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2023 | SN Applied sciences | Pp. 1-26
The need to employ technology that replaces traditional engineering methods which generate gases that worsen our environment has emerged in an era of dwindling ecosystem owing to global warming has a negative influence on the earth system’s ozone layer. In th...
2023 | MDPI | Pp. 2-22
Rwandan coffee holds significant importance and immense value within the realm of agriculture, serving as a vital and valuable commodity. Additionally, coffee plays a pivotal role in generating foreign exchange for numerous developing nations. However, the co...
2023 | International Journal of Academic and Applied Research (IJAAR) ISSN: 2643- | Pp. 354-360
The study was on Students’ health behavior and course completion in public and private universities in Uganda. It was conducted in 9 public and private universities in Uganda while balancing 3 regions: Central, Western and Eastern. The study was of Qualitativ...
2023 | Toxicology Reports | Pp. 376–381
Over time, the use of plant-derived agents in the management of various human health conditions has gained a lot of attention. The study assessed the hepatoprotective potential of ethyl acetate fraction Tamarindus indica leaves (EFTI) during prenatal aluminum...
2023 | AIMS Microbiology | Pp. 112-130
The emergence and transmission of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) have been recognized as a major public health concern. Here, we investigated the molecular epidemiology and its correlation with the mechanisms of resistance in CRKP isolates...
2023 | International Digital Organization for Scientific Research | Pp. 135-148
Heat and moisture are removed from occupied spaces by air conditioning systems. Air conditioners regulate moisture and temperature, and improve air quality. Human efficiency is dramatically boosted and worker's efficiency is affected by their work environment...
2023 | Scientific Research publishing inc | Pp. 127-150
The classical minimization of power losses in transmission lines is dominated by artificial intelligence techniques, which do not guarantee global optimum amidst local minima. Revolutionary and evolutionary techniques are encumbered with sophisticated transfo...
2023 | International Digital Organization for Scientific Research | Pp. 148-160
Modern management of waste around the world has moved from waste disposal to energy recovery through WtE. Technologies that can be utilized to recover energy from MSW via thermal conversion processes such as incineration, gasification, pyrolysis, biochemical...
2023 | Discover Materials | Pp. 1-19
There is growing interest in the use of recycled materials in the building sector as a way to reduce waste and improve environmental sustainability. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a thermoplastic polymer that has attracted the attention of researchers du...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 87-107
Poor municipal solid waste management poses a very big threat to the environment as well as human health through the production of leachate and greenhouse gas emissions. This research focused on analyzing and characterizing solid waste at the Kabagarame dumpi...