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Design And Finite Element Analysis Of RCC And Timber-Composite RCC Columns with Seismic Effect
Abstract: This study presents the design and finite-element analysis (FEM) of three reinforced cement concrete (RCC) column configurations under seismic effect, with the objective of quantifying how a central Sal-timber core alters the structural performance of an otherwise conventional RCC column. All three columns are of identical external size (300 × 300 mm) and clear height 3.0 m, fixed at both ends, and use M30 concrete, Fe500 steel, 4–16 mm φ …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Newborn Care Among Postnatal Mothers at Selected Hospitals in Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha
Abstract: The neonatal phase encompasses the initial four weeks of a baby's existence. A lot of complicated physiological changes happen, and the baby responds to all sorts of stimuli, during this time. Efficacious and continuous care is required at this time. "Newborn care includes determining if resuscitation is necessary, conducting a full medical examination, giving the baby immunisations and preventative drugs, making sure the baby gets enough to eat, gets enough …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Effect of Nano-Fillers on the Mechanical and Fracture Behavior of Polymer Composite Matrices: A Review
Abstract: The modification of polymer composite matrices through the incorporation of nano-scale fillers has become a prominent and highly effective strategy for enhancing mechanical performance, stiffness, and fracture resistance. Unlike conventional micro-scale reinforcements, nano-fillers possess exceptionally high surface area–to–volume ratios and unique physicochemical characteristics that significantly influence interfacial phenomena within the polymer matrix. Materials, such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs), nano-silica, and layered silicate nanoclays, introduce advanced toughening mechanisms …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Mathematical Analysis of the Effect of Fly Ash Application in Agricultural Fields on Soil Properties and Crop Productivity
Abstract: Fly ash is regularly generated as a by-product by coal or thermal power stations. The potential of fly ash as a resource material in agriculture and related areas is now a well-established fact. The application of fly ash in agriculture is due to its favorable physicochemical properties, including appreciable content of essential plant nutrients. When compared to soil, fly ash consists of all the elements except organic carbon and nitrogen. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme on Functional Capacity Among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition characterized by airflow limitation, reduced exercise tolerance, and impaired quality of life. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has emerged as a cornerstone non-pharmacological intervention aimed at improving functional capacity and overall well-being in COPD patients. This article evaluates the effectiveness of PR programmes on functional capacity, particularly focusing on exercise tolerance, dyspnea, and quality of life outcomes. Evidence from recent randomized controlled …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 2–12 Read article
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THE EFFECT OF STAND OFF DISTANCE AND BLAST YIELD OVER STRUCTURE IN BLAST TEST
Abstract: Abstract Explosive loads have garnered a lot of attention lately because of numerous unintentional and deliberate occurrences that have affected important structures all over the world. As a result, there has been a lot of research in this area over the last ten years. Although the majority of the early studies were empirical, more recent studies have progressed into thorough and organised studies that focus on understanding the behaviour of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Study of the Effect of SLS Loading on the One-Pot Synthesis of Substituted Piperidines
Abstract: Piperidine derivatives represent a vital class of nitrogen-containing heterocycles with extensive pharmacological and industrial significance. Their synthesis has garnered considerable interest due to their presence in numerous bioactive molecules, including drugs with CNS activity, analgesic properties, and antimicrobial effects. Traditional multi-step synthetic pathways are often time-consuming and resource-intensive. To address this, one-pot multicomponent reactions (MCRs) have emerged as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative, allowing for the rapid construction of complex …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program on Knowledge and Skills Regarding Breast Self-Examination Among Nursing Students in Selected School of Nursing, Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Breast self-examination is a vital screening method for early detection of breast disorders. Effective treatment and higher survival rates depend on early discovery. Breast self-examination is an easy, non-invasive, and affordable way for women to identify problems in their breasts and quickly seek medical assistance. The goal is to compare the results of the pretest and post-test knowledge and skills scores to evaluate the efficacy of the planned teaching …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Investigation into Factors Influencing Adherence to Cardiovascular Medications and the Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Intervention in Improving Medication Compliance Among Cardiac Patients Attending Outpatient Departments in Selected Bangalore Hospitals
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality worldwide, contributing substantially to healthcare burdens. Medication plays a pivotal role in both the prevention and management of CVDs. However, poor adherence to prescribed treatment continues to hinder optimal patient outcomes, contributing to increased hospital readmissions, emergency visits, and reduced quality of life. This study aimed to identify factors influencing adherence to cardiovascular medications, evaluate compliance levels before and after a …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge and Practice Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Among Students of Selected Nursing College of the District Malerkotla, Punjab
Abstract: Introduction: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving emergency procedure used when an individual’s breathing or heartbeat stops. It involves a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths aimed at sustaining blood flow to the brain and other vital organs until professional medical help is available. Methodology: The study followed a quasi-experimental design using a one-group pretest-posttest approach. It was conducted at Ayaan College of Nursing, located in Malerkotla District, Punjab. …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation with Beet Root Juice in Reduction of Blood Pressure Among Patients Diagnosed with Hypertension in Selected Community Area, Punjab
Abstract: Beetroot juice is a natural source of dietary nitrates, which may contribute to blood pressure reduction and improved cardiovascular function by enhancing nitric oxide production. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of beetroot juice in lowering blood pressure among hypertensive patients. A quasi-experimental research design was adopted, specifically a one-group pre-test and post-test control group format. A total of 60 participants diagnosed with hypertension were selected using non-probability convenience …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Food Diary Intervention on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Symptoms Among Adolescent Girls at Dhanvantri College of Nursing, Namakkal DT, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting adolescent girls. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a food diary intervention in alleviating PCOS symptoms among adolescent girls. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was used, and 30 adolescent girls with PCOS symptoms were selected for the study. The food diary intervention involved tracking daily food intake and PCOS symptoms for a period. The results showed …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Analysis of Effect Due to Various Heat Treatment Processes on Morphological and Microstructural Properties of Grey Cast Iron
Abstract: Abstract Grey cast iron, a member of the cast iron family, is defined by the presence of flake graphite in its composition. It displays distinct qualities encompassing strength, hardness, modulus of elasticity, shock absorption, wear resistance, and thermal conductivity. Particularly noteworthy is its exceptional performance in casting, cutting abilities, and its cost-effective casting process. Its primary utilization occurs predominantly within industries, where its durability and adaptable attributes find purpose. The …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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REVITALIZATION OF WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION IN NIGERIA THROUGH EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE AND POLICIES
Abstract: ABSTRACT Effective governance and policies play a vital role and essential pathway in the revitalization of water supply and sanitation in Nigeria. Access to safe water and adequate sanitation remains a critical challenge in Nigeria, undermining public health and socio-economic development. This study aims to explore how politics and governance can be harnessed not as barriers but as catalysts for revitalizing Nigeria’s water and sanitation sector. It investigates the role …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–52 Read article
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Effect of Al2O3 and CeO2 Nanocatalysts on Biodiesel Yield from Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the influence of aluminium oxide (Al2O3) and cerium oxide (CeO2) nanocatalysts on the biodiesel yield obtained from two non-edible oils: pine oil and soapnut oil. Both oils were extracted through mechanical pressing and converted into biodiesel using the transesterification process. To understand how different process conditions, affect biodiesel production, a Box–Behnken Design (BBD) was used. Three key variables—methanol-to-oil ratio, catalyst concentration, and reaction temperature—were analyzed to …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Screening the Effects of Asphalt Plant Discharge Water on Germination Indices of Some Edible Vegetables
Abstract: The study aims to determine the effects of asphalt plant discharge water containing different compounds of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on germination parameters of viable seeds of Telfairia occidentalis Hook. F, Corchorus olitorius and Solanum macrocarpon L. in a screen house. The experiment was laid out in a completely randomized design with five replicates. A 300 ml of asphalt plant discharge water obtained from the three different locations (T2, T3, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–35 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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Effect of Bacillus Subtilis on Corrosion of Steel in Reinforced Cement Concrete
Abstract: Abstract Concrete is one of the most used building materials due to its cost- effectiveness, ease of availability, and versatility. It is the backbone of modern construction, being widely applied in infrastructure, residential, and commercial projects. However, it is particularly vulnerable to crack formation, which significantly reduces its service life. These cracks compromise structural integrity by allowing water ingress, which leads to the corrosion of reinforcing steel, eventually making the …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Effects of Two Parameters Foundation on Uniform Elastic Beam Subjected to Concentrated Moving Loads with Clamped-Clamped Boundary Conditions
Abstract: AbstractThis study endeavors to explore the impacts of two foundational parameters on the dynamic response of a uniform elastic beam subjected to a concentrated moving load under clamped-clamped boundary conditions. The investigation employs the generalized Fourier integral transform alongside a series representation of the Dirac-Delta function, a modified version of Struble’s asymptotic method, and integral transformation techniques in tandem with convolution theory to derive solutions to the dynamic problem. The …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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To Study the Effects on Mechanical Properties ofConcrete by Partial Replacement of Sand with MetallicSwarf
Abstract: Abstract The utilization of metallic swarf in concrete manufacturing is increasing in importance due to its environmental and economic benefits. However, the mechanical qualities of such concrete frequently appear inferior to regular concrete. To improve the mechanical characteristics of standard concrete, numerous additives have been researched, but the utilization of metallic swarf remains a mystery. This research investigates the recycling of waste metallic swarf produced in the automobile industry and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 54–60 Read article