Search
244 articles for “industrial waste”
-
Review Paper on Solid Waste Management in India
Abstract: Solid waste management is a major problem in urban areas of India. It is due to large urbanization, industrialization, and increasing population. The solid waste management systems ranked very poorly in India over the last few decades. Approximately 90% of residual waste is dumped instead of its proper landfilling. The solid waste management system should be improved in India because it will be beneficial for our future generations and the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 66–71 Read article
-
Chemical Safety in Solid Waste Management
Abstract: Solid waste disposal is a burning issue now-a-days. Municipal solid waste consists of wastes like paper, plastics, glass, metal, food, etc. These wastes come from various sources, may be houses, industries, hotels, etc. This paper focuses specifically on the chemical waste disposal. It is observed that in society many times illegal dumping of toxic chemical waste is done. This is not a good practice. This can pose serious hazard to …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–8 Read article
-
Circular Bioeconomy in Animal Nutrition: Applications of Industrial Biotechnology forWaste Upscaling, Nutrient Recovery, and Sustainable Livestock Productivity
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable livestock production requires innovative strategies that enhance resource efficiency while maintaining productivity and profitability. This review examines the integration of industrial biotechnology within animal nutrition as a core driver of circular bioeconomy-based feeding systems. Emphasis is placed on the valorization of agro industrial byproducts, recovery of nitrogen and phosphorus from effluents, and biological conversion of organic waste into high value feed ingredients. Advanced fermentation technologies, enzymatic …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
-
Automobile Engine Assembly Line in an Automobile Industry
Abstract: Manufacturing industries give importance to the reduction of energy consumption due to the increase in energy cost and to create an eco-friendly environment. Assembly line is considered to be one of the cost intensive systems. Robots are recently being used to perform the assembly tasks instead of manual labor. There is a requirement of efficiently balancing the assembly line by allocating equal amount of work to workstations and assignment of …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 80–100 Read article
-
A REVIEW ON THE VARIOUS TYPES OF SOIL CONTAMINATION WITH REMEDIATION
Abstract: The paper deals about the plethora of soil contamination by the industrial activities or accidental leakage. Several contaminations of soils have been included in the paper and suggested remediation methods for the remediation of contaminated soil is also discussed in the paper. Rise of population growth leads to large amount of demand, which affects the industrial growth. The re use of waste or any other surplus additives and bio-surfactants for …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
-
Workshop Management Processes with Continuous Optimization and Development Techniques
Abstract: Establishment and use of a process that is most efficient are always be the prime concern, but due to some or other reasons, they are not able to do so. Practically, it is not feasible to obtain ideal efficiency because there is something which is lost in every process which is waste or error. Waste reduces the efficiency of the process and also demands require special equipment. The industries need …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 38–71 Read article
-
Study on Partial Replacement of Cement by Bagasse Ash in Cement Concrete
Abstract: Today, researchers all over the world are trying to utilize agricultural wastes like corncob ash, rice husk ash, bagasse ash as a partial replacement of cement, thereby reducing cement production and greenhouse gases emissions. Sugarcane bagasse is a fibrous waste product of sugarcane refining industry and being disposed to open landfills causing serious environmental impacts. In this study, Bagasse ash was partially replaced in the ratio of 0%, 5%, 10%, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 29–35 Read article
-
Strength & Durability of Concrete with Sand Blasting Residue
Abstract: Sand blasting residue (SBR) is commonly obtained as a by-product from chain manufacturing industries. Although it is a waste material but can be used in the mixing of concrete. The work has been divided into two parts. Part 1 covers preparation of M20concreteby substituting SBR as replacement of sand in different percentage such as 40%, 50%, 60%, 70% & 80%. The w/c ratio is kept as 0.5 with adequate does …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–41 Read article
-
Hydraulic Flushing Flux Enhancement Techniques in Membrane Separation Processes: A mini Review
Abstract: Looking into current scenario of the wastewater generated from the allied industries which leads researcher and industry persons to reclaim the water to certain extent. Conventional methods removes the pollutants and toxics to maximum level but quality of water is the must requirement for the industries to work efficiently. Membrane separation processes play vital role in rectifying the conventional method by replacing them to some extent or by hybrid mixture. …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–3 Read article
-
Hydrothermal Gasification of Selected Foods for Sustainable Energy Generation using aspen plus
Abstract: Fossil fuels are becoming scarce and depleting at an alarming rate. To address the ever- increasing energy demand and the worrying deterioration of the climatic condition, researchers are obligated to pursue alternate feedstock for sustainable energy generation that promotes carbon neutrality. The search leads to lignocellulosic materials like unprocessed food wastes. These are sizing quantities of agro-waste that seem promising for the production of bioenergy, especially in tropical and subtropical …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 Read article
-
Agro Seed Oil Production through Mechanothermal Extraction: Exploring its Potential for Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Food Industries
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial raw materials has intensified research into the production of oils from agro seeds using efficient extraction technologies. This study reviews the mechanothermal extraction of agro-seed oils with emphasis on their potential applications in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries. Mango (Mangifera indica) seeds, which are commonly discarded as agricultural waste during fruit processing, contain significant quantities of lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, antioxidants, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
-
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
-
Future Outlook of Green Chemistry
Abstract: Chemistry brought about medical revolution till about the middle of 20th century in which drugs and antibiotics were discovered. The world’s food supply also increased immensely due to the innovation of hybrid varieties, enhanced methods of agriculture, better seeds, and use of herbicides, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides. The quality of life on earth became much better due to the discovery of dyes, plastics, cosmetics and other materials. Soon, the ill …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 27–32 Read article
-
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
-
Overview of Petrochemical Solid Waste Composition and Impact on the Environment
Abstract: ABSTRACTPetrochemicals refer to all those compounds that can be derived from the petroleum refinery products. Petrochemical industries impart vital role in the national economy. Environmental issues have now become important considerations due to the potential harmful impacts produced by chemical releases. Unsafe emissions may be due to improper production process, poor maintenance practices and internal operational process problems. Petrochemicals cause acute and chronic health diseases such as ulcer, allergy, cancer, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–11 Read article
-
Exploring the Utilization of Bakelite Waste as a Partial Coarse Aggregate Replacement in Concrete: An Assessment of Mechanical Properties and Durability
Abstract: Abstract The burgeoning challenge of plastic waste management has prompted researchers to seek sustainable alternatives within various sectors, particularly in the construction industry, which is a significant consumer of raw materials. This study thoroughly investigates the viability of incorporating Bakelite waste, a type of thermosetting plastic known for its durability and resistance to degradation, as a partial replacement for coarse aggregates in concrete formulations. Concrete mixtures were meticulously designed with …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
-
A Potential Application of Nanofiltration Technology in Chemical Industry
Abstract: The upsurge in energy costs and the demands for products with larger nutritional value and of processing ways less toxic to the environment are eye-catching factors for transferring membrane processing to food industries. Nanofiltration (NF) technology is still progressing, finding more and more uses in food processing and seems as a vital alternative to conventional methods. The purpose of this review is to present the recent development and future potential …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 18–23 Read article
-
An Experimental Study on Concrete by Replacement of Coarse Aggregate with Demolished Building Waste in Crushed Concrete
Abstract: A large amount of construction and demolition wastes are produced annually in India. These waste materials require a large place to dispose and then the disposal of wastes has become a severe problem. The continuous use of natural resources for making conventional concrete leads to the reduction in their availability and results in the increase of the cost of the coarse aggregate and fine aggregate. The possible use of recycling …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–28 Read article
-
A Review Status on Application of Separation Techniques in Daily Life
Abstract: In chemistry and related fields, a unit operation is the basic step in a process. Unit operations involve a physical change or chemical transformation such as separation, crystallization, evaporation, filtration, polymerization, isomerization, and other reactions. Researchers have developed economic ways of using materials and energy. Chemical engineers use chemistry and engineering to turn raw materials into usable products, such as medicine, petrochemicals and plastics on a large-scale industrial setting. They …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–35 Read article
-
Review Insight: Hits of Urbanization on Open Area, Upbringing and Environment in India
Abstract: In the coming century the development of the cities into the rural–urban edging are direct and indirect impacts with those who living there facing new problems and ethics in meeting their life needs and accommodating the concomitant of urbanization. As India is the most populated country urbanization provide entertainment, employment, shopping, and a generally higher standard of living. The flow under which urban population growth in developing countries is going …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–20 Read article