Center for Advanced Materials Research: Recent submissions
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Industrial wastewater treatment by electrocoagulation powered by a solar photovoltaic system
( Bellwether Publishing, Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Textile wastewater is hazardous to the environment due to their high pollution and toxicity. Some non-biodegradable compounds have a significant impact on BOD and COD levels in wastewater bodies. Dyes extracted from ... -
A simplified methodology for mitigating the harmonics and common-mode voltage using multi-level inverters for renewable energy applications
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Multi-level inverters have outstanding construction, making it feasible to achieve high voltage levels with less THD value. These harmonics can be mitigated by decreasing the number of voltage switches and DC links in the ... -
Experimental and numerical analysis of heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics inside pulsating heat pipe
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Heat pipes are a popular choice for many industries and research applications to extract heat effectively by maintaining desired device/location at almost isothermal conditions. Pulsating heat pipes, also known as wickless ... -
A novel design of switched boost action based multiport converter using dsPIC controller for renewable energy applications
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Traditionally the grid supplies only a particular voltage to the load, but today we are using 'n' number of loads with different voltage rating and converters. So, the conversion of the generated AC voltage into several ... -
A method for broken bar fault diagnosis in three phase induction motor drive system using Artificial Neural Networks
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)This paper presents a high accuracy detection of Broken Rotor Bar (BRB) fault by Artificial Neural Network (ANN) through advanced signal processing tool as Hilbert Transform (HT) where three phase Induction Motor Drives ... -
Modelling and performance analysis of electric vehicle
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Conventional vehicles utilise petroleum-derived fuels for providing good performance and long-range speed. Due to the utilisation of petrol or diesel, there are few disadvantages such low fuel economy and exhaust gas ... -
A novel home automation distributed server management system using Internet of Things
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)In this work, the Home Automation System (HAS) with low cost and wireless remote control module is designed. Internet of Things (IoT) is also implemented along with HAS for monitoring and controlling the home appliances ... -
Use of computational fluid dynamics for solar desalination system: a review
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article Review)Only about one percent of the world's water is potable, with the remainder being saline in nature. Saline water is converted to drinkable water through the use of solar energy in the process of solar desalination. In the ... -
An efficient LoRa-based smart agriculture management and monitoring system using wireless sensor networks
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)The objective of this paper is to build up a LoRa-based smart agricultural management and monitoring system using Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) in rural areas, in order to replace the current technology of the agricultural ... -
Investigation of interaction between boronic acids and sugar: effect of structural change of sugars on binding affinity using steady state and time resolved fluorescence spectroscopy and molecular docking
( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)Binding interactions of boronic acid derivatives viz. 2-Methylphenylboronic acid (B1) and 3-Methoxyphenylboronic acid (B2) with mono saccharides (arabinose, fructose and galactose) and disaccharides (sucrose, lactose and ... -
Spray Deposition of PDMS/Candle Soot NPs Composite for Self-Cleaning Superhydrophobic Coating
( Wiley-VCH Verlag , 2020 , Article)The preparation of superhydrophobic coating using cheap candle soot nanoparticles (CS NPs) collected from candle flame is a very novel research topic. A less than 30 nm sized candle soot particles are collected by passing ... -
Superhydrophobic Coating Using TiO2 NPs/PMHS Composite for Self-Cleaning Application
( Wiley-VCH Verlag , 2020 , Article)In the present research work, spray deposition technique is adopted for the fabrication of superhydrophobic coating on glass slide using TiO2 nanoparticles and polymethylhydrosyloxane (PMHS) composite. The prepared ... -
Superhydrophobic PVC/SiO2 Coating for Self-Cleaning Application
( Wiley-VCH Verlag , 2020 , Article)A lotus leaf like self-cleaning superhydrophobic coating has high demand in industrial applications. Such coatings are prepared by alternative dip and spray deposition techniques. A layer of polyvinyl chloride is applied ... -
Productivity enhancement of solar still with thermoelectric modules from groundwater to produce potable water: A review
( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article Review)Groundwater is recognized as a principal source of water for the drinking, irrigation and many other purposes. Researchers have also used groundwater in the solar distillation to convert it to drinkable water by use of ... -
Striking multiple synergies in novel three-phase fluoropolymer nanocomposites by combining titanium dioxide and graphene oxide as hybrid fillers
( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)In this study, novel three-phase polymer nanocomposites comprising of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles and graphene oxide (GO) were prepared using colloidal blending. The PVDF/TiO2/GO ... -
Newly developed biodegradable polymer nanocomposites of cellulose acetate and Al2O3 nanoparticles with enhanced dielectric performance for embedded passive applications
( Springer New York LLC , 2017 , Article)In this study, biopolymer nanocomposites of cellulose acetate (CA) and Al2O3 nanoparticles (Al2O3 NPs) were successfully obtained using solution blending method. The effect of Al2O3 NPs loading on the microstructure, ... -
Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Graphene Oxide Reinforced Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose/Polyvinyl Alcohol Blend Nanocomposites Filled with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for High-k Capacitor Applications
( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2016 , Article)Polymer/inorganic nanocomposites comprising of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and polyvinyl alcohol as a polymer matrix and unique combination of graphene oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles as fillers have been prepared ... -
A comparative review of natural and synthetic biopolymer composite scaffolds
( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article Review)Tissue engineering (TE) and regenerative medicine integrate information and technology from various fields to restore/replace tissues and damaged organs for medical treatments. To achieve this, scaffolds act as delivery ... -
Preparation and optical parameter characterization of two aldehyde derivative thin films for photonic applications by drop casting method
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2020 , Article)In this study, thin films of polymer poly(methyl methacrylate) were prepared using a drop casting method. Two newly synthesized aldehyde derivatives, 2-bromomalonaldehyde and 5,6-dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole-2-carbaldehyde, ... -
Structural and mechanical characterization of stir cast Al–Al2O3–TiO2 hybrid metal matrix composites
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2020 , Article)The present paper reports the effect of aluminium oxide and titanium oxide reinforcement on the properties of aluminium matrix. Aluminium matrix reinforced with aluminium oxide?titanium oxide (2.5, 5.0, 7.5 and 10 wt.%) ...
