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186 articles for “fluid”
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Nutrition and Hydration in the Elderly: A Qualitative Study on Preventing Malnutrition and Dehydration
Abstract: Aging brings about multiple physiological, psychological, and social transformations that significantly influence both nutritional intake and hydration levels in older adults. This qualitative study was conducted to explore the eating habits, hydration routines, and the challenges faced by seven senior citizens. Using semi-structured interviews, the research aimed to gain an in-depth understanding of the factors that affect dietary behavior and hydration practices among the elderly. The findings revealed that aging-related …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Investigation of Seismic Pounding Effect on Symmetric 10 Storey Reinforced Concrete Buildings Using SAP2000
Abstract: ABSTRACT Earthquakes have historically been responsible for significant structural failures, often resulting in substantial economic losses and endangering human lives. One notable failure mechanism observed during seismic activity is seismic pounding, which occurs when adjacent buildings collide due to insufficient separation gaps. This phenomenon is particularly concerning in densely populated urban areas where space constraints often prevent the provision of adequate clearances between structures. Such impacts can lead to severe …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Review On Bipolar Plate Geometric Design and Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: Abstract Bipolar plates (BPs) are vital components in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), performing multiple essential functions that directly influence system efficiency, durability, and overall operational performance. They ensure uniform distribution of reactant gases across the active area, provide electrical conductivity between adjacent cells, assist in effective thermal management by dissipating heat generated during electrochemical reactions, and maintain proper sealing to prevent leakage of gases and coolant. Among these …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Nanotechnology as a new perspective in Regenerative Medicine
Abstract: The introduction of nanotechnology has brought a transformation in medical technology frommicro fluidics to nanomedicine. As nanotechnology is multidisciplinary, it promotes severalscience and technology. Importantly, strategies and principles of physic and nanotechnologyas new perspective in nanomedicine, plays a pivotal role in personal medicine, precisionmedicine, and regenerative medicine. Herein, look toward the strategies of physics includingelectric stimulations, magnetism, and electro mechanics in shaping the regenerative medicine.Moreover, the potential of nanotechnology in …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Nipah Virus Disease: A Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Public Health Implications
Abstract: Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae and genus Henipavirus. First identified during an outbreak in Malaysia in 1998, Nipah virus has since become a significant public health concern, particularly in South and Southeast Asia. The virus primarily spreads from fruit bats (Pteropus species) to humans, either directly or via intermediate hosts such as pigs, and is also capable of human-to-human transmission. Infection can …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Advances in Heat Management for High-Efficiency Gas Turbines: Technologies and Applications
Abstract: Abstract Heat management plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and performance of high-efficiency gas turbines. As the demand for cleaner and more energy-efficient power generation increases, optimizing heat management in gas turbines becomes essential. This article explores the latest advancements in heat management technologies for gas turbines, with a focus on their application to improve thermal efficiency, and operational reliability, and reduce emissions. Key techniques, such as advanced …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Gas Turbine Blades for High-Temperature Operations
Abstract: Abstract The design and optimization of gas turbine blades for high-temperature operations are critical to enhancing the efficiency and reliability of power generation and propulsion systems. These components operate under extreme conditions of heat, pressure, and mechanical stress, making their performance pivotal to the overall effectiveness of turbines. This study explores the key factors influencing blade performance, emphasizing the importance of material selection, thermal barrier coatings, aerodynamic design, cooling mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Magnetic and radioactive nanoparticles for improved CGT and theranostics application
Abstract: Nanoparticles based therapeutic and theranostics technique is becoming an active area of research in nanomedicine. Nanomedicine as a major application of nanotechnology enables efficient diagnosis procedures, imaging system, therapeutic techniques, and drug delivery system. This research presents an overview of methods that enable integrating both diagnosis and therapeutic techniques which increase efficacy and reduce time. Hence, we look forward on the power of such theranostics techniques which involves the use …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Heparin Saline and 0.9% Sodium Chloride on Maintaining Central Venous Catheter Patency in Critically Ill Patients at PGIMS, Haryana
Abstract: Background: Central venous catheters (CVCs) are frequently utilized in healthcare environments, especially within intensive care units (ICUs), for various medical purposes. They are inserted to facilitate the delivery of fluids, blood products, medications, parenteral nutrition, as well as for monitoring central venous pressure and performing dialysis. Objectives: The main objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of heparin saline compared to 0.9% sodium chloride in ensuring the patency …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Enhancement and Management of Evaporative Separation Methods
Abstract: Separating components according to their vapor pressures, evaporative separation techniques are widely employed in a variety of industries, such as chemical manufacture, petroleum refining, and food and beverage processing. Equipment like membrane-based systems, evaporators, and distillation columns are used in these procedures, which are essential for guaranteeing both process effectiveness and product quality. However, stability and safety in evaporative separation processes are difficult to maintain due to their complexity and …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Structural Components in Offshore and Marine Engineering
Abstract: Offshore and marine engineering play a pivotal role in the global energy market, particularly in the oil and gas industry. The structural integrity of components in such challenging environments is critical, as they are exposed to harsh conditions including high winds, waves, and corrosion. This research paper aims to explore the analytical and design principles for structural components used in offshore and marine engineering, emphasizing materials, loading conditions, failure mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Comparative Design and Performance Analysis of Axial Flow Compressor Blades Using Various Materials
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive design and performance analysis of axial flow compressor blades using various materials to improve efficiency, durability, and performance. Axial flow compressors are critical components in aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines, and the choice of blade material significantly impacts their functionality under extreme operational conditions. The analysis explores several materials, including traditional alloys, advanced composites, and high-temperature resistant metals, evaluating their mechanical properties, thermal stability, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Magnetohydrodynamic Instabilities in Liquid Metal Batteries: A Study of Metal Pad Roll Dynamics and Stability Thresholds
Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive study on the metal pad roll instability (MPRI) in liquid metal batteries (LMBs), a key phenomenon driven by magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) forces. LMBs, which are poised to revolutionize grid-scale energy storage due to their low cost, long lifespan, and high current density, face critical challenges due to instabilities that can compromise operational stability. This work characterizes the MPRI in cylindrical reduction cells and offers theoretical formulations, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Innovative Design for Creative Architect Spaces
Abstract: The design of workspaces for architects is undergoing a transformative shift, moving away from conventional office layouts to embrace environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation. This abstract explores the concept of innovative spaces tailored specifically for creative architects, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, technological integration, sustainability, and biophilic elements. These spaces are envisioned as dynamic ecosystems that support the fluid nature of architectural work, encouraging both individual focus and …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Nanocapsules Applied in Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems
Abstract: Nanocapsules, which are minute vesicles composed of a parent material shielded by a polymer casing to encase the drug in the nucleus while regulating the drug’s dispensation and targeting capacity, represent a ground-breaking advancement in the realm of pharmaceuticals. The purpose behind the creation of nanocapsules is to enhance their efficiency and functionality by leveraging various methodologies like polymerization, solvent diffusion, dialysis, and supercritical fluid technology. These nanocapsules introduce a …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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UNDERSTANDING NIPAH VIRUS INFECTION: ACOMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW
Abstract: Nipah virus (NiV) infection is a zoonotic disease caused by the Nipah virus, primarily found in bats of the Pteropus genus. Since its identification in 1999 during an outbreak in Malaysia, NiV has emerged as a significant public health concern, particularly in Southeast Asia. This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of Nipah virus infection, covering its epidemiology, transmission, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and global health implications. Epidemiology: Nipah virus …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Recent Techniques for Producing Biodiesel
Abstract: Development of society increases the demand of energy. Particularly in transportation sector the need of diesel fuel is increasing day by day and consequently there is a problem of environmental pollution, so there are severe challenges to human survival and development. Biodiesel provides one kind of sustainable solution to above problems. The supercritical process is one of the innovative methods used in the manufacturing of biodiesel. With this process, oils …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Applications of Trigonometry In Engineering and Technology
Abstract: Trigonometry is important in engineering because it provides tools for analyzing and solving issues including angles, distances, and connections between geometric objects. It is necessary for many engineering fields, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and others. Trigonometry is a key mathematical technique in engineering that facilitates analysis and solutions to issues across several disciplines. Structural analysis uses trigonometry to calculate angles and forces in complicated frameworks, whereas mechanical engineers use it …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Engineering Solutions through Linear Algebraic Principles
Abstract: The field of mathematics concentrates on industrial problems and seeks solutions that are applicable to the industry. One area of mathematics that deals with the study of the physical sciences is called applied mathematics. Algebra is used by engineers to study and create structures, machinery, and electric circuits. They solve optimization equations, develop mathematical models to assess the safety and functionality of designs, and apply the results to analyze topics …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Existence, Evolution, History and Impact of Ebola Virus Disease on Humans: A Mini Review
Abstract: The Ebola virus, a zoonotic virus belonging to the Filoviridae family, is predominantly found in the Congo, Sudan, and various other regions of Africa. This highly virulent virus poses a significant threat to human health, with infection typically occurring through direct contact with animals, particularly bats. The disease caused by the Ebola virus, known as Ebola virus disease (EVD), manifests through a wide array of symptoms. Initial signs include hemorrhagic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article