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264 articles for “gas emissions”
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Innovations in Plant Biotechnology: Transforming Horticulture for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The increasing global demand for sustainable energy sources has intensified interest in biofuels, particularly those derived from algae. Algae-based biofuels offer a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuels due to their high lipid and oil content, rapid growth rates, and adaptability to diverse environments. This review article examines the potential of algae as a biofuel source, focusing on recent advancements in algal cultivation, lipid extraction, and biofuel production technologies. Population …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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The Issues for Introducing Green Hydro-electricity and Electric Vehicles in Transport: Energy Sector of South Asian Region
Abstract: The rapidly developing South Asian region has immense potential of amassing huge personal car population in upcoming years requiring supply of vast amount of fossil fuel whereas this region has no sizable fossil fuel reserve. This paper investigates the potential of hydro-electricity generation from Nepal and Bhutan areas of the region, electric vehicle introduction in increasing proportion for changing the course of unsustainable transport-energy trend in this region and achieving …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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A Study on Karanja, Jatropa and Neem oil Biodiesel Blends used in Diesel Engine
Abstract: AbstractFossil fuels applications are linked with current widely held environmental issues. The use of renewable biofuel as a source of energy is a substitute for fuel resources which are declining and creating environmental issues. Excessive use and depletion of fossil fuel creates a research interest in the field of alternative fuel technologies. In this study Karanjan oil, Neem oil and Jatropa oil are used for making the blend. Different blends …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessment of Environmental Impact of Power Generation in Banking Industry
Abstract: Energy consumption of using diesel generators to power banks is a contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This paper presents an assessment of environmental impact of power generation in banking. HOMER-optimization and simulation software tool was used to study the environmental impact of banks powered by diesel generators. The environmental impact of powering banks with diesel generators was assessed by quantifying the emissions generated in terms of pollution and the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Application of Control Systems to Meet Stringent Emissions of Modern Automobiles: A Review
Abstract: Automotive pollution has become nowadays a major issue to be tackled by the researchers working in the area of engine development. The emissions norms are becoming stricter and it is becoming mandatory to have exhaust gas after treatment. The automotive industry is constantly looking for new ways to make their vehicles more reliable, quieter, safer and more efficient. The job is not ending with incorporating treatment devices but also have …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Determination of Heavy Metals in Soil Samples in the Vicinity of Liquid Natural Gas Project, Shabwah Governorate, Yemen
Abstract: The present work aimed to determine the contaminants in soils resulting from or deposited due to emissions that come from natural gas in the area of Balhaf which is an LNG project in Republic of Yemen. Total of 8 surface soil samples were collected at depth of approximately (0–10 cm) from two sites which has different distances from the natural gas liquefaction project, took 4 samples from first site. The …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 67–76 Read article
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Electric Vehicles: Transition to Green Zone
Abstract: This paper deals with the advancement of electric motor vehicles. The performance analysis of these advancements are discussed. An electric engine may provide continuous, regulated displacement through in its bases as well as controlled velocity from its usual way of operating. An engine achieves a maximum power cap by this rpm. In order to deliver continuous energy, the type of engine used is an important aspect. The regulation scheme of …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Additives and EGR Process for the Exhaust Gases in Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: Exhaust gases is the most prompt topic in current situation. Exhaust gases badly affect the environment, human and other living organism so, controlling of exhaust gases is very essential. Today automobile vehicles particularly diesel engine vehicles emit more exhaust gases, so for the controlling of exhaust gases we can use additives in fuel and EGR process together. When the additives are mixed with fuel, a cylinder pressure decreases and ignition …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Reduction of Greenhouse Gases by Carbon Neutral Fuels in Shipping
Abstract: The earth environment is changing very rapidly nowadays. Besides that, earth showing its disturbance in the form of natural disaster and rapid climate changes. It is believed to have started in the 18th century, as a result of industrial revolution. During this period, industries were developed rapidly without having any safety measures, which leads to accumulation of various poisonous gases in atmosphere called Greenhouse Gases (GHG). Its effect was also …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Influence of Nanomaterial on Biofuel Extracted from Lemon Seed Feedstock
Abstract: Biodiesel, which is a type of biofuel, offers a replacement to the traditional diesel fuel currently available on the market, which is derived from petroleum that is both more sustainable for the environment and more attractive from an economic standpoint. A plethora of environmental benefits can be obtained through the utilization of this technology, including a reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases and particulate matter, as well as the possibility …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 200–210 Read article
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Hurdle and Opportunities of Electric Vehicle in India: A Review
Abstract: Air pollution has become a major concern for India. In every alternate news headline, many cities have a pollution index above the living standard. To reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases, electric vehicles are the most important option. It reduces the dependency on fossil fuels as well as reduces the impact of ozone-depleting substances and promotes large-scale renewable deployment. Despite comprehensive research on the attributes and characteristics of electric vehicles …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Solar Powered Automatic Turmeric Planting Machine
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy and farming are a winning combination. Agriculture plays an important role in the life of economy. Among various crops, turmeric plays a major role. During manual planting, the labour has to dig the soil. In current technology, semi-automatic machine is used which leads to air and noise pollution due to emission of greenhouse gases. The main intention of this project is to develop a solar powered fully automatic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Advancements in Energy-Efficient Electrical Motor Design: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The rapid growth in energy demand poses a fundamental challenge for the whole power industry in fulfilling the increased demand. An exhaustive energy audit recommends substituting energy-efficient gadgets with conventional ones, which function with low efficiency and waste a significant amount of electricity. Electric motors are quite common in contemporary life, providing energy to a wide range of devices, including both domestic and industrial machinery. Nevertheless, they bear the responsibility …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Recent Progress in the Development of High- Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Iodide (CuI) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: Solar cells are a practical option that could potentially require additional energy sources for developing new clean energy. A renewable source of electricity is characterized by its affordability, accessibility, and zero emissions from greenhouse gases. By converting sunlight photons into electrical power, photovoltaic cells are a viable option. The last two decades have witnessed numerous material opportunities for scientific advancements in photovoltaic technology, which have resulted in reduced costs and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Choking & Corrosion in Biomass Fired Boilers
Abstract: Biomass or Agricultural Waste is being widely projected and Promoted as an alternate to Fossil Fuels. Not only the reserves of Fossil Fuels - Coal and Oil are getting depleted, they are responsible for adding to the menace of pollution. Hence Biomass aptly qualifies as a non-polluting and renewable source of energy. One of the direct and common use of Biomass Fuel is for producing heat by combustion in a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 389–397 Read article
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Psychological Drivers of ESG Investment in the Polymer Sector
Abstract: This research will delve into the mentalities of investors concerning investments in polymer-ESG projects. Sustainable investing has become very popular in recent times across the globe. At the same time, the polymer or plastic industry is encountering numerous environmental issues. Plastics make up some 3.3–4.5% of global emissions of greenhouse gases (≈1.8 billion tons per year, TPI), and only about 9% of the total production of 400 million tons is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 162–174 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Technologies: A Review
Abstract: Conventional vehicles used in the transportation sector cause the emission of harmful gases into the environment which causes environmental issues. In addition to that, conventional fuels are exhausted day to day which leads to looking at alternative energy sources in the transportation sector. Electrical energy has emerged as one of the best alternative energy sources over conventional fuels. The vehicles that run on electrical energy are Electric Vehicles (EVs). Electric …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Development of High-Strength Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Pollution in cement production is a major environmental issue throughout the world. Geopolymer concrete is an alternate cement as well as environment-friendly material in construction field. It is also used as an alternative for ordinary Portland cement because of no emission of greenhouse gas CO2. The current limitation in geopolymer concrete has been applied in precast members. The geopolymer concrete is prepared by using fly ash, ground granulated blast furnace …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Indigenous Technique of Biochar Production and Effect of Biochar Application on the Geotechnical Properties of the Expansive Soils
Abstract: Expansive soils have been a source of risk to human beings as they causes huge economic loss including damage to buildings, roads and other civil infrastructures because of their low compressive strength and excessive settlement characteristics. One of the available options is to replace such soils before starting any civil engineering construction but looking to huge costs involved in replacement; it is generally not practiced nowadays. Another viable alternative is …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 50–63 Read article
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Pneumatic Car: Solution to Fossil Fuels
Abstract: AbstractUse of conventional source of energy such as petrol, diesel etc. has rapidly affected the environment by means of rapid emission of greenhouse gases such as NOx, SOx,CO2 etc. These modern sources of energy are readily available thus their consumption has increased over the years and it is assumed that after 30 years these conventional sources of energy will be completely exhausted from the modern arena, also there will be …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–27 Read article