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Mathematical Model to Monitor Concrete Compressive Strength Partially Replaced with Periwinkle and Palm Kernel Shell as Aggregate
Abstract: This research work monitor that application of periwinkle and palm kernel shell as partial replacement for aggregate, the study are carried out applying modeling and simulation techniques, concrete are normally heterogeneous in most cases, but the study try to examine the growth rate of the material on their compressive strength, such process were carried out using these two locally sourced material at different percentage of replacement for aggregate, the study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–28 Read article
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Innovative Concrete Composites: Assessing Mechanical Strength with Fly Ash, Glass, and Granite Waste Incorporation
Abstract: Waste management poses a significant challenge for countries in both current and future contexts. The generation of solid waste from various industries, such as stone, glass, coal, and tires, constitutes a major issue in India, leading to significant environmental and health concerns for the surrounding population. This study addresses these challenges by exploring the utilization of waste granite and glass powder as materials to replace sand and cement, respectively, with …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Projects in Accelerated Conditions
Abstract: The work aims in identifying the causes of delay in construction projects and the acceleration techniques adopted to overcome them. Questionnaire survey with experts from industry was used for generation of data and analyzed using Relative Importance Index and Spearmen’s Rank Correlation Coefficient test. On analyses it was noticed that project complexity, labour challenges and resequencing of activities are the main barriers impacting the timeline for construction projects. Various acceleration …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Fresh and Hardened Properties of High Performance Concrete with Weld Slag as Fine Aggregate
Abstract: This research centers on the incorporation of welding slag, the residue remaining after the welding process, as fine aggregates in the production of high-performance concrete with a compressive strength of 70 MPa. The chemical and physical characteristics of welding slag aggregates (WSA), such as chemical compositions, specific gravity, SEM images, XRD, and EDS analysis, were investigated. Additional investigations were carried out by substituting welding slag with standard sand at varying …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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A Review on Old Building Environment and Indoor Microbials
Abstract: People naturally want to comprehend their surroundings. Today, developed nations spend over 90% of their populations indoors, mostly in structures and environments constructed, controlled, and planned by humans. Since individuals go from their homes to their employment, germs are continuous with and around them. Indoor microorganisms cohabit with outside soil and water bacteria. It is commonly found in animals, plants, rodents, and water tracked indoors on shoes and breathed in. …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Analyzing Crowds with Deep Learning: A Review of Methods and Challenges
Abstract: With the growing population, the need for an effective crowd management tool emerged. It is important to monitor and analyze unusual crowd movements and behavior for many applications such as peaceful events, protests, gatherings, or traffic management. Current systems, such as video surveillance, are a useful technique for crowd monitoring, but they require human visual capabilities to monitor the crowd. This work is a paper on Crowd Analysis using convolution …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Beyond the Classroom: Harnessing the Power of Android for Early Childhood Education Development
Abstract: The point of this inquiry is to address, like, you know, the issue of more prosocial behavior in children, both at domestic and in open spaces. This was distinguished through, like, perceptions and interviews with guardians, who, you know, accept that the need of their interest in their children’s prosocial improvement is, like, due to their restricted understanding. To progress, like, early childhood prosocial behavior, we created an Android-based Early …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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An Analysis of Ujjani Reservoir in Solapur, Maharashtra, India, Using Mathematical Modeling and Satellite Remote Sensing Techniques for Sedimentation Studies
Abstract: The reservoir's storage capacity steadily decreases due to sedimentation. The reservoir life can be preserved by monitoring sedimentation and implementing appropriate management measures. The Ujjani dam was built for power generating, irrigation, and water delivery systems. It is located in the drought-prone Solapur district, due to which Ujjani is an important initiative for the region's economy and society. In the present study, the Ujjani reservoir's sedimentation is evaluated for monitoring …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Analysing Seismo-electromagnetic Waves through Wavelet Transformation
Abstract: This research has presented a sophisticated methodology for studying lithosphere-ionosphere coupling phenomena, emphasising the identification of pre-seismic activity through seismo-electromagnetic signal processing. The application of an advanced electric field monitoring device, coupled with the precision of the Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT), has allowed us to uncover nuanced patterns in the ULF range, specifically related to seismic events during the Kumamoto Earthquakes. The detailed statistical analysis further supports the significance of …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Behavior of Cantilever and Strut Sheet Pile Embedded in Soil using Finite Element Method
Abstract: This research work is mainly focused on analysis of geotechnical aspects/parametres of Sheet Pile embedded in any soil condition using Finite Element Analysis. For this research work the finite element geotechnical analysis package Optum G2 has been brought into use. The Soil and Sheet Pile both have been designed/modelled as per Mohr-Coulomb Criterion. Here strutted(braced) sheet pile system using a strut modelled as fixed end anchor C300 (with yield force …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Assessment of Polymer Nanocomposite for Packaging Uses and Concerns about Environmental and Health Effects
Abstract: A nanocomposite material is composed of several phases with at least one, two, or three dimensions in the nanoscale range. When material dimensions are lowered to the nanoscale, phase interfaces are created, and they are essential for enhancing the material's characteristics. The surface area to volume ratio of the reinforced material used to create nanocomposites has a direct bearing on how structure and property relate to one another. Due to …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–36 Read article
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Mechanical Behavior of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites Modified with Silane Treated Alumina Nanofibers Subjected to Low-Velocity Impact
Abstract: The rise in demand and interest in lightweight offshore structures for marine, defense, automotive, and aerospace applications require nanoparticle enhancement of fiber-reinforced composite materials. When exposed to low-velocity Impact during service, these materials experience drastic changes and degradation in their macro-and microstructures. Therefore, it is critical to have a detailed comprehension of these materials' mechanical behavior and failure mechanisms. Within the scope of the current study, low-velocity impact behavior of …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 55–73 Read article
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The Phenomenon of Photoelectron trap by Thylakoids, Hemi, and semiconductornanoparticles for Photodynamic therapy
Abstract: This research presents an overview of the comparison of photoelectron trap by both organic and analytic nanoparticles. The phenomenon of photon absorption by organic matter typically chlorophyll pigment (Thylakoids), Heme, and semiconductor nanoparticles such ZnO, TiO2, -Fe2O3 is the focus of current research. The study presents a way of optimizing photoelectron absorption for the applications in Photodynamic therapy. This phenomenon is studied by determining extinction, absorption and scattering probabilities by …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Robotic Path: Analysis of Algebraic Topological Properties of Stream Lines Due to Source-Sink, Dipole and Vortex
Abstract: The importance of robotic path planning cannot be overstated. Robotic path planning plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and safe navigation for robots. It enables robots two autonomously determine the most optimal path to reach their destination while avoiding of obstacles and potential collisions. By carefully analyzing the environment and considering various factors such as distance, speed, and obstacles, robotic path planning enhances the overall performance and productivity of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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THE STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF IGNEOUS ROCKS
Abstract: A solid foundation in the geological sciences necessitates a thorough understanding of igneous petrology. Sedimentary and metamorphic counterparts, as well as intrusive (plutonic) and extrusive (volcanic) igneous rocks, derive from the inherent outcomes of the crystallization, cooling, and solidification of magma originating from the Earth's deepest realms. Bowen's reaction series elucidates the progression of mineral crystallization and cooling, delineating the variety of minerals formed based on the nature of the …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Screening And Docking Studies Of Phytocompounds For Targeting Breast Cancer Receptors And Proteins
Abstract: Phytocompounds, historically endorsed by Ayurveda, have long been recognized for their therapeutic potential in addressing various ailments, including complex diseases. Investigating their efficacy in breast cancer treatment has become a focus of research, employing molecular docking and ADME (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion) analyses.A study was conducted utilizing 40 selected phytocompounds to assess their impact on various breast cancer receptors and proteins. Molecular docking simulations were performed using iGEMDock and …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Possible drugs for Huntington’s disease from Capsicum annuum developed using molecular docking against Huntington protein
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Capsicum annuum as a suitable plant for the treatment of Huntington’s disease using Pyrx. Huntington’s disease results in the damage of the nervous system over a period of time. For this study, we take into consideration Capsaicin, a compound obtained from the fruit of Capsicum annuum (bell pepper) responsible for giving the fruit it’s pungent odor. Studies show that Capsaicin plays a crucial role …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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Sorption of Pb (II), Cd(II) and Zn(II) by synthesized nanocrystalline sodium potassium flurophlogopite (FGP)
Abstract: We have successfully synthesized nanocrystalline sodium potassium fluorophlogopite (FGP) crystals with controlled sizes from ≈ 25 nm to 100nm, using an organic tetrapropylammonium (TPA) hydroxide. We have been successfully synthesized material depends on the source of silicate and hydrothermal crystallization conditions. The synthesized materials were characterized by using different techniques such as X-ray diffraction, Energy Dispersive Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscope, Transmission Electron Microscopy and FTIR analysis. The use of sodium …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Robotic Surgery in Healthcare Setting: Application, Current Advancements, and Future Perspectives of Robotic Surgery
Abstract: Robotic surgery, utilizing computer-controlled robots, has transformed minimally invasive procedures. This review delves into its evolution, applications, and future impact on healthcare. The Da Vinci system is globally employed, providing surgeons’ precision and flexibility. Originating in the late 1980s, robotic surgery has expanded across clinical domains. Specialized training is essential for surgeons entering this field. Various types of robotic surgeries offer benefits such as smaller incisions, quicker recovery, and improved …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Magnetic field guided diluted magnetic semiconductor ZnxFe2-xO3 Nanostructures for applications in biomedical and biosensors
Abstract: The magnetic field guided nanoparticles are studied in the viewpoint of diluted magnetic semiconductor. Different structures and properties of Zn doped α-Fe 2 O 3 nanostructure is presented in theoretical point of view. In these regard, Weiss molecular filed theory, DFTB model, and DLVO theory are used to describe particle agglomeration, aggregation, electrostatic interactions, and magnetic interactions between Zn doped iron oxide nanocolloids. In addition, the nature of interactions between …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–30 Read article