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Chemical Processing of SU-8 Photoresist to Record the Surface-Driven Microfluidic Flow of Dyed Working Liquid in the Regime of Fluid Mechanics
Abstract: Chemical processing of negative photoresist SU-8 is performed to fabricate a set of three individualSU-8 based glass microfluidic devices inside the cleanroom laboratory. The major steps of SU-8processing are spin coating using a spin coater, soft baking, ultra-violet (UV) exposure, post exposurebaking, development by SU-8 developer, and hard baking. The indirect bonding for leakage-freesealing is used during hard baking to fabricate the microfluidic devices. Author has prepared thedyed water to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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A Detailed Portrayal of Chemical Engineer in Chemical Process Development: An Overview
Abstract: A chemical engineer may be involved in industry or university research where they are tasked in designing and performing experiments to create new and better ways of production, controlling pollution, conserving resources and making these processes safer. Chemical engineers are responsible for the availability of modern high quality materials that are essential to run an industrial economy. On the other hand, the chemistry is the science that studies (scale laboratory) …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 4–14 Read article
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Review of Green Chemical Technologies for Sustainable Developments in Chemical Process Industries
Abstract: The environmental and climatic issues facing across the globe are widely recognized as daunting problems. Therefore, green technologies and ecological sustainable development is vital as the quality of life is declining. We have had major progress in technology causing depletion of natural life sustaining resources, especially clean air and water. These problems are causing substantial environmental, economic and social impairment on a worldwide scale. Sustainable development implies that renewable resources …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Dispersed Air Flotation for the Removal of Solids from Water
Abstract: The quest for clean drinking water is fundamental to our existence as without it, there is no life. This research exploits the feasibility of using principles of the state-of-the-art flotation technique for solid-liquid water clarification. Dispersed air flotation [DAF] as a separation technique, involves dispersing (scattering) compressed air at high pressure into water. A fluidic oscillator is employed to generate minute micro-bubbles from a 20 microns pore sized ceramic diffusers …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Growth and Description of Cu Nanostructure via a Chemical Reducing Process
Abstract: Chemical reduction process has been employed to produce copper (Cu) nanostructure by using L-ascorbic acid. The use of L-ascorbic acid makes this process cost effective. In this process, copper chloride (CuCl2.2H2O) has been used as a precursor to produce the Cu nanostructure. They were characterized through UV-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The experimental findings revealed that the molar concentrations of L-ascorbic acid played an …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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A Thorough Examination of the Chemical Engineering Process: Fundamentals, Design, and Application
Abstract: This article gives a full picture of the chemical engineering process, focusing on the basic ideas, methods, and tools that make up the profession. It looks at how chemical, physical, and biological processes change raw materials into useful goods, with a focus on how design, optimization, and control work together in industrial systems. Some of the main topics talked about are process design, thermodynamics, reaction engineering, transport phenomena, and sustainability. …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Utilizing Chemical Machining Methods in the Metalworking Sector
Abstract: Chemical machining is a kind of material removal technique used to produce desired shapes and dimensions by selectively or completely removing material through carefully regulated chemical attack using etchant solutions, which are solutions of acids or alkalis. One type of chemical machining is chemical milling, also known as contour machining, etching, or chemiluminescence. The aerospace industry uses chemical milling to remove thin layers of material from extruded parts for aircraft …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Vedic Chemical Insights as Precursors to Modern Green and Sustainable Chemistry: An SDGAligned Perspective
Abstract: This paper explores the chemical insights found in ancient Vedic texts and their relevance to contemporary green and sustainable chemistry. It examines the alchemical traditions described in Vedic literature, such as Rasaśāstra, which integrate material and spiritual aspects of transformation. The study investigates how ancient chemical processes align with modern principles of green chemistry, including waste reduction, use of renewable resources, and energy efficiency. By analyzing the parallels between Vedic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Post-combustion CO2 capture by using chemical absorption process: Brief Review
Abstract: CO2 concentration on a global scale is increasing rapidly day by day, and it highly effects on the environment. CO2 mitigation strategies such as CCUS (Carbon capture utilization and storage) proved to be an efficient technology to combat the global warming issue. The three technologies commercially deployed for Industrial CO2 capture can be classified as 1. post-combustion process, 2. pre-combustion process, also 3. Oxy-fuel process. Post-combustion capture process has some …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 56–67 Read article
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Optimization Study by Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Network on the Culture Parameters of Citric Acid Bioproduction from Sweet Potato Peels
Abstract: In the cause of this research work, two steps enzymatic hydrolysis of sweet potato peel was carried out respectively. The effect of α-amylase dose, reaction time, and reaction temperature and biomass weight on glucose concentration was investigated carefully. The response surface methodology (REM) predicted the highest reducing sugar concentration at liquefaction to be 74 g/L, at the following optimized conditions; temperature of 45°C, α-amylase dose 0.7 %v/v, biomass weight 22.345 …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Design of Controller to Evaluate Optimal Chemical Ratio in Starch Modification Process
Abstract: In modern times, the modified starch industry uses chemical modification process which involves physical monitoring and labor-intensive addition of chemicals with native starch. So, chemical modification process needs exact calculation of chemical proportion to be mixed with the native starch according to the applications of industrial requirements. In order to reduce the physical error during manual mixing of chemicals and monitor the environmental safety of chemicals, it is important to …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Post-Treatment Methods in Additive Manufacturing: A Review of Mechanical, Thermal, Chemical, and Hybrid Approaches
Abstract: Additive manufacturing, particularly Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), has become a cornerstone of rapid prototyping and functional part production due to its accessibility and material versatility. However, the inherent layer-by-layer nature of FDM introduces surface roughness, reduced mechanical strength, and anisotropic behavior, which limit its industrial applications. This literature review investigates the impact of chemical post-processing treatments such as solvent vapor smoothing, immersion, and hybrid chemical-thermal methods on the surface quality …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Recent Trends in the Use of Chemicals in Farming and Food Processing
Abstract: Intake of food and drinks in pure form are unavoidable for the survival of life. However, there is need of serious concern towards food safety which is contaminated by the increasing environmental pollution and other ways of adulteration round the globe. Indiscriminate use of various food additives in fast growing food processing industries has created new problems instead of safeguarding the edibles. The motive behind making undue profits in these …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass and Biofuels: A Sustainable Path to Renewable Energy and Ecological Balance.
Abstract: Biomass, derived from living or recently deceased organisms, encompasses biological material used for energy production, known as bioenergy. Historically, fuelwood was the primary energy source until the Industrial Revolution, which saw a shift to fossil fuels. Common biomass fuels include fuelwood, agricultural residues, vegetable oils, and animal wastes. Biofuels, a subset of biomass energy, are liquid or gaseous fuels produced from organic matter of plant or animal origin. The rising …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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AI-Driven IoT Ecosystems for Real-Time Thermo-Chemical Decision Making
Abstract: The efficient management of thermo-chemical processes is a critical challenge in modern industry, where maintaining precision, operational safety, and energy efficiency directly influences productivity and sustainability. The convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed conventional industrial systems into intelligent, data-driven environments capable of continuous monitoring, predictive analysis, and autonomous decision-making. By integrating interconnected sensors, edge computing, cloud platforms, and advanced machine learning algorithms, industries …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Multiscale Catalytic Strategies for Sustainable Chemical Production: Integrating Computational Catalysis, Process Technology and Biocatalytic Transformations
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable chemical manufacturing requires catalytic technologies capable of maximizing resource efficiency, minimizing greenhouse gas emissions, and enabling the utilization of renewable feedstocks. Recent advances in computational catalysis, process technology, and biocatalytic transformations have created opportunities for the development of integrated catalytic platforms spanning molecular, reactor, and process scales. Density functional theory (DFT), machine learning-assisted catalyst discovery, and multiscale modeling have accelerated the rational design of heterogeneous, homogeneous, …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Geopolymerization: A Review on Physico-chemical Factors Influence to the Reaction Process
Abstract: A geopolymer is one of materials belonging to an inorganic polymer group based on alumino-silicate structural networks. The material is a product of reactions among the activated alumino silicate resources and solutions of alkaline activators in various conditions. There have been many investigations conducted to produce geopolymer using different raw materials and methods. The chemical factors have a decisive role in the reaction process and the formation of the geopolymeric …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Effect Of Different Shapes Of Air Diffusers On Removal Of Chemical Oxygen Demand Of Wastewater In Activated Sludge Process
Abstract: AbstractOne of the challenges faced in activated sludge process is the low solubility of oxygen in wastewater, affecting the microbial activity due to mass transfer limitations and ultimately hampering the effluent quality. To overcome this limitation various types of diffusers have been in use but the configuration in which the aerators must be placed is still an open question. A series of experiments were conducted using different shapes of diffuser …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Acetoxylation of o, m Cresol by Electrochemical Process at Graphite Electrode
Abstract: Electrochemical processes remain unique because of the nature of specific products formed and their mode of formation in which current is a reactive input in place of redox reagents. The high yields of the products can be obtained by designing and optimizing the electrolysis. The ordinary chemical procedures are multi-staged and may result poor yields. Therefore the best way for minimizing the pollution is transformation of conventional chemical processes to …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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New Analytical Reagents and Study of Preparation, Spectral Characterization, Scanning Microscopy, and Solubility Behaviors
Abstract: Chemical reagents used in chemical processes vary depending on the process in which they are used, but in general, chemical reagents are used to conduct quality analyses, to determine the contents of various chemical elements in raw materials and in finished products, to adjust the pH and alkalinity of chemical solutions, and to react with other chemicals and produce products. There are some examples of chemical reagents used in chemical …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–27 Read article