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Concern for Public Health: Periodontitis
Abstract: Periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease, erodes the bone that supports teeth and results in tooth loss. It is caused by bacterial infection and inflammation of the soft tissues around the teeth. About 70% of people 65 years of age and older are affected, on average. Red, bleeding, sensitive gums, foul breath, and receding gums are hallmark indications. Depending on the severity, a full dental examination, the insertion of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Technical Review Of Manufacturing Defects In Cold Forged M6 Nuts
Abstract: This review delves into the intricacies of M6 cold forged nuts, a pivotal component in many assemblies. These nuts are essential for maintaining structural integrity, yet their production can often lead to defects that compromise their performance. Key issues include material flaws, such as impurities and inconsistencies, dimensional inaccuracies that can affect fit and function, and surface roughness that can impact the nut's strength and durability. Material flaws can arise …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Characterization of Synthesized Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Using Mass, UV, IR, and NMR Spectroscopy, Among other Spectroscopic Techniques: Review
Abstract: The current study synthesized and assessed 3-heteroarylazo 4-hydroxy coumarin derivatives' initial antibacterial activities in vitro against four distinct pathogenic bacterial strains, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, and Staphylococcus aureus. Ampicillin, a common medication, was used to compare each compound's antibacterial properties. UV, IR, 1H NMR, mass spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction examinations were used to analyze the compounds. By using UV–vis spectra, the solute-chromic behavior of these compounds was …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Non -Invasive Ways to Detect Cancer
Abstract: Cancer is a diverse group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and division, affecting millions worldwide and being a leading cause of death. The disease typically involves genetic alterations that disrupt the normal balance of cell growth, leading to the formation of tumors. Tumors can be benign, posing no threat as they do not spread, or malignant, capable of invading nearby tissues and metastasizing. There are more than 100 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 59–67 Read article
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Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC): A Devastating Neonatal Gastrointestinal Disorder
Abstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) represents a formidable challenge in neonatal medicine, particularly afflicting premature infants with its characteristic features of severe intestinal inflammation and necrosis. Despite advancements in neonatal care, NEC continues to exact a heavy toll, standing as a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population. Its multifaceted etiology, encompassing prematurity, enteral feeding practices, alterations in microbial colonization, and episodes of intestinal ischemia, underscores the complexity of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 78–83 Read article
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Black Hole and Accretion Disks:Observational Discoveries and Theoretical Frameworks
Abstract: This review covers the essential elements of black hole accretion disk theory, beginning with the primary objective of understanding the complex nature of black holes. We delve into how key features of strong gravity, such as the event horizon, innermost stable circular orbit, and ergosphere, manifest in accretion disks. This review revisits the physical mechanisms driving accretion disks and presents four main models: thin disks, Shakura-Sunyaev disks, advection-dominated accretion flows …
Published in International Journal of Universe · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Advancements in AI-Driven Diagnostics for Dental Health: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Dental diseases, also known as oral diseases or dental conditions, encompass a range of health problems affecting the teeth, gums, mouth, and associated structures. These conditions can lead to pain, discomfort, and severe complications if left untreated. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for effective treatment and prevention of further complications. This comprehensive literature review aims to identify common dental problems such as Tooth Decay (Cavities), Gingivitis, Periodontitis, and …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Raman Spectroscopy for The Determination of Relative Crystallinity of Carbon Fibers
Abstract: Analogous to X-ray diffraction technique, the light scattering technique discovered by Sir CV Raman has great potential in quantifying the crystallinity of new materials, like the highly crystalline pitch based carbon fibers (NX90 and NX100). For comparison the Raman spectra of polyacrylonitrile based carbon fibers (T700SC) were also recorded. From the Raman spectral analysis, it was found that the pitch based carbon fibers exhibit far far higher degree of crystallinity …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Crystallographic Studies on The Stability of Pharmaceutical Compound
Abstract: Crystallographic studies provide detailed insights into the molecular structure and intermolecular interactions within a crystal lattice, which are key determinants of a compound's stability. By analyzing crystal structures, researchers can identify potential polymorphs, solvates, and hydrates that may impact the physical and chemical stability of the drug. This knowledge helps in optimizing formulation strategies, predicting shelf life, and ensuring consistent drug performance. Advanced techniques like X-ray diffraction and neutron diffraction …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Revolutionary Impacts on Agroindustry: Review
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a new approach of science which provides alternative tool in many fields including agriculture. This comprehensive review focuses on the biosynthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), highlighting their vast potential in agroindustry applications. Unlike traditional physical and chemical methods, which are often costly, time-consuming, and involve hazardous materials, this review explores the promising biological synthesis routes, offering a more sustainable and eco-friendly alternative for producing …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Lung Cancer Detection and Classification Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Lung cancer is a disease that can be effectively treated if detected early. Various technologies, such as magnetic resonance imaging, isotopes, X-rays, and computed tomography scans, are employed for diagnosis. One of the most crucial strategies in combating cancer is early detection, which greatly enhances a patient’s likelihood of survival; this is where artificial intelligence plays a significant role. The approach proposed in this study leverages historical medical data to …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Synthesis of Magnetically Recoverable Nickel (II) Complex-Functionalized Fe3O4@ISNA (ISNA= Isonicotinic acid) Nanomaterials: Catalytic Studies on Nitrophenol Reduction and TD- DFT Studies
Abstract: In this study, we aimed to develop a novel, environmentally sustainable, and magnetically separable heterogeneous nanocatalyst, denoted as Fe3O4@ISNA@NiL (where L represents the ligand). The synthesis involved a two-step process, first, isonicotinic acid was chemically grafted onto the surface of iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O4) to introduce functional groups capable of further chemical modification. Subsequently, a nickel(II) Schiff base monomeric complex was anchored onto the modified surface, resulting in a nanocatalyst …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 88–96 Read article
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A comprehensive study on elemental analysis and sustainable integration of CETP (common effluent treatment plant) sludge as a substitute to sand in concrete
Abstract: This study examines the utilization of sludge from common effluent treatment plants (CETP) as a fractional substitute for sand in M20 concrete mixtures. Its aim is to address disposal challenges associated with CETP sludge while promoting sustainable use of natural resources. The research assesses the structural and microstructural attributes of concrete mixes containing varying percentages of CETP sludge (0%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%). Tests conducted include compressive, flexural, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 49–59 Read article
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Red emissive MSA capped CdTe quantum dots for cell imaging
Abstract: The changes in the optical and electronic properties of the materials due to the quantum confinement effect in semiconductor nanoparticles have attracted huge interest in the scientific community. Within the semiconductor nanoparticles, the quantum dots (QDs) deserve a special position due to their high quantum confinement effect and unique optoelectronic properties. Among the semiconductor quantum dots, CdTe attracts more attention due to its easy manufacturing, large Bohr exciton radius, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 716–721 Read article
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Synthesis of Magnetically Recoverable Nickel (II) Complex-Functionalized Fe 3 O 4 @ISNA (ISNA= Isonicotinic acid) Nanomaterials: Catalytic Studies on Nitrophenol Reduction and TD- DFT Studies
Abstract: In this study, we aimed to develop a novel, environmentally sustainable, and magnetically separable heterogeneous nanocatalyst, denoted as Fe 3 O 4 @ISNA@NiL (where L represents the ligand). The synthesis involved a two-step process, first, isonicotinic acid was chemically grafted onto the surface of iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe 3 O 4 ) to introduce functional groups capable of further chemical modification. Subsequently, a nickel(II) Schiff base monomeric complex was anchored …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Integrative Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting the Rheological Behaviour of Soft Magnetorheological Elastomers
Abstract: Magnetorheological Elastomers (MREs) are advanced composite materials known for their ability to alter mechanical properties under external magnetic fields, making them highly valuable in adaptive damping systems, vibration control, and smart devices. The accurate prediction of rheological behavior in soft MREs remains a significant challenge due to the complex interplay between material composition and magnetic fields. To address this challenge, this study employs a multi-pronged approach that integrates traditional material …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1083–1096 Read article
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Composite Gel-Fibers and Solid-State-Processed Tapes Based on Disentangled Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene and Electrically Conductive Carbon Black: a Comparative Study
Abstract: In this study, oriented nanocomposite gel-spun fibers and solid-state-processed tapes were manufactured and analyzed. The fibers and tapes were produced using a specific type of nascent disentangled ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) reactor powder. As the filler, commercially available electrically conductive carbon black (CB) was used. The ultra-high filler content values up to 75 wt.% were achieved for the UHMWPE/CB gel-spun fibers, while the degree of filling was limited (up …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 151–165 Read article
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Recent Developments in Structural Genomics: Uncovering Cellular Functions
Abstract: Structural genomics has become a groundbreaking field for understanding cellular functions by revealing the three-dimensional structures of proteins and other biomolecules. This field combines advanced methods like X-ray crystallography, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, cryo-electron microscopy, and computational modeling to explore the molecular structure and behavior of cellular components. Recent advances have significantly accelerated the pace of structure determination, bolstered by high-throughput methods and artificial intelligence tools like AlphaFold. These developments …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Nanocrystalline CeO2 and Ce0.95Cu0.05O2 Solid Solution Catalysts: Properties and Applications
Abstract: The main study and the development of CeO2 and Cu-doped CeO2 nanocrystals containing transition- metal species are of crucial importance for understanding the preparation and fabrication of CeO2 and Cu-doped CeO2 nanoparticles by solution combustion technique to taken glycine as fuel. The structural properties of Ce1-xCuxO2 nanocrystals were examined by investigating the influence of cerium dioxide and Cu dopant ions. The CeO2 single-phase cubic system was successfully incorporated with Cu …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Biomedical Applications of Green-Synthesized Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: The biomedical potential of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) synthesized via green methods is gaining recognition due to their biocompatibility and multifunctionality. This article reviews the antibacterial and anticancer properties of Co3O4 NPs synthesized using Delonix regia leaf extract. Characterization techniques confirmed their nanoscale size and uniform morphology. The antibacterial assay against Escherichia coli revealed significant activity, attributed to enhanced permeability and interaction with bacterial membranes. These findings highlight the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article