Sustainable carbon-rich materials from algae and biomass: Synthesis, characterisation, and applications by Shintu Varghese, Peter Ralph, Unnikrishnan Kuzhiumparambil

“…Algae-derived carbon compounds, including graphene and its derivatives, show promising applications across sectors like energy, environmental remediation, and catalysis. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of Fe2O3 nanoparticles reinforced to recycled industrial aluminium scrap and waste aluminium beverage cans for preparing metal matrix nanocomposites by Ganesh R. Chate, Raviraj M. Kulkarni, Manjunath Patel G. C., Avinash Lakshmikanthan, Harsha H. M., Simran Tophakhane, Nazafali Shaikh, Suman Kongi, Pouravi Iranavar

“…Increased material demand in all sectors is primarily due to exponential growth in population to fulfill human needs and comforts. …”
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Conductivity and mechanical properties of PEO/PVA/UiO-66 composite polymers for membrane of lithium-ion batteries by Aep Patah, Achmad Rochliadi, Aditya Husein, Dadang Ramadhan

“…Lithium batteries are crucial for energy storage in electronics, transportation, and industrial sectors. However, lithium-ion battery separators such as Celgard require significant improvements, particularly in ionic conductivity (?). …”
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Corrosion behavior of Shape Memory Alloy in NaCl environment and recovery maintenance in Cu-Zn-Al sysytem by Andrea Brotzu, Barbara De Filippo, Stefano Natali, Laura Zortea

“…These alloys show great potential, finding several applications in medicine and in different types of industry sectors (aerospace, architecture, automotive etc.). …”
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Impact of GO and ITO nanostructures’ performance on the nanostructure and optical behavior of a newly fabricated blended-PPY conductive polymer for antibacterial applications by Rand Waleed, Ehssan Al-Bermany

“…These findings highlight the novelty and multifunctionality of the developed nanocomposites, demonstrating their strong potential for use in flexible optical-electronics devices, antibacterial coatings, tissue engineering, and sensor applications and addressing current societal needs in the health, environmental, and medical sectors.…”
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Experimental characterization of thermal, mechanical, physical and morphological performance of thermoplastic polyurethane composites containing acidic pumice by Ümit Tayfun, Ahmet Bulut, Mehmet Yurderi

“…In this study, it was aimed to increase the mechanical and physical performances, as well as the reduction in the specific gravity and cost values, with the addition of acidic pumice to the thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) polymer, which is used in various sectors such as textile, logistics, construction, and medical applications. …”
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Aluminum Silicate Organic Framework for the Removal of Industrial Organic Toxins by Ahmed Hamd, Huda F. Yafei, Ahmed A. M. El-Reedy, Sameerah I. Al-Saeedi, Azza Al-Ghamdi, Mohamed Shaban, Refat El-Sayed, Khaled F. Debbabi, Abdullah Ali A. Sari, N. K. Soliman

“…An initial investigation was followed by a semi-industrial analysis aimed at evaluating the ability of our new adsorbent system in various sectors to eliminate specific environmental hazards. …”
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Recent advances in ultra-precision machining of lithium niobate crystals by Yebing TIAN, Chengwei WEI, Xiaomei SONG, Cheng QIAN

“…Any imperfections, such as scratches, cracks, or embedded abrasives, can lead to scattering, absorption, or diffraction of optical signals, adversely affecting device performance. …”
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Biogenic nanoparticle-mediated inhibition of bacterial colonialization and analyzing the effects of variables by response surface modeling by Kayeen Vadakkan, Sisira Joy, Vijayanand Selvaraj, Meena K. Cheruvathur, Preetha Remadevi

“…The characterization of nanoparticles was done by employing UV spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Utilization of agro-industrial wastes and by-products by Bacillus subtilis for the biogenic synthesis and In-Depth characterization and cytotoxicity assessment of silver nanopartic... by Basma T. Abd-Elhalim, Salma H. Mohamed, Badawi A. Othman, Mohammed N. Abou Seada

“…This study highlights the applicability of agro-industrial waste valorization in nanoparticle synthesis, showcasing its promise for developing effective antimicrobial agents in various sectors.…”
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Kapok-Derived Super Hollow Porous Carbon Fibers and Their Greenhouse Gases Adsorption by Hun-Seung Jeong, Cheol-Ki Cho, Dong-Chul Chung, Kay-Hyeok An, Byung-Joo Kim

“…Cost-effective technologies are urgently needed to mitigate emissions from major polluting sectors, such as the automotive and transport industries. …”
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Rice Bran Particulates Reinforced Ipomoea Carnea Fiber Epoxy Composite for Engineering Application by Thandavamoorthy Raja, Vinayagam Mohanavel, Sathish Kannan, Vipul Vekariya, Dipen Paul, Palanivel Velmurugan, Arunachalam Chinnathambi, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Subpiramaniyam Sivakumar

“…Bacterial inhibition was identified from the antibacterial activity; this viable material is for applications in various engineering sectors, including construction, automotive, and aerospace industries.…”
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Biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles; its characterization and therapeutic potential using Grewia optiva leaves extract by K. Asad, M. S. Khan, S. Asad, S. Shams, F. Badshah, E. Ibánez-Arancibia, M. Bilal, P. R. De los Ríos-Escalante, M. A. Khan, M. Tariq, S. T. Shah

“…Since this study was carried out in a lab, more investigation is required to determine whether large-scale production is feasible and to look into possible uses of these Ag-NPs in the agricultural and biomedical sectors.…”
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Visible light-driven Synergetic antimicrobial activity of Cu2O quantum dots and electrospun PAN/PCL nanofiber matrix by Farhan Aryo Hutomo, Azzah Dyah Pramata, Febriyansyah Saputra, Paundra Rizky Pratama, Taras Genovievo De Yonarosa, Amaliya Rasyida, Widyastuti, Sutarsis, Nur Laila Hamidah

“…Our results indicate the promising potential of NF-QDs as antibacterial fabric to halt antibiotic resistance infections and mitigate outbreaks in various sectors.…”
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Enhancing Mechanical, Thermal, and Tribological Properties of AA7075 Surface Composite with rGO-MWCNT Hybrid Reinforcement via Friction Stir Processing by S.Ch. Kundurti, A. Sharma

“…Recent surface composite developments have impacted the aerospace, energy, and construction sectors. Friction Stir Processing (FSP) can manufacture high-quality surface composites from lightweight materials. …”
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Microwave assisted starch stabilized green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications by Md Ashaduzzaman, Md Abdullah Al Muhit, Shaikat Chandra Dey, Md. Mizanur Rahaman, H. N. Mahmudul Hasan, Nusrat Mustary, Md. Kaium Hossain, Malay Kumar Das

“…The easy and eco-friendly fabrication method would play vital role in other nanoparticles synthesis to meet the demand in textile industry, agriculture and medical sectors.…”
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Grayscale Lithography and a Brief Introduction to Other Widely Used Lithographic Methods: A State-of-the-Art Review by Svetlana N. Khonina, Nikolay L. Kazanskiy, Muhammad A. Butt

“…GSL plays a crucial role in sectors such as microelectronics, micro-optics, MEMS/NEMS manufacturing, and photonics, where precise control over feature depth, shape, and intensity is critical for achieving advanced functionality. …”
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