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Sustainable Energy Solutions: Enhancing the Efficacy and Stability of Lead Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells
Abstract: Lead iodide perovskite solar cells have emerged as a transformative technology in the field of photovoltaics, demonstrating remarkable power conversion efficiencies that rival traditional silicon- based solar cells. However, conacerns regarding their long-term stability and environmental impact pose significant challenges for their widespread adoption. This study investigates the current advancements in lead iodide perovskite solar cells, emphasizing strategies to enhance both their efficiency and stability. We explore innovative approaches, such …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Geotechnical and Geological Engineering: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Infrastructure
Abstract: AbstractGeotechnical and geological engineering are foundational disciplines that play a critical role in thedesign, construction, and sustainability of civil infrastructure, as well as in hazard mitigation andeffective resource management. This paper delves into the intersection of geotechnical and geologicalengineering, underscoring the essential role of comprehensive site investigations, the study of soil androck mechanics, foundation design principles, and slope stability analysis. The paper highlights theimportance of these elements in ensuring the …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Novel Strategies for Sustainable Structural Engineering : Eco-Friendly Materials, Energy Efficiency, and Life-Cycle Assessment
Abstract: Abstract Sustainability has become a pivotal focus in structural engineering, driven by the growing global awareness of environmental challenges and the urgent need to reduce the carbon footprint of the construction industry. This paper explores how sustainable practices are being integrated into structural engineering using green materials, energy-efficient design, and life-cycle assessment (LCA). Structural engineers are now playing a vital role in designing buildings and infrastructure that not only meet …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Innovations and Sustainability in Structural Engineering:Advanced Materials, Seismic Retrofitting, andComputational Analysis
Abstract: Abstract This paper explores the latest advancements in structural engineering, emphasizing sustainable practices, the development of advanced materials, and innovative computational techniques for structural analysis. Structural engineering, a fundamental discipline within civil engineering, is experiencing significant growth due to increasing environmental challenges, stricter building codes, and the need for more resilient infrastructure. To meet modern demands, advanced materials like high-performance concrete, fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs), and shape memory alloys (SMAs) have …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Assessment of Foundation for Pier
Abstract: AbstractThe design and assessment of pier foundations are crucial due to the substantial loads they mustsupport. Piers are subjected to significant structural and dynamic loads, requiring a robustfoundation system to ensure stability and prevent excessive settlement or failure. A mat foundation istypically selected to distribute these heavy loads over a large area, minimizing pressure on theunderlying soil. The bearing capacity is assumed to be based on the presence of a …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Impact of Cryogenic Temperatures on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymers and Composites
Abstract: The development of lightweight, high-performance materials for use in cryogenic environments is crucial for advanced applications in aerospace, energy storage, and industrial sectors. This study explores the thermodynamic and mechanical behavior of fiber-reinforced polymers and composite materials under extremely low-temperature conditions. The cryogenic performance of these materials, including their thermal stress resistance and impact properties, was assessed with a focus on polymer fragility and the durability of composites at temperatures …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Smart Interiors for Aging Adults: Integrating Technology for Independent Living
Abstract: This report explores the integration of smart home technology in interior design to support independent living for aging adults. As the global population ages, there is a growing need for innovative solutions that allow older adults to age in place safely and comfortably. The study examines key smart home technologies, including AI-driven systems, assistive robotics, voice and gesture control, and healthcare integration, highlighting their potential to enhance safety, accessibility, and …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Design and Analysis of MacPherson Suspension System and Enhanced Suspension Systems
Abstract: Customers look for safety and comfort, thus they are crucial to the success of car marketing. The McPherson suspension system, one of the most popular shock absorbers, has a history of excellent performance. Its unexpected demise and sudden fracturing, however, made it clear that the system needs thoughtful adjustments. The most important components of the shock absorber system that require improvement are the strut mount and spring. Because of the …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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To Assess Radiation Awareness Among Healthcare Workers and Their Approach Toward Radiation Protection
Abstract: Every healthcare professional, whether directly or indirectly exposed to radiation, needs to be knowledgeable about radiation protection to make sure that the potential risks do not outweigh the advantages of diagnostic imaging. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the healthcare staff at Indus International Hospital in Derabassi’s understanding of radiation protection. Healthcare professionals, including nurses, technicians, doctors, and general duty personnel, participated in a cross-sectional survey. The quantitative …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Enhancing Learning With Nature Inspired Design In Schools
Abstract: This research explores the potential of nature-inspired design in enhancing the learning environment across schools. By integrating environmental elements and principles into school architecture and interiors, the study aims to investigate the impact on students’ cognitive, emotional, and social development. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing research, case studies of successful nature- inspired schools, and empirical data collection, this paper seeks to establish a strong correlation between biophilic design and …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Decision-Making Criteria for Sustainable Adaptive Reuse of Historic Buildings: A Review
Abstract: The adaptive reuse of historic buildings plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable practices that can substantially lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions associated with the construction materials industry, thereby effectively combating climate change and preserving our natural resources. Currently, professionals and property owners lack focal points to validate and evaluate their decision-making processes regarding adaptation practices. This study analyzed the key factors influencing decision-making related to the adaptive reuse of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Electrical Engineering Techniques for Urban Applications
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These systems use real-time data …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Electrical Engineering Techniques for Urban Applications
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These systems use real-time data …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Home Automation Approach Based on PLC: Ease and Sustainability
Abstract: Home automation is a notion that is gaining popularity as a way for people to improve their comfort, security, and energy efficiency. The use of programmable logic controllers in the context of home automation is examined in this research. Programmable logic controllers offer a dependable and adaptable foundation for automating and regulating a variety of home systems. The key elements and procedures for implementing home automation using programmable logic controllers …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Impact of 5G Technology and IoT on Smart Cities
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the possible applications of 5G technology for smart city development and operation. 5G is the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks and as you already know, it features a super-fast downloading speed, response time (also known as latency), and massive connectivity. In this paper, a concise perspective is presented for 5G technology with its main attributes and functionalities including enhanced data rates (about ten times …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Spy Remote Control Car: ESP-NOW Protocol with ESP8266, ESP32, and ESP32CAM
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of a remote-controlled spy RC car equipped with a live camera feed, optimized for real-time surveillance operations. Utilizing the ESP32 and ESP8266 micro-controllers as the core of the communication system, the project employs the ESP-NOW protocol to ensure a robust and efficient wireless connection between the transmitter and receiver. The inclusion of the L298N motor driver enables precise control over the car's four …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Spy Remote Control Car: ESP-NOW Protocol with ESP8266, ESP32, and ESP32CAM
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of a remote-controlled spy RC car equipped with a live camera feed, optimized for real-time surveillance operations. Utilizing the ESP32 and ESP8266 micro-controllers as the core of the communication system, the project employs the ESP-NOW protocol to ensure a robust and efficient wireless connection between the transmitter and receiver. The inclusion of the L298N motor driver enables precise control over the car's four …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Seamless Connectivity and Efficient Resource Allocation in IoT Forensics and Bio-inspired
Abstract: The convergence of cloud computing and the Internet of Things has reshaped many industries, enabling seamless device connectivity and resource allocation on a massive scale. This paper highlights the challenges bio-inspired Internet of Things networks and Internet of Things forensics pose while delving into the core components of achieving connectivity and resource provisioning within cloud-based Internet of Things environments. Different state-of-the-art technologies have been taken into account to enhance reliability …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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CNN-Based Traffic Sign Recognition with Voice Alerts
Abstract: Traffic sign recognition is a crucial component of intelligent transportation systems, significantly enhancing road safety by aiding both autonomous and human drivers. This paper presents a convolutional neural network-based traffic sign recognition system integrated with voice alerts. Our approach utilizes a deep learning model trained on a comprehensive dataset of traffic signs to accurately identify various road signs in realtime. Upon recognition, the system issues corresponding voice alerts to inform …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Simplified Review on Cloud Computing Security Vulnerabilities
Abstract: Cloud computing is the joint source of the computer system resources that are verily configured as well as the high-level services that can be delivered via the internet with minimal effort of the respective administrator. However, these advantages along with the security concerns are also quite prevalent. It is very important for the customers to know the risks and vulnerabilities in cloud services that might exist while considering counter measures …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–34 Read article