Bulgarian Chemical Communications, Volume 57, Special Issue B, 2025
Papers presented at the International Conference on Recent Advances in Waste Minimization and Utilization (RAWMU-2024), April 23-24, 2024, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Contents:
1	A comprehensive review on utilization of agricultural waste for reinforced structural products: A sustainable Original Research Article Pages 5 – 16 M. Singh N. Kumar, A. Gupta, I. Palai, A. Kumari, A. MD Kh. Arshi Article [PDF]
2	Exploring the application of the carbon and boron nitride nanotubes: a review Original Research Article Pages 17 – 33 D. Deshwal, A.K. Narwal Article [PDF]
3	Appraising the nexus between gender equality and waste management: implications for sustainable development Original Research Article Pages 34 – 44 Daksh, A. Shrivastava, A. Deshpande Article [PDF]
4	Exploring agro-industrial waste for sustainable biopolymer-based food packaging: opportunities, challenges, and future directions Original Research Article Pages 45 – 73 J. Das, D. De, A. Mittal, V. Jamwal, A. Dhaundiyal, G. C. Jeevitha, S. Garg, M. G. Junior, R. Manian, V. Tomer, N. Rajpal Article [PDF]
5	Fortification of refractance window-dried Curcuma longa powder and its associated characterization Original Research Article Pages 74 – 79 P. Talukdar, K. N. Baruah, P. J. Barman, R. V. S. Uppaluri Article [PDF]
6	Green building through reuse of waste material advancing sustainable development: an execution of Paris Agreement Original Research Article Pages 80 – 94 V. Yaddanapudi, Y. Dharangutti, A. Vasmatkar Article [PDF]
7	Integrating environmental justice principles into urban waste management in India through sustainable development goals Original Research Article Pages 95 – 109 S. Choudhary, Y. Dharangutti, A. Vasmatkar Article [PDF]
8	Laboratory investigation on the influence of wax on hot mix asphalt Original Research Article Pages 110 – 118 S. Faizan, W. Akram Article [PDF]
9	Nano-coir and micro-plastic: soil stabilization revolution Original Research Article Pages 119 – 125 A. A. Khalak, J. Juremalani Article [PDF]
10	Study on several types of smart bins, functionality, and networking systems for waste collection and management: a review Original Research Article Pages 126 – 130 M. G. Yinza, Ch. Abhilash, R. H. P. R. K. Naidu, N. Menon, A. Jacob, S. Khalak Article [PDF]
11	Recent advances in the development of edible coatings and films to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables: a review Original Research Article Pages 131 – 149 A. Kunhilintakath, J. G. Chengaiyan Article [PDF]
12	Transforming waste to wealth: biochar production from MSW for pollution mitigation and resource recovery Original Research Article Pages 150 – 165 A. Kakkar, R. S. Gurjar, S. Kumar Article [PDF]
13	Design, development, and implementation of an automated system for cleaning overhead water tanks: a review Original Research Article Pages 166 – 172 M. Yaswanth, M. Jaswanth, R. H. P. R. K. Naidu, H. Shahuru, A. Deep Article [PDF]
14	Performance evaluation of engineered cementitious composite utilizing manufactured sand Original Research Article Pages 173 – 179 S. Jaggi, S. Nag, P. Kumar Sharma Article [PDF]
15	Integrating media and information tools for enhanced management of food and agricultural waste Original Research Article Pages 180 – 184 A. A. Kasonta, S. S. Thakur, J. B. Sharma, R. Bhardwaj Article [PDF]
16	Advancing environmental protection with sustainable financing: a case for waste management through superfund policy in India Original Research Article Pages 185 – 200 R. Dwivedi Article [PDF]
17	Anti-diabetic potential of selected fruit and vegetable waste – an appraisal of current literature Original Research Article Pages 201 – 227 V. Tomer, N. S. Varghese, R. Yadav, J. Kaur, K. Aggarwal, R. Sharma, T. Phantok, A. Mittal, A. Kumar, S. Vino, P. Pandey Article [PDF]
18	Revolutionizing waste management: transforming sewage sludge into eco-friendly biochar for sustainable soil enrichment Original Research Article Pages 228 – 237 R. Singh Gurjar, S. Kumar Article [PDF]
19	Phytochemical screening and antibacterial efficacy of curry leaves in water purification and fertilizer use Original Research Article Pages 238 – 243 S. Goel, K. Dubey, R. K. Arya, Aarti Article [PDF]
20	Extraction and isolation of stevioside and rebaudiana A from Stevia Bertoni leaves Original Research Article Pages 244 – 250 J. Joshi, Sh. Gautam, A. Gheewala, A. Gautam Article [PDF]
21	Synthesis and characterization of a slow-release fertilizer produced from coconut husk biochar Original Research Article Pages 251 – 259 A.T. Sojan, J.K. Smitha, T. Geetha Article [PDF]
22	Development of cashew nutshell-based composite material and heat-absorber panel: a comprehensive review Original Research Article Pages 260 – 273 S. Chougule, S. Sharma, H. Bhave, R. Kundiya, J. Bhat Article [PDF]
23	Effect of various nano-particles and surface treatments on the mechanical properties of jute basalt fiber reinforced epoxy-based composites: a review Original Research Article Pages 274 – 288 P. Gulati, J. Inder Preet Singh, V. Sharma, J. Shekhawat, P. Prabhath Chowdary, A. Kumar Sharma Article [PDF]
24	Assessing the potential of apricot shell biochar from Prunus Armeniaca of Kargil: a comprehensive review Original Research Article Pages 289 – 301 S. Hussain, S. Chaurasia, P. Gajbhiye, R. K. Arya, A. M. Yatoo Article [PDF]
25	Valorization of fruit waste for bio-refinery approach Original Research Article Pages 302 – 317 K. B. Patel, S. M. Kapadiya, M. R. Thakker Article [PDF]
26	Investigation on mechanical properties of surface treated jute-basalt fiber reinforced hybrid epoxy composites: a review Original Research Article Pages 318 – 333 J. I. Preet Singh, P. Gulati, V. Sharma, G. Singh, A. Nur, Md D. Raza, J. Singh, J. Shekhawat, Nisha Article [PDF]
20	INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS Pages 334 – 335 Instructions [PDF]