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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Nonlinear Behavior in Advanced Materials
Abstract: (FEA) in investigating the nonlinear behavior of advanced materials plays a pivotal role in optimizing the design and performance of modern structural systems. As innovative materials, such as nanocomposites, metamaterials, and shape-memory alloys gain prominence, conventional linear modeling methods become inadequate for accurately capturing the intricate and time-dependent responses exhibited by these materials under diverse loading conditions. This research delves into cutting-edge FEA techniques to simulate and analyze the nonlinear …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Seismic Behavior of Composite Steel-Concrete Beams in High-Risk Earthquake Zones: An Analytical and Experimental Approach
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the seismic performance of composite steel-concrete beams in high-risk earthquake zones through a combination of analytical modeling and experimental testing. Composite beams, which combine the strengths of steel and concrete, are increasingly utilized in structural designs due to their superior load-bearing capacity and ductility. The research emphasizes the behavior of these beams under seismic loading, focusing on critical parameters such as energy dissipation, load transfer mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–64 Read article
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An Insight into the Advanced Composite Materials Used in the Aviation Sector: A Review
Abstract: The creation of complex and specialised materials, such as composite materials, has advanced significantly in the field of aerospace engineering due to technological challenges. Composite materials are currently playing a bigger role in aviation engineering because of its greater strength at a reduced mass, firmness, and corrosion aversion. The study of composite substances used in aviation structures and further advanced composites as building materials are both covered in this paper. …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy for Decentralized Power Generation
Abstract: The need for clean, renewable energy sources is growing as decentralized power generation gains popularity due to its ability to provide reliable power to remote areas and reduce transmission losses. This paper compares three popular renewable energy sources—solar, wind, and biomass—evaluating their feasibility, efficiency, costs, environmental impact, and sustainability in the context of decentralized power generation. Findings indicate that while each energy source has distinct advantages and challenges, a hybrid …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Ensuring Long-Term Durability and Resilience in Concrete Structures
Abstract: Abstract Durable concrete refers to a type of concrete that can effectively resist weathering over a prolongedperiod, maintaining its structural integrity and functionality. Weathering actions include physical,chemical, and environmental factors, such as temperature variations, freeze-thaw cycles, moisture ingress, and exposure to aggressive chemicals. Concrete durability is critical for ensuring the long-term performance and safety of structures. Rainwater, when mixed with air, often contains dissolved gases and chemicals that can penetrate …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Nanoscale Metal Oxide Improvement for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Hydrogen Generation
Abstract: The global pursuit of clean and renewable energy has spotlighted hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, particularly when generated through environmentally friendly methods. Among these, photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting stands out as a direct and solar-powered approach to hydrogen (H₂) production. Unlike conventional techniques that rely heavily on fossil fuels, PEC systems utilize semiconductor materials to absorb sunlight and catalyze the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, without releasing harmful …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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From Cloud to Edge–The Comprehensive Impact ofEdge AI
Abstract: By bridging the divide between localized device intelligence and centralized cloud computing, edge artificial intelligence (AI) can transform existing businesses and social paradigms. Extreme real-time data processing, enhanced privacy, and decreased latency are among the capabilities. To comprehend how edge AI interacts with hybrid systems that result in full integration with cloud computing, this paper thoroughly examines the whole architecture and important technologies utilized in this technology. Autonomous driving, smart …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Culture Media for Microbial Growth
Abstract: This study explores the use of plant-based culture media as sustainable alternatives to traditional nutrient agar for microbial cultivation. Two types of plant-based media were developed: one using China grass as a solidifying agent and the other incorporating agar. These were compared with conventional nutrient agar. Microbial cultures were inoculated onto each medium and incubated under optimal conditions, with growth patterns and colony characteristics observed and documented over time. The …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Application of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in IGBC Certified Green Building Project: Transforming Construction Sustainability
Abstract: Abstract Construction industry sustainability goals can be achieved through implementation of Building Information Modelling (BIM), which simultaneously contribute to Lifecycle Cost Assessments of building projects. BIM’s integrated approach to design, construction, and facility management contributes to more sustainable building practices by enabling better decision-making throughout a project’s lifecycle. Design IGBC certified green building project with the help of BIM to analyse key aspects of sustainable development, including energy efficiency, water …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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AI in e-Skin: A Study
Abstract: For years, the concept of electronic skin, or e-skin, has captivated imaginations. Imagine a material that could mimic the sensitivity, flexibility, and even the healing properties of human skin. This isn’t just science fiction anymore. E-skin, a network of flexible sensors and electronic components, is rapidly becoming a reality. And now, thanks to the power of artificial intelligence (AI), this technology is poised to revolutionize various aspects of our lives, …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Advanced Security System for Residential Complexes
Abstract: A sophisticated apartment safety system aimed at preventing unauthorized access and enhancing security within residential complexes. The system employs facial recognition technology to identify residents and regular visitors while capturing the pictures and data of unknown individuals upon entry. These individuals are provided with an RFID tag, enabling continuous tracking of their movement within the premises until they reach their intended destination so that we can monitor the person and …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Organic and Inorganic Nanocomposite Synthesis: Chemical Reaction Pathways
Abstract: The integration of organic and inorganic nanomaterials has emerged as a prominent trend in various sectors, driven by the unique properties and functionalities that nanoscale materials offer. This study elucidates the current landscape of organic-based nanomaterials, highlighting their synthesis, characterization, and application potential across different fields. The miniaturization principle has catalyzed the development of nanocomposites that combine inorganic and organic constituents, enhancing the reactivity and performance of traditional materials through …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Its Developments: A Review
Abstract: Fish schools and bird flocks are examples of natural phenomena that served as inspiration for the stochastic optimization method known as particle swarm optimization (PSO). According to the report, PSO has evolved since its introduction in 1995 because of researchers’ constant efforts to enhance and adapt the algorithm to meet different requirements and uses. Beginning with its origins and history, the paper covers several PSO-related subjects. With an emphasis on …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Evaluation of Treatment Performance in TPH Removal from Soil: A Comparative Study of Baobab and Neem Treatments
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of Baobab (Adansonia) and Neem (Azadirachta indica) in powdered form, combined with yeast and NPK fertilizer, for the bioremediation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in polluted swampy and clay soils. Over an 84-day period, both treatments significantly enhanced TPH degradation, with Neem showing slightly better performance overall. In swampy soil, TPH removal ranged from 97.78% (Baobab) to 98.50% (Neem), while in clay soil, it ranged …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 81–86 Read article
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Decentralized Crowdfunding with Blockchain for Transparency and Security
Abstract: Crowdfunding has transformed the way individuals and startups secure funding for their projects by gathering small contributions from many people, usually via online platforms. However, traditional crowdfunding platforms face significant challenges, such as fraud, delayed project deliveries, lack of transparency, and inefficiency. Blockchain technology, with its decentralized, transparent, and tamper-proof ledger, has emerged as a potential solution to these challenges. This paper examines the incorporation of blockchain into crowdfunding platforms, …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Advances in Machine Learning and Data Analytics: A Multidisciplinary Synthesis
Abstract: Machine learning has emerged as a key driver of innovation across a wide range of fields. Its transformative potential is evident in natural language processing, computer vision, and real-time automation, where it addresses intricate challenges with remarkable efficiency. This paper delves into recent developments in machine learning, spotlighting techniques, such as semi-supervised learning frameworks, stable diffusion models for generative tasks, and advanced lightweight architecture for real-time defection detection. By integrating …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Advanced Encryption Framework for Secure Cloud Storage
Abstract: It is crucial to protect data in the current setting where the cloud has become a common home for storing information. This project provides a novel solution for generic file sharing and protection where data is stored in the AWS S3 system with the aid of cryptographic algorithms. In the development of the proposed system, AES and RSA modes of security are used to enhance security in the file uploading, …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Hardware-Centric Analysis and Optimization of Perturb and Observe Techniques for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Abstract: Operating conditions like temperature and irradiance fluctuations can significantly reduce the power output of PV systems, presenting a key challenge. Additionally, contemporary MPPT methods demand high computational resources and face difficulties in maintaining optimal PV array output when weather conditions change quickly. The P&O technique, though widely used, falls short in accurate maximum power point tracking amid sudden shifts in solar insolation due to incorrect adjustments in the duty cycle. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Ethical Issues and Implementation Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in ICU Care: A Critical Nursing Perspective
Abstract: Background: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) is rapidly advancing, with AI showing potential to improve patient outcomes by enhancing monitoring, predicting deterioration, and optimizing clinical decision-making. Despite its promise, the implementation of AI in critical care environments raises ethical and practical concerns. This study aims to evaluate the impact of AI on ICU outcomes and explore the associated ethical and implementation challenges. Objective:To assess …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Review and Analysis of Fault Detection in Self-Healing Hardware System
Abstract: Self-healing hardware systems represent a transformative advancement in fault tolerance, enabling devices to autonomously detect, diagnose, and recover from malfunctions to ensure continuous and reliable operation. This paper explores the critical role of fault detection techniques in self-healing systems, focusing on methods such as built-in self-test (BIST), redundancy, and machine learning-based approaches. These techniques facilitate proactive and real-time fault resolution, addressing the limitations of traditional reactive strategies. The study highlights …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–15 Read article