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233 articles for “eco-friendly”
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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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Nanomaterials via Green Synthesis: Insights into Biocompatibility and Biotechnological Applications
Abstract: This review critically examines recent advances in the green synthesis of nanomaterials (NMs) and their diverse biological applications, with a focus on antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory properties. The reviewed studies evaluated key characteristics of green-synthesized NMs, including their size, shape, and concentrations, as assessed in both in vitro and in vivo biological models. Compared to traditional chemical methods, green synthesis demonstrated superior efficacy, enhanced biocompatibility, and reduced toxicity. For …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Integration of Nanotechnology in Sustainable Agriculture: From Lab to Field Applications
Abstract: This comprehensive exploration delves into the transformative integration of nanotechnology in sustainable agriculture, focusing on advanced applications that bridge laboratory innovations with practical field implementations. The research examines novel nanomaterial formulations for precision farming, smart delivery systems for agrochemicals, and nanobiosensors for real-time crop monitoring. This chapter delves into the transformative role of nano-enabled agricultural solutions in enhancing crop productivity while preserving ecological integrity. Through rigorous experimental analysis and detailed …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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Green Engineering of Wood-Plastic Composites: Utilizing Recycled Plastics for Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: This study explores the fabrication of wood-plastic composites (WPCs) using recycled polymers and natural fibers, aiming to create a renewable and durable alternative to traditional wood products. Utilizing agricultural and industrial waste as the raw materials, the research integrates various polymer blends with wood flour and other lignocellulosic fibers, enhancing mechanical and thermal properties. The innovative approach involves modifying the polymer matrix with eco-friendly additives to improve compatibility, adhesion, and …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Study on the Possibility of Ginger Juice Extract in Methyl Orange Decolorization
Abstract: In this research work, the authors investigated the potential of ginger juice as a natural and eco- friendly agent for the decolorization of an azo dye under varying pH conditions. Specifically, the study focused on the probability of dye decolorization at pH 6 and pH 8 to understand the influence of acidic and alkaline environments. Additionally, the effect of hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) as a co- treatment agent was assessed. For …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Desizing of Cotton Fabrics With Enzymes for Improved Performance
Abstract: Desizing of cotton substrates with Amylase enzymes has been practiced since long time and is commercially successful. Amylases convert the water insoluble starches, used during sizing operation for enhancing the performance of the warp yarns, into water soluble products which are removed during subsequent washing. The use of enzymes for desizing is quite safe for the cotton substrates and do not cause any detrimental effect on the cotton cellulose unlike …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Recent Innovation of Bio-technical Industrialization
Abstract: This paper is study of industrial biotechnology to cite innovation for economical sustenance. Subject of interest has been conferred origin to subject additional excused perform to adject promptive issue on consumer goods, e.g., pursue of chemical, plastic, vegetable oil, biofuel, enzyme, microorganism based produces, energy from plant, etc. Deliver of clean and affordable manufacture has been to allocate creative skill to benefit modern trend. Adaptation/modification of biological organism, product, and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Synthesis and Applications of ACNT-MoS2 Nanocomposite: A Review
Abstract: Recently amorphous carbon nanotube and their nanocomposites are most influenced research topic in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Due to the presence of dangling bond in amorphous carbon nanotube, it is easily reacting with other nanomaterial to form into nanocomposites. For the beautiful electronic, physical and chemical properties of MoS2 nanosheets, ACNT-MoS2 nanocomposites are very much interested. Here in this paper, synthesis procedure of amorphous carbon nanotube-molybdenum disulphide nanocomposite …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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A Review Analysis on Importance of Green Building in India
Abstract: Climate change caused by the release of greenhouse gases (mainly CO2) into the atmosphere has been recognized as one of the greatest threats of the world. The condition of the earth is deteriorating with a rapid rate, and it will turn severe unless people adopt eco-friendly policies. Eco-structure building has long been a concept and widely practiced for better living. In India, up to 40% of the entire energy level …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Sugar Powder Impact on Strength of Concrete
Abstract: Abstract This experimental study examines the effect of adding sugar powder to concrete on its compressive strength. The research explores how sugar powder, when used as an additive in concrete mixtures, alters the concrete’s structural performance, particularly in terms of its ability to resist compressive forces. Through systematic testing and analysis, the study aims to determine the extent to which sugar powder can influence the strength and durability of concrete, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Design And Fabrication Of Foot Wear Garbage Reinforcement Fly Ash And Paver Block
Abstract: Nowadays, the paving blocks and fly ash that in the market are heavy and the price are costly. This study will introduce the lightweight paving blocks and more affordable because the foot wear waste materials are use in the development of the concrete paving blocks and fly ash bricks namely as Eco-Friendly Paving Block and fly ash are make. Eco paving blocks will be compared to control paving blocks due …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–37 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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The Sustainable Approach to an Ideal ECO Village
Abstract: An eco-village aims to produce the minimum likely adverse influence on the natural environment all through purposeful physical design and resident behavior choices. By observing diversities and innovations in great attempt of various eco-villages developed across the world; we realized the need of an Ideal eco-village system which is eco-friendly and sustainable. An attempt is made to build and progress a sustainable eco-village in every facet by reflecting the following …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Synthesis of Zinc Nanoparticles drenched cleanser using green principles and study on its antibacterial activity
Abstract: Bauhinia variegata is explored for its potential in the green synthesis of ZnO NPs, benefiting from its rich phytochemical profile including flavonoids, tannins, terpenoids, and glycosides.The plant’s extracts serve as effective reducing and capping agents in nanoparticle synthesis, contributing to biocompatibility and environmental safety. ZnO nanoparticles synthesized via green approaches have demonstrated significant antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti- inflammatory activities, making them suitable for applications in healthcare, particularly in antimicrobial soaps …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Zirconium tetrachloride catalyzed one-pot highly efficient green synthesis of functionalized piperidines under visible light
Abstract: AbstractHighly efficient multicomponent one-pot green synthesis of a series of pharmaceutically interesting functionalized piperidine derivatives has been developed based on a low-cost and eco-friendly zirconium tetrachloride catalyst via tandem reactions of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds, aromatic aldehydes, and various amines in ethanol under visible light. High atom-economy, high yields, less reaction times, eco-friendly, and mild reaction conditions are some of the important features of this protocol.Key words: ZrCl4, piperidines, multi-component reactions, visible …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Punica gratum Extracts
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a branch of science which has open many routes of technologies. With the rapid development of nanotechnology, application has been extended further and now silver is the engineered nanomaterial most commonly used in consumer products. Green nanotechnology is an area with significant focus at present on the important objective of facilitating the manufacture of nanotechnology-based products that are eco-friendly and safer for all beings, with sustainable commercial viability. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Green approach for the synthesis of Titanium dioxide nano particles and their characterization
Abstract: The ecofriendly and sustainable method of green synthesis of nanoparticles gained a lot of popularity these days. Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves are used in this study to identify the eco friendly synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs). TiO 2 NPs can be easily and sustainably synthesized from titanium precursors using neem leaves having bioactive compounds. Green production of TiO 2 NPs is facilitated by the stabilizing and capping …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Green Innovations in Energetic Materials: Sustainable Alternatives and Their Applications
Abstract: Traditional energetic materials, such as trinitrotoluene (TNT) and ammonium nitrate, have been the backbone of explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics for over a century. Despite their effectiveness, these materials pose significant environmental and health risks due to their toxicity, pollution potential, and long-term environmental persistence. This paper explores the latest innovations and applications of eco-friendly alternatives to traditional energetic materials. Key areas of focus include the development of nitrogen-rich compounds, bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Photogenic Iron Nanoparticles Against Xanthomonas campestris
Abstract: This study investigates the antimicrobial efficacy of photogenic iron nanoparticles (FeNPs) against Xanthomonas campestris, a notorious plant pathogen causing bacterial spot disease in various crops. The synthesis of FeNPs was achieved through a facile and eco-friendly green synthesis approach, utilizing a plant extract as a reducing and capping agent. The resulting photogenic FeNPs were characterized using various analytical techniques, confirming their size, morphology, and composition. The antimicrobial activity of the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–54 Read article
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Development of Azadirachta Indica Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and their Prospective Role in Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: An advanced and eco-friendly method for development of nanoparticles is the fundamental role of Nanotechnology. In recent times, the domain of nanotechnology and nanoscience research has witnessed remarkable advancement, resulting in its colloquial name "tiny science." The convergence of nanotechnology and biology leads to the emergence of a highly sophisticated domain known as nanobiotechnology. Nanoparticles are considered the primary structural units in nanotechnology. These particles, referred to as NPs, are …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–51 Read article