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From Fireworks to Rocket Fuel: What to Understand from Solid Propellants
Abstract: Solid propellants are high-energy materials that are used to propel and thrust missile systems and rockets. Despite the fact that they have a long history dating back to the employment of black powder over two millennia, performance gains expectations and the requirement for" insensitive weapons" that are resilient to unintentional ignition have motivated much study and development in the last half-century subjecting to the formation of SRMs engines (main combustion …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Bauschinger Effect on Micro-Lattice of Ti-6al-4v Implants by Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: This research's primary objective is to apply the Bauschinger effect to develop a micro-lattice of titanium alloy implants using nonlinear finite element analysis. In orthopedics, micro-lattice cellular Ti-6Al-4V designs with controlled porosity and pore sizes that are good for tissue ingrowth and biological mechanisms are often used. In this investigation, CAD models of various unit lattice structures were generated using Intra-Lattice software, incorporating design parameters such as strut length, strut …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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An Investigation of Physico-mechanical Characterizations of Recycled Cellulose Fiber and Glass Fiber-polypropylene Hybrid Composite
Abstract: In the field of marine engineering design, polymeric composites reinforced with natural fibers are extensively used. The results of this study demonstrate that these properties can be enhanced by adding glass fiber (GF) to recycled cellulose fiber (rCF) plastic composites. The performance of rCF and rCF/GF hybrid polypropylene (PP) composites is being studied in the current experimental effort. On the tensile behavior and impact strength of composites containing 30 wt% …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Machine Learning Bouc-Wen Model for Nano- positioning System
Abstract: Most of the application in present world has taken ‘Nano’ as a part of their near future implementation. In Nano-Positioning System (NPS) the mechanical dynamics are handled at Nano scale. Designing a precisioned NPS is a greater challenge. To have a better hysteresis and better behaviour (Static/Dynamic) the Bouc-Wen model is modified by linearizing. In this work SISO (Sıngle-input Sıngle-Output) and MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) models of NPS are designed. In …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Recent Developments in Microcantilever-based Biosensors for Detection of Pathogens and Toxins
Abstract: Microcantilever-based biosensors have emerged as a highly promising platform for the rapid, sensitive, and label-free detection of pathogens and toxins. This paper provides an in-depth review of recent advancements in microcantilever biosensor technology, encompassing developments in microcantilever array fabrication, surface functionalization, motion detection methods, and specialized software for sensor system operation and analysis. The focus lies on applications pertaining to the detection of viruses, bacteria, and biological toxins. Additionally, the …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Review of Quantum Dots in Bioimaging and Photodynamic Therapy.
Abstract: Quantum dots, as semiconductor nanostructures, have garnered substantial interest due to their distinct optical properties and adjustable size, making them valuable in various fields like electronics and biomedicine. These nanostructures exhibit remarkable versatility as contrast agents in bioimaging and play a crucial role in photodynamic therapy for diagnosing diseases. This article gives an overview of the use of quantum dots in bioimaging and photodynamic therapy, highlighting recent advancements and addressing …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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An Advanced Nanomaterials Production in Microgravity
Abstract: Nanomaterials are matrices, containing nano sized particles. The presence of nanoparticles in the matrix leads to a sharp change in the properties of the resulting nanomaterial for the better, including mechanical strength, impact strength, electrical or thermal conductivity. Today, nanocomposites are obtained by laser decomposition of an aerosol solution of ferrocene in toluene, which results in the formation of a nanocomposite containing amorphous carbon nanoparticles and isolated iron-based nanoparticles in …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Nanomaterial’s in Agriculture: Enhancing Crop Yield and Sustainability
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising frontier in agriculture, offering unique opportunities to address pressing challenges in food production and sustainability. This abstract explores the applications of nanomaterials in agriculture, with a focus on their role in enhancing crop yield and promoting sustainable farming practices. The utilization of nanomaterials in agriculture opens up new possibilities for targeted delivery of nutrients, pesticides, and growth-promoting agents. Nanoparticles, owing to their small size …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Recent Perspectives of Nanovaccines
Abstract: Vaccines are the whole or partial component of the infectious organism which are injected into host to stimulate immune response against the disease. The traditional vaccines suffer limitations such as conversion to virulence, lack of desired immune response, adverse reactions etc. In the recent decades, nanomaterial-based vaccines were found to be safe and better immunogens than traditional ones. Nanovaccines target the antigen presenting cells and hence able to induce humoral, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Nanotechnology Advancements for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field with immense potential for addressing the global energy challenges and achieving sustainable energy solutions. This abstract explores the advancements in nanotechnology that contribute to sustainable energy solutions. It begins by highlighting the urgent need for sustainable energy sources and the limitations of conventional energy technologies. The abstract then delves into various nanomaterials and nanostructures that have revolutionized energy conversion, storage, and utilization processes. …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Nanozymes: Unleashing the Catalytic Power of Nanomaterials in Biotechnology
Abstract: This article explores the fascinating field of nanozymes, which are nanomaterials that exhibit enzyme-like catalytic activities. Nanozymes have emerged as a powerful tool in biotechnology, offering advantages such as high stability, tunable activity, and easy synthesis. This article delves into the diverse applications of nanozymes, ranging from biosensing and bioimaging to environmental remediation and therapeutics. We will explore the underlying principles behind nanozyme catalysis, highlight key advancements, discuss challenges and …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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The Nano Revolution: Unleashing the Power of Nanobiotechnology
Abstract: Nanobiotechnology, the convergence of nanotechnology and biology, has emerged as a field of immense promise and innovation. Manipulating matter at the nanoscale opens up new possibilities in various sectors, including medicine, diagnostics, regenerative medicine, and environmental sustainability. This abstract provides an overview of nanobiotechnology, exploring its fundamentals, applications, challenges, and ethical considerations. The article begins by defining nanobiotechnology and highlighting its interdisciplinary nature. It explains the unique properties of nanoscale …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Chemometrics Analysis based on Infrared Spectroscopy of Emu Oil Obtained by Different Solventless Methods
Abstract: The multivariate analysis technique principal components regression (PCR) was used as a method of discrimination of the information obtained in the infrared spectra with the AssureID and Spectrum QUANT+ Software, to predict structural changes in emu oil extracted by solventless methods. A set of 20 spectra per sample for each extraction method was used, incorporating the spectral information in the calibration of the chemometric analysis. Variations in the spectra were …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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COMPLICATIONS IN THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF TI6AL4V MICRO- LATTICE STRUCTURES FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Abstract: This research paper investigates several obstacles and concerns related to metal additive manufacturing (AM) components to improve the quality of the parts by recommending and implementing appropriate corrective measures. Titanium alloy cellular structures are in high demand for many uses, such as lightweight medical devices, aeroplanes, vehicles, and heat exchangers. This study investigates the manufacturability and performance of Ti6Al4V micro-lattice structures (MLSs) fabricated by Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS). By …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Revolutionizing Medicine: The Promising Future of Nanobiotechnology
Abstract: Nanobiotechnology is an emerging field that combines the principles of nanotechnology and biology to develop innovative solutions for various applications in medicine, such as drug delivery, imaging, and disease diagnosis. This piece presents a summary of the present status of nanobiotechnology and its capacity to transform the field of medicine. The article discusses the various nanomaterials used in nanobiotechnology, including nanoparticles, nanotubes, and nanofibers, and their properties that make them …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment through Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and the treatment options available have significant limitations, including toxicity, low efficacy, and drug resistance. Nanotechnology has made significant progress in recent years, resulting in the emergence of drug delivery systems based on nanoparticles that are used for cancer treatment. These systems offer numerous benefits, including targeted drug delivery, increased drug stability, and reduced toxicity. Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems are a promising …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Recent Developments in Nanosensors for Biomedical Applications
Abstract: In recent years, nanosensors have become increasingly popular due to their potential applications in various biomedical fields. These sensors have the ability to detect various biomolecules, ions, and pathogens at the nanoscale level, which is crucial in disease diagnosis and monitoring. The purposeof this article is to provide a comprehensive review of the latest developments in nanosensors for biomedical applications. We focus on the different types of nanosensors, including optical, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles and Their Use as Nano Minerals in Poultry Nutrition
Abstract: Nanoparticles have become a part and parcel of our daily life in our food, refrigerators, cosmetics etc. However, in poultry production, the use of nanoparticles is still in their benign stage. Nano minerals have various implications in poultry production ranging from growth promotion, antioxidant activity, antimicrobial activity and reduced environmental pollution. The risks associated with nanoparticle handling, consumption and disposal are yet to be researched and a regulatory body is …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Effect of Polystyrene Nanoparticles from Recycled Waste Material on the Properties of Asphalt
Abstract: There is growing concern in many parts of the world over the increasing stress placed on the asphaltic material used to pave streets, highways, and runways due to higher traffic volumes and climatic and other environmental factors (e.g., heat, storms, ultraviolet radiation). Adding asphalt modifiers (e.g., polymers) on both the micro and macro scales has improved this material’s physical and rheological properties, but recent research, especially in the field of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Characterization Techniques for Nanomaterial: Strengths and Limitation
Abstract: Nanomaterials have become extremely popular in numerous fields because of their exceptional properties and potential applications. However, characterizing these materials can be challenging due to their minute size and substantial surface area. Over the years, various characterization techniques have been developed to understand the physical, chemical, and structural properties of nanomaterials. In this review, we compare and analyze the strengths and limitations of commonly used characterization techniques for nanomaterials. Several …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–41 Read article