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Synthesis and Characterization of CdS Nanoparticles for LED Application
Abstract: In the present work we have synthesized the size tuned CdS nanoparticles with chemical routes method. Size of the nanoparticle tuned with varying the addition of an appropriate quantity of capping agent. UV spectroscopy used to study the variation of optical properties with tuning the size of nanoparticle. EMA and TBM techniques are used to analyze size and band gap of the quantum dots.
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Electrochemical impendence study of an AL 8088 /SiC Nano composite immersed in 1M Acid chloride Medium
Abstract: Aluminum Nano composite have received considerable attention among researcher and engineering as a prominent choice material for building and construction purposes. The preference of Aluminum Nano composite as replacement for conventional Aluminum alloy is chiefly due excellent strength to weight ratio .However the problem of accelerated corrosion attributed to the reinforcement particle used in the production of Aluminum Nano composite is well documented in the literature and serves as potential …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Porous Silicon and its Nanoparticles: A Theoretical Study
Abstract: It is very simple and cost consuming technique of fabrication of porous silicon film over silicon substrate and synthesizing the porous silicon and silicon nanoparticles. The etch reactions in RIVPSE process forms the porous structures without need of complex and expensive equipments. The luminescent porous film can be fabricated using this sample technique with any cost effecting methods such as extra energy excitation like plasma or ultraviolet photon and additional …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Properties of Nano-scale Material
Abstract: Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their bulk counterparts. Nanomaterials can be divided based on their shape, size and their origin. Properties of nanomaterials play a major role in the production and maintenance of these materials.Because of expanded development of production of NMs and their role in industrial applications, their issues related to their toxicity …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Grafting of Starch: Synthesis and Thermal Properties
Abstract: Starch chloroacetate (St.ClAc) as a macro-initiator was pre-synthesized with reaction of primary OH groups on powder starch and characterized. In this study, the graft copolymer of St.ClAc with the previously synthesized 2-(4-methoxyphenylamino)-2-oxoethyl methacrylate (MPAEMA) and N-cyclohexylmethacrylamide (NCMA) monomer was made by atom transfer radical polymerization method (ATRP). St.ClAc and its graft copolymers (St.ClAc-g-MPAEMA and St.ClAc-g-NCMA) were characterized by FT-IR spectra and elemental analysis. In addition, thermal stability of these new …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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The Production Advanced Carbon Nanocomposite Materials by Using the Method of Vibro-turbulization
Abstract: Nanocomposites are materials that contain nano-sized particles in a matrix of a standard material. The addition of nanoparticles to the matrix results in a sharp improvement in the properties of the resulting nanomaterial, including mechanical strength, toughness, and electrical or thermal conductivity. Existing methods for the synthesis of nanocomposites, consisting in the laser decomposition of an aerosol of a ferrocene solution in toluene, as a result of which a nanocomposite …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Mesh to Shrink in Nano Fabricated Compose
Abstract: This article is study about shrink of polymer originated composes. Aim has been inclusive from nano- based fillers on hybridized consequence from polymeric effects. Otherwise, descriptive issues have ever arose to link accession to repair dental simulated perversions. Nanotechnology in material formulation has been production of functional structures in range of 0.1 to 100 nm. Advantages of these composites have inherent shrinkage of cure mode in accordance to monomers said …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Nano based Phase Change Materials for Thermal Storage Applications: A Review
Abstract: Conventional thermal energy storage systems have low energy storage densities and are incapable of undergoing isothermal storage process. Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are gaining attention as potential materials for thermal energy storage from intermittent renewable energy sources. Latent heat storage materials (LHS) called PCMs can release or absorb heat energy when a change in physical state occurs. Although PCMs have high energy storage density, their poor thermal conductivity remains a …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Ferromagnetism in Rare Earth Metal Doped ZnO: A Theoretical Approach
Abstract: The ferromagnetic properties of Diluted Magnetic semiconductor, Zn1−xDyxO is studied from theoretical point of view. The Heisenberg’s and Greens theorem determine the Hamiltonian of the system. The interaction between the nearest neighboring spin is determined by retarded Greens function. By using Greens theory, defect-induced ferromagnetism is discussed. For the ferromagnetic states, the expected exchange integral is positive and negative for the antiferromagnetic states. In addition, from magnetic property, the temperature …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effect of Polystyrene Nanoparticles from Recycled Waste Material on the Properties of Asphalt
Abstract: There is growing concern in many parts of the world over the increasing stress placed on the asphaltic material used to pave streets, highways, and runways due to higher traffic volumes and climatic and other environmental factors (e.g., heat, storms, ultraviolet radiation). Adding asphalt modifiers (e.g., polymers) on both the micro and macro scales has improved this material’s physical and rheological properties, but recent research, especially in the field of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Recent Developments in Microcantilever-based Biosensors for Detection of Pathogens and Toxins
Abstract: Microcantilever-based biosensors have emerged as a highly promising platform for the rapid, sensitive, and label-free detection of pathogens and toxins. This paper provides an in-depth review of recent advancements in microcantilever biosensor technology, encompassing developments in microcantilever array fabrication, surface functionalization, motion detection methods, and specialized software for sensor system operation and analysis. The focus lies on applications pertaining to the detection of viruses, bacteria, and biological toxins. Additionally, the …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Review on Modified TiO2 Nanostructured Materials in DSSC
Abstract: Dye sensitized solar cells DSSCs emerged as a new class of low cost energy conversion devices with simple manufacturing procedures and environmentally friendly character.TiO2 controls the light harvesting and confinement properties of the cell, in addition to preventing charge recombination and promoting charge transport toward the anode. These last two parameters are major factors in determining the charge collection efficiency. The particle size and shape, crystallinity, surface morphology and chemistry …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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An Outline of Gasoline – A Petroleum Product
Abstract: Petrol is short for petroleum, which is unprocessed crude or shale oil. This liquid contains hydrocarbons, and the carbon atoms in crude oil link together in chains of different lengths. Gasoline (American English) or petrol (British English) is a transparent, petroleum-derived liquid that is used primarily as a fuel in internal combustion engines. Gas is short for gasoline, a petroleum byproduct, which is what the fuel used in most internal …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–23 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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Effect of impurity metal (Fe, Co, Ni) on WSex as good hydrogen evolution catalyst
Abstract: Transition metal chalcogenides are recognized as a category of very promising non-expensive and earth-abundant catalysts for Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) catalysts. Many literature reports appeared recently on metal selenides due to excellent phyco-chemical properties and for HER, this mini review attempt to give some insight on effect of Fe, Co, Ni to WSex toward efficiency of HER. From the literature report showed that presence of impurities activity with WSex following …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Enhancing the Flame Resistance of Hybrid Composite Materials with Inorganic Retardants
Abstract: Fire safety is a crucial component of measures with the goal of minimizing damage from restricting the spread of fires, preventing flashover, and measuring how to inhibit their beginning. It is feasible to flee for a longer amount of time if flames are prevented or delayed. Consequently, it effectively protects property, health, and life. Polymer characteristics that resist heat and fire frequently altered through the addition of particulate fillers. Numerous …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Brief Review of Simonkolleite Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterizations, and Their Transformative Impact Across Industries
Abstract: The rapid progress in nanotechnology has ignited a quest for innovative materials tailored to specific application needs or designed to enhance particular characteristics. Among these, simonkolleite, a zinc-based material, has emerged prominently in scientific discussions due to its promising properties with diverse medical, health, and environmental applications. This systematic review delves into the extensive literature on simonkolleite, unraveling its myriad applications across various fields. Often associated with ZnO-related research, Simonkolleite …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Reduction with Borohydrides (BH4–): A Sustainable Route for CO2 Utilization†
Abstract: Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the major green house gas responsible for global warming and the accompanied disastrous effects of climate change. Globally research efforts are on for the utilization of the challenge as an opportunity. Enormous research efforts are focused on the conversion of CO2 to fuels and chemicals. Finding suitable reducing agent, like the borohydrides, is the key for the effective utilization of CO2 for the production of fuels …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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An Overview of Rapid Prototyping-FDM
Abstract: Rapid prototyping (RP) has been introduced as a frontier technology in the modern times, which allows direct transformation of CAD files into functional prototypes. It decreases the lead-time to produce physical prototypes necessary for design verification, fit and functional analysis by generating the prototypes directly from the CAD data. This paper presents an overview of Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) process, process parameters and its applications. Keywords: additive manufacturing, fused deposition …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Mini Review on Copper Nanoparticles
Abstract: The synthesis of metal nanoparticles is more important than ever. Copper has been recognized as a nontoxic, safe inorganic material, cheaper antibacterial/antifungal agent, and has high potential in a wide range of biological, catalytic and sensors applications more particularly in the form of nanoparticles. This resulted in the development of numerous methods for the synthesis of copper nanoparticles. As conventional methods like chemical and physical methods have several limitations so …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 4–7 Read article