Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
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Enhancing energy autonomy of greenhouses with semi-transparent photovoltaic systems through a comparative study of battery storage systems
( Nature Research , 2025 , Article)Effective energy management is crucial in greenhouse farming to ensure efficient operations and optimal crop growth. This study investigates the energy autonomy—defined as the ratio of on-site energy generation to the total ... -
Centrifugal and Solution Blow Spinning Techniques in Tissue Engineering
( Bentham Science Publishers , 2024 , Book chapter)Nanofibers are a necessary source for fibrous materials and other useful applications such as tissue engineering, filtration, safety fabrics, batteries for the production of nanofibers so far. However, due to its low ... -
A Dual Approach to Detecting Iron Ions and Analyzing Water Quality
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)This research establishes the foundation for developing an IoT (internet of things)-enabled sensor developed for the rapid and precise detection of Fe ions (Fe+ 3 and Fe+ 2) in drinking water. The investigation incorporates ... -
Optical and structural characterization of SILAR-coated Mn-doped ZnS films for LEDs
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)This study explores the structural and optical properties of Zn1-xMnxS thin films, with varying Mn content (x) between 0 and 0.07. These films are meticulously fabricated on glass substrates using the successive ionic layer ... -
Microwave-Assisted Fabrication and Characterization of Carbon Fiber-Sodium Bismuth Titanate Composites
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Lead-based piezoelectric materials cause many environmental problems, regardless of their exceptional performance. To overcome this issue, a lead-free piezoelectric composite material was developed by incorporating different ... -
Employing Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles as Biostimulant against Salinity: Improving Antioxidative Defense and Reactive Oxygen Species Balancing in Eggplant Seedlings
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Salinity is a major abiotic stress that affects the agricultural sector and poses a significant threat to sustainable crop production. Nanoparticles (NPs) act as biostimulants and significantly mitigate abiotic stress. In ... -
An Insight Into Unveiling Nano Luminescence for Industrial Dye Detection
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Dye, a major contaminant from the textile, paper, and pulp industries, is a serious environmental and human health hazard. Because of their low cost, environmental friendliness, and sustainability, semiconductor nanoparticles ... -
A Facile Approach to Develop Polyvinyl Alcohol-Based Bio-Triboelectric Nanogenerator Containing Graphene- Doped Zinc Oxide Quantum Dots
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article)This article presents an environmentally friendly, low-cost polymer nanocomposite, polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate-graphene-zinc oxide (PVA-SA/G-ZnO) based triboelectric nanogenerator by spin coating. ZnO quantum dots ... -
Natural plant extracts for quality assessment in milk by replacing conventional color reduction methods
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Our study proposes a novel approach using aqueous extracts of plant material Ruellia simplex to screen milk for microbiological quality rapidly. We tested plant extracts for colour changes at various pH levels, with different ... -
Synthesis, Optical and Electrical Properties of MXENE (Ti3C2Tx) Ink Fabrication for Coating Application
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)In this study, A colloidal solution of MXene containing multi and single-layered Ti3C2Tx was prepared by in-situ HF etching method from the precursor compound of Ti3AlC2. After ultrasonication, the as-prepared MXene ink ... -
Assessment and kinetic study of the upfront nitrogen removal using lithium cycle
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)This research work aims to investigate the feasibility of lithium cycle (Li-Cy) as an upfront removal technology (UNR) to remove nitrogen (N2) from the natural gas (NG). Nitridation experiments conducted at 60, 80 and ... -
Impact of synergistic interfacial modification on the electrochemical performance of LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 cathode materials
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Developing sophisticated lithium-ion batteries with high energy and power density requires using high-voltage positive electrodes. Due to its three-dimensional lithium-ion diffusion and greater nominal operating voltage, ... -
Predicting ICU Mortality Among Septic Patients Using Machine Learning Technique
( MDPI , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Sepsis leads to substantial global health burdens in terms of morbidity and mortality and is associated with numerous risk factors. It is crucial to identify sepsis at an early stage in order to limit its ... -
Impact of calcium zirconate nanoparticles on the mechanical and anti-corrosion properties of Ni-P coatings
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Nickel-based coatings are one of the novel strategies adopted for the corrosion protection of metallic substrates. In this study, the effect of introducing and increasing the concentration of calcium zirconate nanoparticles ... -
Effect of AlN nanoparticle concentration in the electrolyte on corrosion resistance and mechanical properties of the electrodeposited composite coatings
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The impact of corrosion is widespread, affecting structures, equipment, and infrastructure across various industries increasing the maintenance cost and thereby decreasing profit and efficiency. Nickel-based coatings are ... -
Corrigendum to “A facile one-step sustainable synthesis of magnetic hyperbranched dendritic polyester HBPE for efficient trace removal of lead and copper ions” [J. Water Process Eng., volume 60 (April 2024), 105280]
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The authors regret that they missed to add this statement in the Acknowledgement section to comply with their open access funder policies. Kindly find below the amended acknowledgement section for this paper. -
A facile one-step sustainable synthesis of magnetic hyperbranched dendritic polyester HBPE for efficient trace removal of lead and copper ions
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)In this article, a single-step procedure to conjugate iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) to Boltorn polymer is developed resulting in a tailored and engineered nanocomposite used for the first time for heavy metal ... -
LiMn2O4 – MXene nanocomposite cathode for high-performance lithium-ion batteries
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Lithium-ion batteries still face many significant challenges for practical applications, including low discharge capacity, cyclic efficiency, initial coulombic efficiency, areal performance, volumetric capacity, and high ... -
An experimental investigation into crashworthiness of filament wound intra-yarn hybrid glass/jute epoxy composites tubes under quasi-static axial and lateral compression
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The increasing demand for sustainable materials in the automotive industry has driven the research towards exploration of natural fiber composites for crash structures. This study investigates the quasi-static axial and ... -
A focused review on techniques for achieving cloaking effects with metamaterials
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)In recent years, the field of metamaterial cloaks has experienced remarkable progress, propelling it to the forefront of scientific exploration. This comprehensive review seeks to provide a thorough examination of the ...