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246 articles for “SEM characterisation”
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Evaluating Groundwater Suitability for Both Domestic and Agricultural Uses in Shaligowraram Mandal, Nalgonda District, Telangana State
Abstract: Groundwater is the primary source of drinking and irrigation water in semi-arid regions of India, making its quality assessment essential for sustainable water resource management. This study evaluates the hydrogeochemical characteristics and suitability of groundwater in Shaligowraram Mandal, Nalgonda District, Telangana, India. A total of 42 groundwater samples were collected during the pre- and post-monsoon seasons to assess seasonal variations in groundwater chemistry. The samples were analyzed for major physico-chemical …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Quasicrystal to Pervade Electronic Subsidies
Abstract: Epitaxial growth of quasicrystals on crystals has shown differential behavior as per associated tile on the uniform crystal. A quasicrystal is an ordered arrangement of atoms with no vacancy while no order in symmetry arranges. Henceforth, both short and long-range have subjected differential performance to changes in properties like electronic abilities in consequence of tiles subjected. Simple assess of quasicrystal studied as the possibility of basic triangle allocation in hexagon, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Influence of Al2O3 Nanofiller on Morphological and Discharge Studies of PVP: CH3COOK Films
Abstract: Nanocomposite polymer (NCP) films were prepared by doping potassium acetate with polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) by complete dispersion of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) with different wt% proportions by using solution-casting method. The acquired NCPs films were characterized systematically. The crystalline structure of the prepared NCPs films was confirmed by XRD. The little agglomeration and grain sizes involved in the films were analyzed by SEM. The energy bandgap values were observed to be …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Thermal and Morphological Characterization of Rice Starch–Charcoal Composites for Eco-Friendly Engineering Applications
Abstract: This work focuses on the development and evaluation of rice starch–charcoal–based composite materials to overcome the limitations of natural composites with low thermal properties. In order to examine the impact of filler concentration on thermal and structural performance, eight composite specimens were created by altering the ratios of rice starch and charcoal. TGA, DTA, AFM, SEM, and measurements of thermal conductivity and effusivity were used to thoroughly characterize the composites. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1286–1297 Read article
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Electrical Performance of the Silicon Nanowire Double Gate FET
Abstract: Silicon nanowire (SiNW) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) is a promising candidate of future CMOS device for further scaling. As the cross-sectional dimensions of SiNW channel is very small, cross-sectional shapes should affect electrical characteristics of SiNW FETs. In this work, effects of cross-sectional shapes of gate stack formation on (i) properties of double gate of SiNW FET; (ii) carrier transport properties including on-current, effective carrier mobility and inversion charge density; …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 22, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Enhancing Fire Performance of Steel Reinforcement in RCC Structures: A Comprehensive Investigation
Abstract: The assessment, repair, and rehabilitation of fire-damaged structures have become crucial due to the rise in significant building fires.This particular field necessitates proficiency in various domains including concrete technology, material science and testing, structural engineering, and repair materials and processes. Researchers and developers are currently engaged in extensive efforts to tackle the challenges related to improving the fire resistance of steel reinforcement in reinforced concrete (RCC) structures. These endeavors involve …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Impact of Semiconductor Material Properties on Device Behavior and Circuit Performance: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Semiconductor materials play a fundamental role in determining the performance, efficiency, and reliability of modern electronic devices and circuits. This review presents a comprehensive analysis of how intrinsic and engineered material properties influence device behavior and overall circuit functionality. Key parameters such as bandgap energy, carrier mobility, thermal conductivity, and defect density are examined to understand their direct impact on switching speed, power consumption, and operational stability. The paper explores …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Nanomaterials Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Multifaceted Applications in Medical Field
Abstract: Nanomaterials associated by special qualities derived from their nanoscale size nanomaterials have tremendous potential in a variety of industries like, medicine & healthcare. Due to today busy life & unhealthy life schedule many abnormal cell growth take place in our body & affect the other organ. Sometimes it may leads to cancer & others dangerous diseases, nanomaterials such as nanotubes, liposomes & polymeric micelles are help for designing the drugs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 657–669 Read article
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Effect of Different Quantities of MnO Nanoparticles on Growth of Ladies Finger Abelmoschus Esculentus
Abstract: The present study deal with the effect of different quantities of Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles on the growth of Ladies finger Abelmoschus esculentus. Manganese oxide nanoparticles were synthesized by the co-precipitation method and characterized by using UV-V is spectroscopy, SEM, EDAX, FTIR, and XRD. Pot culture studies on different quantities of manganese oxide nanoparticles such as 100, 200,300, 400 and 500 mg for treatments T₀ (control) T₁, T₂, T₃, T₄, T₅ …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Ecology of Leaf Adaptations in Azardirachta indica A. Juss at Desert Environment
Abstract: Azardirachta indica A. Juss is a medicinally important plant belonging to the family Meliaceae. It is widely used during COVID 19 for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects for COVID 19 prophylaxis. Although the plant is native to India, but is very much naturalized in tropical and subtropical countries. It is one of the commonly used plant for shelterbelt and wind break system along roadsides also. The present investigation was done …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Paediatric Epilepsy: Current Advances in Diagnosis and Management
Abstract: Paediatric epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological disorders of childhood, characterised by recurrent unprovoked seizures resulting from abnormal neuronal activity. Accurate diagnosis is essential and is based on a detailed clinical history, seizure semiology, neurological examination, and electroencephalography (EEG), with neuroimaging such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) used to identify structural abnormalities. Classification according to seizure type and underlying aetiology genetic, structural, metabolic, immune, infectious, or unknown—guides …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Characterisation of Plasma Sprayed CNT-Alumina Composite Coatings on Boiler Tube Steel
Abstract: In this research work, the 1.5, 2 and 4 wt.% CNTs-Al2O3 coatings were prepared and successfully deposited on T22 boiler tube steel using plasma spray process. Ni-Cr was also used as bond coat before applying CNTs-Al2O3 coatings. The coatings were subjected to metallography, XRD and SEM/EDAX analysis. The porosity of CNTs-Al2O3 mixed coatings on T22 boiler steel was found to be decreasing with increase in CNTs content. The CNTs were …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Synthesis and Photoluminescence Dynamics of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) Co-doped of GdSrAl3O7 Color-Tunable Nanophosphors
Abstract: A series of Europium (III) and Terbium (III) co-doped GdSrAl3O7 color-tunable nanophosphors were synthesized by a simplistic, streamlined and self-propagating, urea-assisted solution combustion synthesis process. The structural and luminescence characteristics of synthesized Eu3+/Tb3+ co-doped Gadolinium Strontium Aluminate nanocrystalline phosphors were validated using powder X- ray diffraction (PXRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), energy dispersive X- ray analysis (EDAX), and photoluminescence spectra studies. The morphological studies revealed that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1069–1082 Read article
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Thermal and Microstructural Evaluation of Natural-Glass Fiber Hybrid Composites: Sustainable Alternatives to Synthetic Materials
Abstract: The scope of engineering requirements for composite materials, which mix features from several elements engaged in engineering applications to enable greater performance, cannot be adequately understood in this way. The most recent of these materials are hybrid composites, which combine synthetic and natural fibers, particularly glass fibers, and are anticipated to create new, promising materials in terms of their ties to cost, performance, and consistency. From the perspective of their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1275–1285 Read article
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Role of Strontium in Structural and Dielectric characterstics of Barium Titanate
Abstract: Ba₀.₇₅Sr₀.₂₅TiO₃ (BST) compound was synthesized through the conventional solid-state reaction methodology, aimed at investigating its structural, microstructural, and dielectric characteristics. The structural characterization was executed employing X-ray diffraction (XRD), and the resultant diffraction patterns were refined utilizing the Rietveld method, which substantiated the establishment of a single-phase perovskite configuration exhibiting tetragonal symmetry and belonging to the P4mm space group. The refined lattice parameters revealed subtle distortions correlating with the substitution …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1157–1163 Read article
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Tb3+ activated Boro Phosphate Glass: Synthesis and Photoluminescence (PL) Characteristics
Abstract: The (40B2O3+ 3Al2O3+(10-x) P2O5 + xTb + 7ZnO+5LiCO3+ 10H6NO4P+25SrCO3) boro phosphate glass was successfully synthesized via melt quenching method. The structural confirmation is supported with X-ray diffraction (XRD) data and surface morphology was defined by scanning electron microscope (SEM). The (40B2O3+ 3Al2O3+(10-x) P2O5 + xTb+ 7ZnO+5LiCO3+ 10H6NO4P+25SrCO3) boro phosphate glass has been investigated for its Photoluminescence (PL) under UV excitation. At 544 nm, the excitation was observed, and at 222 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Methodology for Evaluating Driver’s Attitudes towards Transportation Demand Management Strategies in Lahore, Pakistan
Abstract: The transportation demand management (TDM) strategies consider as an important tool to solve urban congestion related problems both in objective and subjective manner. This study attempted to explore attitudes of rickshaw, taxi, and truck drivers towards soft and hard strategies considering driver’s various lifestyles and attitudes. Structural equation modeling (SEM) technique used in order to predict driver’s behavior towards each specific TDM strategy using the behavioral theories as a frame …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 78–92 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of CMOS Analog Circuit Design Techniques for Low-Power VLSI Systems
Abstract: CMOS analog circuit design plays a significant role in the development of modern low-power Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems used in wireless communication, biomedical devices, portable electronics, embedded systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Research on low-power CMOS analogue design methodologies has intensified because to the growing need for high-performance, small, and energy-efficient electronic products. However, reducing power consumption while maintaining signal accuracy, noise performance, stability, bandwidth, and overall …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Improving the Mechanical and Interfacial Properties of Bhendi Fiber via Chemical Surface Treatments
Abstract: Because of its primary benefits—moderate strength and stiffness, low cost, and being a renewable, degradable, and ecologically friendly material—natural fibers are believed to have potential use as reinforcing agents in polymer composite materials. Due to their inherent hydrophilicity, they have a tendency to retain moisture, which can impair or soften the fibers' adhesion to the surrounding matrix. This can have an impact on the performance of composite materials used in …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Evaluating Fiber Volume Fraction and Defects in Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites for T Joint applications
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been integral to industries such as aviation, aerospace, shipbuilding, and automotive due to their strength, durability, lightweight, and corrosion resistance. This study examines the production and microstructural analysis of polymer composites using FRP and manual lamination methods. While manual lamination is quick and economical, it relies on operator skill, resulting in low mechanical properties. Microstructure analysis via 3D optical and scanning electron microscopes revealed that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1222–1235 Read article