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1714 articles for “Environmental”
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Conversion of PET waste bottles into a useful catalyst
Abstract: Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) are composed of metal ions and organic linkers and have many application fields. Most of MOFs are synthesized by solvothermal method and in this method we mainly use DMF solvent.This paper proposed the synthesis method of MOF UiO-66 which is more eco-friendly than conventional method using harmful DMF solvent. In this method we use the PET waste bottles, which causes a lot of environmental problems in all …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Integration of Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks and Quantum Dot–Polymer Nanocomposites for Low-Cost, Flexible OLED Display
Abstract: Flexible OLED displays need advanced material systems to integrate capabilities for mechanical flexibility as well as thermal stability and environmental durability at low costs. Semi-interpenetrating polymer networks (SIPNs) combined with quantum dot (QD)-polymer nanocomposites serve to improve OLED performance capabilities. They combine a stable structural design along with a flexible matrix through the matrix capabilities of SIPNs which result in efficient luminescence and pure color output courtesy of CdSe/ZnS QDs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 919–932 Read article
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Smart Polymer Composites with Multifunctional Capabilities Integrating Electroactive Polymers Conductive Nanofillers and Flexible Electronics for Advanced Sensing and Actuation Systems
Abstract: Smart polymer composites have gained significant attention to their ability to integrate polymer matrices with conductive nanofillers, offering tunable electrical, mechanical, and electroactive properties. These composites are highly responsive to external stimuli such as electrical fields, mechanical stress, and temperature variations, making them ideal for applications in flexible electronics, soft robotics, and adaptive sensing systems. This research investigates the effect of nanofiller dispersion on the performance of polymer composites, optimizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 946–965 Read article
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Industrial Waste Challenges and Green Manufacturing Practices: Enhancing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME’s) Sustainability
Abstract: This study investigates green-manufacturing practices affects the lasting growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The article examines how SMEs' ecological, communal, and financial sustainability performance can facilitate in improving by implementing Soft Total Quality Management (TQM) practices. The research adds to the body of data by emphasizing the value of using a comprehensive Total Quality Management (TQM) strategy to support sustainable growth in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 693–698 Read article
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Selective Recovery of Valuable Chemicals from Tire Pyrolysis Oil: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The generation of waste/scrap/end-of-life tires (ELTs) poses severe environmental challenges globally. For the disposal of huge numbers of ELTs (generated every year) using conventional recycling methods, like as landfill or incineration, are not preferred due to their adverse environmental impacts. To overcome this problem, an alternative and promising technology is developed -the pyrolysis of waste tires. Pyrolysis is a thermochemical process that decomposes organic materials (Rubber Hydrocarbons) in the absence …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Study of Modification of Butadiene-Styrene Rubber with Biopolymer
Abstract: This paper presents a detailed study aimed at the development of a new composite system based on butadiene-styrene rubber (BSR) and natural biopolymer wooden stone. The main goal of the work was the creation of a thermodynamically compatible material with improved ozone-resistant and physical-mechanical properties, able to function effectively in aggressive conditions, especially in the liberated areas of the Republic of Azerbaijan, where the requirements for the stability of materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 299–310 Read article
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AI-Assisted Defect Detection in Polymer Composite Insulators Using an Optimised Ensemble Deep Learning Framework for Structural Health Monitoring
Abstract: Polymer composite insulators, particularly those made from silicone rubber and epoxy resins, are increasingly adopted in high-voltage transmission systems due to their superior electrical insulation, lightweight design, hydrophobicity, and environmental durability. Despite their advantages, these materials are susceptible to surface degradation, mechanical cracking, and flashover under prolonged exposure to environmental pollutants, thermal stress, and electrical aging. Accurate, real-time condition assessment of these composite insulators is critical for ensuring operational safety, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 253–261 Read article
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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) in Personalized Medicine: Emphasizing Public Health Beyond Reality
Abstract: NGS is a modern technology that allows researchers to quickly sequence large amounts of DNA or RNA, it is also known as massively parallel sequencing or deep sequencing. NGS has revolutionized genomic research and biological sciences by its speed, scale, accuracy, ultra-high throughput, and cost. NGS replaced the conventional sequencing method. A novel idea in healthcare is precision medicine, which involves adjusting medical care to each patient’s unique traits and …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Smart Crop Recommendation Using IoT Sensor for Precision Agriculture
Abstract: This study addresses precision agriculture, which leverages modern technologies to enhance farming efficiency and sustainability. This study proposes a Smart Crop Recommendation System using IoT sensors to optimize crop selection based on real-time environmental conditions. The system integrates multiple sensors, including a temperature sensor, flame sensor, soil sensor, moisture sensor, and LDR sensor, to monitor crucial parameters such as temperature, soil moisture, light intensity, and fire hazards. An Arduino microcontroller …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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IoT-Based Real-Time Weather Monitoring System
Abstract: In the evolving landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), real-time environmental monitoring has become increasingly vital across various domains, including agriculture, smart cities, and climate research. This study presents the design and implementation of an IoT-based real-time weather monitoring system that utilizes the ESP32 microcontroller in conjunction with AWS cloud services. Temperature and humidity data are captured using onboard sensors and transmitted using the MQTT protocol to AWS IoT …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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How Microfluidics Are Used in Modern Science: Lab-on-A-Chip
Abstract: Microfluidics has changed modern research by making lab-on-a-chip (LOC) technologies that combine multiple lab functions into small, portable devices. These little platforms make it easier to correctly handle small amounts of fluid, which saves time, money, reagents, and automation. This article talks about microfluidics and how it helps LOC technology go forward in all areas of science. We look at important uses of biomedical diagnostics, drug development, environmental monitoring, and …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency of Residential Buildings by Using Phase Change Biomaterials for Adaptive Thermal Envelopes
Abstract: Phase change biomaterials represent a cutting-edge solution in sustainable building design, offering a dynamic approach to thermal regulation. Derived from natural sources such as plant oils and waxes, these materials undergo reversible phase transitions, transitioning between solid and liquid states in response to changes in temperature. This unique property enables phase change biomaterials to store and release thermal energy effectively, making them highly valuable for enhancing energy efficiency and thermal …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Development of a Low-Cost Autonomous Robot for Obstacle Avoidance Using Ultrasonic Sensing
Abstract: In the evolving landscape of automation, autonomous mobile robots are becoming critical for performing tasks with minimal human intervention. This project presents the design and development of a cost-effective, small-scale obstacle-avoiding robot using an Arduino microcontroller and an ultrasonic sensor. The robot operates by scanning its surroundings, identifying nearby obstacles, and navigating by altering its path in real time. Through intelligent programming and sensor integration, the system achieves smooth, collision-free …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Machine Learning Framework for Optimizing Polymer–Metal Oxide Composites as Charge Selective Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells
Abstract: To achieve high-performance and stability of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), it was important to incorporate innovative interfacial materials to tune the balanced charge extraction, low recombination, and enhanced operational lifespan. On this note, polymer composites with metal oxides have been proposed as promising candidates as charge selective layers (CSLs), whereby they present a rare combination of tunable energy levels, improved film forming abilities, and better interface engineering capabilities. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1073–1098 Read article
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Optimizing Green Fodder Availability: Strategic Roadmaps for Sustainable Dairy Development in the Tropics
Abstract: The growing demand for dairy products in tropical regions underscores the urgent need to optimize green fodder availability for sustainable dairy farming.The growing demand for dairy products in tropical regions underscores the urgent need to optimize green fodder availability for sustainable dairy farming. Green fodder serves as a vital source of nutrition for dairy cows, directly influencing milk yield, animal health, and overall farm profitability. However, challenges such as limited …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–30 Read article
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Luxury in Sustainability: Designing Eco-Friendly Yet Opulent Interiors
Abstract: This report explores the evolving relationship between luxury and sustainability in interior design, challenging the misconception that opulence and environmental responsibility are incompatible. It examines how high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces integrate sustainable materials, energy-efficient technologies, and ethical sourcing to create refined yet eco-conscious interiors. Through detailed case studies, including Bloomberg European Headquarters, Six Senses Zil Pasyon, and Passive House designs, the study highlights innovative approaches to reducing carbon …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–45 Read article
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Flying Drone Using KK Flight Controller
Abstract: This paper presents the design, development, and testing of a quadcopter drone using the KK2.1.5 flight controller, with an emphasis on stability and educational value. The KK2.1.5 controller features are inbuilt LCD screen, inbuilt programming, enabling direct configuration and tuning without the need for a computer interface, which makes it highly suitable for beginners and students. The drone is built using a modular frame architecture, which allows for easy replacement …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Opportunities and Challenges for Improving the Development of Sustainable Modes of Transportation in India – E- Highway Buses
Abstract: The Indian transportation sector, while contributing significantly to economic growth, also plays a major role in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions have adverse effects on public health and worsen climate change, necessitating a shift towards sustainable transportation solutions. Electric buses have shown promise as an alternative to diesel buses, but their limited range poses a challenge for long-distance routes due to battery technology. This study investigates the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Integrated, Geospatial Risk Assessment of Air, Water, and Soil Pollution Impacts on Agricultural Sustainability using Advanced Digital Technologies
Abstract: The systemic threat posed by the convergence of air, water, and soil contaminants represents a critical challenge to global agricultural resilience and food security. Traditional, site-specific pollutant monitoring methods are insufficient for capturing the dynamic, diffuse, and often nonlinear nature of environmental risk pathways that permeate agrarian landscapes. This study presents a robust framework for comprehensive risk assessment utilizing a synergistic suite of modern tools designed for spatial, temporal, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Climate Change and Air Pollution Dynamics: Synergistic Effects and Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Climate change and air pollution are deeply interlinked environmental problems that jointly exacerbate human health, ecosystem integrity, and economic well‑being. As global temperatures rise, shifts in meteorological conditions—such as increased heat, altered precipitation, and more frequent extreme weather events—modify pollutant generation, dispersion, chemical transformation, and removal processes. Meanwhile, many sources of air pollution are also sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), giving rise to potential co‑benefits or trade‑offs when formulating mitigation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article