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525 articles for “environmental pollutions”
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A review of nanocomposite coatings for marine applications
Abstract: This paper reviews the performance and material characterization of nanocomposite coatings on the hydraulic pipelines of Ship A-Frame, which were corroded due to seawater exposure. Hydraulic pipe lines made of carbon steel face severe corrosion due to the highly corrosive nature of seawater with high salinity and microorganisms. The shipping industry utilizes organic and inorganic coatings to safeguard the hydraulic and seawater pipe lines of deck machines from marine pollution. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Biodiversity and Conservation of Plant Species
Abstract: Plant biodiversity stands as a cornerstone of the intricate web of life on Earth, encompassing the staggering variety of plant species that grace our planet. This review delves into the nuanced realms of plant biodiversity, unraveling its definition in the context of species diversity, genetic variation, and ecological roles. The importance of this biodiversity resonates across ecosystems, permeating into the fabric of human well-being and maintaining the delicate equilibrium of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Environmental implications of Chitosan nanostructures.
Abstract: Chitosan (CS), as a biopolymer, has unrivalled chemical and mechanical modification capabilities to develop novel characteristics, functions, and applications, particularly in the manufacture of cutting-edge membrane adsorbents. Membrane adsorbents utilizing carbon starch (CS) have emerged as a viable and efficient engineering instrument for eliminating diverse pollutants from aquatic settings, including heavy metals and dyes. To date, much study has been directed towards improving the adsorptive characteristics, permeability, physicochemical stability, and …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–58 Read article
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Assessing Air Quality, Climate Change, and Migration Dynamics in Delhi NCR: A System Dynamics Approach
Abstract: As climate change accelerates and environmental degradation worsens, urban centers like Delhi NCR are under increasing pressure from internal migration. Poor air quality—especially in rural and peri-urban regions—emerges both as a driver of out-migration and a deterrent for in-migration to already burdened cities. This study develops a system dynamics (SD) model that integrates climate variables, air pollution metrics, economic indicators, governance quality, and migration behavior to simulate population flows into …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Studies on Zooplankton Diversity of Manar Reservoir with Selected Physico-Chemical Parameters, Maharashtra
Abstract: Freshwater reservoirs in India are increasingly exposed to anthropogenic pressures, such as agricultural runoff, domestic sewage discharge, and water level fluctuations, which significantly influence nutrient dynamics and aquatic ecosystem stability. Biomonitoring using plankton communities provides an effective approach for evaluating ecological health, as these organisms respond rapidly to changes in physico-chemical conditions. The present investigation was carried out to assess the environmental status and trophic condition of Manar Reservoir, located …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Possibility to Treat Car Wash Effluent by Electrocoagulation: A Review
Abstract: Abstract Increased economy and the need of luxury journey of people lead in the increased number of cars on the roads. Periodically car is being drenched with huge quantity of water in the name of cleaning the pollutants from atmosphere. The very body of the car is imparted into the water when it is washed with the detergents, which aid to remove those dust particles, oil and grease from the …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Generative AI-Based Inverse Design of Sustainable Biodegradable Polymers with Target Mechanical and Thermal Properties
Abstract: The escalating global plastic pollution crisis has intensified the urgent need for sustainable biodegradable polymer alternatives that can match or exceed the performance of conventional petroleum-based plastics while minimizing environmental impact. However, traditional polymer discovery approaches are severely constrained by high experimental costs, protracted development cycles spanning years, and fundamental inability to simultaneously optimize multiple conflicting material properties such as mechanical strength, thermal stability, and degradation kinetics. This study presents …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1285–1295 Read article
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Review of Green Chemical Technologies for Sustainable Developments in Chemical Process Industries
Abstract: The environmental and climatic issues facing across the globe are widely recognized as daunting problems. Therefore, green technologies and ecological sustainable development is vital as the quality of life is declining. We have had major progress in technology causing depletion of natural life sustaining resources, especially clean air and water. These problems are causing substantial environmental, economic and social impairment on a worldwide scale. Sustainable development implies that renewable resources …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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A Technical Survey on Nanotechnology in Nanorobots
Abstract: Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the atomic and molecular scale, has given rise to a revolutionary frontier: nanorobots – microscopic machines capable of interacting with biological systems and environments with unprecedented precision. This study explores the design, functionality, and application of nanorobots in medicine, environmental remediation, and materials science. By integrating principles from materials engineering, biotechnology, and robotics, nanorobots are engineered to perform tasks such as targeted drug delivery, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Combine study of conventional bricks fly ash bricks and different percentage of bagasse ash bricks
Abstract: The rapid urbanization is creating a shortfall of conventional building construction materials due to limited availability of natural resources. On the other hand, energy consumed for the production of conventional building construction materials pollutes air, water and land. In order to meet the ever increasing demand for the energy efficient building construction materials there is a need to adopt cost effective, environmentally appropriate technologies and upgrade traditional techniques with available …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Water for the Development of Agriculture and Society
Abstract: The objective of sustainable agriculture is to meet humanity’s food and textile requirements in the present challenges without compromising for the future generations. At present the world is facing crisis with climate change posing a challenge to water works department at domestic, industrial and agriculture sector. There are many processes commonly used by people working in agriculture and sustainable food systems. Agriculturists employ many techniques to enhance agricultural fertility, cultivation, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Geospatial Evidence of Shrinking Freshwater Lakes of the World: Selected Case Studies
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the receding water level of five freshwater lakes due to their respective cause. The chosen lakes are Lake Hulun from China, Lake Mead from USA, Lake Chad from Africa, Lake Titicaca from South America and Dal Lake from India. The usage of multi-temporal satellite imageries, from Landsat 4-5 and Landsat 8 are undertaken for the observation of the contracting lakes. The best fitted index, Modified …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 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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Vehicle Pollution Detection Using Iot
Abstract: Pollution plays a big role in how quickly our planet is changing. rapid population growth, rapid urbanisation, quick industrialisation, and a sharp rise in the number of cars on the road.The balance of the natural ecosystem has been upset by road construction and other human activity. Seasonal changes and the deterioration of the climate are brought on by the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Global warming, which is …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Assessment of Soil Heavy Metal Contamination Using Proximal Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: A Brief Review and Potential Application in Vietnam
Abstract: Soil contamination by heavy metals is a pressing global environmental concern, impacting ecosystem health, agricultural productivity, and human well-being. In Vietnam, rapid economic growth and industrialisation exacerbate these concerns, with diverse landscapes and intensive land use practices increasing susceptibility to heavy metal pollution. This study provides an overview of the assessment of soil heavy metal contamination, focusing on proximal spectroscopy and hyperspectral remote sensing techniques and their potential application in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–57 Read article
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Challenges and Possible Solutions in Plastic Pollution
Abstract: Plastics are extensively utilized in numerous industries due to their long-lasting nature, affordability, and adaptability, becoming an essential component of the worldwide economy. As societies produce waste, only a small portion of it is recycled, while the rest ends up in different ecosystems, causing harm to the environment and living organisms. The environmental degradation caused by plastics has raised significant concerns regarding their disposal. Nowadays hazardous waste is a serious …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Utilization of Banana Peel Biopolymer as a Natural Coagulant for Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach to Bio-Composite Applications
Abstract: This study explores an eco-innovative approach to wastewater treatment by utilizing banana peel powder (BPP) as a sustainable, low-cost bio-coagulant. Although effective, conventional chemical coagulants like aluminum sulfate and synthetic polymers are often non-biodegradable, toxic, and economically burdensome, particularly in decentralized or low-resource settings. In contrast, BPP—an agro-waste material rich in bioactive functional groups such as hydroxyl, carboxyl, and phenolic compounds—provides a renewable and environmentally friendly alternative. To enhance its …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 106–115 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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Development of Biomass-Derived Composites From Commodity Plastics Via Pyrolysis For Enhanced Corrosion Protection of Metals
Abstract: Escalating environmental concerns and the depletion of fossil resources have spurred the need for sustainable and eco-friendly materials. By converting plastic waste into valuable carbonaceous materials via pyrolysis, both plastic pollution and resource scarcity can be addressed. The process involves the thermal decomposition of plastics in an inert atmosphere, producing a mixture of gases, liquids, and solid residues rich in carbon. These carbonaceous residues are then incorporated with biomass materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 59–70 Read article
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Diet and Dalliance Directives in Ayurveda for Allergic Rhinitis with Special Reference to Peenas
Abstract: Allergic rhinitis (Peenas) affects up to 40% of the population worldwide. High prevalence is being recorded in the developed nations of the Northern Hemisphere, with 23–30% affected population in Europe and 12–30% in the USA. The prevalence of seasonal AR is higher in children and adolescents, while perennial AR seems to be more common in adults. There is very little inter-racial variations implying that environmental factors seem have a greater …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–19 Read article