The effect of immersion temperature on mechanical, water absorption and morphological properties of sodium hydroxide treated and untreated fluted pumpkin stem fiber (FPF) polyester bio-composites was investigated. Random matted FPF reinforced polyester composites were fabricated...
Bioceramic composites have been receiving increased attention, given the attained relevant performance of these biomaterials in distinct technological and human health-related applications. Recent innovations, settled on multifunctional properties, with smart added value (e.g., r...
The vision loss severely restricts a person's lifestyle and activities. The mobility of the visually impaired is important and can be difficult due to the inability to determine their positions and the location of objects in the environment. For the visually impaired, it can be d...
Smart textiles in healthcare are able to react on their own by adapting to their environment. They allow integrating functions and expand the design options. The development of these textiles will lead to create more comfortable products. The textiles of the future will improve o...
The vision loss severely restricts a person's lifestyle and activities. The mobility of the visually impaired is important and can be difficult due to the inability to determine their positions and the location of objects in the environment. For the visually impaired, it can be d...
The ability of a solar collector to transform (absorb) as much of the solar energy it receives into useful heat, minimizing loses of the converted energy to the environment, determines the effectiveness of the collector. These capabilities are functions of the absorber plate para...
NFRCs have shown to be highly useful across various industries, providing numerous advantages over synthetic fiber composites such as friendly to the environment, low cost, weight, availability and cost effective. The global research community has been encouraged to investigate t...
Procurement and development of materials are essential facts of structural engineering practice. This study seeks to understand potential of laterite deposit in Ado-Ekiti metropolis for development as source material for geopolymer for engineering applications. Scooped laterite f...
Today, it is possible that our clothes can monitor our security. Indeed, the design allows to innovate textiles that are able to detect, react and adapt, in order to protect their wearer thanks to sensors and woven, printed, or embroidered structures. Smart textile contains a sen...
Last decade steel productions around the world have increased significantly. But there is a high demand of clean steel in domestic as well as international market. For that reason currently many research is going on in this direction. In present investigation, few innovative shro...
Klaus Dölle, Nicole Byrnes, Sean Dristle, Tyler Fernandez, Mumin Hussein, Colby Krauss, Brody McCarthy, Paul Sausville, Johnny Schoen, Jack Slavinskas, Evan Wilson & Ian Wojcikowski·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2023
Packaging materials for packaging liquid goods may contain over 75% virgin bleached fiber material that can be used to offset and or upgrade existing board products. This laboratory handsheet study investigated the use of recycled old corrugated container and liquid container boa...
Nanomaterials' unique features and uses have garnered interest in many sectors. However, effective nanomaterial processing and production need novel methodologies. In recent years, the combination of IoT and AI has shown promise in revolutionising nanomaterials processing. In nan...
Palm empty fruit bunch (PEFB) and Titanium oxide (TiO2) formulation was considered as a heterogeneous bifunctional catalyst for simultaneous esterification-transeterification of palm kernel oil (PKO) for biodiesel production. The bifunctional catalyst, Titanium oxide-Palm empty f...
The review article presents the prevalent water problems; from needs, scarcity, management, pollution and the risk associated with waterborne disease. It also discusses the remediation methods using natural materials such as clay, activated carbon, zeolites, sand, rice husk, chit...
The unusual features and prospective uses of superhydrophobic coatings have garnered a lot of interest in recent years. These coatings possess the ability to repel water and other liquids, which makes them attractive for applications in anti-fouling, anti-icing, and self-cleaning...