The recent advances in nanotechnology and the corresponding increase in the use of
nanomaterials in products in every sector of society have resulted in uncertainties regarding …

The unique and tunable properties of carbon-based nanomaterials enable new
technologies for identifying and addressing environmental challenges. This review critically …

The industrial scale production and wide variety of applications of manufactured
nanoparticles (NPs) and their possible release in considerable amounts into the natural …

The alkoxyl radical is an important reactive intermediate in mechanistic studies and organic
synthesis; however, its current generation from alcohol oxidation heavily relies on transition …

Ultrasound, an efficient and virtually innocuous means of activation in synthetic chemistry,
has been employed for decades with varied success. Not only can this high-energy input …

The aggregation and deposition kinetics of fullerene C60 nanoparticles have been
investigated over a wide range of monovalent and divalent electrolyte concentrations by …

In the present work, we report the effects of C60-pretreatments on acute carbon tetrachloride
intoxication in rats, a classical model for studying free-radical-mediated liver injury. Our …

Fullerene research in biological systems has been hindered by the compound's relative
insolubility in water. However, C60 molecules can be made to aggregate, forming stable …

Upon contact with water, under a variety of conditions, C60 spontaneously forms a stable
aggregate with nanoscale dimensions (d= 25− 500 nm), termed here “nano-C60”. The color …

Fullerene (C60), a third carbon allotrope, is a classical engineered material with the
potential application in biomedicine. One of the biologically most relevant features of C60 is …