An overview of the synthesis of gold nanoparticles using radiation technologies

L Freitas de Freitas, GHC Varca, JG dos Santos Batista… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
At a nano-level, optical properties of gold are unique and gave birth to an emerging platform
of nanogold-based systems for diverse applications, because gold nanoparticle properties …

Co-adjuvant nanoparticles for radiotherapy treatments of oncological diseases

R Crapanzano, V Secchi, I Villa - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanomedicine is emerging as promising approach for the implementation of oncological
methods. In this review, we describe the most recent methods exploiting heavy …

Recent advances in green synthesis and modification of inorganic nanomaterials by ionizing and non-ionizing radiation

K Guo, A Baidak, Z Yu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Alternative to conventional Joule heating, radiation in the forms of electromagnetic waves
and particle beams offers a promising route to energize the green synthesis and …

Au/Ag nanoparticles-decorated TiO2 with enhanced catalytic activity for nitroarenes reduction

M Rocha, C Pereira, C Freire - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
A straightforward and environmentally-friendly approach for the fabrication of TiO 2
supported nano-Au and Ag catalysts with enhanced activity in nitroarenes reduction is …

Perspectives of molecular and nanostructured systems with d-and f-block metals in photogeneration of reactive oxygen species for medical strategies

J Kuncewicz, JM Dąbrowski, A Kyzioł, M Brindell… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
The photogeneration of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by molecular and nanostructured
systems with d-and f-metal compounds is discussed with the emphasis on the mechanisms …

Reduction and agglomeration of supported metal clusters induced by high-flux X-ray absorption spectroscopy measurements

M Albrahim, C Thompson, D Leshchev… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Supported metal clusters are widely used in catalysis for many important reactions. To
understand the catalytic properties, in situ/operando characterization techniques, such as X …

Comparative study of one pot synthesis of PEGylated gold and silver nanoparticles for imaging and radiosensitization of oral cancers

G Baijal, R Somashekar, S Iyer, V Nayak - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) pose strong therapeutic challenges
especially oral cancers, due to proximity of functionally vital anatomic regions. Radiotherapy …

Synthesis of Metallic Nanostructures Using Ionizing Radiation and Their Applications

H Remita, I Lampre - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the radiation-induced synthesis of metallic nanostructures and their
applications. Radiolysis is a powerful method for synthesizing metallic nanoparticles in …

X-ray radiation enhancement of gold-TiO2 nanocomposites

MCM Higgins, JV Rojas - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The interaction of ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, with materials at the nanoscale, holds
promising applications in various fields, particularly in radiation therapy. In this regard …

One Pot Synthesis of PEGylated Bimetallic Gold–Silver Nanoparticles for Imaging and Radiosensitization of Oral Cancers

S Ahmed, G Baijal, R Somashekar, S Iyer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Radiotherapy is an important treatment modality for many types of head and
neck squamous cell carcinomas. Nanomaterials comprised of high atomic number (Z) …