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Functional Rubber Particles and Their Applications- A Review
Abstract: Functional rubber powders (FRPs) are emerging as a potential class of materials derived primarily from end-of-life tires (ELTs) and other rubber scraps through mechanical, cryogenic, or de-vulcanization methods. These powders act as high-performance additives or reinforcing fillers in various engineering applications due to their low cost, improved surface properties, customizable particle sizes, and ability to undergo further chemical reactions. This review provides an overview of the production technologies, focusing on …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Hybrid Machine Learning Model for EfficientBotnet Attack Detection in IoT Environment
Abstract: The rapid advancement and widespread adoption of internet technologies have led to a surge in cyber-attacks, with botnet attacks emerging as particularly detrimental. Identifying botnet activities is increasingly challenging due to the diverse attack vectors and the evolving nature of malware. As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, network devices become more vulnerable to these sophisticated attacks, resulting in significant security breaches and financial losses. In order to …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Synthesis, computational analysis and biological evaluation of novel thiazolidinone derivatives
Abstract: Through multicomponent methods including 2-chloroquinoline-3-carbaldehyde,(1- methylpiperidin-4-yl) methanamine and thioglycolic acid, the work focuses on creating and assessing the antibacterial characteristics of a new 4-thiazolidinone heterocyclic. Spectral testing was used to validate the molecules' structures. All the compounds were screened for their antibacterial and antifungal activity using Agar-well diffusion; compared to the reference drugs such as Ampicillin, Ciprofloxacin, and Griseofulvin, the examined compounds demonstrated moderate to good efficacy, with inhibition zone …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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TATA’s Green Revolution: A Pioneer in Corporate Solutions from Industry to Ecology for SDG-15 and Biodiversity Conservation
Abstract: AbstractPopulation growth, coupled with industrial and colliery activities, is leading to habitat degradation andenvironmental deterioration, significantly impacting crucial eco-system services. In mining regions,like the Noamundi Iron ore and West Bokaro Colliery, these challenges are particularly evident asresource extraction activities can threaten local biodiversity. SDG-15, “Life on Land”, aims to preserveand improve ecosystems while preventing and reversing biodiversity loss and land degradation. Inresponse to these challenges, TATA Steel has executed BMPs …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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The Contribution of Quantity Surveyors Towards Achieving Sustainable Construction
Abstract: Sustainable construction has become a global mantra, seeking to achieve the minimization of resource depletion, the minimization of environmental degradation, and the creation of a healthy built environment. The literature evidence, however, shows that building projects have often been carried out without adequate consultation with quantity surveyors, who are knowledgeable about the legal and financial facets of sustainable construction. This study evaluates the role of quantity Surveyors (QS) in sustainable …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Evaluating the Perceived Importance and Architectural Variations of Socio-Cultural Spaces in Selected Riverine Communities in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Abstract This study evaluates the perceived importance and architectural variations of socio-cultural spaces in selected Riverine communities in Rivers State, Nigeria. These spaces, including village squares, market squares, community halls, waterfronts, jetties, cultural centers, and worship centers, are pivotal to fostering economic growth, social cohesion, and cultural heritage. The research employed a mixed-methods approach, combining field surveys for primary data and scholarly articles for secondary data to provide a comprehensive …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 53–63 Read article
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To Compare The Strength Of Core Musculature Between School Children And Children Playing Cricket Under The Age Of 16 In Jorhat Town By Using A Modified Sphygmomanometer: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: The Core Musculature is the group of trunk and hip muscles that surrounds the spine, abdominal visera and hip. A strong core is essential for stability, posture, and overall strength. Core strengthening is crucial for reducing back pain, preventing injuries, and improving functional movement. A Modified Sphygmomanometer is used to obtain reliable, objective measurements of core muscle strength and stability by applying resistance. Additionally, a pressure biofeedback unit can …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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IoT-Driven Crane Management: Enhancing Efficiency Through Broadband Connectivity
Abstract: To address the challenges of scrap management and detect discrepancies in scrap loading and unloading, the system should include the following features: Operator Login: Implement a secure login system for operators to monitor individual performance and activity. Dashboard: Provide a dashboard for real-time monitoring of both operator performance and overall process efficiency. Data Collection: Gather data using existing weight sensors and the installed module. Separate Console and Server: Set up …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Nanomaterials via Green Synthesis: Insights into Biocompatibility and Biotechnological Applications
Abstract: This review critically examines recent advances in the green synthesis of nanomaterials (NMs) and their diverse biological applications, with a focus on antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory properties. The reviewed studies evaluated key characteristics of green-synthesized NMs, including their size, shape, and concentrations, as assessed in both in vitro and in vivo biological models. Compared to traditional chemical methods, green synthesis demonstrated superior efficacy, enhanced biocompatibility, and reduced toxicity. For …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Fungal-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Fusarium Oxysporum and Their Antimicrobial Evaluation
Abstract: Nanotechnology has shown significant antimicrobial properties in the form of metal nanoparticles like silver, copper, and zinc. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are biosynthesized from the fungus Fusarium oxysporum, isolated from infected ginger, which has antibacterial and antifungal properties. The synthesized AgNPs are reddish brown and have a maximum absorbance of 451 nm. The functional groups of AgNPs are investigated using FTIR analysis. SEM-EDX Shows Shape of Particle Spherical-Rod, Size from 6.13 …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Design and Development of Semiconductor Nanocomposites for Photoelectrocatalytic Applications
Abstract: Humanity is currently facing an unprecedented challenge: anthropogenic climate change. This complex phenomenon is driven by a multitude of factors, including scientific, psychological, societal, and social dimensions, among others. the release of greenhouse gases, such as CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, and PFCs have increased significantly. Since the industrial revolution, atmospheric CO2 levels have surged by 50%. Although gases like CO2 and CH4 occur naturally and are essential for maintaining the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Different Method for the Production of OxadiazoleCompounds
Abstract: The creation of procedures for the environmentally friendly synthesis of materials and chemicals isreferred to as "green synthetic protocol." The synthesis of different biologically active compounds isdone through energy-efficient and environmentally safe processes like microwave irradiationtechnology, ultrasound-mediated synthesis, photo-catalysis (ultraviolet, visible, and infraredirradiation), molecular sieving, grinding, and milling techniques, etc. These procedures are regardedas sustainable technology and have gained value as green protocols for the synthesis of novelmedicinal compounds because …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Green Chemistry Processes
Abstract: The design and optimization of heterogeneous catalysts are critical for advancing green chemistry processes, aiming to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. This study explores innovative strategies for the development of heterogeneous catalysts that facilitate environmentally benign reactions. By integrating principles of catalyst design, surface science, and reaction engineering, we aim to enhance catalytic performance, selectivity, and stability. Catalyst composition and structure, investigating novel materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Response of Zea mays to Rhizophagus Intraradices with 50% Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilizer Prevents the Release of N2O From the Soil
Abstract: The healthy growth of Zea mays (maize) requires NH4NO3/PO4--3 fertilizers (ammonium nitrate and phosphates), are applied in unregulated doses, are associated to denitrification, generating greenhouse gases, causing global warming, loss of soil productivity, and pollution of surface water in case of phosphates. An alternative is to decrease and optimize the dose of NH4NO3/PO4--3 by applying arbuscular vesicle fungi (AVF), to optimize, the dose of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers, AVF endosymbionts …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Microbial Architects of Soil Health: A Multifaceted Approach to Improving Plant Nutrition, Biocontrol, and Phytohormone Production
Abstract: The intricate relationship between plants and soil harbours a thriving community of microorganisms, unseen yet essential. Through numerous mechanisms, these microscopic marvels are essential to sustaining the health of the soil and encouraging robust plant growth. Microbes in the soil are essential for enhancing plant nutrition. Bacteria and fungi act as silent collaborators, facilitating the process of solubilizing and mobilising essential nutrients like phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen within the soil. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Recent Advances in Fused Heterocyclic Pyridine Compounds for Bioactive Anti-Inflammatory Drug Discovery
Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds, particularly those fused with pyridine rings, have emerged as promising candidates in the search for novel bioactive agents with anti-inflammatory properties. This review highlights recent advances in the discovery and development of fused heterocyclic pyridine compounds as potential anti-inflammatory drugs. The unique structural properties of fused heterocycles contribute to their ability to modulate key inflammatory pathways. By targeting specific molecular targets involved in inflammation, such as cytokines, enzymes, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Automated Medication Dispenser with Alert Mechanism
Abstract: An increasing number of people are becoming older and developing chronic illnesses, which increases the demand for effective drug management programs. We introduce the Automatic Medicine Dispenser with Alert System, a revolutionary tool that has the potential to revolutionize the way individuals with complex treatment plans handle their drugs in answer to this pressing necessity. This state-of-the-art instrument aims to facilitate drug administration and promote adherence, improving patients' general health …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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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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IOT-enabled Anti-poaching System for Protecting Wildlife and Forests Through Advanced Monitoring and Alert Mechanisms
Abstract: Forests are essential for preserving the intricate ecological harmony of our planet, serving as critical habitats for numerous animal species. Unfortunately, this equilibrium is increasingly jeopardized not only by illegal logging but also by the scourge of animal poaching the global demand for exotic animal parts and products fuels poaching, which presents a major menace to wildlife populations across the globe. The repercussions of poaching extend far beyond individual animals. …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Advancements in Geriatric Occupational Therapy: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: In contemporary society, the prevalence of illnesses among the elderly population has become increasingly apparent. As individuals age, they often encounter various health challenges that can significantly impact their quality of life. Amidst this landscape, geriatric occupational therapy emerges as a pivotal intervention aimed at fostering an active and fulfilling lifestyle for older adults. The role of geriatric occupational therapy cannot be overstated, as it serves as a cornerstone in …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article