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511 articles for “water quality”
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Analysis of Thermal Pattern Variation for River Ganges with Satellite Imagery
Abstract: Stream temperature is a fundamental aspect of water quality and ecosystem health of the river affecting its physical, chemical and biological processes; so the monitoring and understanding of the thermal regime of rivers is extremely important. Water temperature affects water quality such as dissolved oxygen, pH, salinity and it also has influence on growth and extent of aquatic organisms. Remote sensing applications can be an effective alternative to the conventional …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Estimation of BOD of Banganga Nalla of Bhopal City Using Statistical Methods
Abstract: Water is a precious natural source without which life cannot be sustained. Surface water has been the main source of supply for all our purposes. It is also has been the most convenient sewer for industry and municipalities. Estimation of water quality parameters using statistical and other mathematical models are gaining importance because they give more rational basis for water quality planning. An attempt has been made in this paper …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Productivity of Phytoplankton by Using Different Organic Fertilizers in the Glass Aquarium
Abstract: The experiment intended to estimate the productivity using different organic fertilizer and to identify the species of phytoplankton in the aquarium tanks. The study was conducted in the laboratory of Department of Fisheries and Marine Bioscience (FMB), Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, Bangladesh during November to December, 2013. Phytoplankton samples for culture were collected from fisheries experimental pond by using conical-shaped monofilament nylon net (phytoplankton net). Three treatment …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of the Water Treatment Plant of Karkala Town, India: A Case Study
Abstract: The performance evaluation of unit operations and processes in WTP is very essential for the consumer health. Performance of these plants is an essential parameter to be monitored and evaluated for better understanding of design and operating difficulties in water treatment plants. The conclusions of these evaluations may determine required recommendations and highlight modification requirements for continuous design and operating schemes. This study outlines the finding of investigation of the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Studies on Zooplankton Diversity of Manar Reservoir with Selected Physico-Chemical Parameters, Maharashtra
Abstract: Freshwater reservoirs in India are increasingly exposed to anthropogenic pressures, such as agricultural runoff, domestic sewage discharge, and water level fluctuations, which significantly influence nutrient dynamics and aquatic ecosystem stability. Biomonitoring using plankton communities provides an effective approach for evaluating ecological health, as these organisms respond rapidly to changes in physico-chemical conditions. The present investigation was carried out to assess the environmental status and trophic condition of Manar Reservoir, located …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of Advanced Methods, Materials and Technologies for Portable Water Purifier in Domestic and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Safe drinking water is still a major problem in developing countries, especially in areas with water scarcity, pollution or poor infrastructure. Portable water purifiers have come to the fore as solutions that are realistic to narrow this gap providing flexibility and accessibility in household and industrial environments as well. In this study, promising techniques, materials and technologies used in portable water treatment equipment design have been reviewed. We review important …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Intelligent Aquaculture System for Fish Disease Detection Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Aquaculture is one of the key factors for global food security, but fish diseases bring about heavy economic losses and jeopardize sustainability. One of the most important aspects of global food security is aquaculture, but fish infections endanger sustainability and cause significant financial losses. Early diagnosis is not possible since traditional disease detection techniques are laborious and necessitate expert intervention. To effectively detect fish infections, this study suggests an Intelligent …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Seasonal Variations in the Limnochemical Characteristics of An Ox-bow Lake of Eastern Himalayan River of Assam, India
Abstract: The present study was carried out to assess the physicochemical properties of Kalpani beel an ox-bow lake formed by the River Manas, a tributary originated in Bhutan of Eastern Himalayan Biodiversity hotspot. The study was conducted at four selected sites namely i.e. Monakocha (Station-1), Goraimari (Station-2), Bishpani (Station-3) and Bedlangkhaiti (Station-4). Twelve parameters were monitored for a period of one year to assess the standard of water quality of this …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Exploring Emerging Water Disinfection Technologies: A focus on Hydrodynamic Cavitation
Abstract: Availability of clean drinking water is an ongoing global demand. Contaminated water sources, inappropriate waste disposal, and inadequate hygiene procedures exacerbate it. These elements support the growth of pathogenic microbes like bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which cause a variety of diseases that are transmitted by water. Disinfection plays a vital role in water treatment processes by eliminating these pathogens and ensuring public health safety. Commonly used methods like Chlorination, Ozonation, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Assessment of Major Ion Chemistry in Ground Water and Surface Water of Kailana Lake Area of Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
Abstract: The aim of the present study was the assessment of the major ion chemistry of ground water and surface water of Kailana lake area, Jodhpur (Rajasthan). Various parameters of water quality were analyzed such as pH, electric conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), bicarbonate, silca, phosphate, sulphate, chloride, fluoride, sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and heavy metals (copper, lead, manganese, nickel and zinc). Piper diagram for ground water during pre-monsoon and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 42–56 Read article
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The Effects of Physiochemical Parameters and Microbial Counts on Metal Coupons Corrosions in Freshwater Environment at Different Water Depths
Abstract: The effect of water quality on metal coupon corrosion was investigated at the New Calabar River in Choba. The study examined metal corrosion rates at five different depths: 30 cm, 60 cm, 90 cm, 120 cm, and 150 cm in a freshwater environment. Water samples were collected at each depth and analyzed for physicochemical and microbial parameters to understand their impact on metal degradation. Key parameters measured included pH, Electrical …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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Ecological and Biomonitoring Studies of Freshwater with Reference to Selected Phytoplankton Species of Manar Reservoir, Maharashtra
Abstract: Freshwater reservoirs play a crucial role in supporting domestic, agricultural, and fisheries requirements, particularly in semi-arid regions of Maharashtra. Rivers and the surface water are important sources of drinking and several other usages. Aquatic ecosystems are vital in the supply of nutritious food and food source supplementation. Therefore, we selected to study the role of plankton within the aquatic ecosystem systematically here. Plankton are very small organisms; they are of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Adaptation Strategies for Climate- Resistance Aquaculture: Insight from farmed fish
Abstract: As global climate change threatens food security, particularly regarding the vital protein source of fish, innovative strategies such as climate smart aquaculture emerge as critical solutions. This approach emphasizes the cultivation of climate-resilient fish species capable of thriving in changing environmental conditions. By integrating air-breathing species like the Pangasius catfish and the Giant Snakehead, aquaculture industries can bolster local economies while mitigating environmental risks. However, successful implementation requires careful consideration …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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The New Technology of Phytoplankton’s Concentration from Lake “Green Water” for Production of the High-quality Biofuel Having Positive Impact on the Environment
Abstract: The “green water” formation in the stagnant zones of fresh lakes occurs due to the generation and enhanced reproduction of phytoplankton under the sun influence. Due to non-influx of fresh water, phytoplankton dies, releasing hydrogen sulfide, and water becomes unusable and threatens the ecological situation of the lake. In this regard, the development of the concentration of phytoplankton from “green water” purification is an urgent task associated with positive impact …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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DECENTRALISED WASTEWATER SYSTEM & ENHANCEING GREEN COVER
Abstract: Abstract Water is one of the most vital natural resources for all living beings on Earth. The availability and quality of water always have played an important part in determining not only where people can live, but also their quality of life. On the other hand wastewater is generated from various industries and from domestic use. The capacity of sewage treatment is much lesser than production so remaining sewage is …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Evaluating Ma-ul-Shae’er (Barley Water) as a Nutritional Supplement in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Abstract: Background: Tuberculosis (TB) stands as a persistent global health challenge, imposing significant burdens on societies across the world. Despite its profound medical, social, and economic implications, there exists a critical gap in understanding interventions that could improve the quality of life for individuals afflicted by TB.Objective: This study aims to fill this void by investigating the impact of barley water on the quality of life of TB patients, providing a …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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A Novel Method for Advanced Fish Farming Implemented Using Arm Processor
Abstract: AbstractAt present fish farming is a good opportunity for youngsters and it can resolve the issue of unemployment but due to the lack of technical knowledge most of the people failed in this area. The typical issues faced by the farmers are mainly some of the water parameters such as PH, Ammonia, and Temperature. Our innovative system can solve this problem. The system can check the quality of water and …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Groundwater Quality and Its Suitability Assessment for Irrigation and Drinking in Different Aquifers of Faridpur, Bangladesh
Abstract: Abstract Thirty five groundwater samples were collected to appraise the chemical constituents in order to classify them on the basis of their suitability for irrigation and drinking. The considered water quality parameters are pH, EC, TDS, calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, iron, manganese, boron, sulphate, bicarbonate, chloride, sodium adsorption ratio, residual sodium carbonate, soluble sodium percentage, Kelly’s ratio, magnesium percentage and hardness. All the water samples were neutral to slightly alkaline …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Quality and Metallic Pollution Level in Surface Waters of an Urban Industrialized City: A Case Study of Chittagong City, Bangladesh
Abstract: Disposal of urban and industrial waste is one of the major problems and responsible for both soil and water pollution in Chittagong city, Bangladesh. Total 22 surface water samples were collected from different locations of Chittagong city to assess quality and metallic pollution level. The concentrations of Fe, Mn, Cu, Cr and Pb in water samples ranged from trace- 10.37, trace- 1.91, 0.824–0.999, 0.11–1.32 and 1.69–2.56 µg ml-1, respectively while …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment to Produce Useable Water
Abstract: Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) are a cutting-edge treating wastewater technology which combine bioremediation of effluent with membrane technology of solids and liquids. MBRs have gained increasing attention in recent years due to their ability to effectively treat complex and high-strength wastewater streams and produce high-quality reusable water. In this review article, we examine the principles of MBR technology, its applications in the treatment of various effluents, and the advantages and limitations …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 35–39 Read article