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Na-Air Battery: The Battery of the Future—A Review
Abstract: Metal-ion batteries came into the limelight with the invention of Zn-ion battery as early as 1878, but its commercial viability came into picture in 1990 and lithium-ion cell in 1977. Since then, a number of metals have been experimented upon and similar rechargeable secondary storage batteries like Al-ion, Na-ion, Sn-ion, Mg-ion, K-ion have been developed. In this type of battery, electrochemical dynamics involves the movement of only one kind of …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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A Review Article on Spice up the Solution of Inflammation Through Phytomedicines
Abstract: Inflammation is a complex, protective immune response essential for healing and combating infection. However, prolonged inflammation is associated with chronic diseases, such as arthritis, cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, and neurodegenerative conditions. Traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and corticosteroids can exhibit adverse effects, particularly with chronic administration. This challenge has encouraged the exploration of natural alternatives. Among various natural anti-inflammatory agents, spices, such as ginger, garlic, turmeric, cardamom, and black pepper have …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Exploring Azadirachta indica’s Potential to Combat Visceral Leishmaniasis Through GP63 Inhibition
Abstract: Objectives: Millions of people worldwide suffer from the parasite disease visceral leishmaniasis. Determine the naturally occurring active ingredients in Azadirachta indica, which are employed as a disease-prevention agent and have several uses in medicine. To choose the best ligand to use as a medication, absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) studies and molecular docking are employed. Methods: To obtain the GP63 protein, the Protein Data Bank (PDB) database was accessed. …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Epidermolysis Bullosa and Its Role in Cervical Cancer: An Overview
Abstract: Epidermolysis Bullosa is a group of uncommon genetic disorders that primarily affect the skin and mucous membranes. It is marked by severe skin fragility and the formation of blisters even after minor trauma. Traditionally, the focus of Epidermolysis Bullosa research has been on its dermatological manifestations, which include recurrent blistering, scarring, and the potential for infections due to the compromised skin barrier. However, recent advancements in Epidermolysis Bullosa research have …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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New Insight into the Composition and Structure of Sizing Agent from NMR Spectroscopy
Abstract: Sized carbon fibers (CFs) are of commercial significance as they form the main load-bearing component in advanced materials, namely, carbon fiber-reinforced plastics (CFRPs). Much of the knowledge of sizing composition and the process of sizing is a subject of intellectual property rights owing to its commercial relevance. In this original research article, deeper insights into the structure and composition of the sizing agent used for the surface modification of commercial …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–23 Read article
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Diglycidyl Ether of Bisphenol A (DGEBA) Based Epoxy Sizing Agent Induces Surface Polarity in Carbon Fibers†
Abstract: Determination of the chemical structure and composition of the sizing agent is a challenge as its concentration is low, varying in the range from ~0.5 wt.% (for polyacrylonitrile, PAN, based carbon fibers) to ~1 wt.% (for pitch-based carbon fibers). Moreover, such a piece of knowledge is vital for designing compatible polymer matrices to prepare CFRPs for diverse applications. As a result, the sizing layer that is coated on the carbon …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Particle Size Effect on the Physicochemical Parameters of Water Media in Treatment of Contaminants of AGO and PMS
Abstract: Some of the physicochemical properties of contaminated water media with AGO and PMS was monitored upon the particle size effect and mix ratio. The physiochemical parameters monitored are potassium ammonia, iron and manganese concentration upon the performance of the formulated adsorbent immersed in the salt water and fresh water medium. The investigation demonstrates the occurrence of leaching in the process, which shows that some of the parameters adsorbed by the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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An Overview of Examination of Some Basic Raw Materials for Adsorbent on Approach of Pollutant Mitigation and Treatment
Abstract: This research showcases the basic parameters that are required to produce bio-adsorbent suitable for adsorption process and their important role on treatment of contaminated water environment. The overview of the physicochemical parameters of the raw materials used for the production of the adsorbents, the particle size and the mix ratio were identified as a contributing factor to the rate of contaminants mitigation in the system. The effect of water pollution …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–16 Read article
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In-Silico Studies of Phytochemicals from Allium sativum with H5N1 Protein in Avian Influenza
Abstract: Allium sativum or garlic is a medicinal plant that is reported for its applications in many biological activities, such as its antiviral, antidiabetic, and anti-inflammatory properties, etc. In this paper, the focus has been the identification of potential phytochemicals that can be extracted from Allium sativum that can act as a candidate for drug formation that possesses the capability to inhibit the H5N1 Avian Influenza, a type of highly pathogenic …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 50–60 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Thin Film Coatings in Solar Energy Harvesting
Abstract: With notable gains in efficiency, longevity, and affordability, thin film coatings have become a key technology in the field of solar energy harvesting. These coatings, typically composed of materials like titanium dioxide (TiO₂), cadmium telluride (CdTe), and amorphous silicon (a-Si), are applied to photovoltaic (PV) cells to enhance their ability to absorb and convert sunlight into electricity. This review article delves into the various types of thin film coatings used …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Ayurvedic Education System in Accordance with National Education Policy (NEP20)
Abstract: Our past education system was modelled on the needs of industrialization. Although university system was present from ancient to medieval era in form of Takshila and Nalanda, but industrialization changed the whole scenario globally and India also got affected by this in terms of education level, as the British education system was forced. As the era passes, the type of education in Ayurveda goes through many diverse and extreme changes. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–57 Read article
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Thin Film Coatings for Anti-Reflective and Anti-Fogging Applications in Optical Devices
Abstract: To maximize optical device lifetime and performance, thin film coatings are crucial. Coatings with anti-reflective (AR) and anti-fogging (AF) properties are important uses that improve optical systems' usability and performance. This review covers materials, deposition methods, and performance measures, providing a thorough analysis of recent developments in AR and AF thin film technologies. The study examines several techniques, such as chemical vapor deposition (CVD), sputtering, and sol-gel procedures, for producing …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Advancements in Metal-Plastic Hybrid Structures: Experimental Analysis and Design Optimization of 3D-Printed Honeycomb Frameworks
Abstract: The exploration of metal-plastic hybrid structures has gained significant attention due to their potential for lightweight, high-strength applications across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and construction. This study investigates the experimental and design enhancements of a metal-plastic hybrid structure utilizing a honeycomb architecture produced through 3D printing. By integrating metals with plastic polymers in a honeycomb configuration, this hybrid approach aims to combine the high strength and stiffness of metals …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite Castings
Abstract: This work investigates and addresses the casting of a novel hybrid composite material with tungsten carbide and aluminum-silicate particles mixed at varying weight fraction rates. Production of hybrid composite has some advantages if it is processed by near net shape techniques. The simplest method for dealing with this hybrid composite is the turbulence produced by the vortex agitating technique. The vortex mixing method is used in this study to create …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Development of Low-GWP Refrigerants for Future Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Applications
Abstract: The growing concern over global warming and the need to mitigate climate change has propelled significant research into the development of low-GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants for air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Traditional refrigerants, such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), have been widely used in the HVAC&R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) industry but contribute significantly to global warming due to their high GWP values. As a result, global regulations, including …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Developing a RAG-PDF Reader Using Instructor XL and Falcon 7B
Abstract: This study outlines the development of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) application, designed to efficiently extract, retrieve, and synthesize insightful responses from complex PDF documents. Leveraging advanced models like Instructor XL for generating high-quality semantic embeddings and Falcon 7B for sophisticated language generation, this system provides a robust solution for document comprehension in academic, research, and professional environments. By implementing efficient PDF text processing, embedding storage with FAISS for rapid similarity-based …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Fake News Detection System Using MultinomialNB and Django Framework
Abstract: The emergence of the World Wide Web and the rapid growth of online platforms have transformed the landscape of news dissemination. However, the rise of social media has also led to an overwhelming influx of potentially unreliable information, making it increasingly challenging to verify the truthfulness of articles. This verification process has become a daunting task, necessitating a thorough examination of various domain-specific aspects to ascertain the credibility of news …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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SpecialMinds: Learning App for Visually Impaired Students
Abstract: This research aims to identify the challenges and barriers that visually impaired students encounter in the educational environment, with a focus on adaptive strategies and innovative solutions. Visually impaired students often experience difficulties in listening, speaking, reading, writing, conceptual understanding, and social communication. As one of the most excluded and discriminated groups in society, these students may feel isolated, which further impacts their learning. Given the significance of quality education …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Influence of Remote Therapeutic Monitoring on Efficiency and Effectiveness of PT in Home Health Settings
Abstract: The delivery of physical therapy (PT) services in a home health setting presents unique challenges and opportunities, particularly as the demand for personalized, patient-centric care continues to grow. Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) has emerged as a transformative tool, enabling therapists to monitor patients’ progress, adherence, and outcomes beyond the traditional in-person visits. Leveraging technologies, such as wearable devices, mobile applications, and telecommunication platforms, RTM bridges the gap between sessions, fostering …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size on Recovery of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Seeds Oil and Quality Characterization
Abstract: Utilization of various plant parts of the moringa tree is gaining interest nowadays due to their versatile quality characteristics. Different parts of the moringa tree, like leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, and barks, are distinguished well in the decade due to their inherent nutritional as well as medicinal properties. Moringa seed oil has potential quality characteristics like other well-regarded oils, viz., olive oil, coconut oil. The objective of this study was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article