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High-Performance FinFET Based 8T SRAM with Enhanced Performance Parameters Using Self-Controllable Voltage level (SVL) Technique
Abstract: The scaling of standard single-gate bulk CMOS faces great challenge in the nanometer regime due to the severe short-channel effects (SCE) which causes significant increase in the leakage current. In this paper, a high-performance eight transistor (8T) SRAM has been proposed for reduction in leakage current and power consumption using double-gate FinFET with the proposed technique. Double gate FinFET has better SCEs performance compared to conventional CMOS. In this paper, …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Exploring the Potentials of Performance-Based Zoning in Physical Planning
Abstract: Conventional zoning has been used for the planning of physical space for a long time. Though it is very effective, there are still many flaws associated with it. Innovative approaches to traditional zoning have been adopted in recent years in an effort to increase planning results. This paper examines performance zoning as an option to assess how much it outperforms traditional zoning. Based on the comparative analysis of the advantages …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–40 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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Development of a Methodology for Evaluation of Comparative Performance of Alternate Public Transport System in Indian Cities
Abstract: Abstract The development of methodologies for comparative performance evaluation of public transport system is a research field that continues to grow since the need to improve the performance of public transport system is higher as compared to the previous years. The major reasons for evaluating the comparative performance of public transport system are to control operating and travelling cost, impact of systems in a city and justify the alteration in …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 40–50 Read article
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A Rational Framework to Develop Strategies for Improvement of Travel Time Performance of Multimodal Transport System
Abstract: A multimodal transport system refers to a transportation network that integrates multiple modes of transportation such as buses, trains, planes, and ships to provide seamless connectivity between different origins and destinations. The system allows users to switch between different modes of transportation within a single journey, allowing for increased efficiency, convenience, and costeffectiveness. Overcrowding, hazardous and unpleasant rides, greater travel costs, environmental degradation, inadequate connection, and other issues are major …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Impact of External Contextual Factors on Construction Project Performance
Abstract: The construction industry is inherently complex, influenced by a myriad of external contextualized factors that impact project performance. Based on a thorough analysis provided in the paper, this abstract offers a thorough summary of these factors. The study categorizes external contextualized factors into four main dimensions: cost, time, scope, and dominant area of influence. Factors, such as “Availability of workforce/material/equipment,” “Land Acquisition,” “Government Policy Changes,” and “Legal disputes between Project …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–47 Read article
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Design and Construction of High-Performance Vehicle Tracking System
Abstract: A vehicle tracking system (VTS) has been designed, constructed, and evaluated. The main purpose is to accurately determine the position of a vehicle at any time with minimal response delay. The device consists of a GPS receiver, a microcontroller, and a GSM module. These systems function by constantly monitoring and tracking the positional location of the vehicles and concurrently reporting the details to the central location via SMS on an …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Improving Internal Combustion Engine Performance by Using Reduced Power Air Conditioning System
Abstract: The paper studies and analyzes the effects of adsorption air conditioning system instead of the classical compression unit on the vehicle internal combustion engine (ICE) performance. The adsorption system uses the residual heat from the ICE cooling circuit to create the necessary thermodynamic conditions to reduce the temperature in the vehicle cockpit. The proposed system has the advantage of no mobile parts for operating since it works on pressure difference …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Performance Evaluation and Structural Integrity Assessment of Critical Components in a Glass Vacuum Lifter Using Static-Structural and Modal Analysis
Abstract: Glass handling operations in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors require reliable lifting systems to ensure safe transportation while minimizing the risk of damage and improving operator safety. Vacuum lifters have emerged as an effective solution for handling large and fragile glass panels by generating secure holding forces through suction pads. The structural integrity and dynamic performance of critical components, particularly the suction pad and lifter arm, play a vital role …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Performance Study of AODV, OLSR, and DSDV Routing Protocols in Mobile AD HOC Networks
Abstract: This study presents a performance evaluation of three prominent routing protocols in mobile ad hoc network: ad-hoc on-demand distance vector, optimized link state routing, and destination-sequenced distance vector. Efficient routing protocols are required to be sustained in dependable communication in mobile ad hoc network due to the dynamic and decentralized nature of the network. Ad hoc on-demand distance vector belongs to the reactive protocol category that creates routes on demand; …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–60 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Hybrid Signal Processing Methods in Modern Communication Networks
Abstract: Modern communication networks require high-speed, reliable, and energy-efficient signal transmission for applications such as wireless communication, satellite systems, Internet of Things (IoT), smart healthcare, and next-generation 5G/6G networks. Traditional signal processing techniques often face limitations in dynamic communication environments due to interference, noise, latency, and bandwidth constraints. Hybrid signal processing methods combine multiple techniques including analog-digital processing, adaptive filtering, beamforming, machine learning, and intelligent optimization to enhance communication performance and …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–35 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of the Development of Magnesium Composites and the Effect of Nanomaterials on Tribo-Mechanical Performance in Automotive Applications
Abstract: Abstract Magnesium and its alloys have emerged as promising lightweight materials for the automotive industry owing to their extremely low density, high specific strength, and potential to significantly improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Despite these advantages, the widespread structural and functional application of magnesium alloys remains limited due to inherent challenges such as insufficient mechanical strength, poor wear resistance, low hardness, and high susceptibility to tribo-corrosion under severe service …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess an Impact of Social Media on Mental Health Specially Targeting Prevalence Lack of Concentration & Academic Performance Among Adolescents in Selected College at Kanpur
Abstract: Background: The rise of social media has transformed how individuals connect, engage, and exchange information with one another. Adolescents are among the most active users of social media platforms, with a significant proportion of their daily lives spent online. According to a report by the Pew Research Center (2020), 70% of teens aged 13–17 use social media, with Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok being the most popular platforms. Aim: The aim …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of an Existing Cooling Tower in Port Harcourt Refinery
Abstract: The need for efficient and effective waste heat removal systems forms the basis of this research which is the Design and Performance Evaluation of an Existing Cooling Tower in Port Harcourt Refinery. The design performance equation models were developed by the application of the principle of conservation of mass and energy and also from standard correlations from literatures. The input parameters for the solution of the design performance equations were …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Performance of Weibull Distribution Function on Prediction Based EH-CRN with Diverse Fusion
Abstract: Reduction of energy footprint and spectral underutilization are the two major challenges for communication technology. Energy harvesting (EH) enabled cooperative cognitive radio network (CRN) promises to address this pertinent issue and aspires to play the pivotal role in driving future wireless communication. The distribution function plays an important role on the performance of such model. In this paper, we introduced Weibull distribution function in characterizing the primary user activity and …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Performance and Combustion Analysis of Diesel Engine Fueled with Jatropha Biodiesel—Diesel Blends Using Taguchi’s Approach
Abstract: The aim of this work is to analyze performance and combustion of the various blends of diesel fuels and jatropha biodiesel. Experiments have been carried out using a single-cylinder, four-stroke, variable compression ratio CI engine fueled with jatropha biodiesel and its blends with diesel fuel. The test has been conducted using the fuel blends of 0%, 50% and 100% by volume biodiesel with diesel fuel. The percent biodiesel (0%, 50% …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Comprehensive Review and Analysis of Gas Turbine Power Plant Performance: Impact of Operating Conditions, Ambient Temperature, and Cycle Configurations
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive review of gas turbine (GT) power plants, focusing on simple and complex cycles. The review examines the influence of operating conditions, ambient temperature, and cycle configurations on GT performance. Turbine work and thermal efficiency decrease with increasing ambient temperature. Thermal efficiency increases linearly with compression ratio, but decreases with ambient temperature. Specific fuel consumption (SFC) increases with ambient temperature and lower turbine inlet temperature. Compression …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Literature Review on Overcoming Graphene Dispersion Challenges in Ultra High Performance Concrete: A Review of Self-Dispersion and Bio-Polymer Encapsulation Strategies
Abstract: Abstract—Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) is a new generation of cement-based material because of its higher compressive and tensile strength, increased durability, and higher resistance to environmental degradation. However, UHPC undergoes microcracking when subjected to mechanical and thermal loading, which can jeopardize the long-term performance of the structure, decrease service life, and cause expensive maintenance. Traditional solutions to enhance UHPC durability are centered on material densification and fiber strengthening, while these treatments …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of 45kW Low Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell System Using Simulation Techniques
Abstract: AbstractThe Low-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (LT-PEMFC) has gained prominence as a promising solution for clean and efficient energy generation, particularly in the automotive industry, where stringent emission norms and sustainability goals are driving innovation. LT-PEMFC systems offer several inherent advantages, including high energy conversion efficiency, low operational temperature, rapid start-up capability, and compatibility with hydrogen as a renewable fuel source. These characteristics make them attractive for commercial vehicle …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Cost and Schedule Performance in Construction Projects: Assessing the Usage and Challenges of Planning Techniques in Port Harcourt
Abstract: Abstract Planning is useful for establishing performance metrics during the execution of construction projects and for streamlining cost and schedule outcomes. A well-developed contract plan thus helps to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards and quality. Various planning techniques are available for use in enhancing cost and schedule performance on construction projects, each with its applicability, cons, and pros. This study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–27 Read article