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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Standard Operating Nursing Procedures (SONPs) in Reduction of VAPap Among the Patients Admitted in Critical Care Units of SDMSMS & Hospital, Dharwad
Abstract: Background: Nursing is an art & science; nurses are the one who often meet the patients and carried out the nursing procedure to meet the needs of the patient. Ventilator-associated pneumonia in one of the major health concerns associated with a high incidence of mortality and morbidity rate in all the ICUs. There is a need for a proper standard operating nursing procedure to reduce the incidence of VAP to …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–45 Read article
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Improving Supply Chain Efficiency in Design-Bid-Build Construction Projects
Abstract: Design-Bid-Build construction projects, widely used in India’s public sector, face significant supply chain management inefficiencies due to fragmented coordination, delayed procurement, and limited technology adoption. This study investigates supply chain management challenges in design-bid-build projects through a mixed-methods approach, analyzing five case studies (office building, university, university admin block, residential school, and college of engineering) and survey data from 62 industry experts. Thematic analysis identified four key challenge themes: material …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Trends and Problems with Urban Housing in India
Abstract: As India’s cities grow quickly and its population changes, urban housing has become a major issue. More than a third of the population today lives in cities, and that number is expected to reach almost 50% by 2050. This has led to a huge increase in the need for affordable and decent housing. Both opportunities and problems come with this growth. On the one hand, cities are becoming places where …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 58–70 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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EXIT Chart Analysis and PerformanceEvaluation of Cooperative NOMA Systems
Abstract: This paper conducts a comprehensive performance analysis of Cooperative Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) systems through the application of Extrinsic Information Transfer (EXIT) chart analysis, a tool widely used for visualizing the iterative decoding process in communication systems. The proposed system integrates Successive Interference Cancellation (SIC), Multi-User Detection (MUD), and spreading techniques to enhance the reliability and efficiency of data transmission. In this cooperative framework, the near user (NU), having stronger …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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e-Kidney Filtration System (EKS) Using Sensor: A Study
Abstract: This research presents the design and preliminary validation of an E-Kidney Filtration System (EKS), an innovative artificial kidney leveraging advanced sensor technology for precise and adaptable blood filtration. Traditional hemodialysis, while life-sustaining, is a passive process with inherent limitations in its ability to dynamically respond to individual patient needs and fluctuations in physiological parameters. EKS aims to overcome these limitations by integrating a suite of real-time biosensors and electrochemical sensors …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Functional Rubber Particles and Their Applications- A Review
Abstract: Functional rubber powders (FRPs) are emerging as a potential class of materials derived primarily from end-of-life tires (ELTs) and other rubber scraps through mechanical, cryogenic, or de-vulcanization methods. These powders act as high-performance additives or reinforcing fillers in various engineering applications due to their low cost, improved surface properties, customizable particle sizes, and ability to undergo further chemical reactions. This review provides an overview of the production technologies, focusing on …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Study on the Future of Industrial WastewaterTreatment Plant: Trends and Innovations
Abstract: Industrial wastewater treatment plants (IWWTPs) stand at the critical intersection of economic productivity and environmental sustainability. Unlike municipal sources, industrial effluent is characterized by extreme heterogeneity, containing highly variable concentrations of toxic heavy metals, recalcitrant organic compounds, suspended solids, and emerging contaminants. This complexity necessitates bespoke, multistage treatment trains, often combining physical, chemical, and advanced biological methods (e.g., membrane bioreactors, electrochemical oxidation, and anaerobic digestion). This analysis examines the contemporary …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Application of Total Quality Management & Retrofitting Techniques for Rehabilitation (By using Carbon Fiber Method)
Abstract: Abstract— The report focuses on the Application of Total Quality Management (TQM) and Retrofitting Techniques for Rehabilitation in construction projects. The aim is to extend the lifespan of aging structures, ensure safety, and improve performance through systematic approaches. TQM provides a framework for continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, ensuring that rehabilitation projects meet modern standards. Various retrofitting techniques, such as seismic retrofitting, structural strengthening, and energy efficiency upgrades, are employed …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Digital Archives and Metadata Standards for Architectural Heritage: A Comparative Review
Abstract: Architectural heritage – including historic buildings, monuments, landscapes, and traditional urban fabric – constitutes a vital repository of cultural, aesthetic, and scientific values. Digital archiving such heritage is increasingly necessary for preservation, research, documentation, education, and public engagement. However, the effectiveness of digital archives depends vitally on the metadata standards used: the structure, semantics, interoperability, and preservation of metadata can enable or hinder access, reuse, long‐term sustainability, and meaningful comparisons …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Fusion Interiors: Blending Global Design Trends with Local Craftsmanship
Abstract: Fusion Interior Design represents a creative and dynamic approach to creating spaces that are both harmonious and functional by blending diverse design styles, cultural influences, and historical elements. Unlike conventional interiors that adhere to a single stylistic direction, fusion interiors celebrate eclecticism while maintaining balance and coherence. This study examines the principles, strategies, and impacts of fusion design within both residential and commercial contexts. Through an analysis of case studies …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–56 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Equity Considerations in Heritage Preservation Policies Across Different Cultural Contexts: A Case Study with Indian Context
Abstract: This paper offers a comprehensive and multi-layered analysis of how equity principles are robustly integrated into heritage preservation policies across diverse international and national cultural contexts, with a focused and detailed emphasis on India. The core objective is to move significantly beyond conventional, site-focused conservation paradigms to meticulously assess the extent to which existing heritage frameworks actively address fundamental issues of social justice, inclusive governance, and the equitable distribution of …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Cognitive Metallurgy: A Study on Microstructure and Energy Efficiency in High-Temperature Alloying via Sensor Fusion and Deep Reinforcement Learning
Abstract: Background Traditional high-temperature metallurgical processes, such as continuous casting and specialty alloy synthesis, are characterized by high energy consumption, stochastic variability, and reliance on post-process defect inspection. The inability to precisely monitor, model, and predict the real-time thermal, chemical, and mechanical state of molten metal and cooling substrates results in significant material waste and inconsistent microstructural integrity. Methodology This study introduces a novel framework for Cognitive Metallurgy utilizing an integrated …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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A Review of Real-Time Human Detection
Abstract: The real-time human detection and counting system leverages deep learning and computer vision to detect individuals, classify gender, and estimate age from live video feeds or CCTV footage. Implemented using flask as a lightweight web framework, the system manages user authentication, detection control, and real-time result display. A Python-based detection script operates asynchronously, ensuring smooth execution, while results – including counts of males, females, and total individuals – are stored …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Fog Computing Architecture and Deployment in IoT
Abstract: The relentless proliferation of Internet of Things maneuvers generates colossal volumes of data at the network edge, straining traditional cloud-centric paradigms with inherent limitations in latency, bandwidth, resilience, and privacy. This necessitates a paradigm shift towards distributed intelligence. Fog Computing arises as a pivotal architectural paradigm, extending computational, storage, and networking capabilities closer to the data source, thereby mitigating latency, reducing bandwidth consumption, and enhancing real-time processing capabilities for critical …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Aromaticity-Guided Synthesis and Reactivity of Heterocyclic Compounds: Structural Insights and Applications
Abstract: The concept of aromaticity serves as a fundamental framework for understanding the structural and electronic characteristics of heterocyclic compounds, which play a crucial role in modern synthetic chemistry. Aromatic compounds, characterized by cyclic planar systems with delocalized π-electrons, follow the Hückel rule, conferring significant stability to heterocyclic structures. The incorporation of heteroatoms, such as nitrogen, oxygen, and sulphur, within these rings profoundly influences electron distribution, molecular reactivity, and synthetic pathways. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Chemical Processes: The Role of Green Chemistry in Modern Industries
Abstract: Green chemistry focuses on the development of chemical products and processes that minimize or eliminate hazardous substances, promoting sustainability throughout the chemical life cycle. Unlike environmental chemistry, which studies pollutants, green chemistry proactively designs safer alternatives to prevent environmental damage. This field spans multiple disciplines, including organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry, with applications across pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and materials science. The principles of green chemistry, first formulated by Paul Anastas …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Durability and Resilence of Hyperloop Infrastructure
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The Hyperloop is a revolutionary concept for high-speed ground transportation that involves passenger pods traveling through low-pressure tubes at near-supersonic speeds. Originally proposed by SpaceX in 2013, the concept aims to offer a cost-effective and faster alternative to conventional rail systems and short-haul air travel. This study addresses a critical component of the Hyperloop's success—structural durability. Key concerns include material fatigue due to repetitive high-speed movement, pressure fluctuations within …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Methodology for Error Analysis and Localization in Web Application Testing
Abstract: This article introduces a structured and systematic approach to analyzing and localizing errors in modern web applications through an in-depth examination of logs collected at multiple system levels. The proposed methodology emphasizes a clear, step-by-step analysis strategy that guides developers and testers in identifying the source of application failures with greater precision and efficiency. It combines theoretical principles with practical recommendations, offering detailed guidance on how to handle different categories …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–50 Read article