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796 articles for “sustainable processing”
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Prefabrication Methodology for Building Construction
Abstract: Prefabricated building construction systems have been widely adopted not only in public houses but also in private building projects. Prefabrication is today’s need. It gives opportunities for good architecture, together with the increasing use of standardization, and mechanization that has brought a substantial change in the development of the construction industry worldwide over the last few decades. The drastic increase in the application of this technology in building projects in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Study and Analyze the Importance of Leadership in Modern Business
Abstract: The beginning point for this chapter was to bring together the investigation regions of organizationalstandards, innovation and alter, and information operation. The center was on innovation from the pointof view of organizational ponders and the method of information sharing in affiliations. It too incorporatesthe conception that specific information is a critical source of organizational information and investigatesthe interface between specific information utilized and organizational innovation forms. In spite of the …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Dynamic Cellular Manufacturing System: A Review
Abstract: Cell-formation procedures ignore any changes in demand over time caused by product redesign and uncertainties due to volume variation, part mix variation and resource unreliability till today. Nowadays for business environment product life cycles are short, demand volumes and product mix can vary frequently, in this context Cellular Manufacturing System (CMS) configuration for a period might not be an optimal or even not to be feasible for the next periods …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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AI-Powered Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in Construction Projects
Abstract: The construction industry is a significant contributor to global waste, posing challenges to sustainability and environmental health. This research explores AI-powered solutions for sustainable waste management in construction projects, focusing on optimizing waste reduction, recycling, and resource efficiency. By integrating machine learning algorithms and IoT-enabled sensors, real-time monitoring of waste generation and segregation can be achieved. Predictive analytics and AI-driven decision-making tools are employed to enhance material reuse and minimize …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Hybrid Battery Swapping Station for EV Using Robotic Arms
Abstract: The Robotic Arm-Based Battery Swapping System indeed marks a significant stride in merging technology and sustainability. Its integration of robotics, computer vision, and renewable energy positions it as a ground breaking solution, reshaping the landscape of electric vehicle charging. This automated approach not only tackles inefficiencies in current methods but also serves as a blueprint for future advancements in the domain. The inefficiencies inherent in conventional electric vehicle battery replacement …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Engineering Hydrology for Flood Control, Adequate Water Resources and Sustainable Environment in Nigeria
Abstract: Life is dependent upon water, and the knowledge of hydrology must be deployed to tackle issues related to floods, water scarcity, and environmental and climate change. This article examines engineering interventions through hydrology for flood control, adequate water resources, and a sustainable environment in Nigeria. The methodology adopted includes a literature review, survey-based studies, and systematic sampling with basic random sampling. Findings revealed that excess precipitation has serious negative effects …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Innovative Techniques in Stormwater Management and Flood Protection: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: This paper explores cutting-edge innovations in stormwater management and flood protection to address challenges posed by urbanization and climate change. Highlighting advancements such as smart water systems, green infrastructure, and predictive flood modeling, it emphasizes sustainable and resilient urban planning. These innovative approaches aim to mitigate risks while enhancing ecological balance and promoting long-term urban sustainability. Stormwater management and flood protection have become critical challenges due to increasing urbanization and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Sustainable Manufacturing: The Role of Additive Technologies in Waste Reduction
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM) is transforming modern manufacturing by significantly reducing material waste while enabling highly efficient production processes. Unlike conventional subtractive manufacturing methods—such as cutting, drilling, and milling—which remove excess material and generate large volumes of scrap, AM constructs objects layer by layer, depositing material only where required. This precise material placement minimizes waste generation and supports resource-efficient production, making AM a critical technology for sustainable industrial development. Beyond waste …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 62–70 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Eco-friendly Cutting Fluid in Machining Process—An Approach towards Environmentally Friendly Production
Abstract: The machining industry's evolving environmental consciousness has prompted a growing demand for cutting fluids devoid of chlorine and sulphur, thus fostering sustainable machining practices. This surge in demand is driven by mounting apprehensions over environmental contamination and worker safety. As the industry transitions to modern cutting fluids, it becomes imperative to comprehend their effectiveness and the optimal machine parameters required for their deployment in the turning process. In our current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 149–160 Read article
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AI and ML in the Chemical Industry: A Review of Transformative Applications and Future Prospects
Abstract: The chemical industry, a key growth indicator of the global manufacturing ecosystem, is experiencing a digital transformation driven mainly by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in this sector. These technologies are totally revolutionizing current and traditional methodologies by significantly improving process efficiency, reducing costs of manufacturing, accelerating R&D, and improving safety and sustainability standards. Proper utilization of Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in chemical …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Green Analytical Chemistry in Pharmaceuticals: Pathways to Sustainability and Compliance
Abstract: This review paper explores the integration of green analytical chemistry (GAC) in the pharmaceutical industry as a pathway to EU compliance and environmental sustainability. The review highlights a range of studies that focus on the application of green solvents, green extraction methods, biocatalysts, and energy-efficient techniques. Key findings suggest that employ eco-friendly solvents, such as ethanol and water and methods, like ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) and supercritical fluid extraction (SFE), significantly …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Latent Fingerprint Development via Green Synthesis of PbO Nanoparticles Using Helianthus (Sunflower) Extract
Abstract: Fingerprints are crucial evidence in personal identification, categorized into three types: latent (invisible), patent (visible), and plastic (three-dimensional). To make the latent prints visible, various techniques are used like the powder method, chemical method, and different light sources. In the powder method, commercially available powders are used and are effective; however, incorporating nanoparticles enhances their effectiveness. In this study, a novel fingerprint powder is prepared through green synthesis using distilled …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Parallel and Concurrent Computing with Shell Commands: Exploring CPU Architecture, LAN Interconnection and Command Languages for Green Sustainability
Abstract: Parallel and concurrent computing are essential ways of thinking in the digital age, where the cost indexes are efficiency, speed and sustainability. By far performance relevance of each metaphor Contemporary computational environments covering everything from dumb terminals to distributed workstations and intelligent network systems such as the command-line interface (CLI) can never do well on its performance when throughput is needed most the era's fact that there is no hitting …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Pickering asphalt-water emulsions stabilized by polystyrene nanoparticles obtained from recycled material
Abstract: In recent years, emulsified asphalt has been found to offer numerous advantages over conventional asphalt. More recently still, emulsified asphalt stabilized with nanoparticles has emerged as an option for the construction field because this substance has many advantages over traditional emulsified asphalt, which is formulated with surfactants that tend to be less stable and more toxic. These new formulations are called Pickering emulsions. They can align with basic sustainability principles. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Microplastics in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Impacts on Soil Biodiversity, Plant Growth, and Nutrient Cycling
Abstract: Microplastics, defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 mm, have emerged as a widespread environmental contaminant in terrestrial ecosystems. Although their impacts in aquatic environments have received considerable attention, the occurrence and ecological consequences of microplastics in soil ecosystems are increasingly recognized as an important environmental concern. Agricultural practices, plastic mulching, sewage sludge application, wastewater irrigation, compost, atmospheric deposition, and the fragmentation of larger plastic materials are major pathways through …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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Analysis of Ageing and Degradation Behavior of Polyamide-12 for Sustainable Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM), particularly High-Speed Sintering (HSS), has emerged as a transformative technology capable of producing complex thermoplastic parts with high efficiency and minimal material waste. The HSS process involves selective deposition of radiation-absorbing ink followed by infrared heating to consolidate polymer powders-most commonly polyamide-12 (PA12). While PA12 is widely used due to its excellent thermal stability and mechanical properties, the sustainability of HSS strongly depends on the reuse of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 136–154 Read article
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Open Educational Resources and Open Access Publishing in Higher Education: Policies, Challenges, and Collaborative Models
Abstract: Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Access (OA) publishing are transforming higher education by promoting equitable access to knowledge, reducing costs, and fostering collaborative innovation. While OER focus on openly licensed teaching and learning materials, OA ensures unrestricted online access to scholarly research. Together, they form an integrated open knowledge ecosystem aligned with global policy frameworks such as the UNESCO OER Recommendation (2019) and the Budapest Open Access Initiative. This …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Community Perception on Land Dispossession and Compensation Practices: Evidence from Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Land expropriation for urban expansion in the Gondar area significantly reduced farming households from 95%–74%, displacing 29% of affected farmers. While some acknowledged the public benefits, most respondents criticized the process for a lack of transparency, limited community involvement, and inadequate rehabilitation support. Farmers reported receiving compensation that was low, unfairly calculated, and subject to prolonged delays. Key systemic issues included a lack of awareness among affected communities, inconsistent knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Reducing Food Waste Through Digital Innovation: A Flutter-Based Food Donation System
Abstract: Food wastage is a worldwide problem, causing environmental deterioration and loss of resources. At the same time, food insecurity affects a large number of people and communities. The goal of the proposed food donation app is to bridge the gap with a suitable and convenient platform to bring food donors and vulnerable organizations and people together. The app facilitates convenient food donation in a manner that excess food actually reaches …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Advancements in Nanostructured Membranes for Gas Separation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Gas separation is vital in petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental industries, yet traditional methods like distillation and cryogenic separation are energy-intensive and inefficient. Nanostructured membranes present a promising alternative, utilizing nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide, silica, carbon nanotubes, zeolite, and metal-organic frameworks to enhance separation efficiency and selectivity while reducing energy consumption. These membranes fall into various categories: polymeric nanostructured membranes, including mixed matrix and thin-film composites; inorganic membranes, such as …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–36 Read article