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Towards Green Energy: Assessing Biomass Densification Technologies for Power Generation
Abstract: Technologies for biomass densification have become essential for improving the profitability and efficiency of biomass-based energy production. This thorough review article examines several biomass densification-related topics, such as the technologies involved, process variables, benefits, difficulties, and possible uses. We explore the basic ideas behind biomass densification, including torrefaction, briquetting, and palletization, and we talk about the factors that affect their efficacy as well as their mechanisms. Furthermore, we examine the …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Comparative Analyses of Select Microbial Growth Inhibited Rate Models
Abstract: Food waste is a complex substrate comprising of different mixtures of chemical compounds. The growth rate of micro-organism in such environment will experience inhibition. Consequently, the Monod’s model will not be able to describe the growth rate of its bacteria. The Aiba’s, Andrews and the Haldane’s growth rate models that are accounts for growth rate of bacteria with inhibition were compared. To do this, seven different batch experimentations; each with …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Unraveling Ulcerogenesis: A Comprehensive Delve of Enteric & Nonenteric Ulcers
Abstract: Enteric ulcers present a multifaceted landscape encompassing both peptic and non-peptic varieties, demanding a thorough exploration of their manifestations, causes, and pathophysiology. At the forefront of understanding lie pivotal factors such as Helicobacter pylori infection, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs usage, lifestyle choices, and stress, each wielding significant influence over ulcer development and progression. The intricate interplay of these factors underscores the complexity of enteric ulcer etiology. Helicobacter pylori infection—a prevalent culprit—inflicts …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Geopolymer Concrete: Performance and Incorporation in RCC Beams
Abstract: This review paper provides a succinct overview of recent strides in geopolymer concrete technology, focusing on its strength, durability, and sustainable applications. Beginning with the fundamental principles of geopolymerization, the paper delves into the latest research findings, emphasizing enhancements in compressive and flexural strength. It critically analyzes the durability of geopolymer concrete against environmental factors and explores innovative strategies, such as incorporating supplementary cementitious materials and nanomaterials, to improve its …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Factors Influencing the Design of Parabolic Trough Collector: A Review
Abstract: Due to limited resource availability and high conventional energy usage, research into renewable energy has increased during the past few years. Utilizing collecting systems, significant renewable energy can be produced from the available solar radiation. The majority of solar energy harvesting systems use parabolic trough concentrating collectors. The performance of parabolic trough collectors as a whole is examined in this paper. The operating characteristics, such as the type of receiver …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Experimental Study on Waste Fibers in Concrete
Abstract: The rising expense of building, along with the progressive impact on the environment, has driven experts to adopt natural fibers such as coir and bamboo fibers and synthetic fibers such as plastic fibers for boosting concrete strength. Fibers are readily available at the test location, making them comparatively suitable as a reinforcing material in concrete. Concrete with fibers was compared to conventional concrete, and different strength parameters such as bending, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 190–201 Read article
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Reinforcement Learning in Real World Application: A Study on Robotics; Autonomous Vehicles and Industrial Automation
Abstract: This research paper investigates the practical application of reinforcement learning (RL) in three critical domains: robotics, autonomous vehicles, and industrial automation. The study delves into the implementation of RL algorithms to enhance decision-making, adaptability, and autonomy in these real-world scenarios. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature, methodologies, and case studies, the paper addresses the challenges faced and the successes achieved in deploying RL in each domain. The findings offer …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Air Quality Monitoring Using IoT Cloud Framework in Underground Mining
Abstract: The quality of air is a major concern nowadays; this is due to its crucial impact on human beings. Maintaining a good and healthy environment in a closed area depends heavily on the atmosphere. The primary difficulty lies in upholding air quality within an enclosed workplace setting. The conventional way to measure the quality of air was to collect the air quality samples by the fixed instruments in fields and …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–65 Read article
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Service Life Prediction of Concretes Incorporated with Fly Ash and Alccofine with respect to Chloride Ion Penetration
Abstract: Chloride-induced corrosion poses a significant threat to the degradation of reinforced concrete structures, especially in extreme environments such as marine and industrial exposure conditions, where the damage can be particularly severe. This study provides an experimental investigation utilizing three distinct water-binder ratios (0.3, 0.4, and 0.5) applied to three types of concrete mixtures: conventional concrete, concrete blended with 40% fly ash, and concrete blended with 40% fly ash and 2% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 202–213 Read article
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Advancements in graphene reinforced metal matrix composites: A comprehensive review
Abstract: The Present pollution norms insist automobile manufacturers to make use of ultra-high specific strength materials i.e., materials ahead of conventional metal matrix composites (MMCs) with micro-sized reinforcements. With the advent of nanomaterials, nanocomposites are being developed with properties that overcome the limitations for metals or composites with micro-sized reinforcements. In recent years, the family of graphene-based materials, in particular, graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) reinforced MMCs offering promising solutions to revolutionize the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 177–189 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Hardness of FSW Al 5083 Alloy for Naval and Marine Application
Abstract: Friction stir welding (FSW) is a relatively novel method of solid-state joining. This connecting method is adaptable, environmentally benign, and low-energy. The present study focuses on hardness testing on welded butt joints, introducing the Friction Stir Welding procedure on aluminium alloys Al 5083, which are known for their remarkable performance in severe conditions. It is widely used in naval and marine applications due to its excellent resistance to seawater damage. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 227–236 Read article
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Overview of Recent Advancement of Nano Stent in Pharmaceutical Application
Abstract: Interventional cardiology has witnessed remarkable progress with the evolution of nanotechnology, leading to the development of nanostents. Nanostents, characterized by their nanoscale features and innovative materials, have emerged as a cutting-edge solution for addressing the limitations associated with traditional stent technologies. This thorough analysis examines the most recent developments in the design, manufacture, and use of nanostents, emphasizing how they may completely transform vascular interventions. The first section of the …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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Enhancing Peptic Ulcer Therapy: Innovations in Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery
Abstract: Peptic ulcer disease is still a sincere gastrointestinal demand makes medication administration difficult because of the harsh and changing stomach environment. This paper investigates the potential of using mucoadhesive drug delivery devices to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of peptic ulcer therapies. Due to the inherent characteristics of mucoadhesive drug delivery systems, localized and sustained drug release is made possible by their extended contact and adherence to the gastrointestinal tract's …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 62–76 Read article
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Psychosomatic and Psychodynamic Nature of Migraine and its Emerging Homeopathic Remedies.
Abstract: A unilateral headache with or without aura with throbbing or pulsating pain, associated with nausea or vomiting, and light and sound sensitivity is Migraine. The most common type of migraine is without aura (75% of cases). The triggers for Migraine are Sensory: Visual, Auditory, and Olfactory; Somatosensory-Touch; Physiological: Hunger, Physical exertion, and Change in sleep pattern, Linked to the Menstrual cycle; Dietary aspects: Chocolate, Alcoholic Beverages, Cheese, Processed Meat, Food …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Biological Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Hibiscus Sabdariffa Leaf Extract and It’s Antibacterial Sensitivity Assay
Abstract: In this study, AgNO3 was effectively used to synthesize silver nanoparticles. Hibiscus sabdariffa leaf extract was used to promptly and easily synthesize silver nanoparticles. An UV-Visible spectrophotometer showed absorbance peak in range of 300-600 nm. The procedure was found to be easy to follow, quick, least step and safe for the environment. It is non-toxic, and a viable substitute for traditional physical or chemical procedures. At room temperature, silver ions …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 08–13 Read article
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A Roadmap to Digital Path: Empowering College Students in Cybersecurity
Abstract: A cybersecurity area that focuses on college students, digital citizens of our time, who play an important role in determining the future of cybersecurity. It focuses on the unique challenges college students face, from identity theft to cyber and sensitive data security. This report examines best practices and methods for building college students’ online barriers and underscores the need for digital literacy, literacy, and personal responsibility in an era of …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Application of Drug Delivery using Nano- technology to Cure Mental Disorders (Schizophrenia)
Abstract: Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of the count at an atomic scale to create novel systems, materials, and devices. This groundbreaking era holds substantial potential for scientific development across various domain names, which includes manufacturing, patron items, electricity, substances, and remedies. In current times, the sphere of prescribed drugs has witnessed a brilliant surge in the usage of nanotechnology for the improvement of revolutionary medications. Schizophrenia, a neuropsychiatric disorder affecting the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–65 Read article
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Enhancing Security and Privacy in Smart Factory: A Blockchain Based Solution
Abstract: The manufacturing industry is currently experiencing a transformative shift due to the rise of smart factories, propelled by interconnected devices and automated systems. However, this integration of diverse technologies within smart factories introduces significant concerns regarding security and privacy. This research paper thoroughly investigates the vulnerabilities and threats prevalent in smart factory ecosystems, shedding light on the potential risks associated with centralized data storage and communication channels. The study emphasizes …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Secure Coding Practices for Enhancing the Art of Ethical Hacking: A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: In the quickly developing scene of network safety, secure coding, and moral hacking are essential for strengthening computerized environments. Secure coding systems and moral hacking are linked to digital strength. This study examines the relationship between secure coding and moral hacking, emphasizing the importance of a hierarchical culture that focuses on secure coding standards. Attention to detail in software development can protect against malicious exploits. Security considerations are integrated throughout …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Organometallic Osmium Compounds in Cancer Therapy
Abstract: The exploration of organometallic complexes with osmium as potential anticancer agents was indeed an area of ongoing research. These complexes were being investigated for their unique properties and mechanisms of action against cancer cells. However, it’s essential to note that the field of scientific research is dynamic, and new findings may have emerged since then. Organometallic complexes with osmium can be designed to exhibit specific features that make them promising …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 01–25 Read article