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142 articles for “ecosystem processes”
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Recent Advances in Quality Control and Quality Assurance: Enhancing Pharmaceutical Product Integrity and Compliance
Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a paradigm shift driven by stringent regulatory expectations and the demand for high-quality, safe, and efficacious drug products. Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) serve as the two foundational pillars that ensure pharmaceutical integrity from raw material acquisition through to product release. Traditional QC and QA practices, while effective, have been challenged by complex formulations, biologics, and personalized medicine, requiring innovative methodologies and technologies. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Land Use and Land Cover Change: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental Implications
Abstract: Changes in land use and cover have a substantial impact on environmental dynamics and sustainability. These changes arise from various human activities, including urbanization, agriculture, and forestry, and have profound implications for biodiversity, ecosystem services, and land health. As urban areas expand, often at the expense of agricultural and forested landscapes, the transformation of land use alters ecological processes, leading to habitat loss and fragmentation. This article examines the implications …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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The Impact of Plastic Pollution on Terrestrial Ecosystems: Microplastics, Heavy Metals, and Quorum Sensing in Soil Health
Abstract: Plastic pollution is one of the most significant environmental challenges today, particularly in the context of terrestrial ecosystems. The widespread accumulation of plastic waste, including microplastics, has led to pervasive contamination of soil, disrupting ecosystems and human health. This article explores the interactions between plastic pollutants and the terrestrial environment, with a focus on soil pollution, microplastic behavior, and the implications for ecosystems. Microplastics, which are tiny plastic particles with …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Bayesian Optimization–Driven Operating Parameter Tuning for Maximizing Methane Yield in Anaerobic Digestion
Abstract: To achieve maximum methane production in an anaerobic digestion (AD) process, a combination of various operational parameters must be tuned nonlinearly in the digestion ecosystem. The conventional trial and error optimization methods are slow, resource consuming, and in most instances, cannot model the intricate parameter interaction in biogas production. The current work introduces a Bayesian Optimization-based model to optimize the set of conditions to maximize the level of methane produced …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Internet of Things: A Powerful Partnership Shaping the Future
Abstract: IOT holds potential to improve lives and revolutionize industries. However, its widespread adoption depends on addressing the growing energy consumption concerns. Nanotechnology provides a pathway to create a more energy-efficient IoT ecosystem by enabling the development of self-powered devices, low-power electronics, high-performance batteries, and advanced sensors. IoT is changing our daily lives and work by linking countless devices and producing vast amounts of data.. However, this explosive growth comes with …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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AI-Driven Carbon Capture and Utilization: Advancing Sustainable Solutions for Climate Change Mitigation
Abstract: Climate change stands out as one of the biggest challenges for our planet today, as it poses a threat unprecedented to global ecosystems and human societies. This phenomenon is primarily driven by the increase in atmospheric greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2), which trap heat in the atmosphere and cause rising global temperatures. These sources are largely industrial processes, transportation, and energy production, all of which rely very much on …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Enhancing Security of UPI Payments Through Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into modern digital payment systems has brought about a significant transformation in the banking and financial sector. Among these systems, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has emerged as one of the most successful real-time payment mechanisms due to its simplicity, accessibility, and efficiency. With the incorporation of AI technologies, UPI has witnessed notable improvements in …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Parallel Greedy Approach for Phylogenetic Tree Construction in the Context of Marine Species
Abstract: The rebuilding of phylogenetic trees for marine species shows major computing problems because of the massive genomic data and the huge biodiversity inherent in ocean ecosystems. Traditional phylogenetic methods are accurate but become more expensive when they are processing with thousands of marine taxa parallelly. This article shows a critical analysis of parallel greedy algorithms as an adaptable solution for large-scale marine phylogenetics. It examines the main principles of greedy …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–45 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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Biomedical Monitoring, IoT in Hospital Industry: Focusing on Solidification of Data Security and Privacy of Patients
Abstract: Improving the security of internet of things (IoT) communication and ensuring the safety of intelligent healthcare systems are significant objectives for biomedical microelectromechanical systems (BioMEMS). BioMEMS, which are at the cusp of healthcare and cutting-edge technology, propel the creation of tailored monitoring, therapeutics, and diagnostics. But because of the intricate security and privacy issues that come with IoT connections in smart healthcare ecosystems, a careful analysis is required. Various security …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Advancing IoT Connectivity through Very Large-Scale Integration of Semiconductor Technology
Abstract: The term "integrated circuit" as it is currently used typically refers to a monolithic IC, which is significantly different from an HIC in that the former is created by joining several components on a substrate, while the latter is created in a sequence of steps using a single wafer that is subsequently divided into chips. Hybrid chips are perfect for complicated applications in sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Organic Farming
Abstract: Organic farming is an agricultural production management system that excludes all synthetic off-farm inputs and instead relies on on-farm agronomic, biological, and mechanical practices. This sustainable approach focuses on methods such as crop rotations, the use of crop residues, animal manures, off-farm organic waste, and mineral-grade rock additives to maintain soil fertility and health. Organic farming also employs biological systems for nutrient mobilization and plant protection, reducing or eliminating the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Integrated Surface Water–Groundwater Dynamics: Implications for Pollution Pathways, Prevention, and Environmental Control
Abstract: Water resources worldwide are increasingly threatened by pollution pressures amplified by climate change and intensified human activities. The vulnerability of surface water and groundwater systems to contamination is strongly governed by their dynamic hydrologic connectivity, which is often overlooked in pollution prevention and control frameworks. Rising global temperatures, altered precipitation regimes, land-use change, and intensified abstraction patterns modify recharge processes, flow paths, and contaminant transport mechanisms across environmental landscapes. This …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Determination of Effect of Temperature on Bacteria and Fungi (Salt and Fresh Water)
Abstract: This study investigates the effect of temperature on bacterial and fungal activity in fresh and saltwater environments contaminated with crude oil. Utilizing standard characterization techniques, pure cultures of bacteria and fungi were isolated and identified. A bioreactor setup was employed to assess microbial growth and heat generation at varying temperatures (15°C to 120°C) over a 6-hour period. The results demonstrated that temperature significantly influences microbial activity, with bacterial growth rates …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Strategies for Flood Mitigation
Abstract: The world has always experienced change. Water-too much or too little is the most common cause of migration and a city's downfall. The notable and significant distinction right now is that we are seeing it in real-time for the first time in human history. We contributed to the dangers that were produced, and we contributed to the remedies that will influence the pace and scope of change and disruption. We …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Green Technology Incubator for Sustainable Manufacturing Solutions
Abstract: The transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy requires innovative approaches to industrial processes, particularly in the manufacturing sector, which is one of the largest contributors to global environmental degradation. This project proposes the creation of a Green Technology Incubator designed to accelerate the development of sustainable manufacturing solutions by nurturing startups and entrepreneurs focused on green technologies. The incubator's focus will be on promoting circular economy practices, energy-efficient manufacturing processes, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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The Emergence of Personal Desktop Voice Assistants for Effortless Task Management
Abstract: In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, desktop voice assistants have emerged as crucial tools, not only for enhancing productivity but also for fundamentally reshaping digital interactions. This study delves into the transformative potential of voice-enabled artificial intelligence in task automation, emphasizing its profound impact on efficiency, accessibility, and overall user experience. By harnessing the power of natural language processing and machine learning, these desktop assistants facilitate hands-free operation, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Rise of Python: Analyzing Its Dominance in 2023 Programming Trends
Abstract: The study is on how Python rose as a leading programming language in 2023 and what are the top reasons of this ubiquitous utilization among industries. The Python programming language has been a go-to choice for both beginners and developers alike, courtesy of its versatility in working over various domains like Data Science, Machine Learning Web Development Automation etc. By having a vast library and framework ecosystem, supported by popular …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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IoT Security: Issues, Best Practices, and Open Challenges
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) provides the facility to connect different devices and communicate and share information over the internet. IoT has emerged as a transformative and pervasive technological paradigm, revolutionizing how we interact with our environment and infusing intelligence into everyday objects and devices. This interconnected ecosystem has unleashed a wave of innovative applications across diverse domains, including healthcare, transportation, agriculture, industrial automation, and smart cities. However, as the …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Smart Energy Systems as a Solution for Sustainability
Abstract: This study examines the critical function of smart energy networks (SENs) in addressing the urgent global challenge of climate change. The study begins by elucidating the significant contributors to climate change, emphasizing the role of traditional energy sources, and underscores the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable and cleaner alternatives. It explores the many facets of smart energy networks (SENs), including demand-side management, energy storage, smart grids, and the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–31 Read article