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293 articles for “and Water pollution”
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Water Quality Parameters And It’s Analysis Using IOT
Abstract: Water is the key to survival for all kind of living beings, in fact earth is the only planet on which life exists and the reason behind this is availability of water. If we consider statistically, approximately 70% of water each day goes untreated, and this untreated water ends up merging with all the waterbodies including underground water supplies. Due to underground water pollution the effect comes on crops as …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Application of Heterogeneous Photo Catalyst for the Treatment of the Yamuna River Water in Presence of Sunlight
Abstract: Water pollution is a major threat in all developing countries including India. Also, water is facing a severe shortage problem all over the world. It has been predicted that by 2035, water shortage will be one of the most serious political and social issues in many developing countries. Being a basic necessity for life, water requires special attention for its conservation and/or treatment of wastewater. Although the degradation of all …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Assessment of Water Quality Deterioration in Sacred Ponds of Varanasi: Impact of Urbanization, and Pollution
Abstract: Water scarcity, pollution, political unrest, and population growth have made it imperative to manage water resources, including surface water, responsibly in the twenty-first century. The ponds deteriorate due to development, urbanization, and the burden of many polluting sources. Varanasi had roughly 110 pounds and kunds in the 1980s; today, there are only 56. The physical and chemical quality parameters of five significant sacred ponds that have existed in Varanasi from …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Water purifier with quality checks
Abstract: Water as a resource is the most significant aspect of living organisms. Use of fresh water has been growing rapidly considering the growth of population. Fresh water demand is a never-ending concept across the globe. In the world, domestic, industrial, and building activities are constantly the cause of water pollution. River pollution can disrupt the water supply, which eventually has an impact on domestic and commercial operations. Thus, to identify …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Evaluation of AGO Adsorption Rate Isotherms Using Adsorbent Formulation of Plantain Agbagba1 and Clay of Different Mix Ratio in Pollutant Remediation in Salt Water
Abstract: The application of some agro-based materials in combination with day soil, for the production of adsorbents were investigated in relationship to their performance in AGO (Diesel) treatment in a batch process unit. The research allows the model concept of Langmuir isotherm, Frundlich isotherm and Temkin Isotherm for the determination of the adsorption rate of the various isotherms with respect to the effect of the particle size and the mixed ratios …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Advanced Sensor Technologies for Real Time Water Quality Monitoring and Prevention of Pollution
Abstract: SDG 14 is designated as "Life Below Water." The United Nations established 17 global objectives in 2015. These fall under the parameters of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This mission aims to preserve and utilize oceans, seas, and marine resources sustainably to foster peace, equality, and inclusivity. Marine life involves multiple objectives and metrics reliant on oceans for sustenance, climatic stabilization, and economic endeavours. The oceans encompass nearly 70% …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Photovoltaic Cell Powered Water Purifier for Flood Affected and Polluted Areas
Abstract: AbstractThe lack of clean drinking water was a serious issue in many areas of Kerala during the flood. According to the Kerala migration survey (KMS), 90% of water supply in Malappuram was affected as around 31 schemes stopped functioning due to power failure and flood and around 60% water supply was affected in Palakkad and Kozhikode. People were depending upon bottled water at that time. Here lies the importance of …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 29–43 Read article
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Physicochemical Parameters for Water-Environment Quality Testing: A Review
Abstract: The increasing threat posed by contaminants in air, water, and soil is a pressing issue globally, exacerbated by population growth, industrialization, and agricultural practices. These factors contribute to significant water pollution, introducing harmful substances that compromise human health. Natural processes, such as weathering and soil leaching, alongside mining activities, further degrade water quality. Regular monitoring of drinking water is essential, as contaminated sources can lead to a variety of waterborne …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–12 Read article
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Health Impact due to Pollution from the Fine Chemical Manufacturing Industries Operating at Gove Industrial Belt of Bhiwandi (Maharashtra)
Abstract: The present study performed to understand the toxicity level of heavy metals like Zn+2, Ni+2, Cu+2, Cr+6, Fe+3, which are present in the industrial effluents released from fine chemical industries situated at Gove industrial belt, Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. The concentration level of Zn2+ in the present study was found to be 26.35 ppm which was above the limits of 5.0 ppm set by CPCB in industrial wastewater discharge. Such high Zn2+ …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Performance Comparison of Plantain Stem Fibre, Palm Fruit Fibre and Banana Stem Fibre for Remediation
Abstract: This thesis goes on to show how each bioadsorbent works in a packed bed unit connected in series to remediate or treat contaminated fresh water medium using petroleum hydrocarbons, or crude oil. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of plantain, banana, and palm bunch fibers with diameters of 50 µm, 150 µm, and 200 µm in treating contaminated water media. In each packed bed unit, the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Low-cost Air Quality Monitoring System for Dhaka City
Abstract: AbstractContamination is the expansion of any substance or any type of vitality to nature at a rate quicker than it very well may be scattered, weakened, deteriorated, reused, or put away in some innocuous structure. Pollution has become a crucial problem for busy cities all around the world. There are many types of pollution among them: air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution, food pollution, noise pollution, light pollution, thermal pollution …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Application of Heterogeneous Catalytic Technology based Solar Reactor for Treatment of Textile Effluent Water by Sunlight
Abstract: To work on sustainable wastewater treatment method based on solar radiations is a challenging task for scientists. We have used sunlight, a renewable and constant source of energy, to take the substantial advantages of PCD (photo catalytic degradation) technique for the treatment of polluted water. The photocatalyst (TiO2) can remove most of the water soluble organic pollutants of water in sun light. This technique is very much cost effective and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Exploring the Synergistic Effects of Heavy Metal contaminants on Aquatic Organisms
Abstract: Human activities have a profound effect on aquatic habitats by altering water and sediment quality, which in turn impacts resident organisms. These changes are primarily caused by pollutants from agricultural, industrial, and health-related sources. Industrial effluents, often containing hazardous heavy metals such as chromium, manganese, and lead, are a major source of environmental toxicity. The discharge of these pollutants makes water unsafe for drinking, irrigation, and industrial uses, necessitating effective …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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River Water and Soil Analysis in Noyyal River, Tirupur
Abstract: Tirupur is famous for its textile industries. Because of this, the rate of water pollution is also very high. The generation of waste water from the industries is the main reason for the waste water problems to the environment. Some industries are not adopting any proper treatment methods to avoid this pollution, because of the high treatment cost. Without giving proper treatment the waste water is dumping in to the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Nano-Adsorbents for Water Purification: A Focus on Nanoclays
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a pivotal tool in addressing contemporary environmental challenges, particularly in water purification. This paper explores the use of nano-adsorbents, focusing on nano-clay materials, as effective solutions for the adsorption and removal of harmful pollutants from water. Nano-clays, owing to their large surface area and unique physicochemical properties, exhibit exceptional adsorption capacity for contaminants such as heavy metals, dyes, antibiotics, and various organic compounds. This review consolidates …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–44 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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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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An Overview on Use of Plastic Waste as Road Construction Material
Abstract: The usage of plastic in our environment is expanding day by day due to rising population urbanization, evolution, activities, and changing in life manner. This waste plastic is spreading mostly on the land. This waste plastic is becoming hard job to decompose due to its non-biodegradable property. Eventually, plastics are not decomposed scientifically and potential to create soil, air, and marine pollution as well as water pollution. Therefore, the waste …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Liquid Waste Management
Abstract: Liquid waste is an emerging problem in this world, because of its ability to enter watersheds, pollute ground and drinking water when improperly handled and disposed. Diseases like cholera, plague, tuberculosis hepatitis as well as diphtheria are very common in places where untreated waste is reused and can be extremely dangerous over the period of time. Which can give public health risks as well as a major problem for healthcare …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Polymers for Water Purification Application
Abstract: Water pollution is a growing concern worldwide, and the demand for clean and safe drinking water is increasing rapidly. Traditional water purification methods often face challenges such as inefficiency, high cost, and secondary pollution. In recent years, polymers have emerged as promising materials for water purification due to their versatility, high efficiency, and selective removal capabilities.This project explores the application of various polymers in water purification, including their role as …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 111–122 Read article