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Hydrogen from Alkaline Water Electrolysis: A Case Study on Process Economics of Decentralized Production in the Present Indian Scenario
Abstract: Distributed or decentralized hydrogen production by alkaline water electrolysis and use of renewable energy resources to obtain at least a part of the electricity necessary for it can be a truly sustainable scheme that will enable several categories of hydrogen users to reduce their carbon footprint significantly in the near future. The process economics of producing hydrogen through electrolysis, with focus on the production cost per unit of hydrogen in …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Assessment of a Wind Energy Conversion System for Sustainable Hydrogen Production by Alkaline Water Electrolysis in India: Effect of Geographical Location and Wind Turbine Type
Abstract: The use of wind energy for electricity generation and use of this electricity for hydrogen production by alkaline water electrolysis promises to be a truly sustainable scheme for the postulated hydrogen economy. This work addresses the feasibility assessment of a standalone wind energy based turbine generator system that meets the energy requirements of the electrolysis process at several locations in India. Energy requirement for electrolysis depends on the hydrogen production …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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Labor Productivity in Construction Worksite: Impacting Factors and Measures for Improvement
Abstract: The study aims to identify the influencing factors affecting labor productivity, measure its impact level and ranking of these factors using Relative Important Index. Also, certain measures are suggested for enhancing labor productivity at worksite. Five categories and twenty-eight factors affecting labor productivity were identified through literature survey. Questionnaire survey was also conducted to assess the factors influencing labor productivity at worksite and the same was evaluated through five point …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Partial Product Addition in Vedic Urdhva Tiryakbhyam Multiplier
Abstract: Multiplication is one of important operations performed in many digital signal processing applications. Hence the performance of the multiplier will affect the overall performance of the DSP processor. The methods like booth multiplier, and array multiplier are used. Vedic multiplication technique had proved its importance in getting the speed of multiplication. It is required to add the generated partial products quickly, to generate the result of multiplication faster. To add …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–32 Read article
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Maynard Operation and Sequence Technique (MOST) Intervention for Productivity Improvement of Manufacturing Process of Mini Tractor
Abstract: Work study is much effective for each and every organization to determine the standard time and improve the productivity. MOST (Maynard Operation Sequence Techniques) is the latest work measurement technique and it is also beneficial for detail study about the work and it simplifies the activity whenever possible. The MOST is much faster than conventional techniques such as time study. An automation is advisable for mass production but it is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 76–81 Read article
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Productivity Improvement of Exhaust Gas Recirculating (EGR) Elbow by Using Value Stream Mapping of Lean Manufacturing – A Technical Review
Abstract: Lean Manufacturing is becoming an integral part of the manufacturing sector. Many manufacturers struggle to produce a product, produce the right products or services in the right place and timely delivery meeting. To survive in today's competitive world, manufacturers need to come up with innovative ways reducing production lead times to improve productivity and performance goal. Today, it is aimed at improving production performance by reducing production lead time and …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Important Product Used As Cosmetic in Unani Medicine
Abstract: Any single substance or compound product intended for local application of external parts of human body or teeth and mucosal membrane of oral cavity called as cosmetics. The cosmetics are exclusively or mainly used to cleaning, perfuming, beautifying, adorning, changing the personality and appearance, being attracting, etc. The knowledge of these natural cosmetic products was successfully compiled in Unani medicine specially in in Kitab al mansoori & 23rd volume of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Optimizing Microbial Consortia for Enhanced Biofuel Production: A Metabolic Engineering Approach
Abstract: Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a promising avenue for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating environmental impact. Among the various approaches to biofuel production, microbial fermentation using microbial consortia has gained significant attention due to its potential for enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Microbial consortia, consisting of diverse populations of microorganisms, exhibit synergistic interactions between different types of microbes that can improve substrate utilization and metabolic robustness compared to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Recent Technological Advancements for Novel and Sustainable Packaging of Dairy Food Products
Abstract: Food packaging is crucial for protecting products, ensuring safety, and facilitating consumption. Important phases comprise manufacturing, wrapping, delivery, and preservation. The primary goal of food packaging is to maintain the quality of products throughout this process. Packaging fulfills multiple functions, including storing items, shielding them, offering convenience, and conveying messages. The packaging process is crucial in preserving the quality of food products, particularly dairy items, which are susceptible to biological, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Sustainable Livestock Management Practices: Reducing Environmental Impact, Improving Animal Welfare, and Increasing Productivity
Abstract: Sustainable livestock management is essential for addressing the increasing global demand for animal products while reducing environmental impact, safeguarding animal welfare, and sustaining productivity. This review explores sustainable approaches in livestock farming, emphasizing strategies to reduce environmental degradation, enhance animal welfare, and boost productivity. Environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient runoff, and water usage, present significant challenges. Sustainable practices such as efficient nutrient management, low-emission breeding, dietary interventions, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Community-Based Interventional Study on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Usage and Management of Menstrual Products Among College Students
Abstract: Background and Aim: Menstruation is a fundamental physiological process affecting women’s health and well-being. Despite advancements, many women still face challenges in menstrual hygiene management due to lack of awareness, cultural taboos, and limited access to proper menstrual products and disposal methods. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding menstrual product usage and management among college students in Dakshina Kannada, India, and evaluate the impact …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 68–74 Read article
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Unlocking Microbial Potential: Innovations in Natural Product Biosynthesis and Therapeutic Applications
Abstract: MNPs play a pivotal role in diverse fields, spanning medicine, agriculture, and industry. This review paper synthesizes insights from various discussions on microbial natural products, encompassing their sources, bioactive properties, and applications. We explore microbial diversity contributing to natural product synthesis, emphasizing bacteria and fungi as prolific producers. The methods for isolating and characterizing these compounds underscore the interdisciplinary nature of microbial natural product research utilizing various analytical techniques contributing …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–38 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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Enhancing Production Line Efficiency: Simulating and Optimizing Single and Parallel Line Processes
Abstract: During a time of fast-paced industrial growth, increasing production line effectiveness is a core issue for manufacturers looking to maximize output, reduce waste, and stay competitive. This study explores the use of simulation-based optimization methods to enhance single and parallel production line designs. Stepping beyond traditional trial-and-error methods, the research utilizes Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation to simulate actual manufacturing scenarios, considering intricacies like buffer capacities, machine sequencing, and event-driven scheduling. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Integrating Genetic Algorithms with Lean Manufacturing for Enhanced Production Efficiency
Abstract: Lean manufacturing is a well-established philosophy focusing on the systematic reduction of waste and the ongoing development of value supplied to the customer. It emphasizes efficiency, quality, and adaptability through ideas such as just-in-time production, continuous improvement (Kaizen), and value stream optimization. However, the increased complexity of modern production systems, driven by global rivalry, product variety, and rapid technology innovation, has shown the limitations of classic lean tools in achieving …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Economics of Fish Production and Marketing: A Case Study of Madhubani District in Bihar
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 101–115 Read article
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Experimental Study of Solar Still with Rotating Wick to Increase Productivity
Abstract: In the present work, an attempt is made to enhance the productivity of the conventional basin type single slope solar still using a vertical rotating wick. A rotating wick (Jute cloth) belt is integrated against the still back wall to act as an additional evaporation area. A set of experimental tests are carried out by applying constant heat flux using halogen bulbs and by varying the brackish water height in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 54–61 Read article
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Utilization of Fish Excreta for Algae Production
Abstract: AbstractAlgae has been existing on earth since its beginning but its prospective advantages have recently been understood and hence it is now being considered to play a major role in solving some of the most critical problems of the world. However the high cost of algae production is the biggest obstacle in making algae a mainstream candidate for the development of various products. The current study tried to reduce the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Review on Design and Development of Hydrogen Production System using HHO Dry Cell Method
Abstract: The current work aims to review an experimental setup for the production of HHO gas. It involves the production of HHO gas by dry cell method, and selecting an appropriate electrolyte for production of HHO gas. The system involves sizing and selection of components like bubbler, measuring devices, moisture removal dryer and safety device like flash back arrestor. HHO gas thus produced can be used in a brazing, welding and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 56–59 Read article
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Production of Cellulosic Biofuel by using Different Pretreatment Process
Abstract: The production of Biofuels is increased by 20% since 2017. Cellulosic biomass is natural and abundantly available material for biofuel production in India. The major source of Biofuel is lignocellulosic waste and the most non-feeding productive crop is cotton in India. Bioethanol production can be achieved using the cotton stalk as raw material because cotton stalk contains a high amount of cellulose (>50%). Among the all process pretreatment process is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 33–37 Read article