A review of nanoparticle synthesis methods, classifications, applications, and characterization

M Namakka, MR Rahman, KAMB Said… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles, at the convergence of science and technology, have rapidly evolved and
continue to revolutionize numerous fields. Research areas that make use of contemporary …

A critical review on surface-modified nano-catalyst application for the photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds

W Zhao, M Adeel, P Zhang, P Zhou, L Huang… - Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modification of nano-catalysts has gained significant attention due to their
outstanding photocatalytic performance with minimum secondary pollution. Photocatalytic …

A comprehensive Review based on the synthesis, properties, morphology, functionalization, and potential applications of transition metals nitrides

H Ali, Y Orooji, Z Ajmal, M Abboud, AM Abu-Dief… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2025 - Elsevier
Transition metal nitrides (TMNs) are emerging as versatile materials with significant potential
across various fields due to their unique properties and functionalities. This review provides …

Plasmonic TiN, ZrN, and HfN Nanofluids for Solar-to-Heat Conversion

K Biliak, M Protsak, P Pleskunov, D Nikitin… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Group IV transition metal (III) nitrides (MeN) are plasmonic materials that possess high
optical absorption cross-sections and fast electron–phonon coupling that make them …

Plasma technology in antimicrobial surface engineering

A Nikiforov, C Ma, A Choukourov… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The design of advanced materials with superb anti-bacterial efficiency by engineering
appropriate surface properties has now become a consolidated strategy to improve the …

One-step synthesis of photoluminescent nanofluids by direct loading of reactively sputtered cubic ZrN nanoparticles into organic liquids

M Protsak, K Biliak, D Nikitin, P Pleskunov, M Tosca… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
ZrN nanofluids may exhibit unique optoelectronic properties because of the matching of the
solar spectrum with interband transitions and localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma-assisted gas-phase aggregation of clusters for functional nanomaterials

O Kylián, D Nikitin, J Hanuš, S Ali-Ogly… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The application of low-temperature plasma-based methods for the synthesis of functional
nanomaterials has been growing for several decades and nanoparticles (NPs) play an …

Refractory Plasmonics of Reactively Sputtered Hafnium Nitride Nanoparticles: Pushing Limits

P Pleskunov, M Protsak, Z Krtouš… - Advanced Optical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐temperature plasmonics deals with optically active nanostructures that can withstand
high temperatures. A conventional approach relying on standalone noble metal …

Magnetron-Sputtered Niobium Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging of Brain Tissues through Surface-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry

P Pleskunov, V Prysiazhnyi, D Nikitin… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Precise molecular identification of specific biomarkers in biological tissues is essential for
accurate diagnostics of various diseases, injuries, and other clinically relevant issues …

Advancements in tantalum based nanoparticles for integrated imaging and photothermal therapy in cancer management

IH Ifijen, AT Christopher, OK Lekan, OR Aworinde… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Tantalum-based nanoparticles (TaNPs) have emerged as promising tools in cancer
management, owing to their unique properties that facilitate innovative imaging and …