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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Cervical Cancer Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Senior Secondary School at Agra
Abstract: Cervical cancer continues to be a significant health concern for women globally, even though it can largely be prevented through timely screening, vaccination, and increased awareness. Adolescence represents an important stage for health education, as knowledge gained during this period can shape future health behaviors. This study was conducted to evaluate how effective a structured teaching program is in improving knowledge about cervical cancer among adolescent schoolgirls. The study had …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-Examination Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women worldwide and is a major cause of death, with its incidence steadily rising in India. Detecting the disease at an early stage greatly enhances survival rates; however, many cases are identified late due to limited awareness and inadequate access to healthcare resources. Breast self-examination (BSE) is an easy, cost-effective practice that enables women to notice early changes in their breasts. …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Ankle Sprain Management Among Sports Persons
Abstract: Ankle sprain is a frequently occurring musculoskeletal injury among athletes and sports participants. If not treated properly, it can result in pain, joint instability, and decreased athletic performance. The present study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) of sports persons regarding the management of ankle sprain. A descriptive cross-sectional research design was used, involving 100 participants selected through convenience sampling. Data were gathered using a structured …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Grid Sensitivity and Its Impact on the Hydrodynamics of a Submerged Vessel
Abstract: Accurate prediction of hydrodynamic characteristics is essential for the design and performance assessment of underwater vehicles and offshore structures. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has emerged as an effective tool for analyzing fluid flow behavior around submerged bodies, enabling detailed evaluation of pressure distribution, drag forces, and flow patterns. In this study, the effect of mesh refinement on the hydrodynamic analysis of a DRDC-STR submarine nose section was investigated using ANSYS …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Wind Pressure Analysis on the Selected Structure Using IS 875 (Part 3) 2015 and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
Abstract: Wind-induced pressure plays a significant role in the safety and serviceability of tall buildings, slender vertical structures, and signboard hoardings. Currently, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has become an effective supplemental tool in the analysis of the interaction of wind and structures. This paper presents a unified comparative study integrating multiple investigations various modal (ⅰ) Tall rectangular building (50 m × 50 m × 150 m), (ⅱ) Rectangular Building (18 m …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 70–80 Read article
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Physical and Luminescence Studies of Natural Fluorescent Material (Stone)
Abstract: This study investigates the physical properties (volume and density) and optical behavior of a natural fluorescent stone under ultra-violet (UV) and green/red laser light. The stone exhibits fluorescence, emitting a blue-white glow when exposed to 365 nm UV light, suggesting the presence of minerals like fluorite (CaF2), scheelite (CaWO4), and calcite (CaCO3). Under 532 nm green laser excitation, the stone displays internal scattering and a green glow, further supporting the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Polymer and Polymer-Metallic Reflective Materials for Solar Thermal Applications: A review
Abstract: Reflective materials play a critical role in determining the optical and thermal performance of solar thermal systems by controlling the concentration and utilization of incident solar radiation. This review examines the application and performance of polymer-based and polymer-metallic reflective materials for solar thermal applications, with particular emphasis on their suitability for solar cookers and concentrating solar technologies. Four commonly used reflector materials—aluminum foil, anodized aluminum, Mylar (metallized polyester film), and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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The Insect Microbiome: Reviewing the Mutualistic Ties Between Insects and Microbes
Abstract: Insects are the most diverse and abundant class of animals on Earth, occupying virtually every terrestrial and freshwater ecological niche. A primary engine driving their evolutionary radiation, nutritional versatility, and physiological resilience is their intimate association with microbial symbionts. The insect microbiome, comprising bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protists, spans a continuum from transient environmental commensals to obligate intracellular mutualists. This review comprehensively synthesizes current knowledge on the functional architecture, transmission …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Structure and Crystal Growth of Urea Doped P- Block Element
Abstract: Nonlinear optical (NLO) materials exhibiting second harmonic generation have attracted considerable attention over the past few decades because of their technological significance in areas such as optical communication, signal processing, and instrumentation. Urea, being an important NLO material, presents challenges in crystal growth and handling due to its highly hygroscopic nature. Various derivatives of urea have been investigated for NLO applications, and some have shown promising potential in this field. …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 08–13 Read article
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Crystalline Materials: From Crystal Growth and Defect Engineering to Advanced Functional Applications
Abstract: Crystalline materials form the foundation of numerous modern technologies owing to their highly ordered atomic structures and exceptional physical, chemical, electrical, optical, and mechanical properties. Their periodic crystal lattices provide superior structural stability and enable precise control of electronic, thermal, and optical behavior, making them indispensable in microelectronics, photonics, energy storage, catalysis, aerospace, environmental remediation, and biomedical engineering. Rapid advances in crystal growth techniques, nanotechnology, and computational materials science have …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Comparison of Compressive Strength, Shear Stress, and Tensile Stress for Load on Column and Load on Foundation Base
Abstract: The structural behavior of reinforced concrete columns and foundation base slabs subjected to axial loading and reactive forces was investigated in this study. The analysis focuses on the effect of upward reactive components generated by concrete resistance in columns and soil pressure beneath foundation bases. Since upward reactions are present in both structural elements, the corresponding lateral loads and resulting stresses were evaluated to verify the adequacy of the proposed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Structural and Hydrogeological Characterization of the Olkaria Dome Geothermal Field, Lake Naivasha Basin
Abstract: The Olkaria Dome Geothermal Field in the Lake Naivasha Basin is one of Kenya's principal geothermal resource areas, where fluid circulation and reservoir performance are strongly controlled by geological structures and hydrogeological conditions. This study integrates geological, structural, hydrogeological, mineralogical, and soil-gas data to characterize reservoir permeability and fluid flow pathways. Correlation of lithological units with drilling circulation-loss zones identifies highly fractured formations that enhance geothermal fluid movement. Mineralogical mapping …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 28–49 Read article
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Sustainable Ground Improvement Using Industrial Waste: Steel Slag as Granular Columns
Abstract: The increasing demand for infrastructure development on weak and compressible soils has necessitated the adoption of effective ground improvement techniques. At the same time, the rapid growth of the steel industry has resulted in the generation of huge quantities of steel slag, posing significant environmental and waste management issues. This paper focuses on the sustainable utilization of steel slag as a substitute material for granular columns in ground improvement applications. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Everyday Life Under British Rule in India
Abstract: This research examines the transformation of everyday life under British rule in India between 1858 and 1947 focusing on the subtle yet profound ways colonial governance reshaped daily routines, social practices, and cultural identities. While much historiography has concentrated on political movements, economic policies, and administrative reforms, this study shifts attention to the lived experiences of ordinary people. It analyzes how colonial power operated not only through legislation and military …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Adaptive and Explainable ML Framework for Personalized E-Commerce User Experience and Satisfaction
Abstract: The user experience and user satisfaction have taken the center of the stage as a determinant of platform success in the fast-changing e-commerce ecosystem. Conventional recommendation systems are usually run in black-box models that give minimal transparency and dynamicity to altered user preferences. The study will introduce a personalization framework of explainable machine learning (XML) based on explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) and hybrid recommendation strategies. The model uses Collaborative Filtering …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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AI-Driven Cyber Threat Detection and Response Framework for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs)
Abstract: Higher educational institutions (HEIs) are increasingly exposed to complex cyber threats due to their open-access digital ecosystems, diverse user populations, and extensive research infrastructures. Conventional signature-based intrusion detection systems often fail to detect zero-day and evolving attacks, creating an urgent need for intelligent and adaptive security mechanisms. This research introduces an AI-based framework for detecting and responding to cyber threats, specifically designed for HEIs. The framework employs an unsupervised machine …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Personalization in E-Commerce and Its Impact on Customer Satisfaction
Abstract: In e-commerce, personalization is the process of customizing online shopping experiences based on each customer’s preferences, past purchases, and behavior. E-commerce platforms are increasingly using tailored content, targeted ads, and personalized recommendations to improve the user experience due to the rapid development of digital technologies and data analytics. Providing customers with pertinent goods and services is the primary goal of personalization, which increases convenience and engagement. By improving the efficiency …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Shell-Based Agents as Execution Systems: A Survey of Command Generation, Verification, Security, State, and Recovery
Abstract: Shell environments are increasingly becoming interfaces through which AI agents interact with software and operating systems. Unlike conventional command generation systems, shell-based agents can interpret task objectives, plan multi-step actions, invoke terminal tools, observe system state, and adapt subsequent actions. These capabilities support software development, system administration, experimentation, and automated operations, but also introduce reliability and security challenges that cannot be assessed through command generation alone. This survey reviews 57 …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 30–54 Read article
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ESP32-Based Vehicle Security and Driver Safety System
Abstract: This paper presents an ESP32-based intelligent vehicle security and driver safety system designed to improve both automobile protection and road safety through advanced sensor integration and real-time monitoring. The proposed system combines biometric authentication, driver behavior analysis, obstacle detection, and emergency communication into a single compact platform. A fingerprint sensor (R307) is used to provide secure vehicle access, ensuring that only authorized users can start the vehicle. To enhance driver …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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CMC/SWCNT Nanocomposites for Sustainable Smart Metering Sensors: Percolation-Driven Structure–Property Optimization, Experimental Validation, and Literature Benchmarking
Abstract: Biodegradable sensing materials are needed for sustainable smart electricity metering, yet cellulose/single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) systems lack a unified percolation and structure–property description. This study develops carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)/SWCNT nanocomposite films by solution casting, with SWCNT loadings of 0.0–5.0 wt%, and evaluates their electrical, mechanical, thermal, sensing, and biodegradation behavior. Percolation analysis of the insulator-to-conductor transition gave a critical threshold (φc) of 0.9 ± 0.1 wt% and a critical exponent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article