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162 articles for “Nano mechanics”
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Investigating the Impact of Silicate Modification on Polypropylene-Layered Silicate Nanocomposite
Abstract: In this research, a co-rotating twin-screw extruder was used to create polypropylene/organo-layered silicate nanocomposites based on organo-muscovite. In the nanocomposite system, compatibilizers such as polypropylene grafted maleic anhydride and potassium succinate modified polypropylene grafted maleic anhydride were employed. The morphological, mechanical, thermal, and rheological characteristics of polypropylene/polypropylene graftedmaleicanhydride/organo-muscovite & polypropylene/potassium succinate modified polypropylene grafted maleic anhydride/organo-muscovite nanocomposites were investigated in relation to the effects of layered silicate modification and compatibilizers. …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Nanofertilizers – A Revolutionary Fertilizer for Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Because of the inadequacy in arable lands and water resources, the improvement of agriculture segment is only promising by increasing of resources use efficiency with the least destruction to production bed through effective use of modern technologies. Among these, nanotechnology has the prospective to transform the agricultural structures, biomedicine, environmental engineering, safety and security, water resources, energy conversion, and various other areas. Nanostructured design through mechanisms such as targeted supply …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 Read article
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Organically Modified Peanut Shell Flour-Reinforced Polypropylene Nanocomposites: Effect of Fiber Surface Treatment on Basic Properties
Abstract: Innovative composite ingredients are increasingly being used, particularly in the automotive, aerospace, aviation, and construction industries. Due to the remarkable properties of nanocomposite components, traditional ingredients are being replaced. This study's work focuses on the usage of polypropylene (PP) as polymer matrices and nanoclay and peanut shell flour (PSF) as reinforcing materials. To enhance the mechanical properties of the PP/PSF composites in the present work, PSFs were treated using sodium …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Role of Nanotechnology in Homoeopathy
Abstract: The word Homoeopathy is derived from the Greek words ‘hómoios’ meaning similar and ‘páthos’ means suffering. Recently the development been done by several researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay, and have discovered that nanotechnology is the very basis of homoeopathic treatments. There were several study been done in order to find a relation between Homoeopathy and Nanotechnology and according to IIT scientists the homeopathic medicines work on the …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Enhancing the strength and flexibility of crowns and bridges: advances in materials, design, and nanotechnology.
Abstract: The continuous advancement in restorative dentistry has led to the integration of nanotechnology in the fabrication of crowns and bridges, significantly enhancing their mechanical and functional performance. Nano-enhanced materials, including nanoparticle-reinforced resin matrices, nanostructured ceramics, and nano-modified adhesive systems, demonstrate superior properties compared to conventional materials. These improvements are largely attributed to the uniform dispersion of nanoparticles, which enhances filler–matrix bonding, increases surface interaction, and reduces microstructural defects, resulting in …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Data-Driven Multiscale Design of Nanostructured Composite Materials for Sustainable Engineering Applications.
Abstract: The increasing demand for high-performance, lightweight, and environmentally sustainable materials has accelerated the advancement of nanostructured composite systems in modern engineering. This study develops a comprehensive data-driven framework for the multiscale design and optimization of nanostructured composite materials, with emphasis on the interaction between structure–property relationships across nano-, micro-, and macro-scales. By integrating hybridization strategies with intelligent manufacturing techniques—such as machine learning-assisted modeling and additive fabrication—the research addresses critical limitations …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Compatibilizing Effect of Modified Polypropylene on the Properties of Polypropylene/Organically Modified Layered Silicate Nanocomposites
Abstract: In the present research paper, a series of polypropylene (PP) nanocomposites containing 3, 5, and 7 wt% of an organically modified layered silicate (OM) were prepared via direct melt mixing in the presence of maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene (indicated as PP-g-MA, PPMA), and hexamethylenediamine-modified maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene (marked as PP-g-HMDA, PPHMDA) as compatibilizing agent at concentration of 10 wt%. Subsequently the influences of the compatibilizer on the morphological, mechanical, …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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A Mini Review Practice of Formulations of Nanoparticles
Abstract: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies attract tremendous attention in recent researches. New physical properties and new technologies both in sample preparation and device fabrication evoke on account of the development of nanoscience. Various research fields including physics, chemists, material scientists, and engineers of mechanical and electrical are involved in this research. Synthesis of nanomaterials that are synonyms to quantum confined atom is an important milestone in the pursuit. Materials scientists and engineers …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study of Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites with Filler Effect
Abstract: Considering their versatility, polymers sometimes lack the barrier properties, mechanical strength, and thermal stability required for high-performance applications. The creation of polymer nanocomposites is an advanced solution to this restriction. To make these materials, nanoscale fillers like carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, and metal oxide nanoparticles are added to a polymer matrix in small amounts (typically 1–5% weight percentage). The nanoparticles’ incredibly high surface area-to-volume ratio, as well as their …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Development of Nano-enabled Biosensors for Early Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent a significant global health burden, necessitating early and accurate detection for timely intervention and improved patient outcomes. This article explores the development of nano-enabled biosensors as a promising approach for the early detection of CVDs. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, including a literature review, fundamental principles, design considerations, and recent advancements.The article delves into the roles and clinical applications of various cardiovascular disease …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Effect of nano Aluminum on Thermal Behavior and Ignition Characteristics of Al/KClO4 Thermite Composition
Abstract: Ignition experiments of micron size Al/KClO4 (ALCLO) thermite composition was carried out at high heating rate (40°C/min.) using DTA (differential thermal analysis), and it was observed that no ignition took place up to 700°C. Similarly in case of STA (simultaneous thermal analyzer) experiments, no ignition peaks were found up to 1100°C at 20/min. ALCLO when ignited in a bomb calorimeter for heat of combustion output measurement it produced a large …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Recent Developments in Nanosensors for Biomedical Applications
Abstract: In recent years, nanosensors have become increasingly popular due to their potential applications in various biomedical fields. These sensors have the ability to detect various biomolecules, ions, and pathogens at the nanoscale level, which is crucial in disease diagnosis and monitoring. The purposeof this article is to provide a comprehensive review of the latest developments in nanosensors for biomedical applications. We focus on the different types of nanosensors, including optical, …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Catalytic Applications of Carbon Nanodots
Abstract: Carbon nanodots (CNDs) owing to their hydrophilicity and multifunctionality and with ultrasmall size exhibit metal-like properties resulting in astounding catalytic performance. These nanostructures, typically less than 10 nm in diameter, possess unique physicochemical and electronic characteristics including tunable photoluminescence, high surface-to-volume ratio, abundant surface functional groups, and excellent electron transfer capabilities. Such properties have driven extensive global research into their application in heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis. Recent advances in synthesis …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Multidisciplinary approach in researching Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology and Biotechnology.
Abstract: Nature is a creation in wholesome which a normal human being cannot understand in entirety. Hence, compartmentalization is done in subjects for the study of the nature e.g., physics,chemistry, biology etc. Hence most of the research is in bits and pieces by the experts in limited fields where lot of linking of other fields is left out. For example if we have to study a field whereAI, Nanotechnology and biology …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Study of the effect of Silicon oxide nanoparticles in the copper alloy
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to study the effect of the Silicon oxide nano particles in the copper alloy which is manufactured by using the stir casting process and samples are prepared as per the ASTM standards. These specimens are tested under the mechanical tests. Due to blending of the nanoparticles the properties of copper alloy will be enhanced. so uniform ASTM samples with varying composition of nano …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Refractory Materials: Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Nanotechnology has become a focal point of research across diverse scientific fields, including chemistry, medicine, materials science, and engineering. Its integration into refractory products has led to groundbreaking advancements in industries such as steel, glass, casting, and cement, particularly using nanomaterials like nanoparticles, nano additives, and nanostructured materials. This article provides an in-depth examination of the latest developments in monolithic refractories, focusing on how nanotechnology has enhanced their performance, durability, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Self-healing Polymer Nanocomposites study using filler effect
Abstract: Polymers, while versatile, often lack the desired mechanical strength, thermal stability, or barrierproperties for high-performance applications. This limitation is elegantly addressed bycreating polymer nanocomposites. These materials are formed by incorporating small amounts(typically 1-5 wt%) of nanoscale fillers (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, metaloxide nanoparticles) into a polymer matrix. The magic of nanocomposites lies in the incrediblyhigh surface area-to-volume ratio of the nanoparticles and their unique interactions with thepolymer chains. …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering Read article
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Composite Engineering Materials: From StructuralFundamentals to Sustainable Applications
Abstract: Composite materials have become a key part of modern engineering and materials sciencebecause they are very strong for their weight, can be designed in many ways, and can bemade to fit specific needs. This page gives a full review of composite materials, focussing onhow they are classified, what they are made of (the matrix and the reinforcement), how theyare made, and how they behave mechanically. The conversation also covers the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Self-healing Polymer Nanocomposites study using filler effect
Abstract: Polymers, while versatile, often lack the desired mechanical strength, thermal stability, or barrier properties for high-performance applications. This limitation is elegantly addressed by creating polymer nanocomposites. These materials are formed by incorporating small amounts (typically 1-5 wt%) of nanoscale fillers (e.g., carbon nanotubes, graphene, silica, clay, metal oxide nanoparticles) into a polymer matrix. The magic of nanocomposites lies in the incredibly high surface area-to-volume ratio of the nanoparticles and their …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Nanoparticles for Broiler Nutrition: Enhancing Growth, Feed Efficiency, Health, and Welfare of the Broiler Chicken
Abstract: Nanotechnology offers transformative potential for broiler nutrition by enabling enhanced nutrient delivery, efficiency, and health outcomes in poultry production. This review explores the applications, mechanisms, and impacts of incorporating nanoparticles, such as nano-minerals (e.g., zinc, selenium, and copper), nano-encapsulated bioactives, and other functional nano-additives, into broiler diets. Nanoparticles, owing to their increased surface area and enhanced bioavailability, have shown promise in improving nutrient absorption, promoting immune function, and supporting overall …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 Read article