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Heritage-Sensitive Redevelopment of Bhuleshwar,Mumbai: A Sustainable Urban Development Approach
Abstract: Bhuleshwar, one of the oldest commercial precincts in South Mumbai, represents a unique urban landscape where traditional markets, religious institutions, historic architecture, and craft-based economies coexist within a dense mixed-use environment. Renowned for its imitation jewellery trade, flower markets, textile shops, and temple precincts, the area serves as an important cultural and economic hub. However, rapid urbanization, aging infrastructure, overcrowding, traffic congestion, deteriorating building conditions, inadequate sanitation, and redevelopment pressures …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Extensive Analysis of QC's Difficulties & Restrictions
Abstract: QC constitutes a fundamental shift in computational paradigms by exploiting quantum mechanical phenomena namely superposition, entanglement, and interference to achieve computational advantages over classical systems for specific problem domains. Despite significant theoretical progress, the realization of large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers remains impeded by a range of intrinsic and technological constraints. This paper offers a thorough & critical analysis of the principal challenges associated with QC, with a focus on de- …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Bluetooth Controlled Car
Abstract: The design and execution of a wireless remote-controlled vehicle that employs Bluetooth technology, generally paired with an Arduino microcontroller, is the focus of this project. The primary aim is to develop a cost-efficient, easily accessible, and user-friendly prototype car, which can be accurately maneuvered in various directions (forward, backward, left, and right) through commands dispatched from a Bluetooth-enabled smart device, such as a smartphone or tablet. In this endeavor, an …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Getting Rid of Carbon: A New Direction for the Chemical Industry
Abstract: The chemical industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions due to its reliance on fossil-based feedstocks, energy-intensive processing routes, and long-lived capital infrastructure. Achieving international climate targets therefore requires deep decarbonisation across the entire chemical value chain, a transition complicated by technological limitations, economic risks, and systemic operational barriers. This article critically evaluates key emission-reduction pathways, including electrification of process heat, substitution of fossil resources with bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING
Abstract: The packaging industry is undergoing a major transformation as the focus shifts toward sustainability and eco-friendly materials. Bioplastics have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional plastics, offering both functional and environmental benefits, especially in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. This analysis highlights the impact of bioplastics on packaging, emphasizing their improved properties, sustainability, and compliance with strict standards. Bioplastics enhance barrier performance, helping extend the shelf life of pharmaceutical …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Green and Nanotechnology Approaches for the Determination of Tungsten (VI): A Modern Analytical Perspective
Abstract: The determination of tungsten (VI) has gained increasing importance due to its extensive industrial applications and growing environmental relevance. Tungsten is widely used in alloys, catalysts, electronics, and energy systems, leading to its release into environmental matrices such as water, soil, and biological systems. Accurate monitoring of tungsten at trace and ultra-trace levels is therefore essential for environmental assessment and industrial quality control. Conventional analytical techniques, including inductively coupled plasma …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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An Integrated Computer-Aided Approach for Fixture Design and Assembly
Abstract: Fixtures play a crucial role in ensuring dimensional accuracy, productivity, and repeatability in modern manufacturing systems. With the increasing adoption of flexible and computer-integrated manufacturing, there is a growing need for systematic and automated fixture design methodologies. This work presents a computer-aided fixture design and assembly approach that integrates CAD-based modeling, modular fixturing concepts, and virtual assembly techniques. The proposed methodology covers the complete fixture development cycle, including workpiece analysis, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Conversion of Heat Absorbed (Waste Heat) in a Building for Electricity Generation Using a Thermoelectric Generator
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for recovering waste heat from building systems and converting it into electrical energy through the Seebeck effect. A journal-scale simulation framework integrating ANSYS thermal modeling with MATLAB/Simulink electrical analysis was developed to evaluate TEG deployment on building envelope surfaces at the Federal Polytechnic Nyak Shendam, Nigeria. Results demonstrate a proportional increase in electrical output with rising temperature gradients, confirming predictable thermoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Development of an Automated Load-Controlled Thermopower Measurement Technique for Thermoelectric Materials
Abstract: The Seebeck coefficient, or thermoelectric power, is crucial. In order to deliver accurate readings over a wide temperature range, a load-based, high-precision thermoelectric power (TEP) measurement device has been designed, constructed, and experimentally validated in this study. The system is based on a differential DC approach and replaces conventional spring-based contact mechanisms with a shifting mechanical load to avoid errors caused by spring contraction, thermal cycling, and contact instability at …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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IoT-Based Fault Detection in Distribution Lines
Abstract: Quickly detecting and pinpointing failures in electrical distribution lines are important for shortening the duration of service interruption, reducing maintenance costs and increasing safety. In this work, we propose a realistic architecture for an Internet-of-Things (IoT)-enabled fault detection system designed for distribution networks. In order to continually assess electrical characteristics including voltage, current, frequency, temperature, and line status, the suggested architecture combines inexpensive, dispersed sensor nodes placed along feeders and …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Awesome Power of Microwaves: More than Heating Food
Abstract: An essential part of contemporary technology is microwave energy, a form of electromagnetic radiation having wavelengths between one metre and one millimetre. Its uses extend well beyond the kitchen, even though it is usually associated with cooking. This article overviews basic concepts of microwave energy, the interaction with materials and the generation of heat by dielectric heating. It also shows a range of applications including telecommunications, radar, medical treatments and …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Investigating Analogue Gravity Phenomena through Electronic Black Holes: A Study
Abstract: The universe, in its grand cosmic ballet, is replete with mysteries, and among the most profound are the enigmatic black holes. These celestial behemoths, born from the collapse of massive stars, warp spacetime to such an extent that nothing, not even light, can escape their gravitational embrace. Their behavior, governed by Einstein's theory of General Relativity, pushes the boundaries of our understanding, presenting phenomena like Hawking radiation – a quantum …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–24 Read article
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Outcome of Diverse Nitrogen Applications and Seed Rates for Attaining Quantitative and Qualitative Wheat Crop Production
Abstract: The application rates of nitrogen and seed can significantly improves the quality of nutrients and productivity is wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crops. To discourse it, an experiment in field was conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mardan District (SCRI) Sugar Crop Research Institute, Pakistan with the name of “Effect of Different Seed Rates and Nitrogen Application for Obtaining Qualitative and Quantitative Production in Wheat Crop”. This research assessed (150, 120, 90 and …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–47 Read article
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Mathematical Analysis of the Effect of Fly Ash Application in Agricultural Fields on Soil Properties and Crop Productivity
Abstract: Fly ash is regularly generated as a by-product by coal or thermal power stations. The potential of fly ash as a resource material in agriculture and related areas is now a well-established fact. The application of fly ash in agriculture is due to its favorable physicochemical properties, including appreciable content of essential plant nutrients. When compared to soil, fly ash consists of all the elements except organic carbon and nitrogen. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Understanding Perceptual Disorders: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Perceptual disorders refer to conditions in which a person’s ability to understand sensory information is disturbed, resulting in an altered perception of reality. These disorders affect how individuals experience sensory stimuli such as sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. Perceptual disturbances are commonly seen in various psychiatric and neurological conditions and play an important role in influencing a person’s thinking, emotions and behavior. Perceptual disorders mainly occur in the form …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Overview on Nanomaterial-Enabled Electronic Skin for Physiological Sensing and Biomedical Use
Abstract: Imagining a world in which prosthetics have the ability to feel, robots are able to detect even the faintest touch, and wearable health monitors are able to track your well-being in a seamless manner. Electronic skin, often known as e-skin, is a revolutionary technology that is set to alter the way in which we interact with the world. This vision has become a reality thanks to their development. What is …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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Professional Ethics and Code of Conduct in Architecture: An Evaluation of Indian Scenario
Abstract: Architecture thrives on creativity and originality, yet rising cases of plagiarism and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) violations threaten professional integrity. The aim of this research is to understand legal and ethical frameworks that balance creativity, authorship, and inspiration. While existing literature on architectural ethics, the Copyright Act, and IPR focuses on broad legal principles, their practical application in architecture remains underexplored. Comparison with international frameworks reveals gaps in India’s legal …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Catalytic Pathways for the Conversion of Glycerol to Industrial Chemicals
Abstract: Abstract *Author for CorrespondenceIndra Neel PulidindiE-mail: [email protected] 1Student, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Saveetha Medical College (SMC) and Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2Assistant Professor, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Saveetha Medical College (SMC) and Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Received Date: February 07, 2026Accepted Date: February 16, 2026Published Date: March 21, 2026 Citation: Shivani …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Sacred Geometry and Climate Responsiveness: Sustainable Techniques in Ancient Indian Temple Design
Abstract: This study explores the intricate relationship between climate-responsive design and sacred geometry in the construction of ancient Indian temples, emphasizing its continued significance for modern sustainable building techniques. Based on the ideas of Vaastu Shastra and Shilpa Shastra, these temples use careful geometric design, including yantras, fractal patterns, and mandalas, to maximize spatial utility and conform to cosmic order. Renowned temples, like Kailasa, Konark Sun Temple, and Brihadisvara, are prime …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Future-Ready Library Buildings: AI and IoT for Equity and Compliance
Abstract: Libraries are buildings presenting unique challenges when integrating different types of spaces under a single roof, like quiet reading spaces, central lobbies, book staging areas, archival rooms, discussion zones, seminar rooms, e-resources labs, etc. These spaces require specialized norms related to construction and involve varied daylighting requirements, anthropometric needs, indoor air environment requirements, and other specific functional needs. Moreover, libraries must follow various requirements mentioned in relevant IS codes, fire …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–24 Read article