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Herbal Dusting Powders: A Comprehensive Review of Benefits, Applications, and Market Trends
Abstract: Herbal dusting powders are gaining popularity as a natural alternative to conventional talcum powders, offering benefits such as moisture absorption, soothing skin irritations, and preventing friction. This review article explores the multifaceted aspects of herbal dusting powders, focusing on their composition, therapeutic benefits, sustainability, regulatory considerations, and consumer trends. The article delves into the wide array of herbal ingredients used in these powders, including neem, chamomile, lavender, and sandalwood, each …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Selected Heavy Metals Levels (Cu, Cr, Cd, Pb, Fe) in Gwadabawa Lake, Sokoto State, Nigeria
Abstract: The main aim of this work was to determine the concentrations of some heavy metals, specifically Cu, Cd, Pb, Cr and Fe in Gwadabawa lake, Gwadabawa Local Government, Sokoto State using standard methods (atomic absorption spectroscopy) and materials of analytical grade. The results were analyzed. The range of Fe concentration was 0.01 ± 0.001 to 1.37 ± 0.3(ppm), and range of Cu concentration determined was 0.00 to 0.02±0.008(ppm). The range …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Data Augmentation Techniques in CNN-based Classification of Atelectasis
Abstract: This research delves into the critical issue of atelectasis, its causes, and potential complications if left untreated. Leveraging deep learning algorithms, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNN), the paper explores their application in medical image analysis, focusing on the detection of atelectasis using the “chestX-ray8” database. The study compares various data augmentation techniques for improved accuracy, showcasing the importance of augmentation in enhancing model generalization. Through meticulous experimentation and evaluation, the …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Laser Beam Machining Techniques and Applications: A Review
Abstract: Laser beam machining (LBM) is the most common thermal energy-based non-contact, non-conventional machining process. The non-conventional manufacturing processes are used to remove extra material using a variety of mechanical, thermal, electrical, chemical, or combinations of these energies without the use of sharp cutting tools as is required for conventional manufacturing. With innovative approaches to manufacturing processes, it has transformed a number of industries. It is frequently used to machine a …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Impact of Climate Change on Economy of Nepal with Special Edges on Tourism Industry: Threats to Development and Stability
Abstract: Nepal is rich in biodiversity with Himalayan ecosystems and natural resources. Nepal's natural resources are a valuable and cultural asset for local communities, as well as supporting many of the country's industries. Safety is an important part of nature tourism and can attract or repel tourists. Climatic factors include temperature, precipitation, clouds, air, wind, and humidity. A key component of the industry's expansion is making traveler access safe and simple. …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Advancements in Waste Heat Recovery from Multistage Air Compressor Operations
Abstract: In industrial production processes, waste heat is an important consequence, especially in sectors that rely significantly on composites and polymers. Frequently, this heat is released into the atmosphere without being captured, which raises operating expenses in addition to wasting potential energy. In these sectors, waste heat recovery, or WHR, has become a key tactic for raising sustainability and energy efficiency. The WHR potential of multistage air compressors—essential parts of industrial …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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A Research on Formulation and Evaluation of Clove Gel for Treatment of Scabies
Abstract: Scabies remains a pervasive global health issue, with a need for more effective topical treatments. This research focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a clove oil-based gel containing eugenol, the primary bioactive component, for the treatment of scabies. Eugenol’s well-documented antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and ant parasitic activities make it an ideal candidate for targeting Sarcoptes scabiei, the mite responsible for scabies. The formulation was prepared by incorporating clove oil and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Recent Trends in Ocular Drug Delivery: Challenges and Approaches
Abstract: Drug topically regulation can be accessed most easily in the eye. When given topically as eye drops, medication ocular bioavailability is quite low. Drug entry into specific ocular locations is complicated by the complex anatomy and physiology of the human eye. Research has long been interested in the topical administration of successful treatments. To provide a suitable ocular penetration and extend the duration of drug residence is their challenging task. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–38 Read article
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Mislabeling in Indian Branded Health Foods: Case Study with Immunity Booster Food and Protein Supplement
Abstract: One of the most recent risks to livelihood security is food "mislabeling". Mislabeling occurs when the label on the packaging does not convey the true character of the product with respect to quality, components, nutritional values and health advantages. Mislabeling includes modifying the original recipe, substituting a component, omitting required warning words, and concealing the presence of certain potentially dangerous ingredients. Purposeful mislabeling is done for financial advantage, whereas inadvertent …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Toward Comprehensive Immunization: The Role of Combined COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccines in Public Health
Abstract: The emergence of multi-pathogen vaccines, particularly those combining protection against COVID- 19 and influenza, marks a significant advancement in immunization efforts. These combination vaccines have the potential to streamline vaccination processes, improve vaccine uptake, and reduce the burden on healthcare systems by offering a single dose that targets both viruses. COVID-19 and seasonal influenza are major public health concerns, with overlapping symptoms and seasonal patterns that justify the rationale for …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Advancing EEG Technology for Affordable and Effective Epilepsy Detection
Abstract: For a proper diagnosis and prompt treatment, epilepsy, a neurological condition marked by recurring seizures, needs to be continuously monitored. Manual interpretation is frequently used in traditional approaches for identifying epileptic seizures from electroencephalogram (EEG) signals, which can be laborious and error-prone. In this research, a novel method for automatically detecting epilepsy from EEG data using deep learning algorithms is presented. According to centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Streamlining Hostel Management: An Innovative Online System for Efficient Administration
Abstract: This article presents a hostel administration system built with XAMPP, which integrates Apache, MySQL, PHP, and Perl into a user-friendly package, in response to the tourism industry's increasing demand for improved management. The system is made to make handling check-ins and check-outs, billing, and room assignment easier, among other hostel management duties. The Hostel Management Framework is an online program designed to oversee various operations in a hostel. This concept …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Experimental Study of Roughness Analysis of AISI 316L Material using Fiber and CO2 LBM
Abstract: Laser beam machines have gained significant attention as a precise and versatile method for cutting and shaping materials in various industries. This study investigates the surface roughness characteristics of SS 316L, a commonly used stainless steel, when subjected to laser beam machining using both fiber and CO2 laser sources. The aim of this research is to compare the effects of these two laser types on the final surface finish of …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Assessment of Vitamin D Levels Among Hashimoto and Hypothyroidism Disease in Iraq, A Comparative Study
Abstract: The thyroid gland is a small gland that regulates the body’s metabolism. It secretes the hormones that the body needs to maintain this process. People of different ages may be afflicted with thyroid diseases, including Hashimoto disease and hypothyroidism. The current study aimed to compare the levels of vitamin D among patients with Hashimoto’s disease and hypothyroidism coming to the Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Al-Sadr Medical City in Najaf …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 77–83 Read article
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Implementation of website for Hind Enterprises Product: A Literature Review on Electronics perspectives, trends, and future directions
Abstract: The aim of Hind Enterprises’ product website is to develop a user friendly and informative online platform. That shows a diverse range of products. This website will serve as a comprehensive resource for manufacturing, business and individuals seeking information about machinery offering, specification and uses. The website will feature an intuitive and visually appealing design, ensuring seamless navigation for users. One primary goal of the project is to create a …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Deformation and Densification Behaviour of Sintered Aluminium Alloy and Chromium Carbide Metal Matrix Preforms
Abstract: This paper presents comprehensive experimental results focused on the deformation and densification behavior of sintered AA2618 - 2% Cr3C2 metal matrix preforms. The study specifically examines preforms with varying aspect ratios subjected to a cold upsetting process. To create the powder preforms, an initial theoretical density of 89% was achieved using a cylindrical die on a 600 kN hydraulic press. The sintering process was conducted in an electric muffle furnace, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–131 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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Effect of Drilling Process Parameters on Surface Roughness of LM6/B4C/Fly Ash Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This research seeks to assess the effect of process variables such as feed rate (FR), spindle speed (SS), drill material (DM) and reinforcement (R%) on surface roughness (SR) when drilling LM6/B4C/Fly ash hybrid composites. The stir casting process was used to fabricate the LM6/B4C/Flyash hybrid composites utilizing LM6 aluminum alloy as the matrix material and B4C/Fly ash as strengthening materials. Experiments were carried out using an L18 orthogonal array (OA) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 898–906 Read article
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Drilling Parameters Optimization in LM6/B4C/Fly ash Hybrid Composites by Taguchi Technique
Abstract: Aluminium matrix composites (AMCs) are challenging to machine due to its abrasive characteristics. Because of the broad adoption of MMCs, it is vital to create sufficient equipment to facilitate efficient manufacturing. The current study utilizes signal-to-noise ratio (S/N) analysis to determine the ideal machining parameters for drilling AMC’s. The goal with this study is to investigate the effect of feed rate (FR), drill type (D), speed (SS), reinforcing material R …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 890–897 Read article
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Investigation of Electronic Transport Characteristics of Co-Doped B40 Molecular Junction for Detection of Isoprene: A DFT Study
Abstract: The early identification of lung cancer is crucial and it can be diagnosed non-invasively by assessing the exhalation. Analysing a patient's breath profile can reveal malignant growths in their lungs. In this work, B40 co-doped with indium and iron is used as a molecular junction to sense isoprene, a well-known lung cancer biomarker present in the exhalation. The electronic transport characteristics of the molecular junction designed for isoprene detection are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 907–916 Read article