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Role of Nail Pilar Assisted Dermabrasion in Scald Burns
Abstract: Second-degree deep dermal and full-thickness burn injuries tend to heal slowly and often result in scarring. Deep dermal burns, which extend beyond the superficial layers of the skin, require prompt and specialized medical intervention to promote effective healing. While superficial burns, which involve only the epidermis and superficial dermal layers, can often be managed through wound irrigation, debridement, and standard local wound care, deeper burns present more complex challenges. In …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Innovative Porcelain Insulators: Prolonged Durability and Anti-Contamination Efficiency via Nano-TiO2 Photocatalyst Integration
Abstract: Porcelain has long been a critical material in high-voltage electrical insulation due to its exceptional mechanical, thermal, and dielectric properties. However, environmental contamination and material degradation over time pose significant challenges to its durability. This study investigates the integration of nano-sized titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalyst coatings on porcelain insulators to enhance their performance and prolong their operational lifespan. Local clay compositions were analyzed, and a comparative study of untreated and …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Biochemical Changes in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Plants Induced by Flooding
Abstract: Flooding is a significant environmental stressor that affects the growth, development, and productivity of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), a crucial pulse crop grown worldwide, especially in India. This study investigates the biochemical changes in chickpea plants subjected to prolonged and sudden flooding. Key parameters analyzed include carbohydrate metabolism, protein content, chlorophyll levels, amylase activity, and proline accumulation. Results show that flooding significantly reduces total sugar content in leaves, stems, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Factors Affecting Farmers Participation in Soil and Water Conservation Practices at Qenshiben Watershed Central Ethiopia
Abstract: Soil erosion is among the foremost causes of declining soil resources in Ethiopia, which in turn affect agricultural productivity. To limit this problem, for the last two decades’ soil and water conservation measures have been practiced via free labor community mass-mobilization program. Following the launch of the program, farmers massively and voluntarily implemented soil and water conservation measures on the farm lands at different parts of the country. Participation of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Applications of Nanomaterials in Soil Science and Agriculture: Enhancing Stability and Bioavailability through Nano-Encapsulation
Abstract: This research project focuses on the development and use of nanomaterials (NMs) for enhancing natural security in agricultural, feed, and food sectors. Protein-based and polysaccharide-based NMs, which self-assemble into micelle-like structures, have shown promise in improving the stability, bioavailability, and delivery of vital nutrients, agrochemicals, and medications through nano-encapsulation techniques. Nanomaterials such as modified nanoclays, including montmorillonite, have been employed in food packaging to enhance mechanical strength and create barriers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Non-Enzymatic Glycation in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease: A Molecular Approach to Pathology and Recent Advances
Abstract: Non-enzymatic glycation, a biochemical process by which reducing sugars spontaneously bind to proteins, leads to the formation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), which have emerged as critical contributors to the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). The accumulation of AGEs can significantly alter protein structure, stability, and function, triggering a cascade of detrimental effects, including increased oxidative stress, heightened neuroinflammation, and the promotion …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Assessment of Women's Knowledge of Mastitis at Indus International Hospital, Punjab
Abstract: Mastitis is a non-cancerous inflammatory condition of the breast, often resulting from infection, which can impact the mammary gland's structures. It is a relatively frequent condition, affecting between 5% and 33% of women during lactation at some point in their lives. Typical clinical signs include pain in one breast, redness (erythema), and swelling, often accompanied by flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, and body aches. Upon examination, the affected breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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A Novel Secure Cloud Storage Solution: Combining AES-OTP, RSA, and Time-Limited Access Control with Adaptive Key Management
Abstract: The reliance of cloud computing on the data processing and storage structure creates serious security risks. Ensuring availability, security, and integrity of data in cloud settings becomes a challenge for both the individual and the enterprise. This paper will, therefore, introduce a novel Hybrid Cryptographic Framework that combines RSA, One-Time Pad (OTP), and AES as a means of enhancing data security in cloud storage. It employs RSA for secure key …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Carbon credits as a key tool in Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Automobile Industry in India
Abstract: Sustainable development is crucial for overall prosperity of the world. Climate change and the automobile industry have an interesting relationship. long years of environmental policies have been committed to upgrading natural sustainability through accomplishing carbon neutrality or energy utilization effectiveness. This article examines the role of carbon credits as a vital tool in promoting environmental sustainability within the automobile industry. This article research into the specific applications of carbon credits …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Building Knowledge with a Hands-on 8-bit CPU Architecture Simulation Kit for Students
Abstract: It is now crucial for students studying electronics and information technology to comprehend computer architecture and logic design. Hands-on, practical instruction is required to assist students in understanding Computer Organization and Architecture (COA). Our kit, which covers essential components including bus interfaces, arithmetic, and logic units (ALU), memory structures, and functional registers, is based on the Von Neumann architecture. Theoretical techniques like block diagrams and top level diagrams are typically …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Experimental Study on Sustainable Light Weight Concrete Incorporating with Oil Palm Industrial Waste
Abstract: In present days a very huge number of raw materials are used by the construction sector which releases very large amount of harmful gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2) into the environment. To avoid such problems research should be focused on sustainable materials, among which Oil Palm industrial waste that can be used in concrete. The main purpose of this research is to utilize the palm oil fuel ash (POFA) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Innovative Thin Film Technologies for Energy and Environmental Applications
Abstract: This article explores recent advancements in thin film technologies, focusing on their applications in photocatalysis, energy storage, and gas sensing. It highlights the growth of zinc oxide (ZnO) films via thermal evaporation for photocatalytic dye degradation, achieving up to 99.6% efficiency at pH 2. The study also examines vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) as a promising cathode material for lithium-ion batteries, discussing its structural characteristics and challenges related to conductivity and stability. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Enhancing Compressive Strength of M25 Grade Concrete Using Ceramic Tiles Waste and Waste Fiber Metal: A Path Toward Sustainable Construction
Abstract: This study explores the use of Ceramic Tiles Waste and Waste Fiber Metal as partial replacements in M25 grade concrete, focusing on their impact on compressive strength. Various combinations of waste materials were tested to determine the optimal mix proportions. Compressive strength tests were conducted on concrete cubes incorporating 0.30%, 0.40%, and 0.50% Waste Fiber Metal with varying percentages of Ceramic Tiles Waste ranging from 20% to 50%. The results …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Development of Automobile Scaled Model from CAD (Blender) Using FDM 3D Printing
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has emerged as a disruptive technology with the potential to transform automotive manufacturing. This paper reviews the applications of AM across the automotive product development lifecycle. The paper examines case studies demonstrating the use of AM for developing computer-aided design (CAD) models from concept sketches. Overall, AM brings several benefits such as design flexibility, faster time-to-market, and distributed production. However, there are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Synthesis of Biofuel from Castor Oil Using Novel Catalysts
Abstract: An essential step in improving biofuels, especially those made from biomass, is hydrodeoxygenation (HDO). HDO's primary goal is to eliminate oxygen atoms from the biofuel feedstock in the form of water, which enhances the fuel's energy density, stability, and compatibility with current fuel.This study uses a large surface area catalyst to investigate the hydrodeoxygenation (HDOx) activity of non-edible oils. In addition to other supports including H-USY and MCM-41, large surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 226–237 Read article
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Exploring Adaptive Acoustics for Educational Spaces
Abstract: Acoustics play a major role in educational buildings as these have high density, occupying classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, etc., engaged by students for several activities. Due to their multi-functional nature, architectural studios in particular require larger spaces and these often accommodate furnishing such as drafting board/table, screens and podium. The considerable volume of these studios can lead to compromised acoustical comfort, which may result in issues like echoes …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–37 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering: Sustainability and Digital Transformation
Abstract: Civil engineering has long played a pivotal role in shaping society’s infrastructure, focusing traditionally on construction, design, and the structural integrity of buildings, roads, and bridges. However, recent years have witnessed a profound transformation in the field, driven by the urgent need for sustainable practices and the rapid evolution of technology. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends that are redefining civil engineering, with a particular emphasis …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Foundation of Building
Abstract: Recent trends in civil engineering underscore the importance of designing foundations that can withstand varying load conditions and environmental challenges. Selecting the appropriate foundation depth is critical for stability, particularly under intense loads. In regions with high rainfall, understanding maximum precipitation levels and water infiltration is vital. Water penetration into the soil can significantly reduce its load-bearing capacity, with saturation potentially lowering it by up to 50%. Foundations must also …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Flame-Retardant Polymeric Materials: Recent Advances and Future Directions
Abstract: This review explores essential flame-retardant polymers that play a vital role in various industries such as electrical & electronics, automobile, manufacturing, and firefighting. This review also highlights the latest progress in the design and synthesis of flame-retardant polymers, highlighting novel approaches such as the incorporation of nanomaterials, bio-based flame retardants, and the use of intumescent systems. Recent advancements include high-throughput screening, computational design, bio-based and sustainable flame retardants, self-healing materials, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 125–132 Read article
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Review on Computer-Aided Drug Design in RAS Inhibitor Discovery
Abstract: This review explores the utilization of computer-aided drug design (CADD) methodologies in the discovery of inhibitors targeting the RAS pathway, a pivotal signaling cascade implicated in various cancers. Through an extensive examination of computational tools, methodologies, challenges, and recent advancements, this review aims to provide insights into the role of CADD in accelerating RAS inhibitor discovery. The discovery of effective inhibitors targeting the RAS pathway is of paramount importance in …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article