Center for Advanced Materials: Recent submissions
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Biomimetic 3D Prototyping of Hierarchically Porous Multilayered Membranes for Enhanced Oil-Water Filtration
( American Chemical Society , 2025 , Article)This study introduces a biomimetic approach to 3D printing multilayered hierarchical porous membranes (MHMs) using Direct Ink Writing (DIW) technology. Fabricated through a fast layer-by-layer printing process with varying ... -
Tailoring CO2 detection capabilities using Co-ZnO/MoS2 nanocomposites through electrolyte concentration modulation
( Springer , 2024 , Article)The current study explores a new approach to investigate the CO2 detection capabilities of cobalt-doped zinc oxide (Co-ZnO) combined with molybdenum sulfide (MoS2) hybrid nanomaterials Co-ZnO/MoS2 (CZM). The hydrothermally ... -
Fabrication of free standing nano-SiO2 incorporated solid polymer electrolytes based on poly(vinyl) chloride
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)Free standing nanocomposite polymer electrolytes (NCPEs) based on the polymer host poly(vinyl) chloride (PVC) were successfully prepared using the solution casting technique. Lithium nitrate (LiNO3) and nano-sized silica ... -
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 ... -
Fiber chemistry and technology: their contributions to shaping Society 5.0
( Springer , 2023 , Article)Society 5.0 establishes innovations and innovativeness as the basic platforms for accelerating the development of solution-based strategies for the sustainability problems every society is facing. It features an interactive ... -
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 ... -
Cerium Oxide Decorated Graphene Nanolayers Filled Polyvinylidene Fluoride Nanofibers as Optical Piezoelectric Sensors
( wiley , 2025 , Article)This article introduces the fabrication of optical piezoelectric sensors using cerium oxide (CeO)-decorated graphene nanolayers incorporated into polyvinylidene fluoride hexafluoropropylene (PVDF-HFP) fibers. Electrospinning ... -
Natural plant extracts for quality assessment in milk by replacing conventional color reduction methods
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Our study proposes a novel approach using aqueous extracts of plant material Ruellia simplex to screen milk for microbiological quality rapidly. We tested plant extracts for colour changes at various pH levels, with different ... -
An Insight Into Unveiling Nano Luminescence for Industrial Dye Detection
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Dye, a major contaminant from the textile, paper, and pulp industries, is a serious environmental and human health hazard. Because of their low cost, environmental friendliness, and sustainability, semiconductor nanoparticles ... -
Synthesis, Optical and Electrical Properties of MXENE (Ti3C2Tx) Ink Fabrication for Coating Application
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)In this study, A colloidal solution of MXene containing multi and single-layered Ti3C2Tx was prepared by in-situ HF etching method from the precursor compound of Ti3AlC2. After ultrasonication, the as-prepared MXene ink ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Deactivation-Tolerance of Heterojunction Anatase and Bronze TiO2 in the Photocatalytic Mineralization of Toluene
( American Chemical Society , 2024 , Article)Heterojunctioning anatase (A) and rutile (R) TiO2 is considered a benchmark strategy for high photocatalytic activity. In this study, we synthesized heterojunctions of anatase (A) and bronze (B) TiO2 via hydrothermal and ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
