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Advanced materials

Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Utilizing β‐Lactoglobulin: An Efficient Protein‐Based Drug Carrier
06/02/2025 - β‐Lactoglobulin (BLG) is a chief component of whey protein having unique functional properties for drug delivery. This review discusses the utilization of BLG in several drug delivery systems as a...
Lattice‐Strain Engineering of High‐Entropy‐Oxide Nanoparticles: Regulation by Flame Spray Pyrolysis with Ultrafast Quenching
26/01/2025 - This study introduces a continuous‐flow flame spray pyrolysis method for tuning lattice strain in high‐entropy‐oxide nanoparticles. By varying the cooling rates of quenching, tensile strain...
Supramolecular Organic Nanofiller: A New Reinforcement Strategy for Dynamic Covalent Polymer Networks Toward Upcycling of Carbon Fiber Composites
22/01/2025 - A new reinforcement strategy for DCPN involving the in situ formation of supramolecular organic nanofillers via asynchronous polymerization is proposed. The reinforcement and recyclability of the...
Aerosol CVD Carbon Nanotube Thin Films: From Synthesis to Advanced Applications: A Comprehensive Review
15/01/2025 - Aerosol chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a cutting‐edge method for producing carbon nanotube (CNT) thin films through gas‐phase synthesis and filtration collection. The films exhibit...
Ring‐Opening Polymerization of Surface Ligands Enables Versatile Optical Patterning and Form Factor Flexibility in Quantum Dot Assemblies
13/01/2025 - Partially ligand‐exchanged InP QDs with lipoic acid can undergo direct optical patterning when exposed to UV light, which induces disulfide ring opening, leading to polymerization and the assembly...
STING‐Activating Polymers Boost Lymphatic Delivery of mRNA Vaccine to Potentiate Cancer Immunotherapy
23/12/2024 - LNP is modified by a novel STING‐activating polymer (PD) to enhance immune effect of mRNA vaccines by boosting cellular uptake and triggering robust immune activation. Optimizing the polymerization...
HClO‐Activated Near‐Infrared Chemiluminescent Probes with a Malononitrile Group for In‐Vivo Imaging
23/12/2024 - Eight chemiluminescence (CL) probes with a malononitrile group are easily synthesized by introducing donors to regulate HClO‐activated CL emissions from 600 to 750 nm, with comprehensive...
In Situ Reconstructed Hydroxyl‐Rich Atomic‐Thin Bi2O2CO3 Enables Ampere‐Scale Synthesis of Formate from CO2 with Activated Water Dissociation
23/12/2024 - The hydroxyl‐functionalized atomic‐thin bismuth subcarbonate in situ transformed from bismuth hydroxide nanotubes enables highly efficient and durable carbon dioxide electroreduction into...
A review of a colorimetric biosensor based on Fe3O4 nanozymes for food safety detection
- The issue of food safety poses a significant threat to human health. The colorimetric sensing method offers a highly sensitive response, visualization, and easy operation, making it highly...
Isolation of Biomolecules Using MXenes
11/12/2024 - MXenes, a novel class of 2D nanomaterials, show promise for biomolecule isolation due to their unique physicochemical properties. This review discusses MXene synthesis, functionalization, and...
Precise Cell Type Electrical Stimulation Therapy Via Force‐electric Hydrogel Microspheres for Cartilage Healing
10/12/2024 - This study demonstrated that injectable force‐electric hydrogel microspheres generate sustained electrical stimulation under pressure, actively inducing the aggregation of specific cell types. At...
Si‐H Hydrosilane Reducing Agents for Size‐ and Shape‐Controlled InAs Colloidal Quantum Dots
04/12/2024 - This study introduces a novel mild reducing agent that successfully produces large, uniform InAs colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) with excellent optoelectronic properties. The elimination of (TMS)3As in...
Segmented, Side‐Emitting Hydrogel Optical Fibers for Multimaterial Extrusion Printing
04/12/2024 - Soft side‐emitting optical fibers are fabricated by multimaterial extrusion printing of hydrogel inks with contrasting optical properties. Scattering segments are distributed along waveguiding...
Green Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Biosynthesized from Butea monosperma Flowers and Glycyrrhiza glabra Roots and their Antioxidant and Antibacterial Properties
- Abstract Antimicrobial resistance is one of the principal global health problems, and it is imperative to develop new drugs to reduce the spread of antimicrobial-resistant...
High?Throughput Multiplexed Plasmonic Color Encryption of Microgel Architectures via Programmable Dithering?Mask Flow Microlithography
20/11/2024 - This study introduces a scalable method for creating microgel structures with multiplexed hidden plasmonic colors via in situ grown AgNPs in porosity modulated hydrogel network. Utilizing advanced...
One-pot synthesis of amorphous high entropy Mo–C–N–O–S solids with ultradispersed Mo sites
19/11/2024 - Abstract Reaction of urea with ammonium heptamolybdate (HMA) at 550° in inert atmosphere leads to nanocrystalline molybdenum carbide Mo2C, whereas reaction of HMA with elemental...
Polyurethane Nanocomposites with Open-Cell Structure Modified with Aluminosilicate Nano-Filler
19/11/2024 - Nanocomposite flexible polyurethane foams (nFPUfs) were obtained by modifying the polyurethane formulation by adding a halloysite nano-filler in the amount of one to five parts by weight per hundred...
Advances and Challenges in WO3 Nanostructures’ Synthesis
20/11/2024 - In recent decades, nanoscience has experienced rapid global advancements due to its focus on materials and compounds at the nanoscale with high efficiency across diverse applications. WO3...
Two-Dimensional MoS2-Based Photodetectors
20/11/2024 - Nanomaterials can significantly improve the analytical performance of optical sensors for environmental pollutants. Two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum sulfide (MoS2) exhibits some unique physicochemical...
Recent Advances in Smart Emulsion Materials: From Synthesis to Applications
14/11/2024 - This review delves into the pivotal role of emulsions in smart materials, offering insights into their formulation and application methodologies. It explores their significance in areas like...
Formation Mechanism of Polypyrrole-Coated Hollow Glass Microspheres (PPy@HGMs) Composite Powder
15/11/2024 - Coating conductive nanoparticles onto the surface of hollow glass microspheres (HGMs) is essential for broadening their applications. However, the low density and high specific surface area of HGM...