Food packaging based on polymer nanomaterials

C Silvestre, D Duraccio, S Cimmino - Progress in polymer science, 2011 - Elsevier
Since its starting in the 19th century, modern food packaging has made great advances as
results of global trends and consumer preferences. These advances are oriented to obtain …

Aggregation and deposition of engineered nanomaterials in aquatic environments: role of physicochemical interactions

AR Petosa, DP Jaisi, IR Quevedo… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing use of engineered nanomaterials will lead to heightened levels of these
materials in the environment. The present review aims to provide a comprehensive overview …

In situ synthesis of mechanically robust, transparent nanofiber‐reinforced hydrogels for highly sensitive multiple sensing

X Lu, Y Si, S Zhang, J Yu, B Ding - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels that are both highly conductive and mechanically robust have demonstrated great
potential in various applications ranging from healthcare to soft robotics; however, the …

Interactions between nano/micro plastics and suspended sediment in water: Implications on aggregation and settling

Y Li, X Wang, W Fu, X Xia, C Liu, J Min, W Zhang… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Interactions between nano/microplastics and suspended sediment (SS) in natural waters are
important for the environmental fate of plastic particles. This study investigated the effect of …

Antibacterial activity of graphite, graphite oxide, graphene oxide, and reduced graphene oxide: membrane and oxidative stress

S Liu, TH Zeng, M Hofmann, E Burcombe, J Wei… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Health and environmental impacts of graphene-based materials need to be thoroughly
evaluated before their potential applications. Graphene has strong cytotoxicity toward …

Colloidal properties and stability of graphene oxide nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

I Chowdhury, MC Duch, ND Mansukhani… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
While graphene oxide (GO) has been found to be the most toxic graphene-based
nanomaterial, its environmental fate is still unexplored. In this study, the aggregation kinetics …

Fate and bioavailability of engineered nanoparticles in soils: a review

G Cornelis, K Hund-Rinke, T Kuhlbusch… - Critical Reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Interactions within natural soils have often been neglected when assessing fate and
bioavailability of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in soils. This review combines patchwise …

Recent developments and applications of cloud point extraction: A critical review

WI Mortada - Microchemical Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
This article covers the applications of cloud point extraction (CPE) methodology for
separation and preconcentration of different substances including metal ions, nano-particles …

Ultrahigh‐water‐content, superelastic, and shape‐memory nanofiber‐assembled hydrogels exhibiting pressure‐responsive conductivity

Y Si, L Wang, X Wang, N Tang, J Yu… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
High‐water‐content hydrogels that are both mechanically robust and conductive could have
wide applications in fields ranging from bioengineering and electronic devices to medicine; …

Polyelectrolyte adsorption, interparticle forces, and colloidal aggregation

I Szilagyi, G Trefalt, A Tiraferri, P Maroni, M Borkovec - Soft Matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review summarizes the current understanding of adsorption of polyelectrolytes to
oppositely charged solid substrates, the resulting interaction forces between such …