Engineered nanomaterials and their surface functionalization for the removal of heavy metals: A review

A Jawed, V Saxena, LM Pandey - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Water is polluted by various harmful toxic chemical substances, precisely heavy metals,
dyes, and pathogens, which have a disastrous effect on the ecological balance of human as …

Influence of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on human health and the environment

MM Rashid, P Forte Tavčer, B Tomšič - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has enabled tremendous breakthroughs in the development of materials
and, nowadays, is well established in various economic fields. Among the various …

Passage of exogeneous fine particles from the lung into the brain in humans and animals

Y Qi, S Wei, T Xin, C Huang, Y Pu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
There are still significant knowledge gaps in understanding the intrusion and retention of
exogeneous particles into the central nervous system (CNS). Here, we uncovered various …

Antiviral nanoparticles for sanitizing surfaces: A roadmap to self-sterilizing against COVID-19

N Lin, D Verma, N Saini, R Arbi, M Munir, M Jovic… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles provide new opportunities in merging therapeutics and new materials, with
current research efforts just beginning to scratch the surface of their diverse benefits and …

Sustainability considerations in membrane-based technologies for industrial effluents treatment

M Kamali, DP Suhas, ME Costa, I Capela… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of industrial effluents (EFs) from the polluted wastewater sources using
membrane technologies is an effective and attractive alternative to overcome the …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles in food and personal care products—What do we know about their safety?

J Musial, R Krakowiak, DT Mlynarczyk, T Goslinski… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a material of diverse applications commonly used as a food
additive or cosmetic ingredient. Its prevalence in products of everyday use, especially in …

Rethinking Nano‐TiO2 Safety: Overview of Toxic Effects in Humans and Aquatic Animals

Z Luo, Z Li, Z Xie, IM Sokolova, L Song… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nano‐TiO2) are widely used in consumer products, raising
environmental and health concerns. An overview of the toxic effects of nano‐TiO2 on human …

Nanoparticles for topical application in the treatment of skin dysfunctions—an overview of dermo-cosmetic and dermatological products

M Raszewska-Famielec, J Flieger - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials (NM) arouse interest in various fields of science and industry due to their
composition-tunable properties and the ease of modification. They appear currently as …

Interactions between metal oxides and biomolecules: from fundamental understanding to applications

MJ Limo, A Sola-Rabada, E Boix, V Thota… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metallo-oxide (MO)-based bioinorganic nanocomposites promise unique structures,
physicochemical properties, and novel biochemical functionalities, and within the past …

Trends and targets in antiviral phototherapy

A Wiehe, JM O'Brien, MO Senge - Photochemical & Photobiological …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a well-established treatment option in the treatment of
certain cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions. Though best-known for its application in …