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Role of Chemistry in Sustainable Development
Abstract: Science achieved medicinal unrest till about the center of twentieth century wherein medications and anti-infection agents were found. The world's sustenance supply likewise expanded massively because of the disclosure of half and half assortments, improved techniques for cultivating, better seeds, and utilization of bug sprays, herbicides and manures. The personal satisfaction on earth turned out to be vastly improved because of the disclosure of colors, plastics, beauty care products and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Review on: Case study for the Construction of Particleboard Using Sugarcane Bagasse
Abstract: The major objective of this review paper was construction of particleboard using sugarcane bagasse. Particleboard is a wood-based panel product manufactured under pressure and temperature from the particles of wood or other any lignocellulose fibrous materials and a binder. It is used widely in the manufacture of furniture, floor underlayment and interior decoration. A primary lignocellulose material used in the particleboard industry is woods, but non-woods plant fibers and agro-based …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Review on Azo-Compounds and Their Applications
Abstract: Azo-colored compounds that form the basic structure of many synthesized compounds in many fieldsof chemistry, especially coordination chemistry, as they contain a group (-N=N-). These dyes arewidely used as colorants, as they contribute to nearly 50% of artificial colors. Also in manyapplications such as ink-jet printing, optical imaging, and biomedical diagnostics , azo dye containsone or more D-π-A systems that can produce various colors by changing the electron donation (D) …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Biocatalytic Process by Biodiesel Production to the help of Environment
Abstract: The synthesis of fatty acid esters using vegetable oils seems to be a crucial process that yields good diesel fuel substitutes and useful oleochemical intermediates. Biodiesel is made from fatty acid methyl esters, which are a mixture of mono-alkyl esters produced from vegetable oils including sunflower oil, soyabean oil, rapeseed oil, peanut oil, cotton seed oil, and animal fats like pig fats and lard. Biodiesel can also be made from …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Adsorption, Process Technology with Catalysis
Abstract: Surface of solids assumes a significant part in numerous physical and synthetic peculiarities. There are two principle purposes behind this exceptional job. First and foremost, the outer layer of a substance interfaces first with its environmental factors. Furthermore, the surface particles are in an alternate state as looked at to the atoms in the inside of the strong. The surface atoms interface all the more promptly with different substances which …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Artificial Enzymes with Nanoparticle Architecture
Abstract: Nanozymes are a novel form of synthetic enzymes that consist of nanoparticles and exhibit similar properties to natural enzymes. They are more advanced and easier to produce. These nanozymes are grouped into four categories: metal-based, metal oxide-based, carbon-based, and single-atom-based nanozymes. They can be easily prepared using simple methods and are cost-effective. Nanozymes can be affected by various factors. They are commonly employed as biosensors, in bioimaging, and as anti-microbial …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Preparation and Evaluation of Abaca and Pineapple Leaf Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Thermoplastic Composites
Abstract: Natural, biodegradable, and renewable materials are intended to take the place of synthetic ones in current research. Natural fiber composites are the subject of extensive research due to their special qualities and environmental friendliness. The fact that natural fibers are readily available, manageable, and biodegradable makes them advantageous. Evaluation of the changes in the mechanical properties of polypropylene reinforced with chopped pineapple leaf and abaca fiber is the objective of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Effective Removal of Widely Applicable Pesticides Using Iron Pillared Clay (Fe/Bt): Adsorption Behaviour and Kinetics
Abstract: The vast application of pesticides for agricultural purpose to enhance adequate plant growth is quite alarming, with its negative environmental influence increasing every day. The current study investigates the potential of iron pillared bentonite (Fe/Bt) for effective removal of three different widely applicable pesticides (Glyphosate, Bentazon and Diazinon) in aqueous solution. This adsorbent has been characterized ab initio by FT-IR spectroscopy. Adsorption parameters such as contact time, initial pesticide concentration …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Risk Assessment for Integrated Project Management System in Construction Industry
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a risk assessment model for construction projects. There are a number of problems in the construction industry in India that are attributed to various factors. The focus of the present research is to identify factors that influence the smooth completion of a project and develop a risk assessment model. The experience and success in the construction industry nowadays does not depend only on the traditional civil engineering …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Influence of Waste Marble Powder by Partially Replacement of the Cement with M30 Grade to form Green Concrete
Abstract: This paper presents the study of concrete mix design using marble powder. Along the rapid growth of human needs in many sectors, a significant decrease in the availability and viability of the natural resources was always faced. Leaving the waste materials to the environment directly can cause environmental problem. Hence the reuse of waste material has been emphasized. The use of waste marble powder (dust) was proposed in partial replacement …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Study on factors of Waste Minimization Strategies in Construction Projects towards achieving Sustainability
Abstract: There is a great impact on Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability due to the waste generated from Construction Industry. Hence a study is done to identify the waste minimization strategies to minimize the construction waste and to achieve sustainability of the nation. A Questionnaire was designed from the literature review and the Questionnaire was distributed to construction professionals belonging to Indian Construction Industry. The data collected were analyzed using Statistical …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Analysis and Assessment of Energy Saving in Building Construction Using Sustainable Building Materials: A Case Study
Abstract: Sustainable technology is associated with creating environment with the materials that are reproducible and would not involve materials and methods that encroach on to future needs of the society. Building materials, technologies and building practices have evolved through ages signifying quality and reliability. It is widely known that housing and building sector represents the living standards of society. Some of the building materials namely stone, mud, thatch, leaves and timber …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Effect of NaOH & Na2Sio3 on GGBS based Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: This paper presents the experimental studies on the performance of comparison made by making Geopolymer Concrete (GPC) based on Ground Granulated Blast furnace slag (GGBS),using sodium hydroxide (NaOH )and sodium silicate (Na2Sio3) as alkaline activator. This study has proved that the by-product from iron industries, has the potential to produce cement free concrete, commonly known as Geopolymer concrete (GPC), blast furnace slag is gaining attention to be used as a …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 21–45 Read article
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Utilization of Pond Ash as a Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate Using Alccofine in Conventional Concrete
Abstract: Pond ash is the byproduct and is produce from coal plants. These plants release byproduct in major quantity which effects the environment. In this paper, an experimental work has been done on the conventional concrete with pond ash as replacement of fine aggregate. The grade of the concrete is M-40 and nine concrete mixes named as F1, F2, F3, G1, G2, G3, G4, G5 and G6 were prepared with different …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Reviewing Some Properties of Concrete Containing Recycled Concrete Aggregates
Abstract: Concrete being most commonly used construction material, is largely responsible for exhaustion of natural resources. The construction activities around the world generate millions tons of Construction and Demolition Wastes (CDW) every year. This waste generated from the construction activities and demolition of old structures is becoming a major concern for the modern society. Thus, the construction industry is more attracted towards the use of alternate materials so that the impact …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 50–62 Read article
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Development of Structural Health and Damage Assessment Chart of a Building
Abstract: As the requirement of infrastructure is increasing day by day, process of new construction is increasing rapidly but the quantity of old infrastructures is more, also new construction has some limitations, so the pre-constructed structures should be maintained properly to achieve their full life and also to reach economic balance. Building structures deteriorate with respect to time due to various environmental conditions like temperature, presence of moisture, humidity and gases, …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 63–74 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Filler Slab Using Self-Compacting Concrete
Abstract: Present-day self-compacting concrete is classified as an advanced construction material. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is an innovative concrete that does not require vibration for placing and compaction. It can flow under its weight, completely filling formwork and achieving full compaction, even in the presence of congested reinforcement. The hardened concrete is dense, homogeneous and has the same engineering properties and durability as traditional vibrated concrete. An important improvement of health and …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Use of Recycled Aggregates in Concrete Mix Used as White Topping
Abstract: Concrete, steel, brick, stone, glass, clay, mud and wood are the key materials for construction of any civil structure. Now a day’s cement concrete is the main construction material used worldwide in construction industries. As per the environmental change, concrete conserve resources, protect the environment, economize and lead to proper utilization of energy. To triumph this, use of wastes and by-products in concrete mix used for new constructions in a …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Effects of Hair Fibre Waste in Concrete
Abstract: Increase in construction activities has resulted in consumption of basic ingredients of concrete. Also, there has been an enormous increase in the quantity of human hair waste generated especially from the religious cities. In low densely populated areas, hair waste is discarded in openly in nature where it takes many years to decompose eventually returning the constituent elements, namely, carbon, nitrogen, sulphur, causing the ecological imbalance. In high densely populated …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 58–61 Read article
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Construction Management in Rural Sanitary Development
Abstract: Nowadays, most developing countries are still facing the problems of fulfilling the basic needs in rural region such as sanitation, education, health, etc. Usually the maintenance of waste disposal and sanitation systems has been the responsibility of the home owner. But due to their irresponsibility, onsite sanitation systems experience a high failure rate with resulting environmental and public health implications. With the help of construction management and appropriate planning, it …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 49–50 Read article