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334 articles for “process optimization”
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Thermodynamic Techniques in Food Chemistry – A Review
Abstract: The thermal activities of food strongly depend on its composition. The aims of food processing are to inactivate spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms and to sustain this condition in storage. Using calorimetric techniques, many physicochemical effects can be detected in the temperature range between -50°C and 300°C. Biophysical techniques viz., isothermal titration (ITC) and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) are used to characterize the structure and properties of food materials before and …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Advances in Heat Management for High-Efficiency Gas Turbines: Technologies and Applications
Abstract: Abstract Heat management plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and performance of high-efficiency gas turbines. As the demand for cleaner and more energy-efficient power generation increases, optimizing heat management in gas turbines becomes essential. This article explores the latest advancements in heat management technologies for gas turbines, with a focus on their application to improve thermal efficiency, and operational reliability, and reduce emissions. Key techniques, such as advanced …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Economical ways to synthesize Nucleotides from Safe and Cheaper raw materials
Abstract: Cytosine is a fundamental nitrogenous base present in both DNA and RNA, playing a critical role inessential cellular processes such as replication, transcription, gene regulation, signal transduction, andDNA repair. Due to its central biological importance, the efficient and cost-effective synthesis of cytosinehas garnered significant interest across biochemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. However,most conventional synthetic methods rely on complex enzymatic transformations or require expensiveand structurally elaborate starting materials, thereby limiting their …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Economical ways to synthesize Nucleotides from Safe and Cheaper raw materials
Abstract: Cytosine is a fundamental nitrogenous base present in both DNA and RNA, playing a critical role inessential cellular processes such as replication, transcription, gene regulation, signal transduction, andDNA repair. Due to its central biological importance, the efficient and cost-effective synthesis of cytosinehas garnered significant interest across biochemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. However,most conventional synthetic methods rely on complex enzymatic transformations or require expensiveand structurally elaborate starting materials, thereby limiting their …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions Read article
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A Review on Bacterial Foraging Optimization
Abstract: Bacterial foraging optimization algorithm (BFOA) is based on the social and cooperative behaviour found in nature. Bacteria look for nutrients in nature in an optimized manner such that it improves its nutrient level as well as it also helps other bacteria to find the nutrient by attracting them towards the food bacteria are looking for nutrients so that the energy extracted per unit time is maximized. Through sending signals, individual …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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A Customized Wireless Supervisory Infrastructure for Integration and Explicit Multiparametric MPC-Based Control of Laboratory Processes
Abstract: In this study, a custom, embedded wireless (Zigbee) supervisory infrastructure aimed at integration of laboratory processes is reported. A microcontroller based field control unit (FCU) implements closed loop control on experiments via ADAM 5000/485 data acquisition module. Data from the process (sensor/manipulation) are broadcasted from FCU using a wireless access point (WAP). A MATLAB graphic user interface (GUI) updates the data (obtained using a remote monitoring unit (RMU)) graphically. Multiparametric …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Deciphering Foam: Exploring Antifoaming Agents and Their Mechanism
Abstract: Antifoaming agents are critical additives employed in industrial processes to counter foam formation, which can hinder efficiency and cause equipment damage. These agents, available in various formulations like silicone-based, mineral oil-based, and polyethylene glycol-based, are selected based on specific foam properties and operating conditions. Choosing the right antifoam agent is crucial, with silicone-based ones often preferred for their stability and effectiveness across different pH levels and temperatures. Conversely, mineral oil-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of FSW on Al 6061-T6 MG Dissimilar Joints
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining technique that has shown significant potential for welding dissimilar materials, such as aluminum and magnesium alloys, which are difficult to join using conventional fusion welding methods due to large differences in their physical, thermal, and metallurgical properties. During FSW, contact between the rotating, wear-resistant tool shoulder, the pin, and the work piece produces frictional energy. Additional thermal energy develops because of intense …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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The Use of Developed Computer Medical Process Manager “Medical Commander” for Application in Medical Practice
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe use of the computer in the medical clinical practice plays an important role for the effective diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients in hospitals. The use of a computer today in medical practice is limited to the creation of medical database management systems that take into account all the requirements of hospital and are capable of providing simple and efficient storage of information about patients who visit the hospital …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–27 Read article
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Encrypted Visible light communication for optimum performance
Abstract: Visible light communication (VLC) is regarded as the relatively secure communication when compared with other wireless communications using radio frequency (RF). The original visible signal sending from the lamp can be first received by the proposed light encrypter. The information can be encrypted and then emitted. The light encrypter acts as an encryption gateway for signals in the optical domain. The rolling shutter effect of the complementary metal–oxide semiconductor (CMOS) …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Space Optimization and Management for Architectural Institutions: Capacity Development Perspective
Abstract: Capacity development (CD) is the process by which organizations strengthen their abilities to perform core functions, deal with challenges of today, plan and make efficient use of resources to achieve their objectives in a sustainable manner. One of the significant principles of CD movement is to build on what already exists; henceforth more attention needs to be drawn to the education sector, where the higher education institutions face the challenge …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Review of Real-Time Human Detection
Abstract: The real-time human detection and counting system leverages deep learning and computer vision to detect individuals, classify gender, and estimate age from live video feeds or CCTV footage. Implemented using flask as a lightweight web framework, the system manages user authentication, detection control, and real-time result display. A Python-based detection script operates asynchronously, ensuring smooth execution, while results – including counts of males, females, and total individuals – are stored …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 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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A study AI-Driven IoT in Self-Healing Grid Power Systems
Abstract: Modern electricity infrastructure is undergoing a transformation thanks to the combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), especially in the development of self- healing grid systems. In the context of smart grid automation and resilience, this article provides a thorough review of AI-driven IoT infrastructures. By leveraging distributed sensor networks, real-time data acquisition, and advanced KSK Approach, and machine learning algorithms—includes ANN, DT and K-NN—the proposed …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Processing–Structure–Property Relationships in Advanced Manufacturing of Functional Materials
Abstract: AbstractMechanical processing is very important in modern production since it changes raw materials into usable parts with exact sizes and qualities. This article looks at the basic methods of mechanical processing, such as cutting, shaping, grinding, milling, and joining. It also talks about how important these methods are for getting things done quickly, accurately, and with the least amount of material possible. Recent advancements, including computer numerical control (CNC) machining, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Face and Speech Emotion Recognition
Abstract: The study “faces and speech recognition” underscores the critical role of speech emotion recognition (SER) and its diverse applications across various fields, such as medicine, human-computer interaction, and customer service. SER has gained significant importance in cognitive psychology due to its potential to enhance user experience, improve patient care, and optimize the interaction between users and products. The process involves the identification and extraction of essential features from speech signals, …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Studies on Extraction and Purification of Total Phenolic Content from Seeds of Carica papaya
Abstract: Carica papaya is belongs to Caricaceae family and it contains high content of phenolic compounds and medicinal properties. It shows various pharmacological activities like anti-oxidant, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, wound healing activities. Here in this research work, for the extraction of TPC from seeds of Carica papaya, the optimum results were observed for the effects of different solvents, solvent percentages, pH, extraction time and particle size for the extraction of TPC …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Photon assisted Bio Nanopolymers for applications of drug delivery, diagnosis & would healing
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers, and medical professionals’ for application research. The focus of this research is a base line assessment of valuable Nanosized biopolymers, Chitosan. As ordinary polymers, nano sized biopolymers are visualized as natural and synthetic polymers. Hence, systematic descriptions of nanosized biopolymers, the synthesis methods, characterization methods, and biomedical application will be presented. In this regard, the photon activated green …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Traffic Flow Optimization: A Case Study Approach
Abstract: AbstractTraffic congestion poses a significant challenge in urban environments, contributing to economiclosses, increased fuel consumption, environmental pollution, and diminished quality of life. Traditionaltraffic management approaches, such as pre-timed traffic signals and manual interventions, often failto adapt dynamically to fluctuating traffic conditions. This study explores the integration of artificialintelligence (AI) in traffic management to optimize traffic flow and reduce congestion. By leveragingAI-driven predictive models, deep reinforcement learning, and real-time traffic data, …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Optimization of Nutritional Parameters for Production of Alpha Amylase Using Aspergillus oryzae MTCC 3017 by Central Composite Design
Abstract: Amylases are the most widely used enzymes that are used many sectors such as clinical, medical, analytical and industrial applications. Beside their use in starch saccharification they also find applications in food, baking, brewing, detergent, textile and paper industries. Increasing utility and consumption of amylase in different industries has placed a greater stress on increasing indigenous enzyme production and search of more rapid processes. The aim of the present investigation …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article