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A Study on adsorption of Phenol red dye and Chromium (VI) metal ion using activated carbon derived from Lantana camara with the activation of potassium hydroxide.
Abstract: Commercial activated carbons are expensive to produce and regenerate, it is essential to produce activatedcarbon using low-cost raw materials and methods. This study's goal is to demonstrate the possible adsorptionproperties of activated carbon made from Lantana camara for the removal of dyes and metal ions fromaqueous solutions. In this study, activated carbon from Lantana camara stems was obtained through a one-step chemical activation procedure using potassium hydroxide KOH. The surface …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Magnesium Matrix Nanocomposites Reinforced with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes
Abstract: Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs)-reinforced magnesium nanocomposites were fabricated through powder metallurgy route and then hot extruded as secondary process. CNTs were added by 0.5, 1 and 1.5 wt% with magnesium powders and ball milled to obtain a homogeneous mixture. The effect on mechanical properties of Mg nanocomposites due to the reinforcement of MWCNTs was investigated. The effect of mixing through high-energy ball milling, sintering temperature and extrusion process on the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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The thermodynamic studies of 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydro-2,4-dioxopyrimidine-5-carbonitrile in 60% DMSO in the temperature range 298 to 313 K
Abstract: Densities and viscosities of 6-(4-chlorophenyl)-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydro-2,4-dioxopyrimidine-5-carbonitrile have been measured at different concentration in 60% dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO) in the temperature range 298 to 313 K. The John-Dole equation was used to determine the viscosity. Gibb’s free energy (∆G), entropy change (∆S) and enthalpy change (∆H) were evaluated from relative viscosity . The negative sign of ∆G and ∆H and positive sign of ∆S indicates the spontaneity of reaction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 78–81 Read article
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An Oil and Gas Retrofitted Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage Value Chain: A Green Industry
Abstract: Fossil fuel consumption continues to be crucial to industrialisation. It has continued to contribute to over 80% of the world’s total primary energy production for the past three decades. The primary cause of climate change, however, has been identified to be the rising greenhouse gases emission from the use of fossil fuels. Hence, a proposed solution to this is to switch to greener, lower-carbon energy sources. Despite growing concern over …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Educational Review on the Applications of Diamond-Like Carbon Films in Fluid Engineering
Abstract: In this present review paper, author has described the applications of diamond-like carbon (DLC) films in microfluidic devices from the point of view of materials-science. According to author’s earlier reports, the speed of surface-driven water flow is varied by the coating of DLC films in PMMA microfluidic devices. Also, according to author’s earlier reports, the speed of surface-driven water flow is varied by the coating of DLC films in SU-8 …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Carbon Nanotube Transistor Based Novel Ring Oscillator with Minimum Power Consumption at 32 nm Technology Node
Abstract: In this article an analysis of carbon nanotube field effect transistor based ring oscillator is performed. After analysis it was found that carbon nanotube transistor consumes less power in comparison to silicon transistor. CNFET is one possible candidate to substitute silicon-based integrated circuit (IC) technology, as the performance increase of conventional transistors witnessed during the last decades will arrive at its ultimate limits in the near future. Its present progress …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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Modelling of Spot Weld Features Using Solid Works and Experimental Modal Analysis of Resistance Spot Welded Thin Sheets of Low Carbon Steel Panels
Abstract: Resistance Spot Welding of thin (RSW) low carbon steel sheets are widely used in automotive, aero-space sectors, furniture, medical equipments, packaging and electronics industries. Although, RSW is well established for low thickness sheets and static design guidelines are well defined, the dynamic analysis of spot welded panels has not been studied in detail. In this paper, solid modeling is done using Solid Works incorporating all the spot weld geometrical features …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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FABRICATION AND COMPRESSIVE TEST ANALYSIS OF CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED NYLON
Abstract: AbstractThe aim of the paper is to study and investigate the effect of carbon fibers (T800), epoxy resin and hardener Tri Ethylene Tetra Amine (TETA) reinforced with nylon rod. There is a wrapping of carbon fiber done on the nylon rod which increases the compressive strength. It is found that compressive strength very with respect to variation of wrapping around nylon rod. The density of final material reduces as the …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization of MoS2 Nanosheets, Amorphous Carbon Nanotube (ACNT) and ACNT-MoS2 Nanohybrids: A Comparative Research Analysis
Abstract: The superior properties of graphene and its applications in several fields like sensor, electronics, etc have inspired the researchers to concentrate on other 2D material and their hybrids. Among them, MoS2 nanosheets has gain research interest due to its amazing electronic, optical and physical properties. Due to all these properties, MoS2 nanosheets are used in numerous applications such as catalysis, photo emitting diode, double layer capacitors, lithium-ion batteries, etc. Here, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Carbon Footprints of Dairy Animals: Causes and Its Mitigation
Abstract: Greenhouse gases are building up in the atmosphere to a larger degree leading to “global warming”. The total quantity of gaseous emissions of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual in one year; directly or indirectly is measured in terms of 'carbon footprint'. Livestock play an important role for emission of greenhouse gases through various ways like rumen fermentation, manure and fodder production, milk, beef production etc. The demand for livestock …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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An Assessment of Soil Carbon Efflux between Agroecosystem and Forest Ecosystem at Indo-Gangetic Plains and Vindhyan Highland, India
Abstract: AbstractAssessing the effect of land-use changes on soil (Carbon di-oxide) CO2 efflux is imperative to understand the interactions between belowground metabolism and regional carbon budgets. In this study daytime soil CO2 efflux from agriculture and forest ecosystem in Indo-Gangetic plains and Vindhyan highland were measured through Li-cor 6400. The relationship between the soil temperature, soil moisture and soil CO2 efflux of these two zones along with soil properties were also …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Impact of Variations in Meteorological Parameters on Carbon Monoxide
Abstract: Meteorological parameters such as relative humidity (RH), atmospheric pressure (P), air temperature (T), wind direction (WD), rainfall (RF) etc. have impact on concentration of air pollutants like CO2, Carbon Monoxide (CO), Surface Ozone, Mathane, nitrogen oxides etc. We attempted investigating variations in CO associated with different meteorological parameters such as RH, P, T, WD and RF at a tropical coastal station, Thiruvananthapuram (8o 29’ N, 76o 57’ E) in South …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Carbon Nano Tubes: New Techniques for Cancer Treatment
Abstract: Carbon Nano tubes (CNTs) have been recently introduced as a novel carrier system in the biomedical field and produce small and large therapeutic molecules. CNTs have attracted increasing attention for their versatile applications. Based on layers of CNTs, CNTs are generally divided into two categories: single-walled carbon Nano tubes (SWCNTs), multi-walled carbon Nano tubes (MWCNTs). It shows the unique properties and cylindrical shape structure. It shows a greater advantage in …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Carbon Reinforced Composite for Different Process Parameters Using FDM
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) stands as an advanced rapid prototyping technique, widely appreciated for its efficiency in constructing functional components within a reasonable timeframe. In this experimental exploration, a comparative analysis of mechanical properties was conducted on components manufactured through the FDM technique, specifically with a 20% concentration of SCF-PLA. The study considered process variables like layer thickness, infill pattern, and infill density. Employing diverse process parameters, a standard sample …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 218–228 Read article
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IMPLEMENTATION OF LIGHT WEIGHT CARBON COMPOSITE DRIVESHAFT FOR A LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
Abstract: The automotive drive shaft is a crucial component for power and torque transmission in vehicles, with a tubular shape that spins due to engine power. The current drive shaft is made of heavy-duty mild steel, increasing the vehicle's weight and fuel consumption. To reduce the weight, a composite material called carbon fiber was used. Carbon fiber showed better performance in driveshaft operation, and its properties were evaluated using universal testing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–65 Read article
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Bio-Inspired Nanostructured Catalysts for CO2 Valorization: Green Chemistry Approaches in Polymer Nanocomposites for Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Artificial photosynthesis is a pioneering technology inspired by natural photosynthetic processes, offering a sustainable solution to address global energy crises and mitigate environmental impact. By harnessing solar energy, artificial photosynthesis aims to convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water into high-energy chemicals, such as methanol and hydrogen, while concurrently reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions. This innovative process represents a transformative shift toward carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative energy production, helping reduce dependency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Carbon Credits for Making Environment More Clean and More Green
Abstract: Abstract Each and every product has several environmental influences. The products and their engineering processes, consume energy, utilize renewable and non-renewable matter and in a process, generate emission of Green-House-Gases. A product is termed as ‘Green’ when its use and disposal, is sustainable from the environment protection point of view. A Green Product is environment friendly and leaves minimum carbon footprint. Whereas, if a product is unsustainable from the environmental …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Evaluating Low Carbon Supply Chain Practices in India using Fuzzy Tool based Importance and Performance Analysis
Abstract: Abstract The aim of present study is to introduce new logical method to select critical low carbon supply chain practices (LCSCP) having integrated and performance analysis under different environments. The manufacturing companies in India are having lots of loads to reduce environmental pollution. Suitable application of LCSCP ensures proper utilization and also motivates companies to take global pollution-based problems. Therefore, there are few techniques available for the analysis of LCSCP …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Carbon dioxide injection to remove shale gas from sedimentary clayey schists
Abstract: This paper proposes an alternative method to the fracking technique to obtain shale gas, injecting compressed carbon dioxide in the subsoil. The injection of a pressurized gas like carbon dioxide into a porous media provokes the removal of existing gas into the pores, provided the pressure of the injected gas is high enough. The design of the adequate geotechnical structure makes it possible to inject pressurized carbon dioxide and extract …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Bloom Box Powered Electrical Vehicle with Carbon Nanotubes Wound Motor Drive Train
Abstract: The electrical energy is the main concern to run of an electrical vehicle. This electrical energy isgenerally obtained from a bank of batteries. These batteries require lot of space, and they areheavier. These facts affect the performance and efficiency of an electrical vehicle. Bloom boxcan utilize both fossil (natural gas) and renewable (stream air) sources to produce electricity. Itsoperation is noiseless. It can supply higher energy although it is smaller …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 31–42 Read article