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643 articles for “IT infrastructure”
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Sustainable Waste Management through Polymer Recycling: A Review of Business Model and Managerial Innovation
Abstract: Plastic and other polymeric materials have transformed modern life by providing durability, versatility, and cost-effective solutions across industries such as packaging, healthcare, construction, and transportation. However, their extensive use and improper disposal have created significant environmental concerns, including plastic pollution, landfill accumulation, and marine ecosystem degradation. This review synthesizes existing literature on polymer recycling with a focus on business-model innovation and managerial practices that can support sustainable waste management at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 155–166 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Entomology: Global Advances, Applications, and Future Directions in Insect Research and Pest Management
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming entomology by enabling scalable, data-driven approaches to insect identification, ecological monitoring, and sustainable pest management. This review synthesizes recent global advances in AI applications across taxonomy, behavioral ecology, predictive modeling, and precision agriculture. Machine learning and deep learning techniques—including convolutional neural networks, acoustic classification models, and ensemble predictive algorithms—have demonstrated high classification accuracies (often exceeding 90% under controlled conditions) and improved early detection of pest …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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A Review of Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Models Handling Unpredictable Changes in Modern Power Grids
Abstract: The transition to Electric Vehicles (EVs) is a critical strategy for mitigating global warming and reducing dependence on diminishing fossil fuel reserves. However, the environmental benefits of EVs are significantly diminished if the charging power is sourced from carbon-intensive electrical grids. To achieve true sustainability, it is vital to integrate Renewable Energy Sources (RES), particularly solar energy, into the charging infrastructure. Beyond transportation, EVs offer a unique opportunity to act …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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CITIMAN: Sustainable Polymer-Driven Smart City Design to Monitor, Manage, and Mitigate
Abstract: The exponential growth of urbanization leads to a rise in the complexity of the city’s infrastructure, resources, and needs, thereby overshooting the boundaries of governance. Thus, the necessity of time is to find a smart solution to such problems and one such potential candidate is the smart city management system. Ideally, in the context of smart cities, the development of a complete system includes all city services which provide modular …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 250–263 Read article
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From Waste to Strength: Hybrid Binder Approach for Sustainable M25 Concrete
Abstract: The growing demand for concrete in infrastructure development has led to increased cement consumption, raising serious environmental concerns due to high energy use and carbon dioxide emissions correlated with cement manufacturing. In this context, the use of industrial residues as partial substitutions for cement has achieved deep focus as a sustainable construction strategy. The current investigations experimentally explore the strength and quality performance of concrete produced using a hybrid binder …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Li-Fi in Surgery: A Study
Abstract: The operating theatre is increasingly saturated with wireless devices that contend for limited radiofrequency (RF) spectrum, creating a latent risk of electromagnetic interference (EMI) with lifesupporting equipment. Light Fidelity (LiFi), a visiblelight communication technology that modulates LED illumination to transmit data, offers a compelling, RFfree alternative for intraoperative networking. This study investigates the feasibility, performance, and clinical impact of deploying a LiFi infrastructure to support highdefinition video streaming, realtime telemetry, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Modern Heritage Restoration Using GANs: Insights into Polymer–Composite Aging
Abstract: In the Era of modernization, accomplish a Net Zero goes beyond installing more solar panels and wind turbines but we also need to make sure their lifespan possibility. With the help of Polymer compound for protective coatings to find the applications in solar cells, turbine blades, batteries that degrade over the course of time causes by sun exposure, moisture, and pollution. However, due to these same types of degradation have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 508–516 Read article
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Electronic Drones: Technology, Applications, and Future Directions
Abstract: Electronic drones, commonly referred to as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have transitioned from exclusively military platforms to indispensable tools across commercial, scientific, industrial, and recreational domains. The rapid evolution of electronics, flight control systems, communication networks, onboard sensors, and artificial intelligence has reshaped drone capabilities, enabling high-precision remote sensing, autonomous navigation, swarm behavior, and integration into complex systems like the Internet of Drones (IoD). This paper examines the technological building …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Trends, Challenges, and the Future of Unmanned Aerial Systems
Abstract: The rapid evolution of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones, has transformed numerous domains — from military surveillance and logistics to precision agriculture and atmospheric research. This paper examines the current state of drone technology, industry trends, regulatory frameworks, socio-economic impacts, ethical considerations, and future research directions. With contributions from multidisciplinary studies, this review emphasizes emerging technologies, performance metrics, risk factors, and opportunities for innovation. In recent …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Comparative Study of Time Slice Windows Analysis and Impacted As-Planned Analysis for Data Center Construction Projects Using Primavera P6 24.12 Version
Abstract: Data centers are IT infrastructure that needs to be precisely scheduled and coordinated. Significant financial losses and operational failures may result from building delays. Stakeholders can assign blame and comprehend the reasons behind delays with the aid of forensic delay analysis. Because of their unique approaches and legal acceptability, TSWA, and IAPA are commonly used among the many strategies. These methods provide various ways to analyze project schedules and pinpoint …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–51 Read article
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Assessing Utility of Parks: A Study of Parks in Raipur, India
Abstract: With the rapid growth of urbanization in India, urban parks are taking center stage as vital recreational spaces and community gathering spots. As cities continue to densify and open spaces shrink, public parks increasingly serve as essential infrastructure that supports physical health, social interaction, and environmental well-being. In addition to offering leisure and recreation, urban parks contribute to urban resilience by improving microclimatic conditions and enhancing the overall quality of …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–57 Read article
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Sustainable Architecture for Rural Communities: The Tanzanian Family House Model
Abstract: Sustainable rural housing in East Africa must respond simultaneously to climatic stress, water scarcity, sanitation challenges, and socio-cultural practices. This article presents the Tanzanian Family House as a climate-responsive and resource-efficient housing model developed specifically for rural Tanzanian communities. The project integrates low embodied energy materials, passive environmental strategies, and decentralized infrastructure systems to create a durable and culturally grounded dwelling that can be constructed using local skills and materials. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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An Analytical study of Government Scheme for Farmers in Gujarat: Impact, Implementation Challenges, and Policy Implications
Abstract: Gujarat’s economy is mostly dependent on agriculture, which increases food security, rural employment, and state revenue. Despite the state’s notable progress in irrigation infrastructure and agricultural commercialization, Gujarat farmers continue to face challenges, such as market volatility, water scarcity, unpredictable weather, and rising input costs. The governments of Gujarat and India have implemented several initiatives aimed at addressing these problems, including crop insurance, irrigation expansion, farm mechanization, income support, digital …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Role of Polymer and Composite Materials in Enhancing Durability and Comfort of Urban Park Furniture for Senior Citizens
Abstract: Parks in urban areas are crucial in facilitating physical activities, socialization, and or mental health to the elderly citizens. Nonetheless, the traditional materials in outdoor park furniture may suffer in the form of low durability, weathering, ergonomics and maintenance, among other aspects and restrict long term applications of such furniture by the elderly population. The research question examined in the proposed study is: How can polymer-based and composite materials improve …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 297–311 Read article
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IoT-Based Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection in Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite Structures
Abstract: Applications of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite in the aerospace, civil infrastructure and renewable energy systems are increasing due to the fact that the composite possesses high ratio of strength to weight and can resist corrosion. However, processes of internal damages such as the cracking of the matrix, delamination and fiber fracture, are likely to take place without being visible on the surface and therefore a periodic check of the structure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1076–1100 Read article
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New ideas and inventions in electrical engineering
Abstract: Electrical engineering has been a key part of technical progress, leading to new ideas in many fields and changing society. This article looks at how important inventions and new ideas in electrical engineering have changed throughout time, from the creation of early electrical systems to today's advances in smart grids, renewable energy technologies, and intelligent automation. It shows how improvements in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution have made things more …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Challenges And Constraints Affecting Female-Owned Rural Farm Businesses in Plateau State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study examined the challenges and constraints affecting female-owned rural farm businesses in Plateau State, Nigeria. No prior study had conducted a comprehensive, quantitative, state-wide investigation covering all 17 local government areas (LGAs) of the state, and this study addressed that gap. The objectives were to identify the challenges faced by female-owned rural farm businesses, assess their relationship with business performance, and determine how strongly these challenges predicted performance outcomes. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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IOT and algorithmic intelligent motor health monitoring as well as maintenance prediction
Abstract: Manufacturing, transportation, and energy systems rely largely on industrial electric motors, and their untimely failure can result in expensive downtime, safety hazards, and decreased operational efficiency. The majority of traditional motor maintenance procedures rely on reactive methods or routine inspections, which frequently miss early-stage problems and lead to needless maintenance or unexpected breakdowns. This project offers an Intelligent Motor Health Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance System that combines Internet of Things …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Adaptive Street Illumination System with Energy Harvesting
Abstract: This paper presents an Adaptive Street Illumination System with Energy Harvesting, developed using an Arduino Uno microcontroller, Light Dependent Resistor (LDR), Infrared (IR) motion sensors, and piezoelectric transducers. The system addresses the significant energy wastage of conventional street lighting by activating LEDs only when motion is detected during nighttime. The LDR detects ambient light to determine day or night conditions, while IR sensors identify the presence of vehicles or pedestrians. …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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How Optical Communication Powers the Digital World and Lights the Way
Abstract: Optical communication has become the backbone of modern digital infrastructure, allowing huge volumes of data to be sent quickly and reliably around the world. This technology is far better than standard electrical communication systems because it uses light to carry information over optical fibres. Its bandwidth is larger, signal loss is reduced, and it is resistant to electromagnetic interference. This article talks about the basic ideas behind optical communication, such …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–21 Read article