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255 articles for “pollution analysis”
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Exploring the Impact of Micro plastics on Soil Ecosystems and Agricultural Productivity
Abstract: This research paper delves into the concerning issue of microplastic contamination in soil ecosystems and its potential consequences for agricultural productivity. Microplastics, defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 millimetres, have garnered significant attention for their adverse impacts on marine environments, yet their effects on soil ecosystems have been relatively overlooked. Through a review of existing literature and empirical analysis, this paper aims to elucidate the mechanisms by which microplastics …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 85–89 Read article
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Efficient Energy Management using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Chemical Industry
Abstract: The globe is moving toward higher usage of renewable energy sources, particularly solar and wind energy, as a result of depleting fossil fuel supplies and growing environmental concerns. There are several forecasting methods available for effective wind energy utilization. This review uses algorithms for predicting solar and wind energy as well as artificial intelligence (AI) techniques. A wind-coal coupling energy system planning scheme was designed to lower the high energy …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Evaluation on Bioremediation Kinetics of Petroleum- Contaminated Soils Using Plant-Based Amendments
Abstract: The effectiveness of bioremediation processes is strongly influenced by environmental conditions, reactor design parameters, microbial characteristics, and pollutant properties. This study investigates the combined effects of environmental-related factors, reactor design considerations, organism- related characteristics, and pollutant properties on the degradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in swampy and clay soils amended. Laboratory-scale remediation experiments were conducted over an 84-day period using amendment dosages ranging from 20 to 100 g. The …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Residual Stress, Micro-Hardness and Corrosion Behavior of HVOF Sprayed Composite Coating
Abstract: The utilisation of non-traditional composite coating materials, enhanced lubrication, and surface geometry optimisation have all contributed to the tribological performance. Piston rings are among the most crucial engine parts since friction causes between 40 and 45 percent of all energy loss. Fuel efficiency, power loss, and exhaust pollutants are all strongly impacted by the piston assembly's tribological performance. The present study's primary goal was to develop composite coating by using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 77–82 Read article
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Studies on Physico-Chemical Properties of Ulhas River Water along Dombivli City Near Mumbai
Abstract: Ulhas River is one amongst the polluted rivers. The Ulhas River has its origin in Sahyadri hills near Khandala. It flows down through the industrial areas of cities such as Badlapur Ambernath, Ambivli, Ulhasnagar, Kalyan, Dombivli and finally meets the Arabian Sea. The Dombivli city is situated near Mumbai in the Maharashtra State of India. The city has tremendously industrialized, which subsequently increased the generation of wastes from these industries. …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Red mud as Construction Material and its Utilization for Environmental Advantage
Abstract: These materials can help to further decrease pollution and disposal difficulties when utilized effectively in civil engineering applications. Red mud, a byproduct of converting bauxite into aluminum, collects and occupies an increasing amount of deforested area because of its high alkalinity. With little chance of being used, an estimated redmud of 116 tons are created year globally, posing a major risk of contamination and pollution. However, because they will be …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Advanced Perspectives on Fluid Dynamics in Environmental Systems: Interactions, Impacts, and Innovations
Abstract: Environmental fluid mechanics is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the movement and behavior of natural fluids—such as air and water—in the environment, with a particular focus on understanding and mitigating the effects of human activities and natural processes. This study presents an analysis of fluid flow phenomena relevant to environmental systems, examining the transport of momentum, heat, and contaminants in both natural and engineered environments. Emphasis is placed on the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Water Quality Parameters And It’s Analysis Using IOT
Abstract: Water is the key to survival for all kind of living beings, in fact earth is the only planet on which life exists and the reason behind this is availability of water. If we consider statistically, approximately 70% of water each day goes untreated, and this untreated water ends up merging with all the waterbodies including underground water supplies. Due to underground water pollution the effect comes on crops as …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Heavy Metal Assessment of Rainwater from Owerri Metropolis and Suburbs of Imo State, Nigeria Using GIS, MATLAB and ANN Models.
Abstract: Three hundred and fifty (350) rainwater samples were collected from 35 select locations within Owerri Metropolis, Ehime Mbano and Mbaitoli LGAs and analyzed for Cd, Cu, Fe, Zn, and Pb using standard instrumental methods. The results were compared with the World Health Organization (WHO), National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA) and National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Standards for drinking water …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–57 Read article
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Development of Water Trash Collector System: A Review
Abstract: A serious garbage crisis has emerged, notably in aquatic bodies, because of rising urbanisation, corruption, and worldwide economic expansion. We have created an automated system for cleaning rivers utilising an Arduino-based floating garbage collector machine to address this problem. The system is fueled by solar energy, allowing for a backup energy supply and water recycling, which helps reduce waste. The system collects plastic and glass bottles and other lightweight floating …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Techno-Economic Analysis using Ground Water Heat Exchanger for Cooling Purpose in SCOE Seminar Hall
Abstract: Buildings & indoor comfort conditions have been priority concerns for mankind since ever. This has led to development of Ventilation & Air-Conditioning techniques. This has resulted in activities that have adversely affected the environment. The rapid rate of depletion of the conventional energy sources; the increasing deforestation due to mining, human habitation & farming activities; the growth in pollution and harmful emissions into the atmosphere and consequent adversaries in form …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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The Positive Significance of Cymbopogon citratus (Lemon Grass) in Remediation of Crude Oil in the Environment of Soil
Abstract: The effectiveness of using lemon grass in the remediation of soil contaminated by crude oil was investigated. The material investigated is lemon grass and the potential in terms of performance was monitored with biokinetic parameters evaluation. Six samples of 1000g of soil each were polluted with 100 ml of raw crude oil. The samples were later amended with dosage of 20g, 40g, 60g, 80g and 100g of dried lemon grass …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Efficiency of Solar Photovoltaic Module on Dust Deposition
Abstract: The rise in demand for energy and the continuous decrease in existing sources of fossil, have push mankind to explore new technologies for improving utilization of green energy. Solar energy is one of the promising sources to meet the increasing demand of electricity. There are factors that affect the performance of Photovoltaic (PV) modules. One such is dust deposition. The solar PV modules polluted by dust particles for a period …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Stiffness Optimization of Control Unit of Vehicle Using Vibration Technique
Abstract: All modern automotive engines are controlled by an ECU. Engine efficiency, combustion, and emission characteristics are all affected by ECU tuning or tune-up. The electrical system in automobiles has evolved over time, and it now incorporates automatic machine control of automotive mechanics. In the beginning, a car’s electrical system consisted solely of primitive wiring technologies for supplying power to other parts of the vehicle. Engine management design specifications for the …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Preparation and Characterisation of Activated Carbon from Rice Husk and its Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) Composite for Heavy Metal Removal from Simulated Wastewater
Abstract: AbstractRemoval of heavy metals from industrial wastewater is of importance due to rapid increase in global industrial activities. This investigation deals with the preparation of adsorbentactivated carbon from agricultural waste material such as coconut shell, orange peel, ricehusk, peanut husk and sawdust to remove heavy metals from wastewater. The abundance and availability of rice husk, an agricultural waste, make them as a good source for precursor of activated carbon. Hence, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of a Portable Solar Water Distillation System
Abstract: We know that water available in National Capital Region of Delhi India is contaminated and have high hardness, so it cannot be used directly for industrial purpose. So I have made an attempt to get the distilled water of lower hardness with the help of solar energy. Experimental result of a double slope single basin solar distiller is explained in this paper. The motivation for this project is the conversion …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Pesticidal Pollution Due to Soybean Farming in Sehore District of Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Worldwide, agricultural areas, including the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India, are growing concerned about pesticide pollution. This research aims to determine the extent and effect of pesticide pollution around the region's soybean Farming. In the Sehore district, soybean is an important agricultural product and a revenue generator for the Government. Pesticides are used extensively to control pests and illnesses which could harm the soybean farm. The study used various …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Impact Of Pesticides On Human Body Due To Soybean Farming In The State Of Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Worldwide, agricultural areas, including the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India, are growing concerned about pesticide pollution. This research aims to determine the extent and effect of pesticide pollution around the region's soybean Farming. In the Sehore district, soybean is an important agricultural product and a revenue generator for the Government. Pesticides are used extensively to control pests and illnesses which could harm the soybean farm. The study used various …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Epipelic Algae Assemblage and Nutrient Status as Indicators of Pollution in Alice Creek, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Background and Objective: Alice creek is a tributary of the Sombreiro River, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria, receiving various anthropogenic wastes. The study investigated the species composition, diversity, abundance, and distribution of epipelic algae, and the nutrient status of Alice creek, a tributary of Sombreiro river, Rivers State, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Epipelic and nutrients samples were collected monthly between February and May 2020 from three (3) stations …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article