Metal–organic framework (MOF)-based fluorescence “turn-on” sensors

TK Pal - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a novel category of hybrid porous multifunctional
materials with excellent qualitative features. These properties can be fine-tuned via the …

Toxicity of heavy metals in plants and animals and their uptake by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

AU Rehman, S Nazir, R Irshad, K Tahir… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal exist naturally in environment, but due to human and some natural activities
they have been entered to water bodies, air and soil and have become one of the major …

Nanogels: Synthesis, properties, and recent biomedical applications

QY Duan, YX Zhu, HR Jia, SH Wang, FG Wu - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanogels, also termed hydrogel nanoparticles, have the properties and functions of both
nanomaterials and hydrogels. Till date, a considerable number of nanogels have been …

Self‐powered active sensing based on triboelectric generators

G Khandelwal, R Dahiya - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for portable and wearable chemical or biosensors and their expeditious
development in recent years has created a scientific challenge in terms of their continuous …

Toxicity of mercury: Molecular evidence

L Yang, Y Zhang, F Wang, Z Luo, S Guo, U Strähle - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Minamata disease in Japan and the large-scale poisoning by methylmercury (MeHg) in Iraq
caused wide public concerns about the risk emanating from mercury for human health …

A state-of-the-science review on metal biomarkers

I Martinez-Morata, M Sobel, M Tellez-Plaza… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Biomarkers are commonly used in epidemiological studies to
assess metals and metalloid exposure and estimate internal dose, as they integrate multiple …

Self-powered environmental monitoring via a triboelectric nanogenerator

A Chang, C Uy, X Xiao, J Chen - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
With air pollution increasing around 75% in the past 30 years, 80% of the globe's wasted
water flowing into Earth's oceans and rivers untreated, and more than 22 million hectares of …

Heavy metals and human health: mechanistic insight into toxicity and counter defense system of antioxidants

AT Jan, M Azam, K Siddiqui, A Ali, I Choi… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals, which have widespread environmental distribution and originate from natural
and anthropogenic sources, are common environmental pollutants. In recent decades, their …

Recent progress in layered double hydroxides (LDH)-containing hybrids as adsorbents for water remediation

M Zubair, M Daud, G McKay, F Shehzad… - Applied Clay …, 2017 - Elsevier
With rapidly growing industrial development worldwide, the need for a new class of
nanoparticles and techniques for treating wastewater remains a major concern to protect the …

Metals and mechanisms of carcinogenesis

QY Chen, T DesMarais, M Costa - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Metal exposure is pervasive and not limited to sporadic poisoning events or toxic waste
sites. Hundreds of millions of people around the globe are affected by chronic metal …