Ongoing advances in nanotechnology research have established a variety of methods to
synthesize nanoparticles (NPs) from a diverse range of materials, including metals …

Th antibacterial activity of metal oxide nanoparticles has received marked global attention as
they can be specifically synthesized to exhibit significant toxicity to bacteria. The importance …

Zinc oxide in the form of nanoscale materials can be regarded as one of the most important
semiconductor oxides at present. However, the question of how chemical defects influence …

Metal oxides are highly important as components in heterogeneous catalysts.[1] It is also
well established that as the building blocks of nanoscaled materials get smaller, surfaces …

The synthesis of nanomaterials, with characteristic dimensions of 1 to 100 nm, is a key
component of nanotechnology. Vapor-phase synthesis of nanomaterials has numerous …

Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are structurally and functionally valuable biopolymer secreted
by different prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms in response to biotic/abiotic stresses …

Recently, there has been a lot of interest in the synthesis and application of nanoparticles
with anisotropic morphologies. The focus of this study has been to use a biologically …

A low temperature (60° C) aqueous synthesis method of high purity ZnO nanoparticles
intended as fillers for ultra-low electrical conductivity insulations is described. Particles were …

Nanotechnology opens up new possibilities for food innovation at an incredible rate, yet new
technology needs evaluations of both potential negative impacts and numerous good …

In this work, we demonstrate a hybrid cold sintering/spark plasma sintering (CSP-SPS)
process to densify ZnO ceramic with controlled grain growth. The densification of ZnO is …