One of the main problems with water pollution is dye contamination of rivers, industrial
effluents, and water sources. It has endangered the world's sources of drinking water …

In 2004, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an important report entitled
“Innovation/Stagnation: Challenge and Opportunity on the Critical Path to New Medical …

Understanding the surrounding atmosphere and reacting accordingly with a precise action
are always fascinating features of a material. Materials that pose such responsiveness are …

This critical review will present the role of nanoparticles (NPs) in the directions that are vital
to the new field of nanomedicine, including imaging and drug delivery. We reflect on the …

The importance of long wavelength and near-infrared (NIR) imaging has dramatically
increased due to the desire to perform whole animal and deep tissue imaging. The adoption …

The last decade of research in the physical sciences has seen a dramatic increase in the
study of nanoscale materials. Today,“nanoscience” has emerged as a multidisciplinary …

This review covers recent advances in synthesis and electrochemical applications of gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs). Described approaches include the synthesis of AuNPs via designing …

In order to circumvent the water eutrophication caused by nitrogen loss in agriculture, slow-
release and high-water containing fertilizers have captured much attention. Considering the …

Polymer nanoparticles of 40− 400 nm diameter with spiropyran− merocyanine dyes
incorporated into their hydrophobic cavities have been prepared; in contrast to their virtually …

This chapter presents the developments on soft materials driven by photothermal effect of
various photothermal agents. It discusses the combination of well‐known soft materials such …