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Analysis of Optimal Clearance Volume Between Two Concentric Cylinders in a Couette Flow Membrane Module Using a Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach
Abstract: Membrane-based separation has become an integral part of the separation industry due to its diverse applications across various fields. However, this progress is often hindered by two major challenges: fouling and concentration polarization. Many membrane modules have made significant efforts to overcome these obstacles, yet a satisfactory solution to mitigate these issues and facilitate membrane-based processes in the separation industries is still needed. These issues are successfully handled using Dynamic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 135–143 Read article
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Inhibitors Used to Control Corrosion of Mild Steel in Crude Oil Recovery
Abstract: Industries first select construction materials on the basis of safety and cost-effectiveness. Physical requirements can be satisfied easily but corrosion effects seriously complicate the selection of suitable materials. The corrosion-mitigations can be enhanced by the coating of organic and inorganic substance but its costs must also be considered. The cost of material depends upon design and physical requirements of the material. The attractive facial appearance makes the material expensive. Initially …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–39 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of the Influence of Coarse Aggregate Size and their Proportioning on the M30 Concrete for CC Pavement
Abstract: Abstract The nominal maximum size (NMS) and proportion of coarse aggregates significantly influence the mechanical properties and performance of cement concrete pavements. While extensive research has focused on concrete mix design, the combined effect of coarse aggregate size and aggregate proportioning on the compressive strength of pavement-grade concrete remains inadequately understood. This study experimentally investigates the influence of coarse aggregate characteristics on the compressive strength of M30 grade concrete. Two …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Performance, Combustion and Emission Characteristics of a Thermal Barrier–Coated Piston Diesel Engine Fuelled with Jatropha Biodiesel Blended with Nanoparticles
Abstract: Abstract The present study experimentally investigates the performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a compression ignition diesel engine equipped with a thermal barrier–coated (TBC) piston and fuelled with alumina nanoparticle-enhanced Jatropha biodiesel. A yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) ceramic coating was applied on the piston crown to reduce heat loss and improve in-cylinder thermal conditions. Jatropha biodiesel blends (B10, B20, and B30) were prepared through transesterification, and alumina (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles at a …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Life Cycle Assessment of Traditional Clay Bricks and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Blocks: A Comparative Study in Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: Abstract: In today's construction industry, the imperative to merge quality with environmental responsibility has prompted a profound paradigm shift towards eco-friendly construction materials. This study conducts a comprehensive examination of the environmental impacts associated with traditional bricks and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) blocks, with a specific focus on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). While traditional bricks, steeped in historical significance, offer durability and high thermal mass, their kilning process raises significant …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy of Blended Care on Anxiety and Discomfort among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at a Selected Hospital’s Coronary Care Unit, Bangalore
Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) encompasses a range of disorders impacting the heart and blood vessels, with coronary artery disease (CAD) standing as the most prevalent type. CAD results from the process of atherosclerosis and is a long-term condition that can culminate in severe outcomes such as heart attacks and even fatality. Patients undergoing PCI experience emotional and psychological problems. Among those, anxiety was prevalent among 42% of patients with cardiac diseases, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Statistical Analysis of Self-Compacting Concrete Impregnated with Coir Fiber
Abstract: Concrete is the construction material widely used throughout the world. Construction materials used in the industry should be friendly with the environment during its usage. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is an innovative concrete that does not require vibration for placing and compaction. It is able to flow under its own weight, completely filling formwork and achieving full compaction, ev+ en in the presence of congested reinforcement. The hardened concrete is dense, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Bio-based Composites for Sustainable Construction
Abstract: Bio-based composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable construction materials due to their eco-friendly nature and potential to reduce the environmental impact of traditional construction materials. This paper provides an overview of bio-based composites and their applications in sustainable construction. The use of bio-based materials, such as natural fibres, bio-based resins, and bio-based fillers, in composites offers several advantages, including reduced carbon footprint, renewable sourcing, and improved energy efficiency.The properties …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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AI-Assisted Code Generation: Integrating Natural Language Models with Compiler Frameworks for Enhanced Software Development
Abstract: The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has profoundly transformed contemporary software engineering practices, particularly through the emergence of AI-assisted code generation driven by large-scale natural language models (NLMs). These models, trained on extensive repositories of source code and technical documentation, enable developers to generate, modify, refactor, and optimize source code directly from natural language instructions, thereby significantly reducing manual coding effort and accelerating overall software development cycles. By allowing …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sugar Powder Impact on Strength of Concrete
Abstract: Abstract This experimental study examines the effect of adding sugar powder to concrete on its compressive strength. The research explores how sugar powder, when used as an additive in concrete mixtures, alters the concrete’s structural performance, particularly in terms of its ability to resist compressive forces. Through systematic testing and analysis, the study aims to determine the extent to which sugar powder can influence the strength and durability of concrete, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Retrofitting Coaching Centers into Commercial Spaces
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the private education sector in India, particularly in the post-1991 era, hascreated a plethora of investment opportunities. One notable segment within this sector is the coachingindustry, which has witnessed remarkable growth, transforming from small-scale individual tuitioncenters to large-scale coaching companies. The proliferation of private tutoring centers across thecountry, even in smaller cities, has sparked a significant debate about their role and impact on theformal education system. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Hybrid Methodology for Compression of Remote Sensing Imagery Using Huffman and Run-length Coding
Abstract: The remote sensing imagery generated by the onboard sensors of various satellites are contained in several wavelength bands. These bands constitute high resolution that occupy a lot of storage space and memory. Moreover, the downlink transmission to the ground station for these images requires high bandwidth. Therefore, the high-resolution satellite imagery needs to be compressed so that more number of images can be transmitted without any significant loss of information …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Production of Compositionally Modulated Nanolayer Zn–Ni Alloy Coatings and Their Corrosion Behaviours
Abstract: Compositionally modulated nanolayer alloy (CNA) coatings of Zn–Ni having alternatively the same compositions have been developed galvanostatically on mild steel from single bath technique (SBT) using square current pulses. Sulphanilic acid and citric acid (CA) were used as additives. Modulation in the composition of alloys were introduced by passing a different switched cathode current densities (SCCD’S) using sophisticated power sources. Variety of CNA coatings was developed under different conditions of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Regration Analysis of Compressive Strength of Recycled Aggregate Concrete with Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag and Fly Ash
Abstract: In this research work presents the compressive strength of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) with recycled coarse aggregate (RCA) that coming from single source and the results of an investigation on the influence of recycled coarse aggregate (RCA) on compressive strength of recycled concrete are accessible. Natural aggregates concrete cubes were cured in normal water for 28-days obtain virgin and RCA. The properties of natural coarse aggregate (NCA) and (RCA) and …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Influence of Concentration Variation of Chemical Pre Treatments on Tensile Properties of Coir Fibre Reinforced Composites
Abstract: Composite material consisting randomly oriented coir fibres and epoxy resin have been studied. This study tends to analyze the tensile properties of coir fibre (10mm length) reinforced with epoxy resin by treating with Na0H and KMn04 of different concentrations. Fibers are bonded together with epoxy resin by hand layup process and cured at room temperature for 24 hours to form composite. Different tensile properties of composite were investigated in accordance …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Cow and its role in the sustainable development
Abstract: During Vedic times the economy, agriculture, medicinal aspects of society are directly or indirectly based on cows and bulls. There is a close relationship between human welfare and welfare of the cows. When we consider milk alone, now-a-days, milk is processed in automated dairies, by blending several additives. In such dairies, the main motive is the profit for the business at the cost of exploitation of cows. There is no …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Cost-Constrained Sensor Reduction for Deployment AwareIoT-Based Multiclass Water Quality Monitoring
Abstract: Large-scale Internet of Things deployment for water quality monitoring systems is bounded by the capital and several other costs associated with the multi-dimensional sensor. While prior research demonstrates strong predictive performance using multi- parameter physicochemical sensing, limited attention has been given to explicit sensing cost constraints and deployment feasibility. This work formulates multiclass water quality classification as a cost-constrained learning problem in which sensing dimensionality is minimized subject to bounded …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integrated Process Design and Simulation of Amine-Based CO₂ Capture: A Path to Emission Control
Abstract: The flow sheet must represent the complete process in detail taking care of all process equipment. ASPEN HYSYS simulation software was used to simulate the process, the models of the process was simulated using MATLAB. The concentration of the atmospheric CO 2 was found to having been increasing steadily and has risen up to 35% since the Industrial Revolution. This rate, at which the concentration of CO 2 is increasing, …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Thermal Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Building Utilizing Composite Construction and LGS-Ferrocement Sandwich Wall Panels
Abstract: In India, there is a noticeable surge of interest in embracing progressive construction techniques, including modular precast construction, light gauge steel (cold-formed steel), and precast Ferrocement composite structures. These advanced methods offer a sustainable approach with a significantly reduced carbon footprint compared to traditional reinforced concrete (RCC) construction. Moreover, they present several advantages, such as expedited construction, minimized material transportation, cost-effective labor, and accelerated project completion. An ingenious technology has …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Analysis of Buck-Boost DC-DC converter Controlled SPRS using PWMVSI with Voltage and Current Control Techniques
Abstract: Slip power recovery scheme (SPRS) employing semiconductor technology has a considerable role in the progress of variable speed slip ring induction motor drive (SRIMD). SPRS utilizing the various configurations of pulse width modulated (PWM) inverters are current source inverters, voltage source inverters (VSI) with voltage and current control techniques, while the choppers are buck, boost, and buck-boost configurations. The PWMVSI with chopper controller allows the reactive power and speed control …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 8–22 Read article