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Town and House Planning in India Before Independence
Abstract: This article examines the progression of urban and residential planning in India before its independence in 1947, emphasizing on the socio-cultural, political, and economic factors that influenced urban growth. India’s pre-independence urban planning shows a long history of creative architecture and flexible design. For example, the Indus Valley Civilization had well-planned towns, while the Mughal and British colonial periods had well-planned cities. The research investigates indigenous planning ideas derived from …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 61–72 Read article
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African Swine Fever: The Silent Pandemic Affecting Global Swine Industry
Abstract: Background: African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and fatal viral disease caused by the ASF virus (ASFV) of the Asfarviridae family, affecting domestic pigs and wild boars. First identified in Kenya in 1921, ASF has spread globally, severely impacting the pork industry and causing significant financial losses. The virus transmits rapidly through direct or indirect contact, with arthropod vectors, wildlife reservoirs, and contaminated animal products playing key roles …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Slow-Release Nutrients in Ruminant Nutrition:Optimizing Efficiency for Sustainable Livestock Production
Abstract: The use of slow-release nutrients in ruminant nutrition has emerged as a promising strategy to enhance efficiency and promote sustainability in livestock production systems. Unlike conventional nutrient sources that are rapidly degraded in the rumen, slow-release formulations provide a controlled, steady release of essential nutrients, such as nitrogen, amino acids, minerals, and vitamins. This steady supply supports optimal rumen microbial activity, improves nutrient utilization, and minimizes metabolic disturbances, leading to …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–63 Read article
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Comparison Analysis of Lumpy Skin Disease Detection System Using X-Ray Images of Animals with the Help of Deep Learning
Abstract: Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), caused by the Capripoxvirus, is a highly contagious viral infection impacting cattle and other livestock, resulting in significant economic losses due to decreased productivity and mortality. Early detection is critical to mitigate its spread and reduce its impact on agriculture and dairy sectors. This study investigates the efficacy of deep learning methodologies for detecting LSD through X-ray images, offering a non-invasive diagnostic approach to identify internal …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Dynamics Behaviour of Clamped-Clamped Non-Uniform Elastic Beam on Two Parameters Foundation Under Concentrated Moving Load
Abstract: This paper presents a computational study on the dynamic response of a clamped–clamped non-uniform elastic beam supported by a two-parameter foundation and subjected to a concentrated moving load. The analysis incorporates the inertial contribution of the moving load. Unlike uniform models, both the mass per unit length and the moment of inertia of the beam are assumed to vary along the span LLL. The governing equations are solved using the …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Effect of Visual Expressive Art Therapy on Nonverbal Communication Skills Among Children with Auditory Impairment
Abstract: The present study was conducted to evaluate the impact of visual expressive art therapy on enhancing nonverbal communication skills in children with auditory impairments. Non-verbal communication plays a crucial role in the social and emotional development of children who experience hearing loss, as it often serves as a primary means of interaction. Recognizing this, the intervention aimed to explore whether engaging in visual art-based therapeutic activities could foster improvements in …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Investigation of Thermo-Acoustic Properties of Ethanol-Cyclohexane Binary Mixture
Abstract: The density, viscosity, and speed of sound for ethanol-cyclohexane binary mixtures were determined across mole fractions ranging from 0.1 to 0.9 using an Anton Paar DSA 5000 M within the temperature span of 288.15–318.15 K. From these experimental measurements, several thermodynamic and acoustic properties, such as isentropic compressibility, relative association, free volume, relaxation time, Gibbs free energy of activation, internal pressure, and solubility parameter, were derived. These parameters serve as …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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EROSION OF UNDERLYING SOIL
Abstract: Abstract : To protect underlying soil erosion on which foundation base is provided like apron provided in water retaining structure like dam, weir etc. In flood zone area this apron is provided at foundation base of building, near village which is situated near bank of river underlying soil erosion will be prevented when apron is provided. Near bank of river (village situated) for protection of village near bank of river …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction Effects and Mitigation Strategies for RC Structures - A Review
Abstract: Abstract – Soil-structure interaction (SSI) significantly influences the seismic performance of structures, necessitating advanced modeling and mitigation strategies to address dynamic responses across various structural configurations and soil types. This review synthesizes recent research on SSI effects in reinforced concrete (RC) frames, tall buildings, and subway stations, employing nonlinear finite element modeling, shaking table tests, and probabilistic fragility analyses. Studies highlight that SSI alters natural frequencies, damping, and seismic demands, …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Influence of Soil-Structure Interaction on Seismic Response of Vertically Irregular Reinforced Concrete Frames
Abstract: Abstract – Present study focus on the behavior of RC frames by performing Equivalent Static and Linear Dynamic Analysis. A reinforced concrete frame having G+10 storey was considered. The investigation on the behavior of RC frame is carried out by using dynamic analysis i.e., Response Spectrum method. The modeling of RC frame is carried out by using finite element-based computer program i.e., STAAD.Pro. The investigation is carryout by considering Strength …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Green Nanotechnology: Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Mosquito Control – A Review
Abstract: Mosquitoes are well-known carriers of various parasites and viruses that can lead to several serious diseases in humans. Illnesses such as malaria, dengue fever, epidemic encephalitis B, and epidemic typhus are among the major health threats transmitted by these insects. Because effective vaccines are lacking for many mosquito-borne viruses (arboviruses), controlling the mosquito population remains the primary method for preventing these diseases. Unfortunately, the increasing resistance of mosquitoes to conventional …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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How Heavy Metal Minerals Affect the Quality of Soil and Groundwater
Abstract: Heavy metal minerals polluting soil and groundwater is becoming a major environmental issue because these components are not biodegradable and last a long time. This study examines the degree to which heavy metals, including lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), mercury (Hg), and chromium (Cr), affect the chemical and physical characteristics of soil and groundwater in regions impacted by industrial, agricultural, and mining operations. Soil and water samples were obtained …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Unraveling the Health Risks of Microplastics in School Children Water Bottles: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Microplastics (MPs), pervasive environmental pollutants, pose escalating threats to human health, with children emerging as a critically vulnerable population. This systematic review, guided by PRISMA protocols, synthesizes evidence from 2015–2025 on MPs exposure risks from reusable plastic water bottles among school-aged children (4–15 years). Findings reveal significant MPs leaching into drinking water, influenced by bottle material such as PET and PP, usage duration, and cleaning practices. Children ingest an estimated …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–35 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of OSCEsce on Competency Skills Regarding Pediatric Drug Dose Calculations Among Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: A significant contributor to mortality and morbidity is errors in medication. Children are particularly vulnerable to pharmaceutical errors because of their immature and distinct physiological development, which causes them to have a high sensitivity to the drugs and a low tolerance for errors. Aim of the Study: The present study was aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on competency skills regarding pediatric drug dose …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Polymer-Based Composites in Orthopedic Applications: A Study
Abstract: The pursuit of ideal biomaterials in the field of orthopaedics is an ongoing process that is drivenby the requirement for improved biocompatibility, mechanical congruence with natural tissues,and long-term stability in vivo. Polymer-based composites, also known as PBCs, have emergedas highly attractive options. These composites offer a one-of-a-kind combination of features thatcan be customised, which addresses many of the constraints that are associated with standardceramic and metallic implants. The purpose of …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Unity in Diversity: How Constituents Create Better Composites
Abstract: Composite materials have changed modern engineering by combining the bestqualities of their individual parts to make something stronger, lighter, and moredurable than any one part could be on its own. This paper examines the notionof "unity in diversity" concerning composite materials, highlighting how theamalgamation of distinct constituent phases—usually a matrix and areinforcement—yields synergistic qualities that single-phase materials cannotachieve. The matrix holds the reinforcement in place and protects it, while thereinforcement …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study on Nanorobotics
Abstract: A rapid expansion is taking place in the field of robotics, which has the ability to alter the worldin a variety of different ways. Robots are now an indispensable factor of our lives, performing awide range of tasks, including enhancing production and efficiency, paving the way for newdevelopments, and providing us with entertainment. It is imperative that the development ofrobotics be carried out in a responsible and ethical manner to …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Principal role of Carbon nanostructures and quantum size effect on quantum Gravitywave and Space applications
Abstract: Carbon bears several important nanostructures including carbon quantum dots, Carbon nanotube,fullerene, and Graphene. These nanomaterials are sensitive and wide area of research innanotechnology era and nanomedicine. The possibility of sensing, simulating, and performingquantum computation at nanoscale makes carbon nanostructures quit suitable in quantumteleportation, space probe studies, and artificial breathing. This research is focused on the impactof such carbon based structure and quantum size effect on the quantum gravity waves. Thus, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Thermoacoustic Properties of Ethanol-n-Hexane and 1-Propanol-n-Hexane Binary Mixtures: A Comparative Study at 298.15 K
Abstract: Using an Anton Paar DSA 5000 M instrument, measurements of density, sound velocity, and viscosity were carried out for ethanol–n-hexane and 1-propanol–n-hexane binary mixtures across mole fractions ranging from 0.1 to 0.9 at a constant temperature of 298.15 K. These binary mixtures were specifically selected to investigate the behavior of polar–nonpolar molecular interactions and how they affect the thermophysical properties of the system. The density, sound velocity, and viscosity data …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Nanostructures:From Design to Real-World Applications
Abstract: Nanostructures represent a frontier in modern nanotechnology, offering uniquephysical, chemical, and biological characteristics that set them apart from theirlarger-scale counterparts.This article talks about the most studied and usednanostructures, such as nanoparticles, nanowires, nanotubes, nanorods, quantumdots, and 2D materials like graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs). We talk about how they are made, what they look like, and how theywork, focussing on how they are used in electronics, energy storage, catalysis,biomedicine, and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article