Carbon-based antiviral nanomaterials: Graphene, C-dots, and fullerenes. A perspective

P Innocenzi, L Stagi - Chemical science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The appearance of new and lethal viruses and their potential threat urgently requires
innovative antiviral systems. In addition to the most common and proven pharmacological …

Radical reactions of fullerenes: from synthetic organic chemistry to materials science and biology

MD Tzirakis, M Orfanopoulos - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Since their discovery in 1985 1 and their production on a preparative scale 5 years later, 2
fullerenes have attracted a great deal of attention. Their chemical modification has emerged …

Exploration of Nonlinear Optical Properties for the First Theoretical Framework of Non-Fullerene DTS(FBTTh2)2-Based Derivatives

MU Khan, S Hussain, MA Asghar, KS Munawar… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic compounds having significant nonlinear optical (NLO) applications are being
employed in the optoelectronics field. In the current work, a series of non-fullerene acceptor …

Exploration of linear and third-order nonlinear optical properties for donor–π-linker–acceptor chromophores derived from ATT-2 based non-fullerene molecule

M Sagir, K Mushtaq, M Khalid, M Khan, MB Tahir… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the current study, seven non-fullerene compounds abbreviated as ATTD2–ATTD8 were
designed through structural tailoring and their nonlinear optical (NLO) properties were …

Sol-gel thin film processing for integrated waveguide sensors

S Alberti, J Jágerská - Frontiers in Materials, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Integrated opto-chemical sensors present great advantages in comparison to the current lab
equipment. They bring portability, reduced costs, facilitate in-situ measurements, as well as …

Heterocyclic Donor Moiety Effect on Optical Nonlinearity Behavior of Chrysene-Based Chromophores with Push–Pull Configuration via the Quantum Chemical …

F Rasool, G Wu, I Shafiq, S Kousar, S Abid… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Organic-based nonlinear optical (NLO) materials may be used in many optical-electronic
systems and other next-generation defense technologies. With the importance of NLO …

Fulleropyrrolidine-functionalized ceria nanoparticles as a tethered dual nanosystem with improved antioxidant properties

A Pinna, E Cali, G Kerherve, G Galleri, M Maggini… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Dual-tethered nanosystems which combine different properties at the nano scale represent
a new fascinating frontier of research. In the present work, we present an example of a dual …

Exploring the impact of end-capped moieties on nonlinear optical response in d-π-a configurated based organoboron derivatives: A DFT/TD-DFT study

I Shafiq, A Tariq, M Azhar, M Haroon… - Computational and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A new series of the organic derivatives (BDPTPD1-BDPTPD8) with push–pull architectures
(D-π-A) was developed using various efficient acceptors into reference molecule (BDPTPR) …

Hard X-rays and soft-matter: processing of sol–gel films from a top down route

P Innocenzi, L Malfatti, B Marmiroli… - Journal of sol-gel science …, 2014 - Springer
A current trend of applied research in the field of nanomaterials is the integration of bottom
up and top down fabrication methods. Sol–gel chemistry is widely applied to obtain different …

Tuning the phase transition of ZnO thin films through lithography: an integrated bottom-up and top-down processing

L Malfatti, A Pinna, S Enzo, P Falcaro… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.iucr.org
An innovative approach towards the physico-chemical tailoring of zinc oxide thin films is
reported. The films have been deposited by liquid phase using the sol–gel method and then …