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277 articles for “Chemical processing”
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Flexural Properties of Vetiver Fiber Reinforced Polyethylene Composite are Affected by Processing Parameters
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymer composites have long been influential in a variety of applications due to their great particular strength and modulus. Vetiver fiber (VF)/thermoplastic composites are an alternative material for solving the environmental pollution problem related to synthetic polymers. The benefits of natural fibers (such as coir, jute, vetiver, calotropis gigantea, flax, hemp, kenaf, etc.) over traditional reinforcing fibers (glass and carbon fiber) are their easy obtainability, renewability, non-corrosive nature, …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Seasonal Variability and Photocatalytic Impact on Water Quality of the Ayad River, Rajasthan
Abstract: This study examines seasonal fluctuation in Ayad River water quality, Rajasthan, India and compares the performance of titanium dioxide (TiO2)-mediated photocatalytic treatment under natural sunlight irradiance. Ayad River is a critical source of freshwater for domestic, agricultural and environmental purposes, which is increasingly stressed by urban runoff, industrial effluent and seasonality. As a follow-up to the above, water samples of four important water sources- Thurmadar, Subhas Nagar Bridge (Ayad), Kanpur …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Career and Employability Skills of Diploma Chemical Engineers
Abstract: Today, Chemical Engineering is need of human survival. From morning to night, people used different products which are generally made up of different chemicals. From medicines to fuels, tremendous needs of chemical products are increasingly, which are useful in human life. Chemical Engineering was initiated with the aim to transform raw materials into some beneficial products using chemical reactions. Chemical engineers use the principles of engineering analysis and knowledge of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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An Energetic Materials for Sustainable Solutions
Abstract: Nanomaterials are typically described as engineered substances possessing at least one dimension between 1 and 100 nm. Materials at the nanoscale display distinctive or enhanced characteristics, such as increased chemical reactivity, superior sensing performance, and improved mechanical properties. Nanotechnology provides a straightforward, rapid, clean, and cost-effective approach for synthesizing a wide range of organic compounds, encouraging many researchers to transition from conventional synthetic techniques. This article aims to highlight the …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Evaluation of Groundwater Quality Parameters Through Physico-Chemical Analysis in the Puducherry Region
Abstract: Abstract The evaluation of the quality of drinking water in Puducherry state and its surrounding regions primarily concentrated on groundwater sources. Nine specimens were examined using standardized techniques, and their outcomes were contrasted with national standards. Nevertheless, on a worldwide scale, the quality of water is facing a growing danger from unwelcome alterations in its physical, chemical, and biological characteristics. Population growth, industrialization, fertilizer usage, and mining activities are major …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Evaluation of Groundwater Quality Parameters Through Physico-Chemical Analysis in the Puducherry Region
Abstract: Abstract The evaluation of the quality of drinking water in Puducherry state and its surrounding regions primarily concentrated on groundwater sources. Nine specimens were examined using standardized techniques, and their outcomes were contrasted with national standards. Nevertheless, on a worldwide scale, the quality of water is facing a growing danger from unwelcome alterations in its physical, chemical, and biological characteristics. Population growth, industrialization, fertilizer usage, and mining activities are major …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Agro Seed Oil Production through Mechanothermal Extraction: Exploring its Potential for Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Food Industries
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial raw materials has intensified research into the production of oils from agro seeds using efficient extraction technologies. This study reviews the mechanothermal extraction of agro-seed oils with emphasis on their potential applications in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries. Mango (Mangifera indica) seeds, which are commonly discarded as agricultural waste during fruit processing, contain significant quantities of lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, antioxidants, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Water Pollution by Sugar Factory Molasses: Case Study Solapur District Area from India
Abstract: AbstractIn the area of Solapur District, Maharashtra state, India, there are many sugar factories. During themanufacturing process of cane sugar, there is a lot of wastewater released from the factory. Thiswastewater contains many hazardous chemicals. This wastewater, dropped in the fields is mixed withsoil & percolated inside rocks. Every year in summer the water level in this area gets very deep. Atthat time free air fills the soil joints. After …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Different Method for the Production of OxadiazoleCompounds
Abstract: The creation of procedures for the environmentally friendly synthesis of materials and chemicals isreferred to as "green synthetic protocol." The synthesis of different biologically active compounds isdone through energy-efficient and environmentally safe processes like microwave irradiationtechnology, ultrasound-mediated synthesis, photo-catalysis (ultraviolet, visible, and infraredirradiation), molecular sieving, grinding, and milling techniques, etc. These procedures are regardedas sustainable technology and have gained value as green protocols for the synthesis of novelmedicinal compounds because …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Technical Insights into the Industrial Synthesis and Production of Ten Prominent Plant Growth Regulator Molecules: Process Flow and Mass Balance Determination
Abstract: Plant Growth Regulators (PGPRs) are indispensable tools in modern agriculture, offering precise control over various aspects of plant development and enhancing crop productivity. While their diverse applications are widely recognized, detailed technical insights into their industrial manufacturing processes, including synthesis routes, process flow, and mass balance, are often limited. This manuscript addresses this gap by presenting a comprehensive technical analysis of the industrial synthesis and production of ten prominent PGPR …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 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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Transforming Carbon: The Science and Potential of Gasification
Abstract: Methanol and chemicals like urea and ammonia, which are the building blocks of many fertilizers, can be produced via the gasification process. Additionally, gasification can assist in the production of transportation fuels from biomass, coal, oil, and sands. Drying, pyrolysis, combustion, cracking, and reduction are the five distinct thermal processes that make up gasification. Drying removes moisture from the feedstock, while pyrolysis breaks down complex hydrocarbons into simpler molecules. Combustion …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Green Chemistry for Sustainable Agriculture Through Potential Utilization of Biopesticides
Abstract: As a society, we are getting clear signals that some chemicals consistently used in conventional agriculture are associated with disturbing health and environmental effects. From human to ecological health impacts, there are growing concerns about how we farm. In contrast, ‘Sustainable Agriculture’ describes a robust and balanced agricultural system to which many increasingly aspire. There are many unknowns in the details of how such an agricultural system would work, what …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Study of Heavy Metal ion adsorption from Synthetic Wastewater with the help of biomass and analysis of Mathematical Model
Abstract: The biofilm matrix is a mixture of secreted polymers, metabolites and nutrients ingested, lysis solution products, and even particle debris. This matrix, which is polyanionic by nature, is essential for the activated carbon of metal cations. In this study, the heavy metal adsorption mechanism in biofilms is modelled in one spatial dimension. The numerical method is a free-boundary value issue for nonlinear parabolic and quadratic partial differential equations. Parabolic equations …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 45–56 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology in Waste-to-Value Processes: Innovations in Bioconversion
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology has emerged as a pivotal field in addressing global environmental challenges, particularly in the context of waste management. Waste-to-value processes, which utilize bioconversion techniques, have gained significant attention as they provide sustainable pathways to convert waste materials into valuable bioproducts. These processes harness microbial metabolism, enzymatic reactions, and biotechnological advancements to transform organic waste into useful products such as biofuels, bioplastics, chemicals, and other high- value biochemicals. This …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Fresh and Hardened Properties of High Performance Concrete with Weld Slag as Fine Aggregate
Abstract: This research centers on the incorporation of welding slag, the residue remaining after the welding process, as fine aggregates in the production of high-performance concrete with a compressive strength of 70 MPa. The chemical and physical characteristics of welding slag aggregates (WSA), such as chemical compositions, specific gravity, SEM images, XRD, and EDS analysis, were investigated. Additional investigations were carried out by substituting welding slag with standard sand at varying …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–36 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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Electrotrophs that Thrive in High Temperatures for the Microbial Electrosynthesis of Organic Materials (Microbial Electrosynthesis)
Abstract: Electrotrophs are a type of microorganism that can use electrons as an energy source for metabolic processes, such as the synthesis of organic compounds. This makes them ideal for use in microbial electrosynthesis (MES), a technology that harnesses these organisms to produce valuable chemicals and fuels from carbon dioxide and other renewable sources. Microbial electrosynthesis is a viable technique for converting carbon dioxide to various organic products and transportation fuels, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Influence of Contaminants on Ground Water and Associated Health Risk
Abstract: Due to the demand for safe water, groundwater quality which relates closely to human health has become as important as its quantity. Any place where surface water makes its way into ground water, organic chemicals and pathogens potentially can enter. Natural sources or numerous types of human activities can contaminate the ground water. Due to anthropogenic activities, like mining, and open dumping of industrial and domestic wastes which lead to …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 49–63 Read article
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Future Outlook of Green Chemistry
Abstract: Chemistry brought about medical revolution till about the middle of 20th century in which drugs and antibiotics were discovered. The world’s food supply also increased immensely due to the innovation of hybrid varieties, enhanced methods of agriculture, better seeds, and use of herbicides, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides. The quality of life on earth became much better due to the discovery of dyes, plastics, cosmetics and other materials. Soon, the ill …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 27–32 Read article