Electrical stimulation system based on electroactive biomaterials for bone tissue engineering

X Zhang, T Wang, Z Zhang, H Liu, L Li, A Wang… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Traumatic injuries can lead to large bone defects under extreme conditions, which usually
take a long recovery period, while the prognosis is poor. Endogenous electric field, as one …

Microplastic as an invisible threat to the coral reefs: sources, toxicity mechanisms, policy intervention, and the way forward

MN Rahman, SH Shozib, MY Akter, ARMT Islam… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution waste is a global macro problem, and research on MP
contamination has been done in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems. Preventing …

Smart micro/nanoparticles in stimulus-responsive drug/gene delivery systems

M Karimi, A Ghasemi, PS Zangabad… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
New achievements in the realm of nanoscience and innovative techniques of nanomedicine
have moved micro/nanoparticles (MNPs) to the point of becoming actually useful for …

Switching to nanonutrients for sustaining agroecosystems and environment: The challenges and benefits in moving up from ionic to particle feeding

AK Bhardwaj, G Arya, R Kumar, L Hamed… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The worldwide agricultural enterprise is facing immense pressure to intensify to feed the
world's increasing population while the resources are dwindling. Fertilizers which are …

A review on the diverse interactions between microalgae and nanomaterials: Growth variation, photosynthetic performance and toxicity

ZL Lau, SS Low, ER Ezeigwe, KW Chew, WS Chai… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vast improvements in nanotechnology have led to the wide usage of nanomaterials (NMs) in
daily products. This study reviews the interactions between NMs and microalgae in terms of …

Modification of SWCNTs with hybrid materials ZnO–Ag and ZnO–Au for enhancing bactericidal activity of phagocytic cells against Escherichia coli through NOX2 …

O Al Rugaie, MS Jabir, MKA Mohammed, RH Abbas… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Zinc oxide-silver (ZnO–Ag), and zinc oxide-gold (ZnO–Au) nano-composites were
prepared through wet chemical process and laced into single-walled carbon nanotubes …

Exposure to atmospheric particulate matter-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their health effects: a review

L Yang, H Zhang, X Zhang, W Xing, Y Wang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM) is a major factor contributing to air quality deterioration that enters
the atmosphere as a consequence of various natural and anthropogenic activities. In PM …

Mechanistic understanding toward the toxicity of graphene-family materials to freshwater algae

J Zhao, X Cao, Z Wang, Y Dai, B Xing - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
We systematically investigated the toxicity mechanism of three graphene-family materials
(GFMs), graphene oxide (GO), reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and multi-layer graphene …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene in therapeutics delivery: Problems, solutions and future opportunities

C McCallion, J Burthem, K Rees-Unwin… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Graphene based nanomaterials are being used experimentally to deliver therapeutic agents
to cells or tissues both in vitro and in vivo. However, substantial challenges remain before …

Bacteriorhodopsin as a superior substitute for hydrazine in chemical reduction of single-layer graphene oxide sheets

O Akhavan - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
Bacteriorhodopsin (bR) molecules were utilized as light-driven proton pumps for green as
well as effective reduction of single-layer graphene oxide (GO) sheets. The bR molecules …