Toward active-site tailoring in heterogeneous catalysis by atomically precise metal nanoclusters with crystallographic structures

R Jin, G Li, S Sharma, Y Li, X Du - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous catalysis involves solid-state catalysts, among which metal nanoparticles
occupy an important position. Unfortunately, no two nanoparticles from conventional …

Recent advances in the synthesis, properties, and biological applications of platinum nanoclusters

X Huang, Z Li, Z Yu, X Deng, Y Xin - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Noble metal nanoclusters (M NCs), defined as an aggregation of a few to tens of atoms, are
considered a borderline between atoms and metal nanoparticles (M NPs), which tends to …

Reaction between graphene oxide and intracellular glutathione affects cell viability and proliferation

B Ma, S Guo, Y Nishina, A Bianco - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide (GO) is currently developed for biomedical applications as a promising
nanoplatform for drug delivery, phototherapy, and biosensing. As a consequence, its safety …

Covalently anchoring silver nanoclusters Ag44 on modified UiO-66-NH2 with Bi2S3 nanorods and MoS2 nanoparticles for exceptional solar wastewater treatment …

M Farrag - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
For the first time, covalently anchoring size selected silver nanoclusters [Ag44 (MNBA) 30]
on the Bi2S3@ UiO-66-NH2 and MoS2@ UiO-66-NH2 heterojunctions were constructed as …

Ultrasmall bimetallic Ru-Co alloy nanoclusters immobilized in amino-functionalized UiO-66 and N-doped carbonaceous zirconium oxide nanocomposite for hydrogen …

M Farrag - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
To satisfy global energy demands and maintain sustainable levels of atmospheric
greenhouse gases, alternative energy sources are required. H 2 generation from hydrolysis …

In situ preparation of palladium nanoclusters in cerium metal-organic frameworks Ce-MOF-808, Ce-UiO-66 and Ce-BTC as nanoreactors for room temperature Suzuki …

M Farrag - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrasmall thiolated palladium nanoclusters (Pd n (l-Cys) m) were immobilized inside the
cavities of three kinds of cerium-organic frameworks (Ce-MOFs), with different structures and …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-sensitive Au NCs/5-FU@ Carr-LA composite hydrogels for targeted multimodal anti-tumor therapy

C Qi, A Li, B Wu, P Wang - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Multifunctional targeted drug delivery systems have been explored as a novel cancer
treatment strategy to overcome limitations of traditional chemotherapy. The combination of …

Electrostatic adsorption of ultra-small silver nanoclusters on titanium dioxide modified mesoporous MCM-41as a high-performance photocatalyst for wastewater …

M Farrag - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A …, 2022 - Elsevier
For the first time, monodispersed bare silver nanoclusters with an average particle size of
1.2 nm were synthesized without protecting ligand and deposited inside the pores of a …

Selective solar photocatalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde over monodispersed Cu nanoclusters/TiO2/activated carbon nanocomposite

M Farrag, R Yahya - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Great efforts have been made to enhance the efficiency of the solar light-activated
photocatalyst in recent years. In this work, monodispersed copper nanoclusters protected by …

Selective and sensitive detection of Cu2+ ions in the midst of other metal ions using glutathione capped CuInS2/ZnS quantum dots

JV Rajendran, S Parani, VPR Remya… - Physica E: Low …, 2022 - Elsevier
We herein report a facile fluorometric method for the detection of Cu 2+ ions by using water-
soluble glutathione (GSH) capped ternary CuInS 2/ZnS (CIS/ZnS) quantum dots (QDs). The …