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A New Method for Continuous Charging of Spacecraft Fuel Elements Under Conditions of Long-term Space Flight
Abstract: Any flight control of a spacecraft (SC) depends on electricity on board. With the help of electricity, all its instruments and equipment (propulsion system, controls, communication systems, instrument complex, heating, etc.) function on board of the spacecraft. The power supply system (PSS) of a spacecraft is a critical system that ensures its life. The main base of the spacecraft power supply system is a system that generates direct electric current. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 25–39 Read article
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Corrosion Testing and Evaluation of Inhibitors Performance
Abstract: Choosing test methods that will analyze specific needs, like film barrier strength that real field settings is essential for the proper evaluation and development of inhibitors. The flowing loop and the bubble test are two examples of the first and second, respectively. Corrosion is measured by gravimetric, electrical noise, alternating-current impedance, potentiodynamic measurement, linear polarization and gravimetric. The inhibitors action can be analyzed in different corrosive environments. Their performance is …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 82–88 Read article
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Electrochemical Recovery of MnO2 from Spent Alkaline Batteries
Abstract: In the alkaline batteries of Zn/MnO2, the electrolytic manganese dioxide (EMD) is used as cathode that constitutes a very important part of household waste which contributes with heavy metals to the solid urban waste. This paper described the recovery of EMD by electro-oxidation on carbon cloth in acidic leached liquors from spent alkaline batteries. The maximum extraction for Mn and Zn were 43.68% (0.744 molL-1) and 56.11% (0.7321 molL-1) respectively. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Two-chamber Medical Electroflotator for Cleaning of the Lymph of Cancer Patients from Toxic Substances and for the Destruction and Removal of Cancer Cells Contained in It
Abstract: Existing devices for cleaning of the lymph of patients with liver cirrhosis or hepatitis from a high concentration of toxic substances, contained in it, do not allow cleaning the body of patients from these toxic substances. In addition, these devices require the patient's lymph to be purified in a discrete mode, i.e., all the patient's lymph, without which the patient remains, is purified for a sufficiently long time, and after …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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The Study of the Formation of Negatively Charged Electrolysis Hydrogen Bubbles and Their Size Control Under Microgravity Conditions for Separation of Solid Inclusions from Fluid
Abstract: The previously conducted theoretical description of the mechanism of formation of negatively charged electrolysis hydrogen bubbles and control of their size under terrestrial conditions, confirmed experimentally, permitted to conclude that negatively charged electrolysis hydrogen bubbles, floating up in a fluid, meet on their way the solid particle with dimensions much larger than the size of bubbles and induce a positive charge on the surface of the solid particle. As a …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of MoS2 for OLED Application
Abstract: The current research work was carried out to synthesis the Molybdenum disulfide. Molybdenum disulfide has been synthesis by liquid exfoliation technique is synthesis with the help of chemical method. After that we have performed various characterizations to study the Molybdenum Disulfide to find its optical, structural & electronic properties by UV – vis, FTIR, Raman, SEM and AFM. MoS2 also coated on a silicon wafer with the help of spin …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 21, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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A New Method of Juice Concentration using a Hydrogen Bubbles Photoelectroflotation Process Powered by Solar
Abstract: Currently, juice concentrates are produced by extracting water from freshly squeezed juice. To extract water from freshly squeezed juice, one of the following methods is used: evaporation, freezing of water, or the use of diaphragms. When evaporating, freshly squeezed juice is heated in a vacuum in special trays, but not to the boiling point, since boiling the juice will destroy all its useful substances. The mass, obtained after evaporation is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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Synthesis and Electrochemical Study of 1-[2′, 4′-dinitrophenyl)-3, 5-dimethyl-4- [4′′-(substituted)sulphonamoylphenyl] Azopyrazoles
Abstract: Electrochemical behavior of 1-(2',4'-dinitrophenyl)-3,5-dimethyl-4-[4"-(substituted) sulphonamoylphenyl] azopyrazole (DDSPA) was studied in Britton-Robinson (BR) buffer range of pH 3.5–12 at dropping mercury electrode (DME) and glassy carbon electrode (GCE). Cathodic differential pulse polarographic peak is obtained at DME in the pH range 3.5–12. Cyclic voltammogram exhibited a well-defined, irreversible cathodic and anodic peak at GCE. At pH 3.5–12, the reduction peak exhibited a tendency to split into two peaks. The first 8e- …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Integration of Nanotechnology in Electric Vehical Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The integration of nanotechnology in electric vehicles (EVs) heralds significant advancements in energy storage, efficiency, and overall vehicle performance. This paper explores the current state and future potential of nanotechnology applications in EVs, focusing on battery technology, lightweight materials, and energy conversion systems. In battery technology, nanostructured anodes and cathodes, such as silicon nanowires and lithium iron phosphate nanoparticles, enhance energy density and charging rates. Solid-state electrolytes with nanocomposite materials …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Steam Activated Carbon Material from the Fruit Shells of Sterculia foetida for Energy and Environmental Applications
Abstract: Steam activation of the biochar from Sterculia foetida forms a green route for the synthesis of activated carbon material with high specific surface area (1017 m2/g). The corresponding value with a chemical activating agent (K2CO3) is much lower (596 m2/g). Structural parameters of the activated carbon materials were deduced from XRD studies. Moreover the thermal stability of the activated carbon materials from steam activation is nearly 100°C higher than that …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Innovative Thin Film Technologies for Energy and Environmental Applications
Abstract: This article explores recent advancements in thin film technologies, focusing on their applications in photocatalysis, energy storage, and gas sensing. It highlights the growth of zinc oxide (ZnO) films via thermal evaporation for photocatalytic dye degradation, achieving up to 99.6% efficiency at pH 2. The study also examines vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) as a promising cathode material for lithium-ion batteries, discussing its structural characteristics and challenges related to conductivity and stability. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Investigating the effect of Anodes workfunction on the Opto-electronics Performance of Organic Light Emitting Diode
Abstract: The research aims to assess the performance of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) by exploring how various anode materials affect their optoelectronic properties. OLEDs are crucial for modern displays and lighting, and their efficiency and functionality are heavily influenced by the materials used in their design.This study examines four different anode materials: Indium Tin Oxide (ITO), Zinc Oxide (ZnO), Aluminum-doped Zinc Oxide (AZO), and Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Polystyrene Sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS). These materials …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Catalytic Performance Improvement in Polymer Derived Nanostructures for Fuel Cell Applications
Abstract: The performance and operational lifetime of PEMFCs are closely linked to the catalytic activity and durability of cathode electrocatalysts. In this research, a polymer-derived cobalt–iron nitrogen-doped carbon (CoFe–N/C) nanostructured catalyst is developed to enhance the ORR performance for PEMFC applications. PAN and melamine serve as nitrogen-rich polymer precursors, while cobalt and iron salts generate highly dispersed metal–nitrogen active sites within a porous carbon matrix through thermal treatment at 900 °C. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 968–979 Read article
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Aluminum and its Alloys to Recover from Corrosive Weather
Abstract: Corrosion is defined as deterioration of material, usually metal, because of reaction with its environment and which requires presence of an anode, a cathode, an electrolyte and an electrical circuit. Aluminum and its alloys are reactive to weather of exposure, e.g. ambient, acid and alkalis. Solid to pigments are prevented from corrosion by using inhibitors. Organic inhibitors are ever praised due to non-toxic performances. Basic processes are surface adsorption to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–19 Read article
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Corrosion Characterization of Silicon Carbide and Fly Ash Particulates Dispersion Strengthened Aluminium 5083 Composites
Abstract: Corrosion behavior of aluminium metal matrix composites is a major study aimed at evaluating the potential of using the materials for aerospace components. Aluminium 5083 is a specific class of alloy which is known for its corrosion resistance in extreme environments and is used in aerospace components. However, the studies on effect of reinforcements such as silicon carbide and fly ash on corrosion behavior of aluminium 5083 alloy has not …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Study of Shielded Gases for MIG Welding
Abstract: Protecting shielding gases are inert or semi-inert gasses that are regularly utilized in few welding forms, mostly in gas metal arc welding and gas tungsten arc welding (GMAW and GTAW, more prevalently known as MIG and TIG, respectively). Their purpose is to shield the weld region from oxygen, and water vapour. Contingent upon the materials being welded, these air gases can diminish the quality of the weld or make the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Evaluating Novel Inhibitor Pigment Blends using Electrochemical Scanning Techniques (EIS, SVET and SKP)
Abstract: AbstractOne of the main applications coming to the fore for scanning vibrating electrode technique (SVET) and scanning Kelvin probe (SKP) systems is ability to look at inhibitor combinations, which could be used to replace chromates in coil-coated galvanized steels. The results are very promising using the SVET system and results with the SKP system also show results to be comparable with the SVET system. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) is also …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Study of Influence of Corrosion and Cracking on Bond Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Member
Abstract: Reinforced concrete, as composite material has occupied special place in the modern construction of different type of structure. Reinforced concrete is inherently durable and near maintenance free construction material. Service life of reinforced concrete structure can be significantly reduced when the corrosion of reinforcing steel is initiated; the product of corrosion expands and occupies greater volume than original volume of steel, eventually causes cracking of concrete. The composite action of …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 58–67 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for Enhancing Corrosion Protection of Concrete Structures
Abstract: The global issue of reinforcing steel corrosion in concrete structures presents a significant challenge, resulting in surface cracking, discoloration, spalling, and ultimately compromising structural integrity. The considerable expenses associated with addressing extensively deteriorated sections, coupled with the uncertainty of completely resolving the underlying corrosion issue due to potential intrinsic structural vulnerabilities, presents further multifarious problem. This article offers a comprehensive and systematic exploration of the corrosion triggers in concrete structures. …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–44 Read article