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STRATEGIC ADVANCEMENTS IN HYBRID RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS: A SURVEY OF INTEGRATION AND PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
Abstract: The growing global population has led to an increasing demand for energy, putting significant pressure on the limited reserves of non-renewable fossil fuels. Renewable energy technologies present a sustainable alternative, particularly for remote or off- grid areas where extending conventional power grids is economically unfeasible. Technologies for renewable energy have become a viable way to deal with these problems. In many parts of the world, resources like sun, wind, hydro, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Use of Titanium as filter on chimney
Abstract: Industrial chimneys are one of the largest contributors to air pollution, releasing a wide range of harmful gases and fine particulate matter into the atmosphere. These emissions significantly degrade environmental quality and contribute to long-term public health risks such as respiratory diseases and cardiovascular complications. Traditional air pollution control devices used in industrial exhaust systems, including electrostatic precipitators and bag filters, often struggle with high operational costs, frequent maintenance, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 120–126 Read article
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The New Era of Fusion and Solid-State Joining: A Review of Latest Welding Techniques and Applications
Abstract: Abstract This review examines the quickly changing field of solid-state joining and welding technologies, emphasizing new developments, practical uses, and future research avenues. Strategies that lower heat input, enhance joint integrity, and allow the connecting of sophisticated and dissimilar materials have gained importance within the last ten years. Solid-state techniques are particularly appealing for lightweight alloys used in the automotive and aerospace industries because they reduce melt-related defects and the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–40 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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Artificial Intelligence for the Art and Science of Separation: Optimizing Chemical Systems
Abstract: Chemical separation processes play a critical role across chemical manufacturing, energy production, pharmaceuticals, and environmental remediation, yet they remain among the most energy-intensive operations in modern industry. Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) offer transformative opportunities to significantly improve the efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability of these systems by leveraging computational power and data-driven insight. This article reviews the emerging integration of machine learning, data-driven modeling, and advanced optimization algorithms with …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A study on additive manufacturing with optimization of artificial intelligence
Abstract: Abstract The process of producing a three dimensional product layer by layer is called additive manufacturing. This process not the same as a traditional machining procedure. Chips are taken out of the raw material to create a component in traditional machining. three dimensional printing is another name for additive manufacturing. The benefit of three dimensional printing is that it can create any complex three dimensional item. The culinary, chemical, aerospace, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–40 Read article
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A Study on the Future of Industrial WastewaterTreatment Plant: Trends and Innovations
Abstract: Industrial wastewater treatment plants (IWWTPs) stand at the critical intersection of economic productivity and environmental sustainability. Unlike municipal sources, industrial effluent is characterized by extreme heterogeneity, containing highly variable concentrations of toxic heavy metals, recalcitrant organic compounds, suspended solids, and emerging contaminants. This complexity necessitates bespoke, multistage treatment trains, often combining physical, chemical, and advanced biological methods (e.g., membrane bioreactors, electrochemical oxidation, and anaerobic digestion). This analysis examines the contemporary …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Optimization of Pulse Current TIG Welding Parameters for Enhanced Performance of CompositeAluminum Alloy Joints
Abstract: Abstract Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding is highly regarded as the primary welding method, especially for challenging metals like aluminum. Pulsed current TIG welding has been specifically developed for welding aluminum alloys. Composite weld joints of aluminum alloys AA5052 and AA6063 find extensive use in diverse sectors, such as automotive and marine applications, where significant mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are required. It is crucial to carefully select the process …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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STRATEGIES FOR SMOOTH TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
Abstract: Abstract - Pune, one of India’s fastest-growing metropolitan cities, faces severe traffic congestion due to rapid urbanization, increasing vehicular density, and inadequate transport infrastructure. This research paper explores the challenges associated with traffic management in Pune and evaluates existing solutions implemented by local authorities. Through case studies of critical traffic zones such as Katraj, Nal Stop, Warje, and Hadapsar Road, we identify key congestion factors, including poor road design, improper …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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REVITALIZATION OF WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION IN NIGERIA THROUGH EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE AND POLICIES
Abstract: ABSTRACT Effective governance and policies play a vital role and essential pathway in the revitalization of water supply and sanitation in Nigeria. Access to safe water and adequate sanitation remains a critical challenge in Nigeria, undermining public health and socio-economic development. This study aims to explore how politics and governance can be harnessed not as barriers but as catalysts for revitalizing Nigeria’s water and sanitation sector. It investigates the role …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–52 Read article
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INTERVENTIONS OF LEGISLATION AND ENGINEERING REGULATORY BODIES AS A TOOL FOR ADDRESSING WATER RELATED ISSUES IN NIGERIA
Abstract: ABSTRACT Nigeria faces persistent water-related challenges which include inadequate urban water supply, fragmented governance, groundwater pollution, unsustainable abstraction, poor infrastructure operation and maintenance, and weak enforcement of standards. This paper examines how legislation and engineering regulatory bodies when properly designed and applied can be deployed as practical tools to tackle these problems. Using a multi-method approach-a policy analysis, case studies, and interviews with stakeholders-these are the main gaps in enforcement …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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BEHAVIORAL STUDY OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS DURING MAINSHOCK–AFTERSHOCK EARTHQUAKES
Abstract: ABSTRACT - Earthquakes are among most destructive natural hazards, often causing widespread damage to buildings and vital infrastructure. The extent of this damage depends on various factors, one of which is the nature of fault movement. The point of initial rupture beneath the Earth’s surface is known as the hypocenter or focus. Seismic activity can be broadly divided into two categories: mainshocks and aftershocks. While the mainshock generally causes the …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Fog Computing Architecture and Deployment in IoT
Abstract: The relentless proliferation of Internet of Things maneuvers generates colossal volumes of data at the network edge, straining traditional cloud-centric paradigms with inherent limitations in latency, bandwidth, resilience, and privacy. This necessitates a paradigm shift towards distributed intelligence. Fog Computing arises as a pivotal architectural paradigm, extending computational, storage, and networking capabilities closer to the data source, thereby mitigating latency, reducing bandwidth consumption, and enhancing real-time processing capabilities for critical …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Effect of Al2O3 and CeO2 Nanocatalysts on Biodiesel Yield from Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the influence of aluminium oxide (Al2O3) and cerium oxide (CeO2) nanocatalysts on the biodiesel yield obtained from two non-edible oils: pine oil and soapnut oil. Both oils were extracted through mechanical pressing and converted into biodiesel using the transesterification process. To understand how different process conditions, affect biodiesel production, a Box–Behnken Design (BBD) was used. Three key variables—methanol-to-oil ratio, catalyst concentration, and reaction temperature—were analyzed to …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of 45kW Low Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell System Using Simulation Techniques
Abstract: AbstractThe Low-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (LT-PEMFC) has gained prominence as a promising solution for clean and efficient energy generation, particularly in the automotive industry, where stringent emission norms and sustainability goals are driving innovation. LT-PEMFC systems offer several inherent advantages, including high energy conversion efficiency, low operational temperature, rapid start-up capability, and compatibility with hydrogen as a renewable fuel source. These characteristics make them attractive for commercial vehicle …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Aluminum Alloy as Sacrificial Anode for Corrosion Protection: A Review
Abstract: Aluminum sacrificial anodes are widely used for cathodic protection in marine, offshore, and energy applications due to their light weight, high current efficiency, and favorable electrochemical potential. Pure aluminum, however, rapidly passivates in seawater, reducing protective performance. Alloying with elements, such as zinc, indium, gallium, tin, and bismuth, improves activation, ensures uniform dissolution, and stabilizes long-term behavior. This review examines the influence of alloying elements on electrochemical performance, microstructure, and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Screening the Effects of Asphalt Plant Discharge Water on Germination Indices of Some Edible Vegetables
Abstract: The study aims to determine the effects of asphalt plant discharge water containing different compounds of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on germination parameters of viable seeds of Telfairia occidentalis Hook. F, Corchorus olitorius and Solanum macrocarpon L. in a screen house. The experiment was laid out in a completely randomized design with five replicates. A 300 ml of asphalt plant discharge water obtained from the three different locations (T2, T3, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–35 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Level of Anemia Among Under Five Children Admitted in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam, Chittoor District, AP
Abstract: Background: Anemia, characterized by insufficient healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin, poses a significant global public health challenge, particularly affecting preschool-aged children. This condition can lead to tiredness, weakness, and shortness of breath, and in children, it adversely impacts mental, physical, and social development. Globally, a substantial proportion of preschool children suffer from anemia, with prevalence varying across regions. In India, anemia in children remains a major concern, with national …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Myocardial Infarction: Knowledge on Modifiable Risk Factors in Young Adults at a Tertiary Care Rural Teaching Hospital
Abstract: Background: A heart attack, medically referred to as myocardial infarction (MI), occurs when blood flow to a section of the heart is significantly reduced or completely blocked. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including MI, are the primary cause of death worldwide, often driven by factors such as unhealthy lifestyles and obesity. Educating patients is essential for improving self-management and encouraging lifestyle changes to lower the risk of future heart attacks. This study …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–18 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