Nanotechnology responses to COVID‐19

E Ruiz‐Hitzky, M Darder, B Wicklein… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers, engineers, and medical doctors are made aware of the severity of the COVID‐
19 infection and act quickly against the coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 using a large variety of …

Biocompatible functionalisation of nanoclays for improved environmental remediation

B Biswas, LN Warr, EF Hilder, N Goswami… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Among the wide range of materials used for remediating environmental contaminants,
modified and functionalised nanoclays show particular promise as advanced sorbents …

Sustainable approach for developing graphene-based materials from natural resources and biowastes for electronic applications

S Jindal, R Anand, N Sharma, N Yadav… - ACS Applied …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Graphene, attributable to its exceptional electrical, chemical, physical, mechanical, thermal,
structural, and optical characteristics, has evolved into a remarkable and revolutionary …

Highly effective adsorption of crystal violet dye from contaminated water using graphene oxide intercalated montmorillonite nanocomposite

C Puri, G Sumana - Applied Clay Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Herein, graphene oxide intercalated montmorillonite nanocomposites were prepared by a
facile chemical route and then used for the adsorption of crystal violet dye from …

Concurrent removal of phosphate and ammonium from wastewater for utilization using Mg-doped biochar/bentonite composite beads

H Xi, X Zhang, AH Zhang, F Guo, Y Yang, Z Lu… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study reports a strategy for concurrent removal of phosphate and ammonium by a new
adsorbent of Mg-doped biochar/bentonite composite bead (SA-Mg@ BC/BT), with a high …

Recent advances in biomass‐derived carbon, mesoporous materials, and transition metal nitrides as new electrode materials for supercapacitor: A short review

MA Azam, NSN Ramli, NANM Nor… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A suitable electrode or active material is one of the promising ways to boost supercapacitors'
efficiency. The right properties of the electrode materials will enhance the performance of the …

Clay mineral products for improving environmental quality

N Worasith, BA Goodman - Applied Clay Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Although clay minerals play fundamental roles in many environmental processes, especially
in controlling the movement of various ions and molecules in soils, they are also useful …

Designing clay-polymer nanocomposite sorbents for water treatment: A review and meta-analysis of the past decade

IA Shabtai, LM Lynch, YG Mishael - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Clay-polymer nanocomposites (CPNs) have been studied for two decades as sorbents for
water pollutants, but their applicability remains limited. Our aim in this review is to present …

Graphene derivatives in biopolymer-based composites for food packaging applications

A Barra, JDC Santos, MRF Silva, C Nunes… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review aims to showcase the current use of graphene derivatives, graphene-based
nanomaterials in particular, in biopolymer-based composites for food packaging …

Heteronanostructures constructed from vertical MoS2 nanosheets on sepiolite nanofibers boosting electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

K Peng, J Ye, L Zuo, Y Wang, H Wang, M Niu, L Su… - Applied Clay …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of efficient and inexpensive electrocatalysts is of vital importance to the
promotion of the hydrogen energy economy. MoS 2 has good prospects for electrocatalytic …