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3D Printable Polymer Nanocomposites: Challenges, Availability and Future
Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology is evolving rapidly, with various materials used during the process. One of the most recent advancements in this area is the use of polymer nanocomposites for fused deposition modelling (FDM) printing. Polymer nanocomposites have a great potential due to their unique properties such as high strength, stiffness, excellent thermal and electrical properties as well as superior surface finish. But there are also some challenges associated with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 38–55 Read article
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Challenges and Prospects of the Use of Horizontal Directional Drilling Techniques for Laying Oil and Gas Pipelines in Nigeria
Abstract: Nigeria pipelines, especially the petroleum and petroleum product pipelines are always vandalized by the sabotage. Huge amount of money is expended to put the damaged pipeline in good shape; and petroleum and petroleum product transfer is sometimes hampered due to leakages and damages caused by the oil thieves. Also huge money is being budgeted yearly to secure the pipelines. To combat this problem, horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is being proposed. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Challenges & Issues in Natural Gas Distribution Industry
Abstract: Natural Gas Distribution or City Gas Distribution (CGD) in India is at a nascent stage. Before the establishment of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), the sector was unstructured and direction-less at times. With the formation of PNGRB, the safety practices of CGD business were looked into and guidelines were framed. However, the initial legal disputes within PNGRB retarded the growth. The first three bidding rounds in the sector …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Adapting the LTE Architecture to 5G: Challenges and Possibilities
Abstract: Research directions indicate a behemoth shift will be required from the existing framework to activate 5G in full swing. Current researches are intensively working in this field, however, it will take significant time to reach the ultimate goal. Emphasis has been given on the factors and challenges of 5G, solutions have been proposed accordingly, and some ideas about the architecture have been achieved so far. The work shown in this …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Navigating the Spectrum: A Review of Challenges and Opportunities in Wireless Network Densification for 6G Technology
Abstract: Each generation of wireless communication technology brings new and exciting features. However, the latest technology is not able to fully support the continuous increasing demand for wireless communication in 2030. To address the issues posed by the growing number of devices and the volume of voice and data communications traffic, a significant amount of research is needed. End-device (ED) and base station (BS) densification in Wireless (WND) will be impacted …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Analytical Review on Post COVID-19 Risk Factor in Each Sector in India
Abstract: More than a crore of corona virus patients has been spotted all over the world. Yet, it is not the end of it. There are again findings of new strains of corona. In such drastic conditions, the challenges to human life have increased. This study defines briefly the upcoming challenges that the human race has to face due to the huge pandemic that have changed everyone's life. Especially in the …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Edge computing: Applications, Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Internet of things is a broad term used to describe how the physical things in real life are connected to each other via the logical network. The data generated by these things is stored on the infrastructure called as the cloud. Cloud computing is rapidly moving towards providing the better cloud services to its end users. Some time-critical applications cannot tolerate the high latency of cloud computing. These circumstances gives …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study on Data Science Analytics: Addressing Challenges, Exploring Open Research Issues: A Literature Centric Approach
Abstract: The rapid growth of data science and analytics has revolutionized industries across the globe. This paper presents a comprehensive examination of the challenges encountered in the field of data science analytics and investigates unresolved research issues through a literature-centric approach. By analyzing recent research papers, articles, and industry reports, this study offers insights into the evolving landscape of data science and the critical challenges that data scientists face. Additionally, it …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 70–82 Read article
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Nursing Training and Research in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Nursing is one of the strongest pillars of healthcare delivery system. However, there is an acute shortage of nursing staff along with their unsatisfactory quality of education and training that leads to poor quality of nursing services in India. Moreover, the figures are dismal in terms of number of training institutions, trained nurses, nurse-population ratio and nurse-physician ratio. Inadequate management and leadership at national and state levels, lack of infrastructure, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 130–140 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Opinion of Nursing Personnel Regarding the Prospects and Challenges of Advance Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care in a Selected Hospital, Bengaluru
Abstract: A non-probability purposive sampling technique was used to choose 60 samples from which the nursing staff's perceptions of the prospects and difficulties facing advance nurse practitioners in critical care at the chosen hospital in Bangalore were to be ascertained. A rating scale that was self-structured was used to collect the data.The study findings revealed that nursing personnel’s opinions regarding prospects and challenges of ANPCC are positively correlated with each other. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Physiotherapeutic Challenges in Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Review
Abstract: Background: Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common diseases in the elderly. It is characterized by narrowing of the spinal canal creating compression of the neural structures causing a constellation of symptoms that may include low back pain, lower extremity radiculopathy, neurogenic claudication, and gait impairment. LSS is the most frequent reason for spinal surgery in elderly people. But knowledge about the effectiveness, in particular of the conservative …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Text-to-SQL Systems: A Comprehensive Study of Evolution, Architectural Advancements, Challenges, and the Role of Large Language Models in Intelligent Query Generation
Abstract: Interacting with relational databases traditionally requires knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL), which creates a significant barrier for users who do not have technical expertise. To address this challenge, Text-to-SQL systems have emerged as an important area of research, enabling users to express their information needs in natural language while automatically generating executable SQL queries. These systems aim to make database access more intuitive, efficient, and accessible across a wide …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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3D-Animated Digital Twins in the Metaverse: Security Challenges, Ethical Risks, and Societal Implications
Abstract: Metaverse is emerging as an immersive digital space where users interact through virtual environments. Within this space, 3D-animated digital twins act as virtual representations of real individuals, objects, and systems, enabling interaction, simulation, and presence beyond physical boundaries. While these digital replicas provide significant opportunities for engagement and innovation, they also raise critical security and ethical concerns. Security vulnerabilities can lead to identity misuse, impersonation, and unauthorized access, threatening personal …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Wireless Sensor Network and Its Challenges in the Internet of Things
Abstract: Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are gaining more impact in our day to day lives. They are finding a wide range of applications in various domains, including security systems, industrial control and factory automation, lighting and HVAC control, in-home utility monitoring systems, monitoring bridges, railways and traffic lights. In future, WSNs are expected to be integrated into the “Internet of Things”, where sensor nodes join the internet dynamically, and use it …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Smart Pen for Visually Challenged People
Abstract: Some of the main challenges faced by visually impaired people are navigation, reading, writing, sensing etc. So while they are navigating independently, any obstacle present above 150cm above ground cannot be detected with the help of a walking stick. So to detect any obstacle above 1.5m we can use a IR detector which is placed at the required height to sense the obstacle. There are many blind people with good …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Technological Advancements and Challenges in Operating Systems: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This work provides a thorough analysis of technological advancements and challenges in the field of operating systems (OS). Starting with fundamental principles, the studycharts the evolution of operating systems, emphasizing significant milestones and contributions. It explores the impact of technological advancements such as virtualization, multiprocessing, and cloud computing on the design and functionality of operating systems. Furthermore, it discusses challenges in OS research and development, including security, real-time computing, and …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Study on Tools and Challenges of Opinion Mining
Abstract: AbstractOpinion mining is an emerging topic in social media for extraction of large amount of opinionated data available on web. It is a natural language processing technique for examining opinions about a particular product or any topic. Analysis of these opinions is done through various tools available and approaches used. After the process of opinion extraction, a polarity classification is done at different levels. By polarity classification, we mean whether …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 14–16 Read article
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Challenges in e-Government System in Rajasthan with Special Reference to Tribal District Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India
Abstract: Dungarpur district in the tribal area of Rajasthan state is continuously stepping forward towards ICT-enabled governance. All the ICT-enabled governance applications like E-Mitra/CSC, E-Sugam, land record computerization, i.e., Apna Khata, etc. are doing well and the usage of these applications is increasing very rapidly in the urban area of Dungarpur. But when it comes to the rural part of this district, the story is different in different blocks. The government …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Construction Resources Management in Niger Delta's Coastal Environments: Hydro-Geomorphological Challenges to Sustainability
Abstract: A fundamental principle of sustainability in the built environment is the minimization of resource consumption. Resource management constitutes a key theme in the sustainability agenda, which affects the financial performance of construction projects. Builders are thus concerned with the control of materials, labour and plant. However, resource management poses specialized problems for coastal construction sites, due to their inherent hydro-geomorphological characteristics. The Niger Delta Region of Nigeria is an atypical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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"Nanotechnology: A Potential Solution to Civilization's Challenges or a Threat to Humanity?"
Abstract: Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies have found widespread applications across various sectors of agriculture, including crop production, animal husbandry, poultry farming, fish farming, veterinary medicine, processing industry, and agricultural machinery production. The aim of this study is to provide a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the utilization of nanotechnology in agriculture, while also addressing the associated risks and safety considerations. The current global population of 7.8 billion is anticipated to …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 25, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–34 Read article