Agriculture and food science
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Robotics in Agriculture: Automation Solutions for Precision Farming and Sustainability
This manuscript explores the integration of robotics into modern agricultural practices to achieve precision farming and sustainability objectives. Precision farming—the management of crop production that uses detailed information and technological tools—has evolved significantly with the advent…
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Geotechnical Evaluation of Soil Stabilization Using Fly Ash and Lime
Lakshmi Krishnan Independent Researcher India Abstract Soil stabilization is a critical process in geotechnical engineering to improve the physical properties of problematic soils for construction and infrastructure development. This study investigates the geotechnical behavior of soil…
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Bioremediation Techniques for Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil Using Indigenous Bacteria
Aisha Khan Independent Researcher India Abstract Heavy metal contamination in soil poses a significant environmental and public health risk due to its toxicity, persistence, and bio accumulative nature. Traditional remediation methods often involve high costs and…
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Impact of Biochar on Soil Properties and Crop Yield in Sustainable Agriculture
Vedant Joshi Independent Researcher India Abstract Biochar, a carbon-rich product derived from the pyrolysis of biomass under limited oxygen conditions, has gained considerable attention in sustainable agriculture for its potential to improve soil quality and enhance…
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Soil Stabilization Using Lime and Cement
Deepa Jadeja Independent Researcher India Abstract Soil stabilization is a vital process in geotechnical engineering, improving soil properties for construction and infrastructure projects. This study focuses on the comparative effectiveness of lime and cement as stabilizing…
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Comparative Analysis of Pile Foundations in Sandy and Clayey Soils
Aryan Sharma Independent Researcher India Abstract Pile foundations are widely used to transfer structural loads to deeper, more competent soil layers. The behavior of pile foundations largely depends on the soil type, with sandy and clayey…
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Influence of Compaction Techniques on Soil Bearing Capacity
Aniket Singhal Independent Researcher India Abstract Soil compaction is a fundamental process in geotechnical engineering that improves soil properties and enhances its load-bearing capacity. This paper investigates the influence of various compaction techniques on soil bearing…
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Finite Element Modeling of Soil-Structure Interaction for Foundations
Riya Khanna Independent Researcher India Abstract This study presents a detailed finite element modeling (FEM) investigation of soil–structure interaction (SSI) for shallow and deep foundations as understood up to 2017. The work examines the effects of…
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Modeling of Hydraulic Systems for Agricultural Irrigation using Simulink
Rohit Kumar Independent Researcher India Abstract Modeling hydraulic systems for agricultural irrigation is critical to optimizing water usage and ensuring system reliability. This manuscript presents the development and validation of a dynamic hydraulic model using MATLAB/Simulink,…
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Bioethanol Production from Agricultural Waste Using Fermentation Techniques
Published Paper PDF: PDF Diya Arora Independent Researcher India Abstract Bioethanol production from agricultural waste through fermentation offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels by valorizing lignocellulosic biomass. This study investigates process parameters affecting ethanol yield…