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Knowledge and Attitude on HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools at Kuppam
Abstract: Background: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection poses a significant global public health concern, particularly among adolescent girls. Understanding their knowledge and attitudes toward the HPV vaccine is crucial for designing effective preventive strategies. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding the HPV vaccine among adolescent girls in selected schools at Kuppam. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 385 adolescent girls studying in 6th to 10th grade …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Utilization of Plastic Waste in Pavement Block by Partially Replacement of Fine Aggregate
Abstract: The rapid expansion of urban areas and industrial activities has resulted in a considerable rise in production of plastic waste. This presents a significant ecological issue because of the restricted biodegradability of plastics. The possible approach is to investigate the incorporation of plastic waste in building construction materials. This research investigates the theoretical application of waste plastic in pavement blocks as a partial substitute for fine aggregate. The emphasis is …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Recent Trends in Bio Ceramic and Polymer Compositesfor Biomedical and Dental Applications
Abstract: Advanced biomaterials with great promise for use in dental and biomedical applications are bio-ceramic and polymer composites. These composites combine the flexibility, biodegradability, and processability of polymers with the mechanical strength, bioactivity, and biocompatibility of bio-ceramics. Clinical success is often limited by the biological response and tissue compatibility of conventional materials such as metals and single-phase ceramics. Oste conductivity and bone-like characteristics are exhibited by bio-ceramic materials, such as hydroxyapatite …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Molecular Docking of Catharanthus Roseus Bioactive Compounds of Targetinging Bovine Leukaemia Virus
Abstract: Therapeutic potential of Catharanthus roseus bioactive compounds as the 4PHO protein inhibitors, a pathogenetic determinative factor of BLV. This work describes the use of computational drug discovery approaches in estimating the interactions conducted between 40 phytocompounds of Catharanthus roseus and the 4PHO protein. Our work has determined the presence of Pamoic acid and Vindolinine hydrochloride as the optimal choice here. Pharmacokinetic screening exhibited drug-like properties to both the highly absorbed …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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African Swine Fever: The Silent Pandemic Affecting Global Swine Industry
Abstract: Background: African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and fatal viral disease caused by the ASF virus (ASFV) of the Asfarviridae family, affecting domestic pigs and wild boars. First identified in Kenya in 1921, ASF has spread globally, severely impacting the pork industry and causing significant financial losses. The virus transmits rapidly through direct or indirect contact, with arthropod vectors, wildlife reservoirs, and contaminated animal products playing key roles …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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AI-Powered Traffic Management: Enhancing Urban Mobility and Efficiency
Abstract: AbstractUrban traffic congestion is a persistent challenge, resulting in economic setbacks, extended traveldurations, excessive fuel consumption, and environmental harm. The rapid urbanization and increasingnumber of vehicles have intensified this issue, highlighting the need for smarter and more efficienttraffic management solutions. With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), innovative trafficcontrol strategies can be implemented to optimize urban mobility and alleviate congestion. This paperexplores AI-driven traffic management solutions, focusing on machine learning-based adaptive …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Ainamoi’s Bauxite Boom: Economic and Employment Opportunities
Abstract: AbstractMinerals and exploration methodologies rooted in geological expertise and practical applications arecrucial for infrastructure development. The process of mineral exploration generally commences withfield geological mapping, followed by geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and drillingtechniques to gather comprehensive information. This mapping initiative begins with a thoroughassessment of historical data, geological maps, field observations, and the collection of samples forsubsequent laboratory analysis. During these investigations, geochemical results yielded significantinsights. The evaluation determined that …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–39 Read article
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Development of Smart Fire Extinguishing
Abstract: The invention of smart fire extinguishing agents, which satisfy the growing need for efficient, eco-friendly, and adaptable fire suppression systems, is a significant advancement in fire safety. Traditional fire extinguisher chemicals, such as water, foam, and chemical powders, are effective, but they often have disadvantages, including toxicity, negative environmental effects, and inefficiency in difficult situations. Conversely, smart extinguishing agents maximize fire suppression through intelligent, tailored responses by utilizing advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Synthesis and Antifungal Activity of Some Bis-1,4-(3-Mercapto-5-Oxymethyl-1,2,4-Triazole-5-yl) Benzene & Bis-1,4-(5-Amino-2-Oxymethyl-1,3,4-Thiadiazole-2-yl) Benzene
Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds are well known for their pharmacological application. Among all N-containing heterocyclic compounds, triazole emerges superior application. Triazole have two core structures 1,2,4-triazole and 1,2,3-triazoles. They both can give a broad range of substitutions with their structures, due to these characteristics, they have significant biological applications. They are also important in organocatalysis, agrochemicals, and material science. We aim to explore suitable molecular modifications in thiadiazole and triazole derivatives to …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Enhance the Process Parameters for Material Removal Rate (MRR) Assessment in Turning Operations with HSS Cutting Tools
Abstract: AbstractThe experimental investigation of turning on EN8 steel of grade SAE (AISI) 1040 using HSS cutting tools was the focus of this work. The following study’s main goal was to apply the Taguchi method to ascertain how the machining parameters – feed, depth of cut, and cutting speed – affect the rate at which material is removed from the machined material. Finding the ideal machining parameters to optimize the material …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Multiple Regression Analysis of Compressive, Flexural, and Split Tensile Strength in M40 Grade Concrete
Abstract: Concrete plays a key role as a construction material across the globe. The strength parameters of the concrete are primary reason for which it is designed for. The design mixed concrete has multiple strength parameters like compressive strength, spilt tensile strength, flexural (bending) strength etc. For each newly design mixed concrete, the mentioned strength parameters are tested for various time duration like 3 days, 7 days, 14 days, 28 days …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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Improve the Process Parameters for Evaluation of Material Removal Rate (MRR) on Turning Operation using Carbide Insert Tool
Abstract: Abstract The Material Removal Rate (MRR) is a critical performance indicator in turning operations, directly influencing productivity, cost-efficiency, and part quality. In this study, the focus is on optimizing the process parameters to improve MRR during turning operations using carbide insert tools. Carbide inserts are favored in machining due to their high hardness, wear resistance, and ability to withstand elevated cutting forces, making them suitable for high-performance turning operations. The …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Effectiveness of Video-Assisted Teaching on Primary School Children's Knowledge of Good Touch and Bad Touch: A Study in Jharpada, Bhubaneswar
Abstract: Background of the Study. Touch is a fundamental need of human life. The incidence of child sexual abuse is rising day by day. Good touch and bad touch is a sensitive topics and themes to reduce sexual harassment among children. So, the teaching program is an effective way to improve knowledge of good and bad touches. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of video-assisted teaching modules (VATM)regarding good touch and bad …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Cosmology and Spiritism in Ikwerre Architecture
Abstract: The architecture of Ikwerre ethnic group is deeply influenced by cosmological and spiritual beliefs, creating a built environment that reflects the Ikwerre worldview and connection to the hidden. Architecture serves as a physical expression of a culture’s values and beliefs, while cosmology reflects the shared understanding or interpretation of the universe held by that culture. Fundamental to Ikwerre cosmology is the belief in a world shared by humans, ancestors, deities, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Revolutionizing Concrete Strength: The Role of Carbon Nanotube Reinforcements
Abstract: Abstract The integration of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into concrete represents a revolutionary advancement inconstruction material technology. Carbon nanotubes, known for their exceptional mechanical,electrical, and thermal properties, offer transformative potential for enhancing the strength, durability,and functionality of traditional concrete. This study explores the role of CNTs as a nano-reinforcementmaterial, focusing on their impact on compressive strength, tensile capacity, and resistance to crackingand environmental degradation. By incorporating CNTs, concrete can achieve unprecedentedmechanical …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Seismic Behavior of Composite Steel-Concrete Beams in High-Risk Earthquake Zones: An Analytical and Experimental Approach
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the seismic performance of composite steel-concrete beams in high-risk earthquake zones through a combination of analytical modeling and experimental testing. Composite beams, which combine the strengths of steel and concrete, are increasingly utilized in structural designs due to their superior load-bearing capacity and ductility. The research emphasizes the behavior of these beams under seismic loading, focusing on critical parameters such as energy dissipation, load transfer mechanisms, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–64 Read article
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Effect of Soil pH on the Germination and Growth of Triticum aestivum (Wheat) and Zea mays (Maize)
Abstract: Because of its effects on nutrient availability, microbial activity, and the solubility of hazardous elements, all of which can have a substantial impact on crop productivity, soil pH is a crucial factor determining plant growth and development. Understanding how different pH levels affect the vegetative growth of crops is crucial for optimizing agricultural practices. This study examines the impact of soil pH – acidic, neutral, and alkaline – on the …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Biofunctionalized Nanoparticles for Early Detection of Cervical Cancer in Rural North Indian Women
Abstract: Among the Indian women, cervical cancer is still the second most prevalent cancer and one of the leading causes of cancer death especially in the rural areas where screening and diagnostic facilities are not developed. This study assesses the feasibility, awareness, and acceptability on the use of biofunctionalized nanoparticles for early detection of cervical cancer in women from rural North India. Using a pre-tested structured questionnaire, a community-based cross-sectional survey …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Cylindrical Mid-Section with Different Forebody Profiles
Abstract: In this work, the experimental approach was used to study the aerodynamic performance of cylindrical mid-section with various forebody profiles. The aerodynamic characteristics, such as static pressure, axial velocity, and coefficient of pressure for cylindrical mid-section with various forebody profiles were investigated for subsonic speed for the same length-to-diameter ratio. The experimental work was conducted at a flow velocity of approximately 25 m/s and calculations were done for zero degrees …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Prediction of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth By Assessment of Striae Gravidarum Score
Abstract: Perineal trauma is a common complication during vaginal childbirth, often resulting in short- and long-term maternal morbidity. Early prediction of women at risk can aid in preventive strategies and improve maternal outcomes. Striae gravidarum, commonly known as stretch marks, are skin changes that occur during pregnancy due to hormonal, mechanical, and genetic factors. Recent studies have suggested that the presence and severity of striae gravidarum may be associated with the …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article