Carbon nano-onions: Unique carbon nanostructures with fascinating properties and their potential applications

O Mykhailiv, H Zubyk, ME Plonska-Brzezinska - Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
This article presents a short review of the knowledge concerning carbon nano-onions, also
known as onion-like carbon or multi-layered fullerenes. Currently, these nanostructures are …

Carbon-based nanomaterials for delivery of biologicals and therapeutics: A cutting-edge technology

A Mahor, PP Singh, P Bharadwaj, N Sharma, S Yadav… - C, 2021 - mdpi.com
After hydrogen and oxygen, carbon is the third most abundant component present in the
cosmos with excellent characteristic features of binding to itself and nearly all elements …

Carbon nano‐onions: a review of recent progress in synthesis and applications

ME Plonska‐Brzezinska - ChemNanoMat, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents a short review of the knowledge concerning multi‐layered fullerenes,
also known as onion‐like carbons or carbon nano‐onions. In this article, the most important …

A comprehensive review on recent progress in carbon nano-onion based polymer nanocomposites

A Vindhyasarumi, KP Anjali, AS Sethulekshmi… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon nano-onions (CNOs) are carbonaceous, concentric-shelled nanostructures of
fullerenes. CNOs are considered efficient reinforcing materials for polymers due to their …

Rational design and engineering of carbon nano-onions reinforced natural protein nanocomposite hydrogels for biomedical applications

N Mamidi, JV Castrejón, A González-Ortiz - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the current study, poly 4-hydroxyphenyl methacrylate-carbon nano-onions (PHPMA-
CNOs= f-CNOs) are synthesized and reinforced with natural protein gelatin (GL) to engineer …

Supramolecular chemistry of carbon nano-onions

M Bartkowski, S Giordani - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nano-onions (CNOs) are concentric multi-layered fullerenes. Their shape, size and
layer count depends on the method of preparation. Their low cytotoxicity allows for high …

Amperometric biosensor for glyphosate based on the inhibition of tyrosinase conjugated to carbon nano-onions in a chitosan matrix on a screen-printed electrode

V Sok, A Fragoso - Microchimica Acta, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine] is the most frequently used herbicide to
date. Due to its indiscriminate use, it has become a globally occurring pollutant of surface …

Carbon nano-onions as potential nanocarriers for drug delivery

M Bartkowski, S Giordani - Dalton Transactions, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocarriers are nano-sized delivery vesicles that can transport desired molecules to a
specific location. The utilisation of nanocarriers for targeted drug-delivery is an emerging …

Carbon nanostructures as therapeutic cargoes: Recent developments and challenges

J Singh, P Nayak, G Singh, M Khandai, RR Sarangi… - C, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in nanotechnology and process chemistry have expanded the scope
of nanostructures to the biomedical field. The ability of nanostructures to precisely deliver …

Carbon nano onion as versatile contender in polymer compositing and advance application

A Kausar - Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review focuses on an inimitable multilayer fullerene material commonly referred as
carbon nano onion (CNO). Among carbon nanomaterials, CNO is the least studied form …