Biomimetic and bioinspired synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures

G Zan, Q Wu - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, due to its unparalleled advantages, the biomimetic and bioinspired
synthesis of nanomaterials/nanostructures has drawn increasing interest and attention …

Synthesis of micro and nano-sized calcium carbonate particles and their applications

Y Boyjoo, VK Pareek, J Liu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium carbonate nano and micro-particles have a large number of industrial applications
due to their beneficial properties such as high porosity, high surface area to volume ratio …

Microencapsulating n-docosane phase change material into CaCO3/Fe3O4 composites for high-efficient utilization of solar photothermal energy

H Liu, X Tian, M Ouyang, X Wang, D Wu, X Wang - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Microencapsulating phase-change materials (PCMs) into CaCO 3 shell is considered as an
effective way to resolve the leakage problem of the microcapsule system and enhance its …

Biomimetic CaCO3 Mineralization using Designer Molecules and Interfaces

NAJM Sommerdijk, G With - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
In Nature living organisms use a whole range of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for a
variety of purposes, including mechanical support, navigation, protection, and defense. 1, 2 …

Calcium carbonate nano-and microparticles: synthesis methods and biological applications

P Fadia, S Tyagi, S Bhagat, A Nair, P Panchal, H Dave… - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
Calcium carbonate micro-and nanoparticles are considered as chemically inert materials.
Therefore, they are widely considered in the field of biosensing, drug delivery, and as filler …

Microemulsions: Options to expand the synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles

S Wolf, C Feldmann - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Microemulsions (MEs) are ideal for obtaining high‐quality inorganic nanoparticles. As
thermodynamically stable systems with a nanometer‐sized droplet phase that serves as a …

Dual-purpose applications of magnetic phase-change microcapsules with crystalline-phase-tunable CaCO3 shell for waste heat recovery and heavy metal ion …

M Zhang, H Shen, Z Qian, H Liu, D Tian… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Removing heavy metal ions and recovering waste heat from industrial wastewaters can
provide a friendly environment for human being survival together with an encouraging …

Morphology-controlled fabrication of magnetic phase-change microcapsules for synchronous efficient recovery of wastewater and waste heat

H Liu, D Tian, M Ouyang, Z Qian, X Wang - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination and waste heat are major issues in water pollution. Aiming at efficient
synchronous recovery wastewater and waste heat, we designed a novel CaCO 3-based …

Investigation on (Zn) doping and anionic surfactant (SDS) effect on SnO2 nanostructures for enhanced photocatalytic RhB dye degradation

SP Keerthana, R Yuvakkumar, G Ravi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein we reported the effect of doping and addition of surfactant on SnO 2 nanostructures
for enhanced photocatalytic activity. Pristine SnO 2, Zn–SnO 2 and SDS-(Zn–SnO 2) was …

Nanospheres, nanocubes, and nanorods of nickel oxalate: control of shape and size by surfactant and solvent

S Vaidya, P Rastogi, S Agarwal, SK Gupta… - The Journal of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
The role of surfactant and solvent in the size and morphology of nickel oxalate particles
synthesized from reverse micelles was investigated. Nanorods of nickel oxalate with aspect …