• The effect of ZrB2, Y2O3, and/or graphene nanoplatelet incorporation on densification, microstructural evolution, and compressive deformation of W-0.7Ni-0.3Fe alloys 

  Adhikari, D.; Tripathy, S. S.; Nayak, A.; Prusty, A. K.; Sahoo, T. K.; Debata, M.; Sengupta, P. (International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials, vol.138, 2026: 107694)

  In recent times, dispersion strengthening has been given prime importance by researchers to modify the microstructure and enhance the mechanical properties of tungsten alloys for their applications in strategic sectors. ...
• A sustainable and cost-effective method to simultaneously produce carbon nanomaterials and syngas from lignite and banana waste 

  Saini, R.; Mahajani, S. M.; Satpathy, D. (Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, vol.14(2), 2026: 121489)

  A novel approach was adopted to generate carbon nanomaterials from the syngas, originating from the cogasification of lignite and banana as a biomass waste. Aiming at that, cobalt and an industrial solid waste (ISW)-based ...
• Lead-free perovskites and derivatives for photogeneration: a roadmap to sustainable approaches for photovoltaics and photo(electro)catalysis 

  Poli, I.; Gatti, T.; Li, Y.; Agresti, A.; Kalita, D., at.al. (Journal of Physics-Energy, vol.8(1), 2026: 011501)

  This roadmap provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in lead-free perovskite materials for photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical /photocatalytic applications. It highlights the urgent need for sustainable ...
• Chromium mobilisation by ligand complexation in oxic and anoxic environments and the isotopic fingerprint 

  Wang, W. H.; Chrastny, V.; Hettler, J.; Kistler, A.; Yadav, A. K.; Sebek, O.; Kumar, N.; Kraemer, S. M. (Communications Earth & Environment, vol.7(1), 2026: 90)

  Chromium (Cr) and its isotopic composition (delta 53Cr) are emerging as valuable proxies in both environmental and paleoenvironmental studies, yet their redox behaviour is complicated by the presence of organic ligands. ...
• The investigation of the annealing effect on quaternary Se-Te-Sn-Ag (STSA) thin films' structural, morphological, optical, and electrical properties 

  Kandhasamy, K.; Harisingh, S.; Mannu, P.; Suman, P.; Sankaran, K. J.; Dong, C.; Chang, H.; Asokan, K.; Palanisamy, M.; Bangaru, G. (Physica B-Condensed Matter, vol.726, 2026: 418267)

  This article comprehensively investigates the influence of thermal annealing on the stoichiometric efficacy of Se77.5-XTe20Sn2.5AgX (X = 2.5, 5, and 7.5 at%)) thin films and reports modification and enhancement of structural, ...
• Sequential treatment of cyanide and phenolic mixtures using CMC-PVP-nZVI/Pd and Rhodococcus pyridinivorans strain PDB9T N1 

  Priyadarshini, A.; Sahoo, N. K.; Mishra, S.; Sahoo, P. K.; Bhuyan, R. K.; Rout, P. R.; Tripathy, B. C. (Nanoscale Advances, vol.8(3), 2026: 973-988)

  Cyanide and phenol are considered the major toxic pollutants in coke-oven wastewater. Cyanide, at a pH less than 10, is converted to HCN gas (pKa = 9.2). Hence, cyanide treatment requires strongly alkaline conditions, i.e., ...
• Processing of ochre from Daitari Iron ore mines, Singbhum Craton, Eastern India for optimum utilisation 

  Sahoo, J. K.; Nayak, D.; Mishra, P.; Angadi, S. I.; Khaoash, S.; Mohapatra, B. K. (Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences, vol.32(5), 2025: 527-535)

  Ochre, a naturally occurring powdery material, has been commonly appeared associated with different iron ore morphotypes in many iron ore deposits of the Singhbhum Craton, eastern India. It appears in yellow, red, gray and ...
• Effect of Mn doping on the structural, impedance and modulus behaviour of lead free (BaCa)(ZrTiO3) ceramics 

  Sahoo, S.; Priya, A. S.; Anwar, S.; Anwar, M. S. (Materials Research Bulletin, vol.198, 2026: 114017)

  (Ba0.85Ca0.15)(Zr0.1Ti0.9)1-xMnxO3 ceramics (x = 0.01-0.05) were synthesized via the solid-state reaction method combined with ball milling to investigate their impedance, electrical modulus, conductivity, scaling spectra, ...
• Sustainable Graphene-Based Superhydrophobic Foam for Efficient Oil Spill Cleanup 

  Mukherjee, M.; Mallick, A.; Pradhan, K. B.; Dash, C.; Rakesh, B.; Sankaran, K. J. (Waste and Biomass Valorization, vol.17(2), 2026: 983-996)

  The conversion of bio-waste into carbon nanomaterials offers a sustainable and cost-effective approach to meet the growing demand for advanced functional materials and to treat the oil spill challenge in the massive water ...
• Synergistic Coupling of MoS2 with Electron-Rich MXene for CO2 Conversion to Ethanol under Visible Light 

  Mishra, R. P.; Kumar, N.; Bastia, S.; Dehury, A. K.; Baral, U.; Chaudhary, Y. S. (Acs Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, vol.14(4), 2026: 1911-1925)

  The efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction to C-2 products remains a significant challenge due to sluggish multielectron transfer kinetics and C-C coupling. In this study, MoS2 nanocrystal-decorated Ti3C2 MXene heterostructured ...

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