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Exploring Sustainable Alternatives: Liquid Wood Packaging for Ecofriendly Food Packaging
Abstract: In the modern era, environmental problems are increasing due to various reasons. Food packaging is one of the reasons why environmental problems take place. The present research paper delved into the potential of liquid wood as an innovative and ecofriendly alternative for chips and snack wrappers. Cellulose, hemp, flax, and lignin—substances once largely used for the creation of paper—are blended to create liquid wood. Many of the plastic-based products we …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Why Sheep Matter? A Holistic Perspective on Productive, Social, and Economic Benefits
Abstract: The comparative advantages of raising sheep over goats have significant implications for productive, social, cultural, and economic perspectives in livestock farming systems. Sheep farming offers unique benefits, including superior wool production, higher carcass yields, and greater adaptability to diverse climates and grazing systems. Sheep are more efficient in utilizing low-quality forages, exhibit better reproductive performance with higher lambing percentages, and demonstrate reduced susceptibility to diseases, resulting in lower veterinary costs. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Climate-Induced Infertility in Dairy Cows: Pathways, Challenges, and Solutions for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Climate change has emerged as a significant challenge to dairy production, with profound implications for reproductive performance in dairy cows. The interplay of rising temperatures, fluctuating rainfall patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events disrupts key physiological, nutritional, and behavioral processes essential for fertility. Heat stress alters hormonal balance, impairs oocyte and embryo quality, reduces estrus expression, and affects pregnancy outcomes. Concurrently, climate-induced nutritional deficits, immune suppression, and increased …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Lignin-modified bitumen: Exploring characteristics and performance
Abstract: The surge in crude oil prices has sparked interest in finding efficient and cost-effective alternatives to bitumen, a binder used in road pavement. Bitumen, derived from crude oil distillation or natural deposits, is primarily utilized in pavement grade bitumen, accounting for 83% of its usage. However, traditional hot mix asphalt, which relies heavily on bitumen, emits significant amounts of CO2, CH4, and N2O, contributing to environmental concerns. To address these …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Automation in Waste Management: How AI and Robotics Transforming Waste Sorting and Recycling
Abstract: Waste management is a big issue in the modern world, and it gets worse as urbanisation and industry increase. Hazards to the environment and human health result from traditional waste management practices' inability to effectively classify, recycle, and dispose of garbage. Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) provide creative ways to improve trash processing, sorting, and collection. This article examines the application of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to waste management, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Applications of AI: Does it Impact Emissions of Carbon?
Abstract: Several countries, including India, have vowed to achieve net-zero emissions by the middle of the century, in line with the Paris Agreement's goals. India, as one of the world's largest and fastest-growing economies and the third-largest carbon emitter, has set lofty goals in its climate change plan. By 2030, India intends to attain carbon peaking, which represents the top of its carbon emissions before beginning a slow drop. Furthermore, the …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Strategies of Biopesticide Development and Application: The Hype and Hope
Abstract: This review presents a comprehensive analysis of biopesticides, examining their types, mechanisms of action, and role as eco-friendly alternatives to conventional chemical pesticides. It provides insights into the development strategies of biopesticides and explores their effectiveness in managing agricultural pests. The review also discusses market trends, identifying challenges and strategies faced by manufacturers and stakeholders in promoting biopesticides. It addresses the increasing interest in these sustainable solutions, distinguishing between the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–50 Read article
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Development of 3D Printing Filaments from Industrial Waste Plastics
Abstract: The global plastic waste crisis has prompted innovative approaches to sustainable material reuse, particularly in additive manufacturing. Simultaneously, the accumulation of plastic waste presents significant environmental concerns. Recycling plastic into filament supports eco-friendly innovation and brings us closer to a circular economy where materials are reused instead of thrown away. This study investigates the development of 3D printing filaments from industrial waste plastics, including polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Measuring Tree Diversity of Sitaram Peth Village of Bhadravati Taluka of Chandrapur District by Applying Whittaker’s Additive Model
Abstract: Forest plays a major role for sustaining biodiversity and various ecological services. There are 12 tribal districts in the Maharashtra state, which holds about 60 percent of total forest cover of the state. And among these tribal districts, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli together shares about 46 percent of forest cover. For the better conservation and management practices, the tree diversity of these forest should be measured periodically. In the present study, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Temporal Shifts in Forage Quality: Stage of Maturity, Biomass Yield, Performance Matrix, and Ecosystem Responses
Abstract: Forage quality is a key determinant of livestock productivity and environmental sustainability, with its dynamics closely linked to the stage of maturity, biomass yield, and broader ecosystem interactions. This study explores the temporal shifts in forage quality throughout its growth cycle, emphasizing the effects of maturity on nutrient composition, digestibility, and overall biomass yield. The relationship between these factors and their impact on animal performance, including milk yield, growth, and …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Brief Review on Perovskite Materials: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Perovskite materials have emerged as a transformative class of compounds, capturing widespread interest due to their remarkable properties and diverse applications across various fields, including optoelectronics, catalysis, energy storage, and environmental technologies. The synthesis techniques, classification, and unique properties of perovskite materials are thoroughly examined in this paper, which highlights the materials' potential to completely transform a number of sectors. One of the standout features of perovskites is their highly …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Solar Grow Net: Autonomous Greenhouse Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and efficient agricultural practices has led to the adoption of smart farming technologies that enable real-time monitoring and automated control of crop-growing environments. Traditional agricultural systems largely depend on manual observation and experience-based decision-making, which often results in inefficient resource utilization and inconsistent crop yield. To address these challenges, this work presents the design and implementation of an IoT-enabled solar grow net system for intelligent …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Assessing the Socioeconomic Impacts of Land Tenure Systems Across Different Regions
Abstract: Land tenure systems are fundamental in shaping the socioeconomic structure and dynamics of communities across the globe. These systems, which define the legal and customary relationship between individuals, groups, and the land they own, use, or occupy, hold significant implications for economic development, social equity, and environmental sustainability. They determine how land resources are accessed, managed, and transferred, thereby influencing economic activities, wealth distribution, and community stability. This article provides …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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From Knowledge to Action: Contribution of Environmental Studies in Sustainable Development
Abstract: In the contemporary era, most developing and underdeveloped nations across the world are striving to achieve rapid economic growth. However, it is essential to recognize that this unplanned and indiscriminate pursuit of development has resulted in significant environmental degradation. Increasing urbanization, industrialization, population growth, and excessive exploitation of natural resources have caused serious adverse impacts on the environment. As a result, sustainable development and environmental protection have emerged as major …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Operational Study to Assess and Maintain the Oral Hygiene of Toddlers and Preschoolers in a Resettled Colony of Dadu Majra Colony UT, Chandigarh, 2011-12
Abstract: Oral hygiene is known as the process of maintaining the mouth, teeth, and gums clean and healthy all at the same time to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Knowledge imparted at a right age on a regular basis in incredible manner can go a long way in encouraging children to maintain good oral hygiene. The current study was undertaken with the objective to develop skills in maintaining the oral …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Designing a Disaster Resilient Community in Flood prone zones of Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a state that scuffles with the dual challenges of climate change and rapid development, is particularly vulnerable to devastating floods. This research delves into the critical issue of strengthening community resilience against such disasters. By examining the interconnected factors of preparedness, mitigation, and response, the study aims to develop a robust framework for safeguarding lives and livelihoods in flood-prone regions. A cornerstone of this research is the exploration of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Enhancing Fiber-Digestibility in Dairy Cows: Influence of Dietary, Management, and Environmental Factors
Abstract: The digestibility of fiber in dairy cows is a critical factor for optimizing their nutritional efficiency and overall productivity. This study explores the key dietary, management, and environmental factors influencing fiber-digestibility in the rumen. Various aspects of feed composition, such as fiber content, protein-to-fiber ratio, and the presence of anti-nutritional factors, play a significant role in determining microbial activity and rumen fermentation efficiency. Physical feed characteristics, including particle size, feed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Agro-waste Generation & Management in Punjab (India): Status Update
Abstract: The Government of India is promoting bio-energy. Being a developing country, the focus is mainly on agro-residues. Lately, the policy makers have realized that the formulation of pro-bioenergy policies and industrial development strategies is dependent on precise resource assessment of entire spectrum of waste biomass present in the area, including agro-residues. Accordingly, the need for holistic biomass resource assessment has become indispensible to accelerate the growth of bio-power sector in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A Review of Runoff Strategies in Developed and Developing Countries: Using Polymer Materials for Stormwater Management
Abstract: Urban hydrology is essential to the system used to manage urban runoff. Stormwater drainage in metropolitan areas has become a problem as a result of rapid urbanization, the depletion of vegetation, deteriorating drainage infrastructure, and climate change. The natural hydrological cycle is impacted by urbanization by raising peak flows and reducing lag times. Urban areas experience more floods as a result, while the environment suffers as a result of accelerated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 974–984 Read article