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Towards airflow sensors with energy harvesting and wireless transmitting properties

Tomasz Blaszczyk; John Aa. Sørensen; Per Lynggaard; Kristian Larsen

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 311-319

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1925

Abstract
  The rapidly growing demand for even more detailed low-cost measurements of weather and environmental conditions, including wind flow, asks for self-sustained energy solutions that eliminate the need for external recharge or replacement of batteries.  Today’s wind measurement market is ...  Read More

Towards airflow sensors with energy harvesting and wireless transmitting properties


Investigation of new antifrictional/frictional nanocomposites based on PTFE matrix filled with Fe-doped carbon nanoparticles

Elguja Kutelia; David Gventsadze; Olga Tsurtsumia; Leri Rukhadze; Nikoloz Jalabadze; Tengiz Kukava; Teimuraz Dzigrashvili

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 320-325

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1988

Abstract
  The present work is dealing with the study of a nano-compositional material which was obtained on the basis of PTFE with 2.5÷10wt% of core-shell type Fe-doped carbon nano-tubes and carbon nano-particles as fillers. The PTFE samples without the fillers were prepared too. Weight wear, friction coefficient ...  Read More

Investigation of new antifrictional/frictional nanocomposites based on PTFE matrix filled with Fe-doped carbon nanoparticles


Preparation of polymer nano-photocatalysts by using triton X-100 to improve performance of photocatalytic hydrogen generation

Yanyu Zhang; Palas Baran Pati; Haining Tian

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 326-330

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1833

Abstract
  Organic semiconducting polymer nano-particles, as nano-photocatalysts for light driven proton reduction, have been prepared by using Triton X-100 as surfactant. The nano-photocatalysts prepared by Triton X-100 showed well dispersibility in water and no precipitation observed after photocatalysis. The ...  Read More

Preparation of polymer nano-photocatalysts by using triton X-100 to improve performance of photocatalytic hydrogen generation


Phosphorus/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for high-performance anode of sodium-ion batteries 

Meng Li; Su Dou; Na Feng; Xiong Pu; Weiguo Hu

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 331-335

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1871

Abstract
  The red phosphorus is considered as a promising anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) due to its high theoretical capacity of 2596 mAh/g. However, red phosphorus suffers from some limitations, such as low electronic conductivity, and huge volume expansion in the process of discharging. Herein, ...  Read More

Phosphorus/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for high-performance anode of sodium-ion batteries 


Recent advances in lithium-air batteries 

Chunwen Sun

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 336-344

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1854

Abstract
  Lithium (Li)-ion batteries will play a key role in the electrification of transport, including electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). However, the present energy storage of Li-ion batteries cannot meet the requirements of transportation in terms of driving range and safety. ...  Read More

Recent advances in lithium-air batteries 


Fabrication and magnetic properties of Sol-Gel derived NiZn ferrite thin films for microwave applications

Shauna Robbennolt; Stephen S. Sasaki; Tylisia Wallace; Marquise Bartholomew; Sarah H. Tolbert

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 345-352

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1996

Abstract
  We present a new solution-phase, sol-gel based spin-coating method to fabricating high quality, nickel zinc ferrite (NZFO) thin films. The effect of annealing temperature on the microstructure, static magnetic properties and X-band FMR linewidth and resonance field was investigated. Furthermore, the ...  Read More

Fabrication and magnetic properties of Sol-Gel derived NiZn ferrite thin films for microwave applications


Symmetrical and unsymmetrical squaraine sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells: present day advances and future challenges

Sultan A. Al-horaibi; S.T. Gaikwad; Anjali S. Rajbhoj

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 353-362

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1740

Abstract
  The requirement for energy is ever increasing in the past few years due to the need for the innovation of clean energy and eco-friendly technologies. Symmetric and asymmetric squaraine dyes have received increasing attention and great potential for use as squaraine sensitizers for application in dye-sensitized ...  Read More

Symmetrical and unsymmetrical squaraine sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells: present day advances and future challenges


Effect of electrode material on piezoelectric output of PVDF sensor with electrospun nanofiber web

Hu Jiyong; Gu Yuanyuan; Zhang Hele; Zhu Yinda; Yang Xudong

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 363-368

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1958

Abstract
  The electrospun PVDF (Polyvinylidene Fluoride) nanofiber web is commonly agreed on a kind of new sensitive materials for the sensor testing the dynamic pressure and energy harvesting, and has the characteristics of fast response and high sensitivity of pressure. As a result of the nanofiber web, it must ...  Read More

Effect of electrode material on piezoelectric output of PVDF sensor with electrospun nanofiber web


A sensitive electrochemical aptasensor based on single wall carbon nanotube modified screen printed electrode for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7

M.R. Housaindokht; E. Sheikhzadeh; P. Pordeli; Z. Rouhbakhsh Zaeri; F. Janati-Fard; M. Nosrati M. Mashreghi; A. Nakhaeipour; A. A. Esmaeili; S. Solimani

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 369-374

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1701

Abstract
  Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E.coli O157:H7), is an extremely infectious and potentially fatal water and food-borne pathogen, responsible for numerous hospitalisations and deaths all over the world. Herein we reported the development of simple and label-free electrochemical aptasensor based on single wall ...  Read More

A sensitive electrochemical aptasensor based on single wall carbon nanotube modified screen printed electrode for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7


Isothermal aging characteristics of rare earth magnesium hexaaluminate based advanced thermal barrier coatings

Premanshu Jana; Santanu Mandal;Koushik Biswas; Ponnarassery S Jayan

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 375-382

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1674

Abstract
  The isothermal aging characteristics of rare earth magnesium hexaaluminate (REMHA) based thermal barrier coatings (TBC) such as lanthanum magnesium hexaaluminates (LMHA), Neodymium doped LMHA (LNMHA) and LNMHA-Yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG) composite were evaluated at 1400 °C and compared with standard ...  Read More

Isothermal aging characteristics of rare earth magnesium hexaaluminate based advanced thermal barrier coatings


Synthesis of fluorescent water-soluble oligo (oxazoline-ethylenimine) block copolymers

Rita F. Pires; Joana Frutuoso; Ana Sofia Cortes; Ana Aguiar-Ricardo; Vasco D. B. Bonifácio

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 383-386

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1822

Abstract
  The synthesis of new block copolymers of oligo-2-oxazoline and linear oligo(ethylenimine), performed using a green protocol, is described. The synthesis follow a new strategy that allow a precise control the oligo(ethylenimine) backbone. The block copolymers are water-soluble and show an intrinsic blue ...  Read More

Synthesis of fluorescent water-soluble oligo (oxazoline-ethylenimine) block copolymers


Electromagnetic shielding capability of magnesium based materials: A review 

Rachit Pandey; Manoj Gupta

Volume 9, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 387-391

https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2018.1945

Abstract
  The rapid progress in the expanse of electromagnetic devices among the broad scale of industrial, military, commercial and consumer sector has led to a surge in electromagnetic interference which has now become the fourth most prevalent category of pollution. Thus, there is a dire need of developing ...  Read More

Electromagnetic shielding capability of magnesium based materials: A review