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Cellulose assisted combustion synthesis of porous Cu-Ni nanopowders
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2015 , Article)Porous nanopowders of Cu-Ni were synthesized using cellulose fibres as impregnation media at ambient pressure using combustion based techniques. The synthesized nanopowders were characterized using XRD, BET, SEM, TEM etc. ... -
Cellulose microfibers (CMFs) as a smart carrier for autonomous self-healing in epoxy coatings
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2020 , Article)Synthesized cellulose microfibers (CMFs) were used as a smart carrier for the loading of inhibitor-dodecylamine (DOC) and inhibitor/self-healing polyethyleneimine (PEI). The loaded CMFs were thoroughly dispersed into the ... -
Centralized and Distributed Cognitive Relay-Selection Schemes for SWIPT Cognitive Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)We investigate the model of a single primary-transceiver pair with multiple secondary-transceiver pairs. The secondary pairs can act as relays for the primary transmitter enabling access to its channel resources. Each ... -
Centralized, Distributed, and Module-Integrated Electric Power System Schemes in CubeSats: Performance Assessment
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Pico-satellites, also called CubeSats, have gained significant attention in recent years because they offer a low-cost and low-power solution with low latency communication and high data rates compared to larger satellites. ... -
Centralized-decentralized RB allocation based on genetic algorithm and coordination over X2 interface in LTE uplink
( VDE Verlag GmbH , 2015 , Conference Paper)In this paper, we present a method for resource block allocation for the LTE uplink system. It aims to minimize the inter-cell interference and maximize the channel capacity. The genetic algorithm is used to come up with ... -
Centrifugal Compressor Spiral Dry Gas Seal Simulation Working at Reverse Rotation
( Elsevier Ltd , 2013 , Conference Paper)Unidirectional dry gas seal may experiences reverse rotation when equipped in a centrifugal compressor. This paper describes how the reverse rotation effects on the spiral unidirectional dry gas seal performance and pressure ... -
Ceramic membrane filtration of produced water: Impact of membrane module
( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)Produced water (PW) generated from oil exploration requires rigorous removal of suspended matter (free oil and particulate solids) as tertiary treatment (downstream of hydrocyclone and gas flotation) if it is to be re-injected ... -
Ceria-lanthanide-silver oxides for solar thermochemical conversion of CO2
( American Institute of Chemical Engineers , 2019 , Conference Paper)This paper reports the thermochemical splitting of CO2 using Ce0.9Ln0.05Ag0.05O2-d materials, which are prepared by using the co-precipitation method. The phase composition and the morphology of the derived materials was ... -
Cerium oxide loaded with Gum Arabic as environmentally friendly anti-corrosion additive for protection of coated steel
( Elsevier Ltd , 2021 , Article)The depreciation of assets and safety threats because of corrosion has forced to develop eco-friendly and smarter corrosion protection strategies. In this study, natural Gum Arabic (GA) was used as a corrosion inhibitor ... -
Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle Incorporated Electrospun Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Membranes for Diabetic Wound Healing Applications
( American Chemical Society , 2020 , Article)Insufficient cell proliferation, cell migration, and angiogenesis are among the major causes for nonhealing of chronic diabetic wounds. Incorporation of cerium oxide nanoparticles (nCeO2) in wound dressings can be a promising ... -
Cerium Oxide Nanoparticle-Loaded Gelatin Methacryloyl Hydrogel Wound-Healing Patch with Free Radical Scavenging Activity
( American Chemical Society , 2021 , Article)Nonhealing wounds in diabetic patients are a critical challenge, which often cause amputation and mortality. High levels of oxidative stress and aberrations in antioxidant defense mechanisms increase the adverse manifestations ... -
Cerium oxide NPs mitigate the amyloid formation of α-synuclein and associated cytotoxicity
( Dove Medical Press Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Aim: Among therapeutic proposals for amyloid-associated disorders, special attention has been given to the exploitation of nanoparticles (NPs) as promising agents against aggregation. Methods: In this paper, the inhibitory ... -
CFD analysis of turbulent flow of power-law fluid in a partially blocked eccentric annulus
( MDPI AG , 2021 , Article)This study focuses on analyzing the turbulent flow of drilling fluid in inclined wells using the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) technique. The analysis is performed considering an annulus with a fixed eccentricity of ... -
CFD modeling and analysis of the behavior of 30° and 45° inclined dense jets - new numerical insights
( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2016 , Article)A three-dimensional numerical model of inclined turbulent jets with negatively buoyant discharge into stationary ambient water is presented in this paper to study certain jet parameters with turbulence schemes that have ... -
CFD modeling of particle settling in drilling fluids: Impact of fluid rheology and particle characteristics
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)The settling of drilling cuttings is important for the drilling and clean-out operations. The current article provides a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling study of particle settling behavior during the drilling ... -
Challenges and Countermeasures for Adversarial Attacks on Deep Reinforcement Learning
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has numerous applications in the real world, thanks to its ability to achieve high performance in a range of environments with little manual oversight. Despite its great advantages, DRL ... -
Challenges and Mitigation of Cyber Threat in Automated Vehicle: An Integrated Approach
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)The technological development of automated vehicles opens novel cybersecurity threats and risks for road safety. Increased connectivity often results in increased risks of a cyber-security attacks, which is one of the ... -
Challenges and Perspectives on Resilient Collaboration for Building Information Modelling (BIM) Education in the GCC Context
( Qatar University Press , 2023 , Conference Paper)Building Information Modelling (BIM) is revolutionizing the construction industry and education through digitization. The construction industry expects higher institutions to create graduate students that are BIM-aware and ... -
Challenges in the design and operation of an efficient photobioreactor for microalgae cultivation and hydrogen production
( Springer India , 2016 , Book chapter)The major challenge in the production of biofuels from microalgae is the need to generate sufficient quantities of microalgal biomass and an environmentally friendly and cost-effective method for extraction of oil from the ... -
Challenges of Physical Layer Security in a Satellite-Terrestrial Network
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)Integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) are one of the new research directions for future 5G networks. Satellite coverage enables 5G communication throughout most of the world. However, the security concerns ...