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356 articles for “Economic Values”
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Antimicrobial Peptides in Fiddler Crabs: Structural Analysis and Potential Applications
Abstract: Crustaceans represent the largest and most ecologically and economically significant group of marine and aquatic arthropods. Their biomass and critical role in ecosystems highlight their importance. Among crustaceans, decapods are frequently used as model organisms in studies of immune responses due to their significant commercial value and the need to mitigate disease outbreaks in shellfish aquaculture. Antimicrobial host-defense peptides (AMPs) are pivotal in metazoan immunity, especially for invertebrates lacking adaptive …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Multi Criteria Suitability Analysis for Identifying and Selecting Suitable Site/s for Solar Farm Development; Somali Region, Ethiopia: A Decision Support Approach
Abstract: By now, the world is shifting its energy source from nonrenewable energy to renewable energy in need of sustainable energy source, mitigating environmental and climatic problems. Renewable energy sources are sufficient and environmentally friendly. Ethiopia has a significant potential in hydro, solar, wind, and geothermal energy source. Particularly, in the study area, Somali region, there is significant amount of solar energy potential ranging from a minimum of 1,772.557983 Wh/m2 (approximately …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–54 Read article
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Human Nutrition: Bovine Milk in Andean Peru
Abstract: AbstractBovine Milk is a Nutrient-rich produce which is commonly consumed in developed countries as part of a healthy diet (213.7 kg/year) not being the case for developing countries (55.2 kg/year). The economic desition of selling the milk by the small-size farmer (no more than 10 cows at a given time) and the lack of diversity for packed presentations stand as the major phenomenological interpretation for low values of Milk consumption …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Value Addition to Odisha's Bauxite Reserves: Developing Sustainable Alumina Production Technologies
Abstract: Odisha, home to one of the largest bauxite reserves in India, is a critical hub for the country’s aluminium industry. The extraction and processing of bauxite into alumina, however, pose significant environmental challenges, necessitating the adoption of sustainable technologies. With growing global emphasis on green practices and stringent environmental regulations, the alumina industry must innovate to balance economic growth with ecological responsibility. This study explores the latest advancements in sustainable …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Use of Data Envelopment Analysis to Measure the Technical Efficiencies of Banks in India
Abstract: Data envelopment analysis (DEA) has been applied in many studies in the banking industry. It is a nonparametric method in Operations Research and Economics for measuring the relative efficiency of peer decision making units (DMUs) that have multiple inputs and outputs. Companies use many different inputs (such as assets, employees, shareholders’ equities, etc.) to generate outputs (such as profits, revenues, market values, etc.). This paper is an attempt to implement …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Local water market function: A demand management strategy of water scarcity
Abstract: Local water market has permanent and seasonal activities as well as it can promote more efficient water resources and value of priority settings. Water market is a buying and selling process and it introduces a function of water scarcity with demand management strategy. Government regulations can protect water and water market needs institutional frame work, environmental sustainability, economic efficiency and roles of business.
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Editorial: Advancements in Movement Analysis for Understanding Neurological Disorders
Abstract: Neurological disorders pose a significant challenge, demanding innovative approaches for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and deeper understanding. Movement analysis emerges as a powerful tool, offering a quantitative window into the complexities of motor function. This editorial delves into the transformative impact of movement analysis on neurological research and clinical practice. Traditional diagnostic methods, reliant on subjective observations, often miss subtle motor impairments, particularly in early disease stages. Movement analysis tackles …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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A comprehensive Review on the Impact of Aquatic Pollution on Fish
Abstract: Freshwater is one of the most important natural resources that are used for various activities in our daily lives. Here, 70% of our Nation’s liquid freshwater is unfit for consumption. Effect of heavy metals on hydrophobicity provides general information about the distribution of heavy metals in the atmosphere from different sources around the world, such as atmospheric precipitation, river and lake sediments. Human activities such as chemicals are increasing day …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Solar Chimney for Small Applications
Abstract: The known resources of fossil fuel in the world are depleting very fast and it is estimated that, by AD 2030, man will have to increasingly depend upon renewable resources of energy. Among various energy alternatives, solar option stands out distinctly with its unique advantage; sun is abundant, inexhaustible source of energy. Abundant power, approximately 1.8×1011 Mega Watt from the sun is available on the earth, which is thousand times …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Socio-Economic Impacts of Rivers State Government Ring Road Project on Residents of Port Harcourt Municipality
Abstract: As nations strive towards improving the socio-economic well-being of its citizens, efficient transportation system in the form of ring roads have become a desideratum for reducing traffic congestion and enhancing movement of goods and services. The paper examines the impacts a ring road can have on residents of project area with emphasis on Port Harcourt. The Hazard and Effect Management Process (HEMP) technique developed by SHELL was used to examine …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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AI-Driven Inverse Design of Functionally Graded Bio-Nanocomposites for Sustainable High-Barrier Packaging
Abstract: Multilayer plastic packaging realizes high barrier performance through laminated heterogeneous structures, but the heterogeneous structure has severe end-of-life challenges caused by the interfacial incompatibility of materials and the poor recyclability. This study proposes the inverse design of functionally graded PLA-nanoclay composite films by reinforcement learning as a monolithic alternative to traditional multilayer systems. Twin-screw extrusion is designed as a continuous control Markov decision process, and proximal policy optimization (PPO) is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1547–1564 Read article
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CBR Behaviour of Soil Treated with Class ‘F’ Fly Ash
Abstract: Disposal of fly ash available at thermal power stations is not only a serious national issue but also causes endanger to the mankind if not properly utilized and handled. The study aims at making effective utilization of Class ‘F’ fly ash by mixing with soil in suitable proportions and showcasing its usage to be adopted in subgrade as well as subbase components in pavement infrastructures. Silty sand was mixed with …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Water for the Development of Agriculture and Society
Abstract: The objective of sustainable agriculture is to meet humanity’s food and textile requirements in the present challenges without compromising for the future generations. At present the world is facing crisis with climate change posing a challenge to water works department at domestic, industrial and agriculture sector. There are many processes commonly used by people working in agriculture and sustainable food systems. Agriculturists employ many techniques to enhance agricultural fertility, cultivation, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Feasibility Study of using Electric Down-hole Heating to Improve the Productivity for a Heavy Oil Field
Abstract: The largest hydrocarbon reserves around the world are mostly heavy oils. Electrical Down-hole Heating (EDH) is a widely used technique for heavy oil production; when it is combined with Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods, it can overcome its limitations. Considering limited previous studies for the designing of EDH for Sudanese fields, this paper presented the feasibility of using this system by simulating the actual well situation and provided several scenarios …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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Providing Sustainability in Educational Buildings Through the Use of Compressed Stabilized Interlocking Earth Blocks
Abstract: Buildings are important factors in achieving desirable outcomes in the educational sector hence; any inadequacy in building facilities represents a loss in value of the school, its users and stakeholders. It is therefore, necessary to provide not just a building but a sustainable one that will encourage the preservation of the natural environment, promotes social well-being of its users and provide reasonable economic stands for the investor. This research therefore, …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 130–140 Read article
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Financial Inclusion- The Challenges Ahead and the Way Tt Create it Happen
Abstract: Financial inclusion is delivery of banking services at an inexpensive value to the immense sections of unfortunate and low-income teams. By monetary inclusion, we have a tendency to mean the supply of reasonable monetary services, viz., access to payments and payment facilities, savings, loans and insurance services by the formal economic system to people who tend to be excluded. It's necessary to acknowledge that within the policy framework for development …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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CODAL COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PSC BOX GIRDER WITHIRC AND AASHTO CODE
Abstract: The design and analysis of bridge is most critical due to standards and criteria. The bridge is widely used for transport purpose for heavy loaded vehicle. The safety as well as economy of bridge is important due to large amount of material and steel. This paper discusses comparative analysis of bridge for Trapazoidalbox girder and Rectangular box girder for economy using IRC and AASHTO code. The parametric study create model …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Advance Mineral Practices Techniques
Abstract: In recent years, the field of mineral processing has witnessed significant advancements aimed at improving the efficiency, sustainability, and economic viability of mineral extraction and processing techniques. These advancements encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from ore sorting and comminution to flotation and tailings management. This paper reviews the latest innovations in mineral processing, focusing on key areas such as: Ore Sorting and Pre-Concentration: Implementation of sensor-based sorting technologies that …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Evaluating the Economic and Ecological Importance of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study investigates the distribution, morphological characteristics, phyto-constituents, and conservation practices of traditional fruit trees in Uttarakhand, India. The region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and diverse climatic conditions, hosts a variety of fruit species, including apple, pear, peach, plum, khumani, walnut, mango, litchi, malta, santra, lemon, aonla, guava, and pomegranate. Data on morphological traits were collected from hilly and valley areas, emphasizing their traditional importance and nutraceutical values. Furthermore, …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–21 Read article