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386 articles for “environment concerns”
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Preparation and Characterization of Biopolymeric Film for Food Preservation and Packaging: A Review
Abstract: Petroleum-based polymers have been widely used for the production of various products for a long period due to their versatility and durability. However, the increasing demand of these petroleum-based plastic generates tremendous non-degradable plastic waste, leading to significant environmental concerns. Improper disposal practices lead to pollution, posing serious threats to the ecosystem and human health. In response to these challenges, biopolymers have emerged as a promising alternative source that have …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 73–86 Read article
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Sustainable Waste Management through Polymer Recycling: A Review of Business Model and Managerial Innovation
Abstract: Plastic and other polymeric materials have transformed modern life by providing durability, versatility, and cost-effective solutions across industries such as packaging, healthcare, construction, and transportation. However, their extensive use and improper disposal have created significant environmental concerns, including plastic pollution, landfill accumulation, and marine ecosystem degradation. This review synthesizes existing literature on polymer recycling with a focus on business-model innovation and managerial practices that can support sustainable waste management at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 155–166 Read article
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Utilization of Treated Textile Dyeing Wastewater and GGBFS–Perlite Blends for Sustainable Cementitious Composite Development
Abstract: The increasing global demand for concrete critically intensifies the consumption of potable water, raising significant environmental concerns and depleting vital resources. Concurrently, the textile dyeing industry generates substantial volumes of wastewater, posing considerable disposal and pollution challenges. Our investigation explores a dual solution by utilizing treated textile dyeing wastewater as an alternative mixing water source, combined with ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and perlite as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 291–300 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of a Natural Excipients-Based Diclofenac Sodium Topical Ointment
Abstract: The present study reports the formulation and evaluation of a diclofenac sodium topical ointment incorporating natural excipients to improve skin compatibility and formulation sustainability. Conventional topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) formulations frequently rely on synthetic excipients that may cause dermal irritation and pose environmental concerns. To address these limitations, a 1% w/w diclofenac sodium ointment was developed using aloe vera gel, glycerin, xanthan gum, peppermint oil, vitamin E, and isopropyl …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Development and implementation of Solar-Thermoelectric Hybrid Energy Harvester
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented and technology-driven market, researchers are increasingly emphasizing the need to harvest energy from ambient and renewable sources to support sustainable power generation and to minimize dependence on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rising deployment of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created an urgent demand for compact, low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many real-world …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Enhancing the Bioavailability of Polyphenols: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The polyphenolic compounds are abundantly found in different plant parts including fruits, leaves, stem and seeds, and are known for possessing a wide range of biological activities. These include antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, cardioprotective, and neuroprotective effects. Their functional relation with their structure highlights the significant therapeutic potential. As a result, the polyphenols are being further being exploited for applications in functional foods, pharmaceuticals, and targeted drug delivery. Despite …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–51 Read article
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Productive Food Waste Tracking Application
Abstract: In the contemporary world, food waste has emerged as a critical global issue with profound consequences for the environment, economy, and societal well-being. The challenge at hand is the efficient management of food resources to combat this issue. Problem: Food waste, a significant problem, leads to the squandering of valuable resources, contributes to environmental degradation through greenhouse gas emissions, and exacerbates food insecurity, particularly among vulnerable populations. Solution: To address …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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A Review of Failure Investigations and Its Techniques
Abstract: Valve failure poses a significant financial risk in the offshore oil and gas industry. Serious repercussions from this problem could include property damage and lost output from operational shutdowns. Additionally, it can lead to serious health, safety, and environmental (HSE) concerns such as oil and gas leaks, environmental contamination, and potential fatalities. In the Norwegian offshore industry, different kinds of valve failures have happened for a number of reasons, including …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Green Remediation and Eco-Sustainability: Enhancing Human Wellness and Welfare Through Planned Integration of Eco-Composites
Abstract: Green remediation involves assessing the complete environmental impact of implementing a solution and integrating choices to optimize the overall environmental gains from cleanup actions. This introductory guide delineates the principles of green remediation and explores possibilities for diminishing the environmental footprint of cleanup activities over the course of a project. Conserving environment is a prime concern soliciting our attention for making the external environment, including the physical, natural, social and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 242–251 Read article
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An Efficient Counter Using Modified Upper and Lower SVL Techniques and TSPCL
Abstract: Low power VLSI has emerged as the fundamental building block of the modern electronic era. This leads to a substantial paradigm shift where both power dissipation, performance and area of utmost importance. In the earlier time of fabrication, power dissipation was mainly neglected due to low device density and low operating frequency needed for computation. But in modern technological era, the need for high device density, higher operating frequency, proliferation …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Green Bookkeeping and Reporting Practices Among Indian Corporates
Abstract: Green bookkeeping is one of the most important activities of corporate society today. Companies have integrated the concept of environmental friendliness into their work. Green accounting and reporting will help organizations in India analyze resource usage and resulting costs. In recent years, there have been growing concerns about environmental damage caused mainly by various types of pollution such as air, water, sound, soil erosion, deforestation and whether Indian businesses are …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Dairy Development: Implications for Improved Efficiency, Resource Utilization and Environmental Footprints
Abstract: This study explores innovative technologies in dairy farming aimed at enhancing sustainability through improved efficiency, optimized resource utilization, and reduced environmental footprints. As global demand for dairy products increases, the need for sustainable practices has become paramount, particularly in regions where agricultural systems face environmental and resource constraints. The paper examines a range of cutting- edge technologies, including precision feeding systems, genomic selection, automated health monitoring, and waste management solutions. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Exploring the State-of-the-art in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design and Modeling: A Review
Abstract: This document provides a thorough explanation of the process involved in designing and developing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). A viable way to lessen greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on conventional internal combustion engine vehicles is through plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), which have gained popularity in response to growing concerns about environmental sustainability and the depletion of fossil fuels. The main elements, design factors, difficulties, and developments in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Brainpower: The Role of Seafood Consumption
Abstract: The following article talks about the strong link between eating seafood and brain health, focusing on the role of omega-3 fatty acids, especially eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in supporting brain development, function, and longevity. The article uses new research to show how these important polyunsaturated fatty acids help the brain in ways like memory, learning, focus, and attention. It also reduces the chance of developing dementia, Alzheimer's, …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–29 Read article
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Sustainable Energy Solutions: Biodiesel, Biofuels, and Algae in Combating Climate Change
Abstract: With the increasing concern about environmental pollution and climate change, there has been a growing focus on finding sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fuels.Biodiesel and biofuels have emerged as promising renewable energy sources, offering significant benefits in terms of pollution reduction and greenhouse gas emission mitigation. This article explores the role of biodiesels and biofuels in preventing and treating pollution, emphasizing their properties, stability, and degradation patterns. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Optimizing Air Conditioning Systems
Abstract: The growing demand for air conditioning systems, especially in the wake of climate change and increasing global temperatures, has led to a significant increase in energy consumption. This, in turn, contributes to the growing concerns of environmental sustainability and operational costs. As a result, there is a pressing need for innovative solutions to optimize the performance and energy efficiency of air conditioning (AC) systems. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Assessment of Noise Pollution Level in Port Harcourt City: a Location Based Comparative Study
Abstract: Noise pollution has emerged as a significant environmental health concern in urban centers, particularly in rapidly developing cities like Port Harcourt, Nigeria. This study presents a comprehensive, location-based comparative assessment of ambient noise levels across selected zones within Port Harcourt metropolis, including residential, commercial, industrial, and traffic-dense areas. Sound level measurements were conducted in the different areas of Port-Harcourt metropolis. High-density and low-density residential neighborhoods, busy roadways, business centers, road …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Database-Driven Energy Management in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: With the growing concern over environmental pollution, there is an increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly technologies. Among these, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional fossil-fuel-based transportation. However, as EV adoption accelerates, efficient energy management becomes critical to enhance vehicle performance, extend battery life, and ensure overall system reliability. This research presents a Database-Driven Energy Management System (DBEMS) that leverages real-time data from EV components …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Integration of Modular Multilevel Converter Topology in the Design and Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract: A back-to-back modular multilevel converter (BMMC) based plug-in hybrid electric vehicle power conversion system is proposed to solve the problems of traditional MMC-EV. The local AC harmonics generated by the operation of MMC-EV accelerate the battery degradation and reduce the battery life. Currently, electric vehicles are in great demand due to the rising oil prices and environmental pollution concerns. Since the backbone of electric vehicles is the energy storage system, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1195–1205 Read article
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Digital Payments as a Driver of Sustainable Consumption: A Consumer-Based Study of Perceived Challenges and Opportunities in FinTech Ecosystems
Abstract: The Digital Payment Systems evolved remarkably fast, and so, have transformed the way in which the consumer makes purchases for products and services as well as the way in which they function economically, i.e., how they consume things. Beyond convenience and efficiency, digital payments are increasingly viewed as a potential driver of sustainable consumption by reducing cash dependency, improving transaction transparency, and supporting responsible spending practices. This study examines digital …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article