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248 articles for “SEM characterisation”
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Influence of the Modification of Resol Phenolics on the Properties of Glass and Cotton Fiber Laminates
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite based on resol phenolics awaits special attention due to excellent inherent properties of the resol phenolics. In this study, modified resol phenolics by unsaturated polyester (UP) and epoxidised novolacs of simple phenol, o-cresol and p-cresol were used to fabricate glass and cotton FRPs. An overall enhancement of 25% in tensile strength and 40% in impact strength is achieved upon modification for both the modified laminates. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 239–255 Read article
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Simulation Studies on the Electrical Characteristics of High Electron Mobility Transistors
Abstract: AbstractSimulation studies have been performed on the AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) with AlN spacer layer. The current-voltage characteristics have been studied with respect to different gate voltages and different doping concentrations. Studies have been performed on the quantum well depth variation corresponding to the designed HEMTs.Keywords: Doping, drain current, drain voltage, quantum wellCite this ArticleSanjib Kalita, Ashish Prajapati, Susanta Sinha Roy, Jyoti Prasad Banerjee, James Andrew McLaughlin, Subhadeep …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Mechanical and Thermal Performance of PETG Composites Reinforced with Short Carbon Fibers via Fused Filament Fabrication
Abstract: The study investigates the fabrication and characterization of polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) composites reinforced with short carbon fibers (CF) using the fused filament fabrication (FFF) technique. Composite filaments with varying CF weight fractions (0, 5, 10, 15, and 20 wt%) were produced and evaluated for their mechanical, thermal, and morphological performance. The influence of CF reinforcement on tensile, flexural, and impact behavior was systematically examined, alongside thermal stability metrics including …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1219–1238 Read article
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Sub-nano Regime DG-MOSFETs
Abstract: AbstractThe significance of device performance of Gallium Nitride based double gate metal-oxide- semiconductor field-effect-transistor has been executed. The simulations were done by Silvaco Atlas simulation software with focusing on non-equilibrium green function (NEGF). Multiple gate length (LG=9.1 nm) was observed to distinguish the transfer characteristics curve. The other concentration was observed for device ON-State Current (ION), OFF-State Current (IOFF), Drain Induced Barrier Lowering (DIBL), Sub Threshold Slope (SS) and Electric …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effect of Steam Flash Explosion Conditions on Preparation of Reed Pulp
Abstract: The effects of different steam explosion conditions on preparation of reed pulp by steam flash explosion were analyzed. Because the main factors affecting steam explosion are steam pressure, retention time and liquid-to-reed ratio, so that the effects of these conditions on the steam explosion pretreated reed straw, and constituent of reed pulp were analyzed. Reed straw samples, 2~3cm in length, were loaded into a 5L stainless steel reactor and treated …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 115–128 Read article
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Green Synthesis and Functional Evaluation of Ag–Polypyrrole/TeO2 Nanocomposites for Advanced Electronic Applications
Abstract: Ag–PPy/TeO₂ nanocomposites with TeO₂ loadings ranging from 2% to 10% were synthesized using an in-situ chemical polymerization method. Green tea extract, rich in phytochemicals, acted as both a reducing and stabilizing agent to facilitate the formation of metal oxide nanoparticles. The structural and morphological characteristics of the nanocomposites were analyzed using FTIR, PXRD, and SEM techniques. FTIR confirmed the successful integration of Ag, TeO₂, and PPy functional groups. PXRD patterns …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 64–76 Read article
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Study of the Anatomical Characteristics of Cross Sections in two Species of the Genus Schismus of the Poaceae Family in Iraq
Abstract: The current research included a comparative anatomical study of two species belonging to the genus Schismus L. is from the Poaceae family and grows wild in Iraq. The two species are Schismus arabicus Nees and Schismus barbatus (L.) Thell. The study included anatomical aspects, the study of anatomical characteristics had taxonomic importance in supporting phenotypic traits in diagnosing and isolating the studied species. As the characteristics of the cross-sections of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Optimization of Direct Ink Writing Process Parameters for Liquid Silicone Rubber/TiO2 Composite Ink
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to develop and optimize the Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)/Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) composite inks in Direct Ink Writing (DIW)-based 3D printing systems. The primary research objective was to use enhancement of mechanical, rheological, and dielectric characteristics of LSR using TiO₂ reinforcement but still retain extrusion stability and dimensional consistency. TiO₂ content (0, 5, 10, and 15 wt%) and catalyst and glycerol ratios were regulated and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 240–259 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Mn Doped ZnO Nanoparticles by Chemical Precipitation Method
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE Nanosized Mn doped ZnO semiconductor (where Mn 0.5%–2.5%) has been synthesized via a chemical precipitation method using zinc acetate hydrate, MnCl2 in alcoholic medium and utilizing polyvinyl pyrolidone (PVP) as capping agent. A differential thermal analysis (DTA) and a thermo-gravimetric analysis (TGA) where used determine the thermal properties of ZnO:Mn. The structural characteristics were examined using X-ray diffraction (XRD).scanning electron microscopy (SEM) …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 45–55 Read article
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Mathematical Modelling of Semiconductor Device Physics: An Analytical Approach
Abstract: Semiconductor device physics forms the foundation of modern electronic and optoelectronic technologies. Mathematical modelling provides a rigorous framework for understanding, predicting, and optimizing the behavior of semiconductor devices by linking physical principles with device-level performance. This work presents an analytical approach to the mathematical modelling of semiconductor devices, emphasizing the derivation and interpretation of governing equations that describe charge transport and electrostatic behavior. The model is based on fundamental physical …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Surface Structure of Hydroxyl Apatite from Fluorosis Enamel
Abstract: Fluorosis is a condition due to ingestion of excessive amounts of Fluor that can cause the change in teeth structure and strength. Currently, a poor explanation was available to describe the surface structure of crystal hydroxylapatite that contributes to influence the macro characteristic of fluorosis enamel. The objective of this research is to describe the surface structure of crystal hydroxylapatite (HA) in fluorosis enamel. Scanning Electron Microscopy/ Energy Disperse X-Ray …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 60–68 Read article
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Analysis of Vehciles Body Automobile to Study Drag Characteristics
Abstract: Today’s most hot selling cars on the market are sedan. Thus, people have more expectations at the semidrange budget cars. These expectations could be achieved by increasing the car performance such asfuel economy, aesthetics and speed and reducing the drag force which is applied on it. Fuel economyand speed could be easily achieved by decreasing the drag coefficient and drag forces. Drag plays oneof the major roles in fuel economy …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Development and Multiscale Characterisation of a Sustainable Hybrid Polymer–Cementitious Composite
Abstract: The development of sustainable polymer–cementitious composites has gained increasing attention as a strategy for reducing virgin resource consumption while improving the mechanical and functional performance of cement-based materials. This study investigates a hybrid composite incorporating sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA), distilled sewage water (DSW), styrene–butadiene rubber (SBR), and polypropylene (PP) fibres. Four mixtures, namely C0–C3, were developed by progressively increasing SCBA from 0 to 15%, DSW from 0 to 20%, SBR …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Bioinformatics-based Preparation and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Pterocarpus marsupium
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles were synthesized using Pterocarpus marsupium bark extract in combination with silver nitrate solution through a green synthesis method. Silver nanoparticles formation was confirmed by the formation of dark brown from solution of silver nitrate, where the reduction of silver ion occurs which leads to the formation of silver nanoparticles. The UV–visible spectra showed a peak at 429 nm, confirming the reduction of silver ions and the subsequent synthesis …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Content-based Image Retrieval: Recent Trends and Techniques
Abstract: Due to the affordability of digital devices and the accessibility of internet technologies, a vast number of multimedia databases have been established for various applications. These image databases increase the need for efficient picture retrieval search strategies that meet user requirements. When compared to other systems, the content-based image retrieval (CBIR) system is one of the most widely used systems for retrieving images from enormous databases. Much work has been …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–32 Read article
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Recent Development in Ga2O3 MOSFETs for High Power RF Applications
Abstract: Abstract: This paper attempts to investigate the property of recently reported gallium oxide as a high power RF device by studying its related high power RF characteristics, and suggest a path to develop metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET). Keywords: MOSFETs, Wide Band Gap Semiconductors, Gallium Oxide and RF ICsCite this ArticleNarendra Yadava, R.K Chauhan. Recent Development in Ga2O3 MOSFETs for High Power RF Applications. Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A Brief Review on Interfaces of Copper Welded to Different Materials
Abstract: In engineering applications, three metals with high conductivity are primarily used such as copper (Cu), aluminium (Al), and silver (Ag). Each has its unique set of properties that affect specific engineering applications. Infact the choice of conductor depends on a mixture of cost, technical parameters, and environmental conditions. Among these, Copper is widely valued in engineering applications due to its antimicrobial property, excellent electrical (about 100% IACS) and thermal conductivity, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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Experimental Recording of the SU-8 Micropillars by Scanning Electron Microscope
Abstract: SU-8 micropillars are designed in the laboratory computer. The designed SU-8 micropillars are fabricated by the maskless lithography using standard SU-8 processing methods. The range in side length of square SU-8 micropillars is 100 micron to 350 micron. The range in diameter of circular SU-8 micropillars is 100 micron to 350 micron. The SEM images of these fabricated SU-8 micropillars are captured by different tilt angles to characterise these micropillars. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Synthesis and Ion Transport Studies of a New Potassium Ion-Conducting Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolyte
Abstract: The pursuit of safe, efficient, and sustainable energy storage solutions has intensified research on nanocomposite polymer electrolytes, especially for next-generation battery technologies. This work reports the synthesis and ion transport characteristics of potassium ion-conducting nanocomposite polymer electrolytes (NCPEs), emphasizing their structural, electrical, and electrochemical performance. To enhance ionic conductivity and mechanical strength, polymer matrices were reinforced with nanoscale ceramic fillers. A new potassium ion-conducting NCPEs: (1-x)[70PEO:30KCl] + x SiO₂ (where …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1496–1504 Read article
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A Sol-Gel Approach for the Fabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Nanocomposite with Urea Formaldehyde (UF)
Abstract: In the performed work, zinc oxide nanoparticles were synthesized via the sol-gel method using zinc sulphate as the precursor material. Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin was employed as a polymer matrix to encapsulate the produced ZnO through an acid-catalyzed polymerization process. This encapsulation aimed to improve the dispersion stability and surface reactivity of ZnO within the polymeric medium. The synthesized materials were subjected to comprehensive characterization using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR), …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article