Center for Advanced Materials Research: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
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 ... -
Exergy assessment of an Organic Rankine Cycle for waste heat recovery from a refrigeration system: a review
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article Review)The increased use of fossil fuels in the industry has resulted in severe environmental issues, such as ozone depletion, air pollution, and climate change, among others. Due to diverse resources, such as biomass, solar ... -
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 ... -
Solar photovoltaic based dynamic voltage restorer with DC-DC boost converter for mitigating power quality issues in single phase grid
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)A new topology of photovoltaic (PV) based transformerless dynamic voltage restorer (TDVR) with high gain DC-DC boost converter is proposed to mitigate voltage sag and swell, interruptions, and unbalanced outages in ... -
Numerical simulation of cascaded cyclone separator for nanosize aerosol
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Among the conventionally used sampling methods, the cyclone-based air samplers are considered to be the most effective and simplest method. However, the collection efficiency of these commercially available air samplers ... -
A review on thermochemical biomass gasification techniques for bioenergy production
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article Review)Thermochemical gasification techniques (TCG) are used for producing gaseous fuel from solid fuel to bioenergy production. One of the needs is for solid waste to diversify into energy sources; thermochemical gasification ... -
Corrosion, optimization and surface analysis of Fe-Al2O3-CeO2 metal matrix nanocomposites
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2021 , Article)In the present work, metal matrix nanocomposites are being prepared using Fe as base material reinforced with Al2O3 and doped with CeO2. Nanocomposite specimens were synthesized using powder metallurgy technique. Tafel ... -
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 ... -
Performance investigation of 140 kW grid connected solar PV system installed in southern region of India-A detailed case study and analysis
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)This article focuses on the performance assessment of a grid-connected 140-kW photovoltaic (PV) plant which is installed on the roof of an aerospace hanger block located at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, ... -
A simplified methodology for renewable energy integration and harmonic current reduction in hybrid micro grid
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Due to advancements in power electronics devices and the support of improvements on both the power supply and load sides, Distributed Energy (DG) is rapidly being connected to the grid in the form of AC/DC Hybrid Micro-Grid ... -
The role of cellulose nanofibrillated fibers produced with combined supercritical carbon dioxide and high-pressure homogenization process as reinforcement material in biodegradable polymer
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)The production of kenaf bast cellulose nanofibrillated fiber (CNF) using a combined method of supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) and high-pressure homogenization as the reinforcement with biopolymer were studied. The ... -
Carbon dioxide adsorption based on porous materials
( 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 ... -
Surface functionalization of chitosan as a coating material for orthopaedic applications: A comprehensive review
( 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 ... -
Fabrication of robust self-cleaning superhydrophobic coating by deposition of polymer layer on candle soot surface
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)A facile and inexpensive way have been developed to fabricate robust self-cleaning superhydrophobic coating by depositing polymer layer on candle soot (CS) surface using dip coating method. The stability and robustness of ... -
Understanding the binding interaction between phenyl boronic acid P1 and sugars: determination of association and dissociation constants using S?V plots, steady-state spectroscopic methods and molecular docking
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2021 , Article)Continuous monitoring of glucose and sugar sensing plays a vital role in diabetes control. The drawbacks of the present enzyme-based sugar sensors have encouraged the investigation into alternate approaches to design new ... -
Photocatalytic and antimicrobial properties of microwave synthesized mixed metal oxide nanocomposite
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)CdO-CuO-ZnO nanocomposite (CCZ NC) was prepared by a simplistic microwave-assisted route and inspected by utilizing diverse spectroscopic ways. The structural and morphological properties of CCZ NC were investigated via ... -
Performance analysis of waste brick magnesia as a storage material in a solar still
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)In this current study, a single basin solar still (SBSS) was explored in the climatic state of Patan (23.84 N, 72.12 E) India over March 2019. The SBSS was examined with the use of waste brick magnesia (WBM) for the same ... -
Enhancement of the yield of solar still with the use of solar pond: A review
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)A solar pond (SP) is a remarkable growth of renewable energy technology that has stored solar energy for storage purposes and is used in many solar thermal applications. It is also utilized for many purposes, such as ...