Industrial development and population growth increase water and air contamination. As such, adsorbents are used to eliminate or reduce pollutants from water and gas systems to protect water quality and gases. Biomass is a low-cost adsorbent that has gained considerable attention....
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4370
Thin Films of silver sulphide (Ag2S) have been successfully deposited onto FTO glass substrate using electrodeposition method to investigate the effects of Ce doping on Ag2S films. Silver trioxonitrate (V) and Sodium thiosulphate were the precursors used for silver and sulphur io...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4368
The study of quantum dots as lubrication additives has gained much attention in recent years, and has shown potential advantages in the field of lubrication due to their excellent physical and chemical properties, especially at the nanoscale. Quantum dots are nanoscale semiconduc...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4366
Composite materials with nonlinear conductivity characteristics are widely used to solve the problem of electric field concentration in the insulation of cable accessories. In this paper, the conductive mechanism and influencing factors of related inorganic conductive particles a...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4367
This study investigates the application of recycled plastic material in Subterranean Flow Constructed Wetlands, which are used for the treatment of pre clarified wastewater in an environmentally sound way inspired by natural biological processes. The focus of the presented resear...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4365
The research focuses on the fabrication and use of Co-doped titanium dioxide (TiO₂) nanocrystals for efficient industrial wastewater treatment, specifically improving photocatalytic destruction of methylene blue (MB). The crystal structure, including phase identification, crystal...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4364
The use of oil palm broom fibre (OPBF) which is usually burnt as waste contributes to carbon dioxide (CO2) emission in the atmosphere, as a sustainable reinforced construction material will provide both cost and environmental benefits. Combining OPBF and lime in compressed earth...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4363
Biosynthesis of functional nanomaterials from metallic salts using polyphenolic components of plant extracts provides an eco-friendly, easily scalable one pot fabrication of novel biotherapeutics. Among the nanomaterials that can be obtained through green synthesis, Zinc Oxide na...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4361
This study investigated the carbonization of recycled materials for solar thermal evaporation and oil absorption. Cotton fabric, cardboard, and wood were carbonized and treated with acidic substances (lemon juice, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid) to modify the carbon surface. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4362
Terseer J. Ikyumbur, Frederick Gbaorun, Terwase M. Aper, Ibrahim K. Suleiman, Nasir Musa, Nguvan B. Akaagerger, Augustine A. McAsule & Msughter R. Agaku·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2024
A numerical approach was adopted in this study to investigate the dielectric properties, thickness and attenuation of pure graphene and Graphene/Titania/Polyvinylidene Fluoride (G4T10PVDF) in the gigahertz frequency range. The algorithms were developed and executed using the inte...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4360
Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) composites represent a significant advancement in material science, combining the robust properties of basalt fibers with the versatile characteristics of polymer matrices. This article explores the fundamental properties of BFRP composites,...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4359
A novel Schiff base ligand has been prepared by condensation between 4-chlorophenyl semicarbazide and 2-pyrrolidone in the presence of glacial acetic acid. The ligand and its Cd(II) complex were characterized using GC-MS, UV-Vis., IR, XRD, conductivity, melting point measurements...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4357
The work was conducted to determine the mechanical properties of heat-treated (full annealing) compacted graphite cast irons (CGI) of different microstructures suitable for automotive applications. Six types of CGI were selected from numerous available samples based on their chem...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4358
The escalating emergence of antibacterial resistance to most organic drugs by common pathogenic microbes necessitates the search for alternatives. Inorganic metal oxide nanoparticles have displayed in many studies their suitability as substitute treatments for organic antibiotic-...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4355
The α-Al2O3/Cr2O3/SiO2 composite coating was prepared on a 316L stainless steel sheet using ceramic sintering method. The effect of sintering temperature on the forming of the coating was studied, and the microstructure, thermal shock resistance and electrochemical hydrogen perme...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2024/v7i4356