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Crystalline and Polymeric Interactions in Multi- layered Bulletproof Glass: A Study of Ballistic Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: Bulletproof glass is engineered to withstand high-impact projectiles, offering a critical line of defense in various industries such as banking, military, and armored vehicles. This study explores the structural composition, energy absorption mechanisms, and performance characteristics of bulletproof glass when exposed to ballistic threats. The glass consists of layered constructions, often involving polycarbonate and adhesive interfaces such as polyvinyl butyral, which enhance its energy absorption and resistance to projectiles. The …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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The Influence of Interior Design on a House
Abstract: Interior design plays an important role in creating the atmosphere, functionality, and beauty of living spaces. This research paper examines the multifaceted impact of interior design on buildings and examines the impact of interior design on occupants' wellbeing, quality of life and overall satisfaction with t heir living environment. This article synthesizes the current literature to examine various aspects of interior design, including spatial arrangement, color composition, furniture arrangement, lighting, …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Wireless Solar Charging Systems for Electric Vehicles: Technology, Design, and Implementation Challenges
Abstract: Higher standards for the ease, safety, and dependability of electric vehicle (EV) charging have been proposed in recent years due to the new energy sector's electrical vehicle (EV) rapid development. Inductive coupling is used for wireless power charging. Both stationary and dynamic situations can be used for inductive coupling. Low energy loss and reduced demands on the primary circuit are achieved by rearranging the transformer and changing the high frequency. …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Under Voltage and Over Voltage Protection of Electrical Equipment - A Review
Abstract: In our modern, digitally-driven world, the seamless operation of electrical equipment is paramount, spanning industries, households, and infrastructure. However, the reliability of these vital assets is inextricably linked to the quality of electrical power supplied to them. Voltage fluctuations, specifically under voltage and over voltage events, pose significant threats to the integrity and functionality of electrical equipment. This review paper undertakes a comprehensive exploration of under voltage and over voltage …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Investigation to Evaluate the Awareness of Obesity and Its Long-term Consequences Among Adolescents from a Chosen Higher Secondary School in Bagalkot
Abstract: Using descriptive research methodology and a descriptive survey strategy, teenagers from a selected higher secondary school in Bagalkot were asked to rank their awareness of obesity and its long-term implications. To satisfy the objectives of the study and assess teenagers’ knowledge of obesity in light of the nature of the issue, a systematic, self-administered knowledge questionnaire was created. Interaction with guides and experts in the nursing and medical domains verified …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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History and Historiography of Origin and Development of Maiduguri Borno State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study discussed the history of Maiduguri as pertain to its growth, economic, educational development and its administrative structure. Materials for the work were mainly retrieved from the library where extant work attributed to some to some scholarly sources were used. The internet was also a useful source as some scholarly papers placed there helped a great deal. In essence, this library research that relied heavily on previous research on …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Design for Wellness: Therapeutic Approaches in Workplace Interiors
Abstract: The modern workplace is increasingly recognized as a pivotal environment influencing employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. This research paper delves into the integration of therapeutic design principles within office spaces to foster a healthier, more supportive environment for employees. The study investigates how strategic interior design can promote physical and mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. By incorporating elements such as natural lighting, biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–60 Read article
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Contemporary Ethno-Religious Development Crises in Northern Nigeria with a Special Reference to Some States: Genesis, Implication, Impact and the Quest for Prospect
Abstract: A study has been conducted purely for the exploration of the remote and immediate factors that frequently lead to the outbreak of the studied subject matter in the region and period under review. In this study, a multitude number of published and unpublished sources have been put into use for appropriate historical reconstruction of some major obstacles associated with political, economic, social, tribal and religious aspects of the region and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Attitude of Parents towards the Girl-Child Education in Biu Emirate, Borno State
Abstract: This study investigated the attitudes of parents towards girl-child education in Biu Emirate, a region characterized by socio-economic challenges and cultural complexities. Despite global advances in promoting gender equality in education, the Biu Emirate faced significant barriers that impeded educational opportunities for girls. The research aimed to identify the underlying factors influencing parental attitudes, including cultural beliefs, economic constraints, and security concerns. Data were gathered through surveys and interviews with …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Beryllium Mineralogy and Its Strategic Applications in Modern Industries
Abstract: Beryllium, a rare lithophile element, exhibits unique physical and chemical properties that make it indispensable in various high-technology industries, including aerospace, nuclear energy, defense, and telecommunications. This review explores the mineralogy, extraction, applications, and resource distribution of beryllium, highlighting the metallurgical and industrial significance of its primary minerals, beryl and bertrandite. Despite being one of the lightest metals, beryllium boasts high strength, heat resistance, and conductivity, properties that support its …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Magnetic Nanopolymer: Applications and Challenges in Medical Imaging and Theranostics
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers and medical professionals’ for application research. In this research, an assessment of emerging Nanopolymers including magnetic nanopolymer is focused. Hence, sources, magnetic properties, and biomedical application of such polymers are given attention. As ordinary polymers, nano sized biopolymers are visualized as natural and synthetic polymers. However, more emphasis is given to green synthesized magnetic polymer, particularly magnetic Chitosan …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Investigations of Mechanical Testing and its Effects on Lithium Ion Battery and Battery Pack for Electric Vehicle Application
Abstract: This research delves into the comprehensive study of mechanical testing methodologies and their consequential impact on the structural integrity, safety, and performance of Lithium-Ion batteries (Li-ion) and battery packs designed for electric vehicle (EV) applications. The investigation aims to enhance the understanding of mechanical stressors' influence on the reliability and safety of energy storage systems crucial for the sustainable advancement of electric mobility. The paper opens with mechanical testing protocols …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–49 Read article
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The Contribution of A. I. in Pharmaceutical Software
Abstract: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in pharmaceutical software has significantly transformed drug development, regulatory processes, and clinical management. AI-powered tools are revolutionizing data analysis, predictive modeling, and decision-making, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of drug discovery and development. This article explores the multifaceted contributions of AI to pharmaceutical software, including its applications in drug screening, personalized medicine, clinical trial optimization, and regulatory compliance. Additionally, we examine how AI is …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Rethinking Urban Design: Architectural Approaches to Walkability and Sprawl
Abstract: As cities stretch their concrete fingers across the landscape, architecture stands as both the problem and the solution. Like a master chess player, thoughtful architecture can reshape urban spaces, transforming car-centric sprawl into pedestrian-friendly havens. By crafting inviting streetscapes and mixed-use developments, architects weave a tapestry of walkable neighborhoods that pulse with life and connection. Streetscapes designed with wide sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, green spaces, and appropriate lighting further enhance the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Beyond Taste: The Impact of Sensory Design on Dining Interiors
Abstract: Dining experiences are increasingly recognized as multisensory events where the atmosphere of the environment significantly influences the overall perception of the meal. This study explores the impact of sensory design, encompassing visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, and gustatory elements, on dining interiors. By examining the roles of color, lighting, acoustics, textures, and spatial arrangements, this study investigates how these factors contribute to customer satisfaction, behavior, and memory formation. Through an analysis …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Gesture-Based Cursor Control: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques and Applications
Abstract: Although hand gesture detection for man-machine interfaces has advanced recently, many systems still have issues with background and lighting. We have developed a rapid motion history image-based system to categorize dynamic hand motions and a face detection method to adaptively detect skin color. For the up, down, left-, and right-hand gesture classifiers, four sets of haar-like directional patterns were trained. To operate different household appliances, six hand gestures were defined, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Molecular Pharmacokinetics and Structural Docking of Phenolic Acids for Targeting NF-κB Pathway Components in Inflammation and Fibrosis: A Computational Approach Toward Therapeutic Discovery
Abstract: Inflammation and Fibrosis are critical pathological processes associated with various chronic diseases, often mediated by the nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB) signaling pathway. This study investigates the therapeutic potential of phenolic acids as modulators of the NF-κB pathway, aiming to identify novel ligands that can effectively interact with key components of this signaling cascade. A comprehensive computational approach was employed, utilizing molecular docking, pharmacological screening, and post-docking …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–31 Read article
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Analysis of Health Benefits Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Lactating Mothers in Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Nigeria for Sustainable National Development
Abstract: Exclusive breastfeeding, which involves feeding an infant only breast milk for the first 6 months of life, offers numerous health benefits for both the baby and the breastfeeding mother. Despite the well-established advantages, global rates of exclusive breastfeeding remain lower than ideal, and this is also the case in Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Nigeria. This study aims to explore the health benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for lactating mothers in Maiduguri …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Hormonal Shifts and Vision Changes: Addressing the Needs of Women During and After Pregnancy
Abstract: Pregnancy and the postpartum period are marked by significant hormonal fluctuations that can profoundly affect a woman’s vision health. This review explores the relationship between hormonal shifts during pregnancy and the onset of common vision changes, including but not limited to dry eyes, blurred vision, and retinal changes. These changes are often temporary but can indicate underlying complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and other pregnancy-related conditions that may threaten …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Colostrum-Driven Epigenetic Programming in Dairy Cows: A Pathway to Optimal Reproductive Health
Abstract: Colostrum is a vital nutritional source for neonatal calves, providing immune support and essential growth factors. Recent research suggests that colostrum’s impact extends beyond immediate immunological protection, influencing long-term reproductive health through epigenetic modifications. In dairy heifers, early-life exposure to high-quality colostrum may program the developing reproductive system, affecting ovarian function, uterine health, and overall fertility. The components of colostrum, including hormones, growth factors, and bioactive peptides, can induce epigenetic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–51 Read article