Nanomaterials: A review of synthesis methods, properties, recent progress, and challenges

N Baig, I Kammakakam, W Falath - Materials advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials have emerged as an amazing class of materials that consists of a broad
spectrum of examples with at least one dimension in the range of 1 to 100 nm. Exceptionally …

Nanoparticle surface functionalization: how to improve biocompatibility and cellular internalization

G Sanità, B Carrese, A Lamberti - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The use of nanoparticles (NP) in diagnosis and treatment of many human diseases,
including cancer, is of increasing interest. However, cytotoxic effects of NPs on cells and the …

A reconfigurable and magnetically responsive assembly for dynamic solar steam generation

Y Hu, H Ma, M Wu, T Lin, H Yao, F Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Interfacial solar vapor generation is a promising technique to efficiently get fresh water from
seawater or effluent. However, for the traditional static evaporation models, further …

Two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes): synthesis, properties, and electrochemical energy storage applications

C Zhang, Y Ma, X Zhang… - Energy & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A family of 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides known as MXenes has received
increasing attention since the discovery of Ti3C2 in 2011. To date, about 30 different …

Harvesting graphene oxide–years 1859 to 2019: a review of its structure, synthesis, properties and exfoliation

PP Brisebois, M Siaj - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, multilayered graphite oxide and graphene oxide (GO) have attracted
considerable attention in fields such as physics, chemistry, biology and materials sciences in …

Graphene and its derivatives: understanding the main chemical and medicinal chemistry roles for biomedical applications

TM Magne, T de Oliveira Vieira, LMR Alencar… - Journal of nanostructure …, 2022 - Springer
Over the past few years, there has been a growing potential use of graphene and its
derivatives in several biomedical areas, such as drug delivery systems, biosensors, and …

Superelastic graphene aerogel-based metamaterials

M Wu, H Geng, Y Hu, H Ma, C Yang, H Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Ultralight, ultrastrong, and supertough graphene aerogel metamaterials combining with multi-
functionalities are promising for future military and domestic applications. However, the …

Mixed Metal Fe2Ni MIL-88B Metal–Organic Frameworks Decorated on Reduced Graphene Oxide as a Robust and Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for Alkaline Water …

R Abazari, S Sanati, A Morsali - Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of cost-effective and efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalysts
has found increasing popularity due to the sluggish kinetics of OER, which has hampered …

Recent advances in graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide based nanocomposites for the photodegradation of dyes

F Khan, MS Khan, S Kamal, M Arshad… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of photocatalysts for the degradation of synthetic and organic pollutants, such as
dyes and chemicals, has emerged as an effective method for wastewater treatment. In this …

Scalable exfoliation and dispersion of two-dimensional materials–an update

H Tao, Y Zhang, Y Gao, Z Sun, C Yan… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The preparation of dispersions of single-and few-sheet 2D materials in various solvents, as
well as the characterization methods applied to such dispersions, is critically reviewed …