Search
623 articles for “Cause of environment”
-
Treatment of Textile Industrial Wastewater using Hydrophilized Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane for Water Recovery and Reuse
Abstract: The textile industry is very water intensive. Water is used for cleaning the raw material and for many flushing steps during the entire production process. During the process a large quantity of wastewater is produced which consists of dyes, heavy metals, pigments, and surfactants in high concentration levels all around the world. Dyes and other chemical laden wastewater released by textile industries is a major concern for the treatment which …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 31–36 Read article
-
Analyzing Flood Return Levels Using the Gumbel Distribution in Niamey, Niger
Abstract: Floods are among the most severe natural disasters, capable of causing significant damage to both the environment and society. This research utilizes the Gumbel distribution to analyze flood return levels by examining historical data from Niamey, Niger. The study focuses on river heights, flow rates, and precipitation patterns to understand the dynamics of flooding in the region. By analyzing these parameters, the research aims to identify severe weather trends and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
-
Pneumonia Detection and Classification Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Pneumonia, an infectious lung disease primarily caused by bacteria, often exacerbated by environmental factors, leads to the accumulation of pus in the lung’s alveoli. Accurate diagnosis through chest X-rays, ultrasounds, or lung biopsies is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis and ensure proper treatment, crucial for patients’ quality of life. Diagnostic capacities have been greatly improved by deep learning advances, especially with convolutional neural networks (CNNs). This research presents a robust CNN-based …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–19 Read article
-
The Assessment of Electric Vehicle Fire Risk Using the Failure Tree Analysis
Abstract: With the global shift toward sustainable transportation, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly becoming a reality, largely driven by growing environmental awareness and concerns over climate change. However, alongside this transition comes a set of emerging challenges, most notably, the increasing incidence of EV-related fire hazards, which have attracted significant public and media scrutiny. This situation highlights the urgent need for a detailed and systematic approach to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–38 Read article
-
Design and Fabrication of Autonomous Tire Pressure Self Inflating with Ardunio Monitoring System
Abstract: Tire plays crucial role in ensuring safe driving and it is the most essential part of automobile. The pressure in the tire has to be maintained in such a way that it can withstand the weight of the vehicle as well as the passengers. Despite of crucial requirement of desired pressure in the vehicle tire, even then, almost every automobile on the road run with either one or more under …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
-
Assessment of Construction Waste to Identify Issues that Disrupt Sustainable Development: Case Studies in Sindh, Pakistan
Abstract: Due to intensification of construction works throughout the globe, the construction industry is facing challenges of managing construction waste. Researchers are innovating advanced construction waste management (CWM) techniques that can tackle bulkiness of the waste that remains problematic even after the construction. In Pakistan, a very little research is done to promote effective handling of such wastes. This paper presents the study done at construction sites in Daulatpur, Sindh, Pakistan …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–17 Read article
-
URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION: A STUDY ON AIR POLLUTION IN VISAKHAPATNAM CITY
Abstract: Environmental Impact Assessment is a method of evaluating environmental changes and consequences which area caused by the developmental activities such as industrialization, urbanization, water resource developments, new transport and communication systems, etc. Visakhapatnam is a fast developing port city and recording rapid rate of urbanization. This rapid growth is creating in its wake serious gaps between what is desirable and what actually gained, in the matter of keeping the city …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–41 Read article
-
Review of Nanoparticle Synthesis from Coconut Waste and Their Applications
Abstract: According to the literature survey, the creation of nanoparticles from biodegradable wastes is a method for lowering and recycling the amount of garbage that harms our ecosystem. In the instance of the coconut fruit, the interior white pulp and its water are consumed or used in the production of various products, such as coconut oil, while the entire shell fiber is discarded as waste. Coconut shell extract has been shown …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 25, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–23 Read article
-
Behavior of Laterite Soil by using Scrap Rubber Tyre
Abstract: In India, the scrap tyres are being generated and accumulated in large volumes causing an increasing threat to the environment. The soil content is updated and In recent times with the increase in the demand for infrastructure and feasible foundation design in not applicable due to poor bearing capacity of ground soil and weak or soft soil is considered unsafe for construction of engineering structure. So stabilizations have started to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–39 Read article
-
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
-
A Perspective Review on Role of Environmental Pollutants in Developing Neurodegenerative Diseases
Abstract: As human society progresses towards industrialization, an excess number of environmental pollutants are released to our ecosystem, which significantly contribute in causing various health issues primarily associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as cognitive disorder, dementia, anxiety, Alzheimer, Parkinson etc. Because of their high global occurrence, these diseases have attracted attention in recent decades, however, the etiology of these diseases remains unclear. Pollutants are discharged into the environment by natural events …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
-
Bacterial Spectral in UTI in a Hospital Environment
Abstract: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) represent a significant public health issue, primarily caused by a variety of pathogens such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Enterococcus faecalis, and Staphylococcus saprophyticus. UTIs contribute substantially to illness and complications in individuals with pre-existing health conditions and account for a large portion of hospital visits globally. UTIs are usually self-limiting in people with no structural or functional problems, but they do tend to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
-
Effects of Boko Haram and Environmental Hazard on the People of Borno and Adamawa State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study focuses on the effects of environmental hazards and Boko harams on the people of Borno and Adamawa State. Environmental hazards and Boko haram disasters especially, those that occur as a result of natural phenomena as one of the greatest threats to humanity and economic development. Causes and the effect of Boko Haram and the Environmental hazard were studied. Man-made disasters such as conflicts, crisis and wars also use …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
-
Sources, Levels and Carcinogenic Potential of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons in the Environment: A Short Review
Abstract: Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are the organic compounds that constitute a class of aromatic hydrocarbons known to be cancer causing agents. In the recent years an increased attention towards their sources and levels in the environments has been observed, mainly because of the elevated levels of some highly carcinogenic or mutagenic PAHs. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized 16 PAHs (EPA-PAH) as priority pollutants. Eight from these 16 PAHs …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 46–52 Read article
-
Legume-Induced Frothy Bloat in Tropical Cattle: Pathophysiology, Consequences, and Preventative Measures
Abstract: Legume-induced bloat in tropical cattle is a complex and significant health challenge that affects livestock productivity and welfare. This review aims to elucidate the multifaceted causes of bloat associated with the consumption of leguminous forages, highlighting both the physiological mechanisms and environmental factors that contribute to this condition. Key factors include the high soluble protein content of legumes, rapid fermentation rates in the rumen, and the formation of stable foam, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–59 Read article
-
Nucleonic Level Measurement in Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit, Oil & Gas Refinery
Abstract: The measurement of ‘Level’ is crucial in an Industrial Process, as low levels can cause problems and damage equipment. In contrast, high levels can cause overflow and potentially create safety and environmental problems. When working with the Fluid Catalytic Cracking System Unit (FCCU) in Refineries, there are requirements for various types of level measurement instruments. One of them is the Nucleonic Level Measurement device used in the process involved in …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–49 Read article
-
Remote Controlled Boat for Water Pollution Monitoring
Abstract: The global issue of water quality degradation caused by pollution has become a critical environmental concern. Leaving water unchecked for an extended period make it unfit for human needs and eradicate the entire water ecosystem. Water being considered as a vital element in sustaining living things need to be protected. To address this challenge, novel technological solutions are being devised to effectively monitor and manage water resources. This study introduces …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–43 Read article
-
Electronic Circuitry and Material Integration for Enhanced Gas Detection Windows
Abstract: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and propane, being flammable mixtures of hydrocarbon gases, are widely used as fuel in various applications such as homes, hostels, and industries. Our main objective for this project is to design and fabricate a gas sensing window that will autonomously open upon detecting any leakage of gases like LPG, CO2, alcohol, propane, etc. The heart of our system is the MQ-9 gas sensor, known for its …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–24 Read article
-
Performance and Robustness of Wind Turbine Blades Composed of Recovered Waste Carpet Fiber Polymer Composites
Abstract: Carpets stay in good condition for ten to fifteen years, after which they wear out and are discarded. The large amount of used carpet waste is often dumped in landfills, causing health risks, air pollution, and other environmental problems. To reduce the growth of landfill sites, it is essential to implement recycling measures for carpet waste, protecting the environment by reusing these materials in new products. Carpet are made from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–66 Read article
-
Biological Membranes: Structure, Function, and Their Roles in Disease Pathophysiology
Abstract: Biological membranes are important structures that control cellular work, signal transmission, transport, and communication. Dysfunction of membranes has been considered in the development of many diseases, such as cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and infections, with the distortion of lipid composition, protein activity, and cellular connections involved in the pathogenesis of the disease. The damage on membrane can be caused by oxidative stress, genetic mutation, and environmental influence to disrupt cellular homeostasis. …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–46 Read article