Self-assembly as a key player for materials nanoarchitectonics

K Ariga, M Nishikawa, T Mori, J Takeya… - … and Technology of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The development of science and technology of advanced materials using nanoscale units
can be conducted by a novel concept involving combination of nanotechnology …

Clay nanotube-metal core/shell catalysts for hydroprocesses

A Glotov, A Vutolkina, A Pimerzin… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic hydroprocesses play a significant role in oil refining and petrochemistry. The
tailored design of new metal nanosystems and optimization of their support, composition …

An assembly of organic-inorganic composites using halloysite clay nanotubes

G Lazzara, G Cavallaro, A Panchal, R Fakhrullin… - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Halloysite is natural tubular clay suitable as a component of biocompatible nanosystems
with specific functionalities. The selective modification of halloysite inner/outer surfaces can …

Materials nanoarchitectonics from atom to living cell: A method for everything

K Ariga, R Fakhrullin - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Promoted understanding of nanostructures and their functions significantly rely on rapid
progress of nanotechnology within a few decades. It would be a fruitful way to consider …

Halloysite nanotubes filled with MgO for paper reinforcement and deacidification

L Lisuzzo, G Cavallaro, S Milioto, G Lazzara - Applied Clay Science, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel material for the deacidification and protection of paper has been designed by using
MgO filled halloysite nanotubes (Hal). The ability of MgO loaded nanotubes to control the …

Halloysite nanotubes as support for metal-based catalysts

M Massaro, CG Colletti, G Lazzara, S Milioto… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are clay minerals with a hollow nanotubular structure. There is
growing interest in these nanomaterials, due to their biocompatibility, potential applications …

Halloysite for clay–polymer nanocomposites: effects of nanofillers on the anti-corrosion, mechanical, microstructure, and flame-retardant properties—a review

JR Beryl, JR Xavier - Journal of Materials Science, 2023 - Springer
Polymer–clay nanocomposites are the most remarkable nanomaterials of the current
decade with broad range of applications, because they attempt a great competence to …

Nanohydrogel formation within the halloysite lumen for triggered and sustained release

G Cavallaro, G Lazzara, S Milioto, F Parisi… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
An easy strategy to obtain nanohydrogels within the halloysite nanotube (HNTs) lumen was
investigated. Inorganic reverse micelles based on HNTs and hexadecyltrimethylammonium …

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 …

Nanoarchitectonics for hybrid and related materials for bio‐oriented applications

K Ariga, DT Leong, T Mori - Advanced Functional Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Atom/molecular‐level controls in nanotechnology are important for the precise placement of
components in device applications. Despite many advances, nanotechnology still uses …