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A Comprehensive Review of Classical Thermodynamics:Principles, Laws, and Applications
Abstract: Classical thermodynamics, a fundamental branch of physics and engineering, provides a macroscopicframework for understanding energy, work, and heat interactions in physical systems. This reviewcomprehensively examines the principles, laws, and practical applications of classicalthermodynamics, emphasizing its enduring relevance in modern science and engineering. Beginningwith the foundational concepts of system, surroundings, state, and equilibrium, the study explores theformulation and significance of the four laws of thermodynamics. The Zeroth Law establishes the basisfor …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Microbial Production of Lipase Enzyme Using StrainCandida tropicalis and Its Application inBioscouring and Biodiesel
Abstract: The growing interest in lipase production is driven by the potential biotechnological applications. In present study lipase producing enzyme using strain Candida tropicalis isolates by using tributyrin agar plate method and confirmation on sprit blue agar which showed the positive result via a zone of hydrolysis. lipase enzyme was carried out by SSF and SMF showing more effective production SSF (25.97 ± 0.47 U/ml/min) as compared to SMF (10.27 ± …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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An Integrated Machine Learning and IoT-Based Framework for Predictive Urban Water Demand Management and Distribution Optimization
Abstract: Abstract Urban water resource management has become increasingly complex due to rapid urbanization, population growth, climate variability, and aging infrastructure. Conventional water management approaches are often reactive, inefficient, and incapable of handling real-time fluctuations in demand and supply. This study proposes an integrated framework that combines machine learning (ML) techniques with Internet of Things (IoT)-based real-time monitoring to enhance water demand prediction and optimize distribution systems in urban environments. The …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Remote Sensing Technologies for Weather Forecasting: Techniques, Uses, andAssessment
Abstract: Remote sensing has become an important tool for modern weather forecasting since it lets us see the Earth's atmosphere and surface all the time and on a huge scale. Remote sensing uses satellites and sensors to collect data in real time on important weather variables like temperature, humidity, cloud cover, precipitation patterns, and atmospheric motion. These numbers are used in numerical weather prediction models to make forecasts more accurate and …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Chemical Processing in the E-Kidney Filtration Revolution
Abstract: The convergence of bioengineering and advanced materials science has catalyzed groundbreaking innovations in renal replacement therapies, most notably in the development of the electronic kidney (e-kidney). Central to the functionality of this compact, wearable filtration system is the integration of in situ chemical processing mechanisms that emulate the nuanced biochemical regulation of the human nephron. Unlike conventional dialysis, which relies on passive diffusion and ultrafiltration, the e-kidney employs microfluidic arrays …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Solid-State Chemistry of NiₓCo₁₋ₓFe₂O₄ Ferrite Oxides
Abstract: Ferrite materials have attracted significant attention in recent decades due to their remarkable magnetic, electrical, and catalytic properties. Spinel ferrites, generally represented by the formula MFe₂O₄ (where M denotes a divalent metal ion such as Ni²⁺ or Co²⁺), have attracted significant attention due to their versatile applications in areas including magnetic storage, microwave absorption, sensing technologies, transformers, and catalysis. . In particular, nickel–cobalt mixed ferrites (NiₓCo₁₋ₓFe₂O₄) are of considerable interest …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis Strategies and Reaction Mechanisms in Self-Healing Polymeric Materials: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Self-healing polymeric materials are one of the most rapidly growing and technologically transformative classes of smart polymeric materials. Such materials offer the ability to autonomously repair damage and retain & restore functional performance. This capability is very important for polymers, which undergo mechanical failure, micro- cracking, delamination, photo-oxidation, or thermal degradation during service environments. The last decade has been remarkable for developments in self-healing polymers, ranging from extrinsic capsule-based approaches …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Design, Development, and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy indesign play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because anyfailure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns.In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, this articledescribes how to design a pressure vessel. To guarantee …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Conversion of Heat Absorbed (Waste Heat) in a Building for Electricity Generation Using a Thermoelectric Generator
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for recovering waste heat from building systems and converting it into electrical energy through the Seebeck effect. A journal-scale simulation framework integrating ANSYS thermal modeling with MATLAB/Simulink electrical analysis was developed to evaluate TEG deployment on building envelope surfaces at the Federal Polytechnic Nyak Shendam, Nigeria. Results demonstrate a proportional increase in electrical output with rising temperature gradients, confirming predictable thermoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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PORTABLE SOLAR WATER HEATER
Abstract: This project explores the design of a portable solar water heater optimized for high-efficiency heat transfer in off-grid settings. The system utilizes the superior thermal conductivity of copper turnings, which serve as a heat exchanger to capture direct solar radiation. Using a closed-loop mechanism, a small pump circulates water from a storage tank through these copper coils, where it is rapidly heated before returning to the reservoir. This active circulation …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Transportable Water and Air Quality Monitoring Equipment Karishma
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to provide a broad summary of recent discoveries, identify important constraints, and suggest future lines of inquiry. In recent years, pollution has surpassed the environment's bearing capacity. There hasn't been much progress despite the installation of multiple pollution-control initiatives. Natural resources are occasionally exploited by unavoidable waste discharges, despite our government's best attempts to safeguard them. For instance, the water-intensive and polluting sectors of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Recent Advances in the Development and Performance Optimization of Advanced Metallic Alloys
Abstract: The continuous demand for high-performance materials in aerospace, automotive, energy, and biomedical industries has accelerated research and development in advanced metallic alloys. Metallurgy and alloy design play a crucial role in achieving superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties while maintaining cost efficiency and sustainability. This study presents a comprehensive overview of recent advances in metallic alloy development, focusing on novel alloying strategies, microstructural control, and performance optimization techniques. Emphasis is …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Modern Technology Analog Circuits:Applications and Challenges - An Exploration
Abstract: An analog circuit is an electronic system that processes signals that vary continuously. The signals reflect physical quantities, such as sound, temperature or light, as proportionate levels of voltage or current. However, they are not digital circuits. They operate on a continuous spectrum. They use resistors, capacitors, and transistors, and can amplify, filter, or otherwise alter signals. Analog circuits are still a vital feature of electronic systems today, allowing continuous-time …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Smart Battery Management System with Real-Time Estimation of SOC and SOH
Abstract: To make batteries in electric vehicles and energy storage systems last longer, work better, and be safer, they need a Smart Battery Management System (BMS). The main goal of this project is to find out the battery's State of Charge (SOC) and State of Health (SOH) right away. SOC reflects the remaining usable capacity of the battery, while SOH indicates the overall condition and degree of aging of the battery. …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station with Smart Load Scheduling
Abstract: The rapid rise in EV usage has increased demand for environmentally friendly and cutting-edge charging infrastructure. This paper outlines the creation and deployment of a solar-powered EV charging station that incorporates a smart load scheduling system aimed at optimizing energy consumption, minimizing reliance on the grid, and improving charging efficiency. To guarantee practical feasibility and scalability, the proposed system encompasses thorough design work, modelling, and performance assessment. A bidirectional converter …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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IoT-Based Fault Detection in Distribution Lines
Abstract: Quickly detecting and pinpointing failures in electrical distribution lines are important for shortening the duration of service interruption, reducing maintenance costs and increasing safety. In this work, we propose a realistic architecture for an Internet-of-Things (IoT)-enabled fault detection system designed for distribution networks. In order to continually assess electrical characteristics including voltage, current, frequency, temperature, and line status, the suggested architecture combines inexpensive, dispersed sensor nodes placed along feeders and …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based MPPT for PV Systems Under Partial Shading: A Hybrid Metaheuristic-Optimized Control Framework.
Abstract: Partial shade and quickly changing environmental conditions make Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) in photovoltaic (PV) arrays particularly difficult. In these situations, traditional algorithms frequently fail to find the global optimum or experience sluggish convergence and steady-state oscillations. To obtain reliable, real-time MPPT under non-uniform irradiance, this research suggests a hybrid control architecture that combines a deep recurrent reinforcement learning (DRL) agent with metaheuristic-based parameter optimization and a digital-twin training …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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From Baolis to Smart Systems – Exploring the Evolution of Underground Urbanism in India
Abstract: The concept of “Underground Urbanism” refers to the strategic development and utilization of subterranean spaces that provide creative solutions for contemporary urban issues related to limited spaces, environmental sustainability and urban resilience. The integration of underground spaces for the strategies devised for urban resilience is ensured to develop more particularly due to advancements in technology, increasing urbanization trends and urgency to adapt to the effects of climate change. Though this …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–42 Read article
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Smart Materials for a Sustainable Environment
Abstract: The accelerating pace of industrialization, urbanization, and population growth has exerted unprecedented stress on the natural environment. Consequently, worldwide issues including climate change, resource depletion, environmental contamination, and energy scarcity have intensified significantly. In response to these concerns, sustainable development has emerged as a fundamental framework, seeking to balance present-day requirements with the long-term needs of future generations. Within this framework, smart materials have gained considerable attention for their ability …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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A Smart App-Based Irrigation System for Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Abstract : Agriculture is significant factor in meeting up with the needs of the future, as well as the world's population that is likely to increase significantly in the coming years but agriculture is highly dependent on the availability of water. In many places erratic rains and scarce water resources have meant traditional irrigation methods have been inefficient and unsustainable. Farmers often use fixed time or judgment in irrigating the …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article