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Advancements in Nanostructured Membranes for Gas Separation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Gas separation is vital in petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental industries, yet traditional methods like distillation and cryogenic separation are energy-intensive and inefficient. Nanostructured membranes present a promising alternative, utilizing nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide, silica, carbon nanotubes, zeolite, and metal-organic frameworks to enhance separation efficiency and selectivity while reducing energy consumption. These membranes fall into various categories: polymeric nanostructured membranes, including mixed matrix and thin-film composites; inorganic membranes, such as …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Family Planning among Women of Reproductive Age in Northern Nigeria: A Sociological Study
Abstract: Family planning is a very vital element of reproductive health that enables individuals and couples to decide on how many and how far they would have their children. It is important in enhancing maternal health, child health, alleviating poverty and enhancing sustainable development. Although family planning services are available in Nigeria, their use has been low in most regions in the country especially Northern Nigeria. The paper evaluated the KAP …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–64 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Fetal Outcome Among Normal and Anemic Mothers at Sultania Zanana Hospital at Bhopal
Abstract: Anemia during pregnancy is a significant public health concern, especially in developing countries like India. It is a clinical condition characterized by a deficiency in hemoglobin levels, often due to inadequate intake of essential nutrients such as iron, folic acid, and vitamins. The World Health Organization classifies anemia during pregnancy as having hemoglobin levels under 11 g/dL, with specific thresholds varying by trimester. Maternal anemia not only affects the mother's …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–74 Read article
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Mangalore, Karnataka Fisheries Coast
Abstract: Mangalore, a major port city on India's southwest coast, is known as the Fisheries Coast of Karnataka due to its thriving marine business and historic fishing legacy. Mangalore's history, economy, and culture are tied to the fishing industry, making it a regional hub for fish landing, processing, and export. The city's Arabian Sea shoreline supports a large fisherfolk community and vital infrastructure such the Mangalore Fishing Harbour, ice plants, cold …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Innovations in Atmospheric Remote Sensing: From Satellites to Lidar and Beyond
Abstract: Atmospheric remote sensing plays a vital role in monitoring and understanding the Earth's atmosphere, providing essential data for climate studies, weather forecasting, and environmental management. This review discusses various remote sensing technologies, including satellites, radiometers, lidar, radar, and GPS radio occultation, each contributing unique capabilities for atmospheric observations. Satellite remote sensing allows for global coverage and continuous monitoring of atmospheric parameters, while ground-based systems enhance localized measurements. Key applications include …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Significance of Food Security and Safety behind India’s Sustainable Urban Development
Abstract: The foundation of sustainable urban development lies on the steps taken by a city to reduce its climate change." Multiple aspects of it primarily include water supply, health care, affordable housing, transportation, electricity and sanitation. The most important goal of any sustainable city or smart city is to secure “healthy and safe life” for its people without losing the existing natural resources. Foundation of “healthy life” originates from sufficient availability …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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An Integrated Study to Extrapolate the Interaction of NMDAR with Potential Ligands for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Symptoms
Abstract: Objective: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease affecting the health status of older adults especially those above the age of 60 years. As an outcome, two types of medications have been developed for the treatment of its symptoms which are acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonist. This paper uses the computational approach to understand the interaction of NMDAR with four major phytocompounds (curcumin, L-epicatechin, ginsenosides, and …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Crack Propagation Analysis in Metallic Alloys: A Comparative Study of Traditional and Advanced Materials
Abstract: A vital component of materials science and engineering, crack propagation analysis is essential to determining the structural integrity and dependability of materials. Designing safe and long-lasting structures for a variety of sectors required an understanding of how cracks begin, spread, and interact with a material's microstructure. To guarantee the performance, safety, and dependability of materials in a variety of applications, crack propagation analysis is essential. It offers insightful information about …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Fungal-derived Nutraceuticals & Bioactive Compounds with Physiotherapeutic and Health- promoting Properties: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fungal-derived nutraceuticals represent a rapidly expanding field in biomedical research, offering a rich source of bioactive compounds with diverse therapeutic applications. This comprehensive review examines the physiotherapeutic and health-promoting properties of fungal metabolites, including polysaccharides, terpenes, proteins, peptides, alkaloids, fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. Fungi produce over 9,000 bioactive compounds from approximately 22,500 microbial metabolites, with less than 5% of the fungal kingdom explored [1] . The major bioactive constituents …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Implementation and Impact of Lean Manufacturing: A Critical Review and Framework for Adoption
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has become a vital approach for organizations seeking to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and strengthen competitiveness in dynamic industrial environments. Although lean principles are well established, industries continue to experience inconsistencies in implementation outcomes due to differences in organizational readiness, employee involvement, and managerial commitment. This study critically reviews existing research on lean manufacturing to examine its practical impact, the factors influencing its success, and the challenges that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Evaluating the Economic and Ecological Importance of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study investigates the distribution, morphological characteristics, phyto-constituents, and conservation practices of traditional fruit trees in Uttarakhand, India. The region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and diverse climatic conditions, hosts a variety of fruit species, including apple, pear, peach, plum, khumani, walnut, mango, litchi, malta, santra, lemon, aonla, guava, and pomegranate. Data on morphological traits were collected from hilly and valley areas, emphasizing their traditional importance and nutraceutical values. Furthermore, …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–21 Read article
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The Calcium Paradox – Calcium Dietary Intake and Supplementation in the Context of Calcium Oxalate Renal Calculus
Abstract: Renal Calculi, also known commonly as kidney stone is one of the most common manifestations of kidney function dysregulation causing discomfort and alterations to an individual’s life. Although kidney stones come in a variety of forms, calcium oxalate stones are the most prevalent kind. These Calcium Oxalate renal stones often arise from various issues like metabolic imbalances, dehydration and dietary imbalances. About 70–80% of kidney stones are calcium oxalate stones, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Microorganisms used in aquaculture
Abstract: Microorganisms play a vital role in the health and sustainability of aquaculture systems, contributing to water quality management, disease control, and the overall productivity of aquatic farms. Beneficial microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and probiotics, are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on aquaculture operations. These microorganisms can enhance nutrient cycling, promote the breakdown of organic waste, and reduce the need for harmful chemicals, thus improving the environmental footprint of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Management of Snake Bite at the Emergency Department Among Emergency Care Nurses at Selected Health Wellness Centers
Abstract: Animal bites are the leading cause of death; the delay in identification of bites, accessibility to medical aid, and transportation are contributing factors for morbidity. Among the animal bites snake bite is the most crucial and anxiety-filled situation for the casualties. Early rapid identification of the type of bite and prompt intervention will restore emergency. Emergency department working nurses are the first responders for the management of all casualties. The …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Under Voltage and Over Voltage Protection of Electrical Equipment - A Review
Abstract: In our modern, digitally-driven world, the seamless operation of electrical equipment is paramount, spanning industries, households, and infrastructure. However, the reliability of these vital assets is inextricably linked to the quality of electrical power supplied to them. Voltage fluctuations, specifically under voltage and over voltage events, pose significant threats to the integrity and functionality of electrical equipment. This review paper undertakes a comprehensive exploration of under voltage and over voltage …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Immunohistochemical Study to Assess the Role of Myofibroblasts in Diagnosing and Predicting the Outcome of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Abstract: Background: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for approximately 94% of all oral malignancies, hence establishing oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) as one of the top 10 most prevalent malignant tumors. Cells with several functions, such as macrophages and myofibroblasts, play a vital role in the biological behavior of tumors. This study aimed to assess and evaluate the prevalence of myofibroblasts (MF) and macrophages in SCCs occurring in the oral region. …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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The Impact of Bacteria and Biostimulants on Crude Oil Breakdown in Loamy Soil
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of bacteria and biostimulants—specifically Bryophyllum pinnatum leaves soaked in both water and ethanol—on the degradation of crude oil in loamy soil. A laboratory-scale bioremediation setup was employed using a batch reactor model and first-order degradation kinetics to assess total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) breakdown under controlled conditions. Various analytical tools and procedures, including gas chromatography (Agilent 6890) and microbial media such as nutrient agar and mineral …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Comprehensive Review Article on Nutraceuticals and Herbal Medicines
Abstract: Ayurveda is a roughly 5000-year-old medical system that is mainly practiced in India. It emphasizes the body, mind, and spirit in illness prevention and treatment and incorporates herbal treatments and diet. Ayurveda is one of the traditional medical systems in India. Ayurveda is based on the idea of avoiding needless pain and leading a long, healthy life. Ayurveda employs natural remedies to eradicate the disease's underlying cause by reestablishing equilibrium …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Concerning Bio-medical Waste Handling Among B.Sc. Nursing Scholars of Selected Nursing Colleges of District Kangra (H.P)
Abstract: The waste generated from health actions can be dangerous, poisonous, toxic and even mortal because of their high probable for ailment transmission and injury that also outcome in environmental disturbances. The first step to safe disposal of dangerous hospital wastes. an acceptable and proper knowledge of Bio Medical Waste Management among the students of Nursing is important. Appropriate managing of health care waste is then a vital part of environmental …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Nutritional Value of Moringa Plant as a Superfood: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Moringa oleifera, commonly known as the "miracle tree," has garnered global attention for its rich nutritional profile and diverse medicinal properties. This review article comprehensively explores the nutritional composition and health benefits of Moringa, highlighting its potential as a superfood. The plant is rich in essential nutrients, including proteins, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds, such as flavonoids and phenolic acids. These constituents contribute to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–23 Read article