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Engineering Behaviour of Expansive Clay Modified with Lime, Cement, and Fly Ash for Geotechnical Applications
Abstract: Abstract Soils exhibiting high swelling and shrinkage characteristics present a persistent challenge in geotechnical engineering, particularly in regions dominated by clay-rich deposits. These materials undergo significant volumetric changes due to moisture fluctuations, often resulting in structural distress, pavement failure, and increased maintenance demands. The present study investigates the modification of expansive soil behavior through the application of chemical stabilization techniques using lime, cement, and fly ash. A structured experimental program …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Fast Lanes by Design: Quantifying RFID Electronic Tolling Impacts on Plaza Halt Times in Highway
Abstract: Abstract—Rapid urban growth and the steady rise in the number of vehicles have made congestion at highway toll plazas a persistent and costly problem. Long queues at toll booths not only waste travelers’ time but also increase fuel consumption, air pollution, and overall operating costs of the transport system. Traditional manual toll collection methods contribute significantly to these delays, as vehicles are required to stop for cash or card-based transactions. …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Processing of Milk, Indian Standards, and Comparative Analysis of Milk Quality Using Different Tests
Abstract: Milk is one of the most vital food products consumed worldwide, known for its rich nutritional value and chemical complexity. This study aims to analyze the processing techniques of milk, the Indian standards (FSSAI, BIS) that govern milk quality, and the comparative evaluation of milk from different brands (Amul, Mother Dairy, Country Delight, and a local brand). The tests performed include urea test, starch test, detergent test, and formalin test, …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Machine Learning-Based Framework for Urban Traffic Congestion Prediction and Control Using Intelligent Transportation Systems
Abstract: Abstract Traffic congestion remains a critical challenge in rapidly expanding urban areas, causing increased travel delays, excessive fuel consumption, environmental degradation, and economic inefficiencies. Traditional traffic management approaches are often insufficient, as they lack the ability to respond dynamically to continuously changing traffic conditions. This study proposes a novel data-driven framework for the prediction and management of traffic congestion using Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The methodology integrates real-time and historical …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Influence of Rubber Particle Size on the Ductility and Energy Absorption of Structural Elements
Abstract: Abstract This research investigates how the rubber particle sizes influence the ductility and energy absorption of structural members made of RC. For this analysis, the different types of waste tire rubbers (with a grains size of 1–2 mm, 3–5 mm, and 6–10 mm) were partially replaced for fine aggre-gates. The compressive strengths, load-deflection behaviors, ductility ratios and energy dissipation properties are discussed by means of experimental mix design analysis and …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Sustainability Assessment and Life Cycle Analysis of Conventional Concrete and Rice Husk Ash based Concrete
Abstract: Abstract With the boom in construction industry, demand for sustainable construction materials have come into a high demand. Compared to traditional construction materials, which caused enhanced pollution to the environment, new-age industry is more focussed on adopting sophisticated, innovative and sustainable building processes, materials and products. Concrete is the most widely used construction material globally, but its environmental burden—particularly from Portland cement production—contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, energy use, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Fast Lanes by Design: Quantifying RFID Electronic Tolling Impacts on Plaza Halt Times in Highway
Abstract: Abstract—Rapid urban growth and the steady rise in the number of vehicles have made congestion at highway toll plazas a persistent and costly problem. Long queues at toll booths not only waste travelers’ time but also increase fuel consumption, air pollution, and overall operating costs of the transport system. Traditional manual toll collection methods contribute significantly to these delays, as vehicles are required to stop for cash or card-based transactions. …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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SUSTAINABLE ENERGY METER FOR NON- ESSENTIAL LOADS
Abstract: The growing demand for accurate, cost-effective, and sustainable energy monitoring solutions has accelerated advancements in smart metering, non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), and real-time consumption analysis. This research paper consolidates and extends insights from recent developments in energy metering technologies, focusing on battery-free sensing, IoT- enabled monitoring, life-cycle sustainability, and meter performance under distorted grid conditions. Building upon prior work on non-intrusive and adaptive load monitoring, this study proposes an integrated …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Review On Eco-Brick: A Sustainable Solution for Plastic Waste
Abstract: Abstract - Traditional waste management methods like incineration and landfilling are no longer sustainable solutions because they result in greenhouse gas emissions, toxic gas release, soil degradation, and groundwater contamination. As a result, innovative and environmentally responsible alternatives are desperately needed. The rapid accumulation of non-biodegradable plastic waste has become a critical global environmental issue due to its long-lasting nature, harmful ecological effects, and difficulties associated with its disposal. Plastic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Circular Bioeconomy in Animal Nutrition: Applications of Industrial Biotechnology forWaste Upscaling, Nutrient Recovery, and Sustainable Livestock Productivity
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable livestock production requires innovative strategies that enhance resource efficiency while maintaining productivity and profitability. This review examines the integration of industrial biotechnology within animal nutrition as a core driver of circular bioeconomy-based feeding systems. Emphasis is placed on the valorization of agro industrial byproducts, recovery of nitrogen and phosphorus from effluents, and biological conversion of organic waste into high value feed ingredients. Advanced fermentation technologies, enzymatic …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Characterization of AL-2014 TIG Welded Joints
Abstract: Abstract – This experimental study presents a comprehensive investigation into the tensile strength of TIG-welded butt joints made from Al-2014 alloy, a material that find applications in aerospace and structural engineering due to its excellent machinability and high strength to weight ratio. Welding Al-2014 alloy is challenging because it is more prone to hot cracking, oxide layer formation and thermal distortion. Therefore, it is very important to optimize welding parameters …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Second-Life Battery Applications and Recycling Technologies of EV in India: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Abstract The rapid uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) worldwide is creating a new challenge of end-of-life (EoL) lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). As EV penetration accelerates under national initiatives such as the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan and Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME), the country faces an emerging challenge of managing end-of-life batteries. This paper examines technical pathways for second-life reuse of EV batteries (e.g. stationary energy storage, grid …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Design, development and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: AB S T R A C T As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy in design play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because any failure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns. In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Withania somnifera Species
Abstract: Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, often referred to as Ashwagandha or Indian ginseng, is a renownedmedicinal herb widely utilized in traditional medical practices, especially Ayurveda, and it belongs tothe Solanaceae family. The plant has attracted considerable scientific interest because of its wide rangeof pharmacological effects and therapeutic possibilities. Different sections of this plant, particularly theroots and leaves, possess bioactive components that enhance its therapeutic properties. Many experimental and clinical studies have …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Review in Dapsone and Sulpha Derivatives with their Applications in (Fertilizer, Agrochemical, Industrial, Biochemical) Fields
Abstract: Dapsone structure exposed in the premature twentieth century, German researcher Paul Ehrlich was acquiring notions of discriminating harmfulness established fundamentally on the talent of individual rinses to destroy microorganisms. Gerhard Dumac is subsequent secured a Nobel Prize intended for his attempts, accomplished a breakthrough in 1932 with the detection of the antiseptic ingredient Prontosil enflamed (actinodin sulfonamide). Additional enquiry of the elements complicated unfastened the technique for a sulfa structure …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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AI-Integrated Precision Agriculture System for Fertilizer Optimization, Multimodal Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: Agriculture is rapidly transforming into a data-driven ecosystem supported by advances in artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) sensor networks, and satellite remote sensing technologies. These innovations enable precision-driven decision-making aimed at improving productivity while minimizing environmental impact. This paper presents an AI-integrated precision agriculture system designed to optimize fertilizer usage and enhance crop yield prediction accuracy through a robust multimodal deep learning framework. The proposed approach integrates heterogeneous …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–17 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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Transforming Waste Materials into Electrical Energy
Abstract: Due to the growing issue of waste management and the rising request for energy worldwide, there is a lot of interest in using waste materials for production of electricity. Paper waste, which includes rejected paper goods and industrial byproducts, offers a practical and sustainable alternative to other waste materials. Feedstock for the generation of energy. This paper examines various techniques for producing electricity from paper waste, such as combustion, gasification, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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AI-Assisted Conversion and Optimization of Analog-to-Digital Signal Transmission forLow-Power IoT and Edge Devices
Abstract: The booming implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing devices is requiring theimplementation of efficient signal transmission mechanisms to balance between performance and energyefficiency. The current paper introduces an AI-assisted conversion and optimization system of the analog-to-digital (A/D) signal transmission, aimed at low-power IoT and edge devices. The given strategy combines both machine learning algorithms and adaptive sampling and quantization methods to optimize the A/D conversion process in …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN INVERTER SYSTEM
Abstract: Efficient inverter technologies have become necessary due to the growing need for dependable,sustainable, and affordable power supply systems. An electronic device known as an invertersystem transforms direct current (DC) from a battery or renewable energy source into alternatingcurrent (AC), which can be used to power appliances in homes, businesses, and industries. Thisstudy aims to provide a thorough description of the architecture, construction, and operation of auseful and effective inverter system. …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article