Metamaterials: The Journey from Fiction to Fact
Abstract The field of metamaterials has come a long way and will soon be standard design technology in many of the devices that we use every day. This review covers …
Materials Science
Replacing YAG-phosphors with perovskite nanocrystals on LEDs
Victor J. A. Wesselingh, Tim Meijer, Haci E. Halici and Caspar Y. J. Waterham Abstract In a world dominated by screens it is shocking to realise that today’s commonly used …
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Mild Solvothermal Synthesis and Characterisation of Sulfur Rich Cu2-xS Nanocrystals with Varied Sulfur Precursors for Thermoelectrics
Chong Ka Shing1, Tam Teck Lip Dexter2 1Student, River Valley High School 2Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR ABSTRACT Recent studies have proven that several Cu2-xS compounds display satisfactory …
Evaluating the Effectiveness and Efficiency of a Graphene-Oxide Water Filtration System
Aaron Sarkar ABSTRACT Chemical contamination of drinking water is a major global health issue. While modern water filters treat some major contaminants, not all impurities can be filtered. Moreover, all …
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Graphene in Aircrafts
The world is soon entering a new era of technology pushed forward by the engineering of graphene. This new material consists of carbon atoms held together in a honeycomb structure. …
Carbon Nanotubes: The Future of the Planet’s Freshwater
Carbon Nanotubes: The Future of the Planet’s Freshwater Abstract As a new wonder material, the carbon nanotube has found a wide range of applications. This review highlights its use in …
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Waste Embraced 2.0: A Novel Study of the Effects of Optimized Chemical Precipitation on Biogas Production and Resource Recovery from Municipal Landfill Leachate and Wastewater Centrate
ABSTRACT This research aimed to engineer a novel process to utilize Landfill Leachate and Wastewater Centrate, two highly prevalent forms of waste around the world, to recover valuable nutrients and …
Effect of differing infill structure on tensile performance of 3D printed dumbbells
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Increasing the efficiency of a hybrid polymer photovoltaic cell with polymer nanofiber complexes of varied thickness
Introduction The purpose of this investigation is to increase the power output of a specific polymer when utilized in a photovoltaic cell. Fossil fuels are an efficient and reliable source …
Building from the Ground up: Nanostructures to microstructures
Creativity is at the heart of existence. Throughout history, humankind has sought to create, whether it is a painting, a piece of architecture, or a machine. Incredible feats have been …
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