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629 articles for “Chemical Process”
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MODELING AND SIMULATION OF ESTERIFICATION PROCESS IN REACTIVE DISTILLATION COLUMN USING ASPEN PLUS
Abstract: Abstract: Reactive distillation is a process that combined a chemical reaction and physical separation in a single unit operation. A results is carrying out simulation by using Aspen plus, it is shown in reactive distillation column. In this case, reaction takes place in liquid phase. While solving this type of problem, we have to use thermodynamics property. The boiling point of water is low and iso-amyl acetate having high boiling …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Two Tank Level Control System
Abstract: This paper designs the electrically based solenoid control valve to controls the level, based on the error voltage from the MATLAB (Matrix Laboratory) control algorithm. Various control algorithms are derived for two tank system. Those algorithms are derived only on simulation data. Most of algorithms are coded using microcontroller. This proposed system is a live model of two tank level system controlled through MATLAB m-code. It consists of components such …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Risk, hazards and safety assessment wood industry using job safety analysis
Abstract: This study carried out on a job safety assessment of wood industry. Using the detailed analytical-descriptive survey involving woodworkers, assessment was carried out based on the literature review. In wood industry, the work which performed are manual lifting, forceful gripping, and the hazard like wood dust and hazardous chemicals in all these process, the hazard is reported commonly. The other job like finishing, planning/scraping, hammering arealso done. The Job Safety …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Allelopathy Effect of Phytochemicals in Laticiferous Species Sarcostemma brunonianum Wight & Arn and Ficus tsjakela Burm. f on Vegetative Growth of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Abstract: The present experimental work was focused out to determine phytochemicals of two medicinal laticifers Sarcostemma brunonianum and Ficus tsjakela and to check the allelopathy potential on Sorghum bicolor under in vitro conditions. Allelochemicals are phytocompounds excreted during the process of secondary metabolism. Chemical components may occur in leaves, stem, root, latex, rhizomes, flowers, fruits, seeds and even in pollen grains. Plant latex supports defense in milk yielding plant species. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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A Study on Stabilization of Polymers Against Radiation
Abstract: Polymers undergo degradation process, when interacted with different types of radiations. Due to the degradation process, a depreciation on chemical and physical properties occur, which ultimately effect the mechanical properties. Therefore stabilization is an essential step to prevent degradation of polymer against radiation. In the present studies, the authors attempts stabilization of some polymers against gamma irradiation. Keywords: Polymers, radiative degradation, free radicals stabilizationCite this Article N. Maramu, B. Sanjeeva …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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Generative AI for Designing Sustainable Polymer Composites for Renewable Energy Applications
Abstract: Sustainable polymer composites are increasingly required for renewable energy devices, yet conventional trial-and-error formulation cannot efficiently balance performance, processability, recyclability, and environmental constraints. This study proposes a generative artificial intelligence framework for designing polymer composites for photovoltaic encapsulation, dielectric energy storage, polymer electrolytes, and thermal-management systems. Public polymer-property and composite datasets were curated from open databases and published supplementary records. Chemical descriptors, molecular fingerprints, polymer embeddings, processing variables, and sustainability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1232–1257 Read article
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Synergistic Integration of MEMS and Spintronics for Precision Data Analytics in Cheminformatics
Abstract: The transformational potential of merging spintronics and Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) technologies in cheminformatics is investigated in this work. Recent advancements in MEMS, particularly through the use of microbeam sensors and accelerometers, enhance the precision of data collection and processing, especially in biomedical applications such as drug delivery systems and chemical sensing. The synchronization of oscillations in MEMS devices leads to improved reliability and data accuracy, enabling the development of sophisticated …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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A Study on Automatic Feedback Control by Image Processing for Mixing Solutions in a Microfluidic Device
Abstract: Precise and rapid mixing of chemical and biological reagents is a critical yet challenging aspect of microfluidic systems, often limited by laminar flow conditions and the need for manual or pre- programmed interventions. Existing mixing strategies frequently lack real-time adaptability and closed-loop control, hindering reproducibility and the execution of complex reaction protocols. This work presents an innovative automatic feedback control system utilizing the study on real- time image processing to …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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A Review on Heavy Metal Removal Techniques in Water Treatment
Abstract: The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is crucial for environmental safety and human health due to the toxic and persistent nature of these pollutants. This review comprehensively examines various water treatment methods, including adsorption, membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, electrochemical, and photocatalytic processes. Each technique is critically analyzed in terms of removal efficiency, operating conditions, and their respective advantages and limitations. Adsorption methods, particularly those using bioadsorbents, have gained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Chemical and Electrocoagulation for Chromium (VI) Removal from Galvanic Effluents
Abstract: Industrial effluents usually contain 10 to 500 mg/l Cr(VI); that according to internationalenvironmental rules must be set at permissible levels before being discharged into the environment.The upper permitted levels of chromium are 0.5 mg/l for effluent discharge and 0.01 mg/l for drinkingwater respectively. Hexavalent chromium is a very toxic heavy metal moiety occurring in variousindustrial wastewaters, such as electroplating, anodizing, tanning and dyeing effluents. Industrialeffluents may contain hundreds of mg/l …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Modeling of MHD Hybrid Nanofluid Flow with Radiation and Chemical Reaction Effects for Advanced Composite and Energy Applications
Abstract: Hybrid nanofluids reinforced with polymer-based matrices and nanoparticles have emerged as promising working fluids for advanced composite processing and thermal management systems. Their superior thermo-physical properties enable efficient cooling and energy transport, making them suitable for applications in polymer extrusion, composite curing, thermal insulation coatings, solar energy devices, electronic packaging, and nuclear system cooling. In this study, we investigate the heat and mass transfer behavior of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) hybrid nanofluid …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 648–660 Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Assessing the Effects of Purification Processes on the Quality Control Metrics of Bhallataka: A Review
Abstract: Introduction: Bhallataka (Semecarpus anacardium Linn.) is mentioned under the Upavisha group in many Ayurvedic classics and is also listed in as a Scheduled E1 drug in the Drugs and Cosmetics Acts, 1940. It has a poisonous tendency, so it should be used after proper purification. Purification methods of Bhallataka have been mentioned in Ayurvedic classics by using various purification media such as Ishtika Churna, Narikel-Udaka, Gomutra, Godugdha, and Mahisha Mala …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Extraction and Purification of Total Phenolic Content (TPC) from Seeds of Citrullus lanatus
Abstract: Citrullus lanatus is commonly known as Watermelon and belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. The phytochemicals are present in every part of the plant. Fruit is edible part of the plant. Watermelon fruit consists of flesh (68%), seeds (2%) and rind approximately 30% of the total mass of the fruit Phenolic compound content levels are very high and acts as anti-oxidants. the seeds also contain phytochemical elements such as alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Enzymes used in Alcohol Fermentation
Abstract: Fermentation is the process that uses enzymes to cause chemical reactions in biomass feedstocks. In biochemistry, it is defined as the extraction of energy from carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen. The science of fermentation is known as zymology. Cellular respiration is the process in which a carbohydrate, like starch or sugar, is converted into an alcohol or an enzyme by an organism. Fermentation is a process in which yeast …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Effect of Polymer Crosslinking on Drug Release Kinetics
Abstract: In order to improve treatment effectiveness and minimise adverse effects, polymer-based drug delivery systems are often used to produce regulated and sustained drug release. Polymer crosslinking, which alters the structural, mechanical, and degrading characteristics of the polymer matrix, is one of the key elements affecting drug release kinetics. The porosity, swelling behaviour, and rate of degradation of the polymer are all impacted by the crosslinking process, which may be accomplished …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 636–647 Read article
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Comparison of Tuning Methods of PID Controllers of Two Conical Tank System of Interacting Type
Abstract: The rapid increasing complexity of modern control systems has accentuated the idea of applying new modern approaches in order to solve design problems for various control engineering applications. This paper deals with the tuning of PID controllers for complex nonlinear process of two interacting Conical Tank Systems. Conical tanks play vital role in leaching extractions in pharmaceutical and chemical industries, as well as in food processing industry. It is a …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Heat Integration Analysis for an HDA Process Using Pinch Analysis
Abstract: In this study a retrofitted heat exchanger network (HEN) is proposed for an existing HDAprocess plant by pinch analysis using Aspen energy analyzer. In the HDA process, benzene is produced by hydrodealkylation of toluene. From the existing plant operating data a HEN is extracted. Analysis of both design and retrofit analysis are done for the existing process plant. From design analysis it is known that ten alternative designs are possible …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Latent Fingerprint Development via Green Synthesis of PbO Nanoparticles Using Helianthus (Sunflower) Extract
Abstract: Fingerprints are crucial evidence in personal identification, categorized into three types: latent (invisible), patent (visible), and plastic (three-dimensional). To make the latent prints visible, various techniques are used like the powder method, chemical method, and different light sources. In the powder method, commercially available powders are used and are effective; however, incorporating nanoparticles enhances their effectiveness. In this study, a novel fingerprint powder is prepared through green synthesis using distilled …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Transforming Agricultural Waste into Opportunities: Crop Residues for Sustainable Livestock Feeding and Productivity
Abstract: As global agricultural systems strive to meet the growing demand for livestock products while minimizing environmental impact, the sustainable utilization of crop residues has emerged as a key strategy for improving feed resource availability. In Bangladesh and many other developing regions, vast quantities of crop residues are produced annually, yet their potential as a valuable feed resource remains underutilized. This review evaluates the role of crop residues in livestock feeding, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–21 Read article