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View article: Formulation Strategies for High-Thermal-Conductivity Organosilicon Potting Adhesive
Formulation Strategies for High-Thermal-Conductivity Organosilicon Potting Adhesive Open
In this study, we present a novel high-thermal-conductivity-organosilicon potting adhesive developed for use in power modules. The adhesive is designed to enhance power modules’ thermal properties and mechanical strength, addressing the ne…
View article: Recent Advances in MXene-Based Composites for Their Efficiency in the Degradation of Antibiotics and Water Splitting
Recent Advances in MXene-Based Composites for Their Efficiency in the Degradation of Antibiotics and Water Splitting Open
The increasing occurrence of antibiotics in water bodies all over the world has raised concerns because of the prospect that they might have genotoxic and antibiotic-resistant consequences in both people and aquatic creatures. In particula…
View article: Synergistic Effect of MWCNT and CB on the Piezoresistive Properties of Laser Ablation Composites Strain Sensors
Synergistic Effect of MWCNT and CB on the Piezoresistive Properties of Laser Ablation Composites Strain Sensors Open
A flexible and highly sensitive piezoresistive strain sensor was fabricated through the application of CO2 laser ablation on a composite film composed of multi-walled carbon nanotubes, carbon black, and polydimethylsiloxane (MWCNT/CB/PDMS)…
View article: Correction: Khan et al. Influence of Zn+2 Doping on Ni-Based Nanoferrites; (Ni1−x ZnxFe2O4). Nanomaterials 2019, 9, 1024
Correction: Khan et al. Influence of Zn+2 Doping on Ni-Based Nanoferrites; (Ni1−x ZnxFe2O4). Nanomaterials 2019, 9, 1024 Open
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View article: Arsenic removal from water using marble powder waste: A comprehensive study on adsorption dynamics and machine learning predictions
Arsenic removal from water using marble powder waste: A comprehensive study on adsorption dynamics and machine learning predictions Open
Enhanced aqueous arsenite (As(III) removal by adsorption on marble waste powder (MWP) in batch and continuous mode was investigated. A predictive (ML) algorithm was developed to predict arsenic removal by MWP. This study pioneers the use o…
View article: Fabrication and characterization of MgF2 anti-reflective films comprising dual-layer prepared by physical vapor deposition technique for optoelectronic applications
Fabrication and characterization of MgF2 anti-reflective films comprising dual-layer prepared by physical vapor deposition technique for optoelectronic applications Open
Moth eye protuberances, for instance, exhibit highly developed and well-organized nanostructures that allow them to adapt to a wide range of environmental conditions and achieve remarkable antireflective performance, which has inspired and…
View article: Investigation of debinding sintering strategy and analysis of different structure properties of printed ceramic clay materials based on liquid deposition molding technology
Investigation of debinding sintering strategy and analysis of different structure properties of printed ceramic clay materials based on liquid deposition molding technology Open
The emergence of additive manufacturing (AM) technology for ceramic clay materials has greatly impacted the traditional pottery manufacturing industry. However, there are still limitations in post-processing and structural design for ceram…
View article: Photocatalytic removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater using MXene-derived materials: A survey of recent developments
Photocatalytic removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater using MXene-derived materials: A survey of recent developments Open
MXene has drawn attention recently as promising photocatalyst for various applications. To photodegrade pharmaceuticals in an aqueous media while emulating sunshine, different heterostructured MXene showed excellent properties due to its s…
View article: Advancements in thermoelectric materials: A comprehensive review
Advancements in thermoelectric materials: A comprehensive review Open
Due to their broad range of uses in thermo-electric devices, aerospace, and other industries, thermoelectric materials have garnered much attention. To expand the scope of their applications, thermoelectric materials’ thermoelectric charac…
View article: Revolutionizing energy harvesting: A comprehensive review of thermoelectric devices
Revolutionizing energy harvesting: A comprehensive review of thermoelectric devices Open
The necessity for a shift to alternative forms of energy is highlighted by both approaching consequences of climate change and limited availability of fossil fuels. While a large portion of energy required can be generated by solar and win…
View article: 3D Printing of Flexible Mechanical Metamaterials: Synergistic Design of Process and Geometric Parameters
3D Printing of Flexible Mechanical Metamaterials: Synergistic Design of Process and Geometric Parameters Open
Mechanical metamaterials with ultralight and ultrastrong mechanical properties are extensively employed in various industrial sectors, with three-periodic minimal surface (TPMS) structures gaining significant research attention due to thei…
View article: Promising New Horizons in Medicine: Medical Advancements with Nanocomposite Manufacturing via 3D Printing
Promising New Horizons in Medicine: Medical Advancements with Nanocomposite Manufacturing via 3D Printing Open
Three-dimensional printing technology has fundamentally revolutionized the product development processes in several industries. Three-dimensional printing enables the creation of tailored prostheses and other medical equipment, anatomical …
View article: Influence of nanoparticle size on the mechanical and tribological characteristics of TiO2 reinforced epoxy composites
Influence of nanoparticle size on the mechanical and tribological characteristics of TiO2 reinforced epoxy composites Open
Photosensitive resins (PSR) were exposed to challenging operational conditions in different technological domains. It is desirable to enhance the mechanical durability of PSR for its usage in real-world applications. We use TiO2 to improve…
View article: Retrospective on Exploring MXene-Based Nanomaterials: Photocatalytic Applications
Retrospective on Exploring MXene-Based Nanomaterials: Photocatalytic Applications Open
Nanostructural two-dimensional compounds are grabbing the attention of researchers all around the world. This research is progressing quickly due to its wide range of applications in numerous industries and enormous promise for future tech…
View article: Influence of Exposure Period and Angle Alteration on the Flexural Resilience and Mechanical Attributes of Photosensitive Resin
Influence of Exposure Period and Angle Alteration on the Flexural Resilience and Mechanical Attributes of Photosensitive Resin Open
Despite the large number of studies addressing the effect of acrylic resin polymerization concerning flexural properties, limited research has been conducted on the manufacturing impact on a polymer’s mechanical properties. Photosensitive …
View article: Monolayer and Bilayer Formation of Molecular 2D Networks Assembled at the Liquid/Solid Interfaces by Solution-Based Drop-Cast Method
Monolayer and Bilayer Formation of Molecular 2D Networks Assembled at the Liquid/Solid Interfaces by Solution-Based Drop-Cast Method Open
In recent years, extending self-assembled structures from two-dimensions (2D) to three-dimensions (3D) has been a paradigm in surface supramolecular chemistry and contemporary nanotechnology. Using organic molecules of p-terphenyl-3,5,3′,5…
View article: Supramolecular Chemistry: Host–Guest Molecular Complexes
Supramolecular Chemistry: Host–Guest Molecular Complexes Open
In recent times, researchers have emphasized practical approaches for capturing coordinated and selective guest entrap. The physisorbed nanoporous supramolecular complexes have been widely used to restrain various guest species on compact …
View article: Nanomaterials significance; contaminants degradation for environmental applications
Nanomaterials significance; contaminants degradation for environmental applications Open
Nanotechnology provides an innovative platform that is inexpensive, reasonable, having least chances of secondary contamination, economical, and an effective method to concurrently eradicate numerous impurities from contaminated wastewater…
View article: Construction of 1T-MoS<sub>2</sub>quantum dots-interspersed (Bi<sub>1−x</sub>Fe<sub>x</sub>)VO<sub>4</sub>heterostructures for electron transport and photocatalytic properties
Construction of 1T-MoS<sub>2</sub>quantum dots-interspersed (Bi<sub>1−x</sub>Fe<sub>x</sub>)VO<sub>4</sub>heterostructures for electron transport and photocatalytic properties Open
The present study reports trigonal phase molybdenum disulfide quantum dots (MoS2/QDs)-decorated (Bi1−xFex)VO4composite heterostructures.
View article: Nanoscale tailoring of supramolecular crystals <i>via</i> an oriented external electric field
Nanoscale tailoring of supramolecular crystals <i>via</i> an oriented external electric field Open
The oriented external electric field of a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) has recently been adapted for controlling the chemical reaction and supramolecular phase transition at surfaces with molecular precision.
View article: Recent progress in hybrid perovskite solar cells through scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy
Recent progress in hybrid perovskite solar cells through scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy Open
The contribution of STM techniques is unique in analyzing the topography and opto-electronic properties of the unknown materials.
View article: Influence of Zn+2 Doping on Ni-Based Nanoferrites; (Ni1−x ZnxFe2O4)
Influence of Zn+2 Doping on Ni-Based Nanoferrites; (Ni1−x ZnxFe2O4) Open
Nickel zinc nanoferrites (Ni1−xZnxFe2O4) were synthesized via a chemical co-precipitation method having stoichiometric proportion (x) altering from 0.00 to 1.00 in steps of 0.25. The synthesized nanoparticles were sintered at 800 °C for 12…
View article: Influence of Refractive Index on Antireflectance Efficiency of Thin Films
Influence of Refractive Index on Antireflectance Efficiency of Thin Films Open
In today’s world, scientific development is tremendously strengthened by imitating natural processes. This development remarkably validates progressive and efficient operation of multifunctional thin films in variable ecological circumstan…
View article: Omnidirectional SiO2 AR Coatings
Omnidirectional SiO2 AR Coatings Open
It is of great importance to develop antireflective (AR) coatings and techniques because improved optical performance has been progressively prerequisite for wide-ranging applications such as flat panel displays, optoelectronic devices or …
View article: Synthesis of Zn<sub>3</sub>(VO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>/BiVO<sub>4</sub> heterojunction composite for the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue organic dye and electrochemical detection of H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>
Synthesis of Zn<sub>3</sub>(VO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>/BiVO<sub>4</sub> heterojunction composite for the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue organic dye and electrochemical detection of H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Open
In this study, a Zn3(VO4)2/BiVO4 heterojunction nanocomposite photocatalyst was prepared using a hydrothermal route with different molar concentration ratios.
View article: Visible light assisted photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet dye and electrochemical detection of ascorbic acid using a BiVO<sub>4</sub>/FeVO<sub>4</sub> heterojunction composite
Visible light assisted photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet dye and electrochemical detection of ascorbic acid using a BiVO<sub>4</sub>/FeVO<sub>4</sub> heterojunction composite Open
A highly pure BiVO4/FeVO4 heterojunction nanocomposite photocatalyst was synthesized by a facile hydrothermal method. The simple and economical manufacturing process allows easier industrial scale-up and the results contribute to the desig…
View article: Antireflective Coatings: HfO<sub>2</sub> Nanorod Array as High‐Performance and High‐Temperature Antireflective Coating (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 6/2017)
Antireflective Coatings: HfO<sub>2</sub> Nanorod Array as High‐Performance and High‐Temperature Antireflective Coating (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 6/2017) Open
Zhengjun Zhang and co-workers fabricate double layer antireflective coatings (DLAR) comprising of bottom dense hafnia layer and top porous layer in such manner that refractive index decreases gradually from top to bottom layer in article n…