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684 articles for “Environmental applications”
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Havoc of Papaya Mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) and Its Management Strategies
Abstract: The papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) is a serious problem that affects mulberries, citrus, and papaya among other agricultural and horticultural crops. Originating in Central America, it has spread around the world and caused extensive harm because of its capacity to consume plant sap, which results in reduced crop yields, fruit drop, and chlorosis. In addition, the insect releases honeydew, which encourages the development of sooty mold, further impeding photosynthesis and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Optimizing Green Composites for Automotive Applications Using Taguchi-Based Grey Relational Analysis
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and lightweight materials in the automotive industry has driven the exploration of green composites as an alternative to conventional synthetic composites. This study focuses on optimizing the mechanical properties of green composites using Taguchi-based Grey Relational Analysis. Four natural fibers—pineapple, sisal, coir, and Nava—were reinforced with cashew resin and synthetic resin matrices, incorporating silica and granite fillers of varying sizes. Key properties, including hardness, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 743–754 Read article
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AutoGen Bike: A Self-Sustaining Smart Electric Bike with Integrated AI Safety Systems
Abstract: This is the paper which gives the information about the self-sustaining electric bike. This also tells the idea about how energy is produced during its usage. The “Auto gen bike” is the most useful aspect that can change the future of the electric bikes. This also helps in the conservation of natural resources and nature. This also helps in the accidents happening to the two-wheel vehicle. This is achieved by …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Nanomaterials Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Multifaceted Applications in Medical Field
Abstract: Nanomaterials associated by special qualities derived from their nanoscale size nanomaterials have tremendous potential in a variety of industries like, medicine & healthcare. Due to today busy life & unhealthy life schedule many abnormal cell growth take place in our body & affect the other organ. Sometimes it may leads to cancer & others dangerous diseases, nanomaterials such as nanotubes, liposomes & polymeric micelles are help for designing the drugs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 657–669 Read article
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Facial Emotion Detection and Its Applications
Abstract: Facial emotion detection (FED) is an interdisciplinary field that integrates artificial intelligence, computer vision, and machine learning to recognize and interpret human emotions based on facial expressions. The development of FED systems has been propelled by advancements in deep learning, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and recurrent neural networks (RNNs), which enhance recognition accuracy. Feature extraction techniques, including geometric and appearance-based methods, play a crucial role in classifying emotional states. …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Concentrated Solar Energy in Iron Production: Towards Zero-Carbon Metallurgy
Abstract: Given the importance of environmental protection in modern societies, one of the objectives of industrial strategies in general and the metallurgical industries in particular is to find new, ecologically acceptable energy sources. One of these energy sources is solar energy, which, when properly concentrated, has a lot of promise for high temperature applications like those needed in metallurgical operations. In this work, we suggest using focused sun energy to make …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Replacement of Fine Aggregate in Concrete Using Bakelite Powder: A Review
Abstract: This review explores the feasibility of incorporating Bakelite, a thermosetting synthetic polymer known for its durability, heat resistance, and insulating properties, as a partial replacement for fine aggregate in concrete. The increasing focus on sustainable construction practices has driven interest in utilizing industrial waste materials like Bakelite to reduce environmental pollution while enhancing concrete performance. Bakelite, often discarded as industrial waste, presents an opportunity to improve the mechanical and durability …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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AI-Enabled Recycling of Thermoplastic Polymer Waste in Hospitals: A Circular Economy Pathway Toward Green Hospital Certification
Abstract: This review research explores the latest role of AI in improving thermoplastic waste management for hospitals in terms of segregation accuracy, operational efficiency, and circular economy outcomes. Seventy-five relevant studies were analysed, and it was reported that AI-based systems, especially CNNs, YOLO models, and sensor-fusion approaches, achieved high accuracy in the identification and sorting of medical plastics, often above 90%. Early evidence also reveals improvements in the reduction of contaminants, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 170–182 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Bio-Degradable Grass Fiber Composite Reinforced with Shrimp Shell Powder for Sustainable Applications
Abstract: Shrimp, a significant area of the seafood industry in terms of production, is exceeded by only prawn and salmon in terms of volume; its global annual production exceeds 4.4 million tons. India is a sea of shrimp production: the country recorded a record high production of 9 lakh tonnes (900,000 metric tonnes) of cultured shrimp in 2021. Andhra Pradesh was the major contributor to cultured shrimp culture, amounting to around …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 720–731 Read article
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Saccharomyces Cerevisiae and Pichia Pastoris Optimize NH4NO3 by 50 % in Solanum Lycopersicum Preventing N2O Release.
Abstract: In agriculture, the unregulated application of NH4NO3 for healthy growth of Solanum lycopersicum is associated in the soil with the denitrification of free NO3- (nitrate), with an increase in N2O, a greenhouse gas, that contributes to global warming, loss of soil fertility. An ecological option to avoid denitrification that releases N2O as other environmental problems is to inoculate S. lycopersicum seeds with endophytic yeasts that promote plant growth, such as …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Future Prospects of AI in Pharmaceutical Industry and its Limitation
Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry is facing significant challenges, including prolonged drug development timelines, high costs, and low success rates in clinical trials. Traditional methods often result in inefficiencies, with new drug development taking over a decade and billions of dollars, yet most candidates fail in clinical trials due to issues like inefficacy or safety concerns. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a groundbreaking technology with the potential to tackle these issues effectively. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of Advanced Methods, Materials and Technologies for Portable Water Purifier in Domestic and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Safe drinking water is still a major problem in developing countries, especially in areas with water scarcity, pollution or poor infrastructure. Portable water purifiers have come to the fore as solutions that are realistic to narrow this gap providing flexibility and accessibility in household and industrial environments as well. In this study, promising techniques, materials and technologies used in portable water treatment equipment design have been reviewed. We review important …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Aerodynamic Effects of Wind on Multi-Story Structures: A Height- and Terrain-Based Analysis
Abstract: Wind loads are a critical consideration in the structural design of buildings, with direct implications for safety and serviceability. This study investigates the aerodynamic behavior of reinforced cement concrete (RCC) buildings under varying heights and terrain conditions, in accordance with IS: 875 (Part 3): 2015. 12 structural models representing 20 m, 35 m, and 50 m tall buildings were analyzed using extended three-dimensional analysis of building system (ETABS) across four …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Intelligent Farming: Integrating AI and IoT for Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are transforming modern agriculture by enabling data-driven, resource-efficient, and climate-resilient farming practices. This review critically examines recent advances in AI-IoT integration across crop production, irrigation management, pest and disease surveillance, and supply chain optimization through an analysis of published literature and documented case studies. The review indicates that AI-assisted predictive analytics combined with IoT-based real-time sensing significantly improves decision-making in precision …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Innovations in Civil Engineering: Advancing Infrastructure through AI Technology
Abstract: A comprehensive exploration of the intersection of civil engineering and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, highlighting the transformative impact of AI on infrastructure development, management, and sustainability. The journal encompasses a wide array of research articles, case studies, and reviews that demonstrate the integration of AI into various facets of civil engineering, including but not limited to smart infrastructure, predictive maintenance, structural analysis, and urban planning. By showcasing cutting-edge applications and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Instant Response Garbage Disposal Using Android Application
Abstract: Solid waste is a major concern for government bodies and is a consequence of development, modernization, and urbanization. It refers to anything that is not a gas or liquid and poses a serious threat to the natural environment. Solid waste is a type of refuse that can accumulate in a certain area for an extended period of time if not properly managed. The waste can persist in the environment until …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Detection of VOCs in Enclosed Space Using a Sensor Array
Abstract: In an era where rapid industrialization and urbanization continue to shape our environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in enclosed spaces is of paramount importance. One of the key challenges in this endeavor is the detection of toxic gases and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that can pose severe health risks if left undetected. So, the primary motive of this model is to design and implement a sensor array …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Smart Parking Solutions: Optimizing Urban Mobility Through Real-Time Apps
Abstract: The changing nature of urban transport has made the city more complicated, with a spiking number of vehicles and a lack of parking facilities. Smart Parking Solutions provide innovative solutions to solve this problem by using real-time information, mobile apps and IoT. The present study presents the aspect of integrating smart parking systems into the urban transportation systems and the role of real-time apps in maximizing parking efficiencies in relation …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–61 Read article
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Rheological Studies of a Cross-Linked Polymer Gel System
Abstract: The petroleum accumulations are found associated with water and it is rarely obtained without accompanying water production. Water production is a major technical, environmental, and economic challenge associated with oil and gas extraction. Rheological findings are of fundamental importance for the development, manufacture and processing of innumerable products. Polymeric gels exhibit a wide range of rheological properties and they are stable both mechanically and thermally in most cases thus are …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–26 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