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417 articles for “cost-effectiveness”
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Effectiveness of Honey Dressing on Diabetic Wound
Abstract: Patients with diabetes are at great risk of developing low extremity ulcers. The management of diabetic foot ulcers typically includes early recognition and appropriate clinical care. Recent advances shows honey dressing has been successful in diabetic wounds. The poor cannot afford for the treatment of foot ulcer as it has to be done daily, so the investigator planned to demonstrate the procedure for dressing with a more cost effective solution …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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TPH Degradation through Bioremediation Using Organic Amendments
Abstract: This study investigates the effectiveness of bioremediation in crude oil-contaminated soils from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, an area that has long suffered environmental degradation due to recurrent petroleum exploration and oil spills. The research emphasizes the degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in two distinct soil types – swampy and clay soils – while assessing the influence of various organic and inorganic amendments. Organic amendments, specifically Moringa seed …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Hydrotherapy on Sensorimotor Functions among Patients with Osteoarthritis in Government Headquarters Hospital at Cheyyar
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and the leading cause of pain and physical disability among elderly population. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder having a significant economic impact on our health system. Osteoarthritis is known to be most frequent in the lower extremity, especially the knee joint. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of hydrotherapy on sensorimotor functions among knee osteoarthritis patients. Design: Quasi-experimental design—one-group pretest and …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Economical ways to synthesize Nucleotides from Safe and Cheaper raw materials
Abstract: Cytosine is a fundamental nitrogenous base present in both DNA and RNA, playing a critical role inessential cellular processes such as replication, transcription, gene regulation, signal transduction, andDNA repair. Due to its central biological importance, the efficient and cost-effective synthesis of cytosinehas garnered significant interest across biochemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. However,most conventional synthetic methods rely on complex enzymatic transformations or require expensiveand structurally elaborate starting materials, thereby limiting their …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Economical ways to synthesize Nucleotides from Safe and Cheaper raw materials
Abstract: Cytosine is a fundamental nitrogenous base present in both DNA and RNA, playing a critical role inessential cellular processes such as replication, transcription, gene regulation, signal transduction, andDNA repair. Due to its central biological importance, the efficient and cost-effective synthesis of cytosinehas garnered significant interest across biochemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. However,most conventional synthetic methods rely on complex enzymatic transformations or require expensiveand structurally elaborate starting materials, thereby limiting their …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions Read article
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Analysis of Sun Path and Effective Shading Co-efficient using ECOTECT Software for Coimbatore
Abstract: Sun path of location depends on its latitude which creates a major heat impact on the surface of a building. This paper analyses the sun path of Coimbatore (11°N, 77°E), and its shading coefficient results as predicted by the ECOTECT software and Solar Tool. These sun path graphical presentations and calculated predictions of the shading coefficient can give a clear idea to the Architect/Designer to propose shading design, which can …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Sustainable Construction: Principles, Practices, and Impacts of Green Building
Abstract: Abstract Sustainable construction is an innovative approach aimed at reducing the negative environmental impact of buildings while enhancing energy efficiency and improving the quality of life for occupants. This approach integrates several fundamental principles, including energy conservation, water efficiency, environmentally friendly material selection, and improved indoor environmental quality (IEQ). The implementation of renewable energy technologies, high-performance insulation, and low-impact materials is central to green building design. Additionally, sustainable buildings are …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Experimental Study on Behavior of various FRP on strength properties of concrete
Abstract: Fibre sheeting is an effective way to repair structures that have become essentially fragile greater than their living expectancy. A lot of research is currently being done on the use of fibre sheets and overlays all around the world. In comparison to traditional repair frameworks and materials, FRP frames are a more cost-effective option. The purpose of this study is to experimentally investigate the behavior of GFRP, CFRP, and BASALT …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENES OF PLANNED TEACHING PROGRAMME ON KNOWLEDGE REGARDING NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULEAMONG THIRD TRIMESTER PRIMIGRAVIDA MOTHERS ATTENDING OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, OPD, AT SDM HOSPITAL, DHARWAD.
Abstract: Childhood is a very important period in human life cycle. It requires more care and protection against diseases. Childhood period is also high risk for communicable diseases. Diseases of childhood are preventable by vaccination still it remains a serious problem in developing countries. Immunization is a way to protect the human body against infectious diseases through administration of vaccine. Infectious diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality in children. …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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Review of Remediation of Hg & Cd from Industrial Waste water Using Different Methods
Abstract: Global modernization increasing adverse impact to the aquatic environment mainly due to industrial discharge of waste water. The industrial waste containing nutrients and heavy metals i.e. Hg and Cd leads to eutrophication in water bodies. Various industries released various heavy metals to the natural water bodies. Any kind of heavy metals released to the environment is carcinogenic or toxic in nature. So removal of heavy metals from waste water is …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Reviewing the Evolution of Nanotechnology in the Oil and Gas Sector: Focus on the Utilization of Silica Nanoparticles
Abstract: Nanotechnology is advancing notably in the oil and gas sector, with its applications demonstrating substantial progress. The use of nanoparticles in various aspects of the industry has shown promise in addressing challenges and improving efficiency. Nanotechnology is finding applications across multiple facets of the oil and gas industry, encompassing areas such as the development of drilling and hydraulic fracturing fluids, cementing for oil wells, improved oil recovery techniques, corrosion prevention, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–36 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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Use of the electrolysis hydrogen bubbles and process of vibroturbulization for advanced gasfilled materials production
Abstract: Production of gasfilled materials with the high physical mechanical properties plays a large role for effective use of these materials in chemical industry, medicine, machine building and space technology. Existing methods of gasfilled materials production such as the creation and the foaming of the water dispersions of high polymers using the thermal decomposition of organic and inorganic matter, using the radiation destruction of thermoplastic polymer or using the injection of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Pesticide Management: A Revolutionary Approach in Plant Protection
Abstract: Large extents of Pesticides are lost in huge quantities owing to photo degradation, rain wash out and by other means after application over the target. This will not only result in loss of pesticides form the applied target as well as environmental pollution apart from loss / reduction in effectiveness. If they are formulated using carriers, their efficacy can be sustained for longer period of time.The potential applications of “Nanotechnology” …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effectiveness of Acupressure on Quantity of Expressed Breast Milk (EBM) Among Preterm Mothers Admitted to the Postnatal and Kangaroo Mother Care Wards of Kasturba Hospital, Manipal
Abstract: Objective: To assess the impact of acupressure on the volume of breast milk expression. Design: A design involving a quasi-experimental approach with a post-test-only control group. Setting: Postnatal and kangaroo mother care wards of Kasturba Hospital Manipal. Participants: 42 preterm mothers delivered between 30–34 weeks of gestation who were expressing breast milk for their neonates. Intervention: The study had two groups, experimental and control group. The first 21 preterm mothers …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Treatment of Leachate by Using Solid Waste
Abstract: Abstract Leachate, a hazardous liquid from landfill decomposition, is a significant environmental challenge worldwide. Traditional collection of solid waste: Gather the solid waste material you want to generate leachate from. This waste could include organic matter, plastics, paper, and other materials commonly found in municipal solid waste. Sorting and compressing: Depending on the initial state of the waste, you may need to shred or crush it to increase the surface …
Published in International Journal of Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Prepaid Electricity Billing and Fuse Monitoring System Using GSM
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe trend of the time has always been in favor of that technology which finally become cost effective as well as an elegant one. Traditional meter reading is performed by the human operator, this requires an extra variety of hard work operator and long working hour to achieve the complete area data reading and billing. Due to the increase in the development of. Residential building and commercial building the meter …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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SOBER “An Alcohol Detection and Car Engine Locking System”"
Abstract: Drinking Driving is a major issue of road accidents all over the world; 60 plus of the accidents are caused by it. The number of deaths due to crapulous driving is assumed to be larger than imagination. The model device aims to help the stoner from driving drunk and reduce the number of accidents and cases being due to drunk driving. . Alcohol impairs drivers’ cognitive and motor functions, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Review On Bipolar Plate Geometric Design and Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: Abstract Bipolar plates (BPs) are vital components in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), performing multiple essential functions that directly influence system efficiency, durability, and overall operational performance. They ensure uniform distribution of reactant gases across the active area, provide electrical conductivity between adjacent cells, assist in effective thermal management by dissipating heat generated during electrochemical reactions, and maintain proper sealing to prevent leakage of gases and coolant. Among these …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Design and Finite Element Analysis of Go-Kart Tubular Chassis using Ansys
Abstract: Abstract:- The design of a go-kart chassis involves vehicle’s performance, safety, and handling characteristics. The present work focuses on the conceptual design, modelling, and structural analysis of a Go-Kart chassis aimed at achieving an optimal balance between strength, weight, and driver comfort using FEA software Ansys. A detailed chassis model was developed based on ergonomic considerations and racing standards. The design was evaluated through FEM approach to assess stress distribution, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article