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Permeation of different cations through cathodically protected coated API X-120 steel at elevated temperature
( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Conference Paper)The electrochemical behaviour of coated API X-120 steel in 0.5M of NaCl and KCl with and without cathodic protection (CP) at elevated temperature was investigated. CP was applied at -0.78 and -1.1V vs Saturated Calomel ... -
Perspectives on food waste management: Prevention and social innovations
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article Review)Food waste is one of the challenging issues humans are facing. A third of the food produced in the world is wasted at various points along the food supply chain. Food waste can be reduced by developing technology that can ... -
Perspectives on the capabilities for the selection of strategic projects
( MDPI , 2020 , Article)Strategic projects are large scale, complex, and require significant investments and resources. These projects aim at gaining long-term social and economic benefits. Therefore, organizations focusing on strategic projects ... -
Phase, microstructure, and wear behavior of Al2O3-reinforced Fe-Si alloy-based metal matrix nanocomposites
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2020 , Article)In the present work, phase, microstructure, and wear properties of Al2O3-reinforced Fe–Si alloy-based metal matrix nanocomposites have been studied. Composites using 2 wt.% and 5 wt.% of Si and rest Fe powder mix were ... -
Phase-I monitoring of high-dimensional covariance matrix using an adaptive thresholding LASSO rule
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)High-dimensional variability monitoring and diagnosing is of great prominence for the quality improvement and cost reduction. Most of the existing control charts are mainly based on the assumption that the in-control ... -
Phenolic contents-based assessment of therapeutic potential of Syzygium cumini leaves extract
( Public Library of Science , 2019 , Article)Syzygium cumini (S. cumini) is an evergreen tropical plant that is well recognized for its therapeutic potential of common diseases. In this study, the therapeutic potential and biomedical application of S. cumini are ... -
Phytochemical-assisted biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from Ajuga bracteosa for biomedical applications
( Institute of Physics Publishing , 2020 , Article)Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized from plant extracts are widely used for the cure of many diseases from fever to cancers. Keeping in view the medicinal value of AgNPs, here we report a cost-effective phytochemical ... -
Plasmonic and chiroplasmonic nanobiosensors based on gold nanoparticles
( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article)Development of optical nanobiosensors has emerged as one of the most important bioresearch areas of interest over the past decades especially in the modern innovations in the design and utilization of sensing platforms. ... -
Plasmonic gold nanoparticles: Optical manipulation, imaging, drug delivery and therapy
( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article Review)Over the past two decades, the development of plasmonic nanoparticle (NPs), especially gold (Au) NPs, is being pursued more seriously in the medical fields such as imaging, drug delivery, and theranostic systems. However, ... -
Poly(aniline-co-2-hydroxyaniline): towards the thermal stability and higher solubility of polyaniline
( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Article)Here, we adopted a donor-acceptor criteria for charge transfer and synthesize the thermally stable copolymers of poly(aniline-co-2-hydroxyaniline) (PA-co-2-HA) by in-situ copolymerization method having different compositions. ... -
Poly(aniline-co-3-aminophenol): enhanced crystallinity and solubility
( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Article)An improvement of physiochemical properties such as solubility, crystallinity, and the surface morphology of the copolymer have been achieved via the in-situ copolymerization of the monomers units using ammonium persulfate ... -
Poly(aniline-co-o-nitroaniline): transport properties using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2020 , Article)Highly uniform ac conductivity and dielectric permittivity of poly(aniline-co–o-nitroaniline) (PA-co-o-NA)s have been recorded by using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy in the frequency range of 10–2–107 Hz. Also, ... -
Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Nanoparticles Loaded with Callistemon citrinus Phenolics Exhibited Anticancer Properties against Three Breast Cancer Cell Lines
( Hindawi Limited , 2019 , Article)Fruit and vegetable diets rich in phenolic compounds reduce the risk of various cancers and offer multiple other health benefits due to their bioactivity and powerful antioxidant properties. However, the human health ... -
Polymeric smart coatings containing modified capped halloysite nanotubes for corrosion protection of carbon steel
( Springer , 2023 , Article)A newly designed smart self-healing epoxy coating system comprised of modified halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) having capping is proposed for corrosion protection of steel. In the first step, HNTs were loaded with 8-hydroxyquinoline ... -
Polymeric-based microneedle arrays as potential platforms in the development of drugs delivery systems
( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article)Background: Microscopic patches as quite promising platforms in transdermal drug delivery suffer from conventional injections. In other hand, a wide range of pharmacokinetics, ranging from fast oral administration to ... -
Polyolefin-Based Smart Self-Healing Composite Coatings Modified with Calcium Carbonate and Sodium Alginate.
( MDPI , 2024 , Article)Corrosion-related damage incurs significant capital costs in many industries. In this study, an anti-corrosive pigment was synthesized by modifying calcium carbonate with sodium alginate (SA), and smart self-healing coatings ... -
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/polystyrene sulfonic acid (PSSA)/carbon black nanocomposite for flexible energy storage device applications
( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)Herein, we report the preparation and characterizations of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and polystyrene sulfonic acid (PSSA) blend nanocomposites reinforced with carbon black nanoparticles (CBNPs). The structural changes, ... -
Porcine cholecyst derived extracellular matrix (p-CEM) for reconstruction of full thickness skin wounds in rats
( Elsevier GmbH , 2015 , Article)An acellular cholecyst derived extracellular matrix (p-CEM) of porcine origin was prepared using anionic biological detergent. Healing potential of (p-CEM) was compared with commercially available collagen sheet (b-CS) and ... -
Porosity effects on post-buckling behavior of geometrically imperfect metal foam doubly-curved shells with stiffeners
( Techno-Press , 2020 , Article)This papers studies nonlinear stability and post-buckling behaviors of geometrically imperfect metal foam doubly-curved shells with eccentrically stiffeners resting on elastic foundation. Metal foam is considered as porous ... -
Portable system for monitoring and controlling driver behavior and the use of a mobile phone while driving
( MDPI AG , 2019 , Article)There is an utmost requirement for technology to control a driver's phone while driving, which will prevent the driver from being distracted and thus saving the driver's and passenger;s lives. Information from recent studies ...