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429 articles for “environmental factor”
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A review of the intelligent techniques for load forecasting of UHBVNL
Abstract: The primary aim of load forecasting is to know the change in power demand with the variable factors on a short-term, medium-term, and long-term basis and to evolve our power system network according to the changing variables. It ensures correct values to the operations, stability, demand management, scheduling generating capacity, efficiency, reliability, accuracy, economy, controlling, scheduling, security analysis, environmental sustainability, etc. Various forecasting techniques are there which are making it …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Development and Performance Analysis of Pyramid Shaped Novel Solar Water Heater
Abstract: Solar water heating is an environmentally clean technology that utilizes solar energy as a renewable energy source for heating water. Several publications indicate that the interest in residential solar heating using flat-plate solar collectors remains high and current. The optimal tilt angle for solar collectors is estimated to be around 40°, resulting in energy savings, solar fraction, and collector efficiency of 1284 kWh, 29.6%, and 37.9%, respectively, for the entire …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Low-cost Feed Resources for Sustainable Dairying: Exploring Conventional, Agro-Industrial, and Non-Conventional Feeds to Optimize Nutritional Adequacy
Abstract: This study explores the potential of cost-effective feed resources to enhance the sustainability of dairy farming by focusing on conventional, agro-industrial, and non-conventional feed alternatives. Rising feed costs remain a significant challenge =124ed5y7u-8 n dairy production, and optimizing feed efficiency is crucial for maintaining profitability and sustainability. Conventional feed resources, including roughages and pastures, provide the foundation for dairy cow diets, yet their nutritional content varies seasonally and geographically. Agro-industrial …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–27 Read article
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Incorporating Industrial Safety Management into Civil Engineering Works for Health and Environment
Abstract: Industrial safety management is an important tool for protecting workers, assets, and environment because it involves risk assessment, hazard control, emergency preparedness and other important practices that can enhance civil engineering construction. Civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems present complex occupational and environmental risks, from physical accidents on-site to ecological degradation. This paper critically examines the integration of industrial safety and management strategies into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a 100 kWp Grid Connected PV Solar Plant at a Coastal Area of Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, the usage of electricity is continuously increasing. Govt. is also trying to increase the electricity production by installing new power plants to meet the additional power demands. Most of the power plants are natural gas-based, coal-based or nuclear power-based. Considering the greenhouse effect; solar power plants could be one of the best solutions to meet the additional power demands as well as it has a lot of financial …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems Read article
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Psychological Determinants of Farmers’ Adoption of Sustainable Practices: A Behavioural Approach to Agricultural Extension
Abstract: Sustainable agriculture has emerged as a global priority to balance productivity with environmental conservation. Yet, adoption of sustainable practices by farmers remains uneven, shaped not only by economic incentives but by underlying psychological and behavioural factors. This review explores the psychological determinants influencing farmers’ willingness to adopt sustainable agricultural practices across traditional and modern contexts. Drawing upon behavioural theories such as the Theory of Planned Behaviour and the Diffusion of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 101–109 Read article
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Economic Load Dispatch with PEV Using Evolutionary Techniques
Abstract: In this paper, the Economic Load Dispatch (ELD) problem is solved by using four different evolutionary techniques Social Spider Algorithm (SSA), Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), and Teaching Learning Based Optimization (TLBO) with PEV on 20-unit thermal generation station. The most recent Self-Learning Teaching Learning Based Optimization (SL-TLBO) is introduced, including a weighting factor w for adjusting the learning range. A comprehensive study demonstrates that the unique algorithm has the potential …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a 100 kWp Grid Connected PV Solar Plant at a Coastal Area of Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, the usage of electricity is continuously increasing. Govt. is also trying to increase the electricity production by installing new power plants to meet the additional power demands. Most of the power plants are natural gas-based, coal-based or nuclear power-based. Considering the greenhouse effect; solar power plants could be one of the best solutions to meet the additional power demands as well as it has a lot of financial …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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The Intelligibility in Context Scale in Tamil—Reliability and Validity Measures
Abstract: Objective: The Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS) was originally developed by Sharynne McLeod, Linda J. Harrison and Jane McCormack in 2012. It is a 7 item parent-rated questionnaire designed to assess speech intelligibility in very young children using a quantitative score out of 5. It is intended to supplement other clinical measures of speech intelligibility in providing a comprehensive picture of the speech of children with several speech impairments (speech …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Intersection Safety in Urban Environments: A Review of Risk Factors and Crash Patterns
Abstract: Urban intersections are critical points of interaction between multiple road users, including cars, buses, two-wheelers, cyclists, and pedestrians. As cities continue to expand rapidly, the density and complexity of traffic at intersections increase, making them among the most dangerous segments of the roadway network. Numerous studies show that intersections account for nearly half of all urban road crashes, making them central to safety research and planning. This review paper synthesizes …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Carbon credits as a key tool in Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Automobile Industry in India
Abstract: Sustainable development is crucial for overall prosperity of the world. Climate change and the automobile industry have an interesting relationship. long years of environmental policies have been committed to upgrading natural sustainability through accomplishing carbon neutrality or energy utilization effectiveness. This article examines the role of carbon credits as a vital tool in promoting environmental sustainability within the automobile industry. This article research into the specific applications of carbon credits …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessing and Mitigating the Carbon Footprint of Products: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: The environmental impact of human activities, particularly in the production and consumption of goods, has gained significant attention in recent years. The carbon footprint that products have is one important part of this impact. This research paper investigates and analyzes the carbon footprint of products, exploring the methods of assessment, key contributing factors, and potential mitigation strategies. By understanding the carbon footprint of products, consumers, producers, and policymakers can make …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Polymeric Approach in Microplastic Degradation Mechanisms
Abstract: Microplastics (> 5 mm size), are silently infiltrating ecosystems on a global scale. The persistence of microplastics in terrestrial and aquatic surroundingss poses a significant ecological and surroundings challenge. Thus, understanding and development of effective degradation mechanisms to mitigate the persistence of microplastics in the surroundings is required. Natural degradation pathways, such as photodegradation, biological degradation, and abiotic degradation have been explored. Polymeric materials possess unique properties that can be …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 165–172 Read article
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Appealing Recent Trends of Glass/Carbon Fiber Replacing Conventional Materials
Abstract: Use of glass reinforced fiber plastic and carbon reinforced fiber plastic is well known in many industries and have significant impact for the industrial revolution. Researchers and manufactures across these industries are always searching for opportunities to use GFRP and CFRP for new components. Other industries are finding the prospects to use these material for possible future. Many properties of these materials are favored and attracting most of the industrial …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 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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An Innovative AI-Integrated Approach for Identifying the Tensile Robustness of Polymeric Materials
Abstract: Polymeric materials have so many applications and character similar to flexibility, robustness and lightweight nature they are essential to a large variety of industries. Though, it is difficult to establish their tensile robustness appropriately, particularly in a variety of environmental situation. Provide a recommended Artificial Intelligence (AI)-integrated method to decide the issues of rapidly ascertaining the tensile robustness of the polymeric material. Using machine learning (ML), this study, predicted and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 90–97 Read article
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Various Aging Factors and Their Significant Impacts on the Skin
Abstract: As the average lifespan in developed nations rises, proper aged skin care has become a dermatological concern. The complicated, multifaceted process of skin aging has a genetically established baseline pace but can also be sped up by socioeconomic, mechanical, or environmental variables. Skin fragility, skin resiliency, the danger of toxicological injuries, the promotion of the development of different cutaneous illnesses, and aesthetically unfavorable consequences like wrinkles and uneven pigmentation are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Automatic Railway Horn System Using Node MCU
Abstract: The Automatic Railway Horn System (ARHS) presented in this project employs techniques to dynamically adjust the frequency of the train horn based on various parameters such as train speed, proximity to crossings, and other safety considerations. Traditional railway horn systems often lack adaptability and may not adequately address changing environmental conditions. The proposed ARHS aims to enhance safety and minimize noise pollution by intelligently modulating the horn frequency in real-time. …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Understanding Food Spoilage: Mechanisms, Shelf-Life Determination, and Safety Standards
Abstract: Food spoilage poses significant challenges to the global food industry, impacting both food safety and economic sustainability. The main causes of food quality deterioration are microbial and non-microbial spoiling. Microbial spoilage primarily results from the activity of bacteria, yeasts, and molds, which thrive under favorable environmental conditions. These microorganisms can lead to food poisoning and spoilage through the production of off-flavors, discoloration, slime formation, and the accumulation of harmful toxins. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Recent research trends in Bioethanol production – An Indian context
Abstract: Biofuels production is indeed a research hotspot. Prevention is better than cure. A paradigm shift from fossil based to bio-based fuels gives health, wealth and happiness. Among various biofuels, after biodiesel, bioethanol is next to and close to commercialization. The use of bioethanol is countries like Brazil and US is a success story. In India there is significant progress taking place in the transportation sector to use bioethanol as fuel …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article