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1213 articles for “sustainable environment”
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Digital Transformation in Public Transport Management
Abstract: The digital transformation of public transport systems has emerged as a critical driver for improving urban mobility and addressing the growing challenges of congestion, inefficiency, and environmental sustainability. Public transport management systems are advancing through the integration of cutting-edge technologies like cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). These innovations enhance efficiency, intelligence, and user experience, making transportation more seamless and responsive to …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Advanced Perspectives on Fluid Dynamics in Environmental Systems: Interactions, Impacts, and Innovations
Abstract: Environmental fluid mechanics is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the movement and behavior of natural fluids—such as air and water—in the environment, with a particular focus on understanding and mitigating the effects of human activities and natural processes. This study presents an analysis of fluid flow phenomena relevant to environmental systems, examining the transport of momentum, heat, and contaminants in both natural and engineered environments. Emphasis is placed on the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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QR Based Plant Care System
Abstract: The QR Based Plant Care System is an innovative digital solution developed to improve plant monitoring, maintenance, and information management through the integration of QR code technology with smart agricultural practices. Traditional plant care methods mainly depend on manual record keeping, handwritten labels, and human observation, which often result in data loss, inconsistency, and inefficient plant management. With the increasing demand for sustainable agriculture and efficient resource utilization, there is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Utilization of Banana Peel Biopolymer as a Natural Coagulant for Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach to Bio-Composite Applications
Abstract: This study explores an eco-innovative approach to wastewater treatment by utilizing banana peel powder (BPP) as a sustainable, low-cost bio-coagulant. Although effective, conventional chemical coagulants like aluminum sulfate and synthetic polymers are often non-biodegradable, toxic, and economically burdensome, particularly in decentralized or low-resource settings. In contrast, BPP—an agro-waste material rich in bioactive functional groups such as hydroxyl, carboxyl, and phenolic compounds—provides a renewable and environmentally friendly alternative. To enhance its …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 106–115 Read article
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An Examination of Physical and Chemical Attributes of soil in the Vicinity of Industrial and Agricultural Zone in Jaipur
Abstract: This research paper examine the complex relationship among urbanization ,agriculture, and soil conservation in Jaipur , Rajasthan, with a specific focus on the Industrial Area. Utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, the study comprehensively examines soil health through extensive field studies and meticulous soil analysis. Central to the investigation is the evaluation of industrial activities' impact on soil quality, aiming to highlight challenges and propose integrated strategies for sustainable soil management. The …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Optimizing Green Composites for Automotive Applications Using Taguchi-Based Grey Relational Analysis
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and lightweight materials in the automotive industry has driven the exploration of green composites as an alternative to conventional synthetic composites. This study focuses on optimizing the mechanical properties of green composites using Taguchi-based Grey Relational Analysis. Four natural fibers—pineapple, sisal, coir, and Nava—were reinforced with cashew resin and synthetic resin matrices, incorporating silica and granite fillers of varying sizes. Key properties, including hardness, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 743–754 Read article
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Application of Monod and Finite Element Models for Groundwater Cleanup in the Niger Delta Area of Nigeria
Abstract: The Niger Delta region of Nigeria, known for its rich biodiversity and extensive oil and gas exploration activities, faces significant environmental degradation, including groundwater contamination. This study investigates the application of Monod kinetics and Finite Element Models (FEM) in the cleanup of groundwater contamination in the Niger Delta. Specifically, the research integrates Monod models to understand microbial degradation rates in contaminated aquifers and FEM to simulate the groundwater flow and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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India’s Traditional Medicine Trade (2015–2024): Trends, Regulatory Landscape, and Policy Directions for Sustainable Growth
Abstract: India is a major global supplier of traditional medicine products – including Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, homeopathic, and other herbal and plant-based formulations – yet exports continue to face challenges arising from regulatory divergence, heterogeneous quality-control requirements across markets, and raw-material supply constraints linked to biodiversity pressure and fragmented value chains. This paper systematically analyzes India’s import-export patterns for traditional medicine between 2015 and 2024, maps the regulatory landscape (DGFT, Drugs, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Cooling test's impact on photovoltaic solar panel systems
Abstract: Temperature changes have a massive effect on the performance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels that are currently extensively used for the conversion of solar power into electrical energy. The output of solar systems is limited, especially in hot climates, as heating of the panel causes output voltage and efficiency to drop. The paper explores the effects of cooling on the quality and performance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels. In this …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A study on Green Hydrogen in Power Sector
Abstract: In the global shift to a sustainable and decarbonized power sector, green hydrogen produced by electrolyzing water using renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydropower has become a crucial option. As nations intensify efforts to meet climate targets and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, green hydrogen offers a versatile energy carrier capable of addressing key challenges including energy storage, grid balancing, and deep decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors. This paper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Advanced Water Purification Techniques for Sustainable Clean Water Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The growing global demand for safe drinking water, coupled with increasing pollution from industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural activities, has intensified the need for efficient and sustainable water purification technologies. Conventional water treatment processes often fail to remove emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting compounds, and heavy metals. Advanced water purification technologies—including membrane filtration, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), nanotechnology-based adsorbents, photocatalysis, electrochemical treatment, and bio-inspired purification systems—have emerged as promising …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Exploration of Advanced Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage in Renewable Energy Systems: An Overview
Abstract: Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are increasingly vital for improving thermal energy storage (TES) systems. Their ability to absorb and release heat efficiently makes them ideal for renewable energy applications, enhancing energy efficiency, reducing waste, and supporting sustainable energy solutions across various sectors like solar power and building temperature regulation. Their ability to store and release latent heat during phase transitions makes them ideal for addressing the intermittency of renewable energy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Planktonic Organisms as Bio-indicators of Pollution in Aquatic Environments
Abstract: Planktonic organisms play a pivotal role in aquatic ecosystems, serving as vital bio indicators of pollution levels. This review offers a thorough exploration of their significance in assessing environmental health in aquatic environments. We delve into the diverse array of planktonic taxa, encompassing phytoplankton, zooplankton, and bacterioplankton, and examine their responses to various pollutants such as nutrient enrichment, chemical contaminants, and microplastics. These organisms exhibit remarkable sensitivity to environmental changes, …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Sustainable Polymer-Based Cementitious Composites with Granite Dust as Fine Aggregate: Strength and Durability Evaluation
Abstract: This study investigates the potential for creating a new kind of cementitious composites that is obtained through the different compositions of rocks and chemicals in which granite dust that is helpful in resistance of chloride penetration and heat of hydration as a substitution with sand in composite. The primary goal of this study focuses on the effect of the stone waste like polymer matrix on evidence bases of researches for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 325–339 Read article
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Aquaculture Advancements Through Bioactive Molecules
Abstract: A wide range of seafood species – including fish, shellfish, squid, and bivalves – generate by-products that are often discarded as waste. However, these by-products hold great potential for developing innovative functional food products. Because there is limited opportunity to recycle natural resources, the loss of profit may be accompanied by the loss of ecological sustainability, given that the “wastes” of industrial processing can account for up to 75% of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of Hybrid Solar Water Heating and Distillation Systems for Sustainable Water Supply: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This review article delves into the comprehensive examination of hybrid solar water heating and distillation systems, underscoring their pivotal role in addressing global water and energy challenges. With the increasing scarcity of clean water and the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions, these hybrid systems offer a promising dual-purpose approach. The article synthesizes the latest advancements in technology, design methodologies, and performance evaluation metrics, providing a holistic view of the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Bioremediation Strategies to Address the Menace of Oil Spills
Abstract: Bioremediation is an innovative and effective process that leverages the capabilities of microorganisms to address and mitigate contamination in both soil and water environments. This technique is particularly valuable in the context of surface oil spills, where it presents significant advantages over traditional physical and chemical remediation methods. Unlike physical methods, which often involve the use of barriers and skimmers to remove oil from the surface, or chemical methods, which …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 43–56 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Brake Friction Materials
Abstract: Automobile manufacturers are currently dedicated to enhancing vehicle speeds for the purpose of saving travel time. However, achieving this objective necessitates the use of friction materials capable of handling high-speed braking. In this article, we will delve into the historical evolution of materials utilized for brake pads and drums. In the past, asbestos stood out as the most widely employed brake lining material due to its effectiveness. Unfortunately, its carcinogenic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 197–214 Read article
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Reusable Plastic Advantages, Challenges, and Impacts on Waste Management and Conservation Efforts
Abstract: The widespread utilization and ill-advised removal of single-use plastics have prompted critical natural contamination and asset consumption. Accordingly, society is progressively looking for supportable other options, with reusable plastic arising as a promising arrangement. This exploration paper intends to dig into the idea of reusable plastic, investigating its advantages, difficulties, and likely effect on squander the executives and preservation endeavors. Drawing on existing writing, contextual investigations, and mechanical progressions, the …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–22 Read article