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Mixed-Use Development: Their Impact on the Traditional Bazaar in Historic Cores of Cities
Abstract: Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand which is a medium-scale city nestled in the foothills of Himalayas. It combines a unique setting of historic bazaars, colonial-era architecture, and growing modern urban developments. This research will assess how modernization and mixed-use urban development in Dehradun influence traditional bazaars to shape their interaction with contemporary commercial space. While there has been substantial research into either the cultural and economic significance of traditional …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–26 Read article
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A review on Biochar and its Nanocomposites for Removal of Toxics from Wastewater
Abstract: Biochar is a carbon-rich material formed by the thermochemical conversion of biomass under oxygen-limited circumstances, providing a long-term solution for waste valorisation and environmental management. Because of its high stability, surface functional groups, and porous structure, biochar has been used extensively in pollutant adsorption, carbon sequestration, and soil amendment. Recent developments have produced biochar nanocomposites, in which the physicochemical properties of biochar are improved by engineering or combining it with …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–29 Read article
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A Machine Learning-Based Framework for Urban Traffic Congestion Prediction and Control Using Intelligent Transportation Systems
Abstract: Abstract Traffic congestion remains a critical challenge in rapidly expanding urban areas, causing increased travel delays, excessive fuel consumption, environmental degradation, and economic inefficiencies. Traditional traffic management approaches are often insufficient, as they lack the ability to respond dynamically to continuously changing traffic conditions. This study proposes a novel data-driven framework for the prediction and management of traffic congestion using Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The methodology integrates real-time and historical …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Mitigation Measures and Disaster Preparedness: Kapkese Landslides in Kokwet Sub-Location, Kericho County, Kenya
Abstract: Abstract: The Kapkese landslide disaster struck again in December 2015, precipitated by intense, prolonged heavy rainfall from El Niño rainstorms that devastated much of Kenya. Located in the remote Kokwet Location within Kipkelion West Constituency, Kenya, this rural village has endured recurrent geohazards, most notably a deadly May 2003 event that buried a homestead, resulting in the tragic loss of a mother and her three young daughters. These incidents have …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Machine Learning-Based Framework for Urban Traffic Congestion Prediction and Control Using Intelligent Transportation Systems
Abstract: Abstract Traffic congestion remains a critical challenge in rapidly expanding urban areas, causing increased travel delays, excessive fuel consumption, environmental degradation, and economic inefficiencies. Traditional traffic management approaches are often insufficient, as they lack the ability to respond dynamically to continuously changing traffic conditions. This study proposes a novel data-driven framework for the prediction and management of traffic congestion using Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The methodology integrates real-time and historical …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Global Trends in Environmental Chemistry Research: A Bibliometric Analysis of Leading Nations (1996–2023)
Abstract: Environmental contamination has become a significant issue worldwide, primarily driven by human activities. A multitude of scholarly articles are disseminated globally within the field of environmental chemistry, reflecting its vast potential to address this issue in a sustainable manner. This article conducts a bibliometric assessment of research outputs, concentrating on publications, citations, and citations per document from the leading 30 countries globally, spanning the years 1996 to 2023 to substantiate …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Review On Eco-Brick: A Sustainable Solution for Plastic Waste
Abstract: Abstract - Traditional waste management methods like incineration and landfilling are no longer sustainable solutions because they result in greenhouse gas emissions, toxic gas release, soil degradation, and groundwater contamination. As a result, innovative and environmentally responsible alternatives are desperately needed. The rapid accumulation of non-biodegradable plastic waste has become a critical global environmental issue due to its long-lasting nature, harmful ecological effects, and difficulties associated with its disposal. Plastic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Design, development and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: AB S T R A C T As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy in design play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because any failure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns. In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 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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Preserving the past: Stepwell as a Cultural Landscape and Sustainable Water Source
Abstract: Water is an essential element of nature and a fundamental resource for all life on Earth. Since ancient times, human civilizations have flourished around water sources, and rivers are revered as sacred, across diverse cultures. In India, traditional water conservation systems like stepwells played a crucial role in ensuring the availability of water throughout the year. Stepwells, known for its unique architectural and cultural significance, have been an integral part …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 72–84 Read article
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Hybrid ABS & CF-ABS FDM Printing Tensile Components: A Comprehensive Review and a Novel Taguchi–FEA Based Methodology Framework for Mechanical Optimization
Abstract: Abstract An experimental–numerical strategy and a critical literature survey were addressed to tackle the tensile response of hybrid Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and Carbon Fiber–reinforced ABS (CF-ABS) parts manufactured by Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM). The study employed a systematic literature synthesis to identify material challenges, reinforcement compromises and important process parameters that impact anisotropy as well as interlayer bonding. Dual-material tensile samples based on an Automatic Material System (AMS) printer …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Hand Hygiene Programme on Knowledge and Practice among School-Going Children in Selected Primary Schools of Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat
Abstract: Hand hygiene is one of the most effective, low-cost measures for preventing infectious diseases among school-going children. Children are particularly vulnerable to hygiene-related illnesses due to frequent close contact, shared materials, and inadequate hand-washing practices. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a structured hand hygiene programme on the knowledge and practice of hand washing among school-going children in selected primary schools of Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat. A hand hygiene …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Statistical analysis of embodied carbon emissions intensity of hydrogen produced in India by grid connected water electrolysers
Abstract: Electrolytic hydrogen produced through alkaline water or proton exchange membrane electrolysers using clean electricity sources has the potential to contribute to industrial decarbonization by displacing fossil fuels like natural gas, as a low carbon feed material or energy carrier. To have favourable economics of hydrogen production, it is necessary to operate electrolysers continually to make the best use of the installed capacity and associated capital investment. This can be ensured …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Hybrid ABS & CF-ABS FDM Printing Tensile Components: A Comprehensive Review and a Novel Taguchi–FEA Based Methodology Framework for Mechanical Optimization
Abstract: Abstract An experimental–numerical strategy and a critical literature survey were addressed to tackle the tensile response of hybrid Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and Carbon Fiber–reinforced ABS (CF-ABS) parts manufactured by Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM). The study employed a systematic literature synthesis to identify material challenges, reinforcement compromises and important process parameters that impact anisotropy as well as interlayer bonding. Dual-material tensile samples based on an Automatic Material System (AMS) printer …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study of the Effect of SLS Loading on the One-Pot Synthesis of Substituted Piperidines
Abstract: Piperidine derivatives represent a vital class of nitrogen-containing heterocycles with extensive pharmacological and industrial significance. Their synthesis has garnered considerable interest due to their presence in numerous bioactive molecules, including drugs with CNS activity, analgesic properties, and antimicrobial effects. Traditional multi-step synthetic pathways are often time-consuming and resource-intensive. To address this, one-pot multicomponent reactions (MCRs) have emerged as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative, allowing for the rapid construction of complex …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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SYNTHETIC MEDICAL DATA GENERATIONUSING GAN MODEL
Abstract: The healthcare industry has witnessed growing interest in synthetic data generation, driven by increasing demands for large and diverse datasets. Real medical data is often inaccessible due to stringent privacy laws, data scarcity, and ethical considerations. Sophisticated models, such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), have emerged as powerful tools to generate synthetic data that closely resembles real-world data. This approach is particularly effective for addressing the challenges of researching rare …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Unraveling the Health Risks of Microplastics in School Children Water Bottles: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Microplastics (MPs), pervasive environmental pollutants, pose escalating threats to human health, with children emerging as a critically vulnerable population. This systematic review, guided by PRISMA protocols, synthesizes evidence from 2015–2025 on MPs exposure risks from reusable plastic water bottles among school-aged children (4–15 years). Findings reveal significant MPs leaching into drinking water, influenced by bottle material such as PET and PP, usage duration, and cleaning practices. Children ingest an estimated …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–35 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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Automated Pet Feeder
Abstract: Maintaining regular feeding regimens for pets can be a challenging task for many pet owners, especially in today’s fast-paced and demanding lifestyle. To address this issue, this project introduces a smart pet feeder powered by the ESP8266 NodeMCU, a Wi-Fi-enabled microcontroller that facilitates Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The system allows pet owners to remotely manage and automate feeding schedules, ensuring timely and accurate meal delivery even in their absence. …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sulfur-Based Copolymers: Current Status and NewOpportunities in Synthesis and Product Applications
Abstract: Sulfur-based copolymers are fascinating materials with a wide range of applications. This reviewarticle delves into the synthetic aspects of sulfur copolymers, their characteristics, and theirapplications. Sulfur is a byproduct of refineries, produced in large quantities worldwide. Varioussulfur-based copolymers have been synthesized through inverse vulcanization, catalyst-induced low temperature inverse vulcanization, and polycondensation reactions. Researchers have studied a varietyof monomers, including benzoxazine moieties and sulfur-based systems with allylic or vinylicfunctionalities. The article …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–36 Read article