EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF COVALENTLY FUNCTIONALIZED HYDROXYLATED AND NON-COVALENTLY FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES/TRANSFORMER OIL NANOFLUID

The study investigated the effect of adding covalently functionalized-hydroxylated multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs-OH) and non-covalently-functionalized MWCNTs on the breakdown voltage and thermal properties of transformer oil in a rectangular chamber.The novelty of the present study is the use of covalently functionalized hydroxylated and no

The article analyzes the main factors and reasons for the decrease in the working capacity of the carlsbad crush Leningrad power system before the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War, at the same time, it assesses the readiness of city services for the hardest military tests that befell the residents of the city.According to the authors of the publ

Philometroides Yamaguti, 1935 is a genus of dracunculoid nematodes of the family Philometridae Baylis & Daubney, 1926 comprising tissue-infecting species worldwide.In the present study, a new species of Philometroides is described from the Tyrrhenian Sea (central-western Mediterranean Sea) using integrative approaches such as light and scanning mic

Carbon is a wonder material and has served the mankind since the inception of civilization in a variety of ways.Among its different forms, carbon fibers are especially known for their conductivity and favorable strength to weight ratio.Here the development of PAN based carbon fibers embedded in a mintkuler matrix material followed by pyrolysis to f

Background: South Africa accounts for more than a sixth of the global population of people infected with HIV and TB, ranking her highest in HIV/TB co-infection worldwide.Remote areas often bear the greatest burden of morbidity and mortality, yet there are spatial differences within rural settings.Objectives: The primary aim was to investigate HIV/T