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626 articles for “dry environment”
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A Systematic Review of the Herbal Medicinal Plants With Anti-Obesity Potential
Abstract: Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial metabolic condition characterized by abnormal fat accumulation. It is mainly driven by the intricate influence of genetic, environmental, hormonal, metabolic and lifestyle determinants. The burden of obesity has risen considerably over the past few years, making it one of the major health concerns in both developed and developing countries alike. The rapid increase globally in obesity prevalence is linked with numerous health complications such as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Technical Advances in Drone Applications for Environmental Surveillance
Abstract: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, have rapidly evolved into essential tools for environmental monitoring and conservation due to their advanced sensor integration, real-time data acquisition, and autonomous operational capabilities. This review explores the multidisciplinary convergence of drone technologies with environmental science, emphasizing the technical and engineering aspects that drive these applications. The study outlines key UAV system components—including multispectral and hyperspectral imaging, LiDAR, thermal sensing, and real-time GPS-AI integration—highlighting …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Oceanmind Systems: AI-Driven Marine Life Intelligence for Climate Prediction and Ocean Ecosystem Stability
Abstract: Oceans regulate global climate systems, support biodiversity, and serve as critical carbon sinks, yet they remain under-monitored relative to their ecological importance. Traditional oceanographic methods rely heavily on satellite sensing, buoy networks, and periodic marine surveys, which often fail to capture real-time biological dynamics at micro-ecosystem levels. This paper introduces OceanMind Systems, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven marine intelligence framework that integrates marine life behavior, oceanographic data, and computational modeling to …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Driver Drowsiness Alert System
Abstract: In the present era, the increasing frequency of accidents during prolonged road trips, primarily attributed to driver fatigue, is a matter of serious concern. Recognizing this challenge, our goal is to develop a driver drowsiness alert system to effectively address and alleviate these incidents. Theproposed system utilizes a webcam to capture real-time images of the driver's eyes, employingmachine learning algorithms to promptly identify signs of fatigue. Upon detecting drowsiness, the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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AI and IoT in Sustainable Agriculture: A Review
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) integration have transformed the world of sustainable agriculture, presenting new ways of resource optimization, increasing crop yields, and making environmental sustainability more accessible. The current literature review analyzes the applications of AI and IoT in three significant agricultural systems: aquaponics, hydroponics, and poultry farming. By critically analyzing recent studies, this paper emphasizes how deep learning- enabled computer vision techniques allow for the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Low Emissions Zone: An Approach to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Sensitive and Congested Urban Areas
Abstract: The paper develops a detail study on how to reduce carbon emissions in sensitive and congested urban areas where people are especially affected by GHG pollution. The study focuses on the analysis of traffic restrictions to private and public vehicles which does not fulfil specific conditions for entering the so called “Low Emissions Zone” (LEZ). The article uses a simulation to reproduce current driving in modern cities and how the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–24 Read article
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Value Addition to Odisha's Bauxite Reserves: Developing Sustainable Alumina Production Technologies
Abstract: Odisha, home to one of the largest bauxite reserves in India, is a critical hub for the country’s aluminium industry. The extraction and processing of bauxite into alumina, however, pose significant environmental challenges, necessitating the adoption of sustainable technologies. With growing global emphasis on green practices and stringent environmental regulations, the alumina industry must innovate to balance economic growth with ecological responsibility. This study explores the latest advancements in sustainable …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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The Role of BIM and Parametric Intelligence in Architectural Practice: A Study of Architects in Uttarakhand
Abstract: Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, represents one of India’s youngest and most dynamic urban centers in Uttarakhand. Since its designation as the state’s capital, the city has experienced a rapid evolution in architectural development and construction technology. As urbanization and design demands increase, architectural practices in Dehradun and across Uttarakhand are progressively shifting from conventional methods toward advanced digital tools that promote precision, efficiency, and sustainable outcomes. Among these, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–38 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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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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Signal Drift Compensation in Polymer-Based Wearable Biosensors Using Data Processing Techniques
Abstract: Polymer-based wearable biosensors have emerged as promising platforms for continuous physiological monitoring due to their mechanical flexibility, low operating voltage, and compatibility with soft biological interfaces. However, their long-term deployment remains challenging because of signal drift caused by polymer ageing, hydration–dehydration cycles, ionic trapping, and environmental variations. These effects introduce baseline fluctuations and sensitivity degradation, which compromise the reliability and interpretability of physiological measurements. This study proposes a data-processing–driven framework …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 197–207 Read article
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Smart Energy Systems as a Solution for Sustainability
Abstract: This study examines the critical function of smart energy networks (SENs) in addressing the urgent global challenge of climate change. The study begins by elucidating the significant contributors to climate change, emphasizing the role of traditional energy sources, and underscores the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable and cleaner alternatives. It explores the many facets of smart energy networks (SENs), including demand-side management, energy storage, smart grids, and the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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A Review of Biotechnology Advancements as Key Drivers of Scientific Innovations
Abstract: The rising human challenges have necessitated the quest to find lasting solutions to improve living standards. Challenges in food security in terms of quality and quantity, medical and health issues, energy deficiency and limitations in areas of transportation, domestic and industrial needs, as well as environmental issues are some major areas of application of biotechnology to sustain human existence. This review examines major scientific innovations driven by biotechnology. Biotechnology applied …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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AI-Driven DevSecOps Automation: An Intelligent Framework for Continuous Cloud Security and Regulatory Compliance
Abstract: Cloud-native systems, microservices, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC)–oriented CI/CD pipelines have accelerated the pace of software delivery, yet they have also introduced new layers of operational complexity and widened the overall security exposure of modern applications. Traditional DevSecOps workflows still depend heavily on isolated scanners, manual reviews, and static governance processes that are not well-suited for the elasticity and constant change characteristic of multi-cloud environments. To address these limitations, this paper introduces …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–15 Read article
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Polymer Matrix-Based High-Performance Thermoplastic Composites for Automotive Applications: Design, Characterization, and Interface Behavior
Abstract: The study emphasizes the role of high-performance thermoplastic polymer matrices such as PEEK, PPS, and PA6, selected for their superior thermal stability, mechanical strength, and recyclability in automotive environments. The expanded usage of electric vehicles (EVs) and self-driving transportation creates a demand for advanced materials which are weight-conscious yet high in strength relative to their weight, impact-resistant yet still being environmentally friendly. This study aims to create and define fiber-reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 216–237 Read article
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A Neuromorphic-Inspired, Low-Power VLSI Architecture for Edge AI in IoT Sensor Nodes
Abstract: As the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices continues to rise, there is an increasing demand for real-time, energy-efficient artificial intelligence (AI) processing directly at the network edge. Traditional edge AI accelerators, often based on deep learning models like convolutional neural networks (CNNs), struggle to meet the ultra-low-power requirements of battery-constrained IoT sensor nodes. In response to this challenge, this study introduces a neuromorphic-inspired, low-power very- large-scale integration (VLSI) …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Understanding of Environmental and Cultural Factors Affecting Online Purchase Behavior
Abstract: Online purchase behavior is influenced by a complex interplay of environmental and cultural factors, which are critical to understanding the context of e-commerce. This research aims to explore how these factors shape consumer behavior, providing insights for businesses to enhance their online strategies. Environmental factors include technological infrastructure, economic conditions, and regulatory policies that create the backdrop against which online transactions occur. For instance, a robust internet infrastructure and favorable …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Innovative Technology for Water Purification
Abstract: Water purification is critical for ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water, which is essential for public health, environmental sustainability, and economic development. Recent advancements in water purification technologies offer innovative solutions to address the growing challenges of water contamination and scarcity. This paper explores state-of-the-art technologies that are revolutionizing the field of water purification. Key innovations include nanotechnology-based filtration systems, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), biomimetic membranes, and solar-powered …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Developing Design Sense in First-Year Architecture Students: A Pedagogical Approach to Basic Design
Abstract: This study explores the pedagogical significance of Basic Design Studios in shaping the foundational competencies of first-year architecture students. Serving as the foundation of architectural education, these studios cultivate essential skills in spatial awareness, creative thinking, and problem-solving. The research underscores how structured studio exercises, material explorations, and conceptual modeling collectively nurture an understanding of the interrelationship between space, form, and function. By emphasizing experiential and hands-on learning, students are …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article