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Waste Plants as a Green inhibitor for Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: AbstractIn recent years, the use of inhibitors in producing high performance concrete has increased significantly as a result of chloride and sulfate attacks. The present inhibitors in market are toxic to the environment. Hence, the objective of the present investigation was to study a novel, eco-friendly and a hydrophobic green plant extracts’ inhibitor (rice husks) and study the effects of it on compression strength of reinforced concrete. The inhibitor above …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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Optimal Green Design of a Reinforced Cement Concrete Footing
Abstract: The goal of a civil engineer is not only to design, analyse, construct and maintain a safe green environment for the living but also to provide an efficient design which optimizes the use of concrete. The design of footing plays an important role in the design of structures carrying heavy loading. The footing is the vital element of the structure which carries the entire load of the structure and transfer …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Solar based Integrated Energy Systems for Green Building Applications
Abstract: Energy consumption in buildings is increasing at a rapid rate and so is the development of renewable energy systems. India possesses huge potential for solar and wind power systems and also for, geothermal and tidal owing to site-specific characteristics and geographic location. Present paper studies the latest developments of solar based renewable energy applications for new and existing buildings, with an aim to achieve net zero or nearly zero energy …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 67–71 Read article
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Greenhouse House Monitoring and Controlling using Android Application
Abstract: AbstractGreenhouse monitoring and controlling system is made to ease the maintenance of the entire system of green house and to get optimum growth of plants. With the help of useful sensors like soil moisture sensor, temperature sensor and LDR interfaced with help of Arduino, we are gathering the required data and controlling different parameters that are required for better results by setting a predefined threshold value to controllers. Along with …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Electric Vehicles in India: Green Sustainable Energy Environment Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: The increasing depletion and pollution of natural resources have led to a growing need for products that are renewable and environmentally sustainable. One such development is electric automobiles. Electric vehicles are the replacement for petroleum-based cars. These are the source of the emerging technology in addition to being green and viable. The substitution of internal combustion engines with electric-powered counterparts holds the potential to significantly decrease pollution and prove beneficial …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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From Quantum Chemistry to Bioprocess Intensification: Advanced Computational Modeling and Enzyme-Based Catalytic Platforms for Green Chemical Transformations
Abstract: Green chemistry requires the development of sustainable catalytic systems that minimize waste generation, reduce energy consumption, and improve process efficiency. Computational chemistry and biocatalysis have emerged as complementary approaches for environmentally responsible chemical manufacturing. Computational techniques such as quantum chemistry, density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics, and machine learning provide mechanistic insights into catalytic reactions and support the rational design of efficient catalysts. These approaches enable the prediction of reaction …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Green Building Design and Security System
Abstract: AbstractIn the modern era, the world is moving towards an energy efficient design of the house and wants to create a greener and natural environment in the house. This design can be an easy solution for them because that fulfills the need of the consumer by energy saving as well as improves the comfort level and natural environment in the house. The Green Building design sector usually works on modifying …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Physicochemical, Biochemical and Microbiological Characterization of Green and Black Tea during Storage in Different Packaging Materials
Abstract: The storage of tea is an important endeavor for tea industry. The appealing characteristics of this beverage are its aroma, taste, color as well as its antioxidant and antimicrobial qualities. The different manufacturing strategies for black and green tea affect the shelf life of different types of commercially available tea varieties. Different types of packaging alter the quality parameters of different tea clones. The quality parameters are assessed according to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 5–30 Read article
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Changes in Physicochemical, Biochemical and Microbiological Quality Parameters of Green and Black Tea during Storage
Abstract: The shelf life of different packaged tea is very important concern of tea industry. Thealuminium packaging is better than any other packaging to determine best before use. Thusdifferent times are applicable for both green and black tea to keep their physicochemical,biochemical and microbiological parameters. The rate decrease of quality parameters(according to FSSAI regulation) are higher in Green tea (sharp changes started from 3 rdmonths) than Black tea (gradual changes) in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Semi-quantitative Event Specific Detection of Bt Maize (Event MON 810) using Real-Time PCR with SYBR Green Ι Chemistry
Abstract: The objective is this work is to do semi-quantitative analysis for Bt maize (event MON 810) using conventional Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Real Time PCR (SYBR green chemistry) from the fresh maize samples chosen arbitrarily from various locations. The protocol for extraction of good quality genomic Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was standardized without the use of Liquid nitrogen. The DNA used for further studies were obtained by using standardized protocol. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Hydrothermal synthesis of ZnS for efficient photodegradation of Malachite green
Abstract: In this work, ZnS nanoparticles were prepared by hydrothermal method. Various characterization techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV-visible optical spectroscopy and FT-IR spectra were used to study the structural, composition and optical properties of synthesized nanoparticles. The XRD pattern showed that the prepared ZnS nanoparticles have a cubic zinc blende structure. The band gap is calculated from absorption spectra with the help of Taucplot and is found to be …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Antifungal Activity of Zero-valent Iron Nanoparticles Synthesized by Green Protocols Using Camellia sinensis Extract against Pathogenic Aspergillus Species
Abstract: Zero-valent iron nanoparticles with potential antifungal activity were synthesized following a green protocol using Camellia sinensis leaves extract. FeSO4.7H2O was reduced to black metallic iron by Camellia sinensis leaves extract. The green synthetic procedure without using any hazardous chemical reagents is hopeful which reduces the possibility of chemical pollution. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized by UV/visible and fluorescence spectroscopies. The surface morphology, size, shape and particle distribution were studied using …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Evaluation of Tectona Grandis Leaf Extract As A Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Aluminium in 1M NaOH
Abstract: A kind of tropical hardwood tree called the Tectona grandis tree that is indigenous to India. The name "teak tree" is another common name for this kind of tree. It is a member of the plant family that is referred to as Lamiaceae. The primary purpose of this research is to investigate whether or not the plant extract has a corrosion-inhibiting quality. In this study, an aqueous extract of Tectona …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of TiO2 Nanoparticles by Green Method
Abstract: In this study, we attempted to synthesize TiO2 nanoparticles utilizing titanium tetrachloride as a precursor and an aqueous extract of Sansevieria plant leaves. Atomic force microscopy (AFM), X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) analysis were used to identify the synthesized TiO2 nanoparticles As per the surface topography, the average diameter of nanoparticles is considered as 67.73 nm. Debye-Scherrer equation was …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Solar Grow Net: Autonomous Greenhouse Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and efficient agricultural practices has led to the adoption of smart farming technologies that enable real-time monitoring and automated control of crop-growing environments. Traditional agricultural systems largely depend on manual observation and experience-based decision-making, which often results in inefficient resource utilization and inconsistent crop yield. To address these challenges, this work presents the design and implementation of an IoT-enabled solar grow net system for intelligent …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Green Medicines in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The process of finding new leads for medicines using natural products is challenging. It discusses bioactive composites generated from natural resources, including phytochemical analysis, characterization, and pharmacological investigation. The success of these resources in the process of discovering unique and effective pharmacological combinations that may help mortal coffers is the primary focus. Natural goods have long been employed as a source of medicinal compounds, and they have shown promising results. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Leveraging Industrial Waste for Green Sustainable Nanobiopolymer Synthesis: Polymer, Environmental, Legal and Global Arbitration Perspectives
Abstract: Nanobiopolymers can be synthesized from industrial waste using innovative methods, marking a forward-looking and ecologically sound step in production methods address to his Home State Industrial waste has been used conventionally either through incineration, landfilling or stabilization. It results in large environmental risks, including air, water and soil pollution and often involves costly stabilization and disposal. With the help of polymer and composite substance recovering value means life for current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 705–711 Read article
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Looking into new ideas in green chemistry
Abstract: Green chemistry has become a revolutionary way to change chemical processes such that they have less of an effect on the environment while still being efficient and cost-effective. This article looks at new developments in green chemistry that go beyond small changes and offer completely new ways to build chemicals that are good for the environment. There is a lot of focus on innovative catalytic systems, sustainable feedstocks, reaction pathways …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Nutritional Status, Bioactive Properties & Therapeutic Efficacy of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Obtained by Green Synthetic Routes
Abstract: Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), particularly omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids like eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are crucial for human health. They support structural brain development, visual acuity, and cardiovascular function, while also exhibiting potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. Historically, marine fish oil has been the primary dietary source of these essential fatty acids. However, escalating concerns regarding ecological environmental impacts, the oceanic bioaccumulation of heavy metal contaminants, …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–65 Read article
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Blue Green Algal Species Isolated from the Paddy Field Soil of T. Athikarai, Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Algae are photosynthetic organisms grouped under thallophytes of lower plants which grow well in water and on moisturized soil. There are different types of algae belong to different classes such as Chlorophyceae, Bacillariophyceae, Xanthophyceae, Phaeophyceae, Rhodophyceae and Cyanophyceae. Among these cyanophyceae members are more important in agriculture for enhancing the nitrogen assimilation in crop field. Since they are applied as a biofertilizer in such field. In the present study, soil …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article