Leveraging Non‐Radiative Transitions in Asphaltenes‐Derived Carbon Dots for Cancer Photothermal Therapy

OU Akakuru, J Xing, S Huang, ZM Iqbal, S Bryant, A Wu… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer photothermal therapy leverages the capability of photothermal agents to convert
light to heat for cancer cell ablation and necrosis. However, most conventional photothermal …

Peculiar Effect of Water on Tribological Properties of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent

Q Gao, S Liu, K Hou, Z Li, J Wang, S Yang - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have emerged as promising green liquid lubricants for
solving tribological problems due to their economic and excellent physicochemical and …

The Asphaltenes: State-of-the-Art Applications and Future Perspectives in Materials Science

S Ok, J Samuel, D Bahzad, MA Safa, MA Hejazi… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In the present review article, we summarize current investigations and contributions on a
wide range applications of asphaltenes. Asphaltenes have been studied extensively for their …

Synthesis of Oil-Soluble Polymer-Grafted Carbon Dots with Outstanding Colloidal Stability and Tribological Properties in Polyalphaolefin

J Peng, W Tang, Z Jiang, B Wang, D Xiao, YD He… - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Herein, a series of polylauryl methacrylate-grafted CDs (CDs-PLMA-m, m denotes the
reaction time in hours) with core–shell structure were synthesized via surface-initiated atom …

Correlation between preparation techniques and frictional properties of cellulose nanocrystals as additives in water-based lubricants

Y Zhang, S Fan, W Hu, J Li - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
To explore the tribological characteristics of cellulose nanocrystals derived through various
preparation techniques when utilized as additives in water-based lubricants, two types of …