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608 articles for “industrial wastes”
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Economical Treatment Method for Waste Pickling Liquor for Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Waste pickling liquor is pertinent to hazardous waste. Various types of recovery and regeneration methods are used to recover and regenerate the acid and metals from waste pickling liquor. But these methods are sumptuous and not amenable for small scale industries. In a developing country like India, where lots of micro, small and medium …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Analysis of Heavy Metal in Industrial Soil Through Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and its Relationship with Some Soil Properties
Abstract: The disease of soil is a premise of peril to the strength of individuals at diverse stages as well as towns and urban areas. Overwhelming metals unconstrained as poisonous effluents from smelters are dumped into close by biological system and are connected with wellbeing danger. Modern industrialization is main root to release different overwhelming metals which spreads to the dirt as aero soils, particulate issue, residue, effluents and strong waste. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Conducting an Experimental Study on the Behavior of Concrete Involves Partially Substituting Coarse Aggregate with Waste Granite Tiles and Fine Aggregate with Quartz Sandstone Powder
Abstract: In agricultural nations where cement is generally utilized, the high and consistently inflating cost of cement has made development over the top expensive. Removal of strong waste materials is an extraordinary worry in urban communities from one side of the planet to the other. A portion of these waste materials are not biodegradable, which frequently prompts removal emergency and natural contamination. Numerous endeavors are being made for the reusing of …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Advanced Digital Twin and AI Integration for Real-Time Optimization in Polymer Production
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies opens up considerable avenues for reshaping polymer manufacturing by improving operational effectiveness, securing exceptional product standards, and advancing sustainability in the environment. This academic manuscript delineates an advanced framework that integrates IoT and AI with synergistic technologies, including blockchain, edge computing, and digital twin methodologies, to revolutionize polymer manufacturing processes. The proposed architecture utilizes IoT sensors for the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–89 Read article
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Navigating Polymer Processing: Advances, Challenges, and Future Horizons
Abstract: Polymer processing and composite manufacturing stand as crucial pillars in modern industry, facilitating the creation of materials tailored to specific requirements. This abstract delves into the multifaceted realm of techniques and methodologies governing these processes, essential for ensuring the delivery of materials endowed with desired properties and functionalities. A meticulous examination of extant literature forms the foundation, shedding light on the evolving landscape, challenges encountered, and promising avenues ahead. Traditional …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 179–192 Read article
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Automated Beach Cleaner
Abstract: Researches on marine particles have substantially accelerated our knowledge of the extent and composition of marine particles as well as its influences on the marine environment, aquatic life and people. Marine particles are very hazardous to marine organisms which include plants, invertebrates, fish, seabirds, sea turtles and particularly large marine mammals. Marine particles lift plastic liters that are composed of commercial chemicals or toxins. These chemical compounds may be adverse …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Techno-economical Analysis of Biodiesel Production using Castor Oil: An Indian Approach
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Biodiesel is an alternative biodegradable and nontoxic fuel, which is essentially free of sulphur and aromatics. It is usually produced by a trans-esterification reaction of vegetable or waste oil with a low molecular weight alcohol, such as ethanol and methanol. Industrially, the most common method for biodiesel production is a basic homogeneous reaction. Hence, this work presents the trans-esterification of castor …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Review and Analysis of Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Sustainable Hotel Packaging Applications
Abstract: Given the fast expansion in the hospitality and tourism industry, the decline in single use packaging materials has greatly amplified the quantity of plastic wastes, as well as the destruction of the environment. The present review is dedicated to the design and use of biodegradable polymer composites (BPCs) as the sustainable solution to the hotel packaging. The paper will be a synthesis of recent developments in the field of natural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 348–365 Read article
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Energy Efficiency in Mobile Air-Conditioning—A Survey
Abstract: Abstract In the past decades, it has been observed a significant increase in the global production of vehicles. This situation is more visible in developing countries, like India, Many of these automobiles are equipped with mobile air-conditioning (MAC) systems in order to improve the comfort and security of the occupants. In contrast to these positive characteristics, the MAC systems are also responsible for greenhouse gas emissions and an increase of …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Removal of (Ni- So4- Cl2) by Using Onions Peel from Wastewater
Abstract: Rare metals and heavy metals pose a threat to the environment due to many processes, whether natural such as weathering or human beings such as mining, agriculture, industrial activities and burning fossil fuel and vehicle emissions, and their presence poses a significant environmental risk because their toxicity represents many forms of life. They are nonbiodegradable, and highly toxic chemicals. Previous studies have suggested that biomass techniques can be absorbed by …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Sustainable Production of Halal Butter from Mango Kernel Oil: Extraction, Characterization and Functional Evaluation
Abstract: Mango kernel oil (MKO) is a mango processing by-product and is increasingly of interest in food use because of its appropriate fat content. The growing demand of the halal and plant-based alternatives of butter points to the necessity of the sustainable non-dairy sources of fat. Mango kernel oil butter has good physicochemical properties such as a good balance of fatty acids, good oxidative stability, and the right level of moisture, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Mechanical Analysis and Advanced Manufacturing of Eco-Friendly Groundnut Shell Powder Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Polymer composites reinforced with natural materials are gaining significant attention because of their eco-friendly nature, cost-effectiveness, and favorable mechanical properties. This research explores the creation and mechanical analysis of epoxy composites strengthened with groundnut shell powder (GSP), exploring both untreated and benzoyl chloride-treated GSP variations. The research emphasizes utilizing agricultural waste material while achieving enhanced mechanical properties through surface modification and advanced fabrication techniques. The composites were manufactured using the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 174–185 Read article
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Chemical Treatment Methods for Types of Chemical and Environmental Pollution: Review
Abstract: Developed countries have witnessed the industrial revolution and technological advancements, as a result, environmental pollution is steadily increasing, negatively impacting living organisms and life sources. The causes are well known, as are the solutions, but major industrialized nations are procrastinating and postponing implementation of solutions because it reduces their profits. To address chemical pollution: reducing the use of nuclear energy, disposing of chemical waste in proper ways, and focusing on …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–60 Read article
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Bioresins: An Environment Friendly Product
Abstract: Increased use of synthetic and natural products is releasing harmful toxins into the environment. This leads to the depletion of natural resources and creates environment imbalance. Therefore, awareness is expressed by the media and different government sectors towards environmental sustainability. Industries are targeted, compelled to meet challenges to produce improved environment friendly products with competitive performance. Bioresins are emerging industrial products derived from natural renewable components. Biobased resins made from …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Studies on Waste Water Treatment in Three Phase Semifluidized Bed Bioreactors: Computer Aided Analysis and Software Development
Abstract: Design and performance analysis of three phase semifluidized biofilm reactors for aerobic treatment of industrial effluents have been attempted. Bioconversion processes that follow Monod-type kinetics and those following Haldane-Andrews kinetics (involving substrate inhibition to microbial growth) have been considered as typical cases. The bioreactor has been modelled mathematically by solving performance equations separately for the packed section and for the fluidized section, considering dispersed flow in both of these sections, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF AUTOMATIC WATER BOTTLE FILLING AND CAPPING MACHINE USING PLC
Abstract: Filling is an important process of the automatic machine and is used in different industry such as mineral water, beverage, chemical, food and dairy as well as pharmaceuticals. In today's manufacturing environment, with the need for higher production rates, better product quality and less manual effort, industrial automation is becoming a key requirement. The primary goal of this project is to design, develop and control an automatic bottle filling and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Sustainable and Green Prototyping Framework for Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Virtual Product Development
Abstract: The increasing emphasis on sustainable manufacturing has intensified the need for environmentally responsible design and development methodologies for polymer and polymer-composite materials, where material selection, processing routes, and waste generation play a critical role in overall environmental impact. This paper presents a Sustainable and Green Prototyping (SGP) framework that integrates Virtual Prototyping (VP), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and multi-objective optimization to systematically reduce carbon footprint, energy consumption, and material waste …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 459–471 Read article
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Enhancing Production Line Efficiency: Simulating and Optimizing Single and Parallel Line Processes
Abstract: During a time of fast-paced industrial growth, increasing production line effectiveness is a core issue for manufacturers looking to maximize output, reduce waste, and stay competitive. This study explores the use of simulation-based optimization methods to enhance single and parallel production line designs. Stepping beyond traditional trial-and-error methods, the research utilizes Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation to simulate actual manufacturing scenarios, considering intricacies like buffer capacities, machine sequencing, and event-driven scheduling. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 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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Innovations in Polymer Chemistry for Smart Composite Materials in Building Applications
Abstract: Driven by the need to reduce maintenance costs and environmental impacts, researchers have developed smart polymers that not only sense damage but also autonomously respond to external stimuli such as temperature, mechanical stress, and light. In the built environment, these advanced polymers—particularly shape memory polymers (SMPs)—offer unique self-healing, self-sensing, and adaptive properties that enhance the durability, safety, and energy efficiency of structures. The emergence of smart polymers marks a significant …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 699–707 Read article