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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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Mechanical properties of Poly vinyl alcohol and Nitrocellulose blends.
Abstract: Mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol and nitrocellulose blends has been determined successfully via tensile strength, Young’s modulus, percentage elongation and impact strength. The blends of the respective polymers are in the ratio PVA:NC (90:10,80:20,60:40,50:0,40:60,10:90). There are good results from different blend ratios which include tensile strength PVA: NC 90:10 (16.98MPa) Young’s modulus 60:40 (0.71MPa). The highest percentage elongation was observed for 80:20 at 160.09%. The most elastic blend ration was …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 54–59 Read article
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Ultrasound-Microwave Technologies as Alternative Methods for Inactivation Bacterias in Fruit Juice
Abstract: In the food industry, it is common practice to resort to methods that require maintaining high temperatures for just a limited amount of time in order to increase the product's quality while simultaneously lowering its risk of contamination. They provide a contribution toward the reduction of the potentially catastrophic impacts of heat deterioration. In fact, the undulating technologies are being employed for this purpose in increasing amounts; by using microwave …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Modification of PVA & PMMA with blending and UV Irradiation
Abstract: Abstract-Vinyl polymers have good scope of modification by crosslinking, grafting and other different techniques. UV irradiation is also used for surface modification. In this study PVA and PMMA modified by blending with starch as well as with UV irradiation. Surface crosslinked PVA and PMMA films were set up by applying ultra violet (UV) irradiation. The impacts of convergence of photosensitizer watery arrangement, drenching time and UV light portion on a …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality Affected by Open Dumping Site in Hyderabad Pakistan
Abstract: The present study has been conducted to evaluate the different samples of groundwater, surface leachate and Soil, for the determination of chemical parameters of surface leachate and their effects on soil using X-Ray Fluorescence spectroscopic (XRF) technique. Samples were collected from the vicinity of unregulated dumping site area of Hyderabad, Pakistan. Different chemical and elements including essential trace and toxic were determined. The impact assessment of leachate on the quality …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Deforestation: Causes and Consequences of the Global Crisis
Abstract: Climate change is unavoidable due to the dynamic character of global ecosystems. The reasons of these environmental changes are both man-made and natural. Human activities have always had an impact on the environment. As economic activity and population expansion have risen to the point that they can no longer be disregarded or seen in isolation, the consequences of mankind just on environment could no longer be ignored or examined in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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THE EFFECT OF NOISE POLLUTION ON HUMAN GENERATION
Abstract: Noise pollution is defined as repeated exposure to excessive sound levels that may cause harm to humans or other living beings. Sound levels less than 70 decibels are not harmful to living beings, according to the World Health Organization. On a daily basis, millions of people are affected by noise pollution. Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is the most common health condition, it causes Noise-Induced Hearing Loss. Loud noise can …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Synthesis of Low Cost Artificial Sand From Fly ash and its Application as a Filter Material
Abstract: The usage of natural river sand is increasing vastly. Geopolymers are materials with three-dimensional alumina silicate structures that have a high mechanical strength and can be used as an alternative to Portland cement. The probability of using Natural river sand can also be replaced with geopolymer synthetic sand. There are many properties which may lead the scarcity of natural riversand they are Because of landslides, tsunamis and erosion. The GPSS …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Extraction of Furfural (C5H4O2) from Waste Bagasse of Agricultural Source
Abstract: Furfural is an important liquid organic chemical having yellow oily nature with smell of almonds manufactured from Agro industrial wastes & residues containing carbohydrates known as pentosans and is used in refining of lubricating oils, petroleum, and diesel fuel. The raw material for the production of furfural was bagasse and chemicals such as H2SO4, water and NaCl. Bagasse is a waste product from sugar industry which is good source of …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Effects of Compatibilizer and Paper Sludge Content on the Performances of Thermoplastic Polymer Composites
Abstract: One of the environmental issues affecting third-world countries is the economic use of lignocellulose waste, which is now being researched. Paper sludge (PS) composites will allow for the effective use of a waste material that is currently burned or buried, as well as the ability to lower the cost of the composite that is created. In this study, the mechanical and thermalcharacteristics of environmentally friendly composites constructed from PS-reinforced recycled …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–21 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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A Review Of Gas Turbine Air Craft Engines
Abstract: Modern Airplanes now routinely use gas turbine engines as their propulsion technology. This research offers a thorough review of the variables influencing the performance analysis of gas turbine aircraft engines. The fundamentals of how gas turbine engines work as well as the variables that impact their efficiency, such as air pressure, humidity, and temperature. The components of gas turbine engines include the compressor, combustor, and turbine,. The techniques for assessing …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Effect of Environmental Parameters on Corrosion of Metal Steel in Stagnant Fresh Water Using Finite Element Approach
Abstract: Corrosion as the determination or destruction of metal due to the reaction with it environment has posed a large amount of threat to industrial plants, human, increased cost of maintenance of plant and like cause injury to human due to accident in work place. This work studies the effect of environmental parameters of corrosion of three types of steel, Cast iron, mild steel and stainless steel in stagnant water media …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Thermodynamic Optimization of Renewable Energy Processes
Abstract: In the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, the thermodynamic optimization of renewable energy processes plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact. This paper explores the principles and methodologies involved in optimizing various renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal energy. By leveraging the fundamentals of thermodynamics, the study examines key parameters and performance indicators to identify optimal operating conditions and design configurations. The analysis …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Sustainable Contractual Disputes in Managing Construction Project
Abstract: Abstract Understanding of the differences of construction dispute resolution processes and their ticklish methods will be undoubtedly priceless and precious to project managers in dealings with construction disputes, as they become an inescapable part of construction projects. The study is conducted to identify the main causes and impacts on project performance baselines (scope, cost and schedule). Outcomes of this study showed that the causes of contractual disputes are mainly related …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Mathematical Model to Monitor Concrete Compressive Strength Partially Replaced with Periwinkle and Palm Kernel Shell as Aggregate
Abstract: This research work monitor that application of periwinkle and palm kernel shell as partial replacement for aggregate, the study are carried out applying modeling and simulation techniques, concrete are normally heterogeneous in most cases, but the study try to examine the growth rate of the material on their compressive strength, such process were carried out using these two locally sourced material at different percentage of replacement for aggregate, the study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–28 Read article
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Effect of House Hold Waste Glass on mechanical properties of concrete
Abstract: Waste management is of great problem in current scenario. A huge amount of waste is generating from various industries in large amount. A few amounts can be recycled otherwise lots of them as a waste to dump into the dump yard. This waste is creating problem in surrounding area which also impact on environment. Other side the problem related to river sand is increasing due to large exploration of river …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modeling 28 Days’ Curing Compressive Strength of Concrete Partially Replaced with Palm Kernel Shell as Aggregate Influenced by Porosity
Abstract: Twenty-eight days of curing to determine compressive strength of concrete were carried out throughthe application of modeling and simulation. The development of concrete compressive strength wascarried out by integrating palm kernel shell (PKS) as partial replacement for aggregate. Studies weremonitored to determine its rates of strength development by partially replacing PKS at differentpercentage of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, and 25% to determine the optimum compressive strength withinthe applied percentage of …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Farming on Phone: Understanding Cotton Farmers’ Intentions and Feasibility to Adopt ICT-based Agro Advisory Services in Maharashtra, India
Abstract: The use of ICT tools in the agriculture sector for rural farmers has emerged as a potential for empowering farmers and improving their livelihoods as the phone-based agro-advisory services provide farmers with access to tailored relevant information to help them make better decisions about agricultural activities, crop yields, and better management of natural resources. However, understanding the impact of social structure on ICT adoption and perceived impacts is important to …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Assessment of Project Cost Control Strategies in the Nigerian Construction Industry – A Case Study of South West Nigeria
Abstract: The construction industry is a major consumer of capital resources by virtue of the magnitude, complexity and nature of works it executes. Yet improving cost performance still remains a chronic challenge facing the construction industry worldwide. Apart from advance made by contractors to devise mechanism to manage project cost, studies across the world reveal that construction projects are hardly completed within budget. However this background is considered unhealthy for an …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–42 Read article