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72 articles for “Membrane”
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Earthquake Resistant Design of an Intze Type RCC Overhead Tank
Abstract: It is well recognised that liquid storage tanks possess low ductility and energy absorbing capacity compared to conventional building. Accordingly, various design codes and guidelines provide higher level of design seismic forces for tanks. In this design principle for Intze type water tank, provisions from working stress method for static analysis and IITKGSDMA guidelines for dynamic analysis have been incorporated. Intze type water tank is used for high capacity storage …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 34–55 Read article
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Polymeric and Modified Nanofibers and Its Application
Abstract: Polymeric nano-fiber based materials and their application is one of the research areas in materials science and nanotechnology. Nano-fibrous materials are receiving extensive research interest for applications in diverse fields as biosensors, optical and chemical sensors, stimuli-responsive or "smart" materials, bioreactors, drug delivery carriers, antibacterial materials, tissue engineering scaffolds, clean energy, electronic and semiconductive materials, reinforced nano-composites, affinity membranes, etc. This is because of their important and interesting characteristics such …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Application of nanotechnology of the effect of an aqueous solution of catholyte on the viability of biological cells and of the effect of an aqueous solution of anolyte on the destruction of cancer cells
Abstract: AbstractNanotechnologies are used in processes occurring in nanometer sizes, at the level of molecules, atoms, ions, etc. The combination of biology, medicine and nanotechnology has led to the emergence of new methods and devices that make it possible to use the chemical, mechanical and other properties of molecules, atoms, ions, as well as to discover new phenomena and biological processes occurring at the molecular, atomic and ionic level. The article …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Green Nanotechnology Based Analysis & Treatment of Industrial Effluent
Abstract: The research into effluent 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 friendly, affordable and cost effective. This research is an overview of Green nanotechnology based analysis and treatment techniques for an industrial nanowaste is emphasized. Most …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Nanomedical applications of Chitosan – A brief overview
Abstract: Chitin and chitosan are versatile biopolymers that can be subjected to several structural changes by altering them chemically and mechanically to develop desirable properties, functions and applications. Chitin and chitosan have remarkable potential for nanomedical applications because of their significant properties such as biocompatibility, biodegradability and non-toxicity. These biopolymers have the ability to be easily processed in the form of gels, sponges, membranes, beads and scaffolds. This review deals with …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of Calcium Alginate Nanoparticle for Drug Delivery Application
Abstract: The polymeric nanoparticles (PNPs) are prepared from biocompatible and biodegradable polymers such as chitosan, gelatin, sodium alginate and albumin in size between 10-1000 nm where the drug is dissolved, entrapped, encapsulated or attached to a nanoparticle matrix. Their nanometer-size promotes effective permeation through cell membranes and stability in the blood stream. These smart PNPs are widely used as carriers in the pharmaceutical sector for controlled release in drug delivery. In …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 35–41 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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Synthesis of Graphene Oxide and its Applications in Wastewater Treatment and Power Storage
Abstract: Graphene is a layer of single atom thick carbon. It’s currently the strongest material in the world. Graphene has an extensive range of potential applications. Graphene is now being tested in many fields such as electronics, energy recovery, cosmetics, water treatment etc. This review paper stresses on different methods of synthesis of graphene oxide (GO) and means of usage of such material in wastewater treatment and energy storage. The wastewater …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Photogenic Iron Nanoparticles Against Xanthomonas campestris
Abstract: This study investigates the antimicrobial efficacy of photogenic iron nanoparticles (FeNPs) against Xanthomonas campestris, a notorious plant pathogen causing bacterial spot disease in various crops. The synthesis of FeNPs was achieved through a facile and eco-friendly green synthesis approach, utilizing a plant extract as a reducing and capping agent. The resulting photogenic FeNPs were characterized using various analytical techniques, confirming their size, morphology, and composition. The antimicrobial activity of the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–54 Read article
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Study On Selection of Fuel Cell Power Configuration for Heavy Duty Truck Applications Using GT-Simulation
Abstract: Today, there are a plethora of fuel cell types available on the market with a wide range of applications, including transportation, stationary power, portable power, and emergency backup power. Among these fuel cells, proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) have the potential for use in automotive applications due to their low operating temperatures as well as high power density. Furthermore, these PEMFC power sources are also available in various power …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–29 Read article
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Management of Intravenous Infusion Therapy by Nurses
Abstract: At birth, the total body weight constitutes 75% of water. It starts decline to 60% from the age of two years onwards. The total body water is compartmentalized into intracellular and extracellular fluids at birth and 20% at the age of 7 years. The distribution of the body fluid is defined by the composition of electrolytes and protein in different compartments. The concentration of electrolyte is expressed in MEq/L. The …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Natural Ways of Inducing Labour
Abstract: The triggering factor of labour is a mystery. Induction of labour is common in obstetric practice. Over the past several decades the incidence of labour induction has continued to rise. A recent data from WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health shows that 9.6% of deliveries involve labour induction. Indications for labour induction are postdated pregnancy, premature rupture of membranes (PROM), and medical complications such as diabetes mellitus and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–9 Read article