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Finite element analysis on the near field properties of metallic cavities with atomic sharpness

Qiyuan Dai, Liang Ma, Li Li, Guangjun Tian • Results in Physics (2023)

Using finite element calculations, we investigated the near field properties of two types of commonly used metal nanostructures (a tip-substrate model representing a scanning tunneling microscope type setup (TS) and a nanoparticle-on-mirror...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.rinp.2023.106360

Functionalization of polyoxometalates: towards advanced applications in catalysis and materials science

Anna Proust, René Thouvenot, Pierre Gouzerh • Chemical Communications (2008)

Functionalization via covalent grafting of organic functions allows to tune the redox and acid-base properties, and the solubility of polyoxometalates, to enhance their stability and biological activity and to reduce their toxicity, to faci...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/b715502f

Principles of Materials Science and Engineering

William F. Smith • Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research (1986)

This book attempts to provide basic knowledge about the structure, properties, and processing of engineering materials and their applications. The first chapter gives an introduction to materials science and engineering and briefly describe...

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Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Materials Science

Boris S. Bokstein, Mikhail I. Mendelev, David J. Srolovitz • Oxford University Press eBooks (2005)

This text presents a concise and thorough introduction to the main concepts and practical applications of thermodynamics and kinetics in materials science. It is designed with two types of uses in mind: firstly for one or two semester unive...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198528036.001.0001

Materials science of DNA

Young‐Wan Kwon, Chang Hoon Lee, Dong-Hoon Choi, Jung Il Jin • Journal of Materials Chemistry (2008)

This article critically reviews the emerging field of DNA materials science, which is expected to add a new horizon to the conventional materials science landscape. The introduction provides a short overview on recent developments in the no...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/b808030e

External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems: Critical Parameters for Surface Hygrothermal Behaviour

Eva Barreira, Vasco P. de Freitas • Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (2014)

External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS) are often used in Europe. Despite its thermal advantages, low cost, and ease of application, this system has serious problems of biological growth causing the cladding defacement. Recent...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2014/650752

Effect of Ageing on a Novel Cobalt-Free Precipitation-Hardenable Martensitic Alloy Produced by SLM: Mechanical, Tribological and Corrosion Behaviour

Inés Pérez-Gonzalo, Florentino Alvarez-Antolin, Alejandro González-Pociño, Luis Borja Peral-Martinez • Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing (2025)

This study investigates the mechanical, tribological, and electrochemical behaviour of a novel precipitation-hardenable martensitic alloy produced by selective laser melting (SLM). The alloy was specifically engineered with an optimised com...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmmp9080261

Second hyperpolarizability of hexagonal graphene quantum dots: Effects of size and structural defects

Jiasheng Zhou, Haipeng Li, Ziqiang Yang, Zitao Zhang et al. • Carbon Trends (2021)

Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are nanosized fragments of graphene containing a bandgap caused by edge effects and quantum confinement. These features enable GQDs to have attractive photonics applications. During the preparation of graphene n...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.cartre.2021.100054

High-temperature Infrared Transmission of Free-standing Diamond Films

HEI Li-fu, YAN Xiong-bo, ZHU Rui-hua, CHEN Liang-xian et al. • Cailiao gongcheng (2017)

The combination of low absorption and extreme mechanical and thermal properties make diamond a compelling choice for some more extreme far infrared (8-12 μm) window applications. The optical properties of CVD diamond at elevated temperature...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.11868/j.issn.1001-4381.2016.000792

Extraction of nano-crystalline cellulose for development of aerogel: Structural, morphological and antibacterial analysis

Yash Vishnoi, Alok Kumar Trivedi, M.K. Gupta, Harinder Singh et al. • Heliyon (2024)

In the present decades, nanocellulose has been very popular in the field of nanotechnology and is receiving much attention from researchers because of its advantageous physicochemical properties, high aspect ratio, and high specific strengt...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23846

The Emerging Role of Nanomedicine in the Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A State-of-the-Art Review

Seyedeh Alia Moosavian, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Amirhossein Sahebkar • Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications (2021)

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common chronic liver disease that can lead to end-stage liver disease needing a liver transplant. Many pharmacological approaches are used to reduce the disease progression in NAFLD. However, cu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2021/4041415

A nanotechnology-based approach to enhance caraway (Carum carvi L.) productivity, chemical, biochemical and essential oil under salinity stress

El-Sayed Mohamed El-Mahrouk, Amira Mohamed Tayaa, Mohamed Kadry Gaber, Ekramy Abdel-Moatamed Atef et al. • Frontiers in Plant Science (2026)

Salt stress is an abiotic stressor that adversely affects the growth and productivity of caraway, an important aromatic plant. A randomized complete split-plot design was used to determine the nanoparticles of zinc oxide (ZnO NPs) effects a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2026.1814332

Silver Nanoparticles Suppress Apple Fire Blight: Antibacterial Activity, Reduced Carbohydrate-Containing EPS Content, and Altered Host Antioxidant Responses

Alexander G. Khina, Maria T. Mukhina, Alexander S. Gordeev, Liliya R. Biktasheva et al. • Plants (2026)

The present study evaluated the phytoprotective activity of silver nanoparticles stabilized with sodium amphopolycarboxyglycinate (AgNPs-APCG) against apple fire blight caused by Erwinia amylovora. A highly colloidally stable AgNPs-APCG dis...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/plants15203208

Development of a New 24-bit High-Performance Chipless RFID Tag for Accurate Identification in IoT Systems

Kawther Mekki, Omrane Necibi, Noureddine Boulejfen, Samia Larguech et al. • IEEE Access (2023)

Chipless RFID has the potential to bring in a paradigm change in industrial applications, notably in the world of the Internet of Things (IoT). This wireless technology permits distant identification, sensing, and tracking, giving tremendou...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3337151

Review on nanocomposite materials from cellulose, chitosan, alginate, and lignin for removal and recovery of nutrients from wastewater

Aminat Mohammed Ahmed, Menbere Leul Mekonnen, Kebede Nigussie Mekonnen • Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications (2023)

Nutrient enrichment of the aquatic system promotes eutrophication, which degrades the aesthetic and economic value of water systems. On the other hand, the global supply of nutrients such as phosphate is dwindling. Hence, from the viewpoint...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.carpta.2023.100386

Rhizospheric Microbes and Nanoparticles Synergize to Enhance Plant Immune Responses

Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Md. Saidur Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Barun Kanti Saha • Plant-Environment Interactions (2026)

ABSTRACT Sustainable crop production increasingly requires innovative strategies that can enhance plant resilience while reducing dependence on synthetic agrochemicals. Recent advances in nanotechnology and rhizosphere microbiome research h...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/pei3.70183