Review on natural, incidental, bioinspired, and engineered nanomaterials: history, definitions, classifications, synthesis, properties, market, toxicities, risks, and …

A Barhoum, ML García-Betancourt, J Jeevanandam… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials are becoming important materials in several fields and industries thanks to
their very reduced size and shape-related features. Scientists think that nanoparticles and …

Twenty‐first century bioarchaeology: Taking stock and moving forward

JE Buikstra, SN DeWitte, SC Agarwal… - American journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents outcomes from a Workshop entitled “Bioarchaeology: Taking Stock and
Moving Forward,” which was held at Arizona State University (ASU) on March 6–8, 2020 …

Not too old for TikTok: How older adults are reframing aging

R Ng, N Indran - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Although reputed for being the virtual playground of
teenagers, TikTok has since made its way to older adults, some of whom have become …

Ageism on Twitter during the COVID‐19 pandemic

R Ng, N Indran, L Liu - Journal of Social Issues, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 crisis has sparked a resurgence of scholarly interest in the issue of ageism.
Whether the outbreak thwarts or facilitates efforts to combat ageism hinges upon public …

Innovations for an aging society through the lens of patent data

R Ng, N Indran - The Gerontologist, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives An aging population creates fertile ground for devising
innovations for older adults. By using patents as a proxy for inventive activity, this study sets …

Videos about older adults on TikTok

R Ng, N Indran - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Besides being one of the fastest growing platforms since entering the social media fray in
2016, TikTok is notably monopolized by teenagers, which makes it a veritable source of …

Hostility toward baby boomers on TikTok

R Ng, N Indran - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives The recent entry of the hashtag# OkBoomer into social
media vernacular underscores the collective frustration of younger people with a group …

The impact of aging policy on societal age stereotypes and ageism

R Ng, TYJ Chow, W Yang - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives While studies have researched ageism in public policy,
few investigated the impact of aging policy on ageism—typically, an unintended …

Portrayals of older adults in over 3000 films around the world

R Ng, N Indran, W Yang - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Presently, most film analyses related to older adults are peculiar to American
cinema. However, film industries outside the United States are influential in their own right …

Granfluencers on TikTok: Factors linked to positive self-portrayals of older adults on social media

R Ng, N Indran - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Lately, there have been news reports on the rise of older content creators on various social
media outlets. However, while journalists have picked up on this topic, scholars have been …