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255 articles for “pollution analysis”
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Review on Bio and Chemical Reagents (Methods of Preparation and Uses)
Abstract: Among the organic compounds that are commonly used as chemical reagents in the field of pollution, removals of heavy metals from rivers, coordination chemistry and in various fields of life such as industry, medicine and pharmaceutical research are organic reagents such as oxime and imine azo reagents, Fehling’s and Tollen’s reagents and their derivatives. This type of reagent is characterized by high stability and rapid reaction with metal ions, as …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Underwater Noise Radiated by Fishing Vessels in Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbor
Abstract: The sound has always been a better measure to understand the oceans. Among the various sources of underwater noise, mainly physical, biological and anthropogenic, it is seen that through the increase in anthropogenic noise in the oceans, the ambient noise levels are rising. Fishing vessel radiated noise has been a major concern in the fisheries acoustic scientific community due to the possible effects on altering the natural activities of the …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Valorization of Shrimp Processing Waste by Green Methodology and its Application in Chitosan-PEG Composite Film
Abstract: Shrimp processing waste is mostly unidentified marine by product, presents considerable environmental pollution which also offers a rich but not fully exploited sources of biopolymers. The current work presents a sustainable method to convert shrimp processing waste into chitosan a biopolymer by green methodology. Isolation of chitin to chitosan from shrimp processing waste was carried through four green methodology steps i. Demineralization using citric acid ii. Deproteinization using papain iii. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1154–1162 Read article
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Harnessing Microbial and Phytoremediation Techniques for Sustainable Remediation of Heavy Metals in Black Cotton Soils
Abstract: Black cotton soils, renowned for their fertility and moisture retention capabilities, face significant challenges due to heavy metal contamination, posing threats to both agricultural productivity and environmental integrity. This review paper presents a comprehensive overview of bioremediation strategies aimed at mitigating heavy metal pollution in black cotton soils. The paper underscores the importance of addressing heavy metal (HM) contamination, emphasizing the need for exploring bioremediation techniques, as it sets the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 193–201 Read article
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Leveraging Industrial Waste for Green Sustainable Nanobiopolymer Synthesis: Polymer, Environmental, Legal and Global Arbitration Perspectives
Abstract: Nanobiopolymers can be synthesized from industrial waste using innovative methods, marking a forward-looking and ecologically sound step in production methods address to his Home State Industrial waste has been used conventionally either through incineration, landfilling or stabilization. It results in large environmental risks, including air, water and soil pollution and often involves costly stabilization and disposal. With the help of polymer and composite substance recovering value means life for current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 705–711 Read article
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Clinical Efficacy of Sharbat Toot Siyah in Waram-i-Halaq (Pharyngitis) NUM CODE-98
Abstract: Sharbat Toot Siyah is an Unani pharmacopeialformulation frequently used for the treatment of Waram-i Halaq (pharyngitis). The objective of this clinical study was to evaluate its safety and efficacy in treatment of pharyngitis. Waram-i Halaq is an inflammatory conditionof pharyngeal mucous membrane caused by viral, bacterial and fungal infections; pollutants and chemical irritants. It may be infectious or non-infectious in origin.Although these may at times overlap; Waram-i Halaq is mainly …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–22 Read article
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Synthesis of Lawsonia Inermis (Henna) Carbon Supported AgO Nanocomposite, Characterizations and Photocatalytic Activity Studies
Abstract: Synthesis of Carbon supported AgO nanocomposite is reported for first time. Henna carbon was successfully synthesized from henna leaf. Bare AgO and C-AgO nanocomposites are effectively made using precipitation method. The synthesised composites structural, morphological, and optical properties are assessed using FT-IR, XRD, FE-SEM, UV-DRS, and PL techniques. FT-IR analysis proved that specific functional groups of synthesized materials. The uniform distribution of the composites is revealed in the FE-SEM. XRD …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 749–760 Read article
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Ranking of Epoxy/Kota Stone Dust/Fly Ash Composite Using Integrated AHP-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: The generation of industrial waste is a significant contributor to environmental pollution. The stone industry is no exception to this, and it is known to produce a significant amount of waste. The Kota Stone Industry in India is one such industry that generates waste. This research article focuses on composite material selection for mechanical and structural applications by fabricating epoxy composites reinforced with Kota stone dust and fly ash using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Impact of Urbanization on Biodiversity Hotspot: A Case of Bhubaneswar City
Abstract: Urbanization has contributed to pollution and generation of waste heat leading to changes in the urban heat balance thereby influencing its microclimate. Urban regions confront heightened heat wave conditions due to urban heat island (UHI) impact, which is a result of anthropogenic effects on both surface and atmospheric temperature patterns relative to the natural environment. The investigation was carried out in a 20-km radius around the city of Bhubaneswar. The …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Real-Time Air Quality Prediction Using IoT-Integrated Polymer Sensors and Recurrent Neural Networks
Abstract: Real-time air quality monitoring remains a critical challenge in urban environments, where traditional sensor infrastructures often suffer from limited responsiveness, poor scalability, and high deployment costs. The increasing prevalence of NO₂ pollution, a key contributor to respiratory and cardiovascular ailments, demands advanced sensing platforms capable of both accurate detection and predictive inference. Existing methods either rely on rigid electronic sensors lacking adaptability or on statistical forecasting models that fail to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 332–347 Read article
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A review of nanocomposite coatings for marine applications
Abstract: This paper reviews the performance and material characterization of nanocomposite coatings on the hydraulic pipelines of Ship A-Frame, which were corroded due to seawater exposure. Hydraulic pipe lines made of carbon steel face severe corrosion due to the highly corrosive nature of seawater with high salinity and microorganisms. The shipping industry utilizes organic and inorganic coatings to safeguard the hydraulic and seawater pipe lines of deck machines from marine pollution. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Impact of Variations in Meteorological Parameters on Carbon Monoxide
Abstract: Meteorological parameters such as relative humidity (RH), atmospheric pressure (P), air temperature (T), wind direction (WD), rainfall (RF) etc. have impact on concentration of air pollutants like CO2, Carbon Monoxide (CO), Surface Ozone, Mathane, nitrogen oxides etc. We attempted investigating variations in CO associated with different meteorological parameters such as RH, P, T, WD and RF at a tropical coastal station, Thiruvananthapuram (8o 29’ N, 76o 57’ E) in South …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Advance in Spatial Statistics for Environmental Data Analysis
Abstract: Recent advancements in spatial statistics have significantly enhanced the analysis of environmental data, addressing complex spatial dependencies and offering robust methodologies for environmental monitoring, modeling, and decision-making. This abstract highlights key developments in the field, emphasizing their applications and impact. Geostatistical Methods, Improved geostatistical techniques, such as kriging and co-kriging, provide more accurate predictions of environmental variables by incorporating spatial correlation structures. Advanced kriging variants, including Bayesian kriging and machine …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Climate Change & Its Effects on Human Health: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Anthropogenic climate change has wide-ranging effects on human health and is a significant worldwide concern. This thorough analysis highlights the connections between environmental, social, and biological elements as it explores the complex implications of climate change on health. Numerous health consequences, such as vector-borne infections, heat-related illnesses, respiratory issues, and mental health issues, can be impacted by shifting precipitation patterns, rising temperatures, and a rise in the frequency of extreme …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Investigation of the Effects of Solpawa SBR-X TM Doses on Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon in Loam Soil at Different Depths
Abstract: Laboratory trials of environmental remediation products bring the hope of inventing such products to reality for many of today’s intractable environmental pollution conditions, paving the way for the field trials and subsequent large-scale field application. This laboratory study was conducted as the first phase of a 2-tiered adaptive trials of Solpawa® Bioremediation System (Solpawa-SBX) funded by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). The study investigated the effectiveness of …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 64–72 Read article