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Advances in Genetic Enhancement, Processing Innovation and Sustainable Valorization of Jute (Corchorus spp.): A Critical Review
Abstract: The accelerating global shift toward environmentally responsible material systems has intensified scientific and industrial interest in lignocellulosic bast fibres. Jute (Corchorus spp.) remains one of the most economically and ecologically significant natural fibres due to its renewability, biodegradability, and substantial contribution to rural livelihoods. This review critically synthesizes contemporary progress in genetic improvement, fibre structural optimization, retting biotechnology, surface engineering, and composite integration. Emphasis is placed on genomics-assisted breeding, targeted …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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A Secured Check-In and Check-Out System Using Private Key Authentication and QR Code Verification Techniques for Daycare Management
Abstract: The safety and security of children in daycare centers remain a critical concern for parents and caregivers. Child daycare centers play a fundamental role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children while their parents or guardians engage in work and other responsibilities. However, ensuring the safety and security of children in these facilities remains a major concern, particularly in monitoring drop-offs and pick-ups to prevent unauthorized access and …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis Strategies and Reaction Mechanisms in Self-Healing Polymeric Materials: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Self-healing polymeric materials are one of the most rapidly growing and technologically transformative classes of smart polymeric materials. Such materials offer the ability to autonomously repair damage and retain & restore functional performance. This capability is very important for polymers, which undergo mechanical failure, micro- cracking, delamination, photo-oxidation, or thermal degradation during service environments. The last decade has been remarkable for developments in self-healing polymers, ranging from extrinsic capsule-based approaches …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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A Study of Delta Modulation Techniques for Bandwidth- Efficient Signal Transmission
Abstract: Delta modulation is an important signal processing technique widely used in digital communication systems for efficient analog-to-digital signal conversion and bandwidth reduction. With the increasing demand for high-speed and low-complexity communication systems, bandwidth-efficient transmission methods have become essential in modern telecommunication networks. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of delta modulation techniques and their role in improving signal transmission efficiency in digital communication environments. The paper examines the operating principles …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Biotechnological Advances in Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Jute (Corchorus spp.): Genomic and Functional Insights
Abstract: Jute (Corchoruscapsularis and C. olitorius) is an economically significant natural bast fiber crop, particularly in Bangladesh and South Asia that faces severe constraints from salinity and waterlogging due to climate change and coastal inundation. Despite its agricultural importance, jute has historically lacked genomic resources for molecular improvement. Recent release of high‑quality reference genomes, coupled with transcriptomics and functional genomics, has enabled identification of stress‑responsive genes and regulatory networks. This review …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Reactivity of Niobium(V) ComplexTowards Hydroxamate Ligands
Abstract: A niobium(V) complex with the composition [NbCl(OC₆H₄CH(CH₃)₂-2)₄] was synthesized by reacting niobium pentachloride with four equivalents of 2-isopropylphenol in carbon tetrachloride as a solvent, yielding the product in good quantity. The complex was characterized using elemental analysis, molar conductance measurements, IR spectroscopy, ¹H and ¹³C NMR spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry. Spectroscopic results indicate that the complex exists in a dimeric form, with bridging occurring through isopropylphenoxo ligands. X-ray diffraction analysis …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comparative Study On The Growth Patterns of Children Attending Daycare Centers Versus Those Cared For At Home In A Selected Metropolitan Area
Abstract: Child growth and development are influenced by multiple factors, including caregiving environments. This study aimed to compare the growth patterns (height, weight, and BMI) of children aged 1 to 6 years attending daycare centers with those cared for at home in a selected metropolitan area, and to assess the association between growth patterns and selected demographic variables. A quantitative, non-experimental comparative descriptive research design was used. The study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Safety, Toxicology, and Regulatory Science of CT Nano‐Contrast Agents in Radiology
Abstract: Nanoparticle-based contrast agents for X-ray computed tomography (CT) seek to overcome limitations of conventional iodinated small-molecule media but raise distinctive safety, toxicology, and regulatory science questions. Nano–bio-interactions specific to CT nanocontrast include reticuloendothelial system (RES) uptake, long-term hepatic and splenic retention, size-dependent renal versus hepatobiliary clearance, and potential immunogenicity and genotoxicity, all strongly influenced by particle composition, size, shape, surface charge, and coating chemistry. Robust preclinical evaluation requires harmonized in …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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GIS-Based Assessment of Flash Flood Hazard and Community Resilience in the Melamchi River Basin, Nepal
Abstract: Abstract: Flash floods are one of the most destructive natural hazards in mountainous regions due to their its rapid onset, high velocities, and short warning time. Erratic rainfall, cloudbursts, landslide, and climate-induced hydrological variability are the prime factors to trigger flash floods in the Himalayan region. The Melamchi River Basin in central Nepal has witness recurrent flash flood events, most notably the catastrophic 2021 flood. An Integrated hazard assessment and …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Biomimicry and Vernacular Ecology in Contemporary African Architecture: A Sustainable Analysis of “The Nest” in Namibia by Porky Hefer Design
Abstract: This article presents a sustainability-focused architectural analysis of The Nest (2018), an eco-lodge designed by Porky Hefer Design in Namibia. The study examines how biomimicry, African vernacular ecology, and material intelligence are integrated to create a low-impact, climate-responsive structure suited to arid environments. Drawing inspiration from the sociable weaver bird’s nest, the project adopts organic geometry, aggregated spatial organization, and woven construction techniques that mirror biological strategies for thermal regulation …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization, Chromatographic and Antifungal Evaluation of New Chalcone-Azo Ligand and Complexes
Abstract: Ligand chemistry is fundamental to coordination chemistry, complex chemistry, analytical reagents, andthe treatment of heavy ion pollutants. Recently, ligand complexes have been used in biologicalapplications such as radiation and the treatment of certain types of tumors. Researchers have expandedtheir studies to include complexes such as nanomaterials and drug carriers, demonstrating theireffectiveness through their nanoscale properties. It is worth noting that we chose indole and linked it to achalcone group to …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Challenges to the Protection and Conservation of Marine Biodiversity Resources in the Gulf of Guinea and Cameroon: Legal and Environmental Perspectives
Abstract: The Gulf of Guinea (GoG) and Cameroon, like many coastal regions worldwide, face mounting threats to marine biodiversity due to both natural and human-induced factors. Among the primary challenges are pollution from industrial and domestic sources, habitat destruction caused by coastal development, the introduction of invasive species, unsustainable fishing practices, and the broader impacts of climate change. These threats collectively endanger marine ecosystems, disrupt food chains, and reduce biodiversity, posing …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 130–134 Read article
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Determinants of Homeownership Satisfaction in Urban India: A Comparative Evaluation Across Housing Typologies in Lucknow
Abstract: Housing satisfaction is a multidimensional concept shaped by physical, social, psychological, neighborhood, and socio-demographic factors that collectively influence residents’ perceptions of their living environment. The habitability of a dwelling depends not only on its engineering and physical attributes but also on behavioral, cultural, interpersonal, and community characteristics. This study examines homeownership satisfaction across three major housing categories – private builder-constructed, government-constructed, and self-constructed houses – in Lucknow, India. Using an …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–26 Read article
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Bot Defender: A Collaborative Defense Framework for Botnet Intrusion Mitigation
Abstract: Botnet attacks represent a significant threat to cybersecurity, compromising vast numbers of devices and causing extensive harm. BOT DEFENDER is a novel collaborative defense framework designed to mitigate botnet intrusions effectively. This framework leverages the power of collective intelligence, integrating data from multiple sources to detect and respond to botnet threats in real-time. By utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms, BOT DEFENDER can identify anomalous network behavior indicative of botnet activities, …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Smart Technologies for the Modernization of Ready-Mix Concrete Operation
Abstract: Abstract Ready-mix concrete is a product that is ready to use. It is made up of cement, sand, aggregate, and water.In accordance with client requirements, a transit mixer transports the combined material to the location.Ten years ago, ready-mix concrete was first introduced to the Indian construction industry; however, itshigh tax rates and excessive costs initially hindered its widespread use. However, it became more popularbecause it required less strength, time, and …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–50 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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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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Impact of Patient Compliance with Rehabilitation on Functional Recovery in Stroke Survivors
Abstract: Background Stroke rehabilitation is vital in improving mobility, achieving functional independence, and enhancing psychological health. However, sticking to rehabilitation programs is a significant hurdle, especially in low- and middle-income nations like India. Poor adherence is associated with delayed recovery, more significant disability, and an increased likelihood of secondary issues. Although a growing body of evidence highlights the significance of rehabilitation adherence, research on its effects in the Indian context remains …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study To Assess The Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficency And Its Prevention Among Bsc Nursing Students At Selected Colleges Of Mangalore
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread health concern characterised by insufficient levels of vitamin D in the body, which is crucial for overall well-being. The main aim of the present study is to assess the level of knowledge regarding vitamin D deficiency among BSc. Nursing students in college at Mangalore. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY: (1) To assess the level of knowledge regarding vitamin D deficiency. (2) To find out …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Mathematical Computation, Ecological and Human Health Implications of Water Quality Index of Bodo Creek, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Abstract: Bodo Creek has huge importance to the people in the area and also constitute their source of fishing, boating, dredging, and transportation to Bonny Island among other neighbouring coastal communities in Rivers State. Water contamination is a significant issue, but it has also brought up important environmental and public health concerns. The weighted arithmetic water quality index approach was used in this work to determine the Water Quality Index (WQI) …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article