Biomass-based carbon dots: current development and future perspectives

TC Wareing, P Gentile, AN Phan - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots have been considered as a solution to the challenges that semiconductor
quantum dots have encountered because they are more biocompatible and can be …

Functional carbon from nature: biomass‐derived carbon materials and the recent progress of their applications

H He, R Zhang, P Zhang, P Wang, N Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass is considered as a promising source to fabricate functional carbon materials for its
sustainability, low cost, and high carbon content. Biomass‐derived‐carbon materials (BCMs) …

Nanomaterials for biomedical applications: production, characterisations, recent trends and difficulties

M Mabrouk, DB Das, ZA Salem, HH Beherei - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Designing of nanomaterials has now become a top-priority research goal with a view to
developing specific applications in the biomedical fields. In fact, the recent trends in the …

Nanobiotechnology-assisted therapies to manage brain cancer in personalized manner

M Nehra, UT Uthappa, V Kumar, R Kumar… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
There are numerous investigated factors that limit brain cancer treatment efficacy such as
ability of prescribed therapy to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB), tumor specific delivery of …

Quantum dots: The cutting-edge nanotheranostics in brain cancer management

P Chakraborty, SS Das, A Dey, A Chakraborty… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals possessing unique optoelectrical
properties in that they can emit light energy of specific tunable wavelengths when excited by …

Advances in green synthesis of ZnS nanoparticles: An overview

B Sarangi, SP Mishra, N Behera - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc sulfide (ZnS) nanoparticles (NPs) are potentially useful in various fields such
as catalysis, electronics, biomedical, etc. Two important practices which are primarily …

Green synthesis of Zinc sulphide (ZnS) nanostructures using S. frutescences plant extract for photocatalytic degradation of dyes and antibiotics

S Munyai, LM Mahlaule-Glory… - Materials Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Pollutants such as dyes and pharmaceuticals have become a problem in the environment,
thus there is a need to find multifunctional materials that are safe and can be used for the …

Nanoparticle decorated cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) composites for energy, catalysis, and biomedical applications

VS Raghuwanshi, G Garnier - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Decorating cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) with nanoparticles (NPs) allows to engineer novel
CNC/NPs composites for advanced technologies and applications. NPs are well‐known for …

The effect of Nigella sativa seed extract concentration on crystal structure, band gap and antibacterial activity of ZnS-NPs prepared by green route

A Al-Sharabi, A Alnehia, AH Al-Hammadi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
The present article investigates the effect of Nigella sativa seed extract concentration on
crystal structure, band gap, and antibacterial activity of ZnS-NPs prepared by the green …

Optically active organic and inorganic nanomaterials for biological imaging applications: A review

P Sowmiya, TS Dhas, D Inbakandan, N Anandakumar… - Micron, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in the field of nanotechnology have enabled targeted delivery of drug
agents in vivo with minimal side effects. The use of nanoparticles for bio˗ imaging has …