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230 articles for “Organ Systems.”
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Climate Change and Smart-Agricultural Water-Use Efficiency: Implications On the Farming Season and Food Security in Nigeria
Abstract: The agricultural water-use efficiency of smallholder farming is under threat due to the impacts of climate change as it concerns farming seasons and agricultural production in other to achieve food security. This issue has raised significant alarm among local farmers, particularly as many rely on rain-fed agriculture as their primary means of food production. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) techniques have been recommended by The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to help …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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An assessment of Behavioural Pattern for a Housing Society keeping view of the Public Perception and Psychology of Urban Open Space
Abstract: In our ancient architectural texts, the dwelling for the public is perceived as a solution to the issues arising from culture. Social structures are integrated into the system by specifying prototypes for different sections of society. The connection between housing and social structure has been borrowed from Durkheim’s who discusses social space, social life and social groups to address inclusiveness and the well-being housing ecosystem. Space is created for human …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Different type of catalysts used in the Baylis-Hillman reaction
Abstract: The Baylis-Hillman reaction in the present-day version is an atom-economic carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction between the α-position of the activated alkenes and carbon electrophiles under the influence of a catalyst or catalytic system offering diverse classes of densely functionalized molecules. If the substrate contains both the activated alkene and electrophile components in appropriate positions, there is the possibility of developing an intramolecular version of this reaction leading to the synthesis of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Lean Conceptual Model for SMEs using 5S
Abstract: Lean manufacturing is a systematic framework for eliminating waste from a manufacturing system, or value stream, without sacrificing productivity Literature related to work shows that there are various sets of tools or techniques that have been adopted at a certain degree across firms according to their own manufacturing capacity and available resources needed for implementation of lean techniques. This paper describes the implementation of ‘5S’ as lean tool on machine …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering Synergy for Environmental Remediation
Abstract: This study delves into the selection of bioremediation strategies tailored to the type and extent of contamination, highlighting the critical role of harmonizing nature's mechanisms with precision engineering. It explores the design and optimization of bioremediation systems, emphasizing reactor design, process control, and resource efficiency. Furthermore, it investigates the integration of microbial consortia and genetic engineering to enhance the efficacy of environmental remediation, presenting cutting-edge technologies that leverage the power …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Role of User Experience in Designing Human Settlements for Composite Climate
Abstract: Integrated settlements designed in a composite climate, characterised by vast variations in temperature, humidity, and seasonal extremes require the need to consider both the environment and the people. As end-users, through User Experience (UX) practices, it is always possible to improve the liveability and sustainability of such settlements. In this research, a questionnaire that aims at gathering user insights on how to design human settlements for composite climates is applied …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Potential of Novel Carriers for Effective Management of Acetaminophen Induced Hepatotoxicity
Abstract: Liver is a vital organ of the human body. It plays an important role in the human body. Acetaminophen when taken in therapeutic doses, it is used in the treatment of various conditions. Hepatotoxicity is the prime factor responsible for drug withdrawal from the market. There is no doubt that hepatotoxicity requires considerable attention and that every viable measure be taken towards an efficient mechanism for hepatoprotection. The overdose of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 Read article
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EFFECT OF WARMING TECHNIQUE FOR PREVENTION OF POST-OPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA AMONG LAPAROTOMY SURGERY PATIENTS UNDERGONE GENERAL ANESTHESIA ADMITTED IN SELECTED HOSPITAL
Abstract: Introduction: Thermoregulation is the regulation of body temperature, an important function of any organism. The body temperature is a vital parameter, like the respiration rate, heart rate and blood pressure. Hypothermia refers to the cooling of the body below the normal temperature range 36°C to 37.50C is normally accepted. Below this value, organ function begins to deteriorate. Temperatures between 360C to around 33°C are considered mild hypothermia. There are many …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Soil Fertility Assessment of Selected Villages in Bhuban Block, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
Abstract: Using the Global Positioning System (GPS), the soil fertility condition of the Bhuban Block in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha was prepared. In 5 villages in the Bhuban Block of the Dhenkanal district, located in the central mid-tableland Agroclimatic region of Odisha, India, a study on the status of soil fertility was conducted. It is evident that the Bhuban Block’s several villages have varying textural classes, from loam to sand. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations to Combat COVID-19 Rising Cases in India: Public Health Perspective
Abstract: Globally, there was an outbreak of a disease in Wuhan, China in 2019. Diagnosis indicated that the infectious disease was a novel virus called SARS-CoV2 and previously there was no information about the new virus. In January 2020, the new coronavirus disease was confirmed by World Health Organization (WHO), as COVID-19. In 2015, United Nations developed 17 sustainable development goals that no one is left behind for sustainable future. Globally, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Antimicrobial Activity of Waste Pulp of Citrus sinensis and Citrus limetta
Abstract: An antimicrobial is a substance which kills or inhibits the growth of different types of micro-organisms such as bacteria, fungi or protozoans. Citrus fruit products act as antimicrobial agents against the bacteria and the fungus. Citrus fruits belong to the family Rutaceae. The main objective was to determine the antimicrobial activity of Citrus sinensis waste pulp and to determine the antimicrobial activity of Citrus limetta waste pulp. The citrus pulp …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Green Computing Strategies for Reducing Energy Consumption and E-Waste in Modern IT Ecosystems
Abstract: Green computing, also referred to as sustainable computing, addresses the urgent need to reduce the environmental impact associated with the design, operation, and end-of-life management of computing systems. As global reliance on digital technologies continues to expand rapidly, the demand for energy-intensive infrastructure such as data centers, cloud platforms, and network systems has increased significantly. This growth has led to rising energy consumption, higher carbon emissions, and an alarming accumulation …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Photosynthesis at high altitude: A case study in Trans Himalayan region
Abstract: Photosynthesis is the basis of life on earth that converts light energy into chemical energy and is the primary component of crop yield. Significant increase in crop yield by enhancing photosynthesis can answer to global food security. With the increase in population size and limited land availability, efforts have been made to grow crops in tough terrains like high altitude areas. As one ascends a mountain, environmental conditions such as …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Assymmetrical development and urban Agglomeration issues in Shilong
Abstract: Abstract: The expansion of the hill city of Shillong has sprawled into an urban agglomeration that lacks organised urban management with a population that is not as well served through development schemes as the core municipal area. Over the past few decades, growth in the Municipal area has gradually decreased as population density has overshot acceptable limits. At the same time, new Census towns have enlarged the urban agglomeration with …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Smart Building using IOT
Abstract: Exemplary brilliant home, web of things, distributed computing and rule-based occasion favorable to cessing, are the structure squares of our proposed progressed savvy home coordinated compound. Every part assumes a significant part in the structure of a brilliant organization. IOT contributes the web association and far off administration of portable machines joined with an assortment of sensors. Sensors can likewise be appended to home related apparatuses, for example, cooling, lights …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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An Energetic Materials for Sustainable Solutions
Abstract: Nanomaterials are typically described as engineered substances possessing at least one dimension between 1 and 100 nm. Materials at the nanoscale display distinctive or enhanced characteristics, such as increased chemical reactivity, superior sensing performance, and improved mechanical properties. Nanotechnology provides a straightforward, rapid, clean, and cost-effective approach for synthesizing a wide range of organic compounds, encouraging many researchers to transition from conventional synthetic techniques. This article aims to highlight the …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Impact of the Jigsaw Teaching Strategy on Classroom Performance among Nursing Students at a Selected College
Abstract: Introduction: Collaborative learning is an educational methodology where individuals engage collectively in pursuit of knowledge or skill acquisition. The jigsaw teaching method is a form of collaborative learning, initially introduced by Elliot Aronson in 1971 at both the University of Texas and the University of California. This method emphasizes team-based learning, wherein students are organized into groups or teams, each assigned a specific segment of the material to master. Within …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Bioremediation of Domestic Waste Water by Selected Aqua Plants
Abstract: Around 30 percent of the service costs of predictable centralized wastewater treatment requires energy to operate the machines for pumping and ventilation. In comparatison, constructed marshlands involving photosynthetic plants and other organisms have a lower energy requirement. The aim of the present work is to select aquatic plants which have a high efficiency of removing pollution from wastewater. Four plants were selected out of the available plants growing in nearby …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Predictive Analytics in E-Learning: Enhancing Student Performance Through Machine Learning Models
Abstract: With the explosion of electronic devices and internet technologies in today’s world, the amount of data we store has grown massively. Data is simply information that has been organized in a way that makes it easy to share or work with. A potent technology that enables computers to learn from data without direct programming is machine learning, which we employ in our research. The focus of this study is on …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Nano Ultraviolet Finishing of Textiles Using Inorganic UV- Blockers–The Sustainable Approach of Producing Protective Clothing for Better Tomorrow
Abstract: The diminution of the ozone stratum,due to global warming, is likely to intensify existing health effects caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiations, as stratospheric ozone is a predominantly effective UV radiation absorber. As the ozone layer becomes thinner, the protective filter provided by the atmosphere is gradually abridged. Subsequently, human beings and the environment are exposed to higher UV radiation levels, particularly higher UV-B levels, which have the greatest …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–33 Read article