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A Comparative Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Programs Among the Knowledge Level of Rural and Urban Parents Regarding Parenting Style on Children’s Cognitive and Emotional Developments in the Selected Community Area of Kanpur
Abstract: A comparative study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Program (PTP) on the knowledge of rural and urban parents regarding parenting styles and their influence on children’s cognitive and emotional development in selected community areas of Kanpur. A quantitative research approach with a pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was adopted. The study sample consisted of 60 parents, including 30 from urban and 30 from rural …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–53 Read article
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From Colonial to Contemporary: Adaptive Reuse as a Strategy for Reviving the Cultural Heritage and Architectural Grandeur of South Bombay’s Colonial Buildings
Abstract: As the cultural, historical, and economic nucleus of British India, South Bombay’s colonial architecture embodies the city’s layered identity. However, post-independence urban expansion and rapid modernization have contributed to the neglect and demolition of many heritage structures, gradually erasing the area’s architectural legacy. This research paper investigates adaptive reuse as a sustainable strategy to revive the cultural identity and architectural grandeur of South Bombay. This study examines adaptive reuse through …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–55 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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Review in Dapsone and Sulfa Derivatives with Their Applications in (Fertilizer, Agrochemical, Industrial, Biochemical) Fields
Abstract: Dapsone structure discovered in the early twentieth century, German researcher Paul Ehrlich was acquiring notions of selective toxicity established fundamentally on the ability of specific dyes to destroy microorganisms. Gerhard Domagk was later awarded a Nobel Prize for his efforts, achieving a breakthrough in 1932 with the discovery of the antiseptic ingredient Prontosil inflamed (actinodin sulfonamide). Further inquiry of the chemical factors involved opened the technique for sulfa structures and …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Mechanical Response of Cementitious Composites Containing Alkali-Resistant Glass Fiber Reinforcement
Abstract: ABSTRACT Concrete is one of the most widely utilized construction materials because of its excellent compressive strength and long-term durability. Despite these advantages, it exhibits poor tensile strength and is prone to cracking, which can reduce its overall structural performance. To address these shortcomings, the inclusion of fibers in concrete has gained significant attention as an effective reinforcement technique. In this study, the effect of Alkali-Resistant (AR) glass fibers on …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Evaluation of Culvert design by FRP Rebars
Abstract: Abstract The increasing need for long-lasting and sustainable infrastructure has encouraged the use of innovative materials in civil engineering applications. This study examines the design of a culvert reinforced with Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) bars as a substitute for conventional steel reinforcement. FRP bars provide notable benefits such as excellent resistance to corrosion, a high strength-to-weight ratio, and improved durability. These properties make them especially appropriate for structures exposed to …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Synthesis, Spectral Study, SEM Analysis and Antibacterial Study of New Indole Azo Ligand and Complexes
Abstract: Azo ligands have developed significantly in recent decades due to their fundamental role in the coordination chemistry of transition elements. Their rapid response to coordination bonding in ligand and complex chemistry, particularly with divalent ions, is a key factor. The azo-bridged bond has played a well-established role in the formation of cobalt, nickel, and copper complexes. In this study, we prepared a novel ligand, an indole derivative bonded to an …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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GEOTECHNICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOUTHERN REGION SOILS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
Abstract: Abstract Soil serves as the primary foundation for all types of structures. It makes up the top layer of the Earth’s surface and consists of a mixture of minerals, organic substances, water, air, and various living organisms Beyond its ecological role, soil has immense engineering significance and has been utilized in construction since ancient times. It is used in many ways, including: Building materials where soil is used to make …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Reactor-Made Polypropylene for 3D Printing: A Low-Crystallinity Approach
Abstract: 3D printing is technology that enables the complex structure, which is difficult in conventional technique. However, relatively slow manufacturing process and using of limited polymeric material leads to attention of scientist towards newer cost-effective material and technology. In this study, we overcome this issue by synthesizing reactor-made polypropylene (mPP) using Dimethylsilylene-(cyclopentadienyl) (fluorenyl)-zirconium-dichloride metallocene catalyst. The polymerization process was systematically optimized by varying Al/Zr molar ratios, catalyst concentrations, and temperatures to …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Revolutionizing Concrete Strength: The Role of Carbon Nanotube Reinforcements
Abstract: Abstract The integration of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into concrete represents a revolutionary advancement inconstruction material technology. Carbon nanotubes, known for their exceptional mechanical,electrical, and thermal properties, offer transformative potential for enhancing the strength, durability,and functionality of traditional concrete. This study explores the role of CNTs as a nano-reinforcementmaterial, focusing on their impact on compressive strength, tensile capacity, and resistance to crackingand environmental degradation. By incorporating CNTs, concrete can achieve unprecedentedmechanical …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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An Insight into the Advanced Composite Materials Used in the Aviation Sector: A Review
Abstract: The creation of complex and specialised materials, such as composite materials, has advanced significantly in the field of aerospace engineering due to technological challenges. Composite materials are currently playing a bigger role in aviation engineering because of its greater strength at a reduced mass, firmness, and corrosion aversion. The study of composite substances used in aviation structures and further advanced composites as building materials are both covered in this paper. …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Legal Ease: An End-to-End Automated Legal Document Processing System Using LLMs and OCR
Abstract: This paper describes an automated legal document processing system that uses modern technologies, such as Large Language Models (LLMs) and Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Designed to streamline legal procedures, the system allows users to submit legal documents in PDF format and uses Tesseract-powered OCR to extract and digitize text while keeping the document’s layout and structure. The digitized text is processed by an LLM that has been fine-tuned using legal …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Nanocomposites – Enhancing Mechanical Properties Through Nanoengineering
Abstract: Nanocomposites represent a groundbreaking development in material science, leveraging the unique properties of nanoscale reinforcements to revolutionize the performance of traditional composite materials. By integrating nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, nanoclays, and metal nanoparticles into a polymer, ceramic, or metal matrix, nanocomposites exhibit significantly enhanced mechanical properties, including improved strength, toughness, and durability. These improvements arise from superior interfacial interactions, efficient load transfer mechanisms, and increased resistance to mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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A Multi-Criteria Approach to Assessing the Revival of Heritage Through Adaptive Reuse: The Case Study of Fagbewesa’s House in Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria
Abstract: Heritage buildings often become obsolete in their original functions, leading to vacancy and deterioration. Adaptive reuse emerges as a vital strategy for conserving these structures, providing new life and utility while preventing their demolition. This approach supports sustainable heritage conservation by preserving both the tangible and intangible values of the original buildings, enhancing the resilience of building materials, and minimizing waste and time. The decision-making criteria for adaptive reuse encompass …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Understanding Marine Biodiversity Around Oil Platforms: Implications for Renewable Energy Reuse
Abstract: The interaction between offshore oil platforms and marine biodiversity presents a unique opportunity to explore ecological dynamics and the potential for sustainable energy solutions. This study focuses on the Union Oil Platform EVA off Huntington Beach, California, examining how these man-made structures function as artificial reefs and their impact on surrounding marine ecosystems. Through underwater surveys, we assessed the abundance and diversity of fouling organisms, epibenthic populations, and the distribution …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Isolation and Characterization of Alkaloidsfrom Ancistrocladus Heyneanus Leaves: A Phytochemical Study
Abstract: Leaves of Ancistrocladus heyneanus were collected from the forest of the Matheran hills of Maharashtra. From these leaves, alkaloids were extracted using dichloromethane, and two new monomeric Naphthyl-iso-quinoline alkaloids, Youndamine A and Ancistrocline were isolated using TLC and HPLC. HPLC/MS and NMR further identified the patient. The present study involves the collection and chemical investigation of the leaves of Ancistrocladus heyneanus, a plant species found in the forested regions of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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The Influence and Legacy of British Colonial Architecture in Lucknow
Abstract: This research paper investigates the profound impact of British colonial architecture on the city of Lucknow, with a focus on three iconic structures: La Martiniere College, Dilkusha Kothi, and The Residency. These buildings serve as key examples of the architectural synthesis between European and Mughal styles, representing an important era in Lucknow’s historical and cultural development. The paper explores the architectural innovations, stylistic details, and historical contexts that shaped these …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–57 Read article
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Solar Tree
Abstract: A solar tree is an artistic and functional installation that takes inspiration from the natural form of a tree, utilizing solar panels arranged as leaves to capture sunlight and convert it into electrical energy. These eco-friendly structures are often found in space-constrained urban settings, where they not only generate power but also provide shade and serve as visual symbols of green energy. Solar trees are composed of several key parts: …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Some Heterocyclic Moieties of Pyrazole Derivatives
Abstract: In a successful trial to synthesize pyrazole derivatives, acetophenone was, first, reacted with phenylhydrazine producing the Schiffs’s base condensation product (E)-1-phenyl-2-(2-phenylethylidene) hydrazine 1. The application of Vilsmeier Haack’s reaction on this product afforded the cyclization product (1,3-diphenyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde 2 as a pyrazole derivative in good yield percentage. The treatment of (1,3-diphenyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde (2) with acetophenone results in the formation of another pyrazole derivative (3), having a chalcone moiety.The chemical structure of newly …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Circular PolarizedPatched Antenna for 5G Applications
Abstract: The need for high-performance antennas in 5G technology is discussed in this research. It describesthe layout and enhancement of a circular polarized patch antenna, considering feed structure,substrate material, geometry, impedance matching, and gain enhancement. Modern manufacturingtechniques are used to construct the antenna, which is designed using sophisticated electromagneticsimulation techniques. The intended antenna can span a wide variety of angles in both vertical andhorizontal directions. This study investigates the effects of …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–44 Read article