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A Descriptive Study on Satisfaction of Mothers Regarding Nursing Care Related to Delivery at Selected Primary Health Center in Mysore
Abstract: This descriptive study investigates the satisfaction of mothers regarding nursing care related to delivery at selected primary health center (PHC) in Mysore. The investigator used a descriptive study design; a purposive sampling technique was used to select the 80 mothers delivered in selected PHC in Mysore based on sample selection criteria, and a structured interview schedule was adopted. Information from the samples was gathered through interviews, and the data underwent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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EXPLORING SENSORY EXPERIENCE OF THE DUBAI CREEK
Abstract: Tourism is the fastest growing sector of the global economy and one of the key driving force of growth and development of the country. Current tourism literature highlights the sensory aspects of destinations is crucial to facilitate positive and memorable tourist experiences. The paper aims to investigate how tourists perceive, sense, think, and record their particular destination and also to understand how their feelings about that particular place have elicited …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Parametric design principles found in ancient Indian temple architecture- case examples of columns of Kalyani Chalukya period of Karnataka
Abstract: Traditional Indian temple architecture is often has a very high degree of complex geometry embedded in its construction. The predominantly stone construction done during the period of kalyani chalukya period exhibit a highly sophisticated form generative logic in its visibly complicated geometry from its micro to macro elements and even in overall form generation of its sikharas. The research investigates the possibilities of these parametric form generative principles embedded in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Assessing Accessibility in Residential Neighbourhoods of Colonial Towns: Case of Little Europe, West Bengal, India
Abstract: Bengal has a strong connection with the history of colonization in the Indian subcontinent. It was witness to commercial forays by East India Companies (EIC) set up by a number of European powers. The four colonial towns of Serampore, Chandernagore, Chinsurah and Bandel set up by the Dutch, French, Danes and Portuguese EICs have recently been designated as “Little Europe” by the Government of West Bengal. These towns, representing the …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Bridging the Urban Divide: A Critical Review of Bottom-Up Communicative Planning Measures in Bangladesh
Abstract: For any development initiative to be met, planning is crucial which involves choice making for societies and individuals to pursue the stated goals. Bangladesh, a rapidly growing country, faces several problems ranging from finding the effective ways of tackling urban poverty to deal with unplanned urbanization. The emergence of a bottom-up participatory approach reflecting the needs and demand of all social strata in the plan-making process is a far cry …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Aspergillus niger Treated Wheat Offal, Brewer Dried Grains and Palm Kernel Cake for Growing Pig Diet: Nutrient Utilization
Abstract: Microbial treatment of agro-industrial by-products (AIBP) to improve the nutrient utilization challenges in monogastric animals is of great concern. This study was conducted to investigate the possibility of further improvement in the nutritional values of Wheat offal (WO), Brewer dried grains (BDG), and Palm kernel cake (PKC) using Aspergillus niger. A. niger was inoculated into sterilized 300 g of each AIBP for 5 days, mixed with moistened 20 kg of …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optimization of Nutritional Parameters for Production of Alpha Amylase Using Aspergillus oryzae MTCC 3017 by Central Composite Design
Abstract: Amylases are the most widely used enzymes that are used many sectors such as clinical, medical, analytical and industrial applications. Beside their use in starch saccharification they also find applications in food, baking, brewing, detergent, textile and paper industries. Increasing utility and consumption of amylase in different industries has placed a greater stress on increasing indigenous enzyme production and search of more rapid processes. The aim of the present investigation …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Quantification of Chemical Components and Phytochemical Screening of GaliumVerum by HPLC and LC-MS Analysis
Abstract: Galium verum L. – yellow "Lady's bedstraw" – contains polyphenols, flavonoids, phenyl- propanoids compounds, and iridoids in its golden yellow blossoms. The chemical makeup of the volatile fraction of Galiumverum L. was analysed.This plant is from the natural flora of Moldova (RediuIasi region, Romania) as a source of polyphenols and flavonoids.The purpose of this investigation is to investigate the composition of the herb methanol extract of Lady's bedstraw (Galium verum …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Particulate Matter and Management Regarding Ambient Air Pollution Surrounding coal-based Thermal Power Plants and Opencast Coal Mines
Abstract: Air pollution in a considerable lot of India’s cities exceeds national and international standards, and effective pollution control methodologies require information on the sources that add to air pollution and their spatiotemporal changeability. The suspended solids in particulate matter affect the human respiratory system (and change the production also). The environmental effect of coalmines in terms of influences the h along with a dusting of machinery was observed. The investigation …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Indian Green Flora-“Ramban” to Asthma
Abstract: Some Population India and in world is affected by Bronchoconstriction and asthma. There is one of the severe disorder to which emergency medicine should be availablE. There are allopathic, Ayurvedic, siddha, Unani and Homeopathic medicine are available certain restriction are made with the use of such bronchodilator. If the population of such disease is not cure by proper medicament then it may cause unhealthy and disturbed economic condition to individual, …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Production of Waste Animal Bone as a Heterogeneous Solid Base Catalyst for Transesterification of Jatropha Oil
Abstract: Heterogeneous catalyst plays a vital role in transesterification process, especially in view of cost and reusability. In this study, heterogeneous solid base catalyst was prepared by impregnating the waste animal bone with different weight percent (wt%) KOH solution followed by drying and calcination at 900 °C for 3 hr. Having screened the catalytic performance and basicity of animal bone loaded with different K-compounds, 12 wt% KOH loaded on animal bone …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–48 Read article
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Optimization of the Process Parameters Exceeding Extraction and Characterization of Gin Flavor from Juniper Berries
Abstract: The objective of this paper work was focused on extraction, optimization and characterization of the essential oil from the berries of juniper to Gin flavor. A Juniper Berries of community family was the raw material of the investigational research which was collected from Chilimo forest 70 Km North West (NW) of Addis Ababa. First, the juniper berries was dried through sun drying. Then, the dried juniper berries were crushed in …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–20 Read article
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Studies on Mass and Momentum Transfer at the Outer Wall of a Circular Conduit with Entry Region Spiral Tape Wound on Rod as Turbulence Promoter in Homogeneous Flow
Abstract: In this study, an experimental investigation is carried out for augmentation of mass transfer coefficients in homogeneous flow by inserting spiral tape wound on rod in a circular conduit. Mass transfer coefficients are evaluated from the limiting current densities and the concentrations of the reacting ions. The variables studied are the geometric parameters of the promoter width, height, pitch of the promoter and the flow rate of the electrolyte, each …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 41–62 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size Distribution (PSD) on the Rheology of Coal Water Slurry (CWS)
Abstract: A new type of complex fluid, which was prepared using Sodium Lignosulfonate as a polymeric additive, has been investigated for its properties as a multifunctional coal water slurry system with respect to particle size distribution and rheological properties. Coal water slurry is a double-phase system consists of fine coal particles suspended in water. The properties mainly depend on the physical and chemical characteristics of coal, additives and flocculation tendency. This …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 45–57 Read article
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Iron Pillared Clay for Sorption of Toluene in Aqueous Solution: Kinetics and Equilibrium Studies
Abstract: The adsorption of toluene using unmodified and Fe-pillared clay were investigated in this study using UV/Visible, FT-IR spectroscopic measurements and batch adsorption process. The framework vibration of the clay before and after pillaring were determined using FTIR spectra. Effect of Contact time and initial and various concentration of toluene at constant temperature were investigated. The experimental data were studied using equilibrium isotherm (Langmuir and Freundlich) and kinetics models (pseudo first …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Power of Chemical Modeling: Unveiling Molecular Behavior
Abstract: Chemical modeling has developed as a strong tool for deciphering the complicated behavior of atoms at both the molecular and atomic scales. Researchers can simulate and comprehend the complex dynamics and properties of chemical systems by combining ideas from physics, chemistry, and computer science. The importance of chemical modeling in studying molecular behavior and demonstrates its transformative ability in a variety of scientific disciplines. Chemical modeling, using advanced computational approaches, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Bioethanol Production from Corncob Cellulosic Biomass: RSM and ANN based Optimization for Dilute Acid Pretreatment
Abstract: To increase the yield of fermentable sugars, the complexity of lignocellulosic biomass requires a pretreatment method. Dilute acid hydrolysis was used to efficiently pretreatment corn cobs. The aim of this study was to characterize corncob and investigate the effect of process parameters on total reducing sugar (TRS) yield during dilute acid hydrolysis pretreatment of corncob biomass. The morphology and microstructure of the samples were examined using an X-ray diffraction machine, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–34 Read article
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Monitoring the Effect of Temperature on Percentage of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Remediation in Packed Bed Units using Agro-Based Adsorbents
Abstract: This research demonstrates the significance of adsorbent and packed bed unit or column for the treatment of water medium contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbon. The investigation further revealed the effect of temperature on the performance of the adsorbent in treatment of water medium contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbon. The investigation delved deeper into understanding the influence of temperature on the adsorbent's efficacy in treating water mediums contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbon. The study …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Feasibility Study on Spent Pot Lining (SPL) as Raw Material in Cement Manufacture Process
Abstract: SPL is a waste material that comes free from the production of Aluminum industrial. SPL is separated in two fractions: a carbon-rich fraction referred to as “first cut” and a refractories rich fraction referred to as “second cut”. One commonly used solution is the processing of SPL fractions in cement kilns. The primary reasons for the cement producer to process the SPL are the reduction in raw material costs from …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–26 Read article