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110 articles for “Renewable materials”
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Flexural Properties of Vetiver Fiber Reinforced Polyethylene Composite are Affected by Processing Parameters
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymer composites have long been influential in a variety of applications due to their great particular strength and modulus. Vetiver fiber (VF)/thermoplastic composites are an alternative material for solving the environmental pollution problem related to synthetic polymers. The benefits of natural fibers (such as coir, jute, vetiver, calotropis gigantea, flax, hemp, kenaf, etc.) over traditional reinforcing fibers (glass and carbon fiber) are their easy obtainability, renewability, non-corrosive nature, …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Software Simulation of Thermoelectro-Mechanical Systems: A Review
Abstract: Energy assumes a fundamental part in our current circumstance. Regular another exploration comes to use the hopeless cause. In our power plant and cars loads of nuclear power delivered into air, which is squandered and produces a worldwide temperature alteration. To upgrade this cycle and for the use of energy, electro-mechanical gadgets are utilized. Electro-mechanical gadgets use the nuclear power of the exhaust nuclear power and converts it into electrical …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The new method of the high quality concentrate of Chlorella production for its conversion to sustainable raw oil
Abstract: The microalgae concentrates are irreplaceable sources of renewable energy as microalga’s biofuel production is economically viable and sustainable. The microalga’s biofuel formed because of the possibility of microalgae’s concentrate conversion to the raw oil (biofuel). The microalga’s concentrate of Chlorella is the most suitable material for production of high quality raw oil. Existing methods of centrifugation or microfiltration of microalga Chlorella concentration are very expensive. The paper represents the new …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 58–62 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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Sequential Extraction of Pectin and Cellulose from Orange Peel Waste: A Sustainable Waste-to-Valorization Approach
Abstract: Agricultural waste is a huge and underutilized resource of useful biomaterials that are best for sustainable use. The goal of the present study was to develop an integrated waste valorization approach, in which orange peel waste is valorized in the form of cellulose and pectin and their potential is assessed in combination with green synthesis of nanoparticles. Orange peel powder was treated with acid-assisted extraction to obtain pectin, and the …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN INVERTER SYSTEM
Abstract: Efficient inverter technologies have become necessary due to the growing need for dependable,sustainable, and affordable power supply systems. An electronic device known as an invertersystem transforms direct current (DC) from a battery or renewable energy source into alternatingcurrent (AC), which can be used to power appliances in homes, businesses, and industries. Thisstudy aims to provide a thorough description of the architecture, construction, and operation of auseful and effective inverter system. …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Novel Approaches to Thermodynamic Optimization in Industrial Processes
Abstract: Thermodynamic optimization in industrial processes stands as a pivotal pursuit in enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and economic viability. Traditional methodologies have primarily focused on established principles, yet the escalating demands for resource conservation and emissions reduction necessitate innovative strategies. This abstract presents a compendium of novel approaches aimed at revolutionizing thermodynamic optimization in industrial settings. Firstly, the incorporation of advanced machine learning algorithms unveils unprecedented opportunities for predictive modeling and real-time …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Nanoscale Metal Oxide Improvement for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Hydrogen Generation
Abstract: The global pursuit of clean and renewable energy has spotlighted hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, particularly when generated through environmentally friendly methods. Among these, photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting stands out as a direct and solar-powered approach to hydrogen (H₂) production. Unlike conventional techniques that rely heavily on fossil fuels, PEC systems utilize semiconductor materials to absorb sunlight and catalyze the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, without releasing harmful …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Nanotechnology Advancements for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field with immense potential for addressing the global energy challenges and achieving sustainable energy solutions. This abstract explores the advancements in nanotechnology that contribute to sustainable energy solutions. It begins by highlighting the urgent need for sustainable energy sources and the limitations of conventional energy technologies. The abstract then delves into various nanomaterials and nanostructures that have revolutionized energy conversion, storage, and utilization processes. …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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A Review on Bidirectional Converter for Storage of Energy Systems Using Multiport Systems
Abstract: Multiport converters are broadly utilized as a part of vitality era frameworks, microgrids and electric vehicles to give stable energy to key burdens with high power thickness. In this anticipate, a multiport disconnected bidirectional converter is expected for mixture vitality stockpiling framework in microgrids. Microgrids are associated with the adjacent renewable vitality era frameworks as sun based, wind, and so on. These frameworks don't give unadulterated DC voltage to transformation …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Prototype Micro Hydropower System Utilizing Jaffi Waterfalls, Nigeria
Abstract: Micro-hydroelectric power is a dependable and effective clean renewable energy source. Research presents Development of a prototype Experimental Hydro Electric power system using Jaffi waterfalls as a source of water supply. The objectives of the study are to design, construct, test and carry out performance evaluation of the prototype hydropower system using Jaffi waterfalls. The Prototype Hydropower system was designed and constructed using local readily available material that is relatively …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Earthen Architecture: Sustainable and Eco-Efficient Construction
Abstract: Sustainable construction or material can be achieved by using the local and natural resources so that it can meet cultural, economic and social needs, but it does not refer to degrade these resources to such extent that they cannot meet these needs in future generations. Earth materials are cheap, abundant, environment friendly and are the extensively used material for construction around the world. The number of ancient earthen building that …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Analyzed the Interfacing Effect on Performance of Perovskite Solar Cell Using Copper Thiocyanate (CuSCN) as Hole Transport Layer
Abstract: The interfacing layers occurs between the electron transport layer (ETL) (TiO 2 ) and Absorber layer(CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 ) and also Absorber layer (CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 ) and hole transport layer (HTL) play important role in the efficacy of perovskite solar cells using SCAPS Tool. Using solar cells makes sense and may even be required in the future when new clean energy sources are …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Carbon Neutral Materials and Techniques in Architecture
Abstract: Cities like New York, characterized by numerous industrialized skyscrapers and extensive urban construction, may not be ecologically sustainable for our future. Given the current global trajectory, carbon emissions leading to global warming are on a persistent rise. Buildings and construction activities are responsible for a substantial 39% of the total global carbon emissions. Recent research from the World Green Building Council reveals that while technology advancements can help reduce operational …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Electrification of the Chemical Industry: A Next-Generation Approach to Sustainable Chemical Synthesis and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Abstract: The imperative to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and transition to sustainable energy sources is driving a paradigm shift in the chemical industry. Electrification, leveraging renewable energy sources, emerges as a next-generation approach to transform traditional chemical synthesis routes, often reliant on fossil fuels and energy-intensive processes. This review explores the burgeoning field of electrified chemical synthesis, focusing on key examples – electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR), electrochemical ammonia (NH3) synthesis, …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 104–115 Read article
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Eco Step Power-Gen: Harnessing Renewable Energy from Footsteps and Speed Breakers
Abstract: Eco Step Power-Gen" endeavors to revolutionize renewable energy generation by tapping into the latent kinetic energy from human footsteps and vehicular traffic on speed breakers. This pioneering project seeks to develop and deploy innovative technology capable of capturing and converting mechanical energy into electrical power. Through meticulous research, design, and testing phases, the project aims to assess the viability and effectiveness of energy generation from these unconventional sources. By integrating …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 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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A Comparative Environmental Analysis of Traditional and Concrete Construction Methods in Urban India: Statistical Insights into Carbon Footprints, Resource Consumption, and Waste Generation
Abstract: Significant effects on the environment and climate change have resulted from India’s shift from traditional building techniques to the growth of concrete jungles. Traditional structures used passive cooling, cross-ventilation, and the thoughtful use of courtyards and open spaces. They were made from natural materials that were sourced locally, such as clay, wood, stone, and thatch. Because they were made to use as little energy as possible, encourage natural temperature regulation, …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review of Biopolymers in Agriculture Application: An Eco-friendly Alternative
Abstract: The emergence of biopolymers as critical components in sustainable agricultural practices marks a significant shift towards environmentally friendly technologies. Biopolymers, naturally occurring macromolecules derived from renewable resources, offer numerous advantages over traditional synthetic polymers, including biodegradability and non-toxicity. The function of biopolymers for agriculture is investigated in this paper, with particular attention paid to their uses, benefits, and limitations, as well as any potential future developments. Biopolymers are utilized in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–57 Read article
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Castor Oil: A Sustainable and Natural Source of Raw Material for Polyurethane Foam Synthesis
Abstract: ABSTRACTUtilization of castor oil and its derivatives as a raw material for polyurethane synthesis is gaining more attention now a days. Castor oil has the unique structural property in terms of inherent presence of hydroxyl groups in its structure, which impart the natural functionality in the castor oil. Castor oil can be utilized for manufacturing polyurethane due to its inherent structural beauty in terms of presence of OH groups in …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–30 Read article