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105 articles for “drying oil”
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Evaluation of Compatibility of Elastomeric Component of Master Cylinder with Brake Fluid
Abstract: Importance of proper functioning of braking system of any automobile is imperative for ensuring safe operation. Master cylinder is a heart of the brake system and rubber seals and cups are its vital parts. Specially processed and designed seals resist leakages and transformation due to temperature changes or reaction with the brake fluid. This paper presents the compatibility study conducted on two different rubber materials, NBR and SBR-EPDM (identified by …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Productivity of Hydraulically Fractured Calcite Rich Shale Reservoirs Enhanced by Acid
Abstract: The current low oil prices have highlighted the need for enhancement to current production from shale formations. Prolonging the production life and increasing productivity of the fracture network in the shale plays can be a way to improve the economics. Many shale wells, drilled and completed based on current completion strategies, show sharp decline after initial flash production. One of the reasons behind this can be attributed to closure of …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 54–68 Read article
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Well Injectivity Management during Geological Carbon Sequestration Activity
Abstract: It is well known that the saline aquifer formations are considered very reliable candidates for carbon sequestration because of their wide availability and they have good storage capacity. Due to high formation salinity, there a big concern about bore formation dry-out resulting from the salt precipitation in the form of halite (NaCl). The mutual solubility between CO2 and brine is responsible for creating the salt deposits, this processes may take …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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IoT-Based Industrial Safety Management Systems
Abstract: The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) in industrial safety management has transformed workplace safety by enabling real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and automated hazard mitigation. IoT-Based Industrial Safety Management Systems utilize interconnected sensors, wearable devices, and intelligent analytics platforms to proactively detect and respond to potential risks in high-risk environments such as manufacturing, oil and gas, and construction. These systems continuously monitor critical safety parameters, including temperature, pressure, gas …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of herbal multipurpose cream
Abstract: Multipurpose creams are semi-solid preparations used to lower the risk of skin disorders and fight wrinkles. The primary goal of the research is to produce multipurpose creams utilizing various herbs and then analyze their efficacy. The herbs utilized in the preparations include dried bael leaf powder, amla powder, neem powder and bael leaves. The article emphasizes the importance of topical drug delivery systems in dermatology, highlighting the benefits of delivering …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Innovations in Plant Biotechnology: Transforming Horticulture for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The increasing global demand for sustainable energy sources has intensified interest in biofuels, particularly those derived from algae. Algae-based biofuels offer a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuels due to their high lipid and oil content, rapid growth rates, and adaptability to diverse environments. This review article examines the potential of algae as a biofuel source, focusing on recent advancements in algal cultivation, lipid extraction, and biofuel production technologies. Population …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Development of Starch/Keratin/Chitosan Composite Material as a Substitute for Polystyrene in Food Packaging
Abstract: The increase in awareness of the environmental impact of non-biodegradable waste from food packaging, has seen manufacturers push towards initiating production of eco-friendly packaging materials. This research serves as a step forward in the direction of going green, through the development of a composite material from natural, biodegradable polymers, for use in production of packaging material for fast foods. The composite was prepared from starch and chitosan with chicken feather …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Integrity of Eadic-Hofstee Plot Model to Predict the kinetic Parameters of Crude Oil Degradation using Vernonia amygdalina Stem
Abstract: The integrity of Eadic-Hofstee concept was tested for the determination of the functional coefficients and parameters of crude oil degradation kinetics. The techniques enhanced the relationship between the substrate divided by the specific rate of the substrate degradation against substrate concentration (TPH). The investigation reveals the values of the biokinetic parameters of maximum specific rate of substrate degradation (Vmax) and the equilibrium constant values of the substrate degradation (Ks). The …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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A Critical Review on Wind Energy
Abstract: In this paper, along with the development of current wind energy technology, the trends and prospective difficulties have been carefully examined. A free, pure, and limitless energy source is the wind. It has benefited humanity for many generations by powering wind turbines to pump water and drive ships. For at least three thousand years, people have used windmills to grind grain or pump water, and for much longer, the wind …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Prospects of Shale gas in India verses Global Scenario and Future of Plasma Pulse Technology
Abstract: Conventional sources are expensive, polluting and limited by its reserves so, it will not be able to meet the demand of a country which is increasing continuously. This concern triggered the scramble to secure long term oil supplies and shown their reliance on the unconventional resources. Shale gas is natural gas trapped in the shale formation with organic rich content of methane. Huge reserves have been found in United States, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Emanation of Bioplastics-Every Now and Then–A Review
Abstract: With the increasing population the usage of Fossil derived plastics has increased rapidly in daily lifedue to its low cost and good moulding properties. These conventional plastics are non-biodegradableand creates pollution in land, water and air ecosystem at the end of their life cycle. More than 90% ofplastics have been acquired from “fossil feedstocks”, and globally it reports around 4–8% of oilconsumption and was estimated to be attain around 20% …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Formulation, Evaluation and Development of Multipurpose Cream Containing kokum Butter
Abstract: The creation of the multipurpose polyherbal crack-healing cream, which shields the skin from cracks and can also serve as a multifunctional cream to shield the skin from other skin issues. The polyherbal cosmetic formulation can be used to give skin a protective barrier and is safe to use. Over the course of the study, this multipurpose polyherbal cream demonstrated good homogeneity, pH, consistency, spreadability, and lack of phase separation. This …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 78–89 Read article
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A Comparative Analytical Study on Gandhaka Ointment Prepared by Two Different Oleaginous Bases – As a Thesis Article
Abstract: Gandhaka (purified sulphur) is broadly used in Ayurvedic dermatological preparations, particularly in Malahara Kalpana (ointment formulations), due to its well-known antimicrobial and skin-healing properties. Although classical Ayurvedic texts, such as Rasa Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, do not directly mention Gandhaka ointment, Rasatarangini by Acharya Sadanand Sharma describes four discrete methods for preparing Gandhaka Taila (sulphur-infused oil). In this study, the third method was selected to prepare Gandhaka Taila using two …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–39 Read article
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Demodex spp. (Acari: Demodicidae) Infestation in Humans: Diagnostic Clues and Therapeutic Approaches to Primary and Secondary Demodicosis.
Abstract: Demodicosis represents an inflammatory dermatosis and adnexal disorder arising from pathologic overgrowth of Demodex mites, primarily Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis, which are ubiquitous human ectoparasites residing in pilosebaceous units and eyelid margins. Once regarded as benign commensals, these mites are now recognized as primary drivers or key cofactors in diverse clinical phenotypes, including papulopustular eruptions, pityriasis folliculorum, rosacea-like disorders, blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction, and exacerbations of comorbid dermatoses such …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Polymers for Water Purification Application
Abstract: Water pollution is a growing concern worldwide, and the demand for clean and safe drinking water is increasing rapidly. Traditional water purification methods often face challenges such as inefficiency, high cost, and secondary pollution. In recent years, polymers have emerged as promising materials for water purification due to their versatility, high efficiency, and selective removal capabilities.This project explores the application of various polymers in water purification, including their role as …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 111–122 Read article
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Preparation and evaluation of Herbal cosmetic
Abstract: In this investigation herbal cosmetics namely Liquorice cold cream and Catechu shampoo were prepared and evaluated. This investigation for herbal cosmetics was done for reducing toxicity for long term use in skin effectively using various herbal ingredients prepared in the laboratory such as tulsi extract, catechu extract, liquorice extract, and clove water. Liquorice cold cream provides numerous skincare benefits , thanks to liquorice extract's properties: It hydrates and nourishes dry …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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Thermodynamic modelling of the effects of high temperatures on brine fluid density
Abstract: Current trends in oil discoveries points to deep water zones characterized by temperatures ranging from 150oC to 350oC which needs good prediction of the fracture pressure and pore pressure hence imperative to continually understand temperature-density relationships of the fluids which are pumped downhole for well control. This paper seeks to propose a new, cost effective and easier method of estimating the reduction in density of brine completion fluid as it …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Need-driven Research Towards Plastic Recycling in Nigeria for Health, Wealth and Green Environment
Abstract: Need driven research is required for plastic recycling in most nations of the world for greener environment and national development. Plastics are cheap, lightweight and versatile materials that can be conveniently formed into a variety of items and are used in a wide range of applications. This studyexamined plastic recycling in Nigeria for achievement of health, wealth and better environment.Methodology includes literature review and investigation of various plastic disposal sites. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Kinectics of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation in Soil: The Concept of Ponderosa Lemon Integrity as Bio-stimulant
Abstract: The kinesics of petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in soil: the concept of ponderosa lemon integrity as bio-stimulant with respect to the impact of preparation condition of room and sun-dried was monitored. The kinetic values of the effect of the biostimulant dosage were monitored and the data obtained from the experimental investigation was useful in the computation of the maximum specific rate of the substrate degradation and the dissociation constant of the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Face Serum
Abstract: The cosmetics industry has witnessed steady growth over the past decade, driven largely by an expanding youth demographic. Globally, women are increasingly conscious of their skin focusing not only complexion improvement but also wrinkle reduction and the maintenance of a youthful, radiant appearance. This trend has stimulated rising demand across a wide range of skincare products. In response, the objective of this study is to formulate, develop, and evaluate an …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article