• Nanoscale polarization switching and magneto-piezoelectric coupling in MgFe2O4-PVDF-HFP nanocomposites for low-field magnetic energy harvesting and self-powered IoT microsystems 

  Priyadarshini, B. S.; Kalita, D.; Noble, N.; Bais, G.; Topwal, D.; Manju, U. (Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol.14(45), 2026: 30509-30523)

  Magneto-piezoelectric technology has emerged as a promising multifunctional platform for hybrid and self-powered sensing systems, wearable electronics, and low-power internet-of-things (IoT) applications by harvesting both ...
• Mechanical and tribological response of red brick dust filled hemp-epoxy composites using response surface methodology and machine learning approach 

  Fuloria, D.; Pati, P. R.; Nayak, S. K.; Mahapatra, S. K.; Agrawal, A.; Purohit, A.; Gupta, G. (Scientific Reports, vol.16(01), 2026: 24899)

  The current study focuses on the wear and mechanical properties of epoxy-based hybrid composites that contain hemp fiber and red brick dust (RBD). The hand lay-up method is used for making composites using hemp fiber (40 ...
• Study on liquid phase flash sintering of 3YSZ assisted by ZnO-Cu2O eutectic 

  Singh, S. K.; Raj, R.; Nayak, Bibekananda; Mundra, R.; Jha, S. K.; Yadav, D.; Chakrabarti, T. (Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol.1080, 2026: 190241)

  This work examines liquid phase flash sintering (LPFS) of 3 mol% yttria-stabilized zirconia (3YSZ) co-doped with 1-10 wt% ZnO-Cu2O eutectic (CZ). During flash sintering, Joule heating rapidly elevates temperature beyond ...
• Towards Battery Like Energy Density of MnO2 Electrodes in Water-in-Salt Electrolyte Environments 

  Das, A.; Sahu, S.; Dash, M.; Mohapatra, M. (Batteries & Supercaps, vol.9(8), 2026: 70445)

  Enhancing the energy density of supercapacitors (SCs) is essential for advancing their capabilities, broadening their range of applications, and making them more competitive with other energy storage technologies like ...
• Nanostructured Laser-InducedPorous Graphene ElectrochemicalSensor for the Detection of Heavy Metals and Paraquat 

  Chaudhary, Y.; Sankaran, K. J. (Acs Applied Nano Materials, vol.9(32), 2026: 15365-15379)

  The rapid and reliable detection of toxic contaminants in food and cosmetic products remains challenging because of complex sample matrices and the need for scalable and high-performance electrode materials. Herein, a ...
• Interplay of intermetallic precipitation and nano Y2O3 dispersion on microstructure evolution and strengthening in hydrogen sintered Mo-Ni-Si-Co alloys 

  Swain, S.; Mishra, S.; Patra, A.; Husain, M. M; Debata, M. (Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol.1079, 2026: 189924)

  This work investigates liquid-phase-sintered Molybdenum (Mo) alloys, with and without Y2O3 dispersion, that integrate enhanced hardness and significant strength. Six alloys with compositions of Mo80Ni10Si10 (S1), Mo80Ni10Co10 ...
• Molecularly induced β-phase enhancement and piezoelectric response in all-organic PVDF-F16CuPc composite films 

  Maity, S.; Pradhan, R. K.; Rout, S.; Pradhan, P.; Abhisek, K.; Patra, B. K. (Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics, vol.59(32), 2026: 325501)

  Poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) is a fluoropolymer that is particularly promising for its electroactive, beta-phase-dependent functional performance. This study elucidates an all-organic composite approach to effectively ...
• Sterically Crowded Hexaterpyridyl-BODIPY: A Multiresponsive Far-Red Emissive AIE-Active Probe for Zn(II) Recognition and Biological Applications 

  Behera, K. C.; Das, Suprava (European Journal of Organic Chemistry, vol.29(29), 2026)

  Sterically crowded aggregation-induced emission (AIE)-active fluorophores provide a powerful approach to constructing multifunctional platforms for sensing and bioimaging. Herein, we describe the rational design and synthesis ...
• Effect of Co/Y co-doping concentrations on the tailoring structure and optical properties of ZnO nanostructures 

  Sawyasasin, D.; Gajendiran, J.; Kasilingam, T.; Gnanam, S.; Thennarasu, G.; Ramasamy, B.; Jeyanthi, C. E. (Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials, vol.332, 2026: 119678)

  Undoped and 0.01, 0.03 and 0.05 mol% concentrations of Co/Y co-doped ZnO nanostructures were attempted by solid-state method. In this study, to investigate experimentally how Co/Y co-doping concentrations impact the ...
• Harnessing dispersed metal ions in salt-solution quenched ceria nanorods for promoting electrocatalytic activity towards alkaline oxygen reduction reaction 

  Das, D.; Ping, T.; Annadata, H. V.; Bahadur, J.; Jena, B. K.; Gupta, S. K.; Sudarshan, K.

  Defect engineering, particularly through the creation of oxygen vacancies, combined with transition-metal incorporation, offers an effective route to tailor the catalytic properties of metal oxides. In this study, we report, ...

View more