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Rheological Properties of Xanthan-Gum Solutions and Their Role in Improving River Embankments
Conservation of embankment soil along the rivers is a global challenge. The existing solutions including rigid structures and cement-based techniques pose risks to the sensitive river ecology. The trending bio...
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Open AccessDevelopment of an ammonia-biodiesel dual fuel combustion engine's injection strategy map using response surface optimization and artificial neural network prediction
The study intends to calibrate the compression ignition (CI) engine split injection parameters as efficiently. The goal of the study is to find the best split injection parameters for a dual-fuel engine that r...
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Biopolymer Stabilization of Highly Plastic Silty Soil for Rammed Earth Construction Materials
Earthen construction materials (ECM) have been used in India since ancient times in the form of rammed earth blocks and mud house walls. The subsoil is often stabilized with lime/cement to improve its performa...
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Experimental Study on Low-Fines Self-compacting Concrete Using Fly Ash Replacement
Smart Dynamic Concrete has a low cementitious material and can have self-compacting properties. Low-Fines Self-Compacting Concrete (LFSCC) was developed in this experimental investigation using cementitious co...
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Map** petrophysical properties with seismic inversion constrained by laboratory based rock physics model
Estimation of reservoir properties from seismic data suffers from non-unique solutions. A workflow based on the numerical reformulation of a laboratory-based rock physics model may reduce the non-uniqueness. T...
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Open AccessErosion mitigation with biocementation: a review on applications, challenges, & future perspectives
Soil erosion is a complex natural process that occurs by either individual or combined actions of wind, hydraulic currents, waves, and rain. This study comprehensively reviews biocementation-based soil stabili...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Scenario Analysis and New Future Business Models for the Indian Automotive Industry
The world's fastest expanding sector is the automotive industry, which is one of India's significant businesses because of its robust democracy and international partnerships. According to this circumstance, t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Impact of Biochar Fraction on Thermal Characteristics of Soil-Biochar Composite
The thermal backfill is important for underground heavy crude oil storage tanks and oil pipelines to restrict the heat transfer through the source. The native soil might not be satisfactory as backfill materia...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Relevance of Industry 4.0 in Manufacturing and Financial Systems Engineering (MFSE)—Connected Factories and Networks
Today's industrial organizations face issues such as resource utilization, a shorter time to market, the creation of personalized products, and the connectivity of infrastructural pieces. This article discusse...
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Influence of biochar particle size on the hydraulic conductivity of two different compacted engineered soils
Biochar is a recalcitrant material obtained after pyrolysis of labile biomass under oxygen-limited condition. The conversion of biomass into biochar is considered to be a sustainable way of generating bioenerg...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Classification and Analysis of Chilli Plant Disease Detection Using Convolution Neural Networks
A crucial but time-consuming duty in agricultural practices is spotting disease in any crop. Chillies are a vital income crop in Telangana whose cultivation is essential for preserving food security. However, ...
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Open AccessInvestigating soil properties and vegetation parameters in different biochar-amended vegetated soil at large suction for application in bioengineered structures
Bioengineered structures, such as landfill cover, vegetated slopes or embankments, green roof and turf are comprised of soil and vegetation where vegetation imparts stability and protection through root reinfo...
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Open AccessBiopolymer-biocement composite treatment for stabilisation of soil against both current and wave erosion
Increased frequency of extreme weather events has made the conservation of riverbanks and coastlines a global concern. Soil stabilisation via microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is one of the most...
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A Novel Application of Biochar Produced from Invasive Weeds and Industrial Waste in Thermal Backfill for Crude Oil Industries
The application of biochar in agricultural practices and vegetative slopes has been rigorously recommended in previous literature. However, its potential application in other industries is scarcely explored. B...
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Investigation of Soil Suction Characteristics Induced by the Degradation of Organic Matter
Total soil suction is considered to be the accumulative influence of matric and osmotic suction, assuming that the soil is biologically inert. However, there are several biological activities occurring in soil...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Hydraulic Conductivity of Steel Slag and Potential Influence of Leaching on Groundwater Alkalinity
Steel slag is a coarse industrial solid waste obtained from steel manufacturing industries as by-product. The steel slag acquired from Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, India is investigated in this study. Recent studie...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Biocementation mediated by native microbes from Brahmaputra riverbank for mitigation of soil erodibility
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Microwave-irradiated novel mesoporous nickel oxide carbon nanocomposite electrodes for supercapacitor application
The present work accentuates the aspects of electrochemical analysis determined by cyclic voltammeter (CV), especially enhancement in supercapacitor's specific capacitance and energy density. In this work, nic...
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Open AccessResponse of compacted bentonite to hyperalkalinity and thermal history
The use of compacted bentonite around the high-level nuclear waste canister (HLW) inside the deep geological repository (DGR) ensures the prevention of entry of active radionuclides in the atmosphere due to it...
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Open AccessBiocementation mediated by native microbes from Brahmaputra riverbank for mitigation of soil erodibility
Riverbank erosion is a global problem with significant socio-economic impacts. Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) has recently emerged as a promising technology for improving the mechanical prope...
