In this study, molecular dynamics fracture simulation of a brittle single layer graphene
sheet is performed to give us the parameters needed to perform phase field fracture modeling.
Molecular dynamics simulation encompasses ...
In this study, Co3O4 nanoparticles were synthesized in two different solvents, one with ethanol (CoEt) and another was double-distilled water (CoDd) by precipitation-calcination method. The characterization of the prepared ...
Bioplastics-capped silver nanoparticles may be anti-bacterial agents, or a general
antimicrobial agent at broad spectrum as we are finding more and more applications
of green, renewable, cost-effective biopolymers from ...
Solar cell technology is one of the pivotal divisions of the clean energy sources that have been utilized worldwide for power generation. In that sense, silicon, gallium arsenide, cadmium telluride are conventional materials, ...
Burns, unlike other wounds, show high variability in terms of tissue affected, severity and resultant fatal complications including shock, infection, electrolyte imbalances and spectrum of complex inflammatory response ...
Recent improvements in quantum mechanical theory algorithms has enabled more precise
quantum mechanical calculations of advanced materials. Due to these algorithmic
improvements more accurate theoretical modelling is now ...
Folding of protein is carried out by molecular chaperones like Heat Shock Proteins (HSP), out of which HSP70 and 90 are most vital members. Expression of HSP70 and 90 surges by a variety of cellular stresses. Human cancer ...
In the current era, the progress of electronic technology is directly coupled with the
advancement made in materials science. Magnetoelectric materials are the potential candidate
for several multifunctional devices such ...
There are various kinds of natural, chemical and artificial species available in our surrounding environment, some of them are very essential while others are more harmful or less. The essential gases/species like oxygen ...
Cancer is still notorious to create havoc in the modern society despite considerable advancements in field of medical technology. Though commendable efforts and improvements have been done to better the lives of cancer ...
Energy is the essential requirement for today’s life. Due to the diminution of the energy sources, it is necessary develop devices that can harvest the wasted/unused energy that exists in the ambient environment. To address ...
With respect to continuous population growth and industrialization, energy demand of today’s life is continuously growing. As it is well known, the supply of fossil fuels is dwindling and other concerns like impact on ...
From the last two decades, wide bandgap semiconductors significantly become an
important materials in the semiconductor research groups worldwide. Out of them, III-Nitride
materials i.e. aluminium nitride (AlN), gallium ...
Metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) are finding wide range of applications in all the major domains of science and technology, e.g. energy, environment, catalysis, sensors and magnetism. Metal oxides for energy applications ...
Metal nitride materials show enhanced performance in terms of physical and chemical properties as compared to their metal counterparts. In last decade, the thin films based on chromium nitride (CrN), titanium nitride (TiN), ...
Much effort has to be taken during devising and fabricating biocompatible and functional scaffolds for nervous system regeneration. Considering the very demanding nature of neurons, it becomes very challenging to tackle ...
The static-power constrained applications have promoted the research on the steep slope transistor based analog/digital circuits. The prime objective is to overcome the problem of the MOSFET‘s ever-increasing leakage current ...
Kumar, Nagesh(Dept. of Nanotechnology IIT Roorkee, 2014-03)
When a bulk material is transformed to nanoscale material (at least one dimension between 1 to 100 nm), its electronic structure changes which in turns modifies its various chemical and physical properties. Thus nanoscale ...
Agarwal, Smriti(Dept. of Nanotechnology IIT Roorkee, 2015-06)
In recent years, millimeter wave (MMW) frequency (30GHz-300GHz) has received tremendous interest among researchers pertaining to its unique favorable features in contrast to the over flooded microwave frequency band, such ...
Kumar, Preet(Centre of Nanotechnology, IITR., 2016)
Magnesium alloys are attracting engineers for their practical applications to the industrial use because of its light weight and high specific strength. In this work, fatigue- fracture properties, as they are the most ...