Nanotechnology innovations for the construction industry

MJ Hanus, AT Harris - Progress in materials science, 2013 - Elsevier
A broad range of challenges faced by the construction industry, ranging from the
performance of the materials to environmental and safety issues, relate to materials and their …

Advances in antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation at the nanoscale

N Kashef, YY Huang, MR Hamblin - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
The alarming worldwide increase in antibiotic resistance amongst microbial pathogens
necessitates a search for new antimicrobial techniques, which will not be affected by, or …

Titanium dioxide and other nanomaterials based antimicrobial additives in functional paints and coatings

MC Chen, PW Koh, VK Ponnusamy, SL Lee - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials like titanium dioxide and zinc oxide are established photocatalysts that are
well-known in a variety of functions. They can be applied in paint and coating as pigment …

Current advances concerning the most cited metal ions doped bioceramics and silicate-based bioactive glasses for bone tissue engineering

VM Schatkoski, TL do Amaral Montanheiro… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies related to biomaterials that stimulate the repair of living tissue have increased
considerably, improving the quality of many people's lives that require surgery due to …

The antibacterial applications of graphene and its derivatives

L Shi, J Chen, L Teng, L Wang, G Zhu, S Liu, Z Luo… - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene materials have unique structures and outstanding thermal, optical, mechanical
and electronic properties. In the last decade, these materials have attracted substantial …

Application of ultrasound-aided method for the synthesis of NdVO4 nano-photocatalyst and investigation of eliminate dye in contaminant water

R Monsef, M Ghiyasiyan-Arani… - Ultrasonics …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new approach to preparation of neodymium vanadate nanostructures
via facile sonochemical route. Several parameters were compared to reach optimum size …

Enhanced photodegradation of dye in waste water using iron vanadate nanocomposite; ultrasound-assisted preparation and characterization

M Ghiyasiyan-Arani, M Salavati-Niasari… - Ultrasonics …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper proposes a new approach to Schiff-base ligand assisted sonochemical synthesis
of iron vanadate. In this disquisition, we tried to comparing various factors and reaction …

Graphene oxide nanopaint

K Krishnamoorthy, K Jeyasubramanian… - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanostructured materials are receiving growing interest in the development of a number of
commercial products. In this study, we have developed a multifunctional graphene oxide …

Biogenic nanosilver against multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB)

CHN Barros, S Fulaz, D Stanisic, L Tasic - Antibiotics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) are extremely dangerous and bring a serious threat to
health care systems as they can survive an attack from almost any drug. The bacteria's …

A global systematic review, meta-analysis, and risk assessment of the concentration of vanadium in drinking water resources

Y Vasseghian, SS Rad, JA Vilas–Boas, A Khataee - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of toxic metals such as vanadium in water resources has attracted
considerable attention as a new concern in international health. Systematic review and meta …