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Design Strategies for Sustainable Architecture and Buildings
Abstract: Sustainable architecture represents the development of an ecosystem in which humans make a balance between society-energy-ecology. Due to huge urbanization on earth, there are very uneven climate changes which result in the disruption of social, economic, and environmental impacts. The focus is on making an environmental, human, building eco-system, that can support the co-existence of all with interdependency. The increase in the demand for dwelling units increases the consumption of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Building design based on zero energy approach
Abstract: In recent years, the issue of energy crisis has become one of the most challenging issues in the world. The need to minimize the use of fossil fuels, due to the increase in environmental pollution caused by excessive use, on the one hand, and the exhaustion of these resources, on the other hand, has made it necessary to use renewable energies as a suitable alternative. The purpose of this study …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Overview of Bioplastics
Abstract: Bioplastics are plastics in which all carbon is derived from renewable feedstocks. They could possibly be biodegradable. Bio based plastics contain both renewable and fossil-fuel-based carbon. The rate of bio based fixings and the conditions, under which the bio based item may biodegrade, if by any means, differ broadly.
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Extraction of carotenoids from algal biomass
Abstract: Modern society is facing problems in producing reliable renewable energy source. A mixed process of carotenoid extraction and producing biofuels from algal biomass offers an attractive application to promote renewable energy due to its accessible mass production. Algae, a simple aquatic plant, with extraordinary biological features is capable to be used in different ways. Algae is studied as an important feedstock for carotenoids to be used in food industries, cosmetics …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Bioethanol Production
Abstract: Bioethanol is a renewable and bio-based form of alcohol that serves as an important alternative to fossil fuels, primarily as a transportation fuel and an additive in gasoline and has various other industrial applications. The production of fuel ethanol (which is also referred to as "bioethanol") from renewable lignocellulosic materials has the potential to lessen global petroleum demand while lowering the overall release of carbon dioxide, the primary contributor to …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 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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BATCH TECHNIQUE FOR EXTRACTION OF BIODIESEL FROM VEGETABLE OIL
Abstract: We are living in a high time where we have to keep ourselves safe from the adverse effect of pollution that have on our nature and on the human being also. We see nowadays a very huge extent of pollution, and deaths this pollution and activities related to it causing. It is the need of the hour where we must opt for an alternative which is low on the pollution, …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Ethanol Production from Banana Peels by Fermentation Process using Yeast
Abstract: The need of energy is increasing day by day and sustainability is becoming important factor in growth. To fulfil the need of rising population, it has become necessary to find alternative sources of fuel. Non-renewable sources are depleting fast. Use of renewable sources has become important area of research in sustainable engineering. Synthesis of biofuel from waste feedstock is being explored for increasing fuel economy and reduce environmental footprints. Ethanol …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review on Potential Uses and Characterization of Okra Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: The environment, ecology, and new rules from the government agencies are major concerns in the quick-paced society. As a result, scientists and researchers are searching for natural fiber reinforced composites that are biodegradable and renewable. Natural fibers have undeniable advantages over synthetic fibers, including low density, equivalent strength, non-toxicity, low cost, and minimal waste disposal issues. The possible uses of natural fibers have been thoroughly investigated by researchers. But in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Mitigation of Air Pollution by Various Methods
Abstract: Air pollution stands as a pressing global challenge with far-reaching implications for the environment and human well-being. Tackling this issue requires a multifaceted approach encompassing regulatory, technological, and societal measures. One pivotal strategy involves implementing stringent regulations targeting emissions from industrial facilities and vehicles. These standards mandate the adoption of cleaner technologies, effectively reducing the release of harmful pollutants such as nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter. By enforcing these …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–30 Read article
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Antiaging Effect of BSF-Cream on the Skin of Human Being
Abstract: The most innovative and promising areas of aging treatment are primarily found in dermatology, cosmetics, and biological applications. Numerous changes that accompany the aging process of the skin are caused by a confluence of exogenous (toxins, chemicals, pollutants, and UV radiation) and endogenous (gene mutation, cellular metabolism, and hormonal variables). Decline the efficiencies of the body and metabolic activities soon after reaching the stage of maturity are associated with the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Jatropha curcas L.: A promising source of Biofuels for Pollution Free Environment
Abstract: Jatropha curcas L. has been propagated as unique and potential tropical plant for augmenting renewable energy sources due to its several merits for which it deserves to be considered as sole plant in the tangible and intangible benefits of ecology and environment. The species has been advocated for extensive plantations on degraded wasteland throughout the world. Presently, this plant has received much attention because of its immense role in bio-diesel …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Production of Biomass Energy Power Plant
Abstract: The utilization of renewable energy sources is becoming progressively vital, in the event that we are to accomplish the progressions required to address the impact of global warming. Biomass is the most widely recognized type of renewable energy. Latterly much consideration has been centered on recognizing reasonable biomass species, which can give high-vitality yields, to replace conventional fossil fuel energy sources. The type of biomass required is largely determined by …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Concentrating cylindrical-parabolic solar collectors with thermo-electric generators for electricity production – viability assessment in India
Abstract: The use of concentrating solar collectors for converting solar insolation into thermal energy, followed by conversion of thermal energy to electricity via low to medium temperature thermoelectric generators at a particular location in India has been explored in this work. This may be considered a different route to obtaining solar heat and electricity apart from the more usual and direct solar photovoltaic conversion. Even though such a scheme may not …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Rapid screening of autonomous electrical power systems using techno-commercial criteria for deep decarbonization in remote areas
Abstract: Techno-commercial analysis of various carbon free electrical energy supply scenarios for remote areas such as islands is absolutely imperative in formulating policies for deep decarbonization and greening of these regions. Options include replacing the current practice of using diesel generators by autonomous power systems based on renewable energy and battery based electricity storage, renewably derived electricity and hydrogen energy storage or use of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), provided there …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Nanomaterials of Naturally Synthesized Carbon for Solar Energy Generation
Abstract: Energy and environmental uses for carbon nanoparticles are incredibly promising. It is necessary to develop a broad range of environmentally acceptable and greener synthesis techniques that make use of affordable, renewable, natural waste resources. Thus, greenhouse gas emissions, theusage of harmful materials, and the advancement of environmentally friendly technologies will all be reduced. The synthesis of new one-dimensional (carbon nanotubes, carbon nanofiber, etc.) and two-dimensional carbon-based products utilizing renewable substrates …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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The Role of Energy Storage in Wind Energy Technology
Abstract: Wind energy is a promising source of renewable energy that has gained increasing attention in recent years. However, wind power generation faces the challenge of intermittent, which can lead to fluctuations in power supply and demand. The solution to this challenge lies in energy storage technologies, which can store excess wind energy during periods of high wind and release it when needed. Energy storage systems (ESS) have an important role …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Characterization and Kinetic Study of Sugarcane Bagasse for the Production of Bio-oil Over Monodispersed Fe2 O3 and ZSM-5 Composite
Abstract: The shortage and price scramble of fossil fuels accompanied by vast CO2 emissions have triggered a worldwide search for alternative and sustainable resources. Wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and water are the most commonly used alternative energy sources. The biomass residues are typically at low cost and readily availabile, and has been used as feedstocks for synthesis of renewable energy. To produced the bio-fuels from biomass residues, several reaction pathways categorized …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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FLUENT ANALYSIS ON EARTH HEAT EXCHANGER WHERE AIR AS A FLOW MEDIUM
Abstract: Renewable energy is the best source of energy. It is abundant in nature, it’s just like a gift of god. Nowadays, heating and cooling is a major issue in environment due to global warming. A major part of energy is being engaged in such issues. So Earth tube heat exchanger is a renewable source of energy for heating and cooling of any building. Here, in this study we will perform …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 43–68 Read article
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Comparing Modeling, Stability Analysis and Simulation of AC and DC Microgrid Using Buck Converters
Abstract: Rapid reduction of non-renewable sources of energy is driving development toward sustainability. Increased integration of distributed generation units, including renewable sources of energy and energy storage systems (ESS), has simulated research in new techniques of power generation. At the same time, integration of these distributed generation units in the conventional power generation setup has become challenging. To counteract these challenges, AC microgrid (ACMG). The Concept of AC microgrid Introduced (ACMG). …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–16 Read article