Nanoparticles: Taking a unique position in medicine

TM Joseph, D Kar Mahapatra, A Esmaeili, Ł Piszczyk… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The human nature of curiosity, wonder, and ingenuity date back to the age of humankind. In
parallel with our history of civilization, interest in scientific approaches to unravel …

“Functional upcycling” of polymer waste towards the design of new materials

O Guselnikova, O Semyonov, E Sviridova… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Diversification of polymer waste recycling is one of the solutions to improve the current
environmental scenario. Upcycling is a promising strategy for converting polymer waste into …

Multi-hierarchical nanofiber membrane with typical curved-ribbon structure fabricated by green electrospinning for efficient, breathable and sustainable air filtration

Y Deng, T Lu, X Zhang, Z Zeng, R Tao, Q Qu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution has threatened public health and environment especially in particulate matter
(PM) diffusion. Due to the efficient removal, electrospun nanofiber membranes with multi …

A deep‐learning‐assisted on‐mask sensor network for adaptive respiratory monitoring

Y Fang, J Xu, X Xiao, Y Zou, X Zhao, Y Zhou… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable respiratory monitoring is a fast, non‐invasive, and convenient approach to provide
early recognition of human health abnormalities like restrictive and obstructive lung …

Graphene properties, synthesis and applications: a review

AR Urade, I Lahiri, KS Suresh - Jom, 2023 - Springer
We have evaluated some of the most recent breakthroughs in the synthesis and applications
of graphene and graphene-based nanomaterials. This review includes three major …

Protective face masks: current status and future trends

A Tuñón-Molina, K Takayama… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Management of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has relied in part on the use of personal protective equipment …

Self-sterilization and self-powered real-time respiratory monitoring of reusable masks engineered by bioinspired coatings

H Li, N Li, Y Yang, L Zhang, W Bai, X Zhang, Y Xu, Y Li - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Surgical masks are crucial personal protective equipment to prevent and suppress the
transmission of highly infectious viruses, especially suffered from some pandemic outbreaks …

Metal-organic frameworks (MOF) based heat transfer: A comprehensive review

MM Mohseni, M Jouyandeh, SM Sajadi, A Hejna… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Higher than a standard level, the humidity provides a suitable environment for the
pathogenic microorganisms to grow and increases energy consumption for cooling …

Face masks to combat coronavirus (covid-19)—processing, roles, requirements, efficacy, risk and Sustainability

MZ Rahman, ME Hoque, MR Alam, MA Rouf, SI Khan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increasingly prevalent respiratory infectious diseases (eg, COVID-19) have posed severe
threats to public health. Viruses including coronavirus, influenza, and so on can cause …

Functional textile materials for blocking COVID-19 transmission

J Fu, T Liu, SS Binte Touhid, F Fu, X Liu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The outbreak of COVID-19 provided a warning sign for society worldwide: that is, we
urgently need to explore effective strategies for combating unpredictable viral pandemics …