Role of capping agents in the application of nanoparticles in biomedicine and environmental remediation: recent trends and future prospects

R Javed, M Zia, S Naz, SO Aisida, N Ain… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Capping agents are of utmost importance as stabilizers that inhibit the over-growth of
nanoparticles and prevent their aggregation/coagulation in colloidal synthesis. The capping …

In-situ, Ex-situ, and nano-remediation strategies to treat polluted soil, water, and air–A review

A Hussain, F Rehman, H Rafeeq, M Waqas, A Asghar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, as an emerging science, has taken over all fields of life including
industries, health and medicine, environmental issues, agriculture, biotechnology etc. The …

A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment

A Gupta, V Sharma, K Sharma, V Kumar, S Choudhary… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …

Colorimetric sensing of heavy metals on metal doped metal oxide nanocomposites: A review

Z Ali, R Ullah, M Tuzen, S Ullah, A Rahim… - Trends in Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal ion-containing pollution has drawn a lot of attention. It presents thoughtful risks
to the human situation and environmental system. Nanotechnologies can control, create …

Nanotechnology for environmental remediation: materials and applications

FD Guerra, MF Attia, DC Whitehead, F Alexis - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental remediation relies mainly on using various technologies (eg, adsorption,
absorption, chemical reactions, photocatalysis, and filtration) for the removal of contaminants …

Colorimetric sensors for rapid detection of various analytes

AP VS, P Joseph, KD SCG, S Lakshmanan… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sensor technology for the rapid detection of the analytes with high sensitivity and selectivity
has several challenges. Despite the challenges, colorimetric sensors have been widely …

A review on nanomaterials for environmental remediation

MM Khin, AS Nair, VJ Babu, R Murugan… - Energy & …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article gives an overview of the application of nanomaterials in environmental
remediation. In the area of environmental remediation, nanomaterials offer the potential for …

Applications of nanocomposite hydrogels for biomedical engineering and environmental protection

G Sharma, B Thakur, M Naushad, A Kumar… - Environmental chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Nanocomposite hydrogels are polymeric networks that possess a unique property of
hydration. The presence of alcohols, carboxylic acids and amides as hydrophilic moieties in …

Recent advances in surface plasmon resonance sensors for sensitive optical detection of pathogens

JH Park, YW Cho, TH Kim - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The advancement of science and technology has led to the recent development of highly
sensitive pathogen biosensing techniques. The effective treatment of pathogen infections …

Polymer-supported nanocomposites for environmental application: a review

X Zhao, L Lv, B Pan, W Zhang, S Zhang… - Chemical engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
Environmental nanotechnology is considered to play a key role in shaping current
environmental engineering and science. Looking at the nanoscale has stimulated the …