Aeran Kim · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
In this paper we calculate the Bloch vector length with respect to the eigenvalues of the density matrix and the mixed states.
Sheikh Anwar Hossain, M. A. Alim & Satrajit Kumar Saha · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
MHD natural convection and fluid flow in a two-dimensional open and inclined square cavity with a heated circular cylinder was considered in this work. The opposite wall to the opening side of the cavity was first kept to constant heat flux q, at the same time the surrounding flu...
H. Frey, R. Lauth, H. R. Khan, N. Eisenreich & A. Koleczko · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
Si- films were deposited from liquid precursors, especially cyclopentasilane using a high pressure spray deposition system based on an electronically controlled piezo-injector in a inert gas atmosphere. This equipment might be applicable to other liquid precursors and targeted th...
V. A. Ryzhov & D. Arsova · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
Far-infrared spectra of a germanium-antimony-tellurium alloy in the glassy and crystalline states have been measured and analyzed in the frequency range 20–400 cm-1 at room temperature. The absorption in this range is due to the phonon modes of the structural units of crystalline...
A. E. Ayodele, A. M. Arogunjo, J. I. Ajisafe & O. T. Arije · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
The health detriment associated with human exposure to primordial radionuclides from the earth crust has been a major source of concern to public health observers across the globe. The level of such detriment can be mitigated by continuous monitoring in order to ascertain that th...
Igor A. Stepanov · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
It is shown that taking into account the negative compressibility of substances changes Maxwell relations. The earlier results of the author indicating that these relations differ for substances with negative thermal expansion have received additional confirmation. Universal Maxw...
K. D. Ogwo, J. C. Osuwa, I. E. Udoinyang & L. A. Nnanna · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
Inhibitory effects of Ficus sycomorus leaves extracts on the corrosion of mild steel and aluminium in 1 M hydrochloric acid (HCl) solution was studied at temperature of 30°C using gravimetric technique. Corrosion rates of mild steel and aluminium in the aggressive medium were foun...
I. T. Adejugbe, O. A. Oyegunwa, D. D. Iliya, J. O. Aigbogun, A. T. Oyelami & S. O. O. Olusunle · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
A palm kernel processing (Cracking and Separating) unit was developed to crack effectively various sizes/diameters of palm kernel as well as to separate the palm kernel from the shell with the aim of reducing the challenges encountered during the production of palm kernel Oil. Th...
Adekunle Titus Adediji, Samuel Oluwadare Adebusola & Joseph Sunday Ojo · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
In this study, results of the variation of radio field strength derived from the computation of surface refractivity through measurements of temperature, relative humidity and pressure across seven locations ((Akure (7.15°N, 5.12°E), Lagos (6.30°N, 3.20°E), Abuja (7.10°N, 9.25°E)...
E. Ukhurebor Kingsley, O. Azi Samuel, C. Abiodun Isaac & Enoyoze Esosa · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
In this era of global warming, research in weather measurement and prognostications are becoming more and more pertinent; getting the latest weather information and taking the necessary precautions have become a major issue all over the world. Dew point temperature is an importan...
Shiva Prasad Rayapole & Anand Rao Jakkula · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
This investigation is undertaken to study effects of MHD thermal radiation and heat source of viscous flow over a nonlinearly stretching sheet with viscous dissipation. The governing equations of the problem are transformed into non-linear ordinary differential equations by using...
D. O. Akpootu & M. I. Iliyasu · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
Evapotranspiration (ET) is an important component of the hydrological cycle and its accurate quantification is crucial for the design, operation and management of irrigation systems. Agricultural planning depending on evapotranspiration suffers due to inaccuracy in its estimation...
O. M. Hemeda, M. M. El-Shahawy & H. E. Khedr · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
Cu1-xZnx+yZryFe2-2yO4 (Cu-Zn-Zr ferrite) series of compositions with x= (zero, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1) when y= (0.05, and 0.1) nanoparticles were synthesized using citrate sol-gel method. The prepared nanoparticles were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and transmission electron...
Igor A. Stepanov · Physical Science International Journal · 2017
Previously, in the calculation of the internal energy of the ideal gas in statistical mechanics, it has been supposed that the volume is a constant, which does not depend on any arguments. However, the volume depends on pressure and temperature and its partial derivative is not e...
U. V. S. Seshavatharam & S. Lakshminarayana · Physical Science International Journal · 2017