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738 articles for “Experimental techniques”
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge of Tobacco Chewing among Adolescent of Age (12–18 Years) in Selected Schools of Panchkula, Haryana
Abstract: Adolescence is a period of life with specific health and developmental needs and rights. Tobacco addiction in large number of adults has been initiated during the adolescence period. There has been a rapid increase in trade and use of smokeless tobacco products in recent years in the country, which is a matter of serious concern to the health planners. It is important to understand various factors that influence and encourage …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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A Multimodal Image Fusion based on NonSubsampled Contourlet Transform and Sparse Representation
Abstract: Detection of tumors in the brain is vital in diagnosis of brain cancer. Doctors suggest numerous scans like CT, MRI, PET, and SPECT for estimating the type of cancer, size and location of the tumor and the aging or spread of cancer. A single imaging technique is not sufficient for correct diagnosis of the disease. In case the scans are ambiguous, it can lead doctors to incorrect diagnosis, which can …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Rapid in vitro Propagation of Bambusa balcooa by Plant Tissue Culture Technique
Abstract: Bambusa balcooa is a common plant grown in Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand states of India having good cultural importance. The present experimentation on nodal explants of B. balcooa on MS media supplement under particular culture conditions have shown shunted growth in 30 days. Shoot tip explants of B. balcooa seedlings produced multiple shoots on MS medium supplemented with different plant growth regulators (PGRs) individually and in combination. Shoot tip …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Effect of Valsalva Maneuver Prior to Cannulation on Pain Among Patients Undergoing Peripheral Venous Cannulation
Abstract: Peripheral venous canulation is the common nursing procedure carried out which cause soreness to the recipient. Previous experience of peripheral venous cannulation may result in negligence or delay in need of medical care. Valsalva Maneuver is a non-pharmacological and cost- effective method to decrease intensity of pain during peripheral venous cannulation. Aim: To assess the effect of Valsalva Maneuver prior to cannulation on pain among patients undergoing peripheral venous cannulation. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Simultaneous Optimization of Multiple Performance Characteristics in MIG Welding for Machining AISI-304 Stainless Steel by Weighted Principle Component Analysis
Abstract: The effect of MIG welding parameters specifically Welding current, Voltage, Gas flow rate and Plate thickness during welding of AISI-304 stainless steel Material on MIG welding machine at different level presents in this work. All the welding parameters are modeled using Taguchi-based Principle Component Analysis (PCA). Principal component is used as multiple responses optimizing technique to drive optimal solution, which gives the overall quality index in experimental process, and finally …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 77–85 Read article
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Effect of Mindfulness-Based Yoga Practices on Anxiety and Attention Level Among High School Children in a Selected High School, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Abstract: Background: In a world filled with endless pressures and expectation, school-aged children often find themselves navigating through a labyrinth of stressors and anxiety. from the moment they wake up their tiny minds are bombarded with worries about exams, social interaction.it is in these moments of chose that the ancient practice of yoga emerges as a gentle beacon of hope, offering solace and tranquility to these young souls. The study main …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Primigravid Mothers' Awareness of Specific Natural Pain Relief Techniques Used During Labor in Particular Bangalore Hospital
Abstract: Background: Pain is an exciting sensation and is caused by the stimulus during labor. Always Pain plays a major role in labor in empowering the women, whereby they triumph by giving delivery to the newborn. Objectives: Assess the knowledge level about selected natural pain relief methods. Methodology: A quantitative research approach and the design used in this study was a pre-experimental research design. Sixty primigravid mothers were selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Concept Maps as an Educational Strategy to Enhance Critical Thinking among Student Nurses
Abstract: A quasi experimental study to assess the effectiveness of concept maps as a teaching strategy to facilitate critical thinking among student nurses with regard to congenital heart defects was conducted with primary objective to assess effectiveness of concept maps as a teaching strategy on critical thinking of student nurses with regard to congenital heart defects. Ethical clearance from the Institutional Review Board was obtained. The conceptual framework adopted was Stufflebeam’s …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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CFD Analysis and Optimization of Fin-Enhanced Cooling Systems for Enhanced PV Performance
Abstract: This study examines how the performance of photovoltaic (PV) panels can be improved by means of passive cooling techniques through fin configurations. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, validated with experimental data, was used to analyse the thermal behaviour of PV modules integrated with different fin shapes, namely rectangular, trapezoidal, and triangular geometries. It was found that trapezoidal fins yield better thermal performance, lowering the panel temperature by more than that …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Influence of Process Parameters of TIG Welding Process on Mechanical Properties of SS304L Welded Joint: A Review
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to study the effects of various process parameters (welding current, filler materials and groove design) of tungsten inert gas welding (TIG) on aspect ratio, hardness and impact strength of SS304L welded joint. Aspect ratios are obtained by taking the ratio of bead width and bead penetration. This bead dimensions can be measured by digital vernier calipers. Weld joint quality depends on the bead dimensions. …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Short Experimental Report with Brief Review on Biomicrofluidics in Biotechnology
Abstract: In this experimental work, a single prototype microchannel bend is fabricated by maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique. The surface-driven microfluidic flow of dyed water is recorded in the fabricated prototype bend. A brief review on bio-microfluidics is provided in this short experimental report towards the applications in biotechnology. Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is an efficient polymer to fabricate the microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems. This short experimental report may be …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Optical Recording of Flow Phenomena in Photoresist based Microfluidic Devices
Abstract: AbstractIn this experimental work, a set of three individual SU-8 based glass microfluidic devices are fabricated by maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique without having any microfluidic leakage. Dyed ethanol (10% ethanol, 90% red dye) is prepared and used as dyed working liquid. The microfluidic leakage is observed in other set of two leaky microfluidic devices due to improper indirect bonding technique. The effect of surface-to-volume ratio on surface-driven capillary …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Knowledge of Mothers about the Risk of Domestic Accident among Toddlers: Effectiveness of Strategy for Teaching about Home Safety
Abstract: Introduction: Accident is the single-most health problem and biggest cause of death after the age of one year. Injuries are most common among 1–3 year of age group which leads to death of children. The leading causes of injury are burn, chocking, ingestion, falls etc. Supervision and awareness are necessary for the child to prevent home accident. Aims: To assess the knowledge and to find out the effectiveness of teaching …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Machining Parameters for Al6351 Alloy Using a Modified Taguchi Approach
Abstract: Machining processes encompass both conventional and non-conventional techniques and optimizing machining parameters is crucial for achieving high-quality outcomes. However, simplifying these processes remains a significant challenge. This study focuses on determining the optimal machining parameters—cutting speed, feed rate, and depth-of-cut to enhance performance characteristics in Al6351 alloy plates. The parameters evaluated include surface roughness (Ra), material removal rate (MRR), resultant forces (RF), and temperature at the tool- workpiece interface (Temp). …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1463–1481 Read article
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Problem formulation for predicting optimum trans-esterification process parameters of biodiesel production and their performance analysis in diesel engine
Abstract: The various alternate fuels have been used in the past research to run the compression ignition engines. One of the fuel is the biodiesel which is used in the blended form with diesel. The emission parameters are reduced to 30-40% and the performance parameters are increased to some extent. This paper represents the various past research related to biodiesel based engines. The various steps in predicting the optimum process parameters …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Pharmacological Evaluation of Amide Derivates of Prednisolone
Abstract: prodrugs. These novel prodrugs were also characterized with the help of usual analytical and spectral techniques (IR spectroscopy and NMR spectroscopy). These newly synthesized ester derivates of prodrugs were screened for their spectral techniques. All the above compounds showed significant anti-inflammatory effect at 50 mg/kg p.o. and the experimental data are statistically significant at p< 0.05 level. The pharmacological activities exhibited by synthesized novel compounds have confirmed that they may …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of structured teaching programme (STP) on Knowledge Regarding Dental Hygiene among School Going Children at Sri Goindwal Sahib (2018)
Abstract: Background: Oral health is an integral component of general health. Oral health has also been found profoundly influence the quality of life. Dental hygiene is the practice of keeping one' mouth clean and free of disease and other oral problems. Aim: A study to evaluate the impact of structured teaching programme on the knowledge of school going children at Sri Goindwal Sahib. Materials & methods: A non-randomized experimental control group …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Data Augmentation Techniques in CNN-based Classification of Atelectasis
Abstract: This research delves into the critical issue of atelectasis, its causes, and potential complications if left untreated. Leveraging deep learning algorithms, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNN), the paper explores their application in medical image analysis, focusing on the detection of atelectasis using the “chestX-ray8” database. The study compares various data augmentation techniques for improved accuracy, showcasing the importance of augmentation in enhancing model generalization. Through meticulous experimentation and evaluation, the …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching on Anxiety Related to Labor Process and Preparation for Labor Among the Primigravida Mothers Attending Antenatal OPD at GMCH-32 Chandigarh
Abstract: Aims and background: A randomized control trial to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching on anxiety related to labor process and preparation for labor among primigravida mothers attending antenatal OPD of GMCH-32, Chandigarh, was carried out in full compliance with ethical standards laid down by the Research and Ethical Committee of GMCH-32, Chandigarh. Method: A systematic random sampling technique was used to select 80 subjects, 40 each in control and …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article