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Unveiling the Potential of Tyre Pyrolysis Oil A Sustainable Solution for Energy and Environmental Challenges: A Mini Review
Abstract: Pyrolysis is a technology to recover energy from the end-of-life tyre or scrap tyres by converting into various useful products like tyre pyrolysis oil (TPO), pyro-gas and solid char or carbon sooth also known as raw recycled carbon black. Tyre pyro oil is a dark brown/black colored liquid and used as a fuel in compression ignition (CI) engines, industrial furnaces and power plants etc. The TPO like other fuels contains …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sustainable Hydrogen Solutions: Beryllium-Based Complexes and Catalysts for Efficient Energy Storage and Production
Abstract: This study explores the potential of beryllium (Be) and transition metal (TM) complexes in hydrogen storage and production, focusing on the hybridization of atomic orbitals to form dihydrogen complexes within nanostructured materials. We analyze the binding energies and adsorption characteristics of H₂ molecules in Be-dihydrogen complexes and compare them with TM-dihydrogen complexes. The findings indicate that Be can effectively bind H₂ at room temperature, making it a promising candidate for …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Redefining Urban Living with the Interplay of Technology, Sustainability and Comfort
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Evaluating Criteria for Sustainable Development: A Case of Qila Raipur
Abstract: Qila Raipur is one of the most celebrated villages of India. Popularly known as India’s Rural Olympics, the village has been taking pride in organizing, hosting and showcasing Rural Sports Festival every year since 1933. But the village has lost its charm ever since The Supreme Court of India banned Bullock-Cart races in India. Further, mob mentality to migrate to western countries have depleted the cultural aspect of the settlement. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Reclaiming the Older Town Bazaar in Terms of Sustainable Solution: Walkability and Transit- oriented Development A case Study of Main Bazar Moga, Punjab
Abstract: The town bazaar is not only the shopping streets, but they bring down many memories, the core of the bazaar [Market] is what makes it charming, spontaneous, and chaotic. With growing Urbanization, the traffic amalgamation is increasing tremendously which is leading to the traffic and pedestrian conflictin the streets which once were pedestrian friendly. Main Bazaar is the largest bazaar spine which lies in the heart of the city Moga, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Sustainable Habitat for Urban Living of Different Metropolitan Cities: A Case Study
Abstract: Habitat policies area unit government's response in understanding issues, perceived approach towards the remedies, and visualize future development of the society. This ancient capitalist approach usually neglects superior moral dimensions of equality and justice. Capitalist sector usually restricts itself in gross national product growth numbers and find large economic centers like metropolises. Increasing “metropolitanisation” within the globe could be a direct manifestation of this lopsided economic aspiration that has effects …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Sustainable Urban Planning- Environmental Parameters
Abstract: Environmental parameters are of utmost importance in the policy making relating to urban planning in order to minimise air pollution levels as well as saving energy. The authors have defined certain policy parameters which are required to be infused in to the process of urban planning and design while developing new urban area or expansion of the existing area. Presently most of these parameters are either being neglected or not …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Sustainable Streetscape Development for Small Communities – A Case study of City of Cullman, Alabama, USA
Abstract: This paper is based on proposal prepared by the author for the city, which was in transition and adopting its new comprehensive plan. The paper emphasizes current trends and interventions of planners for small- to medium-sized communities. The Downtown streetscape project was part of the comprehensive plan 2030 adopted by the City of Cullman, USA in the year 2009. This CompPlan expressed concern that to attract and retain the businesses …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Sustainable Conservation of Heritage Structures
Abstract: The Central Mosque (Jama Masjid) of Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India was started in 1879 and was declared open on February 1, 1915. This magnificent structure inspired by elegant Jama Masjid of Shahjahanabad, Delhi was getting deteriorated after passing a century and got restored in 2016-2017. The paper is an attempt to understand the measures taken to restore the Jama Masjid, Aligarh Muslim University to its original glory.
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Guidelines for Day Light Design of Buildings: A Study Towards Sustainable Architecture
Abstract: Daylight provides high illuminance and permits excellent color discrimination and color rendering. These two properties mean that daylight provides the condition for good vision. However, daylight can also produce uncomfortable solar glare and very high luminance reflections on display screens, both of which interfere with good vision. Daylight strategies and systems have not always lived up to their promise as energy efficiency strategies that enhance occupant comfort and performance. One …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 49–68 Read article
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Vertical Landscaping – A Tool for Sustainable Tall Buildings in Tropical Climates
Abstract: With rapid urbanization there has been an ever increasing demand for office and housing space in cities, resulting in taller building typologies. The large concentration of development in urban centers causes an imbalance to the ecology of the place as it replaces vast quantities of natural reserve and vegetation. In recent decades, this has triggered many environmental issues, the city has become more aware and urban planners are willing to …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Social Welfare Hub: Sustainable Initiative
Abstract: The goal of the current paper is to express the significance of amalgamation of orphanage and old age home. How the individual homes provided for these two sections of the society are not helping them and how combining these homes will lead the grieve stricken individuals to fulfill their desires by interchanging of their emotions and feelings. A new study by an international charity for orphaned and abandoned children found …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 67–72 Read article
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Vernacular Architecture: Energy Efficient Sustainable Techniques
Abstract: In today's global warming and other environmental issues, traditional buildings have emerged as a finest solution component for environmental improvement. It was well-known for creating a comfortable environment for its inhabitants, even in the face of harsh climatic circumstances. The bioclimatic approach is a measurement of human comfort needs, an evaluation of current climaticcircumstances along with reasonable architectural solutions. Bioclimatic design deals with the climatic conditions of any place while …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Exploring Non-Motorized Transportation for Indian Cities: A Sustainable System
Abstract: Abstract The existing modal share in Indian cities is in favor of non-motorized transport but there is a minimal infrastructure available to support non-motorized transportation. In most of the Indian cities, even in the megacities of India (population more than 8 million), 30% of the trips are made by non-motorized transportation, but the adverse climatic conditions, inappropriate infrastructure and facilities for non-motorized transportation and increasing accident risk to non-motorized users, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Rhizobacteria for Sustainable Agriculture: An Overview
Abstract: Several soil bacteria participate in the growth and development of plants, and are usually termed as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria. These bacteria colonize on or near plant roots and play vital role either directly or indirectly in health and productivity of different plant species. The plant growth promoting rhizobacteria facilitate plant growth by assisting in acquisition of essential nutrients and minerals, modulating plant hormone levels and by acting as biocontrol …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Sustainable Development through Smart Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture is one of most important field of our country economic growth as it accounts for 26 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and it provides employment of the 60 per cent of youth population. India is the world largest producer of pulses, cereals, spices, spices, vegetables and fruits in the world. But due to many problems in agriculture it’s a significant departure from the traditional farming practiced in the …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Study of Sustainable Consumption pattern in the Food and Beverage Sector of North Gujarat: A Consumer Perspective
Abstract: The foundation of this study lies in examining the purchasing behavior of customers within the food and beverage industries in the North Gujarat region. Acknowledging the novelty of this study's focus on the North Gujarat region within the global marketing landscape, it underscores the importance of understanding consumer behaviors within this specific market. An in-depth analysis of the factors influencing consumers' purchasing decisions in the food and beverage sector is …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Leveraging Prediction Strategies to Enhance Milk Quality and Promote Dairy Sustainability
Abstract: In the Dairy industry, ensuring high-quality milk production is vital. This research paper focuses on employing machine learning methods to predict milk quality based on diverse parameters including pH levels, temperature, fat content, and colour. By harnessing data encompassing these factors along with established quality markers, the study aims to construct a predictive model. This model seeks to anticipate variations in milk quality, providing insights into potential fluctuations in fat …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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REVIEW OF HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND APPLICATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds constitute the most extensive and varied group among organic compounds. Today, there are many heterocyclic compounds that are known, and as a result of extensive synthetic research as well as their usefulness in synthetic processes, this number is steadily growing. Heterocyclic molecules play a pivotal role in numerous scientific fields, such as medicinal chemistry and biochemistry, highlighting the blurred boundaries between various chemical disciplines. Heterocyclic chemistry seamlessly extends …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Sustainable Development: The Current Indian Scenario
Abstract: India has emerged as one of the most promising countries for the development of a biotechnology business pole because it is a mega biodiverse country containing more than two million different species of animals, plants and microorganisms. One of the biggest drawbacks of this country is the laws that govern innovation: intellectual property law and provisional measures of access to genetic resources do not encourage innovation in this sector. The …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–15 Read article