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View article: Self-assembled templated pulp of Citrus limetta porous Biochar@H3PO4 activated cathode for zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitors
Self-assembled templated pulp of Citrus limetta porous Biochar@H3PO4 activated cathode for zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitors Open
This study investigates the utilization of Citrus limetta waste pulp as a renewable agro-waste-derived material for energy storage applications, specifically in zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitors (ZIHSCs). Soft-templated synthesis is employed…
View article: Smart Street Lighting System Using IoT for Sustainable Urban Infrastructure
Smart Street Lighting System Using IoT for Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Open
This paper introduces the design and implementation of an IoT-based smart street lighting system to improve energy efficiency and facilitate sustainable urban development. The system utilizes sensors to sense ambient light and movement, al…
View article: Development of an opto-electrochemical sensor for the detection of malathion using manganese metal–organic framework (Mn-MOF)
Development of an opto-electrochemical sensor for the detection of malathion using manganese metal–organic framework (Mn-MOF) Open
This paper presents a new method for detecting malathion pesticides using a modified screen-printed electrode (SPE) with a fluorescence quenching technique. The manganese-based MOF was synthesized using the solvothermal method. The synthes…
View article: Evaluation of zinc-ion hybrid super-capacitor based on chemically activated (KOH/H3PO4) ground nutshell biochar
Evaluation of zinc-ion hybrid super-capacitor based on chemically activated (KOH/H3PO4) ground nutshell biochar Open
In the realm of advancing energy storage technologies, the efficacy of natural biomass sources in mitigating environmental constraints has gained prominence. This study delves into the evolving landscape of energy storage devices, specific…
View article: Borophene: a piezocatalyst for water remediation
Borophene: a piezocatalyst for water remediation Open
Borophene, a novel 2D material, shows impressive piezocatalytic activity when exposed to ultrasonic vibrations, as evidenced by its capacity to degrade stable organic dyes in water within minutes.
View article: Synergistic effects of hydrothermally decorated Ag nanoparticles over rGO for antibacterial activities
Synergistic effects of hydrothermally decorated Ag nanoparticles over rGO for antibacterial activities Open
Antibacterial activity of the silver decorated reduced graphene oxide (Ag-rGO) nanocomposites have been investigated against E. coli as a model for gram-negative bacteria. The effect of temperature during the hydrothermal treatment of Ag-r…
View article: Bacteria assisted green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and their potential applications as antimicrobial agents and plant growth stimulants
Bacteria assisted green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and their potential applications as antimicrobial agents and plant growth stimulants Open
Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) have piqued the interest of agricultural researchers due to their potential application as fungicides, insecticides, and fertilizers. The Serratia sp. ZTB29 strain, which has the NCBI accession number M…
View article: Borophene: A Piezocatalyst
Borophene: A Piezocatalyst Open
Borophene was successfully synthesized by modifying the Hummer's approach. Under the influence of ultrasonic vibrations, two-dimensional borophene sheets exhibit exceptional piezocatalytic activity, as exemplified by the decomposition of h…
View article: Investigation of the cycling stability and energy storage properties of zinc titanate (ZnTiO<sub>3</sub>) perovskite material for zinc–air batteries
Investigation of the cycling stability and energy storage properties of zinc titanate (ZnTiO<sub>3</sub>) perovskite material for zinc–air batteries Open
Zinc Titanate (ZnTiO 3 ) perovskite is investigated for the development of zinc–air batteries. This material has incredible storage capabilities as well as high cycling stability with minimal fluctuations.
View article: NaNbO3/ZnO piezocatalyst for non-destructive tooth cleaning and antibacterial activity
NaNbO3/ZnO piezocatalyst for non-destructive tooth cleaning and antibacterial activity Open
Tooth discoloration and plaque formation are serious issues for dental healthcare professionals across the world. Although traditional hydrogen peroxide-based cleaning methods are efficient, they can cause enamel demineralization, periodon…
View article: Seed priming with carbon nanotubes and silicon dioxide nanoparticles influence agronomic traits of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) in field experiments
Seed priming with carbon nanotubes and silicon dioxide nanoparticles influence agronomic traits of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) in field experiments Open
The present study demonstrates the effect of seed priming with carbon nanotubes and silicon dioxide nanoparticles on field performance of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea var. NRCDR 2) crop. A randomized block design study was conducted in …
View article: NaNbO<sub>3</sub> Nanorods: Photopiezocatalysts for Elevated Bacterial Disinfection and Wastewater Treatment
NaNbO<sub>3</sub> Nanorods: Photopiezocatalysts for Elevated Bacterial Disinfection and Wastewater Treatment Open
In the present work, ferroelectric sodium niobate (NaNbO3) nanorods are formulated to attain photopiezocatalysis for water pollutant degradation and bacterial disinfection. NaNbO3 nanorods, integrating the advantages of photocatalysis (gen…
View article: Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) Using Aqueous Leaf Extract of <i>Buchanania lanzan</i> Spreng and Evaluation of Their Antifungal Activity against Phytopathogenic Fungi
Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) Using Aqueous Leaf Extract of <i>Buchanania lanzan</i> Spreng and Evaluation of Their Antifungal Activity against Phytopathogenic Fungi Open
Nanoparticles show the multidisciplinary versatile utility and are gaining the prime place in various fields, such as medicine, electronics, pharmaceuticals, electrical designing, cosmetics, food industries, and agriculture, due to their s…
View article: Novel guar‐gum electrolyte to aggrandize the performance of LaMnO<sub>3</sub> perovskite‐based zinc‐air batteries
Novel guar‐gum electrolyte to aggrandize the performance of LaMnO<sub>3</sub> perovskite‐based zinc‐air batteries Open
The felicitous electrolyte with advance electrodes (cathode and anode) results in the development of an improved and efficacious battery/fuel cell. Perovskite based zinc‐air batteries with biological gel electrolyte prove to outperform the…
View article: Efficacious visible-light photocatalytic degradation of toxics by using Sr2TiMnO6-rGO composite for the wastewater treatment
Efficacious visible-light photocatalytic degradation of toxics by using Sr2TiMnO6-rGO composite for the wastewater treatment Open
Sr2TiMnO6 (STMO) double perovskite was synthesized by a solid-state technique, and STMO-rGO (reduced graphene oxide) composite was prepared by a hydrothermal method. BET, XRD, XPS, TEM, SEM, and FT-IR techniques were used to investigate th…
View article: Ba<sub>2</sub>TiMnO<sub>6</sub> two-dimensional nanosheets for rhodamine B organic contaminant degradation using ultrasonic vibrations
Ba<sub>2</sub>TiMnO<sub>6</sub> two-dimensional nanosheets for rhodamine B organic contaminant degradation using ultrasonic vibrations Open
Piezocatalyst Ba2TiMnO6 nanosheets (BTMO NS) for waste water treatment.
View article: Fabrication of LaFeO<sub>3</sub> and rGO-LaFeO<sub>3</sub> microspheres based gas sensors for detection of NO<sub>2</sub> and CO
Fabrication of LaFeO<sub>3</sub> and rGO-LaFeO<sub>3</sub> microspheres based gas sensors for detection of NO<sub>2</sub> and CO Open
In the present report, gas sensing devices based on LaFeO3 and rGO-LaFeO3 were fabricated by a photolithography technique.
View article: Blast Protection of Infrastructure with Fluid Filled Cellular Polymer Foam
Blast Protection of Infrastructure with Fluid Filled Cellular Polymer Foam Open
Full field blast experiments were performed to assess the potential of fluid filled polymer foam for blast mitigation. The experiments involve air blast loading of clamped mild steel plates covered with fluid filed polymer foam for blast p…
View article: Biosynthesised silver nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extract of <i>Tagetes patula</i> L. and evaluation of their antifungal activity against phytopathogenic fungi
Biosynthesised silver nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extract of <i>Tagetes patula</i> L. and evaluation of their antifungal activity against phytopathogenic fungi Open
In the recent decades, nanotechnology is gaining tremendous impetus due to its capability of modulating metals into their nanosize, which drastically changes the chemical, physical, biological and optical properties of metals. In this stud…