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235 articles for “ex-miners”
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Infant Nutrition: Overcoming Challenges in Malnutrition, Weaning, Allergies, and Food Storage for Healthy Growth and Development
Abstract: This review paper examines the critical nutritional needs of infants, focusing particularly on the growth and development of children aged 6-12 months. During this phase, infants experience rapid physical, cognitive, and emotional development, which is heavily dependent on adequate nutrition. The paper explores various aspects of infant nutrition, including the roles of essential nutrients, the challenges posed by malnutrition, and the specific implications of protein energy malnutrition (PEM). It also …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Experimental Studies on the Use of Local Grinded Aggregate in Enhancing Stability, Reduction of Flow, Air-voids and Deformation of Modified Asphalt Concrete for Medium Collector Roads
Abstract: The adverse environmental impact of man-made and agricultural waste/by-products combined with the rising cost and difficulty in obtaining construction materials have influenced research into better ways to manage these wastes/by-products by incorporating them in asphalt concrete mix design. Different researches have shown that some agricultural waste/by-products can be included as mineral fillers in hot-mix asphalt concrete to obtain certain desirable properties. It is on this basis that this research attempts …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Proximate Composition and Nutritive Value of Red Seaweed (Rhodophyta) and Green Seaweed (Chlorophyta) as Livestock Feed
Abstract: Seaweeds have been recognized globally as the biological and ecologically potential sources of proteins, lipids, fibers, and minerals for livestock. The study was carried out for a period of 3 months from April to June 2023 in Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh, to explore the potentials of red seaweed (Rhodophyta) and green seaweed (Chlorophyta) as livestock feeds. Samples were collected from Saint Martin’s Island and analyzed for dry matter (DM), crude …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Nutritional, Functional, and Sensory Aspects of Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) and its By-products Enriched Bakery Products: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) is a biennial herbaceous plant rich in essential nutrients, including dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Its high sugar content relative to calories and presence of phenolic compounds contribute to its health benefits, such as managing hypertension and exhibiting anticancer properties. Proper storage conditions are crucial for maintaining beetroot's quality. Recent studies have explored the incorporation of beetroot in various baked goods to enhance their nutritional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Review on Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Properties of Curcuma amada (Zingiberaceae)
Abstract: Plant has been employed in traditional medicine since ancient times. Curcuma amada Roxb. (Mango ginger), is a member of Zingiberaceae family and the Curcuma genus. It is a distinctive spice that shares a similar appearance with ginger but provides a raw mango taste. It is considered as a valuable plant in traditional medicine which plays a crucial function in both the food and pharmaceutical industries. Ayurveda and Unani medicinal traditions …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Petrographic and Geochemical Characteristics of Deccan Trap Basalts from Belagavi, Karnataka, India
Abstract: The Deccan Trap volcanic province represents one of the largest continental flood basalt provinces in the world and provides significant insights into magma generation and evolution processes. The present study focuses on the petrography and geochemistry of basalts from the Belagavi region, which forms part of the southern extension of the Deccan volcanic province. Petrographic analysis of thin sections reveals that the basalts are mainly composed of plagioclase feldspar and …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Study of Mechanical Properties of Self-compacting Concrete
Abstract: Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) is a high performance concrete, it is able to flow under its own weight, completely filling formwork and achieving full compaction, even in the presence of congested reinforcement. Self Compacting Concrete has excellent high resistance to segregation and fluidity ensures a high level of homogeneity, minimal concrete voids and uniform concrete strength, providing the potential for a superior level of finish and durability to the structure. This …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Integrated Approach of Unani Medicine in Geriatric Care
Abstract: Aging is a process of physical, psychological and social changes in multidimensional aspects. The percentage of elderly, in the world population is expected to increase rapidly from 9.5% in 1995 to 20.7% in 2050 and 30.5% in 2150. In India, the population of older people has risen from 4.9% in 1901 to 5.5% in 1951, 6.5% in 1991, 7.7% in 2001, and 8.3% in 2011 and will be 12% in …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Advancements in Engine Oil Durability, Performance, and Diagnostics Advancements in Engine Oil Durability, Performance, and Diagnostics
Abstract: The depletion of fossil fuels and environmental concerns have driven the search for alternative fuels and enhanced lubricants. This article explores advancements in machine oil durability, focusing on vegetable oil modifications, synthetic lubricants, and diagnostic methods for marine engine oils. A study comparing Karanja oil blends with mineral diesel in direct injection compression ignition engines revealed comparable wear characteristics and reduced metallic debris for Karanja oil-fueled engines. Investigations on synthetic …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Study and Analysis of Polymer / Composite Thermal Insulation Material and Comfort Based Building Simulation with Applicability of Evaporative Cooling
Abstract: In India, about 35% of India's electrical energy is absorbed by buildings. Of this, the significant consumption is for the cooling purpose in building. Passive cooling systems, by comparison consume considerably less energy than mechanical cooling systems. Therefore, it is very important to understand the applicability of the passive cooling system by conducting comfort-based simulation of building as well as an examination of the influence of thermal insulation composed of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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A Literature Review on Various Ayurveda Dosage Forms
Abstract: Ayurveda is an ancient system of medical science which elucidates about the different forms of dosage, which is the physical form of a medication deliberate for administration. As per Ayurveda the different types of dosage forms can be prepared by the Vaidya (physician) according to Yukti (solution by scientific logic), seeing samyoga, vishesha, kala and samskara. Different types of dosage forms have been described in the Ayurvedic texts. These all …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Embryonic Advancement: An Overview from a Surgical Perspective
Abstract: The fertile ground of a mother& body serves as the nurturing environment where the seed of life can thrive, ensuring that it receives the necessary nutrients to burgeon into a robust and resilient offspring. A well-nourished mother possesses the capacity to furnish her developing fetus with all essential requirements, simultaneously building up reserves to support ample breastfeeding postpartum. This dual focus on maternal nutrition not only aims for optimal fetal …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Sources and Health Effects of Arsenic, Fluoride, and Nitrate in Water
Abstract: Arsenic, fluoride, and nitrate are major inorganic contaminants in water that pose significant risks to human health. These contaminants are introduced into water sources through both natural geological processes and human activities. Arsenic is primarily released from arsenic-bearing minerals through weathering, dissolution, and erosion, while human activities such as agriculture, mining, and fossil fuel combustion further enhance its presence in water. Fluoride contamination mainly results from the dissolution of fluoride-bearing …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Influence of Aeration on Biomass and Polyhydroxyalkanoate Accumulation in Priestia flexa JP1: A Foundation for Nano-Biomaterial Development
Abstract: Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are microbial polymers that have attracted substantial interest in recent times due to their use as biodegradable substitutes for petroleum-derived plastics and also as precursors for nano-enabled biomaterials. The aim of the present work was to evaluate the effect of static and shaking culture conditions on growth kinetics, biomass formation, and PHA synthesis by Priestia flexa JP1. The bacterial strain was cultured in mineral salt media (MSM) at …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Anatomical Study of Asthi vaha srotas & Clinical Study of Asthi Kshaya w.s.r to “Osteoporosis”
Abstract: AbstractAyurveda is a life science. The researchers of Ayurveda could rule out the presence of srotas spreading throughout the human body. These srotas are governed by vayu which is using all the srotas of the body to carry out all the activity of human body, without which the human society will not exist. Several synonymous words have been described by the Ayurvedacharyas for srotas. The aim of the study was …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Extent of Beneficiation of Tsopoli and Akuse Clay Deposits as Drilling Fluids Materials
Abstract: The need to source for a local material for the design of drilling fluid has necessitated the study of two smectite clay reserve deposits which are abundant in Ghana and have been the subject of study for many years for other engineering disciplines. A study of their degree and extent of beneficiation quantities has been carried out using standard rheological and filtration test as well as governing protocols while at …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–37 Read article
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A Rare Cause of Parkinsonism—Manganese Toxicity
Abstract: A 43-year-old male presented with six months history of gradual onset and progressive bradykinesia, tremors of upper limbs and walking difficulty in the form of imbalance and short shuffling gait. He also had slurring of speech with hypophonia. Neurological examination revealed slow broken saccades, rigidity with cogwheeling, bradykinesia and short shuffling, festinant gait. He had action and postural tremors of upper limbs. Pull test was positive. Thus, a diagnosis of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Petroleum Geothermal energy and process of mines extract
Abstract: Mining consumes a lot of energy, and because so much money is spent on fuel and energy transportation, energy costs are particularly expensive for remote mines that are off the grid. The necessity to switch to greener power sources to lessen its environmental impact is becoming increasingly clear to the mining industry as well. Geothermal energy is a crucial, albeit frequently underutilized, energy source for the mining sector as it …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Development and Multiscale Characterisation of a Sustainable Hybrid Polymer–Cementitious Composite
Abstract: The development of sustainable polymer–cementitious composites has gained increasing attention as a strategy for reducing virgin resource consumption while improving the mechanical and functional performance of cement-based materials. This study investigates a hybrid composite incorporating sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA), distilled sewage water (DSW), styrene–butadiene rubber (SBR), and polypropylene (PP) fibres. Four mixtures, namely C0–C3, were developed by progressively increasing SCBA from 0 to 15%, DSW from 0 to 20%, SBR …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Review on: Elimination of Petroleum Hydrocarbons using Bacteriological Carpets
Abstract: In this review study, biodegradability of petrol hydrocarbon was premeditated on the petroleum sludge from the chemical industry using bacterial carpet. Bacterial carpet is consisting of biological fiber like jute fiber, coconut fiber. Accidentally, releasing of petroleum products are actual concern in the surroundings. Additionally, one of the main ecological difficulties at the present day is hydrocarbon pollution, which resulting from the activities associated with the chemical and allied industries. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article