Review of organic and inorganic pollutants removal by biochar and biochar-based composites

L Liang, F Xi, W Tan, X Meng, B Hu, X Wang - Biochar, 2021 - Springer
Biochar (BC) has exhibited a great potential to remove water contaminants due to its wide
availability of raw materials, high surface area, developed pore structure, and low cost …

Recent advances in zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) for cancer diagnosis, target drug delivery, and treatment

S Anjum, M Hashim, SA Malik, M Khan, JM Lorenzo… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite breakthroughs in medicine, cancer remains one of the most feared
diseases. Traditionally, chemotherapies have been the treatment of choice. However …

Antimicrobial properties of ZnO nanomaterials: A review

R Kumar, A Umar, G Kumar, HS Nalwa - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Waterborne diseases significantly affect the human health and are responsible for high
mortality rates worldwide. Traditional methods of the treatment are now insignificant as …

Recent advances in metal nanoparticles in cancer therapy

A Sharma, AK Goyal, G Rath - Journal of drug targeting, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) may have the potential to overcome problems related to
conventional chemotherapy. Metal NPs reported to play a beneficial and powerful role in …

Direct growth of freestanding ZnO tetrapod networks for multifunctional applications in photocatalysis, UV photodetection, and gas sensing

YK Mishra, G Modi, V Cretu, V Postica… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Growth of freestanding nano-and microstructures with complex morphologies is a highly
desired aspect for real applications of nanoscale materials in various technologies. Zinc …

Use of biological nano zinc as a feed additive in quail nutrition: biosynthesis, antimicrobial activity and its effect on growth, feed utilisation, blood metabolites and …

FM Reda, MT El-Saadony, TK El-Rayes… - Italian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract A total of 200 1-week-old Japanese quails were randomly allocated into five
treatment groups, each consisting of 40 unsexed birds (five replicates, eight birds each) …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles for therapeutic purposes in cancer medicine

N Wiesmann, W Tremel, J Brieger - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The importance of zinc as a trace metal in the human body has long been overlooked. We
now gradually discover that the impact of zinc on the health of our body might be as far …

Antitumor activities of metal oxide nanoparticles

MP Vinardell, M Mitjans - Nanomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles have received much attention recently due to their use in cancer therapy.
Studies have shown that different metal oxide nanoparticles induce cytotoxicity in cancer …

Recent trends in the application of nanoparticles in cancer therapy: The involvement of oxidative stress

M Sanati, AR Afshari, P Kesharwani… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the biomedical area, the interdisciplinary field of nanotechnology has the potential to bring
numerous unique applications, including better tactics for cancer detection, diagnosis, and …

Potential risks and benefits of zinc oxide nanoparticles: a systematic review

S Keerthana, A Kumar - Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Zinc oxide nanoparticles are well-known metal oxide nanoparticles having numbers of
applications in the field of cosmetology, medicine, and chemistry. However, the number of …