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Waste Segregation Using Image Processing
Abstract: The increasing waste generation rate necessitates effective waste management, as unmanaged waste poses significant harm to humans and the environment, causing climate changes and hindering national financial development. An automated waste segregation system is crucial to avoid these issues and reduce recycling complexity. Waste cannot be fully appreciated in terms of its significance and financial value until it is separated. A suggested smart waste sorting system uses image processing-based software …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Real-Time Analysis of E-Waste Monitoring Using Data Visualization in Power BI
Abstract: The exponential growth of electronic waste (e-waste) in India poses significant environmental and public health challenges, necessitating robust monitoring, management, and disposal strategies. This project, Real-time analysis of e-waste generated across different countries in the world and also survey report of India, seeks to provide a comprehensive assessment of e-waste production patterns, utilizing real-time data to capture dynamic shifts in waste generation and collection. By leveraging Power BI for advanced …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Lightining Future With Non Degradable Waste
Abstract: This project focuses on addressing the growing problem of non-biodegradable waste, which creates major environmental and management issues. It proposes a smart system for waste segregation and energy production using the Arduino UNO R4 platform. The system classifies waste into three types dry, wet, and metal by using various sensors such as proximity, moisture, infrared, temperature, and weight sensors. After segregation, dry waste is sent to an incineration chamber where …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Concerning Bio-medical Waste Handling Among B.Sc. Nursing Scholars of Selected Nursing Colleges of District Kangra (H.P)
Abstract: The waste generated from health actions can be dangerous, poisonous, toxic and even mortal because of their high probable for ailment transmission and injury that also outcome in environmental disturbances. The first step to safe disposal of dangerous hospital wastes. an acceptable and proper knowledge of Bio Medical Waste Management among the students of Nursing is important. Appropriate managing of health care waste is then a vital part of environmental …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Techniques for Disposing of Household Waste: Centralized and Decentralized Sites in Salem
Abstract: The impact of biomacromolecule-based household waste and its disposal strategies in the central and decentralized areas of Salem is complicated by environmental, economic and community factors. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the existing municipal solid waste disposal strategy in the study area. A comprehensive analysis was carried out in each selected city to determine the amount of municipal waste disposed of, its physical composition and its …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 66–78 Read article
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Sustainable Approach for Waste Composites Management
Abstract: In our society, Waste Management (WM) plays a vital role. The complexities of waste management is discussed in introductory piece delves into exploring effective methods of handling it. The primary driver of increasing waste production is the growing global population. A challenging task is to tackle the vast amounts of waste generated required significant investment in labor, technology, financial resources, and expertise too. Varied strategies and techniques for managing solid …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 83–88 Read article
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Polymer-Integrated Smart Biomedical Waste Management System Using AI and Sensor-Based Segregation
Abstract: Biomedical waste, which comes from healthcare facilities like hospitals, clinics, and labs, includes both infectious and non-infectious materials. This can range from sharps and pathological waste to pharmaceutical leftovers and general medical trash. If this waste isn't handled, sorted, and disposed of properly, it can pose serious contamination risks, leading to infections, workplace hazards, environmental damage, and public health emergencies. Traditional biomedical waste management often relies on manual sorting, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 172–184 Read article
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High Strength Concrete Using Stone Waste
Abstract: Concrete is still the main material used in modern construction, and high strength concrete (HSC) is especially important for structures that need to be very strong. With more focus on being environmentally friendly, using waste materials from industries like stone in concrete has become a good way to make construction more eco-friendly. However, getting rid of stone waste, such as granite slurry, marble powder, and quarry dust, causes environmental problems …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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AWPRATOR: Autonomous Waste Picking Robot and Tracking of Routes
Abstract: Traditional waste management systems, especially in urban and semi-urban areas, relies heavily on manual methods like manual collection of waste, and fossil-fuel based garbage trucks. These methods often face many challenges such as inefficient high dependency on human labor, inefficient planning of routes, health risk for sanitation workers, lack of adaptability, real-time decision making. With the increase in the number of smart cities, the need for intelligent, autonomous, and eco-friendly …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Valorization of shrimp processing waste by green methodology and its application in Chitosan-PEG composite film
Abstract: Shrimp processing waste is mostly unidentified marine by product, presents considerable environmental pollution which also offers a rich but not fully exploited sources of biopolymers. The current work presents a sustainable method to convert shrimp processing waste into chitosan a biopolymer by green methodology. Isolation of chitin to chitosan from shrimp processing waste was carried through four green methodology steps i. Demineralization using citric acid ii. Deproteinization using papain iii. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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New Generation Waste Material as Sustainable Ingredient in Concrete: An Experimental Approach
Abstract: E-waste, including devices like phones and computers, poses serious environmental risks. To mitigate these, the construction industry is exploring e-waste as a material to enhance concrete strength and durability. Hence, the present study assesses the performance of M40-grade high-strength concrete by replacing coarse aggregates with 0% to 30% e-waste plastics at various intervals. As the e-waste replacement increased, fresh concrete's workability decreased gradually. The mix containing 30% e-waste experienced the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 141–156 Read article
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Development of 3D Printing Filaments from Industrial Waste Plastics
Abstract: The global plastic waste crisis has prompted innovative approaches to sustainable material reuse, particularly in additive manufacturing. Simultaneously, the accumulation of plastic waste presents significant environmental concerns. Recycling plastic into filament supports eco-friendly innovation and brings us closer to a circular economy where materials are reused instead of thrown away. This study investigates the development of 3D printing filaments from industrial waste plastics, including polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Tea Waste Recovery System
Abstract: The Tea Waste Recovery Management System aims to solve the problem of waste from tea shops, which can harm the environment and waste valuable resources. Every day, tea shops throw away large amounts of used tea powder, causing pollution and missing the chance to recycle these organic materials. If tea waste is not managed properly, it can pile up in landfills, releasing harmful gases into the air. This not only …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Fabrication and Testing of Advanced Concrete Made with Carbonized Bio Waste Available Locally: Special Consideration of Waste from Rajasthan
Abstract: In today's world, the construction sector must contend with a number of challenges on account of factors such as increasing urbanization and diminishing natural resources. More ecologically friendly building materials are being produced by industry as a result of increased awareness of the effects of climate change. Among other possible substitutes, rice husk ash (RHA), sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA), and bamboo leaf ash (BLA) are already being used in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 571–581 Read article
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Various Methods For Plastic Waste Pyrolysis To Fuels: A Review
Abstract: The world's decreasing oil reserves and increasing energy demands are pushing experts to explore alternative ways of producing premium oils that can replace fossil fuels. Waste-to-energy recovery, which involves converting waste materials into energy, shows great potential for managing waste. Waste plastics, abundant and with a high combustion heat, are attractive for energy conversion. However, the vast use of plastic products, both industrially and domestically, leads to a surge in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 79–93 Read article
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Sustainable Waste Management Using AI and Robotics
Abstract: The fast increment in squander era around the world has driven to noteworthy natural and open wellbeing concerns. Conventional squander administration strategies, which depend intensely on manual labor and obsolete forms, are battling to keep up with the developing volume, driving to wasteful aspects and environmental harm. AI and Mechanical autonomy give inventive arrangements by improving effectiveness in squander collection, sorting, reusing, and transfer. AI-driven squander sorting frameworks optimize exactness, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Smart and Circular Lakshadweep: Innovating Solid Waste Management for Sustainable Tourism Development
Abstract: Urban growth necessitates effective resource management, especially for resource-constrained island communities. This study focuses on the Lakshadweep Islands, examining the shift towards a circular economy through the perspective of solid waste management, with an emphasis on enhancing tourism and circular economy principles. The circular economy aims to eliminate waste and continually use resources by creating closed-loop systems where products, materials, and resources are reused, repaired, refurbished, and recycled. This study …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Catalyst-Driven Innovations in Waste Management: From Degradation to Resource Recovery for Circular Economy
Abstract: Waste management has long been a critical challenge for modern societies, with the dual goals of minimizing environmental impact and maximizing resource recovery. Due to their large ecological footprints, conventional waste disposal techniques like landfilling and incineration have been shown to be unsustainable. In response, the focus has shifted toward innovative solutions that not only degrade waste but also recover valuable resources. Catalysts, with their remarkable ability to accelerate chemical …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Envirosense Nexus: IoT-Driven Precision Waste Management for Urban Sustainability
Abstract: In modern urban environments, the improper handling of waste has become a significant issue, particularly due to insufficient and inefficient management of trash collection. This growing problem is leading to unhygienic conditions and pollution, requiring the introduction of smart waste disposal systems. To address this, we propose the development of an Internet of Things (IoT)-based intelligent trash bin that can autonomously detect, monitor, and report its waste levels. The system …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–31 Read article