Center for Advanced Materials: Recent submissions
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Impact of calcium zirconate nanoparticles on the mechanical and anti-corrosion properties of Ni-P coatings
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Nickel-based coatings are one of the novel strategies adopted for the corrosion protection of metallic substrates. In this study, the effect of introducing and increasing the concentration of calcium zirconate nanoparticles ... -
Effect of AlN nanoparticle concentration in the electrolyte on corrosion resistance and mechanical properties of the electrodeposited composite coatings
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The impact of corrosion is widespread, affecting structures, equipment, and infrastructure across various industries increasing the maintenance cost and thereby decreasing profit and efficiency. Nickel-based coatings are ... -
Corrigendum to “A facile one-step sustainable synthesis of magnetic hyperbranched dendritic polyester HBPE for efficient trace removal of lead and copper ions” [J. Water Process Eng., volume 60 (April 2024), 105280]
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The authors regret that they missed to add this statement in the Acknowledgement section to comply with their open access funder policies. Kindly find below the amended acknowledgement section for this paper. -
A facile one-step sustainable synthesis of magnetic hyperbranched dendritic polyester HBPE for efficient trace removal of lead and copper ions
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)In this article, a single-step procedure to conjugate iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) to Boltorn polymer is developed resulting in a tailored and engineered nanocomposite used for the first time for heavy metal ... -
Performance and analysis of kappa-carrageenan hydrogel for PFOA-contaminated soil remediation wastewater treatment
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Perfluorooctanoic acid is an emerging pollutant with exceptional resistance to degradation and detrimental environmental and health impacts. Conventional physical and chemical processes for Perfluorooctanoic acid are either ... -
LiMn2O4 – MXene nanocomposite cathode for high-performance lithium-ion batteries
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Lithium-ion batteries still face many significant challenges for practical applications, including low discharge capacity, cyclic efficiency, initial coulombic efficiency, areal performance, volumetric capacity, and high ... -
Charge carrier motion and Mn-spin coupling defining the transport behaviors and the magnetic order at DySrCaMnO3 polycrystalline ceramic
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The Ca-doped Dy0.5Sr0.5MnO3 manganite was synthesized using the Sol-Gel technique. The material demonstrates semiconducting behavior across a wide range of temperatures. This behavior could be attributed to the involvement ... -
Pilot scale manufacturing of black seed oil-loaded alginate beads; process development, and stability of thymoquinone
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The approach of ionic gelation was employed at the pilot scale of the 50 kg batch size to manufacture black seed oil (BSO)-loaded alginate (ALG) beads as a natural source supplementing the main bioactive compound of BSO, ... -
Recent developments and future prospective of polyurethane coatings for corrosion protection − a focused review
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article Review)Many studies are now being conducted on developing polyurethane-based composite coatings and their process optimization. Polyurethanes are versatile polymeric materials that demonstrate exceptional operational qualities ... -
Jatropha curcas oil a potential feedstock for biodiesel production: A critical review
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article Review)Biodiesel is a low-emissions diesel substitute fuel made from renewable resources. The excessive reliance on edible oils for biodiesel production raises concerns about food-versus-fuel issues including starvation in poor ... -
Photocatalytically active layered double hydroxide-PVDF composite membranes for effective remediation of dyes contaminated water
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)In this work, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) intercalated CuFe layered double hydroxides (LDH) membranes were fabricated and investigated for UV-LED/persulfate degradation of methylene blue (MB), crystal violet (CV), methyl ... -
Integrating green hydrogen production with renewable energy-powered desalination: An analysis of CAPEX implications and operational strategies
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The study examines how sustainable energy transitions can meet freshwater needs in green hydrogen production. It proposes four configurations that combine polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) water electrolysis with renewable ... -
Selective chlorine evolution reaction using Pt-RuO2 electrocatalysts in brackish water and seawater at circum-neutral pH and its application to seawater desalination
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Precious metal-based mixed metal oxides have been widely used as catalysts for the chlorine evolution reaction (CER). However, a concurrent oxygen evolution reaction (OER) leads to insufficient selectivity for CER at ... -
Silicone Quaterium-22 Surfactant as an Eco-Friendly Carbon Steel Anticorrosive: Assessment of Corrosion Inhibition Properties and Ecotoxicity in Zebrafish Embryos
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Corrosion of carbon steel pipelines in the oil and gas industry presents operational and environmental challenges, requiring safer alternatives to toxic corrosion inhibitors. This study evaluates Silicon-Q-22 (SQ22) as a ... -
Hierarchical nanostructures and their implications in pushing the boundaries of chemiresistive gas sensing
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article Review)The escalating global air pollution crisis has propelled the interest in gas-sensing technology, leading to a surge in research dedicated to the development of highly accurate and targeted gas sensors. This review delves ... -
Advances in fabrication techniques and performance optimization of polymer membranes for enhanced industrial oil-water separation: A critical review
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article Review)Among oil-water separation technologies, membrane processes are increasingly being recognized in terms of cost-effectiveness and simplicity, offering advantages like easy handling, energy efficiency, and small footprints ... -
An experimental investigation into crashworthiness of filament wound intra-yarn hybrid glass/jute epoxy composites tubes under quasi-static axial and lateral compression
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The increasing demand for sustainable materials in the automotive industry has driven the research towards exploration of natural fiber composites for crash structures. This study investigates the quasi-static axial and ... -
A focused review on techniques for achieving cloaking effects with metamaterials
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)In recent years, the field of metamaterial cloaks has experienced remarkable progress, propelling it to the forefront of scientific exploration. This comprehensive review seeks to provide a thorough examination of the ... -
Enhancing lithium-ion battery anode performance via heterogeneous nucleation of silver within Ti3C2-MXene frameworks
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Silver (Ag) nanoparticles are strategically integrated with 2D MXene material to engineer a high-capacity anode material suitable for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). MXenes, renowned for their exceptional structural, mechanical, ... -
Transesterification of Jatropha curcas oil to biodiesel using highly porous sulfonated biochar catalyst: Optimization and characterization dataset
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The study involves a collection of data from the published article titled “Active sites engineered biomass-carbon as a catalyst for biodiesel production: Process optimization using RSM and life cycle assessment “Energy ...
