Laser synthesis and processing of colloids: fundamentals and applications

D Zhang, B Gokce, S Barcikowski - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Driven by functionality and purity demand for applications of inorganic nanoparticle colloids
in optics, biology, and energy, their surface chemistry has become a topic of intensive …

Recent Advances in the Nanocatalyst-Assisted NaBH4 Reduction of Nitroaromatics in Water

K Zhang, JM Suh, JW Choi, HW Jang… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In view of the increasing applications of nanocatalysis in chemical transformations, this
article illustrates recent advances on the use of nanocatalysts for an important reduction …

Ceria-based materials for thermocatalytic and photocatalytic organic synthesis

X Huang, K Zhang, B Peng, G Wang, M Muhler… - Acs …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Value-added chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals synthesized by organic transformation
from raw materials via catalytic techniques have attracted enormous attention in the past few …

Chitosan functionalized activated coke for Au nanoparticles anchoring: Green synthesis and catalytic activities in hydrogenation of nitrophenols and azo dyes

Y Fu, L Qin, D Huang, G Zeng, C Lai, B Li, J He… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein, chitosan (CTS) functionalized activated coke (AC) is proposed as an excellent
platform for Au nanoparticles (NPs) anchoring. Due to the surface-rich hydroxyl and amino …

Ni@ Pd core–shell nanoparticles modified fibrous silica nanospheres as highly efficient and recoverable catalyst for reduction of 4-nitrophenol and …

Z Dong, X Le, C Dong, W Zhang, X Li, J Ma - Applied Catalysis B …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel fibrous nano-silica (KCC-1) based nanocatalyst (Ni@ Pd/KCC-1) was
synthesized by modifying KCC-1 using Ni@ Pd core–shell nanoparticles (NPs). The Ni …

Silver nanoparticles immobilized on fibrous nano-silica as highly efficient and recyclable heterogeneous catalyst for reduction of 4-nitrophenol and 2-nitroaniline

Z Dong, X Le, X Li, W Zhang, C Dong, J Ma - Applied Catalysis B …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel fibrous nano-silica (KCC-1) based nanocatalyst (Ag/KCC-1) with high
surface area and easy accessibility of active sites was successfully developed by a facile …

Multifunctional hybrid nanoparticles in diagnosis and therapy of breast cancer

N Rajana, A Mounika, PS Chary, V Bhavana… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most prevalent non-cutaneous malignancy in women, with greater than
a million new cases every year. In the last decennium, numerous diagnostic and treatment …

Harvesting lost photons: plasmon and upconversion enhanced broadband photocatalytic activity in core@ shell microspheres based on lanthanide‐doped NaYF4 …

Z Xu, M Quintanilla, F Vetrone… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Efficiently harvesting solar energy for photocatalysis remains very challenging. Rational
design of architectures by combining nanocomponents of radically different properties, for …

Perspective of surfactant‐free colloidal nanoparticles in heterogeneous catalysis

S Reichenberger, G Marzun, M Muhler… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Due to material gaps and synthesis‐related cross‐correlations in heterogeneous catalysis,
chemists and physicists are constantly motivated to develop novel catalyst preparation …

Pulsed laser ablation based synthesis of colloidal metal nanoparticles for catalytic applications

J Zhang, M Chaker, D Ma - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2017 - Elsevier
Nowadays, metal nanoparticles (NPs) have been considered as highly promising functional
materials, impacting virtually all the fields of science and technologies. Numerous wet …