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Development of Azadirachta Indica Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and their Prospective Role in Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: An advanced and eco-friendly method for development of nanoparticles is the fundamental role of Nanotechnology. In recent times, the domain of nanotechnology and nanoscience research has witnessed remarkable advancement, resulting in its colloquial name "tiny science." The convergence of nanotechnology and biology leads to the emergence of a highly sophisticated domain known as nanobiotechnology. Nanoparticles are considered the primary structural units in nanotechnology. These particles, referred to as NPs, are …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–51 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Azadirachta indica Leaf on Crude Oil Contaminated Soils
Abstract: The intention of this research was to ascertain the effectiveness of sun-dried and room-dried Azadirachta indica leaf at varying quantities, in the remediation of sandy and loamy soils contaminated with 100ml of crude oil. Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry method was used to test for the physicochemical properties of the materials used for the experiment. The unpolluted loamy soil was observed to contain pH of 6.75, electric conductivity of 10.36µS/cm, Total Oxygen …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Development of Piped Gas Service in São Paulo, Brazil (1900–2000) and its’ Growth in 21st Century through the Hierarchical Analysis of Urban Indicators
Abstract: This paper presents an overview of piped gas in the city of São Paulo (Brazil) since its implementation in 1900 until its expansion in 2000. After this, are worked 27 urban indicators represented by four groups of study: quality of life, urban planning, consumption projection and costs of civil construction. These indicators are applied in a group of 24 districts using the analytic hierarchy process. This methodology intends to show …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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A Novel Approach to design smart distance Indicator
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of interconnected computing devices, mechanical and virtual machines with unique IDs and the ability to share data across a community without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.The paper is basically based on the research project made using Internet of things ecosystem. The paper tals about L.E.D distance indicator using ultrasonic sensor. The use of L.E.D distance indicator can make many of our day …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Effect of Varying Levels of High-Quality Cassava Peels on Broiler Finisher Growth and Hematological Indices
Abstract: In a completely randomized design, 150 three-week-old Abor Acre broiler birds were randomly assigned into five nutritional treatments, and each nutritional treatment was administered to thirty birds replicated three times, with ten birds each. The birds were fed for 21 days. High-quality cassava peel replaced 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% of maize in the five treatment diets T1, T2, T3, T4, and T5, respectively. Body changes were recorded weekly, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Stability Indicating Spectrophotometric Methods for the Determination of Enrofloxacin in Pharmaceuticals
Abstract: Enrofloxacin (EFX) is a first fluoroquinolone veterinary antibiotic and used for the treatment of some urinary tract, respiratory tract, and skin infectious diseases in pets and livestock. Three simple, selective and stability indicating UV-spectrophotometric methods have been developed and validated for the assay of EFX in bulk drug and in its dosage forms. The first proposed method (method A) is based on the measurement of the absorbance of EFX in …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Enhancement Programme for Staff Nurses on Selected Quality Indicators in Critical Care Units of Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: As profession become more interdependent, quality assurance programme will help to improve the quality of nursing care. Since there is no much research conducted in this area the investigator wishes to conduct a study on the effectiveness of enhancement programme for staff nurses on selected quality indicators in critical care units. Objectives: (1) To compare the adverse events before and after the enhancement programme. (2) To compare the family …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Assess The Neonatal Nutritional Status in Relation To Maternal Indicators In Postnatal Wards
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Nutrition is important at every age. Good nutrition is essential for survival,physical development, mental development, adequate health & well being 1 . Malnutritionduring neonatal period can also affect growth potential and the risk of morbidity andmortality in later years of life 2 .Maternal indicators place a crucial role in influencing foetalgrowth and birth outcome 3 .The present study aims at assessment of nourishment of neonate inrelation to maternal indicators …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Air Quality Indices Across Five Eastern States of India Using ML Models and Pollutant Based Insights
Abstract: This paper presents a comparative study of Air Quality Index (AQI) levels in five eastern Indian states–Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura. Using historical data, the study explores the concentration of key pollutants, including PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and Ozone, highlighting regional variations in air quality. Assam, with its higher levels of urbanization and industrial activity, shows elevated AQI levels, especially for pollutants like PM10 and NO2. In …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Towards an Indicators Framework for Assessing the Influence Religion on the Architecture of Mosques and Churches
Abstract: Architecture serves as a tangible expression of religious beliefs, values, and cultural identities, reflecting the symbiotic relationship between religion and built environment. The indicators framework presented in the academic manuscript for assessing the influence of religion on the architecture of mosques and churches offers a unique approach to analyzing the relationship between religion and architectural design. This framework stands out with reviewing the previous literature for synthesizing key architectural elements, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Extraction and Purification of Kaempferol from leaves of Azadirichta indica
Abstract: Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, It contains phytochemical compounds like phenolic compounds, flavonoids (Quercetin and kaempferol), tannins, gallic acid, nimbosterol, catechin, nimbine, etc. It shows many pharmacological activities like anti-oxidant, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory activities etc. For the extraction of kaempferol from neem leaves, the optimum results were observed for the effects of different solvents, different solvent percentages, particle size, pH and extraction time for the extraction of kaempferol were …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Vani-Adapt: A Zero-Shot Accent Trans-Adaptation Framework for Robust Indic Speech Recognition
Abstract: In countries like India with multilingual and accent-rich dialects, speech-based human–computer interaction is important to expand digital services for better accessibility. Even with recent advancements in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), existing systems are still very reactive to regional accents and non-standard speech patterns which is not suitable for seamless experience. Traditional perspectives rely on accent-specific fine-tuning, which is unrealistic for real-world deployment and requires a lot of labeled data, which …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Screening the Effects of Asphalt Plant Discharge Water on Germination Indices of Some Edible Vegetables
Abstract: The study aims to determine the effects of asphalt plant discharge water containing different compounds of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on germination parameters of viable seeds of Telfairia occidentalis Hook. F, Corchorus olitorius and Solanum macrocarpon L. in a screen house. The experiment was laid out in a completely randomized design with five replicates. A 300 ml of asphalt plant discharge water obtained from the three different locations (T2, T3, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–35 Read article
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Appraising Residential Satisfaction Indicators in Emerging Cities of India (Case: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh)
Abstract: The paper comprises of residential satisfaction parameters. The issue is subjective, as residential satisfaction alters with person to person and surroundings. For convenience we chose cities which were on verge of transformation into metropolitan cities. Research says, residential satisfaction is directly related to housing quality levels i.e. qualitative and quantitative both ways. Quantitatively, residential satisfaction is associated with the cost of living, location, social networks, public transport, and familiarity with …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Biosynthesis, characterization of gold nanoparticles using M. indica leaf extractand their anticancer activity
Abstract: The present study involves the novel approach for the synthesis of nanomaterial holds infinite possibilities as nanotechnology has a major impact on medicine and its application. Leaf extract of Mangiferaindicais a very good bioreductant for gold chloride (HAuCl4·4H2O) which leads to the synthesis of gold nanoparticles. Leaf extract of Mangiferaindicawas mixed with gold chloride (HAuCl4·4H2O) and UV-vis spectroscopy was used to detect the synthesis of nanoparticles. TEM and FESEM were …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Occupational Hazards Faced by Nurses in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh
Abstract: This descriptive survey was carried out to investigate the level of knowledge on occupational hazards among nurses in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The aim of the present study was to explore the reasons that may cause injuries as well as the level of nurses’ knowledge about this occupational hazard. The study population consisted of 50 nurses of different wards in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The study was carried out from …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Green approach for the synthesis of Titanium dioxide nano particles and their characterization
Abstract: The ecofriendly and sustainable method of green synthesis of nanoparticles gained a lot of popularity these days. Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves are used in this study to identify the eco friendly synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs). TiO 2 NPs can be easily and sustainably synthesized from titanium precursors using neem leaves having bioactive compounds. Green production of TiO 2 NPs is facilitated by the stabilizing and capping …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Dry Season Impact on Water Quality of Nworie River, Owerri, Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed the physicochemical properties and heavy metal contamination of Nworie River during the dry season. Fifteen composite water samples were collected from strategic points along the river. In-situ measurements of pH, temperature, and electrical conductivity were undertaken, while laboratory analyses determined heavy metal concentrations. Pollution Load Index and Contamination Factor were employed to evaluate the overall water quality and contamination levels. Results indicated moderate to high levels of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Interpreting Place Memory as a Future Horizon for Architecture
Abstract: The creation of architecture, whether innovative or traditional, entails a certain attitude towards past architecture, an act of interpretation of the past, which requires a new outlook. Though architects should tread carefully and responsibly with regard to past architecture, the past should not cast its shadow on the architect’s imagination, but rather be the grain of inspiration for future change and development. One should not consider the past as separate …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Rural electrification through micro-grid design case study
Abstract: We introduce the design and experimental demonstration of a scalable DC micro-grid for rural electrification in the developing regions. The distributed control of the grid voltage is one of the main features of the DC micro-grid architecture, which allows both instantaneous power sharing and a metric for available grid power. A droop-voltage power-sharing scheme is utilized wherein the bus voltage decreases in response to low supply/high demand. Besides that, the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article