Nanocarbons for biology and medicine: sensing, imaging, and drug delivery

N Panwar, AM Soehartono, KK Chan, S Zeng… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanocarbons with different dimensions (eg, 0D fullerenes and carbon nanodots, 1D carbon
nanotubes and graphene nanoribbons, 2D graphene and graphene oxides, and 3D …

Safety assessment of graphene-based materials: focus on human health and the environment

B Fadeel, C Bussy, S Merino, E Vázquez, E Flahaut… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Graphene and its derivatives are heralded as “miracle” materials with manifold applications
in different sectors of society from electronics to energy storage to medicine. The increasing …

Mechanisms of the antimicrobial activities of graphene materials

X Zou, L Zhang, Z Wang, Y Luo - Journal of the american chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A thorough understanding of the antimicrobial mechanisms of graphene materials (GMs) is
critical to the manipulation of highly efficient antimicrobial nanomaterials for future …

Graphene-based nanofiltration membranes for improving salt rejection, water flux and antifouling–A review

A Anand, B Unnikrishnan, JY Mao, HJ Lin, CC Huang - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing water consumption and diminishing fresh water resources have created the need
for new water treatment technologies to supply safe water for domestic and industrial needs …

Nanotoxicity of graphene and graphene oxide

AB Seabra, AJ Paula, R de Lima… - Chemical research in …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Graphene and its derivatives are promising candidates for important biomedical applications
because of their versatility. The prospective use of graphene-based materials in a biological …

Graphene in the aquatic environment: adsorption, dispersion, toxicity and transformation

J Zhao, Z Wang, JC White, B Xing - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Graphene-family nanomaterials (GFNs) including pristine graphene, reduced graphene
oxide (rGO) and graphene oxide (GO) offer great application potential, leading to the …

Toxicity of nanomaterials: exposure, pathways, assessment, and recent advances

P Ganguly, A Breen, SC Pillai - ACS Biomaterials Science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Growth in production of manufactured goods and the use of nanomaterials in consumer
products has mounted in the past few decades. Nanotoxicology or toxicity assessment of …

Environmental applications using graphene composites: water remediation and gas adsorption

KC Kemp, H Seema, M Saleh, NH Le, K Mahesh… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
This review deals with wide-ranging environmental studies of graphene-based materials on
the adsorption of hazardous materials and photocatalytic degradation of pollutants for water …

Graphene: safe or toxic? The two faces of the medal

A Bianco - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene is considered the future revolutionary material. For its development, it is of
fundamental importance to evaluate the safety profile and the impact on health. Graphene is …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the toxic potential of graphene family nanomaterials

X Guo, N Mei - Journal of food and drug analysis, 2014 - Elsevier
Graphene, a single-atom-thick carbon nanosheet, has attracted great interest as a promising
nanomaterial for a variety of bioapplications because of its extraordinary properties …