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Utilizing Remote Sensing and GIS for Water Quality Monitoring
Abstract: The integration of remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) offers a sophisticated approach for monitoring and safeguarding water quality. This review examines how remote sensing technologies and GIS can be combined to observe key water quality indicators, such as turbidity, chlorophyll levels, and surface temperature. Remote sensing provides comprehensive, real-time data, which, when analyzed using GIS, enables detailed spatial examination and visualization of water quality patterns. This synergy enhances …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Water Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: For water resources to be used in a safe and sustainable manner, water quality monitoring is crucial. In this article, we present a comprehensive system for tracking a variety of metrics, such as pH, temperature, conductivity, total dissolved solids, and others, in water quality. Sensors and other analytical instruments are used in the system to gather data, which is then wirelessly transmitted to a central database for analysis and storage. …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Quality of Life Among Post Stroke Patients at Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) Coimbatore
Abstract: Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and the third leading cause of adult death in the industrialized world. Despite the enormous personal and societal impact of stroke, the best method for ensuring stroke outcome is not clear. Assessing health related quality of life is difficult in stroke, in which patients have heterogeneous stroke symptoms and deficits and commonly suffer from psychological and social squeal of stroke. Need for …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Exercises and Quality of Sleep among Elderly
Abstract: A quasi experimental pretest – posttest study was done to evaluate whether three different types of exercises – walking, stretching and a combination of walking and stretching exercises made any significant difference in quality of sleep of elderly people from selected old age homes, Kerala. From four different old age homes 100 subjects were selected by simple random sampling, and assigned 25 subjects each to three experimental groups and control …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Intradialytic Flexibility Exercise on Quality of Life Among Clients with Chronic Kidney Disease in Selected Hospitals at Bangalore
Abstract: The study was under taken to assess the efficacy of intradialytic flexibility exercise on quality of life among clients with chronic kidney disease in selected hospitals at Bangalore. It was identified that In experimental group, the mean posttest quality of life score was 103.40 which is higher than mean pretest quality of life score 54.80. Within-group comparisons using the paired t-test showed a significant improvement in the quality of life …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Overview of Service Quality Offered by Interurban Transport Companies: Case of Vatican Travel Agency, Yaounde
Abstract: Abstract The problem of customer satisfaction in the interurban transport sector is complex and multifaceted. Addressing these issues will require a combination of investment in infrastructure, improvements in service quality, and the adoption of innovative technologies and business models. This research work is an explorative study design which focuses on the effects of quality services on customer satisfaction. The main objective of this study is to identify and examine the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–52 Read article
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Dry Season Impact on Water Quality of Nworie River, Owerri, Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed the physicochemical properties and heavy metal contamination of Nworie River during the dry season. Fifteen composite water samples were collected from strategic points along the river. In-situ measurements of pH, temperature, and electrical conductivity were undertaken, while laboratory analyses determined heavy metal concentrations. Pollution Load Index and Contamination Factor were employed to evaluate the overall water quality and contamination levels. Results indicated moderate to high levels of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Experimental Study on Influence of Polarity on Weld Quality in Submerged Arc Welding
Abstract: ABSTRACT High productivity and better finishing of deposited metal can be acquired by submerged arc welding process. The attainment of desirable weld bead parameters and mechanical properties of a weld are important concern in a welding process. The higher quality and cost effective welds can only be achieved by deeply understanding the welding parameters and their influence on weld metal properties. The control over the weld metal properties in a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Experimental Study and Determination of Water Quality Index of Daya River
Abstract: The present study on spatio-temporal variation and water quality evaluation in river Daya was carried out along its course in nearby Bhubaneswar city of Odisha along the east coast of India, to evaluate the pollution status and variation in physico-chemical parameters of water at eleven different sites. Taking note on the degradation of water quality in Daya river, research was under taken to study the Water Quality index as per …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Wheat Grain Quality Analysis Using Image Processing
Abstract: Rice and Wheat are two major staple cereals used globally. In India too, both of these crops are cultivated and consumed in large quantities. In this article, we are demonstrating an image processing approach to segregate bad quality wheat seed grains from the good quality. Wheat is not only the source of carbohydrate, but it also contains protein in ample amounts. The protein content in wheat is higher than that …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Portable Air Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: ABSTRACTAir pollution affects our day to day life and the quality of our livelihood. It destroys the ecosystem and the quality of life on the planet. We need to monitor air quality which is very glaring due to the increased industrial activities over the past years. People need to know the limit of their activities which affect the air quality. This project is all about an air pollution monitoring system. …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Power Quality Enhancement in 3P4W Electrical Distribution System by using DCMLI-DSTATCOM-TIES with Reliability Study
Abstract: The Quality of the output power from the utilities has become a serious concern of the trendy industries. These power quality associated issues area unit voltage sag, surge, flicker, voltage imbalance, interruptions and harmonic issues. These power quality issues might cause issues to the industries starting from haywire of kit to finish plant close up. It’s been known that power quality will be degraded each owing to utility aspect abnormalities …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–33 Read article
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ANN Based Power Quality Identification and Classification in Wind Solar Hybrid System
Abstract: With the development of new functionalities solar and wind energy based hybrid system are upcoming energy source with higher efficiency. Solar and wind energy being naturally available in abundance and non-polluting is one of the most promising sources. Due to the development of modern power electronics devices the power quality of wind solar hybrid system gets affected. Hence due to the increasing usage of sensitive electronic equipments in wind solar …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Assess the Quality of Life on HIV Positive Children
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to assess the quality of life on HIV positive children. Quantitative research approach with a non-experimental research design was used for the study. The study was conducted at community development HIV care center, Madurai and St. Anns care center, Thirunagar. The duration for data collection was 6 weeks. 80 samples were selected by purposive sampling technique. Consent was obtained from the administrative authority of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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The Moderating Role of Personality Traits on Relationship between Occupational Stress and Quality of Life among Nursing Staff Working in Psychiatry Wards
Abstract: Sample of the study was 150 nurses (males and females) from psychiatry wards of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Results were generated through SPSS by using regression, t-test, correlation and moderation. Three scales were used in study: Working stress Scale (WSS), Quality of life questionnaire (QOL) and big five inventory (BFI). Results showed that participants were having moderate occupational stress and moderate quality of life and most of the participants showed high …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 102–121 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Seasonal Variability and Photocatalytic Impact on Water Quality of the Ayad River, Rajasthan
Abstract: This study examines seasonal fluctuation in Ayad River water quality, Rajasthan, India and compares the performance of titanium dioxide (TiO2)-mediated photocatalytic treatment under natural sunlight irradiance. Ayad River is a critical source of freshwater for domestic, agricultural and environmental purposes, which is increasingly stressed by urban runoff, industrial effluent and seasonality. As a follow-up to the above, water samples of four important water sources- Thurmadar, Subhas Nagar Bridge (Ayad), Kanpur …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Enhancing Quality of Life : A Comprehensive Review of Social Services for Older Adults with Dementia
Abstract: This review article explores the various social services available to older adults with dementia, focusing on how these services enhance their quality of life and overall well-being. Dementia, a condition that significantly affects cognitive functioning, poses unique challenges for elderly individuals, often resulting in the need for specialized care. Social services, including community-based programs, caregiving support, residential care, and therapy services, play an integral role in addressing these needs. This …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Classification Tools of Rating Water Quality: Application of Sr and WQI
Abstract: The study in this research is to evaluate Obite and Ogbogu groundwater quality. Studentized range test were used to appraise the relationship between water parameters assessed of Obite and Ogbogu community and the results obtained indicates that there is significant difference between Obite and Ogbogu community water quality parameters investigated as the percentage point of studentized range at 5% level with 70 degrees of freedom, when compared with the calculated …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Strategic Plans for Handling Water Quality Issues in Nigeria: A Case Study of Lagos State
Abstract: Availability, affordability and accessibility of quality of water are essential tool for effective management of water resources, achievement of better public health, sustainable development and wealth of all living things in any nation across the globe. Human beings and aquatic life require potable and good quality water for survival. This paper studied the Lagos state experience on water quality related issues. Methodology adopted includes literature survey, collection of data on …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Bluetooth Technology for Detecting the Quality of Water
Abstract: Water quality monitoring system can measure various parameters of water quality, such as temperature, pH, conductivity and the turbidity. These parameters are used to detect water contaminants. The traditional technique of scanning the water high-quality is to accumulate tests of water manually and transport to the lab to check and examine. This approach is time consuming, wastage of man energy and no longer most economical. The water quality measuring gadget …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 Read article