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546 articles for “sustainable development”
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The Role of Metallurgy in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
Abstract: This field encompasses the study of the properties, behaviors, and processing of metals and their alloys, influencing the development and optimization of materials for a wide range of applications. In advanced manufacturing, metallurgical innovations are crucial for improving material performance, enhancing production efficiency, and driving sustainability. It examines how metallurgical advancements contribute to the production of lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant materials, which are essential for aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and energy …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Machine Learning and Big Data in Smart Grid Renewable Energy Systems: Trends and Challenges
Abstract: This paper reviews eight research studies on smart grids and their role in mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which have become a critical concern worldwide. Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydro produce minimal or no greenhouse gases and, unlike fossil fuels, are abundant, sustainable, and ensure a long-term energy supply. Large volumes of data have been produced by recent technical developments and thorough historical data collection. Efficient …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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The Himalaya—A Greatest Architectural Heritage and Tourism Destination of Earth World
Abstract: Mountains cover around 27% of the Earth’s land surface and contribute to the sustenance and well-being of 720 million people living in the mountains and billions more living downstream. In other way, we can say that over half the human population depends on mountains for water, food, and clean energy. The Himalayan region has a very important divine meaning for Hindus as a “sacred space”. For Hindus, it is not …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Green Solvent Extraction: Sustainable Approaches for Chemical Separation
Abstract: Solvent extraction techniques have advanced significantly as a result of the increased focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Traditional organic solvents, while effective in chemical separation processes, often contribute to environmental pollution and pose health risks. In response, researchers have explored greener alternatives that minimize these adverse effects. Compared to traditional procedures, green solvent extraction offers safer and more environmentally friendly solutions by using bio-based solvents, ionic liquids, and deep …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Innovations in Architecture Design Studio: Shaping Future Urban Spaces
Abstract: The field of architecture is undergoing a transformative evolution propelled by technological advancements, sustainability imperatives, and a shifting socio-cultural landscape. This abstract explores the innovative approaches within architecture design studios that are redefining the way architects conceive, develop, and implement their designs. Contemporary architecture design studios are increasingly integrating cutting-edge technologies, such as virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI), to enhance the design process. The utilization of VR allows …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Nanotechnology Advancements for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field with immense potential for addressing the global energy challenges and achieving sustainable energy solutions. This abstract explores the advancements in nanotechnology that contribute to sustainable energy solutions. It begins by highlighting the urgent need for sustainable energy sources and the limitations of conventional energy technologies. The abstract then delves into various nanomaterials and nanostructures that have revolutionized energy conversion, storage, and utilization processes. …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Nanotechnology Across Scales: Scientific Fundamentals,Industrial Innovation, and Ethical Concerns
Abstract: Nanotechnology, the manipulation and application of materials at the nanoscale (1–100 nanometers), hastransformed several scientific and industrial fields. This article examines nanotechnology’s “length” – itshistory, progress, and future – and “breadth” – its many applications and interdisciplinary reach.Nanotechnology drives groundbreaking innovation across diverse domains, such as medicine, electronics,energy, and environmental science, rooted in the principles of quantum physics and advanced materialsscience. This essay delves into not only the technological advancements …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Perception of Daylight in Residential Spaces: Evaluating Mood, Behaviour, and Lighting Preferences
Abstract: Daylighting significantly influences occupant mood, spatial behaviour, and indoor comfort, yet its role in residential settings remains underexplored compared to commercial and office environments. This study examines how daylight perception and user-controlled illuminance adjustments shape occupant preferences, spatial use, and behavioural responses in various residential spaces. Using virtual simulation techniques, 60 participants (30 male, 30 female) experienced different daylighting conditions across five rooms – living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Review on the Multiscale Integrated Approach in Multiphase Reaction Engineering and Process Intensification: Sustainable Energy and Process Design
Abstract: Abstract: Multiphase reaction engineering and process is important path for conversion of natural resources into fuels and chemicals to reduce greenhouse gas emission and increasing energy supply to meet growing global demand. This requires multiphase reactor design and modeling development for methane conversion into chemical building blocks, upgrading heavy oil and carbon capture. This multiphase reactor modeling involves the multiscale approach, which requires the knowledge of how phenomena at a …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Microbial Architects of Soil Health: A Multifaceted Approach to Improving Plant Nutrition, Biocontrol, and Phytohormone Production
Abstract: The intricate relationship between plants and soil harbours a thriving community of microorganisms, unseen yet essential. Through numerous mechanisms, these microscopic marvels are essential to sustaining the health of the soil and encouraging robust plant growth. Microbes in the soil are essential for enhancing plant nutrition. Bacteria and fungi act as silent collaborators, facilitating the process of solubilizing and mobilising essential nutrients like phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen within the soil. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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The new method of the high quality concentrate of Chlorella production for its conversion to sustainable raw oil
Abstract: The microalgae concentrates are irreplaceable sources of renewable energy as microalga’s biofuel production is economically viable and sustainable. The microalga’s biofuel formed because of the possibility of microalgae’s concentrate conversion to the raw oil (biofuel). The microalga’s concentrate of Chlorella is the most suitable material for production of high quality raw oil. Existing methods of centrifugation or microfiltration of microalga Chlorella concentration are very expensive. The paper represents the new …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 58–62 Read article
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In-vitro Fertilization: Revolutionizing Livestock Breeding Efficiency
Abstract: In-vitro fertilization (IVF) has emerged as a transformative technology in animal breeding, particularly in the livestock industry. VF, or in vitro fertilization, is a process where an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, in a lab. After the egg is fertilized and begins to develop into an embryo, it is then placed into the uterus of the woman who will carry the pregnancy. This technique has significantly enhanced …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of 45kW Low Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell System Using Simulation Techniques
Abstract: AbstractThe Low-Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (LT-PEMFC) has gained prominence as a promising solution for clean and efficient energy generation, particularly in the automotive industry, where stringent emission norms and sustainability goals are driving innovation. LT-PEMFC systems offer several inherent advantages, including high energy conversion efficiency, low operational temperature, rapid start-up capability, and compatibility with hydrogen as a renewable fuel source. These characteristics make them attractive for commercial vehicle …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–39 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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Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 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
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Impact of Nanotechnology on Battlefield Welfare: A Study
Abstract: The concept of the impact of nanotechnology on battlefield welfare presents an innovative and forward-thinking perspective on military medical applications, emphasizing the profound implications of this field on soldier safety, health, and recovery. In recent years, advancements in nanotechnology have paved the way for revolutionary changes in how we approach battlefield medicine, and these abstract captures the essence of these innovations. The impact of enhanced medical solutions utilizing nanotechnology on …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Study of Self-healing Biomimetic materials and their roles in repairing building cracks in Warm and Humid climate in India
Abstract: The plant and the animal kingdom have an intrinsic property through which they have the ability of self-healing themselves to survive against any injuries or defects. Self-healing biomimetic materials are those that have been inspired by this self-repairing property of Nature and they tend to incorporate natural elements in the material itself that ultimately leads to more sustainable and even regenerative buildings. In this paper, the different types of self-healing …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–24 Read article
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Role of Plant Physiology in the Era of Second Green Revolution
Abstract: The Green Revolution is marked for the increase in food production in developing nations to face the problem of increased food demand, but the used farming techniques made the tropical soil unproductive and decreased biodiversity. This was not sustainable way for agricultural production. Designing the blueprint for the future green revolution necessitates the use of effective and sustainable methods that increase plant output while maintaining sustainability. The quest for more …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–36 Read article
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Harnessing Solar Energy by Floating Solar Panels on the Low Tide Costal Regions
Abstract: Solar energy, which is free, inexhaustible, environmentally beneficial, and sustainable to the environment, is emphasized due to the decrement of a conservative energy and also the finances energy request. Nevertheless, outcomes with land availability, land development and accession, significant capacity, quitting, as well as timely authorizations for this project paper on earth and quitting, are impediments of this paper conclusion. These issues were confronted by the government and scheme partners …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article