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361 articles for “environmental quality”
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Pneumonia Detection and Classification Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Pneumonia, an infectious lung disease primarily caused by bacteria, often exacerbated by environmental factors, leads to the accumulation of pus in the lung’s alveoli. Accurate diagnosis through chest X-rays, ultrasounds, or lung biopsies is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis and ensure proper treatment, crucial for patients’ quality of life. Diagnostic capacities have been greatly improved by deep learning advances, especially with convolutional neural networks (CNNs). This research presents a robust CNN-based …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study of Rubberized Concrete and Conventional Concrete: Strength, Sustainability, and Innovation
Abstract: The growing amount of car waste is a major problem around the world, and getting rid of old tires is especially important for the environment. Rubberized Concrete (RC) uses broken tire rubber as a substitute for natural materials in concrete, which is a smart and new way to help build in a more sustainable way. This review paper compares how well rubberized concrete works against conventional concrete (CC). The study …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Integrated Dam Automation: Real-Time Monitoring and Controlling Using IoT
Abstract: Dam automation is a critical area in water resource management, especially given the rising demand for sustainable and safe water control systems. An integrated approach to dam automation involves implementing advanced sensors and monitoring systems to improve structural safety, water quality, and resource management. This paper presents a comprehensive automation model that combines crack detection, convolutional neural networks (CNNs), water level monitoring, turbidity sensing, and rainfall data to ensure real-time …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Unveiling the Relationship Between Anxiety and Self-Esteem in Adult Populations
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the intricate connection between anxiety and self-esteem in adult Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) residents. A purposive sample approach was employed to select seventy people from this region. The study measured participants' self-worth and gathered pertinent background data using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) and a sociodemographic data form. In the data analysis, a t-test was employed to assess significant differences between …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Advanced Sensor Technologies for Real Time Water Quality Monitoring and Prevention of Pollution
Abstract: SDG 14 is designated as "Life Below Water." The United Nations established 17 global objectives in 2015. These fall under the parameters of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This mission aims to preserve and utilize oceans, seas, and marine resources sustainably to foster peace, equality, and inclusivity. Marine life involves multiple objectives and metrics reliant on oceans for sustenance, climatic stabilization, and economic endeavours. The oceans encompass nearly 70% …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Integrated, Geospatial Risk Assessment of Air, Water, and Soil Pollution Impacts on Agricultural Sustainability using Advanced Digital Technologies
Abstract: The systemic threat posed by the convergence of air, water, and soil contaminants represents a critical challenge to global agricultural resilience and food security. Traditional, site-specific pollutant monitoring methods are insufficient for capturing the dynamic, diffuse, and often nonlinear nature of environmental risk pathways that permeate agrarian landscapes. This study presents a robust framework for comprehensive risk assessment utilizing a synergistic suite of modern tools designed for spatial, temporal, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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AI-Powered Approaches to Environmental Challenges: Trends, Benefits, and Limitations
Abstract: Dynamic and unpredictable characteristics of environmental processes create challenges in their management and regulation. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a powerful solution for addressing these complexities.AI tools have become more and more popular across a range of fields and research domains due to their efficient development and rapid growth. We analyse key trends in AI applications, including predictive analytics for climate modelling, automated monitoring of biodiversity, and smart resource management. The …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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MAP: The Invisible Shield Protecting Our Product's Journey
Abstract: Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) has established itself as one of the most reliable and widely adopted preservation technologies in the modern food industry, offering a practical means of extending shelf life while maintaining the sensory and nutritional integrity of food products throughout storage and distribution. The fundamental working principle revolves around deliberately altering the gaseous composition within sealed packages, primarily through the strategic use of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Environmental Horticulture: Pathways to Sustainability and Climate Resilience
Abstract: Environmental horticulture represents a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant cultivation, landscape management, and sustainable practices to address pressing global environmental challenges while promoting ecological and societal well-being. This study delves into key themes such as sustainable horticulture, urban agriculture, vertical farming, hydroponics, aquaponics, and their significant contributions to biodiversity conservation, soil and water preservation, and climate change mitigation. The integration of innovative practices like green roofs, living walls, and biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Health Risk and Evaluation of Atmospheric Pollutants in Owerri Metropolis and Sub-Urban Areas of Imo State, Nigeria Using Chemometric Models
Abstract: Concern about health risk from atmospheric pollutants; Particulate Matter (PM10), Sulphur dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and Carbon Monoxide (CO) prompted atmospheric monitoring and inhalation health risk assessment for residents of Owerri Metropolis and its Sub-urban areas. Field measurements were carried out in 35 select locations within Imo State. Monitoring was carried out using Chemometric methods as Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN). According to the experiment results, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–79 Read article
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A Review on Microbial Enzymes in the Food Industry: Current Innovations and Future Prospects
Abstract: Over the past few decades, microbial enzymes have become indispensable biocatalysts in food production, fundamentally revolutionizing how we approach manufacturing processes while simultaneously enhancing the quality of what we produce. Today, approximately 200 of the 4,000 known enzymes are deployed commercially with proteases, amylases, lipases, and lactases leading the charge in industrial food applications. This review brings together the latest innovations in how we use microbial enzymes for food processing, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Environmental Analysis of Marine Sediment Properties From Diverse Ecological Zones Of Pondicherry, India: A Study Supporting SDG 15 For Coastal Ecosystem Conservation
Abstract: The Research regarding the ecosystem examines the impact of anthropogenic activities on soil conditions and water resources in the Vaigai reservoir catchment area, aligning with SDG 15's targets for sustainable terrestrial ecosystem management. The research investigates how industrialization, urbanization, and modern agricultural practices affect soil properties and water resource quality. Physical parameters (moisture content, specific gravity, plasticity) and chemical properties (pH, electrical conductivity) were analyzed, along with soil nutrient levels …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Exploring the Synergistic Effects of Heavy Metal contaminants on Aquatic Organisms
Abstract: Human activities have a profound effect on aquatic habitats by altering water and sediment quality, which in turn impacts resident organisms. These changes are primarily caused by pollutants from agricultural, industrial, and health-related sources. Industrial effluents, often containing hazardous heavy metals such as chromium, manganese, and lead, are a major source of environmental toxicity. The discharge of these pollutants makes water unsafe for drinking, irrigation, and industrial uses, necessitating effective …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Leveraging IoT and AI for Real-Time Monitoring and Optimization of Polymer Production Processes
Abstract: Integrating the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology provides a transformational potential for the polymer manufacturing business, allowing for real-time monitoring and better control of production processes. This paper explores the synergistic application of IoT and AI to achieve greater efficiency, sustainability, and quality control in polymer manufacturing. IoT sensors and devices may capture massive volumes of data from different phases of the manufacturing process, delivering real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Common Diseases of Silkworm and Their Management – A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Silkworms (Bombyxmori L.), pivotal to the sericulture industry, are susceptible to various diseases that significantly impact cocoon production and quality. Common silkworm diseases include viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoan infections. Prominent viral diseases, such as nuclear polyhedrosis (NPV) and cytoplasmic polyhedrosis (CPV) often cause mass mortality in larvae. Bacterial diseases, like flacherie, are typically induced by poor hygiene and environmental stress. Fungal infections, including muscardine caused by Beauveria bassiana, proliferate …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Revolutionizing Agriculture with Advanced Computer Vision Technologies
Abstract: The integration of computer vision technology in smart agriculture has marked a significant advancement in the way farming operations are conducted, leading to enhanced productivity and efficiency. This paper explores the multifaceted applications of computer vision, which include crop monitoring, disease detection, automatic harvesting, and quality inspection. By utilizing high-resolution imaging and advanced algorithms, farmers can achieve real-time insights into crop health and growth stages, enabling them to make informed …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Influence of Catalyst Type and Reaction Conditions on Biodiesel Conversion of Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Biodiesel produced from non-edible oils is becoming an important replacement for petroleum diesel because it is renewable, environmentally friendly, and suitable for use in existing diesel engines. It helps reduce air pollution, lowers dependence on fossil fuels, and supports sustainable energy development. Pine oil and soapnut oil are two promising non-edible feedstocks because they are easy to obtain, inexpensive, and contain chemical compounds that can be effectively converted into biodiesel. …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Review on Using Recycled Aggregate with Various Pozzolans in Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Reducing the use of natural resources is crucial to solving the global issue of CO2 emissions. Concrete can be produced sustainably by using recycled aggregates and geopolymer binders, which are environmentally benign alternatives to traditional components. Carbon footprints can be reduced by using these materials instead of ordinary Portland cement and natural aggregates. Among all the combinations, recycled coarse aggregates (RCA) and geopolymer concrete have garnered attention as a viable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 486–493 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Prospects and Obstacles in India
Abstract: India has a lot of prospects and obstacles when it comes to the adoption of electric cars (EVs). As the country seeks to address pressing environmental concerns, reduce dependence on fossil fuels, and promote sustainable growth, the shift to EVs is seen as a critical step forward. India's move to electric cars (EVs) is a significant change in the automotive and energy industries of the nation, with significant potential economic …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article