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104 articles for “Nano particles”
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Green approach for the synthesis of Titanium dioxide nano particles and their characterization
Abstract: The ecofriendly and sustainable method of green synthesis of nanoparticles gained a lot of popularity these days. Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves are used in this study to identify the eco friendly synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs). TiO 2 NPs can be easily and sustainably synthesized from titanium precursors using neem leaves having bioactive compounds. Green production of TiO 2 NPs is facilitated by the stabilizing and capping …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Evaluating Photo-Catalytic Application of TiO2 Nano Particles Augmented With H2O2 for Mineralization of Pharmaceutical Effluent
Abstract: Interest in the photocatalytic oxidation of non biodegradable organics from contaminated wastewater is growing rapidly. The photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nano particles synthesized via Sol-Gel method for the degradation of pharmaceutical effluent under UV light was discussed in this study. The TiO2 nano particles were characterized by X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) to determine size, Morphology Index, Specific Surface area and surface to volume ratio. The XRD results revealed that the TiO2 …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Fatigue Performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Nanocomposites Modified Using Core-Shell Rubber Particles and Nanosilica
Abstract: This study investigates the fatigue behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites modified with nanosilica, core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid of both additives. Specifically, the composites were formulated with 10 wt% nanosilica, 10 wt% core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid containing 10 wt% of each additive. The research aimed to assess how these modifications influence the mechanical performance and fatigue resistance of the composites under cyclic loading conditions. The addition …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Blue Shift of Sol-gel Synthesized ZnO Nano-particles: Size Dependent Quantum Confinement Effect
Abstract: Zinc oxide nano-crystals with different size and shape were synthesized by sol-gel technique at 90°C. ZnO nano-particles show (100), (002), (101), (102), (110), and (103) crystalline orientation and strong band-edge emission at 408 nm. Grain size of ZnO nano-crystals varies from 4 nm to 20 nm due to variation of molar ratio of polyethylene glycol with zinc acetate during synthesis. ZnO nano-materials with grain size 4 nm and 8 nm …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis & study of Silver Nano Particles
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles easily interact with other particles and increases their antibacterial efficiency furthermore due to their attractive chemical, physical and optical properties has received considerable attention of the researcher. In this paper silver nanoparticles were synthesized by chemical reduction method using silver salt AgNO3 and using reducing agent NaBH4. The borohydride anions were adsorbed onto silver nanoparticles and addition of PVP prevented the aggregation of silver nanoparticles. A yellow colour …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Synthesis of Silver Nano Particles Using NaBH4 as Reducing Agent
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are one of the most vital and captivating nanomaterials between numerous metallic nanoparticles that are involved in various applications. In this paper, we briefly discuss the synthesis of AgNPs properties and application for the nanoparticles. The present work shows that the reduction of silver ions from AgNO3 to Ag occurs due reducing agent. The synthesized silver particles have been characterized by UV – Visible, TEM and XRD …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Synthesis & Characterization of ZnSe/CdSe/ZnS Nano-particles embedded in Polymer matrix- A Review
Abstract: The main purpose of this review is to highlight the present state of knowledge in synthesis, characterization, optical properties, challenges, and potential applications for the most common ZnSe/CdSe/ZnS: PVA polymer nanocomposites, utilizing these nanoscale materials for the application in optical field are being used numerously. The major impact is done on the research already done and being done from nanomaterial to nanocomposites since there has been a revived interest in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Review Insight: Repetitive Corrugation and Straightening to Produce Nanograin Particles
Abstract: Tedious folding and rectifying (RCS) is an as of late created serious plastic distortion procedure to deliver Ultra-Fine Grain (UFG) materials. The initial step is completed by twisting the work piece to a ridged shape, and the second step is expert by fixing the layered work piece between two level platens. The preparing cycle can be rehashed ordinarily.
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 29–31 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Precision Farming: The Role of Research
Abstract: Precision agriculture is revolutionizing the agricultural sector. Crop production has changed as a result of its use of technology and data, becoming more economical, ecologically friendly, and efficient. With a projected population of 9.7 billion on Earth by 2050, there will be a constant demand for food. To meet this demand sustainably and guarantee food security for future generations, precision agriculture is essential. Precision farming's incorporation of nanoparticles has the …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Particle Size Measurement of Porous Silicon Particles: A Short Review
Abstract: Nano particles of increasingly smaller particle size and various material compositions are being developed for the pharmaceutical, bio-medical, electronics, optoelectronics, energy, catalyst and ceramic industry. These nanoparticles are very much useful in numerous applications of nanoscience and nanotechnology field. Several nanoparticles can be formed and dissolved in aqueous or liquid medium. Porous silicon film can be fabricated by reaction induced vapour phase strain etch method and porous silicon nanoparticle can …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Enhancement in Fuel Efficiency with Magnetised Nano Ferro Particles in Internal Combustion Engines
Abstract: The purpose of the research is to reduce the fuel consumption and increase the material life of an IC engine. The performance of an internal combustion engine can be evaluated in terms of fuel consumption by addition of nano sized ferro particles into cooling water system at varying percentage and magnetizing it with varying magnetic intensity. The experiment was undertaken in a 796 cc, 3 Cylinder petrol engine with a …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR THE FUTURE
Abstract: The needs of the world are growing while the sources are decreasing. The existing systems have not been able to cope up this developing situation. It is likely that with the fast increasing population will worsen this situation. All types of sciences, commerce and arts have not been able to provide the solutions to this situation so far. Nanotechnology is the new field which provides us some hope to meet …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Study of the effect of Silicon oxide nanoparticles in the copper alloy
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to study the effect of the Silicon oxide nano particles in the copper alloy which is manufactured by using the stir casting process and samples are prepared as per the ASTM standards. These specimens are tested under the mechanical tests. Due to blending of the nanoparticles the properties of copper alloy will be enhanced. so uniform ASTM samples with varying composition of nano …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Nanotechnology based solutions for control of Agricultural pests
Abstract: Application of nanotechnology for the control of agricultural pests is an emerging field of research. It is driven by the realization that they are more effective and are equally competent in terms of their biocidal potential and that too at significantly low concentrations as compared to conventional pesticides. Unscrupulous application of larger volumes of chemical pesticides has many harmful effects including, acute toxicity to animals and human beings (up on …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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STUDY OF NANOFLUIDS AND THEIR APPLICATION IN HEAT TRANSFER
Abstract: Heat transfer enhancement has always been the area of improvement. A large amount of research is going by changing the design, shape and size of the devices which requires high quality materials. Nano-fluids can serve this purpose very correctly, because of their high heat transfer capability. Nano-fluids have higher thermal conductivity and higher surface area to volume ratio which helps in increasing the heat transfer. Nano-fluid thermal conductivity models are …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Mechanical characterization of Fiber glass Composites with Nano silica
Abstract: Epoxy-based fiber glass composites with enhanced strength by silica Nano particles checked for mechanical strength by addition of nanoparticles. Fiber glass Composites were prepared with glass fiber and nanoparticles containing resin, by infusion method. proper mixing of nanoparticles in resin was checked by various techniques. Viscosity of liquid resin reduced because of nanoparticles but still have good command to reinforce glass fibers. glass transition temperature (Tg) of polymer containing silica …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 49–58 Read article
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Nanosuspension-novel Technique for Solubility Enhancement
Abstract: In the treatment of many diseases, getting medicinal compounds to the desired location is a serious issue. Poor biodistribution, limited effectiveness, unfavorable side effects, and a lack of selectivity define traditional medication use. Different types of nanostructures are produced using various size reduction processes and technologies, each with its own set of physicochemical and biological features. These technologies make nanostructures a good material for biomedical applications, and they've gained a …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanoparticles using Urtica dioica Plant Leaf Extract
Abstract: The green synthesis of nanoparticles by biological systems, particularly plant extracts, has become an emerging area of nanotechnologies. Nano materials have wide range application in various fields such as electronics, optics, material science and bio medical science due to their size and morphology. Zinc oxide is a versatile semiconductors material and has attractive properties like wideband gap (3.2eV) large exciton biding energy, high stability and environmental friendly material. The synthesis …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Performance, Combustion and Emission Characteristics of a Thermal Barrier–Coated Piston Diesel Engine Fuelled with Jatropha Biodiesel Blended with Nanoparticles
Abstract: Abstract The present study experimentally investigates the performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a compression ignition diesel engine equipped with a thermal barrier–coated (TBC) piston and fuelled with alumina nanoparticle-enhanced Jatropha biodiesel. A yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) ceramic coating was applied on the piston crown to reduce heat loss and improve in-cylinder thermal conditions. Jatropha biodiesel blends (B10, B20, and B30) were prepared through transesterification, and alumina (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles at a …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Mechanical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties of Poly(ether-ester)-Based Thermoplastic Elastomer Composites Filled with ZnO Nanoparticles
Abstract: A highly helpful technique to create novel polymeric materials with ordered and customized features is blending two or more immiscible polymers. The outstanding balance between processability and physical characteristics of thermoplastic polyester elastomers, particularly when using hydrogenated styrene–butadiene copolymer, makes them appealing materials for a variety of applications, including the automotive industry. New opportunities for tailored flexible composites with improved mechanical and chemical properties are made possible by reinforced polymers …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article