Advances on carbon nanomaterials and their applications in medical diagnosis and drug delivery

G Paramasivam, VV Palem, S Meenakshy… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Carbon nanomaterials are indispensable due to their unique properties of high electrical
conductivity, mechanical strength and thermal stability, which makes them important …

Functional materials contributing to the removal of chlorinated hydrocarbons from soil and groundwater: Classification and intrinsic chemical-biological removal …

H Lyu, K Hu, Z Wu, B Shen, J Tang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Chlorinated hydrocarbons (CHs) are the main contaminants in soil and groundwater and
have posed great challenge on the remediation of soil and ground water. Different …

Innovative use of nanomaterials for improving performance of asphalt binder and asphaltic concrete: a state-of-the-art review

MR Alam, M Safiuddin, CM Collins… - … Journal of Pavement …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
Rising costs of constructing and maintaining asphaltic concrete pavements present a
challenge requiring an alternative solution. Nanomaterials can be cost-effectively integrated …

Assessing the impact of sargassum algae biodiesel blends on energy conversion in a modified single-cylinder diesel engine with a silica-incorporated diamond-like …

K Jayaraman, S Veeraraghavan… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
As coal and oil reserves deplete, the world is shifting to alternative fuels and renewable
energy. Researchers are exploring a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels for powering …

Exploring the morphological surface resistance and optical absorption of thin black carbon nanotube films for electronic and optoelectronic devices

SO Abdellatif, Z Khalifa - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2024‏ - Springer
This study investigates the optical and electrical properties of thin black films of carbon
nanotubes (CNTs) fabricated under various conditions to explore their potential integration …

Antibacterial Interactions of Ethanol-Dispersed Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

M Asaftei, M Lucidi, SR Anton, AF Trompeta… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Infectious diseases are acknowledged as one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
Statistics show that the annual death toll caused by bacterial infections has reached 14 …

Numerical computation drives “Transport-reaction” of carbon nanotube growth processes in fluidized bed reactors—A review

C Gao, D Chu, Q Dong, X Zhao, X Zhang, W Bai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In the last 30 years, the growth mechanism of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) has received
significant amounts of attention. However, the exploration of data for high-temperature …

A structure–activity approach towards the toxicity assessment of multicomponent metal oxide nanomaterials

GP Gakis, IG Aviziotis, CA Charitidis - Nanoscale, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The increase of human and environmental exposure to engineered nanomaterials (ENMs)
due to the emergence of nanotechnology has raised concerns over their safety. The …

Towards a mechanistic understanding of the floating catalyst CVD of CNTs: Interplay between catalyst particle nucleation, growth and deactivation

GP Gakis, TA Chrysoloras, IG Aviziotis… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with the floating catalyst
technique, using ferrocene as catalyst, is computationally investigated from its mechanistic …

Investigation of heat transfer mechanism affecting temperature homogeneity at polysilicon rods in a Siemens reduction furnace

W Si, N Wang, Y Zong, G Dai, L Zhao, Z **n… - Journal of Crystal …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The temperature homogeneity at polysilicon rods significantly affects the uniformity growth of
the polysilicon rod and the product quality in reduction furnace. The heat transfer …