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Bio-Inspired Nanostructured Catalysts for CO2 Valorization: Green Chemistry Approaches in Polymer Nanocomposites for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Artificial photosynthesis is a pioneering technology inspired by natural photosynthetic processes, offering a sustainable solution to address global energy crises and mitigate environmental impact. By harnessing solar energy, artificial photosynthesis aims to convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water into high-energy chemicals, such as methanol and hydrogen, while concurrently reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions. This innovative process represents a transformative shift toward carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative energy production, helping reduce dependency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Optimizing Green Composites for Automotive Applications Using Taguchi-Based Grey Relational Analysis
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and lightweight materials in the automotive industry has driven the exploration of green composites as an alternative to conventional synthetic composites. This study focuses on optimizing the mechanical properties of green composites using Taguchi-based Grey Relational Analysis. Four natural fibers—pineapple, sisal, coir, and Nava—were reinforced with cashew resin and synthetic resin matrices, incorporating silica and granite fillers of varying sizes. Key properties, including hardness, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 743–754 Read article
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The Mediating Role of Label Trust in Shaping Green Purchase Attitudes Among Young Consumers: Sustainable Chemical Transparency in FMCG Packaging
Abstract: This study looks at the function of Perceived Chemical Transparency (PCT) in influencing consumers' Green Purchase Attitude (GPA) in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, with Label Trust (LT) serving as a significant mediating factor and Environmental Concern (EC) acting as a direct predictor. Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior and Signaling Theory, the study hypothesizes that clear disclosure of chemical and polymer-related information increases trust in eco-labels and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1308–1319 Read article
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Recycling Waste Clothes for a 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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AI-Enabled Recycling of Thermoplastic Polymer Waste in Hospitals: A Circular Economy Pathway Toward Green Hospital Certification
Abstract: This review research explores the latest role of AI in improving thermoplastic waste management for hospitals in terms of segregation accuracy, operational efficiency, and circular economy outcomes. Seventy-five relevant studies were analysed, and it was reported that AI-based systems, especially CNNs, YOLO models, and sensor-fusion approaches, achieved high accuracy in the identification and sorting of medical plastics, often above 90%. Early evidence also reveals improvements in the reduction of contaminants, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 170–182 Read article
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Sustainable Green Solvents: Ionic Liquid-Based Hydrogels
Abstract: Green solvents have been widely used in a wide range of applications, such as catalysis, separation sciences, energy storage and pharmaceutical applications. The main ingredient in the collection of the environmentally benign reagents is ionic liquids (ILs). Ionic liquid-based hydrogels are being used in the biological sciences and medicinal chemistry fields because of their excellent biocompatibility and biosafety features. The versatility of ionic liquids is great, as they can be …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1263–1274 Read article
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Valorization of Shrimp Processing Waste by Green Methodology and its Application in Chitosan-PEG Composite Film
Abstract: Shrimp processing waste is mostly unidentified marine by product, presents considerable environmental pollution which also offers a rich but not fully exploited sources of biopolymers. The current work presents a sustainable method to convert shrimp processing waste into chitosan a biopolymer by green methodology. Isolation of chitin to chitosan from shrimp processing waste was carried through four green methodology steps i. Demineralization using citric acid ii. Deproteinization using papain iii. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1154–1162 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ficus Religiosa Linn Leaf Extract
Abstract: Nanotechnology is always a promising field for many new technological innovations. Turning Chemical process green also gains more attention of researchers due to high environmental concern. The process that involves ecofriendly procedures, use of less toxic solvents, less toxic byproducts, use of cheaper raw materials are all becoming ever increase in demand for current research scenario. Plants especially those having medicinal properties are beneficial for synthesizing nanoparticles as it will …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Interpretive Structural Modelling Apply to Green Supply Chain Management
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the green supply chain management (GSCM) practices likely to be adopted by the electronic industry of electronics products in India. The approach of the present research includes depth literature review about the current scenario of electronic industry in India and the relationship between GSCM practices and environmental performance. The electronics products industries in India were sampled for empirical study. The parameters were analyzed using “Interpretive …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Corrosion inhibitors of steel applicable by green but toxics
Abstract: Inhibitors in detergent and alkali based chemicals are used in various media for steels. Toxicity has induced pharmaceutical compounds as better inhibitors to restrict pollutant gases emissions after reaction with alkaline inhibitors. Green in origin inhibitors are toxin free to use with detergents for inhibition of both pollutant gases and corrosion of processing machineries made of metals. Eco-friendly inhibitors have appeared for steel corrosion being embedded in concrete i.e. alkaline …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Green: The Future
Abstract: Ecofriendly dental practices are the aim of new generation. Green dentistry is advantageous for the professionals, for the patient and the whole planet. Use of only pure, minimally processed ingredients with proven health attributes is encouraged. Green dentistry is not only the name, but is a revolutionary approach at combining high-quality dentistry while protecting the patient and the environment. We often think of using green products in our home and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 28–30 Read article
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Interpretive Structural Modelling (ISM) for Prioritization of Green Supply Chain Indicators
Abstract: AbstractPurpose: Today the innovative tool used for enhancing the efficiency of Supply Chain Management is Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM). This paper aims to identify and rank the major indicators and sub-indicators that help achieve successful implementation of Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) in Indian Manufacturing Industries. Design/Methodology/Approach: Interpretive Structural Modelling (ISM) is used to identify indicators, which have been identified through literature review and experts’ opinions from industry person …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 39–54 Read article
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An Integrative Approach to Implementing Green Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Big Data Management in Modern Library Systems
Abstract: The expansion of digital resources and the integration of emerging technologies have significantly transformed modern library systems. With the rise in digital collections, libraries are now dealing with a vast amount of data that needs efficient management and storage. This research will explore the role and benefits of leveraging green cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and big data management to improve efficiency and sustainability in library science. This research explores the …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Supply-Chain Management from Farmers to Greengrocer- Problems and Proposed ICT Based Model
Abstract: AbstractAfter delisting of agricultural products still, farmers sell their product through brokers at APMC while women greengrocer purchased produce through brokers and sell it to the local area in the city. It makes that brokerage has to be paid by both the person for buying and selling products so farmers sell with a brokerage to brokers at APMC and local women greengrocer purchase by paying brokerage to brokers. Here it …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Monitoring Recent Vegetation Greenness Trend Impacted from Past Drought Events in Northern Arizona with AVIRIS and MODIS
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Northern Arizona has experienced a severe drought with significant impacts on various ecosystems. There have been extensive mortality and bark beetle insect population in conjunction with the multi-year drought. We evaluated remotely-sensed drought indicator with Airborne Visible Infra-Red Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) hyperspectral data flown across the C. Hart Merriam Transect in northern Arizona and MODIS multispectral sensor. Drought impacts on vegetation …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Optimal Operation of Self-Sustainable Green Microgrid in Deregulated Power Sector
Abstract: This paper presents the concept of self-sustainable green microgrid consisting of renewable energy sources like wind, solar etc. The intermittent nature of renewable energy sources has been taken into account by using pump storage unit, which stores the surplus green energy. The novelty of the work lies in the fact that green energy has been utilized as, when available, to the maximum of its capacity, and given priority over thermal …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Current and Future Status of Green Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanotechnology covers a different phenomenon that prepares novel operation in various fields. Nanotechnology assured a renewable future by its growth in green chemistry to develop green nanotechnology .Green nanotechnology intend not only to give Nano-products, but also to produce nanomaterial without degrading the environment or human health. It is established that current fossil fuel use is unsustainable and related with ozone harming substance production. The significant advances such as hydrogen …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Green Libraries: An Emerging Trend in LIS
Abstract: AbstractA sustainable earth is important to each and every person on the planet. There are many reasons going green which may start from lowering our utility bills to stopping the effects of global warming to make the planet liveable for our future generations. Libraries are social institutions which have become integral part of our Indian society; there is absolute nexus and interdependence between library and society. So libraries are also …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 35–37 Read article
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Green Leafy Vegetables of Chhattisgarh Containing Vitamins and Minerals
Abstract: The present studies of Chhattisgarh Plants have been utilized as a natural source of medicinal compounds in recent years. Chhattisgarh region plants and plant-derived products is commonly used to cures and relief various physical and mental illnesses.. In Chhattisgarh state, various populations of tribal rural and local populations used various types of leafy vegetables. These tribal and local populations of Chhattisgarh particularly people around the forest area depend on leafy …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticle for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disease
Abstract: The study of ecologically friendly CuNP synthesis is a growing area with potential applications in biomedical research and environmental remediation, as well as sustainable nanotechnology. Generally, reducing, and stabilizing agents such as microbes, plant extracts, or other natural sources are used. The green synthesis methodology guarantees the production of nanoparticles with desired characteristics for biomedical applications while simultaneously mitigating the environmental effect that comes with conventional chemical processes. CuNPs possess …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–24 Read article