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Sustainable Production of Halal Butter from Mango Kernel Oil: Extraction, Characterization and Functional Evaluation
Abstract: Mango kernel oil (MKO) is a mango processing by-product and is increasingly of interest in food use because of its appropriate fat content. The growing demand of the halal and plant-based alternatives of butter points to the necessity of the sustainable non-dairy sources of fat. Mango kernel oil butter has good physicochemical properties such as a good balance of fatty acids, good oxidative stability, and the right level of moisture, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Regulatory Requirements for Pharmaceutical Product Registration in Zambia
Abstract: There is a significant burden of diseases in Zambia and its neighboring countries, such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, and other ailments. These health challenges necessitate a high consumption of pharmaceutical products. Currently, the majority of essential health drugs in Zambia are imported from outside of Africa. This reliance on external sources presents an opportunity for new investments in the local manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Although Zambia may not be the largest …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Investigation on Tensile Properties of Redwood PLA Using FDM Process
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique employed to construct comprehensive 3-dimensional models using a variety of materials, catering to diverse applications. This study explores the fabrication of REDWOOD polylactic acid using (FDM) additive manufacturing processes. REDWOOD PLA, recognized for its biodegradability and renewable sourcing, holds promise as an eco-friendly material for 3D printing applications. The research investigates the tensile properties of REDWOOD polylactic acid (PLA) fabricated through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 668–673 Read article
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Machine Learning Assisted Optimization of Nanoscale MOSFET Parameters Using TCAD Simulation
Abstract: This paper presents a machine learning (ML) assisted framework for the multi-objective optimization of nanoscale bulk n-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (nMOSFETs) with a 10 nm physical gate length, high-k HfO₂ gate dielectric, and TiN metal gate. Technology computer-aided design (TCAD) simulations employing drift-diffusion transport, Shockley-Read-Hall recombination, Lombardi mobility degradation, and density- gradient quantum correction models are used to generate a parametric dataset of 2,400 device configurations spanning gate length (L), …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Secondary Metabolites in Drug Development: Tracing Their Historical and Therapeutic Impact
Abstract: Secondary metabolites, also known as natural products, exhibit a level of structural and chemical diversity unmatched by synthetic small molecule libraries. These compounds, which have evolved to possess drug-like properties, continue to be a primary source for new medications and drug leads. Their discovery has significantly impacted advancements in chemistry, biology, and medicine, influencing drug development and therapeutic strategies throughout history. Derived from primary metabolic pathways such as photosynthesis, glycolysis, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 51–55 Read article
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Effective Use of Library Resources and Services by the End Users at PPSavani University, Surat
Abstract: This qualitative research study examines the perceptions of students and faculty regarding the utilization of library resources and services at P. P. Savani University (PPSU), Surat. While the library has modern infrastructure, an extensive print collection (25,000+ books) and digital collection (64,200+ e-journals, 18,500+ e-books), and full automation via KOHA (a widely used open-source Integrated Library System (ILS)), a nuanced understanding of user experiences is paramount to truly optimize its …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Automated Machine Learning System for Model Selection and Hyperparameter Optimization
Abstract: The proliferation of machine learning applications in various scientific and industrial domains has given rise to an urgent need for developing principled, automated techniques for optimal architecture selection and hyperparameter tuning for machine learning models without human expert intervention. In this paper, we introduce the Automated Machine Learning System for Model selection and hyperparameter Optimization (AMLSMO)—a state-of-the-art, all-encompassing AutoML system that combines the power of meta-learning-based warm-starting, Bayesian Optimization with …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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From Outbreak to Output: Uganda’s COVID-19 Research Trajectory Through a Scientometric Lens
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic sparked an extraordinary global expansion in scientific research, with notable and growing contributions from low- and middle-income countries, including Uganda. This study presents a comprehensive scientometric analysis of COVID-19 related research output from Uganda, aiming to examine publication trends, authorship patterns, collaboration networks, source impact, and thematic focus. Bibliographic data were retrieved from the PubMed database using an advanced search strategy: “(COVID-19) OR (SARS-CoV-2)) AND (Uganda)” for …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–60 Read article