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Water Quality Parameters and It’s Analysis Using IOT
Abstract: Water is the key to survival for all kind of living beings, in fact earth is the only planet on which life exists and the reason behind this is availability of water. If we consider statistically, approximately 70%of water each day goes untreated, and this untreated water ends up merging with all the waterbodies including underground water supplies. Due to underground water pollution the effect comes on cropsas the only …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Portable Air Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: ABSTRACTAir pollution affects our day to day life and the quality of our livelihood. It destroys the ecosystem and the quality of life on the planet. We need to monitor air quality which is very glaring due to the increased industrial activities over the past years. People need to know the limit of their activities which affect the air quality. This project is all about an air pollution monitoring system. …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Characterization and Photocatalytic Treatment of Oil Produced Water Using TiO2
Abstract: Photo catalytic oxidation is gaining momentum in treating waste water very effectively coupled with solar energy. The solar nano photo catalytic technique involves excitation of a semiconductor through the adsorbent of the electromagnetic radioactivity, most generally within the UV spectrum. In one methodology titanium dioxide semiconductor is excited by using photons which possess sufficient electricity to motivate electrons from valence band which known as band gap, to the conduction band. …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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CFD Analysis on Exhaust System of a Car
Abstract: The pollution and global warming is due to air pollution. It is to be noted that air pollution is mainly caused by the toxic gases from the exhaust of the automobiles. Only 30% of the fuel is converted into energy source to run the engine remaining 70% of fuel is of un-burnt hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. From modified catalytic converter, noise level will decrease. Here, the performance of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 38–50 Read article
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Fabrication of Mechanical Raking Beach Cleaner with Offset Tine
Abstract: In the rapidly changing world &swift urbanization, cleaning and maintainingclean beaches are of equal importance.Beaches are a natural resource that in recentyears has been turned into Garbage Dump.Termed as "Beach Pollution" it mainlyoccurs due to the human activities along thecoastline and inland which threatens thevery human existence & Marine health.Such pollution is generally categorized intoLitter/Trash, Seaweed, Oil spill, Stone/shell& many more. In the same context, we havedeveloped the method to …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Design And Fabrication Of Foot Wear Garbage Reinforcement Fly Ash And Paver Block
Abstract: Nowadays, the paving blocks and fly ash that in the market are heavy and the price are costly. This study will introduce the lightweight paving blocks and more affordable because the foot wear waste materials are use in the development of the concrete paving blocks and fly ash bricks namely as Eco-Friendly Paving Block and fly ash are make. Eco paving blocks will be compared to control paving blocks due …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Modification of Compressed Air Technology in Vehicles: A Review
Abstract: Today’s world is concerned of saving the environment, pollution is the major point of harmful environment and it is the global issue. Major amount of air pollution is caused by the vehicles, factories, etc. Hence, today’s engineers focus on building an eco-friendly engine which can reduce the pollution caused by vehicles.
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 67–73 Read article
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Advances in Applied Chemistry: From Electrochemical Biosensors and Gas Sensing to Sustainable Remediation and Nanofluid Engineering
Abstract: Applied chemistry acts as a crucial link between fundamental molecular science and practical technological innovation. It transforms theoretical knowledge into real-world applications that address challenges in healthcare, environment, and industry. This review highlights recent advancements in electrochemical biosensors, which offer rapid and sensitive diagnostic capabilities, along with modern gas detection technologies designed for improved safety and environmental monitoring. Significant attention is given to environmental remediation, particularly the use of activated …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Development of Superabsorbent Polymers from Natural Sources
Abstract: Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are special materials that can absorb and hold a very large amount of water compared to their own weight. They are commonly used in products such as baby diapers, sanitary items, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. Most of the SAPs used today are made from petroleum-based chemicals. These materials do not easily break down in nature and may cause environmental pollution. Therefore, it is important to develop safer …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Investigation on the Comparison of the Physical Properties of Stimulants for Petroleum Hydrocarbon Remediation in Soil
Abstract: Crude oil pollution is a major environmental concern that can cause significant damage to soil ecosystems. Bioremediation, a natural process in which microorganisms degrade pollutants, has emerged as a promising approach for the remediation of crude oil-contaminated soil. Grape leaf powder (Vitis Vinifera), a readily available and inexpensive organic material, has been shown to stimulate microbial activity and enhance bioremediation. This study investigated the effectiveness of grape leaf powder as …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Review On Eco-Brick: A Sustainable Solution for Plastic Waste
Abstract: Abstract - Traditional waste management methods like incineration and landfilling are no longer sustainable solutions because they result in greenhouse gas emissions, toxic gas release, soil degradation, and groundwater contamination. As a result, innovative and environmentally responsible alternatives are desperately needed. The rapid accumulation of non-biodegradable plastic waste has become a critical global environmental issue due to its long-lasting nature, harmful ecological effects, and difficulties associated with its disposal. Plastic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Unraveling the Health Risks of Microplastics in School Children Water Bottles: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Microplastics (MPs), pervasive environmental pollutants, pose escalating threats to human health, with children emerging as a critically vulnerable population. This systematic review, guided by PRISMA protocols, synthesizes evidence from 2015–2025 on MPs exposure risks from reusable plastic water bottles among school-aged children (4–15 years). Findings reveal significant MPs leaching into drinking water, influenced by bottle material such as PET and PP, usage duration, and cleaning practices. Children ingest an estimated …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–35 Read article
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NEXT-GENERATION TRAFFIC OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM
Abstract: Abstract- Traffic lights at intersections automatically adjust based on the flow of traffic. Reinforcement learning enables continuous learning and optimization for more effective traffic control. Traffic lights are dynamically adjusted thanks to sensors that collect real-time data on the number of cars. By predicting the condition of the roads, predictive analytics helps avoid traffic jams. reduces stop-and-go traffic, which in turn reduces fuel consumption and pollution. A scalable system designed …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review of Combustion Modeling Techniques for IC Engines: CFD Simulations and Experimental Correlations
Abstract: For a long time, internal combustion (IC) engines have been the mainstay of power generating and transportation systems. However, a move toward cleaner and more efficient engine technologies has been spurred by stricter pollution restrictions and growing environmental concerns. In this context, combustion modeling has emerged as a critical tool for understanding in-cylinder processes and improving engine performance. This review focuses on the evolution and application of various combustion modeling …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Treatment of Leachate by Using Solid Waste
Abstract: Abstract Leachate, a hazardous liquid from landfill decomposition, is a significant environmental challenge worldwide. Traditional collection of solid waste: Gather the solid waste material you want to generate leachate from. This waste could include organic matter, plastics, paper, and other materials commonly found in municipal solid waste. Sorting and compressing: Depending on the initial state of the waste, you may need to shred or crush it to increase the surface …
Published in International Journal of Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Impact of Exhaust Gas Recirculation on NOx Emissions and Efficiency in Diesel Engines
Abstract: Abstract Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) has emerged as a pivotal strategy to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from diesel engines, which significantly contribute to air pollution and environmental degradation. NOx emissions pose serious concerns due to their role in forming smog, acid rain, and adverse health impacts. By recirculating a portion of the exhaust back into the intake manifold, EGR reduces these emissions by restricting the manufacturing of NOx and …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Pteridophytes as a Source of Traditional Medicine and Environmental Remediation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The Himalayas, one of the worlds’ most important biodiversity hotspots, contribute substantially to the vegetational resources of the Indian subcontinent, with the Garhwal Himalaya standing out for its rich and diverse flora. Among the plant species in this region, pteridophytes, particularly ferns, hold notable economic and medicinal value. These plants have long been integral to traditional medicine systems, such as Ayurveda, and their therapeutic properties have been passed down through …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Biotechnology for Biofuels: Current Progress and the Future of Renewable Energy from Biomass
Abstract: The world is facing significant environmental challenges due to the over-reliance on fossil fuels, resulting in climate change, air pollution, and energy insecurity. The pursuit of sustainable and renewable energy solutions has driven the advancement of biofuels, which can be produced from diverse biomass sources, including agricultural waste, wood, and algae. Biotechnology has played a critical role in improving biofuel production by enhancing the conversion of biomass into bioethanol, biodiesel, …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Predictive Models for Drinking Water Quality: Leveraging Machine Learning for Improved Safety and Efficiency
Abstract: Quality of drinking water is one of the critical determinants of public health, leading to severe environmental and health-related issues when poor. The paper examines the integration of machine learning techniques that could improve accuracy and efficiency in assessing drinking water quality. The traditional techniques of monitoring drinking water are resource-intensive yet lack timely insight into contamination events. In this scenario, an evaluation of the performance of ML models such …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of Intelligent Traffic Management Systems on Urban Congestion and Emission Levels
Abstract: AbstractUrban congestion and vehicle emissions represent critical challenges in densely populated citiesworldwide, posing risks to both travel efficiency and environmental health. As urbanizationintensifies, traditional traffic management approaches often fall short of alleviating congestion,resulting in longer commute times, increased fuel consumption, and higher pollutant emissions. Thisstudy evaluates the effectiveness of Intelligent Traffic Management Systems (ITMS), an advancedapproach leveraging adaptive traffic control technologies, in reducing both congestion and emissions.Through a combination of …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article