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Effect of Tuffcrete on Water Absorption in Concrete

C. T. G. Awodiji & F. P. Usenobong · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2026

This study investigated the water absorption performance of tuffcrete concrete. Tuffcrete concrete was produced by mixing river sand, granite chippings, tuffcrete powder, tuffcrete liquid polymer (TLP), and water. Mix proportions of 1:2:4 (cement: sand: granite) at diluted TLP-ce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i31820

Mapping Disaster Risk Perception among College Students in Kerala: A Spatial Analysis

K. Jayarajan, P. Dhanya, R. Sneha & Sreelu Sreepadi · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2026

Kerala, India, experiences recurring floods, landslides, droughts, and other hazards that are increasingly shaped by climate change, making disaster awareness and preparedness among young people a priority. This study mapped disaster risk perception among college students across...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1377

Drone-Assisted Post-Disaster Damage Assessment and Relief Operations: A Technological and Operational Framework

Sneh Gangwar · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2026

Drones, which are often referred to as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have emerged as a revolutionary tool in post-disaster circumstances. They provide a way of damage assessment and relief operations that is quick, accurate, and cost-effective. Because of their capacity to vis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i1378

Nutrient Dynamics in Direct-Seeded Rice: Balancing Crop Productivity and Economic Viability Via Integrated Nutrient Management

Sahil, R S Garhwal, Vishal Goyal, Ankush Kamboj, Shallni & Shivam Kumar · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2026

Direct-seeded rice (DSR) is gaining importance due to its lower water requirement and reduced labour demand compared with transplanted rice. However, maintaining soil fertility and crop productivity under DSR systems remains a major challenge. A field experiment was conducted dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i1665

A Novel Calcium Borohumate Fertilizer for Enhancing Crop Productivity and Soil Fertility: A Review

M. Sundaramari, R. Kamaleshwaran, N. Varsha, R. Yazhini, Sakthi V. Anushya, P. Abinaya & P. Preethi · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

The Calcium–Boron–Humate complex is an advanced plant nutrition formulation designed to improve nutrient use efficiency and enhance crop performance by integrating calcium and boron with humic substances. Although calcium- and boron-based fertilizers are commercially available, t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i34123

Impact of Solar Energy Interventions on Energy Efficiency Behaviour and Conservation Practices in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory: A Survey-based Study

Adamu Mohammed Alhaji, Dalhatu Umaru Sangari, Sunday Yusuf Kpalo & Innocent E. Bello · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

Rapid urbanization and rising energy demand in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have intensified pressure on the national grid and increased reliance on fossil fuel–based power generation, leading to inefficiencies, high energy costs, and environmental degradation. Solar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3498

Climate Change and Horticultural Crop Resilience: Developments in Stress Physiology and Adaptation Mechanisms

Pragun Pal, Solanki Sarkar, Mrinmoy Mondal, Bidisha Mondal & Sarthak Bhattacharya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Climate change poses significant challenges to global agriculture, particularly to horticulture, which is highly sensitive to climatic variations. Rising temperatures, changed precipitation patterns, and an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events highlight how urgent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35329

Occurrence, Spatial Distribution and Source Assessment of Organophosphate Flame Retardants in Surface Sediments of Afiesere River, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Godswill O. Tesi, Precious O. Igburuke, Stanley A. Obruche, Oghenekohwiroro Edjere & Iwekumo E. Agbozu · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

The occurrence, spatial distribution and source assessment of six organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) were investigated in the sediments of the Afiesere River in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. Sediment samples were collected from twelve (12) locations along the river. Samples wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35330

Assessing the Impact of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) on the Livelihoods and Resilience of Urban Farmers in Mogadishu, Somalia

Abdiaziz Hassan Nur, Mohamed Osman Abdulkadir & Yazid Muhudin Ga'al · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Somalia, a developing country, is undergoing rapid urbanization with a significant rise in its urban population. Agricultural production in rural areas has declined due to irregular rainfall, inadequate irrigation systems, and poor farming practices, making it insufficient to mee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35331

Exploring Keratin-Degrading Microbes in Poultry Soil: Isolation, Identification, and Feather Degradation Potential

Purnima Kabra, Shruti Kshirsagar, Tejaswini Patil & Akanksha Gaikwad. · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

Keratin is an insoluble and protein-rich epidermal material found in feathers, hair, wool and skin but it poses a challenge in environmental waste management because of its resistance to degradation. Particularly, keratinolytic bacteria and fungi, have demonstrated the ability to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2844

A Comparative Study of Compost and it's Raw Material Olive Mill Solid Waste

Arti Aseri, Sushma Jain & Anuradha Aseri · Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences · 2026

Abstract: Olive oil processing mills produces huge amount of waste like olive mill solid waste (OMSW) and olive mill waste water (OMWW). The aim of the study is to manage and recycle the olive mill solid waste. For management, we need to analyze them. In this research paper, we a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i1430

Influence of Water Soaking Time on the Nutritional and Sensory Properties of Almond Milk

Samson Ugochukwu Alugwu, U. B. Alugwu & Ude, Emilia Chinecherem · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

Plant-based milk alternatives, particularly almond milk, are increasingly valued for their nutritional profile and suitability for individuals with lactose intolerance or dairy allergies. This study investigated how soaking almond kernels in water for different durations (0–24 h)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i4864

Contemporary Trends and Novelties in Biotechnology: From Programmable Biology to Scalable Translation

R. Jyothi · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2026

Biotechnology is undergoing a rapid transition from descriptive life science towards an engineering discipline in which biological function can be measured, modelled, designed, and deployed. Several convergent trends underpin this shift: increasingly precise genome and epigenome...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i1287

Physicochemical Properties of Flours from Four Traditional Cassava (Manihot esculenta CRANTZ) Varieties Grown in Côte d’Ivoire

Kacou Amaco Marise, Abbé Yaya Caroline, Aboa Nestor, Boni N’Zué & Kouamé Lucien Patrice · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2026

Background: Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is widely cultivated in developing countries and serves as an important raw material for food and industrial uses. Due to its high perishability and cyanogenic compounds, it is commonly processed into flour or starch; therefore, understandi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i21099

Computational Exploration of 4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxycinnamic Acid Derivatives Derived from Natural Product Scaffolds for Anticancer Activity

Nitin Deshmukh, Prabhat Kumar Das, Saniya Karma, Viraj Aachary, Shruti Yadav & Priyanka Kumawat · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2026

Objective: This study seeks to investigate 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid (Ferulic acid) derivatives using computational approaches—specifically Lipinski’s Rule of Five, ADMET profiling, Mol-Inspiration analysis, and molecular docking—in order to evaluate their drug-likeness, p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i21100