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Climate change and air pollution

Performance Analysis of Gasification Coupled with IC Engine for Emission Control: Enhancing Environmental Sustainability

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Biowaste

The gasification of biomass waste, such as Prosopis Juliflora wood( karuvellam wood), holds significant potential for reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainability. This study focused on investigating the gasification process of Prosopis Juliflora wood using an two stage air-preheated...

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PUBLIC AWARENESS, BEHAVIOR AND PREVENTIVE PRACTICES OF THE RURAL PEOPLE IN THE ADAPTATION TO SMOG EPISODES

by Yasin G.Y. Jamil A. Zubair M. Talha Imtiaz M. Shrahili M. Alharbi S.A. Ur Rahman S.

Air Quality

Pakistan, in recent years, has been at the forefront of the heavily striking havoc of smog. In light of the growing number of smog episodes, it is crucial to gain insight into the community's perception and to observe the decision-making phenomenon of the community's preventive behavior. This study...

air pollution health consequences +2 more
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Air Pollution Monitoring System using Stacked Attentional Vectormap Convolutional Bidirectional Network with Bobcat Optimization and IoT-Cloud

by Prajul M. Subramanian P. Surendran R.

Air Quality

Air pollution is one of the serious environmental problem that has an impact on ecosystems and human health worldwide. The prediction of air pollution can provide significant information that will permit all parties to take right initiatives. Predicting air quality is considered as a popular...

air pollution Internet of Things +4 more
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Water and wastewater

An Exploratory Alternative Approach to Potential Incident Simulation, Control, and Evaluation System for Prediction of Oil Spill Behavior Through Supervised Machine Learning

by Asan C.

Environmental data analysis and modelling

The incidents occurring within the marine environment are supported by various Decision Support Systems (DSS), both in simulation and intervention. Accurate and real-time data inputs into these systems greatly contribute to the effective and prompt decision-making process. However, the absence of...

marine environment Machine Learning +2 more
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ECOLOGICAL INNOVATION: THERMOSETTING RESINS AND WATER HYACINTH FIBER IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE BIO-COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT

by Kathiresan G. Vairavel M. Govindarasan D. Vishnupriya S.

Nanomaterials in the environment: applications and effects

Fibrous plants are renewable resources that are abundant in nature. Economically and ecologically, it is especially advantageous to create high-performance composites using inexpensive natural fibres like water hyacinth (Eichhornea crassipes). As a composite matrix, remarkable thermosetting resins...

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Impact of microplastic pollution on the ocean and marine animals: A comprehensive review

by Qin Y. Chen C. Tu Y. Wang F. Yang Y. Chen W.

Microplastics in the marine environment

This study aims to review the effects of microplastics (MPs) with and without adsorbed organic pollutants or heavy metals on marine animals and the associated risks. First, the sources, composition, migration, and distribution of MPs in the marine environment is presented. Second, the effects of the...

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Circular economy

Sustainable Enhancement of Mechanical and Wear Properties in Natural Fiber Composites: Integration of Bio-Waste Fillers and Taguchi Optimization for Bio Medical Applications

by Vasanthi S.M. Mandya Basavaraj N. Jani S. Arul S.J.

Biowaste

This study investigates the effect of teak wood dust (TWD) particles on the mechanical properties and erosion wear characteristics of Luffa acutangula fiber (LAF) reinforced phenol formaldehyde (PF) composites. Test samples were prepared with 20% LAF and varying TWD content (5%, 15%, and 25%). The...

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Solid waste management

OPTIMIZING BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT THROUGH A HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHM-FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEM FOR SMART CITIES

by Ganesan Elangovan B. Subramaniam D. Venkatakrishnan S.

Solid Waste Management

Efficient biomedical waste management is essential for hospital hygiene and public health, particularly within the context of smart city infrastructures. This study proposes an innovative hybrid model combining a Genetic Algorithm (GA) with a Fuzzy Inference System (FIS) to enhance waste...

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