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Global Trends in Environmental Chemistry Research: A Bibliometric Analysis of Leading Nations (1996–2023)
Abstract: Environmental contamination has become a significant issue worldwide, primarily driven by human activities. A multitude of scholarly articles are disseminated globally within the field of environmental chemistry, reflecting its vast potential to address this issue in a sustainable manner. This article conducts a bibliometric assessment of research outputs, concentrating on publications, citations, and citations per document from the leading 30 countries globally, spanning the years 1996 to 2023 to substantiate …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Catalytic Pathways for the Conversion of Glycerol to Industrial Chemicals
Abstract: Abstract *Author for CorrespondenceIndra Neel PulidindiE-mail: [email protected] 1Student, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Saveetha Medical College (SMC) and Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2Assistant Professor, Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Saveetha Medical College (SMC) and Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Received Date: February 07, 2026Accepted Date: February 16, 2026Published Date: March 21, 2026 Citation: Shivani …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Review in Dapsone and Sulpha Derivatives with their Applications in (Fertilizer, Agrochemical, Industrial, Biochemical) Fields
Abstract: Dapsone structure exposed in the premature twentieth century, German researcher Paul Ehrlich was acquiring notions of discriminating harmfulness established fundamentally on the talent of individual rinses to destroy microorganisms. Gerhard Dumac is subsequent secured a Nobel Prize intended for his attempts, accomplished a breakthrough in 1932 with the detection of the antiseptic ingredient Prontosil enflamed (actinodin sulfonamide). Additional enquiry of the elements complicated unfastened the technique for a sulfa structure …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Processing of Milk, Indian Standards, and Comparative Analysis of Milk Quality Using Different Tests
Abstract: Milk is one of the most vital food products consumed worldwide, known for its rich nutritional value and chemical complexity. This study aims to analyze the processing techniques of milk, the Indian standards (FSSAI, BIS) that govern milk quality, and the comparative evaluation of milk from different brands (Amul, Mother Dairy, Country Delight, and a local brand). The tests performed include urea test, starch test, detergent test, and formalin test, …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Review in Dapsone and Sulfa Derivatives with Their Applications in (Fertilizer, Agrochemical, Industrial, Biochemical) Fields
Abstract: Dapsone structure discovered in the early twentieth century, German researcher Paul Ehrlich was acquiring notions of selective toxicity established fundamentally on the ability of specific dyes to destroy microorganisms. Gerhard Domagk was later awarded a Nobel Prize for his efforts, achieving a breakthrough in 1932 with the discovery of the antiseptic ingredient Prontosil inflamed (actinodin sulfonamide). Further inquiry of the chemical factors involved opened the technique for sulfa structures and …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Soil Fertility Assessment of Selected Villages in Bhuban Block, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
Abstract: Using the Global Positioning System (GPS), the soil fertility condition of the Bhuban Block in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha was prepared. In 5 villages in the Bhuban Block of the Dhenkanal district, located in the central mid-tableland Agroclimatic region of Odisha, India, a study on the status of soil fertility was conducted. It is evident that the Bhuban Block’s several villages have varying textural classes, from loam to sand. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Advances in Agrochemistry for Sustainable Crop and Soil Management
Abstract: Agrochemistry plays a pivotal role in ensuring sustainable crop production and long-term soil health in the face of increasing global food demand, climate change, and environmental degradation. Conventional agricultural practices, characterized by excessive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, have led to soil nutrient imbalance, reduced microbial diversity, and environmental contamination. In response to these challenges, recent advances in agrochemistry have focused on developing sustainable and environmentally friendly approaches for …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Pyrolysis of Agro Wastes for Renewable Energy Production in Shendam Local Government Using Aspen-Plus and Monte-Carlo
Abstract: The global decline in fossil fuel availability, coupled with increasing concerns over climate change, has accelerated the search for sustainable and decentralized energy solutions. Agro-waste, particularly lignocellulosic food waste, has shown great promise as an alternative energy feedstock. This study explores the potential of pyrolysis technology for onsite energy production using fruit-based food waste collected from markets and food enterprises in Shendam Local Government Area, Plateau State, Nigeria. The selected …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Entropy and Efficiency: Thermodynamic Insights into Sustainable Energy Technologies
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable energy systems requires a deeper understanding of the thermodynamic principles that govern energy conversion and utilization. Entropy and efficiency are central to this discussion, as they define the limits of performance and highlight the irreversibility inherent in real processes. This paper examines the role of entropy generation in renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, bioenergy, and advanced energy storage systems. By applying exergy analysis, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Conversion of Heat Absorbed (Waste Heat) in a Building for Electricity Generation Using a Thermoelectric Generator
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for recovering waste heat from building systems and converting it into electrical energy through the Seebeck effect. A journal-scale simulation framework integrating ANSYS thermal modeling with MATLAB/Simulink electrical analysis was developed to evaluate TEG deployment on building envelope surfaces at the Federal Polytechnic Nyak Shendam, Nigeria. Results demonstrate a proportional increase in electrical output with rising temperature gradients, confirming predictable thermoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Articulating Precarious Waters: A Critical Review of Pharmaceutical Contaminants, Their Pathways, and Ecological–Health Risks in the Aquatic Systems of Bihar, India
Abstract: The article examines the emerging yet under-documented issue of pharmaceutical contaminants in Bihar’s aquatic environment, focusing on their types, occurrence, sources, and implications for ecology and human health. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products-including antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesics, beta‑blockers, and hormones – are conceptualized as pseudo-persistent pollutants because continuous inputs from households, healthcare facilities, and diffuse anthropogenic activities sustain their presence in surface water and groundwater despite individual compounds having …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–51 Read article
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Getting Rid of Carbon: A New Direction for the Chemical Industry
Abstract: The chemical industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions due to its reliance on fossil-based feedstocks, energy-intensive processing routes, and long-lived capital infrastructure. Achieving international climate targets therefore requires deep decarbonisation across the entire chemical value chain, a transition complicated by technological limitations, economic risks, and systemic operational barriers. This article critically evaluates key emission-reduction pathways, including electrification of process heat, substitution of fossil resources with bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Energy Transition for Sustainable Development in Saudi Arabia: Renewable Energy Growth and Emission Reduction
Abstract: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a major shift toward sustainability under Vision 2030, targeting 58.7 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2030 and major green hydrogen projects, such as NEOM’s 4 GW plant, to cut oil use by 500,000 barrels daily and achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of KSA’s energy transition, assessing the energy landscape, RE development, environmental impacts, and climate …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–70 Read article
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Solar-Based Battery Management System (BMS) And SOC Development
Abstract: The safety, efficiency, and longevity of batteries which are the most common with solar panels require a battery management system (BMS). Among the key functions of the BMS is to measure the State of Charge (SOC) of the battery which is a measure of the energy left in the battery. It is the exact value of SOC that prevents overcharging or over discharging of the battery. Furthermore, the research shows …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Chemical Engineering Aspects of Carrageenan Hydrogel–Silver Composite Systems: Synthesis, Structure, and Performance
Abstract: This review presents a green chemistry–driven strategy for the synthesis, design, and chemical engineering of carrageenan-based hydrogel matrices embedded with green-synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for advanced biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Silver nanoparticles were fabricated through an environmentally benign route employing natural biopolymeric reducing and stabilizing agents, eliminating the need for hazardous chemical reagents and minimizing ecological impact. The synthesized AgNPs were subsequently incorporated into κ-carrageenan hydrogel networks under controlled physicochemical …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–28 Read article
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Chemical Engineering Aspects of Carrageenan Hydrogel–Silver Composite Systems: Synthesis, Structure, and Performance
Abstract: This review presents a green chemistry-driven strategy for the synthesis, design, and chemical engineering of carrageenan-based hydrogel matrices embedded with green-synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for advanced biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Silver nanoparticles were fabricated through an environmentally benign route employing natural biopolymeric reducing and stabilizing agents, eliminating the need for hazardous chemical reagents and minimizing ecological impact. The synthesized AgNPs were subsequently incorporated into κ-carrageenan hydrogel networks under controlled physicochemical …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–27 Read article
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Chemical Processing in the E-Kidney Filtration Revolution
Abstract: The convergence of bioengineering and advanced materials science has catalyzed groundbreaking innovations in renal replacement therapies, most notably in the development of the electronic kidney (e-kidney). Central to the functionality of this compact, wearable filtration system is the integration of in situ chemical processing mechanisms that emulate the nuanced biochemical regulation of the human nephron. Unlike conventional dialysis, which relies on passive diffusion and ultrafiltration, the e-kidney employs microfluidic arrays …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Evaluation of Kinetic Parameters of Crude Oil Remediation Using Bio-Stimuant of Mint Leaf (Mentha piperita)
Abstract: Kinetic parameters of crude oil degradation as related to total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) were evaluated. The experiment was set-up using crude oil, loamy soil polluted and addition of bio-stimulant (nutrient based substance). The depletion of the pollutant was monitored within the contact time of 7 to 35 days. At intervals of 7 days samples were collected and analyzed to determine the TPH concentration at each bioreactor set-up, through subjecting the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 62–71 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for the Art and Science of Separation: Optimizing Chemical Systems
Abstract: Chemical separation processes play a critical role across chemical manufacturing, energy production, pharmaceuticals, and environmental remediation, yet they remain among the most energy-intensive operations in modern industry. Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) offer transformative opportunities to significantly improve the efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability of these systems by leveraging computational power and data-driven insight. This article reviews the emerging integration of machine learning, data-driven modeling, and advanced optimization algorithms with …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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e-Kidney Filtration System (EKS) Using Sensor: A Study
Abstract: This research presents the design and preliminary validation of an E-Kidney Filtration System (EKS), an innovative artificial kidney leveraging advanced sensor technology for precise and adaptable blood filtration. Traditional hemodialysis, while life-sustaining, is a passive process with inherent limitations in its ability to dynamically respond to individual patient needs and fluctuations in physiological parameters. EKS aims to overcome these limitations by integrating a suite of real-time biosensors and electrochemical sensors …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–40 Read article