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Tall Oil: Production, Applications, Global Market, andFuture Prospects- A Review
Abstract: The global energy demand is experiencing rapid growth due to overpopulation and massive industrialization worldwide. The stringent environmental regulations to minimize fossil fuel reliance have led to a global need to develop renewable and sustainable fuel sources. Hence, industries are increasingly looking towards non-edible oils as natural resources for biofuels, and one such promising feedstock is tall oil, a valuable by-product of the pulping industry obtained through the Kraft process. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 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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Application of Total Quality Management & Retrofitting Techniques for Rehabilitation (By using Carbon Fiber Method)
Abstract: Abstract— The report focuses on the Application of Total Quality Management (TQM) and Retrofitting Techniques for Rehabilitation in construction projects. The aim is to extend the lifespan of aging structures, ensure safety, and improve performance through systematic approaches. TQM provides a framework for continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, ensuring that rehabilitation projects meet modern standards. Various retrofitting techniques, such as seismic retrofitting, structural strengthening, and energy efficiency upgrades, are employed …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Co-Living Spaces for GEN Z: Sustainable and Socially Interactive Interiors
Abstract: In a time marked by increasing urbanization and changing work patterns, co-living has surfaced as a contemporary housing option that promotes affordability, flexibility, sustainability, and social connections. This dissertation examines the rising attraction of co-living among Generation Z, a group known for its digital proficiency, environmental awareness, and a strong preference for shared experiences. In contrast to conventional housing arrangements, co-living environments blend private or semi-private living spaces with shared …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–63 Read article
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ANALYSIS OF MULTI-STOREY BUILDING WITH DIFFERENT OUTRIGGER SYSTEM AND LOCATIONS
Abstract: ABSTRACT- Designing and constructing high-rise buildings requires structural systems that can efficiently resist lateral forces caused by wind and seismic activity. Outrigger systems are commonly used in tall structures to increase lateral stiffness, minimize building drift, and better use structural materials. This research examines the performance of multi-storey buildings incorporating various outrigger configurations, including traditional outriggers, belt trusses, deep beams, and shear wall systems. A response spectrum analysis is carried …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Fusion Interiors: Blending Global Design Trends with Local Craftsmanship
Abstract: Fusion Interior Design represents a creative and dynamic approach to creating spaces that are both harmonious and functional by blending diverse design styles, cultural influences, and historical elements. Unlike conventional interiors that adhere to a single stylistic direction, fusion interiors celebrate eclecticism while maintaining balance and coherence. This study examines the principles, strategies, and impacts of fusion design within both residential and commercial contexts. Through an analysis of case studies …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–56 Read article
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EFFECTIVE USE OF ADSORPTION TECHNIQUE FOR REMOVAL OF HEAVY METALS FROM WATER A Review
Abstract: Abstract- Presence heavy metals are not acceptable in water so, this study presents removal of heavy metals from water with the use of different adsorbents, particularly agricultural waste materials. This is to develop effective and economical water treatment solutions. The hazardous effects of presence of heavy metal in water causes great risks to source of water and health issues to human. In regions like Bhandara and Ambazari Lake in Nagpur, …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Utilization of Brick Dust and Rice Husk Ash for Sustainable Cement Replacement in M20 Grade Concrete
Abstract: AbstractThe study evaluates the influence of replacing cement with Fly Ash, Brick Dust, and Rice HuskAsh on the compressive strength of concrete. Cement replacement was conducted at varyingpercentages (5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, and 40%) for M20 grade concrete, andcompressive strength was assessed at 7, 28, 90, and 180 days. The results demonstrate thatpartial cement replacement can achieve comparable or improved strength performance up to anoptimal level, beyond …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Smart Technologies for the Modernization of Ready-Mix Concrete Operation
Abstract: Abstract Ready-mix concrete is a product that is ready to use. It is made up of cement, sand, aggregate, and water.In accordance with client requirements, a transit mixer transports the combined material to the location.Ten years ago, ready-mix concrete was first introduced to the Indian construction industry; however, itshigh tax rates and excessive costs initially hindered its widespread use. However, it became more popularbecause it required less strength, time, and …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–50 Read article
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A Study on Sensors in Metallurgy Applications
Abstract: The relentless pursuit of efficiency, quality, and sustainability within the metallurgical industry hinges on unprecedented control over its often extreme and dynamic processes. This control is progressively realized through the strategic deployment of advanced sensor technologies. This paper explores the pivotal role of sensors in modern metallurgy, spanning from the raw material stage to the final product. It highlights how sensors, by providing real-time, accurate, and often non-intrusive data, are …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Aromaticity-Guided Synthesis and Reactivity of Heterocyclic Compounds: Structural Insights and Applications
Abstract: The concept of aromaticity serves as a fundamental framework for understanding the structural and electronic characteristics of heterocyclic compounds, which play a crucial role in modern synthetic chemistry. Aromatic compounds, characterized by cyclic planar systems with delocalized π-electrons, follow the Hückel rule, conferring significant stability to heterocyclic structures. The incorporation of heteroatoms, such as nitrogen, oxygen, and sulphur, within these rings profoundly influences electron distribution, molecular reactivity, and synthetic pathways. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Chemical Processes: The Role of Green Chemistry in Modern Industries
Abstract: Green chemistry focuses on the development of chemical products and processes that minimize or eliminate hazardous substances, promoting sustainability throughout the chemical life cycle. Unlike environmental chemistry, which studies pollutants, green chemistry proactively designs safer alternatives to prevent environmental damage. This field spans multiple disciplines, including organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry, with applications across pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and materials science. The principles of green chemistry, first formulated by Paul Anastas …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–28 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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Lignocellulosic Fibers for Nonwovens: Description, Manufacturing Processes, and Applications
Abstract: The increasing environmental concerns associated with synthetic polymers have prompted a shift towards sustainable alternatives in the textile industry, particularly in nonwoven fabrics. Lignocellulosic fibers, derived from natural plant sources, have emerged as promising candidates due to their excellent mechanical properties, biodegradability, and lower environmental impact. This study provides a comprehensive examination of lignocellulosic fibers as eco-friendly substitutes for synthetic materials in nonwoven textiles. It covers the extraction techniques, properties, …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–87 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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SaaS Multi-Model Integration: A Comprehensive Student Companion
Abstract: The “SaaS Multi-Model Integration” paper addresses the challenges faced by students in accessing timely, personalized, and cost-effective academic assistance. Individual large language model chatbots excel in specific areas – academic reasoning, mathematical problem-solving, or general queries – but their fragmented nature forces students to subscribe to multiple services, leading to wasted time, money, and effort, particularly during urgent academic needs. This paper consolidates the strengths of widely used large language …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Utilization of Plastic Waste in Pavement Block by Partially Replacement of Fine Aggregate
Abstract: The rapid expansion of urban areas and industrial activities has resulted in a considerable rise in production of plastic waste. This presents a significant ecological issue because of the restricted biodegradability of plastics. The possible approach is to investigate the incorporation of plastic waste in building construction materials. This research investigates the theoretical application of waste plastic in pavement blocks as a partial substitute for fine aggregate. The emphasis is …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Laboratory Scale Study on Fly Ash Replacement to Cement in High-Strength Concrete
Abstract: Abstract Concrete, the cornerstone of modern infrastructure, faces increasing environmental impact of cement production calls for sustainable alternatives in construction materials. Primarily due to the high carbon footprint associated with Portland cement production. This review synthesizes existing research and the findings from an experimental study investigating the partial replacement of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) with fly ash in high-strength concrete (HSC) of grade M60. The study specifically examines a 50% …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Intelligent Rocket and Missile Propellants: A Study
Abstract: The pursuit of enhanced performance, increased safety, and unparalleled mission adaptability in aerospace and defence systems necessitate a paradigm shift in propulsive technologies. Traditional rocket and missile propellants, while highly effective, possess intrinsic limitations related to fixed energy release profiles, inherent handling risks, and susceptibility to environmental factors. This paper introduces the concept of Intelligent Rocket and Missile Propellants: advanced chemical or energetic materials endowed with intrinsic sensing, self-monitoring, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Future - Ready Car Showrooms: Smart & Intereactive Interiors
Abstract: This Research explores the integration of emerging technologies in interior design with a focus on creating smart, adaptive, and future-ready living and working environments. As digital innovation increasingly intersects with the built environment, interior design is undergoing a paradigm shift, transforming passive spaces into intelligent systems that enhance user experience, energy efficiency, and functional flexibility. The study investigates a wide range of technologies including smart lighting, responsive materials, AI-driven automation, …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–67 Read article