Anisotropy is an important and widely present characteristic of materials that provides
desired direction-dependent properties. In particular, the introduction of anisotropy into …

Zinc oxide is an extensively studied semiconductor with a wide band gap in the near-UV. Its
many interesting properties have found use in optics, electronics, catalysis, sensing, as well …

Shape and size play powerful roles in determining the properties of a material; controlling
these aspects with precision is therefore an important, fundamental goal of the chemical …

This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Ferrimagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (magnetite or maghemite) have been the subject of
an intense research, not only for fundamental research but also for their potentiality in a …

Bionanotechnology has now become firmly established in its own right as one of the
principle and focused subdisciplines within nanotechnology.(1-10) Bionanotechnology can …

Surface functionalization of nano-magnetic nanoparticles is a well-designed way to bridge
the gap between heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis. The introduction of magnetic …

Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) is a widely used multifunctional ceramic material due to its excellent
stability and physical-chemical properties as well as its great accessibility and moderate …

Recent advancement in nanotechnology has brought prominent benefits in tissue
engineering, which has been used to repair or reconstruct damaged tissues or organs and …

The aggregative growth and oriented attachment of nanocrystals and nanoparticles are
reviewed, and they are contrasted to classical LaMer nucleation and growth, and to Ostwald …