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368 articles for “Environmental monitoring”
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Based Composites in Moisture Sensing Applications
Abstract: In present scenario the application of Polymer chemistry is various domain. It is used in sensing the moisture. This paper explores the synthesis and application of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NP) deposited on polymer-based hygroscopic substrates to enhance the dielectric properties of capacitive sensors. The novel composite material, comprising ZnO-NP and cellulose-based substrates, offers superior moisture sensitivity, stability, and cost-effectiveness compared to conventional sensing materials. The synthesis process involves the controlled …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 79–85 Read article
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IoT and Autonomous RC Boats for Water Quality Assessment: Trends, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: Nowadays the application of Internet of things (IoT) increasing in many applications like drone, remote control vehicles, electrical vehicle, etc. In this paper we proposed a way to check quality of water present in vast water bodies by Remote Controlled (RC) Boat. This RC environmental monitor boat collects water quality data and sends it online via the Internet of Things. So that we maintain the water by clean from received …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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A Review on Home Automation System using IoT
Abstract: The theme of this IoT-based Home Automation System is to create a smarter, safer, and more energy-efficient living environment by integrating modern sensing and communication technologies. Convenience and time management have become vital components of daily living in today's fast-paced society. The growing demand for intelligent living has encouraged the adoption of technologies that automate everyday activities, strengthen residential security, and improve the efficient utilization of energy resources. Home automation …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Overview on AI-Driven IoT Based Decision Making in Climate change Study: KSK approach in Climate Change Study
Abstract: As the Earth’s climate enters a state of unprecedented volatility, the traditional methods of ecological observation—characterized by delayed reporting and fragmented data—are no longer sufficient. This study investigates the paradigm shift toward AI-driven IoT (KSK Approach)-based decision-making frameworks as the primary frontier in climate science. By deploying a "planetary nervous system" of interconnected sensors—measuring everything from soil moisture in the Sahel to glacial melt rates in the Arctic—we generate a …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Self-Powered Piezoelectric Nano-Polymer Networks with Embedded Wireless Nodes for Distributed IoT Sensor Platforms
Abstract: Self-powered sensing systems are emerging as a promising solution for next-generation distributed Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, where lightweight, flexible, and low-maintenance devices are required for continuous monitoring. In this work, a self-powered piezoelectric nano-polymer network based on poly-vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced with BaTiO₃ nanoparticles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was developed for flexible wireless sensing applications. The composite was designed to combine mechanical flexibility, enhanced piezoelectric response, and real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Next-Generation Satellite Remote Sensing: Innovations, Applications, and Future Prospects
Abstract: Advances in satellite remote sensing have revolutionized our ability to monitor, analyze, and understand the Earth's environment across various scales. Over the past few decades, the field has seen remarkable progress in sensor technology, data processing techniques, and analytical methodologies. Modern satellites now provide high-resolution imagery and multi-spectral data, enabling enhanced monitoring of land cover, atmospheric conditions, oceanic dynamics, and natural disasters. These advancements have facilitated improvements in climate change …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–62 Read article
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Machine-Learning-Assisted Development of Polymer-Biochar Composite Adsorbents for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Gomti River Water
Abstract: Rapid urbanization, industrial discharge, and agricultural runoff pose a significant threat to freshwater sustainability and public health. Within these ecosystems, polymer pollutants—such as microplastics, nanoplastics, synthetic fibres, and additive residues—have emerged as persistent vectors capable of adsorbing and transporting toxic heavy metals. Because these polymeric contaminants dynamically interact with conventional aquatic parameters to alter pollutant mobility and ecological risk profiles, there is an urgent need to transition from passive environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 72–95 Read article
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From Space to Sea: Leveraging Satellite Technology for Monitoring Marine Debris
Abstract: Marine trash endangers ecosystems, so efficient detection is critical. This article describes a novel strategy for improving detection accuracy by integrating YOLOv7 instance segmentation with attention processes. Three models are evaluated: lightweight coordinate attention, the convolutional block attention module (CBAM) for spatial-channel focus, and the bottle neck transformer, which relies on self-attention. On an annotated satellite image dataset, CBAM has the greatest F1 scores in box recognition (77%) and mask …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 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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Security and Surveillance Robot Using Arduino
Abstract: The proposed system unveils the design and implementation of an Arduino-powered security and surveillance robot equipped with fire detection, obstacle avoidance, and remote monitoring capabilities. Integrating sensors like PIR and ultrasonic units, this autonomous robot navigates and patrols environments, actively detecting fire hazards and evading obstacles while providing real-time alerts and data to users through a dedicated app. This paper details the hardware and software components, outlining the robot's construction, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Xypher Bot: Autonomous Surveying Robot
Abstract: Xypher Bot is a fully autonomous robot built to carry out tasks like height measurement, estimating distance, and detecting objects. It uses affordable and easily available components such as the MPU6050 sensor, ultrasonic sensors, and a laser pointer. By using simple trigonometry, the bot can measure object height with good accuracy. The top part of the bot, which is responsible for height measurement, has already been built and tested. The …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–62 Read article
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Electromechanical Modeling of Microscale Fluidic Systems with Electro Kinetic
Abstract: Due to their capacity to carry out complex fluid manipulations at the microscale, microfluidic systems have become more popular in a variety of applications. For a variety of industries, including biomedical diagnostics, chemical analysis, and environmental monitoring, achieving precise and effective fluid control is essential. The electromechanical modeling of microscale fluidic systems using electro kinetic actuation is the main topic of this research study. We propose a thorough framework for …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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IoT Development Sensor Board Based on RISC-V Architecture
Abstract: This flexibility is critical for maximizing power and performance, which are critical elements in IoT applications with limited resources. A wide range of sensors, including as motion, ambient light, temperature, and humidity sensors, are integrated into the IoT sensor board. The board can record and analyze real-time data thanks to these sensors, which opens up a world of possibilities for applications ranging from industrial automation to environmental monitoring. In conclusion, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Intelligent Machine for Food Quality and Safety Assessment
Abstract: This paper presents the development of an intelligent fruit and vegetable classification system aimed at reducing food waste and infections caused by spoiled items. Using artificial intelligence and sensor data, our system classifies items into three categories: ripe, unripe, and rotten, and employs servo motors to sort them into respective baskets. The classification process utilizes real-time temperature, humidity, and image data captured by the camera and processed by the laptop. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Sustainable Rural Development through Geospatial Technology – A Case of Keonjhar District of Odisha
Abstract: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development emphasizes that sustainability encompasses three dimensions: economic, social, and environmental. Monitoring society's impact on natural resources involves identifying activities that affect ecosystem processes. Geospatial technology plays a key role in detecting community-level development projects and evaluating sustainable development outcomes at the district level. The main objective of the study is to show the impact of implementation of SDGs on the development of community livelihood …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–46 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Drones across Multiple Sectors
Abstract: Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become increasingly popular for their adaptability, affordability, and advanced functionalities. Originally developed for military purposes, they are now widely utilized across diverse sectors such as agriculture, filmmaking, and search and rescue missions. The impact of drones has been significant in various domains, such as reducing human casualties, providing more accurate information, increasing efficiency and cost reduction, and improving crop yields. Nonetheless, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Nanomaterial Embedded in Sensor Technology: A New Era of Sensing Solutions
Abstract: The emergence of nanotechnology has catalyzed remarkable advances in sensor technology, leading to the development of highly sensitive and selective devices critical for a wide range of uses, from environmental monitoring to biomedical diagnostics. Nanomaterials, characterized by unique physical and chemical properties at the nanoscale, serve as effective building blocks for these sensors. This article explores the incorporation of nanomaterials in sensor technology, detailing their operational mechanisms, benefits, and challenges. …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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The Future is Smelling: Exploring the Potential of e-Nose
Abstract: The human sense of smell, a complex and often underestimated faculty, allows us to perceive the world through volatile organic compounds (VOCs). This ability to detect and differentiate between aromas, flavors, and even potential hazards has inspired the development of the electronic nose, or e-nose. More than just a novelty, e-noses are rapidly becoming sophisticated analytical tools with applications that span across numerous industries. By mimicking the biological processes of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using AI-ML
Abstract: Remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), commonly known as drones, have evolved significantly in recent years, revolutionizing various industries and domains. This article provides an overview of the key aspects of RPAS technology, their applications, and the impact they have had on society. RPAS are autonomous or semi-autonomous aerial vehicles that can be controlled remotely, offering diverse capabilities, from data collection and surveillance to cargo delivery and recreational activities. This abstract …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article