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402 articles for “benefits of EC”
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Park Information System for Kolkata: A Low Cost Web Enabled Solution
Abstract: Green parks in urban environment play an important role in promoting public health, art, culture, tourism and economy. City dwellers require information about the parks to get the benefit of green spaces. Web GIS technology has a potential to maintain inventory and disseminate spatial and aspatial information over the Internet. Open source software enables cost effective and feature rich implementation, operation and maintenance of Web GIS application. In this study …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Harnessing Microalgae for Wastewater Treatment: Industrial Prospects and Environmental Benefits
Abstract: Simultaneous pollutant removal and biomass valorization has made microalgae an attractive and innovative solution to wastewater treatment, which could be considered a sustainable, low cost, and low energy approach. Considering their ability to store carbon dioxide, resorb nutrients, and produce valuable bioproducts, they represent an alternative with ecological potential to other previously used treatment methods. This review discusses how microalgae are used in industrial applications including biofuels, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, agriculture, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Organic Farming
Abstract: Organic farming is an agricultural production management system that excludes all synthetic off-farm inputs and instead relies on on-farm agronomic, biological, and mechanical practices. This sustainable approach focuses on methods such as crop rotations, the use of crop residues, animal manures, off-farm organic waste, and mineral-grade rock additives to maintain soil fertility and health. Organic farming also employs biological systems for nutrient mobilization and plant protection, reducing or eliminating the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Land Conservation: A Review of Best Practices
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in sustainable land conservation practices. These traditional practices, developed over centuries, offer valuable insights into ecosystem management, biodiversity preservation, and climate resilience. This review article explores best practices in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern conservation efforts, emphasizing the benefits of blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary scientific approaches.By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, this study highlights successful approaches to harmonizing traditional …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Improving the Mechanical and Interfacial Properties of Bhendi Fiber via Chemical Surface Treatments
Abstract: Because of its primary benefits—moderate strength and stiffness, low cost, and being a renewable, degradable, and ecologically friendly material—natural fibers are believed to have potential use as reinforcing agents in polymer composite materials. Due to their inherent hydrophilicity, they have a tendency to retain moisture, which can impair or soften the fibers' adhesion to the surrounding matrix. This can have an impact on the performance of composite materials used in …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Extraction and Characterization of Pectin from Malabar Tamarind, and Indian Wild Lime
Abstract: Pectin is a versatile heteropolysaccharide that is widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and biomedical industries because of its gelling, stabilizing, and emulsifying properties. This review discusses the extraction of pectin from agro-waste peels of Malabar tamarind (Garcinia cambogia) and Indian wild lime (Citrus indica) using conventional acid hydrolysis under optimized conditions: pH 1.5–2.0, 85–90°C, and 90 minutes. The process resulted in 22.5% and 27.8% pectin yields, respectively, verified through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 472–478 Read article
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Risk Management Practices Focusing on Pakistan
Abstract: From past many decades, human beings are suffering from disasters leading to adverse impacts, also causing destruction of life, property and other infrastructure. Different regions of the world are suffering from different hazards and disasters because of different geographies. It has been observed that Asia is more prone to disasters because of its topography and climatic conditions. In the developing countries like Pakistan, disasters are occurring almost every year. The …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Designing for Indoor Air Quality: Using Plants and Ecofriendly Materials
Abstract: This study’s main objective is examining passive design techniques that optimize energy efficiency, such as natural ventilation, daylighting, and thermal insulation. It explores their potential to reduce energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort while minimizing reliance on mechanical systems. Sustainability is a key focus throughout the study, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable practices in the design and construction industry. The research explores strategies for reducing environmental impact, minimizing waste, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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A Literature Review on Extrusion/Spheronisation-A Pelletization Technology
Abstract: Extrusion-spheronization is a leading pelletization technology, widely favored for its economic and commercial viability. It is a cost-effective method suitable for large-scale production, making it the most efficient approach for oral drug delivery. This process provides multiple benefits, such as improved flow characteristics, lower friability, a narrow particle size range, easier coating, consistent packing, reduced likelihood of dose dumping, and more predictable gastric emptying. Pellets usually measure between 0.5 and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 61–71 Read article
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Casting Through Simulation- A Review
Abstract: In today’s competitive environment every foundry industries requires minimum rejection of component; rejection is caused by undesired uncertainty found in component’s it can be shrinkage cavity, sand inclusion, cold shuts etc. Reduce defect probability we need better setup and proper process control parameters without shop floor trials. Therefore industries develops many software packages for simulation of casting process it shows the virtual view like mould filling, solidification, cooling meanwhile it …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Digital and Sustainable Innovations for Zero-Waste Manufacturing
Abstract: The integration of digital technologies and sustainable practices in manufacturing is crucial for addressing global issues like resource depletion, pollution, and waste. Zero-waste manufacturing has emerged as a transformative approach to minimize environmental impact and boost production efficiency. This paper explores how digital and sustainable innovations support this goal. Industry 4.0 technologies— such as IoT, AI, Big Data, and robotics—enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and optimized resource use. Sensors and …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Examining the Ethical and Societal Impacts of Computing
Abstract: The fast-paced advancement of computing technologies has greatly influenced modern society, bringing with it both opportunities and challenges. While these innovations have improved efficiency, connectivity, and accessibility, they have also introduced pressing concerns that require careful consideration. Issues such as privacy protection, the widening digital divide, algorithmic bias, cybersecurity risks, and ethical dilemmas surrounding artificial intelligence are at the forefront of these challenges. As computing becomes increasingly integrated into everyday …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Ethanol or EV - The Future Alternative for India's Automotive Energy Industry
Abstract: The research paper compares economic performance before deciding on whether to choose ethanol or electric cars against petroleum products in India. For India's serious air pollution problems, energy security concerns and rapid urbanization, it is important changing to sustainable transport modes. This study examines how India’s policies concerning EVs and ethanol, market trends for these vehicles as well as technological advancement would promote them as cleaner alternatives to vehicles using …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–51 Read article
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Analysis of Market Growth of Digital Payment Tools in India with Special Reference to UPI
Abstract: Digital transaction provides a transparent and easy way for customers; this new paradigm of financial transactions leads to an increment in the trust of customers. The Indian retail market has completely shifted to the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) for digital payment transactions. The Internet and Mobile Association of India report forecasts that the number will reach 900 million by 2025. Digital transactions facilitate numerous benefits over cash transactions, including convenience, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Perspectives of Renewable Energy Sources in the Future Indian Competitive Electricity Markets
Abstract: Energy is considered to be a key factor in the generation of wealth, social development and improved quality of life in all developed and developing countries in the world. Renewable energy development is of great importance from the point of view of long term energy supply security, decentralization of energy supply particularly for the benefit of the rural population, environmental benefits and sustainability in competitive power market also. India is …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 31–44 Read article
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Herbal Soap—Trends, Benefits, and Preparation: A Review
Abstract: Herbal soap is a natural alternative to conventional soap that is often made using botanical herbs and plant-based ingredients. The rising popularity of herbal soap can be attributed to its skin-friendly and environmentally conscious characteristics. By being devoid of harsh chemicals and artificial fragrances, these soaps are particularly well-suited for individuals with sensitive skin. Furthermore, their use of natural ingredients makes them an eco-friendly choice, appealing to those seeking a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Current Trends and Future Trajectories: Polymer-Modified Concrete in the Context of Bangladesh
Abstract: Polymer-modified concrete (PMC) presents itself as a novel way to improve the characteristics of conventional concrete, tackling a variety of issues in the building industry. This paper explores the present dynamics and future potential of PMC, with a focus on Bangladesh, a fast-expanding country with unique environmental, economic, and infrastructure needs that call for the use of cutting-edge building materials. The benefits of polymer modification, such as increased durability, flexural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 285–294 Read article
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Restoration of Degraded Agricultural Soils Through Organic Amendments and Sustainable Farming Practices
Abstract: This study investigates the efficacy of organic amendments and sustainable farming practices in restoring degraded agricultural soils, addressing a critical global challenge affecting food security and environmental sustainability. The research was conducted over three growing seasons on degraded semi-arid agricultural land, utilizing a randomized complete block design with five treatments: The following farming practices: pure control, organic amendments but market conventional farming practices, sustainable farming practices but market standard conventional, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Mechanical and Environmental Performance of Curaua Fiber Composites: A Sustainable Alternative to Wood and PVC
Abstract: This study examines the mechanical behavior of curaua fiber composites, comparing their performance to other materials like wood and PVC. Curaua fibers, sourced from the Brazilian Amazon, demonstrate superior mechanical properties, making them a promising alternative for sustainable composite materials. The composites were fabricated using various methods and subjected to tensile, flexural, and impact tests. Results show that curaua fibers exhibit an average tensile strength of 30.7 MPa, outperforming wood …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 467–477 Read article