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Performance Evaluation of Green Walnut Husk Waste Extract for Inhibiting Aluminium 8088 Corrosion in Acidic Solution
Abstract: The cumulative call for environmental and supportable corrosion inhibitors has obsessed curiosity in exploiting plant-based agronomic surplus resources. Presented research work discovers the corrosion inhibition probable of green walnut husk extract(GWH)—a normal and plentiful agro-waste—on Aluminium 8088 alloy in an acidic medium. Aluminium 8088, however identified for its corrosion resistance, is vulnerable to squalor in highly acidic settings, affectation trials in several industrial claims. GWH extract act as an ecologically …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–59 Read article
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Performance and Emission Analysis of Four Stroke Single Cylinder Diesel Engine Operated on Cotton Seed Oil Methyl Ester
Abstract: The declining fuel reserves and escalating prices of diesel fuel have put forth challenges for researcher to find significant substitute for diesel. Biodiesel prepared from vegetable oil is one of the options to diesel. In present work biodiesel prepared from cotton seed oil is tested in single cylinder diesel engine. The cotton seed oil production of India is about 1190 MT in the year 2012. This shows that India has …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Carbon Sequestration in Mineralogy: Potential of Ultramafic Rocks for CO₂ Storage
Abstract: The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) due to anthropogenic activities has necessitated the development of effective carbon sequestration strategies. Mineral carbonation, particularly utilizing ultramafic rocks, has emerged as a promising approach for long-term CO₂ storage. This review explores the potential of ultramafic rocks in sequestering CO₂, discussing their mineral composition, reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges associated with their utilization in carbon capture and storage (CCS). Additionally, advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Production of Dense Graded Cold Asphalt Mixtures with New Cementitious Material
Abstract: The energy revolution for offering sustainable energy supply and utilize in terms of economically and environmentally is interested evident for governments and industry. Cement is the main material for constructing the society’s buildings and infrastructures. Meanwhile, 5% of global CO2 emission is related to cement industry. Therefore, replacing of cement with one of the other sustainable materials is one of the main objectives of the climate change mitigation strategies around …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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A IoT-Enabled Predictive Intelligence for Real-Time Failure and Damage Evolution Monitoring of Polymer Composites
Abstract: Damage assessment of carbon-fibre-reinforced polymer composites is still challenging since the damage occurs as a combination of matrix cracking, interfacial debonding, delamination and fibre fracture. The present work proposes a framework for predictive-intelligence based on IoT for multiaxial fatigue and compression-after-impact (CAI) CFRP experiments, employing publicly available acoustic-emission (AE) datasets. A causal CNN–GRU attention model is developed by integrating time-domain, spectral, wavelet, loading-history and trend features to estimate the damage …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics with Emphasis on Aeroacoustics and Flow-Induced Noise Control
Abstract: Fluid mechanics continues to evolve rapidly due to increasing demands in aerospace, automotive, energy, and environmental engineering applications. Recent trends in this field highlight significant advancements in both theoretical understanding and practical implementations, particularly in complex flow phenomena. Among these, aeroacoustics and flow-induced noise control have emerged as critical research areas due to their direct impact on system performance, efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Aeroacoustics deals with the generation, propagation, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Jatropha Curcas Oil and Diesel Fuel Blend as a Fuel on Engine Components and Lubricating Oil
Abstract: Depletion of fossil fuel source and fluctuating fuel price led researchers to focus on developing new agro-based alternative fuels, which will provide sustainable solution to the energy crisis. The trend of using vegetable oil as an alternative fuel for diesel engine dated late 20th century but until now research is continued due to its benefis. Straight vegetable oils could be used directly but they need modification in order to minimize …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Pneumatic Operated Engine
Abstract: The increasing awareness of fossil fuel depletion & environmental pollution has accelerated the need for the development of sustainable & eco-friendly alternatives to traditional internal combustion engines. Pneumatically operated engines have been identified as a potential alternative for small-scale mechanical power generation owing to their advantages of zero exhaust emissions, noise reduction & operational safety. This paper describes the design, development & performance analysis of a pneumatically operated engine, which …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Structure–Property–Performance Characteristics of Chlorella Vulgaris Lipid-Based Bio-Composites Modified with n-Pentanol
Abstract: The depletion of fossil fuel resources and increasingly stringent emission regulations have intensified the need for sustainable alternatives for compression ignition (CI) engines. Biodiesel derived from Chlorella vulgaris microalgae is a renewable, non-edible fuel; however, its higher viscosity and lower volatility can adversely affect engine performance. To address these limitations, higher alcohols such as n-pentanol can be employed as effective modifiers to improve fuel physicochemical properties while maintaining compatibility with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1636–1648 Read article
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Optimizing Power Generation from Building Ventilation Systems: A Study on Exhaust Fan Efficiency
Abstract: Due to population growth, the world's energy consumption has increased dramatically in both wealthy and developing nations in recent years, and by 2042, it is predicted to have doubled or more. Since a few years ago, the use of innovative sustainable power sources to meet energy demands has been gradually increasing. We've chipped away at a different idea because of this. As an alternative energy source, renewable energy (RE) resources …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Comparative analysis of carbon fibre and E-glass fibre characteristics
Abstract: In the contemporary automotive industry, the imperative focus on energy efficiency has driven the central role of lightweight, addressing challenges such as emissions reduction and fuel efficiency. Extensive research is underway to develop lightweight materials enhance recyclability, integration feasibility, and overall fuel efficiency These experiments were conducted in agreement with ASTM D638, ASTM D790-03, and ASTM D790 standards to ensure adherence to industry standards and facilitate meaningful comparisons. For the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 253–267 Read article
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Comparative Study of Various Injection Methods for Reducing Engine Heat of Internal Combustion Engine
Abstract: To maintain a proper engine temperature and better combustion of internal combustion engine anexperimental study is conducted with mixing additional substance into the combustion chambermixed with petrol. The additional substance added are water, hydrogen and methanol. Out of thethree substances mixed with the fuel, the overall engine temperature and combustion is identified.The injection method is organized using a fuel injection system or by a carburettor. Three differentmethodswerestudied,includingmethanol,water,andhydrogen.Theenginewasnaturallyaspirated and operated at …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Investigating Flexural Behavior in Cyclic Loading of Fly Ash-Based Green Concrete
Abstract: The construction industry is increasingly embracing sustainable materials, and geopolymer concrete (GPC) has emerged as a promising eco-friendly alternative to Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). Derived from industrial by-products such as fly ash, GPC offers significant environmental advantages by reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with conventional cement production. This study explores the monotonic and cyclic performance of fly ash-based GPC, with a focus on its mechanical and structural behavior. Key properties, …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Carbon-Aware Autonomous AI Systems: Reinforcement Learning for Sustainable Cloud and Edge Computing
Abstract: The field of communication and information technology is expanding quickly. Because of this, a significant amount of carbon emissions are produced by cloud data centres and edge computing nodes. In fact they are now responsible for 3 to 4 percent of the worlds total greenhouse gas emissions. Most of the time people who manage these resources focus on how they are working and how quickly they can get things done.. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Sustainable High-Strength Concrete: A Study on M60 Mixes with Alccofine as Supplementary Cementitious Material
Abstract: Concrete, which combines cement, water, aggregates, and admixtures to create a flexible material that solidifies into stone-like strength, is the foundation of contemporary building. Because of its versatility, it can be used for anything from pavements to skyscrapers, but typical mixes require large amounts of cement, which increases manufacturing costs and CO2 emissions. This study investigates the use ofAlccofine 1203, a powder made from ultrafine slag, as a partial substitute …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Audiological Profiling in identical Twins with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder: A Case Report
Abstract: Congenital or late-onset auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) is a severe form of sensorineural hearing loss primarily affects speech perception. However, there are various etiologies, including birth-related risk factors such as prematurity, hyperbilirubinemia, a genetic infant admitted to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), anoxia, congenital anomalies, consanguinity, and other infections. A genetic predisposition is likely to be the underlying causative factor in about 40% of cases. It can be inherited …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Development of Eco-friendly Glass Fiber Composites Embedded with Paddy Stubble for Sustainable Applications and Its Metallurgical Characterization
Abstract: The extreme rise in environmental challenges owing to agricultural activities, among which paddy stubble burning remains a huge concern. Burning about 15 million tons of paddy stubble leads to emissions discharge of various toxic pollutants and gases notably, nitrogen oxides, methane and carbon monoxide in large scale causing global air pollution and climate change. The study focuses on obtaining and preparing a paddy stubble powder and using it with glass …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 640–648 Read article
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Experimental Studies on the Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Sustainable Concrete Incorporating Palm Oil Industrial Waste
Abstract: Diving into the world of concrete, normal concrete is widely used in construction but poses environmental challenges due to significant carbon dioxide emissions from cement production. Incorporating oil palm shells (OPS) and palm oil fuel ash (POFA) into concrete offers a sustainable alternative, utilizing waste products from the palm oil industry and reducing environmental impact. Experimental studies have examined the use of OPS and POFA as partial replacements for coarse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 19–40 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Effect of Temperature and Molarity on Compressive Strength of Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Geopolymer concrete is a relatively new development in the field of concrete, in which regular Portlandcement is completely replaced with pozzolanic material such as fly ash, which is then activated by astrongly alkaline solution to function as a binder in the mix. As a result, we must manufactureenvironmentally friendly concrete to address issues such as global warming and CO2 emissions intothe atmosphere generated by standard Portland cement production. An experimental …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Green Fabrication of Glutaraldehyde-Crosslinked Chitosan/PVA Biocomposite for Heavy Metal Removal from Wastewater
Abstract: Chitosan (CS) and Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are polymers that possess biodegradable, biocompatible, and non-toxic properties, making them suitable for wastewater treatment applications. The primary objective of this research is to chemically modify chitosan in a novel manner to enhance its ability to remove hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions. In this study, a composite material was synthesized by crosslinking PVA and CS with glutaraldehyde (GA), resulting in the formation of …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 59–83 Read article