A comprehensive review of synthesis, applications and future prospects for silica nanoparticles (SNPs)

F Akhter, AA Rao, MN Abbasi, SA Wahocho, MA Mallah… - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Silica nanoparticles (SNPs) have shown great applicability potential in a number of fields
like chemical, biomedical, biotechnology, agriculture, environmental remediation and even …

Solids containing Si-OP bonds: is the hydrolytic sol-gel route a suitable synthesis strategy?

C Imparato, A Bifulco, G Malucelli, A Aronne - Journal of Sol-Gel Science …, 2023 - Springer
Materials based on silicon-phosphorus mixed oxides have traditionally attracted interest in
electronics, optics, catalysis, and related fields. The preparation of a solid containing stable …

[HTML][HTML] Smart hydrogel-microsphere embedded silver nanoparticle catalyst with high activity and selectivity for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol and azo dyes

D Parida, E Moreau, R Nazir, KA Salmeia… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
A simple method is reported for the preparation of silver nanoparticle (AgNP) embedded pH-
responsive hydrogel microparticle catalyst via Michael addition gelation and in-situ silver …

In situ P-modified hybrid silica–epoxy nanocomposites via a green hydrolytic sol–gel route for flame-retardant applications

A Bifulco, R Avolio, S Lehner, ME Errico… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Flame retardance of epoxy resins is usually imparted using suitable additives and/or
properly modified curing agents. Herein, via a two-step green synthetic procedure, the …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospinning of PVP-based ternary composites containing SiO2 nanoparticles and hybrid TiO2 microparticles with adsorbed superoxide radicals

J Passaro, C Imparato, D Parida, A Bifulco… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The manufacturing of non-woven fibrous composites by electrospinning is being spread in
catalysis, adsorption and water purification applications. Specifically designed fillers are …

Influence of 1D and 2D carbon nanostructures in silica-based aerogels

A Lamy-Mendes, WJ Malfait, A Sadeghpour, AV Girão… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon nanostructures-silica aerogel composites were synthesized and characterized to
assess the effect of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) or graphene oxide (GO) on the silica aerogel …

Developing core-shell silica nanoparticles to create multifunctional coating with excellent antireflection, enhanced antifogging and anticorrosion performances

D Zhen, X Zhang, Q Deng, B Chen, C Zhou… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
How to fabricate a multifunctional coating with controllable ultralow refractive index (RI), high
antifogging and anticorrosion performances by a facile method is still one of the great …

[HTML][HTML] Amine and sulfonic acid functionalized mesoporous silica as an effective adsorbent for removal of methylene blue from contaminated water

A Beagan, K Alotaibi, M Almakhlafi, W Algarabli… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste effluents of textiles and leather industries are seriously causing numerous health
problems. Organic dyes are one of the major contaminants of industrial wastewater …

Tailoring the hydrophobicity of wrinkled silica nanoparticles and of the adsorption medium as a strategy for immobilizing lipase: An efficient catalyst for biofuel …

G Pota, A Bifulco, D Parida, S Zhao, D Rentsch… - Microporous and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrophobic wrinkled silica nanoparticles (WSNs) were obtained by surface
functionalization with perfluorodecyltriethoxysilane (PDTES) by chemical vapour deposition …

The past to the current advances in the synthesis and applications of silica nanoparticles

A Al Ragib, R Chakma, J Wang, YM Alanazi… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
To deal with different important and updated applications like biomedical, pharmaceutical,
industrial, agricultural, environmental, food, cosmetics, and even water purification, the …