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345 articles for “environmental impact improvement”
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Polymer-Based Acoustic Composite Materials for Urban Noise Mitigation: Design, Performance and Legal Integration
Abstract: This study explores the development and use of polymer-based acoustic composite materials for effective urban noise mitigation, wherein the performance of the materials is linked to legal compliance frameworks. Rapid urbanization has intensified noise pollution from transportation, industrial activity, and construction, posing a serious threat to public health and environmental quality. Although regulatory standards exist, their implementation is often limited due to inadequate technical interventions. This research focuses on advanced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 403–412 Read article
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Experimental Research on the Strength Properties of Concrete with Recycled Aggregate, Pond Ash, and Rubber Powder Replaced in Part for Concrete Materials in Standard Grades
Abstract: Concrete, a fundamental material in modern construction, poses environmental concerns due to its significant carbon footprint. To mitigate this impact, researchers explore alternative materials like fly ash, GGBS, alcofine, and rubber powder as cement replacements. This study examines the durability and strength of concrete that contains recycled aggregate, pond ash, and waste rubber powder. Waste rubber, abundant from industrial and automotive sources, poses disposal challenges. Pond ash, a byproduct of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Future Fibers for the Airport Engineering
Abstract: This paper explores the use of advanced fibers in drone technology, with a specific focus on textiles for drone body structures. As drones continue to evolve, selecting materials that enhance performance, durability, and sustainability has become increasingly critical. Traditionally, drone components rely on resin-based composites for strength and rigidity. However, recent advancements demonstrate that certain fibers can achieve exceptional structural performance without the need for resin. The study emphasizes materials …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Breakthroughs in Solar and Wind Energy Technologies
Abstract: The increasing urgency to combat climate change and transition toward sustainable energy systems has positioned solar and wind energy as cornerstone technologies in the global energy landscape. This paper, titled “Breakthroughs in Solar and Wind Energy Technologies,” explores recent innovations and trends that have significantly enhanced the efficiency, reliability, and affordability of these renewable energy sources. Key advancements discussed include breakthroughs in photovoltaic technologies, such as perovskite solar cells and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Algae as Bio-Fertilizer
Abstract: Bio-fertilization represents a sustainable agricultural practice that leverages bio-fertilizers to enhance soil nutrient levels, thereby increasing agricultural productivity eco-friendly and feasible substitute for pollution-free agricultural applications, soil microflora has been used to increase biomass production and improve soil fertility. Numerous cyanobacteria, including species like Oscillatoria angustissima, Nostoc sp., and Anabaena sp., are known to be efficient nitrogen-fixing biofertilizers. Acuteodesmus dimorphus, Spirulina platensis, Chlorella vulgaris, Scenedesmus dimorphus, Anabaena azolla, and Nostoc …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Based Composites in Moisture Sensing Applications
Abstract: In present scenario the application of Polymer chemistry is various domain. It is used in sensing the moisture. This paper explores the synthesis and application of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NP) deposited on polymer-based hygroscopic substrates to enhance the dielectric properties of capacitive sensors. The novel composite material, comprising ZnO-NP and cellulose-based substrates, offers superior moisture sensitivity, stability, and cost-effectiveness compared to conventional sensing materials. The synthesis process involves the controlled …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 79–85 Read article
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Advancements in Windmill Technology: Comprehensive Research on Conventional and Piezoelectric Windmills
Abstract: This research delves into the structural components and mechanisms of conventional wind turbines, emphasizing blade material considerations for optimal performance. It introduces a paradigm shift by exploring the use of epoxy resin and piezoelectric materials, specifically zinc oxide, in wind turbine blades. The study presents mathematical models and conducts a comparative analysis between conventional and piezoelectric turbines, evaluating efficiency, cost-effectiveness, environmental impact, and energy output differences. While awaiting experimental data, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Utilization and Socioeconomic Impact of Biofuel Adoption Among Farming Communities in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Abstract: With the increasing consumption of energy and environmental issues, transformation toward renewable energy is being considered as a trend globally. Biofuels such as biogas and biodiesel provide potential alternative to fossil based fuel, particularly, in the rural parts of India, including Punjab. These clean sources, however, are not only contributing to environment but also have a potential to improve the rural economy by saving costs and having better health. Despite …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Investigating the Relationship Between Environmental Concern and Waste Management in Tourism
Abstract: Tourism can bring both positive and negative effects in terms of the environment, which is the prevention of negative effects, including the necessity to preserve the environmental and even cultural, social resources of touristic areas. The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationship between environmental concerns and waste management in Damavand mountain tourism areas in 2017. This study was carried out as a survey and is of the …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Role of AI in waste reduction and energy efficiency
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a significant factor in today’s global trends toward sustainability, as it enables waste reduction and energy optimization. Sustainability is now a strategic priority for many manufacturers, local governments, and logistics companies due to the rising environmental awareness and regulatory pressures. This paper explores the role of AI in facilitating waste management, smart grids, and industrial maintenance and reviewing the existing literature on AI-driven recycling, e-waste management, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Advancement in Biodegradable Equipment for Flexible and Sustainable Electronics
Abstract: Biodegradable electronics are a quickly developing area focused on reducing the environmental impact of traditional electronic waste by using materials that can break down naturally after use. These devices use eco-friendly polymers, nanocomposites, and bio-based materials that maintain electrical function temporarily before safely decomposing. Recent developments show the potential of plant-based polymers, conductive biodegradable composites, and transient materials that support flexible and wearable applications without causing long-term harm to the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Rooftop Garden: An Initiative of Sovanagar High School
Abstract: This paper examines the rooftop garden initiative at Sovanagar High School (HS), Malda, West Bengal, a project aimed at addressing a growing rural institution's environmental and educational needs. As the school's expansion reduced available green spaces, the administration sought an innovative solution that would restore greenery and serve as an educational resource. The rooftop garden integrates sustainable practices such as rainwater harvesting, vermicomposting, and the use of recycled materials, aligning …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Development of a Sustainable Mini Powerhouse for a Micro Steam Power Plant
Abstract: This study outlines the steps taken to sustain and relocate a mini powerhouse for a 5 kW steam power plant, addressing previous structural and environmental inefficiencies. Due to corrosion, instability, and inadequate thermal management at the original site, a new location was selected and reinforced to meet these challenges. Key changes included site preparation involving granites and other structural support materials, enhanced thermal insulation, and improved ventilation systems. Performance evaluations …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Functional Role of Feed Enzymes in Broiler Diets: A Pathway to Enhanced Nutrient Utilization, Performance, Health and Welfare
Abstract: The inclusion of feed enzymes in broiler diets has emerged as a pivotal strategy for improving nutrient utilization, enhancing growth performance, and promoting overall health and welfare in modern poultry production. Feed enzymes, such as phytase, xylanase, and protease, facilitate the breakdown of complex molecules in feed ingredients, leading to increased bioavailability of essential nutrients and improved digestion efficiency. This review explores the underlying mechanisms by which feed enzymes contribute …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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From Prototype to Production: A Review of Industrial Applications for 3D Printing in Aerospace, Automotive, Biomedical, and Electronics
Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) or Additive Manufacturing has made remarkable progress from rapid prototyping to large-scale production. Several industries like aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and electronics utilise AM technology for product personalisation, minimising waste material, reducing the cycle time of product design, and designing complex shapes that are difficult to manufacture using traditional techniques like subtractive manufacturing. This paper evaluates the evolution of 3D printing technology from prototyping to industrial production. In addition, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Flame-Retardant Polymeric Materials: Recent Advances and Future Directions
Abstract: This review explores essential flame-retardant polymers that play a vital role in various industries such as electrical & electronics, automobile, manufacturing, and firefighting. This review also highlights the latest progress in the design and synthesis of flame-retardant polymers, highlighting novel approaches such as the incorporation of nanomaterials, bio-based flame retardants, and the use of intumescent systems. Recent advancements include high-throughput screening, computational design, bio-based and sustainable flame retardants, self-healing materials, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 125–132 Read article
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Advancements in AI-Driven Sound Spectrogram Analysis: From Deep Learning to Quantum and Neuromorphic Processing
Abstract: The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped the field of audio signal processing, with sound spectrogram analysis emerging as a central research focus. Spectrograms provide a rich time–frequency representation of audio signals, making them particularly suitable for data-driven learning approaches. This paper presents an in-depth and original review of modern AI-based techniques applied to spectrogram analysis, highlighting their growing impact across critical application areas such as healthcare …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Rubber Crumb-Modified Bitumen for Sustainable Pavement Applications
Abstract: This research investigates the effect of rubber crumb modification on the physical and mechanical properties of VG-40 bitumen for flexible pavement applications. Rubber crumbs were incorporated at varying percentages (0, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16%) to analyze their impact on penetration, softening point, ductility, and elastic recovery. Additionally, the Marshall stability test was conducted to evaluate the strength and deformation characteristics of the bitumen mix. The results demonstrated a …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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EGT Margin of A Jet Engine – Cause, Impact, Improvement & Simulation Theory
Abstract: When an engine runs, it produces heat and there is a range of temperature in the engine chamber. For Jet Engines, when it starts, temperature starts increasing within a range. At various durations of the engine run, there is some temperature. Higher the thrust, higher the heat temperature. This temperature is called Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT). There is a maximum allowed gas temperature for each type of engine and the …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Assessing Concrete Strength Through Substituting Coarse Aggregate with Steel Slag and Cement with Bentonite Powder
Abstract: This study investigates the strength characteristics of concrete by partially replacing cement with bentonite powder and coarse aggregate with steel slag. The research aims to evaluate the mechanical performance of concrete through compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural strength tests. Bentonite powder is substituted at varying levels of 0, 10, 20, and 30%, while steel slag is incorporated consistently at 60% as a replacement for coarse aggregate. The objective …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article