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Environmentally Friendly Green Composites - Latest Developments
Abstract: Composites are one of the most widely used materials because they can adapt to a variety of situations. Other composites include metal matrix composites, nanocomposites, fiber composites, and hybrid composites, and are used in many industries. We are now focusing on creating environmentally friendly composites. Green composites are a special type of biocomposites with the addition of a bio-based polymer matrix. Natural fibers represent an area of polymer research. Green …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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The Revolution of Renewable Energy: Addressing Climate Change with Environmentally Friendly Technologies
Abstract: The use of renewable energy is undergoing a revolution as a vital solution to the urgent problem of climate change. The urgent necessity to move towards ecologically friendly technologies has significantly increased as the negative impacts of greenhouse gas emissions become more and more obvious. new developments in renewable energy and its impact on combating climate change. It draws attention to the transformative potential of clean technologies like geothermal, hydro, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Eco-friendly Manually Operated Floor Dust and Road Cleaning Machine
Abstract: Cleaning is an important part of the everyday routine. Cleaning and sanitizing effectively benefit and safeguard human health both directly and indirectly. Our surrounds are kept clean with the help of the road cleaner. Cleaning has become a basic need for all human beings, and it is unavoidable daily routine process. In general, numerous machines such as electric motors, diesel engines, and robots are utilized to clean the floor and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Farm Management for Sustainable AI and IOT Based Agriculture
Abstract: The sector of agriculture has undergone a transformation thanks to the integration of synthetic Artificial intelligence (AI) and The Internet of Things. This has made it conceivable to move towards smart agriculture and promote the evolution of sustainable farming methods. In-depth study of the uses, approaches, difficulties, and potential applications IoT and AI in intelligent agriculture and sustainable farming is offered in this survey report. We examine the several AI …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Plant Extract
Abstract: In recent years, research in nanotechnology deals with the development of environmental-friendly processes for the synthesis of stable nanoparticles, possessing well-defined shapes, and controlled narrow sizes. Additionally, due to a vast demand for precious metals (like silver) in the fields such as electronics and catalysis, recovery of silver from both primary and secondary sources is of most significance. Biological recovery of precious metals with the formation of their nanoparticles is …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 12–17 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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ECO-TOURISM HUB IN BASTAR REGION
Abstract: This project aims to design an eco-tourism hub in Bastar and construct it in accordance with environmentally friendly principles. It also aims to sensitize the people about the beauty and fragility of nature through Eco architecture. The Bastar Eco-tourism hub focuses on personal growth, environmental sustainability, and socially responsible travel.Tourism will be used to raise tourists' awareness of the impact humans have on the environment, and to promote a greater …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 24–37 Read article
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Recent Trends in Production, Characterization, and Utilization of Fungal Chitosan
Abstract: Chitosan is the second most abundant biopolymer in nature after cellulose that can be extracted from marine sources, as well as from agricultural waste products such as mushrooms or other fungal sources following chitin deacetylation. The consistent production of these glycans by fungi is unaffected by seasonal changes, allowing for precise process control. This results in a more consistent quality of the final product. Currently, crustacean shells and other marine …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Sustainability in Precision Agriculture: Pest Management through Advanced Technologies
Abstract: Precision Agriculture (PA) is a cutting-edge field of modern agriculture that uses cutting-edge technologies to transform pest management strategies and promote sustainable agricultural systems. Precision agriculture serves the dual purposes of providing immediate pest control and advancing the larger objectives of resilient and sustainable agricultural systems by utilizing technology, data, and targeted strategies. Precision agriculture has the potential to significantly influence how agriculture develops in the future because of its …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Advance in the Synthesis of Oxadiazole Based Heterocyclic Compound
Abstract: The five members of the heterocyclic ring 1,3,4-oxadiazole are necessary for the production of strong bioactive molecules. Numerous pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anticancer, antitubercular, anticonvulsant, anti-HIV, hypoglycemic, and antioxidant qualities, are exhibited by this intriguing class of chemicals. We have created four novel 1,3,4-oxadiazole compounds in the continuing study, which are sourced from the NSAID Ibuprofen. Melting point analysis and TLC were used to verify the compounds' purity. Open …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Fungal-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Fusarium Oxysporum and Their Antimicrobial Evaluation
Abstract: Nanotechnology has shown significant antimicrobial properties in the form of metal nanoparticles like silver, copper, and zinc. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are biosynthesized from the fungus Fusarium oxysporum, isolated from infected ginger, which has antibacterial and antifungal properties. The synthesized AgNPs are reddish brown and have a maximum absorbance of 451 nm. The functional groups of AgNPs are investigated using FTIR analysis. SEM-EDX Shows Shape of Particle Spherical-Rod, Size from 6.13 …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Green Manufacturing Implementation Framework for Ethiopian Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: In the current period of fierce market competition, industries are introducing efficient production processes to ensure their existence. The rate of contamination of natural resources such as water, soil, and air are increasing due to industrial waste. Rapid environmental degradation has demanded that enterprises worldwide adopt environmentally responsible manufacturing practises. Green manufacturing methods were envisaged and implemented in this context by large-scale firms in industrialised countries. Managing green manufacturing practises …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Commercial Scale Quantification of Lignin
Abstract: Lignin, an aromatic biopolymer, in the terrestrial lignocellulosic biomass constitutes the single largest and sustainable source of biofuels and biochemicals. The recalcitrant nature of lignin is a hindrance to its chemical or biochemical conversion. Moreover, its insolubility in water too is a major challenge in its quantification which is a necessary step prior to and after its conversion. Though there are celebrated quantification methods like the classical Klason lignin method …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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To Study Mechanical Properties of Concrete by Using Industrial Waste Material
Abstract: Concrete is a very important material with cement, water, aggregate and admixture as contents. Due to increasing pollution and demand of concrete, its production should be environmental friendly. In this study, we emphasize on environment friendly concrete. The proportion of silica fume was as follows: add 3%–15% in interval of 3% by weight of cement in concrete and fly ash was add 5%–25% in interval of 5% by total weight …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station with Smart Load Scheduling
Abstract: The rapid rise in EV usage has increased demand for environmentally friendly and cutting-edge charging infrastructure. This paper outlines the creation and deployment of a solar-powered EV charging station that incorporates a smart load scheduling system aimed at optimizing energy consumption, minimizing reliance on the grid, and improving charging efficiency. To guarantee practical feasibility and scalability, the proposed system encompasses thorough design work, modelling, and performance assessment. A bidirectional converter …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Reimagining Coastal Futures: Architectural Innovation and Environmental Harmony Tthrough Coastal Restoration
Abstract: In a world woven around constant change, architecture stands as a strong transformative force which is capable of shaping and responding to the evolving built environment. It plays an important role in community resilience and sustainability in an era of fast environmental change, going beyond simple aesthetics. This essay introduces a Coastal Restoration and Awareness Center for Kalutara, a cutting-edge architectural project that balances the built and natural environments. The …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–30 Read article
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Life Cycle Assessment of Traditional Clay Bricks and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Blocks: A Comparative Study in Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: Abstract: In today's construction industry, the imperative to merge quality with environmental responsibility has prompted a profound paradigm shift towards eco-friendly construction materials. This study conducts a comprehensive examination of the environmental impacts associated with traditional bricks and Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) blocks, with a specific focus on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). While traditional bricks, steeped in historical significance, offer durability and high thermal mass, their kilning process raises significant …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 55–64 Read article
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Plant-drive Waste Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Modification of Fiber Surface Treatment
Abstract: Plant fibers are being utilized more frequently to create polymer composite parts for the aerospace, construction, and automotive industries. The increased awareness of the toxicity of synthetic fibers is what has caused a rise in the use of plant fibers across a variety of industries. It is crucial to emphasize that "Earth needs humans, not humans need earth," hence decision-makers and researchers are working to replace conventional materials with eco-friendly …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Sustainable Construction: Principles, Practices, and Impacts of Green Building
Abstract: Abstract Sustainable construction is an innovative approach aimed at reducing the negative environmental impact of buildings while enhancing energy efficiency and improving the quality of life for occupants. This approach integrates several fundamental principles, including energy conservation, water efficiency, environmentally friendly material selection, and improved indoor environmental quality (IEQ). The implementation of renewable energy technologies, high-performance insulation, and low-impact materials is central to green building design. Additionally, sustainable buildings are …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Enhancing Learning With Nature Inspired Design In Schools
Abstract: This research explores the potential of nature-inspired design in enhancing the learning environment across schools. By integrating environmental elements and principles into school architecture and interiors, the study aims to investigate the impact on students’ cognitive, emotional, and social development. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing research, case studies of successful nature- inspired schools, and empirical data collection, this paper seeks to establish a strong correlation between biophilic design and …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article