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Revolutionizing Steel Production: A Pathway to Low-Carbon Direct Reduction Iron (DRI)
Abstract: The steel industry, a cornerstone of modern infrastructure, is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions, accounting for roughly 11% of industrial carbon output. To mitigate this impact, breakthrough technologies and decarbonization strategies are essential, especially as extreme weather events highlight the urgency of addressing climate change. Potential routes to a low-carbon future for steelmaking are provided by advancements in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), hydrogen-based steel manufacturing, and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Electrical Engineering Techniques for Urban Applications
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These systems use real-time data …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Electrical Engineering Techniques for Urban Applications
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These systems use real-time data …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Exploring Banavasi: A Study Tour of 2nd Year Architecture Students
Abstract: The study conducted by 2nd-year architecture students from the MIT School of Architecture in Banavasi, provides a comprehensive exploration of the area’s rich historical, cultural, and architectural heritage. The focus of the study was the surroundings of Shri Uma Madhukeshwara Temple, an architectural marvel showcasing Dravidian style and intricate craftsmanship. The students examined the surrounding century-old houses, which reflect traditional building practices using local materials like laterite, stone and timber. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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One-Step Fabrication of Superomniphobic Pvdf-HFPSiO2Membrane for Long-Term CO2 Absorption inMembrane Gas Absorption System
Abstract: Membrane pore wetting is one of the major challenges for membrane gas absorption, especially when low surface tension liquid absorbents such as amine absorbents are utilized. To minimize diffusion resistance across the membrane, maintaining a non-wetted operating mode in membrane gas absorption is crucial. In this study, a superomniphobic polyvinylidene fluoride-cohexafluoropropylene membrane was fabricated by adding silica nanoparticles (SiO2) in an ethanol coagulation bath through non-solvent-induced phase separation. The surface …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Optimizing Characteristics of Ferro-Geopolymer Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: Abstract This study focuses on developing an optimal mix for geopolymer mortar (GPM) using varying molarities of NaOH solution and different binder-to-aggregate ratios. The primary objective was to determine the mix that yields the highest compressive strength. GPM cubes were prepared and subjected to two curing methods – oven curing and steam curing. Compressive strength tests were conducted at 3, 7, and 28 days. The results show that the compressive …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Influence of Recycled Aggregate and Steel Fiber on the Compressive Strength of Concrete: A Comparative Study of NAC and RAC Mixes
Abstract: Abstract This study evaluates the impact of varying proportions of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) and steel fiber content on the compressive strength of concrete mixes. Five concrete mixes were prepared with different percentages of RCA (0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%), using a constant water-to-cement ratio (w/c) of 0.55. Additionally, each mix included variations with 1% and 2% steel fiber by volume, corresponding to 78.5 kg/m³ and 157 kg/m³, respectively. …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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An Article on Partial Fulfillment of Coarse Aggregate in Concrete Mix
Abstract: AbstractBakelite, a synthetic thermosetting polymer, has been extensively utilized in the production of variouscomponents across different industries in India. As the demand for Bakelite continues to rise, so doesthe challenge of managing its waste, which poses significant environmental concerns due to its nonbiodegradable nature. In this context, utilizing Bakelite waste as a partial substitute for coarseaggregate in concrete presents an innovative and environmentally sustainable approach to wastemanagement. This method not …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Animal Genetics: Impact of Crossbreeding on Dairy Cattle Health and Productivity and Exploring the Role of Stem Cells in Veterinary Regenerative Medicine
Abstract: The rapid growth in global demand for animal products, especially dairy, has driven the need for innovative approaches in animal breeding and veterinary care to meet these challenges. Among the most promising developments are crossbreeding strategies in dairy cattle and the application of stem cell technology in veterinary regenerative medicine. Crossbreeding in dairy cattle involves the mating of different breeds to enhance genetic diversity and improve key traits, such as …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Level of cardiovascular endurance among the college students in selected institute, Mangalore
Abstract: Health is defined by the body's normal functioning capacity and the lack of illness or impairment. Leading a sedentary lifestyle elevates the likelihood of encountering numerous cardiovascular conditions. Exercise represents a consistent form of activity designed to enhance one's physical condition. Through consistent exercise, people can maintain a healthy heart function. Objective: To assess the level of cardiovascular endurance among college students and to associate the level of cardiovascular endurance …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Machine Learning Approaches for Customer Churn Prediction in Telecommunications
Abstract: Customer churn prediction is a critical challenge for companies in the telecommunications industry. The competition is intense, and acquiring new customers can be costly. Predicting when existing customers might leave (churn) helps companies take proactive measures to retain them, reducing churn rates and costs. By analyzing historical customer data, including demographics, service usage, billing, and customer service interactions, this study aims to identify customers at risk of leaving their current …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optimized Fault Current Prediction for DFIG-Based Wind Turbines Using Type-I Fuzzy Logic Controller
Abstract: The increasing integration of Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG)-based wind turbines into modern power grids requires robust fault detection and prediction mechanisms to ensure stable and reliable operation. However, accurately predicting fault currents in such systems is challenging due to the nonlinear dynamics involved. This study presents an optimized fault current prediction framework using a Type-I Fuzzy Logic Controller (FLC) to address these challenges. The proposed approach effectively models the uncertainties …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Data Compression in Backbone Network
Abstract: In the realm of modern computing and extensive data transmission, the efficient management of network resources is paramount. This paper introduces a novel approach, a data compression system meticulously designed backbone network. The proposed system aims to streamline data compression, significantly curbing network b and width demands, and thereby enhancing network performance. Tailored to the unique requisites and limitations of backbone network environments, the solution optimally balances compression ratios and …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Study of AODV, OLSR, and DSDV Routing Protocols in Mobile AD HOC Networks
Abstract: This study presents a performance evaluation of three prominent routing protocols in mobile ad hoc network: ad-hoc on-demand distance vector, optimized link state routing, and destination-sequenced distance vector. Efficient routing protocols are required to be sustained in dependable communication in mobile ad hoc network due to the dynamic and decentralized nature of the network. Ad hoc on-demand distance vector belongs to the reactive protocol category that creates routes on demand; …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–60 Read article
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Kashi Vishvanatha Kshetra in Historic Context, a Narrative landscape in Varanasi, India
Abstract: Abstract This essay describes how the Kashi Visvanatha temple and its holy grounds have changed since they were first mentioned in the sixth century BCE. The patron deity of Varanasi, Vishvanatha, also known as Vishveshvara, is a manifestation of Shiva, who is considered the Lord of the World (also called Kashi/Banaras). The temple faced destruction, demolition, reconstruction, contestation, and recent resurrection in its history spanning more than a millennium. In …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Wireless Power Charging Technologies for Internet of Things (IoT) Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The propagation of Internet of Things(IoT) devices has significantly transformed the technological landscape, prompting a reevaluation of power management strategies. Traditional power supply methods can be cumbersome, necessitating frequent battery replacements or inconvenient cord connections, which limit the versatility and deployment of IoT devices. This article explores the integration of wireless power charging technology into IoT ecosystems, examining its technical viability, practical applications, and potential to enhance the lifespans and …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Space Study
Abstract: The burgeoning field of nanotechnology presents transformative potentials across various scientific disciplines, and its implications for space exploration and research are particularly compelling. The nonconcrete on “Nanotechnology in Space Study” provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the current advancements and applications of nanotechnology within the context of space missions. This includes the development of lightweight, durable materials that can withstand extreme conditions in space, enhancing the structural integrity of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Impact of Nanotechnology on Battlefield Welfare: A Study
Abstract: The concept of the impact of nanotechnology on battlefield welfare presents an innovative and forward-thinking perspective on military medical applications, emphasizing the profound implications of this field on soldier safety, health, and recovery. In recent years, advancements in nanotechnology have paved the way for revolutionary changes in how we approach battlefield medicine, and these abstract captures the essence of these innovations. The impact of enhanced medical solutions utilizing nanotechnology on …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Digital Revolution in Indian Agricultural Marketing by “Agrivault”
Abstract: “Agrivault”, is an app developed as a solution to the pressing challenges faced by Indian farmers in the realm of agricultural marketing. As the agriculture sector is the backbone of India's economy, Agrivault endeavors to address inefficiencies in traditional marketing systems by incorporating modern digital technologies. The work aims to bridge the gap between storage providers and farmers, mitigating losses and enhancing economic viability for agricultural stakeholders. Key features of …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 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