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A Review on Thin Film Production by Convectional and 3-D Printing Methods
Abstract: Thin film production and manufacturing has gained importance in digital world mainly due to its usage in PCBs , Energy storage cells, solar panels etc. This paper reviews various techniques implemented for thin film applications such as PVD, CVD, Roll To Roll (RTR, extrusion based on casting) and 3-D printing techniques. It also gives a comparative study of both convection methods and 3-D printing techniques thereby inferring that printing method …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Cost-Effective Smart Home Automation using Internet of Things
Abstract: AbstractA smart home is a concept of connected inside and outside home services using a network with the help of smart devices. These smart devices can share information enabling proper control and management over the home through network integrations. Portable Internet of Things (IoT) Board is a system that uses smartphones for controlling essential home functions and features of the internet from anywhere around the world remotely. This paper suggests …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design Thinking: An Innovative Approach for Engineering Design and Technological Development
Abstract: The advancement in building construction industry such as building automation and building intelligence is becoming the new system requirements that have made the invention of IoT and embedded systems design and development more complex. Every organization is concerned about innovation because it is crucial to the expansion of both the organization and society as a whole. Innovation is anticipated to be an open-minded, design-based process, product, or organizational design. Both …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Influence of Dielectric and Active layer Thickness on MgZnO Thin Film Transistor Electrical Characteristics
Abstract: From last decades, Thin Film Transistors Technology uses low-k dielectric material as an insulator. Insulator thickness plays an important role in device dimension. The insulating layer also known as the gate oxide separates the gate electrode from the channel region of the transistor. If the insulating layer is too thin, there is a greater chance that electrons can tunnel through the oxide layer, leading to leakage current. To mitigate this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2023 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Thin Film Coatings in Solar Energy Harvesting
Abstract: With notable gains in efficiency, longevity, and affordability, thin film coatings have become a key technology in the field of solar energy harvesting. These coatings, typically composed of materials like titanium dioxide (TiO₂), cadmium telluride (CdTe), and amorphous silicon (a-Si), are applied to photovoltaic (PV) cells to enhance their ability to absorb and convert sunlight into electricity. This review article delves into the various types of thin film coatings used …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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High-Performance Thin Film Coatings for Corrosion Resistance in Extreme Environments
Abstract: Corrosion is a serious concern in industries such as aerospace, marine, and oil & gas, where materials are exposed to harsh environments. High-performance thin-film coatings have emerged as a critical solution to mitigate this issue, providing a protective barrier against harsh chemical and physical conditions. This review article highlights recent advancements in thin-film coatings designed to enhance corrosion resistance in such environments. The focus is on various coating materials, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Generation of Sum and Difference Patterns of Linear Arrays Using Thinning
Abstract: Literatures are available on linear arrays with equal and unequal spacing. In this paper, the radiation patterns of linear arrays are numerically simulated using thinning. Thinning is a method by which the total number of active elements in a linear antenna array is reduced without causing major degradation in system performance. The present work is found to be useful in cost reduction while meeting some of the desired radiation characteristics …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Internet of Things and Wireless Sensor Networks: A Review
Abstract: The Internet of things (IoT) is a group of physical objects with sensor, processing capability and technologies that can connect and interchange data with other devices and systems over the Internet or other communications networks. A Wireless Sensor Network is a network of sensing nodes that collaboratively sense and monitor any system or object or area. This consists of sensors, actuator, gateways, clients etc. These nodes observe the collected data …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Serverless Computing in Personal Internet of Things (PIoT): Current Trends & Future Perspectives
Abstract: Serverless computing has played a great role in the deployment of the various services and applications including the Personal Internet of Things (PIoT). It illustrates the transformation of cloud programming models, their platforms, and the hiding of inessential details. It is proof of capability and immense endorsement of cloud technologies. In the following study, we analyze the concept of Serverless Computing in the Personal Internet of Things (PIoT), the current …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Privacy Enhancement on Internet of Things Using Differential Privacy Strategies
Abstract: AbstractWith recent developments in communication and data storage technologies, the Internet is gathering and storing an explosive amount of information. While such a large volume of data provides great opportunities for the exploration of knowledge, organizations do not want to share their information for legal or competitive reasons. This raises the problem of information mining while retaining privacy. Current efficient data mining privacy preservation algorithms are focused on the assumption …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Thinness Among Hill Kharia Children and Adolescents of Purulia Using Body Mass Index Cut-Off Points
Abstract: Children and adolescents are in the transitional phase when they are ready for adulthood. Scanty information on nutritional status of tribal children and adolescents, using the new internationally accepted body mass index (BMI) cut-off values, is available, particularly from rural areas in India. The present cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of undernutrition using BMI among 4 18-year-old Hill Kharia children and adolescents of Purulia District, West Bengal, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Oral Thin Films of Ondanetron Hcl: Formulation and Performance Evaluation
Abstract: This study had the goal to formulate oral polymeric thin film that would dissolve and disintegrate instantly, while also having high mechanical features. These are the most advanced forms of solid dosage forms. Solvent casting was the technique employed to create oral thin films. These are additionally referred to as buccal films/strip, mouth dissolving films, oral thin films, as well as oral strips of paper. These films are suitable for …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Deposition Techniques for Functional Thin Films
Abstract: Thin films have become a critical element in the design and development of advanced functional materials because of their remarkable versatility, high efficiency, and ability to be easily integrated into a wide variety of devices. These films are used in a broad range of industries, from electronics to energy, owing to their ability to improve the performance of components by providing tailored electrical, optical, and mechanical properties. The deposition of …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Thin Film Solar Cells: Progress in Materials, Fabrication, and Efficiency Enhancements
Abstract: Thin film solar cells (TFSCs) have drawn a lot of interest because of their potential for efficient and reasonably priced photovoltaic energy conversion. Their flexibility, low weight, and lower material consumption make them a desirable substitute for conventional solar cells made of crystalline silicon. This review explores recent advancements in TFSC technology, with a focus on materials, fabrication techniques, and efficiency improvements.Various thin-film materials, such as amorphous silicon (a-Si), perovskite, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Future of Healthcare: Internet of Things
Abstract: The main objective of this paper, INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT) IN HEALTHCARE, is to provide an overview of the healthcare effects of IoT. Healthcare cannot be used outside this framework due to the increase in the number of IoT solutions.The goal of this research is to outline strategies for developing worldwide connectivity between medical environments and the Internet of Things (IoT). A huge challenge is the need to merge everything …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Vision of Internet of Things (IoT): Applications, Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) assumes the job of a computerized innovation instrument with physical strengthening assets at smart centers through existing system framework. Its principle center is giving smart and consistent assets to the end client without interference. The IoT worldview is planned to assemble a complex data framework with a blend of sensor information securing, it functions admirably on information trade through system, AI, man-made reasoning, large information, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Beyond Conventional: Nanostructures as Key Enablers for Efficiency Enhancement in Thin Film Photovoltaics
Abstract: One of the key options for lowering the cost of photovoltaic production through the reduction ofactive material utilisation is thin-film solar cells. However, thin film solar cells' performance may beconstrained by low light absorption brought on by a low absorption coefficient or by an inadequatelythick active layer. Minimising expenses and increasing overall efficiency in thin-film solar cells needimproving light absorption that can be converted into electrical power. As a result, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Dispersion Analysis of Polypyrrole and ZnO Nanocomposite Thin Film using SPR Techniques
Abstract: The dispersion analysis of any material is crucial for studying its structure and composition. The interaction of the structure of the material with electromagnetic energy is also determined by studying its dielectric or optical properties. For studying dielectric properties, optical approaches are favored over electrical techniques, and Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) is the most suited of all techniques. It is used as a result to investigate the optical and dielectric …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 79–85 Read article
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Effect of Spray Pyrolysis on the Properties of Chemically Sprayed CuO:Al Thin Films
Abstract: AbstractCuO:Al thin films were grown from 50 ml of spray solution on glass substrates by chemical spray at Ts=400°C using solution spray doping percentages of 0, 4, 5 and 6%. Copper acetate and aluminium chloride were used as Cu and Al sources, respectively. Independent of solution spray rate, the crystallites in CuO:Al films grow preferentially in the (201) plane, parallel to the substrates. The spray pyrolysis solution are using different …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Micro-Stream Jetting Effect of Acoustic Cavitation during Sono-Electroplating of Thin Films: A Morphological Note
Abstract: In this study, copper thin films were electroplated onto laboratory grade aluminum substrate in presence of ultrasound and were then subsequently characterized by scanning electron microscopy. The macroscopic appearance reveals that the surface of the films had micron sized crater like holes. An initial analysis may direct to conclude that the hydrogen evolution might have caused so. However, microscopic examination on hole morphology, the nature of the flow of materials …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–17 Read article