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308 articles for “Knowledge Enhancement”
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Recent Advances in Polymer Analysis and Characterization Techniques for High-Performance Materials
Abstract: Polymers play a vital role in various fields, from biomedical engineering to energy storage. Developing high-performance polymers requires a deep understanding of their structure, properties, and behavior. This review paper delves into recent advancements in polymer analysis and characterization techniques. This paper is a comprehensive bibliometric analysis which investigates the research landscape of geopolymer concrete incorporating construction and demolition waste (CDW) by analyzing 389 publications from the Web of Science …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 76–93 Read article
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The Digital Lifeline: How Computers Shape Everyday Life
Abstract: Computers have become an integral part of everyday life, significantly influencing the way the common man interacts with the world. From revolutionizing communication to transforming industries, education, healthcare, and entertainment, computers have reshaped the fabric of modern society. This study explores the multifaceted impact of computers on daily life, examining how they have made tasks easier, faster, and more efficient. While enhancing productivity and connectivity, computers have also introduced new …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Use of Nano-Formulated Ayurvedic Medicines: A Bridge Between Tradition and Modern Science in South India
Abstract: The integration of nanotechnology with traditional Ayurvedic medicine represents an exciting and emerging area of healthcare innovation. By combining the age-old wisdom of Ayurveda with the precision and efficiency of modern nanotechnology, researchers are developing new ways to enhance the effectiveness of herbal treatments. Nanotechnology allows for the creation of tiny drug delivery systems that can improve how Ayurvedic medicines are absorbed and utilized in the body, potentially making them …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Open Access E-Journals and E- Books for Academic College Users
Abstract: The rapid advancement of digital technology and the concept of Open Access (OA) have transformed academic libraries into powerful storehouse of knowledge accessible to all. This article explores the importance of OA e-journals and e-books focusing on their significant contributions to the academic college users. It introduces the concept of OA, its key benefits and a detailed list of free and reliable platforms for Arts, Science, and Commerce disciplines. Also, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Navigating the Horizon: Current Trends in Elevating Quality Assurance in Clinical Research
Abstract: The landscape of clinical research quality management has evolved significantly in recent years, driven by stringent regulatory frameworks and globalization of trials. This evolution underscores the importance of integrating quality into all aspects of the clinical trial process from design to postresearch activities. Concepts such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Quality by Design (QbD) are central to ensuring the reliability and accuracy of trial data while safeguarding patient safety …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Investigation on Structural Behavior of RC Beam-Column Joints: State-of-the-art
Abstract: Beam-column joints (BCJs) are critical structural elements in buildings, influencing overall structural performance and safety. This review paper presents a comprehensive analysis of findings of research showing concern about various aspects of BCJs, focusing on eccentricity effect, numerical investigation, joint behavior, shear strength, retrofitting strategies, and recent advances. Through experimental studies, numerical simulations, and analytical approaches, various studies have made significant progress in understanding BCJ response to various loading circumstances …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–68 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Techniques for Fruit Defect Detection Systems
Abstract: With evolving technologies in machine learning, significant advancements have been made in the livestock industry, helping to reduce waste, increase yield, achieve cost savings, and improve competitiveness in the marketplace. Fruit defect detection models support precision agriculture by providing valuable data for decision-making and enhancing overall efficiency through automated inspection processes. This study implements and comparatively evaluates machine learning models including MobileNetV2, a custom-designed convolutional neural network (CNN) model, ResNet50, …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Nutrient–Xenobiotic Crosstalk in Dairy Cattle: Implications for Metabolism, Immunity, Health, and Productivity in Resilient Dairy Development
Abstract: Dairy cattle are routinely exposed to a wide range of xenobiotics, including mycotoxins, heavy metals, pesticides, residues from veterinary drugs, and plant secondary metabolites, through feed, water, and environmental sources. These xenobiotics, being foreign to biological systems, can interfere with the absorption, metabolism, and utilization of essential nutrients, while also compromising immune function, organ health, and overall physiological performance. Chronic or subclinical exposure can reduce feed efficiency, disrupt energy and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Strategies for Increasing User Engagement in Academic Libraries
Abstract: Traditionally viewed as repositories of books, libraries are now evolving into dynamic community hubs. But even with this change, many libraries are dealing with a drop in patronage in a world that is becoming more digital.libraries face declining user engagement in an increasingly digital world. This research investigates effective strategies to revitalise library engagement and ensure its enduring relevance. Drawing from professional experience in an educational institution's library, it is …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Psychological Determinants of Farmers’ Adoption of Sustainable Practices: A Behavioural Approach to Agricultural Extension
Abstract: Sustainable agriculture has emerged as a global priority to balance productivity with environmental conservation. Yet, adoption of sustainable practices by farmers remains uneven, shaped not only by economic incentives but by underlying psychological and behavioural factors. This review explores the psychological determinants influencing farmers’ willingness to adopt sustainable agricultural practices across traditional and modern contexts. Drawing upon behavioural theories such as the Theory of Planned Behaviour and the Diffusion of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 101–109 Read article
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Problems and Solutions of Farm Efficiency and Sustainable Farming in India: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The ability of a farm operation to obtain optimal outputs with minimal inputs like resources, labour, time, and environmental impact is a critical notion in modern agriculture practices. Enhancing farm productivity is crucial for sustainable farming methods and guaranteeing food security in a world where food demands are rising due to an expanding population. Objective: The farm's goals are to examine the various facets of agricultural efficiency, emphasise its importance, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Diversity and Sustainability: The Role of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand Agricultural Landscape
Abstract: Uttarakhand state is characterized by a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees. Uttarakhand is largely a mountainous state, with only around 10% of its overall geographical area being plains, and more than three-quarters (78%) of its total people relying on agriculture for survival. The state's geographical features and climatic circumstances are suited for growing temperate and subtropical fruit crops. It provides a variety of agro-geoclimatic conditions that are ideal for …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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A Study on the Uses and Conservation of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand: Their Ethnobotanical and Nutritional Significance
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a mountainous state in India, is home to a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees, characterized by their significant ethnobotanical and nutritional value. These fruits, cultivated in temperate and subtropical conditions, are integral to the livelihoods of rural populations, offering food security and economic opportunities. This study explores the distribution, morphological traits, and ethnobotanical uses of traditional fruits like kafal (Myrica esculenta), hisalu (Rubus ellipticus), and timil (Ficus auriculata). …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–19 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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Review on the Efficacy of Ayurvedic Formulations in Diabetes Management
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders globally, characterized by persistent hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. It leads to serious complications affecting the cardiovascular, renal, and nervous systems, imposing a significant health and economic burden. In Ayurveda, diabetes is described as Madhumeha, a subtype of Prameha, primarily caused by the vitiation of Kapha dosha, Meda dhatu (fat metabolism), and Agnimandya (impaired …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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AI Adoption in Medical Libraries: A Study on SDMH’s Use of Ovid Discovery AI and Its Impact on Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract: The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in transforming medical libraries is increasingly significant as these libraries evolve to become intelligent, responsive hubs for knowledge dissemination. This paper explores the adoption of AI tools at Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital (SDMH) Medical Library, focusing on the integration of Ovid Discovery AI, a cutting-edge tool designed to enhance literature search accuracy, summarize content, and provide context-aware recommendations. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Association Rule Mining for Predicting Heart Disease: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: The exponential growth of digital healthcare data has spurred innovative applications of data mining techniques in medical research and practice. Among these, association rule mining stands out for its ability to uncover meaningful correlations within diverse datasets, such as electronic health records, imaging data, and genetic information. This paper reviews the application of association rule mining in predicting heart diseases, emphasizing its potential to enhance early detection, risk stratification, and …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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A Study on Heavy Metal Contamination in Workers Handling Electronic Waste in North India
Abstract: Background E-waste contains hazardous substances like leads, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic which can be harmful for informal workers and recyclers. In North India, one finds an informal sector of e-waste workers who work in extremely micro-manageable conditions with lack of order policy and protective equipment. This study explores the processes and cavities of heavy metals as well as assessing the knowledge, safety measures, and health symptoms of the reclaimers. Objectives …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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E-Commerce Bike Selling Website
Abstract: “RideXpert”, a selling website, is an online platform designed to facilitate the buying and selling of bicycles. Its purpose is to connect sellers and buyers conveniently and efficiently, eliminating geographical limitations and allowing for a broader market reach. These websites typically feature a diverse range of bicycles, catering to various preferences and needs, including road bikes, mountain bikes, hybrids, and more. To facilitate the purchasers many useful features have been …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Partitioning Dynamics of Nutrients in Transition Dairy Cows: Metabolic, Hormonal, and Cellular Mechanisms Affecting Lactation and Fertility
Abstract: This review critically examines nutrient partitioning dynamics in dairy cows during the transition phase, a period that profoundly affects lactation and reproductive performance. During this phase, cows experience extensive physiological changes that alter nutrient requirements and utilization, making effective management essential for health and productivity. The review synthesizes current research on mechanisms of nutrient partitioning, with particular attention to energy, protein, and mineral balance, which are crucial for optimizing milk …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 Read article