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Fatigue Performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Nanocomposites Modified Using Core-Shell Rubber Particles and Nanosilica
Abstract: This study investigates the fatigue behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites modified with nanosilica, core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid of both additives. Specifically, the composites were formulated with 10 wt% nanosilica, 10 wt% core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid containing 10 wt% of each additive. The research aimed to assess how these modifications influence the mechanical performance and fatigue resistance of the composites under cyclic loading conditions. The addition …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Advancements in Predictive Maintenance: A Review of Data-Driven Approaches, Machine Learning, and AI in Diverse Industrial Landscapes
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT), the use of machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven advances in predictive maintenance are the key topics of this study. With the goal of offering a thorough grasp of existing approaches and potential future developments, it analyzes applications in predictive maintenance in many sectors. Predictive maintenance approaches are the major topic of discussion, with an emphasis on their advantages, disadvantages, difficulties, and prospects. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Effect of Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, and Hybrid Form on Tensile Properties of Pa66/Pp Polymer Composites
Abstract: Mechanical loadings are applied to polymer materials, which are used in mechanical engineering applications. Usually, photopolymer fails to meet them, so some modification must be done to the polymer material. Adding fillers and fibers to the polymer will strengthen it by the polymer blending method. In this investigation, mechanical properties of glass fibers and carbon fibers and combinations of glass and carbon fiber are added to polymer composites. Considerable effort …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Impact of Cryogenic Temperatures on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymers and Composites
Abstract: The development of lightweight, high-performance materials for use in cryogenic environments is crucial for advanced applications in aerospace, energy storage, and industrial sectors. This study explores the thermodynamic and mechanical behavior of fiber-reinforced polymers and composite materials under extremely low-temperature conditions. The cryogenic performance of these materials, including their thermal stress resistance and impact properties, was assessed with a focus on polymer fragility and the durability of composites at temperatures …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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The Impact of Green Buildings on the Development of a Sustainable Environment in Developing Countries
Abstract: The construction sector is essential for driving socio-economic development in every nation. Much advancement in sustainable construction technologies and practices are widely recognized and embraced throughout all sectors of the construction field. However, Nigeria is faced with substantial barriers hindering the widespread adoption of this current pool of research progressive architectural approach. The objectives of this study is to provide an extensive analysis of contemporary trends and prospects in green …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Eco friendly interiors: improving user experience in the Amity Lucknow campus canteen
Abstract: The concept of eco-friendly interiors integrates sustainable design principles to create environments that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible. This research investigates the impact of eco-friendly interior design on user experience in the Amity canteen. By integrating sustainable materials, energy-efficient solutions, and biophilic design principles, the study aims to create an environmentally responsible and aesthetically pleasing dining space. The research employs a mixed-methods approach, including surveys, interviews, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Inclusive Interiors for Neurodiverse Students
Abstract: Designing educational environments for neurodiverse students requires a comprehensive understanding of their sensory, cognitive, and emotional needs. This research explores the development of a school tailored specifically for neurodiverse learners, focusing on creating inclusive, comfortable, and effective learning spaces. The research adopts a mixed-methods approach, incorporating qualitative interviews with educators, students, and parents, and quantitative analysis of case studies from neurodiverse-friendly schools. The study also utilizes observational research to assess …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–59 Read article
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Challenges in the Preservation of Vernacular Architecture in the Face of Urbanization
Abstract: Because it embodies the traditional knowledge and skill of local communities, vernacular architecture is an essential manifestation of cultural identity. The use of regionally specific materials, construction methods, and designs tailored to local environmental circumstances are characteristics of this architectural style, which all represent the unique heritage and values of the communities involved. However, maintaining vernacular architecture has grown more difficult due to the quick speed of urbanisation and global …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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EV Charging Station Battery Energy Storage Systems for Autonomous Frequency Regulation
Abstract: As the demand for EVs grows, integrating BESS in charging stations offers an opportunity to manage energy fluctuations in the grid. This research investigates the potential of using these BESS to regulate frequency autonomously, enhancing grid stability BESS-based autonomous frequency regulation at EV charging stations has become a state-of-the-art power system management technique. These stations can actively maintain and control grid frequency by utilizing BESS, which guarantees a more dependable …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning Read article
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Utilizing Bakelite Waste as Partial Replacement for Coarse Aggregate in Concrete: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: Abstract This research study investigates the innovative use of Bakelite waste as a partial substitute for coarse aggregate in concrete, focusing on its effects on various mechanical properties and overall performance of the concrete mix. With the growing concern over waste management and environmental sustainability, the incorporation of non-biodegradable materials, such as Bakelite, into construction practices offers a dual benefit: reducing the volume of waste destined for landfills while simultaneously …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: Background of the Study: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Impact of Horticultural Therapy on Depression in Elderly Individuals Living in Assisted Living Facilities
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the degree of depression. The study aimed to evaluate the effects of horticultural therapy on depression and to explore the relationship between depression levels and selected demographic variables. Methods: A quantitative evaluative survey approach was employed, utilizing a quasi-experimental one-group pre-test–post-test design. The study focused on elderly individuals living in old age homes. A simple random sampling method was used to recruit a total of 60 participants. …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Control Strategies on Knowledge, Drug Refusal Assertiveness, and Self-Management Skills Among Adolescents in Selected Centers of Madurai – A Mixed Method Research Approach
Abstract: Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from age 10 to 19 years. It represents a distinctive phase in human growth and a critical period for establishing the fundamentals of optimal health. Aim: (1) To recognize adolescents engaged in substance abuse and investigate the underlying causes and factors contributing to their behavior. (2) To assess the efficacy of interventions aimed at controlling substance abuse among adolescents. Research …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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The Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge About Managing Specific Physical Issues Among Seniors in Selected Old Age Homes in Bangalore
Abstract: BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The geriatric populations are suffering from different types of non- communicable diseases, like osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, visual and hearing impairment among which osteoarthritis and visual impairment is considered as most prevalent in old age people. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the current knowledge levels of elderly individuals concerning the management of specific physical issues, evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on this knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Comparison of predictive ability of stroke-associated pneumonia risk scores in acute hemorrhagic stroke
Abstract: Objective: To determine the best scoring system among 5 scores (Pneumonia score, PANTHERIS, ISAN score, A2DS2, ACDD4) for prediction of pneumonia after acute haemorrhagic stroke in Stroke Centre. Subjects and Methods: We carried out retrospective study of 508 patients with acute haemorrhagic stroke admitted to Department of Neurology of Pyongyang medical university from January 1, 2018 to August 1, 2022. Demographic and clinical traits of patients were collected and analysed. …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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A Study to evaluate the impact of nursing management strategies on physiological parameters in patients with hypertension at a selected hospital in erode.
Abstract: Background: Hypertension, commonly referred to as high or elevated blood pressure, is a condition characterized by consistently elevated pressure within the blood vessels. Blood flows from the heart through these vessels to all areas of the body. Objectives: To assess the level of physiological parameters among patients with hypertension before and after nursing management strategies. Design: Pre experimental–one group pre and post-test design Setting; Study was conducted at Nalan Hospital …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Enhancing Patient Safety in Eye Surgery: Best Practices and Protocols
Abstract: Patient safety is paramount in eye surgery, given the intricate nature of ophthalmic procedures and the sensitivity of ocular structures. This review article examines best practices and established protocols aimed at enhancing patient safety throughout the surgical process. We explore critical aspects of preoperative assessment, including thorough patient histories, risk factor identification, and comprehensive ophthalmic evaluations. Emphasis is placed on the importance of effective communication among surgical teams and between …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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An Evaluation of Knowledge on Malnutrition in Children Under Five Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Nursing Colleges in Bangalore
Abstract: Malnutrition is a pressing global health issue, significantly impacting children's health and development. It contributes to millions of deaths and disabilities annually, with severe malnutrition leading to approximately 1 million child fatalities each year and affecting around 20 million children under five. In India, nearly two-thirds of children in this age group are malnourished, with 5-8% experiencing severe forms of malnutrition. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 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