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Electrochemical Sensors: An Intense Mechanism in Scientific World
Abstract: Potentiometric, amperometric and conductometric electrochemical sensors have found a numeral of exciting uses in the areas of environmental, industrial, and clinical analyses. This review presents an overall outline of the three main kinds of electrochemical sensors, relating fundamental characteristics, improvements and their involvement to the area of analytical chemistry, concerning appropriate characteristics of the development of electrochemical sensors.
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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A Review on Glucose Sensor
Abstract: The estimation of blood glucose levels is done utilizing different glucose biosensors for the screening, conclusion, and long term administration of patients with diabetes. Amperometric biosensors work by the creation of a present when a potential is connected between two terminals. At the point when a capability of - 0.6 V, with respect to the Ag/AgCl anode is connected to the platinum cathode, a present relative to the oxygen focus …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Micromechanical Analysis of Compaction and Drilling of Granular Media- A Review
Abstract: Granular matter is ubiquitous in our daily life yet far from completely understood. These granular materials have constituted a class of complex systems which exhibit global behaviors been reminiscent of solids, liquids, gases, or otherwise uniquely their own. The key to achieve good properties lies in the material structure from the molecules, via structures on nano- and micro levels to the macroscopic material. This paper also reviewed selected approaches and …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Comparative analysis of low and high pressure water electrolysis using nuclear waste heat for sustainable hydrogen production in India
Abstract: Hydrogen has been proposed as a clean and sustainable vector of the decarbonized energy system of the near future. Generation of hydrogen gas from a relatively easily available resource like water through low temperature water electrolysis is a simple, technologically mature alternative for realizing the vision of hydrogen economy. This work examines the techno-economic feasibility aspects of a water electrolysis based hydrogen production plant when coupled with typical nuclear power …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Optimal power dispatch in nuclear cogeneration plants for electricity, water and hydrogen production: A parametric study
Abstract: Nuclear cogeneration projects where apart from electricity, valuable products like desalinated and purified water, hydrogen and oxygen gases from electrolysis of the water are produced are capable of providing water and energy security in developing and developed nations. They can also potentially become sources of additional revenue for the power plant operators. A simple approach using energy and economics data from published literature is used in this work to develop …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Overview of Petrochemical Solid Waste Composition and Impact on the Environment
Abstract: ABSTRACTPetrochemicals refer to all those compounds that can be derived from the petroleum refinery products. Petrochemical industries impart vital role in the national economy. Environmental issues have now become important considerations due to the potential harmful impacts produced by chemical releases. Unsafe emissions may be due to improper production process, poor maintenance practices and internal operational process problems. Petrochemicals cause acute and chronic health diseases such as ulcer, allergy, cancer, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Development of a Conceptual Framework for Licensing of Nuclear Cogeneration Plants: Insights based on the Indian Experience and Global Best Practices
Abstract: Nuclear cogeneration projects represent industrial scale non-electric applications of nuclear power, providing value added products and services such as freshwater, high grade heat, hydrogen and other power fuels, district heating, etc. These projects are typically coupled (either thermally and/or electrically) to the secondary cycle of the power plant and can cater to multiple on and off site users. With growing interest in nuclear power and increasing recognition of the role …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Iron Pillared Clay for Sorption of Toluene in Aqueous Solution: Kinetics and Equilibrium Studies
Abstract: The adsorption of toluene using unmodified and Fe-pillared clay were investigated in this study using UV/Visible, FT-IR spectroscopic measurements and batch adsorption process. The framework vibration of the clay before and after pillaring were determined using FTIR spectra. Effect of Contact time and initial and various concentration of toluene at constant temperature were investigated. The experimental data were studied using equilibrium isotherm (Langmuir and Freundlich) and kinetics models (pseudo first …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Pyrolysis Characteristics and Isoconversional kinetics of kusum deoiled seedcake.
Abstract: The pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of kusum de-oiled seed cake were conducted using a Thermo gravimetric analyzer. Thermogravimetric analysis of biomass was carried out at three different heating rates of 10, 20, 30, ̊ C/min from 28 ̊ C to 1000 ̊ C under N2 atmosphere. The results indicated that the biomass was decomposed in the temperature range of 270 ̊C to 520 ̊ C and further decreased when temperature …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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A Review on Adverse Effects of Herbicides and Pesticides on Environment
Abstract: Pesticides can contaminate soil, water, turf, and other vegetation. Insecticides are generally the most acutely toxic class of pesticides, but herbicides can also pose risks to non-target organisms. The environment includes all of the living and non-living things that surround us, including the air, water, plants, soil and wildlife. Pesticides can be helpful in dealing with pests in our environment such as controlling invasive plant species that threaten native habitats. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Assessment of the Water Quality of Swimming Pools in the Holy City of Makkah Al-Mukarramah
Abstract: Assessment of the quality of water in the swimming pools is critical as it affects public health. In the present study, 42 water samples were collected from different swimming pools of Makkah Mukarramah and tested for different parameters like pH, total dissolved solids, salinity/conductivity, chlorine content, turbidity, and dissolved oxygen. The results were compared with recommended level to draw a conclusion about the degree of safety and the potential health …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Development of Predictive Model on Corrosion of Metals in Swampy Soil Environment
Abstract: The research carried out to examine the usefulness of corrosion in metals in swampy soil. It also reveals the weight loss and corrosion rate in a metal. The following physicochemical parameters which include BOD, COD, pH and microbial activities were modelled. The extent of metal corrosion in swampy soil is dependent on many different and often interrelated factors, trying to predict what may happen to a specific object after wrecking …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–29 Read article
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Experimental-based Study of Justicia carnea and Moringa oleifera Extract on Crude oil Remediation of Contaminated Loamy Soil
Abstract: This study was carried out to investigate the comparison of the performance of Justicia carnea and Moringa oleifera plants extract treated with direct sunlight and the absence of sunlight on the bioremediation process of crude oil contaminated loamy soil. Total petroleum hydrocarbon degraded,total microbial count, pH, amount of nitrogen, phosphate, and potassium, soil total organic carbon, total soil organic matter were examined. Twenty one (21) batch reactors were used for …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–23 Read article
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Plastics Waste Management: An Eco-friendly Way
Abstract: The overproduction and thus consumption of these plastics have given rise to enormous waste. The world has started drowning in its own plastic waste due to the dearth of effective management practices and its use as per the linear economy model. The issue of Solid waste disposal and management is prevalent worldwide, plastic waste being a major constituent of that. The plastics waste disposal is a major global environmental problem. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Abstract: Addressing the pressing global issue of climate change demands rapid and creative approaches. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has surfaced as a potent instrument for addressing the complex issues linked to climate change. It provides inventive answers for diminishing greenhouse gas emissions and getting ready for the impacts of a shifting climate. This article conducts a comprehensive examination of AI's pivotal role in addressing climate change. It explores various aspects, including AI-driven …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Impact of Cyber Security Aspects for Sustainable Environment
Abstract: The intricate interplay between cyber security and sustainable environmental growth forms a dynamic and multifaceted relationship that holds significant implications for the modern world. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into every facet of society, ensuring the security of digital systems is crucial for maintaining a balanced and eco-friendly trajectory of development. This abstract delves into the theme of cyber security's relationship in supporting sustainable environmental growth by examining the complex …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Impact of Solid Waste Disposal on Soil Physicochemical Parameters and Selected Enzyme Activities: A Case Study from Nekede Dumpsite, Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed the influence of solid waste disposal on soil physicochemical parameters in Nekede dumpsite Owerri, Imo state Nigeria. The study area is a solid waste dumpsite located between latitude 5° 25' 59.99"N and longitude 7°01'60.00"E DMS coordinates along No. 1 old Nekede road and beside the Otamiri river. The study area was partitioned into four (4) quadrants while facing the river with samples collected at three (3) different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Polyurethane in Powder Form
Abstract: Polyurethanes (PUs) are defined as a class of versatile materials with great potential for use in different applications, especially based on their structure-property relationships. Their specific mechanical, physical, biological, and chemical properties are attracting significant research to tailor made PUs for various applications. Enhancement of the properties and performance of PU-based materials are achieved through altering the production process or the raw materials used in their fabrication or via the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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ISONIAZID STABILIZED TUNGSTEN TRICARBONYL COMPLEX: A NEW CO-RELEASING MOLECULE WITH ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY
Abstract: Transition metal carbonyl complexes substituted with biologically active ligand can act as CO-releasing molecules which have beneficial roles including antimicrobial activity. Careful choices of ancillary ligand such as isoniazid help in eliminating issues of toxicity that may arise from drug substrates. Substitution reaction of tungsten hexacarbonyl with isoniazid in the presence of trimethylamine N-oxide under nitrogen atmosphere was carried out at ambient temperature for 72 hrs. The product was characterized …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Synthesis of Different types of Heterocycles are used by Claisen rearrangement reaction
Abstract: The Claisen rearrangement is a powerful tool for carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction which was discovered by Rainer Ludwig Claisen. The discovery of the Claisen rearrangement nearly a century ago accessible a potentially useful synthetic tool to the organic chemist. Utility of this rearrangement over the decades has been realized and the reaction has drawn the consideration of numerous research groups, which has been showed in the number of publication on the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 44–48 Read article