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View article: Synthesis and characterization of carbon based polymer composites reinforced with MWCNTs and graphite in PVDF matrix
Synthesis and characterization of carbon based polymer composites reinforced with MWCNTs and graphite in PVDF matrix Open
Lightweight polymer composites have drawn a lot of interest because of their improved mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties, which make them perfect for cutting-edge engineering applications. This work reports the synthesis of hyb…
View article: Synergistic effect of Fe and Ni on carbon aerogel for enhanced oxygen reduction and H2O2 activation in electro-Fenton process
Synergistic effect of Fe and Ni on carbon aerogel for enhanced oxygen reduction and H2O2 activation in electro-Fenton process Open
A novel cathode, iron-nickel alloy modified carbon aerogel (FeNi-CA), was successfully synthesized and utilized as the cathode in an electro-Fenton process for acetaminophen degradation. The incorporation of Fe and Ni in the carbon matrix …
View article: Unlocking Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of MBene‐MoB Through Controlled Aluminum Dissipation from MoAlB
Unlocking Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of MBene‐MoB Through Controlled Aluminum Dissipation from MoAlB Open
2D transition metal borides, known as MBenes, have attracted considerable attention due to their exceptional properties. This study explores the feasibility of aluminum (Al) etching from MoAlB using environmentally friendly and sustainable…
View article: Effect of B-site cationic substitution on the structural, spectroscopic, and conductivity behaviour of Ho2(Hf1-xZrx)2O7 (x=0 and 1)
Effect of B-site cationic substitution on the structural, spectroscopic, and conductivity behaviour of Ho2(Hf1-xZrx)2O7 (x=0 and 1) Open
Ideally, a solid electrolyte which is a central component of SOFC should exhibit high anionic or cationic ionic conductivity at the proposed operating temperatures. In most cases, the performance is compromised when operating above 1000 °C…
View article: Exploring the Potential of MBenes Supercapacitors: Fluorine-Free Synthesized MoAl<sub>1–<i>x</i></sub>B with Ultrahigh Conductivity and Open Space
Exploring the Potential of MBenes Supercapacitors: Fluorine-Free Synthesized MoAl<sub>1–<i>x</i></sub>B with Ultrahigh Conductivity and Open Space Open
The present study describes the synthesis of multilayered MBenes MoAl1-xB with different degrees of Al deintercalation using a mild, fluorine-free approach of dilute alkali to remove Al from MoAlB. We propose an etching route and compare i…
View article: Influence of lattice strain on Er3+ ions activated magnesium zirconium phosphate phosphors: Morphological, structural, and photoluminescence properties
Influence of lattice strain on Er3+ ions activated magnesium zirconium phosphate phosphors: Morphological, structural, and photoluminescence properties Open
Rare earth ions doped alkaline metal zirconium phosphors have recently received significant attention in several applications including light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based solid-state lighting, solar panels, barcode readers and fluorescent …
View article: Assessment of MgHf<sub>4</sub>P<sub>6</sub>O<sub>24</sub> Solid-State Electrolyte in High-Temperature Electrochemical Mg-Sensors
Assessment of MgHf<sub>4</sub>P<sub>6</sub>O<sub>24</sub> Solid-State Electrolyte in High-Temperature Electrochemical Mg-Sensors Open
The chemical synthesis of MgHf 4 P 6 O 24 solid-state electrolyte was achieved using a modified sol-gel method by directly substituting the B-site in MgZr 4 P 6 O 24 solid-state electrolyte [1], resulting in a considerably low activation e…
View article: Improved Ionic Conductivity of MgM<sub>4</sub>P<sub>6</sub>O<sub>24</sub> (M = Hf, Zr) Ceramic Solid-State Electrolytes by Sol-Gel Synthesis
Improved Ionic Conductivity of MgM<sub>4</sub>P<sub>6</sub>O<sub>24</sub> (M = Hf, Zr) Ceramic Solid-State Electrolytes by Sol-Gel Synthesis Open
Data from electrochemical impedance measurement of MgHf 4 P 6 O 24 and MgZr 4 P 6 O 24 solid-state electrolytes show significant improvement in the ionic conductivity of the ceramic electrolytes. The electrical behaviour of MgHf 4 P 6 O 24…
View article: Facile Synthesis of Lanthanum Strontium Cobalt Ferrite (LSCF) Nanopowders Employing an Ion-Exchange Promoted Sol-Gel Process
Facile Synthesis of Lanthanum Strontium Cobalt Ferrite (LSCF) Nanopowders Employing an Ion-Exchange Promoted Sol-Gel Process Open
The perovskite nanopowders of lanthanum strontium cobalt ferrite (LSCF) have been synthesized using the alginate mediated ion-exchange process. This perovskite-based material is a promising cathode for intermediate-temperature solid oxide …
View article: Erbium-Doped Nanoparticle–Polymer Composite Thin Films for Photonic Applications: Structural and Optical Properties
Erbium-Doped Nanoparticle–Polymer Composite Thin Films for Photonic Applications: Structural and Optical Properties Open
Erbium-doped nanocrystal (NC)-dispersed polymer thin films are attractive core materials for use in optical waveguides as they can provide high optical gain and enable the formation of compact waveguide amplifiers. Nonetheless, there are s…
View article: Environmentally sustainable facile synthesis of nanocrystalline holmium hafnate (Ho2Hf2O7): Promising new oxide-ion conducting solid electrolyte
Environmentally sustainable facile synthesis of nanocrystalline holmium hafnate (Ho2Hf2O7): Promising new oxide-ion conducting solid electrolyte Open
A 2 B 2 O 7 oxides with defect-fluorite structure are one of the potential candidates for solid oxide fuel cell electrolyte material due to their excessive thermodynamic stability in oxygen potential gradient at elevated temperature betwee…
View article: Assessment of MgZr<sub>4</sub>P<sub>6</sub>O<sub>24</sub>as a Solid Electrolyte for Sensing Mg in Molten Non-Ferrous Alloys
Assessment of MgZr<sub>4</sub>P<sub>6</sub>O<sub>24</sub>as a Solid Electrolyte for Sensing Mg in Molten Non-Ferrous Alloys Open
The potential solid electrolyte, MgZr4P6O24 was prepared using a modified sol-gel method. Both structural and electrical properties of the solid electrolyte were determined. DSC-TGA analysis indicated that pure dried xerogel when calcined …
View article: The adjustment of CA<sub>6</sub> morphology and its effect on the thermo-mechanical properties of high temperature composites
The adjustment of CA<sub>6</sub> morphology and its effect on the thermo-mechanical properties of high temperature composites Open
In this paper, the morphology of CA 6 was adjusted by changing the particle sizes of alumina powders (D 50 = 7.26, 5.33 and 2.37 ¯m), and the effect of this on the thermo-mechanical properties of corundum based high temperature composites …
View article: CSD 1811682: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CSD 1811682: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database, the world’s repository for inorganic crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely availabl…
View article: Preliminary Investigation of the Corrosion Behavior of Proprietary Micro-alloyed Steels in Aerated and Deaerated Brine Solutions
Preliminary Investigation of the Corrosion Behavior of Proprietary Micro-alloyed Steels in Aerated and Deaerated Brine Solutions Open
The corrosion performance of fairly new generation of micro-alloyed steels was compared in different concentrations of aerated and deaerated brines. Electrochemical polarization, weight loss and surface analyses techniques were employed. T…
View article: Comparative Studies Of The Effects Of Microstructures On The Corrosion Behavior Of Micro-Alloyed Steels In Unbuffered 3.5 Wt% Nacl Saturated With Co2
Comparative Studies Of The Effects Of Microstructures On The Corrosion Behavior Of Micro-Alloyed Steels In Unbuffered 3.5 Wt% Nacl Saturated With Co2 Open
Corrosion problem which exists in every stage of oil and gas production has been a great challenge to the operators in the industry. The conventional carbon steel with all its inherent advantages has been adjudged susceptible to the aggres…
View article: Influence of sodium chloride content in electrolyte solution on electrochemical impedance measurements of human dentin
Influence of sodium chloride content in electrolyte solution on electrochemical impedance measurements of human dentin Open
This in vitro study indicated, through electrochemical impedance spectroscopy measurements, that electrical resistance of dentin was affected by the concentration of NaCl in electrolyte solution. It is clear from the current study that NaC…
View article: An <i>in situ</i> EDXRD kinetic and mechanistic study of the hydrothermal crystallization of TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles from nitric acid peptized sol–gel
An <i>in situ</i> EDXRD kinetic and mechanistic study of the hydrothermal crystallization of TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles from nitric acid peptized sol–gel Open
In situ EDXRD has been used to probe the reaction kinetics and mechanism of the hydrothermal crystallization of TiO2 nanoparticles. The process was found to involve a diffusion-controlled mechanism based on the Avrami–Erofe'ev kinetic mode…