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125 articles for “Substrate effect”
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Reduction of Short Channel Effects with the Variation of Poly Doping and Source/Drain Doping
Abstract: In this paper, the concentration of poly-silicon doping and source/drain doping has been varied to obtain the approximation the OFF state leakage current for N channel MOSFET. A lightly doped NMOS has been designed using 45 nm technology in ATHENA and simulated in ATLAS of SILVACO TCAD tool. After simulation results, it has been observed that as the poly-silicon doping and source drain doping concentrations are decreased, there is a …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Microwave Filters and Resonators for High-Frequency Systems
Abstract: Microwave filters and resonators are fundamental components in high-frequency systems, playing a crucial role in signal selection, interference suppression, and frequency stabilization. This review presents a detailed analysis of design methodologies and performance characteristics of microwave filters and resonators used in modern communication and radar applications. Various filter topologies, including low-pass, high- pass, band-pass, and band-stop configurations, are examined with respect to their frequency response, insertion loss, selectivity, and bandwidth. …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Bismuth-Doped CuGaS₂ Thin Films for Enhanced Photovoltaic and Electrocatalytic Performance
Abstract: This study presents the development and application of bismuth (Bi)-doped CuGaS₂ thin films for enhanced performance in photovoltaic and electrocatalytic systems. Using a cost-effective all-solution processing method, Bi-doped CuGaS₂ chalcopyrite nanocrystals were synthesized and spray-deposited onto molybdenum substrates. The resulting films, with a thickness of approximately 730 nm and grain sizes larger than 400 nm, exhibited superior optical properties and a lower band gap compared to undoped films, making them …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Investigating the Effect of Annealing Temperatures on SnO2 Nano Structural Thin Films and their Properties
Abstract: As deposited and two different annealing temperatures (500°C and 600°C) of Tin dioxide (SnO2) thin films are prepared on glass substrates by Chemical Bath Deposition (CBD) technique and subsequently their structural, morphological, optical and electrical properties are investigated and analyzed as a function of annealing temperature. It’s found that SnO2 films exhibit different nanostructures at different annealing temperatures. XRD analysis confirms that both deposited and annealed films are cubic structure …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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ZnCdS thin film chalcogenide by chemical bath deposition method
Abstract: Chalcogenide ZnCdS thin films preparation by chemical bath deposition method is currently considerable interest because it is relatively inexpensive, simple and large area deposition technique. Different substrates are used since these are low temperature process which avoids oxidation and corrosion behavior of substrate. Photoelectrochemical solar cells, photoconductors, detectors, sensors, etc. are some of the applications of chalcogenide ZnCdS thin films. The effect of zinc content on structural, morphological and optical …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 22, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of GO–ZnO/PU Hybrid Nanocomposite Coatings for Improved Optical Transmission, Cooling, and Self-Cleaning in PV Systems
Abstract: The performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with time is affected by thermal heating, dust buildup, and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light; as a result, the power loss increases rapidly during the use condition. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) nanocomposite, fabricated with graphene oxide and zinc oxide (GO–ZnO), is invented and examined. Improvements in heat management, light transmission, and dirt resistance are planned for PV glass surfaces. The nanocomposite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 243–249 Read article
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Printed Electronics: Materials, Manufacturing Methods, and Applications -A Critical Review
Abstract: The creation of flexible, lightweight, and inexpensive electronic devices now has a unique opportunity because to the emerging field of printed electronics. This article gives a thorough introduction to printed electronics, highlighting the materials used, the manufacturing processes utilized, and the numerous applications. The research looks at the significance and effects of printed electronic devices in reshaping sectors including consumer electronics, healthcare, and more. It examines the variety of materials …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Electromagnetic and Dielectric Performance of Polymer–Ceramic Composite Substrates for Fractal-Based IoT-Antenna Fabrication
Abstract: Polymer–ceramic composite substrates play a crucial role in determining the electromagnetic performance, mechanical stability, and thermal reliability of radio-frequency devices. In this work, a polymer-based composite substrate is systematically investigated for its suitability in compact IoT and RFID antenna applications. A fractal-structured antenna is employed as a functional test platform to evaluate the dielectric behavior, impedance characteristics, and radiation efficiency of the composite substrate. Novelty of the proposed reader antenna …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1518–1534 Read article
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Antibiofilm Activity of Thermal Evaporated Tin Oxide Thin Film
Abstract: Biofilm is the deposition of microorganisms and their products on a solid surface submerged in water, which is prevalent problem, responsible for the degradation of the surface over the time. Elimination of microorganisms from submerged solid surface is enormously important process to reduce degradation of that surface. Recently, Tin Oxide (SnO2) nanoparticles have attracted the attention of researchers for its antibacterial property due to hydrophobic and non-toxic nature. Thin films …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Methanogenesis and Methane Flux in Marine Sediment
Abstract: ABSTRACTAnoxic environments methanogenesis is the key terminal biochemical process involved in the mineralization of organic matter which is catalyzed by methanogens. The present investigation was carried out to estimate the methanogenesis, methane flux of marine sediments and to study the effect of various parameters over the growth of marine methanogens in Arabian Sea deep sediment samples. The results showed best substrate for the methanogens activity to be formate (30.59 ngmol− …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Effect of CNT Coating on Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient, Heat Flux, Roughness, Pressure Drop of Porous Material with 3-Omega Technique: A Review
Abstract: The paper deals with the tentative survey on the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of CNT glaze on a stainless steel substrate in a rectangular comprehensive channel with water as the working fluid. The extremely high thermal conductivity of individual carbon nanotubes was predicted hypothetically and pragmatic experimentally. Under both, laminar and turbulent flow conditions, the experiments were conducted with Reynolds number unpredictable from 500–2600. A nanofluid, which depends …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Theoretical modelling of heat transfer in non-homogeneous porous media
Abstract: The paper is focused on the study and analysis of heat transfer in geothermal substrates made up of non-homogeneous porous media. The paper analyses the influence of porosity on the heat transfer as a result of the combination of conduction and convection mechanisms that take place in non-homogeneous porous materials. As a result of the combined effect heat transfer is not homogeneously distributed throughout the cross section of the geothermal …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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The Kinectics of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation in Soil: The Concept of Ponderosa Lemon Integrity as Bio-stimulant
Abstract: The kinesics of petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in soil: the concept of ponderosa lemon integrity as bio-stimulant with respect to the impact of preparation condition of room and sun-dried was monitored. The kinetic values of the effect of the biostimulant dosage were monitored and the data obtained from the experimental investigation was useful in the computation of the maximum specific rate of the substrate degradation and the dissociation constant of the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Recent Progress in Near-Surface Mounted Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Strengthening Systems: Composite Materials, Adhesive Technologies, and Interfacial Bonding
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as one of the most promising classes of advanced engineering materials for structural strengthening and rehabilitation owing to their high specific strength, excellent corrosion resistance, fatigue durability, and design flexibility. Among various strengthening approaches, near-surface mounted (NSM) systems have gained significant attention because they provide enhanced bond performance, improved protection against environmental exposure, and superior utilization of FRP reinforcement compared with conventional externally bonded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1145–1153 Read article
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Exploration of Diverse Epoxy-Based Surface Coating Methods for Enhancing Anticorrosion Characteristics
Abstract: Epoxy-based polymers, commonly referred to as polyepoxides, constitute one of the most versatile and widely adopted categories of polymeric materials due to their exceptional structural, mechanical, and chemical characteristics. Their unique macromolecular framework enables strong interfacial bonding, high mechanical stability, and superior resistance to environmental and chemical degradation, positioning them as advanced alternatives to many traditional organic corrosion inhibitors that often fail under prolonged exposure to aggressive conditions When polyepoxides …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 167–177 Read article
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Development and Thermal-Soiling Performance Evaluation of Boron-Nitride Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings for Solar Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: Surface heating, dust buildup, and weakening triggered by ultraviolet (UV) light all have a vast effect on the long-term performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. These issues all lower power conversion efficiency in real-world open-air circumstances. A nanocomposite coating built on fluoropolymer (FEP) that is reinforced with hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanoparticles is invented by this study to enhance thermal dissipation, optical transmission, and resistance to dirt at the same …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 218–223 Read article
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Catalyst, Mixed Catalyst and Additive Effects on the Oscillatory Behaviour of Pyrogallol based Chemical Oscillator
Abstract: The present work is aimed to investigate the effect of the metal ions used as single as well as mixed catalysts and Mo(VI) ion as additive on the oscillatory behaviour of the reaction system comprising of pyrogallol (1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene) as organic substrate and inorganic bromate as oxidant in aqueous sulphuric acid medium (1.5 mol Lï€1). The reactions were monitored both spectrophotometrically and potentiometrically. From kinetic study, the order of reactivity of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Study of CdS/AZO/FTO, CdS/FTO and CdS Thin Films Deposited by Modified Double Layer Thermal Evaporation
Abstract: The CdS/AZO/FTO, CdS/FTO and CdS thin films were deposited by a modified double-layer vacuum evaporation technique. The 90 nm of double-layer CdS thin films were prepared with the bottom layer 50 nm thick and the upper one was 40 nm thick and respective substrate temperatures were 100oC and 70oC. The physical properties of thus prepared films were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer, Hall Effect Measurement System and Scanning …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Analogous Electrical Modelling of Squeeze Film Damping in MEMS Accelerometers
Abstract: Most of the MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) structures employ parallel plates or beams. A very thin film of air or some other gas in between their suspended structure and fixed substrate is trapped in between these plates. This results in squeeze film damping. Though, FEM (Finite element method) analysis is the most widely used method for studying the effects of the phenomenon, it becomes quite cumbersome and time consuming while analyzing …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Fully Flexible Organic Humidity Sensor with Top-Contact and Bottom-Contact OTFTs
Abstract: Abstract: Organic field-effect transistor (OFET) based humidity sensors are extensively used nowadays due to their low cost, mechanically flexible and compatibility with lower temperature fabrication techniques that support the plastic substrate based device and circuit applications. This paper investigates the humidity dependence of performance of organic humidity sensor with Top-Contact and Bottom-Contact OTFTs. Subsequently, impact of channel length on sensor performance is analyzed. The humidity sensitivity of organic sensor drain …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–34 Read article