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106 articles for “Particle size.”
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Studies on Extraction of Bioflavonoids from Leaves of Plumeria rubra
Abstract: Plumeria rubra, a tropical flowering plant from the Apocynaceae family, holds notable aesthetic and traditional significance. It is frequently grown in tropical areas as an ornamental shrub or small tree, reaching up to six meters in height. Renowned for its visual appeal, it is especially valued in the creation of leis and other floral arrangements. Although the plant’s sap is toxic, it is recognized for its medicinal and aromatic potential. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Porous Silicon and its Nanoparticles: A Theoretical Study
Abstract: It is very simple and cost consuming technique of fabrication of porous silicon film over silicon substrate and synthesizing the porous silicon and silicon nanoparticles. The etch reactions in RIVPSE process forms the porous structures without need of complex and expensive equipments. The luminescent porous film can be fabricated using this sample technique with any cost effecting methods such as extra energy excitation like plasma or ultraviolet photon and additional …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Recent Advancement of Nanotechnology in Plant Disease Management
Abstract: Nanoparticles are small size particles having potential to work in large surface area. Size of nanoparticles vary from 1-100 nm. The composition of nano-formulation should break down quickly in the soil and sluggishly in plants with remnant levels under the regulatory standards in foodstuffs. The nanoparticle synthesis methods can be categorized into bottom-up or top-down method Physical- Ball milling, nanolithography, pulsed laser, electrochemical; Chemical- Vaccum deposition and vaporization, chemical vapor …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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NANOTECHNOLOGIES FOR THE FUTURE
Abstract: The needs of the world are growing while the sources are decreasing. The existing systems have not been able to cope up this developing situation. It is likely that with the fast increasing population will worsen this situation. All types of sciences, commerce and arts have not been able to provide the solutions to this situation so far. Nanotechnology is the new field which provides us some hope to meet …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Gold Nanoparticles and its Preparation
Abstract: Among the colorimetric detection tactics, metallic nanoparticle based detection is gaining more attention due to quickness and less resource requirement at the point of use. Unique chemical inertness, shape, size and optical attributes of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) make them ideal for various diagnostic tools. In this approach synthesized GNPs were tabilized by citrate counter ions. These GNPs were characterized for their optical properties, shape, size, zeta potential, and dynamic light …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Aqueous Leaf Extract of Artabotrys odoratissimus R.Br.
Abstract: In the present study silver nanoparticles were synthesized using the aqueous leaf extract of Artabotrys odoratissimus R.Br. as the reducing agent. The formation of silver nanoparticles was confirmed by colour change from light yellow to dark brownish red, UV-Visible Spectroscopy, FTIR, X-Ray Diffraction Method (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray microanalysis spectroscopy (EDS). The nanoparticles showed an absorbance at 475.5nm on UV-Visible spectroscopy. Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Green synthesis of Copper nanoparticles using Ctenolepis garcini (Burm.f.) C.B Clarke.
Abstract: Copper nanoparticles, due to the excellent physical and chemical properties and low cost of preparation, have been of great interest in wide applications as heat transfer systems, antimicrobial materials, super strong materials, sensors and catalysts. The present study is a novel biological approach for the formation of copper nanoparticles using Ctenolepis garcinii (Burm.f.) C.B Clarke. Copper nitrate was made to reduce with aqueous solution of plant extract. UV-Visible spectrum showed …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Double Step StirCusted Aluminum Hybrid Composite Reinforced with RHA and Si3N4 Micron Particles
Abstract: Abstract: The improvement of the mechanical and tribological characteristics of composites is always a crucial area of research for materials scientists. Nowadays, particulate aluminum matrix hybrid composites, known as particle-reinforced hybrid aluminum matrix composites (PHAMCs), are becoming more popular due to their desirable properties, cost-effectiveness, ease of processing, and compatibility withtraditional processing techniques. In this current study, a two-step stir casting method was utilized tocreate aluminum hybrid composites using Al6061 …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Chemical Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Solid-State Chemistry of NiₓCo₁₋ₓFe₂O₄ Ferrite Oxides
Abstract: Ferrite materials have attracted significant attention in recent decades due to their remarkable magnetic, electrical, and catalytic properties. Spinel ferrites, generally represented by the formula MFe₂O₄ (where M denotes a divalent metal ion such as Ni²⁺ or Co²⁺), have attracted significant attention due to their versatile applications in areas including magnetic storage, microwave absorption, sensing technologies, transformers, and catalysis. . In particular, nickel–cobalt mixed ferrites (NiₓCo₁₋ₓFe₂O₄) are of considerable interest …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Review on Nanotoxicology
Abstract: Nanotoxicology shows a novel and extended area for research in toxicology. It deals with the study and application of the toxicity of Nanomaterials. In nanotoxicological studies, nanomaterials such as gold and silver elements becomes highly active and hence, it is important to know to what extent their properties can pose threat to environment and living beings as well. Nanoparticles play a remarkable rule in toxicity, which is important for toxicologists …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Soil Reinforcement Using Waste Plastic Materials
Abstract: Soil reinforcement is a ground improvement techniques used in different civil engineering structures like earth retaining structures, embankment, foundations, road construction, etc.In this study, an attempt was made to collect the soil samples in such a way that it has different plasticity index. Accordingly, samples from surrounding areas of the Kanpur were collected and analyzed for their plasticity index. It was observed that three locations such as PSIT Campus, Naramau …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Influence of Type and Size of Fine Aggregate on Glass Fiber Reinforced Self-Compacting Mortars (GFRSCM)
Abstract: Abstract This paper addresses the fresh and hardened state behavior of glass fiber reinforced self-compacting mortars (GFSCMs) with various types and sizes of fine aggregate. Mini-slump flow and mini V-funnel tests were performed to evaluate the workability of GFSCMs. Compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural strength tests at the end of 28 days of water curing were determined. Water sorptivity tests were conducted on 28-day cured cube specimens. The …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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Fabrication, Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Aluminum Alloy (LM-13) Reinforced with Nano-ZrO2 Particulate Chilled Nano-Metal Matrix Composites (CNMMCs)
Abstract: In the present research, aluminum alloy (LM13) Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) is prepared by stir casting technique and is reinforced with ZrO2 particulates in the weight percent ranging from 3 wt.% to 12 wt.% in the steps of 3 wt.%. The reinforcement i.e., ZrO2 particle size added varies between 100–200 nm. The resulting CNMMCs are solidified under the influence of copper chill of 25 mm thickness to study the effect …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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A Model to Study the Effect of Homogeneous Nucleation and Emulsifier Amounts on Methyl Methacrylate Emulsion Polymerization in a Seeded Semi-batch Reactor
Abstract: ABSTRACTAn extensive model is developed for methyl methacrylate emulsion polymerization. The assumption of monodispersed particle size distribution is used in developing the model. It is found that inclusion of homogeneous nucleation in the model leads to under prediction of variation of conversion with time. The effects of three different emulsifier amounts on the variation of conversion with time at 50°C isothermal reactor operation, keeping all the other ingredients constant are …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of bi metallic Nanoparticles by 2-thiotic acid for selective growth of SWCNT
Abstract: Nanoparticles (NPs) are tiny materials having size ranges from 1 to 100 nm. They can be classified into different classes based on their properties, shapes or sizes. There are different types of NPs like men made NPs and Natural NPs but we are discussing about monometallic NPs and Bimetallic NPs. We deal with bimetallic NPs. NPs possess unique physical and chemical properties due to their high surface area and nanoscale …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Effect of House Hold Waste Glass on mechanical properties of concrete
Abstract: Waste management is of great problem in current scenario. A huge amount of waste is generating from various industries in large amount. A few amounts can be recycled otherwise lots of them as a waste to dump into the dump yard. This waste is creating problem in surrounding area which also impact on environment. Other side the problem related to river sand is increasing due to large exploration of river …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review on Modified TiO2 Nanostructured Materials in DSSC
Abstract: Dye sensitized solar cells DSSCs emerged as a new class of low cost energy conversion devices with simple manufacturing procedures and environmentally friendly character.TiO2 controls the light harvesting and confinement properties of the cell, in addition to preventing charge recombination and promoting charge transport toward the anode. These last two parameters are major factors in determining the charge collection efficiency. The particle size and shape, crystallinity, surface morphology and chemistry …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Functional Rubber Particles and Their Applications- A Review
Abstract: Functional rubber powders (FRPs) are emerging as a potential class of materials derived primarily from end-of-life tires (ELTs) and other rubber scraps through mechanical, cryogenic, or de-vulcanization methods. These powders act as high-performance additives or reinforcing fillers in various engineering applications due to their low cost, improved surface properties, customizable particle sizes, and ability to undergo further chemical reactions. This review provides an overview of the production technologies, focusing on …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Some Thermal Properties of Banana (Musa acuminata) Peels Bonded Waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) Briquettes
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to determine how the amount of binder affected the ignition time and rate of burning of fuel briquettes made from a blend of banana (Musa acuminata) and waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) peels at varying binder ratios (0, 20, 40, 60, and 80% by weight of each feedstock). Before the briquettes were expelled for additional research, the homogenous feedstock was compressed by a hydraulic press …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF FLY ASH AND ALCCOFINE PARTIAL REPLACEMENTS OF CEMENT FOR HIGH COMPRESSIVE CONCRETE STRENGTH
Abstract: Mathematical model was applied to monitor the behaviour of partial replacement of cement with alccofine and flyash, alccofine and fly ash was applied to monitor the variation of strength development in different mixed designed, the study applying such concept has observed these two material to generated high strength development more than the normal strength generated applying cement in full dosage, the detailed sources of these substance such as micro finer …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 38–56 Read article