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121 articles for “Waste-to-energy technology”
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Smart Street Lighting Enabled by Wireless Sensor Networks: A Path to Energy Efficiency and Fault Monitoring
Abstract: The increasing demand for energy efficiency and smart city infrastructure has led to the adoption of innovative technologies such as wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in street lighting systems. This research explores the design and implementation of a smart street lighting system (SSLS) integrated with WSNs to enhance energy efficiency and enable real-time fault detection. The proposed system utilizes a network of wireless sensors to monitor ambient light levels, vehicular movement, …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Supported Jackfruit Peel Adsorbent for Enhanced Copper (II) Removal from Wastewater: Batch Equilibrium and Isotherm Analysis
Abstract: The increasing concern of disposal of copper-containing effluents into the environment has led to heightened interest in designing cost-effective, eco-friendly and scalable adsorbent systems. Traditional metals and synthetically engineered sorbents prove to be effective; however, these systems are energy intensive. Agricultural residues entrapped in polymer composite systems constitute an economically feasible solution to this environmental challenge. This work reports on the design, characterization and performance evaluation of an economical adsorbent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 375–390 Read article
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Recycling of Waste Cloths for Greener Future
Abstract: The exponential development of fashion and textile industries around the world largely increase, the production of waste cloth has grown by a steep rate, presenting serious environmental issues in terms of landfill garbage, greenhouse gas emissions and waste depletion. Millions of tons of textiles are disposed of every year, and the recycling of waste cloth has become one of the critical solutions to a circular economy in the process of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Looking into new ideas in green chemistry
Abstract: Green chemistry has become a revolutionary way to change chemical processes such that they have less of an effect on the environment while still being efficient and cost-effective. This article looks at new developments in green chemistry that go beyond small changes and offer completely new ways to build chemicals that are good for the environment. There is a lot of focus on innovative catalytic systems, sustainable feedstocks, reaction pathways …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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The Eco-Friendly Future of Publishing and Literature Distribution Particularly in India
Abstract: This research paper explores the potential of eco-friendly methods in publishing and literature distribution, focusing on their usefulness and future impact, particularly in India. This paper aims to explore the potential impact and usefulness of eco-friendly methods in publishing and literature distribution, shedding light on the latest technologies and methods that can contribute to a greener future. In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the environmental impact …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal Read article
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Use of Composite Materials for Sustainability
Abstract: Composite materials have emerged as key components in the quest for sustainability, providing a means to decrease environmental impact while improving performance in several applications. Some of the major benefits of using composites are durability, cut down regular repairs and replacements, preserve natural resources, reduce waste generation, and carbon footprint related to manufacturing processes. Due to renewability of natural fibers, the use of composites boosts sustainability and minimizes the environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–34 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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Revolutionizing Energy Systems: The Impact of Steam and Its Technological Evolution
Abstract: The problem of environmental contamination, which is important for both public health and the economy, has been addressed through a great deal of research on the sterilization and disinfection of pollutants and microorganisms. Many types of pollutants and hazardous materials, such as microorganisms and toxic gases, are discharged into the environment and can enter the human body through ingestion, adsorption, or inhalation. Numerous respiratory conditions, strokes, lung cancer, and heart …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Greener 3D Printing: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Sustainable Polymer and Composite Manufacturing
Abstract: The integration of sustainable materials with additive manufacturing (AM) technologies marks a significant step towards environmentally responsible production. Biodegradable polymers, recycled thermoplastics, and bio-based composites, when used in 3D printing, offer the potential to reduce the ecological footprint of manufacturing. However optimizing the interplay between material properties process parameters, and product performance remains a complex challenge. This review examines how artificial intelligence (AI) is being applied to address these challenges …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 288–300 Read article
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Recycling of Expired Chemical Drugs and Controlling of Organic Chemical Compounds
Abstract: Expired chemicals in chemical medicines represent a big problem in chemical medicines and we must find ways to treat expired medicines. It proposes a new technology for reuse instead of burying it with ordinary waste or instead of burning it in the ovens of the soil company, The side effects of an expired medicine (its chemical substances are out of date and ineffective in healing) are any unwanted effects of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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Modern Heritage Restoration Using GANs: Insights into Polymer–Composite Aging
Abstract: In the Era of modernization, accomplish a Net Zero goes beyond installing more solar panels and wind turbines but we also need to make sure their lifespan possibility. With the help of Polymer compound for protective coatings to find the applications in solar cells, turbine blades, batteries that degrade over the course of time causes by sun exposure, moisture, and pollution. However, due to these same types of degradation have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 508–516 Read article
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Designing for Indoor Air Quality: Using Plants and Ecofriendly Materials
Abstract: This study’s main objective is examining passive design techniques that optimize energy efficiency, such as natural ventilation, daylighting, and thermal insulation. It explores their potential to reduce energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort while minimizing reliance on mechanical systems. Sustainability is a key focus throughout the study, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable practices in the design and construction industry. The research explores strategies for reducing environmental impact, minimizing waste, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Advancements in Ore Beneficiation Technologies: A Review of Modern Extraction Methods
Abstract: Ore beneficiation plays an essential role in the mining industry, as it facilitates the extraction of valuable minerals from their ores while ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Beneficiation technologies have evolved significantly over time, leading to improvements in metal recovery rates and reduced waste generation. These advancements have enabled the mining industry to address increasing resource demands, with a particular focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness. In this review, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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CdS-Based Photocatalytic Nanostructures: A Promising Material for Various Environmental Applications
Abstract: Modern technological and industrial progress has significantly increased the use of chemicals in product development, leading to greater contamination of water sources by conventional pollutants (such as organic dyes and heavy metals) and harmful microorganisms. Wastewater treatment processes now reveal “emerging pollutants,” including pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors, and agricultural chemicals. Certain emerging pollutants, though harmless in some cases, can pose serious risks to various organisms. To address this, researchers are exploring …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–53 Read article
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Simulation and Experimental Analysis of Heat Treatment for Steel Tie Rods: A Review
Abstract: The study is related to the actual heat treatment and simulation of the physical deformation of the steel tie rod and compares the observations for process optimization. The general methodology is to go for either traditional or induction hardening after getting the chemical composition of the material, followed by tempering, which is a key technique for improving the mechanical properties of materials, strength, hardness, etc., and to release stresses. This …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Integrated Frameworks for Artifical Intelligence in Radioactive Waste Characterization and Nuclear Lifecycle Safety
Abstract: The management and characterization of radioactive waste represent a pivotal challenge for the global energy sector, requiring the convergence of advanced physics, material science, and computational intelligence. As the nuclear industry undergoes a paradigm shift toward decommissioning legacy facilities and establishing deep geological repositories, the limitations of traditional, manually-intensive waste management processes have become increasingly apparent. Rigid separation from the biosphere is required for radioactive waste, which is defined by …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Microbially Modified Sustainable Cementitious Composites Using Industrial Ash Fillers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable, durable construction materials has driven the development of bio-engineered cementitious composites incorporating industrial by-products and self-healing mechanisms. This study investigates a microbially modified cementitious composite that integrates industrial ash fillers with bacteria-based self-healing technology to enhance mechanical performance and microstructural integrity while reducing cement consumption. Cement was partially replaced with industrial ash at 20%, 30%, and 40% replacement levels, and a uratolytic bacterial strain (Bacillus …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 331–350 Read article