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Evaluating the Efficacy of an Assertiveness Training Program on Assertiveness, Self-esteem, and Attitudes towards Nursing Education among Students at a Designated Nursing College in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Encouraging assertive behaviour can be achieved through educational approaches or training initiatives, ideally integrated into undergraduate nursing programs. The self-esteem of nurses significantly shapes their thoughts, emotions, motivation, and actions, thereby directly influencing the quality of care patients receive. Nursing students often exhibit a positive outlook on their profession, viewing themselves as proficient caregivers capable of delivering exceptional quality care to those in need. Objective: The study aimed to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A Review on Steel Metallurgy
Abstract: Steel is mostly manufactured in the manufacturing industries and it is nearly ninety percent due to its extremely higher strength and high toughness. This review paper discusses on the classification of steels, steel as a potential engineering material, mechanical properties and fabrication properties of steels. It also explains on its applications, low alloy steels groups and its properties. This review article also discusses on special steels like micro alloyed steels, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Review Article on: Nanoemulsion based intranasal drug delivery to Brain
Abstract: The bloodbrain barrier (BBB) controls and restricts the entry of therapeutic medications because it plays a critical role in protecting the brain from toxins.Nasal medicine administration allows for immediate drug delivery into the brain through the nose-to brain pathway.avoiding both the first pass impact and the blood-brain barrier. Various novel and promising formulation approaches have been explored for drug targeting to the brain by nasal administration. Nanoemulsions have the potential …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Examination of Internal Defects in the Casting Process by Using a Scanning Electron Microscopy
Abstract: In today's manufacturing landscape, stringent requirements and specifications for mechanical properties and other characteristics have become crucial for top casting manufacturers. This paper focuses on using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) as a powerful tool to analyze internal defects that significantly impact the performance of castings. Specifically, it delves into various aspects of this approach, including the identification of bifilm deficiencies in ductile and chromium cast iron, near-surface corrosion induced by …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Multipurpose Navigating and Surveillance Robot
Abstract: A robot is a kind of automated machine that can quickly and precisely carry out particular activities with little or no assistance from humans. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robotic arms, humanoid robots, and hybrids are the six most popular forms of robotics [1]. The goal of this project is to develop a mobile robot, or rover, with intended applications on multi-purpose to aid in exploration in …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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The essence of Nanotechnology; Nanoparticles and cutting edge applications in Molecular electronics and Molecular medicine
Abstract: In this paper, the essence of nanotechnology is presented. Nanotechnology is emerged as a fabrication method, computational tools, and revolutionized electronics and medicine. The bio-chemo-physical properties are understood in different dimension with emphasis on various synthesis techniques and size dependent physio-chemical properties. Most properties resulting from size reduction from macro scale to nanoscale and molecular interactions with nanoparticles significantly contributes to its multi function. A systematic illustration of nanotechnology at …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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The Evolution of 3D Printing: Detailed Analysis of Processes, Materials, and Applications in Modern Manufacturing
Abstract: 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has revolutionized manufacturing processes by enabling the creation of complex structures layer by layer from digital models. This technology plays a pivotal role in Industry 4.0, characterized by smart manufacturing and the integration of cyber-physical systems. This review explores the various processes used in 3D printing, the range of materials employed, and the diverse applications of 3D printing in industry. Key processes discussed …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Effect of Different Mix Compositions on Compressed Stabilized Earth Block Strength
Abstract: Climate change and global warming are pressing issues exacerbated by the rapid expansion of theworld's population and its housing needs. Traditional construction materials contribute significantly toenvironmental degradation through the generation of dust, solid waste, hazardous gases, and highenergy consumption. In response, this study focuses on exploring environmentally sustainablealternatives, with a particular emphasis on compressed stabilized earth blocks (CSEB). CSEBs aremasonry units formed by compacting soil, stabilizers, and water. This research …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Performance study of Perovskite (CH3NH3PbX3, X=I, Br,Cl) Solar Cell using Copper Thiocyanate (CuSCN) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: Using perovskite compounds such as "methyl ammonium lead halide (MAPbX3, MA= CH3NH3, X=I, Br, Cl)" and SCAPS tools, researchers conducted a thorough modelling and numerical simulation of perovskite solar cells. They also measured metrics such as "open-circuit voltage (Voc), fill factor (FF), power conversion efficiency (PCE), and short-circuit current density (Jsc) of the MAPbI3, MAPbBr3, and MAPbCl3 material used as active layer, respectively." As the hole transport layer (HTL) in …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 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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Efficiency Improvements in Long-Distance Wireless Power Transmission
Abstract: The quest for efficient and flexible energy transfer has given rise to Wireless Power Transmission (WPT) technology, which allows the transmission of electrical energy from power source to consuming device deprived of physical connectors. This transformative technology has garnered significant responsiveness due to its possible applications across various domains, including consumer electronics, electric vehicles, medical devices, and industrial systems. With advancements in resonant inductive coupling, microwave transmission, and laser-based systems, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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IoT Applications for Meter Security and Energy Efficiency in Smart Grids
Abstract: This research aims to address the drawbacks of conventional energy billing systems by introducing an affordable Prepaid Energy Meter that uses an ATmega328 microprocessor. The discreteness, inaccuracy, high cost, and sluggish processing of the current systems result in inefficiencies in both labor and time. The susceptibility of traditional invoicing techniques to energy and power theft is a serious problem. By operating under the tenet of "Pay first and then use …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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IoT Applications for Meter Security and Energy Efficiency in Smart Grids
Abstract: This research aims to address the drawbacks of conventional energy billing systems by introducing an affordable Prepaid Energy Meter that uses an ATmega328 microprocessor. The discreteness, inaccuracy, high cost, and sluggish processing of the current systems result in inefficiencies in both labor and time. The susceptibility of traditional invoicing techniques to energy and power theft is a serious problem. By operating under the tenet of "Pay first and then use …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Unveiling the Potential of Tyre Pyrolysis Oil A Sustainable Solution for Energy and Environmental Challenges: A Mini Review
Abstract: Pyrolysis is a technology to recover energy from the end-of-life tyre or scrap tyres by converting into various useful products like tyre pyrolysis oil (TPO), pyro-gas and solid char or carbon sooth also known as raw recycled carbon black. Tyre pyro oil is a dark brown/black colored liquid and used as a fuel in compression ignition (CI) engines, industrial furnaces and power plants etc. The TPO like other fuels contains …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A study to assess the perception, practices and the factors influencing hand hygiene among 2nd and 3rd year B.sc nursing students posted in the Medical Surgical Unit at a tertiary care hospital, Bangalore.
Abstract: There are millions of workers in the healthcare industry. Though the health care includes doctors, laboratory technicians and physiotherapist, nurses are the major workforce in a healthcare industry. The number of patients admitted to the hospital is also increasing every year due to the rise in communicable and non-communicable diseases. The inadequate knowledge and practice of hand hygiene by the health care workers can leads to many healthcare associated infections …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Impact of the Jigsaw Teaching Strategy on Classroom Performance among Nursing Students at a Selected College
Abstract: Introduction: Collaborative learning is an educational methodology where individuals engage collectively in pursuit of knowledge or skill acquisition. The jigsaw teaching method is a form of collaborative learning, initially introduced by Elliot Aronson in 1971 at both the University of Texas and the University of California. This method emphasizes team-based learning, wherein students are organized into groups or teams, each assigned a specific segment of the material to master. Within …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Automated Diagnosis and Drug Delivery System for Colon Cancer Using Biosensors and Nanostructures
Abstract: Colorectal cancer stands as a significant global health challenge, necessitating innovative approaches for early detection and effective treatment. This paper presents a novel framework for addressing this challenge by integrating biosensors with nano materials and nano structures to create an automated system for colon cancer diagnosis and treatment. The proposed system leverages the unique properties of biosensors for real-time disease detection and the advanced capabilities of nano materials and nano …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Train Accident Prevention Using Arduino Uno
Abstract: The process of technology is never-ending. It is a great service to the community to be able to use modern technology to build a product that will improve the lives of others. This paper describes the design and execution of an Arduino-based train accident prevention system that is adaptable, secure, and low-cost. A stand-alone Arduino board serves as the basis for the design. This solution is meant to be scalable …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Towards Sustainable Energy: Dual-Axis Solar Trackers and Control Strategies
Abstract: The goal of this thesis was to develop a laboratory prototype for a sun tracking system that can increase the photovoltaic modules' efficiency in a solar energy system. The device's basic function is to maximize the amount ofsolar panel exposure to the sun's energy by maintaining the photovoltaic modules alignment with sunbeams. Consequently, the solar panel may generate a higher output power The project involved software programming for the solar …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–48 Read article
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Analyzed the Interfacing Effect on Performance of Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Thiocyanate (CuSCN) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: The interfacing layers occurs between the electron transport layer (ETL) (TiO 2 ) and Absorber layer(CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 ) and also Absorber layer (CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 ) and hole transport layer (HTL) play important role in the efficacy of perovskite solar cells using SCAPS Tool. Using solar cells makes sense and may even be required in the future when new clean energy sources are …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 49–55 Read article