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33 articles for “Segregation”
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Automation of Waste Segregation System by Using IoT
Abstract: The rapid urbanization and the increasing volume of waste generation have made waste management a critical issue globally. Efficient waste segregation at the source is one of the most effective ways to reduce the adverse environmental impact of waste disposal. In this study, we propose an automated waste segregation system based on Internet of Things (IoT) technology, aimed at improving the efficiency of waste management. The system integrates a range …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Low-Cost Multi-Sensor IoT System for Real-Time Segregation of Polymer Waste
Abstract: Segregation of solid waste is a critical aspect of waste management, especially in settings where technical and financial constraints limit the adoption of sophisticated technologies. The proposed low cost, sensor-driven smart waste sorting system combines a variety of sensing technologies with an integrated decision-making system. The system employs an inductive sensor, moisture sensor and capacitive sensor to measure the physical properties of waste items, allowing segregation into metal, wet and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 90–`107 Read article
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Intelligent IoT Enabled Waste Segregation and Monitoring System
Abstract: One of the significant issues contributing to environmental hazards is the ongoing accumulation of waste. As the global population continues to grow, waste is being discarded in single locations, mixing different types of refuse. In India, the total generated waste is projected to exceed 150,000 Mt/day. Waste is often scattered along roadsides, and the personnel responsible for management do not collect it regularly. This automated waste segregation bin project aims …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Waste Segregation Using Image Processing
Abstract: The increasing waste generation rate necessitates effective waste management, as unmanaged waste poses significant harm to humans and the environment, causing climate changes and hindering national financial development. An automated waste segregation system is crucial to avoid these issues and reduce recycling complexity. Waste cannot be fully appreciated in terms of its significance and financial value until it is separated. A suggested smart waste sorting system uses image processing-based software …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Polymer-Integrated Smart Biomedical Waste Management System Using AI and Sensor-Based Segregation
Abstract: Biomedical waste, which comes from healthcare facilities like hospitals, clinics, and labs, includes both infectious and non-infectious materials. This can range from sharps and pathological waste to pharmaceutical leftovers and general medical trash. If this waste isn't handled, sorted, and disposed of properly, it can pose serious contamination risks, leading to infections, workplace hazards, environmental damage, and public health emergencies. Traditional biomedical waste management often relies on manual sorting, which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 172–184 Read article
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Iot Based Automated Garbage Segragation System And Level Indication To Corporation
Abstract: The issue of maintaining clean cosmopolises is becoming increasingly important as smart cosmopolises emerge. The amount of scrap generated is excessive, and the labor-intensive physical labor required to make it is extremely tiresome. As technology advances in all areas, automated methods might be promoted to assist with the scrap pile. The purpose of the trash segregator is to make it easier to dispose of collected waste. Three lockers—one for wet …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Intelligent Waste Management through Automated Sorting for Enhanced Recycling and Sustainability
Abstract: Waste segregation promotes energy production from waste, landfill depletion, recycling, and waste reduction. Recycled materials become contaminated by waste that is disposed of inappropriately. Automated computerized trash sorting is one technique to help reduce contamination, a major problem for the recycling sector. The ability to come up with models or techniques that assist individuals in sorting waste has become crucial to properly disposing of it. Even with the wide variety …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Inventory of Healthcare Waste Generated at Kambia Government Hospital, Sierra Leone
Abstract: This research studies the categories and management practices of healthcare waste generated at Kambia Government Hospital and stresses the need for effective waste management to protect health and the environment. The waste is categorized into seven types: general, infectious, pathogenic, pharmaceutical, sharps, chemical, and liquid. Weekly assessments discovered fluctuations in waste generation, with general and infectious waste consistently comprising significant portions. Notably, sharps waste underscored the risks associated with injury …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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AWPRATOR: Autonomous Waste Picking Robot and Tracking of Routes
Abstract: Traditional waste management systems, especially in urban and semi-urban areas, relies heavily on manual methods like manual collection of waste, and fossil-fuel based garbage trucks. These methods often face many challenges such as inefficient high dependency on human labor, inefficient planning of routes, health risk for sanitation workers, lack of adaptability, real-time decision making. With the increase in the number of smart cities, the need for intelligent, autonomous, and eco-friendly …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in Urban Waste and Water Management in Assam: A Guwahati Perspective
Abstract: Water and waste management problems are becoming more urgent in rapidly urbanizing areas like Guwahati, Assam. Current household practices, public awareness, and infrastructure support that either facilitate or impede waste and water management were evaluated in this case study. A structured online survey was used to gather data from fifty-five respondents in Guwahati, primarily urban youth, using a mixed-methods technique. Although low levels of waste generation were reported, the results …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–36 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Waste Tracking & System for Monitoring
Abstract: In an era of rapid urban growth—driven by continued population growth and greater waste dispersion due to unregulated disposal practices by all citizens—a major challenge is emerging in the effective management of solid waste in urban environments. This project proposes a solution to this challenge: a Smart Waste Tracking & System for Monitoring. In this system, every household is provided with an RFID card, which they must use each time …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Pre-Procurement Electronic Waste Management Practices in Public Offices: The case of Hawassa City, Ethiopia
Abstract: Aim: This study aims to assess the electronic waste (e-waste) management practices in governmental offices in Hawassa City, Ethiopia, with a particular focus on the pre-procurement stages. The study seeks to identify how these offices handle e-waste and the challenges they encounter in managing it effectively. Study Design: A cross-sectional study design was used to gather and evaluate data on e-waste management practices in public offices.Place and Duration of Study: …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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AI-Powered Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in Construction Projects
Abstract: The construction industry is a significant contributor to global waste, posing challenges to sustainability and environmental health. This research explores AI-powered solutions for sustainable waste management in construction projects, focusing on optimizing waste reduction, recycling, and resource efficiency. By integrating machine learning algorithms and IoT-enabled sensors, real-time monitoring of waste generation and segregation can be achieved. Predictive analytics and AI-driven decision-making tools are employed to enhance material reuse and minimize …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Lightining Future With Non Degradable Waste
Abstract: This project focuses on addressing the growing problem of non-biodegradable waste, which creates major environmental and management issues. It proposes a smart system for waste segregation and energy production using the Arduino UNO R4 platform. The system classifies waste into three types dry, wet, and metal by using various sensors such as proximity, moisture, infrared, temperature, and weight sensors. After segregation, dry waste is sent to an incineration chamber where …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Instant Response Garbage Disposal Using Android Application
Abstract: Solid waste is a major concern for government bodies and is a consequence of development, modernization, and urbanization. It refers to anything that is not a gas or liquid and poses a serious threat to the natural environment. Solid waste is a type of refuse that can accumulate in a certain area for an extended period of time if not properly managed. The waste can persist in the environment until …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Application of Artificial intelligence in Single Point Incremental Forming for Surface Roughness Prediction
Abstract: The sheet metal forming industries always try to find an emerging trend to form sheet-metal in a cost-effective manner. In this regard, a forming technique is trending termed as single point incremental forming (SPIF) in which a simple forming tool having hemispherical end rod is moving and simultaneously deforming the clamped metal sheet according to predetermined toolpath command and forms a complete shape. The achievement of required surface quality is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 237–246 Read article
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Gene prioritization of colorectal cancer using computational approach
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) continues to be a major worldwide health issue, underscoring the need to pinpoint crucial genetic elements influencing its initiation and advancement. In this investigation, we utilize sophisticated computational methods to prioritize potential genes linked to CRC development. Through the utilization of various bioinformatics tools and comprehensive methodologies, we systematically examine extensive microarray datasets to identify potential genetic contributors. Initially, a vast amount of CRC microarray data (approximately …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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A Supervised Learning Approach for Toxic Comment Detection on Social Media Platforms
Abstract: Nowadays everyone uses social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, etc. for various purposes. With the help of this, we share our opinions, ideas, and feelings. Generally, the datasets obtained from the internet are constructive; however, there is a significant proportion of toxic ones. The datasets are filtered to remove noise, and noise is removed in post-processing. The study initiates with the upload and preprocessing of a toxic …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Smart Dustbin for Household Using Internet of Things (IoT)
Abstract: This article, titled “Smart Dustbin for Household Using Internet of Things (IoT)”, introduces an innovative solution to manage household waste effectively. In today's fast-paced world, many individuals find it challenging to dispose of garbage regularly due to busy schedules. This IoT-based system aims to address this issue by employing sensors and connectivity to monitor the fill-level of dustbins in real time. By utilizing ultrasonic sensors and microcontrollers like the ESP32, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Wear Attribute of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite Reinforced With MWCNT, Produced By FSP, On A Vertical Milling Machine
Abstract: The exceptional properties of Aluminium metal matrix composites (AMMCs) like good hardness, specific strength, enhanced wear rate made huge demand in the automobile and aerospace industries. The classical methods of manufacturing AMMCs leave problems at the interface of matrix and reinforcement segregation, like an agglomeration of reinforcements, wettability etc. To overcome this, an alternate, innovative method of fabricating aluminium matrix surface composites has been invented, which is termed friction stir …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 525–539 Read article