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Material-Integrated Energy Management: Role of Advanced Polymers and Composites in Smart Homes
Abstract: The article discusses the possibility of improving the performance as well as the sustainability of smart-home-based energy management systems (EMS) by applying advanced polymeric and composite materials. Smart homes today are placing greater requirements on lightweight, thermally stable, high durability, and electrically conducting compounds in such important aspects of the devices as batteries, substrate layers in solar panels, thermally resistant enclosures, and high efficiency thermal insulation on intelligent appliances. Such …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1361–1374 Read article
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Technology with a Human Face: Reimagining Progress through Universal Ethical Principles
Abstract: Technological progression is mostly considered as a tool of human evolution. In this digital era, however, quick novelty has revealed complex ethical gaps in the modelling and implement of technology. Technologies namely artificial intelligence, algorithmic systems, and digital surveillance progressively effect social life, economic activity, and political decision-making. While these technologies provide proficiency and progress, they also advance moral concerns connected to discretion, disparity, liability, and human dignity. The technique …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Looking into how modern technology combines sensors and Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The combination of sensors and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing modern technology by making it possible to collect, analyse, and make decisions based on data in real time. Sensors are the main link between the real and digital worlds. They collect several types of data, like temperature, motion, pressure, and visual information. When used with AI methods like machine learning and deep learning, this data may be processed in a …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Brain And Gesture Controlled Assistive System For Physically Challenged Individuals
Abstract: Assistive communication technologies are essential for improving the independence of individuals with physical and sensory disabilities. This paper presents the design and implementation of a multimodal assistive system that integrates brain signal acquisition and gesture recognition for real- time communication. The system utilizes an Electroencephalography (EEG) sensor to capture neural activity and a PAJ7620 gesture sensor along with an ADXL335 accelerometer to detect hand movements. The acquired signals are processed …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Bioscouring And Anionization of Waste Cotton Fabric for Efficient Removal of Malachite Green Dye
Abstract: Adsorption is an efficient method for dye removal but the high cost of adsorbents limits its use, emphasizing the need for sustainable, low-cost alternatives. This study explores the usage of modified cotton fabric for the treatment of malachite green (cationic dye) from wastewater. Cellulase extracted from Raphanus sativus and Daucus carota were evaluated for bioscouring potential which was confirmed by scanning electron microscopy. Further, cotton fabric was chemically modified using …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Seismic-Resilient Structural Systems: Geotechnical Engineering
Abstract: Earthquakes represent one of the most destructive natural hazards, capable of causing severe structural damage, loss of life, and substantial economic disruption. Seismic waves propagating through the ground can induce excessive forces and deformations in buildings, often leading to partial or complete collapse. Statistical records indicate that thousands of earthquakes occur globally each year, including several major events that result in significant damage. Past earthquake disasters have repeatedly demonstrated that …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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The Importance of Self-Care for Healthcare Professionals in North India: A Regional Analysis of Burnout, Resilience and Institutional Support
Abstract: Background: Burnout in healthcare professionals is described using the framework of Occupational Health and Resilience Theory, where self-care is an individual-level coping mechanism and institutional support is an organizational-level moderator. However, there is a lack of regional data from North India on the structural and contextual factors influencing burnout. Healthcare workers (HCWs) in North India face mounting pressures due to high patient loads, limited mental health resources, and overlapping professional …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Petroleum Engineering’s Future in a Changing Energy Environment
Abstract: Concerns about climate change, rapid technological advancement, and the expanding deployment of renewable energy sources are driving a profound transformation in the global energy sector. Within this evolving landscape, petroleum engineering remains a critical discipline, ensuring a reliable and efficient energy supply while adapting to increasingly stringent sustainability expectations. This article examines the future trajectory of petroleum engineering by analyzing how digitalization, advanced reservoir characterization, and enhanced oil recovery techniques …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 61–66 Read article
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Grey Water Recycling
Abstract: Domestic grey water recycling and reuse in residential buildings have been comprehensively examined. It is estimated that recoverable grey water can account for approximately 35% to 40% of total household water demand, highlighting its substantial potential to reduce freshwater consumption in domestic settings. A comprehensive worldwide review of grey water recycling and reuse practices has been reported, highlighting the increasing importance of sustainable water management in both developed and developing …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 69–77 Read article
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ADAS Implementation & Drowsiness Detection in Vehicle
Abstract: Driver fatigue is a leading cause of road accidents, especially in public and commercial transportation, posing serious risks to passenger and pedestrian safety. To address this critical safety issue effectively, this research study presents an AI-powered ADAS designed specifically for BS6-compliant buses, using real-time fatigue detection to prevent accidents. The system integrates a Raspberry Pi equipped with an AI Hat+ module to monitor driver drowsiness by detecting prolonged eye closures …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Integrated Surface Water–Groundwater Dynamics: Implications for Pollution Pathways, Prevention, and Environmental Control
Abstract: Water resources worldwide are increasingly threatened by pollution pressures amplified by climate change and intensified human activities. The vulnerability of surface water and groundwater systems to contamination is strongly governed by their dynamic hydrologic connectivity, which is often overlooked in pollution prevention and control frameworks. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation regimes, land-use change, and intensified abstraction patterns modify recharge processes, flow paths, and contaminant transport mechanisms across environmental landscapes. This …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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IoT-Based Anti-Theft GPS Tracking System for Real-Time Vehicle Monitoring
Abstract: For the last six decades, advances in global positioning systems (GPS) technology for tracking vehicles have greatly enhanced their ability to secure, monitor, and track vehicles. However, many conventional methods using GPS to track vehicles have been limited by the scope of their/its operational communication range. This has reduced their effectiveness in terms of being able to track those vehicles once they are out of the limits of the original …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Childhood Obesity: From Determinants to Clinical Management strategies
Abstract: Childhood obesity is one of the major global health problems in whole world, with a dramatic increase in prevalence over the recent few decades. Obesity associated with very serious long term health complications and sometimes very serious complications, such as metabolic disorders, cardiovascular, neurological, renal and psychological disorders. There are various factors such as genetic, environmental, behavioural, and socio-economic factors are some key player in the pathogenesis of obesity. In …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste for Optimised Biogas Production: Process Design, Parametric Study, and Simulation Analysis
Abstract: There is an urgent need for decentralised sustainable biogas production from organic waste due to the rising amount of food waste in cities. The application of polymer composite material including HDPE tanks, PVC pipes, and FRP secondary containment systems presents a promising option compared to conventional MS digester fabrication in terms of durability, excellent thermal insulation capability, light weight, and easier installation. This study explores the possibility of adopting a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 803–818 Read article
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NexCart – The Ultimate Shopping Platform: A Full-Stack E-Commerce Web Application
Abstract: The rapid growth of internet technology has significantly transformed traditional shopping methods into digital commerce platforms. This paper presents NexCart, a web-based e commerce application designed to provide a simple, scalable, and secure online shopping experience. The system allows users to browse products, manage shopping carts, place orders, and perform secure transactions efficiently. The platform is built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript on the front end, while the back end …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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IoT-Based Automated Crop Protection System for Smart Farming
Abstract: The development of current technological advancements produces expanded capabilities for agricultural farming production alongside pest management techniques. The Automatic Crop Protection System requires an Arduino controller and Blynk IoT application for monitoring and managing essential environmental parameters including temperature along with humidity as well as soil moisture and pest behavior. Real-time environmental and soil data obtained by the suggested system's sensor array gets analyzed and controlled by an Arduino controller. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Quercetin from Bauhinia purpurea for Its Anti-Acne and Anti-Inflammatory Potential, Including Advances in Quercetin-Loaded Nanogel Formulation
Abstract: Acne vulgaris is among the most prevalent chronic inflammatory dermatoses in clinical dermatology, afflicting a substantial proportion of the global adolescent and adult population. Conventional pharmacotherapies — including topical retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, and systemic antibiotics — remain the therapeutic mainstay; however, their long-term utility is progressively undermined by adverse cutaneous reactions, systemic toxicity, and the rising prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Cutibacterium acnes strains. These limitations have intensified scientific interest in plant-derived …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics with Emphasis on Aeroacoustics and Flow-Induced Noise Control
Abstract: Fluid mechanics continues to evolve rapidly due to increasing demands in aerospace, automotive, energy, and environmental engineering applications. Recent trends in this field highlight significant advancements in both theoretical understanding and practical implementations, particularly in complex flow phenomena. Among these, aeroacoustics and flow-induced noise control have emerged as critical research areas due to their direct impact on system performance, efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Aeroacoustics deals with the generation, propagation, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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The Renaissance and Resilience of CB1 Reverse Agonists: From Central Liabilities to Peripheral Promise
Abstract: Building upon these foundational insights, current research has increasingly focused on refining the pharmacological profile of CB1 reverse agonists to maximize therapeutic benefit while minimizing central adverse effects. The adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes associated with first-generation agents such as Rimonabant including anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation highlighted the critical role of central CB1 receptors in mood regulation. Consequently, drug development strategies have shifted toward peripherally restricted CB1 reverse agonists that exhibit …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Molecular Dynamics and Therapeutic Architectures of Cannabinoid Receptors: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Expanding on these foundations, recent structural biology studies using cryo-electron microscopy have provided high-resolution insights into the conformational dynamics of CB₁ and CB₂ receptors. These findings have enabled a more precise understanding of ligand–receptor interactions, particularly how agonists, antagonists, and reverse agonists stabilize distinct receptor states. Such knowledge is critical for rational drug design, allowing researchers to selectively modulate downstream signaling pathways. For instance, CB₁ receptors primarily couple to Gi/o …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–40 Read article