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Enhancing Rhizoremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soil Using Brachiaria ramosa: A Review of Plant Growth Promotion and Degradation Potential
Abstract: This paper examines rhizoremediation as a sustainable and environmentally acceptable remediation technique in response to the growing problem of petroleum hydrocarbon pollution in soils. Brachiaria ramosa, a tropical grass species that may be useful in contaminated settings, is the main emphasis. A critical analysis of the literature on plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), microbial consortia involved in hydrocarbon breakdown, and rhizosphere-mediated degradation is conducted. There is a thorough discussion of important …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–41 Read article
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Design of a Geopolymer Based on Fly Ash and Metakaolin with a Solid, Liquid, and Powdered Alkaline Activator at High Temperatures
Abstract: In this work, the fresh and hardened properties of geopolymer concrete activated using solid, liquid, and powder alkaline activator systems, including fly ash and different amounts of metakaolin, are examined. Compressive and flexural strengths were assessed at 7 and 28 days in accordance with IS 516 (1959). Workability was evaluated using a slump test in accordance with IS 1199 (Part 2): 2018. At an ideal replacement level of 30%, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 712–726 Read article
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Artificially Roughened Solar Air Heaters
Abstract: The solar air heater is the most cost-effective and popular solar energy harvesting device. It may be used for a variety of tasks, including drying crops, heating rooms, conditioning wood, and curing industrial items. Introducing artificial roughness to surfaces emerges as a highly effective method to augment heat transfer rates within the ducts of solar air heaters. Over the past three decades, research interest has centered on the incorporation of …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Migrant Labor in Tea Plantations: Work Participation and Satisfaction in Cherambadi and Pandalur Region, the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The present study explored how satisfied migrant tea plantation workers were in the Cherambadi and Pandalur villages, Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It uses a combination of research methods, drawing on both primary and secondary data sources to thoroughly examine the factors affecting job satisfaction among this specific group. The primary data collection involved surveys given to 150 respondents chosen from different tea estates in the region. These surveys …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Substitution of La3+ in Cu0.5Co0.5 LaxFe2-x O4 (x=0.02, 0.06) spinel ferrites improves the structural and dielectric Properties
Abstract: Nanosized Spinel ferrites with composition Cu0.5Co0.5 LaxFe2-x O4 (x=0.2, 0.6) synthesized by Sol-Gel auto Combustion method. The prepared sample was calcinated at 8000c for 4 hours. The substitution of La3+ effects the structural parameters, which is characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD). The X-rd analysis shows that the crystallite size is 34.609 nm for 0.02 and 38.994 nm for 0.06 was calculated by using Debye-Scherrer’s formula. dislocation density shows at value …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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Biopolymer Hydrogels: Patent Insights and Emerging Technological Trends
Abstract: Hydrogel biopolymers have become a valuable resource for next-generation functional materials due to their inherent properties, including compatibility with biological systems, environmental degradability, and minimal toxicity. Intelligent gels that respond to changes in temperature, pH, or ionic strength have various applications across industries like pharmaceuticals, biomedical engineering, and the food sector. This review systematically compiles findings from patent disclosures and non-patent literature to highlight recent trends in biopolymer-based hydrogel research, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 916–924 Read article
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Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Cr3C2-NiCr Coated Ti6Al4V Implant Alloy
Abstract: Ti6Al4V alloys are widely used in medical and aerospace applications due to their superior mechanical properties. But, Ti6Al4V alloys are poor in tribological properties such as wear. Poor wear resistance consequences in the formation of wear debris in human implants and leads to inflammation and pain. In this work, Cr3C2-NiCr coatings were applied to improve the mechanical properties such as tensile strength, hardness and tribological properties such as wear resistance. …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Blockchain Enabled IoT System for Tamper Proof Monitoring of Polymer Composite Manufacturing Quality
Abstract: Ensuring real-time process compliance in resin-based polymer composite manufacturing remains a persistent challenge due to non-linear material behaviors, unpredictable curing dynamics, and fragmented sensor data pipelines. Traditional centralized monitoring architectures struggle to guarantee data integrity, auditability, and adaptive response under high-frequency environmental fluctuations. Most existing frameworks fall short in unifying trust, traceability, and time-critical decision-making particularly during critical cure-phase deviations due to limited integration of blockchain with intelligent sensor systems. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 126–145 Read article
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Pharmacoeconomic Perspectives on Clinical Pharmacy Practice: Enhancing Cost Efficiency in Healthcare
Abstract: Pharmacoeconomics is an essential aspect of clinical pharmacy that determines the cost-effectiveness of drug treatment, which helps healthcare providers to allocate resources fully. This review discusses some of the notable pharmacoeconomic evaluation techniques, including Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA), Cost-Utility Analysis (CUA), and Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA), and their use in clinical decision-making. The paper also brings out the importance of clinical pharmacy intervention, such as Medication Therapy Management (MTM), patient counselling, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 85–91 Read article
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ML-Enhanced Self-Healing Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites with Embedded IoT Sensors for Damage Prediction
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are widely used in aerospace and structural systems; nevertheless, the potential for microcracking and fatigue-induced performance degradation remains an obstacle with respect to improved service life. Traditional self-healing methods, while performing well on a chemical level, often lack real-time diagnostic awareness and adaptive control. To circumvent this, we developed a machine-learning augmented self-healing FRP composite, in which a DCPD–Grubbs catalytic matrix was combined with IoT sensor …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 188–208 Read article
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Deep Learning-Based Thermal Prediction Models for Solid-State Electronic Devices
Abstract: The rapid advancement of solid-state electronic devices in high-performance computing, communication systems, automotive electronics, and renewable energy applications has significantly increased concerns related to thermal management and device reliability. Excessive heat generation in semiconductor devices adversely affects operational efficiency, switching performance, lifespan, and overall system stability. Traditional thermal prediction methods often require complex numerical computations and extensive simulation time, making them less suitable for real-time monitoring and adaptive control applications. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Evaluation of the Understanding of Home Remedies for Managing Dysmenorrhea Among Adolescent Girls in Selected School of Vaniyamkulam Panchayat
Abstract: Background: India possesses a significant adolescent population critical to its future development. Addressing the health needs of this group is imperative for progress. Dysmenorrhea, characterized by painful menstrual cramps, is prevalent among adolescent girls, and home remedies are commonly used for management. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge of home remedies for dysmenorrhea among girls at TRK Higher Secondary School in Vaniyamkulam. Objectives: The research had two main objectives: …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Mitigation of Mobile Radio Parasitic Radiation Effects: A Review
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, mitigation techniques useful for improving mobile radio systems power efficiency and decreasing electro-smog and specific absorption rate (SAR) induction, affecting human head and body, are presented. An analysis of main radiation effects from far field base stations and review of mitigation techniques for enhancing the efficiency of power transmission for mobile radio systems is shown, followed by an investigation of the complex radiation field components from …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Efficient Analysis and Minimization of Glitches using Threshold Swapped Combinational Clock Gating
Abstract: Nowadays design of electronic circuits to meet requirements like high speed, better functionality and low power is a tedious task. Power dissipation in any circuit comprises mainly two components: static power and dynamic power. The dynamic power heavily depends on the switching activity of the circuit. During the transistor switching transitions some spikes may occur, which are called as glitches. These glitches contribute 20–70% of the dynamic power and 20% …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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The Future of Robotics: A Review of AI-Enabled Robotics Research, Development, and Applications
Abstract: Robotics powered by artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming contemporary industries by empowering machines to learn, adapt, and operate on their own in intricate, changing contexts. The breadth and capabilities of automation have been greatly expanded by the convergence of AI technologies with robots, including machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing (NLP). With an emphasis on technological advancements, application areas, and research advances, this study examines current …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Effect of Zr, Fe Mono, Bimetallic Nanoparticles on the Electronic Properties of PVA/PVP Polymer blend
Abstract: AbstractThis paper describes the environmentally friendly production of polymer blend nanocomposites (PBNCs) made of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and embedded with Zirconium(ZrO2), Iron (Fe2O3), and Zirconium-Iron (Zr-Fe), mono and bimetallic nanoparticles (NPs). FTIR spectroscopy was used to investigate the blend's development, interaction between polymers and nanoparticles, interactions between polymers and one another, and the impact of nanoparticles on interactions within PVA/PVP blend nanocomposites. With the addition of nanoparticles …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 72–80 Read article
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Inclusion of Silver Ions into Modified Cellulosic Fabrics for Durable and Improved Antibacterial Activity
Abstract: Silver ions were added to β-cyclodextrin-grafted organic cotton to create antibacterial fabrics that are more effective and long-lasting. In the presence of sodium hypophosphite, citric acid was used as a cross-linker to graft β-cyclodextrin onto the fabric, cementing the structure for ten minutes at 150°C. The presence of silver ions on the grafted fabric was verified by UV-visible and FTIR spectral studies of β-cyclodextrin, β-cyclodextrin-grafted fabric, ungrafted fabric, silver ions, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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Enhancing Process Safety Management in the Wellestablished Steel Industry: A Holistic Approach to Thorough Hazard Identification, Rigorous Risk Assessment, and Safety Improvement
Abstract: In order for any industry to achieve success, it is crucial to identify hazards, assess associated risks, and mitigate them to an acceptable level. Due to the inherent nature of operations and the complexity of systems, procedures, and methods, industrial activities inherently involve certain levels of hazards. Hazard analysis plays a pivotal role in identifying potential undesirable events that can lead to hazards, analyzing the mechanisms by which these events …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Chewable Healthcare: The Rising Impact of Gummy Supplements in Modern Medicine
Abstract: Gummy supplements, a chewable dosage form historically associated with pediatric vitamin products, are increasingly recognized as a versatile platform for delivering a wide range of nutraceutical and pharmaceutical agents. Their consumer appeal lies in their palatability, convenience, and the ability to overcome swallowing difficulties—a significant barrier to adherence in multiple patient populations. Recent advances in formulation science have expanded the potential of gummy supplements beyond basic vitamin delivery to include …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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Grey Relational Analysis of Cuttlefish Bone Particles–Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: This research examines the mechanical characteristics, water absorption performance, and thermal stability of epoxy composites reinforced with Cuttlefish Bone Particles (CFBP) and glass fibers. Composites were fabricated with varying CFBP contents (0%, 3%, 6%, 9%, and 12%) using an epoxy resin as the matrix material and glass fiber as the primary reinforcement. The experimental results revealed that the CFBP-0 composite (neat epoxy with glass fiber) exhibited the highest tensile strength, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 239–246 Read article