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377 articles for “Well water”
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Urban Storm Water Management through Artificial Recharge for Smart Cities
Abstract: AbstractThe storm water during rainy season causes drainage problem and often roads are damaged by rainfall runoff. This problem is serious in big cities and number of industries, where most of the open area is covered by roads or some concrete structures without proper drainage. The water on roads during rains remains stagnant for hours together due to poor storm water management and results into erosion of roads. Our major …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of a Novel Lignocellulosic Fiber from Calotropis gigantea Stem Fiber for Thermoplastic Composites
Abstract: In the current article, Calotropis gigantea fiber mat (CGM)/thermoplastic polypropylene (PP) strengthened non-woven unidirectional composites were successfully manufactured by hot compression molding using the film piling method. Micromechanical and physicomechanical properties such as tensile, flexural, compressive, impact properties, thickness, swelling, and water absorption of CGM/PP composites were evaluated for the effects of CGF composition, mercerization of CGF as well as the inclusion of two types of coupling agents (vinyltriethoxysilane and …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–33 Read article
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Study of Rehydration and Dehydration behavior of Scolecite by insitu Raman spectroscopy
Abstract: The study of structural changes of stretching and bending modes around 3000-4000cm-1 and 700-1800cm-1 in the temperature range of 299 to 503 K during the dehydration of naturally occurring scolecite was investigated using in-situ Raman spectroscopy. A Raman spectrum from 3000-4000cm-1 was measured for a fibrous zeolite called scolecite to regulate the behavior of water molecules in the passages. The extending vibrations of H2O molecules of scolecite are located between …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 152–159 Read article
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Effects of Soil and Water Conservation Measures on Selected Physico-Chemical Properties of Soil in Qenshiben Watershed Central Ethiopia Regional State
Abstract: One of the main causes of declining soil resources in Ethiopia has been identified as soil erosion, which in turn negatively affects the agricultural productivity of the country. In order to alleviate the problem of soil erosion, numerous soil and water conservation measures have been implemented during the past ten years in numerous parts of the country through community mass mobilization. In spite of the fact that conservation measures had …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Estimation of JPEG Image Compression for Colour Images Using the Forensic Detector
Abstract: Multimedia items would be required to transmit the secret information between the sender and recipient in order to raise the security level imposed on them. Watermarking is the most frequently habituated system for adding security to photos. In numerous cases, using a watermarking strategy to give security isn't feasible. Because the security communication is visible, hackers may add a watermark on the original image, just like the sender did, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Smart City Based Manhole Monitoring System
Abstract: Urban environments are increasingly reliant on complex underground infrastructure networks, with manholes serving as critical access points for maintenance, inspection, and drainage. However, traditional manhole monitoring methods, often manual and labour-intensive, can be inefficient and prone to human error. This can lead to serious safety and health hazards, such as accidents caused by open manholes, exposure to harmful gas leaks, and infrastructure damage from overflows due to undetected blockage This …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Global Polio Eradication: Opportunities and Challenges
Abstract: Poliomyelitis (polio) is a disease of public health importance that occurs mainly in children. In a small percent of infected children, the virus invades central nervous system that could result in paralysis. Now, the global eradication of polio is considered to be in the final stage. By 2002, three World Health Organization (WHO) regions (the Americas, Western Pacific and European regions) had been certified as polio-free. Since the start of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Management of Waste Generated in Steel Rerolling Industries of Nepal
Abstract: The study on nature and management of waste generated in iron & steel industries of Nepal provides an overview of the nature and type of waste generated and their current management practices. The purpose of the study was to identify the nature of waste generated in iron and steel industries of Nepal and recommend appropriate measures for its management. For this study, five iron & steel industries were visited to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Technical Review on Evaluation of Vegetable Oil in Water-Emulsion Cutting Fluid in Machining Steel with Coated Carbide Tool
Abstract: In metal cutting industries, Metal working fluids (MWFs) or Metal cutting fluids (MCFs) are used; they act as coolant as well as lubricant. In industries synthetic and petroleum based cutting fluid as well as coolant produce negative effect on human health, ecology and environment. When tool and work piece are engaged with each other while machining due to engagement they produce heat. The metal cutting fluids effect on heat generation …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Swachhata Hi Seva: Transforming Public Health, Environmental Sustainability, and Water Stewardship Through Community Engagement
Abstract: Swachhata (cleanliness) is not merely a hygiene practice but a foundational driver of public health, environmental resilience, and sustainable development. Recognizing its multidimensional importance, this research critically examines the “Swachhata Hi Seva” campaign as a transformative, community-led movement that elevates cleanliness from an individual responsibility to a collective civic duty and social commitment. The study highlights how the campaign mobilizes diverse community groups, institutions, and local governance structures to actively …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Tackling Water Hardness: Understanding the Issue for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Hard water poses a serious threat to human health and industrial operations. The pervasiveness of water hardness, characterized by elevated concentrations of calcium and magnesium ions, originates from seepage and runoff from soils, as well as polyvalent metallic ions from sedimentary rocks. These minerals, while essential in moderate amounts, can become problematic when consumed in excess. Epidemiological studies have established correlations between excessive consumption of calcium and magnesium and increased …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 73–79 Read article
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Empowering Concrete: Enhancing Strength and Durability with Coal Bottom Ash
Abstract: The utilization of coal bottom ash, an industrial waste byproduct, as a sustainable alternative to river sand in concrete production has gained increasing attention due to environmental concerns and the need for resource optimization. This study examines how incorporating coal bottom ash into concrete mixtures, either partially or entirely replacing river sands, affects different properties. These properties include the workability of fresh concrete, as well as its compressive strength, splitting …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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An Overview of Microbial Diversity in the Functions of Wetland Ecosystems
Abstract: Wetlands serve as abundant reservoirs of biodiversity, crucial for the well-being of both humanity and the natural world. They represent the most critical and fertile ecosystem, where water predominantly dictates the environment and the plant and animal species that inhabit it. Wetlands have diverse microbial flora and fauna, which play essential roles in ecosystems. Soil and aquatic microorganisms mediate many processes, such as biogeochemical cycles, waste decomposition, symbiotic relationships, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Sustainable Materials and Practices in Residential Interior Design
Abstract: Sustainable materials and practices have emerged as pivotal elements in shaping the ethos of residential interior design. This explores the integration of eco-friendly principles into residential spaces, focusing on materials selection, design strategies, and the broader implications for environmental stewardship. The adoption of sustainable materials encompasses a spectrum of considerations, ranging from renewable resources to recycled materials and low-impact manufacturing processes. This abstract elucidates the significance of materials such as …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Conceptual Investigation of Temperature Effect on Total Dissolved Solid and Electrical Conductivity on Treatment of Polluted Water Using Adsorbent
Abstract: The conceptual investigation of temperature effect on total dissolved solid and electrical conductivity of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated water medium was monitored using adsorbent packed in packed bed column. The experiment was set up for treatment of the contaminated water medium with crude oil and the initial concentration of the total dissolved solid and electrical conductivity was determined as well as after treatment. The result obtained showcases high mitigation in the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Dioxin Sources, Types, Toxicity, and Removal Technologies: A Review
Abstract: This review provides a comprehensive investigation of dioxin, an endocrine-disrupting compound, and its impacts on environment and human health. Dioxin have antagonistic effects on hormones. It is pivotal to identify the origin of dioxin exposure for the well-being of environment and human health. Hence, the sources of dioxin, its dispersion, concentrations in air, water and soil medias, and health effects are discussed in detail. Endocrine disrupting compounds are categorized into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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An Analytical study of Government Scheme for Farmers in Gujarat: Impact, Implementation Challenges, and Policy Implications
Abstract: Gujarat’s economy is mostly dependent on agriculture, which increases food security, rural employment, and state revenue. Despite the state’s notable progress in irrigation infrastructure and agricultural commercialization, Gujarat farmers continue to face challenges, such as market volatility, water scarcity, unpredictable weather, and rising input costs. The governments of Gujarat and India have implemented several initiatives aimed at addressing these problems, including crop insurance, irrigation expansion, farm mechanization, income support, digital …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Using Nuclear Grade Resin for Ion exchange
Abstract: In EDF, especially in the nuclear business, ion exchange resins are regularly employed for water purification. High-quality nuclear grade resins must be used in primary and secondary circuits as well as effluent treatment to retain dissolved species, some of which may be radioactive. To decrease worker dose during maintenance and to reduce radioactive resin waste volumes, purification needs to become more and more effective. The right resin qualities must be …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery Designed for a Local Sudanese Oil Field
Abstract: Chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) is a method for increasing recoverable oil from reservoirs. For the past decade, several successful chemical injection projects have been carried out around the world. The SSA main oil field is a suitable candidate for CEOR methods, according to previous studies in a screening of EOR methods for Sudanese oil fields; the field is good OOIIP 161.18 MMSTB, with only 23 percent produced. The general …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Freshwater Resources in Delhi: A Decadal Analysis of Land Use Changes
Abstract: The escalating global concern over the pollution of freshwater resources, driven by the amplifying stress and scarcity of freshwater, underscores the significance of this study. The investigation examined the alterations in land use and land cover (LULC) in Delhi, concurrently assessing the coliform count in water sources designated for drinking and other purposes. LANDSAT 7 satellite imagery scrutinized the LULC changes in Delhi over a decade (2011 to 2021) to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article