Bioinspired marine antifouling coatings: Status, prospects, and future

H Jin, L Tian, W Bing, J Zhao, L Ren - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling has negatively affected human sailing since ancient times. Traditional
antifouling coatings were banned worldwide in 2003 due to their toxicity towards nontarget …

[HTML][HTML] A review of techniques for the application of bioactive coatings on metal-based implants to achieve controlled release of active ingredients

KA Kravanja, M Finšgar - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Metallic implants have the disadvantage of being insufficiently biologically active despite
their good mechanical properties and general affordability. Therefore, their bone growth at …

Factors affecting the growth formation of nanostructures and their impact on electrode materials: A systematic review

I Hussain, C Lamiel, S Sahoo, M Ahmad, X Chen… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
From composites that store energy in batteries and supercapacitors, to tiny particles that
enter the human body, nanocomposites are found everywhere. Depending on the …

Recent advances and progress in biotemplate catalysts for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

T Roostaei, MR Rahimpour, H Zhao, M Eisapour… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Complex structures and morphologies in nature endow materials with unexpected
properties and extraordinary functions. Biotemplating is an emerging strategy for replicating …

Photocatalytic TiO2-based coatings for environmental applications

M Dell'Edera, CL Porto, I De Pasquale, F Petronella… - Catalysis Today, 2021 - Elsevier
This review intends to provide a representative survey of nanostructured TiO 2 coatings
obtained by means of different deposition techniques, either starting from pre-formed TiO 2 …

Er2S3: Ni3S4: Co9S8 thin film as a sustainable bifunctional material for simultaneous supercapacitive energy storage and photocatalytic degradation

MM Gul, KS Ahmad, SA Alderhami, AG Thomas… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study elucidates the successful fabrication of Er 2 S 3: Ni 3 S 4: Co 9 S 8 thinfilm
using diethyldithiocarbamate via physical vapor deposition. A plethora of analytical …

Graphene nanoribbon: An emerging and efficient flat molecular platform for advanced biosensing

AP Johnson, C Sabu, NK Swamy, A Anto… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are lengthened one-dimensional monolayer strips of
graphene and have a hexagonal honeycomb lattice structure. The captivating properties like …

Fundamentals of waste recycling for nanomaterial manufacturing

GAM Ali, ASH Makhlouf - Waste Recycling Technologies for …, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays, nanomaterials are used in many areas and applications, including medicine,
energy, and environment. The initial cost of the nanomaterials is high; thus, finding another …

Non-thermal regimes of laser annealing of semiconductor nanostructures: Crystallization without melting

I Mirza, AV Bulgakov, H Sopha, SV Starinskiy… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As-prepared nanostructured semiconductor materials are usually found in an amorphous
form, which needs to be converted into a crystalline one for improving electronic properties …

Sustainable grafting of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) and natural rubber into a new thermoplastic elastomer film

ZU Zango, H Akhdar, O Aldaghri, KH Ibnaouf… - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
The rising environmental concerns have triggered film technology to find a bio-based
polymer for environmental sustainability. Thus, this research provides a sustainable route for …