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146 articles for “environmental concerns”
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Nyler 3D Wool Technology: Redefining Textiles for a Sustainable and Functional Future
Abstract: Nyler is a 3D wool technology that represents a revolutionary convergence of natural fibers and additive manufacturing. It enables the design and fabrication of complex, seamless, and high-performance textile structures with applications in fashion, architecture, healthcare, and aerospace. With rising concerns about sustainability and waste in the textile industry, wool's renewable, biodegradable, and durable properties position it as a key material for 3D-printed or digitally fabricated textiles of the future. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Effect of Compression Ratio on the Performance and Emissions of Internal Combustion Engine Using Oxy Fuels
Abstract: Energy sources are becoming a major issue, with the main concern being cost and continuous supply. The production of oxy fuels is cheap, simple and environmentally friendly, as well as being able to be produced locally, reducing the cost of transporting fuel. Oxy fuels are used as a pure fuel directly in an engine or can be mixed with fossil fuel. The fuels granted under oxy fuels are methanol, ethanol, …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Reimagining Urban Living: An Architect’s Approach to Smart Residential Colonies
Abstract: This paper will explore the concept of a new residential colony model that responds to the significant social, technological, and environmental transformations currently shaping urban environments. As urbanization accelerates and the global population continues to rise, there is an urgent need for housing solutions that address both the challenges of modern living and sustainability. The smart residential colony model will aim to create a harmonious balance between these needs, integrating …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–57 Read article
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Data Security in Cloud Computing Environment-A Review
Abstract: This paper talks about the security of information in distributed computing. It is an investigation of information in the cloud and viewpoints identified with it concerning security. The paper will go into subtleties of information assurance techniques and approaches utilized all through the world to guarantee most extreme information insurance by minimizing dangers and security threats. Accessibility of information in the cloud is useful for some applications yet it presents …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Durability and Resilence of Hyperloop Infrastructure
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The Hyperloop is a revolutionary concept for high-speed ground transportation that involves passenger pods traveling through low-pressure tubes at near-supersonic speeds. Originally proposed by SpaceX in 2013, the concept aims to offer a cost-effective and faster alternative to conventional rail systems and short-haul air travel. This study addresses a critical component of the Hyperloop's success—structural durability. Key concerns include material fatigue due to repetitive high-speed movement, pressure fluctuations within …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess Common Respiratory Problems Among Senior Citizens
Abstract: Respiratory problems are a major health concern among senior citizens due to age-related physiological changes, reduced immunity, and increased exposure to environmental and lifestyle risk factors. This study aims to assess the common respiratory problems among older adults and identify associated contributing factors. A descriptive research design was adopted, and data were collected from senior citizens using a structured assessment tool. The study focused on identifying prevalent respiratory conditions such …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 59–63 Read article
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Investigating the integration of renewable energy systems in buildings and their impact on energy consumption
Abstract: Energy consumption in a building conventionally utilizes non-renewable resources that affect the ecosystem. The increase in usage of non-renewable energy increases carbon footprint, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, and depletion of energy resources. Renewable energy resources can significantly reduce the impacts caused by non-renewable energy resources in a building. The issues that need to be kept in mind while designing energy-efficient buildings are the reduction of energy consumption originating from …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Green Computing Strategies for Reducing Energy Consumption and E-Waste in Modern IT Ecosystems
Abstract: Green computing, also referred to as sustainable computing, addresses the urgent need to reduce the environmental impact associated with the design, operation, and end-of-life management of computing systems. As global reliance on digital technologies continues to expand rapidly, the demand for energy-intensive infrastructure such as data centers, cloud platforms, and network systems has increased significantly. This growth has led to rising energy consumption, higher carbon emissions, and an alarming accumulation …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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A Study of Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites with Filler Effect
Abstract: Considering their versatility, polymers sometimes lack the barrier properties, mechanical strength, and thermal stability required for high-performance applications. The creation of polymer nanocomposites is an advanced solution to this restriction. To make these materials, nanoscale fillers like carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, and metal oxide nanoparticles are added to a polymer matrix in small amounts (typically 1–5% weight percentage). The nanoparticles’ incredibly high surface area-to-volume ratio, as well as their …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Farm Management for Sustainable AI and IOT Based Agriculture
Abstract: The sector of agriculture has undergone a transformation thanks to the integration of synthetic Artificial intelligence (AI) and The Internet of Things. This has made it conceivable to move towards smart agriculture and promote the evolution of sustainable farming methods. In-depth study of the uses, approaches, difficulties, and potential applications IoT and AI in intelligent agriculture and sustainable farming is offered in this survey report. We examine the several AI …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Articulating Precarious Waters: A Critical Review of Pharmaceutical Contaminants, Their Pathways, and Ecological–Health Risks in the Aquatic Systems of Bihar, India
Abstract: The article examines the emerging yet under-documented issue of pharmaceutical contaminants in Bihar’s aquatic environment, focusing on their types, occurrence, sources, and implications for ecology and human health. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products-including antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesics, beta‑blockers, and hormones – are conceptualized as pseudo-persistent pollutants because continuous inputs from households, healthcare facilities, and diffuse anthropogenic activities sustain their presence in surface water and groundwater despite individual compounds having …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–51 Read article
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Metal-Organic Frameworks, Synthesis, Characterization and Environmental Applications
Abstract: Clean energy gases such as H2 and CH4 are considered as promising candidates for the replacement of traditional fossil fuels. While gas storage is a difficult issue to challenge, the existence of toxic pollutant gases has posed a more thought-provoking concern. Recently, considerable research efforts have been devoted to developing metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for the effective and energy-efficient separation, storage, or capture of the related gases. In this article, we …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Nanobiotechnology in the Real World: How Lab Ideas Affect Real Life
Abstract: Nanobiotechnology is a new discipline that combines nanotechnology with biological sciences. It has changed the way science and technology work today. Changing materials on the nanoscale makes it possible to interact with biological systems in very specific ways. This opens up new opportunities in healthcare, agriculture, environmental management, and industry. This article talks about how nanobiotechnology has moved from the lab to the real world. Nanobiotechnology has led to tailored …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 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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Psychological Impacts of Built Environments in Varied Office Types: A Survey–Literature Comparative Analysis
Abstract: Modern workplaces are no longer just places to sit and work – they are environments that shape how people think, feel, and perform every single day. A well-designed office can energize, calm, or motivate its users, while a poorly designed one can quietly drain their focus and well-being. This study examines how lighting, ventilation, acoustics, privacy, greenery, and spatial layout influence the psychological experience of office users. Insights from 20 …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Nanotechnology Across Scales: Scientific Fundamentals,Industrial Innovation, and Ethical Concerns
Abstract: Nanotechnology, the manipulation and application of materials at the nanoscale (1–100 nanometers), hastransformed several scientific and industrial fields. This article examines nanotechnology’s “length” – itshistory, progress, and future – and “breadth” – its many applications and interdisciplinary reach.Nanotechnology drives groundbreaking innovation across diverse domains, such as medicine, electronics,energy, and environmental science, rooted in the principles of quantum physics and advanced materialsscience. This essay delves into not only the technological advancements …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Studies on the degradation of jute blended cotton fabric in soil, water and ambient atmosphere
Abstract: Although, we are more concern about the environment pollution, we cannot reduce the use of pollutant in a significant limit. The use of bio-degradable materials is one of the best methods to reduce environmental pollution. In our present research we tried to find biodegradable materials, jute and cotton, to keep our environment pollution free. We also showed the effect of environment on the degradation properties of the mentioned materials. The …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Electronic Waste Vs Environmental Sustainability: Global Ultimatum to Society
Abstract: We often suppose that the risks of electronic waste solely have an effect on us which come back directlywith it and are in the main a consequence of inappropriate handling. Obviously, this can be right andthere are many studies that proof the risks ensuing from direct contact with harmful materialscomparable to lead, metal or chromium. The studies together alert us concerning however differentelements, let's say brominated flame retardants generate toxic …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Electrochemical Sensors: An Intense Mechanism in Scientific World
Abstract: Potentiometric, amperometric and conductometric electrochemical sensors have found a numeral of exciting uses in the areas of environmental, industrial, and clinical analyses. This review presents an overall outline of the three main kinds of electrochemical sensors, relating fundamental characteristics, improvements and their involvement to the area of analytical chemistry, concerning appropriate characteristics of the development of electrochemical sensors.
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Effect of Polystyrene Nanoparticles from Recycled Waste Material on the Properties of Asphalt
Abstract: There is growing concern in many parts of the world over the increasing stress placed on the asphaltic material used to pave streets, highways, and runways due to higher traffic volumes and climatic and other environmental factors (e.g., heat, storms, ultraviolet radiation). Adding asphalt modifiers (e.g., polymers) on both the micro and macro scales has improved this material’s physical and rheological properties, but recent research, especially in the field of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article