Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysis for green biodiesel production by transesterification

JI Orege, O Oderinde, GA Kifle, AA Ibikunle… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalysis has provided a viable alternative to homogeneous catalysis for the
production of low-cost biodiesel fuel, overcoming the constraints of homogeneous catalysis …

Recent trends in carbon nanotube (CNT)-based biosensors for the fast and sensitive detection of human viruses: a critical review

H Meskher, HC Mustansar, AK Thakur… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The current COVID-19 pandemic, with its numerous variants including Omicron which is 50–
70% more transmissible than the previously dominant Delta variant, demands a fast, robust …

Extended water-energy nexus contribution to environmentally-related sustainable development goals

XC Wang, P Jiang, L Yang, Y Van Fan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Challenges of high energy efficiency, water saving, low-carbon emissions, waste
management and food saving have been considerable pressures on both regional and …

A comprehensive review on nanotechnology application in wastewater treatment a case study of metal-based using green synthesis

S Sikiru, OJA Abiodun, YK Sanusi, YA Sikiru… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In nanotechnology, the green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) is a new research trend in
science and engineering because it is nontoxic or less hazardous, eco-friendly, efficient, and …

2D carbon materials based photoelectrochemical biosensors for detection of cancer antigens

AYS Tan, NW Lo, F Cheng, M Zhang, MTT Tan… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is a leading cause of death globally and early diagnosis is of paramount importance
for identifying appropriate treatment pathways to improve cancer patient survival. However …

Green synthesis of carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) from biomass for biomedical applications

M Qasim, AN Clarkson, SFR Hinkley - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, we summarize recent work on the “green synthesis” of carbon nanoparticles
(CNPs) and their application with a focus on biomedical applications. Recent developments …

Eco-friendly synthesis of carbon nanotubes and their cancer theranostic applications

E Mostafavi, S Iravani, RS Varma, M Khatami… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with attractive physicochemical characteristics such as high
surface area, mechanical strength, functionality, and electrical/thermal conductivity have …

Evaluation and driving force analysis of the water-energy‑carbon nexus in agricultural trade for RCEP countries

X Jin, W Jiang, D Fang, S Wang, B Chen - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Water utilization, energy consumption, and carbon emissions are mutually intertwined and
play vital roles in agricultural supply chains. Identifying the water-energy‑carbon (WEC) …

Sustainable nanomaterials for biomedical applications

Y Zhang, K Poon, GSP Masonsong, Y Ramaswamy… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Significant progress in nanotechnology has enormously contributed to the design and
development of innovative products that have transformed societal challenges related to …

Recent advances in dye and metal ion removal using efficient adsorbents and novel nano-based materials: an overview

AK Badawi, M Abd Elkodous, GAM Ali - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Excessive levels of dyes and heavy metals in water sources have long been a source of
concern, posing significant environmental and public health threats. However, adsorption is …