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1266 articles for “environmental effects”
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A Review on Smart Touchless Dustbin Systems for Hygienic Waste Management and Smart City Applications
Abstract: Municipal solid waste output has significantly increased as a result of rapid urbanization and population expansion, placing a strain on the infrastructure already in place for waste management. Traditional waste receptacles, requiring manual operation and lacking fill-level monitoring, present public hygiene risks and cause logistical inefficiencies. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded automation technologies has introduced intelligent solutions to address these challenges. This paper provides a …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Effect of Silica Fume on Compressive Strength of Concrete and its Impact on Structure
Abstract: Silica fume is the byproduct which is obtained in ferrosilicon and silicon industry. With the increase in environmental hazardous effect, exploitation of industrial outgrowth and exhaustion of natural resources, the demand of using the byproducts has become a captivating choice to disposal. Silica fume is very active pozzolan, it is used in concrete because of its extreme fine, high SiO2 content and very effective in development and design of high-performance …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Circular Economy Approach in Wastewater Treatment: Recycling and Recovery
Abstract: The demand for freshwater resources has been greatly raised by the exponential expansion of urbanization, industrialization, and population, therefore causing water scarcity in many different countries. Concerning the safe disposal of sewage to safeguard public health and the environment, traditional wastewater treatment methods have mostly concentrated. These linear solutions, however, sometimes ignore the possibilities of wastewater as a useful resource. Focused on resource recovery and recycling, the circular economy (CE) …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review of Research on Pozzolanic Materials for Cement Blending and Concrete Applications
Abstract: The growing environmental concerns associated with cement production, particularly its high carbon footprint, have driven research into sustainable alternatives such as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from agricultural and industrial waste. This study synthesizes findings from recent investigations into the pozzolanic potential of basil plant ash (BPA), rice husk ash (RHA), and stockpiled fly ash (FA), evaluating their processing methods, microstructural characteristics, and performance in concrete applications. BPA, being derived …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Environmental Education: A Comprehensive Tool for Fostering Awareness and Action
Abstract: Education can foster an educated and active public, therefore, facilitating collective action to address environmental concerns and attain sustainable development objectives. Education is essential for fostering environmental awareness, enabling citizens to engage in conservation and sustainability efforts Environmental education (EE) is an important instrument for providing individuals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to address major environmental issues. It promotes a sense of our interconnectedness with nature, stressing the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Microalgae Based Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The global water crisis and strict environmental policies demand advanced wastewater treatment techniques that combine pollution control with resource recovery. Microalgae-based wastewater treatment has emerged as a sustainable biotechnological solution that aligns with circular economy principles by simultaneously eliminating contaminants and producing valuable biomass that can be converted into useful products. This review paper provides an in- depth assessment of the application of microalgae in treating municipal, industrial, and agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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The Study of Nutritional Requirements and Physiological Changes in Space Station
Abstract: This article focuses on the impact of physiological adaptations to weightlessness on nutrient and food requirements in space. These modifications entail reductions in body water and plasma volume, which affect the cardiovascular and renal systems. Spaceflight poses intricate and predominantly detrimental effects on the human body, spanning both short and long durations. Long-term weightlessness leads to significant issues like muscle atrophy, skeletal deterioration, cardiovascular function deceleration, reduced red blood cell …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) in Personalized Medicine: Emphasizing Public Health Beyond Reality
Abstract: NGS is a modern technology that allows researchers to quickly sequence large amounts of DNA or RNA, it is also known as massively parallel sequencing or deep sequencing. NGS has revolutionized genomic research and biological sciences by its speed, scale, accuracy, ultra-high throughput, and cost. NGS replaced the conventional sequencing method. A novel idea in healthcare is precision medicine, which involves adjusting medical care to each patient’s unique traits and …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Bioaccumulation, Phytoremediation and Kinetics of Uptake of Heavy Metals (Copper and Zinc) by Eichhornia crassipes
Abstract: AbstractPhytoremediation is cost effective and environmental friendly. This paper presents the importance of phytoremediation with particular emphasis on rhizofiltration, kinetics of bioaccumulation and uptake factor in Eichhornia crassipes. The present study tried to highlight the effectiveness of the aquatic plant, E. crassipes, in removing heavy metals (Cu and Zn) from aquatic solutions. The plant was exposed to 0.5 mg/L concentration of copper and zinc and their uptake was measured after …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Impact of Built Shape, Forms and Spaces on Human Psychology
Abstract: Shelter is the essential component for human survival, yet they know more about the effects of environmental conditions on human health than they know about how a building’s geometry affects the human brain. Typically, architects work on geometry to integrate the appearance of structures, but design-oriented geometry ignores human experience with respect to psychology and emotion. The psychological effects of architectural geometry on human senses, behaviors, and experiences are the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 09–17 Read article
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Advancements in Heat Exchanger Design for Improved HVAC System Efficiency
Abstract: Due to their direct impact on usage of energy, operational effectiveness, and environmental sustainability, heat exchangers have become vital components of the air conditioning, ventilation, and heating (HVAC) systems. The growing demand for energy-efficient HVAC solutions has driven extensive research and development efforts aimed at improving heat exchanger performance. Traditional designs, such as shell-and-tube and fin-and-tube heat exchangers, have long been utilized in HVAC applications. Nevertheless, these traditional types frequently …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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Interfacial Bonding and Performance of Polymer-Based CFRP Composites in Externally Applied Configurations
Abstract: Polymer-based carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites are widely used for externally bonded strengthening and retrofitting applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio and adaptability to existing structures. In such systems, overall performance is governed not only by the fiber–matrix interaction within the laminate, but more critically by the polymer adhesive layer and its interaction with the substrate. Polymer chemistry, interfacial bonding mechanisms, processing conditions, and environmental exposure collectively influence …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 952–966 Read article
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Enzyme Stability Prediction using BERT and CNN-A Deep Learning Approach for Enhanced Biocatalysis
Abstract: An important factor in determining the efficacy of industrial enzymes used in various biotechnological applications is their stability. The goal of this study is to develop a predictive model for industrial enzyme stability, which is essential to the efficiency of these enzymes in biotechnological applications. The research takes a comprehensive strategy to comprehend the parameters affecting enzyme stability by combining statistical analysis, deep learning algorithms (BERT and CNN), and molecular …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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A Systematic Review of Impurity Profiling and Stability Studies in Pharmaceutical Drug Substances
Abstract: Ensuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of pharmaceutical goods is essential in the Indian pharmaceutical market, which is a global centre for generic drugs. Stability studies and impurity profiling are two fundamental activities that ensure this quality during the whole lifespan of a medicine. The effect of environmental variables such as temperature, humidity, and light on the quality of a drug substance over time is demonstrated by stability studies. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–88 Read article
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Formulation And Evaluation of Paper Soap
Abstract: People are more likely to get bacterial skin infections, which need careful attention to both treat and preserve healthy skin. This article’s frequently used hand wash preparation calls for making paper soap with almond and peppermint and assessing its parameters. According to the study, the tested paper soaps may have antimicrobial qualities and can help treat and manage bacterial skin infections if they are properly prepared using the right plant …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Electrooxidation of Methylene Blue over nanoparticle coated DSA synthesized by sol-gel method
Abstract: The current study uses the sol-gel approach to synthesize a new Dimensionally Stable Anode (DSA) covered with nanoparticles. The objective is to enhance the electrocatalytic activity and overall performance of the anodes in treating synthetic industrial wastewater containing reactive dyes. CuO and TiO2 nanoparticles are coated using a thermal decomposition technique on a titanium electrode. The DSA surface gains more surface area and better catalytic capabilities when nanoparticles are coated …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Performance evaluation of MB plough with combination of different Tillage Implements
Abstract: This study evaluates the performance of tractor-drawn tillage implements in various combinations on clay loamy soil. The research aimed to assess performance parameters such as field capacity, efficiency, depth and width of cut, and energy requirements during seedbed preparation. The experiments were conducted on a 40 × 30 m² plot using multiple tillage combinations, including moldboard (MB) ploughing, MB ploughing combined with cultivating, MB ploughing followed by rotavating, single-pass rotavating, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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An Intelligent Modelling system for Automotive Vehicles
Abstract: In this paper it’s about the development of artificial intelligence that has fuelled technological advancements. Self-driving automobiles are an example of an innovative development. Nowadays, you may work or sleep in your car while driving to your destination without touching the steering wheel or accelerator. This project aims to create a workable model of a self-driving car capable of traveling on multiple tracks, including curved, straight, and straight followed by …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Performance Assessment of External Source-Driven Binary Vapor Cycles with Ammonia-Water and Trans-Critical CO2: The Impact of Reheating and Pressure Variations
Abstract: This study examines the thermodynamic performance of binary vapor cycles, specifically analysing two working fluid combinations: ammonia-water mixtures and trans-critical carbon dioxide (CO2). The study aims to evaluate their efficiency, applicability, and potential for improving energy conversion systems in various thermal applications. The analysis investigates how incorporating reheating processes and adjusting operating pressures impact system performance. These two parameters play a critical role in enhancing cycle efficiency and maximizing energy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Issue of E-Waste Management on Environment and Society
Abstract: Electronic waste, or e-waste, is becoming an increasingly significant and urgent challenge for industries worldwide. E-waste includes discarded electronic items, such as computers, smartphones, televisions, refrigerators, generators, and various other household and office appliances, that are no longer functional. It poses significant environmental and health hazards because these devices contain toxic substances like lead, mercury, cadmium, and other harmful chemicals. Improper disposal or recycling of e-waste can lead to contamination …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article