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162 articles for “Oxygen”
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Investigation of Adsorbent Morphology Characteristicsof some Agro-Based Materials for Treatment Integration
Abstract: Research conducted on the investigation of adsorbent morphology characteristics of some agro-basedmaterials for the purpose of treatment application was carried out to examine the potential in terms ofelement present in it. The agro-based material considered are plantain Ogoni Red (POR), BananaOgoni Red (BOR), Banana Native (BN), Plantain Agbagba 1 (PA1), Plantain Agbagba 2 (PA2) and 34banana of different particle size examined. The result of elements of the morphology of each …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Kinetic Modeling of Biomass Pyrolysis for Renewable Energy Production.
Abstract: Biomass pyrolysis is a promising technology for renewable energy production, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. This process involves the thermal decomposition of organic materials in the absence of oxygen, resulting in the generation of bio-oil, syngas, and biochar. Kinetic modeling of biomass pyrolysis is essential for optimizing the process and enhancing the yield and quality of the products. This abstract presents a comprehensive review of kinetic models used …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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A Study of the Water Quality of CIT Campus
Abstract: The present study the quality of drinking water supplied to the hostels, canteens and campus of Cambridge Institute of Technology, Tatisilwai, through tap, which includes tests for temperature, pH value, total solids, total suspended solids, hardness, acidity, alkalinity, chloride, chlorine, jar test, BOD and DO. Tatisilwai is one of the most important industrial complexes in the state of Jharkhand which has cement manufacturing unit, chemicals, explosives, ceramics and distillery units …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Azadirachta indica Leaf on Crude Oil Contaminated Soils
Abstract: The intention of this research was to ascertain the effectiveness of sun-dried and room-dried Azadirachta indica leaf at varying quantities, in the remediation of sandy and loamy soils contaminated with 100ml of crude oil. Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry method was used to test for the physicochemical properties of the materials used for the experiment. The unpolluted loamy soil was observed to contain pH of 6.75, electric conductivity of 10.36µS/cm, Total Oxygen …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Pressure Swing Adsorption – A Review
Abstract: Pressure swing adsorption (PSA) depends on air being filtered through aluminosilicate minerals known as zeolites. This review paper gives a silhouette about the PSA, mechanism of working and use of zeolites in PSA. The one use for PSA oxygen has been specially designed so that nitrogen gas is adsorbed onto it while oxygen (and argon) passes straight through. The zeolite is instantly saturated with nitrogen, so two zeolite beds are …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Mass Transport of Heavy Metals in Soil Columns Amended with Biochar Nanoparticles
Abstract: Biochar has potential as a valuable material for removing heavy metals from wastewater. The biochar obtained by pyrolysis of the Pomegranate Peel (PPBC) under an oxygen-limited atmosphere in a muffle furnace at 450°C. The biochar was also analyzed through SEM and FTIR for identification of particle size and functional groups. Therefore, the present work aims to study the effect of adding biochar to the soil columns (10 cm length and …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 62–72 Read article
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Studies on Phytoplanktons and Their Role in Environmental Monitoring and Management
Abstract: Several parameters are known to affect the quality of environment. These parameters or properties can be physical, chemical or biological. Physical properties of water quality include temperature and turbidity. Chemical characteristics involve parameters such as pH and dissolved oxygen. Biological indicators of water quality typically are the algae and phytoplankton. These parameters are relevant not only to surface water studies of the ocean, lakes and rivers, but to groundwater and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Newly developed closed ecological cycle for solving environmental problems and obtaining high-quality biofuels
Abstract: Stagnant "green" zones of freshwater lakes, resulting from the excessive reproduction of phytoplankton in sunlit, stagnant waters, present a grave environmental hazard by causing the demise of phytoplankton and fish, and releasing hydrogen sulfide, rendering the water unsuitable for agricultural purposes. In this regard, the development of a closed ecological cycle, including the concentration of phytoplankton from the "green water" of the lake, which allows using most of the phytoplanktonconcentrate …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–55 Read article
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Removal of Nitrogenous Compounds Using Trickling Filter with Hexagonal Close Packed Media
Abstract: Nitrogenous compound in the domestic wastewater has the capability of impounding adverse effects on the surface water and for the purpose of this study trickling filter (TF) is utilized for the removal of pollutants, inclusive of ammonia contained in domestic wastewater. This system, which is an attached growth process, adopts the usage of media in the form of hexagonal close-packed (HCP) as a platform for the growth of biofilm with …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Impact of Aerobic Treatment with Presence of Coconut Shell Media in Treating of Dairy Waste Water
Abstract: The discharge of domestic and industrial waste water to surface or ground water is very dangerous to environment. The treatment of any kind of wastewater should produce effluent with good quality. In this regard choosing an effective treatment system is important. Sequencing batch reactor is a modification of activated sludge process which has been successfully used to treat municipal and industrial waste water. In this case SBR is modified (MSBR) …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Yamuna River Degradation due to Heavy Metals in Delhi-NCR: A Review
Abstract: Yamuna river, which is a heart river for Delhi-NCR, is the most-polluted river in the country. Highly populated Delhi-NCR pollute the river Yamuna in all aspects weather we talk about domestic or industrial waste; which I turn affect in increasing significance for ecological, evolutionary, and environmental reasons. Mythologically Yamuna River is associated with the Hindus but apart it fulfills the need of people in other way as well. The water …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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DRIP IRRIGATION BY RECYCLING WASTEWATER
Abstract: Drip irrigation allows water to drip slowly to the roots of plants thus saving water, nutrients and minimizing evaporation. This study focusses on treatment of contaminated water by reducing biological oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), eutrophication of water bodies and further using it for drip irrigation.
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposition to Water: A Review Process
Abstract: The term "thermal" refers to the presence of heat. Breaking down is the action of decomposing. If a materials temperature is raised, it goes through a chemical process called thermal breakdown. At high temperatures, thermal breakdown processes occur. Before breaking into the products, the reactants absorb a lot of energy. The reactant is the beginning chemical. It decomposes to simpler entities, that might be either elements or compounds. Hydrogen peroxide …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Recent Advances in Aquasomes Carrier Nanotechnology for Drug Delivery
Abstract: Aquasomes are a nanobiopharmaceutical carrier device with nanocrystalline calcium phosphate or ceramic diamond particle center and a polyhydroxyl oligomeric film covering them. Aquasomes are spherical 60–300 nm objects that are used to deliver drugs and antigens. It was an effective carrier mechanism for bioactive molecules such as peptides, proteins, hormones, antigens, and genes to particular locations because of properties such as defense and preservation of fragile biological molecules, conformational integrity, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Diamond–Blackfan Anaemia (DBA)
Abstract: In Diamond–Blackfan anaemia (DBA), the bone marrow (soft centre part of most bones) does not make adequate red blood cells (RBC). It is a type of marrow failure disorder. RBC take oxygen from the lungs to all parts of your body. A low level of RBC is called anaemia. In anaemia, the body’s organs may not get sufficient oxygen. How serious anaemia is different from child to child with this …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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An Experimental Pragmatic Observational Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Nesting on Posture and Physiological Parameters Among Premature Neonates in Tertiary Care Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Delhi/NCR
Abstract: Abstract “Nesting” is a comfort measure that simulates in-utero feeling of lack of space and makes the baby less jittery. Nesting facilitates positioning and deep peaceful nights and contented days, thus conserving energy, minimizing weight loss, and improving the physiological parameters. The present study aims at to evaluate the effectiveness of nesting on posture and physiological parameters among premature babies admitted in NICU. A quasi-experimental research methodology with non-probability purposive …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Intelligent Nanobots: Real-Time Framework for Molecular Pollution Detection and Health Risk Mitigation
Abstract: Nanobots are machines made at a very small scale. They can do jobs. These machines are very versatile and accurate. They are helping to start an era in cleaning up the environment. Nanobots can focus on pollutants in the environment. Their tiny structures can. Break down bad stuff at the molecular level. They can reach places that regular cleaning methods cannot. Water pollution is a problem. Water pollution is mostly …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells: A Comprehensive Review of Materials, Device Architectures, Stability, Hysteresis, and Commercialization Challenges
Abstract: Hybrid organic–inorganic metal halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have emerged as a major focus of photovoltaic research due to their remarkable increase in power conversion efficiency, reaching 28% within a short period. Perovskite materials exhibit several attractive properties, including long charge-carrier diffusion lengths, tunable band gaps, and excellent light absorption capability. In addition, their low-cost fabrication processes combined with high efficiency make PSCs strong competitors to conventional silicon-based solar cells. …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–60 Read article
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Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation of Polyethylene: Molecular Mechanisms, Omics Approaches, and Biotechnological Applications
Abstract: Abstract: Polyethylene (PE), a commonly used synthetic polymer, is highly resistant to natural breakdown, leading to serious environmental and ecological issues such as soil and marine pollution, the formation of microplastics, and risks to wildlife and human health. Recent efforts have focused on using microbial and enzymatic processes to handle polyethylene waste. Microorganisms such as bacteria (Pseudomonas, Bacillus), fungi (Aspergillus, Penicillium), and algae produce enzymes like laccases, peroxidases, oxygenases, and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article