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Graphene oxide nanocomposites based room temperature gas sensors: A review
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Over the last few decades, various volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been widely used in the processing of building materials and this practice adversely affected the environment i.e. both indoor and outdoor air ...
Surface functionalization of chitosan as a coating material for orthopaedic applications: A comprehensive review
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article Review)
Metallic implants have dominated the biomedical implant industries for the past century for load-bearing applications, while the polymeric implants have shown great promise for tissue engineering applications. The surface ...
Sensors in advancing the capabilities of corrosion detection: A review
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2021 , Article Review)
Corrosion can cause serious damage, which leads to large economic loss, sometimes combined with environmental pollution, or risk of personnel injuries. Today, corrosion has a far-reaching impact on society and the associated ...
A comparative review of natural and synthetic biopolymer composite scaffolds
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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 ...
Carbon dioxide adsorption based on porous materials
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Royal Society of Chemistry
, 2021 , Article Review)
Global warming due to the high concentration of anthropogenic CO2in the atmosphere is considered one of the world's leading challenges in the 21stcentury as it leads to severe consequences such as climate change, extreme ...
Design, development and techno economic analysis of novel parabolic trough collector for low-temperature water heating applications
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
The primary objective of this experimentation is to develop and evaluate indigenous PTC capable of producing hot water for low-temperature applications. A new parabolic trough collector is designed; which is easy to ...
Role of metal oxide nanofibers in water purification
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Water treatment through nanomaterials and nanocomposites is a booming research area, since water resources are of prime importance for human sustainability. Having high permeability, optimum pore size, and specific surface ...
Polymer-metal oxide composite nanofibers
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Book chapter)
Extensive studies have been conducted on different kinds of polymers, their composites, and multifunctionalities, depending on their structural features. Metal oxides and their polymer nanocomposites offer technological ...
The separation of oil/water mixtures by modified melamine and polyurethane foams: A review
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MDPI
, 2021 , Article Review)
Melamine (MA) and polyurethane (PU) foams, including both commercial sponges for daily use as well as newly synthesized foams are known for their high sorption ability of both polar and unipolar liquids. From this reason, ...