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Effect of Calcium doping on Structural and Morphological properties of YBCO Superconductor
Abstract: In this paper, we have reported the effect of Ca doping in YBCO superconductors with an aim of understanding the effect of novel local nano distortions on the superconducting properties of YBCO. Solid state reaction method is used to prepare the samples. X-Ray diffraction pattern shows that the samples are polycrystalline and having orthorhombic structure while Resistivity measurement shows that Tc decreases with increase in Ca-doping.Morphological studies reveals clear evolution …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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APPLICATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
Abstract: Nanotechnology is the ability to observe and control individual atoms and molecules. This technology is one of the most powerful engines of innovation – every day this technology is been incorporated into various fields of science where it increases the efficiency and durability of the products. With the use of Nanotechnology, breakthrough solutions to the real world problems have been found. Nanotechnology has a huge potential in enhancing the efficiency …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Properties of Nano-scale Material
Abstract: Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their bulk counterparts. Nanomaterials can be divided based on their shape, size and their origin. Properties of nanomaterials play a major role in the production and maintenance of these materials.Because of expanded development of production of NMs and their role in industrial applications, their issues related to their toxicity …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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NEMS and MEMS Incorporated Solar Photovoltaic Systems: A Review
Abstract: Nanotechnology is responsible for the enhancement of the efficiency and energy production of the Renewable Energy Generation Technologies. It has helped in drastically reducing the size and cost of the technologies. This review is based on the applications of Nanotechnology in Solar PV Panels. The main aim of this review paper is to discuss about the incorporation of NEMS and MEMS in Solar Photovoltaic cells and how these can improve …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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A Review on Perovskite Nanostructure for Renewable Energy Applications in Recent Advances
Abstract: Efficient energy production as well as storing energy plays a big challenge to the researchers in these decades. Perovskite nanomaterials have excellent tunable optoelectronic properties and are suitable for a wider range of renewable energy device fabrication. The objective of this paper is to review various applications of perovskite nanostructure for the renewable energy fields. This review discusses the origin of perovskite materials and the potential field for the application …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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The Production Advanced Carbon Nanocomposite Materials by Using the Method of Vibro-turbulization
Abstract: Nanocomposites are materials that contain nano-sized particles in a matrix of a standard material. The addition of nanoparticles to the matrix results in a sharp improvement in the properties of the resulting nanomaterial, including mechanical strength, toughness, and electrical or thermal conductivity. Existing methods for the synthesis of nanocomposites, consisting in the laser decomposition of an aerosol of a ferrocene solution in toluene, as a result of which a nanocomposite …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Spin Devices Based Area Efficient 5-Bit High Speed ADC
Abstract: This paper uses current induced domain wall motion in a magnetic stripe and pre-charge sense amplifiers (PCSA) to design a high-speed comparator of a magnetic flash ADC. Current-induced domain-wall (DW) motion is a prominent switching mechanism promising, low power high-density and high-speed circuits. Domain-wall motion in a magnetic stripe basedmagnetic flash ADC (Analog to Digital Converter) is area efficient (4.84μm2 ) and faster compared to other ADCs. Our proposed 5-bit …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Basic Fundamentals of Different Solar Cells, Solar Energy Materials and Photovoltaic Performances
Abstract: Solar cell is one of the thrust areas of modern technology in the field of renewable energy. Crystalline semiconductor wafer based solar cells (SCs) (thicknesses almost 200–300 μm) mainly crystalline-Si or GaAs based solar cells are playing the legend role in last few decades. With technological revolution, thin film SCs (thickness range 1–2 μm), dye-sensitized or Graetzel, organic/polymer and plasmonic solar cell respectively are known as 2nd,3rd, 4th and 5th …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Decision Methodology for Site Suitability Index – A Combinatorics Approach
Abstract: Installation and operation of a power plant is dependent upon a large number of parameters which are interdependent. In the present work a methodology based upon the combination of digraph development, matrix representation and computational solution is applied on the problem of site selection for power plant is developed. The aim of present work is the factor identification and methodology development for decision making. This paper identifies various parameters affecting …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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A Summary of Smokeless Powder – An Explosive Used in Firearms and Artillery
Abstract: A smokeless powder is made from 68.2% insoluble nitrocellulose, 29.8% soluble nitrocellulose gelatinized with ether and 2% paraffin. Smokeless gunpowder made from gelatinized nitrocellulose mixed with ether and alcohol, it was passed through rollers to form thin sheets, which were cut with a guillotine to flakes of the desired size. The present paper discussed about the smokeless powder used as an explosive in firearms and artillery. Keywords: gunpowder, nitrocellulose, smokeless …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Smoking – A Clean Smoke for the Benefits of Climate and Foodstuffs
Abstract: The clean smoke smoking process protects the environment and ensures safe food. Smoking is indeed one of the oldest methods for preserving food; however, it is not quite the healthiest or the most beneficial to the environment. Despite all that tradition, a number of pollutants, primarily ash, tar and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are produced from smouldering wood, penetrate the food along with the smoke and are subsequently consumed. …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Practices and Utilization of Green Propellants in Space Technology
Abstract: We are facing environmental challenges related to the use of energetic materials in many areas of society. In this review paper, we will use the civil space sector as an example, and discuss some past and present attempts to develop and implement green propulsion technology. This article represented some of the challenges associated with taking a green material from the initial development state to its final application. Keywords: ammonium perchlorate, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Study of Lattice Parameter and Nanoparticle Size in Lead Chalcogenides (PbX, X= S, Se and Te)
Abstract: In the present paper, the structural and electronic properties have been studied with help of thermodynamic parameter. The lattice parameter and nanoparticle size in lead chalcogenides [(PbX, X=S, Se and Te)] are calculated with help of fitting parameter under the effect of temperature. The calculated values are close agreement with the experimental results. Keywords: Lead chalcogenides, lattice parameter and energy band gap
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study and Implementation of High Performance Energy Harvester using Aerosol Deposition Method.
Abstract: This paper reports the high-performance piezoelectric energy harvester (EH) fabricated with PbxZr1-xTiO3 (PZT) or xPb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)-(1-x)PbTiO3 (PMN-PT) by aerosol deposition method. The other EH with the same construction and similar thickness of PZT thin film are fabricated and used as a comparison basis. The electrical and mechanical properties of both transducers are characterized and discussed. According to our previous work [1], the output power of a EH not only depends on …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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A REVIEW ON ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (OLED)-AN INNOVATIVE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
Abstract: In the vast field of display technology, Organic light emitting diode is a new and inspiring invention. The principle on which it operates, is a process in which electrical energy changes to light energy and is termed as electroluminescence. At first, small and thin light emitting diode display invented, used for the digital display of numbers. Then, cathode ray tubes came which are being used now, however CRT have certain …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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DOUBLE NEGATIVE MATERIALS: A REVIEW OF THE THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
Abstract: Metamaterials are falsely outlined materials having unusual properties. These are artificially designed materials not found in nature. The unusual properties such as negative permittivity and permeability of these artificial materials have been diverted the attention of many researchers towards the miniaturization of antennas and microwave devices. The potential applications of these materials such as optical cloaking, super lenses and many other applications have been attracted the attention of researchers. This …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–51 Read article
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Effects of Gate Oxide Thickness and Its Dielectric Strength in WS2 Based TMDFET
Abstract: This paper presents the numerical simulation of transition metal dichalcogenide based field effect transistor (TMDFET). Here we have studied the transfer characteristic, ION/IOFF ratio, subthreshold slope of TMDFET by varying oxide thickness and its dielectric strength dependence performance. The channel material used for field effect transistor is tungsten disulfide (WS2). To calculate the transfer (input) characteristics, we use Non Equilibrium Greens Function (NEGF). Results are achieved by solving the Poisson’s …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of some organic semiconductor materials for optoelectronics
Abstract: Charge transfer complexes have high molar absorptivities and it’s an important phenomenon in the energy transfer process to increase the conductivity. Charge transfer complexes have been used in organic photovoltaic cells, organic semiconductors. Charge transfer complexes formed between electron donors and acceptors with strong interaction.In this paper, a Charge transfer complexes (CTC) of some organic semiconductor’s materials have been studied spectrophotometrically in chloroform, when the optical absorption of the CTC …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Advancement of Nanotechnology in Batteries
Abstract: As energy source used by most devices such as smart phones, cameras or computers are Lithium batteries, they are becoming the indistinguishable feature of everyday modern civilization. The higher power efficiency was most appealing attribute when opposed to certain redox power devices. It gives rise for significant concern well into the production of hybrid lithium ion batteries for electric automobiles. At higher density lithium constitutes its ideal anode element in …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Evaluation of Rivers State Promotional Strategies for Virtual Power Plant using 100% Renewable
Abstract: The physical wellbeing of people is attributed to efficient energy, and it is also pivotal in thedevelopment of a country’s economy. In Nigeria, constant availability of power has become a problemfrom independence to this day. Energy from biomass, wind solar and hydro-power, would be helpful insolving the country’s problem in terms of electricity. It is estimated that Nigeria can produce 2.01 EJ(47.97 MTOE) of energy from 168.49 million tones of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–31 Read article