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471 articles for “Micro-Electronics.”
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Principles and Use of Analytical Transmission Electron Microscope
Abstract: At the beginning of the review the analytical Transmission Electron Microscope is introduced. Equipment, imaging, diffraction and use of analytical TEM are described. Electron path under magnetic lens is delineated, emphasizing the lens aberrations, diffraction, astigmatism and gun brightness. Selected area electron diffraction patterns of Al-Cu and Inconel super alloy are used to index crystallographic planes and to derive zone direction while basic sources of diffraction contrast are depicted using …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 27–49 Read article
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Scanning Electron Microscopy of Candida albicans Cell Wall on Tooth Surface after Fluconazole-Treated and Incubated with Guava (Psidium guajava L.)
Abstract: The cell wall of Candida albicans is a target of fluconazole. The content of guava (Psidium guajava L) is known to contribute factors to resistance of fluconazole.Objective: To characterize the surface alterations and the general shape changes of Candida cells after in vitro exposure to fluconazole and guava.Material and Methods: Six tooth specimen groups—Cells exposed without fungicidal doses (negative control), Positive cells exposed to maximal fungicidal doses of Fluconazole (100 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Experimental Studies to Record the Lithographically Fabricated Microstructures by Surface Profilometry and Scanning Electron Microscopy for Microfluidic Laboratory-on-a-Chip Systems
Abstract: In this research paper, the poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) microfluidic laboratory-on-a-chip system is fabricated in the cleanroom laboratory by maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique. The microstructures of the lab-on-a-chip system are measured by surface stylus profilometer. Also, the images of microstructures of lab-on-a-chip system are captured by using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). This fabricated lab-on-a-chip system is useful in bioengineering applications.
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo-Plastic Composites by Alkali Treatment and Illustration via Scanning Electron Microscopy
Abstract: The morphological properties, tensile and flexural strength of composite materials made of bamboo fibres and plastic were investigated. Bamboo-plastic composites (BPCs) were made from bamboo fibres, plastic, and urea formaldehyde (UF) resin to evaluate the effects on mechanical properties. Two different types of plastics, namely polypropylene (PP) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE) were used to make the composite fabrication. The bamboo fibres were extracted after soaking them in a sodium hydroxide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Report on the Novel Electrical Characteristics of Microelectronic High Electron Mobility Transistors to Establish a Low-Cost Microelectronics Laboratory in the National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, total 22584 individual simulation-outputs are reported according to the performed simulation-studies on the microelectronic AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs). This series of simulation work has been performed using the SILVACO-ATLAS software tool on the basis of already established theories related to the semiconductor-physics of HEMTs. In this work, the drain characteristics are investigated with respect to the aluminium mole fraction, drain voltage, gate voltage, gate length …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–28 Read article
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Experimental Investigation for Strengthening the Nanocomposite Cementitious Materials with a Nanoscale Modification
Abstract: For the last few decades, researchers have widely used nanopolymer to control the mechanical properties of cementitious materials as a micro reinforcement. This paper examines and compares the mechanical and microstructure property of nanofiber cementitious material. Twenty-four sets of beam/cube cast with carbon nanofibers (CNFs) cementitious material where CNFs were used from 0.1%, 0.2%, and 0.3% of cement weight. The nanoparticles were scattered using a surfactant and an ultrasonic probe …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–24 Read article
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Concrete Compressive Stress-Induced Crack Analysis and the Main Causes of Concrete Cracks in Construction
Abstract: The findings of experimental investigations into the micromechanical behaviour of concrete under various loading scenarios are presented in this work. Concrete specimens with normal and high strengths were examined under uniaxial compression in constrained spaces. Injection of a low melting point alloy was done into the concrete specimens' pores and fissures. To preserve the load-induced stress microcracks and the pictures from the cross sections of the concrete specimens photographed by …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Use of PIC 18 Microcontroller in Electronic Locking System
Abstract: Very often a lot of vehicles carry the illegal or very valuable goods and they do not have owner’s permission to unload them. In such situations, it is proposed to monitor vehicle transit via GPS tracking system. To guarantee appropriate and well-timed reaction to the interfering vehicle introductions, containers are well-appointed with the mobile GPS device and GSM modem. Furthermore door opening sensor is fixed secretly in the container. GPS …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Aluminium Doped ZnO Thin Films by Spin Coating Technique
Abstract: In this work, the preparation of Al-doped ZnO (AZO) thin films by the sol-gel spin-coating method is reported. The structural properties and surface morphologies of film prepared at RT were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM). The XRD and SEM results disclosed that the crystallization quality and grain size of as-prepared films were highly influenced by Al doping. Laser Raman Spectrometer results indicated that …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Design Simulation and Implementation of a Microcontroller Based Electronic Notification System for Disease Surveillance
Abstract: Infectious disease outbreaks have been a challenge in the public health sector, and developing countries like Nigeria are not an exception; the rate of such outbreaks has risen within recent years. The recent re-emerging and new infectious disease outbreaks in Nigeria, including the Ebola virus disease and other epidemic-prone diseases, necessitate a rapid public health response. As a result, it becomes necessary to improve the current system for notifying and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 42–52 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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A Simple and Cheap Method of Rapidly Prototyping Power Electronic Converters using Microcontroller
Abstract: This paper shows the study and research done on the design strategy of single phase sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) waveform. STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller, a part of STM32F103X series, is used for this purpose. Arduino IDE, an open source platform is used for developing the firmware for the SPWM signal generation on the STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller. This is an inexpensive microcontroller that can generate a perfect SPWM waveform of any desired frequency. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Experimental Techniques for Investigating Microstructural Effects on Solid Mechanics Behavior
Abstract: It is critical to comprehend the complex interaction between mechanical behavior and microstructure in order to optimize material performance and create solid engineering components. In the topic of solid mechanics, this review article offers a thorough summary of the experimental methods used to look into the influence of microstructural characteristics on solid behavior. It highlights the fundamentals, possibilities, and uses of a broad variety of experimental techniques, including as mechanical …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Characterization of Aluminum Metal-Matrix Composite with SiC and B4C Reinforcement with Different Weight Percentage
Abstract: Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have been prepared by compo casting method. The effect of matrix material on the wettability/compatibility of refinement with matrix is studied. Silicon and boron ceramic particles were used as reinforcement in aluminum matrices. The study of density, micro-hardness and the tensile strength has been done in order to characterize the same. It is found that Al-SiC MMC shows an increase in density with increasing weight percentage …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Fabrication of AA5182-Semis for Precise Components
Abstract: Al4.5MgMn alloy is known to show an excellent physical and mechanical properties as well as manufacturing and fabrication ease as semis, suitable for making precise components like hull of the light weight vehicles and seamless tubes. Present work has tried to describe the development of microstructure and texture of an industrial tandem hot rolled Al4.5MgMn alloy sheet after laboratory cold rolling and annealing. Crystallographic orientation dependent strengthening rate has been …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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A Study on Tribological Behaviour of Fly Ash Filled Glass Fiber Reinforcement Epoxy Based Composites Using Taguchi Experimental Design
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials have better corrosion resistance, better wear resistance, reduced weight of structure, good thermal/electrical insulation and conductivity, etc. due to their properties its application field include aircraft, space crafts, automotive, infrastructure, marine, and sporting goods. But a major industrial problem is erosive wear of structure components caused by abrasive particles. Solid particle erosion of engineering/structure components caused due to dusty operational conductions. But, even today, researchers worked …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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EFFECT OF Scandium and Zirconium ADDITIONS ON HARDNESS AND CORROSION RESISTANCE OF AA5083 Alloy
Abstract: This study investigates the hardness and corrosion resistance of modified AA5083. Stir casting with cold rolled condition was applied to prepare the four compositions, namely AA5083 alloy, modified AA5083 alloy with 0.2wt.%Sc-0.1wt.%Zr, modified AA5083 alloy with 0.4wt.%Sc-0.1wt.%Zr alloy, and modified AA5083 alloy with 0.6wt.%Sc-0.1wt.%Zr alloy. Alloying with Sc-Zr has a strong influence on the hardness of AA5083 alloy and corrosion resistance.
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Scope of Micro Embedded Sensors in Mobile Technology
Abstract: This study mainly deals with the importance of Micro Embedded Sensors that are used in our day-to-day life. The study initially gives the information of application, working principle, uses of sensors in specific fields and its further advancement in technology. Since there is a drastic change in the technology used by people in their routine, the main reason was by reducing the size of the techno products used by them, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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STUDIES ON WEAR BEHAVIOR OF BORON CARBIDE PARTICULATES REINFORCED ALUMINUM 7075 METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES
Abstract: In this present work, Aluminum 7075 is used as matrix material with Boron Carbide asreinforcement. Two different compositions were used to prepare the composite. The composites werefabricated by Stir Casting Technique as per ASTM G99 and tested under Pin-on-Disc wear test rig. Theexperiments are conducted through conventional method and macro structural studies were carried out bySEM analysis. The results show that, in conventional method, the reinforced composite Aluminum 7075-10%B 4 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Dynamic deformation and microstructural characteristics of AA5083 under the influence of electrochemical behaviour using equal channel angular pressing
Abstract: Large-scale Equal channel angular pressing is a great engineering material that has more potential for AA5083 industrial applications. Uniaxial dynamic compressive tests across a temperature of 448 K were conducted for the ECAP technique AA5083 in order to create such a design framework. The microstructure was described using transmission electron microscopy and scanning electron microscope both before and after dynamic loading. The plastic flow behaviour of the AA5083 was described …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 95–112 Read article