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Modeling of ZnO Based Nano Sensor Device for Evaluating Electronic Interaction with NO2 Pollutant: Combining Multiphysics Simulation and DFT Study
Abstract: This study focuses on the designing and modeling of a sensor device employing zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires (NWs), and the evaluation of the chemical response of the same in the presence of nitrogen dioxide (NO2), which is an acute harmful pollutant for human health and environment. Experimentally synthesized ZnO nanostructures were used as the basis for modeling of the ZnO NWs based sensor device along with a single ZnO NW, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 211–219 Read article
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Improvement in Mechanical Properties Using High Velocity Oxyfuel Coating (HVOF): A Review
Abstract: Surface modification plays a vital role in improving the service life of different machine parts used in number of industries. Due to daily routine operations at difficult environment conditions, most of machine components have failure in their operations. In these types of cases, only materials with superior wear resistance can be used or material surface can be modified by coating. High velocity oxyfuel coatings (HVOF) play a significant role in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Leveraging Deep Learning for Accurate Weed Identification
Abstract: Weed control is very important for all types of agricultural businesses. The project here revolves around the application of computer vision techniques and, more concretely, deep learning techniques, for the effective recognition and classification of weeds. The EfficientNetB4 architecture is an appropriate backbone as its scalability and performance optimization is adequate. The modifier used is Adam optimization algorithm which will serve as a pre- processor for the model. Weeds at …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 90–99 Read article
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Hydrodynamic Analysis of Symmetrical Naca Airfoils: A CFD Simulation Approach
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive numerical investigation of the hydrodynamic characteristics of selected NACA airfoil profiles using advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations performed in ANSYS Fluent. The primary objective is to evaluate the fluid–structure interaction behavior of these airfoils when subjected to marine flow conditions relevant to offshore and submerged engineering applications. By modeling the interaction between incompressible fluid flow and various NACA geometries, the study systematically analyzes key …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Digital Transformation of Library Services in the Mobile Application (QR Code): A Study of NSSCM
Abstract: In the current era of information and communication technology, libraries are undergoing a dynamic process known as the "digital transformation," which has become essential given how quickly technology is developing. In the digital age, this study describes how mobile technology and QR codes are transforming library services digitally in a 24x7 manner. Information professionals in educational institutions actually frequently use ICT infrastructure along with mobile software/apps for information management, preservation, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study of Fixed-Point and Best Proximity Point
Abstract: Fixed-point theory plays a fundamental role in nonlinear analysis and has significant applications in optimization, differential equations, and applied mathematics. This study investigates the existence and properties of fixed points and best proximity points for various classes of mappings defined on metric and normed spaces. While fixed-point results guarantee the existence of a point that remains invariant under a given mapping, such points may not exist when the mapping is …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Mechanical and Physicochemical Characteristics of Nano-Hydroxyapatite Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study focuses on the development and characterization of nano-hydroxyapatite (nHAp)-reinforced poly (lactic acid) (PLA) composites for biomedical applications. The composites, prepared with varying nHAp content (5–25 wt%), were evaluated for their mechanical and physicochemical properties, including tensile strength, Young’s modulus, elongation at break, thermal stability, hydrophilicity, and crystallinity. Results revealed that tensile strength increased significantly with the incorporation of nHAp, reaching a peak of 62 MPa at 15 wt%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 115–125 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Basalt Fiber Composites with Silicon Carbide Fillers
Abstract: Natural fiber composites (NFCs) have experienced significant growth and innovation in recent research because to their advantages over synthetic fiber composites, including their lower cost and environmental impact. This paper investigates the tension and compression properties of hybrid laminate composites composed of stainless-steel wire mesh, epoxy resin reinforced with basalt fibre, and silicon carbide (SiC) filler. Composites with varying weight percentages of SiC filler (0%, 1.5%, and 3%), were made …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 582–593 Read article
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Catalytic Performance Improvement in Polymer Derived Nanostructures for Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: The performance and operational lifetime of PEMFCs are closely linked to the catalytic activity and durability of cathode electrocatalysts. In this research, a polymer-derived cobalt–iron nitrogen-doped carbon (CoFe–N/C) nanostructured catalyst is developed to enhance the ORR performance for PEMFC applications. PAN and melamine serve as nitrogen-rich polymer precursors, while cobalt and iron salts generate highly dispersed metal–nitrogen active sites within a porous carbon matrix through thermal treatment at 900 °C. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 968–979 Read article
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Development of Zinc Gluconate Vitamin C Effervescent Tablet for Immunity Improvement and Management of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)
Abstract: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a threat to people, societies, and economic and healthcare systems. COVID-19s progression and lethality are determine by the host immune system, as is the case with many other diseases. revolutionary idea that has been used to treat other diseases is the control of inflammatory response and cytokine production based on immunonutrition. Some COVID-19 clinical trials are now using zinc, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Exploring the Versatility of Fabry-Pérot Interferometers: From Spectroscopy to Sensing
Abstract: The fundamental concept of operation for the Fabry-Perot interferometer is interference. Coherent light bounces back and forth between two extremely reflecting mirrors as it travels through the interferometer. The device operates on a pattern of constructive and destructive interference that is produced by this. By carefully regulating the space between the mirrors, a resonant optical cavity is created. The Fabry-Perot interferometer (FPI) is one of the most important and versatile …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Securing IoT Wilderness with VHDL
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized connectivity by integrating billions of devices and reshaping industries. However, this vast network also brings substantial security concerns. From compromised sensors to hijacked industrial control systems, the vulnerabilities within IoT devices can have far-reaching consequences. Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) provide a reliable and secure environment for performing cryptographic operations and safeguarding sensitive data. This article explores the crucial role of VHDL (VHSIC Hardware …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Protective Techniques of Facial Pressure Ulcer Among Patients on Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation in PCCM Department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Abstract: The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of protective techniques in preventing facial pressure ulcers among patients on non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the Post-Critical Care Management (PCCM) department at Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak. Facial pressure ulcers are a common complication in patients undergoing non-invasive mechanical ventilation, often resulting from prolonged pressure on facial tissues due to mask contact. This descriptive study involved a sample of 60 patients receiving non-invasive …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical Vibration Analysis of Simply Supported Laminated and Flat Plates Under Harmonic Loading
Abstract: This paper delves into a numerical exploration of the vibration characteristics and frequency response of two types of plates: a simply supported rectangular laminated plate and a simply supported flat plate. These plates are subjected to concentrated harmonic forces within a thermal environment. The determination of the critical buckling temperature guides the assessment of thermal load effects. Analytical formulations, incorporating first-order shear deformation theory (FSDT) to consider shear deformation and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1519–1530 Read article
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Morphological, Phenological and Yield assessment of Cosmic Yantras on Solanum lycopersicum L. and Pisum sativum L. crop plants under normal climatic conditions
Abstract: Vegetables are edible plants or parts of plants (roots, stems, leaves, flowers and seeds) that are consumed for their nutritional value. They are rich in vitamins, fiber and antioxidants. The study was conducted in cropping season (April to October 2024) to observe the comparative effect of cosmic yantras and organic manures on growth and morphology of Pisum sativum and Solanum lycopersicum under normal climatic conditions. The objective of this research …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Bimetallic Catalysis in Renewable Energy Applications: A Review
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy sources necessitates innovative catalytic solutions to improve efficiency and sustainability. Bimetallic catalysis, leveraging the synergistic effects of two distinct metals, has emerged as a promising strategy in various renewable energy applications. This review explores the unique properties and mechanisms of bimetallic catalysts, highlighting their roles in biomass conversion, hydrogen production, and CO2 reduction. We delve into the interplay of electronic and geometric effects in these …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Review on Automatic Irrigation System
Abstract: The Automatic Irrigation System is a contemporary technological innovation aimed at improving water efficiency in farming and landscaping uses. This system guarantees that water reaches plants according to real-time data including soil moisture, weather conditions, and set irrigation schedules by combining sensors, microcontrollers, and automated valves or pumps. The main objective of an automated irrigation system is to increase water efficiency, decrease waste, and boost crop production while limiting human …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Engineered Polymer Composites for Non-Surgical Lip Posture Correction in Facial Paralysis
Abstract: Facial paralysis presents significant functional and aesthetic challenges, particularly through lip posture deficits such as drooping and drooling, often inadequately addressed by traditional surgical or drug-based interventions, especially in debilitated patients. This study explores the application of engineered polymer composites in a novel, non-surgical lip posture corrector designed to statically suspend and correct lip position without requiring surgical or dental support. The device utilizes a precisely formulated blend of polymethylmethacrylate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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Gene Editing and Its Implications for Animal Health
Abstract: Gene editing technologies, particularly CRISPR/Cas9, have revolutionized the field of veterinary medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities for precise genetic manipulation in animals. This review explores the potential applications of gene editing in enhancing animal health, focusing on disease resistance, breeding programs, and the associated ethical considerations. Beginning with an overview of gene editing techniques, we discuss the utility of CRISPR/Cas9 in targeted genetic modifications and compare its advantages and limitations relative …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Systematic Review on Blockchain Technology for Maintaining Data Security in Cloud Systems
Abstract: Cloud is one of the fastest growing technologies that is widely adopted in different types of application systems such as healthcare, smart network, supply chain management, internet of things (IoT), and many others. However, it is more prone to the security threats due to the inclusion of different technologies. Blockchain technology is currently being used to safeguard cloud data security, which provides the features of decentralization, resilience to failure, and …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–39 Read article