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Variations of Macroplastics in Water and Sediments at Bundu Waterfront, Upper Bonny Estuary, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Macroplastic pollution has become an increasingly severe environmental challenge, particularly in urban waterfronts where waste management is inadequate. Bundu Waterfront of the Upper Bonny Estuary in Port Harcourt, Rivers State is a sink for macroplatics from careless disposal of solid wastes and inadequate management thus affecting the biological integrity and aquatic life of this estuary. The resultant impact of the macroplastics on abiotic factors through the evaluation of different floating …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Green Logistics: Driving Sustainability in Operations
Abstract: Green logistics refers to the integration of environmentally friendly practices in logistics and supply chain management. As sustainability becomes a key focus in global operations, businesses are increasingly adopting green logistics strategies to reduce environmental impact, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource use. This concept involves a broad range of initiatives, such as utilizing energy-efficient transportation modes, reducing packaging waste, adopting green warehousing practices, and promoting recycling and reuse throughout …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Biomedical Coatings: Surface Engineering for Enhanced Biocompatibility and Performance
Abstract: Biomedical coatings have become essential in modern healthcare, significantly improving the performance, durability, and biocompatibility of medical implants and devices. These coatings serve multiple functions, including reducing infection risks, enhancing osseointegration, promoting tissue integration, and enabling localized drug delivery. Advances in surface engineering have led to the development of innovative coatings with superior properties such as antimicrobial resistance, bioactivity, and controlled biodegradation. Various materials are employed in biomedical coatings, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Prospects of Shale gas in India verses Global Scenario and Future of Plasma Pulse Technology
Abstract: Conventional sources are expensive, polluting and limited by its reserves so, it will not be able to meet the demand of a country which is increasing continuously. This concern triggered the scramble to secure long term oil supplies and shown their reliance on the unconventional resources. Shale gas is natural gas trapped in the shale formation with organic rich content of methane. Huge reserves have been found in United States, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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New-Age E-voucher Utility: Redefining Peer-to-Peer Transactions in the Digital Economy
Abstract: This system introduces an innovative new-age e-voucher utility designed to facilitate peer-to-peer (P2P) intake through a person-pleasant cell platform. This revolutionary answer empowers people to create and list e-vouchers for numerous services, experiences, or bodily goods, circumventing conventional channels and fostering an extra direct financial machine. Operating on a decentralized architecture, the utility guarantees stable transactions through fee gateways and contains a recognition machine to set up acceptance as true …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Pharmacy Teachers' Contribution to Preserving Education's Integrity and Quality in the AI Era
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence through its modern approach supports the development of pharmacy education through customized methods and automatic evaluation systems and computerized training exercises. Students benefit from AI tools which include intelligent tutoring systems together with virtual assistants and simulation platforms because these tools improve their knowledge of pharmacology and drug formulation as well as clinical practice. The transition to AI-controlled education creates new academic integrity issues and ethical problems and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 20–42 Read article
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Analysis of Project Management Optimization Using CPM and PERT in a Dynamic Business Environment
Abstract: In the current fast-changing business environment, organizations must remain agile and strategically responsive to unpredictable challenges such as supply chain disruptions, shifting consumer demands, and evolving market trends. Project management techniques like the Critical Path Method (CPM) and the Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) serve as valuable tools in helping businesses manage these complexities effectively. CPM is a time-focused method that identifies the longest sequence of dependent tasks in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Process Optimization of Spot Welding for Galvanized Automotive Steel Sheets
Abstract: Resistance Spot Welding (RSW) is a pillar of the modern automotive industry with the usage of lightweight and high-strength products at the highest point of demand. The optimum weld quality of galvanized steel sheets which is a material of choice because of its additional corrosion protective property is however not achieved easily. This study is a well-developed data-based solution to designing the RSW process in the most efficient way, providing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–42 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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Spatial Mapping and Analysis of Ground Water Pollution in Pallavaram Municipality
Abstract: The usage of groundwater has gradually increased because of the increase in water demand and the shortage of surface water. Pallavaram is one such sector in Chennai Municipal Corporation using groundwater as the predominant water source. Ground water samples in and around the industries and the dumpsite in Pallavaram were studied to assess the impact of pollution on ground water resources in the particular area. Groundwater samples were collected during …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Assessment of River Benue to Determine Pollution Levels Using Chemometric Models.
Abstract: The effects of pollution on water have been reviewed. This study is aimed at determining the level of pollution of the River Benue, with the view of assessing its use as potable water. Different analytical techniques including titrimetry, gravimetry, potentiometry, and spectrophotometry were used for the study. The total hardness gave (22.28 mg/L and 41.87 mg/L) for dry and rainy season respectively. Electrical conductivity gave (91.35 mg/L and 54.10 mg/L) …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 43–76 Read article
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High-Gain Microstrip Patch Antenna for Satellite and Radar Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for high-speed wireless communication, satellite connectivity, and advanced radar systems has increased the necessity for compact and high-performance antenna designs. This study presents the design and analysis of a high-gain microstrip patch antenna intended for satellite and radar applications operating in the microwave frequency range. The proposed antenna structure is developed using a low-loss dielectric substrate to enhance radiation efficiency, bandwidth, and gain characteristics while maintaining a …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Efficient Gabor Filter Design Using Verilog HDL with Multiplier-accumulator (MAC) Implementation
Abstract: This paper introduces a novel and enhanced Gabor filter design aimed at addressing the demands of image processing applications using the Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL). Specifically, it leverages the Reconstruct Gabor filter technique to elevate the performance and quality of standard image outputs. The primary objective of this research endeavor is to simplify the study, conduct an in-depth analysis, and substantially enhance the design's efficiency, all while ensuring the …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Quantification of Chromium (III) and Chromium (VI) in the Electroplating Effluents of Homicho Ammunition Engineering Industry
Abstract: Chromium is widely used for plating of the surface of ferrous materials to protect from rust as well as increasing strength. The industrial effluents of wastewater from metal plating workshops into the environment have produced huge and complex wastes which far exceed the assimilative capacity of nature and lead to an irreversible health and ecological consequences. So, the study was aimed to quantify chromium (III) and chromium (VI) in the …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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IoT Integration in Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: The increasing demand for food production, environmental concerns, and resource limitations have necessitated the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)-based innovative farming solutions. The current paper introduces an IoT-based system that integrates hydroponics, aquaponics, and poultry to promote sustainability, resource utilization, and agricultural productivity. Conventional farming practices are riddled with ineffective use of resources, uncertain environmental effects, and expensive operations. The new system facilitates real-time monitoring, automated decision support, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 69–84 Read article
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Enhancing The Mechanical Performance of Al6061/Graphite Composites Reinforced with Sic and Aluminium Oxide Processed by Stir Casting
Abstract: The study investigates the mechanical properties of aluminum alloy Al6061 reinforced with varying proportions of silicon carbide (SiC) (0 wt%, 4 wt%, 5 wt%, and 6 wt%) and aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) (0 wt%, 4 wt%, 3 wt%, and 2 wt%), with a constant addition of 1 wt% graphite. The composites were fabricated using the stir casting process, an efficient and economical method for uniformly distributing ceramic reinforcements within the metal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 66–74 Read article
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Photocatalysis Unveiled: Fundamentals, Mechanisms, and Material Innovations
Abstract: The Industrial Revolution significantly enhanced living standards but also led to severe environmental degradation, making pollution a critical concern for both developed and developing nations. Photocatalysis, a light-driven chemical process, accelerates thermodynamically demanding reactions, such as photosynthesis, offering a promising alternative for deep solar energy storage. This method also minimizes chemical exposure and reduces environmental pollutants generated by industrial activities. A key advantage of photocatalysis is its ability to replace …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–18 Read article
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Artificial Neural Network Modelling to Optimize Micro-Drilling Parameters of ECDM of Developed Novel Zn/(Ag+Fe)-MMC
Abstract: Several engineering fields have increased their use of metal matrix composites (MMCs) in the past few years. Due to the increase in composites, the demand for accurate machining has also become important. Specifically, pertaining to biomaterial applications, accuracy factor with desired surface finish is critical. While the near-net shape manufacturing process has advanced, MMCs frequently require post-mould machining to achieve surface quality, and dimensional tolerances. In the present study, a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Antimicrobial Polymer Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and antimicrobial food packaging materials has led to extensive research in polymer-based composites. This study focuses on developing a polyethylene terephthalate-ethylene vinyl acetate (PET-EVA) composite reinforced with metal oxide nanoparticles (MONs), including Cu₂O, ZnO, and MgO₂. These nanoparticles were selected for their antimicrobial properties and ability to enhance the functional characteristics of the composite. Structural, chemical, mechanical, and barrier properties were extensively evaluated to determine …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 86–93 Read article
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Enhancing Smart Grid Resilience Through AI-Based Fault Classification
Abstract: Traditional power grids can be developed into smart grids, and they are comprised of the latest information and communication technologies (ICTs), which are based on establishing the relationship between the conventional electricity systems along with the usage of smart meters and distributed generation. This dynamic improves energy efficiency and the integration of renewables. Well, the dynamic and reversible power injection from Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) creates substantial operational problems. These …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article