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Synthesis of YSZ nanopowders by using PVA-metallic nitrate combustion method
Abstract: Yttria-stabilized zirconia (8YSZ) powder is widely used as a thermal barrier coatings material for various aeronautical gas turbine engine components and structures operating in high temperature environment as well as for the nozzle of solid rocket engine due to its relatively high thermal expansion coefficient, thermal reflectivity, low thermal and good corrosion resistance. The synthesis of single or composite metal oxides by combustion of metal-polyvinyl alcohol gel precursors (Me-PVA) has …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Green Walnut Husk Waste Extract for Inhibiting Aluminium 8088 Corrosion in Acidic Solution
Abstract: The cumulative call for environmental and supportable corrosion inhibitors has obsessed curiosity in exploiting plant-based agronomic surplus resources. Presented research work discovers the corrosion inhibition probable of green walnut husk extract(GWH)—a normal and plentiful agro-waste—on Aluminium 8088 alloy in an acidic medium. Aluminium 8088, however identified for its corrosion resistance, is vulnerable to squalor in highly acidic settings, affectation trials in several industrial claims. GWH extract act as an ecologically …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–60 Read article
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A Community-Based Study to Assess the Impact of Pharmacist Led Home Medication Review in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Dakshina Kannada
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder with the condition where there is an abnormally high blood glucose level. Home medication review (HMR) is a patient-centered process that provides the effective and quality use of medication at the patient’s home. According to a study, nearly 50% of Type II diabetes fail to recite adequate glycemic control due to poor management of anti-diabetic medications. So, a community-based interventional study was conducted …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Reviving Indigenous Agricultural Practices Through Curriculum Innovations in Rural Schools: A Case Study of Punjab
Abstract: The traditional indigenous agricultural practices in Punjab are inter-generational in nature but are eroding due to modern industrial farming and lack of education integration. There is scope to preserve agriculture by merging this traditional knowledge with school education systems. A descriptive cross-sectional study was performed with a structured questionnaire distributed among 865 respondents in different rural districts of Punjab. The study population consisted of students, teachers, school administrators, parents, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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E-Waste Toxicity and Its Environmental Impact, Challenges, and Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in India
Abstract: Introduction: E-waste describes any electronic component that is obsolete or no longer functional. The ever-increasing public concern of e-waste in India stems predominantly from the aggressive expansion of the electronics industry along with insufficient recycling and disposal practices. Lead, mercury, and cadmium in e-waste pose serious risks to human health and the environment by polluting air, soil, and water. Informal recycling methods further exacerbate these hazards through unsafe practices. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Assessing Vitamin D Levels in Fortified Foods and Supplements for Infants and Its Impact: A Review
Abstract: In this study, the vitamin D levels in fortified foods (including follow-on formula, baby porridge, and curd cheese dessert) and dietary supplements designed for infants were examined. Analytical assessments uncovered variations in vitamin D concentrations compared to the labeled values, fortified foods contain anywhere from 50% to 153% for supplements 8% to 177%. Instant follow-on formula and oil-based supplements typically aligned with or surpassed the labeled values, whereas ready-to-eat baby …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Life Below Water
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life below Water – calls us to protect and restore our oceans. It is a guarantee to eliminate pollution, encourage sustainable fishing practices, and create marine conservation zones. By prioritizing ocean health, we safeguard biodiversity and the livelihoods of billions, ensuring oceans continue to support life, inspire wonder, and sustain our planet for future generations. Covering over 70% of our planet, oceans support 80% of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Awareness and Perspectives on Organ Donation Among College Students: A Descriptive Analysis
Abstract: This research was carried out to evaluate the understanding and perspectives on organ donation among college students at a designated college in Kottayam. The aims of the research included evaluating the students' knowledge about organ donation, examining their attitudes toward organ donation, creating an informational pamphlet on organ donation, exploring the relationship between knowledge levels and certain demographic variables, and investigating the connection between attitudes and demographic factors. A convenience …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Enhancing Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Polymer-Based Phase Change Materials with Graphite Nanoplatelets: A High-Efficiency Approach for Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: This study explores the performance enhancement and characterization of polymer-based phase change material (PCM) composites reinforced with graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) for thermal management applications. The integration of GNPs significantly improved thermal conductivity, which increased from 0.38 W/m·K in pure PCM to 2.60 W/m·K with 10 wt% GNPs, marking a 580% improvement. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analysis revealed a reduction in latent heat capacity from 180 J/g to 150 J/g—approximately 16.7%—attributed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 150–162 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-assisted Teaching on Anxiety Related to Labor Process and Preparation for Labor Among the Primigravida Mothers Attending Antenatal OPD at GMCH-32 Chandigarh
Abstract: Aims and background: A randomized control trial to assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching on anxiety related to labor process and preparation for labor among primigravida mothers attending antenatal OPD of GMCH-32, Chandigarh, was carried out in full compliance with ethical standards laid down by the Research and Ethical Committee of GMCH-32, Chandigarh. Method: A systematic random sampling technique was used to select 80 subjects, 40 each in control and …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Real-time Facial Recognition with Convolutional Neural Networks for Personalized Music Therapy
Abstract: In this project, a web-based application has been developed that integrates computer vision-based facial recognition, multiple algorithms, and machine learning approaches. The given system obtains a user’s emotions in the real-time frame by analyzing facial expressions such as eyes, mouth, the forehead, and so on. It detects emotions like happiness, sadness, that is neutrality, or rock. For a given detected emotion, language, and a user’s chosen artist, the system recommends …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 67–76 Read article
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Percentage Changes According to Clinical Pathological Findings of Acute Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children
Abstract: Acute Rotavirus gastroenteritis in children, called “False Cholera”, is one of the children’s diarrheal diseases. Among symptomatic children with acute Rotavirus gastroenteritis, the chief clinical manifestations include diarrhoea, vomiting, fever and dehydration. We did research with such aims as follows to differentiate Acute Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children, with significant morbidity, from others in paediatric gastroenterology, and to introduce its etiological treatment. We selected 87 subjects who died from children’s diarrheal …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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Sustainable High-Strength Concrete: A Study on M60 Mixes with Alccofine as Supplementary Cementitious Material
Abstract: Concrete, which combines cement, water, aggregates, and admixtures to create a flexible material that solidifies into stone-like strength, is the foundation of contemporary building. Because of its versatility, it can be used for anything from pavements to skyscrapers, but typical mixes require large amounts of cement, which increases manufacturing costs and CO2 emissions. This study investigates the use ofAlccofine 1203, a powder made from ultrafine slag, as a partial substitute …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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A Study of The Performance of surface modified NACA 2416 Airfoils at various Angles of Attach at Re80000
Abstract: This study delves into the aerodynamic effects and characteristics of surface-modified NACA 2416 airfoils, placing a greater emphasis on the aerodynamic efficiency of a two-dimensional surface-modified NACA 2416 airfoil under subsonic flow conditions at Re=80000 and various angles of attack (AOAs). The surface-modified airfoils were crafted using CATIA V5, and simulations were conducted in ANSYS Fluent for angles of attack ranging from 0° to 12°.The CFD results encompass a broad …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Synthesis and Evaluation of MgO-Supported Activated Carbon for Carbon dioxide Capture
Abstract: Carbon dioxide (CO₂) capture has emerged as a critical strategy for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and addressing global climate change. In this study, a series of MgO-supported activated carbon adsorbents containing 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 wt% MgO were successfully synthesized using the impregnation method to evaluate their CO₂ adsorption performance. The structural, chemical, and surface properties of the prepared materials were characterized using powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD), Fourier-transform …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Evaluation of the Formation, Concentration, and Mitigation of Heterocyclic Amines in Selected Nigerian Proteinaceous Delicacies
Abstract: This study characterised the kinetics and concentration profiles of six HCA congeners — 2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP), 2-Amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (MeIQx), 2-Amino-3,4,8-trimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline (DiMeIQx), 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ), 1-Methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole (harman), and 9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole (norharman) — in six Nigerian food preparations (grilling of popular delicacies — including suya, kilishi, asun, and smoked catfish (eja aro)) using validated liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) under three cooking modalities (charcoal grilling, pan-frying, oven-roasting). The inhibitory potential of five natural marinade formulations — …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effect of Thermal Conditioning - Mechanical Performance of Natural-Synthetic Fiber Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of thermal conditioning on the mechanical and thermal properties of banana-glass fibre hybrid composites, focusing on their tensile, flexural, impact strength, and thermal conductivity. Hybrid composites were fabricated with varying banana-to-glass fibre ratios of 70:30, 50:50, and 30:70 using a hand layup technique, followed by thermal conditioning at 60°C, 80°C, and 100°C for a specified duration. Results highlight that the 50:50 composite treated at 80°C …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of New Fungicides Against Potato Late Blight Disease (Phytophthora Infestans)
Abstract: An experiment was conducted in the field of the Plant Pathology Division, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during the rabi season of 2024–2025 to determine the appropriate chemical fungicide for controlling late blight disease of potato. The evaluation included twenty-five new fungicides approved by the Pesticide Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC), Bangladesh, along with a standard control (Ridomil Gold MZ 68 WG) and an …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Stress Level and Coping Strategies Among the Students Preparing for Common Entrance Test in Coaching Classes of a Selected City
Abstract: Stress is a natural response of your body to any type of demand, whether it is a positive or negative experience. When individuals experience stress due to external factors, their bodies release chemicals into the bloodstream, which can be beneficial if the stress is caused by physical danger. However, if the stress is a result of an emotional situation and there is no way to channel this additional energy and …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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AI-Based Outfit Rating and Suggestion System
Abstract: The increasing demand for personalised fashion advice in the digital era has highlighted the need for intelligent, automated styling solutions. The AI-Based Outfit Rating and Suggestion System is a web- based platform that assists users in evaluating and improving their clothing choices through intelligent image analysis. Unlike conventional fashion applications that merely identify garment categories or suggest purchases, this system performs a holistic assessment of complete outfits by analysing colour …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article