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Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Perception of People Regarding Rabies and Its Management in Rural Area at Amritsar, Punjab
Abstract: A descriptive study was carried out in a rural area of Amritsar district to evaluate the awareness and perception of the local population regarding rabies and its management. The study sample consisted of 60 participants, and data were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistical methods. The findings revealed that the highest proportion of participants (45%) belonged to the age group of 18–27 years. In terms of gender distribution, males …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Utilization of Antenatal Health Services Among Antenatal Mothers at Selected PHCS, Bangalore
Abstract: Background: Maternal health is a crucial aspect of public welfare, as antenatal mothers require targeted care to prevent pregnancy-related complications. Despite the availability of services in India, lack of awareness and poor utilization remain significant challenges. Objectives: The study aimed to assess the utilization of antenatal health services among expectant mothers and to examine associations with selected socio-demographic variables. Methodology: An evaluative approach was used. Sixty antenatal mothers from selected …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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IoT-Based Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular due to rising fuel costs and environmental concerns in contemporary applications, where energy storage systems power a wide range of devices, from small gadgets to big electric vehicles and renewable energy grids, efficient battery management is becoming more and more crucial. This study proposes the design and implementation of an Internet of Things (IoT)-based battery management system (BMS) that can continually monitor vital …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Smart Electricity Consumption Monitoring and Billing System
Abstract: Electricity consumption monitoring is essential for optimizing energy use and reducing costs. Traditional meters provide only cumulative readings, leading to inefficiencies and billing discrepancies. This research presents a smart electricity consumption monitoring and billing system that enables users to track real-time power usage and generate automated bills based on actual consumption. A hardware device measures voltage and current, calculates power consumption, and transmits data to a web-based platform via the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs)
Abstract: Abstract Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) combine metallic matrices with reinforcing phases (ceramics, intermetallics, fibers, or particles) to achieve superior mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties compared with monolithic metals. This review surveys fabrication routes, reinforcement types, microstructural characteristics, mechanical and tribological behavior, machining challenges, applications across aerospace, automotive, electronics, and future directions including additive manufacturing, in-situ MMCs, and data-driven materials design. Critical challenges such as interface control, scalability, cost, and machinability …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Bot Defender: A Collaborative Defense Framework for Botnet Intrusion Mitigation
Abstract: Botnet attacks represent a significant threat to cybersecurity, compromising vast numbers of devices and causing extensive harm. BOT DEFENDER is a novel collaborative defense framework designed to mitigate botnet intrusions effectively. This framework leverages the power of collective intelligence, integrating data from multiple sources to detect and respond to botnet threats in real-time. By utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms, BOT DEFENDER can identify anomalous network behavior indicative of botnet activities, …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Review of Anomaly Detection Techniques in MANETs: AMachine Learning Approach to Intrusion Detection, Attack Prediction, and Routing Security
Abstract: Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) are decentralized, self-organizing networks that offer flexibility and scalability for a variety of applications. However, their dynamic topology and limited resources make them highly susceptible to security threats. Traditional security measures often struggle to address the complexities of evolving and sophisticated attacks within such networks. This paper reviews the role of machine learning (ML) techniques in enhancing anomaly detection capabilities in MANETs, focusing on their …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Green Nanotechnology: Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Mosquito Control – A Review
Abstract: Mosquitoes are well-known carriers of various parasites and viruses that can lead to several serious diseases in humans. Illnesses such as malaria, dengue fever, epidemic encephalitis B, and epidemic typhus are among the major health threats transmitted by these insects. Because effective vaccines are lacking for many mosquito-borne viruses (arboviruses), controlling the mosquito population remains the primary method for preventing these diseases. Unfortunately, the increasing resistance of mosquitoes to conventional …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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NEXT-GENERATION TRAFFIC OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM
Abstract: Abstract- Traffic lights at intersections automatically adjust based on the flow of traffic. Reinforcement learning enables continuous learning and optimization for more effective traffic control. Traffic lights are dynamically adjusted thanks to sensors that collect real-time data on the number of cars. By predicting the condition of the roads, predictive analytics helps avoid traffic jams. reduces stop-and-go traffic, which in turn reduces fuel consumption and pollution. A scalable system designed …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction Effects and Mitigation Strategies for RC Structures - A Review
Abstract: Abstract – Soil-structure interaction (SSI) significantly influences the seismic performance of structures, necessitating advanced modeling and mitigation strategies to address dynamic responses across various structural configurations and soil types. This review synthesizes recent research on SSI effects in reinforced concrete (RC) frames, tall buildings, and subway stations, employing nonlinear finite element modeling, shaking table tests, and probabilistic fragility analyses. Studies highlight that SSI alters natural frequencies, damping, and seismic demands, …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Impact of Structural and Yielding Factors on Retaining Walls Behavior
Abstract: ABSTRACT Many factors are found to impact the behavior of retaining walls, RWs. These factors should be adopted in the design processes of these walls to satisfy the design requirements. They are linked to issues like structural behavior and yielding of the RWs. The major impacts of these factors are reviewed herein with some details. The reviewed factors exhibited that the yielding of RWs affects the design and modeling of …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Investigation of Seismic Pounding Effect on Symmetric 10 Storey Reinforced Concrete Buildings Using SAP2000
Abstract: ABSTRACT Earthquakes have historically been responsible for significant structural failures, often resulting in substantial economic losses and endangering human lives. One notable failure mechanism observed during seismic activity is seismic pounding, which occurs when adjacent buildings collide due to insufficient separation gaps. This phenomenon is particularly concerning in densely populated urban areas where space constraints often prevent the provision of adequate clearances between structures. Such impacts can lead to severe …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Review On Bipolar Plate Geometric Design and Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: Abstract Bipolar plates (BPs) are vital components in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), performing multiple essential functions that directly influence system efficiency, durability, and overall operational performance. They ensure uniform distribution of reactant gases across the active area, provide electrical conductivity between adjacent cells, assist in effective thermal management by dissipating heat generated during electrochemical reactions, and maintain proper sealing to prevent leakage of gases and coolant. Among these …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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A Review on Design and Analysis Model for Detectionand Classification of Lung Diseases Using Medical Images
Abstract: A key component of the human respiratory system, the lung regulates blood oxygen levels through gasexchange. Diseases linked to the lungs are becoming more common as pollution levels rise. In order topreserve human life, it is crucial to identify lung disorders early. In order to forecast lung disease, clinicalprofessionals analyze medical imaging, such as CT or X-rays. Clinicians identify lung disease by applyingtheir medical expertise and knowledge. Because expert knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on Temporary Contraceptive Methods Among Primi Mothers at a Tertiary Care Rural Teaching Hospital, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh.
Abstract: Knowledge of contraceptive measures plays a vital role in preventing sexually transmitted infections and promoting effective family planning, especially in developing countries like India. This study aimed to assess the knowledge of temporary contraceptive methods among primi mothers attending a tertiary care rural teaching hospital in Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh. A qualitative research approach was adopted, and a total of 60 primi mothers were selected based on power analysis. Data were …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude on HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools at Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection poses a significant global public health concern, particularly among adolescent girls. Understanding their knowledge and attitudes toward the HPV vaccine is crucial for designing effective preventive strategies. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding the HPV vaccine among adolescent girls in selected schools at Kuppam. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 385 adolescent girls studying in 6th to 10th grade …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Smart Electricity Consumption Monitoring and Billing System
Abstract: Electricity consumption monitoring is essential for optimizing energy use and reducing costs. Traditional meters provide only cumulative readings, leading to inefficiencies and billing discrepancies. This research presents a smart electricity consumption monitoring and billing system that enables users to track real-time power usage and generate automated bills based on actual consumption. A hardware device measures voltage and current, calculates power consumption, and transmits data to a web-based platform via the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Nanomaterials in Modern Medicine: Synthesis,Applications, and Future Prospects
Abstract: Nanomaterials have significantly transformed the biomedical landscape, offering novelsolutions for diagnosis, treatment, and disease prevention. Their distinct physicochemicalcharacteristics such as a high surface area-to-volume ratio, tunable surface chemistry, andimproved bioavailability enable precise interactions with biological systems at the molecularlevel. This review presents a comprehensive examination of the synthesis methods andcharacterisation techniques employed to develop biomedical-grade nanomaterials, highlightingtheir structural and functional optimisation for clinical applications. Key areas of applicationdiscussed include targeted …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Structural Analysis and Design Considerations for Flyover Bridges
Abstract: AbstractBridges serve as essential components of transportation networks, facilitating the movement of vehiclesand pedestrians across obstacles, such as rivers, valleys, and roads. The stability of a bridge largelydepends on the strength and structural capacity of its deck slab. The deck slab must endure both its ownweight and the additional loads imposed by vehicles. A key aspect of bridge design is assessing theflexural stress acting on the deck slab to determine …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 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