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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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Nanomechanics in Medicine
Abstract: Nanomechanics, an emerging field at the intersection of nanotechnology and mechanics, holds great promise for revolutionizing medicine. This article explores the significant role of nanomechanics in various aspects of healthcare, including diagnostics, drug delivery, tissue engineering, and cancer detection.One of the key applications of nanomechanics in medicine is in the development of nanomechanical sensors for disease detection. These sensors can detect biomarkers associated with diseases such as cancer at very …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Use of Ausforming in Improving Reduced Activation 5%Cr Steels
Abstract: Improvement of reduced activation 5% Cr steels for improved performance of the parts during a thermonuclear reactor, (associated in Nursing enlarged application temperature) for structural materials like 5%Cr steels is crucial. The development of this generation of 5% Cr steels (i.e. EUROFER) is one among the aims of this EURO fusion programme for advanced steels. The goal of this work is to find out the foremost effective thermo-mechanical treatment of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 5–6 Read article
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Synthesis and Production of Innovative Energetic Materials
Abstract: Energetic materials such as explosives, propellants and pyrotechnics are used world widely for civilian and military applications. There are research programs worldwide to develop pyrotechnics with reduced smoke and new explosives and propellants with higher performance or improved insensitivity to thermal or shock insults. In current years, the synthesis of energetic and heterocyclic compounds have received a great amount of interest. Heterocycles generally have a higher heat of formation, density, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 5–10 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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Photo-Semiconductor Catalysts for Water Splitting
Abstract: Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting by means of sunlight appear for an eco-friendly and capable technology. Semiconductor electrode materials as the chief components in PEC water splitting cells have vital impacts on the device’s solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency, energy failure related to rapid recombination of photoinduced electron-hole pairs, as well as electrode deprivation, various kinds of electrocatalysts for improving PEC water splitting. Semiconductor oxide photocathode and photoanode (TiO2, Fe2O3, WO3, BiVO4, InGaAsP …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Thin-Films: Study of Medical, Display and Environmental applications
Abstract: This paper studies the various application of thin films in the field of display, medical, environmental, solar cells and many electronic fields. Various types of thin-films are studied here. The advantages and how they lack in certain fields are outlined in this paper. Some of the processing techniques of thin films are presented in this current work. The advancement of thin films in the field of Electronics in discussed in …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Use of Nano-additives in Rubber Compounding: A Review
Abstract: Rubber nanocomposites nowadays find an important position both in academic and industrial point of view and extensive research work is under way in this area. Due to their ever-growing significance of nano-additives, thorough investigation becomes necessary especially for their applications in various industries. Due to enhanced surface area and high aspect ratio of nanomaterials results in superior matrix/filler interaction and lead to superior and versatile properties in wide range of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Brief Review on Strontium-Based Compounds and Their Electrocatalytic Applications
Abstract: Strontium-based compounds have garnered significant attention due to their multifaceted properties and potential applications in various fields. Of particular interest is their role in electrocatalysis, which aligns with the imperative of developing efficient and sustainable energy conversion technologies. This comprehensive review paper investigates ten prominent strontium-based compounds, unveiling their synthesis methods, degradation behaviors, magnetic characteristics, and most notably, their catalytic applications. By shedding light on these compounds' electrocatalytic potential, the …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 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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Article on Density Functional Theory Simulation: A Review
Abstract: Density Functional Theory (DFT) is a powerful computational approach in quantum mechanics, widely utilized for studying the electronic structure of atoms, molecules, and solids. It treats electron density as the central quantity, bypassing the complexities of solving the Schrödinger equation for individual electrons. The Hohenberg-Kohn theorem establishes that a system's ground-state energy uniquely depends on its electron density, facilitating a focus on this fundamental property. In DFT, the total energy …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Enhancing Battery Management Systems: Innovations in State-of-Charge Estimation
Abstract: A Battery Management System (BMS) is crucial for managing the electronics of rechargeable batteries, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. This is particularly important for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, which are preferred in electric vehicles and energy storage systems due to their high energy density, low self-discharge rates, long cycle life, and broad operating temperature ranges. The primary functions of a BMS include monitoring the state of charge (SOC), managing battery …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Mechanical properties of Al-Si17Cu3.5Mg0.8 alloy fabricated by stir casting with UV and new CRSS casting process with and without T6 condition
Abstract: Aluminum-Silicon metal matrix composites are the popular materials in the vast majority of the car and modern industries on account of their low weight, high mechanical properties, and incredible wear opposition properties. In the present study, Al-Si17Cu3.5Mg0.8 alloy is fabricated by two casting processes such as stir casting with ultrasonic vibrations (RSC) and merged-rheo-stir-squeeze (CRSS) casting with and without heat treated (T6) condition. Microstructural and material characterization was explored by …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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MANUFACTURING AND TESTING OF CNT BLENDED NAVAL BRASS
Abstract: The Utilization of advanced technologies increased the scope of producing new materials drastically .as a result wide spectrum of nanomaterials are being produced these materials are manufactured as per the desired properties in the final material /composite. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of CNT (Carbon Nano Tubes) reinforcement into naval brass (Cu-CNT 60%, Zinc 39%, and Tin 1%) naval brass is widely applied in the …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Adverse Effects of Copper Extraction on the Environment and Living Things
Abstract: The extraction procedures are known as heap and situ leaching; throughout these procedures, particles react with one another to produce acidic mists that not only hurt people’s skin, eyes, and lungs but also ruin crops, degrade the quality of the land, and injure surrounding structures. It tastes awful and stinks like acid dust. The ore typically needs to be beneficiated as with all mining processes. The methods of processing are …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–15 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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TiO2 Doped with Noble Metals and Transition Metals: A Review
Abstract: This review article investigates advances in the research of nanomaterials based on titanium dioxide (TiO2) doped with noble metals and transition metals. Initially, we provide an overview of the theory behind TiO2 as the base material and discuss the fundamental principles of nanomaterial doping. Next, we delve into studies on noble metal doping, highlighting recent research that explores the incorporation of noble metals such as gold (Au), silver (Ag), and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 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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Corrosion Resistance in Modern Metallurgical Alloys: Mechanisms & Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Corrosion resistance in metallurgical alloys is a critical factor in their application across various industries, including aerospace, automotive, marine, and construction. This paper delves into the fundamental mechanisms of corrosion, such as galvanic, pitting, crevice, intergranular, and stress corrosion cracking, which significantly affect the longevity and reliability of alloys. It explores the intrinsic and extrinsic factors influencing corrosion behavior, including alloy composition, microstructure, environmental conditions, and mechanical stresses. Advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Future Aspects of Nanotechnology-Scope & Applications in India
Abstract: Nanotechnology - the science of the miniature and the technology of the future - is one of the most exciting and wide area of research which may lead to the greatest technological advances of the 21st century. It is a global phenomenon and an emerging field that finds its way into a myriad of industrial applications spanning across all areas of science and technology. Even though the field is popular …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 8–13 Read article