Current Materials Science - Volume 17, Issue 2, 2024

To face the challenge of the finite nature of fossil fuels and large energy crises across the globe, there is an urgent requirement for sustainable and renewable energy sources. Moreover, it is essential to focus on energy storage in order to meet the demand of future generations. Among various energy storage devices such as fuel cells, batteries, capacitors, supercapacitors, flywheels, etc., it is the supercapacitor device that has Read More

Background The primary intent of the study is to formulate the inclusion complex of lisinopril with the varied compositions of polymers like β-cyclodextrin for the enhancement of oral drug solubility and bioavailability using QbD approach. Methods The application of Box-behnken design to determine the optimized run from the prepared inclusion complexes. The physical kneading technique with β-cyclodextrin at varied amo Read More

Background Metal surface roughness detection is an essential step of quality control in the metal processing industry. Due to the high manual involvement and poor efficiency of traditional roughness testing, rapid automated vision detection has received increasing attention in product quality control. Many methods have focused on extracting features related to roughness from images by means of mathematical statisti Read More

Background Sm (Er) doping is an effective strategy for enhancing the photocatalytic activity of the semiconductor photocatalysts for the degradation of organic pollutants. BaSn-based nanorods possess wide band gap energy, which limits the photocatalytic application. It is important to research the feasibility of the improved photocatalytic performance of the BaSn-based nanorods by doping with Sm (Er). Objective Th Read More