IJRIAS - Volume 11, Issue 9
Articles
Gradient-Guided Adaptive Fourier Framework for Volume-Level Brain Tumor Segmentation in Multi-Modal MRI
Authors: Ali Mohamed El-Eraky, Mohamed El-Gamel, Ahmed H. Eltanboly
Abstract: Accurate brain tumor segmentation from multimodal magnetic resonance imag-ing (MRI) remains challenging, particularly in volume-level evaluation, where boundary leakage and volumetric fragmentation fr...
Corporate Governance Issues in the Public Sector in Zimbabwe: Board Perspectives and Peculiarities.
Authors: Dr Jenfan Muswere, Dr Henry Mukono, Dr Fainos Chinjova, Prof Zenzo Lusaba Dube
Abstract: Corporate governance is critical in promoting accountability, transparency, and effective management in the public sector. In Zimbabwe, public sector entities have faced persistent governance challeng...
Validated Frequency-Domain Seakeeping Analysis of Coupled Heave–Pitch Response of an S-175 Container Ship for Structural Reliability Screening
Authors: Godwin Ugodo, Elakpa Ada Augustine, Tamunodukobipi Daniel T
Abstract: Coupled heave and pitch motions dominate the vertical-plane dynamic response of displacement ships in head and near-head seas and drive global hull-girder loads, yet frequency-domain analyses often tr...
Priced Out and Sitting Still: Cost-Related Non-Adherence and Sedentary Lifestyle as Independent Predictors of Arthritis Pain Severity in Nigeria
Authors: Timi Fiekumo Buseri, Obah Tiyenema Grace, Keme Kelvin Yenagoa, Ruth Ebiegberi Obidake
Abstract: Background: Arthritis pain control depends on both sustained medication use and an active lifestyle, yet the cost of treatment and habitual physical inactivity are each plausible, independent barriers...
Exploring University Commercialization Pathways and Challenges towards Framework Development
Authors: Joyce Anne B. Trinidad
Abstract: Abstract
This study explores university commercialization pathways and the challenges encountered in transforming academic innovations into marketable outputs, with the goal of developing a contextua...
Assessment of Farming Practices and Agrochemical Use in Oju Local Government Area, Benue State, Nigeria: A Descriptive Perspective
Authors: Mercy Ogeyi Ikape, Jonathan Ali Ogwuche, Patricia Ali
Abstract: Agricultural intensification and increasing reliance on agrochemicals have raised concerns about sustainable farming practices, soil quality and environmental health in rural communities. This study a...
Physicochemical Characterization of Selected Soil Types and Assessment of Moringa and Neem Root Extracts for Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Reduction in Crude Oil-Contaminated Soils
Authors: Akpos, Jeffery O., Ojo, Adetoye Solomon
Abstract: Soil physicochemical properties influence the fate, mobility, and biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated environments. This study characterized four soil types—loamy, silt, clay, a...
A Computational Antidiabetic Analysis of the Therapeutic Potentials of Phytochemicals in Garcinia Kola Extract
Authors: A. A. Fowotade, S. O. Ibrahim, Y. S. Akinbo, F. O. Akinbo
Abstract: Background: Herbal medications have an extensive history of use in treating various diseases, attributed to their perceived efficacy and safety. G. kola is a medicinal plant commonly utilized in tradi...
From Maneged to (More) Market: Exchnage Rate Pass-Through Before and After The Gambia's 2023 Foreign Exchange Reforms
Authors: Bademba Drammeh, Alieu S. Ceesay
Abstract: Does exchange rate depreciation pass through to consumer price inflation in The Gambia, and has this relationship changed since the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) introduced a new, more market-deter...
Uveitis: Concepts & Mechanisms Underlying Uveal Inflammation with A Case Study
Authors: Kazi Nafisul Bashar
Abstract: Uveitis is an ocular disease that indicates inflammation in the Uvea which is the pigmented and vascular middle layer of the eyeball that is located between white sclera and inner retina. Uvea is also...
Comparative Evaluation of Heat Absorption and Thermal Performance of Selected Roofing Materials Sold at Abakaliki Building Materials Market, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Authors: Ugbala, R. C, Nwokporo, I. E, Ezeogo, A. N, Ezenwogene, R. C., Ani, O. H
Abstract: This study comparatively evaluated the heat absorption and thermal performance of selected roofing materials sold at the Abakaliki Building Materials Market, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The roofing materia...
Efficacy of Microbial and Botanical Biopesticides against the Control of the Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera Frugiperda) in Maize
Authors: Trymore Kamunhukamwe, Lisa-Liana Sakwa, Blessing Gumindoga, Vimbai Samukange
Abstract: The invasion of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Sub-Saharan Africa including Zimbabwe has caused a huge concern on food security. This has resulted to the extensive use of synthetic insectici...
Implementation of a Layout Design to Improve Storage Processes in a Raw Material Warehouse
Authors: Omar Felipe Ortega Martínez, Juan Pablo Alfonso Licea Hernández
Abstract: This study analyzes the implementation of a layout design in a raw material warehouse with the aim of improving storage and order preparation processes. The project was developed through a diagnosis o...
Understanding Farmapreneurs’ Perspectives on Farm-to-Fork Concept in Agro-Rural Tourism: A Study of Adoption, Challenges and Support Requirements in Pune District
Authors: Mrudula Pardeshi, PhD Scholar, Dr. Jyoti Peshave, PhD Guide
Abstract: Farm-to-Fork agro-rural tourism, which is a combination of farm production, farm-based tourism and local and regional food traditions, provides an opportunity for farmapreneurs to diversify the enterp...
A Sustainable Hydrometallurgical Approach for the Selective Recovery of Zinc and Copper from Industrial Brass Foundry Waste in Jamnagar, Gujarat
Authors: B. V. Trivedi, J. H. Pandya, P. S. Oza
Abstract: Brass foundries generate oxide-rich solid residues that retain appreciable quantities of zinc and copper. This study evaluates a hydrometallurgical route for recovering these metals from brass ash col...
Assessment of Heavy Metals Concentration in Soils Around an Auto-Mechanic Workshop at Airport Road Warri Delta State
Authors: Yusuf Adamu Datti, Uka Miracle, Ochai Enemona Johnson
Abstract: The study assessed the concentration of selected heavy metals (Pb, Ni, Cd, and Cr) in soil samples collected from three auto-mechanic workshops and a control site in Effurun, Delta State. Soil samples...
From Knowledge Gaps and Limited Cognitive Insight in Breast Cancer Risk Perception, Early Recognition and Screening Perspectives to Enhanced Cognitive Orientation Following Educational Exposure to the Brahams Protocol: A Cross-Sectional Survey Among Nursing Staff
Authors: Naveen Sanchety, Swagat Dash, Naman Utreja, Brahamjit Singh, Bobby Ramesh, Pooja Singh, Unni Krishnan S.V, Chandrima Mukherjee, Jyotishna Dania
Abstract: Background: Breast cancer awareness does not necessarily translate into accurate personal risk appraisal, recognition of early abnormalities, or readiness to respond appropriately. A preceding study a...
The EFCC and the Promotion of Good Governance in Nigeria: A Dream or Reality?
Authors: Dawodu Hakeem O, Omojaro Anthony O
Abstract: This paper critically examines the role of the EFCC toward good governance in Nigeria. In light of the commission's central mandate in the war on corruption and money laundering, there is much to be s...
A Physics-Informed Neural Network Approach for Solving the Monge-Ampère Partial Differential Equation
Authors: Christopher Ogbonna, Maliki Olaniyi S, Nkem Ogbonna
Abstract: This paper presents a comparative study of classical numerical and machine learning techniques for solving the nonlinear Monge–Ampère Equation (MAE). A finite difference method (FDM) implemented in...
Efficacy of Herbal Pesticides on Control of Cockroaches (Blatta Orientalis)
Authors: Robert W. Nyukuri
Abstract: Cockroaches are nuisance and public health menace. They have a tendency of becoming resistant to commercial insecticides which have proved costly to eradicate. This study aimed at finding an alternati...
Existence of Weak Solutions to a Class of Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems
Authors: Efiong, F. A., Udoenoh, N. R., Abasiekwere, U. A
Abstract: The existence of weak solutions to a class of elliptic boundary value problems is investigated. A priori estimates are obtained by considering the auxiliary linear problem which is an approximation to...
Study of Provenance and Mineralogical Alteration of the Nagaur Sandstones at Shri Balaji Area, Northwestern India: Insights from Integrated Petrography, XRD and XRF analyses
Authors: Deva Ram Meghwal, Mahendra Dan
Abstract: Understanding the provenance, weathering history, and depositional evolution of ancient siliciclastic successions requires an integrated evaluation of their petrographic, mineralogical, and geochemica...
Effectiveness of Breastfeeding Support Packages in Low- And Middle-Income Countries for Infants Under Six Months: A Systematic Review
Authors: J. Nelson Zenegbain
Abstract: INTRODUCTION:
Breastfeeding is crucial for improving infant health and survival, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where malnutrition and infectious diseases are prevalent. The...
Design and Fabrication of a Hammer Mill with Dual Cyclone Separator for Flour Production
Authors: Oladimeji A. O., Lawson O. S., Kareem K. M., Fasoyin A. S., Ayodele B, B.
Abstract: A hammer mill integrated with a dual-cyclone separation system was designed, fabricated, and evaluated for flour production from dried cassava, yam, and potato. The machine, driven by a 15 hp electric...
School Heads’ Leadership Styles and Teachers Teaching Performance: Its Influence on Effective Instructions
Authors: Micky M. Soria, Jennifer S. Rubio, PhD
Abstract: This study determined the perceived leadership styles of school heads, assessed teachers’ teaching performance, examined the relationship between leadership styles and teaching performance, and prop...
AI-Driven Talent Analytics for Identifying High-Potential Employees in Hyderabad’s IT Sector: A Conceptual Framework and Research Agenda
Authors: Dr. Sowjanya Konudula, Dr. Anand Bethapudi
Abstract: Information technology (IT) firms in Hyderabad are beginning to use artificial intelligence (AI) to judge which employees should be treated as “high potential,” yet research on this practice remai...
Two Collective Housing Buildings in Sarajevo by Architect Ahmet Hadrovic
Authors: Ahmet Hadrovic
Abstract: In his architectural and design practice, the author of this paper worked in a wide variety of architectural programs and contacted hundreds of people. This experience enriched his knowledge of archit...
Effect of Beetroot and Carrot Fortification on Mineral Composition of Gari
Authors: Saviour Bennie, Newton Kweku Amaglo, Agnes Nyilyar Tobyarmo, Bridget Kudoagbo, Ebenezer Kwasi Ntiri
Abstract: Gari, the most widely consumed cassava-based staple in Ghana and West Africa, is low in minerals, which contributes to micronutrient deficiencies among vulnerable groups. This study assessed the effec...
Determination of the Efficacy of Bitter Leaves (Vernonia Amygdalina) Biochar as Bio-Pesticide Against Sitophilus Zeamais
Authors: Oladebeye Ifeoluwa Hezekiah, Akinfiresoye Waleola Ayo, Ogidan, John Akintomide
Abstract: Post-harvest storage of grains with chemical pesticides, which are harmful to human health, prompted this experiment. The study, carried out at the Laboratory and Farm of the Department of Agricultura...
Bridging the AI Readiness–Capability Gap: Manufacturing SME Transformation in the GCC
Authors: Hussain Mohammed Hassan Mohammed Alredha, Samer Ali Alshami
Abstract: Manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are central to economic diversification, industrial development, and employment creation across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, partic...
Study of the Prevalence and Distribution of Ascaridia galliSana Irfani and Heterakis gallinarum in Common Fowl Gallus Gallus in Bareilly District
Authors: Sana Irfani, Renu Chaudhari
Abstract: A study was conducted to observe the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of fowl in four different regions of Bareilly district for about a period of one year. Laboratory study of total 850 sampl...
Measurement Income and Earnings Quality under IFRS 9, IAS 28, IFRS 3 and IFRS 16: Evidence from the Population of Listed Investment Companies on the Muscat Stock Exchange
Authors: Mohamed Farzan
Abstract: In listed investment holding companies, reported profit is shaped to a large degree by accounting measurement rules rather than by operating margins. This study examined the complete population of ten...
Science Majors’ Perception of Virtual Laboratory Simulation Learning Towards Academic Performance in Biology.
Authors: Princess B. Lagura, Justine Ann T. Alfaro, Nickolitte Cathleen L. Cabanilla, Jamica E. Dayag
Abstract: This study evaluated the science majors’ perception of virtual laboratory simulation learning towards academic performance in biology. The study involved a sample size of 60 Bachelor of Secondary Ed...
Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models for Fetal Growth and Gestational Age Prediction Using Prenatal Parameters
Authors: Chizoba Ezeaku-Ezeme, Agubosim Chuka C.
Abstract: Accurate estimation of gestational age (GA) and fetal growth is central to prenatal care, but conventional biometric equations may be affected by biological variation and may not fully represent nonli...
Hybrid FEM–Kalman Digital Twin for Damage Detection and Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Offshore Jacket Platforms
Authors: Azubuike John Chuku, Blessed Godstime Nwoka
Abstract: Offshore water jacket structures in oil/gas production and wind energy face continuous wave-induced fatigue, corrosion, and degradation. Conventional inspection methods detect only 35% of cracks <10mm...
Alignment of Ontologies Using Directed Graphs, Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm in the Web of Data
Authors: Mamaï Kulemaï Aymar, Warda Lazare, Samdalle Amaria, Kaladzavi Guidedi, Kolyang
Abstract: Semantic interoperability remains a central challenge for the Semantic Web, as the growth of structured data increases the need to reconcile heterogeneous ontologies across domains such as education, ...
Adaptive Weighting Strategies and Loss Balancing For Physics Informed Neural Network Solution of the Monge Ampere Partial Differential Equation
Authors: Christopher Ogbonna, Maliki Olaniyi S, Nkem Ogbonna
Abstract: In this research we present a comprehensive computational framework for solving the nonlinear Monge-Ampère equation using an adaptive Physics-Informed Neural Network (PINN) approach. The Monge-Ampèr...
Skill Mapping and Workforce Readiness for Digital Transformation: A Cross-Sectional PLS-SEM Study in Indian Electrical Manufacturing
Authors: Dr. K. G. Senthilkumar, Ms. PNP. Aparajitha
Abstract: Background: As Indian manufacturing organisations adopt Industry 4.0 technologies, workforce readiness for digital transformation has become a critical human-resource requirement. Skill mapping is wid...
A Comparative Study of Social Isolation among Rural and Urban People in Ranchi
Authors: Dr. Nilima Jyotsna Toppo
Abstract: The present study was conducted among 100 participants in Ranchi to examine social isolation and loneliness among rural and urban populations. The sample consisted of 50 rural participants and 50 urba...
Vector Database Management System for Similarity Search on Commodity Hardware
Authors: U. Opara, E. O. Bennett, C. G. Igiri
Abstract: Vector database management systems support semantic search, recommendation, and retrieval-augmented generation, but many available deployments assume cloud infrastructure, specialist accelerators, or ...
Digital Work Environment, Work Engagement and Public Sector Performance in the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)
Authors: Anthony Ayodele Ajala
Abstract: As public sector organisations undergo rapid digital transformation, the digital work environment is critical to the performance of their employees and to employee engagement. Although digital technol...
Integrated Analytical and Finite Element Assessment of Stress and On-Bottom Stability for a Deepwater Offshore Pipeline in the Gulf of Guinea
Authors: Eze Evidence Ojie, Morrison Inegiyemiema, Samson Nitonye
Abstract: Offshore subsea pipelines in the Gulf of Guinea are subjected to the combined effects of deepwater hydrostatic pressure, soft-clay seabed conditions and a high-intensity metocean environment. In this ...
Embracing Artificial Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence towards Succession Planning
Authors: Mukesh Mihir, Dr. Bhawna Sharma Padroo
Abstract: People are using various Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to increase efficiency, improve accuracy and optimize cost. As Human Resources (HR), they also use Thought Intelligence (TI) and Emotional I...
Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Integration of Rural Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Siaya County, Kenya
Authors: Ogutu Samuel Trevor, Rosalind N Macharia, Joseph Mutungi
Abstract: This study explored the challenges and opportunities of digitally integrating rural Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Siaya County, Kenya, guided by the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM)...
11 New Species from Bangladesh
Authors: Zinia Nasrin Shumon, Miraz Rahman Zarif
Abstract: Acalypha indica var. variegata Zinia & S.A. Jahan described and illustrated (Fig-1,2) as a new species from RDA Campus, Bogura district (24.8526° N, 89.3730° E) from Euphorbiaceae family. First publ...
Machine Learning-Driven Query Optimization for Secure and Efficient Blockchain Electronic Medical Record Management
Authors: Mission Franklin, Alalibo Ralph Fiberesima
Abstract: The increasing volume of electronic medical records (EMRs) has created a growing need for healthcare information systems that can provide secure, reliable, and efficient access to patient data. Althou...
Advancing E Collaboration in Healthcare through Human Robot Interaction: Ethical, Sustainable, and Patient Centered Perspectives
Authors: Dr. Shyam Shukla, Suyesha Shukla, Dr. Kyung Ki Eun
Abstract: This article discusses the confluence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) and e-collaboration technologies in the context of today’s healthcare ecosystems. It covers the r...
Integrating Egyptian Traditional Dress Elements through Eco-Friendly Fashion Practices for Women's Wear in Kabale Municipality
Authors: Kembabazi Caroline, Mike Nandala
Abstract: The global fashion industry is currently in crisis as two threats threaten its very existence; the first is destructive environmental degradation resulting from the industry’s unsustainable producti...
Integrating Safety Engineering into Infrastructure and Industrial Frameworks: The Nigerian Experience and the Way Forward
Authors: Esang Lazarus Esitikot, Kingsley Inyang Ekpo, Akaninyene Edet Ekong, Mary Ubong Umoh, Seye Tare Ganranwei
Abstract: Nigeria's infrastructure and industrialisation agenda is central to economic diversification, employment generation, poverty reduction and sustainable development. However, the value of infrastructure...
Environmental Regulation and Sustainable Materials Development in Nigeria: Challenges, Opportunities and an Integrated Regulatory Framework
Authors: Muhammad Jikamshi Halliru, Maryam Ja'afar
Abstract: Efforts to transition towards more sustainable production and consumption in Nigeria must not only rely on technological innovation but regulatory conditions for the extraction, manufacture, use, reco...
Effect of Weld Geometry and Material Type on PAUT Acoustic Signatures of Crack and Porosity Defects
Authors: Surafel Yeman
Abstract: The accurate characterization of weld defects using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) is essential for ensuring structural integrity, yet the acoustic signatures of planar cracks and volumetric p...
Influence of Methanol Extract of Dennettia tripetala on Hepatic Redox Homeostasis and Detoxification Pathways in Carbon Tetrachloride–Intoxicated Wistar Rats
Authors: Adams Osiekafore Adinoyi, Obajemu Babatunde Samuel, Egene Lynda, Mathias Akoji Godwin, Shaibu Victoria Nemile, Ordia Isaac Irenumah
Abstract: Background: Therapeutic plants are rich sources of bioactive compounds useful in combating various human diseases. This study investigated the in vitro antioxidant activity, gas chromatography–mass ...
Urban Water Scarcity and Water Governance: A Study of the Bandarawela Municipal Council Area, Sri Lanka
Authors: R.M.R.S Wijesuriya, K. Nishanthi
Abstract: Urban water scarcity is an increasingly pressing challenge in secondary towns across the developing world, where physical water endowments are often adequate, but governance, infrastructure, and equit...
School Sports Participation and Physical Fitness among Public Junior and Senior High School Students in Akuapem North Municipality, Ghana: A Mixed-Methods Cross-Sectional Study
Authors: Nathaniel Atikumi
Abstract: Schools organize sports programs that serve the essential purpose of promoting social development, physical activity and healthy living among their students, making it integral to education systems wo...
Geological Interpretation of Radiometric Survey Maps of Pasam - Bali Hills and Environs, Upper Benue Trough, Northeastern Nigeria.
Authors: Nsikak E. Bassey, Abraham C. Udoh, Wesley V. Zaro, Tubore Botuke
Abstract: Structural and radiometric surveys of Bali, Pasam areas and environs of the Upper Benue Trough of northeastern Nigeria were aimed at providing detailed information on the structures and detection of r...
Forest Ecosystem Services, Resource Utilization, and Household Livelihood Sustainability in the Kakamega Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem
Authors: John Ayieko Aseta, Peter Gutwa Oino
Abstract: Forest ecosystems provide essential provisioning, regulating, supporting, and cultural services that sustain rural livelihoods while maintaining ecological integrity. However, increasing pressure from...
Quantum Dialogism: A Quantum-Like Modelling Proposal for AI-Mediated Dialogic Learning
Authors: Vincent English
Abstract: Dialogic pedagogy holds that learning is the interanimation of multiple voices and that meaning lives in the gap between voices, not inside any single one. Learner-modelling formalisms in Computer-Sup...
Intergration of Sustainable Procurement and Circular Logistics into Project Delivery: A Framework for Environmental, Ethical, Social Standards, and Value Creation
Authors: Samaila Mande, Opatola Fatima Folashade, Abdullahi Ahmad Rufai, El-Hussain Rabiu Musa, Sada Mudassir Idris, RAHEEM Rasheed Adeyemi
Abstract: Project logistics is traditionally concerned with ensuring that materials, equipment, information and related services are available at the right location, time, quantity and cost. However, the increa...
Effect of Geotextile Reinforcement on the Stability of an Embankment Constructed over Soft Marine Clay
Authors: Semala Raman, Bakhtiar Affandy Othman
Abstract: Embankment construction over soft marine clay presents significant geotechnical challenges because of the low undrained shear strength and high compressibility of the foundation soil. In such conditio...
A Comparative Analysis of Emissions Trading Scheme and Industrial Carbon Management in Developed Economies.
Authors: Lt Col Prabhat K Prasad(Retd), Dr Manish Gangil
Abstract: The integration of Industrial carbon management technologies, such as, carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal(CDR), within an emission trading scheme(ETS), offers a promising aven...
Multi-Temporal Sentinel-1 SAR-Based Assessment of Flood Inundation Expansion in the Kosi–Ganga Confluence Zone, Bihar, India
Authors: Braj Kishor Dwivedi, Prof. Azizur Rahman Siddiqui, Vikas Singh
Abstract: Abstract
Flood inundation is a recurrent hazard in the alluvial plains of Bihar, particularly within the interconnected Kosi–Ganga river system. This study assesses the spatial expansion of flood ...
Promoting Social Awareness through Politics and Governance Instruction among Grade 11 Senior High School Students of Tineg National High School, Division of Abra
Authors: Jhon Jhon G. Millare
Abstract: This study examined the promotion of social awareness among Grade 11 Technical Vocational Livelihood (TVL) students enrolled in Politics and Governance at Tineg National High School, Division of Abra,...
Hybrid Framework of Graph Neural Networks, Federated Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Real-Time Fraud Detection and Anti-Money Laundering
Authors: Omorogie Michael, Osita Miracle Nwakeze, Agubosim Chuka Charles, Chukwura Anthony Afamefuna
Abstract: The increased sophistication of fraudulent schemes and money laundering techniques is placing significant pressure on conventional fraud detection systems and models. This study presents a hybrid fram...
Beyond the Pool: From Aquatic Motor Competence to Functional Participation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - A Narrative Review
Authors: Loganathan Gurusamy, M. Premkumar
Abstract: Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is frequently accompanied by motor impairments that may restrict physical activity, participation, social interaction, and quality of life. Aquatic physiothe...
Communicating Evidence-Based Science to Ideologically Polarized Audiences: Implications for Science Education in Nigeria
Authors: Prof. Gladys Uzezi JACK, Emmanuel Mamman ANTHONY
Abstract: Ideological polarization poses a critical threat to empirical science communication and reception in Nigeria. Cultural traditions, religious dogmas, and historical political distrust frequently inters...
Synthesis and Structure-Based Drug Design of 4-(4-Nitrophenylimino)-4-phenylbut-2-en-2-ol and its Ni(II) and Cu(II) Complexes as Potential Treatment for Oral and Genital Thrush
Authors: Adeojo Oluwamumiyo Dorcas, Ogunkunle Olaoluwa Ayobami, Mohammed Isiaka, Omoregie Helen Oluwatola
Abstract: A novel ligand (2Z)-4-(4-nitrophenylimino)-4-phenylbut-2-en-2-ol was synthesised by acid-catalysed condensation reaction in ethanol. Ni(II) and Cu(II) complexes of this ligand were also prepared. Thes...
“Fabrication of CaO Nanoparticle’s; Characterization and its Efficient Fluoride Remediation”
Authors: Beenesh Kumar, Amit Kumar Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Singh, Anshul Agarwal
Abstract: In the present work, CaO nanoparticles were synthesized by the sol-jel process using a simple precipitation-calcination approach. The use of fluoride in groundwater for drinking water is a serious pub...
Raman Scattering Study of PEDOT: PSS/Ge Composite films
Authors: Sharad Tripathi
Abstract: Abstract: Cleaned surface of spin coated of PEDOT: PSS on quartz glass was deposited by thin films of Germanium (Ge) on it using vacuum deposition technique. Thin films of Germanium (Ge) of thickness ...
Optimisation of Mechanical and Wear Properties of Cassava Peel-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Using Response Surface Methodology.
Authors: Atowon Dickson Atowon, Oliver Ibor Inah, Emmanuel Akomaya Ugbong, John Unimke Itakwu, Millicent Orok Ededet
Abstract: This study investigates chemically modified and untreated cassava peel particulates in epoxy composites using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) for systematic optimisation. Composites with varying we...
Comparatıve Analysıs of Load Balancıng Algorıthms in Cloud Data Centres
Authors: Ibiyomi, Michael Adeniyi
Abstract: Cloud computing has become the dominant paradigm for scalable and flexible resource provisioning, enabling on demand access to computational resources across diverse application domains. Within cloud ...
Technology Integration and Professional Development as Predictors of Teaching Competencies Among Secondary School Food Science Teachers in Mezam Division, Cameroon
Authors: Neba Linda Nchang, Nubonyin Hilda Fokong, Chongwain Lilly Oyoma Jehovah
Abstract: The quality of food science instruction increasingly depends on teachers’ capacity to integrate educational technologies and participate in meaningful professional development. This study examined t...
Evaluation of Colour Fastness to Washing of Pineapple Fibre Fabric Treated with Traditional Malaysian Batik Dyeing Technique
Authors: Mohamad Fareez Azuan Bin Abdullah
Abstract: Pineapple fibre has emerged as a promising sustainable textile material due to its plant-based origin and potential application in fashion and textile products. However, the colour durability of pinea...
Immersive Virtual Reality-Based Dual-Task Training in Pediatric Neurorehabilitation: A Scoping Review
Authors: Nandakumar T P, Dr. Premkumar M, Jesitha K Anand
Abstract: Abstract
Background
Children with neurological disorders frequently experience impairments in gait, balance, functional mobility, attention, executive function, and other cognitive domains. Thes...
Explaining Bank Reputation through Technology Adoption: The Roles of Trust, Corporate Values, and Third-Party Funds
Authors: Adler Haymans Manurung, Lukman Hakim Sangapan, Josua Simorangkir, Gerson Manurung, Muhammad Assif Khan
Abstract: Purpose – This study examines how technology adoption contributes to bank reputation by investigating the mediating roles of trust, corporate values, leadership, and third-party funds (DPK), while a...
A Historical and Ethical Analysis of the CIA’s Covert Mind-Control Research Program and Its Legacy in Modern Security, Psychology, and Human Rights: A Review
Authors: Jyh-Woei Lin
Abstract: Project MK-ULTRA was one of the most controversial covert research programs conducted by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the Cold War. Initiated in 1953, the program sought ...
Numerical and AI-Based Analysis of Natural Convection in a Square Cavity for Advanced Engineering Applications
Authors: L. Lincy
Abstract: Natural convection in square cavities is an important heat transfer phenomenon widely encountered in many engineering and industrial systems, where efficient thermal management and reduced computation...
Comparative Evaluation of Passey ΔLogR, Statistical Regression, and Machine-Learning Models for Total Organic Carbon Estimation in parts of Gongola Basin, Nigeria
Authors: Edeh Ifeanyichukwu Samuel, Soronnadi-Ononiwu Geoffrey Chijioke, Chiazor Fortune Ijeoma
Abstract: Geochemical methods for TOC determination required for source rock evaluation during exploration is accurate, but costly, time-consuming, and labor intensive, leading to alternative approaches. For th...
Human Resource and Pedagogical Challenges in the Management of Public Primary Schools: Evidence from First-Time Head Teachers in Northwest Cameroon
Authors: Nji Jacob Dambi, Asangha Ngufor Muki
Abstract: Effective management of public primary schools depends substantially on the availability of adequate human resources and supportive pedagogical conditions, yet first-time head teachers in conflict-aff...
The Impact of Human Resource for Health in Modern Family Planning Utilization in Allen Northern Samar
Authors: Erica Farra Doncillo, Heinz Drexel Cruz
Abstract: This study assessed the impact of Human Resources for Health (HRH) with special focus on nurses and midwives on the use of contemporary family planning (FP) among mothers in Allen, Northern Samar. A c...
Gonadosomatic and Hepatosomatic Indices of Clarias gariepinus fed Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal Finisher Diets
Authors: Akpotor, Difference Akpovire, Ekelemu, Jerimoth Kesena, Nwachi, Oster Francis
Abstract: The gonadosomatic index, GSI which expresses gonad weight as a percentage of total body weight, is an important indicator of reproductive development, gonadal maturation, and reproductive readiness in...
Effect of Yoga and Breathing Exercises on Psychological Well Being in Sedentary Women with Menstrual Irregularities-An Experimental Study
Authors: Aiswarya MV, Nandakumar T P, Anto Sebastian, Asiya Rahmath, Abhiram
Abstract: Background: Menstrual irregularities are commonly associated with psychological concerns such as stress, anxiety, mood disturbances, and reduced psychological well-being. Sedentary lifestyle and inade...
Development of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Marine Pipeline Corrosion Prediction and Detection Model for Offshore Platforms
Authors: Wisdom Jaja, Samson Nitonye, King Nyeche Wugha
Abstract: Corrosion in subsea and marine pipelines remains one of the most persistent threats to the structural integrity, environmental safety, and operational continuity of offshore oil and gas installations....
Influence the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Thermoplastic Polyurethane -Reinforced Polyester Composite
Authors: Ahmed Jasim, Ibrahim K. Ibrahim
Abstract: An investigation was conducted to analyze the impact of incorporating polyurethane polymer's particles at different weight ratios (0.5, 1, 3, 5, 7,10 and 15) wt. %, on the polyester polymer's mechanic...