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Experimental and water quality analysis of solar stills with vertical and inclined fins
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
The main aim of the present work is to see the effect of vertical and inclined fins on the yield of solar still. Three same size solar stills have been used to carry out research work in climate conditions of Gandhinagar, ...
Quantum chemical computations and photophysical spectral features studies of two coumarin compounds
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
An attempt was made to determine the ground state and excited state dipole moments and quantum chemical computations of two coumarin compounds, namely 3-hydroxy-3-[2-oxo-2-(2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)-ethyl]-1,3-dihydro-indol-2-one ...
Ground water treatment using solar radiation-vaporization & condensation-techniques by solar desalination system
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2020 , Article)
Solar Desalination unit with three basins system used for groundwater treatment. The incoming rate of water was measured in Solar based Distillation collected water during the morning to evening (8:00 am to 6:00 pm). In ...
Comparative analysis of the use of flash evaporator and solar still with a solar desalination system
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2020 , Article)
The present research paper shows the use of a flash evaporator coupled with the solar desalination system to improve the distillate output. Here solar desalination system consists of a solar water heater coupled with ...
A simple chemical precipitation of ceria based (Sm doped-CGO) nanocomposite: structural and electrolytic behaviour for LT-SOFCs
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Springer Nature
, 2020 , Article)
Rare-earth doped metal oxide nanocomposites were become very unique and tend to show abundant performance in all types of fields such as electrochemical, photocatalytic, and biological. Gadolinium and Samarium co-doped ...
Maximization of biodiesel production from sunflower and soybean oils and prediction of diesel engine performance and emission characteristics through response surface methodology
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
Production of methyl ester from sunflower and soybean oil mixture is performed throughout a catalyzed transesterification procedure. The significance of the four reaction parameters such as methanol to oil ratio, catalyst ...
Enhanced detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by caffeine modified carbon nanotube junctions
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Detection of vapor phase analytes and gas molecules is primarily essential for numerous applications including medical diagnostic, environmental monitoring, chemical threat detection, food quality control, and chemical ...
Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of CI engine fueled with Jatropha biodiesel produced using a heterogeneous catalyst (CaO)
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2020 , Article)
This study includes the use of heterogeneous catalyst (CaO) for the production of Jatropha biodiesel through transesterification reaction. The heterogeneous transesterification delivered a yield of 81.6% at 5 wt% catalyst ...
Spray Deposition of PDMS/Candle Soot NPs Composite for Self-Cleaning Superhydrophobic Coating
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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 PVC/SiO2 Coating for Self-Cleaning Application
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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 ...