[HTML][HTML] Surface functionalization–The way for advanced applications of smart materials

K Wieszczycka, K Staszak, MJ Woźniak-Budych… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review presents the latest innovations and trends in the field of surface functionalization
of various nanomaterials. The most recent protocols of smart materials fabrication as well as …

Targeted delivery of drugs and genes using polymer nanocarriers for cancer therapy

W Xia, Z Tao, B Zhu, W Zhang, C Liu, S Chen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the primary causes of worldwide human deaths. Most cancer patients
receive chemotherapy and radiotherapy, but these treatments are usually only partially …

Enhancing the photodegradation of tetracycline in aquaculture wastewater via iron (III)-alginate: Degradation pathway transformation and toxicity reduction

L Huang, J Zheng, J Ke, J Pan, L Zhuang, M Zhang… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetracycline's (TC) incomplete self-photolysis by light irradiation generally produces toxic
intermediate products, which posing serious harm to the aqueous environment. In order to …

Photoluminescent Janus oxazolidine nanoparticles for development of organic light-emitting diodes, anticounterfeiting, information encryption, and optical detection of …

A Abdollahi, N Hanaei, M Rahmanidoust… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photoluminescent polymer nanoparticles based on organic compounds are a new category
of advanced materials with potential applications in various fields such as chemosensors …

Nanoscale hybrid electrolytes with viscosity controlled using ionic stimulus for electrochemical energy conversion and storage

ST Hamilton, TG Feric, S Bhattacharyya, NM Cantillo… - JACS Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
As renewable energy is rapidly integrated into the grid, the challenge has become storing
intermittent renewable electricity. Technologies including flow batteries and CO2 conversion …

Applications of nanoporous gold in therapy, drug delivery, and diagnostics

P Sondhi, D Lingden, JK Bhattarai, AV Demchenko… - Metals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoporous gold (np-Au) has promising applications in therapeutic delivery. The promises
arise from its high surface area-to-volume ratio, ease of tuning shape and size, ability to be …

Stimuli-responsive viscosity modifiers

B Bhat, S Pahari, JSI Kwon, MES Akbulut - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stimuli responsive viscosity modifiers entail an important class of materials which allow for
smart material formation utilizing various stimuli for switching such as pH, temperature, light …

Dynamic Mixing Behaviors of Ionically Tethered Polymer Canopy of Nanoscale Hybrid Materials in Fluids of Varying Physical and Chemical Properties

TG Feric, ST Hamilton, NM Cantillo… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
An emerging area of sustainable energy and environmental research is focused on the
development of novel electrolytes that can increase the solubility of target species and …

Behavior of colloidal gels made of thermoresponsive anisotropic nanoparticles

L Yang, H Thérien-Aubin - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Amongst colloidal gels, those designed by the assembly of anisotropic colloidal particles
tend to form fibrillar gels and are attracting interest as artificial cell growth environments …

Features of functionalization of the surface of alumina nanofibers by hydrolysis of organosilanes on surface hydroxyl groups

MM Simunin, AS Voronin, YV Fadeev, YL Mikhlin… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Small additions of nanofiber materials make it possible to change the properties of polymers.
However, the uniformity of the additive distribution and the strength of its bond with the …