Recent advances of composite adsorbents for heat transformation applications

KA Rocky, A Pal, TH Rupam, ML Palash… - Thermal Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Low-temperature waste heat-powered adsorption heat transformation (AHT) is an energy-
efficient and green technology, which is considered a promising alternative to the …

Characterization of polymers based on differential scanning calorimetry based techniques

J Drzeżdżon, D Jacewicz, A Sielicka… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polymers have a wide range of applications, in the production of packaging, medical and the
automotive industries. Due to the ample and large-scale usage of polymers in various …

An environmentally friendly synthesis method of activated carbons based on subabul (Leucaena leucocephala) sawdust waste for CO2 adsorption

J Serafin, S Vikram, B Dziejarski, S Sahoo - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel micro-mesoporous activated carbon (SBL AC-700) is synthesized from subabul
(Leucaena leucocephala) sawdust waste by direct single-stage physical activation at 700° C …

Waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics-derived activated carbon for CO 2 capture: a route to a closed carbon loop

J Wang, X Yuan, S Deng, X Zeng, Z Yu, S Li, K Li - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Global warming caused by CO2 emissions, and environmental pollution caused by waste
polyethylene terephthalate (PET) disposal, are commonly considered as two stand-alone …

Graphene enhanced thermoelectric properties of cement based composites for building energy harvesting

S Ghosh, S Harish, KA Rocky, M Ohtaki, BB Saha - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
Cement based thermoelectric materials can convert the available ambient heat absorbed by
the building surfaces in summer into electrical energy. These materials can have an impact …

Effects of fiber orientation on the coefficient of thermal expansion of fiber-filled polymer systems in large format polymer extrusion-based additive manufacturing

JL Colón Quintana, L Slattery, J Pinkham, J Keaton… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Large format polymer extrusion-based additive manufacturing has been studied recently
due to its capacity for high throughput, customizable bead size and geometry, and ability to …

Thermoelectric figure of merit enhancement in cement composites with graphene and transition metal oxides

S Ghosh, S Harish, M Ohtaki, BB Saha - Materials Today Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Having a high thermoelectric figure of merit is the essential prerequisites of a thermoelectric
generator. In this study, a novel way to achieve a record high figure of merit for cement …

Synthesis and thermal characterization of paraffin-based nanocomposites for thermal energy storage applications

H Maher, KA Rocky, R Bassiouny, BB Saha - Thermal Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, phase change materials (PCMs) have gained considerable attention for thermal
energy storage applications. However, commonly used PCM, such as paraffin wax, suffers …

Alginate-immobilized Aspergillus niger: Characterization and biosorption removal of thorium ions from radioactive wastewater

H Ding, X Luo, X Zhang, H Yang - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel alginate-immobilized Aspergillus niger microsphere (AAM) biosorbent was prepared
and used for Th (IV) removal. Biosorption experiments indicated that the AAMs with an …

Activated carbon and graphene nanoplatelets based novel composite for performance enhancement of adsorption cooling cycle

A Pal, K Uddin, K Thu, BB Saha - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption cooling systems powered by low-grade thermal or renewable energy are
considered as a potential alternative to the vapor compression systems. To improve the …