Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026)

Articles

• Articles

  A Machine Learning Framework for the Optimization of Postharvest Cold Chain Systems: An Artificial Neural Network Approach to Perishable Commodity Preservation

  Arinzechukwu H. Madukasi, Kenneth Okonkwo, Chidiadi B. Mba, Ifeanyichukwu U. Onyenanu

  Postharvest losses of perishable commodities remain a major global challenge due to inefficiencies in conventional cold chain systems, necessitating intelligent, adaptive technologies for improved preservation. This study aims to develop a machine learning framework using an Artificial Neural…

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  Optimization of LDPC Decoding Using Layered Min-Sum and Early Stopping Techniques for Energy-Efficient and Reliable Wireless Sensor Networks

  Chekwube Chukwunwendu Onyeonwu, Ogechukwu Nneka Onuora, Daniel Chukwudi Ajare, Chika David Ozoemena, Chisom Vanessa Okeke

  This research investigates the optimization of Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) decoding for enhanced energy efficiency and reliability in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), which are inherently constrained by limited power, processing capability, and bandwidth. Recognizing the limitations of…

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  Synergistic Frameworks in Renewable Energy and Industrial Systems: Integrating AI, Optimization, and Socioeconomic Dynamics for Sustainable Supply Chains

  Fahmina Afrin, Mohammad Saadman Samin

  With the growing demand for sustainable energy across the globe, the shift from fossil fuel based systems to renewable energy technologies has gained momentum, necessitating the need for intelligent and resilient supply chains. This review examines synergy approaches in which artificial…

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  Characterization of Phase Change Materials for Enhancing Thermal Energy Storage in District Cooling Systems

  Sharmin Akter, Md. Anowar Hossain, Hasan M. M. Afroz

  Thermal energy storage is a vital measure for mitigating peak electricity demand in district cooling systems with the increasing demand for cooling worldwide. The present study has experimentally investigated the potential of water–ethylene glycol mixtures as cold storage media for district…

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  Integrated Approaches to Sustainable Infrastructure, Smart Construction, and Disaster-Resilient Urban Development

  S M Sazzad Ahmed Shovon

  The climate change, ageing infrastructure, fast urbanisation, resource depletion, and the need for decarbonisation are all increasingly threatening urban development. Solutions to these interrelated problems are inadequate if when solving a problem, only one aspect is addressed. This review, which…

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  The Industry 4.0 Synergy Framework: Integrating AI, IoT, and Lean Systems for Resilient and Sustainable Manufacturing Supply Chains

  Md Mofasel Hossain

  Industry 4.0 has revolutionized manufacturing by linking artificial intelligence (AI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cloud computing, powerful analytics, and automation into intelligent manufacturing systems. Yet, many of the digital transformation efforts are stunted, with limited…

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  A Short Review on the Mechanical, Tribological and Corrosion Behavior of the Aluminum Matrix Composites Reinforced with High-Entropy Alloys Fabricated by Friction Stir Processing

  Hussein Mousa Habeeb, Ahmed. A. Taher

  Aluminum alloys have found widespread applications in many industries, including transportation, aerospace, and marine industries, owing to their low density and excellent corrosion resistance. However, their relatively low hardness and poor tribological performance limited their durability under…

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