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164 articles for “electrical conductivity”
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Electrochemical Sensors: An Intense Mechanism in Scientific World
Abstract: Potentiometric, amperometric and conductometric electrochemical sensors have found a numeral of exciting uses in the areas of environmental, industrial, and clinical analyses. This review presents an overall outline of the three main kinds of electrochemical sensors, relating fundamental characteristics, improvements and their involvement to the area of analytical chemistry, concerning appropriate characteristics of the development of electrochemical sensors.
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Study on the Significance of Water Treatment Using Activated Carbon from Palm Bunch Fiber
Abstract: Activated carbon produced from palm bunch fibers was investigated for water treatment with the aim to improve water quality for industrial consumption and not for humans and animal consumption. Dominantly the activated carbon produced from palm bunch fiber was used for treatment of industrial effluent water and the application is environmental friendly. The high alkali concentration in the activated carbon improved the pH level of the treated water from 4.03 …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–46 Read article
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Square Wave Pulsed Electrodeposition of Chromium from Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) Based on Choline Chloride
Abstract: Electrodeposition of chromium from hexavalent chromium ion is very toxic, carcinogenic, not environmentally benign, cathodic efficiency is low, and the quality of coating is very poor (due to H2 evolution). Ambient temperature Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) can be formed by reacting choline chloride (HOC2H4 (CH3)3Cl) with metal salts. These low cost DES are not sensitive to air and moisture and have good electro-conductivity and they do not have vapour pressure. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Smart Materials for a Sustainable Environment
Abstract: The accelerating pace of industrialization, urbanization, and population growth has exerted unprecedented stress on the natural environment. Consequently, worldwide issues including climate change, resource depletion, environmental contamination, and energy scarcity have intensified significantly. In response to these concerns, sustainable development has emerged as a fundamental framework, seeking to balance present-day requirements with the long-term needs of future generations. Within this framework, smart materials have gained considerable attention for their ability …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Nano-MOSFET ever horizon power electronics
Abstract: This article is study about characterization of miniaturized metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET, MOS-FET, or MOS FET). MOSFET knew as well by metal oxide silicon transistor (MOS transistor, or MOS). Subscriptive issued has been a type of insulated-gate field effect transistor that has fabricated by controlled oxidation of a semiconductor, given by, silicon. Voltage of covered gate has determined electrical conductivity of device thereby descriptive issued as ability …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Porous Carbon Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage
Abstract: The climate change and energy demand promote the rapid development of electrochemical energy-storage devices. Due to an excellent chemical stability, high electronic conductivity and large specific surface area, porous carbon materials have always been considering as a promising candidate for electrochemical energy storage. This focus review summaries recent advances in the synthesis of various porous carbon materials electrochemical energy storage devices like lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, lithium-ion hybrid capacitors have been …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Nanocomposites: The Fusion of Nanotechnology and Composite Materials
Abstract: Nanocomposites, resulting from the integration of nanotechnology and composite materials, have emerged as a cutting-edge class of materials with exceptional properties and multifunctional capabilities. This article presents a concise overview of the principles, fabrication methods, and diverseapplications of nanocomposites, highlighting their profound impact on numerous industries. By harnessing the power of nanotechnology, nanocomposites offer precise control over material structure and properties at the nanoscale. Through the incorporation of nanoscale reinforcements, …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Core/Shell structures embedded polyaniline nanocomposite for Solar cells
Abstract: The synthesis and characterization of the conducting polyaniline (Pani) films embedded with Co2+ doped, PVA capped PbS/ZnS core-shell particles as photoluminescent boosters is reported. The photoluminescence intensity of the core-shell particles –Pani film had increased significantly.Periodic arrangement of the nanoclusters of the core-shell particles in the continuous conductive polymer matrix and high carrier density promise this material for the photoelectrochemical applications. Solid -state photovoltaic cells have been fabricated with PbS:Co/ZnS-Pani …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Preparation of Conducting Polyaniline Film for OLED Application
Abstract: Polyaniline is a conducting polymer of the semi-flexible rod polymer family, this polymer captured the intense attention of the scientific community due to the rediscovery of high electrical conductivity. In present work we have prepared the polyaniline with the chemical method and done various characterization UV – vis, FTIR, and SEM. Thin film of polyaniline is prepared with the help of spin coater and determine the I-V characteristics and also …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Effect of Environmental Parameters on Metal Corrosion in Soil Using Finite Element Method
Abstract: Deterioration of buried metal due to corrosive soil environment is a major issue worldwide. Although failure of buried metal due to corrosive soil is an old problem, yet such failures are still uncontrollable even with the application of advanced corrosion protection technologies. Therefore, understanding environmental parameters causing corrosion of buried metals are necessary. This research work reviews environmental parameters causing corrosion of buried metal in soils. These functional parameters include: …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Cesium Intercalated Graphene Thin Film
Abstract: Graphene Oxide (GO) becomes promising two-Dimensional (2D) material in optoelectronics due to its sparkling properties. In preparation step we used Carboxylation of graphene and vacuum filtration to create the free standing thin film of cesium (Cs) intercalated GO. In this work we have synthesized cesium (Cs) intercalated GO thin films at different concentration (0.03, 0.05, 0.1 mol %) by using vacuum filtration method. The functional group present in synthesized thin …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Study on Metal Corrosion in Soil Environment of Edo State in Niger Delta Area, Nigeria
Abstract: Impact of sandy soil obtained in Edo State on metal corrosion was investigated having in mind that corrosion of metal is an issue of concern as well as has been a major problem in various fields of engineering operation, particularly in environment of Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Experimental approaches were conducted to examine metal corrosion in soil of selected environment of Edo State in Niger Delta area of Nigeria. …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Ti3C2Tx Based Batteries and Super Capacitors
Abstract: A rise in energy necessities of the modern era entails the most actual, cost-effective, and long-lasting supplies for electrical energy sources. Because of the exceptional chemical and physical properties of 2D materials and their broad range of applications in energy storage devices, photo-catalysis, electronics, bio-sensors, gas sensors, water purification, and other fields, 2D MXene-basednanomaterials have attracted a lot of attention. However, MXenes and their derivatives have plentiful intrinsic restrictions in …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–52 Read article
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High Performance Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitor (EDLC) Electrodes from Biomass Derived Carbon Materials †
Abstract: Insecurity and scarcity of resources lead to war and conflict as seen in Ukraine and Gaza. To prevent the dangerous effects of resource crises, especially, energy, it is imperative to invent energy sources at a war footing.The present review article is a serious attempt in that path. Super capacitors, especially, the electrochemical double layer capacitors (EDLCs) are potential energy storage devices that could be a substitute to fossil fuels. Yet, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 9, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Ground Water Quality Assessment and Testing for Irrigation Purpose, in irrigation potential Areas of Eastern Ethiopia
Abstract: Ground water quality test was conducted for different purpose in line with that irrigation water is the major issue related with crop production in terms of yield reduction due to soil salinization. Mostly, ground water contain significant amounts of detrimental substances that may reduce soil production and productivity. In the Easter parts of Ethiopia, surface and ground water not yet tested but salinity problems become worsening in the area. Thus, …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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An Introduction of Graphene: Characterization and Properties
Abstract: Graphene - Its outstanding physical features, including as high electrical conductivity, good thermal stability, and superior mechanical strength, graphene, a two-dimensional, single-layer sheet of sp 2 hybridized carbon atoms, has received considerable attention and scientific interest. Other graphene-related compounds, such as graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide, and exfoliated graphite, have been generated on a large scale with consistency. Graphene-based materials are great candidates for inclusion into a wide range of …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Photoconductive Properties of Antimony Selenium Iodide
Abstract: A shiny needle-shaped polycrystalline chalcogenide compound, SbSeI, was synthesized through a solid-state thermal reaction by combining the constituent elements in a stoichiometric ratio within an evacuated quartz tube at 585°C for 3.5 hours. The resulting compound was characterized using SEM, EDAX, and XRD techniques to confirm its structure and composition. The resistance versus temperature curve revealed the semiconducting nature of the material with a resistivity of 3.5 x 10⁷ Ω-cm …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Seasonal Assessment of Water Quality of Hand-Dug Wells Used for Drinking and Agricultural Purposes in Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
Abstract: The study assesses four Wells’ groundwater quality in terms of its suitability for agricultural irrigation and drinking purposes. From January to December 2024, the following physicochemical parameters pH, turbidity, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), ammonia, nitrate, fluoride, and chromium were examined. To evaluate each Well’s overall water quality, the water quality index (WQI) was computed. Well two (90.56) and Well three (71.14) WQI values show that the water …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 159–172 Read article
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Mathematical Computation, Ecological and Human Health Implications of Water Quality Index of Bodo Creek, Niger Delta, Nigeria
Abstract: Bodo Creek has huge importance to the people in the area and also constitute their source of fishing, boating, dredging, and transportation to Bonny Island among other neighbouring coastal communities in Rivers State. Water contamination is a significant issue, but it has also brought up important environmental and public health concerns. The weighted arithmetic water quality index approach was used in this work to determine the Water Quality Index (WQI) …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Dry Season Impact on Water Quality of Nworie River, Owerri, Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed the physicochemical properties and heavy metal contamination of Nworie River during the dry season. Fifteen composite water samples were collected from strategic points along the river. In-situ measurements of pH, temperature, and electrical conductivity were undertaken, while laboratory analyses determined heavy metal concentrations. Pollution Load Index and Contamination Factor were employed to evaluate the overall water quality and contamination levels. Results indicated moderate to high levels of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article