Toward greener nanosynthesis

JA Dahl, BLS Maddux, JE Hutchison - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
During the past decade, scientists have developed techniques for synthesizing and
characterizing many new materials with at least one dimension on the nanoscale, including …

Gas-expanded liquids

PG Jessop, B Subramaniam - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Solvent usage has been linked to waste generation and associated environmental and
economic burdens. Table 1 compares the amount of waste generated relative to products …

Phase transfer and its applications in nanotechnology

J Yang, JY Lee, JY Ying - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
As nanoparticle syntheses in aqueous and organic systems have their own merits and
drawbacks, specific applications may call for the transfer of newly formed nanoparticles from …

Biosynthesis of crystalline silver and gold nanoparticles by extremophilic yeasts

A Mourato, M Gadanho, AR Lino… - Bioinorganic chemistry …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The biosynthesis of Ag and Au nanoparticles (NPs) was investigated using an extremophilic
yeast strain isolated from acid mine drainage in Portugal. Three distinct studies were …

Green synthesis of robust, biocompatible silver nanoparticles using garlic extract

G Von White, P Kerscher, RM Brown… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper details a facile approach for the synthesis of stable and monodisperse silver
nanoparticles performed at ambient/low temperature, where Allium sativum (garlic) extract …

Gold nanoparticles as assisted matrix for determining neutral small carbohydrates through laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

CL Su, WL Tseng - Analytical chemistry, 2007 - ACS Publications
A method for the analysis of small neutral carbohydrates by surface-assisted laser
desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (SALDI-MS) has been developed by using bare …

Gold nanoparticle-capped mesoporous silica-based H2O2-responsive controlled release system for Alzheimer's disease treatment

L Yang, T Yin, Y Liu, J Sun, Y Zhou, J Liu - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Metal ions promote Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis by accelerating amyloid-β (Aβ)
aggregation and inducing formation of neurotoxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as …

H2O2‐responsive multifunctional nanocomposite for the inhibition of amyloid‐β and Tau aggregation in Alzheimer's disease

L Qiao, Y Shen, S Zhang, M Wang, G Lv, Q Dou, C Li - BMEMat, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Amyloid‐β (Aβ) and Tau proteins are the main components of Aβ plaques and neurofibrillary
tangles in Alzheimer's disease (AD), and their abnormal aggregation is closely related to the …

Precise seed-mediated growth and size-controlled synthesis of palladium nanoparticles using a green chemistry approach

J Liu, F He, TM Gunn, D Zhao, CB Roberts - Langmuir, 2009 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we present a “green” and size-controlled seed-mediated growth method by
which differently sized palladium (Pd) nanoparticles, spanning from 3.4 to 7.6 nm, with an …

Time dependence of nucleation and growth of silver nanoparticles generated by sugar reduction in micellar media

SK Mehta, S Chaudhary, M Gradzielski - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2010 - Elsevier
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles in homogeneous aqueous solutions of the precursors silver
nitrate and three saccharides (two mono saccharides ie glucose and fructose and one …