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Synthesis of Fe2(MoO4)3/MoO3 Nanocatalysts by Solution Combustion Approach and Their Catalytic Performance for the Selective Oxidation of Methanol
Abstract: The Fe 2 (MoO 4 ) 3 /MoO 3 nanocatalysts comprising Fe 2 (MoO 4 ) 3 nanoparticles supported on MoO 3 nanorods were synthesized via two-step solution combustion approach and their catalytic performance for the selective oxidation of methanol were evaluated. The materials have been characterised using electron microscopy, powder X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy. First, MoO 3 nanoparticles were prepared by solution combustion reaction employing ammonium nitrate as …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Agriculture
Abstract: The green revolution brought a huge increase in rice and wheat yields in Asia, but it relied heavily on chemicals and machines that harm the environment. This approach isn’t sustainable and puts our lands, forests, and water at risk. To secure our food and economic future, especially in developing countries, we need to find ways to grow more food without hurting the planet. One solution is to use sustainable farming …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Eco Step Power-Gen: Harnessing Renewable Energy from Footsteps and Speed Breakers
Abstract: Eco Step Power-Gen" endeavors to revolutionize renewable energy generation by tapping into the latent kinetic energy from human footsteps and vehicular traffic on speed breakers. This pioneering project seeks to develop and deploy innovative technology capable of capturing and converting mechanical energy into electrical power. Through meticulous research, design, and testing phases, the project aims to assess the viability and effectiveness of energy generation from these unconventional sources. By integrating …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Nu Cycle: Revolutionizing Bicycles with Chainless Innovation
Abstract: Introduced by Nu Cycle, a groundbreaking change in biking is facilitated through its chainless design. This research explores the enhancement of biking through reduced maintenance needs, improved efficiency, and an eco-friendlier option. The technical aspects, materials used, and user experiences are delved into. Unlike a standard bike where you pedal in a circular motion, the Nu Cycle utilizes vertical levers instead of cranks. This allows for a straighter leg movement, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Biosensors Powered by Nanotechnology forContinuous Insulin Delivery and GlucoseMonitoring in Diabetes Management
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that necessitates continuous glucose monitoring and precise insulin delivery for effective management. Traditional methods often fall short in maintaining the necessary levels of accuracy and convenience, thereby posing challenges in achieving optimal glycemic control. Nanotechnology-enabled biosensors have revolutionized this field by leveraging the unique properties of nanomaterials, offering significant improvements in sensitivity, selectivity, and biocompatibility. This article delves deeply into the transformative role …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Air-Driven Sheet Metal Cutting System
Abstract: A fundamental component of all industries is the sheet metal cutting process. Typically, medium- and small-sized businesses will use a manually operated sheet metal cutting machine. Our product, "Pneumatically Actuated Sheet Metal Cutting," was designed and constructed to cut GI sheet metal with less time and high prison. Typically, sheet metals are cut manually, which takes more time and lacks accuracy. Further hydraulic devices are available for cutting sheet metal. …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Nanoparticles: Advancing Green Methods Using Plant Extracts
Abstract: Nanotechnology, focusing on materials sized 1-100 nm, has garnered significant interest for its applications in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and electronic devices. Nanomaterials, due to their unique properties, are pivotal in the development of advanced technologies such as drug delivery systems and nano-devices. Conventional nanoparticle synthesis methods, including sol-gel, chemical precipitation, microwave, and chemical vapor deposition, often involve hazardous chemicals, posing environmental risks. Therefore, there is a crucial demand for environmentally friendly …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Microneedle platform: An innovative way for transdermal drug delivery system.
Abstract: The transdermal route is employed as an alternate method in many therapeutic applications to get over the important drawbacks of oral medication delivery. Transdermal microneedle arrays have been used for drug administration via the skin for a very long time. Microneedles are devices with a reputation for being highly efficacious and flexible. Microneedles are devices with a reputation for being highly effective and flexible. Intellectual and industrial groups are interested …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Analytical Modeling and Simulation of Helical Gear Systems for Improved Load Distribution
Abstract: An analytical modeling and simulation methodology to improving load distribution in helical gear systems is presented in this research study. Fundamental parts of many mechanical systems, helical gears provide the benefits of smooth engagement, lower noise levels, and increased weight bearing capability. However, retaining lifespan and dependability in gear systems requires establishing regular load distribution throughout the gear teeth. This work explores the parameters influencing load distribution and suggests strategies …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE BREASTFEEDING PRACTICE AMONG POST NATAL MOTHERS AT KOVAI MEDICAL CENTER AND HOSPITAL – INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU, INDIA
Abstract: The present study entitled “A descriptive study to assess the practice regarding breastfeeding among postnatal mothers of KMCH-IHSR, Coimbatore”. Objectives: 1. To evaluate breastfeeding habits. 2. To explore the relationship between breastfeeding habits and specific demographic factors. Materials and methods: A non-experimental descriptive research design was employed for this study, conducted within the postnatal ward of KMCH Institute of Health Science and Research in Coimbatore. The population of the study …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Echoes of History: Conservation Endeavours for India's Varied Architectural Styles
Abstract: India has a rich historical, architectural, and cultural past that spans millennia, as evidenced by its numerous monuments. These landmarks, which range from the iconic towering medieval structures and colonial-era buildings, provide priceless insights into India's storied past. However, the demands of contemporary growth and environmental dangers are making the preservation of these assets more and more difficult. Tracing the historical development of Indian heritage monuments from antiquity to the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Determinants of Prefabricated Volumetric Modular Construction implementation and upscaling in India
Abstract: One cutting-edge technique aimed at reducing the negative impacts of construction—including material waste, energy use, and environmental issues—is prefabricated volumetric modular building. It also seeks to shorten building durations and improve overall quality. The Indian building sector still uses relatively little volumetric modular construction, despite the fact that it is widely used in many developing nations because of its various advantages. However, preliminary findings also showed that there are several …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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A Review on Steel Metallurgy
Abstract: Steel is mostly manufactured in the manufacturing industries and it is nearly ninety percent due to its extremely higher strength and high toughness. This review paper discusses on the classification of steels, steel as a potential engineering material, mechanical properties and fabrication properties of steels. It also explains on its applications, low alloy steels groups and its properties. This review article also discusses on special steels like micro alloyed steels, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of an Assertiveness Training Program on Assertiveness, Self-esteem, and Attitudes towards Nursing Education among Students at a Designated Nursing College in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Encouraging assertive behaviour can be achieved through educational approaches or training initiatives, ideally integrated into undergraduate nursing programs. The self-esteem of nurses significantly shapes their thoughts, emotions, motivation, and actions, thereby directly influencing the quality of care patients receive. Nursing students often exhibit a positive outlook on their profession, viewing themselves as proficient caregivers capable of delivering exceptional quality care to those in need. Objective: The study aimed to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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A study to assess the perception, practices and the factors influencing hand hygiene among 2nd and 3rd year B.sc nursing students posted in the Medical Surgical Unit at a tertiary care hospital, Bangalore.
Abstract: There are millions of workers in the healthcare industry. Though the health care includes doctors, laboratory technicians and physiotherapist, nurses are the major workforce in a healthcare industry. The number of patients admitted to the hospital is also increasing every year due to the rise in communicable and non-communicable diseases. The inadequate knowledge and practice of hand hygiene by the health care workers can leads to many healthcare associated infections …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Optimizing Residential Spaces: The Role of Multifunctional Furniture in Enhancing Functionality
Abstract: Abstract: Multifunctional furniture refers to pieces of furniture that serve more than one purpose, often combining functionalities such as seating, storage, and/or transformation. This research paper explores the role and impact of multifunctional furniture in optimizing space utilization and enhancing functionality within residential environments. As urbanization intensifies and living spaces become increasingly constrained, the need for innovative furniture solutions that offer versatility, efficiency, and style has never been more pronounced. …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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Development of a Blockchain Technology Framework for Agri-food Supply Chain Management
Abstract: Supply chain management involves effectively managing the movement of goods and services all the way from their origin as raw materials to their delivery to the final consumer. It involves all the steps involved in transforming, transporting, and delivering products to meet customer demand. In agri-food supply chain management, producers, distributors, and consumers are demanding greater transparency in the food sector due to a rise in agricultural mislabeling and negligent …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Electronic Waste: A Critical Non-Renewable Pollutant
Abstract: E-waste is an indirect and unexpected waste that affects people, animals and the environment through contamination of air, soil and water. The distribution and long-term storage of electronic waste can have serious impacts on environmental resources. India is the largest energy consumers and are also responsible for the increase in energy and energy waste. Therefore, this article focuses on a detailed description of e-waste management in India, including the recycling …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Recent Trends in Production, Characterization, and Utilization of Fungal Chitosan
Abstract: Chitosan is the second most abundant biopolymer in nature after cellulose that can be extracted from marine sources, as well as from agricultural waste products such as mushrooms or other fungal sources following chitin deacetylation. The consistent production of these glycans by fungi is unaffected by seasonal changes, allowing for precise process control. This results in a more consistent quality of the final product. Currently, crustacean shells and other marine …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Round-the-Clock Continuous Charging of the Fuel Cell of an Electric Vehicle for its Non-stop Movement
Abstract: The development of a hydrogen and oxygen photoelectrolyzer-generator, powered by the light energy,of an electric vehicle's interior lamp, which allows the fuel cell of an electric vehicle to be chargedaround the clock and continuously for its non-stop movement, is an important step in replacingconventional transport with an economical electric vehicle. The article presents a developedphotoelectrolyzer-generator, powered by the light energy of an electric car interior lamp, producingpure hydrogen and oxygen, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article