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Assess The Knowledge Regarding Reproductive Health Among First Semester BSc Nursing Students in Selected College, Vaniyamkulam
Abstract: Late adolescence is considered as a period of transition from childhood to adulthood. This period of life between ages of 17 to 24 years. This phase holds significant importance as it marks the formative years of an individual's life, during which major physical, psychological, and behavioral transformations occur. It is a critical and impressionable period, laying the foundation for assuming greater responsibilities, including embracing healthy and responsible parenthood in the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Descriptive study to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses during the outbreak of Novel Corona virus disease 2019(Covid-19) at Covid-19 dedicated hospitals of New Delhi.
Abstract: Introduction: The pandemic has impacted not just physical health but also mental health and overall well-being. The psychological and emotional impact of Covid-19 is especially significant for healthcare workers, including nurses, due to their heightened exposure to the virus. This study was conducted to assess the psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline nurses involved in the care of covid-19 confirmed and suspected cases admitted in selected hospitals of Delhi …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Effective Power Theft Identification in Advanced Metering Infrastructure with the Use of Smart Metre Data-A Review
Abstract: Power theft, also known as the unlawful act of stealing electrical energy, encompasses a range of illegal actions such as tampering with meters, unauthorized connections, billing discrepancies, and unpaid bills. With advancements in electronic meters, tampering and magnetic locking have become virtually impossible. Consequently, the most common types of power theft today involve direct hooking from the power line, physical obstructions, and bypassing the energy meter. Power consumer dishonesty is …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Effective Power Theft Identification in Advanced Metering Infrastructure with the Use of Smart Metre Data-A Review
Abstract: Abstract- Power theft, also known as the unlawful act of stealing electrical energy, encompasses a range of illegal actions such as tampering with meters, unauthorized connections, billing discrepancies, and unpaid bills. With advancements in electronic meters, tampering and magnetic locking have become virtually impossible. Consequently, the most common types of power theft today involve direct hooking from the power line, physical obstructions, and bypassing the energy meter. Power consumer dishonesty …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Fleet Management using Smart Technology
Abstract: This report details the development of a prototype system designed to manage traffic at intersections using smart technology. The main goal of the project is to create a system capable of detecting vehicles and managing traffic signal lights in real time. In the final version, the system will use sensors installed on a device to detect vehicles and adjust traffic lights accordingly. At the prototype stage, however, the focus is …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Efficiency Improvements in Long-Distance Wireless Power Transmission
Abstract: The quest for efficient and flexible energy transfer has given rise to Wireless Power Transmission (WPT) technology, which allows the transmission of electrical energy from power source to consuming device deprived of physical connectors. This transformative technology has garnered significant responsiveness due to its possible applications across various domains, including consumer electronics, electric vehicles, medical devices, and industrial systems. With advancements in resonant inductive coupling, microwave transmission, and laser-based systems, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Analyses of Polymer Nanocomposites Development in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) are known for being an effective method to impart materials with exceptional properties that cannot be achieved by the individual components on their own. Utilizing the interfaces between the two phases of nanoscale compounds with high specific surface areas is advantageous for creating composites that incorporate nanofillers. The primary difficulty with nanocomposites lies in managing the interfacial interactions between the two phases. Polymer nanocomposites have gained significant …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Mechanical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties of Poly(ether-ester)-Based Thermoplastic Elastomer Composites Filled with ZnO Nanoparticles
Abstract: A highly helpful technique to create novel polymeric materials with ordered and customized features is blending two or more immiscible polymers. The outstanding balance between processability and physical characteristics of thermoplastic polyester elastomers, particularly when using hydrogenated styrene–butadiene copolymer, makes them appealing materials for a variety of applications, including the automotive industry. New opportunities for tailored flexible composites with improved mechanical and chemical properties are made possible by reinforced polymers …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Resource Allocation Optimization in Cloud Services: Evaluating Task Scheduling and VM Placement Techniques
Abstract: Cloud computing has emerged as a promising computing paradigm to provide scalable quality of service, enabled services that are delivered over the internet. The infrastructure as a service model depends heavily on virtualization, which is the vital concept for centralized resource allocation in cloud computing. Resource allocation in cloud computing is basically performed through with the help of task scheduling as well virtual machine placement. Cloud service provider selects correct …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibition of Aluminum Alloys with Acacia nilotica in Acidic Media
Abstract: Gravimetric analysis was used to examine the corrosion inhibitory effects of Acacia nilotica extract in 0.5 N H2SO4 on aluminum alloy at different concentrations and at 303 K. At a corrosion inhibitor concentration 0.45% at 303 K, the inhibition efficiency is found to be remarkably high (52.25%). Results show that the extract's capacity to inhibit was caused by its adsorption onto the metal surface via the Langmuir adsorption process. For …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Review of Biomedical Polymer Nanocomposites Progress
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites (PNCs) have a reputation for being an effective way to give materials exceptional qualities that are impossible to achieve with the individual components alone. When creating composites with nanofiller, it is advantageous to use the interfaces between the two phases of nanoscale compounds with large specific surface areas. The interfacial interactions between the two phases, however, present the nanocomposites with their principal difficult feature. Due to their intriguing …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Application of Monod Equation and First Order RateKinetics for the Determination of TPH Concentrationalong the Depths
Abstract: In order to calculate the rate of TPH concentration along the depths, this research project applies theMonod Equation and First Order Rate Kinetics. TPH diffusion in the stagnant water medium wasexamined using the Developed Dispersion and Degradation Model integrated with the first orderdegradation rate and the Monod equation q2. TBC in both water media increased gradually over timeuntil the 56th day, and then rapidly between the 70th and 80th day. …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE REGARDING URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND ITS PREVENTION AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SECOND YEAR B.SC. NURSING STUDENTS AT PES COLLEGE OF NURSING, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT A.P.
Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a widespread health issue that affects people of all ages and genders globally. They often result from the invasion and multiplication of pathogenic bacteria in the urinary system [1]. UTIs can lead to significant morbidity and healthcare burden and, if left untreated, may progress to severe complications such as pyelonephritis and septicemia [2]. In the United States, approximately 25% to 40% of women in …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Chemical Processes in Leather Tanning: Bridging Conventional Methods with Bio-Leather Technologies
Abstract: The leather industry, known for its extensive use of chemical processes, is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of sustainable practices and bio-derived materials. This study explores advancements in the chemical synthesis and reactions involved in leather production, focusing on both traditional and innovative approaches. Traditional tanning processes, which often involve chromium and other chemicals, are contrasted with emerging bio-leather technologies that utilize renewable resources to minimize environmental impact. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Doping and Its Impacts on the Properties of ZnO Nanocrystals: A Brief Review
Abstract: Research on zinc oxide (ZnO) has surged in recent years due to its extensive range of applications because its unique physical and chemical properties make it ideal for various uses, including acoustic devices, photocatalysis, pharmaceuticals, light-emitting diodes, solar cells and antibacterial agents. ZnO nanoparticles are particularly notable for their biocompatibility, low toxicity and stability, making them suitable for drug delivery and antiviral applications. The versatility of ZnO has led to …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–25 Read article
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Perception of caregivers’ stress while caring for Tracheostomy Patients -Literature Review
Abstract: Tracheostomy, a surgical procedure that creates a direct airway through an opening in the trachea, is essential for patients with respiratory challenges requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation or those with upper airway obstructions. This research paper explores the procedural aspects of tracheostomy, the associated complications, and the critical role of proper tube selection and maintenance. The paper also examines the stress experienced by caregivers of tracheostomy patients, highlighting the specific emotional, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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IoT Based Smart Mirror
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed our lives by seamlessly linking physical objects to thedigital world. From smartphones to everyday devices, the concept of IoT continues to evolve, openingnew frontiers in technology. One intriguing application is the development of smart mirrors, whichcombine the traditional functionality of a mirror with the ability to display real-time information. Inthis research project, a smart mirror from scratch using a Raspberry Pi was designed …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Eye Blink Gesture-based Home Automation Control System
Abstract: The "Eye Squint Gesture-Based Home Automation Control System" is an innovative approach to home automation that utilizes forward thinking gestures to control various household appliances and devices. The system enables users to control devices without the need for physical interaction through the use of a camera to capture and interpret the gestures made by users. This home automation system offers numerous benefits compared to traditional methods. One of the main …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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IoT Applications for Meter Security and Energy Efficiency in Smart Grids
Abstract: This research aims to address the drawbacks of conventional energy billing systems by introducing an affordable Prepaid Energy Meter that uses an ATmega328 microprocessor. The discreteness, inaccuracy, high cost, and sluggish processing of the current systems result in inefficiencies in both labor and time. The susceptibility of traditional invoicing techniques to energy and power theft is a serious problem. By operating under the tenet of "Pay first and then use …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a Novel Schiff Base Ligand [(E)-2,4-Dichloro-6-(1-((4-Fluorophenyl) iminoethyl)phenol] and Its Metal Complexes
Abstract: The study involved the synthesis and characterization of a novel bidentate Schiff base ligand, [(E)-2,4-dichloro-6-(1-((4-fluorophenyl) iminoethyl) phenol)], derived from 1-(3,5-dichloro-2-hydroxyphenyl) ethanone and 4-fluoroaniline. Transition metal salts (Co (II), Cu (II), Fe (II), Zn (II), Ni (II), Mn (II), Ag (II), Cd (II), Hg (II), and Pd (II)) were used to synthesize metal complexes. The chemicals used were of analytical grade, and solvents were distilled before use. Characterization involved UV, IR, …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article