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Review on Effect of Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) on Performance of Compression Ignition (CI) Engine and Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine
Abstract: Energy conservation is a trending topic in the world. But only saving energy is not the primary aim, there is a need for clean and efficient source of energy to reduce the pollution. Compression ignition engine is the preferred prime movers due to excellent drivability and higher thermal efficiency. Even though it has many advantages, it also has major drawbacks as it produces higher level of NOx and smoke emissions …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess Oral Health Status and the Factors Influencing Oral Health Among Indian and Chinese Students of Selected Universities of New Delhi
Abstract: Oral health is an essential component of general health and well-being at every stage of life. Factors such as, culture, behaviour, gender, economics, state, etc. influence our oral condition. The present study has been designed to compare and assess the oral health status, and determine the factors that influence oral health among Chinese and Indian students, so as to identify the relationship between oral health status of Indian and Chinese …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Effect of “Heat Therapy” on Intensity of Labor Pains among Primigravida Mothers, Chandigarh: A Quasi Experimental Study
Abstract: Background: Childbirth, while primarily a joyful event, also exposes the mother to one of the most severe forms of pain reported. Continuous labor pain affects respiratory system, blood circulation, endocrine glands and other activities of the body. Labor pain is a distressing and psychologically traumatizing experience to the parturient but little data exist regarding pain relief in labor, despite of its advantages. Objective: To determine the effect of heat therapy …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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A study to assess knowledge of postnatal mothers regarding home care of low birth weight babies in selected hospital of Bhopal
Abstract: Introduction: The proper development of a baby is influenced by factors such as proper nutrition, clean environment, sufficient antenatal care, and the awareness of pregnant mothers regarding these aspects. Infants with low birth weight, which is defined as less than 2.5 kg, are at higher risk of experiencing various health issues due to the immaturity of essential organs such as the brain, lungs, heart, kidneys, and liver. These infants may …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Spatial Variation and Pollution Assessment of Selected Water Quality Variables in the Luubara Creek, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Abstract: The spatial variation and pollution status of selected water quality variables in Luubara Creek, Niger Delta, Nigeria, were assessed between June and August 2024. Water samples were collected from four sampling stations, with Stations 1 and 2 representing areas of relatively low anthropogenic influence and Stations 3 and 4 representing areas with greater human activities. Physicochemical parameters and heavy metals were analyzed following the standard methods of the American Public …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured-Teaching Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Oral Hygiene Among School-Going Children Aged Between 10–13 Years Old at Selected School,Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Background: Dental health is crucial to school health because untreated dental decay can hinder kids’ development and learning, exacerbate behavioral issues, and lower their self-esteem. Oral hygiene refers to the maintenance of cleanliness of the teeth and mouth to prevent dental problems such as dental caries, gingivitis, and bad breath. Effective oral hygiene focuses on controlling and preventing the buildup of dental plaque. This study was conducted to assess the …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Optimizing Power Quality and System Efficiency in Wind Energy Conversion Systems for Enhanced Stability and Robust Integration with the Electrical Grid
Abstract: Wind energy is becoming one of the fastest growing renewable source in the world. It is clean and low cost, but when wind system connects to electrical grid there are many challenges like voltage fluctuation, harmonics, power loss and less stability. Power quality and efficiency problem make difficulty for strong integration with grid. For this reason, many research work is going on in area of condition monitoring, converter design, storage …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Touchless Calling Bell
Abstract: On the principle of proximity or motion detection using an ultrasonic sensor or infrared (IR) sensor. In the modern world, automation and cleanliness are essential for guaranteeing ease and safety in our day-to-day activities. The Touchless Calling Bell is a modern and innovative device designed to eliminate the need for physical contact while operating a doorbell. Traditional doorbells require users to press a switch manually, which may lead to the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Third Generation Biofuel as Alternative Fuel for Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: In recent years, many researchers have tested compression ignition engines with the goal of creating a diesel fuel alternative. This was also published in literature. The limited supply and increased cost of petroleum products are two main reasons for the search for alternate feedstocks for biodiesel. This paper reviews the potential of alternative biodiesel feedstocks to replace petroleum diesel, specifically focusing on algae biodiesel and the process for producing biodiesel. …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Recent Advances in Analytical and Applied Chemistry: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Analytical and Applied Chemistry form the backbone of modern scientific progress, connecting fundamental molecular insights with real-world industrial and societal applications. Over the past decade, these fields have undergone significant transformation, driven by the need for sustainability, precision, and efficiency. This review highlights key advancements in green analytical chemistry (GAC), high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), and the incorporation of nanotechnology into chemical sensing, while also examining their broader implications in applied …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Entropy and Efficiency: Thermodynamic Insights into Sustainable Energy Technologies
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable energy systems requires a deeper understanding of the thermodynamic principles that govern energy conversion and utilization. Entropy and efficiency are central to this discussion, as they define the limits of performance and highlight the irreversibility inherent in real processes. This paper examines the role of entropy generation in renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, bioenergy, and advanced energy storage systems. By applying exergy analysis, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Process Optimization of Copper Phthalocyanine Pigment PB15:3: A Sustainable Solvent Reduction Strategy for Industrial Applications
Abstract: Copper phthalocyanine pigments, particularly PB15:3 (beta-phase), represent cornerstone materials in the global colorants industry with applications spanning automotive coatings, printing inks, and engineering plastics. Conventional synthesis routes for PB15:3 necessitate copious volumes of high-boiling organic solvents – predominantly dimethylaminoethanol (DMAE) and aromatic hydrocarbons – posing significant environmental burdens and economic constraints. This study presents a systematic investigation of solvent quantity optimization in the pigment finishing process of CI Pigment Blue …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–40 Read article
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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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Development of Superabsorbent Polymers from Natural Sources
Abstract: Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are special materials that can absorb and hold a very large amount of water compared to their own weight. They are commonly used in products such as baby diapers, sanitary items, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. Most of the SAPs used today are made from petroleum-based chemicals. These materials do not easily break down in nature and may cause environmental pollution. Therefore, it is important to develop safer …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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An Energetic Materials for Sustainable Solutions
Abstract: Nanomaterials are typically described as engineered substances possessing at least one dimension between 1 and 100 nm. Materials at the nanoscale display distinctive or enhanced characteristics, such as increased chemical reactivity, superior sensing performance, and improved mechanical properties. Nanotechnology provides a straightforward, rapid, clean, and cost-effective approach for synthesizing a wide range of organic compounds, encouraging many researchers to transition from conventional synthetic techniques. This article aims to highlight the …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Nanobiotechnology in the Real World: How Lab Ideas Affect Real Life
Abstract: Nanobiotechnology is a new discipline that combines nanotechnology with biological sciences. It has changed the way science and technology work today. Changing materials on the nanoscale makes it possible to interact with biological systems in very specific ways. This opens up new opportunities in healthcare, agriculture, environmental management, and industry. This article talks about how nanobiotechnology has moved from the lab to the real world. Nanobiotechnology has led to tailored …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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Advanced Nanotechnology: A Bibliometric Analysis of Environmental Solutions
Abstract: Advanced nanotechnology has emerged as a revolutionary discipline with considerable capacity to address urgent environmental issues. This report provides a thorough bibliometric analysis of worldwide research trends that connect advanced nanotechnology with environmental solutions. We looked at articles from key scientific databases, including Scopus and Web of Science, to find growth patterns, top countries, significant institutions, collaborative networks, and new thematic areas. The results show that scholastic production has grown …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Harmonic Elimination in PV System Using SPWM-BasedSeven-Level Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter
Abstract: The modern transform toward renewable energy sources has raised the use of Photovoltaic array andMultilevel Inverters (MLIs) in the current power systems. These technologies are not only able to relievethe problems related to the shortage of fossil fuels but also help to curb global warming and pollutionof the environment. A 7-level MLI, which is controlled by Sinuoidal Pulse Width Modulation (SPWM)is explored as a method of PV integration in this …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Industrial Effluent Pollution and Sustainable Treatment Strategies: An Analytical Approach
Abstract: Industrialization has significantly propelled economic development across the globe, but it has also led to the generation of vast quantities of hazardous effluents that pose serious threats to the environment and public health. Industrial effluents, depending on their origin, often contain high levels of chemical oxygen demand (COD), biological oxygen demand (BOD), total dissolved solids (TDS), toxic heavy metals, dyes, solvents, pharmaceutical residues, and other harmful substances. This research paper …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–25 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