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623 articles for “environmental performance”
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SmartTrack : Advanced Attendence System using LR RFID
Abstract: This project presents the design and implementation of a long-range RFID attendance system aimed at transforming how educational institutions track attendance by making the process faster, more accurate, and completely contactless. Tradi- tional methods, whether manual roll calls or short-range RFID scanners, often interrupt class routines and leave room for errors or proxy attendance. To address these issues, the proposed system integrates long-range RFID readers, beam sensors, and ESP32 microcontrollers …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Analysis of an Extradosed Bridge with Single Plane Cable System
Abstract: The extradosed bridge is a bridge that combines elements of a cable-stayed bridge and a prestressed concrete box-girder bridge. This innovative design offers several advantages, including improved aesthetics, reduced construction costs, and enhanced durability. The extradosed cable system provides additional support to the bridge deck while maintaining a lower overall height compared to traditional cable-stayed bridges. This feature makes extradosed bridges particularly suitable for environments where height restrictions are a …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Leveraging IoT and AI for Real-Time Monitoring and Optimization of Polymer Production Processes
Abstract: Integrating the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology provides a transformational potential for the polymer manufacturing business, allowing for real-time monitoring and better control of production processes. This paper explores the synergistic application of IoT and AI to achieve greater efficiency, sustainability, and quality control in polymer manufacturing. IoT sensors and devices may capture massive volumes of data from different phases of the manufacturing process, delivering real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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To Evaluate the Performance of the Selected Hybrid Systems and Validation of Mathematical Model with the Experimental Data
Abstract: The main aim of this paper to evaluate the performance of the PV-Wind hybrid systems and validation of mathematical model with the experimental model. In the research paper, the experimental model of PV-Wind Hybrid system has been installed at a height of 22 meters in the School of Energy and Environmental studies, DAVV, Indore, and M.P., India. The theoretical calculation of the wind generator output has also been compared with …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in Drug Delivery: Applications in Topical Formulations
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern drug delivery systems, particularly in topical formulations. These materials enhance drug stability, control release rates, and improve bioavailability, making them essential components in pharmaceutical advancements. Polymers such as chitosan, hydrogels, and emulsifying agents are widely utilized in immediate-release topical formulations, where they contribute to improving therapeutic efficacy by ensuring uniform drug distribution, increased solubility, and enhanced skin penetration. The integration of polymer-based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Database-Driven Energy Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: With the growing concern over environmental pollution, there is an increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly technologies. Among these, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional fossil-fuel-based transportation. However, as EV adoption accelerates, efficient energy management becomes critical to enhance vehicle performance, extend battery life, and ensure overall system reliability. This research presents a Database-Driven Energy Management System (DBEMS) that leverages real-time data from EV components …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Rubber Composites using E-Waste Residue as Functional Filler
Abstract: In the present study, residue generated during the recycling of end-of-life printed circuit boards (PCBs) was utilized as a functional filler in natural rubber to fabricate eco-friendly composites using mixing and molding techniques. Chemical analysis of the residue revealed the presence of several metals, including copper, iron, lead, tin, and zinc. The presence of these metals highlights the need for proper recycling and safe management of PCB residues, as their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 512–523 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Eichhornia crassipes and Pista Stratiotes for Treatment of Aquaculture Wastewater
Abstract: The significance of wastewater management and disposal in aquaculture is growing steadily as a result of strict water regulations pertaining to the release of waste into natural water systems. The conventional methods are expensive to manage and thus, it is not sustainable especially in the developing countries. Therefore, the objective of this research is to utilize Eichhornia crassipes (Water hyacinth) and Pistia stratiotes (Water lettuce) in phytoremediation techniques as an …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Design and Implementation Solar Based Uninterruptible Power Supply System
Abstract: The increasing reliance on continuous power supply in various sectors necessitates innovative solutions to address power outages and reduce dependency on conventional energy sources. The design and execution of a solar-powered uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system are presented in this study. The system integrates photovoltaic (PV) panels, a battery storage unit, and an inverter to ensure a seamless power supply during grid failures. With the use of an inverter, the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comparative Techno-economic Analysis of Hydrogen Production Processes from Locally Available Resources in Nigeria
Abstract: In this work we report result of techno-economic analyses of three hydrogen production pathways - Steam Methane Reforming (SMR), SMR with Carbon Capture (SMR+CC) and Proton Exchange Membrane electrolysis (PEM) – using integrated process-cost simulation-estimation methodologies. Process modeling and simulation is performed with Aspen Hysys® and Aspen Plus® (V10). Cost modeling and estimation is based on full lifecycle cost of production using the Levelized Cost of Hydrogen (LCOH) approach. Feedstock …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Performance Analysis of a Three-DOF Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvester
Abstract: Mechanical vibration energy can be transformed into electrical energy by a vibration energy harvester, which can then be stored in the battery for later use. It can convert vibrational motions like walking, leaping, running, etc. into pure renewable energy. This can turn previously squandered energy into energy that can be used to recharge wireless sensors and portable electronics. If these gadgets are used widely, they can produce a lot of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 9, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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NanoLEDs The Next Frontier in Optoelectronic Devices
Abstract: Purpose: This study investigates the advancements in NanoLED technology, particularly focusing on their materials, fabrication techniques, and optoelectronic properties. NanoLEDs hold immense potential in revolutionizing display technologies, yet their commercialization faces several challenges. By addressing the gaps in this area, the study aims to deepen the understanding of NanoLED applications, from high-resolution displays to novel devices in wearable electronics and optoelectronics. Design/Methodology/Approach: The review synthesizes recent innovations in NanoLED development, …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Advancements in Agricultural Forecasting: A Review of Machine Learning Based Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: Agricultural productivity plays a critical role in global food security, and accurate crop yield prediction is essential for optimizing resource allocation and decision-making in farming. The rapid advancements in Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning(DL)have transformed agricultural forecasting, enabling data-driven approaches for crop prediction. This review paper provides a comprehensive analysis of various ML and DL techniques applied in crop yield forecast, highlighting the ineffectiveness, challenges, and future directions. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Solar Panel Defect Detection Using Geospatially-Aware Deep Learning framework
Abstract: Large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems demand reliable inspection techniques to maintain efficiency, as manual methods remain labor-intensive and inconsistent. This study introduces a geospatially informed deep learning framework for defect detection and localization in PV panels from drone and satellite imagery. The framework incorporates an adaptive tiling mechanism that adjusts tile boundaries according to object size, reducing information loss and enhancing detection performance. In addition, coordinate transformation between image pixels and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Self-Powered Piezoelectric Nano-Polymer Networks with Embedded Wireless Nodes for Distributed IoT Sensor Platforms
Abstract: Self-powered sensing systems are emerging as a promising solution for next-generation distributed Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, where lightweight, flexible, and low-maintenance devices are required for continuous monitoring. In this work, a self-powered piezoelectric nano-polymer network based on poly-vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced with BaTiO₃ nanoparticles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was developed for flexible wireless sensing applications. The composite was designed to combine mechanical flexibility, enhanced piezoelectric response, and real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Ecomotion Cityglide Commuter E-Bike
Abstract: The transition from conventional gasoline motorcycles to electric bikes represents a pivotal step in addressing the increasing demand for sustainable transportation solutions in urban environments. This paper meticulously explores the multifaceted aspects of this transition, focusing on the technological advancements, design innovations, and societal implications associated with the adoption of electric bikes. Electric bikes, powered by Brushless DC (BLDC) motors and rechargeable battery packs, offer a suite of benefits over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Enzyme Stability Prediction using BERT and CNN-A Deep Learning Approach for Enhanced Biocatalysis
Abstract: An important factor in determining the efficacy of industrial enzymes used in various biotechnological applications is their stability. The goal of this study is to develop a predictive model for industrial enzyme stability, which is essential to the efficiency of these enzymes in biotechnological applications. The research takes a comprehensive strategy to comprehend the parameters affecting enzyme stability by combining statistical analysis, deep learning algorithms (BERT and CNN), and molecular …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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Cutting-Edge Developments and Innovations in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Abstract: In 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to dominate the cloud computing industry through groundbreaking innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), strategic partnerships, data center advancements, and expansion into new markets. These initiatives help AWS maintain its position as a top provider of secure, scalable, and efficient cloud services, adapting to the ever-changing demands of businesses across the globe. One of AWS’s most significant advancements is its AI-driven cloud services, which …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Grey Water Recycling
Abstract: Domestic grey water recycling and reuse in residential buildings have been comprehensively examined. It is estimated that recoverable grey water can account for approximately 35% to 40% of total household water demand, highlighting its substantial potential to reduce freshwater consumption in domestic settings. A comprehensive worldwide review of grey water recycling and reuse practices has been reported, highlighting the increasing importance of sustainable water management in both developed and developing …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 69–77 Read article
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Composite Material Study on Scoop-Type Savonius Turbine for Train-Based Energy Generation
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of integrating a scoop-type savonius vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) on the rooftop of a moving train to generate renewable onboard power. The motivation stems from increasing demands for sustainable energy solutions and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, particularly in transportation. A two-blade savonius turbine, with dimensions of 0.4 m in diameter and 0.5 m in height, was modeled in PTC Creo Parametric 3.0 and analyzed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 566–580 Read article