Outputs (310)

Investigation into the potential of using UV-treated sporulated oocysts of Eimeria tenella as a local solution to immunization of chickens against caecal coccidiosis (2023)
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Djemai, S., Mekroud, A., Hide, G., Khelifi, D., & Bellil, I. (in press). Investigation into the potential of using UV-treated sporulated oocysts of Eimeria tenella as a local solution to immunization of chickens against caecal coccidiosis. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-022-01562-7

In this study, we aim to evaluate the immune response of chickens to UV-treated sporulated oocysts as a means of protection against caecal coccidiosis caused by field strains of Eimeria tenella. Two groups of chicks were immunized using prepared UV-t... Read More about Investigation into the potential of using UV-treated sporulated oocysts of Eimeria tenella as a local solution to immunization of chickens against caecal coccidiosis.

A cumulative assessment of plant growth stages and selenium supplementation on arsenic and micronutrients accumulation in rice grains (2023)
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Moulick, D., Ghosh, D., Mandal, J., Bhowmick, S., Mondal, D., Choudhury, S., …Biswas, J. K. (2023). A cumulative assessment of plant growth stages and selenium supplementation on arsenic and micronutrients accumulation in rice grains. Journal of Cleaner Production, 386, 135764. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.135764

Arsenic (As) accumulation in rice grain and subsequent transmission into the food chain is a major global concern. Numerous attempts to minimize As accumulation in rice have been researched till date. The current investigation evaluates the relative... Read More about A cumulative assessment of plant growth stages and selenium supplementation on arsenic and micronutrients accumulation in rice grains.

Numerical study on the structural response of a masonry arch bridge subject to flood flow and debris impact (2023)
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Majtan, E., Cunningham, L., & Rogers, B. (2023). Numerical study on the structural response of a masonry arch bridge subject to flood flow and debris impact. Structures, 48, 782-797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2022.12.100

Extreme flood flows in rivers and the floating debris they carry have the potential to generate significant impact forces on bridges spanning the watercourse. Recent flood events have highlighted the vulnerability of masonry arch bridges in flood eve... Read More about Numerical study on the structural response of a masonry arch bridge subject to flood flow and debris impact.

Modifying walk-in tunnels through solar energy, fogging, and evaporative cooling to mitigate heat stress on tomato (2023)
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Sharaf-Eldin, M., Yaseen, Z., Elmetwalli, A., Elsayed, S., Scholz, M., Al-Khafaji, Z., & Omar, G. (2023). Modifying walk-in tunnels through solar energy, fogging, and evaporative cooling to mitigate heat stress on tomato. Horticulturae, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9010077

Global warming is by far the most significant issue caused by climate change. Over the past few decades, heat stress has intensified into a serious issue that has a negative impact on crop production. Hence, it is crucial to modify cultivation system... Read More about Modifying walk-in tunnels through solar energy, fogging, and evaporative cooling to mitigate heat stress on tomato.

Sulphur forms and maize yield under long term tillage practices and cropping systems (2023)
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Kumari, K., Shambhavi, S., Mandal, J., Bihari, B., Kumar, S., Kumar, A., & Kumar, K. (in press). Sulphur forms and maize yield under long term tillage practices and cropping systems. Cereal Research Communications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-023-00350-0

Sulphur apart from being an essential element for plant growth is also a structural constituent of many coenzymes and secondary plant products or acts as a functional group directly involved in metabolic reactions and hence the factors promoting its... Read More about Sulphur forms and maize yield under long term tillage practices and cropping systems.

Toward the automated detection of behavioral changes associated with the post-weaning transition in pigs (2023)
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Kyriazakis, I., Alameer, A., Bučková, K., & Muns, R. (2023). Toward the automated detection of behavioral changes associated with the post-weaning transition in pigs. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.1087570

We modified an automated method capable of quantifying behaviors which we then applied to the changes associated with the post-weaning transition in pigs. The method is data-driven and depends solely on video-captured image data without relying on se... Read More about Toward the automated detection of behavioral changes associated with the post-weaning transition in pigs.

Self-adaptive obstacle crossing of an AntiBot from reconfiguration control and mechanical adaptation (2023)
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Song, Z., Luo, Z., Wei, G., & Shang, J. (2023). Self-adaptive obstacle crossing of an AntiBot from reconfiguration control and mechanical adaptation. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics, 1-82. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056601

One drawback of wheeled robots is hard to conquer large obstacles and perform well on complicated terrains, which limits its application in rescue missions. To provide a solution to this issue, an ant-like six-wheeled reconfigurable robot, called Ant... Read More about Self-adaptive obstacle crossing of an AntiBot from reconfiguration control and mechanical adaptation.

Effect of viscous dissipation and internal heat source on mono-diffusive thermoconvective stability in a horizontal porous medium layer (2023)
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Rafeeq, M., Reddy, G., Matta, A., & Beg, O. (2023). Effect of viscous dissipation and internal heat source on mono-diffusive thermoconvective stability in a horizontal porous medium layer. Special Topics and Reviews in Porous Media - An International Journal, 14(1), 17-28. https://doi.org/10.1615/SpecialTopicsRevPorousMedia.2022043848

A mathematical model is developed for studying the onset of mono-diffusive convective fluid flow in a horizontal porous layer with temperature gradient, internal heat generation and viscous dissipation effects. Darcy’s model is used for the porous... Read More about Effect of viscous dissipation and internal heat source on mono-diffusive thermoconvective stability in a horizontal porous medium layer.

Entropy generation on chemically reactive hydromagnetic oscillating flow of third grade nanofluid in a porous channel with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux (2023)
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Beg, A., Reddy, A., Govindarajulu, K., & Prasad, V. (2023). Entropy generation on chemically reactive hydromagnetic oscillating flow of third grade nanofluid in a porous channel with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux. https://doi.org/10.56042/ijct.v30i1.68837

The heat and mass transfer characteristics along with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux on oscillating hydromagnetic flow of third grade nanofluid through a permeable channel under entropy generation analysis have been examined in this paper. The impacts o... Read More about Entropy generation on chemically reactive hydromagnetic oscillating flow of third grade nanofluid in a porous channel with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux.

Computational study of MHD mixed convective flow of Cu/Al2O3-water nanofluid in a porous rectangular cavity with slits, viscous heating, Joule dissipation and heat source/sink effects (2023)
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Santhosh, N., Sivaraj, S., Prasad, V., Beg, O., Leung, H., Kamalov, F., & Kuharat, S. (2023). Computational study of MHD mixed convective flow of Cu/Al2O3-water nanofluid in a porous rectangular cavity with slits, viscous heating, Joule dissipation and heat source/sink effects. Waves in Random and Complex Media, 1-34. https://doi.org/10.1080/17455030.2023.2168786

Heat transfer by means of mixed convection in enclosures is a topic of great interest due to several engineering and industrial applications including cooling systems of electronic components, building and thermal insulation systems, built-in-stora... Read More about Computational study of MHD mixed convective flow of Cu/Al2O3-water nanofluid in a porous rectangular cavity with slits, viscous heating, Joule dissipation and heat source/sink effects.