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Development of Flame-Retardant Polymers for Safer Construction Materials
Abstract: This research explores the development of smart textiles using bio-based materials that exhibit both temperature-adaptive and self-cleaning properties. With growing demand for sustainable alternatives in the textile industry, this study focuses on incorporating natural fibers and biodegradable coatings to achieve responsive fabric behavior. Key fabrication techniques, material choices, and performance characteristics are discussed, along with potential applications in medical, sports, and environmental textiles. This paper aims to bridge the gap …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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An Energy-Efficient CMOS Analog Front-End for Wearable Biomedical Monitoring Applications
Abstract: Because wearable biomedical monitoring technologies allow for continuous, real-time, and remote measurement of physiological parameters, they are quickly becoming a key component of contemporary healthcare. These systems place stringent demands on the analog front-end (AFE), which must accurately acquire and condition extremely low-amplitude biopotential signals such as electrocardiogram (ECG), electroencephalogram (EEG), and electromyogram (EMG) while operating under severe power and size constraints. This paper presents the design and simulation of …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Modern Technology Analog Circuits:Applications and Challenges - An Exploration
Abstract: An analog circuit is an electronic system that processes signals that vary continuously. The signals reflect physical quantities, such as sound, temperature or light, as proportionate levels of voltage or current. However, they are not digital circuits. They operate on a continuous spectrum. They use resistors, capacitors, and transistors, and can amplify, filter, or otherwise alter signals. Analog circuits are still a vital feature of electronic systems today, allowing continuous-time …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Bidirectional DC–DC Converter Design and Control for EV Charging Stations with Grid Support Capability
Abstract: The rapid proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the demand for advanced charging infrastructure capable of delivering reliable, efficient, and grid-aware power management. Conventional unidirectional chargers are inadequate for modern smart-grid applications, as they preclude the utilization of stored battery energy for grid support functions. This paper presents the design, mathematical modeling, and simulation-based validation of a non-isolated bidirectional DC–DC buck–boost converter rated at 20 kW for EV charging …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station with Smart Load Scheduling
Abstract: The rapid rise in EV usage has increased demand for environmentally friendly and cutting-edge charging infrastructure. This paper outlines the creation and deployment of a solar-powered EV charging station that incorporates a smart load scheduling system aimed at optimizing energy consumption, minimizing reliance on the grid, and improving charging efficiency. To guarantee practical feasibility and scalability, the proposed system encompasses thorough design work, modelling, and performance assessment. A bidirectional converter …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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SMART SAFETY DRIVER DEVICE
Abstract: Road accidents caused by driver drowsiness, alcohol consumption, and vehicle fire hazards remain a major concern in transportation safety. This paper presents a Smart Safety Driver Device designed to enhance vehicle safety through real-time monitoring and automated alert mechanisms. The system integrates an eye blink sensor to detect driver fatigue, an alcohol sensor to identify alcohol presence, and a flame sensor for early fire detection. An Arduino- based controller continuously …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Design and Commercial Validation of a Hierarchical Three-Tier Quality GradingSystem for Post-Industrial and Post-Consumer Recycled Thermoplastic Resins in US Industrial SupplyChains
Abstract: Quality grading systems for recycled thermoplastic resins providing industrial buyers with a standardized, documented quality classification framework for secondary raw material procurement are a foundational requirement for the reliable integration of recycled materials into industrial supply chains. Despite this requirement, no standardized grading scale has been established for post- industrial and post-consumer PP, HDPE, and LDPE resins in industrial supply chain contexts. This paper presents the design, operational implementation, and …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Sustainable Cementitious Composites withEpoxy–Alccofine Synergy
Abstract: This research examines the combined influence of epoxy resin and Alccofine when used as partial substitutes for cement in producing sustainable, high-performance concrete. The study aims to improve both strength and durability properties while simultaneously reducing cement usage and its environmental impact. Concrete mixes were prepared with epoxy resin contents of 0%, 5%, and 10% by weight of cement, along with Alccofine replacement levels of 5%, 10%, and 15%. The …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Hypsometric Analysis of Kumbhi River using Geographical Information System
Abstract: Hypsometric curves and integrals play a pivotal role in analyzing watershed dynamics, particularly in understanding erosion patterns and flood responses. The Kumbhi River Basin exemplifies this complexity, characterized by a blend of consolidated and unconsolidated Quaternary sediments alongside basaltic lava flows. The integration of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology has enhanced the ability to create detailed slope and contour maps, facilitating a comprehensive hypsometric analysis of this watershed.The results of …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigating Analogue Gravity Phenomena through Electronic Black Holes: A Study
Abstract: The universe, in its grand cosmic ballet, is replete with mysteries, and among the most profound are the enigmatic black holes. These celestial behemoths, born from the collapse of massive stars, warp spacetime to such an extent that nothing, not even light, can escape their gravitational embrace. Their behavior, governed by Einstein's theory of General Relativity, pushes the boundaries of our understanding, presenting phenomena like Hawking radiation – a quantum …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–24 Read article
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A Study of Delta Modulation Techniques for Bandwidth- Efficient Signal Transmission
Abstract: Delta modulation is an important signal processing technique widely used in digital communication systems for efficient analog-to-digital signal conversion and bandwidth reduction. With the increasing demand for high-speed and low-complexity communication systems, bandwidth-efficient transmission methods have become essential in modern telecommunication networks. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of delta modulation techniques and their role in improving signal transmission efficiency in digital communication environments. The paper examines the operating principles …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Outcome of Diverse Nitrogen Applications and Seed Rates for Attaining Quantitative and Qualitative Wheat Crop Production
Abstract: The application rates of nitrogen and seed can significantly improves the quality of nutrients and productivity is wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crops. To discourse it, an experiment in field was conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mardan District (SCRI) Sugar Crop Research Institute, Pakistan with the name of “Effect of Different Seed Rates and Nitrogen Application for Obtaining Qualitative and Quantitative Production in Wheat Crop”. This research assessed (150, 120, 90 and …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–47 Read article
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Pediatric Nursing Interventions for Addressing Childhood Anxiety, Behavioral Disorders, and Emotional Well-Being
Abstract: Childhood anxiety, behavioral disorders, and emotional disturbances represent a growing global public health concern, significantly affecting children’s developmental trajectories, academic performance, and social functioning. These conditions, including anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), and mood-related disturbances, require early identification and multidisciplinary management. Pediatric nurses play a pivotal role in addressing these challenges through assessment, therapeutic interventions, family education, and psychosocial support. Their involvement spans across preventive, curative, …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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A Survey on Hydrogen Storage System using Alloys
Abstract: The transition to a carbon-neutral energy landscape hinges on the ability to store hydrogen safely, densely, and reversibly. While high-pressure tanks and cryogenic vessels dominate today’s infrastructure, solid-state storage in metallic alloys offers a compelling alternative by marrying high gravimetric capacity with intrinsic safety. This work presents a systematic investigation of a family of reversible hydrogen-absorbing alloys—principally Mg-based intermetallics (Mg₂Ni, Mg-Fe-Mn) and Ti-V-based Laves phases (TiFe, Ti₁₋ₓMnₓV₂) – engineered through …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Data-Driven Multiscale Design of Nanostructured Composite Materials for Sustainable Engineering Applications.
Abstract: The increasing demand for high-performance, lightweight, and environmentally sustainable materials has accelerated the advancement of nanostructured composite systems in modern engineering. This study develops a comprehensive data-driven framework for the multiscale design and optimization of nanostructured composite materials, with emphasis on the interaction between structure–property relationships across nano-, micro-, and macro-scales. By integrating hybridization strategies with intelligent manufacturing techniques—such as machine learning-assisted modeling and additive fabrication—the research addresses critical limitations …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Xerostomia and Salivary Gland Hypofunction: From Pathophysiology to Nanotechnology‑Enabled Regenerative Therapies
Abstract: Xerostomia, the subjective sensation of oral dryness, is a common yet frequently underrecognized condition with multifactorial etiology and substantial consequences for oral and systemic health. Salivary gland hypofunction underlies many, but not all, cases and may result from medication use, head and neck radiotherapy, autoimmune disease, systemic illnesses, or age-related and hormonal changes. Persistent xerostomia impairs mastication, swallowing, speech, taste, and sleep, and predisposes to dental caries, periodontal disease, oral …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Urban Green Spaces in Enhancing Neighborhood Livability: A Case Study of Vellayambalam
Abstract: Urban green spaces (UGS) constitute vital elements of sustainable urban systems, contributing significantly to ecological stability, social well-being, health benefits, and economic resilience. This study aims to evaluate the contribution of UGS to neighborhood livability in Vellayambalam, Trivandrum, by analyzing their environmental, social, and economic functions. The study includes combined geographical analysis, field survey, observation, and perspective study. Using maps helps to analyze the spatial distribution, accessibility, and ecological performance …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Professional Ethics and Code of Conduct in Architecture: An Evaluation of Indian Scenario
Abstract: Architecture thrives on creativity and originality, yet rising cases of plagiarism and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) violations threaten professional integrity. The aim of this research is to understand legal and ethical frameworks that balance creativity, authorship, and inspiration. While existing literature on architectural ethics, the Copyright Act, and IPR focuses on broad legal principles, their practical application in architecture remains underexplored. Comparison with international frameworks reveals gaps in India’s legal …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Demographic Determinants of Investment Behavior Among Farmers: Evidence from Saurashtra Region
Abstract: Understanding how farmers make investment decisions is particularly important in regions where agriculture serves as the main source of livelihood. In areas, such as the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, farmers often deal with uncertain income due to factors like changing weather conditions, price fluctuations, and rising input costs. In such situations, the way they manage and invest their savings becomes an important part of their financial security. The present study …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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A Technical Overview of Nanorobots Using Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanorobots are tiny machines that can interact with biological structures and environment with previously unheard-of accuracy thanks to nanotechnology, the deception of matter on the atomic and molecular scale. The design, operation, and use of nanorobots in materials research, environmental remediation, and medicine are examined in this work. Nanorobots are designed to carry out tasks including targeted medicine delivery, microsurgical treatments, and pollution neutralization by combining concepts from materials engineering, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–38 Read article