Materials
Materials
Reversed Electron Transfer in Dual Single Atom Catalyst for Boosted Photoreduction of CO2
20/09/2023 -
This work reports the synthesis of Au/Co dual single atom (DSA) loaded CdS for photocatalytic CO2 reduction. A reversed electron transfer mechanism is confirmed for this Au/Co DSA that leads to...
Bimodal persistent luminescence for autofluorescence-free ratiometric biosensing
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In optical biosensing, analyte-independent factors such as autofluorescence interference and excitation source fluctuation decrease the sensitivity and accuracy. Herein, we reported a bimodal...
Disability specific equivalence scales: a case–control approach applied to the cost of acquired brain injuries
01/12/2023 -
Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) treatment mainly relies on developing new drugs or nanocarriers, while little attention is paid to building novel remedial mode and improving drug...
Research progress in the detection of common foodborne hazardous substances based on functional nucleic acids biosensors
18/09/2023 -
The main types of functional nucleic acids, signal amplification elements, and signal amplification technologies for detecting foodborne hazardous substances are described. Chen and coworkers have...
Fabrication of a Novel Co/CoO@Fe2V4O13 Composite Catalyst as a Photoanode for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation
19/09/2023 -
Schematic showing the probable charge transfer mechanism in a p?n junction consisting of p?type CoO and n?type Fe2V4O13. The depletion region is formed at the interface due to the diffusion of...
Chemiresistive Gas Sensing using Graphene?Metal Oxide Hybrids
20/09/2023 -
This review focuses on graphene?functionalized metal oxide nanostructures designed for gaseous molecules detection, mainly hydrogen gas sensing applications. Perfect structured pristine graphene...
Use of Co3O4 nanoparticles with different surface morphologies for removal of toxic substances and investigation of antimicrobial activities via in vivo studies
21/09/2023 -
Co3O4 nanoparticles (NPs) were formed using hydrothermal synthesis method and various surfactants to study the effect of changing surface morphology on catalytic and antibacterial activities....
Fabrication and Performance of Multi-wall Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Polyimide Electrospun Nanofiber Membranes
19/09/2023 -
Polyimide (PI) nanofiber membranes (NFMs) via electrospinning demonstrate widespread applications with an intrinsic drawback of lower mechanical performance, which could be improved with...
Investigation of Dynamic-Mechanical-Thermal Analysis of Innovative Hybrid Carbon/Glass Fibers Reinforced by GNPs and Al2O3 for Marine Structures
19/09/2023 -
Marine structural applications face numerous challenges related to environmental load, corrosion, and fatigue under varying time and temperature conditions. One of the major challenges faced by...
Tough silk fibroin hydrogel via polypropylene glycol (PPG) blending for wearable sensors
20/09/2023 -
Interfacial interaction between lamellar aluminum phosphate (LAP) and blend bismaleimide (BBMI) can be improved by maleimidopropyl triethoxysilane (MPTES). The modified LAP/BBMI composites exhibit...
Effect of zinc oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles coating on urea diffusion and its release kinetics for design and development of slow-release fertilizer: an experimental and numerical investigation
19/09/2023 -
AbstractUrea is the most applied nitrogenous fertilizer with 46% nitrogen (N) among available synthetic fertilizers. On the other hand, uncoated urea is subjected toward quick nutrient loss due to...
A review of polymer-matrix piezoelectric composite coatings for energy harvesting and smart sensors
19/09/2023 -
AbstractPiezoelectric paints/coatings usually consist of a polymeric matrix (binder) with embedded piezoelectric ceramics (second phase or pigment) in the form of microparticles or nanoparticles....
Fabrication of Pd NPs/Mg–Al LDH via a facile one-step hydrothermal method as highly active and stable heterogeneous catalyst for Heck coupling reaction
20/09/2023 -
Abstract A facile one-step hydrothermal approach was proposed to fabricate Pd nanoparticles decorated Mg–Al layered double hydroxide nanosheets (denoted as Pd NPs/Mg–Al LDH...
Fabrication, characterization and photocatalytic investigation of modified ZrO2 nanomaterial for effective removal of organic pollutants
20/09/2023 -
Abstract For the photocatalytic degradation of the crystal violet (CV) and methyl orange (MO) dyes 5% Ni(II) doped ZrO2 (Ni–ZrO2) was synthesized from low-cost precipitation...
Investigation of structure and optical characteristics of irradiated PVP/CMC nanocomposite films based on ZnS/SnO2 nanofillers
19/09/2023 -
PVP/CMC/50%ZnS?50%SnO2 nanocomposite films were prepared based on solid state reaction, sol–gel method and casting technique.PVP/CMC/50%ZnS?50%SnO2 blends were formed by solid state reaction,...
Nanotechnology as a Promising Tool against Phytopathogens: A Futuristic Approach to Agriculture
21/09/2023 -
It is crucial to increase agricultural yields to fulfill the rising demand for food and the security it provides for a growing population. To protect human food supplies and agricultural outputs,...
The Mechanism of Drug Carryover in Feed Manufacturing as a Function of Drug Properties and Equipment Design—A Brief Review
19/09/2023 -
This paper thoroughly reviews the mechanism of veterinary drug carryover in feed manufacturing facilities, factors resulting in varying concentrations of drug carryover in processing equipment, the...
Investigation of the Thermodynamics for the Removal of As(III) and As(V) from Water Using Synthesized ZnO Nanoparticles and the Effects of pH, Temperature, and Time
21/09/2023 -
In the present study, the removal of both As(III) and As(V) from aqueous solutions using synthesized ZnO nanomaterials was achieved. The ZnO nanomaterial was synthesized using a precipitation...
Smart Textiles: A Review and Bibliometric Mapping
20/09/2023 -
According to ISO/TR 23383, smart textiles reversibly interact with their environment and respond or adapt to changes in the environment. The present review and bibliometric analysis was performed on...
Surface Modification of Metallic Nanoparticles for Targeting Drugs
21/09/2023 -
This review focuses on the surface modification of metallic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery. Metallic nanoparticles, owing to their unique size, stability, and payload capacity, have emerged...
Multipronged Approach to Profiling Metabolites in Beta vulgaris L. Dried Pulp Extracts Using Chromatography, NMR and Other Spectroscopy Methods
21/09/2023 -
Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) is known for being a rich source of phytochemicals, minerals and vitamins. This study aims to show how the combination of extraction/chromatography/mass spectrometry and...
