Advanced materials
Advanced materials
Regioselective Synthesis of Hamilton?Receptor?Fullerene Oligo?Adducts for the Supramolecular Binding of Cyanuric Derivatives
14/04/2024 -
A new concept for the regioselective synthesis of Hamilton?receptor and cyanurate?functionalized oligo adducts of the fullerene C60 was developed. Based on an in?situ deprotection and...
Organic Donor?Acceptor Complexes As Potential Semiconducting Materials
24/01/2024 -
In this review article, the synthesis, characterization and physico?chemical properties of the organic donor?acceptor complexes are highlighted and a special emphasis has been placed on developing...
On-surface synthesis of a doubly anti-aromatic carbon allotrope
25/10/2023 -
Synthetic carbon allotropes such as graphene1, carbon nanotubes2 and fullerenes3 have revolutionized materials science and led to new technologies. Many hypothetical carbon allotropes have been...
Study of the Application of Recycled Gold Nanoparticles in Coatings for Eyewear Lenses
22/09/2023 -
The surface plasmon resonance of gold nanoparticles causes visible light absorption and scattering effects that may be used in optical coatings for eliminating blue light emission from display...
Substituted meta[n]Cycloparaphenylenes: Synthesis, Photophysical Properties and Host?Guest Chemistry
14/05/2023 -
Breaking the centrosymmetry of [n]cycloparaphenylenes ([n]CPPs) by one meta connection, leads to bright emission in the typically non?fluorescent smaller derivatives, conserving their size dependent...
Functionalized Fullerenes and Their Applications in Electrochemistry, Solar Cells, and Nanoelectronics
02/02/2023 -
Carbon-based nanomaterials have rapidly advanced over the last few decades. Fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its derivatives, graphene oxide, nanodiamonds, and carbon-based quantum dots...
Azatriseptanes: Strained Framework Analogs of [7,7,7]Circulenes
26/01/2023 -
A strain on the properties: A [7,7,7]circulene analog, azatriseptane, has been synthesized, and its highly strained structure confirmed by X?ray crystallography and computational studies. The...
Carbon Nanostructures as Therapeutic Cargoes: Recent Developments and Challenges
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Recent developments in nanotechnology and process chemistry have expanded the scope of nanostructures to the biomedical field. The ability of nanostructures to precisely deliver drugs to the target...
State-of-the-Art of Polymer/Fullerene C60 Nanocomposite Membranes for Water Treatment: Conceptions, Structural Diversity and Topographies
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To secure existing water resources is one of the imposing challenges to attain sustainability and ecofriendly world. Subsequently, several advanced technologies have been developed for water...
Azatriseptanes ? strained framework analogs of [7,7,7]circulenes
21/12/2022 -
The syntheses and characterizations of heptagon?embedded polycyclic aromatic compounds are essential for understanding the effect of negative curvature on carbon allotropes such as fullerene and...
Conducting Polymer Metallic Emerald: Magnetic Measurements of Nanocarbons/Polyaniline and Preparation of Plastic Composites
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Synthesis of polyaniline in the presence of fullerene nanotubes (nanocarbons) in water was carried out with oxidative polymerization. The surface of the sample showed metallic emerald green color in...
A new deep eutectic solvent-agarose gel with hydroxylated fullerene as electrical “switch” system for drug release
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A novel portable conductive system of hydroxylated fullerene (TEGs-C60) embedded on the deep eutectic solvent (DES, choline chloride/malic acid)-agarose gel was developed for on-demand curation...
The Transformation of 0-D Carbon Dots into 1-, 2- and 3-D Carbon Allotropes: A Minireview
22/07/2022 -
Carbon dots (CDs) represent a relatively new type of carbon allotrope with a 0-D structure and with nanoparticle sizes < 10 nm. A large number of research articles have been published on...
Fullerenes for the treatment of cancer: an emerging tool
06/07/2022 -
Cancer is a most common cause of mortality globally. Available medicines possess severe side effects owing to their non-specific targeting. Hence, there is a need of an alternative in the...
Nano-Structured Carbon: Its Synthesis from Renewable Agricultural Sources and Important Applications
02/06/2022 -
Carbon materials are versatile in nature due to their unique and modifiable surface and ease of production. Nanostructured carbon materials are gaining importance due to their high surface area for...
Synthesis of D?A copolymers based on thiadiazole and thiazolothiazole acceptor units and their applications in ternary polymer solar cells
26/04/2022 -
We have designed and synthesized two wide bandgap new donor?acceptor (D?A) copolymers consisting of the same alkylthiazole?substituted benzo[1,2?b;4,5?b?]dithiophene (BDTTz) donor unit and but...
Synthesis and Nanoarchitectonics of Novel Squaraine Derivatives for Organic Photovoltaic Devices
04/04/2022 -
Necessary advancements in the area of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices include the upgrade of power conversion efficiencies (PCE) and stability. One answer to these demands lies in the research...
Near?Infrared Materials: The Turning Point of Organic Photovoltaics
10/03/2022 -
The advancement of organic photovoltaics has been significantly aided by the emergence of near?infrared (NIR) materials, and they are also able to satisfy the varied criteria for various types of...
Synthesis, modification strategies and applications of coal-based carbon materials
01/06/2022 -
Coal is one of the natural materials with three-dimensional (3D) cross-linked network structure composed of aromatic units and hydroaromatic groups. The unique molecular properties of coal and its...
Dynamics and structural transformations of carbon onion-like structures under high-velocity impacts
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Carbon nano-onions (CNO) are multilayered fullerenes. They exhibit good electrical conductivity and large surface area, being of interest for several optoelectronic applications. However, it is...
Carbon Nanoarchitectonics for Energy and Related Applications
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Nanoarchitectonics has been recently proposed as a post-nanotechnology concept. It is the methodology to produce functional materials from nanoscale units. Carbon-based materials are actively used in...
