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170 articles for “water Temperature”
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Soil Quality Parameters in Tamilnadu Region An Analytical Approach Towards Life on Land -SDG 15
Abstract: This study examines the physico-chemical properties of soil in Tamilnadu region, supporting SDG 15’s framework for sustainable land management. Soil, as a vital non-living component, plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning by facilitating nutrient cycling, retaining water, and supporting habitats for a wide range of organisms. The research analysis key physical parameters (colour, texture, structure, porosity, density, consistency, temperature) and chemical properties, focusing on both macro and micronutrients. Various …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Use of Coconut Fibre as a Suitable pH and Rheology Enhancer
Abstract: This paper studied the use of coconut fibre as a substitute for caustic soda in drilling fluids for the improvement of pH in a water-based mud. The coconut coir was dried in the sun for 7 hours and ground into very fine particles, after which it was placed in an electronic oven at a temperature of 105°C for 1 hour to remove any remaining moisture. Sieving using a 200 mm …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Multipurpose Farming Robot Control
Abstract: Conventional agricultural practices frequently involve a significant amount of manual labor and are prone to inefficiencies and resource waste.The relevance of incorporating robotics and mobile technology into agriculture lies in addressing several critical challenges faced by the industry. The implementation of IoT technology in smart farming systems. It covers various IoT applications in agriculture, such as environmental monitoring, automated irrigation, and precision farming, highlighting the benefits and challenges of IoT …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Heat Transfer Performance of ZnO- Ethylene Glycol- Water Nanofluid Using Thermal Lens Technique
Abstract: Nanofluids are engineered fluids used in advanced electronic systems for thermal management. Fluids with dispersed nanoparticles have exhibited remarkable thermal properties. Ethylene glycol (EG) and water mixtures are widely used in many industrial areas. This study investigates the synthesis and heat transfer performance of ZnO-EG, ZnO-water, and ZnO-EG-water nanofluids using a dual-beam thermal lens technique. ZnO is a widely used inorganic, UV-absorbing, multifunctional semiconducting material with applications in various fields …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 440–445 Read article
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Durability Assessment of Self Compacting, Self Curing Concrete Incorporating Crushed Rock Powder and Mineral Admixtures
Abstract: Curing plays a crucial role in achieving the desired strength, characteristics, and durability of concrete. Negligent curing practices can lead to adverse effects on hydration and mechanical properties of concrete. In recent times, self-curing concrete has gained significant attention due to its potential in reducing water loss through the use of self-curing agents. The Present Research study focus on investigation on durability characteristics of self-curing self-compacting concrete using crushed rock …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Automation of 1.5tr Air Conditioning Systems Used in Different Cabins in Different Areas
Abstract: India is the world's most populous country and temperatures in many states regularly exceed 40°C. Therefore, people living in humid climates need a means to control temperature. Scientists have determined that human comfort is between 22°C and 27°C. This research determines all the properties of air relevant to the operation of water pipes. Exploring automation in air conditioning systems with Passive Infrared Sensor is to develop and implement intelligent climate …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Iot Based Environment Monitoring System
Abstract: Pollution combined with climate change is creating long-term problems for natural resources. Their impact on soil, air, and water cleanlinessis growing, requires smart, immediate solutions. In this paper, we report on an IoT-based Environment Monitoring System whose purpose is to monitor the air quality, temperature, humidity, and soil moisture content. It consists of an Arduino Uno, gas sensors (MQ135, MQ9, MQ6), a temperature sensor LM35, a soil moisture sensor, and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Elixirs: A Critical Review of Biosurfactants for Sustainable Wastewater Solutions
Abstract: Biosurfactants are the amphiphilic substances which are acquired from the remains of the living microorganisms and have attracted a lot of scientific interests because of their applicability in various fields. This review aims at reviewing current research and development on biosurfactants with special emphasis on their application in wastewater and oil. Biosurfactants being less hazardous to the environment are produced by microorganisms and works as a substitute for chemically produced …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–33 Read article
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Human Skin Abnormality Detection with Process Similarity Criteria Fit Machine Learning Method
Abstract: This method presents a machine learning method that satisfies the defined conditions for healthy waterside beach activities. The boundary conditions of the normal and abnormal radiation spaces were formulated. The objectives of using a Regression Polynomial with Process Similarity Criteria Fit for skin temperature prediction are justified by the analysis of the existing analytical and machine learning approaches. An algorithm for skin temperature prediction using the theories of similarity criteria …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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High-Performance Biodegradable Films from Bamboo Derived Cellulose Nanofibers and Silk Fibroin: Engineering Sustainable Polymer Composites
Abstract: This research presents the advancement of biodegradable composite films from cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) extracted from bamboo and silk fibroin (SF) derived from Bombyx mori cocoons. CNF/SF composites were fabricated in three different compositions—CS10, CS30, and CS50—via aqueous blending and solution casting, followed by ethanol-induced β-sheet stabilization. Mechanical testing confirmed a considerable enhancement in tensile strength from 72 MPa (CS10) to 112 MPa (CS50), while Young’s modulus improved from 2.4 GPa …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 256–265 Read article
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Synthesis of Graphene-CeO2 Nanocomposite with Enhanced Electrochemical Properties
Abstract: For the fabrication of graphene–cerium oxide (CeO₂G) composites, 99 mg of cerium oxide (CeO₂, 99.9%) was uniformly dispersed in 100 mL of deionized water via ultra-sonication (40 kHz) to achieve a stable suspension, followed by the incorporation of 1 mg of synthesized graphene. The resulting mixture was maintained at ambient temperature (25 ± 2 °C) under continuous magnetic stirring at 500 rpm for 2 h to promote effective interfacial interaction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1355–1373 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Automatic Fire Extinguishing System Using Arduino UNO
Abstract: Fire safety is an essential concern in both residential and industrial spaces. Conventional firefighting techniques frequently call for human assistance, which is not always adequate or timely. This study discusses the design and development of an automatic fire suppression system that uses an Arduino UNO microcontroller, a 5 V single-line relay, an infrared (IR) sensor, a buzzer, and a 5 V DC pump. The system identifies a fire by detecting …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Development of Shelf-stable Oral Rehydration Drink with Whey and Red seaweed (Kappaphycus alvarezii)
Abstract: The present study aimed at developing a whey based oral rehydration drink (ORD) incorporated with red seaweed. The ORD was formulated with seaweed, sodium chloride, potassium chloride and sugar at the concentrations of 1.0 w/v%, 0.20 w/v%, 0.075 w/v% and 15 w/v% respectively and a whey:water ratio of 1:1.5. The ORD with 1.0 w/v% seaweed obtained the highest overall sensorial acceptability. This drink was further subjected to storage study for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Engineering Sustainable Interior Materials: Performance Analysis of PLA Composites Reinforced with Banana Stem Fiber and Spent Coffee Grounds
Abstract: This study presents the development and classification of eco-friendly composite panels reinforced with spent coffee grounds (SCG) and banana stem fibers (BSF) for interior applications. Hybrid composites were fabricated using polylactic acid (PLA) as the matrix with a constant filler loading of 30 wt%, varying BSF:SCG ratios (70:30, 60:40, 50:50). Mechanical testing revealed that the 70:30 composite exhibited the highest tensile strength (42 MPa) and flexural strength (58 MPa), whereas …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 94–105 Read article
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Scientists Reinvent Low Energy Nuclear Reaction (LENR)/Cold Fusion
Abstract: Two of the researchers of The University of Utah, USA in 1989 named Dr. Martin Fleishmann and Stanley Pons declared that they had discovered a sustained nuclear fusion reaction at room temperature during electrolysis experiment that could solve the problem of energy requirement on this planet. The cold fusion reaction, also called low energy nuclear reaction (LENR) takes place at room temperature, unlike conventional fusion reaction where temperature required is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Challenges faced by upper indus basin (UIB) communities due to climate change
Abstract: The Upper Indus Basin (UIB) communities are heavily dependent on water resources for their sustenance. The region relies on glacial and snowmelts for irrigation water, energy, domestic and irrigation uses. Climate change poses threat to vulnerable region all around the world, and Upper Indus Basin (UIB) is no different. The variability in climatic conditions such change in precipitation pattern and temperature fluctuations have disrupted the agriculture practices of the region …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Effect of hybrid plant-based cutting fluid in turning operation of EN19 steel and modelling of heat transfer equation for multiple phase colloids
Abstract: This article describes a project where an alternative to conventional Mineral Oil (MO) based cutting fluids is tried on the turning operation of steel samples. The deposit of petroleum is getting depleted day by day, the pollution due to fossil fuel is increasing exponentially and petroleum is getting more and more expensive. Due to these reasons, nonpetroleum (MO) based alternative cutting fluids have been in business for quite a while. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 175–185 Read article
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Rheological Studies of a Cross-Linked Polymer Gel System
Abstract: The petroleum accumulations are found associated with water and it is rarely obtained without accompanying water production. Water production is a major technical, environmental, and economic challenge associated with oil and gas extraction. Rheological findings are of fundamental importance for the development, manufacture and processing of innumerable products. Polymeric gels exhibit a wide range of rheological properties and they are stable both mechanically and thermally in most cases thus are …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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CFD Analysis of Six-Flow Microchannel Heat Sink Using the Different Nanofluid
Abstract: In this study, we compare the heat-conveying capabilities of ordinary water with those of cooling fluids such as Ag-Water, TiO2-water, and Al2O3-water nanofluid at a volume percentage of 0.50%, and we also examine the six flow micro-channels of the fin-equipped heat sink. Hardware like microprocessors and integrated circuits are not used in the comparison. To evaluate the effectiveness of different cooling fluids, a number of thermal metrics are used, such …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 11, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Estimation of Soil Erosion Using GIS in Pune District, Maharashtra
Abstract: The Varandha Ghats pans approximately 14.62 km 2 , where changes in temperature, vegetation, topography, and soil characteristics are causing continuous soil erosion. Catchment heterogeneity and climatic variations cause spatial variability in hydrological processes. Differences in land use, soil type, topography, and rainfall patterns influence how water moves and accumulates across regions, resulting in diverse hydrological responses. This complexity challenges accurate modeling and effective water resource management strategies across variable …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article