Author:Bhaumik, M; Setshedi, K; Maity, Arjun; Onyango, M.SDate:07 Jun 2013The adsorption of Cr(VI) using polypyrrole/Fe3O4nanocomposite adsorbent was investigated in a continuous flow fixed-bed column. The effects of composition of the nanocomposite, adsorbent mass, influent Cr(VI) concentration and flow rate on ...Read more
Author:Folorunso, Oladipo; Hamam, Y; Sadiku, R; Ray, Suprakas S; Adekoya, GJDate:2021In the search for the solution to energy storage problems, this study investigates the interfacial energy interaction and temperature stability of the composites made of polypyrrole-graphene-borophene (PPy-Gr-Bon) by using molecular dynamics ...Read more
Author:Setshedi, Katlego Z; Bhaumik, M; Songwane, S; nyango, MS; Maity, ArjunDate:2013Exfoliated polypyrrole-organically modified montmorillonite clay nanocomposite (PPy OMMT NC), was prepared as a potential adsorbent, via in situ polymerization of pyrrole monomer for adsorption of toxic Cr(VI) from aqueous solution. The WAXD ...Read more
Author:Ballav, N; Maity, Arjun; Mishra, SBDate:Aug 2012Glycine doped polypyrrole (PPy-gly) adsorbent was prepared via in situ polymerization of pyrrole (Py) monomer in the presence of glycine (gly) for the removal of Cr(VI). Formation of PPy homopolymer and inclusion of gly in the PPy matrix were ...Read more
Author:Chauke, VP; Maity, Arjun; Chetty, ADate:Jul 2015Graphene oxide (GO) was functionalized with alpha cyclodextrin (aCD) through a covalent bond to form GO-aCD nanocomposites (NC). GO-aCD NC was further modified with polypyrrole (PPY) to afford an advanced GO-aCD-PPY NC for the removal of ...Read more
Author:Folorunso, O; Hamam, Y; Sadiku, R; Adekoya, GJ; Ray, Suprakash SDate:Apr 2020The discredit state of lithium-ion (Ln) battery is as a result of the challenges associated with electrodes, inadequate power and energy densities. For a battery to be classified as suitable for electric vehicle and grid power suppliers, ...Read more
Author:Haldar, I; Biswas, M; Nayak, A; Ray, Suprakas SDate:Oct 2012Poly(N-vinyl carbazole) (PNVC) and polypyrrole (PPY)-montmorillonite (MMT) clay hybrids were prepared by mechanical grinding of the respective monomers with MMT followed by subsequent standard processing methods. Fourier transform infrared ...Read more
Author:Haldar, I; Biswas, M; Nayak, A; Ray, Suprakas SDate:Oct 2012Poly(N-vinyl carbazole) (PNVC) and polypyrrole (PPY)-montmorillonite (MMT) clay hybrids were prepared by mechanical grinding of the respective monomers with MMT followed by subsequent standard processing methods. Fourier transform infrared ...Read more
Author:Mavundla, SE; Malgas, GF; Motaung, DE; Iwuoha, EIDate:2010Copolymers of aniline and pyrrole have been prepared by chemical oxidative- olymerization of aniline and pyrrole using ammonium per sulphate and ferric chloride as oxidants. The structural and morphological properties were studied by X-ray ...Read more
Author:Ballav, N; Choi, HJ; Mishra, SB; Maity, ArjunDate:Dec 2014A polypyrrole-coated halloysite nanotube nanocomposite (PPy-HNTs NC) was prepared via in situ polymerization of pyrrole (Py) in the dispersion of HNTs and assessed for the removal of toxic Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions. ATR-FTIR and XRD results ...Read more
Author:Kumar, Neeraj; Kumar, S; Gusain, Rashi; Manyala, N; Eslava, N; Ray, Suprakas SDate:Sep 2020Advanced functionalized nanomaterials are indispensable for the efficient production of solar fuels via the reduction of CO(sub2) under solar light. This approach simultaneously addresses two major issues: (a) global warming due to anthropogenic ...Read more
Author:Kera, Nazia H; Bhaumik, M; Ballav, N; Pillay, K; Ray, Suprakas S; Maity, ArjunDate:Aug 2016A polypyrrole/2,5-diaminobenzenesulfonic acid (PPy/DABSA) composite, synthesised by the in situ oxidative polymerization of pyrrole in the presence of DABSA, was studied as an adsorbent for the removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution. The ...Read more
Author:Oladipo, Folorunso; Hamam, R; Sadiku, R; Ray, Suprakas S; Adekoya, GJDate:Dec 2020In this study, an effective method has been described and adopted to quantify the diameter and length of graphene nanofiller. The experimentally measured graphene parameters were modelled by using the Weibull distribution. The fitted graphene ...Read more
Author:Oladipo, Folorunso; Hamam, Y; Sadiku, R; Ray, Suprakas S; Adekoya, GJDate:Mar 2021The bane of energy sufficiency lies in the inability to harness and store the plethora of the world's renewable energies. Although many materials have been used in the development of electrochemical storage devices: low energy density, low ...Read more