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Materials Sciences and Applications (MSA) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in materials. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of material…
Md. Muntasir Alam, Md. Asif Rahman, Anika Tahasin Parisa, Towhid Adnan Chowdhury
In this study, a comparison of 5 nm PDSOI and FDSOI n-MOSFETs with SiO 2 and high-k gate dielectrics is carried out using Silvaco TCAD ATLAS platform with necessary models. SOI architectures (PDSOI/FDSOI) offer enhanced electrostatic control compared to bulk…
Claire Ariane Amagnemeda, Maurice Kontchou Vanlie, Claire Ba’Ana Meliti, Dieudonné Essola, Pierre Marcel Noah, Fabien Betene Ebanda, Marina Fedotova
Oil palm mesocarp fiber (OPMF), a biomass waste product from palm oil production, is rich in polysaccharides that can be transformed into a value-added product. This work aims to evaluate the chemical, physical, and thermomechanical properties of these fibers…
Yibor Fabrice Roland Bako, Boukaré Kaboré, Amidou Tall, Wendepoui Félix Sawadogo, Issa Tapsoba, 1 1, 1 1
This study reports a tetrasulfonated nickel phthalocyanine complex (p-NiTSPc) modified carbon fiber microelectrode (CFME) for the detection of 3-methyl-4-nitrophenol (MNP) at low potentials. The voltammogram of MNP showed a cathodic peak at −0.86 V vs Ag/AgCl…
Brahim Tchou, Soultan Malloum, Abakar Ali, Abdallah Dadi, Salif Gaye, 1 1
This study examines the use of sand from the Chari River in N’Djamena as a partial addition to Portland cement, aiming to improve the characteristics of Typha australis -based concrete. Concrete samples with Typha australis fibers were tested, revealing that…
Elber Vidigal Bendinelli, Felipe Garcia Nunes, Alberto Pires Ordine, Alessandra Galvão, Felipe Luz Duarte
A day in the life of the corrosion laboratory of Cepel is a dynamic experience with interdisciplinary activities involving several pieces of equipment, materials and analytical techniques aimed at understanding and preventing the effects of corrosion in asset…
Raphael Borges Magalhães Bergamini, Maria Inês Bruno Tavares, Diego de Holanda Saboya Souza
The growing demand for polymeric materials with functional properties drives the development of nanocomposites capable of simultaneously meeting hygiene, health, and safety requirements. In this context, the present study investigates the incorporation of mol…
Yihan Ding
Due to long-term evolution and adaptation to the natural environment, the surfaces of plant leaves have developed hydrophobic microstructures or functional characteristics around stomata. These adaptations ensure the long-term stability of stomatal function u…
Mathioro Fall, Ali Fatim Touré, Codou Badiane Ngom, Yaye Fatou Mansaly, Birane Niane
This study is part of a sustainable innovation initiative, proposing the use of plastic waste as a binder, combined with flint, for the formulation of environmentally friendly polymer concrete. The aim is to demonstrate the technical feasibility of replacing…
Langheng Qiu, Ziang Cong, Jiaren Duan
The lotus leaf, paradigmatic in superhydrophobic research, exhibits a water contact angle of θ = 160.4˚ ± 1.5˚ and a sliding angle of 2˚ ± 1˚, enabled by its micro-/nano-hierarchical architecture. Herein, we report a facile two-step protocol—micro-texture rep…
Rabeya Akter, Md Rashedul Islam, Budrun Neher, Md Abdul Gafur, Farid Ahmed
As we move toward the 21st century, increasing awareness of environmental impact is driving a shift toward natural-fiber alternatives. This study explores the utilization of bamboo fiber as the reinforcement for ABS polymer and its impact on the composite’s p…
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