The significant advances in synthesis and functionalization have enabled the preparation of
high-quality nanoparticles that have found a plethora of successful applications. The unique …

By possessing good thermal stability and minimal overall toxicity, gold nanoparticles
(AuNPs) appear to be the most effective of all metal nanoparticles (MNPs). Owing to their …

The continuous development of industrial activities and also changing climate of worldwide
lead to increase water pollutants and the eradication of safe water sources. Hence …

Highlights•2-thiazoline-2-thiol (TT) functionalized Au based sensing of Hg (II) and Pb
(II).•SERS and XPS demonstrated competitive surface reactivity of Au-TT and metal ions.•Au …

This work reports the fabrication of Au nanoparticles (NPs) by laser ablation of a gold metal
plate immersed in water in the absence of stabilizing agents and their application in the …

A surface chemical analysis of 12 nm diameter gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) coated with
polyethylene glycol (PEG)‐11‐mercaptoundecanoic acid (MUA) is performed by means of X …

Polypropylene (PP) surgical meshes, with different knitted architectures, were chemically
functionalized with gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and 4-mercaptothiazole (4-MB) to transform …

Glucose (Glu) is an important source of energy and metabolic intermediate for animal and
plant cells. In this study, a high-performance biosensor for specific detection of Glu was …

This paper reports the adsorptive behavior of the 4-mercaptopyridine (4MPy) molecule
soaked in gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) that remain embedded in the bilayer Langmuir …

Nitric oxide (NO) in human tears regulates numerous ocular surface processes, such as tear
generation, corneal wound healing, conjunctival vascular tone, and so forth. Any deviation …