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NANO-BOOSTED TOMATOES: UNRAVELLING THE POTENTIAL OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN HYDROPONICS
Abstract: Hydroponics, an innovative soilless plant cultivation technique, has emerged as a sustainable approach for growing tomato crops, addressing challenges like water-use efficiency and reduced reliance on pesticides, contributing to sustainable tomato production. The integration of two cutting-edge technologies, Nanotechnology and Hydroponics, introduces the concept of "smart agriculture." This involves the use of nanofertilizers, often referred to as "smart fertilizers," which facilitate efficient nutrient delivery, leading to enhanced plant growth and …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Biosensors for Health: A Review on Monitoring Utilizing Multifunctional Hybrid Nanomaterials
Abstract: Biosensors play a pivotal role in health monitoring, offering real-time and accurate detection of various physiological parameters crucial for disease diagnosis, management, and prevention. This review delves into the burgeoning field of biosensors, focusing specifically on the utilization of multifunctional hybrid nanomaterials for enhanced monitoring capabilities. Nanomaterials, with their unique properties and functionalities, have revolutionized biosensor technology, enabling sensitive, selective, and versatile detection platforms. Hybrid nanomaterials, formed by integrating multiple …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Application of nanomaterials for food industry
Abstract: This review focuses on the use of nanomaterials in food industry. The topic of this review highlights application of nanomaterials in processing, in packaging and as food contact materials. This review also gives an insight on the food safety as well as regulation of nanotechnologies for ensuring food safety. The food industry is in need of technologies, which can be employed to produce fresh authentic, convenient and flavourful food products. …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–24 Read article
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Synthesis of Zero Valent Silver Nanoparticles by Chemical Reduction Method and its Application
Abstract: Chemical synthesis is one of the commonly used method for nanoparticles synthesis. Different chemicals acts as reducing agents which converts chemical precursor into its nano form. There are various chemical methods for the synthesis of zero valent silver nanoparticles. The silver nitrate is commonly used as precursor, sodium borohydride acts as reducing agent while sodium dodecyl sulphate stabilizes the formation of nanoparticles. The formation of silver nanoparticles was characterized by …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Nanotechnology: A Technology Innovation at Nanoscale
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a field of research and technology which is mainly concerned with developing ‘things’ – mainly, devices as well as objects - at the measuring scale of atoms and molecules. The Nanotechnology is useful to broadly improve, even revolutionize, many technological as well as industrial sectors such as environmental science, medicines, homeland securities and food safety, information technology, etc. Nanotechnology plays an important in the deep study and progress …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Nanotechnology in E-Vehicle Batteries
Abstract: Vehicle electrification had also risen to prominence as a cornerstone of an automobile industry during the past two decades. A recent study appearing in the journal iScience provides indepth assessments and quantitative assessments from both traditional EV battery packs and the current generation of lithium-ion batteries. At the moment, electric vehicle batteries use lithiumIon(LI) technology. Existing examples almost always make use of LI batteries. Nanotechnology has the potential to help …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Precision Farming: The Role of Research
Abstract: Precision agriculture is revolutionizing the agricultural sector. Crop production has changed as a result of its use of technology and data, becoming more economical, ecologically friendly, and efficient. With a projected population of 9.7 billion on Earth by 2050, there will be a constant demand for food. To meet this demand sustainably and guarantee food security for future generations, precision agriculture is essential. Precision farming's incorporation of nanoparticles has the …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Applications of Composite Materials in Aerospace Industry
Abstract: Composites are becoming increasingly important in the aerospace industry. At least 30–40 per cent of modern airframes are now made of composites, and this percentage is increasing rapidly due to technological advances in the field. Fibre-reinforced polymer composite materials are fast gaining ground as preferred materials for construction of aircrafts and space crafts. This paper gives a review of some of these developments with a discussion of the problems with …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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A Review on Green Inhibitors to Corrosion of Steel
Abstract: Traditions of green corrosion inhibitors are described to elucidate soybean oil derivatives, Spondias cytherea leaves, Rosmarinus officinalis L. leaves, Chrysophyllum albidum; Tridax procumbens L. leaves, roasted coffee, Jatropha curcas leaves, Propolis, Manilkara zapota fruit peel, avocado, Canna indica flower. Green inhibitors are ever praised due to environmentally friendly usage. Industrial feasibility is studied from laboratory simulations. Carbonated drink corrosion of steel is most acceptable to use green inhibitors. Corrosion in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Corrosion Inhibition Studies of Triazinedithiol Inhibitors for Mild Steel in an Acid Chloride Solution
Abstract: Two environmental pleasant triazine dithiol inhibitors 6-diallylamino-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-dithiol monosodium (DAN)and 6-dibutylamino-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-dithiol monosodium (DBN) was synthesized and their corrosion inhibition for slight metallic in a 1 M HCl solution turned into studied the usage of weight reduction methods, electrochemical measurements, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) techniques. The inhibition efficiency of both DAN and DBN improved with increases in inhibitor concentration but decreased with increases in temperature. Results from potentiodynamic polarization and EIS …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Inhibitors Used to Control Corrosion of Mild Steel in Crude Oil Recovery
Abstract: Industries first select construction materials on the basis of safety and cost-effectiveness. Physical requirements can be satisfied easily but corrosion effects seriously complicate the selection of suitable materials. The corrosion-mitigations can be enhanced by the coating of organic and inorganic substance but its costs must also be considered. The cost of material depends upon design and physical requirements of the material. The attractive facial appearance makes the material expensive. Initially …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–39 Read article
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Potato Starch-Based Composites for Industrial Application
Abstract: Plastic has become an essential element in our daily life. Plastics derived from polyolefins such as polyethylene are currently used in plastic film for food wrapping, garbage bags, mulching, compost bags, and many more. These plastics are typically inactive and resistant to microbial attack and hence they remain in nature for a long time without any deformation and has a harmful effect on atmosphere. Biodegradable plastics can help solve this …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Green Hydrogen based Green Nanotechnology for Industrial Nano waste Treatment
Abstract: The research into nanowaste treatment and recycling is ongoing process. Particularly the development of new methods and technology for nanowaste treatment is a focus of most professionals, scientist and engineers. One of the developments among the emerging technology is the green nanotechnology, which is environmental friend, affordable, an alternative means of clean energy productions, and economically cost effective. This research is therefore, focused on assessment of chemical related waste and …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 41–48 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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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Photogenic Iron Nanoparticles Against Xanthomonas campestris
Abstract: This study investigates the antimicrobial efficacy of photogenic iron nanoparticles (FeNPs) against Xanthomonas campestris, a notorious plant pathogen causing bacterial spot disease in various crops. The synthesis of FeNPs was achieved through a facile and eco-friendly green synthesis approach, utilizing a plant extract as a reducing and capping agent. The resulting photogenic FeNPs were characterized using various analytical techniques, confirming their size, morphology, and composition. The antimicrobial activity of the …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–54 Read article
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Mechanical characterization of hybrid natural fibre composites developed through compression moulding process
Abstract: Increasing environmental concerns these days due to excessive consumption of fossil-fuel products have impacted our atmosphere, which has led several researchers to work in the field of polymer composites reinforced by natural fibres. In this research, the emphasis is on developing the completely biodegradable green composites using polylactic acid (PLA) as a matrix and reinforcement with jute and sisal fiber by compression molding method and effect of various parameters on …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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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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Mercerization and Mechanical Properties of Natural Fibre Reinforced Composite: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Growing public concern about environmental issues has prompted the production of renewable, economical, and ecologically friendly materials. Thus a shift from synthetic fiber reinforced composites to natural fiber reinforced composites can be seen. Since Fibre reinforcement is deciding factors in the Structural properties of any engineered composite. But poor interfacial adhesion of fibre matrix obstruct it's potential while using in structural applications. Different studies suggested that the surface modification techniques …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Useful Medicinal Operative: Innovative Formulation of Zoloft
Abstract: A highly effective antidepressant is active metabolite hydrochloride. Zoloft is one of those drugs with one or even more asymmetrical centres where the biological effects of the isomers vary significantly from one another. Depression, dependence, and other anxiety-related illnesses are all treated with sertraline hydrochloride, which selectively blocks serotonine reuptake. The preferred configurations should typically be created as early as feasible in the biosynthesis of sertraline, which has two asymmetric …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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A Model for Plastic-Hydrolytic Damage Bioresorbable Polymer Composites
Abstract: This paper explains and assesses a recently developed constitutive model for elastic-damage that may sustain plastic-hydrolytic damage. When a metallic material is subjected to plastic strain, voids and microcracks in the metal matrix start to form, develop, and merge. This is what causes ductilitydegradation in metals. Only a few of the many models that have been presented to depict ductile failure have done a thorough analysis of the entire damage …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–27 Read article