K-Electric to build 2×660 MW Thar coal-fired power project
Signs multi-party MoU to add indigenous
resource-based power generation

on 23/06/2023

K-Electric signed a Memorandum-of-Understanding (MoU) with the Sindh government, Oracle Power, and PowerChina for the potential development of a 2×660 MW coal-fired power project based on Thar coal, the company’s website said.The company claims it is committed to increasing reliance on indigenous sources of energy production to provide access to affordable energy for all.KE was […]

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Pakistan, Afghanistan among
20 countries at risk of excessive rainfall
Over 42 countries to live with dry weather conditions and thus increase more poor

on 23/06/2023

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations says the El Niño oceanographic phenomenon forecast will return in June 2023, following three years of La Niña and thus is expected to bring dry weather conditions in around 42 countries and excessive rainfall and possible flooding in over 20 countries including Pakistan.The forecast, says the […]

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Engro, Indus Valley School join hands for sustainable housing solutions

on 22/06/2023

Engro Polymer & Chemicals partnered with Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture to help create sustainable housing solutions for flood-affected areas, said corporation’s LinkedIn account.The objective is to promote collaboration between academia and practice and lead towards sustainable design solutions.Nine teams, consisting of students in their third and fourth year from the architecture department, […]

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Mechanical Properties of Biomaterials

on 22/06/2023

Biomaterials must not only be approved as biocompatible but also specially developed for their intended use inside a medical device. This is crucial when considering the mechanical characteristics that determine how a particular biomaterial performs. The Young’s Modulus, E, which represents a material’s elastic response to stresses, is one of the most important material properties. […]

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Characterization and Applications of Biopolymers

on 22/06/2023

Biopolymers are organic materials made by the cells of living things. Biopolymers, like other polymers, are made up of monomeric units that are linked together through covalent bonds to form larger molecules. Polynucleotides, polypeptides, and polysaccharides are the three primary groups of biopolymers, which are categorized based on the monomers employed and the structure of […]

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