A review on nanoparticles: characteristics, synthesis, applications, and challenges

KA Altammar - Frontiers in microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The significance of nanoparticles (NPs) in technological advancements is due to their
adaptable characteristics and enhanced performance over their parent material. They are …

Metal-based nanoparticles: basics, types, fabrications and their electronic applications

S Nazir, JM Zhang, M Junaid, S Saleem… - Zeitschrift für …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Nanoparticles below 100 nm have sparked immense interest for their unique physical and
chemical properties, separate from bulk materials. These particles have versatile …

Optical characterizations of PMMA/metal oxide nanoparticles thin films: bandgap engineering using a novel derived model

QM Al-Bataineh, AA Ahmad, AM Alsaad, AD Telfah - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
We synthesize and optically characterize pure PMMA and PMMA incorporated with metal
oxides nanoparticles (MO NPs) such as ZnO, CuO, TiO 2 and SiO 2 NPs nanocomposite thin …

Multifunctional eco-friendly synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles in biomedical applications

AM Al-Mohaimeed, WA Al-Onazi, MF El-Tohamy - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work describes an environmental-friendly preparation of ZnO nanoparticles using
aqueous oat extract. The advanced electrochemical and optical features of green …

Evolution of Frenkel defect pairs in β-Ga2O3 thin film with the introduction of oxygen and its application in GaN-based ultraviolet light-emitting diode

B Ding, G Xiang, J Zhang, Y Liu, J Zhang, Z Yue… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, β-Ga 2 O 3 thin films were deposited by radio frequency (RF) magnetron
sputtering technique. The effect of oxygen-argon flow ratio (OAFR) on the formation of …

Impact of ZnS/Mn on the structure, optical, and electric properties of PVC polymer

AM El-Naggar, ZK Heiba, AM Kamal, OH Abd-Elkader… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The most efficient way to create novel materials that may be used in a variety of
optoelectronic applications is thought to be doped mixed polymers with appropriate fillers …

Poly (lactic acid)-based bionanocomposites: effects of ZnO nanoparticles and essential oils on physicochemical properties

M Heydari-Majd, B Ghanbarzadeh, M Shahidi-Noghabi… - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
The main shortcoming of polylactic acid (PLA) for packaging applications is its brittleness.
Thus, there is a pronounced interest in the potential use of PLA/zinc oxide nanoparticle (ZnO …

A novel optical model of the experimental transmission spectra of nanocomposite PVC-PS hybrid thin films doped with silica nanoparticles

QM Al-Bataineh, AM Alsaad, AA Ahmad, A Telfah - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
We propose a novel derived optical model fitted to the experimental transmittance of PVC-
PS hybrid thin films doped with Silica nanoparticles. The films are synthesized using a …

Solution-Processed Synthesis of Copper Oxide (CuxO) Thin Films for Efficient Photocatalytic Solar Water Splitting

A Aktar, S Ahmmed, J Hossain, ABM Ismail - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
This article reports a solution-processed synthesis of copper oxide (Cu x O) to be used as a
potential photocathode for solar hydrogen production in the solar water-splitting system. Cu …

Nanocapsules of ZnO Nanorods and Geraniol as a Novel Mean for the Effective Control of Botrytis cinerea in Tomato and Cucumber Plants

P Tryfon, NN Kamou, A Pavlou, S Mourdikoudis… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inorganic-based nanoparticle formulations of bioactive compounds are a promising
nanoscale application that allow agrochemicals to be entrapped and/or encapsulated …