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Genetic diversity of bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.] Genotypes of Eastern India through agro-morphological traits and ISSR markers: implication for future breeding
Genetic characterization of plant genetic resources is a prerequisite for a strategic breeding programme. Bottle gourd is an important cucurbit grown throughout India for its tender fruits used for culinary pu...
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Exploring the physical properties of Co2MnSi full Heusler alloy: a first principles study
Half-metallic ferromagnetic Heusler alloys attracted much attention in the last few decades due to their significant physical properties as well as its potential applications in spintronic devices. To explore ...
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Product Development Using (CoCrFeMnNi)95Al5 High Entropy Alloy for Cryogenic Application
High Entropy Alloys (HEAs), a breakthrough in alloy design incorporating multiple elements in an equiatomic or near equiatomic ratio, were envisioned in the latter half of the twentieth century and realized at...
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High Entropy Alloys: Laboratory to Industrial Attempt
High entropy alloys (HEAs) have been conceived in the last part of the 20th century and realized at the beginning of the 21st century as a breakthrough in alloy design involving multiple components in equimola...
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Genome-resolved metagenomics inferred novel insights into the microbial community, metabolic pathways, and biomining potential of Malanjkhand acidic copper mine tailings
Mine tailing sites provide profound opportunities to elucidate the microbial mechanisms involved in ecosystem functioning. In the present study, metagenomic analysis of dum** soil and adjacent pond around In...
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An Odyssey from High Entropy Alloys to Complex Concentrated Alloys
High entropy alloys are multiprincipal multi-element alloys (MPEAs) that have been discovered serendipitously like most other alloy discoveries in the history of mankind. The advent of high entropy alloys (HEA...
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Knockdown of capsid protein encoding novel ATPase domain inhibits genome packaging in potato leafroll virus
Potato leafroll virus (PLRV) uses powerful molecular machines to package its genome into a viral capsid employing ATP as fuel. Although, recent bioinformatics and structural studies have revealed detailed mech...
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Investigation of thermohydrodynamic behaviour of gas foil journal bearing accounting slip-flow phenomenon
The use of gas foil bearings in turbomachines such as turbochargers and turboexpanders in recent times comes into picture due to merits of gas foil bearings over simple gas lubricated bearings. The high speed ...
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A methodology for performance prediction: aerodynamic analysis of axially loaded gas foil bearing
As a major component of any high rotating turbomachinery to withstand an axial load of the system while providing stability to the rotor, gas foil thrust bearing (axial bearing) should be designed and investig...
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Numerical investigation of influence sensitivity of a gas foil bearing parameters on the dynamic coefficients
Most studies on dynamic coefficients of bearings are focused on evaluation using different analytical methods. Minimal emphasis is given to the level of influence of each geometrical variable, the correspondin...
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Rotordynamic Analysis of High-Speed Rotor Used in Cryogenic Turboexpander Using Transfer Matrix Method
Cryogenic turboexpander is considered as the heart of modern gas liquefier for its high thermodynamic efficiency and high reliability. The operating speed of small- and mid-sized turboexpander is usually great...
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A Novel Miniaturized Fractal Antenna on Circular Patch with Defected Ground Structure (DGS)
A novel miniaturized fractal antenna on circular patch with DGS is examined in this paper. The designed antenna will resonate in X band, Ku band, and K band at 8.91 GHz, 14.27 GHz, 18.58 GHz, and 22.31 GHz fre...
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Improvement of Abiotic Stress Tolerance by Modulating Polyamine Pathway in Crop Plants
Various abiotic stresses severely affect crop plant germination, growth, and productivity worldwide. Plants exhibit numerous mechanisms to battle against hostile abiotic stress. Out of several mechanisms, here...
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Open AccessInhibition of potato leafroll virus multiplication and systemic translocation by siRNA constructs against putative ATPase fold of movement protein
Viruses cause many severe plant diseases, resulting in immense losses of crop yield worldwide. Therefore, develo** novel approaches to control plant viruses is crucial to meet the demands of a growing world ...
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Open AccessFirst report on molecular basis of potato leaf roll virus (PLRV) aggravation by combined effect of tuber and prevailing aphid
The Potato Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV) is one of the most devastating virus causing severe yield losses worldwide in potato. The comprehensive observations were made to study the PLRV infestation in major potato growi...
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Open AccessMetagenomics revealing molecular profiling of community structure and metabolic pathways in natural hot springs of the Sikkim Himalaya
Himalaya is an ecologically pristine environment. The geo-tectonic activities have shaped various environmental niches with diverse microbial populations throughout the Himalayan biosphere region. Albeit, limi...
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A Prototype of Density-Based Intelligent Traffic Light Control System Using Image Processing Technique and Arduino Microcontroller in Lab VIEW Environment
Nowadays traffic congestion is a serious issue associated with transportation, the backbone of the economy of a city. Because of the rise in population and number of vehicles on a road, traffic jam is very com...
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Expanding the Potential of CRISPR-Cas9 Technology for Crops Improvement
Cereal crops like rice, maize, barley, and wheat are the major staple food crops, and their nutrition and processing quality requires a dedicated long-term breeding program. However, genome editing (GE) could ...
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Effect of Al Addition on the Microstructural Evolution of Equiatomic CoCrFeMnNi Alloy
The present investigation reports the effect of aluminum addition on the microstructural evolution in the equiatomic CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy. Aluminum was added to the alloy in varying quantity (0 ≤ Al ≤...
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Analyzing Effect of System Inertia on Grid Frequency Forecasting Usnig Two Stage Neuro-Fuzzy System
Frequency forecasting is an important aspect of power system operation. The system frequency varies with load-generation imbalance. Frequency variation depends upon various parameters including system inertia....
