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Advanced Materials for Solar Photovoltaic Cells: Recent Developments and Future Prospects
Abstract: Solar energy is becoming a key component of renewable energy systems due to the global shift to sustainable energy sources. Recent developments in solar photovoltaic (PV) cell materials have resulted in notable gains in scalability, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency. With an emphasis on inorganic, organic, hybrid, and developing materials, this review looks at the most recent advancements in materials for photovoltaic technology. Notably, organic photovoltaics’ offer benefits in flexibility and inexpensive …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Automation in Waste Management: How AI and Robotics Transforming Waste Sorting and Recycling
Abstract: Waste management is a big issue in the modern world, and it gets worse as urbanisation and industry increase. Hazards to the environment and human health result from traditional waste management practices' inability to effectively classify, recycle, and dispose of garbage. Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) provide creative ways to improve trash processing, sorting, and collection. This article examines the application of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to waste management, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Evaluation of the Emission and Engine Operability of Biodiesel and Biodiesel Blends Produced from Alkali-Catalyzed Esterification and Transesterification of Jatropha Oil Feedstock
Abstract: This study reports on the engine performance analysis of biodiesel and blends produced from jatropha-based bio-oil feedstock via combined esterification and transesterification process, the physiochemical of the bio-oil, and subsequent biodiesel produced. Jatropha bio-oil was characterized to determine its fuel properties. A liquid phase transesterification reaction at 60 min reaction time, 50°C temperature, using a methanol-oil molar ratio of 40:1 and 0.35 g of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) catalyst was carried …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Exploring the Traditional and Modern Uses of Calotropis gigantea: A Review
Abstract: Calotropis gigantea, often known as C. gigantea or Sweta Arka, is indigenous to Bangladesh, India, and Thailand in South and Southeast Asia. It has therapeutic purposes. This plant features clusters of white or lavender waxy blossoms, an oval-shaped, light green leaf, and a milky stem. The beneficial properties of C. gigantea, which is commonly used in traditional medicine, especially in India, have been validated by recent scientific findings. Among their …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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In Silico Analysis and Molecular Docking Studies of COX-2 Inhibitors for Anti-Inflammatory Activity
Abstract: Although nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are frequently used to treat pain, lower fevers, and control inflammation, they frequently cause gastrointestinal side effects because they inhibit the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes. Despite their effectiveness and lack of gastrointestinal side effects, selective COX-2 inhibitors have been linked to cardiovascular risks. To find new COX-2 inhibitors that are safer and more effective, this study uses in silico techniques, such as molecular docking and …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–55 Read article
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Repurposing Approved Immunomodulatory Drugs for Target Proteins in the Pancreas of European eel: A Molecular Docking Approach
Abstract: Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by tiny parasites called Leishmania, which spread to humans through the bite of an infected female sand fly. The disease manifests in three different forms, and the protein calcitonin promotes the disease’s spread. By reducing blood calcium levels, inhibiting osteoclast activity, increasing calcium excretion, and possibly playing a role in neurotransmitter modulation, calcitonin, a hormone released by vertebrates, promotes the progression of pathogenesis and lessens …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Photocatalysis Unveiled: Fundamentals, Mechanisms, and Material Innovations
Abstract: The Industrial Revolution significantly enhanced living standards but also led to severe environmental degradation, making pollution a critical concern for both developed and developing nations. Photocatalysis, a light-driven chemical process, accelerates thermodynamically demanding reactions, such as photosynthesis, offering a promising alternative for deep solar energy storage. This method also minimizes chemical exposure and reduces environmental pollutants generated by industrial activities. A key advantage of photocatalysis is its ability to replace …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–18 Read article
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Jackfruit – A Protentional Fruit for Producing Functional Yogurt
Abstract: Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), the largest tree-borne fruit, is a rich source of nutrition and medicinal properties. Native to the rainforests of the Western Ghats in India, its diverse varieties are celebrated across Asia for their unique texture, flavor, and nutritional value. The jackfruit is high in protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals, with its flesh and seeds offering various health benefits, including improved digestion, enhanced bone health, and cardiovascular support. Rich …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Characterization of Nano-Clay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Enhancing Performance for Extreme Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, water absorption, and chemical resistance properties of nano-clay-reinforced polymer composites and polymer concrete. The incorporation of 1-5 wt% nano-clay resulted in a significant enhancement across all properties. Mechanical testing revealed a 42.86% increase in tensile strength (35 MPa to 50 MPa), 40% improvement in flexural strength (50 MPa to 70 MPa), and 46.67% rise in compressive strength (75 MPa to 110 MPa), attributed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Sustainable Hybrid Composites for Impact Absorption and Lightweight Applications.
Abstract: This study explores the mechanical and structural properties of a novel hybrid composite composed of recycled tyre rubber, ceramics, and wood. The investigation focuses on key parameters, including energy absorption, compressive and tensile strength, and density, to evaluate the composite's suitability for diverse applications. The impact energy absorption test revealed that Sample A, comprising 50% rubber, 25% ceramic, and 25% wood, exhibited the highest energy absorption capability, with an average …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 95–104 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence Enhanced Waste Sorting and Classification System for Urban Recycling
Abstract: This study explores the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to enhance waste management efficiency within urban environments. Rapid urbanization has resulted in a surge of municipal waste, which current systems often struggle to manage effectively. The proposed AI-enhanced waste sorting and classification system aims to optimize waste collection routes and accurately forecast waste generation trends, thereby reducing operational costs, fuel consumption, and traffic congestion. Additionally, AI-driven …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Improving the Mechanical and Interfacial Properties of Bhendi Fiber via Chemical Surface Treatments
Abstract: Because of its primary benefits—moderate strength and stiffness, low cost, and being a renewable, degradable, and ecologically friendly material—natural fibers are believed to have potential use as reinforcing agents in polymer composite materials. Due to their inherent hydrophilicity, they have a tendency to retain moisture, which can impair or soften the fibers' adhesion to the surrounding matrix. This can have an impact on the performance of composite materials used in …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Performance Assessment of External Source-Driven Binary Vapor Cycles with Ammonia-Water and Trans-critical CO2: The Impact of Reheating and Pressure Variations
Abstract: This paper investigates the thermodynamic performance of binary vapor cycles, focusing on two working fluid combinations—ammonia-water mixtures and trans-critical carbon dioxide (CO2). The analysis evaluates how system performance is influenced by incorporating reheating processes and varying operating pressures, which are key parameters in optimizing cycle efficiency and energy recovery. By leveraging external heat sources and exploring these configurations, the research aims to provide insights into improving the efficiency of industrial …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Controlled Drug Delivery of Furosemides Using Floating Tablet System
Abstract: The development of gastroretentive drug delivery systems (GRDDS) has gained interest, particularly for drugs like furosemide with narrow absorption windows in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Furosemide, a commonly used diuretic, faces challenges due to limited bioavailability and rapid elimination, requiring frequent dosing and affecting patient compliance. This review highlights the formulation and evaluation of floating furosemide tablets as an effective strategy to enhance therapeutic efficacy. Floating tablets allow prolonged …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Alternative Medicine: Biological Plausibility, Testability, Repeatability, and Effectiveness
Abstract: Alternative medicine, encompassing practices, such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, homeopathy, chiropractic care, Ayurveda, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has gained global popularity as patients seek non-conventional healthcare solutions. Despite its widespread use, scientific evaluation of its biological plausibility, testability, repeatability, and effectiveness remains a significant challenge. This review critically examines these four criteria to assess the validity and reliability of alternative therapies. Acupuncture demonstrates partial plausibility, with evidence suggesting its …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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Sensors based Human Visual System: e-Retina
Abstract: This study explores the potential of bio-inspired sensor design to replicate the adaptive and highly efficient nature of the human visual system and e-retina. This study presents a novel sensor array incorporating foveated vision principles and dynamic range adaptation mechanisms. Our study demonstrates the improved performance of this system in complex visual scenes, particularly in low illumination and high-contrast scenarios. This study highlights the advantages of mimicking biological principles in …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Biopolymer-Based Nanoparticles: Advances in Fabrication, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications
Abstract: The emergence of biopolymer-based nanoparticles, particularly those composed of proteins and polysaccharides, has significantly transformed the landscape of biocompatible and biodegradable materials. These nanoparticles offer immense potential due to their ability to facilitate encapsulation and targeted delivery of bioactive compounds, enhancing therapeutic efficacy while minimizing side effects. This review explores the various fabrication techniques, including emulsification, desolvation, coacervation, and electrospray drying, emphasizing their advantages and limitations. The characterization of nanoparticles …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Kinetic Models for Simulation of Biogas Production from Cow Dung and Fruit Waste via Anaerobic Digestion
Abstract: This study investigates the optimization of biogas and biofertilizer production from cow dung and fruit waste through anaerobic digestion, utilizing various microbial growth kinetic models. Simulations were conducted using the Monod, Moser, Contois, and Tessier models to predict biogas yield and assess model accuracy. Results indicated that the Tessier model provided the closest fit to experimental data, with a biogas yield of 0.45 m³/kg VS, while the Monod model overestimated …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–63 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Performance With GGBFS: An Analysis of Strength Characteristics at Various Replacement Levels
Abstract: This study investigates the effect of ground-granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) as a partial replacement for cement on the mechanical properties of concrete. The primary objective was to assess the compressive, flexural, and split tensile strengths, along with the modulus of elasticity, at different replacement levels of cement with GGBFS and at distinct curing ages of 7, 28, and 56 days. Concrete mixes were prepared by replacing cement with GGBFS …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 121–138 Read article
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Integrated Plasma Gasification Technologies for Enhanced Energy Conversion and Environmental Sustainability: A Short Review
Abstract: Plasma Gasification emerged as a constructive tool for waste management and cleaner energy production. The versatility of the process makes it a promising solution of the global energy crises. In this paper, a brief coverup is done of integrated plasma models. Plasma technology is an emerging solution for recycling a wide range of waste making it a highly sustainable, efficient, and environment-friendly process. The integration of Plasma Gasification with complementary …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–75 Read article