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256 articles for “pollution analysis”
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Review: IoT-based Real-Time Air Pollution Measurement for Jabalpur Smart City
Abstract: AbstractHumans are adversely affected by air pollution which is why health-based standards and objectives for the number of pollutants in the air are set by each country. Detection and measurement of the contents of the atmosphere is becoming increasingly important. Careful planning of measurements is essential. One of the major factors that influence the representation of data collected is the location of monitoring stations. The planning and setting up of …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Statistical Analysis of Air Pollution and Health: Application to Indian Data
Abstract: Rapid and unplanned urbanization and industrialization have resulted in the distortion of India’s air quality and also have created opportunities as well as problems. The problem of Air pollution is very severe in a majority of Indian cities. In the present study, the level of Air pollution concerning urban and vehicular population is studied. The data collected for the study is from various census reports, Central Pollution Control Boards indiastat.com …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 102–113 Read article
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Analysis of Air Pollution Impact on Human Health in Patna City by Questionnaire Method
Abstract: AbstractAir pollution is a major environmental risk to health. According to the 2014 WHO report, air pollution in 2012 caused the deaths of around 7 million people worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that some 80% of the outdoor air pollution-related premature deaths due to ischemic heart disease and strokes, while 40% of death were due to chronic obstructive pulmonary or acute lower respiratory infections; and 6% of deaths …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Analysis of Air Pollutants in Pre-pandemic and Pandemic Era
Abstract: The paper deals with the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic induced lockdown on the air quality levels of cities of India like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru. PM2.5 and PM10 are the main pollutants on which this study is based. This project compares the actual data of PM2.5 and PM10 of each city with the hypothetical data if the pandemic caused lockdown had not occurred. The hypothetical data was obtained …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Leak Location Detection in Underground Pipeline Using Transient Pollutant Propagation Concentration Signature Analysis with Theory of Hypernumbers
Abstract: The paper introduces a new analytical method of detecting leakage locations in underground pipe systems. For the first time, the phenomenon of pollutant backflush through leaks in liquid transport systems is used for algorithmic leak location identification. The paper compares the proposed concept with known monitoring methods. The theoretical analysis of the method's capability to increase leak localization distance and detect the location of tiny holes in pipelines is provided. …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Biodegradation of Plastic Waste Using Various Fungal Isolates from Plastic-Polluted Sites in Meerut: Analysis of Polymers and Composites
Abstract: By isolating microorganisms from a dumpsite containing low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the potential for microbial decomposition of plastic waste was studied. Four different strains of Aspergillus niger (fungus) were identified and used to biodegrade plastic waste. The isolated fungal strains included Aspergillus niger, Alternaria, A. fumigatus, A. flavus, and A. luchuensis. Predominant fungal strains, Aspergillus niger and Alternaria, were selected for polyethylene degradation under laboratory conditions. In a controlled shaker culture, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 184–197 Read article
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Spatial Mapping and Analysis of Ground Water Pollution in Pallavaram Municipality
Abstract: The usage of groundwater has gradually increased because of the increase in water demand and the shortage of surface water. Pallavaram is one such sector in Chennai Municipal Corporation using groundwater as the predominant water source. Ground water samples in and around the industries and the dumpsite in Pallavaram were studied to assess the impact of pollution on ground water resources in the particular area. Groundwater samples were collected during …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Trend Analysis of Research on Arsenic Pollution in West Bengal, India
Abstract: West Bengal is one of the worst affected states in India in terms of arsenic pollution. Nine out of its nineteen administrative units are severely affected, five moderately affected and a population of over 28 million suffers from the maladies of arsenic pollution. The problem, reported initially in 1978, was clinically detected for the first time in 1983. It gained importance as an issue of concern in the late 80s …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 25–42 Read article
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DATABASE-DRIVEN ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Abstract: With the growing concern over environmental pollution, there is an increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly technologies. Among these, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional fossil-fuel-based transportation. However, as EV adoption accelerates, efficient energy management becomes critical to enhance vehicle performance, extend battery life, and ensure overall system reliability. This research presents a Database-Driven Energy Management System (DBEMS) that leverages real-time data from EV components …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Evaluation of Agro-based Adsorbents for Oil Spill Remediation in Freshwater and Saltwater Environments: Kinetic and Adsorption Model Analysis
Abstract: Environmental pollution caused by oil spills poses significant risks to both human health and ecosystems, particularly in regions like Nigeria’s Niger Delta, where oil spills are frequent. Conventional methods for oil spill cleanup have limitations, which has prompted research into alternative, more effective techniques. This study investigates the use of agro-based materials, specifically plantain and banana species, combined with clay soil as adsorbents for oil removal in freshwater and saltwater …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Analysis of Heavy Metal in Industrial Soil Through Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and its Relationship with Some Soil Properties
Abstract: The disease of soil is a premise of peril to the strength of individuals at diverse stages as well as towns and urban areas. Overwhelming metals unconstrained as poisonous effluents from smelters are dumped into close by biological system and are connected with wellbeing danger. Modern industrialization is main root to release different overwhelming metals which spreads to the dirt as aero soils, particulate issue, residue, effluents and strong waste. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Surface Analysis of Tungsten Doped TiO2 Films and Its Effect on Photocatalytic Degradation of Environmental Pollutants
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false Nanocrystalline TiO2 films, undoped and doped W6+ ions have been prepared on cleaned glass substrate by sol-gel route. Formation of anatase TiO2 phase has been confirmed by XRD analysis of the samples annealed at 550oC for 5 hours. Size of nanocrystals calculated by Debye-Scherrer’s formula and measured by TEM was found to decrease with increase in doping level. Average nanocrystal diameter in undoped sample is …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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Recent Advancements and Comprehensive Review on Hyphenated Techniques
Abstract: Hyphenated techniques represent a powerful class of analytical methods that combine two or more established techniques – typically a separation method with a spectroscopic detection technique – to achieve enhanced analytical performance. First introduced by Hirschfeld in 1980, the term “hyphenation” refers to the online coupling of such methods, enabling more precise, sensitive, and comprehensive analysis of complex samples. These techniques exploit the strengths of individual methods while overcoming their …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Integration of Biosensors in Robotic Systems for Enhanced Environmental Monitoring
Abstract: Biosensors are analytical devices that use biological components, such as enzymes, antibodies, or nucleic acids, to detect specific chemical or biological substances. They have shown great potential in various fields, particularly in environmental monitoring, due to their sensitivity, specificity, and ability to provide real-time data. Integrating biosensors with robotic systems combines the strengths of both technologies, allowing for efficient data collection in remote, hard-to-reach, or hazardous environments. This integration enables …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Air Pollution and Lung Cancer: A Deep Dive into the Impact in Southern India
Abstract: Lung cancer incidence is rising in Southern India, with air pollution, particularly PM2.5, emerging as a significant risk factor alongside smoking. A retrospective cohort study analyzed data from 1,500 lung cancer patients diagnosed between 2010–2020 across Chennai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad, using hospital records, cancer registries, and environmental monitoring stations. The study found that 73.3% of patients were male, 80.7% were smokers, and 42.7% were aged 60+. Chennai had the highest …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Economic and Technical Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Conversion for Pollution Control
Abstract: This review study explores waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion's technical and economic viability as a pollution management strategy. The paper presents a critical review of WtE technologies and their potential contributions to pollution reduction considering the urgent need for sustainable waste management in the face of rising environmental issues. The evaluation of the literature includes a thorough investigation of WtE technologies and their development over time. Understanding the technological capabilities of different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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A Physicochemical Analysis of Ground Water from Few Selected Areas of Maharashtra, India
Abstract: Water is one of the valuable natural resource known on Earth. It is important to all living organisms of different ecological systems, human health, food production and economic development. Release of hazardous waste disposals such as synthetic agricultural chemicals, weathering of rocks , leaching of soils, human activities such as littering of plastic bags, used water bottles, mining processes, etc…toxic wastes from various industries in water bodies is a serious …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Assessment of Noise Pollution Level in Port Harcourt City: a Location Based Comparative Study
Abstract: Noise pollution has emerged as a significant environmental health concern in urban centers, particularly in rapidly developing cities like Port Harcourt, Nigeria. This study presents a comprehensive, location-based comparative assessment of ambient noise levels across selected zones within Port Harcourt metropolis, including residential, commercial, industrial, and traffic-dense areas. Sound level measurements were conducted in the different areas of Port-Harcourt metropolis. High-density and low-density residential neighborhoods, busy roadways, business centers, road …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Biochemical Changes due to Various Environmental Pollutants Affecting the Therapeutic Potentialities of Certain Medicinal Plants
Abstract: ABSTRACTMedicinal herbs have been an essential part of human society since the civilization started. They are boon of nature to cure a number of ailments of human beings. Herbal medicines are a major component in all traditional medicine systems since all practitioners of Ayurveda, Homeopathic, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine regularly employ a large number of Indian medicinal plants as antibiotic agents. In the present study, various plant species …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Portable and User-friendly Air Watch System Based on IoT
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) based air monitoring system is a novel approach to monitoring air quality in real time. With the increasing concerns over pollution and its impact on human health, our IoT-based air monitoring system offers a solution to gather and analyze air quality data efficiently. The system utilizes IoT devices like Node MCU and sensors like MQ135 and DTH11 to collect data such as temperature, air quality, …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article