[HTML][HTML] Advanced metal oxides nanostructures to recognize and eradicate water pollutants

U Chakraborty, G Kaur, HG Rubahn, A Kaushik… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The excessive inlet of contaminants into water is affecting its quality adversely which is not
recommended for quality health. Therefore, investigating economical, scalable, efficient, and …

Relationship between structure and antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles: An overview

B Lallo da Silva, MP Abuçafy… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The inappropriate use of antimicrobials has resulted in the selection of resistant strains.
Thus, a great number of studies have focused on the investigation of new antimicrobial …

Increased antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles: Influence of size and surface modification

BL da Silva, BL Caetano, BG Chiari-Andréo… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the current study, the size and surface of ZnO nanoparticle (ZnO NP) suspensions and
powders were finely controlled to evaluate their influence on the ZnO antibacterial activity …

The toxic effects and mechanisms of CuO and ZnO nanoparticles

YN Chang, M Zhang, L **a, J Zhang, G **ng - Materials, 2012 - mdpi.com
Recent nanotechnological advances suggest that metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) have
been expected to be used in various fields, ranging from catalysis and opto-electronic …

Novel zinc oxide nanoparticles deposited acrylamide composite used for enhancing the performance of water-based drilling fluids at elevated temperature conditions

A Aftab, AR Ismail, S Khokhar, ZH Ibupoto - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Multifunctional nano-micron composite compared to single nano-sphere materials revealed
wide applications to enhance the physical and chemical stability of base fluids. Therefore, it …

Exploring the multifunctional roles of quantum dots for unlocking the future of biology and medicine

MK Ali, S Javaid, H Afzal, I Zafar, K Fayyaz… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
With recent advancements in nanomedicines and their associated research with biological
fields, their translation into clinically-applicable products is still below promises. Quantum …

Enhancing water resistance of Pt nanoparticles by tailoring microenvironment of hollow ZSM-5 for efficient benzene oxidation

J Tian, C Wang, J Wu, D Sun, Q Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Pt works particularly well as a nanoparticle catalyst in the elimination of atmospheric
pollutants, but its application is severely hampered by agglomeration and even poisoning in …

Applications of the Photocatalytic and Photoacoustic Properties of Gold Nanorods in Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound and Photoacoustic Imaging

IC Sun, DS Dumani, SY Emelianov - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
The applications of ultrasound imaging are often limited due to low contrast, which arises
from the comparable acoustic impedance of normal tissues and disease sites. To improve …

Integrating Au and ZnO nanoparticles onto graphene nanosheet for enhanced sonodynamic therapy

F Wang, B Wang, W You, G Chen, YZ You - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Sonodynamic therapy has attracted widespread attention for cancer treatment because of its
noninvasiveness and high tissue-penetration ability. Generally, ultrasound irradiation of …

Luminescent ZnO quantum dots for sensitive and selective detection of dopamine

D Zhao, H Song, L Hao, X Liu, L Zhang, Y Lv - Talanta, 2013 - Elsevier
Water-soluble and luminescent ZnO quantum dots (QDs) capped by (3-aminopropyl)
triethoxysilane (APTES) are environment-friendly with strong photoluminescence (max …