Recent advances in the application of nanomaterials for improved biodiesel, biogas, biohydrogen, and bioethanol production

O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The unrelenting utilization of fossil-based fuels has led to the continuous emission of
anthropogenic gases and exacerbated environmental degradation at an alarming rate. Due …

The cytotoxicity of core-shell or non-shell structure quantum dots and reflection on environmental friendly: A review

Z Wang, M Tang - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantum dots are widely applicated into bioindustry and research owing to its superior
properties such as broad excitation spectra, narrow bandwidth emission spectra and high …

An overview of emerging pollutants in air: Method of analysis and potential public health concern from human environmental exposure

CE Enyoh, AW Verla, W Qingyue, FO Ohiagu… - Trends in Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollutants are perhaps the largest cause of diseases and death in the world today.
Increasing urbanization and industrialization have caused an increase in number of diverse …

Discovery and prediction capabilities in metal-based nanomaterials: An overview of the application of machine learning techniques and some recent advances

EA Bamidele, AO Ijaola, M Bodunrin, O Ajiteru… - Advanced Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of machine learning (ML) techniques to metal-based nanomaterials has
contributed greatly to understanding the interaction of nanoparticles, properties prediction …

Ecotoxicity analysis and risk assessment of nanomaterials for the environmental remediation

A Thakur, A Kumar - Macromolecular Symposia, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of a safe‐by‐design work premised on nanotechnology relies on the
regulation of healthcare, safety, and environmental concerns throughout the manufacture …

Nanomaterials Applied in the Construction Sector: Environmental, Human Health, and Economic Indicators

MT Ferreira, E Soldado, G Borsoi, MP Mendes… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past two decades, the application of nanostructured materials in construction, such
as concrete, paint, coatings, glass, renders, plasters, thermal insulation, steel, and even …

Divergent effects of cerium oxide nanoparticles alone and in combination with cadmium on nutrient acquisition and the growth of maize (Zea mays)

MA Ayub, MZ Rehman, HR Ahmad, CM Rico… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The increasing use of cerium nanoparticles (CeO2-NPs) has made their influx in
agroecosystems imminent through air and soil deposition or untreated wastewater irrigation …

Impacts of dietary silver nanoparticles and probiotic administration on the microbiota of an in-vitro gut model

C Cattò, E Garuglieri, L Borruso, D Erba… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ingestion of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) is inevitable linked to their widespread use in food,
medicines and other consumer products. However, their effects on human microbiota at non …

Anti-bacterial Effect and Characteristics of Gold Nanoparticles (AuNps) Formed with Vitex negundo Plant Extract

MM Shanwaz, P Shyam - Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Our current study reports the anti-bacterial activity of the gold nanoparticles (AuNps)
synthesized by the green synthesis method using Vitex negundo plant leaves. The aqueous …

Recent advances in nanoparticles associated ecological harms and their biodegradation: global environmental safety from nano-invaders

T Ahmed, M Noman, N Manzoor, S Ali… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, engineered nanomaterials have gained enormous attention due to their
beneficial applications in various areas of science including industrial, environmental and …