Search Results - "Materials science for energy technologies"

Hydrogen production by PEM water electrolysis – A review by Shiva Kumar, S., Himabindu, V.

“…Hydrogen is the most efficient energy carrier. Hydrogen can be obtained from different sources of raw materials including water. Among many hydrogen production…”
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Bactericidal activity of silver nanoparticles: A mechanistic review by Anees Ahmad, Syed, Sachi Das, Sabya, Khatoon, Ayesha, Tahir Ansari, Mohammed, Afzal, Mohd, Saquib Hasnain, Md, Kumar Nayak, Amit

“…[Display omitted] •Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) acts as a potent bactericidal agent.•Release mechanism of silver (Ag+) ions from silver nanoparticles.•AgNPs…”
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Supercritical fluids in separation and purification: A review by Manjare, Sampatrao D., Dhingra, Kabir

“…The properties of the supercritical fluid near the critical point can be changed by varying the pressure and temperature, allowing selective and faster…”
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Transition metal oxide nanocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction by Goswami, Chiranjita, Hazarika, Kumar Kashyap, Bharali, Pankaj

“…[Display omitted] Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is the most important reaction that occurs in the cathode surface of fuel cells. Its sluggish kinetics…”
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Process optimization for the production of cellulose nanocrystals from rice straw derived α-cellulose by Thakur, Manisha, Sharma, Amita, Ahlawat, Vishakha, Bhattacharya, Munna, Goswami, Saswata

“…[Display omitted] Nanocrystalline cellulose has emerged out as a substantial nanomaterial in recent years due to its peculiar characteristics such as bio…”
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Electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries by Mishra, Amit, Mehta, Akansha, Basu, Soumen, Malode, Shweta J., Shetti, Nagaraj P., Shukla, Shyam S., Nadagouda, Mallikarjuna N., Aminabhavi, Tejraj M.

“…[Display omitted] •The review covers latest trends in electrode materials.•Newer electrode fabrication strategies have been discussed.•Techniques to improve…”
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Photocatalytic, antibacterial and electrochemical properties of novel rare earth metal oxides-based nanohybrids by Kannan, Karthik, Radhika, D., Nesaraj, A.S, Kumar Sadasivuni, Kishor, Reddy, Kakarla Raghava, Kasai, Deepak, Raghu, Anjanapura V.

“…[Display omitted] •Novel rare-earth-based nanohybrids were synthesized via wet chemical route.•Electrochemical, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties of…”
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Recent advances on hydrogen production through seawater electrolysis by Mohammed-Ibrahim, Jamesh, Moussab, Harb

“…[Display omitted] •Earth-abundant-electrocatalysts for seawater electrolysis are reviewed.•Precious-metal-containing electrocatalysts for seawater electrolysis…”
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Review on biomass gasification: Gasifiers, gasifying mediums, and operational parameters by Mishra, Somya, Upadhyay, Rajesh Kumar

“…The burning of fossil fuels causes the average global surface temperature to rise every year by 0.6 to 0.9 K between 1906 and 2005 causing massive ecological…”
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Molecular imprinting: A useful approach for drug delivery by Zaidi, Shabi Abbas

“…[Display omitted] •This work focuses on the benefits offered by molecular imprinting polymers (MIPs) for drug delivery systems (DDS).•MIPs offer sustained…”
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Nano-immobilized biocatalysts and their potential biotechnological applications in bioenergy production by Singh, Nisha, Dhanya, B.S., Verma, Madan L.

“…[Display omitted] Developing highly efficient biocatalyst is a pertinent requirement for biofuels production, in particularly biodiesel/bioethanol. To…”
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Colorimetric biosensors for point-of-care virus detections by Zhao, Victoria Xin Ting, Wong, Ten It, Zheng, Xin Ting, Tan, Yen Nee, Zhou, Xiaodong

“…[Display omitted] Colorimetric biosensors can be used to detect a particular analyte through color changes easily by naked eyes or simple portable optical…”
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Applications of biomass-derived materials for energy production, conversion, and storage by Kumar, Abhishek, Bhattacharya, Tanushree, Mozammil Hasnain, S.M., Kumar Nayak, Amit, Hasnain, Md Saqucib

“…[Display omitted] •Pyrolysis and gasification of biomass yields biochar, bio-oil, and syngas.•Biomass composition and treatment temperature affect bioenergy…”
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Highly sensitive and ultra-fast responsive ammonia gas sensor based on 2D ZnO nanoflakes by Kanaparthi, Srinivasulu, Govind Singh, Shiv

“…[Display omitted] Detecting ammonia in ambient air with high sensitivity and ultra-fast responsivity is crucial given its implications on human health. The…”
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Photocatalytic water decontamination using graphene and ZnO coupled photocatalysts: A review by Raizada, Pankaj, Sudhaik, Anita, Singh, Pardeep

“…Graphene (G) based nanomaterials received a lot of attention in the field of photocatalytic waste water treatment. It has been extensively explored and…”
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Nanobiotechnological advancements in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment by Arora, Anju, Nandal, Preeti, Singh, Jatinder, Verma, Madan L.

“…[Display omitted] Global energy demand is increased with the rapidly growing population; and it is fulfilled by fossil fuels. However, it also contributes to…”
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Low temperature synthesis of MnO2 nanostructures for supercapacitor application by Kumar, Yogesh, Chopra, Seema, Gupta, A., Kumar, Y., Uke, S.J., Mardikar, S.P.

“…[Display omitted] •The low temperature synthesized MnO2 nanostructured electrode material for supercapacitor application has been demonstrated.•As-fabricated…”
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Exceptional removal of methylene blue and p-aminophenol dye over novel TiO2/RGO nanocomposites by tandem adsorption-photocatalytic processes by Wafi, M. Abd Elnaby, Ahmed, M.A., Abdel-Samad, Hesham S., Medien, H.A.A.

“…[Display omitted] Herein, a novel RGO/TiO2 nanocomposites were successfully synthesized via facile mechanical method for photocatalytic removal of methylene…”
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Polyaniline-fly ash nanocomposites synthesized via emulsion polymerization: Physicochemical, thermal and dielectric properties by Prabhu, Ramanath, Jeevananda, T., Reddy, Kakarla Raghava, Raghu, Anjanapura V.

“…[Display omitted] The polyaniline (PANI)/nano-fly ash composites were synthesized by Inverted emulsion polymerization technique. The FTIR spectrum of…”
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Trends in nano-inspired biosensors for plants by Kumar, Vinay, Arora, Kavita

“…[Display omitted] Nano inspired biosensors have acquired a vital part in improving the quality of life through various clinical, environmental, and…”
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