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515 articles for “production performance”
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Enhanced Management of an Eco-Friendly Ready-Mix Concrete Batching Facility for Superior Concrete Production
Abstract: The construction industry plays a crucial role in the global economy. At the heart of this industry is concrete, a material that is essential for buildings. Ready-mix concrete (RMC) is becoming increasingly favored for its quick setting characteristics and high-quality performance. In India, the rising demand for RMC underscores the importance of strict quality management to mitigate potential structural risks. This study set out to explore how quality management is …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Analysis of Friction Stir Welding Utilizing ANSYS: A Study Based on Simulation
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) represents a sophisticated solid-state welding methodology that has attracted considerable scholarly attention due to its efficacy in amalgamating high-strength, lightweight substrates including aluminium, magnesium, and titanium alloys. FSW enables the fabrication of defect free products with a substantial amount of mechanical and wear properties. The process is highly sensitive to various parameters that significantly influence the quality and strength of the final product. Studies have shown …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 62–77 Read article
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Factors Affecting Shear Stress on Tablet Hardness and Disintegration
Abstract: The quality and effectiveness of pharmaceutical tablets depend heavily on several factors influencing shear stress on tablet hardness and disintegration. These factors include formulation composition, wherein the selection and concentration of excipients and active ingredients affect how the tablet material responds to shear stress. Additionally, the compression force, speed, and duration during tablet compression are critical, impacting tablet hardness and disintegration properties. Tablet geometry and design, along with tablet press …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Hybridization Method for Injection Moulding Process, Optimization with Melting Temperature Parameters
Abstract: Due to the production of plastic products with complex shapes, the plastic injection moulding manufacturing method has recently received a lot of attention. In order to improve manufacturing performance, the cycle time for the injection moulding process has been reduced, the defect known as dimensional warpage that results from temperature differences inside the mould has been reduced, and the mechanical tensile strength of the material has been increased so that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 337–345 Read article
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Crop Disease Prediction Using Image Processing
Abstract: For any country in the world, its livelihood depends on agriculture. However, crop diseases affect the production and food supply of any country because we are unable to detect crop diseases. This paper presents a machine learning CNN (convolutional neural network) model, which uses images of crops to detect diseases. This model detects the diseases in the early stage and provides us with a solution to the crop diseases. It …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Study of the response of Fenugreek Seedlings (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) to some Plant Growth Regulators and Their effect on the production of the active Compound (Trigonelline)
Abstract: The experiment was conducted during the 2022–2023 academic year in the laboratories of the Department of Biology, Faculty of Education for Girls, University of Kufa, to investigate the effects of varying concentrations of gibberellic acid (GA₃) — specifically 0, 2, and 3 ppm — and salicylic acid (SA) (0, 2.5, 5 ppm) as well as the interaction between them on the germination percentage and some growth traits of fenugreek seedlings …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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HPTLC Method Development and Validation for Rabeprazole Sodium in Pharmaceutical Formulation
Abstract: Background: The most common medication for acid related disorders stands as Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) Rabeprazole Sodium. The pharmaceutical formulations require essential quality control of Rabeprazole Sodium through reliable analytical methods to maintain reliability. HPTLC provides a cost-effective rapid method for drug quantification compared to conventional HPLC methods so how HPTLC stands as an appropriate method for drug determination. Objective: The emphasis of this research project involves developing and validating …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Co-Delivery of Multiple Therapeutic Agents
Abstract: The co-delivery of multiple drugs using advanced nanocarriers has revolutionized targeted therapy in various diseases, particularly in cancer, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. Multi-layered polymeric nanocarriers (MLPNs) offer a sophisticated platform to encapsulate multiple therapeutic agents with precise control over drug release, bioavailability, and synergistic effects. These nanocarriers are designed with distinct polymer layers that enable sequential or simultaneous drug release based on stimuli-responsive mechanisms such as pH, temperature, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 406–419 Read article
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Design for Wellness: Therapeutic Approaches in Workplace Interiors
Abstract: The modern workplace is increasingly recognized as a pivotal environment influencing employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. This research paper delves into the integration of therapeutic design principles within office spaces to foster a healthier, more supportive environment for employees. The study investigates how strategic interior design can promote physical and mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. By incorporating elements such as natural lighting, biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–60 Read article
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Performance evaluation of MB plough with combination of different Tillage Implements
Abstract: This study evaluates the performance of tractor-drawn tillage implements in various combinations on clay loamy soil. The research aimed to assess performance parameters such as field capacity, efficiency, depth and width of cut, and energy requirements during seedbed preparation. The experiments were conducted on a 40 × 30 m² plot using multiple tillage combinations, including moldboard (MB) ploughing, MB ploughing combined with cultivating, MB ploughing followed by rotavating, single-pass rotavating, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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An assessment of the mechanical properties of a composite material composed of natural fibres and reinforced with polymer
Abstract: Composites are essential in contemporary engineering and production, providing a flexible and effective solution for various applications that demand lightweight materials with exceptional performance. Natural composites provide adaptable and eco-friendly solutions for various sectors and applications, promoting environmental sustainability and the preservation of resources. Further advancements in research and development in this discipline are anticipated to enhance the utilization of natural composites across several industries. For this investigation, two types …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 778–786 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Soap with Antibacterial and Dermatological Benefits: A Polymer Chemistry Approach
Abstract: This study investigates the formulation and evaluation of polyherbal soap composed of extracts from Vitex negundo, Azadirachta indica, and Curcuma longa. These plants possess significant antibacterial, dermatological, and skin-nourishing properties. The soap formulation follows a saponification process using coconut oil and sodium hydroxide as primary reactants, incorporating polymer chemistry principles in soap structuring and stability. Polymers such as polysaccharides and fatty acid chains contribute to the stability, viscosity, and foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 158–164 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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Innovations and Comparative Analyses in Foam Concrete: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Materials
Abstract: Foam concrete, recognized for its lightweight and eco-friendly properties, is gaining prominence as a sustainable construction material. However, challenges such as low mechanical strength, performance variability, and limited environmental resistance have prompted significant innovations in recent years. This study synthesizes findings from three key studies focused on enhancing foam concrete’s performance through nanomaterials, natural fibers, and alternative lightweight aggregates. The incorporation of nano-silica and nano-calcium carbonate into coal gangue foam …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Corn Husk Fiber–Reinforced PLA Biocomposites: Mechanical, Thermal, and Biodegradation Performance
Abstract: The increasing environmental burden caused by conventional petroleum-based plastics has driven significant interest in the development of sustainable polymer composites reinforced with renewable natural fibers. In the present work, corn husk fiber (CHF), an agricultural waste by-product, was utilized as a reinforcing phase in a polylactic acid (PLA) matrix to fabricate eco-friendly biocomposites. Composite samples with varying fiber loadings (0–40 wt.%) were produced through twin-screw melt blending followed by compression …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 312–327 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Saliva Substitute
Abstract: The development and evaluation of saliva substitutes play a vital role in managing xerostomia, a condition marked by insufficient saliva production that adversely affects oral health and overall well-being. This study investigates various formulations of saliva substitutes intended to replicate the functionality of natural saliva. The key goals are to assess their moisturizing effectiveness, physical and chemical properties, and in vitro performance. These formulations generally incorporate hydrators, lubricants, thickeners, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Adolescent’s Adjustment to Family Dynamics in Delhi: A Comparative Analysis by Gender
Abstract: This study examined adolescents' adjustment to their family environments, drawing on a sample of 200 participants (100 boys and 100 girls), aged 16 to 18 years, selected through convenience sampling from the Delhi region. Data was collected using the "Family Environment Inventory" and the "Adjustment Inventory for School Students" (1993). Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS 26, applying tools such as mean, standard deviation (SD), t-tests, and Pearson’s Product Moment …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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NOVA: The Virtual Desktop Assistant
Abstract: This research work details the design, development, and implementation of a voice-controlled desktop assistant aimed at streamlining everyday tasks and boosting user productivity. The assistant seamlessly integrates with various desktop applications and core operating system functions to automate routine operations, deliver relevant contextual information, and provide personalized suggestions based on observed user behavior and preferences. A standout feature of the system is its ability to monitor user activity levels and …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Optimization of a new Bebq2/BCP-based OLED structure for optimum performance
Abstract: Opto-electronic devices exhibit highly nonlinear current–voltage (I–V) characteristics that significantly affect charge injection, transport, and recombination, evaluating their performance remains a difficult challenge. Device optimization is a key research goal in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), as the thickness and arrangement of individual functional layers greatly influence electrical and optical responses. For a suggested Bebq2/BCP-based OLED structure, this work methodically examines the movement of charge carriers, their transport behavior, and the …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Assessment of Methylparaben concentration in Cosmetic product, analyzed using Enzyme Biosensor and ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography (UPLC): An approach towards detection of the environmental toxicant with higher accuracy and sensitivity.
Abstract: Methylparaben (MP) is one of the most widely used preservatives and is associated with a catalog of recently identified health hazards. Existing studies have also highlighted these compounds as environmental contaminants and toxicants that affect water quality and the associated microbial diversity of the habitat. The conventional methods for parabens detection is performed using chromatographic techniques, which assist in quantitative analysis of the group of compounds. However, the biggest challenge …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article