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Design and Development of Novel Floating Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Recent advances in science and technology have greatly aided in the creation of novel drug delivery methods, especially in addressing physiological issues including irregular stomach emptying times and brief stomach residence periods. Long-term stomach absorption is the goal of gastro-retentive dosage forms (GRDF). Floating drug delivery systems, expanding or swelling systems, polymer-based bioadhesive systems, high-density systems, and other ways that postpone stomach emptying are just a few of the techniques …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Bio-Inspired Membranes in Oral Drug Delivery: A Pathway to Enhanced Permeability and Targeted Therapy
Abstract: Bio-inspired membranes in oral drug delivery represent a significant advancement in pharmaceutical technology, harnessing principles of natural biological systems to improve drug permeability, bioavailability, and targeted release. This review discusses the design, materials, and fabrication techniques used in bio-inspired membranes, with a focus on materials like chitosan, silk fibroin, and synthetic polymers that mimic biological structures. By exploring the mechanisms of drug permeation, such as mucoadhesion and selective permeability, bio-inspired …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Innovations: A Review of 3D Printing with Biodegradable Filaments.
Abstract: This comprehensive review paper delves into the evolving landscape of sustainable additive manufacturing, focusing on the utilization of biodegradable filaments in 3D printing technology. As industries increasingly prioritize sustainability, the adoption of eco-friendly practices like biodegradable materials becomes imperative. The study explores the composition and properties of biodegradable filaments, highlighting their transformation from traditional plastic fibres and the environmental benefits they offer. With a particular emphasis on fused deposition modeling …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 86–102 Read article
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Gut Feelings: Unravelling the Secrets of the Microbial Universe Within
Abstract: The human digestive system hosts a varied and dynamic community of microorganisms, commonly known as the gut microbiota. This complex community, which includes various organisms such as bacteria, archaea, viruses, and fungi, is essential and important for numerous bodily functions such as metabolism, immune response, and cognitive development. The composition and vast diversity of the gut microbiome are shaped by diet, lifestyle, and genetic factors. Disruptions in this balance, known …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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Applications of Nanomaterials in Soil Science and Agriculture: Enhancing Stability and Bioavailability through Nano-Encapsulation
Abstract: This research project focuses on the development and use of nanomaterials (NMs) for enhancing natural security in agricultural, feed, and food sectors. Protein-based and polysaccharide-based NMs, which self-assemble into micelle-like structures, have shown promise in improving the stability, bioavailability, and delivery of vital nutrients, agrochemicals, and medications through nano-encapsulation techniques. Nanomaterials such as modified nanoclays, including montmorillonite, have been employed in food packaging to enhance mechanical strength and create barriers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Seismic Analysis of G+30 RCC Frmaed Structure and Use of R.C Jacketing
Abstract: In high-rise buildings, such as G+30 reinforced concrete (RCC) framed structures, key concerns during seismic events include maintaining structural integrity, preventing catastrophic collapse, and ensuring the safety of occupants. Seismic retrofitting is a vital process aimed at enhancing the resilience of such buildings and infrastructure against earthquake forces, by strengthening their ability to withstand seismic activity. This abstract provides an overview of numerous seismic retrofitting projects implemented worldwide, focusing on …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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Characterization and Fabrication of Particle Board from Banana Fiber and Sawdust as A Hybrid Composite
Abstract: The current global landscape emphasizes the search for eco-friendly and regenerative materials. Utilizing environmentally available fibers in conjunction with polymeric resins through efficient manufacturing processes offers a cost-effective solution with high-quality standards. Polymer matrix composites with fiber reinforcements possess several advantages, including low production costs, ease of fabrication, and improved material properties, making them applicable in a wide range of industrial contexts. This paper emphasizes the creation of Particle boards …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 192–200 Read article
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Analysis on Decadal Variation of Reservoir Area and Perimeter with Respect to Rainfall and Population
Abstract: Water is an essential element for the survival and proper functioning of all life forms on Earth. In the state of West Bengal like many other regions groundwater rivers and water canals serve as the primary sources of water. This vital resource is distributed across various sectors including agriculture households and industrial facilities following necessary treatment processes. West Bengal's climate is characterized by a tropical monsoon type in its southern …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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An Overview of New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) Dry Dock and Construction
Abstract: A New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) is a specialized ship designed for scientific research in fields like oceanography, geology, biology, and atmospheric studies, equipped with specific facilities and accommodations for sea missions. This paper discusses the coastal research ship dry-dock, construction, and design process, which involves three stages: concept, preliminary, and contract design. N-CRV must utilize scientific cruise, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) survey, deployment, data collection, and seawater sample collection …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Modelling of The Viscoelastic Composite Curved Panel for The Time Domain Analysis Using TTBDF, β1 / β2−Bathe and Newmark Method
Abstract: Viscoelastic materials are extensively used in structures, especially thin-walled structures, for damping. The accurate modelling of the time domain dynamics of the viscoelastic material is essential for appropriately capturing the damping of the viscoelastic material. Various implicit and explicit time integration schemes are available to evaluate time domain response. However, the rightness of the implementation of the time integration scheme to the viscoelastic material model is very essential. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 204–222 Read article
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An Experimental Study on The Effect of Geopolymeric Composite Reinforcement on Soil Subgrade for Flexible Pavements
Abstract: The use of geo-synthetics, such as geotextiles, has the potential to enhance the inherent engineering and geotechnical properties of subgrade soils that exhibit poor conditions. The use of geotextiles in pavement construction has many advantages, including enhanced subgrade strength and the ability to construct flexible pavements that are both efficient and cost-effective since it reduces the pavement thickness. In the realm of flexible pavement system development, the significance of subgrade …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 132–140 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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The Future of Open Streets, New York City
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid adjustments to New York City public spaces, leading to the implementation of the Open Streets program by the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT). This program transformed streets across the city into pedestrian- friendly zones by limiting vehicular traffic and providing much-needed outdoor space for residents to walk, bike, and socialize safely. While successful in some areas, the program faced significant challenges. These included equity issues, …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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Data Integration and Visualization in Bioinformatics: Techniques and Challenges
Abstract: Data integration and visualization play essential roles in bioinformatics, facilitating the thorough analysis, and interpretation of intricate biological datasets. In the field of bioinformatics, vast amounts of data are generated from various experimental platforms, such as genomic sequencing, proteomics, transcriptomics, and metabolomics. However, the heterogeneity of these datasets, coupled with their large scale and complexity, presents significant challenges in terms of integration, analysis, and visualization. Data integration techniques aim to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Transforming IoT Connectivity Through VLSI Technology
Abstract: Device communication has been completely transformed by the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), and very large-scale integration (VLSI) has been essential to this change. The development of small, energy-efficient devices that are essential to IoT applications is made possible by VLSI technology, which allows thousands to millions of transistors to be integrated on a single chip. By enabling higher processing capabilities and seamless connectivity, VLSI not only enhances …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Epidermolysis Bullosa and Its Role in Cervical Cancer: An Overview
Abstract: Epidermolysis Bullosa is a group of uncommon genetic disorders that primarily affect the skin and mucous membranes. It is marked by severe skin fragility and the formation of blisters even after minor trauma. Traditionally, the focus of Epidermolysis Bullosa research has been on its dermatological manifestations, which include recurrent blistering, scarring, and the potential for infections due to the compromised skin barrier. However, recent advancements in Epidermolysis Bullosa research have …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Dealing with Hardware of the Computers: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The evolution of computer hardware has been pivotal in shaping modern computing capabilities, impacting both personal and professional spheres. This study offers a thorough overview of essential hardware components, such as the central processing unit (CPU), memory, storage devices, motherboards, and input/output peripherals. It explores how advancements in hardware technology, such as the transition from mechanical hard drives to solid-state drives (SSD) and the development of multi-core processors, have enhanced …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Movie Popularity Content-based Database System Using Cloud Computing Based on Deep Learning and AI
Abstract: The digital age has brought rapid growth in both the production and consumption of movies within the entertainment industry. This surge in movie availability has created a need for effective methods to assist users in discovering films that align with their preferences. This paper introduces the concept of a “Movie Popularity Content-Based Database System,” designed to enhance the movie recommendation process by combining content-based filtering with popularity trends. In summary, …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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SpecialMinds: Learning App for Visually Impaired Students
Abstract: This research aims to identify the challenges and barriers that visually impaired students encounter in the educational environment, with a focus on adaptive strategies and innovative solutions. Visually impaired students often experience difficulties in listening, speaking, reading, writing, conceptual understanding, and social communication. As one of the most excluded and discriminated groups in society, these students may feel isolated, which further impacts their learning. Given the significance of quality education …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Role of a Nurse in Addressing Mobile Addictions
Abstract: Nurses are essential in recognizing, evaluating, and addressing mobile addiction by using their skills in thorough screening and assessing patients' histories. Through keen observation and structured assessments, nurses can detect signs of mobile addiction, such as social withdrawal, disrupted sleep patterns, and neglect of personal responsibilities. It is crucial to establish this initial identification promptly to begin timely interventions and provide necessary support to those affected. Patient education stands at …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article