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A Co-constructed Online Professional Development Toolkit for English Language Teachers Working in Resource-constrained Schools in India
15/09/2022
Inventors: Santosh Kumar Mahapatra, Taslima Ivy, Gary Motteram, Felix Kwihangana and Shambhavi Singh
This paper details the development and implementation of a co-constructed online professional development toolkit for English language teachers in resource-constrained schools in India. The toolkit is collaboratively designed with educators to meet their specific needs, offering practical resources, instructional strategies, and interactive modules. Utilizing digital platforms, it aims to provide...
This paper details the development and implementation of a co-constructed online professional development toolkit for English language teachers in resource-constrained schools in India. The toolkit is collaboratively designed with educators to meet their specific needs, offering practical resources, instructional strategies, and interactive modules. Utilizing digital platforms, it aims to provide accessible, scalable, and sustainable professional development, thereby improving teaching effectiveness and student outcomes. The initiative focuses on empowering teachers in underserved regions, enhancing their skills, and ultimately elevating the quality of English language education. (Humanities & Social Sciences)
Elucidating the role of Transforming Growth Factor-B (TGF-B) regulated long-non-coding RNAs (IncRNAs) in Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and as therapeutic targets for Oral Cancer
15/03/2023
Inventors: Vivek Sharma
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This paper presents the development and implementation of a co-constructed online professional development toolkit for English language teachers in resource-constrained schools in India. The toolkit is designed collaboratively with educators to address their specific needs and challenges. It offers practical resources, instructional strategies, and interactive modules to enhance teaching effectiveness...
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This paper presents the development and implementation of a co-constructed online professional development toolkit for English language teachers in resource-constrained schools in India. The toolkit is designed collaboratively with educators to address their specific needs and challenges. It offers practical resources, instructional strategies, and interactive modules to enhance teaching effectiveness and student outcomes. By leveraging digital platforms, the toolkit aims to provide accessible, scalable, and sustainable professional development opportunities, ultimately improving English language education in underserved regions. (Biological Science)"
Preclinical and Phase 0/1 Clinical Investigation of Minimally Invasive Microneedle Sclera Patch for Effective Chemotherapy in Retinoblastoma
06/03/2023
Inventors: Vamsi Krishna V, Vishal Raval
This paper details the preclinical and phase 0/1 clinical investigation of a minimally invasive microneedle sclera patch designed for effective chemotherapy delivery in retinoblastoma treatment. The innovative patch aims to improve drug delivery directly to the eye, enhancing treatment efficacy while minimizing systemic side effects. The study includes the design,...
This paper details the preclinical and phase 0/1 clinical investigation of a minimally invasive microneedle sclera patch designed for effective chemotherapy delivery in retinoblastoma treatment. The innovative patch aims to improve drug delivery directly to the eye, enhancing treatment efficacy while minimizing systemic side effects. The study includes the design, development, and testing of the microneedle patch in both animal models and early-stage clinical trials. The results demonstrate the potential of this targeted approach to improve therapeutic outcomes and patient comfort in retinoblastoma chemotherapy. (Pharmacy)
A Novel Phase Field Framework for Microstructure Driven Crack Propagation in Polycrystalline Materials
10/03/2023
Inventors: Amol Vuppuluri, Raghu Piska
This paper introduces a novel phase field framework to study microstructure-driven crack propagation in polycrystalline materials. The framework models the complex interactions between microstructural features and crack growth, providing a more accurate representation of material behavior under stress. By incorporating the effects of grain boundaries, orientations, and other microstructural characteristics,...
This paper introduces a novel phase field framework to study microstructure-driven crack propagation in polycrystalline materials. The framework models the complex interactions between microstructural features and crack growth, providing a more accurate representation of material behavior under stress. By incorporating the effects of grain boundaries, orientations, and other microstructural characteristics, the approach enhances the prediction of crack initiation and propagation paths. The research aims to improve the understanding of fracture mechanics in polycrystalline materials, leading to better material design and increased structural reliability in engineering applications. (Mechanical Engineering)
Digital Twin Based Solutions for Improving Reliability and Efficiency of Multi-Stage Wind Turbine Gearboxes
02/03/2023
Inventors: Sabareesh Geetha Rajasekharan, Inturi Vamsi
This paper explores the use of digital twin technology to enhance the reliability and efficiency of multi-stage wind turbine gearboxes. Digital twins are virtual replicas of physical systems, allowing real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. By implementing digital twin solutions, the study aims to identify potential failures, optimize performance, and extend...
This paper explores the use of digital twin technology to enhance the reliability and efficiency of multi-stage wind turbine gearboxes. Digital twins are virtual replicas of physical systems, allowing real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. By implementing digital twin solutions, the study aims to identify potential failures, optimize performance, and extend the lifespan of wind turbine gearboxes. The research includes the development of digital models, data analysis, and simulation techniques to improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime. The findings demonstrate the potential of digital twins in advancing wind energy technology through enhanced maintenance strategies and performance optimization. (Mechanical Engineering)
Design and Development of System-on-Chip for Multiplexed Biomarker Detection
08/11/2022
Inventors: R N Ponnalagu, Sanket Goel and Syed Ershad Ahmad
This paper discusses the design and development of a system-on-chip (SoC) for multiplexed biomarker detection. It focuses on integrating multiple biosensors into a single chip to enable simultaneous detection of various biomarkers, which is crucial for early diagnosis and monitoring of diseases. The SoC aims to improve sensitivity, specificity, and...
This paper discusses the design and development of a system-on-chip (SoC) for multiplexed biomarker detection. It focuses on integrating multiple biosensors into a single chip to enable simultaneous detection of various biomarkers, which is crucial for early diagnosis and monitoring of diseases. The SoC aims to improve sensitivity, specificity, and speed of detection, while also being cost-effective and energy-efficient. The research includes the design process, fabrication techniques, and testing of the SoC, highlighting its potential applications in medical diagnostics and personalized healthcare. (EEE)
Improving the Machinability in Drilling of Solid and Porous Bone Cements to Mitigate the Problems during the Re-surgery of Bone Cancer Patients
24/02/2023
Inventors: Amrita Priyadarshini, Hima Kanth L
The study aims to improve the machinability of solid and porous bone cements used in the drilling process to address issues encountered during re-surgery for bone cancer patients. It explores techniques to enhance the precision and efficiency of drilling, thereby reducing complications and improving surgical outcomes. By optimizing the material...
The study aims to improve the machinability of solid and porous bone cements used in the drilling process to address issues encountered during re-surgery for bone cancer patients. It explores techniques to enhance the precision and efficiency of drilling, thereby reducing complications and improving surgical outcomes. By optimizing the material properties and drilling parameters, the research seeks to minimize the risks of thermal damage and mechanical failure, ensuring better performance and reliability of bone cements in medical procedures. (Mechanical Engineering)
Residual life Estimation of Metallic / Composite Structures Such as PCB’s Used in Aerospace Systems Subjected to Dynamic and Thermal Loading
23/02/2023
Inventors: Sabareesh Geetha Rajasekhar, Sudha Radhika
The paper focuses on estimating the residual life of metallic and composite structures, such as PCBs used in aerospace systems, which are subjected to dynamic and thermal loading. It examines the degradation mechanisms affecting these materials, evaluates their remaining lifespan through various analytical and experimental methods, and considers the impact...
The paper focuses on estimating the residual life of metallic and composite structures, such as PCBs used in aerospace systems, which are subjected to dynamic and thermal loading. It examines the degradation mechanisms affecting these materials, evaluates their remaining lifespan through various analytical and experimental methods, and considers the impact of environmental factors and operational stresses. By identifying key parameters and failure modes, the study aims to enhance the reliability and longevity of aerospace components, contributing to safer and more efficient system performance. (Mechanical Engineering)
Biomimetic Corneal Patch for treating Fungal Keratitis
10/01/2023
Inventors: Nirmal J, Sanket Goel and Prashant Garg
The study focuses on developing a biomimetic corneal patch designed to treat fungal keratitis, a serious eye infection caused by fungi. Key aspects include:
Biomimetic Design: Creating a corneal patch that mimics the natural structure and function of the cornea to enhance integration and healing.
Treatment of Fungal Keratitis: Incorporating antifungal agents...
The study focuses on developing a biomimetic corneal patch designed to treat fungal keratitis, a serious eye infection caused by fungi. Key aspects include:
Biomimetic Design: Creating a corneal patch that mimics the natural structure and function of the cornea to enhance integration and healing.
Treatment of Fungal Keratitis: Incorporating antifungal agents or other therapeutic elements into the patch to effectively target and eliminate fungal infections.
Performance Evaluation: Assessing the patch's effectiveness in treating fungal keratitis, including its impact on infection resolution, corneal regeneration, and visual recovery.
The goal is to provide a novel, effective treatment option that improves patient outcomes in managing fungal keratitis while promoting corneal health and function. (Pharmacy)
Performance Evaluation of Soft Soil Treated with a Novel Geopolymer of Microbially Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation in Waste Material for Sustainable Development
11/01/2023
Inventors: Anasua Guharay and Toshiro Hata
The study evaluates the performance of soft soil treated with a novel geopolymer incorporating microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) using waste materials. Key aspects include:
Geopolymer Development: Creating a geopolymer composite that integrates MICP, a process where bacteria induce calcium carbonate precipitation, using waste materials to enhance soil stabilization.
Soil Treatment:...
The study evaluates the performance of soft soil treated with a novel geopolymer incorporating microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) using waste materials. Key aspects include:
Geopolymer Development: Creating a geopolymer composite that integrates MICP, a process where bacteria induce calcium carbonate precipitation, using waste materials to enhance soil stabilization.
Soil Treatment: Assessing how the novel geopolymer improves the engineering properties of soft soil, such as bearing capacity and stability.
Sustainability: Examining the environmental and economic benefits of using waste materials and microbial processes for soil improvement.
The goal is to provide a sustainable solution for soil stabilization that leverages innovative materials and techniques to support infrastructure development while promoting environmental stewardship. (Civil Engineering)
Development of an Integrated Software and Hardware-Based System to Estimate the Axial Stresses In Hangers used in Network Arch Bridges
10/01/2023
Inventors: Amit Kumar Gupta, Sabareesh G R and Brajesh K
The study involves developing an integrated software and hardware-based system designed to estimate axial stresses in hangers of network arch bridges. Key aspects include:
System Integration: Combining software and hardware components to create a cohesive system for stress estimation.
Software Development: Designing software algorithms to analyze data and calculate axial stresses based...
The study involves developing an integrated software and hardware-based system designed to estimate axial stresses in hangers of network arch bridges. Key aspects include:
System Integration: Combining software and hardware components to create a cohesive system for stress estimation.
Software Development: Designing software algorithms to analyze data and calculate axial stresses based on bridge design parameters and load conditions.
Hardware Implementation: Using sensors and measurement devices to collect real-time data on the structural components of the bridge.
The goal is to provide accurate, real-time estimates of axial stresses in bridge hangers, enhancing the structural monitoring and maintenance of network arch bridges to ensure safety and performance. (Mechanical Engineering)
Development of Polymeric Microneedle Device for the Targeted Delivery of Therapeutics to the Posterior Segment of Eye
05/01/2023
Inventors: Vamsi Krishna Venuganti
The study focuses on developing a polymeric microneedle device designed for the targeted delivery of therapeutics to the posterior segment of the eye. Key aspects include:
Polymeric Microneedles: Creating microneedles from biocompatible polymers that are capable of penetrating the eye's outer layers without causing significant discomfort or damage.
Targeted Delivery: Designing the...
The study focuses on developing a polymeric microneedle device designed for the targeted delivery of therapeutics to the posterior segment of the eye. Key aspects include:
Polymeric Microneedles: Creating microneedles from biocompatible polymers that are capable of penetrating the eye's outer layers without causing significant discomfort or damage.
Targeted Delivery: Designing the device to deliver drugs specifically to the posterior segment of the eye, such as the retina or choroid, where traditional delivery methods are challenging.
Therapeutic Applications: Evaluating the effectiveness of the microneedle device in administering treatments for eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
The goal is to enhance drug delivery to the posterior eye region, improving treatment outcomes and patient compliance for ocular diseases. (Pharmacy)