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An Overview of Faults and Health Monitoring Estimation of Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation
Abstract: The demand of electricity has increased rapidly due to its need in daily as well as industrial applications. The conventional sources of energy are not suitable for environment because of its disadvantages like green house gas effect, pollution, scarcity of reversed sources etc. Therefore focus is on utilization of renewable energy sources. The solar power generation is one of an important method among other. The health monitoring is a considerable …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Electric Bicycle Research and Trend
Abstract: The major goal of this review essay is to present the notion of harnessing various energy and using them in future human existence. There are too many cars on the road, which increases fuel consumption and poses a risk to the environment. Reducing gasoline use and the harmful pollution it produces is our responsibility. This is our modest move toward lowering it. Utilize and draw more fuel-guzzling automobiles. People are …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Application of Solar Nano-photocatalysis in the Pretreatment of Reverse Osmosis Seawater Desalination
Abstract: The reverse osmosis membrane is very sensitive to contaminations present in seawater which makes the pre-treatment step very important to ensure maximum efficiency of the RO process. The photocatalysis can be used to replace the conventional chemical pretreatment process. Semiconductors photocatalysts are used to oxidize contaminated seawater. It can decompose organic matter into smaller compound and low poisonousness inorganic matter thereby increase life span of RO membrane. This research aims …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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NANOTECHNOLOGY- A TINY POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS?
Abstract: The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change have resulted in prolonged droughts and floods. This has rendered drinking water a competitive resource in many parts of the world. The development of cost-effective and stable materials and methods for providing fresh water in adequate amounts is the need for today’s world. Traditional water/wastewater treatment technologies remain ineffective for providing adequate safe water due to increasing demand of water …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–32 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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Eco-Friendly Smoking – A Clean Smoke for the Benefits of Climate and Foodstuffs
Abstract: The clean smoke smoking process protects the environment and ensures safe food. Smoking is indeed one of the oldest methods for preserving food; however, it is not quite the healthiest or the most beneficial to the environment. Despite all that tradition, a number of pollutants, primarily ash, tar and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are produced from smouldering wood, penetrate the food along with the smoke and are subsequently consumed. …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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2-D ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TECHNIQUE FOR GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION IN IKERE – EKITI, NIGERIA
Abstract: The electrical resistivity techniques become one of the most widely used geophysical survey methods. Electrical resistivity method has been applied to various fields like groundwater and subsurface resource exploration. In the past, electrical resistivity was used in engineering, environmental and archaeological purposes. Its reliability depends on the expert interpretation skills of geophysicist. Applicable technique in groundwater exploration like electrical resistivity method which complement with existing conventional method will produce comprehensive …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review on Harvesting Energy from CO2 and its Importance in Afghanistan
Abstract: In all over the world, increasing of demands for energy and increasing of air pollution are important challenges these days. To overcome with these challenges, scientists are conducting several researches. As we know among the greenhouse gases CO2 has the greatest amount. There are two technologies CCS and CCUS to deal with these problems. In this article, we try to introduce one way in each technology. It means that describing …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Cause of a Serious Condition Blasts’ Liquid for Airbag Classification
Abstract: The explosion was fairly strong, and the entire unit was blasted into the air. In front of the airbag, there is a thin layer of plastic casing, which is ripped by the pressure that is developing within during the explosion. The airbags inflate as a result of the explosion. The chemical used in the airbag is sodium azide. These detectors in front of the automobile transmit an electrical impulse to …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Chemical Risks of Explosive Weapons and Their Long-Term Effects
Abstract: Explosive weapons, such as bombs, rockets, and landmines, are known to cause destruction and fatalities in conflict zones around the world. However, the use of such weapons also produces hazardous chemicals that can have long-lasting environmental and health impacts on people and ecosystems. These chemicals can be released into the air, soil, and water, contaminating the surrounding environment and potentially exposing civilians to toxic substances. The chemicals produced by explosive …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Green Innovations in Energetic Materials: Sustainable Alternatives and Their Applications
Abstract: Traditional energetic materials, such as trinitrotoluene (TNT) and ammonium nitrate, have been the backbone of explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics for over a century. Despite their effectiveness, these materials pose significant environmental and health risks due to their toxicity, pollution potential, and long-term environmental persistence. This paper explores the latest innovations and applications of eco-friendly alternatives to traditional energetic materials. Key areas of focus include the development of nitrogen-rich compounds, bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Potential Applications of Titanium Dioxide in Diverse Fields
Abstract: Metal oxide semiconductors, such as TiO2 nanoparticles are frequently used as photocatalyst due to non-toxicity, chemical stability, and the ability to possess relatively high photocatalytic activity of TiO2. Laboratory studies have demonstrated that organic compounds such as alcohols, carboxylic acid, phenolic derivatives, and chlorinated aromatics can be readily mineralized by TiO2 into harmless carbon dioxide, water and simple mineral acids, using molecular oxygen as the primary oxidant. Keywords: environmental pollution, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Performance Enhancement and Improvement of Energy Efficiency in Evacuated Tube Heat Pipe Collector with Nanocomposite: A Review
Abstract: Solar collector tube is used to combine incident energy and convert it into heat energy. Recently several studies have been done on improving the performance of the solar collector. Solar energy is clean energy and does not create pollution. The sun gives more power than we need. Solar collector consists of an absorber unit which transfers the heat energy of the sun to a working fluid. It is easily seen …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Study the Corrosive Effect of Greenhouse Gases on Metallic and Non-metallic Materials
Abstract: Carbon dioxide is a major corrosive pollutant for building materials. It enters inside materials by diffusion or osmosis process and in presence of moisture it produces H2CO3 which decrease the pH value and accelerates chemical and electrochemical reaction with building materials. The carbonation reaction produces deterioration inside and outside of building materials. It produces corrosion reaction with metallic bar and disbanding with concrete. CO2 reacts with Ca (OH)2 and Mg(OH)2 …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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TiO2 Doped with Noble Metals and Transition Metals: A Review
Abstract: This review article investigates advances in the research of nanomaterials based on titanium dioxide (TiO2) doped with noble metals and transition metals. Initially, we provide an overview of the theory behind TiO2 as the base material and discuss the fundamental principles of nanomaterial doping. Next, we delve into studies on noble metal doping, highlighting recent research that explores the incorporation of noble metals such as gold (Au), silver (Ag), and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Studies of Technical Grades from Rice Husks
Abstract: Rice husks studied in this review to subject different accessible performance in lieu of abated the dispose with no pollution. Rice husk ash in mesoporous form added in soap during preparation. Other formations appeared to process for ceramics, catalysts, adsorbing material, nano-mater and carbon added cementation products. Rice husk is by-product from rice mill subjectively reused to access another staged mission to form by-products. Firing of rice husk studied other …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–30 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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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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Potato Starch-Based Composites for Industrial Application
Abstract: Plastic has become an essential element in our daily life. Plastics derived from polyolefins such as polyethylene are currently used in plastic film for food wrapping, garbage bags, mulching, compost bags, and many more. These plastics are typically inactive and resistant to microbial attack and hence they remain in nature for a long time without any deformation and has a harmful effect on atmosphere. Biodegradable plastics can help solve this …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Green Hydrogen based Green Nanotechnology for Industrial Nano waste Treatment
Abstract: The research into nanowaste treatment and recycling is ongoing process. Particularly the development of new methods and technology for nanowaste treatment is a focus of most professionals, scientist and engineers. One of the developments among the emerging technology is the green nanotechnology, which is environmental friend, affordable, an alternative means of clean energy productions, and economically cost effective. This research is therefore, focused on assessment of chemical related waste and …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 41–48 Read article