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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SMART FARM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Abstract: Agriculture is a sector of a very high importance and should be given attention because it does not only make means of living, the provision of food to sustain and also contribute to economical and national development. Although, the output produced by farmers is high in our country, Nigeria, farmers are still confronted with a couple of problems such as poor irrigation and water management system, poor record of Agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Role of IoT in Lean Agriculture
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a system of networked or interconnected devices that containssensors and embedded systems which can communicate with humans and other objects. While itsapplication in smart homes and smart cities is being widely recognized, its potential application in thefield of agriculture is not very prominent. With shrinking resources, there is a pressure on farmers tobecome leaner in their operations. IoT systems can help farmers in …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Predictive Farming Using Image Based Machine Learning
Abstract: Agriculture sector is considered as central pillar of Indian economics contributing approximately18% of total GDP employing almost 78% of rural population. Export of agro- based commodities hasincreased by 7-folds in past 1.5 decade. Therefore, it is necessary to uplift quality of agro-commoditiesproductions. Improving crop quality and quantity by sowing appropriate crop according to soil typeand weather condition become an hour’s need today. There are variety of soil series available in …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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tabQR- A Counterfeit Medicine Detection System
Abstract: A medication is typically conceived of as a substance with the power to treat or prevent disease; historically, natu- ral approaches such as homeopathy were employed to obtain medicines. Man-made chemical medications were created in the previous few centuries in response to people’s need for an instant cure. It is difficult for users to be aware of information about the tablet’s expiration date, dosage, manufacturer information, true price, age factor, …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Genetically Modified Crop Plants: A Review
Abstract: Genetically Modified (GM) crop plants have revolutionized agriculture by offering numerous benefits such as increased crop yields, enhanced resistance to pests and diseases, and improved tolerance to environmental stresses. This review delves into the advancements in biotechnology that have paved the way for the development and adoption of GM crop plants. The utilization of recombinant DNA technology, involving the transfer of desired genes into plant genomes, has enabled the creation …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Glycerol Management: Challenges and Opportunities for Biodiesel Producers and Refiners
Abstract: During the last few years, concerns with availability and cost of conventional liquid fuels increased considerably. Considering the present scenario, bio-components are playing an important role in transportation fuels. One such bio-based fuel that is being widely commercialized is biodiesel. With the commercial production of biodiesel a glut of glycerol is going to be created as a byproduct; it will cause market prices to plummet which imbalance the economic viability …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Soil moisture level and carbon release are inversely proportional: Recent report
Abstract: With the advancements in the field of science and technology, it is now possible to predict or control climatic changes. A recent scientific research shows that the soil moisture levels can help determine the amount of carbon that is released into the atmosphere.
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 30 Read article
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Bioremediation: An Approach for Environmental Clean-Up
Abstract: Bioremediation is defined as the remediation process wherein naturally occurring microorganisms or deliberately introduced microbes are exploited for inducing breakdown of environmental pollutants with the idea to make our surroundings clean. Here, an overview about this technology is provided for the beginners. Keywords: bacteria, biodegradation, bioremediation, detoxification, microbial biota
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 13–14 Read article
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Green Routes for Modification of Cure Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Rubber Compound
Abstract: Compounding of rubber is very crucial to make the raw rubber suitable for its end use. Term Compounding of rubber refers to the selection and mixing the different ingredients that fulfil the processing, performance, cost requirements of finished rubber products. The compounding ingredients include fillers, reinforcements, plasticizers, curatives, accelerators, stabilizers etc. The curatives play key role in the formation of crosslink or vulcanisation. Since Ionic level (IL) has very low …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Future Prospects of Eco-friendly Green Computing
Abstract: Green computing, also called green technology, is the environmentally sustainable to use of computers and related resources like - monitors, printer, storage devices, networking and communication systems - efficiently and effectively with minimal or no impact on the environment. The principle behind energy efficient coding is to save power by getting software to make less use of the hardware, rather than continuing to run the same code on hardware that …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Attempt On Utilization of Aqueous Solution of Eurhodin Treated Mulberry Leaves for the Qualitative Cocoons and Silk Filament in silkworm, Bombyx mori (L) Races: Bivoltine Cross Breed [(CSR6 x CSR26) x CSR2 x CSR27)] and multivoltine crossbreed [(PM x CSR
Abstract: The vital stain, the Eurhodin, the neutral red dye was used for treating the leaves of mulberry. Hundred grams of fresh mulberry leaves were kept immersed in a liter of aqueous solution of eurhodin powder with hundred milligram per liter (100 ppm) strength for half an hour. Such treated mulberry leaves were drained off completely; fed daily to the fifth instar silkworm larvae of bivoltine Cross Breed [(CSR6 x CSR26) …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Seaweeds nanoparticles for wastewater treatment
Abstract: Wastewater comprises of organic, biological and inorganic pollutants. By 2020, the world’s population is expected to reach 7.9 billion further, leading to severe water scarcity. Water purification by nanotechnology can be a possible approach as it can eliminate contaminants and help in the recycling process of nanoparticles to control the economy of water treatment technology. Nanotechnology is one of the major fields of modern research which has escalated over the …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Review of Remediation of Hg & Cd from Industrial Waste water Using Different Methods
Abstract: Global modernization increasing adverse impact to the aquatic environment mainly due to industrial discharge of waste water. The industrial waste containing nutrients and heavy metals i.e. Hg and Cd leads to eutrophication in water bodies. Various industries released various heavy metals to the natural water bodies. Any kind of heavy metals released to the environment is carcinogenic or toxic in nature. So removal of heavy metals from waste water is …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Soil Pollution Leads to Environmental Degradation
Abstract: For the past thirty years, our environment has been degrading. Unwanted human activities are the principal source of environmental damage. Fuels were employed as a source of energy during the industrial revolution, causing environmental devastation. The root cause of environmental degradation is modern technological advancement. Urbanization, population growth, increased energy usage, and agricultural practises are all contributing to environmental changes. Plants, animals, humans, and microorganisms are all negatively affected by …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Soil Health Testing using IOT Devices
Abstract: For proper farming, soil testing has become a need. There are numerous soil testing procedures available. Soil quality used to be performed in companies and research institutions, and it required a years and a lot of work to get findings. Soil testing using numerous moveable sensors is now possible in today's environment, thanks to technological improvements and digitization. The internet of things has made it easy to link devices to …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 69–76 Read article
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Cotton Seed for Biodiesel: A Review
Abstract: The planet's ecology is being harmed by our dependency on fossil fuels to supply its rising need for energy. Finding green technologies that produce fewer greenhouse gases is urgently needed. Even though there are different types of fuel such as liquified petroleum gas, compressed natural gas, ethanol, methanol, etc. still there is a need for eco-friendly fuel. With fewer adverse environmentalconsequences, biofuels have many benefits. Biodiesel derived from the transesterification …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–40 Read article
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Human Health is Affected by Noise Pollution
Abstract: Noise pollution has a substantial negative impact on human health. Long-term exposure to loud noises can cause stress, hearing loss, sleep disruptions, and cardiovascular problems, among other health problems. Noise decreases productivity and hinders cognitive function by making it difficult to focus and communicate. It may also result in agitation, worry, and even help develop mental health issues. To lessen the negative impacts of noise pollution on human well-being, adequate …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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Revolutionizing Nanoparticle’s Synthesis Through Green Chemistry: A Brief Review
Abstract: Abstract Nanotechnology has experienced remarkable strides in response to the pressing need for environmentally friendly synthesis routes, with a paramount focus on minimizing deleterious by-products. This paradigm shift has galvanized researchers to delve into green biotechnology alternatives, harnessing the potential of plant extracts to reduce metal ions efficiently and yield green nanoparticles. These resultant nanoparticles not only showcase significant potential as antimicrobial agents but also hold profound implications for advancements …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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DESIGNING OF A LEAN ASSEMBLY LINE FOR NATIONAL HEATER COMPANY AT AL-RUSAYL
Abstract: Most industrial sectors are concerned with reducing wastes activities; therefore they mostly use Lean manufacturing technology as the best solution to accomplish their aim. These non-added value wastes could be unnecessary motion, inadequate processing, excessive transportation, defects, waiting, unnecessary inventory and overproduction. A survey was implemented on both Rusayl Industry Area Company and National Heater Industries Company L.L.C for this study purpose as those two companies are compatible with this …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–35 Read article
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Review in Stages of Development of Coronavirus Vaccines
Abstract: The COVID-19 vaccine is a biotechnology product designed to provide acquired immunity againstcoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As of September 2020, (320) candidate vaccines are indevelopment, a (2.5) -fold increase since April, and none of them have completed clinical trials toprove their safety and efficacy. In September, about (35) vaccine candidates were in clinical research,(30) of which were in Phase I and II trials, and 6 were in Phase II and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 17–25 Read article