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Comprehensive Performance Assessment of Silane-Treated Bio-Extracted Husk Fiber Reinforced Composites for Sustainable Construction Applications
Abstract: This research project is an extensive experimental study on bio-extracted husk fiber polymer composites with a focus on silane surface treatment. Bio-extracted rice husk fibers underwent an alkali-enzymatic hybrid extraction process followed by a 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) treatment for improved interfacial adhesion and matrix compatibility. Resin composites with treated and untreated fibers were fabricated with a weight ratio of 10%, 20%, and 30% via hand lay-up methods. A battery of mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 229–241 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices about Hepatitis B and its Vaccination of Mothers in Urban Slums and Business Communities of Delhi
Abstract: To assess and compare knowledge, attitude and practices of mothers of eligible children regarding Hepatitis B and its prevention in urban slums and business communities of Delhi, a population based, comparative cross-sectional survey was carried out in the urban slums located adjacent to Maulana Azad Medical College and business locality Tilak Nagar located in West Delhi district of Delhi. The study was conducted among 128 mothers in business community and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Computational Intelligence and Neuro-Fuzzy Modelling of Polymer Composites: A Critical Review of Performance Prediction and Optimization
Abstract: The increased variety in polymer matrices, reinforcements, fillers, and processing parameters has led to the need to better understand the structure-property, process-property relationships in order to accurately predict and optimize the performance of polymer composites. This paper reviews the applications of computational intelligence methods in polymer composites, with special focus on artificial neural networks, adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference systems, machine learning techniques, and hybrid optimization. The literature is analyzed based on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Comparison of Compressive Strength, Shear Stress, and Tensile Stress for Load on Column and Load on Foundation Base
Abstract: The structural behavior of reinforced concrete columns and foundation base slabs subjected to axial loading and reactive forces was investigated in this study. The analysis focuses on the effect of upward reactive components generated by concrete resistance in columns and soil pressure beneath foundation bases. Since upward reactions are present in both structural elements, the corresponding lateral loads and resulting stresses were evaluated to verify the adequacy of the proposed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Requirement of the Dynamic Metrics to Measure the Behaviour of Component-based Software
Abstract: Software component has been developed lively. Component-based Software Development (CBSD) is becoming more generalized, representing a considerable market for the software industry. However, the measurements of software components have become an integral part of software development and are used during every phase of the software development life cycle. With the help of conventional static metrics we are not able to analyse various facts of software. It is very important to …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Nutrient Composition and Quality Evaluation of Composite Bread with Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) Seed Flour
Abstract: Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) seeds were used to develop composite bread; and nutritional quality and sensory properties of the resulting breads were evaluated. The percentage of jackfruit seed flour (JSF) used in preparing the bread was 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%. From the proximate analysis it was found that the whole wheat flour and JSF contained 12.56% and 13.14% of protein, 0.85% and 0.80% of fat, 0.62% and 1.82% of ash, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Use of the Computer Statistics in Oncology
Abstract: Currently, the use of computer statistics and computer statistical modeling in oncology for obtaining an accurate diagnosis, determination of the choice of treatment method and its correction in the process of ongoing treatment, prediction of the outcome of the disease, and evaluation of the effectiveness of the chosen treatment tactics is a decisive factor. The use of computer statistics, based on an adapted scientific and statistical package of the SSP …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Data Compression for Backbone Network
Abstract: This article involves the application of data compression techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of the core infrastructure of modern digital networks. This approach focuses on reducing the size of transmitted data without compromising its quality, aiming to enhance network throughput, reduce latency, and minimize energy consumption. The study also considers practical implementation challenges and trade-offs to optimize resource utilization in backbone networks. We delve into various compression methods, …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of Safety Performance in Commercial and Residential Construction: Unraveling Critical Insights
Abstract: The comparative examination of safety performance in the domains of commercial and residential construction is an all-encompassing investigation that imparts valuable understandings into the distinct challenges and considerations within these two sectors. The research places emphasis on the significance of tailoring safety protocols to address the specific requisites of each domain, considering factors such as project magnitude, intricacy, and inherent characteristics. The study delves into safety climates by scrutinizing individuals, …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Harnessing the Growth Potential of Cloud Computing in Agriculture
Abstract: Unlocking the Green Revolution: A Comprehensive Exploration of Cloud Computing Integration in India's Agricultural Landscape. The integration of cloud computing technology in the agricultural sectors of India is poised to play a pivotal role in propelling the nation's holistic development. This paper delves into the dynamic realm of cloud computing, serving as a catalyst for innovation and efficiency in agriculture. By eliminating the need for maintaining expensive computing infrastructure, cloud …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Competitive Programming and Its Importance in the Present World
Abstract: Competitive programming has become a vital skill set for both computer science students and professionals, fostering problem-solving abilities, algorithmic thinking, and time management in a highly competitive environment. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of competitive programming, beginning with its core principles and progressing through advanced strategies used by participants to solve complex problems efficiently. In addition to explaining fundamental concepts, the paper explores key algorithms and data structures frequently …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Modern Programming Paradigms: Evaluating Language Efficiency and Compiler Design Technique
Abstract: This paper attempts to provide some insights into the efficiency of modern programming paradigms via a comparative study and explore the important role played by compiler design in the optimization of these languages. Programming languages have been evolving quickly over time and different paradigms: imperative, functional, or object-oriented programming come with their idiosyncrasies and optimization techniques. The study starts by defining the foundational principles of each paradigm. It then goes …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advancements In Al6061 Metal Matrix Composites: The Role of SiC, Al₂O₃, and Graphite Reinforcements in Enhancing Properties and Applications
Abstract: Al6061-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with silicon carbide (SiC), graphite (Gr), and aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) exhibit a unique combination of mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties, making them highly suitable for advanced engineering applications. SiC enhances hardness, wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity, while Al₂O₃ improves thermal stability and mechanical strength. Graphite provides self-lubricating properties, reduces friction, and lowers the composite's density, improving fatigue resistance. The synergy of combining these reinforcements …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 90–98 Read article
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Alkylimidazolium Chloride Ionic Liquids as Green Additives in Rubber Composites: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The growing emphasis on sustainable and environmentally friendly materials has underscored the use of ionic liquids (ILs) as green additives in polymer science. Alkylimidazolium chloride ionic liquids (ACLs) have emerged as viable possibilities for improving the performance of rubber composites while minimizing the environmental impact of conventional processing aids. This research conducts a thorough examination of the function of ACls in rubber technology, focusing on their physicochemical features, interaction mechanisms …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Study on Partial Replacement of Cement with Pinus Fiber and Nano Silica in M30 Concrete Paver Blocks: A Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Cement Composite Approach
Abstract: This study investigates the partial replacement of cement in M30 grade concrete paver blocks using nano silica and Pinus fiber, with a primary focus on mechanical performance, sustainability, and long-term durability and promoting sustainability. Portland cement, a major contributor to global CO₂ emissions, can be partially substituted using supplementary materials to create eco-efficient construction solutions. Nano silica, due to its high pozzolanic reactivity and ultrafine size, improves the microstructure and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 63–76 Read article
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Characterization of Antibacterial and Biofilm Inhibition in Tin and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Doped Orthodontic Composites
Abstract: Background: This study investigated the antibacterial effectiveness of orthodontic adhesive enhanced with stannous oxide (SnO₂) nanoparticles against Lactobacillus acidophilus and Streptococcus mutans, in comparison to traditional adhesives without nanoparticle infusion. Methods: A modified orthodontic adhesive was prepared by incorporating 1% w/w of tin dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles (SnO₂ + ZnO₂ NPs) into Transbond XT. This nanoparticle-enhanced composite was used to fabricate discs for assessing antibacterial activity against Lactobacillus acidophilus …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 230–239 Read article
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Composite Behavior of Bagasse Ash Stabilized Expansive Soil with Sodium Benzophenone Under Curing Conditions
Abstract: The present investigation examines the development of a hybrid composite using Black Cotton (BC) soil, Bagasse Ash (BA), and Sodium Benzophenone (SBP) as performance-enhancing elements. Different ratios of BA, a silica-rich agro-industrial by-product, were added to improve pozzolanic reactivity and particle size distribution (0%, 6%, and 12%). SBP was added in the range of 0–0.6% as a compatibilizer in order to enhance interfacial adhesion, particle cohesivity and moisture-assisted deterioration resistance. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1134–1146 Read article
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Comparative Insights into Bovine and Non-Bovine Milk: Composition, Technology, and Nutritional Perspectives
Abstract: Milk has long been regarded as a universal food, providing essential nutrients to humans across cultures and generations. While bovine milk, particularly from cows and buffaloes, dominates global dairy production and consumption, non-bovine milks, such as those from goats, sheep, camels, donkeys, and yaks, also play a significant role in human nutrition, especially in regions where they are traditionally consumed. The comparative study of bovine and non-bovine milk is increasingly …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Development and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable, lightweight, and cost-effective materials in engineering has driven significant interest in natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs). Among various options, hybrid composites combining two or more natural fibers offer a balanced improvement in mechanical properties while maintaining environmental benefits. This study investigates the fabrication and mechanical performance of jute–hemp fiber-reinforced epoxy composites. Specimens were prepared using the hand lay-up technique followed by compression molding to ensure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1181–1189 Read article
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A Comparative Financial Performance Assessment of Select FMCG Companies in India: Evidence from HUL and Britannia Industries
Abstract: This study takes a close look at the financial performance of two major players in India’s FMCG sector: Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) and Britannia Industries Limited (BIL). It covers the period from FY 2022–23 to FY 2024–25, with a focus on how each company manages its finances, grows its business, and keeps profits up in a market that’s always competitive. The analysis relies on secondary data from published annual reports …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 51–67 Read article