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85 articles for “Improved water quality”
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Application of Some Essential Bacterial Probiotics in Aquaculture: A Review
Abstract: Aquaculture plays an essential role in maintaining food security and sustainable lives for the world’s ever-growing population. Due to the expansion, intensification, and variety of aquaculture methods, aquatic animals confront significant challenges, including disease outbreaks, decreasing output, and risks to the sustainability of the sector. Poor soil conditions in aquaculture cause higher mortality, a higher prevalence of diseases, and lower yields of aquatic organisms. Overfeeding, dead animals, and feces from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Revitalization of Regional Water Schemes in Nigeria: Current Issues and Policy Recommendations
Abstract: It is a fundamental human right to have access to clean, reliable water, but in Nigeria, inadequate regional water schemes and their decline have created a serious water crisis. This paper highlights the critical issues facing regional water schemes in Nigeria and proposes a path forward for revitalization. The issues are multifaceted, encompassing aging infrastructure, insufficient maintenance, mismanagement, population growth, and environmental challenges. These issues have contributed to a decline …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India, Using Water Quality Index
Abstract: There are both open and closed bore wells. This research focuses on evaluating the groundwater quality in Jaipur by utilizing the Water Quality Index. For this comprehensive study, 22 water samples were meticulously collected from open and closed bore wells distributed across 22 different blocks within the district. The analysis involved measuring key physicochemical parameters, including pH, electrical conductivity, temperature, total dissolved solids, and salinity. These parameters were chosen due …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Assessing the Diversity of Migratory Fishes in the Shivnath River, Chhattisgarh, India
Abstract: The Shivnath River, a major tributary of the Mahanadi River in Chhattisgarh, India, is home to various migratory fish species. These fish are vital to the river’s ecosystem and provide important sources of income and food for local communities. This study looks at the diversity, distribution, and conservation status of these migratory fish species in the Shivnath River. Through extensive field surveys, researchers identified 10 migratory fish species in the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Eco-friendly Interior Design Practices
Abstract: The present study delves into the examination of environmentally conscious interior design techniques and their consequences for the built environment's sustainability. The use of sustainable materials, energy efficiency, waste reduction, biophilic design, indoor air quality improvement, water conservation, certifications and standards, social responsibility, ethical sourcing, and cost-benefit analysis are just a few of the strategies and concepts that are examined in the study.This study explores how these approaches help create …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Exploring Emerging Water Disinfection Technologies: A focus on Hydrodynamic Cavitation
Abstract: Availability of clean drinking water is an ongoing global demand. Contaminated water sources, inappropriate waste disposal, and inadequate hygiene procedures exacerbate it. These elements support the growth of pathogenic microbes like bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which cause a variety of diseases that are transmitted by water. Disinfection plays a vital role in water treatment processes by eliminating these pathogens and ensuring public health safety. Commonly used methods like Chlorination, Ozonation, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Progress of Zeolite in Water Softening Treatment
Abstract: In the discourse of water treatment, one naturally stumbles upon zeolite, a versatile mineral that plays a pivotal role in softening water. This indispensable process arises from the abundant presence of divalent ions, notably calcium and magnesium, which are notorious for contributing to water hardness, an issue that manifests as scale build up within crucial components like boiler and heat exchanger pipelines. The prevalence of scale not only compromises the …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Polymers for Water Purification Application
Abstract: Water pollution is a growing concern worldwide, and the demand for clean and safe drinking water is increasing rapidly. Traditional water purification methods often face challenges such as inefficiency, high cost, and secondary pollution. In recent years, polymers have emerged as promising materials for water purification due to their versatility, high efficiency, and selective removal capabilities.This project explores the application of various polymers in water purification, including their role as …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 111–122 Read article
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Grey Water Recycling
Abstract: Domestic grey water recycling and reuse in residential buildings have been comprehensively examined. It is estimated that recoverable grey water can account for approximately 35% to 40% of total household water demand, highlighting its substantial potential to reduce freshwater consumption in domestic settings. A comprehensive worldwide review of grey water recycling and reuse practices has been reported, highlighting the increasing importance of sustainable water management in both developed and developing …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 69–77 Read article
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Water Quality Testing of Yamuna River at Poiya Ghat (Vaikunth Dham/Swarg Dham), Agra: A Systems Study
Abstract: Since pre-historic times, river water has been used as a source of drinking water. River water is now a source of hydropower generation, irrigation, aquaculture, navigation, transportation, socioeconomic activities, human settlements and home for aquatic living forms. Apart from this, river water has very vital role in maintaining soil fertility, wildlife conservation and development of forest resources. Due to increase in industrialization, urbanization, mining, sewage disposal and rampant use of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–03 Read article
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Tank Water Quality Analysis Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Tank Water quality is a critical factor for public health, agriculture, as well as industry. Continuous monitoring of tank water quality: temperature, humidity, water level, CO2 concentration, and pH, is vital for safe usage. Using machine learning, real-time data analysis can detect anomalies, predict issues, and optimize water management, ensuring timely responses and improved safety. This intelligent approach enhances decision-making and maintains water quality effectively in various environments.We develop an …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Integrated Dam Automation: Real-Time Monitoring and Controlling Using IoT
Abstract: Dam automation is a critical area in water resource management, especially given the rising demand for sustainable and safe water control systems. An integrated approach to dam automation involves implementing advanced sensors and monitoring systems to improve structural safety, water quality, and resource management. This paper presents a comprehensive automation model that combines crack detection, convolutional neural networks (CNNs), water level monitoring, turbidity sensing, and rainfall data to ensure real-time …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Applications of Nanotechnology in Crop Improvement: New Era of Agriculture
Abstract: It represents a transformative force in agriculture, promising to improve the productivity, yield, sustainability, and food security. This review paper focused on the certain advantages of nanoscience and nanotechnology in enhancing the agricultural productivity, disease management, and food safety. By manipulating different materials and objects at the nanoscale, researchers can develop advanced tools such as smart sensors and targeted delivery systems that improve nutrient absorption and combat plant pathogens. By …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Water Quality Index Assessment of the Groundwater of Industrial Area and Absorption by Polymer Composites
Abstract: Introduction: Water plays a pivotal role in the existence of human life. Water quality index is an important parameter that helps in improving the quality of drinking and groundwater. Due to anthropogenic activities, the quality of ground and drinking water is decreased. Objective: The main objective of research is to find the water quality index of the groundwater and bore water in selected industrial area of Kakinada and analyse the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Recent Advances in Hybrid Polymer–Cement Composites: Interfacial Engineering, Self-Curing Mechanisms, and Microstructural Performance
Abstract: The increasing demand for high-performance polymer-modified cementitious composites has stimulated extensive research into hybrid self-curing composite systems with engineered aggregate phases. Self-curing hybrid polymer–cement composite systems, using recycled aggregates, constitute one of the solutions proposed by researchers to overcome problems related to moisture loss during the curing process, shrinkage, cracking, and the limited amount of natural aggregate available. This critical review provides an overview of recent developments concerning the production, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Advanced Sensor Technologies for Real Time Water Quality Monitoring and Prevention of Pollution
Abstract: SDG 14 is designated as "Life Below Water." The United Nations established 17 global objectives in 2015. These fall under the parameters of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This mission aims to preserve and utilize oceans, seas, and marine resources sustainably to foster peace, equality, and inclusivity. Marine life involves multiple objectives and metrics reliant on oceans for sustenance, climatic stabilization, and economic endeavours. The oceans encompass nearly 70% …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Advances in Analytical Techniques for Water Quality Assessment
Abstract: Assessing the quality of water is essential for preserving ecological balance and public health. This study evaluates new developments in analytical methods that are meant to improve the accuracy, effectiveness, and reach of water quality monitoring. While fundamental, conventional procedures like spectrophotometry and chromatography have drawbacks in terms of sensitivity and real-time capability. By allowing quick and precise pollutant and contaminant identification, emerging technologies such as sensor networks, remote sensing, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Concrete Containing Magnetically Treated Water
Abstract: In Present scenario, Construction has benefited greatly from the characteristics of concrete and the magnetism of water. The procedure of permitting water to pass through the magnetic field is part of creating magnetised water, utilizing those properties of concrete that can affect such as compressive strength, workability, porosity, permeability, durability, water absorption capacity, hydration rate and aqueous ratio. Reduced cement usage and improved mechanical and technical qualities of concrete are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Sustainable Architecture for Rural Communities: The Tanzanian Family House Model
Abstract: Sustainable rural housing in East Africa must respond simultaneously to climatic stress, water scarcity, sanitation challenges, and socio-cultural practices. This article presents the Tanzanian Family House as a climate-responsive and resource-efficient housing model developed specifically for rural Tanzanian communities. The project integrates low embodied energy materials, passive environmental strategies, and decentralized infrastructure systems to create a durable and culturally grounded dwelling that can be constructed using local skills and materials. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Impact and Outcomes of Alkaline Water Therapy (Supportive Therapy) in Management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Thyroid Disorders: An Evidence-based Research Study.
Abstract: The present study is a retrospective observational cohort study involving the usage of alkaline water as supportive therapy in the management of metabolic disorders. Patients were randomly selected on daily basis reviewed and followed up. Sixteen patients in the yelahanka Bangalore region who tested positive for diabetes mellitus, hypertension and thyroid disorders and were willing to participate were included in the study. Patients who weren't willing to participate or who …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article