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191 articles for “Chemical Plant”
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A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacological Properties of Coumarins
Abstract: Coumarins are a diverse group of secondary metabolites found in a variety of plant species (over 1200 different coumarins have been identified from natural sources, especially plants), as well as in fungi and microorganisms. Coumarin is a simple, widely occurring chemical structure in nature, present in many plants, fungi, and bacteria. In recent years, these natural compounds have attracted growing interest from the scientific community due to their broad spectrum …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Design of a Process Plant for Dimethyl Ether Synthesis from Syngas Using Direct Method
Abstract: The search for alternative renewable and less polluting energy sources has gained prominence thus, there is an increasing interest in the use of Dimethyl Ether (DME) as a clean alternative fuel and raw material in the chemical industry. The simulation of a plant for the production of Dimethyl Ether from Syngas using direct synthesis method has been carried out in this work. The simulation was done using ASPEN HYSYS software. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 44–59 Read article
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Formulated Biofertilizer—An Effective Approach to Improve Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Crops: A Systemic Review
Abstract: An alternative to mineral fertilizers is the biofertilizers which is one of the important components of integrated nutrient management as these are cost effective and renewable source of plant nutrients to supplement the chemical fertilizers for sustainable agriculture. The use of microorganisms in agriculture as bioinoculant is a very important practice and a growing need too. In spite of countless research, the rate of success is remarkably low. To get …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 43–52 Read article
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Degradation of Building Materials by Corrosive Pollutants
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymers (FRP) is used for the corrosion suppression of reinforced concrete structures (RCS). One of the main issues with reinforced concrete constructions is corrosion. It interacts with acids, alkalis and salts to produce disintegration in building materials components. Pollutants and effluents speed up disbanding inside and outside reinforced structures. Bio-wastes come in contact of building materials to develop miro and macro-organism and these organisms release acid substances to …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Fabrication of Natural Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composite by Hand Lay-Up Process
Abstract: The recent development in technologies has increased the usage of non-renewable resources during pro- duction due to remarkable properties. However, it has been a threat and unable to be replenished once used. In addition to this, natural fibre strengthens in a more significant way and it’s widely applicable in polymer composites materials. Furthermore, the use of plant fibres in polymer composites is due to its low cost and significant properties. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Cost factors of municipal water has social values and scientific applications
Abstract: Water (H2O) is a multi-purpose bio-chemical compound and it has life supporting role for all animals, plants etc. Water purification is a flow staging scientific process of chemical treatment. High quality water demand for pure chemical synthesis such as boiler feed water. Considering economics of scale, drug industries welcome centralized equipments, compared onsite treatment, and recycled technologies. Boiled Feed (V) Water is important for IVF (Inter Venus Fluid) and its …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Chemical Composition Quantification of Components in Extracts of Uncaria tomentosa by HPLC and LC-MS Analysis
Abstract: The tropical medicinal vine known as cat's claw, Uncaria tomentosa (Willd. ex Schult.) DC. (Family: Rubiaceae), is native to the Amazon rainforest and other regions of South and Central America. It has been shown to be useful as an immune system booster, antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory agent and has been historically used to treat wounds, fever, urinary tract infections, abscesses, and asthma. U. tomentosa contains a variety of phytoconstituents, including …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Control System Design and Performance Analysis of PID and IMC controllers for Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor (CSTR)
Abstract: The Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors (CSTRs) are one of the most important parts of chemical process industries and sewage treatment plants. They also have various other miscellaneous applications. So, they are very important from industrial point of view, economic point of view and environmental point of view. The CSTRs have complex non-linear dynamic characteristics. In this paper, mathematical model is developed followed by SIMULINK model. The temperature control of the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Biofilter and Piping in Soilless Farming
Abstract: The most prevailing problems with the modern world are food and water Crises. It is neither possibleto consume the chemically contaminated food nor grow own plants, thanks to scarcity of water andland. Under such Conditions, there arises a requirement for portable agricultural system which Usesless water, space and is only organic. One such solution may be a small scale aquaponic system.Aquaponics uses fish waste to supply nutrients for plants, the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design of Plant for the Production of 30,000 Tons Per Year Capacity of Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) from Natural Gas Using Aspen HYSYS
Abstract: This study focuses on the design of a plant for the production of 30,000 tons per year of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) from natural gas. The plant design was carried out using the Aspen HYSYS Software. The data obtained from Kokori natural gas served as the primary feedstock for the plant. A kinetic model for the production of DMC was developed from existing literature, followed by the development of the mathematical …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 45–60 Read article
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Assessment of Crop Production System and Agricultural Technology Adoption in Afalech Watershed, Shishonde District
Abstract: In a developing country like Ethiopia, agriculture plays an active role in determining the economic, social, and political systems of a society by forming the basis for every economic activity. Methods: The objectives of this study were to identify and examine the major crop production systems and agricultural technology adoption in the Afalech Watershed, Shishonde District of Southwest Ethiopia. Results: The results of this study indicate that enset, coffee, maize, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 97–106 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of a Herbal Mosquito Repellent
Abstract: Mosquito bites can give an unpleasant feeling and are attracted to human blood containing protein to develop their eggs, biting human to another human, thereby transmitting the vector disease to human. Many species of mosquitoes are vectors of several disease causing pathogens such as dengue, zika and yellow fever. Dengue fever and yellow fever can cause severe human morbidity and mortality. Over one million people worldwide die from mosquito diseases …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Evaluation of Chemical Constituents of Terminalia Arjuna Bark: As a Cardio-Protective Agent
Abstract: In the past, the primary source of medicinal agents was herbal remedies. One such medicinal plant that is well known for its many therapeutic benefits, particularly its cardiovascular effects, is Terminalia arjuna (TA). The therapeutic effects of these substances are due to a wide range of natural chemical compounds, such as flavonoids, polyphenols, triterpenoids, tannins, glycosides, minerals, proteins, and others. These compounds work together to provide the health benefits associated …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Biochemical Estimation of Allaxon Induced Hyperglycemia in Rats Treated with Polyherbal Preparation of Two of Indian Medicinal Plants Cordia Myxa and Canscora Diffusa
Abstract: A systematic study was conducted on extracts of Cordia myxa and Canscora diffusa to evaluate their qualitative chemical composition, phytochemical content, and antidiabetic activity. Then the Poly herbal extract is prepared with the selected plant powders, subjected to acute-toxicity studies for dose fixation. The herbal extracts formulation was prepared taking three selected dosages. The preparations are evaluated for anti-diabetic activity using Steptozotocine and Alloxan induced diabetic models in rats. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Organic Farming
Abstract: Organic farming is an agricultural production management system that excludes all synthetic off-farm inputs and instead relies on on-farm agronomic, biological, and mechanical practices. This sustainable approach focuses on methods such as crop rotations, the use of crop residues, animal manures, off-farm organic waste, and mineral-grade rock additives to maintain soil fertility and health. Organic farming also employs biological systems for nutrient mobilization and plant protection, reducing or eliminating the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Study the Impact of Corrosive Pollutants on Building Materials Corrosion
Abstract: Reinforced concrete structures (RCS) may be made more resistant to corrosion by using fiber reinforced polymers (FRP). One of the primary concerns with reinforced concrete constructions is corrosion. It causes disintegration in building material components by interactions with salts, acids, and alkalis. Both within and outside of reinforced properties, pollutants and effluents accelerate disbanding. When bio-waste and building materials come into contact, microorganisms and macro organisms, grow and emit acid …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Design and Detailing of a Waste Water Treatment Plant for a Small Community
Abstract: The water supplied to a community receives a range of chemical substances and microbial flora during its use such that the waste water acquires a polluting potential and becomes a health and environmental hazard. Communicable diseases of the intestinal tract such as; cholera, typhoid, dysenteries and water borne diseases like infectious hepatitis etc. can be spread from uncontrolled disposal of waste water and therefore, prevention of communicable diseases and protecting …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Comparative Study of Bioactive Phytochemicals from Hexane Extract of Two Amaranthaceae Leafy Vegetables by GC-MS Method
Abstract: Amaranthus tricolor Linn and Amaranthus viridis Linn, belonging to the Amaranthaceae family, are popularly consumed leafy vegetables in India and many other countries globally. The bioactive components of Hexane extract from these two plants have been analysed using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–MS) technique. According to analysis, both species contain a total of nineteen important chemicals. Of these, ten were found in A. tricolour L. and nine in A. viridis L. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Green Chemistry Techniques used in The synthesis of Organic and Biochemical Compounds
Abstract: Green chemistry is closely related to “the design of chemical products and processes that specifically eliminate the use or generation of substances that are hazardous to humans, animals, plants, and the environment.” Green chemistry contains 12 principles that guide how a chemical is produced and used in a green and sustainable way, reducing pollution. Sustainable chemistry is a scientific concept that seeks to improve the efficiency with which natural resources …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–9 Read article
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AEGLE MARMELOS: A Review of Its Chemicals Constituents, Biological Activity and Potential Health Benefits
Abstract: The fruit bael is obtained from the plant name, Aegle marmelos, which is an important medicinal herb found in South Asia. The leaves, stems, bark, and roots are all used in traditional medicine in addition to the fruits. Since ancient times, people have utilized herbs to treat a variety of chronic illnesses. The nutritional and medicinal properties of compounds derived from plants have been confirmed by several scientific investigations. Worldwide …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article