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Impact of Structured Teaching Programme on knowledge regarding Care of Central Venous access among Nursing officers Working in a Selected Hospital of Kashmir
Abstract: Purpose: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of a Structured Teaching Programme on the knowledge of Nursing Officers regarding the care of Central Venous Access in a selected hospital in Kashmir. Method: A pre-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design was employed. The sample consisted of 60 Nursing Officers, selected using simple proportionate stratified random sampling. Data were gathered through a Structured Knowledge Questionnaire. Results: The data were analyzed …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Assess The Knowledge And Attitude Regarding Pet Therapy On Stress Reduction Among Elderly Clients At Selected Urban Community Area, Bengaluru With A View To Develop Pamphlet
Abstract: The use of animals in promoting or enhancing health has a long history, but this complementary healing approach is not widely accepted in mainstream healthcare. To educate and change the attitudes of the elderly, this study was conducted to assess their knowledge and attitudes about pet therapy for stress reduction in a selected urban community area in Bengaluru. A descriptive design and purposive sampling method were employed, and data were …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on the Knowledge and Proficiency of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among B.Sc. Nursing Students in a Selected Nursing College in Virudhunagar
Abstract: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving procedure, particularly in cases of secondary cardiac arrest. The main reasons for studying CPR include its potential to save lives, prevent brain death, and address the increasing prevalence of medical conditions. As a result, CPR has become an important topic to study both now and in the future. The current research aimed to assess the knowledge and skills regarding CPR among B.Sc. nursing students …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Trapa bispinosa Fruit Extract: Characterization and Promising Antimicrobial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are widely recognized for their applications in medicine, electronics, and environmental remediation. This study presents a new green synthesis method for Ag NPs using Trapa bispinosa fruit extract as a natural reducing agent and stabilizing agent. Characterization of the synthesized Ag NPs through X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed a crystalline structure consistent with the face-centered cubic (fcc) arrangement, with peaks at (111), (200), (220), (311), and (222), …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Sustainable Landscape Approaches Incorporating Water Conservation Techniques in Drought-Affected Regions of India: An Architectural Perspective
Abstract: In drought-prone areas of India, where sustainable water management is crucial to guaranteeing long-term water availability, water scarcity is a serious problem. Architecture and landscape design can be vital in promoting sustainable water management practices. Therefore, this study aims to determine how architectural intervention and sustainable landscape strategies contribute to improving water conservation initiatives in these areas. Architectural and landscape designs –—through methods, such as rainwater harvesting, xeriscaping, and groundwater …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Reimagining Coastal Futures: Architectural Innovation and Environmental Harmony Tthrough Coastal Restoration
Abstract: In a world woven around constant change, architecture stands as a strong transformative force which is capable of shaping and responding to the evolving built environment. It plays an important role in community resilience and sustainability in an era of fast environmental change, going beyond simple aesthetics. This essay introduces a Coastal Restoration and Awareness Center for Kalutara, a cutting-edge architectural project that balances the built and natural environments. The …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–30 Read article
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Biotechnological Advancements in Animal Organ Transplantation and Xenotransplantation
Abstract: Biotechnological advancements in the fields of animal organ transplantation and xenotransplantation have made significant strides over the past few decades. These advancements offer promising solutions to the worldwide shortage of organs needed for transplants. Xenotransplantation – transplanting organs or tissues from animals to humans – shows great potential in tackling this problem. Recent breakthroughs in biotechnology, such as genetic engineering, immune suppression techniques, and improved organ preservation methods, have brought …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Recent Advances in Solar Photovoltaic Technologies: Efficiency, Sustainability, and Market Trends
Abstract: A way to meet the growing demand for electricity worldwide while tackling environmental issues is through solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. Solar PV is a renewable energy source that provides a sustainable substitute for fossil fuels, aiding in the global endeavor to reduce carbon emissions. Recent developments in technology have greatly increased photovoltaic systems' scalability, cost, and efficiency, increasing their viability for broad use. The most recent advancements in photovoltaic materials, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Green Solvent Extraction: Sustainable Approaches for Chemical Separation
Abstract: Solvent extraction techniques have advanced significantly as a result of the increased focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Traditional organic solvents, while effective in chemical separation processes, often contribute to environmental pollution and pose health risks. In response, researchers have explored greener alternatives that minimize these adverse effects. Compared to traditional procedures, green solvent extraction offers safer and more environmentally friendly solutions by using bio-based solvents, ionic liquids, and deep …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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From SimCity to Smart City: The Role of Gamification in Teaching Sustainable Design
Abstract: The integration of sustainability into architectural education is critical to preparing future architects for real-world challenges in urban development. This study explores the potential of gamified learning, specifically through the city-building simulation game SimCity, as an innovative pedagogical tool to bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application of sustainable urban planning concepts. SimCity’s game mechanics engage students in real-time decision-making involving resource management, infrastructure planning, and environmental sustainability. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Supercritical Fluid Extraction: Mechanisms, Applications, and Recent Developments
Abstract: Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE) is an advanced and versatile separation technique that harnesses the unique properties of supercritical fluids (SCFs) to extract a wide variety of compounds from both solid and liquid matrices. Supercritical fluids, which are substances at a temperature and pressure above their critical points, possess both liquid-like density and gas-like viscosity, making them highly effective solvents for extraction processes. This review delves into the underlying mechanisms of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Construction Project Monitoring Using Computer Vision Technology – A Literature Review
Abstract: The construction industry is witnessing a transformative shift with the adoption of computer vision (CV) technologies for productivity monitoring and performance evaluation. This review consolidates the advancements in CV applications, focusing on areas, such as real-time progress tracking, resource management, and safety monitoring. The analysis highlights how automated systems, powered by deep learning models and object detection algorithms, are replacing traditional manual methods, offering enhanced accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making capabilities. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Utilization and Mitigation of Ventilation Air Methane in Coal Mining: A Focus on Turkey
Abstract: Ventilation Air Methane (VAM), a byproduct of underground coal mining, is a significant source of methane emissions and a potential energy resource. VAM is typically released at low concentrations, ranging from 0.1% to 1.5%, making it challenging to capture and utilize effectively. This article explores methane enrichment technologies, focusing on the weak eddy and free diffusion methods to increase VAM concentrations. These techniques have shown promise in enhancing methane capture …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Sustainable Labware Solutions: A Study of Biodegradable Modified Polypropylene for Sterilization‑Resistance
Abstract: This study investigated the impact of incorporating a 1‑3% by weight of biodegradable additive into polypropylene (PP) using twin‑screw extrusion, followed by injection molding to prepare test specimens. The effects of the additive on the rheological, thermal, mechanical, and optical properties of PP were investigated, along with the impact of two common sterilization methods: autoclave (121°C, 15 min, 0.11 MPa) and electron beam (E-Beam, 50 kGy) irradiation. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Adaptive Clustering Strategies for 5G-IoT Wireless Sensor Networks: Insights into Neuro-Fuzzy Approaches
Abstract: The new cellular network standard is 5G. The Internet of Things, or IoT, is growing and changing quickly. Massive cellular bandwidth increases brought about by 5G make it much simpler for the Internet of Things to connect many devices. Current LTE networks will be ten times slower than 5G. This increase in speed will allow IoT devices to communicate and share data faster than ever. In this research, we have …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–55 Read article
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Pharmacognosy of Molecular and Nano Carriers
Abstract: Positioned at the intersection of Pharmacognosy and molecular biology, molecular pharmacognosy has emerged as a novel intermediary discipline. This paper explores the techniques, significance, and landscape of molecular pharmacognosy. The primary emphasis of this manuscript includes the molecular characterization of medicinal raw materials, the phylogenetic history of medicinal plants, assessment and preservation of germplasm resources for medicinal flora, the study of endangered medicinal plant species, and the biosynthesis and bio-regulation …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Originative Approaches in Powder Formulation for Enhanced Therapeutic Efficacy
Abstract: Powder formulation is a cornerstone in the pharmaceutical industry, playing a vital role in improving drug efficacy and ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes. However, traditional formulation methods often face significant challenges, such as poor solubility and low bioavailability, which can limit the effectiveness of many drugs. To address these issues, innovative strategies have emerged, including amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs), nanotechnology, and advanced manufacturing techniques like spray drying and hot melt etrusion. …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Video-Assisted Teaching Module on Enhancing Knowledge About COVID-19 Among Patients at Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal (M.P.)
Abstract: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a video-assisted teaching module in improving knowledge about COVID-19 among patients admitted to Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal (M.P.). A pre-experimental research design was employed for this study, where a sample of patients admitted to the hospital was selected using a convenient sampling technique. The study involved two phases: pre-test and post-test assessments. Initially, the patients’ knowledge regarding COVID-19 was assessed …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Improving Thermal Comfort and Reducing Peak Cooling Loads in High-Rise Buildings Through the Use of Phase Change Materials in Enhanced Building Envelopes
Abstract: A potential remedy for the problems of peak cooling loads and thermal discomfort in high-rise buildings is the use of phase change materials (PCMs) into building envelopes. This study explores the potential of PCMs to enhance energy efficiency and occupant comfort by reducing heat gain and moderating indoor temperature fluctuations. The paper investigates various PCM types, integration methods, and their impact on building performance through simulations and experimental analysis. The …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Analysis of Heat Mitigation Potential of Coir Mat and Perlite Layers vs Green Roof Systems
Abstract: This study explores the heat mitigation potential of coir mats and green facades applied to roofs. Being situated near the equator, buildings are subjected to intense solar radiation due to the sun’s proximity and minimal declination angle. Consequently, roofs transfer a substantial amount of heat into indoor spaces, making effective thermal regulation strategies essential. Roof insulation emerges as a key method for managing indoor temperatures, with sustainable, locally sourced, climate-friendly, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article