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466 articles for “Natural additives”
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The Creation and Assessment of the Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop and test herbal facials for glowing skin using organic herbs. Natural herbal components in the form of dry powder, such as Orange peel, Tulsi (Holy Basil), Masoor dal (Lentin), Multani mitti (Calcium Bentonite), and Methi (Fenugreek), Sandalwood (Santalum album) were bought from the local market. Orange peel powder was made via commercial shade drying. To guarantee a consistent composition, all powdered natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Mechanical Property Assessment of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Composites Through Experimental Research
Abstract: Natural fibre reinforced composites are gradually taking the place of synthetic fibre composites due to its inexpensive cost, low density, and ease of supply. Furthermore, the addition of some waste materials to composites has remarkable properties that are attracting interest from a wide range of technical domains. Fibre reinforced with glass, carbon, and jute were used to generate hybrid composites. As a filler, different amounts of eggshell powder were mixed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 244–251 Read article
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Screening Phytocompounds of Tinospora cordifolia to Find Potential Drug Targets for Cystic Fibrosis
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic potential of phytocompounds derived from Tinospora cordifolia in treating cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the CFTR gene that lead to severe respiratory and digestive complications. Phytocompounds were retrieved from the IMPPAT database and subjected to molecular docking simulations using PyRx to assess their binding affinity to the CFTR protein. The top-scoring compounds – sterol, magnoflorine, tembetarine, kaempferol, and …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Carbon Sequestration in Mineralogy: Potential of Ultramafic Rocks for CO₂ Storage
Abstract: The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) due to anthropogenic activities has necessitated the development of effective carbon sequestration strategies. Mineral carbonation, particularly utilizing ultramafic rocks, has emerged as a promising approach for long-term CO₂ storage. This review explores the potential of ultramafic rocks in sequestering CO₂, discussing their mineral composition, reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges associated with their utilization in carbon capture and storage (CCS). Additionally, advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Insilico Structural Analysis and Homology Modeling of Crustin Protein from Fiddler Crab Species
Abstract: In terms of biomass and ecological or economic importance, the crustacea are the largest, most noticeable, and possibly, the most significance group of marine or aquatic arthropods. Because of their enormous commercial value and the necessity to prevent disease outbreaks in the shellfish aquaculture industry, decapods are the experimental animals of choice for practically all biological studies involving immune responses. Antimicrobial host-defense peptides (AMPs) are major components of metazoan immunity, …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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AI-Driven Exam Evaluation Systems: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Directions
Abstract: A proposed AI system is used to grade exams automatically. It addresses inefficiencies in human assessment. A GPT model trained on graded replies is used for evaluation, and TrOCR is used for precise handwritten text recognition. Efficiency and less bias are provided by this method, although there are still issues. More work is needed to assess open-ended questions and make sure they are understandable. To automate many aspects of exam …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Enhancing MRO Documentation Through Automated Translation of Non-Standard English to Simplified Technical English Using Offline LLMS
Abstract: Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations rely heavily on accurate and consistent documentation to ensure operational safety and compliance. However, the presence of non-standard English in technical documents often leads to ambiguity, misinterpretation, and inefficiencies in maintenance processes. This study presents an innovative solution that leverages an offline Large Language Model (LLM) to automatically translate non-standard English in MRO documents into standardized and technically precise language. By integrating predefined linguistic …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Unlocking Novel Drug Targets and Therapeutic Advancements Against RNA Viruses: Insights from HMPV and SARS-CoV-2
Abstract: Re-emerging RNA viruses pose a significant epidemiological welfare threat due to their high mutation rates, potential for zoonotic transmission, and capacity to cause widespread outbreaks such as Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Influenza, etc. The rapid evolution and re-emergence of these viruses necessitate the development of novel drug targets and therapeutic strategies to combat existing and future outbreaks. This study focuses on structural as well …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 54–86 Read article
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Review on Hair Cosmetics on Flaxseeds
Abstract: Worldwide cultivation of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), a significant medicinal oil seed crop, is practiced. Flaxseed belongs to the Linaceae family.Because of its biologically active components, which include lignans, dietary fiber, and alpha-linolenic acid, flaxseed has garnered interest as a functional food ingredient recently.Worldwide, Flaxseed is cultivated not only for its oil and fiber but also for its nutritional and potential therapeutic benefits. The dietary fiber present in flaxseed supports overall …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Perspectives of 3D-Printed Polylactic Acid-Based Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and biodegradable materials has led to the development of polylactic acid (PLA)-based composites reinforced with natural fibers. This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, printability, and environmental performance of 3D-printed PLA/Natural Fiber composites, addressing key challenges in fiber-matrix compatibility, structural integrity, and biodegradability. Natural fiber reinforcement enhanced Young’s modulus and flexural strength, but excessive fiber content led to agglomeration, reduced tensile strength, and increased brittleness. Thermal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 649–664 Read article
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Debris Flows in Mining Areas: Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies for Mine Waste Management
Abstract: This study investigates the dynamics and risks associated with debris flows, focusing on the differentiation between natural and mine-generated debris, particularly in storm-affected areas. Mine debris flows, frequently exacerbated by heavy rainfall and human activities, are a major concern due to their destructive potential and environmental impact. The research highlights key factors contributing to debris flow hazards, such as sediment composition, flow velocity, and terrain susceptibility. Additionally, the study explores …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Impact of various Fibers on the Mechanical and Durability Performance of Fibre-Reinforced Concrete with SBR latex
Abstract: Recent years included a proliferation of research efforts focused on fibre reinforced concrete (FRC), an innovation that perceives extensive application in the construction industry. FRC's enhanced mechanical properties ahead of conventional concrete have broadened its significance recently. Natural fibers have been produced in response to expanding environmental deterioration in recent years, and research is currently continuing with the goal of utilizing them in the construction field. This study explores the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Effect of Nano-Prepared N. sativa Seed Extract on Cardiac Tissue Structure in Tartrazine-Treated Male Albino Mice
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of Tartrazine and N. sativa nanoparticles on body weight and cardiac histology in male albino mice. Thirty-six male mice were divided into four groups: a control group receiving physiological saline, a group treated with Tartrazine (20 mg/kg), a group receiving both Tartrazine and N. sativa nanoparticles (100 mg/kg), and a group treated solely with N. sativa nanoparticles (100 mg/kg). The body weights were chronicled before …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Evaluation of Bio-Based Polymer Composites Containing Guava Leaf Extract for Antimicrobial Functionality
Abstract: This study explores the formulation of an herbal soap using guava leaf extract as a primary ingredient. Guava leaves are a rich source of biopolymers like pectin and cellulose, which may contribute to the binding properties in the soap. The antimicrobial activity of the soap was evaluated against common skin pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Trichoderma spp., Aspergillus spp.). The formulated soap exhibited inhibitory effects against all tested pathogens. The weight, foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 875–880 Read article
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Natural Language Processing in Everyday Applications: From Classrooms to Clinics
Abstract: Natural Language Processing (NLP) is transforming everyday sectors like healthcare and education by creating new opportunities for efficiency, accessibility, and early intervention. This paper investigates the function of natural language processing (NLP) in computer education. Tools like automated grading systems, intelligent tutoring assistants, and multilingual translation platforms are revolutionizing traditional teaching methods. Despite its benefits, adoption is still being slowed down by problems like data privacy, integration with education, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Optimizing the Integration of Photovoltaic and Wind Energy Systems for Enhanced Efficiency
Abstract: This work provides a novel approach for integrating a large-capacity doubly excited induction generator (DFIG)-based wind energy system with solarphotovoltaic (PV). The suggested plan offers a practical PV-grid integration solution by utilising DFIG’s grid and rotor side power converters to pump PV power into the grid. This eliminates the requirement for a separate converter for PV power processing. Compared to a comparable rated inverter utilised in traditional PV-grid systems, the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–52 Read article
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USING DIFFERENT END CONDITIONS EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL ANALYSIS FOR VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES OF NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES BEAM
Abstract: The today’s research trend in composite is for the development of composite with natural fibre instead of synthetic fibre. It is because of properties like low cost, light weight, bio-degradability, ease to manufacture and low impact on environment. It becomes necessary to study the vibrational behaviour of composite in addition to mechanical strength and chemical properties for effective utilization in real world applications as they subjected to many types of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Machine Learning Approaches Towards Resume Classification
Abstract: Finding the right person for an open position can be an unnerving task, especially when there are many applicants, and if the recruiter or the Human Resources department must sort and further categorize all those resumes then it will be a labor-intensive, time-consuming, and tiresome task. Additionally, human assessment of resumes may be biased and prone to mistakes. Manually screening the proper candidate's resume from the pool is not practicable; …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Steel Fibre on the Flexural Strength of Self- Compacting Concrete
Abstract: With the increase in demand in the construction industry Self-Compacting Concrete is becoming more popular due to its versatile nature of improved efficiency. But the SCC possesses some properties which makes it brittle under tensile forces. The behavior of SCC as a structural material can be improved with the addition of Steel Fibres in adequate amount. In fact, the fibre reinforcement mechanism can convert the brittle behavior of concrete into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 230–239 Read article
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Accumulation of Energy from Roads
Abstract: The technique of extracting energy through foreign factors is associated with energy harvesting (also termed as power harvesting, energy scavenging, or ambient power). These external sources can be characterised as solar radiation, energetic particles, hydroelectricity, salinity gradient, and change in momentum, often known as ambient energy caught, and preserved using smart materials as transducers, wireless autonomous devices, like those used in wearable electronics and wireless sensor networks. These minerals are …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article