[HTML][HTML] An overview on carbon quantum dots optical and chemical features

MG Giordano, G Seganti, M Bartoli, A Tagliaferro - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carbon quantum dots are the materials of a new era with astonishing properties such as
high photoluminescence, chemical tuneability and high biocompatibility. Since their …

Metal–support interactions for heterogeneous catalysis: mechanisms, characterization techniques and applications

J Chen, Y Zhang, Z Zhang, D Hou, F Bai… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal–support interactions (MSIs) have become one of the research directions of great
interest in the field of heterogeneous catalysis and are significant for the design of supported …

The local vibrational mode theory and its place in the vibrational spectroscopy arena

E Kraka, M Quintano, HW La Force… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This Feature Article starts highlighting some recent experimental and theoretical advances
in the field of IR and Raman spectroscopy, giving a taste of the breadth and dynamics of this …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular fingerprint detection using Raman and infrared spectroscopy technologies for cancer detection: a progress review

S Zhang, Y Qi, SPH Tan, R Bi, M Olivo - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Molecular vibrations play a crucial role in physical chemistry and biochemistry, and Raman
and infrared spectroscopy are the two most used techniques for vibrational spectroscopy …

Exploration of 1D-2D LaFeO3/RGO S-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic water splitting

S Samajdar, S Bera, PS Das, H Finch… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable energy innovation is spearheading the way to achieve decarbonisation through
commercially viable and highly competitive renewable technologies for green hydrogen …

[HTML][HTML] Raman scattering-based biosensing: New prospects and opportunities

KV Serebrennikova, AN Berlina, DV Sotnikov… - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The growing interest in the development of new platforms for the application of Raman
spectroscopy techniques in biosensor technologies is driven by the potential of these …

Plasmonic surface-enhanced Raman scattering nano-substrates for detection of anionic environmental contaminants: Current progress and future perspectives

SL Kitaw, YS Birhan, HC Tsai - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering spectroscopy (SERS) is a powerful technique of
vibrational spectroscopy based on the inelastic scattering of incident photons by molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of self-healing hydrogels for biomedical applications

J Karvinen, M Kellomäki - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Self-healing hydrogels have become attractive biomaterials due to their ability to repair their
initial structure and properties in response to damage. When designing ideal self-healing …

[HTML][HTML] Indicator minerals, pathfinder elements, and portable analytical instruments in mineral exploration studies

V Balaram, SS Sawant - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Until recently, the classic approach to mineral exploration studies was to bring the field
samples/drill cores collected during field studies to the laboratory, followed by laborious …

Biochar waste-based ZnO materials as highly efficient photocatalysts for water treatment

NPF Gonçalves, MAO Lourenço, SR Baleuri… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar, a carbon source, obtained from the valorization of biowaste from brewed coffee
(COFF) and chitosan (CTO), were incorporated in different amounts in ZnO particles by co …