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Can Gold Nanomaterials Successfully Boost Cancer Treatment?

The efficient treatment of cancer using gold-based nanoparticles of various shapes and sizes has been reviewed and presented in a new study.

25 May 2022

Removing Lead from Wastewater with Metal-Based Nanocomposites

The authors prepared a novel nanocomposite-based adsorbent, nano-magnesium oxide (nMgO)/bentonite, using a sol-gel method and tested its ability to remove Pb(II) from aqueous solutions.

24 May 2022

Electrospinning Nanofibers to Produce Highly Functional Air Filters

A unique functionalized nanofiber air filter (FNA) made up of polyvinyl alcohol, carbon nanoparticle, and tea leaf extract was created through an electrospinning process.

24 May 2022

A New Path to Producing Nanoparticles with Hydrothermal Synthesis

A unique infinity-shaped reactor with spiral continuous flow was proposed to produce nanoparticles using continuous hydrothermal synthesis.

24 May 2022

Nano-Graphene Electrical Discharge Machining of a Shape Memory Alloy

A paper recently published in the Journal of Materials Research and Technology demonstrated the effectiveness of nano-graphene mixed electrical discharge machining (EDM) for efficient machining of nickel-titanium (nitinol) shape memory alloy (SMA).

20 May 2022

Degradable Nanocomposite Removes Antibiotics from Contaminated Water

In a recent article, the authors fabricated an environment-friendly dealkaline lignin-grafted Fe3O4 nanoparticles (Fe3O4@DAL) for the removal of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

19 May 2022

Modeling the Link Between Nanowires and Optical Behavior

In an article published, the electrical and optical responses of twinned pentagonal AgNWs and NW networks were computationally estimated to illustrate the advantages and limits of such an approach.

19 May 2022

Feasibility of Lead-Free Perovskite Nanocrystals in Optoelectronic Applications

New research demonstrates the feasibility of using novel lead-free perovskite nanocrystals for optoelectronic applications.

18 May 2022

Researchers Propose Mechanism to Explain Carbon Nanoparticles in the Terrestrial Environment

Carbon nanostructures seen in circumstellar envelopes surrounding carbon—rich stars could have a chemical origin with soot particles created during fuel burning.

17 May 2022