Photothermal nanomaterials: a powerful light-to-heat converter

X Cui, Q Ruan, X Zhuo, X Xia, J Hu, R Fu, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
All forms of energy follow the law of conservation of energy, by which they can be neither
created nor destroyed. Light-to-heat conversion as a traditional yet constantly evolving …

Synergistic antibacterial mechanism of silver-copper bimetallic nanoparticles

Z Hao, M Wang, L Cheng, M Si, Z Feng… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The excessive use of antibiotics in clinical settings has resulted in the rapid expansion,
evolution, and development of bacterial and microorganism resistance. It causes a …

Multi-functional self-cleaning superhydrophobic cotton fabric as photothermal-reinforced crude oil separator, oil skimmer and underwater oil absorbent

H Wen, L Liang, N Xu, C Liu - Separation and Purification Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Removing oil pollution from seawater prior to its desalination helps in saving time and cost.
In this study, a novel superhydrophobic cotton fabric with photothermal effect and self …

Unraveling the Plasmonic Effect of Au in Promoting Photocatalytic H2 Generation and Organic Synthesis

W Cheng, L Wang, H Lao, Y Wei, J Xu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Incorporating plasmonic nanostructures into photocatalysts significantly enhances catalytic
efficiency due to plasmonic effects. In this study, we successfully developed a heterojunction …

Dual-phase injectable thermosensitive hydrogel incorporating Fe3O4@ PDA with pH and NIR triggered drug release for synergistic tumor therapy

L Zhang, X Guan, X Xiao, Z Chen, G Zhou… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Synergistic tumor ablation strategies combining photothermal therapy (PTT) and
chemotherapy have unique advantages in solving thermal damage and pharmaceutical side …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress on photothermal nanomaterials: Design, mechanism, and applications

X Yu, S Fan, B Zhu, SI El-Hout, J Zhang… - Green Energy & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photothermal energy conversion represents a cornerstone process in the renewable energy
technologies domain, enabling the capture of solar irradiance and its subsequent …

A near-infrared light responsive temperature-sensing switch in a submicro-channel heterogeneous membrane

YJ Tang, K Cheng, PJ Zhang, YF He, MW Ma… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Near-infrared light (NIR) has the advantages of greater radiation depth, less tissue
absorption and scattering, and lower risk, and the construction of a high-throughput NIR …

Robust TiO2/CuS@ TiO2 composites loaded on Ti mesh with outstanding stability and photothermal effects for the enhanced photo-degradation of organic pollutions …

Y Liu, M Shan, L Du, W Sun, D Wu, Q Bi, H Wang… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
A scalable strategy with commercial feasibility was developed to in situ generate TiO 2
nanowires/amorphous CuS@ TiO 2 nanolayer (TiO 2/CuS@ TiO 2) composites on the …

Light-driven Pickering interfacial catalysis for the oxidation of alkenes at near-room temperature

Y Feng, JF Dechezelles, Q d'Acremont, E Courtade… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we have developed an emulsion system combining plasmonic Au-loaded
amphiphilic silica nanoparticles (Au/SiO2–C3) and tri (dodecyltrimethylammonium) …

[HTML][HTML] PDA/gold nanorod-based nanoparticles for synergistic genetic and photothermal combination therapy for cancer treatment

G Niu, L Zhao, Y Wang, Y Jiang - ChemPhysMater, 2023 - Elsevier
A series of new nanobiotechnology-based methods have been developed toward achieving
safe and efficient cancer treatment. Gold nanorods (AuNRs) have attracted increasing …