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Effect of Zn-Fe2O3 nanomaterials on the phase separated morphologies of polyvinylidene fluoride piezoelectric nanogenerators
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2023 , Article)Self-powered devices based on piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) are becoming crucial in the upcoming smart societies as they can integrate multifunctional applications, especially sensing, energy storage, etc. In this ... -
Triboelectric power generation performance of polyvinyl alcohol using ZnO-CuO-AgO trimetallic nanoparticles
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), a new technology for gathering sustainable energy, have attracted much scientific interest. In this study, we describe a unique method for modifying the triboelectric power generation ... -
Defective ryanodine receptor N-terminus inter-subunit interaction is a common mechanism in neuromuscular and cardiac disorders
( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)The ryanodine receptor (RyR) is a homotetrameric channel mediating sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca<sup>2+</sup> release required for skeletal and cardiac muscle contraction. Mutations in RyR1 and RyR2 lead to life-threatening ... -
Disparate molecular mechanisms in cardiac ryanodine receptor channelopathies
( Frontiers Media , 2024 , Article)Aims: Mutations in the cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR2) are associated with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT). This study investigates the underlying molecular mechanisms for CPVT mutations ... -
Centrifugal and Solution Blow Spinning Techniques in Tissue Engineering
( Bentham Science Publishers , 2024 , Book chapter)Nanofibers are a necessary source for fibrous materials and other useful applications such as tissue engineering, filtration, safety fabrics, batteries for the production of nanofibers so far. However, due to its low ... -
CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF MORTAR COMPOSITES USING LINEAR AND NONLINEAR ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES
( American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2024 , Conference)Engineering structures such as brick walls may start to weaken well before their projected service life due to environmental changes or natural disasters. This can result in untimely collapse of the structure. Mortar is ... -
A Note on Performance Assessment of Signal Energy-Based Acoustic Source Localization in a Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Plate
( American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2024 , Article)The effectiveness of the signal energy–based acoustic source localization approach in practical applications has yet to be established. This is addressed herein by conducting an experimental study on a 500 mm × 500 mm ... -
Progress and Innovations in Hydrogels for Sustainable Agriculture
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article Review)The growing global demands for food security, efficient water use, and environmentally resilient agricultural strategies call for a sustainable agricultural revolution. Water scarcity, the excessive use of pesticides, and ... -
Facile Fabrication of Pd-Doped CuO-ZnO Composites for Simultaneous Photodegradation of Anionic and Neutral Dyes
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)This study explores the synthesis and application of Pd-doped CuO-ZnO composites for the simultaneous photodegradation of anionic and neutral dyes. The nanocomposite was synthesized using a hydrothermal technique and ... -
High-Density Atomic Level Defect Engineering of 2D Fe-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks Boosts Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution Reactions
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article)Electrocatalysts based on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) attracted significant attention for water splitting, while the transition between MOFs and metal oxyhydroxide poses a great challenge in identifying authentic active ... -
Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composite Coatings for Steel Pipelines
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Steel pipeline systems carry about three-quarters of the world’s oil and gas. Such pipelines need to be coated to prevent corrosion and erosion. An alternative to the current epoxy-based coating, a multi-layered composite ... -
Crystallite Size Effects on Electrical Properties of Nickel Chromite (NiCr2O4) Spinel Ceramics: A Study of Structural, Magnetic, and Dielectric Transitions
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)The effect of sintering temperature on the structural, magnetic, and dielectric properties of NiCr2O4 ceramics was investigated. A powder X-ray analysis indicates that the prepared nanocrystallites effectively inhibit the ... -
Scalable One-Pot Fabrication of Carbon-Nanofiber-Supported Noble-Metal-Free Nanocrystals for Synergetic-Dependent Green Hydrogen Production: Unraveling Electrolyte and Support Effects
( American Chemical Society , 2024 , Article)Electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reactions (HER) are envisaged as the most promising sustainable approach for green hydrogen production. However, the considerably high cost often associated with such reactions, particularly ... -
Coaxial Layered Fiber Spinning for Wind Turbine Blade Recycling
( American Chemical Society , 2024 , Article)Plastics' long degradation time and their role in adding millions of metric tons of plastic waste to our oceans annually present an acute environmental challenge. Handling end-of-life waste from wind turbine blades (WTBs) ... -
A characterization study of Wadi Thamad oil shale: Towards a new source of energy in Jordan
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2024 , Article)Jordan's energy sector faces significant challenges due to rising fuel prices, making the exploration of local energy resources crucial. The abundant oil shale deposits in Wadi Thamad present a promising opportunity. Since ... -
Effect of layered transition metal dichalcogenide hybrid nanomaterials on the piezoelectric performance of non-solvent induced phase separated polyvinylidene fluoride
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article)Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) with high aspect ratios enhance the alignment of polymer chains and induce a preferred orientation of the polymeric crystallites when incorporated into polyvinylidene fluoride ... -
A Dual Approach to Detecting Iron Ions and Analyzing Water Quality
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)This research establishes the foundation for developing an IoT (internet of things)-enabled sensor developed for the rapid and precise detection of Fe ions (Fe+ 3 and Fe+ 2) in drinking water. The investigation incorporates ... -
Optical and structural characterization of SILAR-coated Mn-doped ZnS films for LEDs
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)This study explores the structural and optical properties of Zn1-xMnxS thin films, with varying Mn content (x) between 0 and 0.07. These films are meticulously fabricated on glass substrates using the successive ionic layer ... -
Designing Tin and Hard Carbon Architecture for Stable Sodium-Ion Battery Anode
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article)The lack of anodes stability is one among key barriers to the widespread commercialization of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). This is attributed to graphite, a well-known common anode material for a range of commercial batteries ... -
Enhancing Sustainable Energy Through Cutting-Edge Waste Biorefinery Technologies
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article Review)Biorefineries play a critical role in addressing current global sustainability challenges by converting renewable biomass into valuable products such as biofuels, biochemicals, and bioenergy. The necessity of biorefineries ...
