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83 articles for “Rice Production”
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Mechanical Behaviour of Conventional Concrete Using Fly Ash and Steel Fibre
Abstract: Concrete that area unit victimization with the waste materials, recycled materials etc. could be a revolutionary topic at this time of concrete business. This kind of concrete that resembles the traditional concrete, however the assembly or utilization of such concrete needs minimum quantity of energy and causes least hurt to atmosphere. This kind of concrete absorbs the waste product that is additionally useful for atmosphere aspects [1]. Some SCMs area …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Eco Friendly Brick with Red Bricks
Abstract: This research presents a comparative analysis between conventional red bricks and eco-friendly bricks made from mud, rice husk, and dry plant leaves. The aim is to evaluate the potential of using sustainable, low-cost, and locally available agricultural waste materials in brick production as an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional methods. The eco-bricks were manufactured without kiln firing, significantly reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions. A series of laboratory tests—including compressive …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Stabilization of Alluvial Soil by using Boiler Feed Ash
Abstract: The feasibility of using industrial wastes, boiler feed ash (BFA) (rice husk-based) from an oil mill for soil stabilization was studied. The waste material is produced as an industrial by-product in the boiler of the oil mill; the waste contains silica compound up to 85%, hence it can be used as a stabilizing agent. The effects of adding BFA on Proctor's density, Atterberg’s limits, soil plasticity and the CBR value …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Geopolymer Concrete Composites and its Properties- A Clean and Sustainable Development
Abstract: Production of geopolymer composites, an inventive and environmentally friendly substitute for regular Portland cement concrete, involves the polymerization of several industrial waste materials, including fly ash, powdered granulated blast furnace slag, silica fume, and rice husk ash, using solutions that are very alkaline. Because this technique removes the requirement for calcination, which is a significant contributor of CO2 emissions during the manufacturing of OPC, GPC is more ecologically friendly. Alkaline …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 284–300 Read article
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Production and Analysis of Alternative of Dairy Milk and its By-product
Abstract: Plant-based or non-dairy milk alternative is the fast-growing segment in newer food product development category of functional and specialty beverage across the globe. Nowadays, cow milk allergy, lactose intolerance, concern about calorie, and hypercholesterolemia inclination towards vegan diets has influenced a segment of consumers towards choosing dairy milk alternatives. Plant-based milk alternative can serve as an inexpensive alternative to consumers especially in the developing countries and in places where dairy …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Effect of Weeding Regime and Row Direction on Growth and Yield of Rice in Bangladesh
Abstract: AbstractWeeds are always a disturbing pest in crop field. The success of cultivation mainly depends on proper management of weeds through different approaches. The study was conducted in boro (dry) season during the period from November 2010 to May 2011 to investigate effect of row direction and weeding regime on growth and yield of rice. The experiment was consisted of ten weeding regimes and two row directions. Almost all growth …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Review of Research on Pozzolanic Materials for Cement Blending and Concrete Applications
Abstract: The growing environmental concerns associated with cement production, particularly its high carbon footprint, have driven research into sustainable alternatives such as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from agricultural and industrial waste. This study synthesizes findings from recent investigations into the pozzolanic potential of basil plant ash (BPA), rice husk ash (RHA), and stockpiled fly ash (FA), evaluating their processing methods, microstructural characteristics, and performance in concrete applications. BPA, being derived …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Influence of Agricultural Waste Materials in Concrete: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: Urbanization and resource depletion have intensified the need for sustainable alternatives to traditional construction materials. The concrete industry, a major contributor to environmental issues due to cement production, is turning to waste materials to mitigate its impact. This review paper focuses on the use of agricultural waste as a partial replacement for cement and aggregates in high-strength concrete (HSC), with an emphasis on its influence on both fresh and hardened …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Effective Utilisation of Lowland Eco-System for Water and Crop Productivity in Eastern India
Abstract: AbstractThere is no option other than to increase the food production to meet the increasing demand for food with ever-increasing population growth rate. There is also very little or no scope of horizontal expansion due to land limitation, the question of vertical expansion is the only way to fit with the situation. Genetically improved crop variety, hybrids, mechanized agriculture, higher rate of fertilizers and chemicals application may give one or …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Indigenous Technique of Biochar Production and Effect of Biochar Application on the Geotechnical Properties of the Expansive Soils
Abstract: Expansive soils have been a source of risk to human beings as they causes huge economic loss including damage to buildings, roads and other civil infrastructures because of their low compressive strength and excessive settlement characteristics. One of the available options is to replace such soils before starting any civil engineering construction but looking to huge costs involved in replacement; it is generally not practiced nowadays. Another viable alternative is …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 50–63 Read article
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Concept of Ojas with Relevancy of Physiological Properties
Abstract: In the human body, metabolic activity is performed by Tridosha (functional entity and vitiating substances), Sapta Dhatus (seven tissue levels) and Malas (waste products). In addition to this, Ojas is considered as Dhatu & the essence of all Dhatus, which is present in every compartment of the body. Its quality is homologous to Kapha (lubricating and protective substance). Strength and body protecting phenomenon are governed by certain substances. It lies …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Concrete: A Review
Abstract: In the last decades, the use of residue in civil construction, especially in addition to concrete has been studied by many researches related to, besides to reduce the environmental polluter’s factors. This may lead several improvements of the concrete properties. In recent years increasing attention towards utilizing less energy intensive materials, such as fly ash, rice-husk ash, condensed silica fume and slag, in combination with cement to achieve energy saving. …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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An Overview of Natural Fibers and Fillers Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials
Abstract: Polymer composite materials reinforced with natural fibers and fillers are drawing wide spread attention due to their sustainability, eco-friendliness, and a replacement of conventional synthetic composites. Such materials combine strength and stiffness of natural fibers like jute, hemp, flax, and sisal with flexibility and durability of polymer matrices, including thermoplastics, and thermosets. The paper reviews some developments, properties, and applications of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs), focusing on their merits, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 78–92 Read article
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Edible Transgenic Plant Vaccines – An Overview and Update
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE Plants are used as bioreactors to express antigenic molecules to be administered as vaccines. Edible transgenic plant vaccines (ETPV) are plant materials (recombinant protein subunit vaccines), and the edible plant tissue functions as an oral vaccine. ETPV are mucosal targeted vaccines where stimulation of both systematic and mucosal immune network takes place and these diminish the utilization of conventional animal or bacterial …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Uncovering the Types: Health Benefits of Millets: A Review
Abstract: Given the current conditions of shifting dietary preferences, population growth, and unchecked exploitation of natural resources, there are not enough resources to ensure that everyone has access to a healthy diet. Since natural plant resources are quickly running out, other options must be investigated. In addition to the basic crops, such as wheat and rice, many other underutilised crops are also consumed, many of which have the potential to replace …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Conservation Agriculture Benefits in South Asia: A Management of Tillage, Residue Retention and Crop Rotation
Abstract: AbstractConservation Agriculture (CA) a suit of agriculture technologies based on minimal soil disturbance, permanent organic soil cover, diversified crop rotation and integrated weed management offers a paradigms shift in crop production to sustain yields and have constructive environment friendly foot print. Under agricultural practices, soil involves mechanical disturbance are reduced to minimum or avoided, and external inputs such as organic and inorganic fertilizers, and others agrochemicals are applied optimal and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Design and Implementation of smart Grocery Packaging System
Abstract: The increasing demand for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency in retail operations has accelerated the adoption of automation technologies in grocery packaging systems. Traditional grocery packaging methods rely heavily on manual labor, which often leads to errors in quantity measurement, inconsistent packaging quality, increased labor costs, and slower processing times. To address these challenges, this work presents the design and implementation of a smart automated grocery packaging system aimed specifically …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Advancing Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Integrative Biotechnological Approaches for Sustainable Crop Production
Abstract: Climate change presents a major challenge to global agriculture by increasing the occurrence and severity of both non-living and living stress factors, such as drought, high temperatures, salt buildup, waterlogging, and new pests and diseases. These stressors interfere with the normal functioning of plants at the physical, chemical, and genetic levels, which in turn results in lower crop yields and poorer quality. While traditional methods of plant breeding played a …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Trace Elements in Libyan Cereals and Their Health Risk Implications
Abstract: Trace elements in cereals and cereal products which are an important food in the human diet. The present investigation was carried out to determine concentration of trace elements and evaluate the potential health risk of metal to humans through consumption of cereal. Concentrations of ten trace elements (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Mn, Mo, Ni, Pb, Se and Zn) were then used to calculate the health risk for Libyan population. Their …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Review on: Study the Effect of Fermentation on the Value of Teff Injera [Eragrostis (Zucc.) Trotter]
Abstract: ABSTRACTIn Ethiopia, teff is smallest grain used as principal ingredient in formation of injera which is one of the staple foods of the population. It is unique durable crop grown over wide range of environmental conditions and has been utilized as food and supplements to majority of the human diets in Ethiopia. The potential of this grain, as an interesting raw material, for new food product development is due principally …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 53–64 Read article