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240 articles for “Eco-efficient design”
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IoT Based Weather Monitoring System
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT)-Based Weather Monitoring System is developed to provide accurate, real- time monitoring of essential environmental parameters, including temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure. The system integrates high-precision sensors with a microcontroller, enabling continuous data acquisition from the surrounding environment. Collected data is transmitted wirelessly to a dedicated IoT platform via an internet connection, allowing remote users to access and visualize the information through web or mobile interfaces. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Optimizing Polyhouse Roof Truss Design
Abstract: Polyhouses are specialised agricultural structures developed to maintain controlled environmental conditions for crop cultivation, thereby ensuring consistent productivity even under adverse climatic circumstances. The performance of these systems largely relies on the structural stability and cost efficiency of the roof truss, which must achieve an effective balance between strength, adaptability, and economy. In this research, an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based modelling framework is introduced to optimise the members of polyhouse …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Integrating Livestock for Enhancing Sustainability of Soil, Water and Agroecosystem: Implications from a One Health Perspective
Abstract: Livestock systems play a pivotal role in sustaining environmental health, enhancing ecosystem services, and supporting agricultural productivity. Well-managed integration of livestock into agroecosystems contributes to soil fertility through organic matter deposition, microbial stimulation, and nutrient cycling, while improving soil structure and long-term productivity. Grazing and pasture management regulate water infiltration, retention, and hydrological balance, mitigating soil erosion and enhancing water-use efficiency. Livestock also promote biodiversity by maintaining habitat heterogeneity, facilitating …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Review Natural Ventilation by Using Solar Chimney
Abstract: A solar chimney is an effective and sustainable ventilation technology designed to enhance airflow within residential and commercial buildings by utilizing natural convection. Operating on principles like a traditional fireplace, a solar chimney harnesses solar energy to generate an upward air movement, creating a pressure difference that drives passive ventilation. The system comprises a vertical shaft, usually constructed with heat-absorbing materials, which captures solar radiation and heats the enclosed air. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Modern Parking Structure by Considering Optimised Bracing Systems Under the Dynamic Load
Abstract: The design and implementation of effective bracing systems are crucial for ensuring the structural stability and safety of G+10 parking buildings, particularly in regions prone to seismic and wind loads. This study evaluates and optimizes various bracing systems, including X-type, V-type, Inverted V-type, and Eccentric bracing, to determine their suitability for use in G+10 parking structures in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar City area. The research focuses on assessing each bracing system's …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 61–76 Read article
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Impact of Phosphorus Application Rates on Yield and Yield Components of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties in Relation to Water Resources at Yabello, Southern Oromia, Ethiopia
Abstract: Common bean is a key legume crop with significant economic importance in Ethiopia, particularly in the southern region of Oromia. One of the primary constraints to common bean productivity in this region is the issue of soil fertility, which is exacerbated by water scarcity. This study was conducted to assess the impact of phosphorus (P) fertilizer rates on common bean growth and yield, as well as to identify sustainable management …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Environmental Horticulture: Pathways to Sustainability and Climate Resilience
Abstract: Environmental horticulture represents a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant cultivation, landscape management, and sustainable practices to address pressing global environmental challenges while promoting ecological and societal well-being. This study delves into key themes such as sustainable horticulture, urban agriculture, vertical farming, hydroponics, aquaponics, and their significant contributions to biodiversity conservation, soil and water preservation, and climate change mitigation. The integration of innovative practices like green roofs, living walls, and biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Unlocking the Potential of Industry 5.0: Increased Productivity, Customization, and Sustainability
Abstract: Building on the tenet of Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 signifies a paradigm shift in manufacturing and processes in industry while bringing fresh approaches for sustainable production and human-machine interactions. This paper examines the technological drivers, potential benefits, and challenges associated with implementing Industry 5.0 frameworks. Through analysis of current literature and emerging case studies, we explore how advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Walking into the future: Energy Harvesting from Foot Fall
Abstract: The rapid depletion of non-renewable energy resources and the rising demand for sustainable alternatives have led to the exploration of innovative energy harvesting technologies. One such approach is harnessing the untapped mechanical energy produced by human footfalls in crowded public areas. This project presents a novel method of electricity generation using a flywheel-based mechanical system that captures and converts footstep energy into electrical energy. The system is designed to be …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Unlocking Synergies: Exploring The Nexus Between Sustainable Building Practices, Green Polymers, and Occupant Health Through SPSS Statistical Analysis
Abstract: This study examines the significance of utilising environmentally friendly polymers in the construction industry, specifically looking at the perspectives of individuals occupying buildings that have used green building design techniques. The focus is on the occupants' perceptions of the efficiency, comfort, and health of the materials used. Green polymers, which are essential for sustainable building, have the potential to completely transform infrastructure development. The materials mentioned include of natural fibre …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 241–252 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations in Home Decor: Exploring Eco-friendly Paint Materials and Recycled Interior Applications
Abstract: This paper delves into sustainable practices in home decorating, particularly focusing on eco-friendly paint products and innovative interior design solutions. It underscores the significance of zero-VOC and low-VOC coatings for indoor air quality and environmental safety, advocating for their use. Natural colors derived from plant extracts, clay, and minerals are highlighted for their biodegradability and availability in earthy tones, emphasizing their contribution to environmental sustainability. Milk-based paints are explored for …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Banana, Linen and Their Hybrid Reinforced Composite Laminates in Adverse Condition and Analyze Using ML
Abstract: This research investigates the mechanical performance of composite laminates reinforced with banana and linen fibers, focusing on both individual and hybrid fiber combinations. The primary objective is to assess how these natural fiber composites behave under extreme environmental conditions, particularly high humidity and fluctuating temperatures, which are common in aerospace and automotive applications.Key mechanical properties—tensile strength, flexural strength, and impact resistance—are experimentally evaluated to assess the performance and long-term reliability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Vertical Villages: Redefining Urban Living for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: As urbanization accelerates, cities face growing challenges in balancing population growth with sustainable resource use. Traditional horizontal sprawl is increasingly unsustainable, causing habitat loss, inefficient land use, and higher carbon emissions from long commutes and overstressed infrastructure. Addressing these issues, vertical villages offer an innovative, sustainable alternative for dense urban environments. Vertical villages are multi-story, integrated communities that combine residential, commercial, and communal spaces within compact areas. By optimizing land …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Nanostructured Catalysts for Sustainable CO2 Reduction: Advancing Green Chemistry and Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced nanostructured catalysts designed to enhance the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis for sustainable fuel production. We systematically evaluated a range of nanomaterials—including metal oxides, plasmonic nanoparticles, and carbon-based composites—to determine their effectiveness in converting solar energy into storable chemical fuels. The catalysts were synthesized via sol-gel, hydrothermal, and green methods, and their properties were thoroughly characterized using XRD, SEM, TEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 175–181 Read article
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Sensors-Based Electric Machine Design for Industry
Abstract: The integration of advanced sensors is fundamentally changing the economics and reliability of electric machines. It moves design focus from minimizing material cost and adhering to conservative standards toward maximizing operational availability and energy efficiency. In the industry of tomorrow, the electric motor will not be a passive collection of coils and steel, but a self-diagnosing, self-optimizing, and perhaps even self-healing asset—a sentient motor—driven by its highly refined sixth sense, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Architectural and Technological Progress in Modern Mobile Computing
Abstract: Over the last decade, mobile technologies have experienced rapid and transformative growth, reshaping the way individuals interact with the world and redefining multiple sectors, including healthcare, education, communication, and commerce. Continuous improvements in mobile hardware, such as faster processors, enhanced sensors, and longer-lasting batteries, have significantly improved device performance and usability. At the same time, the widespread development of mobile applications has expanded the functional scope of smartphones, enabling personalized, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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A Mathematical Perspective on Recent Cloud-Computing Trends for Scalable and Secure Social-Media Platforms
Abstract: Cloud computing underpins modern social-media platforms by providing elastic compute, storage, and data-processing pipelines capable of absorbing highly bursty workloads. This paper surveys recent cloud-native trends—serverless and event-driven design, container orchestration, edge/CDN offload, streaming analytics, and privacy-enhancing security controls—and formalizes their impact through a compact mathematical model. We express workload volatility using arrival-rate functions, use queueing-based capacity sizing to derive auto-scaling rules, and formulate an optimization objective that balances cost …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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E-Commerce Platform for Agricultural Products
Abstract: The e-commerce platform for agricultural products reported here is designed to solve the problems faced by shop owners, such as managing data, billing, and selling products. In many rural areas, awareness of technology is still low. By introducing this project, rural shopkeepers can learn to use new technologies, making their work easier, faster, and more efficient. Our platform specifically targets village shopkeepers, aiming to help them improve profits. It includes …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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DR. REVIVE: An AI-Powered Medical Recommendation System for Optimised Resources and Improved Patient Care
Abstract: Dr. Revive is an AI-powered medical recommendation system designed to enhance virtual healthcare interactions by connecting patients, doctors, and healthcare stakeholders. Leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, it analyses user-reported symptoms to provide initial medical recommendations, serving as a reliable first point of guidance. With access to a comprehensive medical database, the platform delivers accurate and timely advice, empowering patients while supporting healthcare professionals with data-driven decision-making. By offering a complete …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article