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An Evaluation of the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on immunization among primi postnatal mothers in selected hospitals of bangalore
Abstract: Communicable diseases pose a significant health threat in India, contributing to high rates of death and disability among children under the age of five. Six of these diseases, often referred to as the "killer diseases," can be prevented through timely vaccinations starting from birth. In Indian households, mothers play a central role in managing health-related matters, and their awareness of these diseases and the importance of vaccination can be key …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Strategy and Simulation of Smart Prepaid-PostpaidElectricity Meter with Alarm and Anti-Theft Controller
Abstract: Prepaid electricity meters with electrical protection generally control internal electricity and external electricity theft as whole electricity. Internal electricity theft occurs after the electrical energy is captured by the meter, while external electricity theft occurs before the electrical power reaches the meter. The percentage of electricity revenue was lost due to electricity theft and mismanagement. However, most of these losses are due to electricity theft. Illegal electricity use must be …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Impact of 5G Technology and IoT on Smart Cities
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the possible applications of 5G technology for smart city development and operation. 5G is the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks and as you already know, it features a super-fast downloading speed, response time (also known as latency), and massive connectivity. In this paper, a concise perspective is presented for 5G technology with its main attributes and functionalities including enhanced data rates (about ten times …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Heavy Metals in Soil and Their Impact on Plant Health: A Contamination Study
Abstract: This study investigates heavy metal uptake, tolerance, and sequestration mechanisms in various plants, focusing on crops such as tea, vegetables, and fruit trees that are susceptible to heavy metal contamination. Trace elements in plants, if overabundant, pose toxicity risks by disrupting metabolic and physiological functions. Plants counteract heavy metal complexes by immobilizing them within cell walls or vacuoles or by binding them to organic compounds produced in situ. Elevated levels …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Structural Behavior and Fire Resistance of Shallow Steel-Concrete Composite Decks
Abstract: This study investigates the structural behavior and fire resistance of Shallow Steel-Beam-Concrete Composite (SSCC) decks, focusing on the influence of various Steel-Concrete (SC) bonding techniques. SSCC decks combine steel beams with concrete slabs, offering structural efficiency and durability under significant loads. The effectiveness of SC bonding methods is evaluated by comparing experimental results to Full Composite Action (FCA) simulations. Fire resistance in shallow floors, particularly SlimFlor systems, is analyzed using …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Comprehensive Systems Review for Accident Detection, Prevention, and Real-Time Alerting Mechanisms
Abstract: The growth of technology and infrastructure at a rapid pace has made our lives easier. The increased frequency of road accidents and possible traffic dangers brought about by newer technologies has resulted in a significant loss of life and property due to inadequate emergency facilities and preventive measures. The greatest hazard to human life is traffic accidents. High speeds combined with intoxication are the main causes of many accidents. Vehicle …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Load Balancing Algorithms: Static Approaches vs. Real-time Adaptation
Abstract: Pay-per-use cloud computing offers scalable IT resources over the internet, making it a major paradigm in distributed computing. Because of its adaptability, it has been quickly adopted by various industries, which has accelerated the growth of data centers. In cloud computing, load balancing is essential for improving system performance, cutting down on execution times, and making the best use of available resources. This study investigates the effects of several load-balancing …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Predictive Analytics in E-Learning: Enhancing Student Performance Through Machine Learning Models
Abstract: With the explosion of electronic devices and internet technologies in today’s world, the amount of data we store has grown massively. Data is simply information that has been organized in a way that makes it easy to share or work with. A potent technology that enables computers to learn from data without direct programming is machine learning, which we employ in our research. The focus of this study is on …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Ethereum Price Prediction Using Extra Trees and Random Forest Regressors
Abstract: The Ethereum market is famous for its unpredictability and the possibility of significant profits, presenting both opportunities and obstacles for investors and stakeholders. Given the dynamic nature of this ecosystem, accurate prediction of Ethereum’s price movements is essential for informed decision-making. In this project, we propose an innovative approach that leverages ensemble learning techniques, specifically extra trees and random forest regressors, for Ethereum price prediction. By harnessing a diverse dataset …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Fungal-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Fusarium Oxysporum and Their Antimicrobial Evaluation
Abstract: Nanotechnology has shown significant antimicrobial properties in the form of metal nanoparticles like silver, copper, and zinc. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are biosynthesized from the fungus Fusarium oxysporum, isolated from infected ginger, which has antibacterial and antifungal properties. The synthesized AgNPs are reddish brown and have a maximum absorbance of 451 nm. The functional groups of AgNPs are investigated using FTIR analysis. SEM-EDX Shows Shape of Particle Spherical-Rod, Size from 6.13 …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of ZnxFe2–xO3 Nanocomposite for the Applications of Medical, Photocatalytic, and Solar Cells
Abstract: ZnxFe2–xO3 nanoparticles and composites are a focus area of research in nanotechnology, biotechnology, and material engineering. The functional properties of these nanomaterials depend on the scientific method of synthesizing and characterizing procedure. In this study, greater attention is invested on biological synthesis of ZnxFe2–xO3 nanoparticles and nanocomposite. For in vivo or in vitro study, properties, such as biocompatibility, reactivity, bio sensitivity, photosensitivity, and biodegradability are considered. Besides, the Ferrofluid and …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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The Trend of Oil Produced from the Application of Mechano-Thermal Concepts of Extraction: The Characteristics of the Physiochemical Properties
Abstract: The agricultural production process generates a significant amount of waste in the form of by-products and unused resources. Chemical engineers have a significant position on the globe, resulting in the production of a wide range of products for pharmaceutical, chemical, food and other industrial as well as domestic utilization. Ineffective management of agricultural waste can cause serious harm to the environment and cause a waste of resources. As chemical production …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 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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Forecasting Trends in the Stock Market by Using Deep Learning Approaches
Abstract: Accurately predicting stock market trends remains a significant challenge in the field of finance. Deep learning, a subset of machine learning, has emerged as a powerful tool for capturing complex relationships within data. What sets deep learning apart is its ability to handle vast amounts of data, recognize intricate features, and adapt to evolving patterns, all while uncovering hidden insights. At its core, deep learning uses artificial neural networks that …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Different Method for the Production of OxadiazoleCompounds
Abstract: The creation of procedures for the environmentally friendly synthesis of materials and chemicals isreferred to as "green synthetic protocol." The synthesis of different biologically active compounds isdone through energy-efficient and environmentally safe processes like microwave irradiationtechnology, ultrasound-mediated synthesis, photo-catalysis (ultraviolet, visible, and infraredirradiation), molecular sieving, grinding, and milling techniques, etc. These procedures are regardedas sustainable technology and have gained value as green protocols for the synthesis of novelmedicinal compounds because …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Oji-River in Enugu State,Nigeria to Ascertain its Pollution Level
Abstract: Physico-chemical investigations were carried out on Oji-river using standard methods to ascertain thelevel and sources of pollution. The distribution of pollutants due to anthropogenic activities wasreported. Evaluation revealed the mean range values of the following parameters; pH, 5.98 – 6.15,turbidity, 2.10 – 7.90 NTU, total suspended solid (TSS), 0.70 – 5.40 mgL-1, total dissolved solid (TDS),18.20 – 49.60 mgL-1, electrical conductivity (EC), 39.60 – 107.90 µScm-1, alkalinity, 20.0 – 34.0 …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Review of Biopolymers in Agriculture Application: An Eco-friendly Alternative
Abstract: The emergence of biopolymers as critical components in sustainable agricultural practices marks a significant shift towards environmentally friendly technologies. Biopolymers, naturally occurring macromolecules derived from renewable resources, offer numerous advantages over traditional synthetic polymers, including biodegradability and non-toxicity. The function of biopolymers for agriculture is investigated in this paper, with particular attention paid to their uses, benefits, and limitations, as well as any potential future developments. Biopolymers are utilized in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–57 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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Comparative Analysis of Essential Oil Composition and Antioxidant Activity in Carissa carandas L. Fruits from Diverse Indian Regions Using GC-MS Metabolomics
Abstract: Essential oils of Carissa carandas fruits collected from six different regions in India characterized by diverse climatic conditions were investigated for their chemical composition, oil yield diversity and antioxidant activity. The lowest (0.08%) and the highest (19.32%) of each compound in essential oils were demonstrated in fruit samples from Dehradun and Rajasthan, respectively. GC-MS based analysis identified 33 compounds. The main components were limonene, β-myrcene, γ-terpinene, β-linalool, terpinen-4-ol, eugenol, β-element, …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 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