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Utilization of Recycled Glass and Steel in Sustainable Construction Material – A Review
Abstract: The construction industry relies heavily on large quantities of natural aggregates and cement to facilitate the completion of new projects and the maintenance of existing buildings and infrastructure. The construction sector is experiencing a shift towards sustainability, motivated by the imperative to reduce environmental harm and preserve resources. As part of this shift, the use of recycled materials has gained prominence, offering opportunities to reduce waste and promote circular economy …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Optimizing Fin Parameters to Enhance Passive Heat Dissipation in Photovoltaic Panels
Abstract: This study explores passive cooling techniques to enhance the thermal management of photovoltaic (PV) modules, which is crucial for maintaining efficiency. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model, using ANSYS Fluent, was developed to evaluate three fin shapes: rectangular, trapezoidal, and triangular, attached to the back of PV modules. The study varied parameters such as fin count, thickness, and length to determine optimal configurations for cooling. Among the designs, triangular fins …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Development of a Blockchain-Based System for Drug Counterfeiting and Traceability in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Abstract: Counterfeit drugs present a major risk to public health and pose a substantial threat to the pharmaceutical industry, leading to severe economic losses and risking patient lives. Ensuring the safety and authenticity of the pharmaceutical supply chain is critical to addressing this issue. This study presents a novel approach for enhancing the security and authenticity of the pharmaceutical supply chain through the integration of blockchain technology, decentralized storage, and artificial …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 99–114 Read article
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Use of Coconut Fibre as a Suitable pH and Rheology Enhancer
Abstract: This paper studied the use of coconut fibre as a substitute for caustic soda in drilling fluids for the improvement of pH in a water-based mud. The coconut coir was dried in the sun for 7 hours and ground into very fine particles, after which it was placed in an electronic oven at a temperature of 105°C for 1 hour to remove any remaining moisture. Sieving using a 200 mm …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–10 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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A Review on The effect of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on some Hormonal and Metabolic Disturbances in Women
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that affects women of reproductive age. It usually begins to appear during adolescence. The ovaries produce an abnormal amount of "androgens", which are male sex hormones that are usually found in women in small quantities. Ovarian syndrome causes hormonal imbalances, irregular menstrual cycles, increased cysts in the ovaries, in addition to hair growth all over the body, acne, and pain in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Utilizing Machine Learning for Waste Analysis
Abstract: The Internet of Things can be expanded to include any physical object with an IP address that allows data to be transmitted over a network by installing electronic devices such as networking hardware, sensors, and software. The Internet of Things (IoT) offers enhanced connectivity for an array of devices, services, protocols, and applications. It is further defined by its diverse nature. Not just in houses and smart cities has IoT …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparison of a Human Papillomavirus Test with the Hybrid Capture 2 and a Real-Time PCR Method for 18 High-Risk and Low-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections in Women
Abstract: Squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs), which are a kind of cancer, and HUMAN papillomavirus (HPV) viral load have frequently been investigated as a risk factor in findings that were in dispute. These studies made use of several HPV viral quantitation assays [including the commercially available hybrid capture 2 (HC2) assays], which vary in their capacity to consider variations in cervical cell collection, linear dynamic range of viral load quantitation, and identified …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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A Review on Effects of Waste Tire Rubber Polymer on Fresh, Mechanical, and Impact Resistance Properties of Rubberized Concrete
Abstract: According to the collective findings of numerous researchers, waste tire rubber has proven to be a valuable addition to concrete, contributing to advancements in construction. Rubber crumb is artificial rubber polymers, such as butadiene rubber (BR). The chemical composition of tire rubber crumb that is discarded can be represented by the combination of (C5H8)n, (C8H8)x-(C4H6)y, (C4H6)n, C, S8, ZnO, and complicated hydrocarbons. Various studies have explored the mechanical and impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 469–478 Read article
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Development And Examination of a Composite Material Reinforced with Natural Bamboo Fiber
Abstract: This work provides a novel replacement for fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) by integrating bamboo fibers into an epoxy matrix. Numerous studies are being conducted in this area to reach the intended standard. This composite exhibits a strong resemblance to synthetic fiber-based composites. This is mainly because to the benefits, which include low cost, biodegradable qualities, easy availability, non-toxicity, non-abrasiveness, and light weight. The representation used for the BFRP was a single …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 417–425 Read article
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Sustainable Cotton Crop Productivity through Precision Weed Detection: A Deep Learning-Based Approach with UAV Integration
Abstract: Weeds present a major challenge to crop productivity by competing with crops for vital resources, including water, sunlight, and nutrients, often resulting in significant yield reductions. On a global scale, weeds are responsible for approximately 13.2% of annual crop losses, a quantity sufficient to feed nearly one billion people. These invasive plants disrupt agricultural systems and adversely impact crop yields. Given their uneven distribution in fields, ground or aerial robots …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Enhancing Engine Efficiency and Reducing Emissions: A Comprehensive Review of Air Calorimeter Technology
Abstract: The article talks about the idea behind this project to pre-heat the intake air that passes through the carburettor to increase a petrol engine's fuel efficiency. The vaporization of petrol in the carburettor is influenced by the humidity of the surrounding air. Therefore, vaporization can be facilitated, and full combustion can be accomplished by preheating the carburettor's incoming air for a significant amount of time. Additionally, by lowering the amount …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Effect of Water Absorption on the Mechanical Properties of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (OPEFB) Reinforced Polymer Composite
Abstract: Natural fibres are progressively picking up attention as their applications are diversified into multiple industries which includes the automotive industry where lightweight materials are of utmost importance. The demand for natural fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites was nevermore as predominant as it is today. Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) fibres are natural fibres and contribute to an eco-friendlier substitute when compared to synthetic fibres. These fibres are obtainable in …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–26 Read article
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Phytoremediation of Aquaculture Wastewater: Duckweed (Lemna minor L.) as a Phytoremediator
Abstract: Aquaculture systems discharge huge quantities of waste into the aquatic ecosystem, in the form of excretory products and excess feed. These have grave implications on physicochemical and biological quality of the receiving environment. The study aimed to determine potential of duckweed (Lemna minor L.) for phytoremediation of aquaculture effluent. Hundred grams (100 g) of duckweed was grown in 10 L aquaculture effluent for 7-, 14-, 21-, and 28-day retention period …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Trend Analysis of Long-Term Rainfall Data for Monsoon Season of Kharun Catchment
Abstract: This research paper investigates the trends in monsoon season rainfall over a 31-year period (1990–2021) using the non-parametric Mann–Kendall test. A range of statistical methods were utilized to analyze the rainfall data, providing valuable insights into its temporal patterns and trends. The correlation coefficient, measured by Kendall's Tau, exhibited a minimal positive correlation of 0.004 between years and their corresponding rainfall, quantities. This implies a slight tendency for increased rainfall …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Assessment of Water Quality along River Ethiope, Delta State
Abstract: The environment, economic growth, and human health all depend on the quantity and quality of water supplies. Given this, the significance of water quality monitoring cannot be overstated.This study was aimed at assessing the water quality of River Ethiope. To achieve this, surface water samples were collected from Ethiope River along its banks at the following towns; Umuaja (SWI), Ebedie (SW2), Abraka (SW3), Sapele (SW4) and Ughara (SW5) axis during …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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A Review on Materials and Working Process Parameters of Selective Laser Sintering
Abstract: The potential for additive manufacturing technology to replace some of the current conventional manufacturing methods makes it one of the research and development fields that is expanding quickly. With additive manufacturing, three-dimensional physical models are produced layer by layer from computer-aided design (CAD) models. Fully dense metal things may be produced more rapidly and accurately with additive manufacturing. The Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) procedure uses powder bed fusion, in which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 522–529 Read article
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Screening of Pharmaceutically Significant Methioninase-Producing Fungi from the Satpura Range of Hoshangabad District and Its Large-Scale Production
Abstract: L-methioninase, an enzyme with notable anticancer properties, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to selectively degrade methionine, a critical amino acid for the survival of methionine-dependent cancer cells. Methionine dependency, observed in many tumor cells, is a metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited for targeted cancer therapy. The Satpura Range in the Narmadapuram District, India, with its diverse microbial ecosystems, offers a rich reservoir for …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Data Mining for E-Commerce and Social Media: Insights and Future Research Directions
Abstract: The fast expansion of e-commerce and social media has heralded a new era of data-rich settings, with enormous quantities of user interactions, preferences, and transactions generated on a daily basis. Data mining has developed as a critical strategy for leveraging big datasets, allowing businesses to gain concrete knowledge and drive decision-making. Data mining in e-commerce improves operational efficiency and user pleasure by allowing for personalized recommendations, consumer segmentation, fraud detection, …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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A Study on the Influence of Cashew and Pawpaw Leaf on Soil Density Treatment of Contaminated Swampy and Clay Soils
Abstract: Soil density is a key parameter in assessing soil health and structure, often employed as a potential index in bioremediation studies. This study investigates the impact of bioremediation treatments using Cashew Leaf (Anacardium occidentale) and Pawpaw Leaf (Carica papaya) on the density of swampy and clay soils over time. The results show that both treatments, in varying quantities, influence the soil's density by reducing the post-contamination density to levels closer …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article