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554 articles for “environmentally friendly”
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Fabrication and Properties of Recycled PET Reinforced Waste Cellulosic Fiber Composites
Abstract: The economic utilization of lignocellulose waste, which is now being explored, is one of the environmental problems confronting third-world nations. Waste cellulosic fiber (paper sludge, PS) composites will enable the cost of the composite to be reduced while allowing for the efficient use of a waste material that is presently burned or buried. Environmentally friendly composites made from PSreinforced recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) (rPET) matrix with the addition of SEBS-g-MA as …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Stirling Engine and its Performance Challenges: A Review
Abstract: In present scenario the efficient use of energy and environmental safety subjected to prior importance in energy sector from creating work from fuels. A good source of energy having low cost alternative should be needed. The Stirling engine engross the interest of most of researchers. In 1816 after invention of Stirling engine by Robert Stirling, attracting new interest because of its environmental friendly credentials. The Stirling engine is a significant …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of PMDC Motor in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract: In this modern world the applications of the electric motors have been very tremendous. The Auto mobile world is now switching from IC engine technology to hybrid electric technology. There has been enormous usage of high capacity electric motors in heavy load vehicles but a very small amount of work has been done in the sector of low load carrying vehicles like Hybrid electric rickshaw. Thus in this discussion we …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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A Comparison on Driver Fatigue/Drowsiness Detection Methods
Abstract: The rapid improvements in the automobile industry have made our vehicles more powerful, easier to drive and control, safer, more energy efficient, and more environmentally friendly. The accidents caused today by cars are mainly due to the driver fatigue. Driving for a long period of time causes excessive fatigue and tiredness which makes the driver sleepy or loose awareness. The rapid increase in the number of accidents seems to be …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Parametric Study of a Solar Heat Driven Silica Gel–Water Paired Adsorption Chiller
Abstract: Heat driven sorption based cooling systems are gaining interest as they are environmentally friendly and have the potential to save precious fossil fuel resources. Low grade thermal sources like solar or waste heat can run a silica gel-water paired adsorption chiller to generate chilled water below 10°C. However, the performance of the adsorption chillers is poor when compared to vapour absorption or vapour compression based cooling systems. An effort has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Inhibitors of steel corrosion sector
Abstract: Inhibitor application in medium of exposure is to mitigate corrosion of mild steel. In industrial and ambient weather corrosions is either from acidic medium or soil compositions. Most of inhibitors appear to be green in origin i.e. environmentally friendly. These explorations account to prevent usage of toxic and high cost synthetic inhibitors. Comparative behaviors about inhibition efficiency restrain a long list of organic natural inhibitors to that of synthetic inorganic …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Review on: Case study for the Construction of Particleboard Using Sugarcane Bagasse
Abstract: The major objective of this review paper was construction of particleboard using sugarcane bagasse. Particleboard is a wood-based panel product manufactured under pressure and temperature from the particles of wood or other any lignocellulose fibrous materials and a binder. It is used widely in the manufacture of furniture, floor underlayment and interior decoration. A primary lignocellulose material used in the particleboard industry is woods, but non-woods plant fibers and agro-based …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Preparation and Evaluation of Abaca and Pineapple Leaf Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Thermoplastic Composites
Abstract: Natural, biodegradable, and renewable materials are intended to take the place of synthetic ones in current research. Natural fiber composites are the subject of extensive research due to their special qualities and environmental friendliness. The fact that natural fibers are readily available, manageable, and biodegradable makes them advantageous. Evaluation of the changes in the mechanical properties of polypropylene reinforced with chopped pineapple leaf and abaca fiber is the objective of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Driving Industrial Transformation: Catalytic Engineering for Chemicals, Energy, Materials, Food, Healthcare, and Environmental Protection
Abstract: Catalytic engineering encompasses diverse fields including heterogeneous catalysis, molecular catalysis, and biocatalysis, all of which have profound industrial impacts across various sectors such as chemicals, energy, materials, foods, healthcare, and environmental protection. In heterogeneous catalysis, solid catalysts play a pivotal role in facilitating chemical reactions at industrial scales. These catalysts are used in processes ranging from petrochemical refining to environmental remediation, enabling the efficient production of fuels, polymers, and other …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Bio-physiochemical analysis of Algae –Gasoline and Butanol-Gasoline blended fuels
Abstract: AbstractThe main objective of this paper was to formulate and identify the physiochemical characteristics of fuel blended with algae oil, butanol and gasoline. The comparison of the characteristics of algae and butanol blended with gasoline is also presented in the paper. These blends have been prepared with three different blending ratio 5%, 10% and 15%, respectively. The requirement of another source of energy is increasing rapidly as fossil fuels are …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Earth Tube Heat Exchanger for Space Heating and Cooling: a Review
Abstract: AbstractMaking heating and cooling policies for good climate regions societies should think the requirement of present cities as well as traditional agriculturalists. Successful heating and cooling modes must be economically reliable in both urban and rural areas setups as well as environmentally friendly and sustainable. One low energy option for conditioning space is to allow ambient air to pass through the earth pipe, which is long-buried tube inside the upper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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A Technical Overview of Wind Power Generation System
Abstract: Wind energy is pollution free and unbreakable. Wind energy is an important test research for long range control for now. Wind power has been subject to primary concentration in building power for decades and a considerable measure of exploration work is underway on environmentally friendly power, clearly wind energy extraction. There are various segments of a WECS of which the most significant is the sort of generator utilized. There are …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Bioenergy and Biomass Conversion for Sustainable Energy Production
Abstract: This study delves deeply into the essential role that bioenergy derived from biomass conversion plays in achieving sustainable energy production. The primary aims of this research encompass exploring a diverse range of biomass resources, and their availability, evaluating different biomass conversion technologies (including both thermochemical and biochemical processes), analyzing the sustainability of these conversion methods, and elucidating their significant contribution towards realizing renewable energy targets. This investigation relies on an …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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A Study on Stabilization of Expansive Soil with Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag and Sodium Silicate
Abstract: Utilization of industrial waste materials in the improvement of soils is a cost efficient and environmental friendly method. Stabilization of the expansive soil is studied by using Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) and sodium silicate. This paper includes the evaluation of soil properties like compaction, unconfined compressive strength test and California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test. Detailed experimental study has been undertaken to investigate the characteristics and behavior of expansive …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–16 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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Role of Cement and Fly Ash in Soil Stabilization
Abstract: Soil stabilization changes the engineering properties of soil and produces strength and stability. Use of industrial wastes and manufactured materials in soil stabilization can be cost effective and environmental friendly. As there is a growth of habitations surrounding the PSIT campus, therefore, soil samples collected from this area were analyzed for its plasticity index properties. It was found that soils of this area come under low plastic category. Hence, the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Improvement of Power Quality & Voltage Profile Through the Optimal Placement of Artificial Intelligence based UPFC Controller
Abstract: Amidst the array of FACTS controllers, the Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) stands out as a distinguished member, renowned for its array of beneficial features. Recognized as among the most advanced FACTS devices, the UPFC excels in facilitating simultaneous control overactive and reactive power flow as well as voltage magnitude. FACTS devices are instrumental in managing power flow, enhancing transmission capacity, and optimizing power system stability. Increasing the capacity of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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A Review on Assembly of Solar Electric Vehicle
Abstract: In today’s world, the greenhouse effect is a big concern. Solar energy is a renewable energy source that can be used for thousands of years. In order to keep global warming below 2°C, COP21 convened the Paris Climate Conference 2015 in Paris in 2015, and nearly 190 countries pledged to collaborate on climate change issues. Solar electric vehicles emit no pollutants and are environmentally friendly. Solar energy is a renewable …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Enhancement of Power Quality in a DG-Integrated Smart Grid Using UPQC
Abstract: The goal of this presentation would be to demonstrate how an upqc conditioner may be used to improve the strength of a dispersed energy (DG) system (UPQC). Despite the potential advantages of DG, which include increased energy supply, reduced power system growth, and environmental friendliness, there are numerous problems assimilating DG into the system or sustaining it in standby mode. Voltage profile (PQ) is a significant technological barrier in dispersed …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Microgrid Stability and Control Issues: A Review
Abstract: Microgrid are the key solution to implement Smart Grid for integration of renewable and distributed energy resources. This paper presents a discussion on the stability and control issues of microgrid with their solution and it Investigates some aspects of stability in microgrids and A hierarchical coordination strategy with primary, secondary, and tertiary coordination are reviewed for economic operation of community microgrid. Due to these problems with the existing power system, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–47 Read article