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626 articles for “Cause of environment”
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Green Chemistry Techniques used in The synthesis of Organic and Biochemical Compounds
Abstract: Green chemistry is closely related to “the design of chemical products and processes that specifically eliminate the use or generation of substances that are hazardous to humans, animals, plants, and the environment.” Green chemistry contains 12 principles that guide how a chemical is produced and used in a green and sustainable way, reducing pollution. Sustainable chemistry is a scientific concept that seeks to improve the efficiency with which natural resources …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–9 Read article
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Waste Segregation Using Image Processing
Abstract: The increasing waste generation rate necessitates effective waste management, as unmanaged waste poses significant harm to humans and the environment, causing climate changes and hindering national financial development. An automated waste segregation system is crucial to avoid these issues and reduce recycling complexity. Waste cannot be fully appreciated in terms of its significance and financial value until it is separated. A suggested smart waste sorting system uses image processing-based software …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Cadmium Toxicity: Oxidative Stress and Organ Dysfunction
Abstract: Due to continued anthropogenic mobilization, cadmium accumulation in the environment causes various health problems because of its diverse toxic effects, extremely lingering biological half life (20–30 years), low rate of excretion from the body and storage predominantly in soft tissue primarily liver and kidney. Cadmium is known to have numerous noxious effects, including nephrotoxicity, hepatoxicity, osteoporosis, cardiovascular toxicity, lung toxicity, and reproductive toxicity. The biologically significant ionic form of cadmium, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 14–31 Read article
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Zymomonas isolated from different States of Mexico: limited producers of ethanol
Abstract: The microbial synthesis of ethanol is conventionally by yeast, however the bacterial genus Zymomonas has an interesting capacity to synthesize ethanol, currently it is an ecological alternative, for the global demand for fuels other than oil. The objectives of this work were: i) to isolate Zymomonas that synthesize ethanol from natural sources ii) to select Zymomonas natural amounts for ethanol synthesis. The results show a wide distribution of Zymomonas in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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ZnO Nanostructure Shape Effects in Photocatalysis of Methylene Blue
Abstract: Nowadays, dyes are used in the food industry, textile industry, paper industry, hair coloring, light-harvesting arrays, photoelectrochemical cells, etc. Most of the dyes are nonbiodegradable, toxic, carcinogenic, and consist of organic compounds. These dye wastages are discharged into water bodies and the environment causing serious hazards to the marine ecosystem as well as the humans extensively. To treat toxic dyes traditional methods such as adsorption, activated carbon, ultrafiltration, and reverse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 722–727 Read article
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Reducing Food Waste Through Digital Innovation: A Flutter-Based Food Donation System
Abstract: Food wastage is a worldwide problem, causing environmental deterioration and loss of resources. At the same time, food insecurity affects a large number of people and communities. The goal of the proposed food donation app is to bridge the gap with a suitable and convenient platform to bring food donors and vulnerable organizations and people together. The app facilitates convenient food donation in a manner that excess food actually reaches …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study of Concrete Incorporating Ceramic and Recycled Concrete Waste: Strength, Durability, and Sustainability
Abstract: Construction and demolition waste, especially ceramic and concrete debris, is a byproduct that has been increasingly amassed over time and causes environmental pollutants. Valorizing these wastes as raw materials to produce sustainable construction materials represents an alternative option to minimize waste, conserve resources, and reduce CO2 emissions. This paper aims to review the performance and environmental advantages of using ceramic and recycled concrete as an alternative fine aggregate in new …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Genetic Counseling: A Pathway to Understanding and Managing Inherited Health Risks
Abstract: Genetic counseling is an essential aspect of personalized medicine that supports individuals and families in understanding the implications of inherited health conditions. With the rising prevalence of genetic disorders and advancements in genomic technologies, counseling provides critical insights into risk factors, diagnostic options, and informed decision-making. This paper explores the classification of genetic disorders, major genetic and environmental causes, and the expanding role of genetic counseling within India’s culturally diverse …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Need For Renewable Source of Energy
Abstract: Our(human) demands are accelerating day by day for improving our lifestyles in terms of facilities and resources. For fulfilling these demands globally, we are still largely dependent on non-renewable resources of energy like coal and petroleum (fossil fuel) etc. In recent years, Renewable Source ofenergy is playing very important role in the production of potential energy. But with the unlimited use of fossil fuels, energy crises have arisen, especially in …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Use of Additives in Soil Stabilization
Abstract: Soil stabilization is a ground improvement technique through which soil is made strong enough to bear the structures load. The swell-shrink properties of expansive soils can be reduced and made useful for construction purposes using various stabilizing materials like cement, lime, fly ash, chemicals, etc. Cement stabilization causes environmental pollution. Microbial-induced carbonate precipitation and enzymatic-induced carbonate precipitation methods can be considered as innovative methods in place of cement soil stabilization. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Use of waste paper sludge and polypropylene to study the performance of concrete
Abstract: A large quantity of waste paper is generated from the offices and industries of the paper mill and it needs to be disposed off through proper waste management system or effectively reutilized in construction industry. Hypo plant in the paper industry generates large volume of waste in the form of slurry, disposal of which causes environmental problems. The increasing amount of waste is a concerning reality that arose various sustainability …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Need and Analysis of Green Transportation in India
Abstract: At present, transport sector basically relies on vehicles operated by internal combustion (IC) engine and depends on fossil fuels as a source of energy to propel the vehicles. These vehicles cause environmental and human health issues due to the emitted toxic gases. Apace usage of fossil fuels results in rapid depletion of these resources and price inflammation; it stimulates to find alternatives in transportation technology. This brings out an innovative …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Feasibility Studies of Engineering Properties of Coarse Aggregates from Demolition Waste and Natural Aggregates for Road Construction
Abstract: Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste constitutes a major portion of total solid waste origination in the world and most of it is used in landfills. The disposal of this construction and demolition waste is becoming a major concern as it is disposed unscientifically in India. The C&D waste is usually dumped on the sides of canals, minor roads and at the entrance of the cities and towns. This causes environmental …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Index Properties of Bituminous Binder Modified With Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Abstract: Disposal of waste materials including waste plastic bags has become a serious problem and waste plastics are burnt for apparent disposal which cause environmental pollution. Utilization of waste plastic bags in bituminous mixes has proved that these enhance the properties of mix in addition to solving disposal problems. This paper develops the techniques to use plastic waste for construction purpose of roads and flexible pavements have reviewed. In conventional road …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Minimization of Energy Consumption in Cloud Computing
Abstract: AbstractCloud computing gives a huge advantage to the clients over the globe. However, on the other side of the picture cloud computing requires huge data centers to fulfill the requests provided by the clients over the globe and during this process a large amount of energy is consumed and a huge amount of CO2 is emitted which results in global warming. Since energy has been the prime concern in near …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Utilization of Waste Polyethylene Terephthalate with Bitumen for Road Construction
Abstract: Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is commonly used for soft drink water bottles and other applications. However, disposal of this waste PET in large quantities causes environmental problem, as it is considered non-biodegradable material. This study investigated utilization of waste PET mixed with 60/70 penetration grade of bitumen to be as a raw material for road construction. The effect of temperature (140, 150, 160°C), composition of PET (4, 8, 12%) and mixing …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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The Dangerous Effect of Delirium in Intensive Care Unit: Implication for Nurses
Abstract: Intensive care unit (ICU) syndrome and ICU psychosis have been used to mean a cluster of psychiatric symptoms that are common to the ICU environment. It is often posited that the ICU environment causes a lot of sleep deprivation and sensory overload or monotony, which result to this syndrome. However the study has shown that ICU syndrome does not differ from delirium and that it is caused exclusively by organic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A review of using Aggregate Coated Waste Polymer Blend with Bitumen for Pavement Construction
Abstract: Over the years, plastics have become the chosen wrapping material by pro of their dominance over other conventional materials. Based on this many studies on polymer modified bitumen mixture have been conducted for the past three decades. Although addition of Waste polymers to asphalt for the purpose of enhancing the properties of asphalt over a wide temperature range in paving applications was contemplated quite some time ago, the result shows …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Breeding for Biotic Stresses Resistance in Vegetable Crops: A Review
Abstract: AbstractVegetable pests and diseases have major effect on its production. Although application of fungicides and pesticides has helped control plant diseases and insect/pests, but indiscriminate use of hazardous chemical causes environment pollution, chemical residues in vegetables above threshold levels and emergence of new races/biotypes. Therefore at this junction, breeding for the development of biotic resistant cultivars is major objective of vegetable breeder’s. Basic research on the genetic bases of pest …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Comparative Study of Extraction and Characterization of Chitosan by Chemical and Biological Method from the Crab Shell Waste and Analyzing its Anticancer Activity
Abstract: Crab shell waste causes environmental pollution, So it is in need to process the waste into useful chitosan The crab shell waste act as an alternative for chitosan production The chitosan molecule appears to be a suitable polymeric complex for many biomedical applications. Chitosan is an amino polysaccharide and a versatile, natural polysaccharide. The specific objective of this study is to compare chitosan from the exoskeleton of freshwater crab obtained …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–32 Read article