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59 articles for “chemical modifications”
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Developments of Photonic Ferroelectric Ceramic Compose
Abstract: This article is a study of imposed interposed crystal allotropic modification underexposure of electricity. Ferroelectric photonic ceramic powder and films are usual studied in preparation from adoptive transduction in the same crystal based on electrical gradient. Ferroelectric ceramics and thin films used to be processed by the sol-gel method, where empirical variables of interest have been their chemical composition, constituent phases, and microstructure. Functional attributes made metal oxide compose like …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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A review on Surface engineering and its methods.
Abstract: Surface engineering is the process of creating a surface/substrate composite system that achieves performance that neither the surface composition nor the substrate alone can achieve. This is achieved by modifying the substrate surface to improve beauty, provide environmental protection, or increase mechanical or physical performance.. Surface engineering plays a significant role in tribology and modifies or coats a component's surface to improve its properties. This article logically analyses a wide …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Nutricosmetics from plants
Abstract: In this work, the importance of chemicals in skin well-being and arrival is widely explained and described. Nutri-cosmetics merchandises or components of ordinary beauty. Nutricosmetics is modern development within the magnificence industry. Their propensity quickly received many supporters because customers are more cautious with the supplements they are familiar are cumulative request natural ingredients right to modify one's health plush beauty deprived of bad effects or important purchase before use. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Effect of Natural Cellulosic Fiber Surface Modifications on the Mechanical Feature Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: The current era's remedies to global warming revolve around replacing fossil fuels with more ecologically friendly biodegradable materials in order to slow down the rate at which they are being depleted. Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch (CGFB) fiber is one kind of substitute material that this work envisage using in place of plastics in the construction of composite materials, as supported by the study literature. CGFB fiber was chosen for this …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Development of Superabsorbent Polymers from Natural Sources
Abstract: Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are special materials that can absorb and hold a very large amount of water compared to their own weight. They are commonly used in products such as baby diapers, sanitary items, agriculture, and wastewater treatment. Most of the SAPs used today are made from petroleum-based chemicals. These materials do not easily break down in nature and may cause environmental pollution. Therefore, it is important to develop safer …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Surface Modification and Performance Evaluation of Biologically Degummed Lady's Finger Bast Fibers
Abstract: This research aims to investigate the physicomechanical characteristics of biologically degummed lady's finger bast fiber (LFF) and to walk through the entire process of turning LFF into a commercial cellulosic fiber that can be used globally in a variety of textile applications, including carpets, oil and liquid absorption, packaging, basic textile products, coarse ornamental textile products, geo-textiles, and reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. This article describes the application of different …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Surface Modification and Performance Evaluation of Biologically Degummed Lady’s Finger Bast Fibers
Abstract: This research aims to investigate the physicomechanical characteristics of biologically degummed lady’s finger bast fiber (LFF) and to walk through the entire process of turning LFF into a commercial cellulosic fiber that can be used globally in a variety of textile applications, including carpets, oil and liquid absorption, packaging, basic textile products, coarse ornamental textile products, geo-textiles, and reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. This article describes the application of different …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Modification of Solar Hot Water Heating System
Abstract: In optoelectronics system, the copper sulfide powder plays an important role as a thin film layer. This paper covers fabrication of Copper sulfide (CuS) Powder and its characterization. The fabricated Copper sulfide powder gives better result as compared to commonly used Copper sulfide (CuS) available in the market. In this experiment, the Copper sulfide powder (CuS) was coated on the tubes as a thin film and measured the outlet water …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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An Investigation of Properties Nanoparticles Reinforced Thermoplastic Nanocomposites
Abstract: Nanoparticles and nanocomposites find widespread uses in a variety of fields, such as building materials, architecture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, medicine, textiles, cosmetics, and catalysis. Compared to their microparticle cousins, polymeric nanocomposites-a unique family of materials-perform better because they blend organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles. As a result, they ought to improve the domain of engineering applications. Inorganic nanoparticles can significantly alter the properties of a polymer matrix. Flexible …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 54–64 Read article
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NANOTECHNOLOGY- A TINY POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS?
Abstract: The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change have resulted in prolonged droughts and floods. This has rendered drinking water a competitive resource in many parts of the world. The development of cost-effective and stable materials and methods for providing fresh water in adequate amounts is the need for today’s world. Traditional water/wastewater treatment technologies remain ineffective for providing adequate safe water due to increasing demand of water …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Study of the Effect of Water Retarding Concrete Admixtures on the Properties of Concrete
Abstract: Water retarding concrete admixtures and super plasticizer are extensively utilized to recover the structural and mechanical properties of fresh and hardened concrete. These admixtures are more regularly used in pre-stressed concrete, slim components with overfilled and densely filled reinforcement, beams and slabs pre-cast basics and long slender column. In current decades, marvelous success has been attained in the progression of chemical admixtures for Portland cement. Most efforts have concentrated on …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Physico-Mechanical and Degradation Properties on Agro-Waste Based Polymer Composites Reinforced with Banana Bunch Fiber
Abstract: The usage of banana bunch fibers in polymer composite parts for the automotive, aerospace, and construction industries is growing. As people grow more aware of the danger of synthetic fibers, banana bunch fibers are being used in an increasing variety of sectors. It is important to recognize that humans depend on the Earth for survival, not the other way around. This understanding drives scientists and policymakers to seek alternatives to …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Third Generation Biofuel as Alternative Fuel for Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: In recent years, many researchers have tested compression ignition engines with the goal of creating a diesel fuel alternative. This was also published in literature. The limited supply and increased cost of petroleum products are two main reasons for the search for alternate feedstocks for biodiesel. This paper reviews the potential of alternative biodiesel feedstocks to replace petroleum diesel, specifically focusing on algae biodiesel and the process for producing biodiesel. …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Genetically Modified Crop Plants: A Review
Abstract: Genetically Modified (GM) crop plants have revolutionized agriculture by offering numerous benefits such as increased crop yields, enhanced resistance to pests and diseases, and improved tolerance to environmental stresses. This review delves into the advancements in biotechnology that have paved the way for the development and adoption of GM crop plants. The utilization of recombinant DNA technology, involving the transfer of desired genes into plant genomes, has enabled the creation …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Plant-drive Waste Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Modification of Fiber Surface Treatment
Abstract: Plant fibers are being utilized more frequently to create polymer composite parts for the aerospace, construction, and automotive industries. The increased awareness of the toxicity of synthetic fibers is what has caused a rise in the use of plant fibers across a variety of industries. It is crucial to emphasize that "Earth needs humans, not humans need earth," hence decision-makers and researchers are working to replace conventional materials with eco-friendly …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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The Economical Managements Model of Corrosion Protection of Materials
Abstract: Corrosion affects many sectors, including industries, railways, transportation systems, marine environments, construction, housing components, engineering tools, metallic structures, and even biomedical implants. Due to corrosion, major financial losses occur in these fields. Corrosion takes place because of changes in the internal morphology of materials, or the attack of corrosive substances present in the environment. These unfavorable physical, chemical, and biochemical reactions lead to various forms of corrosion such as galvanic …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Nanoscale Metal Oxide Improvement for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting and Hydrogen Generation
Abstract: The global pursuit of clean and renewable energy has spotlighted hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, particularly when generated through environmentally friendly methods. Among these, photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting stands out as a direct and solar-powered approach to hydrogen (H₂) production. Unlike conventional techniques that rely heavily on fossil fuels, PEC systems utilize semiconductor materials to absorb sunlight and catalyze the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, without releasing harmful …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Increased Efficiency and Shelf Life of Functional Foods Through Nanoparticle-Based Products in Food Packing and Processing Industries
Abstract: In recent years there is an upsurge in food industries as numerous food products are launched to enhance its shelf life and storage efficiency. In resolving these issues nanotechnology especially in food sector including food processing, food monitoring, food packaging, development of food modifying colors, production of functional foods, nutritional or flavoring properties according to a dietary need of a person as well as production of stronger coloring, flavorings and …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Preparation and Performance Evaluation of LDPE/Rice Starch Blend Composites by Extrusion Method
Abstract: Discarding synthetic polymers such as low-density polyethylene (LDPE) used in food packaging ingredients is today considered a serious ecological threat because they are non-decomposable. The goal of this article is to create a decomposable polymer by incorporating a bio-polymer (starch) into its polymeric matrix. This article focuses on the preparation and characterization of rice starch (RS)-mixed LDPE decomposable polymer. In the first study, the effect of variability of RS content …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–22 Read article