A study of epoxy nanocomposites insulating materials and its effects on electrical tree propagation by Izzwan Saad, Mohd. Hafiez

“…Epoxy resin nanocomposites containing 1 wt% and 3 wt%, of nanofillers sized organically modified montmorillonite (OMMT) nanoclay and silicon dioxide (silica) nanofillers were prepared and investigated, with unfilled epoxy resin served as reference material. …”
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Investigating the influence of plasma-treated SiO2 nanofillers on the electrical treeing performance of silicone-rubber by Musa, F. N., Bashir, N., Ahmad, M. H., Buntat, Z., Piah, M. A. M

“…This study presents an investigation of electrical tree performance as well as the effect of filler concentration of silicone rubber (SiR) filled with atmospheric-pressure plasma-treated silicon dioxide (SiO2) nanofiller. Atmospheric-pressure plasma was used to treat the SiO2 nanofiller surfaces to enhance compatibility with SiR matrices. …”

Fabrication of high-throughput critical-angle X-ray transmission gratings for wavelength-dispersive spectroscopy by Bruccoleri, Alexander Robert

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Point-of-care optical biosensor platforms for stroke diagnostics with blood-based biomarkers by Harpaz, Dorin

“…Moreover, two chip-based (gold-silver and silicon dioxide chips) sensing platforms were examined, based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing technology, because of their main advantage for sensitive detection. …”
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Combustion characteristics of biodiesel blended with Al2O3 and SiO2 nanoparticles by Abdul Adam, Abdullah, M. Akmal, Adzmi, Afif, Naqiuddin

“…Biodiesel used in this experiment was Palm Oil Methyl Ester (POME) and nanoparticles used was Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) and Silicon dioxide (SiO2). Both nanoparticles was dispersed in POME by using an ultrasonicator with the dosage of 50 ppm. …”
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The impact of multi-layered dielectrics on the electrical performance of ZnO thin-film transistors by Divine Khan Ngwashi, Thomas Attia Mih

“…The dielectric films investigated were aluminium nitride (AlN), silicon nitride (SiN) and silicon dioxide (SiO2). The effective mobility of SiN devices was about half that observed in AlN devices. …”
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Parametric Optimization and Numerical Analysis of GaAs Inspired Highly Efficient I-Shaped Metamaterial Solar Absorber Design for Visible and Infrared Regions by Meshari Alsharari, Ammar Armghan, Khaled Aliqab

“…The gallium arsenide and silicon dioxide thicknesses are modified to see how they affect the absorption response of the solar absorber design. …”
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Affirmative nanosilica mediated approach against fungal biodeterioration of concrete materials by Subarna Bhattacharyya, Shaheen Akhtar, Anirban Chaudhuri, Shouvik Mahanty, Punarbasu Chaudhuri, Mathummal Sudarshan

“…This study primarily emphasizes on the fungal biodeterioration of concrete and the effectiveness of silicon dioxide nanocoating on concrete in inhibiting fungal growth. …”
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Aerosil in Solid-state Buccal Film for Improved and Sustained Delivery of Valsartan: Molecular Docking Studies by R. Swain, S. Nandi, P. Bardhan, S. S. Swain, S. Mohapatra, S. Mallick

“…Valsartan film with colloidal silicon dioxide has been prepared using HPMC as mucoadhesive polymer matrix by casting and solvent evaporation method. …”
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USE OF SORPTION PROCESSES IN THE TECHNOLOGY OF DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS by A. V. Bondarev, E. T. Zhilyakova

“…They are: activated carbon, colloidal silicon dioxide, polyvinylpyrrolidone, dioctahedral smectite, polymethylsiloxane polyhydrate. …”
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Raw material studies of West Central Serbia by Vera Bogosavljević Petrović, Jelena Marković

“…The Lazac shaft is a contemporary magnesite mine, recently abandoned because of the high percentage of silicon-dioxide. We determined the same raw material in collections found at nearby Neolithic sites. …”
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SiO₂ Nanoparticles Suspension Exposures with Marine Invertebrates: Genotoxicity Response by Sergey Petrovich Kukla, Victor Pavlovich Chelomin, Andrey Alexandrovich Mazur, Valentina Vladimirovna Slobodskova, Marina Alexandrovna Mazur

“…Due to their unique properties, silicon dioxide nanoparticles (SiO₂ NPs) are widely used in industrial production. …”
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Molecular dynamics approach on intermolecular interaction between n-icosane and gemini surfactant assisted nanoparticles by Shamala Devi Vijayakumar, Junaidi Zakaria, Norida Ridzuan

“…Computational method using Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation is used in this research to investigate how temperature affects wax inhibition using 2,5,8,11 Tetramethyl 6 dodecyn-5,8 Diol Ethoxylate Gemini surfactant (GS) and nanoparticles silicon dioxide (NP1), tin oxide (NP2), and nickel oxide (NP3). …”
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A Sensitive Co-MOF/CNTs/SiO₂ Composite Based Electrode for Determination of Gallic Acid by Luyi Zhu, Qinan Zhou, Wenqing Shao, Zhenbo Wei, Jun Wang

“…A novel Co-based organic frameworks/carbon nanotubes/silicon dioxide (Co-MOF/CNTs/SiO₂)-modified Au electrode was fabricated and taken as a platform for gallic acid (GA) detection. …”
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Potential utilization of sugarcane bagasse ash in cementitious composites for developing inorganic binder by R. Kirthiga, S. Elavenil

“…Analysis using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and X-ray fluorescence (XRF) revealed the existence of amorphous and crystalline phases with silicon dioxide, which was identified as making up more than 70% of the sample. …”
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Intrinsic Point Defects in Silica for Fiber Optics Applications by Giuseppe Mattia Lo Piccolo, Marco Cannas, Simonpietro Agnello

“…Due to its unique properties, amorphous silicon dioxide (<i>a</i>-SiO₂) or silica is a key material in many technological fields, such as high-power laser systems, telecommunications, and fiber optics. …”
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Effect of pH and Concentration of Dopamine Solution on the Deposited Polydopamine Film and the Prepared Graphene-like Material by Dongyang Wang, Qiang Wang, Zongqiong Lin, Tiantian Pang, Ning Ding

“…Based on the optimized parameters, a continuous and smooth polydopamine film with a thickness of about 14 nm and a roughness of 1.76 nm was fabricated on a silicon dioxide substrate, through the deposition for 20 minutes in a dopamine solution with a concentration of 1.5 mg/mL and a pH of 8.2. …”
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Efficient Recovery of Feldspar, Quartz, and Kaolin from Weathered Granite by Hongjun Huang, Shihan Li, Haoran Gou, Ning Zhang, Liming Liu

“…Additionally, a combination of DDA/SDS collectors is employed to separate quartz and feldspar through flotation, resulting in a quartz product with a silicon dioxide content of 99.51%. The objective of efficiently recycling feldspar, quartz, and kaolin from weathered granite is accomplished. …”
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Cleaning of Indoor Air from Highly Dispersed Particles and Aerosols. by L. P. Pilinevich, M. V. Tumilovich, D. M. Rumiantsav, K. V. Hryb, A. G. Bunas

“…For example, when working in the environment containing silicon dioxide dust, workers develop one of the severe forms of pneumoconiosis – silicosis, and exposure to beryllium dust causes a very serious disease – berylliosis. …”
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Mass Sensitivity Optimization of a Surface Acoustic Wave Sensor Incorporating a Resonator Configuration by Wenchang Hao, Jiuling Liu, Minghua Liu, Yong Liang, Shitang He

“…The performance of the sensitivity analysis was confirmed by the measured responses from the silicon dioxide (SiO2) deposited on different sensitive areas of R-SAW resonators. …”
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