Today, environmental contamination is a big concern for both developing and developed
countries. The primary sources of contamination of land, water, and air are extensive …

Continuous growth in global energy demand has sparked concerns about energy security
and environmental sustainability. In the past two decades, attempts have been made in the …

Nanotechnology provides the ability to engineer the properties of materials by controlling
their size and shape. Among the most interesting nanostructures are anisotropic noble metal …

Abstract The emergence of Multi-Drug-Resistant (MDR) organisms has become a major
worldwide clinical problem. The extensive and routine use of the first-line antibiotics to …

Innovative developments of science and engineering have progressed very fast toward the
synthesis of nanomaterials to achieve unique properties that are not the same as the …

Nanoalloys are bi-or multi-component metallic particles in the size range between 1 and 100
nm. Nanoalloys present a wide variety of structures and properties, which make them …

This paper describes the internal structure of Au− Pd nanoparticles exhibiting newly
discovered three-layer core/shell morphology, which is composed of an evenly alloyed inner …

Using a two-step seed-mediated growth method, we synthesized bimetallic nanoparticles
(NPs) having a gold octahedron core and a palladium epitaxial shell with controlled Pd-shell …

Herein we report the development of bimetallic Au@ Ag core–shell nanoparticles (NPs)
where gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) served as the seeds for continuous deposition of silver …

Nanostructured catalysts have application in the area of fuel cells for advanced propulsion
systems, non-polluting electric vehicles and portable devices. Currently, low activity, poor …