Plant-derived nanostructures: types and applications

R Mohammadinejad, S Karimi, S Iravani, RS Varma - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Plant-derived nanostructures and nanoparticles (NPs) have functional applications in
numerous disciplines such as health care, food and feed, cosmetics, biomedical science …

Interactions between metal oxides and biomolecules: from fundamental understanding to applications

MJ Limo, A Sola-Rabada, E Boix, V Thota… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metallo-oxide (MO)-based bioinorganic nanocomposites promise unique structures,
physicochemical properties, and novel biochemical functionalities, and within the past …

Biomimetic fabrication of g-C3N4/TiO2 nanosheets with enhanced photocatalytic activity toward organic pollutant degradation

Z Tong, D Yang, T Xiao, Y Tian, Z Jiang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
A facile and efficient approach was first developed to prepare gC 3 N 4/TiO 2
nanocomposites by combining the arginine-enabled biomimetic mineralization of TiO 2 with …

In situ biomineralization-constructed superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic PVDF-TiO2 membranes for superior antifouling separation of oil-in-water …

W Deng, T Fan, Y Li - Journal of Membrane Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In situ construction has emerged for fabricating superwetting PVDF membranes with uniform
organic coatings and improved resistance to oil fouling, but it remains almost unexplored to …

Visible-light photocatalysis of organic contaminants and disinfection using biomimetic-synthesized TiO2-Ag-AgCl composite

X Xu, C Wu, A Guo, B Qin, Y Sun, C Zhao, F Zhang… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design and production of highly efficient photocatalysts are required to resolve
environmental issues. Herein, a TiO 2-Ag-AgCl photocatalyst is fabricated using …

Bioinspired synthesis of polyzwitterion/titania functionalized carbon nanotube membrane with superwetting property for efficient oil-in-water emulsion separation

X Zhao, L Cheng, R Wang, N Jia, L Liu… - Journal of Membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oil/water separation membranes with high flux efficiency and robust anti-oil-fouling property
have attracted numerous attention, and superwetting carbon nanotube (CNT) membranes …

Bioinspired nanoarchitectonics as emerging drug delivery systems

K Ariga, K Kawakami, M Ebara… - New Journal of …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We propose an important paradigm shift in the preparation of functional materials with well-
designed nanostructures, from the nanotechnological to the nanoarchitectonic approach …

Fabrication of antifouling polymer–inorganic hybrid membranes through the synergy of biomimetic mineralization and nonsolvent induced phase separation

X Zhao, Y Su, J Cao, Y Li, R Zhang, Y Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Membrane-based technology is regarded as the most promising approach for oil/water
separation, but suffers from severe membrane fouling. Hybrid membranes may have great …

Cytoprotective Encapsulation of Individual Jurkat T Cells within Durable TiO2 Shells for T‐Cell Therapy

W Youn, EH Ko, MH Kim, M Park… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lymphocytes, such as T cells and natural killer (NK) cells, have therapeutic promise in
adoptive cell transfer (ACT) therapy, where the cells are activated and expanded in vitro and …

Antifouling modification of PVDF membranes via in situ mixed-charge copolymerization and TiO2 mineralization

X Zhao, Y Lan, K Yang, R Wang, L Cheng… - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
This study proposes a novel strategy to fabricate antifouling UF membrane with integrated
zwitterionic and TiO 2 functionality via in situ mixed-charge copolymerization and TiO 2 …