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Gummy Jellies: Properties and Advancements
Abstract: The review's objective is to investigate gummy candies. In comparison to other dosage forms, gummy bear food supplements are more consumer-acceptable and have fewer restrictions. It is also possible to assess how the chosen components affect the gummy bear quality, acceptance in vivo, and texture of the product. Gummy jellies, a product that is typically lacking in nutrition, now have some increased health attributes thanks to the addition of nutritious …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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An Efficient Machine Learning System forPrediction of Water Quality with Explainable AI
Abstract: Abstract Water availability and quality have been issues globally, especially in developing nations. Unchecked urbanization and industrialization contaminate natural water supplies and aquifers, potentially introducing physical, chemical, and biological contaminants. Over 80% of illnesses are caused by drinking tainted water, according to a WHO assessment. As clean water sources become more at risk, water quality protection has become of human, environmental, and economic importance worldwide. These water sources, crucial for …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Postoperative Pain Management: Understanding the Role of NSAIDs and Analgesics
Abstract: Postoperative pain management is a critical aspect of clinical care, with a significant impact on patient recovery and quality of life. Among the pharmacological options available, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen (paracetamol) are widely utilized due to their distinct chemical properties and mechanisms of action. This study aims to evaluate and compare the efficacy of intravenous paracetamol (C₈H₉NO₂) and diclofenac (C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂) in postoperative analgesia, focusing on their pharmacokinetic profiles, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Managing E-Waste with Technology: Recycling Potential
Abstract: E-waste is a major environmental and health issue in the digital age. Rapid technical breakthroughs and rising electronic device consumption have increased global e-waste volumes. To reduce environmental risks, recover valuable resources, and promote sustainability, e-waste must be managed and recycled. This article discusses how technology is improving e-waste collection, sorting, and recycling. It shows the possibilities of AI-powered garbage sorting systems, IoT integration for waste stream tracking, and hydrometallurgy …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Study on the Root Cause of Fuel Tanker Truck Accidents in Nigeria: Reliability of Accidents Caused by Human Factors (HF)
Abstract: Accidents involving transportation of petroleum products by road are of high frequency in Nigeria, mainly because of overdependence on the tanker-truck system due to pipeline vandalism. We analyzed over 92 accidents involving tankers-trucks from 2014 to 2019. In this study, the analysis is done to examine the factors that caused the accident using accident records and petroleum distribution data from the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Petroleum tanker-truck accident reports …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–49 Read article
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Enhancement and Management of Evaporative Separation Methods
Abstract: Separating components according to their vapor pressures, evaporative separation techniques are widely employed in a variety of industries, such as chemical manufacture, petroleum refining, and food and beverage processing. Equipment like membrane-based systems, evaporators, and distillation columns are used in these procedures, which are essential for guaranteeing both process effectiveness and product quality. However, stability and safety in evaporative separation processes are difficult to maintain due to their complexity and …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Potential Effect of Mass Variation on the Efficiency of the Single Electron System of Group II Elements
Abstract: This study explores the efficiency, interactions, and dynamics of single-electron systems in the group II family of alkaline earth metals. The efficiency of these systems is assessed by analyzing their energy levels, with beryllium demonstrating the highest efficiency at 3.6 e-22 due to its low atomic mass and favorable energy transitions. The isotopic distribution patterns for these elements reveal how variations in neutron numbers influence their nuclear stability and electronic …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Understanding Marine Biodiversity Around Oil Platforms: Implications for Renewable Energy Reuse
Abstract: The interaction between offshore oil platforms and marine biodiversity presents a unique opportunity to explore ecological dynamics and the potential for sustainable energy solutions. This study focuses on the Union Oil Platform EVA off Huntington Beach, California, examining how these man-made structures function as artificial reefs and their impact on surrounding marine ecosystems. Through underwater surveys, we assessed the abundance and diversity of fouling organisms, epibenthic populations, and the distribution …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Walnut Shells’ Potential Use as Biofillers in Natural Rubber Composites
Abstract: The study assessed the potential of walnut shells as a filler in natural rubber composites. Walnut shells were finely ground, sieved through a 75 μm mesh, and incorporated into natural rubber at different filler loadings: unfilled, 20 parts per hundred rubber (phr), 30 phr, 40 phr, and 50 phr. The physicochemical properties of the walnut shell powder were analyzed, yielding results of 5.30 for pH, 10.10% for moisture content, 2.50% …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Evaluations of Treatment Performance of Tangerine and Cashew Leaves in TPH Removal from Contaminated Swampy and Clay Soils
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of two plant-based treatments, Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) and Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) leaves, in the bioremediation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) from polluted swampy soil. The performance of these treatments was assessed over an 84-day period using 100g of each treatment. The results demonstrated significant degradation of TPH, with Tangerine leaf showing a slight edge over Cashew leaf in the remediation process of crude oil- contaminated …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–34 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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Evaluation of Improved Sorghum Varieties (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) for GrainYield at Midland Areas of Derashe and Gerese Districts, South Ethiopia
Abstract: One of the main elements restricting a variety's ability to respond in a breeding program is the environment. This is why, in 2021 and 2022 at Derashe and in 2022 at Gerese, five improved sorghum varieties and one standard check were assessed to find more productive midland sorghum types. A randomized complete block with three replications was used in the experiment. Significant differences between treatments of the investigated variables were …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Evaluation of the Potential of Fused Silica Material: The Relationship of Temperature, Frequency, and Polarization
Abstract: Fused silica, a high-purity form of silicon dioxide, is widely recognized for its exceptional thermal stability, optical transparency, and low dielectric loss. This study evaluates the potential of fused silica as a material in advanced optical, electronic, and photonic applications by exploring its properties in relation to temperature, frequency, and polarization. Through a comprehensive analysis, we examine the temperature-dependent changes in its thermal and optical properties, including thermal expansion, refractive …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Ceramic Foam Filtration Methods in Metal Casting
Abstract: Ceramic foam filtration has emerged as a revolutionary technology in the metal casting industry, significantly enhancing the quality of cast products by effectively removing inclusions and impurities from molten metal. This study provides a comprehensive examination of the mechanisms underlying ceramic foam filtration, focusing on the interactions between the molten metal and the ceramic filter material. Various types of ceramic foams, including alumina, zirconia, and silicon carbide, are analyzed for …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Chemical and Geotechnical Evaluation of Steel Slag for Sustainable Construction Practices
Abstract: Steel slag, a byproduct of the steelmaking process, is generated at an estimated 160 kg per ton ofsteel production. This study explores the chemical and mineral compositions of steel slag,highlighting key compounds such as SiO2, CaO, Fe2O3, Al2O3, and MnO, along with mineralcomponents like C3S, C2S, C4AF, and free-CaO. The research emphasizes the extensive applications ofsteel slag in cement-based products, ceramics, road paving, and concrete admixtures. Specifically, itevaluates the incorporation …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 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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Groundwater Exploitation in the Base Complex of Ado Ekiti: Sustainability Issues and Future Directions
Abstract: Abstract Water is an essential and irreplaceable resource necessary for sustaining life, and in a diverse and populous country like Nigeria, the sustainable management of groundwater resources is of critical importance. This paper explores the current groundwater utilization practices in Ado-Ekiti, a rapidly growing urban area, and presents strategies aimed at ensuring the long-term sustainability of these vital resources. The study analyzes several key factors affecting groundwater resources, including geological …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Geotechnical and Geological Engineering: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Infrastructure
Abstract: AbstractGeotechnical and geological engineering are foundational disciplines that play a critical role in thedesign, construction, and sustainability of civil infrastructure, as well as in hazard mitigation andeffective resource management. This paper delves into the intersection of geotechnical and geologicalengineering, underscoring the essential role of comprehensive site investigations, the study of soil androck mechanics, foundation design principles, and slope stability analysis. The paper highlights theimportance of these elements in ensuring the …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Chemical Treatments to Modify the Surface of Agricultural Waste Fibers as a Green Substitute to Cellulosic Fiber Treatment
Abstract: Scientists are searching for natural elements that can decompose naturally and replace synthetic materials that have not been biodegradable for a while. The automotive, space, furniture, construction, medical, and packaging industries are among the many that use synthetic composite materials. This has resulted in growing interest in biodegradable bio composites. In recent years, a variety of stem fibers, including jute, flax, hemp, and kenaf, have been employed to replace the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–45 Read article