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Nanotechnology in Plant Science: To Make a Long Story Short

Ilaria Sanzari, Antonietta Leone, Alfredo Ambrosone • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2019)

This mini-review aims at gaining knowledge on basic aspects of plant nanotechnology. While in recent years the enormous progress of nanotechnology in biomedical sciences has revolutionized therapeutic and diagnostic approaches, the comprehe...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00120 PMC: 6550098

Nanosensor Applications in Plant Science

Daniel Steven Shaw, Kevin C. Honeychurch • Biosensors (2022)

Plant science is a major research topic addressing some of the most important global challenges we face today, including energy and food security. Plant science has a role in the production of staple foods and materials, as well as roles in...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/bios12090675 PMC: 9496508

Self-Matrix N-Doped Room Temperature Phosphorescent Carbon Dots Triggered by Visible and Ultraviolet Light Dual Modes

Huiyong Wang, Hongmei Yu, Ayman AL-Zubi, Xiuhui Zhu et al. • Nanomaterials (2022)

The synthesis of room temperature phosphorescent carbon dots (RTP-CDs) without any matrix is important in various applications. In particular, RTP-CDs with dual modes of excitation are more interesting. Here, we successfully synthesized mat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano12132210

Graphene Oxide and Reduced Derivatives, as Powder or Film Scaffolds, Differentially Promote Dopaminergic Neuron Differentiation and Survival

Noela Rodriguez-Losada, Noela Rodriguez-Losada, Rune Wendelbob, M. Carmen Ocaña et al. • Frontiers in Neuroscience (2020)

Emerging scaffold structures made of carbon nanomaterials, such as graphene oxide (GO) have shown efficient bioconjugation with common biomolecules. Previous studies described that GO promotes the differentiation of neural stem cells and ma...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2020.570409

Enhanced Absorption with Graphene-Coated Silicon Carbide Nanowires for Mid-Infrared Nanophotonics

Patrick Rufangura, Iryna Khodasevych, Arti Agrawal, Matteo Bosi et al. • Nanomaterials (2021)

The mid-infrared (MIR) is an exciting spectral range that also hosts useful molecular vibrational fingerprints. There is a growing interest in nanophotonics operating in this spectral range, and recent advances in plasmonic research are aim...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano11092339

Controlled Plasmonic Coupling in Silver Nanoplate Dimers for Enhanced Plasmonic Sensing

Lucrezia Catanzaro, Marcello Condorelli, Mario Pulvirenti, Luisa D’urso et al. • Nanomaterials (2026)

Noble metal nanostructures provide versatile platforms for light manipulation through localized surface plasmon resonances (LSPRs). Among them, triangular silver nanoplates (AgNPTs) exhibit strong field-enhancement and spectral tunability, ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano16080486

Generation of Subdiffraction Optical Needles by Simultaneously Generating and Focusing Azimuthally Polarized Vortex Beams through Pancharatnam–Berry Metalenses

Zhe Shen, Shijie Huang • Nanomaterials (2022)

Needle beams have received widespread attention due to their unique characteristics of high intensity, small focal size, and extended depth of focus (DOF). Here, a single–layer all–dielectric metalens based on Pancharatnam–Berry (PB) was us...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano12224074

Mixed Systems of Quaternary Ammonium Foam Drainage Agent with Carbon Quantum Dots and Silica Nanoparticles for Improved Gas Field Performance

Yongqiang Sun, Yongping Zhang, Anqi Wei, Xin Shan et al. • Nanomaterials (2024)

Foam drainage agents enhance gas production by removing wellbore liquids. However, due to the ultra-high salinity environments of the Hechuan gas field (salinity up to 32.5 × 104 mg/L), no foam drainage agent is suitable for this gas field....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano14191590

Novel strategies to control the biofilm formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the food industry

Rahele Sadeghzadeh, Fatemeh Rafieian, Mahdi Keshani, Zahra Salehi et al. • Future Foods (2024)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative human pathogenic bacterium that has the ability to form multicellular biofilm (BF) communities. Due to the presence of extracellular polymeric substances, BF protects bacteria from unfavorable envir...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.fufo.2024.100481

Nanomaterials in nuclear engineering and radioecology

Ivan Gundarovich Tananaev, G. A. Sarychev, Boris F. Myasoedov • Nanotechnologies in Russia (2016)

Key results concerning large-scale application of nanomaterials in nuclear engineering are reviewed. The data on redox reactions of uranium and actinides in solutions and solid-phase transformations for the development of modern technologie...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/s1995078016010158

Toxicity and biodistribution comparison of functionalized nanodiamonds, quantum dot nanocarbons and gold nanoparticles

Elena Alexander, Kam W. Leong • Frontiers in Nanotechnology (2025)

IntroductionNanomaterials are extensively utilized in applications ranging from electronics to biomedical therapies; however, their widespread use has prompted concerns about potential toxicity in humans. Understanding the biodistribution a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnano.2025.1512622

A case study on morphological aspects of distinct magnetized 3D hybrid nanoparticles on fluid flow between two orthogonal rotating disks: An application of thermal energy systems

Zahra Abdelmalek, M. Zubair Akbar Qureshi, S. Bilal, Qadeer Raza et al. • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering (2021)

The consolidation power of different nanomaterials such as metallic nanoparticles and metallic-oxides nanoparticles in a new-fangled and energetic hybrid material should give rise to fascinating properties that combine the advantages of eac...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2020.100744

Rapid fabrication of CuMoO4 nanocomposites via electric field assisted pulsed-laser ablation in liquids for electrochemical hydrogen generation

Chaudry Sajed Saraj, Subhash C. Singh, Gopal Verma, Amged Alquliah et al. • Applied Surface Science Advances (2023)

Transition–metal-doped electrocatalysts are considered as low-cost alternatives of Pt and RuO2 electrocatalysts for large scale electrochemical generations of hydrogen and oxygen, respectively. Although, chemical synthesis, typically adopte...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.apsadv.2022.100358

Improving Minutiae Image of Latent Fingerprint Detection on Non-Porous Surface Materials under UV Light Using Sulfur Doped Carbon Quantum Dots from Magnolia Grandiflora Flower

David Nugroho, Won-Chun Oh, Saksit Chanthai, Rachadaporn Benchawattananon • Nanomaterials (2022)

In this study, carbon quantum dots (CQDs) from Magnolia Grandiflora flower as a carbon precursor were obtained using a hydrothermal method under the optimized conditions affected by various heating times (14, 16, 18, and 20 min) and various...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano12193277

New Insights into Cd<sup>2+</sup>/Fe<sup>3+</sup> Co-Doped BiOBr for Enhancing the Photocatalysis Efficiency of Dye Decomposition under Visible-Light

Hong Sheng, Wei Wang, Rong Dai, Jing Ning et al. • Nanomaterials (2021)

Uniform flowerlike microspheres Cd2+/Fe3+ co-doped BiOBr were prepared with the aid of the microwave hydrothermal process. The results indicate that the degradation performance of Bi1−xCdxOBr and Bi1−xFexOBr are 1.31 and 2.05 times that of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano11020423

Surface Modified Activated Carbons: Sustainable Bio-Based Materials for Environmental Remediation

Manoj Kumar Jha, Sahira Joshi, Ram Kumar Sharma, Allison A Kim et al. • Nanomaterials (2021)

Global warming and water/air contamination caused by human activities are major challenges in environmental pollution and climate change. The improper discharge of a large amount of agro-forest byproduct is accelerating these issues mainly ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano11113140

Optimally biosynthesized, PEGylated gold nanoparticles functionalized with quercetin and camptothecin enhance potential anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer and anti-angiogenic activities

Priyadarshani S. Sadalage, Reshma V. Patil, Darshana V. Havaldar, Shruti S. Gavade et al. • Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2021)

Abstract Background The development of nano delivery systems is rapidly emerging area of nanotechnology applications where nanomaterials (NMs) are employed to deliver therapeutic agents to specific site in a controlled manner. To accomplish...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12951-021-00836-1

Photoluminescent Nanomaterials for Medical Biotechnology

Evgenii L. Guryev, Samah Shanwar, Andrei V. Zvyagin, Sergey Mikhailovich Deyev et al. • Acta Naturae (2021)

Creation of various photoluminescent nanomaterials has significantly expanded the arsenal of approaches used in modern biomedicine. Their unique photophysical properties can significantly improve the sensitivity and specificity of diagnosti...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.32607/actanaturae.11180 PMC: 8327149

Nanoparticles: Taking a Unique Position in Medicine

Tomy Muringayil Joseph, Debarshi Kar Mahapatra, Amin Esmaeili, Łukasz Piszczyk et al. • Nanomaterials (2023)

The human nature of curiosity, wonder, and ingenuity date back to the age of humankind. In parallel with our history of civilization, interest in scientific approaches to unravel mechanisms underlying natural phenomena has been developing. ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13030574 PMC: 9920911