Review on nanomaterials: Synthesis and applications

LA Kolahalam, IVK Viswanath, BS Diwakar… - Materials Today …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent past in the technological development evidenced that evolution in
Nanotechnology and nanoscience is the key factor. Nanotechnology is multidisciplinary …

Natural inorganic nanoparticles–formation, fate, and toxicity in the environment

VK Sharma, J Filip, R Zboril, RS Varma - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis, stability, and toxicity of engineered metal nanoparticles (ENPs) have been
extensively studied during the past two decades. In contrast, research on the formation, fate …

Magnetic particle hyperthermia—a promising tumour therapy?

S Dutz, R Hergt - Nanotechnology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a critical review of the state of the art of magnetic particle hyperthermia (MPH) as
a minimal invasive tumour therapy. Magnetic principles of heating mechanisms are …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: magnetic nanoplatforms as drug carriers

null Wahajuddin, S Arora - International journal of nanomedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
A targeted drug delivery system is the need of the hour. Guiding magnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles with the help of an external magnetic field to its target is the principle behind …

Biomimetic and bioinspired synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures

G Zan, Q Wu - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, due to its unparalleled advantages, the biomimetic and bioinspired
synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures has drawn increasing interest and attention …

Microbial biofilms: from ecology to molecular genetics

ME Davey, GA O'toole - Microbiology and molecular biology …, 2000 - journals.asm.org
Biofilms are complex communities of microorganisms attached to surfaces or associated
with interfaces. Despite the focus of modern microbiology research on pure culture …

Formation and function of bacterial organelles

C Greening, T Lithgow - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Advances in imaging technologies have revealed that many bacteria possess organelles
with a proteomically defined lumen and a macromolecular boundary. Some are bound by a …

Synthesis, characterization, and applications of magnetic nanoparticles featuring polyzwitterionic coatings

P Biehl, M Von der Lühe, S Dutz, FH Schacher - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Throughout the last decades, magnetic nanoparticles (MNP) have gained tremendous
interest in different fields of applications like biomedicine (eg, magnetic resonance imaging …

Nanoparticles, proteins, and nucleic acids: biotechnology meets materials science

CM Niemeyer - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Based on fundamental chemistry, biotechnology and materials science have developed
over the past three decades into today's powerful disciplines which allow the engineering of …

An overview of biomineralization processes and the problem of the vital effect

S Weiner, PM Dove - Reviews in mineralogy and …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Biomineralization refers to the processes by which organisms form minerals. The control
exerted by many organisms over mineral formation distinguishes these processes from …