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A Review of Microwave Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanomaterials: Reactants, Process Parameters and Morphoslogies by Wojnarowicz, Jacek, Chudoba, Tadeusz, Lojkowski, Witold

“…Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multifunctional material due to its exceptional physicochemical properties and broad usefulness. The special properties resulting from…”
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Metal-based nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: an overview by Sánchez-López, Elena, Gomes, Daniela, Esteruelas, Gerard, Bonilla, Lorena, Lopez-Machado, Ana Laura, Galindo, Ruth, Cano, Amanda, Espina, Marta, Ettcheto, Miren, Camins, Antoni, Silva, Amélia M., Durazzo, Alessandra, Santini, Antonello, Garcia, Maria L., Souto, Eliana B.

“…Metal-based nanoparticles have been extensively investigated for a set of biomedical applications. According to the World Health Organization, in addition to…”
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A Review of Microwave Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanomaterials: Reactants, Process Parameters and Morphologies by Wojnarowicz, Jacek, Chudoba, Tadeusz, Lojkowski, Witold

“…Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multifunctional material due to its exceptional physicochemical properties and broad usefulness. The special properties resulting from…”
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Nanomaterials for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater by Yang, Jinyue, Hou, Baohong, Wang, Jingkang, Tian, Beiqian, Bi, Jingtao, Wang, Na, Li, Xin, Huang, Xin

“…Removal of contaminants in wastewater, such as heavy metals, has become a severe problem in the world. Numerous technologies have been developed to deal with…”
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Impact of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Human Health by Yee, Maxine Swee-Li, Hii, Ling-Wei, Looi, Chin King, Lim, Wei-Meng, Wong, Shew-Fung, Kok, Yih-Yih, Tan, Boon-Keat, Wong, Chiew-Yen, Leong, Chee-Onn

“…Plastics have enormous impacts to every aspect of daily life including technology, medicine and treatments, and domestic appliances. Most of the used plastics…”
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Review of SERS Substrates for Chemical Sensing by Mosier-Boss, Pamela A

“…The SERS effect was initially discovered in the 1970s. Early research focused on understanding the phenomenon and increasing enhancement to achieve single…”
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Biomedical Applications of Silver Nanoparticles: An Up-to-Date Overview by Burdușel, Alexandra-Cristina, Gherasim, Oana, Grumezescu, Alexandru Mihai, Mogoantă, Laurențiu, Ficai, Anton, Andronescu, Ecaterina

“…During the past few years, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) became one of the most investigated and explored nanotechnology-derived nanostructures, given the fact…”
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Antibacterial Properties of Graphene-Based Nanomaterials by Kumar, Parveen, Huo, Peipei, Zhang, Rongzhao, Liu, Bo

“…Bacteria mediated infections may cause various acute or chronic illnesses and antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria has become a serious health problem…”
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Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery: Recent Developments and Future Prospects by Begines, Belén, Ortiz, Tamara, Pérez-Aranda, María, Martínez, Guillermo, Merinero, Manuel, Argüelles-Arias, Federico, Alcudia, Ana

“…The complexity of some diseases-as well as the inherent toxicity of certain drugs-has led to an increasing interest in the development and optimization of…”
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Transition Metal Oxide Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors: A Review of Recent Developments by Liang, Ruibin, Du, Yongquan, Xiao, Peng, Cheng, Junyang, Yuan, Shengjin, Chen, Yonglong, Yuan, Jian, Chen, Jianwen

“…In the past decades, the energy consumption of nonrenewable fossil fuels has been increasing, which severely threatens human life. Thus, it is very urgent to…”
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Recent Advances of Photocatalytic Application in Water Treatment: A Review by Ren, Guangmin, Han, Hongtao, Wang, Yixuan, Liu, Sitong, Zhao, Jianyong, Meng, Xiangchao, Li, Zizhen

“…Photocatalysis holds great promise as an efficient and sustainable oxidation technology for application in wastewater treatment. Rapid progress developing…”
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Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles: Prospects and Applications in Medicine by Ziental, Daniel, Czarczynska-Goslinska, Beata, Mlynarczyk, Dariusz T, Glowacka-Sobotta, Arleta, Stanisz, Beata, Goslinski, Tomasz, Sobotta, Lukasz

“…Metallic and metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs), including titanium dioxide NPs, among polymeric NPs, liposomes, micelles, quantum dots, dendrimers, or…”
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Polymeric Nanocapsules as Nanotechnological Alternative for Drug Delivery System: Current Status, Challenges and Opportunities by Deng, Siyuan, Gigliobianco, Maria Rosa, Censi, Roberta, Di Martino, Piera

“…Polymer-based nanocapsules have been widely studied as a potential drug delivery system in recent years. Nanocapsules-as one of kind nanoparticle-provide a…”
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Electronic and Thermal Properties of Graphene and Recent Advances in Graphene Based Electronics Applications by Sang, Mingyu, Shin, Jongwoon, Kim, Kiho, Yu, Ki Jun

“…Recently, graphene has been extensively researched in fundamental science and engineering fields and has been developed for various electronic applications in…”
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Immunological and Toxicological Considerations for the Design of Liposomes by Inglut, Collin T, Sorrin, Aaron J, Kuruppu, Thilinie, Vig, Shruti, Cicalo, Julia, Ahmad, Haroon, Huang, Huang-Chiao

“…Liposomes hold great potential as gene and drug delivery vehicles due to their biocompatibility and modular properties, coupled with the major advantage of…”
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Photoluminescence of ZnO Nanowires: A Review by Galdámez-Martinez, Andres, Santana, Guillermo, Güell, Frank, Martínez-Alanis, Paulina R, Dutt, Ateet

“…One-dimensional ZnO nanostructures (nanowires/nanorods) are attractive materials for applications such as gas sensors, biosensors, solar cells, and…”
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Surface Modification of Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles by Zhu, Nan, Ji, Haining, Yu, Peng, Niu, Jiaqi, Farooq, M U, Akram, M Waseem, Udego, I O, Li, Handong, Niu, Xiaobin

“…Functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are of great interest due to wide range applications, especially in nanomedicine. However, they face challenges…”
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Nanomaterial-Enhanced Hybrid Disinfection: A Solution to Combat Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Wastewater by Mandal, Tapas Kumar

“…This review explores the potential of nanomaterial-enhanced hybrid disinfection methods as effective strategies for addressing the growing challenge of…”
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Green Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles from Plant Extracts and Their Possible Applications as Antimicrobial Agents in the Agricultural Area by Castillo-Henríquez, Luis, Alfaro-Aguilar, Karla, Ugalde-Álvarez, Jeisson, Vega-Fernández, Laura, Montes de Oca-Vásquez, Gabriela, Vega-Baudrit, José Roberto

“…Currently, metal nanoparticles have varied uses for different medical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green…”
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Micro- and Nanostructured Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications and Regenerative Medicine by Bianchi, Michele, Carnevale, Gianluca

“…Over the past two decades, research on innovative micro- and nano-biomaterials has seen a significant surge in the bioengineering, biomedicine, and…”
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