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Nanofibers of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polypropylene (UHMWPP) Composites: Processing, Properties and Applications
Abstract: The nanofibers of ultra-high molecular weight polypropylene (UHMWPP) composite made with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) by electrospinning process. The high-temperature setup developed by hardware modifications in electrospinning machine to perform such experiments. Bilayer composite mat of UHMWPP and PET nanofiber was fabricated by deposition of monolayer of UHMWPP over PET monolayer by electrospining process. The developed composite mat products were characterized by SEM, DSC and other physico-chemical methods. The composite mat …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Chemical Treatments to Modify the Surface of Agricultural Waste Fibers as a Green Substitute to Cellulosic Fiber Treatment
Abstract: Scientists are searching for natural elements that can decompose naturally and replace synthetic materials that have not been biodegradable for a while. The automotive, space, furniture, construction, medical, and packaging industries are among the many that use synthetic composite materials. This has resulted in growing interest in biodegradable bio composites. In recent years, a variety of stem fibers, including jute, flax, hemp, and kenaf, have been employed to replace the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Effect of Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, and Hybrid Form on Tensile Properties of Pa66/Pp Polymer Composites
Abstract: Mechanical loadings are applied to polymer materials, which are used in mechanical engineering applications. Usually, photopolymer fails to meet them, so some modification must be done to the polymer material. Adding fillers and fibers to the polymer will strengthen it by the polymer blending method. In this investigation, mechanical properties of glass fibers and carbon fibers and combinations of glass and carbon fiber are added to polymer composites. Considerable effort …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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The Trend of Oil Produced from the Application of Mechano-Thermal Concepts of Extraction: The Characteristics of the Physiochemical Properties
Abstract: The agricultural production process generates a significant amount of waste in the form of by-products and unused resources. Chemical engineers have a significant position on the globe, resulting in the production of a wide range of products for pharmaceutical, chemical, food and other industrial as well as domestic utilization. Ineffective management of agricultural waste can cause serious harm to the environment and cause a waste of resources. As chemical production …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Relative Accuracy of Diagnostic Methods in Verification of Gonadal Status of Dogs Considering Anti-Mullarian Hormone as a Biomarker
Abstract: The study was carried out to demonstrate relative efficacy of various methods to ascertain gonadal status in dogs. Based on different diagnostic methods viz., history and clinical signs, physical examination and ultrasonography, 37 (21 male and 16 female) dogs were categorised into different groups. Group I- gonadectomised dogs (n=10; Male-5 Female-5), Group II - intact dogs before and after gonadectomy (n=16; Male-8 Female-8), Group III-dogs with ovarian remnant syndrome (ORS) …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · 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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Engineering Solutions through Linear Algebraic Principles
Abstract: The field of mathematics concentrates on industrial problems and seeks solutions that are applicable to the industry. One area of mathematics that deals with the study of the physical sciences is called applied mathematics. Algebra is used by engineers to study and create structures, machinery, and electric circuits. They solve optimization equations, develop mathematical models to assess the safety and functionality of designs, and apply the results to analyze topics …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Challenges Faced by Elderly Population: An Overview
Abstract: India is a country of vast physical and cultural diversity, where 72% of the world’s second-largest population resides in rural areas experiencing various levels of socio-economic change. The population segment over 60 years of age is expanding, introducing distinct challenges. Often perceived as frail, the elderly depend on younger family members for support, with elderly women especially reliant on their male offspring. Key issues affecting the elderly include inadequate physical …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Satisfaction of Mothers Regarding Nursing Care Related to Delivery at Selected Primary Health Center in Mysore
Abstract: This descriptive study investigates the satisfaction of mothers regarding nursing care related to delivery at selected primary health center (PHC) in Mysore. The investigator used a descriptive study design; a purposive sampling technique was used to select the 80 mothers delivered in selected PHC in Mysore based on sample selection criteria, and a structured interview schedule was adopted. Information from the samples was gathered through interviews, and the data underwent …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Smart and Self-sufficient Villages as Backbone to Development: A Case of Indian Heritage Architecture
Abstract: Fast pace of urban development supported by high rate of migration is a threat to sustainability of villages for developing countries like India that is primarily based on agriculture. On one hand, pressure on urban system is increasing multifold and on the other hand, villages are in a dying state of condition. Limited economic opportunities, lack of infrastructure facilities, inefficient performance of central or state level beneficiary provisions and insensitive …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–57 Read article
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Emotional Simulation of Senior Citizens in a Public Space
Abstract: According to the UN reports, by the year 2027 India will become the most populous country of the world. This will result in increase in the number of elderly people by 27% by the year 2050, according to the 2014 report of non-profit organization Help Age India. Hence it becomes important to consider their mental and physical state promoting social interaction. Therefore, focusing on the spatial and psychological analysis, this …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Neighbourhood Compatibility in Relation to Quality of life and Livability in Urban Areas
Abstract: In the last decades, there has been a significant increase in urbanization. According to the United Nations survey over 55% of the world live in urban areas.Since metropolitan regions are the epicentre of greater possibilities and living standards, there is a significant movement of individuals from ruralto urban areaswith increasing population in urban areas, challenges of better quality of life and livability of the residents are also inevitable. There are …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–54 Read article
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Application of Daylight Simulation in Detailed Design Process: Distribution of Skylights for an Office Space under Overcast Sky Conditions in Dhaka
Abstract: During design phase, architects often uncertain about the actual environmental performance of architectural details under the local climatic condition. In most of the cases architect, owner and users have to wait till the completion of the construction of the building and full occupancy to understand the performance. The building simulation software can help an architect to visualize and conceptualize the actual performance of the details and helps in decision making …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–38 Read article
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Using Building Intelligence as an Aiding Tool for Livelihood during Pandemic Situation COVID-19
Abstract: It has been experienced that Building Intelligence is constantly evolving among ongoing era. Utilization of Building automation system can now emerge as a very useful tool for livelihood during pandemic situations like COVID-19. It can help the user occupants to access, utilize and work from home or their native environment. This will ensure working with minimal physical contact as well as safety from physical transmission of virus infection. Considering that …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Appraising Residential Satisfaction Indicators in Emerging Cities of India (Case: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh)
Abstract: The paper comprises of residential satisfaction parameters. The issue is subjective, as residential satisfaction alters with person to person and surroundings. For convenience we chose cities which were on verge of transformation into metropolitan cities. Research says, residential satisfaction is directly related to housing quality levels i.e. qualitative and quantitative both ways. Quantitatively, residential satisfaction is associated with the cost of living, location, social networks, public transport, and familiarity with …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Remedial Garden: Healthy Environment with Medical Plants in Landscape
Abstract: The Persian garden is a system including natural elements which can prepare the physical needs beside the psychological and remedial parameters. On the other hand, after recognizing disadvantages of chemical drugs and lacking the information about the advantages of medical plants it is clear that people need to know about these plants and have some places for serving them these plants. Regarding the quality of Persian gardens, using the healing …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Innovations in Landscape Architecture and Urban Designing
Abstract: Urbanization has become a worldwide phenomenon after the second half of the last century. Today more than half of the world population lives in urban environments. According to the World Bank data, 51% percent of the world’s population lives in urban areas as of 2010 (http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.U RB.TOTL.IN.ZS/countries/1W?display=gr aph). Urbanization is a complex and multidimensional concept with its spatial, ecological, economic, social and cultural aspects. While urbanization is widely accepted as …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Guruthara: Inheritance of Indian Martial Arts
Abstract: Martial arts is a product of deep socio-cultural transformation. Its origin story goes backward to the pre-historic times where certain people strengthened their fighting instincts to safe guard there people from potential threat and as we started building settlements during agricultural revolution around 10000 BC, the system of fighting progressed. In Ancient and medieval times in India, Martial arts was a fundamental art to study and practiced by many classes …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 35–60 Read article
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Decentralization Strategies for Ludhiana city (Implications for balanced Regional Growth)
Abstract: The goal of the current paper is to evolve certain spatial strategies for the Ludhiana City that include a polycentric system of settlements. Cities all over the world have experienced several hurdles over the years, and these challenges have hurt their development, efficiency, and performance, resulting in aslew of dangerous issues. In recent decades, Ludhiana city has also witnessed unprecedented population growth as well as physical growth. A close understanding …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Plant Extract
Abstract: In recent years, research in nanotechnology deals with the development of environmental-friendly processes for the synthesis of stable nanoparticles, possessing well-defined shapes, and controlled narrow sizes. Additionally, due to a vast demand for precious metals (like silver) in the fields such as electronics and catalysis, recovery of silver from both primary and secondary sources is of most significance. Biological recovery of precious metals with the formation of their nanoparticles is …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 12–17 Read article