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Seed Quality Analysis by Using Image Processing
Abstract: Globally, wheat is the principal source of vegetable protein in human food, having higher protein content than other major cereals like maize and rice. In terms of total production tonnages used for food, India is currently at second rank as the main human food crop. Determining the quality of wheat is critical. Specifying the characteristics of wheat manually needs an expert decision and is time consuming. Sometimes the variety of …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Characterization and Kinetic Study of Sugarcane Bagasse for the Production of Bio-oil Over Monodispersed Fe2 O3 and ZSM-5 Composite
Abstract: The shortage and price scramble of fossil fuels accompanied by vast CO2 emissions have triggered a worldwide search for alternative and sustainable resources. Wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and water are the most commonly used alternative energy sources. The biomass residues are typically at low cost and readily availabile, and has been used as feedstocks for synthesis of renewable energy. To produced the bio-fuels from biomass residues, several reaction pathways categorized …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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UNDP for Human Rights-based Approach for Water Governance
Abstract: Today, the deprivation in access to water and sanitation overwhelmingly impacts poor people and marginalised communities who often are systematically excluded as a result of inequality, unequal power relations and failures of governance. Among the poor, women and girls are especially affected. Access to sanitation and water is a human right and its realisation brings multiple human development benefits, including better health, reduced vulnerability, greater productivity, and expanded choices. Beyond …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Sustainable Construction: Principles, Practices, and Impacts of Green Building
Abstract: Abstract Sustainable construction is an innovative approach aimed at reducing the negative environmental impact of buildings while enhancing energy efficiency and improving the quality of life for occupants. This approach integrates several fundamental principles, including energy conservation, water efficiency, environmentally friendly material selection, and improved indoor environmental quality (IEQ). The implementation of renewable energy technologies, high-performance insulation, and low-impact materials is central to green building design. Additionally, sustainable buildings are …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Next-Generation Radioactive Waste Treatment and Long-Term Containment Strategies
Abstract: *Author for Correspondence Sri Charitha Annam E-mail: [email protected] The safe management and disposal of radioactive waste is one of the most critical unsolved challenges in the continued development and use of nuclear energy. Radioactivity is the emission of energy from a radioactive material. Most of the time, this energy is used for power, medical, and industrial purposes. Unfortunately, all this use of energy gives rise to its waste. The impact …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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EXPOSURE TO ADVERSE LIFE EVENTS AN ANTECEDENT OF STRESS AMONGST PREGNANT WOMEN: A CASE CONTROL STUDY FROM KERALA
Abstract: Abstract Stress amongst antenatal women is a significant determinant of adverse pregnancy outcomes of mother and fetus. Research evidences regarding the associated factors of high antenatal stress throw lights on measures permissible to promote psychological status of women during pregnancy and favours downsizing of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Objective of the study was to identify the association between negative life events and antenatal stress amongst women attending the antenatal clinics of …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Article Writing and Plagiarism in Nursing Field - An Idea of Someone Else!
Abstract: Nursing expert publishes various research or review articles in different journals so as to let other nurses get a view of what all is happening in different nursing fields. Many people would like to learn good things from others. However, sometimes, other’s knowledge, ideas, thoughts, images, etc. are taken without their acknowledgement, which is known as plagiarism. Plagiarism is otherwise also called as theft or steal. The important purpose of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Greener ways of synthesizing Styrene oxide
Abstract: Styrene oxide is a key intermediate used in the fragrance, flavour, polymer and pharmaceutical industries, basically synthesized through processes such as epoxidation followed by distillation. These methods generate effluents that give rise to significant environmental challenges and rendering large-scale commercial production non-viable. The urgency for a greener and more economically viable synthesis routes has given rise to the exploration of alternative methods that produces lesser effluent generation. Enzymatic synthesis offers …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Professionalism in Nursing: The Way to Success in the Health Care Sector
Abstract: Clinical nursing is one of the biggest roles of a nurse. Taking care of the patient and family is one of the divine services. The provision of enhanced nursing care to mankind is one of the challenges facing the world. In this challenging and growing health care industry, the nurse must have adequate knowledge and skills. Professionalism plays an important role in providing care to patients and society as a …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Combine Effect of Dry and Decomposed Raffia Palm in the Bioremediation of Oil-based Drill Cutting
Abstract: This study determines the effect of dry substrate and decomposed raffia palm for degradation of oil- based drill cuttings bioremediation. The remediation process was effectuated using dry and decomposed raffia palm. The experiment was carried out at the research Centre located at Agricultural and Environmental Engineering departmental workshop in Rivers State University, Port Harcourt. Samples of oil-based drill cuttings were bulked in eleven reactors with four replications (T1, T2, T3-T11). …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Groundwater Exploitation in the Base Complex of Ado Ekiti: Sustainability Issues and Future Directions
Abstract: Abstract Water is an essential and irreplaceable resource necessary for sustaining life, and in a diverse and populous country like Nigeria, the sustainable management of groundwater resources is of critical importance. This paper explores the current groundwater utilization practices in Ado-Ekiti, a rapidly growing urban area, and presents strategies aimed at ensuring the long-term sustainability of these vital resources. The study analyzes several key factors affecting groundwater resources, including geological …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Withania somnifera Species
Abstract: Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, often referred to as Ashwagandha or Indian ginseng, is a renownedmedicinal herb widely utilized in traditional medical practices, especially Ayurveda, and it belongs tothe Solanaceae family. The plant has attracted considerable scientific interest because of its wide rangeof pharmacological effects and therapeutic possibilities. Different sections of this plant, particularly theroots and leaves, possess bioactive components that enhance its therapeutic properties. Many experimental and clinical studies have …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Efficient Tracking of Mobile Objects in Wireless Sensor Network Using BFOA
Abstract: Wireless Sensor Network has the probability to interface the physical world with the virtual world by framing a system of sensor hubs. Energy effective object tracking is one of the fundamental plan issues for wireless sensor systems. Vitality proficiency is required as the entire WSN is reliant on the force of batteries and the object tracking is required for checking the shifting rate of target, target exactness and missing target …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults
Abstract: ABSTRACT: A pre experimental study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge and practice regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults in selected rural area at district Hisar (Haryana) was conducted with the objectives to assess the pre-test knowledge score and practices score regarding life style modification to prevent hypertension among middle age adults and to evaluate the structured teaching programme regarding life …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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A Perfect Day at Work: Workplace Etiquette for Nurses
Abstract: Nursing is characterized by professional relationships among different people in numerous settings.Nurses being an important member of the health team need to work in co-operation and harmony forthe care of the sick. Professional etiquette helps to polish the communication skills and strengthenrelationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Mastering proper etiquette skill will endear thenurses to the patients, fosters confidence in co-workers and to impress the superiors. This articlepresents some tips …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 85–90 Read article
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Influence of Topical Application of Acetone Solution of Triterpenes on the Chitin Content in the Body Wall (Integument) of fifth Instar Larvae of Silkworm, Bombyx mori (L).
Abstract: Reduction in the chitin deposition in the insect body wall is one of the distinguishing features of juvenoid compound. Ten microliters ( 10 μL ) of different concentrations of acetone solution of standard solvent: Fernasol Methyl Ether (FME) and ten microliters ( 10 μL ) of different concentrations of acetone solution of each triterpene compounds (Squalene; Polypodatetraene; Malabaricane; Lanostane; Hopaneand and Oleanane) were utilized through the topical application to individual …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–63 Read article
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Study on Preparation and Properties of Agro-waste Particleboard at Various Press Temperatures
Abstract: This study concerns the influence of temperature on changes in physical and mechanical properties of particleboard fabricated from betel nut (Areca catechu L) fiber (Agro-waste) and urea-formaldehyde adhesive during hot-pressing with multiple press temperatures (120, 130, 140, 150 and 160°C) at 15 minutes. The physical and mechanical properties of particleboards were determined by British Standard (BS-1811) and Indian Standard (IS-3087) Methods. For some physical and mechanical properties, it appears that …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Electronic Waste Vs Environmental Sustainability: Global Ultimatum to Society
Abstract: We often suppose that the risks of electronic waste solely have an effect on us which come back directlywith it and are in the main a consequence of inappropriate handling. Obviously, this can be right andthere are many studies that proof the risks ensuing from direct contact with harmful materialscomparable to lead, metal or chromium. The studies together alert us concerning however differentelements, let's say brominated flame retardants generate toxic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Optimized Design of the Standard Manual Wheelchair
Abstract: The manual wheelchair is commonly found in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, senior housing and airports for allowing patients, people with physical disabilities or for elderly people. Transferring mishaps are one of the major causes for injuries. Moreover, all the transferring actions between wheelchair and other surfaces are difficult for wheelchair users. This project is aimed at optimizing the existing design of a standard manual wheelchair by introducing a height adjusting mechanism …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Brief Update on Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O), and Sulfur (S) Based Heterocycles Containing Advanced Materials in Next‐Generation Energy Conversion and Storage Devices
Abstract: Subsequently, the market for wearable and portable electronics has expanded significantly due to the development of multifunctional energy generation and storage systems that can be folded, twisted, and reshaped in a variety of ways while maintaining their electrochemical efficiency. This progress has been fueled by the latest advancements in materials science and well-established techniques for constructing state-of-the-art organic semiconductors, heterocyclic solids, and flexible energy-generating and storage systems. Flexible photo- electrochemical …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–19 Read article