Biogas production from anaerobic digestion of organic waste has gained significant attention globally in recent years as it addresses both energy and environmental challenges. It is primarily used for cooking, lighting, ...

Additive manufacturing technologies offer unique capabilities that result in the creation of innovative, high-performance complex design geometries at reduced material cost. These novel design approaches can be fully ...

Granivorous birds are known to destroy grain crops in farms, and various studies are underway to find a solution to the problem. In recent studies, state-of-the-art deep learning technologies have been actively applied. ...

Automotive, aerospace, electronics, and medical device manufacturers are leveraging the potential of combining polymer and metals to produce highly efficient components. The motivation is the lightweight and compact nature ...

Global temperatures are affecting almost all aspects of our society, including food security. A rise in temperature leads to a decrease in relative humidity. In Kenya, about 25–45% of fruits and vegetables perished because ...

The provision of transverse openings in beams to allow passage of services reduces the cracking and ultimate load capacities of the beams and increases deflection under the openings. Strengthening of the pre-planned opening ...

Illegal electricity connections are common malpractice in the developing countries. Power theft has resulted in more losses at the distribution side incurred by service providers. The utility supplier experiences economical ...

Power systems analysis also called load flow analysis is a very crucial aspect of power systems as it helps in enabling the effective planning and operation of the power system. The prime objective of load flow analysis ...

Coco peat is a light soil-like material that is created as a by-product of the extraction of coco coir from coconut fibre. When wet, coco peat is a bulky material and possess a challenge in transportation. Drying removes ...

Forest provisioning ecosystem services (FPES) play a critical role in societal wellbeing, particularly in the low-income forest adjacent communities. Despite reported benefits, the contribution of these ecosystems to ...