Health Informatics & BlockchainResearch ArticleVol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
Prof. Amit Desai, Dr. Kavita Joshi
Registration ID: MERIT-2026-0002DOI: 10.55421/merit.2026.0002 (Submitted to Crossref)
We present a novel blockchain-based framework for managing electronic health records that ensures data integrity, patient privacy, and interoperability across healthcare institutions. The proposed system utilizes Hyperledger Fabric and achieves transaction throughput of 3,000 TPS while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Hydrogeology & Urban StudiesCase StudyVol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
Prof. Venkataraman S., Dr. Kalyani Mohan, Mr. Ashwin Kumar
Registration ID: MERIT-2026-0010DOI: 10.55421/merit.2026.0010 (Submitted to Crossref)
This study assesses the impact of rapid urbanization on groundwater quality in the Chennai Metropolitan Area through comprehensive hydrochemical analysis of 120 groundwater samples.
Smart Agriculture & IoTResearch ArticleVol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
Dr. Govind Menon, Er. Ravi Shankar, Dr. Pooja Gupta
Registration ID: MERIT-2026-0008DOI: 10.55421/merit.2026.0008 (Submitted to Crossref)
We design and implement an IoT-based smart irrigation system using ESP32 microcontrollers, soil moisture sensors, and weather API integration.
Agricultural Engineering & AIResearch ArticleVol. 1, Issue 2, 2026
Dr. Priya Sharma, Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Ms. Anita Verma
Registration ID: MERIT-2026-0001DOI: 10.55421/merit.2026.0001 (Submitted to Crossref)
This study explores advanced machine learning techniques including Random Forests and Deep Neural Networks for predicting crop yields in semi-arid agricultural regions of India. Using satellite imagery and historical weather data spanning 15 years, our models achieve a prediction accuracy of 94.3%, significantly outperforming traditional statistical methods.