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Sustainable Development of Carbon–Sisal Reinforced Polyester Composites through Green Nanotechnology
Abstract: This study presents the sustainable development of carbon–sisal fiber reinforced polyester composites enhanced through green nanotechnology for improved mechanical performance and environmental compatibility. The hybrid composites were fabricated using varying fiber ratios - C1 (70% carbon, 30% sisal), C2 (60% carbon, 40% sisal), and C3 (50% carbon, 50% sisal) - with an optimized addition of 1 wt.% nano-silica (SiO2) synthesized via a green sol–gel route. The tensile, flexural, and impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1179–1194 Read article
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AI-Driven Framework for Accelerating Polymer Nanocomposite Commercialization in Computational Materials Engineering
Abstract: The remarkable mechanical strength increased functional qualities, lightweight structure, and thermal stability of polymer nanocomposites have prompted modern materials research to prioritize their rapid commercialization. Advanced materials can be created by adding nanoscale fillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, and metal oxides to polymer matrices. These materials have applications in biomedical engineering, aerospace, electronics, packaging, and automobile manufacture. Research and development of polymer nanocomposites has traditionally relied on costly …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Self-Healing Polymeric Composites Reinforced with Green Synthesized Nanoparticles
Abstract: The development of sustainable self-healing polymeric materials is critical for enhancing durability and service life in advanced engineering applications. In this study, zinc oxide (ZnO), magnesium oxide (MgO), and ferric oxide (Fe₂O₃) nanoparticles were green-synthesized using Allium cepa extract and incorporated into epoxy-based polymeric composites to improve mechanical, thermal, and self-healing properties. This bio-based synthesis is eco-friendly and safe alternative to harsh chemical techniques, utilizing natural antioxidants to stabilize the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 305–314 Read article
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Aluminum Oxide Nanofluids Thermal Conductivity Enhancement Analysis: A Review
Abstract: Aluminum oxide nanofluids are enhanced heat transfer fluids that utilize the thermal conductivity of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) nanoparticles suspended within a base fluid. As technology advances, more efficient high heat flux solutions are required to manage the higher concentration of power in smaller designs. In this review paper, data from multiple experiments pertaining to the thermal conductivity of Al2O3 nanofluids will be presented. Information is compiled from peer reviewed and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Plant-Drive Natural Filler Filled Polypropylene Composites: Effects of Filler Treatment, Filler Content and Nanoclay on Properties
Abstract: In this study, PP was blended with nanoclay at three different loadings of 1, 3, and 5 wt%, while maleated polypropylene (PPM) was added at 5 wt%. The results showed that PP nanocomposites prepared at 5% PPM and 3% nanoclay showed optimum mechanical performance. In this research, untreated and chemically treated peanut shell flour (PSF) reinforced PP nanocomposites were prepared at four different loadings of 10, 20, 30, and 40 …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Review on Nanotechnology Application for CO/CO2 Gas Sensor Fabrication
Abstract: AbstractNano-technology finds application in developing nano sensors. There are various tools and techniques available in nanotechnology to develop nanostructures like nano wires and nano tubes. This paper reviews various gas sensors and nano techniques for CO/CO2 sensor fabrication.Keywords: Nano technology, CO/CO2 sensor, deposition methodsCite this ArticleNikhila Patil, Dipali Patil. A Review on Nanotechnology Application for CO/CO2 Gas Sensor Fabrication. Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations. 2017; 7(3): 1–4p.
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Green Synthesized Iron Nano Particle (GInP) Using Eucalyptus globulus for Lead Removal
Abstract: The application of green synthesized iron nanoparticle for the removal of lead is researched in this study. The FT-IR and XRD results reveal that a nanoparticle with 80 nm size could be synthesized using Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract. The specific surface area of the nanoparticle was found to be 59 m2/g. The lead removal capability of the green synthesized iron nanoparticle (GInP) was investigated for lead concentration ranging from 50–250 …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and Electrical Conductivity Behavior of Poly(2-Methoxyaniline-Co-2-Chloroaniline) and its CuO Nanocomposite and Polypropylene Glycol Blend
Abstract: AbstractCopolymerization of 2-chloro aniline and 2-methoxy aniline was achieved chemically by oxidative polymerization technique using ammonium persulphate as the oxidizing agent in acidic medium in the presence of sodium lauryl sulphate, an anionic surfactant. Copolymerization was also carried out in the absence of the surfactant to study the effect of surfactant on the thermal stability and electrical conductivity. The copolymer composite with CuO nano particles and blend with poly propylene …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Sugarcane Bagasse: A Promising Source for the Production of Nanocellulose
Abstract: AbstractThis paper reviews the recent studies of extraction of nanocellulose (cellulose nanofibers, nanocrystals, nanowhiskers, nanocrystalline cellulose, etc.) from sugarcane bagasse as agro-waste by different extraction methods such as acid-hydrolysis, alkaline-hydrolysis, enzymatic-hydrolysis, sonication, high-pressure homogenization, and shear ultrafine friction grinding, disk-grinder, including potential applications. Keywords: Sugarcane bagasse, nanocellulose, nanofibres, nanocrystals, acid-hydrolysis
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Synthesis of PANI/RGO/NiCrO Nanocomposite Material for Charge Storage Application
Abstract: PANI/RGO/NiCrO nanocomposite is synthesized by chemical oxidative polymerization of aniline and Nickel-Chromium Oxide (NiCrO). The prepared PANI/RGO/NiCrO nanocomposite exhibited high specific capacitance of 800 F/g at the scan rate of 5 mV/s, high power density of 1399.44 Wkg-1 and high energy density of 70 Whkg-1. The as-prepared polymer nanocomposites were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) to study crystallinity, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to know the functional groups, Transmission electron …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 89–99 Read article
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Development of a predictive model for determining mechanical properties of nano Al2O3 reinforced adhesive bonded SS304 single lap joint
Abstract: In this study, single lap joints were prepared by adding nano-additives (Al2O3) in the quantity of 3 wt % in the phenolic resin, and the overlap length was varied to observe the effect on joint engineering properties. In the experiments, a single component system of a specific grade of phenolic resin was used as a binder, and aluminum (AA8011), as well as stainless steel (SS304), was used as adherends. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Performance Improvement of Nano Field Effect Transistor Based on Zinc Oxide Semiconducting Materials – a Critical Analysis
Abstract: New semiconductor materials and new shapes for contemporary nanostructured semiconductor devices, like nanowires, have been researched as a result of advancements in transistor technology. Because of their unique electrical, photonic, and sensing capabilities, nanowires (NWs) constructed of various semiconductor material systems (gallium arsenide, zinc oxide, etc.) have been the subject of intense research over the past 20 years. Due to its distinctive properties, including high electron mobility, high crystalline quality, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 99–107 Read article
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Pickering asphalt-water emulsions stabilized by polystyrene nanoparticles obtained from recycled material
Abstract: In recent years, emulsified asphalt has been found to offer numerous advantages over conventional asphalt. More recently still, emulsified asphalt stabilized with nanoparticles has emerged as an option for the construction field because this substance has many advantages over traditional emulsified asphalt, which is formulated with surfactants that tend to be less stable and more toxic. These new formulations are called Pickering emulsions. They can align with basic sustainability principles. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Double slope Solar Still by using Nano Embedded Binary Eutectic PCM: A Review
Abstract: Solar distillation is an economical and eco-friendly technique. Concerns about the increasing need for clean drinking water for home and commercial uses are spreading around the world. In rural and tiny settlements with limited access to water and electricity, solar water distillation is a viable method for removing salty water from drinking water. The efficiency and performance of thermal energy storage materials based on phase change materials (PCM) and nanofluids …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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A Study of Carbon Nanotubes in Photovoltaic Devices
Abstract: AbstractArrays of periodic one-dimensional nano materials provide light–matter interaction in terms of tunable optical properties which are attractive for planning efficient optoelectronic devices. This paper is based on n-i-p thin-film amorphous silicon utilizes scaffolds of vertically aligned carbon nanotube (CNT) array for a fabrication of bottom-up grown Nano pillar (NP) array solar cells. The varying effect of the CNT extent over a wide range from 800 to 2000 nm on …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Novel Nano Polymeric Lipid-Based Carriers for Emerging Pain Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract: An inflammatory condition known as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) results in chronic joint inflammation, severe disability, and early death. RA is 3–5 times more common in women than in men, with a global frequency of roughly 0.3 percent–1%. The ultimate goal of RA treatment is to give symptomatic alleviation; there is no recognized cure for RA. NSAIDs are frequently used to treat RA, including indomethacin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, celecoxib, and specifies the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Comparison of the Effects of Voriconazole and its Nanogel form on Aspergillus Flavus Isolates in Vitro
Abstract: Aspergillus species are one of the most critical environmental fungi and are considered as a severe factor in causing hospital infections of foreign origin. Objective: Aspergillus flavus is a saprophytic and pathogenic fungus and is found all over the world. In clinical isolates, the voriconazole drug effectively affects more than 95% of Aspergillus isolates. These common drugs have limitations for maximum effect in patients, so nanomedicines are designed and manufactured …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Application of Sensor Effect on Chlorodiazepam of Polyaniline Doped Silver Nanocomposite
Abstract: In order to ease the creation of the polymeric nanocomposite known as PANI/Ag, pani-doped silver nanoparticles were oxidised chemically and then exposed to the oxidation process. Aniline with varying amounts of silver nanoparticles added to it can be used to make a nanocomposite known as PANI/Ag in an acid solution at room temperature by employing ammonium persulfate as the oxidising agent. This can be done by using aniline with different …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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AQUASOMES: A Vesicular, Self-assembled Ceramic Nanoparticulate Drug Carrier
Abstract: Nano-biopharmaceutics involves delivery of biopharmaceutical product through different biomaterials like multi-functional nanoparticles, quantum dots, aquasomes, super-paramagnetic iron oxide crystals, and liposomes dendrimers. Aquasomes are considered as one of the most recently developed delivery systems for bioactive molecules like peptides, proteins, hormones, antigens and genes to specific sites. Aquasomes have a spherical shape and a particle size of 60–300 nm. These are three layered self-assembled nano-particulate carrier system. This three-layered structure …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Evaluation of Inhibition Effect of Nanohybrid Curcumin (Cur-ZnO) and Cur-free Against Some Types of Bacteria
Abstract: This study aimed to prepare an efficient nanohybrid food preservative by loading curcumin on zinc oxide. The prepared compound was characterized using microscopy and spectral methods. Fourier transform infrared spectrum of the nanohybrid curcumin showed a shift in the frequencies of some chemical groups towards high and low frequencies. X-ray diffraction (XRS) spectrum also revealed the emergence of new diffraction planes in the nanohybrid compound, Compared with the carrier spectrum …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 68–79 Read article