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974 articles for “conductivity”
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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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Experimental Investigation on Clayey Soil Reinforced with Polyester (Recron -3S) Fibres
Abstract: The objective of this project is to identify a synthetic fiber to enhance the shear strength and bearing capacity of a cohesive soil. This study includes investigation of the reinforced soil and determination of the optimum reinforcement in terms of fiber’s content and length by conducting Proctor Density Test and Direct Shear Test.
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured LaNiO3
Abstract: In this world synthesis of LaNiO3 have been carried out by co-precipitation method respectively. Powder x-ray diffraction studies confirmed the formation of rhombohedral LaNiO3. LaNiO3 is known to have rhombohedrally distorted perovskite structure, and the lattice parameters of the rhombohedral unit cell and the pseudocubic unit cell are a = 5.46¡ and ¢ = 60.8o and a = 3.84Å respectively. The superconductivity in these oxides is a novel phenomenon, even …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Synthesis of NiCo2O4 by Hydrothermal Method
Abstract: The synthesis of NiCo2O4 have been carried out by hydrothermal method. Powder x-ray diffraction studies confirmed the formation cubic NiCo2O4. Nickel cobaltite are high in electrical conductivity and has two richer electroactive sites. To some extent, NiCo2O4 is playing an important role in complementing or replacing electrode materials based on NiO, Co3O4 and RuO2 in energy storage field.
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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Medicinal Application of Nano Composites of Al 8081 Alloy/Tib2 in Acid Chloride and Neutral Chloride Mediums at Laboratory Temperature
Abstract: Nanomaterials are at the leading edge of the rapidly growing subject of nanotechnology. Their precise size-dependent homes make these materials advanced and imperative in any areas of human activity. This brief review tries to summarise the maximum latest developments in the subject of carried out nanomaterials, specially their application in biology and medicine, and discusses their commercial is at ion prospects. This paper evaluates corrosion properties of TiB2/Al8081 alloy immediately …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–14 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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Thermal and structural properties of surface treated ragweed fiber reinforced biodegradable polylactic acid biocomposites
Abstract: Natural fiber-reinforced composites (NFRC) are becoming more popular as technological advance recognizes the need for eco-friendly materials. This work presents Giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) as a new composite reinforcement material into polylactic acid (PLA) matrix to form novel natural fiber-reinforced composites. Different types of retting techniques are utilized, and hydrogen peroxide retting is proven to provide the most optimized properties. The fibers are taken through subsequent extraction and grinding processes. …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–31 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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Experimental Investigation on Tensile Properties of Al6061-Graphite Particulate Composites
Abstract: This paper presents the experimental work carried out on the tensile behavior of aluminium 6061 (Al 6061) graphite particulate composites. The required specimen are prepared using stir casting method with graphite proportions ranging from 3 to 12 % by weight. The mechanical behavior of Al 6061 graphite particulate composites produced using stir casting method, was investigated by conducting experiments on Universal Testing Machine (UTM). Tensile specimens were utilized for tensile …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of I.C. Engine Poppet Valve Using FEM: A Review
Abstract: Abstract: Inlet and outlet valves in I.C. Engines are referred to as poppet valves. These valves are operated by the valve mechanism. When these valves are uncovered to the heat thermal stresses are evolved in order that thermal evaluation is very important to predicting and stopping failures in valves. The foremost position of the valve train is to ensure the gases change manner for all the engine speeds. The valve …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Systematic study on Clayey Soil fortified with Polyester (Recron -3S) Fibres
Abstract: A technique to improve the engineering characteristics of soil is called as soil fortification/reinforcement. The former use of natural fibers to reinforce or fortify soil is a conventional idea. Consequently, randomly distribution of fiber has recently attracted increasing attention in geotechnical engineering for the second time to reinforced soils. The aim of this project is to identify a synthetic fiber to enhance the shear strength and bearing capacity of a …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Experimental Optimization of Process Parameters for Tape Wound Composite Cylindrical Shells by using Taguchi Method
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to design and construct laminated composite cylindrical shells. Tape wound layup method is implemented for the preparation of composite laminated shells by E-glass fiber mat and Epoxy resin as adhesive. The shells were made by considering two parameters p1-diameter of mandrel and parameter p2- stacking sequence. As per the L9 orthogonal array the required diameter and stacking sequence was arranged. The composite shells were …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Banana and Jute Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Abstract Present research aims at finding out better fiber reinforcement for low cost and eco-friendly polymer matrix composite. Polypropylene was chosen as a matrix, while jute and banana fiber were chosen as reinforcement. Composites were prepared by using a hot press machine. Fiber loading was varied at 0, 4 and 8 volume%. Both raw jute and banana fiber was chemically treated with 5 wt% sodium carbonate and composites were also …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Bituminous of Plastic Road
Abstract: Transfer of waste materials, such as plastic sacks, has become a significant issue, and plastic wastes are singed for transport, causing severe environmental impact. The use of waste plastics in bituminous mixes has shown that they improve the blend's characteristics while also reducing transfer difficulties. Plastic garbage that has been separated and cleaned is sliced so that it can pass through a sieve with a size of 2 mm - …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–45 Read article
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Study of Dynamic Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Poly(Ether Ether Ketone) Carbon Nanotubes
Abstract: The effect of polyetherimide (PEI) as a compatibilizing agent on the morphology, thermal, electrical and dynamic-mechanical properties of poly(ether ether ketone) (PEEK)/single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) nanocomposites, has been investigated for different CNT loadings. After a pre-processing step based on ball milling and premixing under mechanical treatments in ethanol, the samples were prepared by melt extrusion. A more homogeneous distribution of the CNTs throughout the matrix is found for composites containing …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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MODELLING OF SAW PARAMETERS AND ITS MECHANICAL PROPERTIES FOR JOINING STRUCTURAL STEELS
Abstract: Ethiopia nearly 85 per cent of people is morality depends on agriculture; the government of Ethiopia emphasis on Farm Mechanization for bringing the improvement in crop production using modern equipment and tools. However, the Modern equipment development needs improved machineries for fabrication. Moreover, the metal joining technology; like Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) available is very advance and made welding of thicker plats and welded structures. Therefore, while using this modern …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Studies on Effect of Organoclay and Melamine Powder on Flexible Polyurethane Foam for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Flexible polyurethane foam (PU) is a suitable candidate for various aerospace applications like acoustic insulation due to its high flexibility, ease of processing, etc. But one of the major disadvantages of this foam is low flammability resistance. The aim of this study is to improve the flame resistant properties of flexible PU foam through incorporation of additives. Flexible polyurethane foams were synthesized through one shot process with organically modified nanoclay …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–26 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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Roller Burnishing Process on Surface Hardness
Abstract: Roller burnishing is the procedure which produces a fine surface finish by the planetary rotation of hardened roils over a bored or turned metal surface. Roller burnishing involves plastic deformation of the surface of the work piece to improve surface structure. The most important parameter describing surface integrity is surface roughness. A detailed experimental program was used in this study where specimens were subjected to various levels of feeding speed …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Stress Intensity Factor in Artificially Damaged Structures
Abstract: The presence of cracks in macrostructures creates heterogeneity which manifests itself by a change of the state of stress and strain in the structure. A crack in vibrating structures can lead to premature failure if it is not detected in time. Researchers have been working on the dynamics of cracked structures for decades to be able to monitor the structure and diagnose that fault at the earliest possible stage. In …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 18–20 Read article