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Vermicomposting in Waste Management Using Technology for Future Enhancement
Abstract: The increase in population causes a rise within the amount and kind of urban and rural wastes.Such wastes are undesirable pollutants to the environment and time could even be a health menace. As far as rural wastes are concerned, there are enormous quantities of organic materials that are not utilized. “Vermicomposting technology” could be a quick growing one with its pollution free, value effective and economical nature & has been …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Sustainable Materials in Road Construction: A Review
Abstract: The immediate need for sustainable infrastructure has driven research into new materials in road construction with the goal of reducing environmental degradation and enhancing resource efficiency. This review is a comparative analysis of four innovative technologies involving industrial and natural waste products: recycled aggregates from construction and demolition (C&D) waste, feldspar powder from lithium mining, stabilized dam sediments using eucalyptus ash, and calcium carbide residue (CCR) blended with dredged sludge. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 93–98 Read article
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DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT
Abstract: Effluent water treatment plant works by removing sludge and bacteria from wastewater before releasing them into river. Several river basins are closed due to the excessive growth in the agricultural area, semi urbanization as well as in the industrialization. The performance of wastewater treatment plants for the treatment of small waste also does not meet the required standards. Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) mainly consists of treatment tanks, clarifier, filter press …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Process Scheme for Effluent Treatment for Reinjection of Produced Water
Abstract: The scope of the study is to conceptualize a treatment process for produced water treatment and reinjection into reservoir for pressure support. ABC field is producing 800 m3/day, with 60% water cut. To access the suitability of using effluent water for reinjection in ABC field, produced water analysis and treated water parameters have been considered for conceptualizing the treatment design. Produced water analysis reveals its inferior quality in terms of …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Simulation of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Designed on a Flow Sheet
Abstract: The residual water results from the alteration of the physicochemical parameters of clean water; so the latter's vocation is lost. The scarcity and importance of this resource requires its immediate recovery by applying the most appropriate corrective procedure. The tertiary wastewater treatment removes traces of organic and inorganic matter. Although effective, this cleaning step is expensive. The simulation of processes helps in the study of the external and internal changes …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment to Produce Useable Water
Abstract: Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) are a cutting-edge treating wastewater technology which combine bioremediation of effluent with membrane technology of solids and liquids. MBRs have gained increasing attention in recent years due to their ability to effectively treat complex and high-strength wastewater streams and produce high-quality reusable water. In this review article, we examine the principles of MBR technology, its applications in the treatment of various effluents, and the advantages and limitations …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Nucleonic Level Measurement in Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit, Oil & Gas Refinery
Abstract: The measurement of ‘Level’ is crucial in an Industrial Process, as low levels can cause problems and damage equipment. In contrast, high levels can cause overflow and potentially create safety and environmental problems. When working with the Fluid Catalytic Cracking System Unit (FCCU) in Refineries, there are requirements for various types of level measurement instruments. One of them is the Nucleonic Level Measurement device used in the process involved in …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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A Review on Heavy Metal Removal Techniques in Water Treatment
Abstract: The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is crucial for environmental safety and human health due to the toxic and persistent nature of these pollutants. This review comprehensively examines various water treatment methods, including adsorption, membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, electrochemical, and photocatalytic processes. Each technique is critically analyzed in terms of removal efficiency, operating conditions, and their respective advantages and limitations. Adsorption methods, particularly those using bioadsorbents, have gained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Removal of Lead (II) ions from Water by using green nanoTrimanganese Tetroxide
Abstract: Inorganic pollutants like heavy metal ions and organic pollutants like pesticides and dyes are the main causes of water pollution. These contaminants cause serious issues for the environment and public health when they are present. To get rid of these contaminants from water bodies, several methods are employed.Due to its ease of use, great efficiency, abundance of adsorbents, and low sludge creation, adsorption is the most advantageous method for purifying …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 691–700 Read article
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Integrated Plasma Gasification Technologies for Enhanced Energy Conversion and Environmental Sustainability: A Short Review
Abstract: Plasma Gasification emerged as a constructive tool for waste management and cleaner energy production. The versatility of the process makes it a promising solution of the global energy crises. In this paper, a brief coverup is done of integrated plasma models. Plasma technology is an emerging solution for recycling a wide range of waste making it a highly sustainable, efficient, and environment-friendly process. The integration of Plasma Gasification with complementary …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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IoT-based Marine Life Tracking and Pollution Monitoring System
Abstract: In the contemporary world, marine pollution stands as a significant challenge that has adversely affected oceans over the decades. This issue has been exacerbated by human activities, including the improper disposal of sludge, oil spills, and agricultural runoff entering marine environments without adequate regulatory oversight. The repercussions of ocean pollution are detrimental, impacting marine ecosystems, the environment, and ultimately human health. The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) Technology for Tire Pyrolysis: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) is an innovative technology that is mimics of natural coal formation processes to convert wet biomass into valuable carbon-rich materials known as "biochar." This process involves subjecting organic matter, like agricultural waste, food residues, or sewage sludge, under high-pressure & moderate-temperature conditions (around 180-250°C & 2-4 MPa) in presence of water. HTC technology accelerates process of the dehydration & carbonization of biomass, thus producing a solid product …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Green Renewable Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Embedded in a Polymer-Enzyme Composite for Wastewater Treatment in Hail, Saudi Arabia
Abstract: Effective wastewater treatment through green and sustainable approach is one of the primaries concerning issue of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to resolve water scarcity. KSA has witnessed massive industrial development over the last four decades alongwith majorly generate wastewater pollution. Therefore, sustainable wastewater treatment is among primary research goal of KSA and current study is also targeted in this direction. Henceforth, The objective of the present study is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 297–305 Read article
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Fabrication and Properties of Recycled PET Reinforced Waste Cellulosic Fiber Composites
Abstract: The economic utilization of lignocellulose waste, which is now being explored, is one of the environmental problems confronting third-world nations. Waste cellulosic fiber (paper sludge, PS) composites will enable the cost of the composite to be reduced while allowing for the efficient use of a waste material that is presently burned or buried. Environmentally friendly composites made from PSreinforced recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) (rPET) matrix with the addition of SEBS-g-MA as …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Analysis of Existing Scenario of Sewerage Management in Gurugram and Forecasting its Future Demand
Abstract: AbstractWater, food and shelter are the basic needs of human beings but now become inaccessible resources. Due to the increasing demand for these resources, it cannot be met successfully by the conventional sources of energy. Indiscriminate rises in population imply industrialization, migration and the need for energy which leads to the environment degraded. In India, there are 113 river and vast alluvial basins to hold the groundwater. But due to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Study on the Bio-kinetic Coefficients of Kitchen Effluent using UASB Reactor
Abstract: The upflow anaerobic sludge bed (UASB) reactor was operated at optimum organic loading rate (OLR) of 2.4 kg-COD/m3-day, with hydraulic detention time (HDT) of 10–12 h during the study. It was concluded from the study that the treatment of high-ranged kitchen mill effluent is technically feasible provided that the pH of the system is kept near to neutral. This can be achieved by adding NaHCO3 to the feed solution. The …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Domestic Drinking Water Electrical Purifier
Abstract: Domestic drinking water purification systems are designed to treat hard water, remove deposits such as scale, sand, lime, rust, etc., and to deactivate harmful viruses and bacteria such as E. coli. The advantages of these purification systems are that they are not only a source of clean drinking water, but also that clean drinking water protects heating systems, household appliances, plumbing, washing/laundry etc. from deposits such as scale, sand, lime, …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Review on: Elimination of Petroleum Hydrocarbons using Bacteriological Carpets
Abstract: In this review study, biodegradability of petrol hydrocarbon was premeditated on the petroleum sludge from the chemical industry using bacterial carpet. Bacterial carpet is consisting of biological fiber like jute fiber, coconut fiber. Accidentally, releasing of petroleum products are actual concern in the surroundings. Additionally, one of the main ecological difficulties at the present day is hydrocarbon pollution, which resulting from the activities associated with the chemical and allied industries. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Imperishable Sewage treatment plant - A case study of Surat, India
Abstract: In the 21st century, it is prominently observed that there is a major contamination of water resources in particular fresh water resources due to increase in the municipal, agricultural and industrial wastes. Moreover, in today's world, environmental pollution has become a hot topic. Water is becoming increasingly scarce, and many people fear that future conflicts will be fought over pure drinking water. Water scarcity not only causes problems for humans, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Concrete: A Review
Abstract: In the last decades, the use of residue in civil construction, especially in addition to concrete has been studied by many researches related to, besides to reduce the environmental polluter’s factors. This may lead several improvements of the concrete properties. In recent years increasing attention towards utilizing less energy intensive materials, such as fly ash, rice-husk ash, condensed silica fume and slag, in combination with cement to achieve energy saving. …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article