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A non-hydrotreated feedstock’s polyaromatic cracking under FCC industrial operating conditions using an equilibrium catalyst
Abstract: Catalytic cracking of non-hydrotreated atmospheric residue’s main polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) in the presence of an equilibrium catalyst was investigated under industrial operating conditions. During the fluid catalytic cracking process, the catalyst that presented the key factor in hydrocarbon cracking (aromatic by hydrogen transfer reaction) quickly deactivated and compromised the process’s performance due to its acid surfaces and pores covered by the polyaromatic species. A deep study of the catalyst behavior …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–26 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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Reusing Waste Plastics to Enhance Flexible Pavement Performance
Abstract: The disposal of plastic garbage Plastic products including cold drink bottles, carry bags, chocolate and chip wrappers, and all other types of plastic produce serious environmental and financial issues. These plastic types use a lot of energy and deplete the environment in a number of ways. Plastics are non-biodegradable, resulting in long-term environmental pollution and contributing to hazards such as microplastic contamination, marine debris, and threats to wildlife. Additionally, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 173–183 Read article
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Satellite Sensing in Climate Change: A Study
Abstract: Satellite sensing has become an indispensable tool in the study of climate change, providing critical data that enhances our understanding of atmospheric, terrestrial, and oceanic processes. By employing advanced remote sensing technology, satellites facilitate the collection of extensive datasets on key climate indicators, such as temperature variations, greenhouse gas concentrations, and changes in land cover. This aerial perspective allows researchers to monitor large-scale environmental changes with unparalleled precision and consistency, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Enhancing Patient Safety: A Study On Adr Monitoring In Tertiary Care Hospitals
Abstract: Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major concern in healthcare, causing patient morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to investigate the adverse drug reactions in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: From January to July 2024, an observational study was carried out at Bangalore's Akash Super Specialty Hospital. 51 individuals had their demographics, medications, and suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) gathered. The Naranjo scale was used to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Biogas Production from Onion Leaves and Cow Dung Compositions
Abstract: Biogas could be obtained from agricultural byproducts; and onion leaves and cow dung is agricultural byproduct abundantly available in Aliero Northwestern Nigeria. This study entails biogas production from onion leaves, cow dung and their mixtures. The onion leaves and cow dung at equal proportions and the sum of their half (Mixture) were poured into three 25 l digesters for experimental investigations. The optimal biogas yields, the component composition of gases …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Literature Review on Extrusion/Spheronisation-A Pelletization Technology
Abstract: Extrusion-spheronization is a leading pelletization technology, widely favored for its economic and commercial viability. It is a cost-effective method suitable for large-scale production, making it the most efficient approach for oral drug delivery. This process provides multiple benefits, such as improved flow characteristics, lower friability, a narrow particle size range, easier coating, consistent packing, reduced likelihood of dose dumping, and more predictable gastric emptying. Pellets usually measure between 0.5 and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 61–71 Read article
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The Issues for Introducing Green Hydro-electricity and Electric Vehicles in Transport: Energy Sector of South Asian Region
Abstract: The rapidly developing South Asian region has immense potential of amassing huge personal car population in upcoming years requiring supply of vast amount of fossil fuel whereas this region has no sizable fossil fuel reserve. This paper investigates the potential of hydro-electricity generation from Nepal and Bhutan areas of the region, electric vehicle introduction in increasing proportion for changing the course of unsustainable transport-energy trend in this region and achieving …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Screening Phytocompounds of Tinospora cordifolia to Find Potential Drug Targets for Cystic Fibrosis
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic potential of phytocompounds derived from Tinospora cordifolia in treating cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the CFTR gene that lead to severe respiratory and digestive complications. Phytocompounds were retrieved from the IMPPAT database and subjected to molecular docking simulations using PyRx to assess their binding affinity to the CFTR protein. The top-scoring compounds – sterol, magnoflorine, tembetarine, kaempferol, and …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Evaluation of the Emission and Engine Operability of Biodiesel and Biodiesel Blends Produced from Alkali-Catalyzed Esterification and Transesterification of Jatropha Oil Feedstock
Abstract: This study reports on the engine performance analysis of biodiesel and blends produced from jatropha-based bio-oil feedstock via combined esterification and transesterification process, the physiochemical of the bio-oil, and subsequent biodiesel produced. Jatropha bio-oil was characterized to determine its fuel properties. A liquid phase transesterification reaction at 60 min reaction time, 50°C temperature, using a methanol-oil molar ratio of 40:1 and 0.35 g of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) catalyst was carried …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Milk Allergy: Significance, Detection and Management
Abstract: Milk allergy is a significant public health issue, particularly among infants and young children, with prevalence rates between 2 and 6% in early childhood, declining to 0.1–0.5% in adulthood. It is an immune-mediated adverse reaction to milk proteins, primarily involving immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated responses. Symptoms range from gastrointestinal distress and respiratory complications to severe anaphylaxis. The etiology of milk allergy involves genetic predisposition, environmental factors, an immature immune system, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Formulation Development and Evaluation Technique for Immediate and Modified Release Capsule
Abstract: The development and evaluation of formulations for immediate-release (IR) and modified-release (MR) capsules represent a critical aspect of pharmaceutical dosage form design, offering distinct advantages in terms of drug release profiles and therapeutic outcomes. This study focuses on the formulation strategies, techniques, and evaluation methods used to develop both IR and MR capsules. Immediate-release capsules are designed to disintegrate quickly in the gastrointestinal tract, ensuring rapid drug absorption, while modified-release …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessment of Smoke Emission by Diesel Light Passenger Vehicles in Gwalior City, India
Abstract: The number of vehicles on the highways in Gwalior, a growing city in central India, has been increasing. Most of these vehicles run on diesel, which has led to higher pollution levels. The smoke from diesel vehicles has become a major problem, affecting both the air we breathe and people’s health. Emission’s control has become the major driving force in the development of diesel engines, because the use of conventional …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Sterilization Methods and Material Considerations
Abstract: The problem of environmental contamination, which is important for both public health and the economy, has been addressed through a great deal of research on the sterilization and disinfection of pollutants and microorganisms. Many types of pollutants and hazardous materials, such as microorganisms and toxic gases, are discharged into the environment and can enter the human body through ingestion, adsorption, or inhalation. Numerous respiratory conditions, strokes, lung cancer, and heart …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Carbon Sequestration in Mineralogy: Potential of Ultramafic Rocks for CO₂ Storage
Abstract: The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) due to anthropogenic activities has necessitated the development of effective carbon sequestration strategies. Mineral carbonation, particularly utilizing ultramafic rocks, has emerged as a promising approach for long-term CO₂ storage. This review explores the potential of ultramafic rocks in sequestering CO₂, discussing their mineral composition, reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges associated with their utilization in carbon capture and storage (CCS). Additionally, advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Host-Microbiota Crosstalk in the Rumen: Signaling Pathways for Nutrient Metabolism and Disease Resilience in Dairy Cows
Abstract: The rumen serves as a highly intricate microbial ecosystem, fundamentally responsible for the degradation of fibrous plant materials in ruminant. The intricate host-microbiota crosstalk within the rumen significantly influences nutrient metabolism, growth, and health outcomes in livestock. The interaction between the host and its microbial community, mediated through signaling pathways including the production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), bile acids, and various metabolites, is crucial for enhancing nutrient absorption, fermentation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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A Machine learning approach to asses carbon emission, utility to produce biomaterial
Abstract: The transportation sector, and the automotive industry in particular, has grown significantly over the last ten years. However, these quick advancements have also brought about important problems that require workable answers. The problem of carbon emission is responsible for global warming due to greenhouse gas emission. The present work is focused on CO2 emission from public and personal transport within Agra city on a real-time basis. In the context of …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Sustainable Energy Solutions: Biodiesel, Biofuels, and Algae in Combating Climate Change
Abstract: With the increasing concern about environmental pollution and climate change, there has been a growing focus on finding sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fuels.Biodiesel and biofuels have emerged as promising renewable energy sources, offering significant benefits in terms of pollution reduction and greenhouse gas emission mitigation. This article explores the role of biodiesels and biofuels in preventing and treating pollution, emphasizing their properties, stability, and degradation patterns. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Investigating Flexural Behavior in Cyclic Loading of Fly Ash-Based Green Concrete
Abstract: The construction industry is increasingly embracing sustainable materials, and geopolymer concrete (GPC) has emerged as a promising eco-friendly alternative to Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). Derived from industrial by-products such as fly ash, GPC offers significant environmental advantages by reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with conventional cement production. This study explores the monotonic and cyclic performance of fly ash-based GPC, with a focus on its mechanical and structural behavior. Key properties, …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Kirloskar VCR Engines Using Blended Biodiesels under Varying Loads
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable energy has prompted much research into environment-friendly substitutes for traditional fossil fuels. In this study, the thermal performance and emission characteristics of Kirloskar Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) diesel engines evaluated with varying load conditions using biodiesel-sourced oil blended with soybean oil are discussed. B0 (pure diesel) to B100 (pure biodiesel) blends were considered for the study to assess their effects on parameters, like brake thermal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article