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110 articles for “greenhouse gas emissions”
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Enhanced Efficiency in Electric Vehicles: Gyroscopic Sensor for Power Optimization
Abstract: This research focuses on the design and production of a smart electric vehicle that uses a controlled gyroscopic sensor and microcontroller to automatically transfer power from the internal system to the wheels and vice versa. The era of electric vehicles has only recently begun, but it will significantly expand the automobile industry to the point where modern fossil fuel vehicles will eventually become outdated. The fact that they are environmentally …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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An experimental investigation of Prosopis Juliflora Biodiesel’s performance and emission characteristics
Abstract: Fossil fuels are currently in crisis due to their higher cost, their increasing use, and their scarcity. In view of the large number of cars on the road and the emission levels caused by combustion ignition engines, fuel substitutes are sought. Diesel is the most expensive fuel on the market, so biodiesel is a good alternative. Aside from its low toxicity, it reduces greenhouse gas emissions, does not emit sulphur, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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Analysis of Thermoelectric Generator for Automotive Exhaust Energy Recovery
Abstract: Utilizing waste heat from thermodynamic systems has shown to be a successful tactic for reducing environmental emissions and improving overall energy efficiency. About 40% of the chemical energy generated during fuel combustion is rejected by exhaust gases in internal combustion engines. It is possible to increase vehicle fuel efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions by harvesting this otherwise lost heat energy and turning it into useable electrical power. A viable …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Steel Making for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The iron and steel industry is one of the most energy-intensive sectors, accounting for approximately 5% of global energy consumption and contributing around 7% of worldwide CO2 emissions. The industry's carbon footprint is particularly challenging to reduce, as carbon plays a crucial role as a stoichiometric reducing agent in conventional steel production. The reduction of iron ore during the manufacture of primary (virgin) steel is responsible for a sizable amount …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–31 Read article
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OBD-II Big Data–Driven ML and AI-Based Virtual Sensing for Fuel Economy, Component Health, and Carbon Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid growth of connected vehicles has led to the large-scale availability of high-frequency On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II) data; however, much of this data remains underutilised, as existing studies and commercial systems typically address fuel economy, maintenance, or emissions in isolation or rely on additional physical sensors. Such fragmented and sensor-dependent approaches limit scalability and increase system cost, particularly in high-volume and resource-constrained vehicle markets. To address this gap, this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Persistent Atmospheric and Ecosystem Impacts of Enteric Methane Emissions from Intensive Livestock Production Systems
Abstract: Enteric methane emissions from intensive livestock production systems exert a significant long-lasting influence on atmospheric stability and ecosystem integrity. Recent observations confirm that global methane emissions continued to rise through the early 2020s, with total emissions exceeding 620 teragrams per year by 2024, driven by expanding ruminant production and associated feed systems. Anthropogenic sources accounted for more than 330 teragrams per year, reflecting sustained growth in agricultural and fossil fuel …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article
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Environmental Advantages of Renewable Energy: A Review
Abstract: There is a shortage of fuel in many emerging nations, including India, because of increased manufacturing for many different development initiatives. If the thermal energy sources used to meet this rise in demand are coal-based, environmental damage and high production costs ensue. So, the greatest alternative approach is for the nation to build renewable energy-based power facilities. Sustainable in light of current and future societal, economic, and social demands, renewable …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Modeling of the Mechanism of Generating Processes of Water Electrolysis and Photosynthesis with Solar Energy Used for Productions of Gas Oxygen and Hydrogen, of Concentrate of the High-calorie Microalgae Chlorella, and for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: The use of solar energy for generation of the process of water electrolysis, permitting the oxygen and hydrogen gases production, concentration of the high-calorie fast productive Chlorella microalgae, and industrial wastewater treatment is the most promising direction today. This is explained by the complete absence of electrical energy consumption for the implementation of these industrial technological projects. No less interesting is the process of photosynthesis of phytoplankton cells, which also …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–21 Read article
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Hybrid Electric Vehicle: An Overview of Technology
Abstract: This article examines and explains the many HEV architectures and operating concepts, including as series hybrids, parallel hybrids, and series-parallel hybrids. The function of regenerative braking in hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) is also covered; it allows energy to be recovered during braking and deceleration, improving total energy efficiency. The article also looks at key issues including battery technology, energy management plans, and powertrain integration that need to be considered while …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Electric Vehicles - Paving the Road to Widespread Adoption: A Review of Technical and Non-technical Challenges
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained significant interest in recent years as a sustainable transportation method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the adoption of EVs faces several technological and economic challenges that need to be addressed. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in EV technologies including batteries, power electronics, motors, and charging systems. The key challenges inhibiting widespread EV adoption are discussed including …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Towards Green Energy: Assessing Biomass Densification Technologies for Power Generation
Abstract: Technologies for biomass densification have become essential for improving the profitability and efficiency of biomass-based energy production. This thorough review article examines several biomass densification-related topics, such as the technologies involved, process variables, benefits, difficulties, and possible uses. We explore the basic ideas behind biomass densification, including torrefaction, briquetting, and palletization, and we talk about the factors that affect their efficacy as well as their mechanisms. Furthermore, we examine the …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Transportation Applications of Solar Energy: Innovations and Consequences
Abstract: The transportation industry is at the forefront of sustainability issues due to its substantial reliance on fossil fuels, which raises air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, engineers and researchers have discovered that solar energy is a practical substitute for powering a variety of transportation vehicles. This study looks at the state of solar energy applications in the transportation industry today, exploring cutting-edge technologies, practical implementation issues, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Optimizing Microbial Consortia for Enhanced Biofuel Production: A Metabolic Engineering Approach
Abstract: Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a promising avenue for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating environmental impact. Among the various approaches to biofuel production, microbial fermentation using microbial consortia has gained significant attention due to its potential for enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Microbial consortia, consisting of diverse populations of microorganisms, exhibit synergistic interactions between different types of microbes that can improve substrate utilization and metabolic robustness compared to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Solar Based Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The "Solar-Based Wireless Power Transmission Highways" project aims to revolutionize the way we generate and distribute electrical energy on highways. This innovative system harnesses solar energy through strategically placed solar panels along the highway, converting it into electricity. The electricity is then wirelessly transmitted to electric vehicles (EVs) passing overhead, enabling them to charge without the need for physical connections. This technology not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Power Generation from Ocean Waves Using Ratchet and Pawl Mechanism
Abstract: Renewable energy sources collectively contribute around 29% to 30% of global electricity generation. Solar and wind power’s intermittency and weather dependency pose challenges for unreliable energy generation, requiring storage solutions like batteries and environmental considerations. By considering the above-mentioned factors, ocean wave energy stands out as a promising and consistent renewable source. Ocean wave energy is highly predictable and consistent, offering a dependable power supply with minimal greenhouse gas emissions …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Climate Change Impacts on Health: Addressing Temperature Variations With Homeopathic Solutions
Abstract: This study is focussed on the impacts of climate change on health, specifically focusing on temperature variations and proposing homeopathic solutions. Climate change, recognized as a critical issue of the 21st century, has wide-ranging effects on human health, including direct impacts such as heat-related illnesses and deaths, as well as indirect effects like increased prevalence of vector-borne diseases and food shortages. Vulnerable groups, including the elderly, are especially at risk. …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Storage and Transportation: Advancements and Challenges for Sustainable Energy Integration
Abstract: The transition from non-renewable energy sources to renewable energy sources is a significant step in the direction of a sustainable future. Hydrogen is acknowledged as a great renewable energy source, which may help overcome the energy intermittency challenges. Hydrogen must have convenient storage and transportation to become a green hydrogen, i.e., greenhouse gas emission-free energy carrier. Large-scale green hydrogen storage and transportation are pivotal for the effective integration of renewable …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Energy harnessing solution using a vertical axis wind turbine installed on the automotive rooftop.
Abstract: The transportation sector plays a major role in greenhouse gas emissions, prompting worldwide initiatives to mitigate its environmental effects. While the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles is growing, it often merely shifts emissions rather than eliminating them, as fossil fuels continue to dominate energy production. A comprehensive solution requires universal access to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydro power, which is currently impractical due to …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–21 Read article