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Mechanical, Optoelectronic, and Thermoelectric Performance of Li-based Double Perovskites Li2CuSbZ6 (Z = Cl, Br, I): First-Principles Calculations
Lead-free double perovskites with tunable bandgap are emerging as a potential candidate for solar cell applications due to their high absorption coefficient, large structural stability, and environmentally fri...
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Assessment of heavy metals level in chicken with indeterminate analysis in localities of Lahore, Pakistan
The poultry industry is a significant source of animal protein, vitamins, and minerals, particularly through the consumption of chicken meat. In order to conduct the study, 100 samples of liver, chicken feed, ...
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Stirring-mediated dielectric and ferroelectric response in perovskite BaTiO3 for multilayer capacitor applications
Barium titanate (BaTiO3) phase is observed in thin films synthesized via an electroless chemical bath deposition (CBD) method. Solution molarity is varied as 0.1–1.2 M. Temperature of solution is kept at 78 °C un...
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Adopting the sol–gel auto-combustion approach to synthesize the La3+ substituted hexagonal ferrites suitable for permanent magnets and high-frequency applications
In a recent study, La+3 substituted T-type hexagonal ferrites \(Sr_{2 - x}La_xFe_8O_{14}\) ...
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On the optical tuning of the threshold voltage for DPPDTT-based organic field effect transistors
Understanding the threshold voltage tuning in photosensitive organic field effect transistors (OFETs) is crucial for many device applications like depletion-load unipolar inverters for logic circuits. Here, we...
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Quantitative and qualitative aspects of Ni-substitution on various properties of nano-sized hexagonal ferrites
This study aims to examine the structural, optical, dielectric, electrical, and magnetic characteristics of divalent Ni2+ transition metal-doped T-type hexagonal ferrites Ca2-xNixFe8O14 (x = 0.0, 0.2, 0.4, and 0....
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Thermal plasma treatment of tin for the enhancement of field emission properties
In the present study, the effect of treatment with Ar thermal plasma on the compositional, morphological, and field emission properties of Tin (Sn) has been investigated. For this purpose, Sn has been treated ...
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Solar energy driven photo catalytic action and antimicrobial activities of Iron oxide nanoparticles
Every year loss of crop yield (at least 20–40%) occurs by pathogenic infections that leads to loss of billions of dollars worldwide. Usage of antibiotics are limited in numerous countries for controlling bacte...
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Correction to: Study of vanadium oxide nanoparticles for optical and biomedical applications
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Irregularities of Coagulation in Hypertension
This review article summarizes the role of coagulation in the pathogenesis of hypertension. It specifically focuses on significant factors and markers associated with coagulation, including D-dimer, fibrinogen...
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Fe-Doped Di-Bismuth Tetra-Oxide Thin Films: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application
In this research work, undoped and Fe-doped Bi2O4 thin films were synthesized by sol-gel dip coating technique. The x-ray diffraction results confirmed the formation of the monoclinic phase of Bi2O4 with no other...
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Role of Ni Do** on Bi2O4 Thin Films for Optical, Dielectric and Photocatalytic Applications
Ni-doped bismuth oxide (Bi2O4:Ni) thin films with varying Ni concentrations of 1–5 wt.% were successfully fabricated by the dip-coating method. The monoclinic Bi2O4 phase of all thin films was confirmed by the XR...
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Effect of microwave irradiations on exchange bias and spin reorientation in cr doped iron oxide thin films – Sol-Gel approach
Microwave-assisted sol-gel method has proven to be a better alternate to conventional chemical approaches. In the present research work, chromium (Cr) doped thin films of iron oxide are prepared by modified so...
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Study of vanadium oxide nanoparticles for optical and biomedical applications
Hydrothermal method is a cost-effective and reproducible technique for synthesizing nanoparticles. The vanadium oxide nanoparticles were successfully prepared using hydrothermal method. The phase stability of ...
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Free radical scavenging and antimicrobial activities of MW assisted sol-gel synthesized honey mediated zirconia
Demand of zirconia based bone implant substitutes is increasing day after day as it creates a pathogen free environment along with healing and osseointegration. A big problem associated with zirconia is its st...
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Carbon ion irradiation effects on surface modifications and field emission properties of molybdenum
The effects of the carbon (C) ions irradiation on the compositional, structural, morphological and field emission (FE) properties of molybdenum (Mo) have been reported in this paper. The Mo samples were expose...
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Magneto-dielectric behavior of electrodeposited FeAl2O4 nanostructures
Spinel class of materials, with significant magnetodielectric (MD) coupling, has potential for multifunctional devices/applications. Present research work discusses and correlates the structural, dielectric, m...
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Dielectric and ferroelectric properties of X8R perovskite barium titanate for application in multilayered ceramics capacitors
It is the need of time to extend the range of temperature-dependent stability of barium titanate (BaTiO3) ceramics from Electronic Industries Association (EIA) X7R specifications to EIA X8R. For this purpose, bar...
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Field emission properties and ferromagnetic exchange interactions in γ-Fe2O3 and Fe3O4 nanoneedles—oleic acid-assisted growth
In various biomedical applications of iron oxide nanostructures, superparamagnetic nanoneedles offer benefits to access the interior of cells without damage. However, use of superparamagnetic nanoneedles shoul...
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Open AccessSustainable synthesis of microwave-assisted IONPs using Spinacia oleracea L. for control of fungal wilt by modulating the defense system in tomato plants
Changing climate enhances the survival of pests and pathogens, which eventually affects crop yield and reduces its economic value. Novel approaches should be employed to ensure sustainable food security. Nano-...
