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Net Present Value Based Profitability Analysis of Nuclear Assisted Electrolytic Hydrogen Production Projects
Abstract: Techno-commercial analysis of hydrogen production by water electrolysis using electricity from nuclear power reactors is carried out in this work, using a combination of levelized cost of hydrogen (LCOH) and net present value methods (NPV) which consider time value of money. Codes are developed in-house to estimate project profitability (i.e. profitable sale prices of the hydrogen produced) under baseline, optimistic and pessimistic techno-commercial scenario using simplified financial metrics such as …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Enhancing Biofuel Production Through Nanoparticle-assisted Fermentation: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Nanoparticles have many applications in various fields, including biofuel technology, and rising demands for energy and increased harmful environmental impacts of fossil fuel have increasing interest towards biofuel as an alternative eco-friendly source of energy and ethanol blended petrol. The production of ethanol from agricultural waste (rice straw) and banana plant residue with biological approach is an important step toward energy sustainability and in minimizing greenhouse gases emissions. A promising …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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A Review on Implementation of Lean Manufacturing in Maize Grinding Mill Assembly Line
Abstract: At present scenario, lean manufacturing has become a worldwide phenomenon. It is quite successful in drawing the attention of companies of all sizes. A large number of organizations are following the lean technologies and experiencing vast improvements in quality, production, customer service and profitability. Lean manufacturing is a systematic approach to identify and eliminate the waste through continuous improvement. The manufacturing industry in India must also look to leverage its …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Studies on Development of a Super Adsorbent Polymer for the Removal of Nitrogenous Waste Products from Urine Samples and in Intestinal Fluid Simulator
Abstract: Introduction: Colonic dialysis (CD) has been proposed as an appropriate candidate for excretion of electrolytes, nitrogen waste products and excessive fluid using gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Methods: The GI environment simulated in terms of concentrations of nitrogenous waste products, electrolytes, temperature and pressure. In addition, 24-hour urine samples were obtained from 10 healthy adult volunteers. Adsorbing capacity of Super Adsorbent Polymer (SAP) evaluated in GI tract simulating system and urine samples. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The synthetic fuel production using the new method of the Chlorella high quality concentration
Abstract: The microalga concentrates are unique for synthesizing of high quality fuel. The synthetic of high quality fuel production formed because of the possibility of extraction of the raw oil (synthetic fuel) from microalga’s high quality concentrates. The microalga concentrate of Chlorella is the most suitable material for synthetic high quality raw oil production. Existing methods of centrifugation or microfiltration of microalga Chlorella concentration are very expensive. The paper represents the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Analysis of Bioethanol Production from Agricultural Waste using Simultaneous Saccharification
Abstract: This research was carried out to investigate the possibility of producing a bioethanol using an agricultural waste with the adoption of simultaneous saccharification method. The results collected during the investigation shows that the effect of different varied parameters on the yield of bioethanol from potato peels and other different characterization carried out on the produced bioethanol shows possibility in the reliability of the production process where A(B), A(0.5) and A(2) …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A review of Autonomous Maintenance System using Weighted product method (WPM) method
Abstract: Autonomous maintenance is a method in manufacturing, which Dedicated to machine operators Maintenancetechnicians Believing, basic maintenance Assigns responsibility for tasks. Objective of this thesis Finding the best locationAutonomous Maintenance System Weighted product method (WPM). This paper is the a weighted product for solving the routing decision problem Model (WPM) is used. Every Dynamically assign weights to criteria This proposed scheme Considers the relevant valuation method for Database Management, Data Storage, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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A Study and Performance Evaluation of Evolutionary Optimization Techniques for Multi-objective Master Production Scheduling Problems
Abstract: Master production schedule (MPS) can effectively and efficiently synchronize the operations in any organization. MPS, which is posed as one of the multi-objective parameter optimization problems, is a plan that determines optimal values of products to be produced. For many engineering optimization problems, more competitive and optimal solutions can be obtained by using Heuristic evolutionary optimization algorithms. Among these, two main algorithms considered here are the differential evolution (DE) whose …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Optimization of Production Scheduling using Multi-Tasking by Multi-Population Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Production scheduling is an important activity for manufacturing and engineering, where it can have a major impact on the productivity of a production system. Traditional in-house manufacturing involves production machines with dedicated operators. Here, multitasking technique is used to optimize the production scheduling problem. In parallel machine scheduling, there are n jobs and m machines and each job needs to be executed on one of the machines during a fixed …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Review-Value Stream Mapping to Increase Productivity
Abstract: Value stream mapping (VSM) is one of the predominant tools of lean methodology to identify waste in production, business and manufacturing by recognizing and removing redundant activities. This map helps us to detect the redundant activity in the entire process line by which we can eliminate it. The existing process steps are scrutinized to reduce the process steps up to the fewest necessary steps. By the consequence, redundant time will …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–18 Read article
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Digital Manufacturing Practices using 3D Printing in Indian Manufacturing Sector to Improve Productivity in Alignment with Industry 4.0
Abstract: Advancement in information technologies and intelligent production systems are being encouraged by the latest industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0. In this new movement, additive manufacturing, or AM, is seen as a necessary component. A thorough analysis of AM technologies and their contributions to Industry 4.0 are provided in this publication. The three primary areas of AM that are the subject of this review are process development, design consideration improvements, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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A Review on Modification in PST Adaptor Plate Fixture for Improvement in the Productivity
Abstract: PST (Power steering) is a solid plate is used in 100 HP tractor as hydrostatic manifold as a mechanism of clutch, brake & forward reverse system. so PST adaptor plate has a Fixture is used a work holding device used in a production and machining in industries, a device fixed to the work table of a machine and locate the work in an exact position relative to the cutting tool. …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Formulating Pure Natural Polyherbal Hair Dye Preparation for Improved Coloring and Superior Protection Attributes as Compared to Marketed Products
Abstract: AbstractThe commercial synthetic hair dyes include permanent coloring agents like amino compounds (meta-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, etc.), aromatic diamine, polycompounds (para-phenylenediamine), hydric phenols, etc. that precipitates several adverse effects like erythema, skin irritation, skin cancer, loss or damage of hair, etc. In the traditional systems of medicines like Unani, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Siddha, the recommended hair dyes are wholly based on plant materials (extracts) and metal oxides (iron oxide, titanium dioxide, etc.). …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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From Prototype to Production: A Review of Industrial Applications for 3D Printing in Aerospace, Automotive, Biomedical, and Electronics
Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) or Additive Manufacturing has made remarkable progress from rapid prototyping to large-scale production. Several industries like aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and electronics utilise AM technology for product personalisation, minimising waste material, reducing the cycle time of product design, and designing complex shapes that are difficult to manufacture using traditional techniques like subtractive manufacturing. This paper evaluates the evolution of 3D printing technology from prototyping to industrial production. In addition, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Production of Oil from Agro Seeds using Mechanothermal Extraction: A Review of Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Food Applications
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable raw materials and renewable industrial resources has intensified research into the extraction of oils from agro seeds for chemical, pharmaceutical, and food applications. Agro-seed oils are valuable due to their biodegradability, nutritional composition, eco-friendliness, and wide industrial applicability. This review examines the production of oil from agro seeds using mechanothermal extraction techniques with emphasis on extraction efficiency, physicochemical characteristics, and industrial utilization. Mechanothermal extraction combines …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 09–26 Read article
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Review on Advances in Production of Hybrids in Orchids
Abstract: Orchids are highly valued due to its exotic beauty, fragrant and long-lasting qualities. The orchid with its 20,000 to 30,000 species in some 700 to 800 genera is known to belong to one of the largest family “Orchidaceae” among flowering plants, and exhibits almost innumerable hybrid and limitless varieties. A hybrid is biologically defined as the offspring of two different organisms. In orchids, hybridization plays a vital role in development …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology Read article
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Striking the Balance: Exploring the Interplay Between Quality and Cost in Modern Production Engineering
Abstract: This review paper examines the intricate and evolving relationship between quality and cost in the context of modern production engineering. In today's dynamic manufacturing landscape, the pursuit of excellence in product quality necessitates a strategic alignment with cost-effective methodologies, ensuring the sustainability and competitiveness of practices. This article serves as a comprehensive synthesis of current research, methodologies, and case studies, aiming to illuminate the dynamic interplay, challenges, and strategies adopted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Assessing and Mitigating the Carbon Footprint of Products: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: The environmental impact of human activities, particularly in the production and consumption of goods, has gained significant attention in recent years. The carbon footprint that products have is one important part of this impact. This research paper investigates and analyzes the carbon footprint of products, exploring the methods of assessment, key contributing factors, and potential mitigation strategies. By understanding the carbon footprint of products, consumers, producers, and policymakers can make …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Regulatory Requirements for Pharmaceutical Product Registration in Zambia
Abstract: There is a significant burden of diseases in Zambia and its neighboring countries, such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, and other ailments. These health challenges necessitate a high consumption of pharmaceutical products. Currently, the majority of essential health drugs in Zambia are imported from outside of Africa. This reliance on external sources presents an opportunity for new investments in the local manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Although Zambia may not be the largest …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Fake Product Identification Using Blockchain Technology
Abstract: Blockchain technology has founded to detect fakes fast and identify genuine products possible. Essentially, Block chain is a sort of digital ledger which stores business information in blocks across several lots of databases that are connected through chains. The reason why Block chain is secure lies in decentralization that prevents any unauthorized changes to saved facts. By leveraging Block chain technology, clients can guarantee the genuity of their items without …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article