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525 articles for “environmental pollutions”
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Smart Air Quality Monitoring System using IoT
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of a Smart Air Quality Monitoring System using the ESP32 Wi-Fi microcontroller integrated with an MQ-2 gas sensor and a DHT-11 temperature and humidity sensor. The system continuously monitors environmental parameters including air quality (smoke, LPG, CO, and other combustible gases), temperature, and relative humidity in real time. The acquired sensor data is transmitted wirelessly to the Blynk IoT platform, enabling users to …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Planned Teaching Program of Environmental Health Among Community People in Selected Rural Area of Gwalior
Abstract: Context: Environmental health is the subfield of public health that focuses on identifying and altering environmental contributors to illness and injury. The state of the environment in a certain area, especially as it relates to ecological diversity and pollution. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the efficacy of an environmental health education program for the local population. This study follows a quantitative research approach for its methodology. The …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Surface Level and Underwater Waste Removal System
Abstract: The paper introduces novel approach for surface and underwater waste collection, impact of water pollution can be devastating, affecting aquatic ecosystems, human health, and economies. Pollutants can harm aquatic plants and animals, disrupt ecosystems, and degrade water quality, making it unsafe for drinking, swimming, and other activities. Waterborne illnesses can also spread because of contaminated water, impacting groups of people who depend on tainted water supplies for hygiene and drinking. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Need of Biocomposite Polymers In 3D Printing: Addressing Environmental and Public Health
Abstract: Concerns over the effects of conventional polymer materials on the environment and human health have been highlighted by the growing use of additive manufacturing or 3D printing. Traditional synthetic composites are usually made of petroleum-based plastics that include a range of chemical agents, such as additives and plasticizers. The increasing use of 3D printing has sparked concerns about the environmental and health risks linked to traditional polymer materials. With an …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 135–142 Read article
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Selection of Working Fluid for Organic Rankine Cycle by Energy and Exergy, For Low Temperature Low Enthalpy Dholera Geothermal Reservoir
Abstract: In today’s scenario of increasing energy demand, it is high time to give emphasis on renewable energy sources. The conventional energy sources that humanity is depending upon today are not only depleting, but also cause significant environmental impact. The burning of coal and fossil fuels causes serious air pollution and several major cities are already under deep threat due to the increasing amount of pollution. Future predictions show an exponential …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · 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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Orange Peels as Biosorbent for Heavy Metals and Its Application in Water Pollution Remediation Studies
Abstract: Ecosystems and public health are seriously threatened by heavy metal poisoning of water sources, which is growing. Heavy metal removal from wastewater using conventional technologies is either costly, ineffective, or results in secondary pollutants. In this regard, biosorption has become an affordable and environmentally beneficial substitute. The mitigation study of heavy metals from wastewater is crucial for the protection of the environment and human health. Efforts have been made to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Application of Polypyrrole/Lead Sulphide Nanocomposite in UV Light Assisted Photocatalysis and Gas Sensing
Abstract: The synthesis of ppy/lead sulphide nanocomposite was done using the co-precipitation method. The synthesized ppy/leadsulphide nanocomposite was characterized using Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Selected Area Electron Diffraction (SAED), X-Ray Powder Defraction (XRD), Fourier Transformation Infra-Red Spectroscopy (FTIR), UV-Vis Spectroscopy techniques. The optical bandgap of the synthesized ppy/lead sulphide nanocomposite was observed to be 3.48 eV. The synthesized material is crystalline, with an average crystallite size of 2.51 nm. The photocatalytic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Health and Air Quality in High-Density Neighbourhoods of Delhi
Abstract: Delhi, one of the fastest-growing megacities in the world, continues to grapple with critical challenges of urban air pollution and its direct consequences on public health. High-density neighborhoods like Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Chandni Chowk, and East Delhi face disproportionately higher exposure to degraded air quality due to compact urban forms, overcrowding, mixed land use, and heavy traffic. This paper explores the interrelationship between air quality and health outcomes, emphasizing …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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India’s Role in Ethical Environmental Cooperation in South Asia
Abstract: South Asia is one of the most vulnerable ecosystems in the world, facing serious environmental challenges, such as climate change, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, water shortage and transboundary pollution. These threats have had considerable and far-reaching consequences that relate to the countries in question. The best way forward for regional environmental governance is therefore a mix of national and regional collaboration. In addressing these challenges, India is the largest and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Biomass Power-Green Energy Commitment in India
Abstract: Biomass is a renewable energy resource derived from living biological matter. It has environmental benefits because its combustion emits lesser amount of pollutants compared with the conventional fuels like coal, and so on. Another advantage of biomass is that it can be used as a fuel in the existing conventional power plants. In India, approximately 70% of the population is dependent on biomass for its energy and approximately 32% of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 97–101 Read article
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Green Productivity Indexing: A Practical Approach for Incorporating Environmental Shield into Sand Casting Foundry
Abstract: The goal of this research is to describe an example for developing frame work of environmental indicators for incorporating environmental shield into sand casting foundry. This research also describes continuous improvement (CI) with green productivity index (GPI) experimented in a sand casting industry, which includes environmental and economic performances. The data were collected for this described research from a sand casting foundry, Krislur Castomech Pvt. Ltd., Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India; and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Integrating Atmospheric Science: Understanding Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols, and Air Quality Dynamics
Abstract: Atmospheric science investigates the Earth’s atmospheric systems to understand their composition, dynamics, and the implications for climate, weather, and air quality. This review explores five primary areas within the field: atmospheric composition, atmospheric modeling, remote sensing, air pollution, and boundary layer dynamics, highlighting critical challenges and advancements. Rising levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide and methane, continue to drive global warming, while feedback mechanisms—like cloud interactions and surface …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Adverse Effects of Oil Spills on Human and Marine Life and Causing Deterioration to Ecological Balance
Abstract: Petroleum based products are vital to human existence as water, and serves as the basic wall of defense for the future generation. Oil spills have become a global problem in developed and industrialized countries. Accidental spills and leaks damage the highly complex marine ecosystem resulting in some significantly environmental disasters. Short and long-term effects of oil spill on marine environment generate a widespread public concern with an enormous pressure on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Prospects and Obstacles in India
Abstract: India has a lot of prospects and obstacles when it comes to the adoption of electric cars (EVs). As the country seeks to address pressing environmental concerns, reduce dependence on fossil fuels, and promote sustainable growth, the shift to EVs is seen as a critical step forward. India's move to electric cars (EVs) is a significant change in the automotive and energy industries of the nation, with significant potential economic …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Mathematical Modeling and CFD Analysis for Protype Model Development of a Low-cost Hybrid Power Operated Mini Kitchen Chimney for Rural Households
Abstract: Home chimneys remove pollution by products of fossil fuels from the atmosphere. Today's environmental problems are worsening rapidly due to technology and population growth. Thus, researchers developed a hybrid micro kitchen chimney to help rural residents at a low cost. This small hybrid chimney simplifies rural cooking. A kitchen chimney is the best way to remove smoke, grease, stink, stains, oil droplets, and more from the kitchen. It helps ventilate …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Bioremediation of Crude Oil Polluted Ecosystem Using Mixed Microbial Population on Polluted Areas
Abstract: Bioremediation utilizes the capability of microorganism to degrade all toxic wastes. This emerging technology is a promising method for the effective treatment of contaminated soil and water. This work investigates the possible methods to enhance the rate of natural bioremediation of hydrocarbons in a more effective, efficient, economical and environmentally friendly way. The bioremediation processes in this research was applied to a crude oil polluted ecosystem with a high level …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Comparative Environmental and Economic Assessment of Wind Turbine Blade Materials
Abstract: Wind energy has proven to be one of the most stable and non-polluting renewable energy sources to mass power production. For energy production wind turbine is an essential part of the wind power plant. The choice of the blade material and coating applied on it has a strong impact on aerodynamic performance, mechanical strength, fatigue life, manufacturing possibility, and environmental effects throughout the operating life of the turbine. Hence, authors …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 91–99 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