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Value Addition of Quartz Gemstones through Gamma Irradiation
Abstract: Color enhancement of gemstones through gamma irradiation is an established technology throughout the world. By value addition, the traders earned manifold prices to these colorless stones as compared to the fresh ones. For the color enhancement of these semi-precious stones, optimized doses of irradiations are required. To get the optical properties of the stones and to investigate the crystal lattice and chemical composition, X-Ray diffraction (XRD) and energy dispersive X-ray …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Advancement of Nanotechnology in Batteries
Abstract: As energy source used by most devices such as smart phones, cameras or computers are Lithium batteries, they are becoming the indistinguishable feature of everyday modern civilization. The higher power efficiency was most appealing attribute when opposed to certain redox power devices. It gives rise for significant concern well into the production of hybrid lithium ion batteries for electric automobiles. At higher density lithium constitutes its ideal anode element in …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Comparative Study of Oil Palm Fibre for Effective Remediation of Crude Oil in a Contaminated Soil
Abstract: Comparative study was conducted on two different oil palm fibre effectiveness on degradation of crude oil contaminated loamy soil. The method of X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (GC) was applied for crude oil analysis as well as the different samples of oil palm fibres, which was classified as Elaeis Guineeensis and Tekena Species was analyzed to determine the possible elements present in the specimen and the result obtained identified, Mg, P, Si, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Spin-strain-electronics to Convert Electron Energy
Abstract: Spintronic information technology has been reviewed in this article to deliver, store, and process data. Ordered ferromagnetic dopant atom/molecule has induced to accuse filter out electrons based on the spin in place of charge thereby heating effect has reduced. Fabrication of magnetic nanomaterial to sandwich non-magnetic nano-matter has been studied for fast information accession as of the intrinsic spin degree of freedom from spin-valves. The filter has been selective to …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Hazard Testing and Decomposition of Nuclear Wastes
Abstract: Nuclear garbage disposal is simple and may be done practically any place in a safe manner. Used fuel is typically stored for at least five years under water and subsequently in dry storage. The best solution for eventual disposal of the most radioactive waste produced is deep geological disposal, according to most experts. Industries such as mining, nuclear power generating, defence, medicine, and certain forms of scientific research produce radioactive …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposition to Water: A Review Process
Abstract: The term "thermal" refers to the presence of heat. Breaking down is the action of decomposing. If a materials temperature is raised, it goes through a chemical process called thermal breakdown. At high temperatures, thermal breakdown processes occur. Before breaking into the products, the reactants absorb a lot of energy. The reactant is the beginning chemical. It decomposes to simpler entities, that might be either elements or compounds. Hydrogen peroxide …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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The Metallurgical Properties of Beryllium
Abstract: Beryllium is a toxic bivalent element, steel gray, strong, light-weight, primarily used as hardening agent in alloys. Beryllium has one of the highest melting points of the light metals. It has excellent thermal conductivity, is nonmagnetic, it resists attack by concentrated nitric acid and at standard temperature and pressures beryllium resist oxidation when expose to air. Keywords: Beryllium, metallurgical properties, applications, uses
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Role and Application of Aluminum Alloys
Abstract: Alloy wheels are wheels that are made from an alloy of aluminum or magnesium. Alloys are mixtures of metal and other elements. They generally provide greater strength over pure metals, which are usually much softer and more ductile. Aircraft manufacturers use high-strength alloys (principally alloy 7075) to strengthen aluminum aircraft structures. Aluminum alloy 7075 has Copper (1.6 %), Magnesium (2.5 %) and zinc (5.6 %) added for ultimate strength, but …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Creating Awareness on Toxic Nature of Lead
Abstract: In our day-to-day life, we come across in contact with hundreds of substances such as natural or synthetic which are toxic. In recent time, the number of chemical substances in use as increased drastically. Lead is one such element that contaminates the environment and also enters the human body. Heavy metals have relatively high density and are toxic even at ppb levels which include Pb, As, Hg, Cd, Zn, Ag, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Ability of Metallic Materials to Resist Surface Damage Induced by High-temperature Action of Air or other Gaseous Mediums
Abstract: The features of the oxide layer scale that forms on the metal's surface and limits gas penetration into the metal, limiting the growth of gaseous corrosion, influence a metal's or alloy's oxidation resistance in an oxidising atmosphere. The rise in weight of sample being tested (due to oxygen uptake by the metal) or even the weight loss after removing the scale from the sample's surface, related to a unit surface …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Review on Electrolytic Process by Refining the Metals
Abstract: Electrolysis is a method of purifying impure metals. The crude metal that needs to be refined serves as the anode in an electrolytic cell while the metal that has been purified serves as the cathode. To ensure that the metal at the cathode is reduced extremely specifically, the electrode potential is chosen. Impurities are left behind in the electrolyte liquid as the metal is transferred from theunrefined metal of the …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Comparative Study of the Nature of Slag in the Formulation of Concrete Pavers
Abstract: The steel mill generates about 8000 tons/year of slag by transforming scrap metal to produce more than 60000 tons/year of wire rod and steel reinforcing bars. These co-products are stored or used for backfill. With this almost inexhaustible slag deposit, Morocco has a valuable resource thanks to its high content of silicates, lime and metal oxides. This has led to the attempt to valorize it in the manufacture of paving …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Modern Material Concept to Produce Low-Loss Non- Oriented Electric Alloys
Abstract: The production of energy-efficient materials is an essential aspect of modern society, with efforts focused on reducing energy loss and conserving resources. A key element in the creation of energy-efficient electrical equipment, such as transformers, generators, and motors, is low-loss non-oriented electrical steel. In this regard, material design is a promising approach to improve the properties of non-oriented electrical steel. This paper presents an overview of material design for low-loss …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Exploring Alloys: Properties, Applications, and Future Trends
Abstract: Alloys, integral to modern technology and engineering, are combinations of metals with other elements designed to enhance material properties. This exploration delves into the diverse properties, widespread applications, and emerging trends in alloy development. The study examines mechanical properties such as strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance, which are tailored through compositional variations and processing techniques. Applications across various industries—including aerospace, automotive, electronics, and biomedical fields—are highlighted, showcasing the versatility and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Thermal Processes and Metallurgical Transformations: How Temperature Influences Metal Structures?
Abstract: The guide also addresses the selection criteria for different heat treatment processes based on the type of metal and the desired application, providing insights into the balance between performance requirements and economic considerations. Furthermore, it covers advancements in heat treatment technologies, such as induction heating and laser hardening, and their applications in modern manufacturing. By integrating theoretical concepts with practical examples, this guide serves as an essential resource for metallurgists, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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An Extensive Overview of Al-Mg-Si Alloy’s Electrochemical Behavior
Abstract: This review emphasizes on the effects of microstructure and alloying components on the electrochemical behavior of Al-Mg-Si alloys used as sacrificial anodes. The presence of alloying elements hinders surface film formation on aluminum, while microstructural factors such as grain size distribution and precipitate volume fraction influence alloy properties. The Al-Mg-Si phase diagram and the presence of the Mg2Si phase are also discussed, highlighting the effects of Mg and Si solubility. …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Biosensor: Recent Advances and Potential in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: A powerful and innovative device used for detection of biological elements is referred as “biosensor”. It gives useful information whether or not the analyte is present and at what level is transduced into an electrical signal that can be amplified, displaced and analyzed. In medicine, biosensor can be used to measure glucose [1], diagnosis pathogenic/cancer disease [2], biomedicine and drug delivery applications [3].
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extract of Muntingia calabura Linn.
Abstract: The present study was focused to synthesis silver nanoparticles using the aqueous leaf extract of Muntingia calabura L. as the reducing agent. The formation of silver nanoparticles was confirmed by colour change from light yellow to dark brownish red, UV-Visible Spectroscopy, FT-IR, X-Ray Diffraction Method (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray microanalysis spectroscopy (EDS). The nanoparticles showed an absorbance at 443nm on UV-Visible spectroscopy. The presence of …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Review on Nanotoxicology
Abstract: Nanotoxicology shows a novel and extended area for research in toxicology. It deals with the study and application of the toxicity of Nanomaterials. In nanotoxicological studies, nanomaterials such as gold and silver elements becomes highly active and hence, it is important to know to what extent their properties can pose threat to environment and living beings as well. Nanoparticles play a remarkable rule in toxicity, which is important for toxicologists …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Characterization of CeO2-NiO Thin Film Produced by Jet Nebuliser Technique
Abstract: CeO2 –NiO composite solution was sprayed as thin films by using JET nebulizer technique at the substrate temperature of 250°C. The film was characterized by X-ray diffractometer and crystallite size, lattice constant, crystallinities, phase transformations were measured. The UV-Vis spectrometer analysis was used to calculate the band gap, absorbance and percentage of transmission of the thin films was reported. The emission and excitation spectra of the sample were reported. The …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–17 Read article