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159 articles for “Waste”
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Sustainable Membrane Technologies for Environmental and Industrial Applications: A Review
Abstract: Membrane-based technologies have become indispensable in addressing global environmental and industrial challenges, including water scarcity, pollution control, and energy efficiency. While conventional membranes provide high selectivity and process efficiency, their sustainability is limited by factors such as fouling, high energy consumption, and end-of-life waste management. Recent advances in material science, nanotechnology, and bio-inspired design have led to the emergence of sustainable membranes with improved durability, lower environmental footprint, and broader …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Advancement in Biodegradable Equipment for Flexible and Sustainable Electronics
Abstract: Biodegradable electronics are a quickly developing area focused on reducing the environmental impact of traditional electronic waste by using materials that can break down naturally after use. These devices use eco-friendly polymers, nanocomposites, and bio-based materials that maintain electrical function temporarily before safely decomposing. Recent developments show the potential of plant-based polymers, conductive biodegradable composites, and transient materials that support flexible and wearable applications without causing long-term harm to the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Bayesian Optimization–Driven Operating Parameter Tuning for Maximizing Methane Yield in Anaerobic Digestion
Abstract: To achieve maximum methane production in an anaerobic digestion (AD) process, a combination of various operational parameters must be tuned nonlinearly in the digestion ecosystem. The conventional trial and error optimization methods are slow, resource consuming, and in most instances, cannot model the intricate parameter interaction in biogas production. The current work introduces a Bayesian Optimization-based model to optimize the set of conditions to maximize the level of methane produced …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Are smart refrigerators the way of the future for storing food?
Abstract: Smart refrigerators are changing the way people store food by using new technologies including Wi-Fi, artificial intelligence (AI), internal cameras, voice control, and inventory management systems. This article looks at how smart refrigerators are changing in homes and businesses, looking at how they could make things easier, cut down on food waste, and save energy. New technologies including Wi-Fi, internal cameras, voice control, artificial intelligence (AI), and inventory management systems …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–12 Read article
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Innovations in Mineral Science and Engineering for Sustainable Resource Development
Abstract: The growing global demand for mineral resources, coupled with increasing environmental and social concerns, has intensified the need for sustainable approaches in mineral science and engineering. Traditional mining and mineral processing practices, while essential for industrial development, are often associated with high energy consumption, resource depletion, and environmental degradation. In response, recent innovations in mineral science and engineering have focused on improving resource efficiency, minimizing environmental impact, and ensuring long-term …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Analysis of critical constraint factors affecting the performance of Transportation projects
Abstract: Infrastructure is a country's biggest source of economic growth, which is made up of a variety of facilities and processes. It includes all the amenities and services required for urbanization, economic expansion, improved quality of life, and thriving companies. Transportation is one of the most important industries for any nation's economy, but constraints exist in all working environments. A construction constraint is a condition that makes it difficult to achieve …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–78 Read article
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Rural Settlement: A Case of Barauli Village
Abstract: We see that there is a considerable change in their style when come with the same in urban areas. Life and living of rural people is viewed in terms of demography, employment and asset structure, agriculture and allied activities, rural poverty and livelihood, social and cultural issues, institutions, government schemes/programs, village-level amenities and linkages, energy utilization patterns, recent changes and development in the villages and surrounding areas, issues related to …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–47 Read article
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Performance, Combustion and Emission analysis of Sunflower oil based Biodiesel using Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm-II
Abstract: Biodiesel is used as alternate fuel of I. C. Engines for so many years. It is obtained from various edible and non-edible oils including waste cooking oils through trans-esterification process in the presence of catalyst. The suitable amount of biodiesel mix with commercial diesel can be used to run the compression ignition engines. The optimum combination of engine input parameters is the challenging task as required by the design engineer …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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WSN with IoT Using Raspberry Pi as a Tool for Communication
Abstract: Wireless systems based on IoT have developed exponentially in various aspects. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network in which physical devices, sensors, and other objects communicate among themselves without the involvement of humans. The WSN (Wireless sensor network) is a central component of IoT that has escalated into various applications in the real world. Many industries are turning towards industrial automation as it provides increased efficiency, reduced costs, …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Deep Guard: A Comprehensive Deep Learning System for Unmasking Suspicious Activities in Surveillance Footage
Abstract: These days, video surveillance is quite vital. Technology has evolved considerably as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and deep learning become increasingly widespread. There are several algorithms that assist in identifying distinct kinds of suspicious behaviour from live footage by combining the techniques. A person's behaviour is the most unpredictable thing, and it can be quite challenging to determine whether it is normal or suspicious. Video surveillance is automated to address …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Environmental Advantages of Renewable Energy: A Review
Abstract: There is a shortage of fuel in many emerging nations, including India, because of increased manufacturing for many different development initiatives. If the thermal energy sources used to meet this rise in demand are coal-based, environmental damage and high production costs ensue. So, the greatest alternative approach is for the nation to build renewable energy-based power facilities. Sustainable in light of current and future societal, economic, and social demands, renewable …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Review on Algae Biodiesel Production: A Strategy to Enhance Future
Abstract: The quest for cleaner and renewable energy sources has propelled the interest in the production of biodiesel from algae. Algae, due to their high oil content and fast growth rate, present a promising feedstock for the production of biodiesel, especially since they can be cultivated on non-arable land and with seawater or wastewater. Algae biodiesel offers the advantage of being compatible with current diesel engines without any need for modification, …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Bioethanol and Beyond: A Comprehensive Review on Sustainable Biofuels for Global Energy Demands and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the concept of "biofuels," specifically focusing on energy-enriched chemicals generated through biological processes or derived from the biomass of living organisms, including microalgae, plants, and bacteria. As the global population continues to increase, there is a growing demand for more energy supplies to enhance the quality of life. Biofuels, harnessed from various sources such as sugar, starch, and organic waste, have emerged as potential solutions to …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Identifying sustainability traditional solutions of Dhamar house
Abstract: The world is facing numerous issues from environment pollution, from natural disasters resulting, from climate change, and from the waste of natural resources, has focused specific attention to sustainable development. The house design has different characteristics according to the culture and environmental conditions. The study attempts to answer that, is the traditional architecture of Yemen consists with the principles of sustainable architecture? Moreover, what are sustainable solutions used in the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 01–14 Read article
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Advancements in Energy-Efficient Electrical Motor Design: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The rapid growth in energy demand poses a fundamental challenge for the whole power industry in fulfilling the increased demand. An exhaustive energy audit recommends substituting energy-efficient gadgets with conventional ones, which function with low efficiency and waste a significant amount of electricity. Electric motors are quite common in contemporary life, providing energy to a wide range of devices, including both domestic and industrial machinery. Nevertheless, they bear the responsibility …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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A review on antibacterial properties of eucalyptus oil and different eucalyptus species used in pharmaceuticals
Abstract: Medicinal plants with antimicrobial compounds play a crucial role in combating various pathogens. Eucalyptus, belonging to the myrtle family, is notable for its diverse antimicrobial compounds. This fast-growing plant thrives in many countries and its various parts offer significant medicinal value, including timber, pulpwood, and essential oils. The leaves, often considered forest harvesting waste, contain essential oils with potential medicinal benefits. Members of the genus Eucalyptus are highly valued for …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Development of an Environmentally Friendly Bioplastic Film Derived from Water Hyacinth
Abstract: The water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant negatively impacting ecosystems, serves as a promising source for raw materials in the production of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)-based bioplastics due to its high cellulose concentration. This initiative not only mitigates water hyacinth pollution in natural water resources but also contributes to the reduction of plastic waste through the creation of biodegradable CMC bioplastic films. The cellulose extraction from water hyacinth precedes the synthesis of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Smart Traffic Management Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Existing Solutions
Abstract: In our nation today, when the number of automobiles keeps growing faster than the resources at our disposal, managing this problem is getting harder, and things get worse when accidents happen. Numerous facets of society are impacted by this issue, such as time wasted, health problems, pollution, traffic accidents, and economic progress. According to this paradigm, individuals can rely on traffic control technologies to reduce traffic and its consequences. We …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Review of IoT-enabled Smart Street Light Power Management Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: In the contemporary world, people expect all their demands to be satisfied. To address this human desire, scientific and technological developments are accelerating. One important factor in the quick development of technology is the Internet of Things (IoT). The goal of smart led street lighting systems is to create and implement cutting-edge IOT developments for energy-saving street lighting. Automation of street lighting is the best way to reduce electrical power …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Authentic Ration and Material Distribution Systems
Abstract: A home Ration Certificate is an essential item. The largest retailer system in India is Public Distribution System (PDS). A ration card is provided by the public distribution network, which is run by the state administration. All people have ration cards for purchasing essential consumers material like wheat, rice, kerosene, and oil. The present ration distribution system has many problems such as authentication problems, waste of time in queues, lots …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–34 Read article