A review on versatile applications of polyvinyl alcohol thin films, specifically as sensor devices

H Shekaryar, S Norouzbahari - Polymer Engineering & Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) thin films (PVATFs) have recently exhibited different applications in
various fields, such as biomedical, optical, and energy storage. One of their outstanding …

Green synthesized materials for sensor, actuator, energy storage and energy generation: a review

D Ponnamma, H Parangusan… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Green synthesis methods have attracted enormous research interest as replacements for
dangerous chemicals due to their abundance and eco-friendliness. The remarkable …

Transparent nano composite PVA–TiO2 and PMMA–TiO2 thin films: Optical and dielectric properties

S Sugumaran, CS Bellan - Optik, 2014 - Elsevier
Transparent nano composite PVA–TiO 2 and PMMA–TiO 2 thin films were prepared by an
easy and cost effective dip coating method. Al/PVA–TiO 2/Al and Al/PMMA–TiO 2/Al …

Pt-decorated In2O3 nanoparticles and their ability as a highly sensitive (< 10 ppb) acetone sensor for biomedical applications

M Karmaoui, SG Leonardi, M Latino, DM Tobaldi… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the high sensitivity of sub-spherical In 2 O 3-Pt nanoparticles (NPs) for
detecting ppb levels of acetone, a biomarker for diabetes. The In 2 O 3-Pt NPs, in the form of …

Synthesis, characterization and optical properties of polyvinyl alcohol–cerium oxide nanocomposite films

KS Hemalatha, K Rukmani - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocomposite films of CeO2 doped polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) of varying concentrations were
prepared by a solution casting technique using nanoparticles synthesized by a solution …

Enhanced dielectric properties of green synthesized Nickel Sulphide (NiS) nanoparticles integrated polyvinylalcohol nanocomposites

PL Reddy, K Deshmukh, T Kovářík… - Materials Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
A green synthesis approach has been adopted to prepare nickel sulphide nanoparticles
(NiS NPs) using banana peel extract (BPE) as a reducing and capping agent. Polyvinyl …

Polyvinyl alcohol/gelatin irradiated blends filled by lignin as green filler for antimicrobial packaging materials

KF El-Nemr, HR Mohamed, MA Ali… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The prepared lignin from black liquor of bagasse was added to PVA/Gelatin blends
(80/20%) at 5.0 to 20.0 phr concentrations (part per hundred volume of the blend). The …

Preparation and physicochemical characterization of a diclofenac sodium-dual layer polyvinyl alcohol patch

S Sa'adon, MNM Ansari, SIA Razak, JS Anand… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to prepare a dual layer polyvinyl (PVA) patch using a combination of
electrospinning techniques and cryogelation (freeze-thaw process) then subsequently to …

Bioinspired fully physically cross-linked double network hydrogels with a robust, tough and self-healing structure

M Sabzi, N Samadi, F Abbasi, GR Mahdavinia… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The conventional covalently cross-linked double network (DN) hydrogels with high stiffness
often show low toughness and self-healing property due to the irreversible bond breakages …

[HTML][HTML] NiO nanoparticle doped-PVA-MF polymer nanocomposites: Preparation, Congo red dye adsorption and antibacterial activity

SA Bhat, F Zafar, AU Mirza, AH Mondal… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The standard of living has been improved by industrial “revolution” and the demand of new
production increases due to population explosion. In the race of industrialization humans …