A review on polymer nanocomposites and their effective applications in membranes and adsorbents for water treatment and gas separation

O Agboola, OSI Fayomi, A Ayodeji, AO Ayeni… - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, environmental challenges have been recognised as a matter of concern. Among
these challenges are the reduced availability and quality of drinking water, and greenhouse …

Essential oils and their nanoformulations as green preservatives to boost food safety against mycotoxin contamination of food commodities: a review

BK Singh, S Tiwari, NK Dubey - Journal of the Science of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Postharvest food spoilage due to fungal and mycotoxin contamination is a major challenge
in tropical countries, leading to severe adverse effects on human health. Because of the …

Comparative analysis of phyto-fabricated chitosan, copper oxide, and chitosan-based CuO nanoparticles: antibacterial potential against Acinetobacter baumannii …

MH Sarfraz, M Zubair, B Aslam, A Ashraf… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study was to provide a comparative analysis of chitosan (CH), copper oxide
(CuO), and chitosan-based copper oxide (CH-CuO) nanoparticles for their application in the …

Advances in water treatment technologies for removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Existing concepts, emerging trends, and future prospects

AO Adeola, PBC Forbes - Water Environment Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the last two decades, environmental experts have focused on the development of several
biological, chemical, physical, and thermal methods/technologies for remediation of PAH …

Fabrication of chitosan and Trianthema portulacastrum mediated copper oxide nanoparticles: antimicrobial potential against MDR bacteria and biological efficacy for …

MH Sarfraz, S Muzammil, S Hayat, M Khurshid… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymer based metal oxide nanoparticles, prepared by eco-friendly approach, are
gaining interest owing to their wide range of applications. In this study, aqueous extract of …

Impacts of Nano-Materials and Nano Fluids on the Robot Industry and Environments

NB Teja, V Kannagi, A Chandrashekhar… - … Applications of AI …, 2024 - igi-global.com
The integration of nanotechnology into robotics has revolutionized the design,
manufacturing, and performance of robotic systems. Nano-materials, with their unique …

[HTML][HTML] Exploration and examination of the structural, optical, thermal, and functional attributes of a hydroxyapatite and cobalt ferrite nanocomposite for biomedical …

MA Hossain, NY Tanisa, R Awal, M Ifat-Al-Karim… - AIP Advances, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Hydroxyapatite (Hap) is a cornerstone material in biomedical fields, crucial for bone tissue
repair and replacement in the human body. However, its mechanical strength falls short …

Perspective on nanofiber electrochemical sensors: design of relative selectivity experiments

SG Feeney, JMJ LaFreniere, JM Halpern - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of nanofibers creates the ability for non-enzymatic sensing in various applications
and greatly improves the sensitivity, speed, and accuracy of electrochemical sensors for a …

Nanoparticles for microbial control in water: mechanisms, applications, and ecological implications

DB Olawade, OZ Wada, O Fapohunda… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Waterborne microbial contamination poses significant threats to public health and
environmental sustainability. Traditional water treatment methods, while effective to a certain …

Wsense: A robust feature learning module for lightweight human activity recognition

AO Ige, MHM Noor - arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.17845, 2023 - arxiv.org
In recent times, various modules such as squeeze-and-excitation, and others have been
proposed to improve the quality of features learned from wearable sensor signals. However …