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REFLECTION ON INDUSTRIALIZATION STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
Abstract: This paper discusses Industrialization Strategy for Sustainable Economic Development In Nigeria. The means by which development has been conceptualized determines the message that is passed across. Depending on the situation, development can be seen as a state, a process and a characterization all encapsulated in a word. In the 1950s and 1960s, development was viewed by the United Nations Organization (UNO) as an economic phenomenon in which rapid gains in …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering Synergy for Environmental Remediation
Abstract: This study delves into the selection of bioremediation strategies tailored to the type and extent of contamination, highlighting the critical role of harmonizing nature's mechanisms with precision engineering. It explores the design and optimization of bioremediation systems, emphasizing reactor design, process control, and resource efficiency. Furthermore, it investigates the integration of microbial consortia and genetic engineering to enhance the efficacy of environmental remediation, presenting cutting-edge technologies that leverage the power …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Revolutionizing Healthcare: Cutting-Edge Biosensors Paving the Way for 21st Century Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Abstract: Point-of-care (POC) diagnostics stand as a transformative paradigm in healthcare, promising rapid testing directly at patient care sites. Biosensors, amalgamating biological recognition elements with physico-chemical transducers, emerge as pivotal tools in crafting rapid and sensitive POC diagnostic devices. Recent strides in nanotechnology, microfluidics, and flexible electronics have engendered a wave of innovative biosensor designs and detection methodologies. This paper provides an extensive review of the latest advancements in biosensors tailored …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Health Allegation of Unnecessary Use and Misuse of Pesticides by the Rural People: The Necessity for Alertness
Abstract: Pesticides are chemicals basically required for food safety and health intention, adding that most of the time; they are being mistakenly applied and mistreated mainly by the rural occupiers in developing countries. The health allegation of abuse and mishandling of pesticides were assessed and ways forward suggested. This review will provide the payback of pesticide use, knowledge of the risks caused to people, wildlife and ecosystems. The paper looks into …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Effect of Different Parameters On Underground Water Quality in Summer Season of Rewa City M.P. (India)
Abstract: In this research paper we are analyzed to Effect of different parameters on underground water quality in summer season of Rewa city M.P. (India). Qualitative analysis of underground water of Rewa city, Madhya Pradesh, India during the month between april -june in the year of 2017. All the water samples are within prescribed limits as suggested by BIS 10500:2012 desirable limit for drinking purpose. Seasonal variation in physical and chemical …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Removal of Colour and Heavy Metals from Waste Water Using Nano-composite based on Rice Husk (Agro-Waste)
Abstract: Agriculture is prominent sector in India which affects largely our economy. A large quantity of agricultural waste is burnt by the farmers in India, which creates environmental problem as well as loss of economy. Nano-technology is very important emerging technology which is being used in almost every field. Nano composites by using agri-residues like bagasse and industrial waste like flyash have been used in this study for reduction of environmental …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Studies on Batch Leaching of Excess Salt from Agricultural Soil
Abstract: This paper discusses about the experimentation on leaching of salt from agricultural soil. The leaching behavior of agricultural soil is studied for the recovery of salt. The main aim of leaching of salt from agricultural soil is to remove the salt from agricultural soil as the presence of salt in soil affects the soil fertility and causes 'structural breakdown' in grains. Hence this process is used to remove excess salts …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Role of IoT in Lean Agriculture
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a system of networked or interconnected devices that containssensors and embedded systems which can communicate with humans and other objects. While itsapplication in smart homes and smart cities is being widely recognized, its potential application in thefield of agriculture is not very prominent. With shrinking resources, there is a pressure on farmers tobecome leaner in their operations. IoT systems can help farmers in …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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COVID-19 Outbreak and Declining Growth in Hill Farming in Sikkim, India
Abstract: This paper represents the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on agriculture and farming of Sirisey localised in south district of Sikkim. The wide range of cultivated plants serves as major sources of income and employment to the people of the village. In this survey work the period of survey was divided into two slots, before the lockdown and the lockdown as well as unlock phases. A large number of marginal farmers …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Genetically Modified Crop Plants: A Review
Abstract: Genetically Modified (GM) crop plants have revolutionized agriculture by offering numerous benefits such as increased crop yields, enhanced resistance to pests and diseases, and improved tolerance to environmental stresses. This review delves into the advancements in biotechnology that have paved the way for the development and adoption of GM crop plants. The utilization of recombinant DNA technology, involving the transfer of desired genes into plant genomes, has enabled the creation …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Desulfurization of Light Fuels Using Trihexyl Tetradecyl Phosphonium Bromide
Abstract: Owing to the stringent environmental regulations in many countries for production of ultra-low sulfur petroleum fractions with the aim to reduce sulfur emissions, has resulted in increased interest in this area among the scientific community. The need for zero sulfur emissions enhances the requirement of more advanced techniques in desulfurization. The mechanism of desulfurization by extraction is a promising approach having several advantages over the conventional method of hydrodesulphurization. The …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Improvement of mechanical properties of recycled polyethylene with utilization of bio-filler
Abstract: Nowadays, the consumption of plastics all over the world has been tremendously growing, which is culminating into large amount of waste plastic material. It is believed that the management of solid waste is one of the major environmental concerns in the world. Due to limited space on landfills and increasing costs of plastics, utilization of waste plastics has become an attractive alternative for disposal. This research work describes the preparation …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Green Technology - For a Better World
Abstract: Green technologies encompass various aspects of technology which help us reduce the human impact on the environment and create ways of sustainable development. Green technologies are an approach towards saving earth. Thus both its positives and negatives need to be investigated. Green technology uses renewable natural resources that never depletes. Green technology uses new and innovative energy generation techniques. Green nanotechnology that uses green engineering and green chemistry is one …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Review on Green Corrosion Inhibitors
Abstract: Green corrosion inhibitors have attracted considerable research interest in the recent years due to the increase in environmental awareness and restrictions on traditional corrosion inhibitors due to their intrinsic toxicity. Natural products extracts are a good source of green corrosion inhibitors, because they contain the necessary elements such as O, C, N, and S, that helps in attachment of these compounds on metals or alloys which results in development of …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Seaweeds nanoparticles for wastewater treatment
Abstract: Wastewater comprises of organic, biological and inorganic pollutants. By 2020, the world’s population is expected to reach 7.9 billion further, leading to severe water scarcity. Water purification by nanotechnology can be a possible approach as it can eliminate contaminants and help in the recycling process of nanoparticles to control the economy of water treatment technology. Nanotechnology is one of the major fields of modern research which has escalated over the …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Use of the electroflotation for oil spill or oil products cleanup from sea or waste water as a new environmental technology
Abstract: Among the existing today methods of cleaning of oil spill and oil products from sea or waste water most perspective for cost-effective and highly effective properties is the electroflotation. However, main problem in the all existing electroflotation methods of cleaning is the increase of the saltiness of the space near the cathode as a result of passing of the electric current through the sea or waste water that covers cathode’s …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Sustainable Development through Less Carbon Emission
Abstract: As per World Resources Institute (1996) World’s population is around 7.04 billion and is expected to grow between 17.9 billion to 21.9 billion by 2050. In the same period, the global economy will grow four to five times in its present size, as a result, industrialized nations will need to reduce material through energy use and environmental degradation by more than 90 percent by 2050. Due to the advancement of …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Soil Health Testing using IOT Devices
Abstract: For proper farming, soil testing has become a need. There are numerous soil testing procedures available. Soil quality used to be performed in companies and research institutions, and it required a years and a lot of work to get findings. Soil testing using numerous moveable sensors is now possible in today's environment, thanks to technological improvements and digitization. The internet of things has made it easy to link devices to …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 69–76 Read article
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Assessment of Production and Profit in Agricultural Sectors During COVID-19 Pandemic in Darjeeling Hills, India
Abstract: This paper represents the effect of Covid-19 pandemic on agriculture and farming of Rajbari area, two and half kilometers away from Darjeeling town. In this survey work the total period of survey was divided into three slots, period from 10th September 2017 to 9th September 2018, 10th September 2018 to 9th September 2019 and 10th September 2019 to 9th September 2020 (which includes the lockdown as well as unlock phases). …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Impact of Agriculture Production on Climate: Contributor and Victim
Abstract: The agriculture production is one of the major contributors in emission of Greenhouse gases (GHGs) emission, soil degradation, biodiversity losses and pollution and hence both contributor and victim to climate change. According to IPCC, Agriculture sector accounts to around 24 percent of total GHGs emission. The Impact on climate largely depends on the agricultural practices of scale of these farming/agricultural practices of farmers. As per consensus of IPCC, its already …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 37–43 Read article