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177 articles for “Comparative quality assessment”
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Correlation Between XRD Analysis and Mechanical Characterization Using Lens Manufactured Specimens Based on IoT Sensors
Abstract: The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has enabled the seamless integration of sensors into the manufacturing process, facilitating the collection of real-time data for analysis and optimization. The correlation between X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis and mechanical characterization is investigated using specimens manufactured through the Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS) technique. The study focuses on three different materials: brass, SS202, and SS304. XRD analysis is employed to determine the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–58 Read article
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Bibliometric Analysis of Research Output of Selected Fundamental Research Institutes of Basic Sciences
Abstract: The present study is an attempt to assess the research output of selected fundamental research institutes on basic sciences situated in West Bengal. Since the Government of India and several government agencies of scientific research are trying to accelerate the growth of research activities in the field of basic sciences, this study is expected to assist the evaluation of research performance of these institutes. The bibliometric analysis for the period …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 68–74 Read article
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Measuring Microstructure, Wear Resistance, and Mechanical Reliability Enhancement in Polymer Nanocomposites via Data-Driven Analysis with Deep Learning
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites have gained great attention owing to their superior mechanical performance, better wear resistance and customizable microstructural properties for aerospace, automotive, medicinal and industrial engineering applications. However, the correct evaluation of the link between the microstructure evolution and the material reliability is a huge issue due to the intricacy of nanoscale interactions and diverse material characteristics. In this study, we propose a data-driven approach that integrates deep learning and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Graphs and Their Real-Life Applications in Pharmaceutical Research
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive overview of the role of graphs in pharmacy research, emphasizing their significance as powerful tools for data visualization, interpretation, and communication. In the field of pharmacy, research often generates large volumes of complex data related to drug development, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication safety, and patient outcomes. Graphs serve as an essential medium to translate these data into accessible, interpretable, and actionable insights, supporting evidence-based practice and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Seasonal assessment of creeks' water quality located near Ankleshwar region of Gujarat, India, through water quality index
Abstract: The world is nowadays facing serious problem of pollution due to the rapid industrialization, urbanization and improper use of pesticides in agriculture. As far as India is concerned, it is one of the developing nations which has highest industrial and urbanization growth rate due to which few states of the India are critically polluted. In Gujarat state, Ankleshwar is one of them, which houses around 3000 small, medium and large …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–53 Read article
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How do Polymer-derived Implants Influence Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) in Cardiovascular and Orthopaedic Procedures
Abstract: Implants derived from polymers have surfaced as adaptable substitutes for conventional metallic devices in cardiovascular and orthopedic treatments because of their adjustable mechanical characteristics, biocompatibility, radiolucency, and ability for surface alteration. This systematic review assesses the impact of polymer-based implants such as PEEK, UHMWPE, bioresorbable polymer scaffolds, and drug-eluting systems on outcomes reported by patients (PROs). Findings from 42 qualifying studies show overall positive impacts on pain alleviation, functional recovery, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1821–1834 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Tri-Layer Hybrid Composites: A Sustainable Approach to Polymer Matrix Materials
Abstract: In the current study, we explored the use of environmentally friendly natural fibers such as sisal, banana, and kevlar. These fibers were fabricated by hand lay-up technique, and their impact on tensile and dynamic properties was evaluated according to ASTM standards. The assessment was conducted under both dry and wet conditions, considering two different chemical dosage parameters for comparison. Additionally, the tri-layer fibers underwent two separate chemical treatments using 1% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 195–205 Read article
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Metallic Pollution Level in Soils of Mymensingh Town, Bangladesh: An Impact of Urbanization and Industrialization
Abstract: Untreated urban and industrial wastes disposal in Mymensingh town are the major problem and responsible for soil and water pollution. Total 24 soil samples were collected from different locations of Mymensingh town to assess metallic pollution level as well as to study some other physicochemical properties of soils. The mean total concentrations of Cu, Zn, Pb, Cd and Fe in soil samples were 68.69, 193.06, 62.47, trace and 18481.82 µg …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Analysis of C45 Steel Machining with Differentiated Tool Bits
Abstract: The tool material may be coated or uncoated, and cutting inserts are typically situated along the covered contact region. Work piece remains fixed while tool revolves for cutting and machining. Objective: A NABL-accredited metallurgical evaluation laboratory (machining) assessed two specimens. Machining profile and materials determine insert selection. Analytical results show material composition. The surface qualities of samples 1 and 2 were examined. As DOC, cutting speed and tool tip temperature …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 244–252 Read article
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Machine-Learning-Assisted Development of Polymer-Biochar Composite Adsorbents for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Gomti River Water
Abstract: Rapid urbanization, industrial discharge, and agricultural runoff pose a significant threat to freshwater sustainability and public health. Within these ecosystems, polymer pollutants—such as microplastics, nanoplastics, synthetic fibres, and additive residues—have emerged as persistent vectors capable of adsorbing and transporting toxic heavy metals. Because these polymeric contaminants dynamically interact with conventional aquatic parameters to alter pollutant mobility and ecological risk profiles, there is an urgent need to transition from passive environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 72–95 Read article
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Implementation of Image Processing Technique to Assess the Surface Free Energy of Asphalt Binder
Abstract: The adhesive properties of asphalt binder are considered as a major issue in the durability of the pavement. When asphalt cement does not match the standard specification required for paving work, one of the existing remedy processes is to implement modifiers to enhance the quality. Image processing technique can detect the variation in the adhesive properties through the assessment of surface free energy of the binder. In the present assessment, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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An Open Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Shirobasti and Nasya with and without Levodopa in the Management of Kampavata w.s.r. to Parkinson’s Disease (PD)
Abstract: Background: Kampavata (Parkinson’s disease), considered as Vata Nanatamaja disorder, is the most common progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by bradykinesia, resting tremors, muscular rigidity, shuffling gait and flexed posture accompanied by a variety of non-motor symptoms, including autonomic, sensory, sleep, cognitive and psychiatric disturbances. Aim and Objectives: To study the effect of Shirobasti and Nasya in the management of Kampavata (PD) with levodopa and without levodopa. Materials and Methods: The present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Outcome Based Education and its Modifications to Suit Eastern Countries
Abstract: A higher education strategy known as “outcome-based education” (OBE) is centered on assessing the effects and consequences of learning. It has been widely adopted and followed in several countries particularly in vocational and professional education. In this research, the state of outcome-based education—which combines traditional and content-based learning methods—in educational institutions is examined. Assuring that students obtain a top-notch education that equips them for success in their future occupations is …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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A Comprehensive Survey of Polymer Detection Techniques and Computer-Based Analysis Methods for Advanced Material Characterization
Abstract: Polymers are widely used in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, packaging, electronics, and manufacturing industries because of their lightweight nature, durability, and versatility. Accurate polymer identification and characterization are essential for quality control, recycling, performance assessment, and the development of advanced materials. Characterization helps determine important properties such as chemical composition, molecular structure, thermal stability, mechanical strength, and surface morphology, which influence material performance and application suitability. Traditional polymer detection methods include …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 921–929 Read article
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Study to evaluate the efficacy of video-assisted educational strategies in managing chemotherapy side effects among cancer carers in the home environment at the Regional Cancer Centre, Agartala.
Abstract: Introduction and study objectives: The quasi-experimental study examined how video- assisted instruction affected cancer patients at Regional Cancer Centre of Agartala understanding of chemotherapy side effects and coping techniques. Cancer education will help patients cope with challenges and increase self-management, improving quality of life. At Regional Cancer Centre of Agartala, the investigator tested a video-assisted instruction curriculum on chemotherapy side effects at home for cancer carers. Study objectives are as: …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Studies on Zooplankton Diversity of Manar Reservoir with Selected Physico-Chemical Parameters, Maharashtra
Abstract: Freshwater reservoirs in India are increasingly exposed to anthropogenic pressures, such as agricultural runoff, domestic sewage discharge, and water level fluctuations, which significantly influence nutrient dynamics and aquatic ecosystem stability. Biomonitoring using plankton communities provides an effective approach for evaluating ecological health, as these organisms respond rapidly to changes in physico-chemical conditions. The present investigation was carried out to assess the environmental status and trophic condition of Manar Reservoir, located …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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EFFECT OF CALCINATION CONDITION AND COOLING METHOD ON REACTIVITY OF LIME SLUDGE
Abstract: In this Experimental Study, Raw Lime sludge from the Paper industry was characterized by XRD and TGA techniques. Lime Sludge was calcined for a temperature range of 550–7500C for 2 h and cooled by air cooling. The effect of calcination temperature on the reactivity of resultant Sludge was investigated by various indirect and direct methods of pozzolanic activity assessment such as the Strength Activity Test(SAI), Lime reactivity test, XRD, TGA, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of a Cost-Effective UV-Protective Cream Containing Para-Aminobenzoic Acid and Aloe Vera for Indian Climatic Conditions.
Abstract: The increasing incidence of ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced skin disorders has heightened the demand for effective, affordable photoprotective agents, especially in countries with high sun exposure such as India. This study aimed to develop a cost-effective and efficient UV-B protective cream formulation suitable for populations in Indian latitudes. Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) was selected as the primary sunscreening agent due to its high UV-B absorption efficiency, low toxicity, and affordability compared with …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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A Case-control Study on the Impact of Obesity on the Physical and Mental Health of Children
Abstract: The primary objective of the research is to determine prevalence of metabolic comorbidities in obese children. Specifically, we aim to assess the occurrence of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, stress and depression in this population. This study is conducted upon children and adolescents aged 2-19 years. A total of 2874 studies was searched and collected from electronic databases like PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar by the use of keywords. Upon …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Evaluate and Compare the Effect of Water of Different Hardness Levels on the Surface Irregularity in 3 Different Heat-Polymerized Denture Base Resins
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the effect of water with varying hardness levels on the surface irregularity of three different heat-polymerized denture base resins. The hardness of water used in dental applications has been shown to influence the properties of dental materials, including denture base resins. In this study, three commonly used heat-polymerized denture base resins were subjected to immersion in water with different hardness levels. The surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 130–136 Read article