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Co-Living Spaces for GEN Z: Sustainable and Socially Interactive Interiors
Abstract: In a time marked by increasing urbanization and changing work patterns, co-living has surfaced as a contemporary housing option that promotes affordability, flexibility, sustainability, and social connections. This dissertation examines the rising attraction of co-living among Generation Z, a group known for its digital proficiency, environmental awareness, and a strong preference for shared experiences. In contrast to conventional housing arrangements, co-living environments blend private or semi-private living spaces with shared …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–63 Read article
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Microstrip Line Fed Capacitively Coupled Patch Antenna for Wireless Application
Abstract: In order to increase the impedance bandwidth for wireless local area network (WLAN) applications, aunique design of a microstrip line-fed, capacitively coupled, corner-truncated microstrip patch antenna isput forth, examined, and optimized in this research. The low profile, light weight, ease of manufacture,and compatibility with printed circuit technologies of microstrip patch antennas are well known.Conventional patch antennas' intrinsically small impedance bandwidth, however, is a significantdisadvantage that reduces their usefulness in broadband …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Exploring the Role of CAD Systems in Modern Engineering and Manufacturing
Abstract: Abstract Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems have revolutionized various industries, providing professionals with sophisticated tools to design, analyze, and optimize products with greater precision and efficiency. These systems integrate both hardware and software to assist engineers, architects, and designers in creating and manipulating detailed representations of physical objects. This article explores the evolution of CAD systems, their core components, types, and applications across diverse sectors like automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and architecture. …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Future-Ready Living: Energy Self-Sufficient Housing for Bharat’s Sustainability Goals
Abstract: Abstract The rapid urbanization of Bharat presents a critical need for sustainable, self-sufficient housing models that tackle the challenges of resource consumption, energy dependency, and environmental impact. This research explores unique design interventions aimed at creating energy-efficient, self-sustaining housing societies tailored to the goals of Bharat 2047. By integrating principles of passive design, renewable energy technologies, and water conservation systems, the study proposes a holistic architectural approach to promote ecological …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–78 Read article
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Sustainable Landscape Approaches Incorporating Water Conservation Techniques in Drought-Affected Regions of India: An Architectural Perspective
Abstract: In drought-prone areas of India, where sustainable water management is crucial to guaranteeing long-term water availability, water scarcity is a serious problem. Architecture and landscape design can be vital in promoting sustainable water management practices. Therefore, this study aims to determine how architectural intervention and sustainable landscape strategies contribute to improving water conservation initiatives in these areas. Architectural and landscape designs –—through methods, such as rainwater harvesting, xeriscaping, and groundwater …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Reimagining Coastal Futures: Architectural Innovation and Environmental Harmony Tthrough Coastal Restoration
Abstract: In a world woven around constant change, architecture stands as a strong transformative force which is capable of shaping and responding to the evolving built environment. It plays an important role in community resilience and sustainability in an era of fast environmental change, going beyond simple aesthetics. This essay introduces a Coastal Restoration and Awareness Center for Kalutara, a cutting-edge architectural project that balances the built and natural environments. The …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–30 Read article
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Reimagining Urban Living: An Architect’s Approach to Smart Residential Colonies
Abstract: This paper will explore the concept of a new residential colony model that responds to the significant social, technological, and environmental transformations currently shaping urban environments. As urbanization accelerates and the global population continues to rise, there is an urgent need for housing solutions that address both the challenges of modern living and sustainability. The smart residential colony model will aim to create a harmonious balance between these needs, integrating …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–57 Read article
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Mechanisms and Applications of Self-Healing Materials: Towards Sustainable Structural Solutions
Abstract: Self-healing material is an innovative invention within material science, which possesses the ability for self-repair of damages with a view to prolong the life of various structure types. Bioinspired self-healing materials and their applications is reviewed in this study by underlining their examples and significance for infrastructure, aerospace, automotive, marine, and energy sectors. The main mechanisms are intrinsic and extrinsic self-healing processes, along with advanced fabrication techniques such as microencapsulation, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–26 Read article
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Assessment of Foundation for Pier
Abstract: AbstractThe design and assessment of pier foundations are crucial due to the substantial loads they mustsupport. Piers are subjected to significant structural and dynamic loads, requiring a robustfoundation system to ensure stability and prevent excessive settlement or failure. A mat foundation istypically selected to distribute these heavy loads over a large area, minimizing pressure on theunderlying soil. The bearing capacity is assumed to be based on the presence of a …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Development of an ATmega328-Based Oscilloscope for Quick Field Measurements
Abstract: Abstract: This paper presents an ATmega328 microcontroller-based oscilloscope developed with the ATmega328 microcontroller, designed for efficient signal analysis in a compact format. Featuring a 128x64 OLED display, multiple input channels, and integrated ADC for accurate signal sampling, the oscilloscope allows users to measure frequency, amplitude, and period effectively. Oscilloscopes are crucial for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system design because they enable researchers and engineers to examine the properties of electrical systems, …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Liberty Food Processing & Refrigeration Facility at Robeson County, NC – A Development for the Lumbee Tribe
Abstract: This report examines the viability, financial forecasting, and execution plan for the Liberty Food Processing and Refrigeration Facility Project at Robeson County, NC for the Lumbee Tribe, and other local groups. The aim is to assist local farmers by enhancing the appeal of their produce through effective packaging. Additionally, the project seeks to promote Lumbee Tribe cuisine by marketing freshly prepared meals and sharing traditional recipes, thereby highlighting the local …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Assessment of Depth of Girder of Railway Bridge
Abstract: The depth of a railway bridge girder is primarily determined by the span of the girder. The load exertedon the girder by passing trains induces a bending tendency, which is counteracted by the girder'sthickness or depth. This structural depth is crucial in neutralizing the bending moments and ensuringthe stability and safety of the bridge. Furthermore, the calculated depth or thickness of the girder mustbe validated against permissible deflection limits to …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Development of a Blockchain Technology Framework for Agri-food Supply Chain Management
Abstract: Supply chain management involves effectively managing the movement of goods and services all the way from their origin as raw materials to their delivery to the final consumer. It involves all the steps involved in transforming, transporting, and delivering products to meet customer demand. In agri-food supply chain management, producers, distributors, and consumers are demanding greater transparency in the food sector due to a rise in agricultural mislabeling and negligent …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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Khanewal Railway Colony, A Colonial Development in the Region.
Abstract: As the establishment of railway colonies by Britishers later became aprominent part of the major cities of Pakistan. These played an important role in the accommodation of a sizeable community of the city. The spacious planning and features of these colonies attracted the masses and provided an idea to the developers about the development of the housing societies and how to cater the needs of the public in the societies. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The five senses : a study of their role in shaping the way users experience public spaces
Abstract: In todays day and age, the impact of technology on people’s life and our society is remarkable, inevitable and worrying at the same time. The excessive influence of technology in individuals’ lives has caused our community to lean towards a more secluded lifestyle where social interaction is construed to be limited to social media. The need for a better quality of life points to the need for well designed public …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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CERTIFICATION AND RATING SYSTEMS OF GREEN BUILDINGS
Abstract: Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency of buildings and their use of energy, water, and materials, and reducing building impacts on human health and the environment, through better sitting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal — taking into account every aspect of the complete building life cycle. Green Building also refers to Design and construction practices that significantly reduce, or eliminate the negative impact of buildings on …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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HOMELESS AND THEIR IMPACT ON PUBLIC SPACE
Abstract: The people lacking an address are homeless and are considered ‘unmapped’. They have no records in the National Census or the City’s demographics and hence there is a critical need to map their existence. This paper attempts to record their pattern of movement and map out the experiences and issues faced by them. India accounts for 0.13% (1.77 million) of houseless population to the total population. It means that all …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Prefer to Live in Color
Abstract: Aim of this paper is to enhance the importance of color while creating interior of any area. In details we are going to discuss about the color psychology, effects, and appearance. You're definitely interested in the most recent design trends and colour palettes if you& decorating any room in your house. Making the appropriate colour choices will make your house look beautiful. Because, just like your choice in clothing, furniture, …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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An Exploration of a Sustainable Approach in Architecture–Godrej Green Business Center, Hyderabad
Abstract: Sustainability is an important aspect in terms of architecture while dealing through a design. A building must care for its environment and be sustainable in order to meet the demands for future generations. The energy is needed and every year there is an increase in the demand due to the increase in advancement of technology. The concept, as well as the current trend, is green building (or sustainable building) encompasses …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 5–10 Read article