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A Comparative Study of Plant Mediated Synthesis of Silver, Copper and Zinc Nanoparticles from Tiliacora acuminata (lam.) Hook. F. and Their Antibacterial Activity Studies
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles is becoming more and more popular due to its compensation over physical or chemical methods. This research was carried out to the synthesis of nanoparticles employing three different metals (silver nitrate, copper and zinc sulphate) using Tiliacora acuminata (family: Menispermaceae) fruit powder. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized through the UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, FT-IR and X-Ray Diffraction studies. The antibacterial activity of nanoparticles was studied against disease causing …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 72–83 Read article
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Silver Nanoparticles Incorporated Soy Protein and Chitosan based Biomaterials
Abstract: Chitosan and soy protein are abundantly available renewable biopolymers. The combination of the nano-sized powders and the biopolymer matrix will result in the formation of bio-nanocomposites. Due to bactericidal properties, silver nanoparticles are widely used in the medical applications. Chitosan and soy protein based bio-nanocomposites can be fabricated by incorporating silver nanoparticles in the biopolymer matrix. The bio-nanocomposites fabricated can be used as antimicrobial packaging which can be considered as …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2014 Read article
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Study of Size Controllable Synthesis of Indium Tin Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Different Characterizations
Abstract: Nanocrystalline indium oxide powders were prepared by combustion synthesis. The changes of nanostructure caused by material processing were studied using X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), selected area electron diffraction (SAED) and Brummer Emette teller analysis (BET). The stoichiometric composition of the starting indium tin oxide powder (cubic in traces) induced phase transitions to high temperature. We found that the phase transition to ITO was initiated at the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Fabrication of Nanocrystalline Fe2Mn2Ni2Zn2O11 at Different Calcination Temperatures and Its Analysis
Abstract: The superconducting nanocrystalline ceramic powder Fe2Mn2Ni2Zn2O11 was designed and fabricated by a high-temperature special furnace. In the area of ceramic superconductors, particle size is an important factor. Here the authors analyzed the particle size and strain of the nanocrystalline ceramic super conducting material. The sample was analyzed by X-ray Diffraction (XRD), particle size determination, SEM and EDX. The comparison of XRD results with JCPDS files confirmed the orthorhombic structure of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Structural Investigation on Synthesized Ag Doped ZnO-MWCNT and its applications
Abstract: Metal doped multiwalled carbon nanotube with metal oxide has unique properties which provide the remarkable studies in the field many applications. Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) is a semiconducting material with a large excitation binding energy of 60 meV and wide energy band gap of 3.367 eV. The doping of silver naoparticle with ZnO/MWCNT composite materials offer values and makes it as advanced multifunctional materials. Silver nanoparticles are a highly …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–59 Read article
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Sonochemical Methods to Prepare Composes
Abstract: This purview is to link major and minor chemical reactions. Subjective has various unknown chemical reactivity those have announced by ultrasound. Cavity generation followed by implosive collapse have secreted chemistry to some extent so as pervert to scheme as well. Applicability of ultrasound has studied over chemical stimulus, scrubbing atomizer, crystallization, emulsification, dissolution, dispersion, defoaming, degassing, floatation, homogenization etc. Synthetic catalytic routes has subscriptive issued ultrasonic reverberation to regain some …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Monitoring The Hydrocarbon Utilizing Bacteria in Crude Oil Remediation Using Bio-Stimulant of Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita)
Abstract: Conceptual monitoring of hydrocarbon utilization bacteria on crude oil remediation using bio-stimulant of mint leaf (Mentha piperita) was investigated. The bio-stimulant nutrient was determined by considering the available nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and hydrocarbon utilizing bacteria presence in both room and sun-dried samples of the remediant used. The mint leaf (Mentha piperita) was processed to obtain the powder form (nano particle size) of the bio-stimulant and the microbes isolated and identified …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Nano-zirconia in current scenario
Abstract: This article is a study of nano-element form from various composites. Increase in surface area sensitive to medium under exposure has recalled trade specific issues to prevent usual use, to perform as a nano-culture subject. Thin-in-section has equivalently similar performance compared to those options which had rated from thicker constitutive. Synthetic methods to obtain nano-ZrO2 have been protocolized from sol-gel, co-precipitation, precipitation reversion, hydrothermal, microwave irradiation, thermal decomposition, and sonochemical. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc-doped CdO Nanopowder Prepared by Mechanochemical Method
Abstract: Zinc-doped cadmium oxide nanopowders with various Zn concentrations have been prepared using mechanochemical method. The structure and morphology of the as-prepared samples are investigated by means of X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and Energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS). The XRD result indicates that the average size of Zn-CdO powder is in nano range having a desired cubic phase. Surface morphology of sample is determined by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Analytical Study on Humidity Sensing of Nanostructured Tin Oxide
Abstract: Nanocrystalline tin oxide powder was prepared by a mechanochemical method. The synthesised powder was characterised using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). XRD shows the crystalline nature of the synthesised material. The crystallite size was estimated using Debye–Scherrer equation and its minimum value was 9 nm. Surface morphologies of the sensing pellets were investigated using SEM. Pellets as well as thick films were used as sensing elements for …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 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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Synthesis and Characterization of Ta Doped Nanostructured PZT
Abstract: Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) powder of composition Pb(Zr0.65Ti0.35)O3 was modified by incorporation of Tantalum (Ta5+) in a wide composition range (5–25 at%) by chemical co-precipitation method using PbO, Zr2O3, TiO2 and Ta2O5. X-ray diffraction patterns of the samples showed the formation of a single phase and confirmed the formation of a rhombohedral phase of all the samples after sintering. SEM analysis showed well-developed, uniformly packed grains. Both the linear particle …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Study of Wear Characteristics of Aluminium/B4C/CNT Hybrid Composites under the Influence of Controlled Factors
Abstract: The main objective of present work is to thoroughly study the wear characteristics of aluminium/B4C/CNT hybrid composites under different load conditions. Current work is majorly aimed at the development of aluminium/B4C/CNT hybrid metal matrix composites. Aluminium metal matrix composites with boron carbide particle reinforcements are finding vast applications in underwater, aerospace and automobile applications. Here, the wear characteristics of composites developed through powder metallurgy has been investigated for different blends …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Investigations into the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Fe3C Compound: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: Exploration of mechanical properties of Fe3C powder using Williamson-Hall analysis by using Mechanical alloying technique. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the lattice strain (LS) and nanocrystalline size (CS) in an Fe3C produced from powder using the Mechanical Alloying Method (MAM). By the repeated mechanical crushing, the LS created by MAM is expected to decrease while the CS is anticipated to reduce the particle size. To accomplish …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 225–234 Read article
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Fabrication and Assessment of Tribological Performance of Nickel-Graphene-MXene Hybrid Nano-composites
Abstract: As industries such as aerospace, automotive, defence, and electronics demand materials with superior wear resistance, high strength, and thermal stability, traditional metals are reaching their performance limits. Hybrid nanocomposites offer a pathway to meet these stringent requirements. In this study, novel Nickel-Graphene-MXene hybrid nanocomposites were fabricated using a powder metallurgy route, incorporating varying weight percentages (up to 2 wt.%) of MXene and 1 wt.% graphene nanosheets into a nickel matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 780–798 Read article
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Sonochemical Synthesis and Photo-Catalytic Study of Cd Doped Znse Nanoparticles
Abstract: Cd doped ZnSe nanoparticles have been successfully synthesized with sonochemical process by reacting high purity acetates and sodium selenosulphate at 343 K. The size of nanoparticles was calculated by using powder XRD. It shows the crystalline size ranging between 35.3 nm to 45.44 nm. XRD further shows that ZnSe nanocrystallites are polycrystalline in nature and belong to the hexagonal phase. SEM shows that the particles are spherical in shape. Effect …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Study of Nanoindentation Characteristics of Al/B4C/CNT Composites
Abstract: Nanoindentation characterization is one of the essentialities that are used in current work to measure hardness and elastic moduli properties of Al reinforced with B4C particulates and carbon nano-tube (CNT). The nanoindentation characterization enables measurements of mechanical characteristics on nano scale. The method is very effective to understand the localized variations in mechanical behavior of the composites that are influenced by precipitation of reinforcements. The composites were synthesized en-route powder …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–12 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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Green synthesis of Silver nanoparticles using leaf extract of Cyclea peltata and its Antimicrobial activity
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a reliable and enabling environment friendly process for the synthesis of nanoscale particles of structures ranging from approximately 1- 100 nm. Since the chemical synthesis of nanoparticles have adverse effect in medical applications, green synthesis of nanoparticles is in a huge need. Silver is one of the substances used in nanoformulation. Silver nanoparticles were successfully synthesized through silver nitrate through a simple green route using the clean, dried, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Synthesis and Photoluminescence Dynamics of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) Co-doped of GdSrAl3O7 Color-Tunable Nanophosphors
Abstract: A series of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) co-doped GdSrAl3O7 color-tunable nanophosphors were synthesized by a simplistic, streamlined and self-propagating, urea-assisted solution combustion synthesis process. The structural and luminescence characteristics of synthesized Eu3+/Tb3+ co-doped Gadolinium Strontium Aluminate nanocrystalline phosphors were validated using powder X- ray diffraction (PXRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), energy dispersive X- ray analysis (EDAX), and photoluminescence spectra studies. The morphological studies revealed that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1069–1082 Read article