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38 articles for “nanostructured devices”
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AI-Based Discovery of High-Performance Energy Storage Polymer Composites: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The accelerating global demand for high-performance energy storage systems has stimulated significant research into advanced polymer composites as next-generation electrolytes, electrode binders, and functional membranes for batteries, supercapacitors, and photovoltaic devices. However, the vast compositional and structural design space of polymer materials presents formidable challenges for conventional trial-and-error discovery strategies, which remain slow, costly, and biased by prior expert knowledge. Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1083–1097 Read article
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Revolutionizing Artificial Organs: Next-Generation Membrane Technologies for Precision Medicine and Global Health
Abstract: Membrane technology has emerged as a cornerstone in the advancement of artificial organ systems, offering critical functionalities in selective molecular filtration, tissue scaffolding, and controlled therapeutic delivery. Recent innovations have propelled the field beyond traditional polymeric membranes to include nanostructured, biomimetic, and stimuli-responsive materials, significantly enhancing biocompatibility, selectivity, and durability. The integration of smart technologies, such as AI-driven membrane design, bioelectronic sensors, and personalized fabrication via 3D printing, is ushering …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Brief Review on Synthesis of CdSe Nanomaterials
Abstract: Semiconductor nanomaterials which belong to II–VI groups of periodic tables are considered to be important class of materials for both fundamental research point of view as well as production of solid state devices. Among all II–VI groups of semiconductor nanomaterials, cadmium selenide is found to be one of the potential materials for the fabrication of optoelectronic devices and in biomedical applications because of its direct band gap nature and the …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Deep Learning-Enhanced Polymer-Based Wearable Biosensors for Continuous Health Tracking via IoT
Abstract: The rapid proliferation of wearable biosensor technologies has transformed approaches to real-time health monitoring, yet challenges persist in achieving both mechanical robustness and reliable, continuous data analytics in dynamic environments. Conventional polymer-based sensing systems often fall short due to limited signal fidelity, inadequate adaptive analytics, or insufficient integration with secure, low-latency IoT frameworks. Addressing these deficiencies, this work introduces a flexible, deep learning-enhanced wearable biosensor platform that combines a nanostructured …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Design of Plasmonic Based Splitters for WDM Applications
Abstract: AbstractPlasmonics has special property of metallic nanostructures to allow manipulation and routing of light at nanoscale. In this paper, 1×2 and 1×4 splitters are designed using metal-insulator-metal (MIM) plasmonic waveguides. These proposed splitter designs could be used to conquer various filtering devices for high assimilation in surface plasmon polaritons based metallic surfaces. The results are verified using finite difference time domain (FDTD).Keywords: Plasmonics waveguides, surface plasmons, finite difference time domain …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Piezoelectric Composites for Energy Harvesting and Sensing
Abstract: The capacity of piezoelectric composites to transform mechanical energy into electrical energy and vice versa has drawn a lot of interest recently. This property makes them very appealing for use in energy harvesting and sensing applications. These materials combine the high piezoelectric performance of ceramics with the mechanical flexibility and processability of polymers or other matrices, enabling a wide range of practical uses in flexible electronics, wearable systems, and embedded …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Oxide Nanostructures as Gas Sensor
Abstract: This article is to describe oxide nanostructures as gas sensor, to act as a summited provision. Method based scripture has described from views of on chemical used to detect, otherwise, fact has been interpretation of active layer to convert chemical reaction to electronic signal that has read in terms of changes in resistance, frequency, voltage, etc. Basic Concepts of sensory process from device has been performance evaluation, given by, parametric …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Copper Sulfide Semiconducting Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Applications: Synthesis Strategies, Mechanisms and Performance – A Review
Abstract: Copper sulfide nanoparticles (CuS NPs) have drawn growing attention as a next-generation antibacterial platform, owing to their tunable structural, optical, and catalytic properties. This review consolidates current evidence on CuS NP synthesis, mechanisms, and antibacterial performance, comparing chemical and green synthesis routes alongside the effects of morphology, doping, and surface modification. Mechanistically, CuS NPs act through several overlapping pathways, including reactive oxygen species generation, bacterial membrane disruption, ion release, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 236–253 Read article
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Non-Invasive Diabetes Test by Breath Analysis using Semiconductor Gadget
Abstract: AbstractNon-invasive detection of diabetes via acetone sensing using nanostructure semiconductor metal oxides (SMO) is an alternative fast and direct method to invasive blood analysis. It is a reliable and accurate technology. Of late, graphene and graphene oxides are promising nanomaterials for acetone sensing.Keywords: Non-invasive diabetes; Breath analysis, Acetone sensing; Nano materials.Cite this ArticleSurajit Kumar Hazra, Sukumar Basu. Non-Invasive Diabetes Test by Breath Analysis using Semiconductor Gadget. Journal of Semiconductor Devices …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 20–22 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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Carbon Quantum Dots and Bioinspired Photonic Nanomaterials for Next-Generation Optoelectronics, Nanomedicine, and Photodynamic Applications
Abstract: Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and bioinspired photonic nanomaterials have emerged as promising multifunctional platforms for a wide range of applications in optoelectronics, nanomedicine, biosensing, fluorescence imaging, and photodynamic therapy. CQDs are nanoscale carbon-based materials characterized by unique optical and electronic properties, including size-dependent photoluminescence, high photostability, excellent water solubility, low cytotoxicity, and remarkable biocompatibility. These characteristics make them attractive alternatives to conventional semiconductor quantum dots for both technological and biomedical …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Study on Dielectric Properties of Nanostructured Composite of ZnO-La0.45Pr0.25Sr0.3MnO3 Bulk Ceramic
Abstract: In this study, nanostructured bulk composites of ZnO-La0.45Pr0.25Sr0.3MnO3 (LPSMO) were studied. These nanostructured composites were prepared by chemical solution technique. Nano particles of ZnO and LPSMO were mixed in weight ratio of 9:1 to prepare nanocomposite ceramic. Compared with pristine ZNO, nanocomposite of ZnO-LPSMO showed enhanced dielectric constant. The spin polarization (in ferromagnetic region) based quantum tunneling effect is used to explain the experimental results. Enhanced dielectric properties in nanocomposite …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Beyond Conventional Membranes: Advanced Functional Platforms for Precision Healthcare and Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Traditional membrane technologies have historically been used as passive separation barriers in filtration, purification, and biomedical applications. Recent progress in nanotechnology, biomaterials, bioengineering, and surface modification has revolutionised membranes into dynamic, intelligent, and multifunctional platforms that can sense, regulate, and engage with biological systems. These sophisticated functional membranes provide unparalleled prospects for precision medicine by facilitating targeted drug administration, bio sensing, tissue restoration, organ assistance, diagnostic uses, and individualised therapy …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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APPLICATIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN CROP IMPROVEMENT: NEW ERA OF AGRICULTURE
Abstract: It represents a transformative force in agriculture, promising to improve the productivity, yield, sustainability, and food security. This review paper focused on the certain advantages of nanoscience and nanotechnology in enhancing the agricultural productivity, disease management, and food safety. By manipulating different materials and objects at the nanoscale, researchers can develop advanced tools such as smart sensors and targeted delivery systems that improve nutrient absorption and combat plant pathogens. By …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A Review on Nano Biosensors and its Applications
Abstract: Nanotechnology plays an important role in the development of new class of biosensors known as nanobiosensors. The performance and sensitivity of biosensors are improved by using nanomaterials through new signal transduction technologies. The design of biosensors has greatly witnessed significant alterations in the recent days. Firstly; biosensor is a device which converts biological responses as diverse range of applications in many fields like food quality estimation, environmental monitoring, clinical applications, …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Biomedical Coatings: Surface Engineering for Enhanced Biocompatibility and Performance
Abstract: Biomedical coatings have become essential in modern healthcare, significantly improving the performance, durability, and biocompatibility of medical implants and devices. These coatings serve multiple functions, including reducing infection risks, enhancing osseointegration, promoting tissue integration, and enabling localized drug delivery. Advances in surface engineering have led to the development of innovative coatings with superior properties such as antimicrobial resistance, bioactivity, and controlled biodegradation. Various materials are employed in biomedical coatings, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Conductive Polymer Nanocomposites for Wearable Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Abstract: Wearable cardiac monitoring devices are increasingly important tools for non-invasive, continuous assessment of cardiac health. Their growth is driven by increases in the incidence of arrhythmias and by a great demand for remote monitoring. This is changing with the use of conductive polymer nanocomposites (CPNCs). They combine physical properties of mechanical flexibility, high electrical conductivity, and good biocompatibility resulting in high precision, and comfortable sensing. CPNCs combine conductive polymers with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Cathodoluminescence method to scheme optical remains
Abstract: Cathodoluminescence (CL) microscopy replaces light generation by a focused electron-beam so as to visualize optical information at resolution of electron microscope. High-resolution imaging has pursued on strongly cathodoluminescent substrates, such as glass. Method has been applicable for bio- and nano-sciences, said as CL identification of bio-markers within cells as well as ceramic character interpret to describe plasmon components from glass supported devices, given by, sensors, waveguides, plasmonic tweezers, and thin-film …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–14 Read article