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74 articles for “Nano compounds”
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Enhancing Physical Properties of Unfilled SBR Rubber Compounds using Nano CaCO3 Additive
Abstract: The push for rubber compounds with improved characteristics in the rubber industry has sparked extensive research strategies for developing novel rubber compounds with improved properties like tensile strength, abrasion resistance, rolling resistance and flex properties etc., especially for the automobile industry. To intensify the processability, performance, and look of materials such as plastics, rubbers, paints, color, printing, and lubricants, additives are often employed to improve their qualities and overall value …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of mixed SnO2-ZnO Nano composites material to study the kinetics of catalytic reduction of Aromatic Nitro compounds
Abstract: A straightforward and cost-effective method was employed to synthesize zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures supported on tin oxide (SnO₂) for catalytic applications. This hybrid nanocomposite, formed by integrating ZnO with SnO₂, exhibited impressive catalytic activity in the reduction of various nitro compounds. The synergistic interaction between ZnO and SnO₂ significantly enhanced the surface area and active sites of the catalyst, thereby improving its overall efficiency. The resulting SnO₂-ZnO nanocomposite not only …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Plant Growth Promotion: Role of Nanoparticles and Soil Microorganisms
Abstract: Crops intended to support rapidly expanding populations often face numerous harsh environmental conditions. Despite the natural evolution of plants in response to changing environments and ongoing efforts to engineer resistant varieties using the latest research advancements, food scarcity remains a challenge. Cultivating rhizosphere microorganisms presents an alternative strategy for enhancing plant growth and development. Moreover, engagements between flora and microbes influence both flora’s well-being and soil productivity. Autonomous soil bacteria, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 188–193 Read article
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Plant Growth Promotion: Role of Nanoparticles and Soil Microorganisms
Abstract: Crops intended to support rapidly expanding populations often face numerous harsh environmental conditions. DCrops intended to support rapidly expanding populations often face numerous harsh environmental conditions. Despite the natural evolution of plants in response to espite the natural evolution of plants in response to changing environments and ongoing efforts to engineer resistant varieties using the latest research advancements, food scarcity remains a challenge. Cultivating rhizosphere microorganisms presents an alternative strategy …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Next-Generation Semiconductors: Making AI, 5G, and More Possible
Abstract: The current digital environment is being reshaped by next-generation semiconductors, which are powering revolutionary technologies including enhanced computing systems, 5G connectivity, and artificial intelligence. Next-generation semiconductors are at the heart of new technologies that are changing the world we live in today, such as artificial intelligence (AI), 5G communication, and advanced computer systems. As traditional silicon-based designs reach their limits in terms of size and performance, new materials, architectures, and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Formation and Spectral with Nano- Study of Six and Seven Membered Ring Derivatives
Abstract: The nanoscale properties of some organic chemicals make the materials have multiple engineering, chemical, biological and industrial applications, including heterocyclic derivatives. Advanced research in this field has made it possible to use them widely as fluorinated materials and in the electronics industry. These derivatives also have good stability at different temperatures due to the presence of heterogeneous atoms within their structure. These cyclic derivatives have proven their biological effectiveness against …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 85–95 Read article
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Evaluation of Inhibition Effect of Nanohybrid Curcumin (Cur-ZnO) and Cur-free Against Some Types of Bacteria
Abstract: This study aimed to prepare an efficient nanohybrid food preservative by loading curcumin on zinc oxide. The prepared compound was characterized using microscopy and spectral methods. Fourier transform infrared spectrum of the nanohybrid curcumin showed a shift in the frequencies of some chemical groups towards high and low frequencies. X-ray diffraction (XRS) spectrum also revealed the emergence of new diffraction planes in the nanohybrid compound, Compared with the carrier spectrum …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 68–79 Read article
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Nanotechnology In Herbal Medicine
Abstract: Herbal medicine has been widely used for centuries as a natural and holistic approach to health care. However, many herbal compounds face challenges such as low solubility, low bioavailability, instability, and the lack of targeted delivery, which affect their efficacy. The integration of nanotechnology into herbal medicine has emerged as a promising strategy to overcome these challenges and enhance the pharmacological potential of plant-derived compounds. Nanocarriers such as liposomes, solid …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–69 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles: Antifungal Efficacy Against Aspergillus niger and Agricultural Benefits
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are gaining significant attention in agriculture due to their potent antifungal properties. This study focuses on evaluating the antifungal effects of green synthesized AgNPs derived from Aloe vera leaf extract against the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus niger. The results indicate that the synthesized nanoparticles exhibited a strong absorption maximum at 550 nm, indicative of surface plasmon resonance. UV-Vis spectroscopy was used to analyze the nanoparticles, and the solution …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Synthesis of Green Nanoparticles for Degradation of Cellulose
Abstract: Late advances in nano-science and technology have also prompted the advance of novel nanomaterials, which eventually increment potential eudaimonia and ecological perils. Enthusiasm for growing Earth's thoughtful ways for the mix of auriferous nanoparticles has been enlarged. The intention is to limit the negative effects of the designed methodology with artificial compounds and subordinate mixes. The abuse of assorted biomaterials for the mix of nanoparticles is a profitable methodology in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology Read article
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Formation, Characterization and Microscopic Study of Four- and Five-membered Ring
Abstract: Types of organic compounds are famous for many industrial and medical applications, including azo compounds, one of the largest groups involved in the manufacture of various organic compounds. For example, they are considered as initiators of free radicals in the polymerization reactions of alkenes used in the manufacture of plastics. Most of cyclic compounds have nano properties which make this type of compound important in organic field. It is also …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Next-Generation Photochemical Research Using Cathodoluminescence: Mapping Optical Properties and Resonances at the Nanoscale
Abstract: This study explores the principles and diverse applications of CL, particularly in the analysis of inorganic compounds and nanophotonic structures. It examines various facets of CL, including aperture effects, transmission modes, resolution, momentum, scanning techniques, and modulation within CL imaging. The study underscores significant advancements in CL technology, highlighting its utility in characterizing nanostructures, plasmonic materials, and optoelectronic devices. The discussion emphasizes CL's role in mapping the Local Density of …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Critical Review on Photocatalytic Polymer Nanocomposites for Indoor Air Purification in Hotels
Abstract: The indoor air quality has become a key measure of health, comfort, and customer satisfaction of a hospitality setting. The challenges that continually affect hotels especially because of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate matter, and microbial pollutants that are present in cleaning agents, furnishing, and human activity. In this regard, the photocatalytic polymer nanocomposites are one of the sustainable and efficient means of purifying indoor air. These materials combine photocatalysts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 527–541 Read article
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Sustainable Carbon Materials for Catalysis, Energy Conversion, and Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Among the most ancient and adaptable materials used by humans, carbon finds use in a wide range of industries, including electronics, energy production, medicine, water purification, air filtration, and catalysis. Among them, activated carbon's highly developed microporous structure, remarkably large specific surface area, and adjustable surface functions have drawn a great deal of attention from both science and industry. Activated carbon materials have been widely used as molecular sieves, adsorbents …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Synthesis And Application of Nano Zinc Oxide in Fabrication of Rubber Composites
Abstract: Nano zinc oxide (ZnO) has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its unique properties and potential applications in various fields. This paper discusses the synthesis of nano ZnO by precipitation method and characterizes them with various techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) Spectroscopy and explores its application in the preparation of rubber composites. These synthesized particles were measured to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Enhancing the Bioavailability of Polyphenols: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The polyphenolic compounds are abundantly found in different plant parts including fruits, leaves, stem and seeds, and are known for possessing a wide range of biological activities. These include antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, cardioprotective, and neuroprotective effects. Their functional relation with their structure highlights the significant therapeutic potential. As a result, the polyphenols are being further being exploited for applications in functional foods, pharmaceuticals, and targeted drug delivery. Despite …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–51 Read article
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Photochemical Materials for Light-responsive Optical Switching: AI-optimized Design of Dynamic Visual Effects
Abstract: This paper presents an in-depth investigation into the design and behavior of photochemical materials that generate optical illusions and dynamic visual effects through light-induced molecular transformations. The study focuses on advanced photoresponsive compounds such as azobenzene and spiropyran derivatives, emphasizing their reversible optical transitions governed by photoisomerization, phase transitions, and photochromism in solid-state and polymeric matrices. Spectroscopic and kinetic analyses are employed to evaluate the influence of light wavelength, material …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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Phyto-Entrapped Carbon Dots as Emerging Nanomaterials for Anti-Cancer Activity
Abstract: Phytoconstituent-loaded carbon dots (C-dots) represent an innovative approach in targeted cancer therapy, combining the therapeutic power of plant-derived compounds with the advanced capabilities of nanotechnology. These ultra-small, biocompatible nanostructures offer excellent fluorescence, tunable surface chemistry, and low toxicity, making them ideal for drug delivery, bioimaging, and theranostic applications. Traditional phytochemicals often face challenges like poor solubility, low bioavailability, and high first-pass metabolism barriers that C-dots help overcome. C-dots synthesized through …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–63 Read article
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Structure-Property-Process Relationships in BNNS-Modified PEEK Nanocomposites for High-Performance Applications
Abstract: This study reports the design and performance evaluation of boron nitride nanosheet (BNNS)-reinforced polyetheretherketone (PEEK) nanocomposites fabricated using melt compounding and high-temperature Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF). PEEK, a high-performance thermoplastic, was reinforced with BNNS at 0.5–5wt.% to enhance mechanical, thermal, and tribological functionalities for advanced engineering use. Composite filaments were extruded and printed using a modified Bambu Lab FFF printer. Mechanical testing revealed a peak tensile strength of 108 MPa …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 867–888 Read article
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Low-Grade Heat Recovery: Emerging Materials and Systems for Efficient Utilization
Abstract: Low-grade heat (LGH), generally characterized by temperatures below 200°C, constitutes a significant portion of wasted thermal energy in industrial, commercial, and even residential processes. Despite its vast availability, the efficient recovery and utilization of LGH remains underdeveloped due to its inherently low exergy content and the limitations of traditional heat recovery technologies. The creation of cutting-edge materials and creative system-level approaches for LGH recovery has accelerated significantly as companies continue …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article