fertilizers, plant-protection chemicals, and growth hormones has revolutionized crop production, ensuring higher yields and food security. This review delves into the chemistry behind soil preservation techniques, fertilizers, and plant-protection chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. Emphasis is placed on the development and optimization of fertilizers that …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Health and Air Quality in High-Density Neighbourhoods of Delhi
Abstract: Delhi, one of the fastest-growing megacities in the world, continues to grapple with critical challenges of urban air pollution and its direct consequences on public health. High-density neighborhoods like Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Chandni Chowk, and East Delhi face disproportionately higher exposure to degraded air quality due to compact urban forms, overcrowding, mixed land use, and heavy traffic. This paper explores the interrelationship between air quality and health outcomes, emphasizing …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Revisiting the Role of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of arthritis characterized by a chronic inflammatory disorder that primarily affects the lining of the synovial joints resulting in progressive disability in the movement of diarthrodial joints and arthralgia. It is a debilitating disease associated with premature death and socioeconomic burdens. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial with an individual course of progression where psychological stress is considered to be one of the risk factors associated …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study on Improving Contact Lens Performance Through Various Approaches
Abstract: Contact lenses improve vision quality by correcting refractive errors and thus provide a convenient alternative to traditional eyeglasses. Apart from vision enhancement, they have multiple applications in cosmetics, drug delivery, and therapeutic use. The performance of these lenses depends on various factors such as material, design, fitting, and interaction between the lens and the eye. The selection of appropriate materials is crucial for maintaining optimal eye health. Properties like oxygen …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 211–222 Read article
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Optimizing Smart Grids and Microgrids
Abstract: The widespread deployment of distributed energy resources, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the digitalization of the energy sector have, in a very short time, radically changed old power systems to more intelligent and resilient networks. The change is mainly about smart grids and microgrids that enable real-time monitoring, decentralized control, and improved power quality. The employment of smart meters, advanced communication platforms, and distributed generation elevates the operational …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Parametric Optimization of Aluminum Alloy 6061 Using Wire-EDM for Automotive Applications: A Taguchi-Based Approach
Abstract: Machining hard materials with complex geometries presents numerous challenges, often requiring the use of non-traditional methods such as wire Electric Discharge Machining (EDM). However, wire EDM machines operate at slow speeds, and increasing the speed can negatively impact surface finish, making it a difficult task. The ongoing research investigates the machinability study of Aluminum Alloy 6061 using wire EDM, emphasizing the optimization of process parameters to enhance machining performance and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 293–302 Read article
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Implementation and Impact of Lean Manufacturing: A Critical Review and Framework for Adoption
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has become a vital approach for organizations seeking to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and strengthen competitiveness in dynamic industrial environments. Although lean principles are well established, industries continue to experience inconsistencies in implementation outcomes due to differences in organizational readiness, employee involvement, and managerial commitment. This study critically reviews existing research on lean manufacturing to examine its practical impact, the factors influencing its success, and the challenges that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optimizing Manufacturing Processes with Taguchi Method in Production Engineering
Abstract: The Taguchi Method, pioneered by Genichi Taguchi, stands as a powerful optimization tool within the realm of production engineering. This paper delves into the principles, applications, and significance of the Taguchi Method in enhancing manufacturing processes. With a focus on minimizing variation and improving performance, this methodology plays a crucial role in addressing challenges faced by industries in their pursuit of operational excellence. The core components of the Taguchi Method, …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enhancing Profanity Detection in Dravidian Languages: Leveraging Language Models for Optimization and Improvement
Abstract: Detecting and documenting instances of abusive behaviour can significantly improve the quality of virtual environments. Given the vast amount of content published daily on social media, it is impractical for human annotators to manually identify potentially harmful content. Recent algorithmic initiatives, especially on platforms like Twitter, have advanced in abuse detection. However, for Dravidian texts, there remains a need to understand the context better and build robust language models for …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Exploring Emerging Water Disinfection Technologies: A focus on Hydrodynamic Cavitation
Abstract: Availability of clean drinking water is an ongoing global demand. Contaminated water sources, inappropriate waste disposal, and inadequate hygiene procedures exacerbate it. These elements support the growth of pathogenic microbes like bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which cause a variety of diseases that are transmitted by water. Disinfection plays a vital role in water treatment processes by eliminating these pathogens and ensuring public health safety. Commonly used methods like Chlorination, Ozonation, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Taguchi Method: A New Approach for Evaluating and Optimizing Parameters of TIG Welding
Abstract: The construction and industrial sectors must improve the quality of their welds. An experimental plate fabricated of SS304L was to be tungsten inert gas (TIG) welded in this experiment, and an effort was made to enhance the mechanical properties. The Taguchi L9 orthogonal array was used to organize the experiment, and the mechanism of advancement was used to simulate the performance. The tensile strength of the welded junction rises in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 121–129 Read article
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Data-Driven Digital Twin Model for Real-Time Strength Estimation in Polymeric Materials
Abstract: The real-time prediction of mechanical properties in polymeric materials is essential for ensuring quality, consistency, and operational efficiency in modern manufacturing systems. As industrial processes become increasingly complex, traditional trial-and-error approaches to material characterization are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of high-throughput production environments. This study introduces a digital twin-integrated machine learning approach for the real-time estimation of tensile strength in polymeric materials by combining simulation-driven insights with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 246–257 Read article
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The Overview of Software Testing: Types, Methods, and Levels
Abstract: Software development life cycle (SDLC) is a software development model consisting of different phases i.e., analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. The analysis phase is the primary phase in which all the requirements are gathered and analysed which is further used for designing and coding. The next phase is testing. Software testing is a process of evaluating software so as to check whether it satisfies the requirements of the …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends Read article
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EXPLORING URBAN VOIDS: STUDYING URBAN REGENERATION
Abstract: The rapid urbanization of a city is beneficial for its economic and cultural growth, but it stems from a growing concern over the effects of urbanization on the environment, human health, and well-being. This rapid urbanization results in the development in the formation of voids in the urban fabric. These voids create the possibility of places in the city that are overlooked and underutilized during the development of the city. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Menopause as a Stage of Life and A Guide to A Healthy Menopause Transition
Abstract: Menopause is a normal physiological stage of life of a woman that occurs between 45 and 55 years of age group. When a woman enters menopause, her ability to conceive and her ovarian activity permanently cease. The menopausal transition is a crucial factor in many symptoms that are prevalent in middle age and may be linked to chronic illnesses and aging-related disorders. Appropriate identification and treatment of signs and symptoms …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Noise Pollution in Healthcare Settings: Impacts on Patient Recovery and Staff Well-Being
Abstract: Healthcare environments frequently experience noise pollution, which has serious effects on both patient recovery and the well-being of healthcare staff. This extensive research study includes patient rooms, waiting spaces, and corridors as part of its effort to measure and categorize noise levels. The study explores the complex effects of noise pollution on patients and healthcare personnel by integrating quantitative measures, surveys, and qualitative evaluations. According to preliminary research, loud surroundings …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Solar-Powered Robots on Agricultural Practices
Abstract: Agriculture is the principal occupation of more than 40% of the global population. The primary goal of this article is to create an agricultural multifunctional vehicle that might operate automatically. It is intended to reduce the load of work for farmers which speeds up and improves the quality of the work. The use of automated multitasking solar-powered agriculture robots is a novel way to increase agricultural productivity while reducing the …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Assessment of Finerenone Safety and Efficacy in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Abstract: Background: In this work, we provide strong evidence for the safety and efficacy of finerenone in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Our goal is to improve patients' quality of life and general well-being through our research. Aim: Finerenone exhibited a significant decrease in the likelihood of renal and cardiovascular (CV) events in individuals with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. This exploratory subgroup analysis …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–09 Read article
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Suitability of Stone Dust as an Alternative Aggregate in Asphalt Mixtures Using Rothfuch’s Method of Aggregate Combination
Abstract: The increase in pollution across the globe is one crucial area requiring mitigation. The bye product of quarries can pose great health and environmental risks. Construction industries in Nigeria heavily relies on conventional asphalt aggregate for construction of road pavements. This is one area of interest as mineral fillers and different aggregate gradations have a great effect on the mechanical property of asphalt concrete pavements. Stone dust is obtained from …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review On Panic Disorders
Abstract: Panic disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by sudden, recurring episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms. It is twice as likely to affect women and may have a genetic predisposition. This disorder stems from an exaggerated response of the body's survival mechanisms and hormones, impacting manifestations like agoraphobia. Additionally, it is associated with significant psychiatric comorbidity and impaired functioning in various roles. Recent research has delved …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–59 Read article