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62 articles for “base isolators”
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Seismic Analysis of Base Isolation for Protection of Rural Building of Different Shapes
Abstract: India is a developing country, more than 50% of Indian population lives in unreinforced masonry structures. Masonry structures are vulnerable to seismic loading and load acting in it’s out of plane, hence performs poorly and sometimes leads to sudden collapse. Collapse of structure not only damages public property but also costs the lives of people. Base isolation techniques for these types of structure can be proven to be beneficial, in …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Seismic Analysis of G+30 RCC Frmaed Structure and Use of R.C Jacketing
Abstract: In high-rise buildings, such as G+30 reinforced concrete (RCC) framed structures, key concerns during seismic events include maintaining structural integrity, preventing catastrophic collapse, and ensuring the safety of occupants. Seismic retrofitting is a vital process aimed at enhancing the resilience of such buildings and infrastructure against earthquake forces, by strengthening their ability to withstand seismic activity. This abstract provides an overview of numerous seismic retrofitting projects implemented worldwide, focusing on …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of using Rubber isolator and Friction isolator in G+8 Building by SAP 2000
Abstract: Base isolation technique has become most popular that improves resistant quality during a seismic earthquake. These bases seclude moves under high pressure and they soak up an earth tremor smash by minimizing oscillating and trembling of ground. Adaptive base solitude system includes the separation system is Lead Rubber Bearing, Friction Isolators, channel Method, Laminated Rubber Bearing. Base separation is the broadly accepted seismic protected skeleton employed in any edifice in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 479–487 Read article
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Synergistic and Antagonistic Effects of Azo-Schiff Base with Some Antibiotics on Gram-Positive Bacterial Isolates
Abstract: Antibacterial resistance has brought an urgent need to find a solution to the problem of antibacterial resistance and increase the effectiveness of antibiotics. Therefore, our current study was aimed to test the three concentrations viz., 0.5 mg/ml, 5 mg/ml and 50 mg/ml of Azo-Schiff base against Grampositive bacteria—Bacillus cereus, Micrococcus lutes, Staphylococcus aureus—to compare the effects of Schiff base alone or along with antibiotics on the viability of bacteria. Our …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Production By Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated From Hospital Environment
Abstract: Extended spectrum β-lactamases production was determined by Double Disc synergy test for twenty one bacterial isolates of Acinetobacter bumannii isolated from the hospital environment. This study investigates the prevalence, genetic mechanisms, and clinical implications of ESBL production by A. baumannii. We employed molecular techniques to identify and characterize ESBL genes in clinical isolates, alongside evaluating their susceptibility profiles against a range of antibiotics. These resistant strains were notably associated with …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 71–78 Read article
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Differential Model of Wave Vibration on Strings and Rods
Abstract: Vibration, as a physical phenomenon, plays a multifaceted role in both natural and engineered systems. Beyond its essential contribution to communication through sound and speech, it finds critical application in various technological domains. For instance, in the design of stringed musical instruments such as violins and guitars, precise manipulation of string vibrations defines tonal quality and musical resonance. Similarly, metal rods in tuning forks exhibit vibrational properties that are finely …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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The Tapper Approach: An Integrated Framework for Land Degradation, Restoration, and Climate-Conflict Dynamics
Abstract: Land systems across the globe are increasingly exposed to multiple and interacting pressures, including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity loss, unsustainable land-use practices, rapid population growth, and socio-economic conflicts. These challenges not only reduce ecosystem productivity and resilience but also threaten food security, water availability, rural livelihoods, and long-term environmental sustainability. Despite the growing recognition of these interconnected issues, most existing conceptual and analytical frameworks continue to address them in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Patient Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Clinically Isolates In E. coli
Abstract: Escherichia coli, commonly known as E. coli, is a prevalent bacterium capable of causing infections in humans. The development of antimicrobial resistance in E. coli poses a significant public health issue. This study aimed to determine the patient profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of clinically isolated E. coli. A retrospective study was carried out on E. coli samples collected from clinical specimens within a hospital environment. Patient profiles, including age, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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AGRISMART: Crop and Soil Management System
Abstract: Agriculture has played a crucial role in developing countries where the majority of the rural population relies on it for their livelihoods. A finer-grade crop classification has become crucial in the context of precision agriculture. In recent years, the volume of open image data has grown significantly. This can be used in combination with machine learning techniques to classify crop types in the agricultural industry. The proposed crop species recognition …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–55 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size Mix Ratio of Clay and Agro-Based Material for AGO and PMS Treatment on Microbial Growth
Abstract: The characteristics of possible microbes isolated and identified on adsorption process involving AGO and PMS as contaminants in fresh water medium was monitored using agro – based materials. The formulated adsorbent is made of clay with ago-based materials of Banana Ogoni Red (BOR) Banana Native (BN), Plantain Agbagba 1 (PA1), and Plantain Ogoni Red (POR). The particle size mixed ratio of clay to the various agro-based materials were 150𝜇𝑚 R5:5, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 05–14 Read article
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Seed Priming with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Plant Growth-promoting Rhizobacteria to Enhance the Seedling Development of Fenugreek
Abstract: Globally, agrochemicals are introduced to the soil as additional nutrients to increase soil fertility. A broad variety of situations in nature can be adapted by Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPRs), thus making them a potential ecologically sustainable alternative. In addition, they are involved in a variety of ecologically important activities and interact with soil microorganisms both effectively and antagonistically. The growth of plants is known to be influenced by the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 362–376 Read article
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Preparation of Vitamin B12-Enriched Curds: A Novel Approach to Address Nutritional Deficiency in Vegetarian Populations
Abstract: Addressing the significant public health challenge of Vitamin B12 deficiency, particularly within India’s substantial vegetarian population (estimated at 35%), this study explored biofortification of the widely consumed dairy product curd (dahi) as a culturally acceptable solution, overcoming barriers of cost, access, and compliance associated with traditional supplements. Researchers isolated bacterial strains from Swiss cheese, presumptively identified as Propionibacterium shermanii based on phenotypic characteristics, and used them to ferment curd under …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Application of Priestia Megaterium in the Bioremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contaminated Environments
Abstract: Petroleum pollutants pose a serious and persistent threat to environmental ecosystems, particularly affecting soil and water quality. Effective and sustainable remediation strategies are crucial to mitigate their impact and safeguard environmental health. In this context, bioremediation—using microorganisms to degrade harmful contaminant —emerges as a promising and eco-friendly approach. The present study explores the biodegradation capabilities of the bacterium Priestia megaterium, a species previously recognized for its ability to break down …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Resilient Shell-Based Frameworks for Edge and IoT Systems: A Comprehensive Analysis of Lightweight Automation in Distributed Environments
Abstract: Edge computing and Internet of Things (IoT) deployments require automation solutions that minimize resource use while supporting real-time processing and intermittent connectivity. This study investigates shell-based frameworks for managing distributed edge and IoT systems, with emphasis on sensor integration, live monitoring, and fault recovery. Drawing from 200 real-world deployment cases across smart city, healthcare, and industrial domains, the analysis compares shell scripting directly against containerized approaches (e.g., Docker with lightweight …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Screening and Isolation of Bacterial Isolates for Polyhydroxyalkanoates Production from Oil-Contaminated sites
Abstract: Synthetic polymers are generally manufactured from petroleum and chemical-based sources. These polymers are employed in day-to-day life basic needs which leads to the production of huge number of synthetic polymers that accumulate in nature for thousands of years. There are limitations associated with synthetic polymers apart from their non-biodegradability, non-compatibility their mechanical and physical properties that cannot be easily altered narrows their few applications. PHAs (polyhydroxyalkanoates) are biopolymers that can …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review of Blocking Side-Channel Threats in Parallel Cloud Systems
Abstract: Side-channel attacks (SCAs) pose a critical security threat to parallel computing systems, particularly in shared cloud environments where multi-tenancy and resource contention create exploitable vulnerabilities. This study presents a comprehensive review of SCAs in parallel architectures, analyzing attack vectors such as cache-based exploits (e.g., Prime + Probe, Flush + Reload), timing attacks, power analysis, and network-based covert channels. We examine real-world cases including Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities that exposed fundamental …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry and Its Applications in Pharmaceutical Composite Formulations
Abstract: Polymer chemistry plays a critical role in pharmaceutical formulations, particularly in enhancing drug stability, bioavailability, and controlled release. Polymers are widely utilized in drug delivery systems. Polymers are widely used in pharmaceutical sciences for drug delivery, controlled release, and stability enhancement. This paper explores the role of polymers in the extraction and formulation of glycyrrhetinic acid from Glycyrrhiza glabra, a bioactive compound. Various polymer-based extraction and purification techniques are discussed, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 216–221 Read article
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Isolation and Characterization of Glucuronide Compound from Luffa Tuberosa (Roxb.) for Potential Applications in Polymer Chemistry
Abstract: This study explores the isolation process of glucuronide compounds from Luffa tuberosa (Roxb.) using an efficient and cost-effective method. The extracted compound, Gypsogenin-3β-O-β-D-Methyl glucuronide, is characterized using spectroscopic techniques such as IR, NMR, and Mass Spectrometry. The polymeric nature of glucuronide-based compounds and their potential applications in polymer and composite materials are discussed. The findings highlight the suitability of glucuronide derivatives in biomedical, pharmaceutical, and polymeric drug delivery systems. Additionally, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 566–572 Read article
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Screening of Pharmaceutically Significant Methioninase-Producing Fungi from the Satpura Range of Hoshangabad District and Its Large-Scale Production
Abstract: L-methioninase, an enzyme with notable anticancer properties, has emerged as a promising therapeutic agent due to its ability to selectively degrade methionine, a critical amino acid for the survival of methionine-dependent cancer cells. Methionine dependency, observed in many tumor cells, is a metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited for targeted cancer therapy. The Satpura Range in the Narmadapuram District, India, with its diverse microbial ecosystems, offers a rich reservoir for …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article