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A Simple Arithmetic Logic Unit (12 ALU) Design Using Quantum Dot Cellular Automata
Bahniman Ghosh, Ankit Kumar, and Akshay Kumar Salimath
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Biostimulation of Crude Oil Contaminated Soil Using Soybean Waste
U. J. J. Ijah, S. H. Auta, and R. K. Olanrewaju
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Luminescence and Unit Cell Analysis of Zn_1-xCd_xO Nanoparticles
L. Bruno Chandrasekar, R. Chandramohan, S. Chandrasekaran, J. Thirumalai, and R. Vijayalakshmi
Adv. Sci. Focus 1, 292-296 (2013)
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Effect of Composition on Energy Spectra of CdS/Cd_1-XZn_XS Nano Dots
M. Balakumari, A. Milton Franklin Benial, and P. Elangovan
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Photodegradation of Methylene Blue by Silver-Doped TiO₂ Thin Films
Ritu Malik
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Lewis Acid Mediated One Pot Solvent Free Synthesis of Phenolics Based Chimeric Azo Dyes Used as
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Tridib Tripathy, Haradhan Kolya, and Koushik Chandra
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Study of Size Distribution in Chalcopyrite Copper Indium (Di)selenide Nanoparticles
Priyanka Jhakhmola, Prafulla Jha, and S. P. Bhatnagar
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Phytofabrication of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Using Calotropis Gigantea L.
Devendra Jain, Kuldeep Singh Rathore, Rohit Jain, Himmat Singh, Sumita Kachhwaha, and S. L. Kothari
Adv. Sci. Focus 1, 318-321 (2013)
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Socio-Economic Ranking of States and Territories in India
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Transitions of Undergraduate Scientific Research in India: An Attempt to Perceive Science
Sandeep Satapathy and Siddharth Sekhar Das
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Materials Selection Decision Making with Incomplete Information
Aditya Chauhan and Rahul Vaish
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Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Doped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Antifungal Activity
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Jitender Kumar, Vikas Shrivastava, and Shaveta Thakur
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Using Montmorillonite for Phosphate Removal
Alena Tilková, Petra Majorová, and Jana Seidlerová
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Chemistry for the Society and Industries
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Metal Immobilization of Hazardous Waste by Cementation
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Structural Analysis of BeO Nanoparticles Synthesized by Polyacrylamide Gel Route
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Edible Mushrooms as Health Promoting Agent
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Dendrimers as Novel Polymeric Material: A Review on Its Synthesis, Characterization and Their Applications
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Structural and Optical Properties of ZnO Thin Films Deposited by Spray Pyrolysis Technique
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Development and Characterization of Timolol Maleate Loaded Protransfersomal Gel
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Synthesis of Manganese-Doped Zinc Sulfide and Zinc Sulfide Antioxidant Nanocomposites in Egg Albumin
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The Electrical Resistivity and ac Conductivity of Co Substituted Li-Ni-Zn Nanocrystalline Ferrites Prepared by a
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A New Biosafe Nanocomposite Polymer Sorbent (BNPS) for the Isotopes Sr and Cs: Application for the
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Preparation and Effect of Lattice Strain on the Debye-Waller Factors of Copper Nanopowder
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Electron Momentum Density in hcp-Ti
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Screening of Bacterial Consortium Isolated from Oil Contaminated Soil for Its Potential to Degrade Crude Oil
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Cumulative Release of Ciprofloxacin from Interpenetrating Networks of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol-G-Acrylamide) and
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Simultaneous Bioprospecting of Ganoderma lucidum OE 52 with Ganoderic Acid B and C2 by Submerged
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XPS Characterization and Microhardness of Heat Treated Co-W Coatings Electrodeposited with Gluconate Bath
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Production of Pectinase by Bacillus Species Cultured on Parkia biglobosa Fruit Pulp
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Erasing Performance of Phase-Change Materials for Scanning Probe Applications
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Vermiculite's Effect Study on the Friction Performance of Composites: Extension Evaluation and Interactions
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Maximum Residual Energy Based Clustering Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
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Modeling and Analysis of Diffusional Release of a Dispersed Solute from a Cylindrical Polymeric Matrix
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Release Kinetics Pattern and Formulation Development of Fast Dissolving Film of an Antihypertensive Agent
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Growth, Defects and Hardness Studies on Diglycine Barium Chloride Monohydrate Crystals
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Experimental Investigation and Finite Element Analysis of the Roll Compression Forming of Aluminum Alloy Tubes
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Effects of Channel Aspect Ratio, Surface Wettability and Liquid Viscosity on Capillary Flow Through PMMA Sudden
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Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Having Different Morphologies and Its Application in Estimation of Chlorpyrifos
Swarnali Maiti, Gadadhar Barman, and Jayasree Konar Laha
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Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanorods
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Fabrication and Characterization of Pd/TiO₂/Si MIS Structure with TiO2 Film as Insulator Layer Deposited by Low
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Electrodeposited Palladium and Nickel Nanoparticles as Electrochemical Sensors for Dicarboxylic Aliphatic Acids
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Effects of Diammonium Citrate Concentration on Structural and Magnetic Properties of Nanostructured NiFeWS
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Two-Photon Active Nile Red Loaded Fluorescent Polystyrene Nanoparticles
Soumitra Satapathi, Hardeep Singh Gill, Lian Li, Lynne Samuelson, and Jayant Kumar
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Formation of a Uniform Distribution of TiO₂ Nanotubes Array on Complex Geometry Samples
Tullio Monetta and Francesco Bellucci
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Synthesis and Characterization of Homogeneous ZnO and Mn-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles
Rachid Amrousse and Ahmed Bachar
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Optical Characteristics of Nanocrystalline Pb_{1 - x}Sr_xTiO₃ Thin Films Using Transmission Measurements
Kuldeep Chand Verma, R. K. Kotnala, Mast Ram, and N. S. Negi
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The 8-18 GHz Microwave Spectroscopy and Conductivity of Ni0.4CoxCd0.6 - xFe₂O₄ Nanoparticles Synthesized
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N. D. Patil, R. N. Jadhav, and Vijaya Puri
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Effect of Particle Size on Thermal Properties of Ballmilled Metal Nanopowders
L. Jithender and N. Gopi Krishna
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Effect of Pre-Irradiation on the Mobility of Positive Ions in Non-Polar Dielectric Liquids
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Development and Validation of Kinetic Method for Quantitative Analysis of L-Ornithine-L-Aspartate
Ashish Sarkar, Supriya Das, and Masoom Raza Siddiqui
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Wireless Accelerometer for the Detection of Falls Among Patients with Vertigo
Pa-Chun Wang, Chia-Huang Chang, Xing-Han Wu, Wen-Yi Lee, Bo-Ru Chen, Charles C. H. Liu, and Mu-Chun Su
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Biosorption of a Textile Dye (Eosin) by Eucalyptus Tree Leaves Biomass: Estimation of Equilibrium, Thermodynamic
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Baharak Rostami and Ali Niazi
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Effective Electron Mass in Compound Semiconductors and Ultrathin Films Under Cross Fields Configuration
S. M. Adhikari, D. De, J. K. Baruah, S. Chowdhury, and K. P. Ghatak
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On the Physical Interpretation of Some Types of Three-Dimensional Harmonic Mappings
Andrey Petrin
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Assessing India's Strategic Partnership Using Analytic Hierarchy Process
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