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361 articles for “Natural Products”
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A Study on the Factors Influencing the Buying Behaviour of Organic Food Products Amongst Gen Z in Mumbai
Abstract: This study explores the key variables that shape the purchasing behavior of Generation Z (Gen Z) consumers in Mumbai with regard to organic products. As awareness about health and sustainability continues to grow, understanding the preferences of this consumer group has become increasingly important. The research is based on a structured quantitative survey conducted among 100 Gen Z consumers residing in Mumbai. The responses reveal that several factors, including price, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design for Wellness: Therapeutic Approaches in Workplace Interiors
Abstract: The modern workplace is increasingly recognized as a pivotal environment influencing employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. This research paper delves into the integration of therapeutic design principles within office spaces to foster a healthier, more supportive environment for employees. The study investigates how strategic interior design can promote physical and mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. By incorporating elements such as natural lighting, biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–60 Read article
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Herbal Shampoo: A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Shampoo is a cosmetic product designed mainly to use surfactants to clean away grease, dirt, and skin flakes from hair safely when used as intended. Today, shampoo not only cleanses the hair and scalp, but also helps stimulate hair growth and reduce hair loss. To achieve these goals, the shampoo industry incorporates a range of chemical additives that may present risks to consumers. It also acts as a conditioning agent, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Tea Waste Recovery System
Abstract: The Tea Waste Recovery Management System aims to solve the problem of waste from tea shops, which can harm the environment and waste valuable resources. Every day, tea shops throw away large amounts of used tea powder, causing pollution and missing the chance to recycle these organic materials. If tea waste is not managed properly, it can pile up in landfills, releasing harmful gases into the air. This not only …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Empowering Small-Scale Farmers through Agricultural Insurance Policy in Nepal: An Empirical Study
Abstract: The small-scale farmers in the country are facing numerous challenges, including limited access to resources, poor road infrastructure, water scarcity and irrigation constraint, outdated farming techniques, natural calamities, lack of or low productivity and limited knowledge and training which often resulting in their low incomes and vulnerability. In this backdrop, a proper implementation of the agriculture insurance laws, policies, programs and provisions can contribute to empowering small-scale farmers, as it …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–91 Read article
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The Therapeutic and Biotechnological Potential of : Pogostemon benghalenesis, A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Pogostemon benghalensis is a fragrant perennial shrub belonging to the family Lamiaceae, widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It has been extensively utilized in traditional and ethnomedicinal systems for the treatment of wounds, skin infections, fever, digestive disorders, inflammation, and respiratory ailments. The plant is also valued for its antiseptic, aphrodisiac, insect-repellent, and veterinary medicinal properties. Its leaves, roots, and essential oil are incorporated into herbal formulations, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Natural and Synthetic Fibre-Reinforced Composites: Mechanical Properties, Processing, and Sustainability Considerations
Abstract: The development of fibre-reinforced composites has significantly advanced engineering applications due to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and versatility. Synthetic fibres such as glass and carbon provide superior mechanical performance, but their production is energy-intensive and environmentally harmful. Natural fibres, including jute, flax, banana, and hemp, offer biodegradability, lower cost, and sustainability benefits, though they often fall short in strength and durability. Hybrid composites frequently demonstrate improved performance by …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 77–95 Read article
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Sentiment Analysis of X (Formerly Twitter) Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Sentiment analysis is a methodology to determine the nature and behavior of each and every user for the content posted on the social media platform in the form of post and feed. Consumers of the online platform are encouraged to post reviews of the product that they purchase. Little attempt is created by Amazon to confine or limit the content of these reviews. The number of reviews for various merchandise …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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M-Sand and coconut shells can partially substitute natural sand and coarse aggregate in a concrete mix
Abstract: This study explores a green approach to concrete production by using coconut shells and Manufactured Sand (M-Sand) as partial substitutes for traditional coarse aggregates and natural sand. Additionally, it investigates the role of silica in enhancing concrete properties. Coconut shells, often seen as waste, are utilized as lightweight aggregates, reducing the need for heavy natural aggregates. M-Sand replaces some of the natural sand, conserving this resource and reducing carbon emissions. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–54 Read article
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Effect of Different Configurations of Reinforcement and Post-Cure Temperature Detailed Survey
Abstract: Composites with natural fillers have applied many applications, such as interior housekeeping, building and so on but their findings are seldom examined in the mechanical, tribological and dynamic situation. The addition of fillers in GFRP composites enhances the mechanical, thermal and tribological properties due to filler occupied in voids in thermoset resin. There has also been a lot of work done in quantifying the consistency of the operating parameters through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1738–1753 Read article
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Formulation of Natural Hair Dye by Using Natural Herbs and Their Characterization
Abstract: The development of herbal hair dyes using natural herbs offers a safer alternative to chemical-based hair coloring products. This study investigates the development of a herbal hair dye formulated from a blend of natural ingredients renowned for their hair care benefits. The selected herbs include black catechu, henna, indigo, bhringraj, aloe-vera, amla, jatamansi, black cumin seeds, charcoal, alkanet root and extract of black tea, pomegranate & logwood. These herbs were …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticle for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disease
Abstract: The study of ecologically friendly CuNP synthesis is a growing area with potential applications in biomedical research and environmental remediation, as well as sustainable nanotechnology. Generally, reducing, and stabilizing agents such as microbes, plant extracts, or other natural sources are used. The green synthesis methodology guarantees the production of nanoparticles with desired characteristics for biomedical applications while simultaneously mitigating the environmental effect that comes with conventional chemical processes. CuNPs possess …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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SDG 15: Life on Land-Challenges in Sustainable Utilization and Conservation of Water Resources
Abstract: Water is one of the most essential natural resources for sustaining life, ensuring agricultural productivity, and fostering socio-economic development. Its effective management and utilization are critical to reducing poverty, maintaining a stable climate, and promoting sustainable economic growth. However, increasing pressures from population growth, urbanization, and industrialization have significantly intensified the demand for water, creating numerous challenges. These include a decline in per capita water availability, falling groundwater levels in …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Different Mechanical Properties of Banana Pseudostem Fiber and Pineapple Leaf Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite
Abstract: In this research, a hybrid natural fiber polymer composite is prepared using different combinations of banana pseudostem fiber and pineapple leaf fiber in a discontinuous reinforcement phase and epoxy polymer in a continuous matrix phase. For the preparation of the composite, the hand layup technique is used and important mechanical characteristics, namely tensile, flexural, and impact strength, are determined. The findings of this investigation represent that the highest values of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1248–1256 Read article
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Advances in Nanocellulose-Enhanced Polymers and Composites: Structure, Performance, and Applications
Abstract: The most common biopolymer is cellulose, which can be converted into nanocellulose (NC) the sustainable nanomaterial possessing the outstanding characteristic of biodegradability, renewability, low density, high aspect ratio, and excellent mechanical performance. Such distinctive features make NC a promising filler in polymer and composite systems. Recent developments in the preparation of nanocellulose using various natural and artificial sources have facilitated scalable production processes that have less energy requirements and are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1610–1623 Read article
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Aquaculture Advancements Through Bioactive Molecules
Abstract: A wide range of seafood species – including fish, shellfish, squid, and bivalves – generate by-products that are often discarded as waste. However, these by-products hold great potential for developing innovative functional food products. Because there is limited opportunity to recycle natural resources, the loss of profit may be accompanied by the loss of ecological sustainability, given that the “wastes” of industrial processing can account for up to 75% of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Phyto Biotics in Aquaculture
Abstract: This paper aims to assess the existing knowledge on the use and effects of phytobiotics in fish farming, as well as their potential for broader application in aquaculture. With the rising demand for fish, there has been a noticeable decline in fish production in recent years, which could be a driving factor behind the increasing interest in using phytobiotics in this field. The main factor contributing to the decrease in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Comparative Techno-economic Analysis of Hydrogen Production Processes from Locally Available Resources in Nigeria
Abstract: In this work we report result of techno-economic analyses of three hydrogen production pathways - Steam Methane Reforming (SMR), SMR with Carbon Capture (SMR+CC) and Proton Exchange Membrane electrolysis (PEM) – using integrated process-cost simulation-estimation methodologies. Process modeling and simulation is performed with Aspen Hysys® and Aspen Plus® (V10). Cost modeling and estimation is based on full lifecycle cost of production using the Levelized Cost of Hydrogen (LCOH) approach. Feedstock …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 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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Oxadiazole Derivatives Recent Progress in Synthesis and Bioactivity
Abstract: Over the past few decades, significant advancements have been made in the development of heterocyclic derivatives, leading to the production of numerous novel agents, both synthetic and natural in origin. Because of its numerous biological properties, including antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties, thiazole is a special five-membered heterocyclic motif among heterocyclic compounds. It is utilized as a fundamental building block in many pharmaceutically significant compounds. To the best of our …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 62–67 Read article