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The synthesis, characterization and in vivo study of mineral substituted hydroxyapatite for prospective bone tissue rejuvenation applications
( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Article)Minerals substituted apatite (M-HA) nanoparticles were prepared by the precipitation of minerals and phosphate reactants in choline chloride-Thiourea (ChCl-TU) deep eutectic solvent (DESs) as a facile and green way approach. ... -
The therapeutic effects of tumor treating fields on cancer and noncancerous cells
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)Tumor treating fields (TTFields) are among clinically active anticancer modalities that utilize low?intensity, intermediate frequency (IF), and alternating electric fields (AEFs) to selectively disrupt mitosis in cancerous ... -
The use of composite to eliminate the effect of welding on the bending behavior of metallic pipes
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)In this study, the fiber-reinforced polymeric composite (FRP) overwrap system is proposed to eliminate the effect of the heat-affected zone on the pressure capacity and the deterioration property of the welded pipes. The ... -
The use of fiber reinforced polymeric composites in pipelines: A review
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article Review)In operation, pipelines are increasingly used worldwide to meet higher transportation demands for strategic fluids while optimizing costs. Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite is used in many pipeline industries of ... -
The use of organ-on-a-chip methods for testing of nanomaterials
( Elsevier , 2021 , Book chapter)Nanotechnology is a rapidly evolving field that promises to revolutionize several areas of clinical practice ranging from gene therapy, research, and drug delivery. One of the major difficulties of such advances reaching ... -
The use of Robot Redundancy in Contour Path Operations for Selected Manufacturing Applications
( IEEE , 1992 , Conference Paper)Redundant robots have many applications and use in path synthesis for crowded workspace and in minimum time control path tracking problems. In selected manufacturing applications - such as spray painting, continuous welding, ... -
Theoretical and experimental study on the selection of pure and mixed refrigerants for a power-cooling system driven by ultra-low-grade heat
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This study theoretically and experimentally evaluates the performance of a system that combines an organic Rankine cycle (ORC) and a vapor compression cycle (VCC) driven by ultra-low-grade heat (ULGH). A systematic method ... -
Thermal comfort investigation of an outdoor air-conditioned area in a hot and arid environment
( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2017 , Article)Thermal comfort in hot and arid outdoor environments is an industrial challenging field. An outdoor air-conditioned area was designed and built to host sport and social events during summers 2014 and 2015 in Qatar. This ... -
Thermal performance of stadium's Field of Play in hot climates
( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)The stadium Field of Play (FoP) is a large area of grass that affects the stadiums overall thermal performance. This paper experimentally and numerically investigates the thermal performance of stadiums FoP in hot and arid ... -
Thermal stability and frequency-dependent electrical conductivity of poly(aniline-co-m-nitroaniline)
( Institute for Ionics , 2019 , Article)Herein, we report the frequency-dependent AC conductivity of poly(aniline-co-m-nitroaniline)s which were synthesized by chemical oxidation of aniline and m-nitroaniline using ammonium persulfate as an oxidizing agent by ... -
Thermal Structural Optimization of IC Engine Piston
( International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research , 2021 , Article)The primary purpose of this work is to investigate the effect of the piston crown and piston boss thicknesses on the stresses generated on the piston. A 150-cc piston, made from A4032 Aluminum, of type “Bajaj,” was considered ... -
Thermal vibration of two-dimensional functionally graded (2D-FG) porous Timoshenko nanobeams
( Techno Press , 2017 , Article)The thermo-mechanical vibration behavior of two dimensional functionally graded (2D-FG) porous nanobeam is reported in this paper. The material properties of the nanobeam are variable along thickness and length of the ... -
Thermo elastic analysis of functionally graded rotating disks with temperature-dependent material properties: uniform and variable thickness
( Springer Science+Business Media, B.V. , 2009 , Article)A thermo elastic analysis is presented for axisymmetric rotating disks made of functionally graded material (FGM) with variable thickness. Material properties are assumed to be temperature-dependent and graded in the radial ... -
Thermo-mechanical buckling analysis of FG-GNPs reinforced composites sandwich microplates using a trigonometric four-variable shear deformation theory
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)The current study is aimed to investigate the thermo-mechanical buckling responses of the sandwich microplate with Graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs)-reinforced Epoxy core fully bonded to single-walled carbon nanotubes ... -
Thermo-mechanical vibration of rotating axially functionally graded nonlocal Timoshenko beam
( Springer Verlag , 2017 , Article)The free vibration analysis of rotating axially functionally graded nanobeams under an in-plane nonlinear thermal loading is provided for the first time in this paper. The formulations are based on Timoshenko beam theory ... -
Thermochemical splitting of CO2 using solution combustion synthesized LaMO3 (where, M = Co, Fe, Mn, Ni, Al, Cr, Sr)
( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article)The effort of this paper was to recognize the inclusion of appropriate dopants that will upgrade the redox reactivity of La-based perovskites. By maintaining the fuel (glycine) to metal nitrate ratio () = 1, the LaMO3 ... -
Thermodynamic and anticancer properties of inorganic zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized through co-precipitation method
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)In this paper, inorganic zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were synthesized through co-precipitation method and after evaluating their physicochemical properties by using TEM and XRD techniques, the bio-thermodynamic and ... -
Thermoeconomic Analysis of a Solar-Assisted Industrial Process Heating System
( Wiley-Hindawi , 2024 , Article)Thermal energy in the industrial sector for process heating applications in the range of 50 to 250°C consumes about 35% of the global fossil fuel. Cascaded solar thermal systems are promising solutions to meet clean and ... -
Thermoeconomic and optimization analyses of direct oxy-combustion supercritical carbon dioxide power cycles with dry and wet cooling
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)Oxy-combustion supercritical CO2 power cycles have the advantages of high-energy efficiency and near-zero pollutant emissions. Thus, these cycles are considered as an efficient way to reduce CO2 emissions while maintaining ... -
Thermophysical properties measurement of nano cellulose in ethylene glycol/water
( Elsevier , 2017 , Article)Nanofluids are the suspensions of solid nanoparticles in the liquids as base fluids. They have been the latest engineering material among the investigators as they exhibit promising enhanced thermal properties and many ...