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446 articles for “human health”
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Review on Solid waste management and treatment technology
Abstract: Solid waste management is increasingly critical in safeguarding public health, the environment, and natural resources. Contaminated food, water, soil, and air from various environmental matrices pose health risks, highlighting waste as a significant topic on the European Environment and Health Agenda. Managing and disposing of hazardous waste is a global concern, with anthropogenic sources such as industrial operations and domestic and agricultural waste contaminating numerous natural resources. Public concern over …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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IoT-based Marine Life Tracking and Pollution Monitoring System
Abstract: In the contemporary world, marine pollution stands as a significant challenge that has adversely affected oceans over the decades. This issue has been exacerbated by human activities, including the improper disposal of sludge, oil spills, and agricultural runoff entering marine environments without adequate regulatory oversight. The repercussions of ocean pollution are detrimental, impacting marine ecosystems, the environment, and ultimately human health. The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Advancements in Insect Science: Agricultural, Health, and Biotechnological Applications for Sustainability
Abstract: Insect research is very important for solving problems in agriculture, health, industry, and protecting the environment. This article talks about the many uses of entomology and how new study on insects helps with pest control, pollination, disease vector control, and the creation of bioinspired technologies. There is a lot of talk about integrated pest management (IPM) tactics, using insects in forensic investigations, and the new sector of producing insect- based …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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The Applications, Impact, and Future of Blockchain Technology in Agriculture
Abstract: Blockchain is one of the most interesting and controversial research topics today. Blockchain technology was first deployed in the financial sector. Nevertheless, it is currently applied in various domains, including healthcare, smart cities, smart contracts, energy markets, and the government sector. The efficacy of this technology primarily depends on the following attributes: reliability, transparency, and immutability. This article gathers and examines the primary contributions from the literature regarding the utilization …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Study of Groundwater Quality in Shallow Tubewells of Bhubaneswar City Using WQI Method
Abstract: Shallow groundwater is extremely vulnerable owing to overexploitation, anthropogenic activities, and environmental effects. Declining quality of groundwater poses an enormous risk for human health and the entire ecosystem. Nearly 50 per cent urban water supply is contributed by groundwater in Indian cities. Since Bhubaneswar shares a similar scenario where 34 out of 67 wards are partially covered with municipal water supply and the residents of these areas are largely dependent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 559–574 Read article
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Integrating Atmospheric Science: Understanding Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols, and Air Quality Dynamics
Abstract: Atmospheric science investigates the Earth’s atmospheric systems to understand their composition, dynamics, and the implications for climate, weather, and air quality. This review explores five primary areas within the field: atmospheric composition, atmospheric modeling, remote sensing, air pollution, and boundary layer dynamics, highlighting critical challenges and advancements. Rising levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide and methane, continue to drive global warming, while feedback mechanisms—like cloud interactions and surface …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Competency of Natural Fiber Based Eco-Friendly Friction Lining Composites Over the Conventional Friction Material
Abstract: The Braking system is important system of automobiles and is responsible for providing better performance and safety. A Millions of automobiles are frequently decelerated and stopped at heavy traffic zone. Overall performance of vehicle braking system depends on braking conditions and brake material. All friction based application releases wear products; either gaseous form or particulate matter form and braking system is prime source of non exhaust particulate matter emission. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Investigation of Discarding Methods for Industrial Plastic Waste
Abstract: Plastic waste management may be a critical issue. Over 300 million metric plenty of plastics are manufacture within the world yearly and about one-half of this volume is for disposal applications, the product that is discarded within a year of their purchase. It's the boon and bane of our times. While there are multiple uses, its waste and thus the resultant pollution clogs up our rivers, oceans, lands and adversely …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology Read article
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Herbal Drug Used in the Treatment of Diabetes: A Review
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that occurs at the point when the pancreas is not able to produce insulin, or when the body cannot utilize the insulin it produces. Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder that affects various systems of body such as visual, circulatory, renal and nervous system. Human beings depend upon plants for their various needs such as food, fodder, fuel, timber, fibres, dyes, gums, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science Read article
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Preparing Chitosan Hybrid Nanocomposites by Novel Additives for Wound Healing
Abstract: Biomaterials made from chitosan have been discovered to be particularly unique marine polysaccharides (or polycarbohydrates) with a wide range of physico-chemical and biological characteristics suitable for biomedicine field. Due to net positive charge of chitosan, it is essentially capable of chemically binding with negatively charged surfaces A biodegradable blend of chitosan nanoparticles (CHT), poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) hybridized with metal oxides nanopowders were prepared and used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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Analysis of Bioinformatics Software Applied in Computer-Aided Drug Design
Abstract: The integration of bioinformatic tools with computational methods has revolutionized the field of Computer-aided Drug Design (CADD), enabling researchers to expedite the discovery and optimization of new therapeutics. This review provides an in-depth analysis of the bioinformatic tools utilized in CADD, encompassing molecular docking, molecular dynamics simulation, virtual screening, homology modelling, and molecular visualization. We go over the tenets, approaches, and uses of these instruments, emphasizing their value in expediting …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Role of IoT and AI in Advancing Wastewater Treatment Plant Efficiency
Abstract: Wastewater treatment facilities, or WWTPs, are essential for protecting the environment and human health because they clean wastewater before it is released into natural water bodies. The operational effectiveness and efficiency of WWTPs have undergone a significant transformation as a result of the integration of smart technology for real-time monitoring and control. This review looks at new developments in smart technologies that are being used in WWTPs, including data analytics, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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A Study of Environmental Pollution in Some Areas of the City of Najaf for Some Heavy Metals
Abstract: Pollution is one of the most important problems that people face at the present time, and the problem of soil pollution is the most serious, due to its relationship to human health and other organisms. Soil sample collection areas in the city of Najaf were chosen based on several factors, including traffic, industrial and urban activities, and population density. Soil samples were taken at a depth level ranging between 0-15 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Green Solvents in Synthesis of Schiff’s Base: A Comprehensive Review of Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The synthesis of Schiffs & bases is a fundamental process of organic synthesis that traditionally involves using hazardous organic solvents. These solvents pose significant risks to both the environment and human health due to their toxicity, volatility, and persistence in nature. These negative effects of organic solvents have led to the development of greener and more sustainable alternatives that aligns with the principles of Green Chemistry. This review paper aims …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Surface Level and Underwater Waste Removal System
Abstract: The paper introduces novel approach for surface and underwater waste collection, impact of water pollution can be devastating, affecting aquatic ecosystems, human health, and economies. Pollutants can harm aquatic plants and animals, disrupt ecosystems, and degrade water quality, making it unsafe for drinking, swimming, and other activities. Waterborne illnesses can also spread because of contaminated water, impacting groups of people who depend on tainted water supplies for hygiene and drinking. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Breakthroughs in Arsenic Remediation: Unveiling Groundwater Treatment by Polymer Technologies
Abstract: Arsenic (As) is a metalloid characterized by its toxic properties and ability to undergo variations in oxidation state and bonding configuration. Its existence in groundwater has emerged as a subject of worldwide apprehension, primarily due to its detrimental properties and adverse impacts on human health. A significant proportion of the population residing in the Ganga basin relies heavily on groundwater resources that exhibit elevated levels of arsenic (As) for various …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 102–109 Read article
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Exploring the Bioactive Potential of Himalayan Lichens: Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Profiling of Xanthoparmelia tinctina and Pyxine subcinerea Extracts
Abstract: The symbiotic association that develops between cyanobacteria, algae, and fungi results in the composite organism known as lichens, which has traits similar to those of plants but differs in its separate parent organisms. Lichens can have a variety of morphological characteristics, including foliose structures that resemble flat leaves, crustose structures that resemble flake crystals, fruticose branches that have short, leafless branches, and leprose-powder-like appearances. Due to their therapeutic potential, lichens …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Environment- friendly Pavement Construction Using Plastic Trash and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement-An Overview
Abstract: Plastic pollution has emerged as a significant environmental concern, with detrimental effects on ecosystems and human health. As a waste product contaminating air, water, and land, plastic poses a grave threat to the environment, perpetuating a global crisis. Its non-biodegradable nature means that once produced, plastic persists indefinitely, accumulating in landfills, water bodies, and natural habitats. This widespread accumulation of plastic waste not only compromises the aesthetic value of landscapes …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 116–123 Read article
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Assessing the Risk of Working with Chemicals in an Automotive Unit
Abstract: Today's human life is mixed with chemicals that can affect human health independently or independently. Also, many occupational diseases are caused by chemicals. Prevention of occupational diseases caused by exposure to life chemicals It saves people and improves the quality of life of other workers. The purpose of this study is to know the risks caused by chemicals, to evaluate It is the risk of hazards and the proposal of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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The Alarming Impact of Microplastics on the Reproductive System of Fish
Abstract: Environmental contaminants that are biologically active significantly affect ecosystems, animals, and human health. Plastic pollution has drawn international attention for its detrimental effect on the environment and biodiversity health. The aquatic ecology of our planet is full of microplastics. Regular, extensive use of nonbiodegradable polymers required several years for them to break down. Over the course of those years, it discharged tiny particles of 100 nm or less. Due to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article