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262 articles for “waste material”
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Different Techniques and Methods Employed to Maintain and Provide Specific Environment In Bioenergy
Abstract: This communication discusses a comprehensive review of biomass energy sources, environment and sustainable development. This includes all the biomass energy technologies, energy efficiency systems, energy conservation scenarios, energy savings and other mitigation measures necessary to reduce emissions globally. The current literature is reviewed regarding the ecological, social, cultural and economic impacts of biomass technology. This study gives an overview of present and future use of biomass as an industrial feedstock …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–48 Read article
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Impact of External Contextual Factors on Construction Project Performance
Abstract: The construction industry is inherently complex, influenced by a myriad of external contextualized factors that impact project performance. Based on a thorough analysis provided in the paper, this abstract offers a thorough summary of these factors. The study categorizes external contextualized factors into four main dimensions: cost, time, scope, and dominant area of influence. Factors, such as “Availability of workforce/material/equipment,” “Land Acquisition,” “Government Policy Changes,” and “Legal disputes between Project …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–47 Read article
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Study to Assess Knowledge and Utilization Regarding Ayushman Bharat Yojna among Adults
Abstract: Introduction: Ayushman Bharat Yojna or Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna or National Health Protection Scheme is a national scheme that aimed at making necessary intervention in Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Health care system, in a holistic fashion. It was launched in 2018 under the agencies of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India. Aim of the study: The present study is aimed to assess the knowledge and utilization regarding Ayushman …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Mountain-Born Architecture: The Lung Vai School in Vietnam
Abstract: Lung Vai School, located in the mountainous Minh Tân region of northern Vietnam, represents a context-sensitive architectural response shaped by geography, climate, and the cultural traditions of the Hmong community. Designed by 1+1>2 Architects and completed in 2020, the school demonstrates how educational infrastructure in remote regions can be realized through vernacular intelligence, material ecology, and participatory construction processes. Rather than relying on imported typologies or industrialized systems, the project …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Computer Aided Assembly Line in an Automobile Industry for Supply Chain Management System Optimization: A Review
Abstract: Computer aided assembly line in an automobile industry for supply Chain Management is an important factor to sustain organization in today competitive world. In this respect, many of the organizations and study have performed to opt out factors that affect either positively or negatively on SCM. In today’s era, Supply Chain Management has changed the world with their production system. By removing activities in the manufacturing process that were not …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Physico-Mechanical and Degradation Properties on Agro-Waste Based Polymer Composites Reinforced with Banana Bunch Fiber
Abstract: The usage of banana bunch fibers in polymer composite parts for the automotive, aerospace, and construction industries is growing. As people grow more aware of the danger of synthetic fibers, banana bunch fibers are being used in an increasing variety of sectors. It is important to recognize that humans depend on the Earth for survival, not the other way around. This understanding drives scientists and policymakers to seek alternatives to …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Grindstone Chemistry: Facile Green Chemical Approach for the Synthesis of Pyran Scaffolds
Abstract: Chemical transformations through physical grinding of precursors using mortar and pestle are usually termed as ‘Grindstone Chemistry’. The main feature of this method such as does not require costly equipment, allows solvent and waste-free transformations under mild conditions, and normally involves short reaction time, high product yield and selectivity made this protocol attractive among unconventional synthetic approaches. On the other hand, Pyrans are important heterocyclic structures found applications in various …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Studies on Preparation of Tiles from Slag
Abstract: This article is the study of issued forms for advanced ceramics manufacture from proportioned waste slag from iron and steel manufacture. Huge slag disposal has linked waste landfill originated pollution and loss of flora and fauna in the area, henceforth subjected reuse/recycle slag for useful purposes. Tile/shaped piece is made of glass-ceramics, in which slag (partly amorphous) is added in proportion to reduce a huge load of usual raw material …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 25–35 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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Study of Corrosion Rate in Water Treatment Plant in Oil field
Abstract: The high cost of corrosion, the corrosion engineers concern and its reduction in oil, gas and petrochemical countries is essential about 10% of the cost of producing a barrel of crude oil cost. Corrosion rates in the world costs 42–80 cents a barrel for crude oil is produced, specific climatic conditions, history of the country's refineries and oil production are the main factors affecting the cost of corrosion in oil …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 Read article
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Development of Smart Fire Extinguishing
Abstract: The invention of smart fire extinguishing agents, which satisfy the growing need for efficient, eco-friendly, and adaptable fire suppression systems, is a significant advancement in fire safety. Traditional fire extinguisher chemicals, such as water, foam, and chemical powders, are effective, but they often have disadvantages, including toxicity, negative environmental effects, and inefficiency in difficult situations. Conversely, smart extinguishing agents maximize fire suppression through intelligent, tailored responses by utilizing advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–19 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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Computational Fluent Dynamics Simulation on Thermoelectric Generator using Air as a Flow Medium
Abstract: Energy play a major role in our life. Everyday a new research comes to recycle the waste energy. In Power plant and automobiles lots of thermal and heat energy get released into atmosphere, which is wasted and generates global warming. To enhance this process and for the utilization of energy, Thermo-electrical devices are used. Thermo-electrical devices utilize the thermal energy of the exhaust thermal energy and converts it into electrical …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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CFD Study on Thermoelectric Applications for the Utilization of Waste Heat Energies
Abstract: Commonly, thermoelectric thermal devices are utilized in cooling applications where space and convey ability are significant, however they can be utilized productively in warming applications under the correct conditions. This paper clarifies the beginnings of the thermoelectric thermal devices, its applications in the public eye, and the specialized parts of the gadget. The wide range of appurtenances that the gadget requires will be talked about alongside their downsides. The single-stage …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Biodegradation of Plastic using Micro-organisms
Abstract: Plastics have become an important of modern life and are used in different sectors of application. In a year about 260 million tons of plastics are produced worldwide. Demand for plastics in India reached about 9.99 million tons in year 2014-2015. Plastics are high molecular weight organic source materials. In the present in view of the increasing use of plastics and its harmful effects, it has become necessary to prepare …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING
Abstract: The packaging industry is undergoing a major transformation as the focus shifts toward sustainability and eco-friendly materials. Bioplastics have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional plastics, offering both functional and environmental benefits, especially in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. This analysis highlights the impact of bioplastics on packaging, emphasizing their improved properties, sustainability, and compliance with strict standards. Bioplastics enhance barrier performance, helping extend the shelf life of pharmaceutical …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Thermoelectric Energy Recovery from Exhaust Systems: Design, Simulation, and Performance Analysis of a Waste-Heat Recovery Prototype
Abstract: In today’s context, energy plays a vital role in environmental development. Unfortunately, most energy strategies that yield immediate benefits often contribute to long-term environmental degradation. The law of conservation of energy states that “Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only change from one form to another.” This idea emphasizes the fact that no technological improvement can continue eternally without having negative effects. Every living thing on the world …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Earthen Architecture: Sustainable and Eco-Efficient Construction
Abstract: Sustainable construction or material can be achieved by using the local and natural resources so that it can meet cultural, economic and social needs, but it does not refer to degrade these resources to such extent that they cannot meet these needs in future generations. Earth materials are cheap, abundant, environment friendly and are the extensively used material for construction around the world. The number of ancient earthen building that …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Green or Green Desserts ?
Abstract: Human started agriculture around 9500 BC. Since then many agricultural techniques were adoptedand abandoned. Today’s agricultural technique is completely different from when it was started orsome hundreds of years ago. Even though agriculture practices are dangerous for environment. Sinceancient time, forests were cut down to cultivate, and now extreme use of land for agriculture made itlose its fertility, and causing land go barren. Here, in this paper, we have discussed …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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DESIGNING OF A LEAN ASSEMBLY LINE FOR NATIONAL HEATER COMPANY AT AL-RUSAYL
Abstract: Most industrial sectors are concerned with reducing wastes activities; therefore they mostly use Lean manufacturing technology as the best solution to accomplish their aim. These non-added value wastes could be unnecessary motion, inadequate processing, excessive transportation, defects, waiting, unnecessary inventory and overproduction. A survey was implemented on both Rusayl Industry Area Company and National Heater Industries Company L.L.C for this study purpose as those two companies are compatible with this …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–35 Read article