The present study reports the green synthesis and characterization of titanium dioxide (TiO₂) nanoparticles. The nanoparticles were synthesized via the sol-gel method using an aqueous extract of Melia azedarach leaves. The synthesized TiO₂ nanoparticles were characterized using v...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31354
Snehal Giri, Neena Joshi, M. B. Darshan & K. G. Vijayalaxmi·Advances in Research·2025
Background: The carrot (Daucus carota L.) is a popular root vegetable grown throughout the world. In the present study, an attempt was made to use the carrot outgrades, which are purely rejected for aesthetic reasons, not meeting the standards based on size and shape. Further enz...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31355
Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Thayse Maciel Sá, Victor Marques França, Jardel Pereira Rodrigues & Paulo Geovanny Pedreira·Advances in Research·2025
Aims: This study aims to systematically review the clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic strategies associated with post-infectious reactive arthritis, also known as Reiter’s Syndrome, based on 12 studies included in this systematic review. Study Design:...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31356
Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Elissa Maynardes Coelho Ferreira, Karla Katrinne Honorato Damacena, Mariela Cunha Pires Fiusa & Supercilio Barbosa Neto·Advances in Research·2025
Aims: This systematic review aims to synthesize current evidence regarding the incidence, clinical progression, and therapeutic management of acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult patients with sepsis originating from severe dermatologic infections. It emphasizes the clinical signif...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31357
Introduction: The progressive feminization of agriculture, driven by male outmigration and gender-based labor divisions, has increased women’s participation in rural farming. Despite their critical role, women farmers face significant challenges, including limited access to mecha...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31353
M.O. Emolade, J.A. Anozie, O.M. Adinkwu, A.O. Isoje, A.E. Aphiar, O.L. Okere, K.I. Balogun, N.J. Ehiwario, J.O. Orogu, U.B. Okobia & O. Ukolobi·Advances in Research·2025
Auto-mechanic activities have been identified as a significant contributor to heavy metal contamination in Nigerian urban ecosystems. This study assessed the impact of such activities on soil heavy metal accumulation by analyzing 28 soil samples (labeled A, B, and C) collected fr...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31351
Amusan Festus Olatubosun, Ugbomoiko Daniel Ohilebo, Obhioze Augustine Akpoka, Adesina Beatrice Ebun, OniyeAdesolaHelen & Erameh Theophilus Ogie·Advances in Research·2025
Introduction: Nigeria has the highest prevalence of sickle cell disease (SCD) globally, making it a major genetic disorder of public health concern in Africa. During the COVID-19 pandemic, SCD patients were particularly vulnerable due to their compromised immune and hematological...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31352
Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) is a valuable oilseed crop widely grown across temperate and subtropical regions for its nutritional, industrial, and economic importance. Despite its potential, linseed remains underutilized and under-researched in Ethiopia’s Somali Region, where...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31350
Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Natalia da Costa Meireles, Vitória Vaz Guimarães, Thaís Castro Barros, Kenia Dorneles Silva, Valdir Francisco Odorizzi, Maykon Jhuly Martins de Paiva & Ana Carolina Aguiar Rezende·Advances in Research·2025
Aims: This integrative review analyzed the psychological effects of oral contraceptives (OCs), focusing on depressive and anxious symptoms. It examined the influence of age, OC type, psychiatric history, and genetic predisposition, aiming to support individualized prescribing str...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31349
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is a critical food security crop and a key source of income for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. Despite its potential to produce high yields on limited land and within a short growing period, potato production in lowland areas remains limited due to...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31347
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the most important cereal crops grown in the Awbare district, primarily to enhance household income and ensure food security. This study aimed to assess the adoption status and identify the factors influencing the adoption of improved bread...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31348
Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the most important cereal crops worldwide, serving as a staple food and a vital source of dietary energy. In Ethiopia's Somali Region, however, maize production remains limited due to several constraints, notably the lack of access to improved variet...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31346
Aluminium Boiling Pots (ABP) are essential for heating water. However, there is need for enhancing Heat Transfer (HT) during the process of heating water using ABP on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) stoves in order to minimise LPG’s cost. Fractal induced surfaces being self-similar...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31344
On this note, we investigate the quantitative aspects of norm-attainability in operators, focusing on distances to the set of norm-attainable operators, rates of convergence, and approximation properties. Key results include the structural characterization of norm-attainable oper...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31345
Background: Adequate nutrition during the first five years of life is critical for optimal physical and cognitive development. In low-resource settings, complementary foods are often nutritionally inadequate, contributing to childhood malnutrition. Objective: This study aimed to...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i31342