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Semiconducting Materials for Emerging Electronics and Technological Applications
Abstract: Semiconducting materials are important for emerging electronic and photovoltaic technologies because their structural, optical and electrical properties can be tailored for specific device applications. In this study, a TiO₂-based composite photoanode is considered as a polymer-assisted semiconducting thin-film system in which inorganic TiO₂ nanoparticles are processed with organic film-forming components to produce a porous layer for dye-sensitised solar cell application. Nanocrystalline TiO₂ nanoparticles were synthesised from titanium isopropoxide using a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 36–50 Read article
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An Overview of Blends Based on Thermoplastic Starch
Abstract: In recent years, research has concentrated on biodegradable substances to replace petroleum- based polymers for use in food packaging. Biopolymers are seen to be the most promising material for this purpose due to their biodegradable nature and long shelf life characteristics like resistance to chemical or enzymatic processes. Starch is a biopolymer that is cheap, sustainable, and eco-friendly and could be a feasible method for making biocomposites. The production and …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Development of Electrochemical Discharge Machine for Machining Non-conductive Materials
Abstract: Electrochemical discharge machining (ECDM) is the hybrid machining process combination of electrodischarge machining and electrochemical machining process. ECDM is different machining process for micro-drilling and micro-grooving of variety of glasses, ceramics and composites. Electrochemical discharge machining also called as spark assisted chemical engraving (SACE). ECDM process is an effective and micro-machining process for non-conductive materials. It is used in micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) applications. ECDM parameters are material removing rate (MRR), …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Evaluation of Anti-Oxidant Properties of Lemon Grass Essential Oil in Inhibiting Corrosion of Mild Steel
Abstract: Lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil was extracted by hydrodistillation method, using all glass Clevenger apparatus. The essential oil obtained was used as inhibitor (anti-oxidant) to inhibit the corrosion of mild steel in acid and alkaline media. Samples of mild steel were exposed to acid and alkaline media in the absence of inhibitor and their corrosion rates were evaluated. Subsequently, other samples of the same mild steel were exposed to …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Design and Development of Additive Manufacturing Machine
Abstract: Rapid prototyping, commonly referred to as 3D printing or additive manufacturing (AM), is the process of creating three-dimensional objects by layer-by-layer addition of material. It is very different from subtractive and conventional forming techniques. The goal of this special issue is to gather research and advancements in additive manufacturing (AM), with an emphasis on novel manufacturing techniques and substitute products and materials for feedstock. Although metal and polymer-based materials have …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study Waste Management using Waste Sorting Machine
Abstract: AbstractNew world addresses load of difficulties that incorporates squander the executive framework. Overseeing waste adequately and reusing proficiently, country should need to invest amounts of energy and can push one stride ahead. In this work, machine is created which can figure out the losses in different structures to make the board simpler. It tends to be conceivable to figure out metal, paper, plastics and glass by building up an electromechanical …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Tuning the physical properties of spray pyrolysed nanocrystalline CdO thin films by varying the substrate temperature
Abstract: Spray pyrolysis technique has been employed to deposit cadmium oxide (CdO) thin films on glass substrates preheated to different temperatures (250, 350, 400 and 500°C). Structural, morphological, optical and electrical characterization studies were performed on the films to study the behavior of the films. The thicknesses of the films prepared at different substrate temperatures vary from 497 to 465 nm. X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that the films are polycrystalline exhibiting …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Fabrication of Micro/Nano-structures in Soda-Lime Glass by Single-beam Femtosecond Laser Writing
Abstract: In this paper, we demonstrate the formation of controllable periodic micro/nano-holes and horizontal periodic micro/nano-gratings on the surface of and inside soda-lime glass by irradiation with a single-beam femtosecond laser. These kinds of periodic micro/nano-structures are fabricated on the surface of and different layers inside soda-lime glass without damaging other layers. Suitable control over various irradiation conditions of the femtosecond laser beam, such as average pulse energy, scanning speed, scanning …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Microfluidic Features in Fluid Mechanics for Bioengineering Applications
Abstract: In this work, a single SU-8 based glass microfluidic device is fabricated by the mask less lithography and indirect bonding technique. The sealing is performed by author during the hard baking in maskless lithography. Dyed water is prepared as working liquid in this work. A CMOS camera catching 25 frames per second with a corresponding time-scale resolution of 0.04 second is used by the author to record the surface-driven capillary …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Microfluidic Flow of the Dyed Aqueous Isopropyl Alcohol in a single SU-8 based Glass Microfluidic Device Fabricated inside the Cleanroom Laboratory
Abstract: A single SU-8 based glass microfluidic device is fabricated by maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique, using author’s own hands-on completely inside the cleanroom laboratory. Dyed aqueous isopropyl alcohol (90% dyed water, 10% isopropyl alcohol) is the prepared working liquid in this work. The surface-driven microfluidic flow of working liquid is recorded by a CMOS camera catching 25 frames per second with a corresponding time-scale resolution of 0.04 second. The …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Number of Laser Pulses Influence on Optical Properties of Pulse Laser Deposited ZnS Thin Films
Abstract: In present work four samples of ZnS thin films deposited on glass substrate using pulse laser deposition method with different number of laser pulses, the effect of the number of laser pulses on the optical properties of ZnS thin films was studied. Q-Switched Nd: YAG laser with the fundamental wavelength 1064 nm, laser pulse energy of 100 mj with fixed pulse repetition rate of 2 Hz were used, and varied …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Structural Performance Evaluation of Circular Perforated Plates under Mechanical Loading
Abstract: Circular perforated plates are structurally critical components in aerospace, automotive, and marine sectors, where perforation-induced stress concentrations govern failure under mechanical loading. This study conducts a systematic finite element analysis of stress distribution, deformation, and interlaminar behavior in aluminum and glass-epoxy laminates ([−45/45/90/0]S and [−45/45/90/0]AS) under uniform transverse pressure with clamped-free boundary conditions. Four perforation configurations—no hole, central hole, single-series, and 25-hole grid—were evaluated using ANSYS Shell-181, verified against Kirchhoff–Love, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Block Chain Based Supply Chain for Grading Milk Quality Using Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Milk is a primary source of nutrition in practically every country on the globe. Milk is widely packaged in a variety of containers such as packages, cans, glass bottles, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles. Milk, on the other hand, has a limited period for the customer to use it because it has an expiration date. Despite the clearance of the expiration date, it is possible that the milk could have …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 80–92 Read article
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Experimental Evaluations of the Tensile and Impact Characteristics of Polypropylene Composites Reinforced with Hybrid Fibers
Abstract: In marine engineering design, polymeric composites reinforced with natural fibers are frequently used. Through hybridization, natural fiber plastic composites' mechanical properties can be improved. Assessing the performance of recycled newspaper fiber (rNF) and rNF/glass fiber (GF) hybrid polypropylene composites is the aim of the current experiment. Using maleic anhydride (MA) as a coupling agent, the effects of GF loading on the impact strength and tensile behavior of composite materials with …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Gas Sensors Fabricated using Carbon Powder Derived from Dried Banana Peels Waste to detect Methanol, Ethanol, Acetone Vapors and Carbon Dioxide Gas
Abstract: Low cost and environmentally friendly activated carbon powder was synthesized using waste banana peels. Phosphoric acid was utilized as activation agent. Doctor blade method was employed to fabricate films of activated carbon on conductive or nonconductive glass substrates. Films were subsequently annealed at 70 0C for 30 minutes in air. According to XRD patterns, single phase of activated carbon was crystallized in thin film form. Carbon prepared from banana peels …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Adsorption Study using Water Hyacinth as an Adsorbent
Abstract: Heavy metals are widely used in numerous industries such as paints and pigments, glass production, mining operation, electroplating, battery manufacturing and textile industries. The significant losses of heavy metals occur during the manufacturing processes and these lost heavy metals are discharged in the effluent. As they move from one ecological trophic level to another, metallic species start damaging the ecosystem. They also become difficult to track as they move up …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Surface-Driven Capillary Flow of the Dyed Aqueous Ethanol in a single SU-8 based Glass Microfluidic Device integrated with the Arrays of Square Polyimide Micropillars
Abstract: In this work, a single SU-8 based glass microfluidic device is fabricated by the maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique. A particular polyimide layer at the selected portions and the arrays of square polyimide micropillars at the other portions are integrated on the microchannel bottom wall by the maskless lithography. Dyed aqueous ethanol (70% dyed water, 30% ethanol) is prepared as the working liquid in this work. A CMOS camera …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Photoelectrocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue and Inactivation of Escherichia coli by Spray Deposited Au:ZnO Thin Films
Abstract: Abstract Spray deposited Au-doped ZnO thin films were successfully prepared by using zinc acetate as precursor onto the glass and fluorine doped tin oxide (FTO) coated glass substrates at 4000C. In this study, the polycrystalline Au:ZnO films were prepared with the different Au concentration in the starting solution varying from 0 to 4%. The optimized Au doping concentration was 3%. The direct optical band gap of the Au:ZnO film (3% …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Substrates Effects on CdTe Thin Films Using Double Layer Thermal Evaporation
Abstract: The CdTe thin films are successfully deposited by a thermal evaporation method. In the CdTe/CdS/FTO glass and CdTe/CdS/AZO/FTO glass structures, modified double-layer thermal evaporation technique is applied for the preparation of CdTe thin films. The XRD analysis of CdTe thin films showed that the films are polycrystalline with a cubic structure. The scanning electron microscopy (SEM) image showed the homogeneous and uniform surface structure of the films. High conductivity of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 64–70 Read article
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Structural and Optical Properties Investigation of Sn doped ZnTe Thin Film
Abstract: To increase the efficiency of a single-junction solar cell the Intermediate Band Solar Cell (IBSC) is proposed, where, IBSC designed to provide extra optical transitions that enable sub-band gap energy photons to participate in current generation through pumping of electrons from the valence band (VB) to the Intermediate Band (IB) and further from the IB to the conduction band (CB) hence it provide high conversion efficiency. Thin film of undoped …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 21, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–20 Read article