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91 articles for “phase transition”
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Analysis of Anti-psychotic Drug Penfluridol in Human Plasma by HPLC and MS/MS
Abstract: Penfluridol is a new long-acting neuroleptic drug known to be used widely for treating psychotic conditions. An internal standard was employed, which was penfluridol D7 (IS). The analyte and the IS were separated on a Phenomenex Kinetex C18, 5µm 100A, 100*4.6mm column using acetonitrile (40:60, v/v) as the mobile phase and 5 mM ammonium formate as the stationary phase. The retention time of Penfluridol and Penfluridol d7 was set at …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Processing and Characterization of Ni2MnSn FSMA
Abstract: Among Ferromagnetic Shape Memory alloys (FSMAs), Ni2MnSn Heusler alloys owing to occurrence of large magnetic field induced strain (> 10%) along with other interesting properties like premartensitic transition, high transformation temperature, large magnetocaloric effect and low stress of twin variant rearrangement. The prominent challenges facing the design and utilization of these specialized alloys are a limited range of operating temperatures, phase transformations that have high sensitivity to variations in composition, …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 154–159 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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Symmetry Breaking in Mathematical Models: Bifurcation, Chaos, and Pattern Formation
Abstract: Symmetry breaking serves as a central organizing principle in the understanding of nonlinear systems across physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering. When a system transitions from a symmetric state to an asymmetric configuration, it often signals the onset of new structures, dynamic behaviors, or even chaotic regimes. This review explores symmetry breaking from the theoretical and mathematical perspectives of bifurcation theory, chaos theory, and pattern formation. We discuss how small parameter …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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IPv4-IPv6 Impact on IoT
Abstract: The most important phase in web communication in Internet is, that each computer connected must have an identifiable number which is called as IP. IP, Internet Protocol address is a unique Id assigned to each device. This study explains the impact on IoT on transition from IPv4 to IPv6. In general, we have two versions of IP which are used world widely on the Internet. IPv4 is the first version …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Polymer–Gel Composite Phase Change Materials: A Functional Polymer Composite Approach for Solar-Thermal Energy Storage in Building Facades
Abstract: This study investigates polymer–composite phase change materials (PCMs) in the form of polymer–gel hybrids as multifunctional systems for solar–thermal energy storage in building façades. Paraffin- and PEG-based PCMs were embedded into polyurethane and acrylic gel matrices to create shape-stabilized polymer–composites with high PCM loading (70–80 wt%). Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) confirmed distinct melting/freezing transitions at ~56°C (paraffin) and ~42°C (PEG), with enthalpy values of 120–150 J/g, closely matching theoretical predictions, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 36–51 Read article
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Direct Synthetic Routes of MXenes and Their Application in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics (CFRPs) As Supplementary Sizing Layer†
Abstract: Sized carbon fibers with a supplementary sizing layer of MXenes (synthesized via traditional MAX phases), bonded to carbon fibers (CFs) as well as the resin matrix via different kinds of physicochemical (van der Waals force, hydrogen bonding, covalent bonding) interactions enhanced the performance of the resulting carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) materials. This is because of the strong interface generated due to the appearance of MXene at the interface of …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Synthesis of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Incorporating MWCNTS and Graphene: A Study on Dynamic Mechanical Behavior and Cole–Cole Representation
Abstract: Glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites were fabricated using multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and graphene as nanofillers through the hand lay-up technique. Two sets of composites were prepared by incorporating MWCNTs and graphene separately into the epoxy resin matrix at varying weight percentages (2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, and 10%). Mechanical and viscoelastic properties were evaluated following ASTM standards, and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) was performed to study their mechanical and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1411–1403 Read article
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Size Dependent Fluorescence Decay Dynamics of MoS2 Nanoflakes
Abstract: This paper reports a profound method to prepare MoS2, and the effect of ultraviolet light irradiation on its emission characteristics. The exfoliation of molybdenum di-sulfide (MoS2) in a liquid phase has been achieved successfully via probe sonication for different time intervals followed by centrifugation method. Ultraviolet–visible (UV–vis) spectra of the obtained MoS2 dispersions at different exfoliation time indicate that the concentration of MoS2 nanosheets as well as MoS2 quantum dots …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 71–76 Read article
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Optimal Design of Solar Roof Top Photovoltaic Plant Under Various Operating Conditions
Abstract: As conventional energy sources are quickly exhausted, the need to switch to sustainable alternatives has never been more urgent. The transition from conventional energy resources to renewable sources, particularly solar energy, has emerged as a pivotal step towards sustainable development This paper explores the advantages of solar power plants, with a focus on rooftop solar installations. Installing solar panels on a roof is revolutionizing the industry. The design phase of …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Heterogeneous vs. Homogeneous Catalysis: Comparative Insights and Breakthroughs
Abstract: Catalysis, a pivotal process in chemical reactions, can be classified into two main types: heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis. This comparative analysis delves into the distinctions, advantages, and breakthroughs in both domains. Heterogeneous catalysis, involving catalysts in a different phase than the reactants, is characterized by ease of separation and catalyst recovery, making it industrially favorable. Conversely, homogeneous catalysis, where catalysts and reactants share the same phase, offers superior selectivity and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Nanocrystalline CeO2 and Ce0.95Cu0.05O2 Solid Solution Catalysts: Properties and Applications
Abstract: The main study and the development of CeO2 and Cu-doped CeO2 nanocrystals containing transition- metal species are of crucial importance for understanding the preparation and fabrication of CeO2 and Cu-doped CeO2 nanoparticles by solution combustion technique to taken glycine as fuel. The structural properties of Ce1-xCuxO2 nanocrystals were examined by investigating the influence of cerium dioxide and Cu dopant ions. The CeO2 single-phase cubic system was successfully incorporated with Cu …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Enhance the Thermal Performance and Fluid Flow Behavior in Micro-Tube Heat Exchangers with Variable Fluid Properties for Cooling Applications
Abstract: This paper focus on the substantial effects of fluid property changes and phase change events, this study provides a comprehensive transient assessment of the heat exchanger's thermal performance and fluid flow behaviour for cooling and dehumidification applications. In response to a step-change perturbation, a dynamic model was created and co-simulated to describe the moist air (shell-side) and the two-phase refrigerant (tube-side), as well as their non-linear interactions. The significant correlation …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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PWM Technique based evaluation and performance analysis ofZVS Based Resonant Converter
Abstract: A Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) based Resonant Converter (RC) has been simulated and the performanceis analyses in this paper. A ZVS based resonant converter working under load independent output voltage and no-load regulation is presented in the paper.Pulse width modulation (PWM) is a technology used to regulate outputvoltage. The major transitions of a full-bridge converter that achieves zero-voltage switching across the whole lineand load range by using a linked inductor …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Structural and Optical Studies of Baso4:Eu2+ Phosphor Prepared by Co-Precipitation Method
Abstract: Europium doped BaSO4 was prepared by the co-precipitation method and characterization of material was done by using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) techniques. From the XRD pattern of Eu doped BaSO4 compound, it was found that the prominent phase formed was BaSO4 and the result of FTIR spectrum of BaSO4:Eu shows that the sulfur-oxygen stretch was found at around 1116 cm-1. The room …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 19, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Steady on Quality Update in New Austrian Tunneling Method (NATM) Technology for Safe Underground Shortest Path in Road Transportation Networks
Abstract: Metro train project is a combination of many related engineering fields as civil engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering etc. But here, we discus about civil engineering and computer engineering related project report. Firstly we start from railway track/road. A railway track network can be considered as a graph (a graph is an ordered pair G=(V, E) comprising a set V of vertices or nodes or points together …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Nanocrystalline CeO2 and Ce0.95Cu0.05O2 Solid Solution Catalysts Properties and its Applications
Abstract: The Main study and the development of CeO2 and Cu doped CeO2 nanocrystals containing transition-metal species are of crucial importance for understanding the preparation and fabrication of CeO2 and Cu doped CeO2 nanoparticles by solution combustion technique to taken glycine as fuel. Here, we have investigated the effect of Cerium dioxide and Cu dopant ions on the structural properties of Ce1-xCuxO2 nanocrystals (NCs) synthesized via co-precipitation technique. XRD results confirmed …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2024 Read article
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Multifunctional Lignin-Modified Jute/Bio-Epoxy Composites with MWCNT-Based Piezoresistive Self-Sensing for Sustainable Housing Applications
Abstract: This study develops a multifunctional natural-fibre-reinforced polymer composite based on alkali-treated jute fabric, bio-based epoxy, kraft lignin and a small amount of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), with particular emphasis on polymer-matrix modification, fibre–matrix interfacial behaviour and intrinsic damage sensing. Kraft lignin was incorporated at 0, 2, 4 and 6 wt.% to examine its influence on polymer-chain mobility, interfacial morphology, thermal stability and mechanical response, while 0.5 wt.% MWCNTs was introduced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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A Survey on Hydrogen Storage System using Composite Material and its Alloys
Abstract: The transition to a carbon-neutral energy landscape hinges on the ability to store hydrogen safely, densely, and reversibly. While high-pressure tanks and cryogenic vessels dominate today’s infrastructure, solid-state storage in metallic alloys offers a compelling alternative by combining high gravimetric capacity with intrinsic safety to form a composite material. This work presents a systematic investigation of a family of reversible hydrogen-absorbing composite material alloys—principally Mg-based intermetallics (Mg₂Ni, MgFeMn) and TiV-based …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Development of Low-GWP Refrigerants for Future Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Applications
Abstract: The growing concern over global warming and the need to mitigate climate change has propelled significant research into the development of low-GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants for air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Traditional refrigerants, such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), have been widely used in the HVAC&R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) industry but contribute significantly to global warming due to their high GWP values. As a result, global regulations, including …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–39 Read article