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270 articles for “Advanced materials”
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Recent Advancement of Nanotechnology in Plant Disease Management
Abstract: Nanoparticles are small size particles having potential to work in large surface area. Size of nanoparticles vary from 1-100 nm. The composition of nano-formulation should break down quickly in the soil and sluggishly in plants with remnant levels under the regulatory standards in foodstuffs. The nanoparticle synthesis methods can be categorized into bottom-up or top-down method Physical- Ball milling, nanolithography, pulsed laser, electrochemical; Chemical- Vaccum deposition and vaporization, chemical vapor …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Harmonizing Traditional Crafts with Contemporary Creative Innovation
Abstract: Modern design emphasizes simplicity, functionality and innovation, focusing on efficiency and minimalism. When allied with tradition, it enriches spaces with cultural depth, craftsmanship, and practices that respect history. As sustainability grows central, traditional techniques offer insights into resource efficiency and cultural continuity. The synergy between modern design and tradition is often misconstrued as a tension between historical continuity and contemporary progress. Many argue that modern architecture, with its emphasis on …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Increased Efficiency and Shelf Life of Functional Foods Through Nanoparticle-Based Products in Food Packing and Processing Industries
Abstract: In recent years there is an upsurge in food industries as numerous food products are launched to enhance its shelf life and storage efficiency. In resolving these issues nanotechnology especially in food sector including food processing, food monitoring, food packaging, development of food modifying colors, production of functional foods, nutritional or flavoring properties according to a dietary need of a person as well as production of stronger coloring, flavorings and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Harnessing the Power of Information Technology in Libraries
Abstract: In an age characterized by rapid technological advancements and an ever-growing volume of digital information, libraries face the imperative to adapt and harness the power of information technology to remain relevant and fulfill their mission as information hubs. This abstract explores the transformative impact of information technology on libraries, highlighting key themes and challenges in this dynamic landscape. Libraries have evolved from traditional repositories of print materials into dynamic digital …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Charge Infusion in Organic Device: With and Without SWCNTs
Abstract: In nanotechnology field, invention of single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) is a noteworthy development. It creates the door for advanced development in scientific field. Due to their appealing mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties, SWCNTs have multivarious usages. In this work, we have examined and predicted how SWCNT will affect the device performance in which Thionine dye is intercalated between Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) coated glass and aluminium (Al) to form …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Insights into the Recent Advancements in the Vibrant Area of Cubosomes Nanoparticles based Drug Delivery
Abstract: Cubosomes are square or rounded nanoparticles with internal cubic lattices that can be used. Cubosomes are a one-of-a-kind invention that spans the fields of food science, differential geometry, biological membranes, and digestion. Self-assembled cubosomes are effective drug delivery devices that have grown in popularity as a result of their discovery and nomination. Cubosomes have a honeycomb-like structure of bicontinuous water and lipid domains and are thermodynamically stable. Within the surfactant, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Improving Supply Chain Efficiency in Design-Bid-Build Construction Projects
Abstract: Design-Bid-Build construction projects, widely used in India’s public sector, face significant supply chain management inefficiencies due to fragmented coordination, delayed procurement, and limited technology adoption. This study investigates supply chain management challenges in design-bid-build projects through a mixed-methods approach, analyzing five case studies (office building, university, university admin block, residential school, and college of engineering) and survey data from 62 industry experts. Thematic analysis identified four key challenge themes: material …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Sustainability: A Critical Review of Recycled Aggregate Practices
Abstract: The surge in construction material demand, propelled by urbanization, necessitates sustainable wastemanagement strategies. Recycling demolished waste into concrete has gained prominence due toenvironmental concerns and resource depletion. This review consolidates insights gleaned fromvarious studies on the utilization of recycled coarse aggregates (RCA) in concrete. Investigationsreveal that water absorption in RCA depends on adhered mortar quality, impacting mechanicalproperties. Various alternative materials and their mechanical performance are explored, highlightingtheir superiority. Studies emphasize …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Landscape Design to Control Climatic and Energy Conservation Changes
Abstract: Structures expend critical expansive measure of vitality for cooling, warming, ventilation and lighting in structures to make alluring warm solace conditions. Expanding utilization of vitality has prompted to natural contamination bringing about an unnatural weather change and ozone layer exhaustion and hence having environmental change. Henceforth to lessen the discharge of nursery gasses, brought about by fossil energizes to control the operational vitality necessity of the structures has empowered the …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Recent advances in utilization of wide band gap metal oxides for photocatalysis of organic waste
Abstract: Water cleaning has become a major challenge in the current scenario with huge amounts of industrial wastes being accumulated in the water bodies over the years. Traditional chemical, physical and biological processes for treating wastewater containing textile dye have disadvantages such as high cost, high energy requirement and generates secondary pollution during treatment process. The progressive oxidation processes technology has been appealing growing attention for the decomposition of organic dyes. …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advancing the Strength of Expansive Soil using BioEnzyme and Pond-Ash
Abstract: Expansive soils are problematic and prone to ground movements, which can seriously harm underlying structures and reduce their carrying ability. The expansive nature of soils is activated by moisture fluctuations, causing it to expand and contract. There are many stabilizing chemicals that have been used to treat Black Cotton soil, including lime, cement, and fly ash. Recently, it has become clear that using bio-enzymes to stabilize soil has a lot …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Advance in the Synthesis of Oxadiazole Based Heterocyclic Compound
Abstract: The five members of the heterocyclic ring 1,3,4-oxadiazole are necessary for the production of strong bioactive molecules. Numerous pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anticancer, antitubercular, anticonvulsant, anti-HIV, hypoglycemic, and antioxidant qualities, are exhibited by this intriguing class of chemicals. We have created four novel 1,3,4-oxadiazole compounds in the continuing study, which are sourced from the NSAID Ibuprofen. Melting point analysis and TLC were used to verify the compounds' purity. Open …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Treatment of Leachate by Using Solid Waste
Abstract: Abstract Leachate, a hazardous liquid from landfill decomposition, is a significant environmental challenge worldwide. Traditional collection of solid waste: Gather the solid waste material you want to generate leachate from. This waste could include organic matter, plastics, paper, and other materials commonly found in municipal solid waste. Sorting and compressing: Depending on the initial state of the waste, you may need to shred or crush it to increase the surface …
Published in International Journal of Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Comparative Study on Reinforced Cement Concrete Structures and Concrewall Structures
Abstract: Developing countries especially those in India, are facing the challenge of a growing middle class with greater demand for housing facilities. Faster and more affordable methods of construction are being sought after it, more than ever before as the action of emergency response. Increased innovation aimed at reducing the cost of construction, and creating affordable housing, is being integrated into methods of building and construction. This has led to introduction …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Green Building Regulations and Their Impact on Sustainable Urban Development
Abstract: Abstract Green building regulations play a pivotal role in promoting sustainable urban development by establishing environmental, energy, and resource efficiency standards in construction and urban planning. These regulations are designed to reduce carbon footprints, enhance energy efficiency, conserve water, and improve waste management in buildings, contributing to the long-term sustainability of cities. By integrating renewable energy technologies, eco-friendly materials, and climate-resilient designs, green building codes help mitigate environmental degradation while …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Crystals (Thermotropic phases and Lyotropic phases) in Physical Properties
Abstract: In the current years there has been a cumulative growth to add the numerous nanomaterials to liquid crystals which is encouraged via frequent elements of resources advance. (i) accumulation of nanomaterials can conversion and thus melody the belongings of the liquid crystal (ii) inventive functionalities can be added to the liquid crystal (iii) the self-organization of the liquid crystalline formal can be abused to pattern systematic structures or to assignment …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a Double-Stage Flyover Utilizing Various Girder Configurations with SAP2000
Abstract: The primary objective of this project is to design and analyze a six-lane flyover using SAP2000. Theflyover spans 400 meters in length and has a width of 15 meters. The diameter of the piers isapproximately 2.5 meters, and the beams are designed with an I-section. The columns have a height of4.2 meters. The flyover features a road width of 15 meters, including a 0.5-meter median. In the post-processing phase, after …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–47 Read article
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Photo-Semiconductor Catalysts for Water Splitting
Abstract: Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting by means of sunlight appear for an eco-friendly and capable technology. Semiconductor electrode materials as the chief components in PEC water splitting cells have vital impacts on the device’s solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency, energy failure related to rapid recombination of photoinduced electron-hole pairs, as well as electrode deprivation, various kinds of electrocatalysts for improving PEC water splitting. Semiconductor oxide photocathode and photoanode (TiO2, Fe2O3, WO3, BiVO4, InGaAsP …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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The Awesome Power of Microwaves: More than Heating Food
Abstract: An essential part of contemporary technology is microwave energy, a form of electromagnetic radiation having wavelengths between one metre and one millimetre. Its uses extend well beyond the kitchen, even though it is usually associated with cooking. This article overviews basic concepts of microwave energy, the interaction with materials and the generation of heat by dielectric heating. It also shows a range of applications including telecommunications, radar, medical treatments and …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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An Introduction of Nanotechnology: Classification, Uses, and Applications of Nanomaterials
Abstract: Nanomaterials (NMs) have acquired noticeable quality in creative advancements due to their tuneable physical, synthetic, and organic qualities with improved performance over their mass counterparts. The order of the NMs is determined by their size, creation, form, and starting. The ability to predict the unique features of NMs increases the value of each order. Because of the increased growth of NM creation and their current uses, difficulties relating to harmfulness …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–38 Read article