Research, Innovation & Enterprise: Recent submissions
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Analysis of the mechanical properties of solvent cast blends of PLA/PCL.
(Trans Tech Publications, 2014-09)Polylactic acid (PLA) is the most promising material in the biodegradable category. However, brittleness and poor thermal stability restrict its application. To overcome this limitation, PLA may be blended with other ... -
Stability studies of hot-melt extruded ternary solid dispersions of poorly-water soluble Indomethacin with Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone-co-vinyl acetate) and polyethylene oxide.
(Elsevier, 2019-08)This investigation aims to evaluate the effect of moisture and temperature on the physical stability and dissolution behaviour of hot-melt extruded binary and plasticised ternary solid dispersions. Poorly water-soluble ... -
Alveolar macrophage chromatic is modified to orchestrate host response to Mycobacterium bovis infection.
(Frontiers, 2019-02-07)Bovine tuberculosis is caused by infection with Mycobacteriumbovis, which can also cause disease in a range of other mammals, including humans. Alveolar macrophages are the key immune effector cells that first encounter ... -
3D printed polymers are less stable than injection moulded counterparts when exposed to terminal sterilization processes using novel vaporized hydrogen peroxide and electron beam processes.
(Elsevier, 2019-11-21)There is an increasing trend for use of 3D printing processes in healthcare due in part to emergence of customised medical devices and associated low manufacturing cost. However, there is a dearth of knowledge on the ... -
The effect of cooling on the degree of crystallinity, solid-state properties, and dissolution rate of multi-component hot-melt extruded solid dispersions.
(MDPI, 2020-03-01)The effect of cooling on the degree of crystallinity, solid-state and dissolution properties of multi-component hot-melt extruded solid dispersions [SD] is of great interest for the successful formulation of amorphous ... -
An investigation of the inter-molecular interaction, solid-state properties and dissolution properties of mixed Copovidone hot-melt extruded solid dispersions.
(Elsevier, 2019-10)Previous research has focused on spray dried quaternary mixtures which due to the addition of a surfactant 26 affected the physical stability and amorphous stability of selected model drugs. Very little research has 27 ... -
Additive manufacturing of PLA/HNT nanocomposites for biomedical applications
(Elsevier, 2019)Additive manufacturing has been of great interest of research in various applications due to their ease in processability, cost effectiveness and adaptability. In this study Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) was used as the base ... -
Processing stability and the significance of variation in extrusion speeds and temperture on SSB® 55 Pharma Grade Shellac for Oral Drug Delivery
(MDPI, 2017-09-06)The melt-extrusion process is utilized in the pharmaceutical arena for the manufacturing of a variety of dosage forms and formulations, including solid dispersions. This technology is considered an efficient and continuous ... -
Nanofillers can be used to enhance the thermal conductivity of commercially available SLA resins.
(Elsevier, 2019-06)Stereolithography (SLA) is a form of 3D printing technology used for the production parts and patterns in a layer by layer fashion. Traditionally, 3D printing has been used for the manufacture of prototypes, however it is ... -
Optimizing the hardness of SLA printed objects by using the neural netwok and genetic algorithm
(Elsevier, 2019-06)In the developing field of manufacturing, 3D printing is rapidly increasing the horizon of what is possible. However, the possibility of implementing new 3D methods of production has brought new challenges for industries, ... -
FireNet: a specialized lightweight fire & smoke detection model for real-time IoT applications.
(arXiv, 2018-05-28)Fire disasters typically result in lot of loss to life and property. It is therefore imperative that precise, fast, and possibly portable solutions to detect fire be made readily available to the masses at reasonable ... -
Depth-map generation using pixel matching in stereoscopic pair of images
(arXiv, 2019-02)Modern day multimedia content generation and dissemination is moving towards the presentation of more and more ‘realistic’ scenarios. The switch from 2-dimensional (2D) to 3-dimensional (3D) has been a major driving ... -
Survey on collaborative smart drones and Internet of Things for improving smartness of smart cities.
(IEEE, 2019-09)Smart cities contain intelligent things which can intelligently automatically and collabora-tively enhance life quality, save people's lives, and act a sustainable resource ecosystem. To achieve these advanced collaborative ... -
Tethered balloon technology for green communication in smart cities and health environment.
(ICOICE, 2019-12)—The development and adopting of advanced communication technologies provide mobile users more convenience to connect any wireless network anytime and anywhere. Therefore, a large number of base stations (BS) are demanded ... -
Memristor-based tunable analog filter for physiological signal acquisition for electrooculography.
(SpringerLink, 2019-01-09)In this paper we demonstrate that Memristors can be used in conjunction with CMOS to implement a continuous-time tunable analog bandpass filter for use in the area of biomedical signal acquisition. The idea here is to ... -
Performance investigation of Fin FET based MO-CCII and its applications: resistor-less multi-function bi-quadratic filter and balanced modulator.
(World Scientific Publishing, 2020-01-21)This paper presents an optimal design of a high-performance multi-output second-generation current conveyor (MO-CCII) based on 20nm Fin-Shaped Field Effect Transistor (FinFETs). Proposed MO-CCII has very low port X impedance ... -
Analg front-end design design for biomedical signal acquisition systems.
(Springer, 2019)This manuscript contains a brief overview of the work being carried out by the author under the aegis of Visvesvaraya Young Faculty Research Fellow- ship awarded to him by the Ministry of Electronics and Information ... -
Muselmedia data representation based on multi-image concept.
(IMCL, 2019-10-31)MulseMedia technology enables operation with multimodal data sets that requires their complex representation. In this paper, we propose a mathematical background of MulseMedia data representation. The application of both ... -
No evidence of an association between lethal recessives citrullinemia, jersey haplotype 1, congenital muscular dystonia 1 and milk production and composition in Irish dairy cattle
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2018-04-24)The purpose of this study was to ascertain if carriers of lethal recessive genetic disorders: citrullinemia, jersey haplotype1 (JH1) and congenital muscular dystonia 1 (CMD 1) were associated with positive or negative ... -
Collaboration of drone and Internet of public safety things in smart cities: an overview of Qos and network performance optimization.
(MDPI, 2019-01-27)This paper studies the network performance of collaboration between the Internet of public safety things (IoPST) and drones. Drones play a vital role in delivering timely and essential wireless communication services for ...
