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110 articles for “Conventional synthesis”
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Squeeze Casting of Hybrid Aluminum Matrix Composites: A Critical Review of Process Optimization, Reinforcement Strategies, and Performance Outcomes
Abstract: Increasing demand for lightweight, performance-oriented components in automotive, aerospace, and defense industries has driven advancements in squeeze casting, a hybrid technique merging forging and die-casting advantages to produce near-net-shape aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) with superior mechanical-tribological properties. This review critically examines the interplay of process parameters (e.g., squeeze pressure: 70–150 MPa, melt temperature: 650–800°C), reinforcement characteristics (volume fraction ≤10%, particle size: 10–71µm), and interfacial engineering strategies (flux-assisted bonding, ultrasonic dispersion) …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Photochemical Insights into Light: Responsive Heterocyclic Compounds
Abstract: eterocyclic compounds are significant in a wide range of chemical fields. They are crucial components of the structural makeup of bioactive substances. Such compounds can be conveniently transformed through photochemical processes. Chemical reagents are rarely utilized. It is possible for members of one compound family to change into members of another. There is discussion of three key categories of photochemical rearrangements involving heterocyclic compounds: Photochemical reactions involving hydrogen atom transfer …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Comparative Study of Structural, Optical, Morphological, and Magnetic Properties of BifeO3 Nanoparticles Synthesized Via Green and Chemical Methods
Abstract: BiFeO3 nanoparticles were synthesized via a green route using Strychnos nux-vomica leaf extract and a conventional chemical sol–gel method to study the effect of synthesis routes on their properties. XRD analysis confirmed phase-pure rhombohedral BiFeO3 for both samples. FTIR analysis was carried out to confirm the formation of the perovskite structure and to detect surface functional groups. FESEM analysis indicated a significant effect of phytochemicals in controlling particle growth and …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Conversion of PET waste bottles into a useful catalyst
Abstract: Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) are composed of metal ions and organic linkers and have many application fields. Most of MOFs are synthesized by solvothermal method and in this method we mainly use DMF solvent.This paper proposed the synthesis method of MOF UiO-66 which is more eco-friendly than conventional method using harmful DMF solvent. In this method we use the PET waste bottles, which causes a lot of environmental problems in all …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Performance Analysis of AES Encryption Using LFSR-Based Key Expansion in VLSI
Abstract: Secure data transmission has become increasingly important with the rapid growth of digital communication and embedded systems. Protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access requires reliable cryptographic solutions. Among the available techniques, the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is widely recognized for its strong security and efficient implementation in both hardware and software environments. In this work, the design and performance evaluation of an AES-based crypto processor with LFSR-driven key expansion is …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles Using Delonix regia Leaf
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional methods. This study explores the biosynthesis of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) using Delonix regia leaf extract as a reducing and stabilizing agent. The synthesized Co3O4 NPs were characterized by UV-visible spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), confirming their uniform spherical morphology with an average size of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Biomedical Applications of Green-Synthesized Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: The biomedical potential of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) synthesized via green methods is gaining recognition due to their biocompatibility and multifunctionality. This article reviews the antibacterial and anticancer properties of Co3O4 NPs synthesized using Delonix regia leaf extract. Characterization techniques confirmed their nanoscale size and uniform morphology. The antibacterial assay against Escherichia coli revealed significant activity, attributed to enhanced permeability and interaction with bacterial membranes. These findings highlight the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Iota carrageenan, a Sustainable polymer transformed into a nanogel formulation, by using environment friendly method for antitumor action
Abstract: In the pharmaceutical field, the utilization of polymers, both in their natural form and through chemical modifications, holds immense importance. In this context, a novel and eco-friendly method for the synthesis of nano carrageenan-based polymers has been developed. The efficacy of carrageenan in this domain is attributed to its crosslinking and biological properties, which are largely influenced by its sulfate ion content. This study aims to formulate nanogels via a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 881–889 Read article
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Predicting Dielectric Constants of Polymers Using Molecular Structural Descriptors and Explainable Machine Learning: A Data-Driven Approach
Abstract: Accurate prediction of dielectric constants in polymeric materials is fundamental to the rational design of advanced electronic components, energy storage capacitors, flexible substrates, and high-frequency communication circuits. Conventional approaches to identifying suitable polymer dielectrics rely on extensive experimental synthesis and characterisation, which are both time-consuming and resource-intensive. In this work, an explainable machine learning framework is developed to predict the dielectric constant of polymers directly from molecular structural descriptors derived …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 297–304 Read article
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Experimental Investigation On Reactive Distillation Process For Synthesis of iso-amyl acetate
Abstract: Abstract: Reactive Distillation (RD) is a combination of reaction and distillation in a single vessel gives bonuses over conventional sequential approach of reaction followed by distillation or other separation techniques. These processes are better candidates to use it to chemical process industry. These processes proved to offer better selectivity, improved conversion, and superior heat control, operational utilization of reaction heat, choice for problematic separations, huge capital and energy price reductions, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Bamboo-Supported Nano Zerovalent Iron (NZVI-AB) for Cr(VI) Sequestration
Abstract: Remediation of chromium contaminated sites present both technological and economic challenges, as conventional methods are often too expensive and difficult to operate. In this study, bamboo supported Zero-valent iron (Fe0) nanoparticles were synthesized, characterized, and were tested for removal of Cr(VI). Fe0 nanoparticles were synthesized by the reduction of ferric chloride with avocado polyphenols and characterized by FTIR (Fourier transform infrared) spectroscopy and XRD (X-ray diffraction). Batch experiments were performed …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Polymer-Based Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposites have emerged as a highly promising class of materials, offering enhanced mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties. By incorporating nanoscale fillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and metal oxides into polymer matrices, these composites exhibit superior strength, conductivity, and durability compared to conventional polymer materials. Their tunable properties make them highly versatile, with applications spanning multiple industries, including biomedical engineering, electronics, and automotive manufacturing. The synthesis of polymer nanocomposites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 222–227 Read article
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Catalytic Activity Advancements in Organometallic Chemistry
Abstract: Organometallic chemistry is essential to catalysis and synthesis, helping to shape a wide range of chemical reactions. The study of the interactions between organic compounds and metal elements is known as organometallic chemistry. Modern synthetic chemistry and catalysis have been greatly influenced by the field of organometallic chemistry. It entails the investigation of substances that have metal-carbon bonds because they can have special catalytic and reactive qualities. Applications for these …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Sol–Gel Synthesis of SrAl4O7 and Defect-Related Luminescence Properties
Abstract: Single phase of monoclinic SrAl4O7 is synthesized by sol–gel process at a markedly lower temperature as compared to conventional solid-state reaction. The sol–gel derived samples were characterized by thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA), X-ray powder diffraction (XRD) analysis, scanning electron microscope (SEM) and spectrofluorometer. The XRD analysis shows that the strontium aluminate has the monoclinic (α-SrA2) structure. It was demonstrated that the PL emission was obtained at 395 nm, 510 nm …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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PEROVSKITE MATERIALS: A REVIEW OF STRUCTURE, PROPERTIES AND
Abstract: Perovskite materials have emerged as one of the most promising classes of functional materials for next-generation energy conversion and optoelectronic applications due to their exceptional structural, optical, and electrical properties. Their unique ABX₃ crystal structure provides excellent compositional flexibility, allowing researchers to tailor their physical and chemical characteristics for specific applications. Features such as tunable bandgaps, high optical absorption coefficients, long charge carrier diffusion lengths, and balanced electron-hole transport have …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Silent Mineral: Structural Complexity and Industrial Utility of Natural Kaolin
Abstract: Kaolin, a naturally occurring aluminosilicate clay predominantly comprising the mineral kaolinite (Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄), exhibits a 1:1 layered silicate structure that imparts distinctive physicochemical properties suitable for extensive industrial utilization. Deposits of kaolin are broadly classified into primary (residual) and secondary (sedimentary) categories, each defined by their geological origin and mineralogical features. The industrial processing of kaolin encompasses stages such as raw material extraction, beneficiation, and purification, aiming to optimize parameters including …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Utilization of Bentonite Clay Coupled with Potash for the Synthesis of Octadec-9-Enoic Acid Methyl Esters of Pongamia Pinnatatriglycerides
Abstract: Due to the ever increasing human population worldwide, especially in the developing countries across the world; renewable energy sources are in the primary focus of the scientists and researchers. In addition, the depletion of the reserves of the fossil fuels along with the increased consumption of the available reserves has led to wide spread global unrest. Complementing the above, there are significant environmental problems namely global warming due to increased …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 72–78 Read article
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Silver Particles coating on polypropylene matrix for bacterial filter property
Abstract: Silver particles have a wide range of biomedical applications, including their use as drug. In this paper, we report on the synthesis of silver particles using crude aqueous extract of Manihot esculenta leaf extract. Two different (conventional stirring and ultrasonic) methods were employed in the reduction of AgNO3 process. Native extract as well Ag colloidal extract were checked cytotoxicity against Human Cervical Carcinoma cell. The anti cancer results achieved excellent …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Influence of Aeration on Biomass and Polyhydroxyalkanoate Accumulation in Priestia flexa JP1: A Foundation for Nano-Biomaterial Development
Abstract: Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are microbial polymers that have attracted substantial interest in recent times due to their use as biodegradable substitutes for petroleum-derived plastics and also as precursors for nano-enabled biomaterials. The aim of the present work was to evaluate the effect of static and shaking culture conditions on growth kinetics, biomass formation, and PHA synthesis by Priestia flexa JP1. The bacterial strain was cultured in mineral salt media (MSM) at …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Development of Primer as a Value Added Product from Waste PET
Abstract: Polyethylene terephthalate was depolymerized by two different chemical recycling techniques i.e. glycolysis and aminolysis. Glycolysis is carried out with Zinc hydroxide and with conventional catalyst i.e. Zinc acetate for the comparable yield of the monomer. Glycolysis is carried out with ethylene glycol whereas aminolysis is done with ethanolamine. Products obtained from both the techniques namely Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) and Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalamide (BHETA) have different chemical structure but have hydroxyl functionality …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 5–16 Read article