A review on nanofluids: preparation, stability mechanisms, and applications

W Yu, H Xie - Journal of nanomaterials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Nanofluids, the fluid suspensions of nanomaterials, have shown many interesting properties,
and the distinctive features offer unprecedented potential for many applications. This paper …

Synthesis and antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

M Guzman, J Dille, S Godet - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, biology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Synthesis of nanosized particles with antibacterial properties is of great interest in the
development of new pharmaceutical products. Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are known to …

Surface modification, functionalization and bioconjugation of colloidal inorganic nanoparticles

RA Sperling, WJ Parak - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Inorganic colloidal nanoparticles are very small, nanoscale objects with inorganic cores that
are dispersed in a solvent. Depending on the material they consist of, nanoparticles can …

[PDF][PDF] Synthesis of silver nanoparticles by chemical reduction method and their antibacterial activity

MG Guzmán, J Dille, S Godet - Int J Chem Biomol Eng, 2009 - omnis-mg.com
Silver nanoparticles were prepared by chemical reduction method. Silver nitrate was taken
as the metal precursor and hydrazine hydrate as a reducing agent. The formation of the …

Biological properties of “naked” metal nanoparticles

R Bhattacharya, P Mukherjee - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, inorganic nanoparticles, which exhibit significantly distinct
physical, chemical and biological properties from their bulk counterpart's, have elicited much …

A facile and novel synthesis of Ag–graphene-based nanocomposites

R Pasricha, S Gupta, AK Srivastava - Small, 2009 - npl.csircentral.net
Nanospacers for graphene: A facile and scalable process for the synthesis of aqueous
solutions of isolated silver-decorated graphene sheets (see image) is presented. The silver …

Preparation, sedimentation, and agglomeration of nanofluids

SU Ilyas, R Pendyala, N Marneni - Chemical Engineering & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Research on nanofluids has increased significantly in the last decade due to the distinctive
potential in many applications such as enhanced heat transfer processes, drug delivery …

Synthesis of aqueous Au core− Ag shell nanoparticles using tyrosine as a pH-dependent reducing agent and assembling phase-transferred silver nanoparticles at the …

PR Selvakannan, A Swami, D Srisathiyanarayanan… - Langmuir, 2004 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate that the amino acid tyrosine is an excellent reducing agent under alkaline
conditions and may be used to reduce Ag+ ions to synthesize stable silver nanoparticles in …

On the development of colloidal nanoparticles towards multifunctional structures and their possible use for biological applications

T Pellegrino, S Kudera, T Liedl, A Muñoz Javier… - small, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In this Review, we describe the synthesis of high‐quality colloidal nanoparticles in organic
solvents, the mechanisms by which they can be transferred into aqueous solution, and some …

Electrochemical synthesis of silver nanoparticles

M Starowicz, B Stypuła, J Banaś - Electrochemistry Communications, 2006 - Elsevier
Silver polarisation in non-aqueous solution of NaNO3 in ethanol was investigated by means
of cyclic voltammetry and chronoamperometry. A deposit consisting of metallic silver …