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Silver Nanoparticles as Colorimetric Sensors for Water Pollutants by Prosposito, Paolo, Burratti, Luca, Venditti, Iole

“…This review provides an up-to-date overview on silver nanoparticles-based materials suitable as optical sensors for water pollutants. The topic is really hot…”
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Detection of Heavy Metals in Water Using Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots: An Experimental and Theoretical Study by Gontrani, Lorenzo, Pulci, Olivia, Carbone, Marilena, Pizzoferrato, Roberto, Prosposito, Paolo

“…In this work, we investigate by ab initio calculations and optical experiments the sensitivity of graphene quantum dots in their use as devices to measure the…”
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Colorimetric Detection of Chromium(VI) Ions in Water Using Unfolded-Fullerene Carbon Nanoparticles by Babazadeh, Saeedeh, Bisauriya, Ramanand, Carbone, Marilena, Roselli, Ludovica, Cecchetti, Daniele, Bauer, Elvira Maria, Sennato, Simona, Prosposito, Paolo, Pizzoferrato, Roberto

“…Water pollution caused by hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) ions represents a serious hazard for human health due to the high systemic toxicity and carcinogenic…”
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Sensitivity to Heavy-Metal Ions of Unfolded Fullerene Quantum Dots by Ciotta, Erica, Paoloni, Stefano, Richetta, Maria, Prosposito, Paolo, Tagliatesta, Pietro, Lorecchio, Chiara, Venditti, Iole, Fratoddi, Ilaria, Casciardi, Stefano, Pizzoferrato, Roberto

“…A novel type of graphene-like quantum dots, synthesized by oxidation and cage-opening of C buckminsterfullerene, has been studied as a fluorescent and…”
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Intrinsically Conductive Polymers for Striated Cardiac Muscle Repair by Ul Haq, Arsalan, Carotenuto, Felicia, De Matteis, Fabio, Prosposito, Paolo, Francini, Roberto, Teodori, Laura, Pasquo, Alessandra, Di Nardo, Paolo

“…One of the most important features of striated cardiac muscle is the excitability that turns on the excitation-contraction coupling cycle, resulting in the…”
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Discriminating between Different Heavy Metal Ions with Fullerene-Derived Nanoparticles by Ciotta, Erica, Prosposito, Paolo, Tagliatesta, Pietro, Lorecchio, Chiara, Stella, Lorenzo, Kaciulis, Saulius, Soltani, Peiman, Placidi, Ernesto, Pizzoferrato, Roberto

“…A novel type of graphene-like nanoparticle, synthesized by oxidation and unfolding of C buckminsterfullerene fullerene, showed multiple and reproducible…”
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Functionalized Gels for Environmental Applications by Burratti, Luca, Prosposito, Paolo, Venditti, Iole

“…A gel is a type of material that exhibits a semi-solid, jelly-like state, characterized by a three-dimensional network of interconnected particles or molecules…”
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Photonics and Plasmonics: New Challenges for Optical Nanostructured Materials in Sensing by Paladini, Alessandra, Prosposito, Paolo, Venditti, Iole

“…In the last decade, new technologies have undertaken an extraordinary development, based not only on new materials and new processes but also on design,…”
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Hydrophilic silver nanoparticles with tunable optical properties: application for the detection of heavy metals in water by Prosposito, Paolo, Mochi, Federico, Ciotta, Erica, Casalboni, Mauro, De Matteis, Fabio, Venditti, Iole, Fontana, Laura, Testa, Giovanna, Fratoddi, Ilaria

“…Due their excellent chemo-physical properties and ability to exhibit surface plasmon resonance, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have become a material of choice…”
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Top-Down N-Doped Carbon Quantum Dots for Multiple Purposes: Heavy Metal Detection and Intracellular Fluorescence by Limosani, Francesca, Bauer, Elvira Maria, Cecchetti, Daniele, Biagioni, Stefano, Orlando, Viviana, Pizzoferrato, Roberto, Prosposito, Paolo, Carbone, Marilena

“…In the present study, we successfully synthesized N-doped carbon quantum dots (N-CQDs) using a top-down approach, i.e., hydroxyl radical opening of fullerene…”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants-Nile Blue, Methylene Blue, and Bentazon Herbicide-Using NiO-ZnO Nanocomposite by Yasmeen, Sadaf, Burratti, Luca, Duranti, Leonardo, Sgreccia, Emanuela, Prosposito, Paolo

“…Water pollution poses a significant threat to both human health and ecosystem integrity. Chemical pollutants such as dyes and pesticides affect the water…”
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Three-Dimensional Printed Filters Based on Poly(ethylene glycol) Diacrylate Hydrogels Doped with Silver Nanoparticles for Removing Hg(II) Ions from Water by Burratti, Luca, Bertelà, Federica, Sisani, Michele, Di Guida, Irene, Battocchio, Chiara, Iucci, Giovanna, Prosposito, Paolo, Venditti, Iole

“…Nowadays, due to water pollution, more and more living beings are exposed to dangerous compounds, which can lead to them contracting diseases. The removal of…”
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Metal Nanostructures for Environmental Pollutant Detection Based on Fluorescence by Burratti, Luca, Ciotta, Erica, De Matteis, Fabio, Prosposito, Paolo

“…Heavy metal ions and pesticides are extremely dangerous for human health and environment and an accurate detection is an essential step to monitor their levels…”
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Polystyrene Opals Responsive to Methanol Vapors by Burratti, Luca, Casalboni, Mauro, De Matteis, Fabio, Pizzoferrato, Roberto, Prosposito, Paolo

“…Photonic crystals (PCs) show reflectance spectra depending on the geometrical structure of the crystal, the refractive index ( ), and the light incident angle,…”
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Bifunctionalized Silver Nanoparticles as Hg2+ Plasmonic Sensor in Water: Synthesis, Characterizations, and Ecosafety by Prosposito, Paolo, Burratti, Luca, Bellingeri, Arianna, Protano, Giuseppe, Faleri, Claudia, Corsi, Ilaria, Battocchio, Chiara, Iucci, Giovanna, Tortora, Luca, Secchi, Valeria, Franchi, Stefano, Venditti, Iole

“…In this work, hydrophilic silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), bifunctionalized with citrate (Cit) and L-cysteine (L-cys), were synthesized. The typical local surface…”
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The Diatom Staurosirella pinnata for Photoactive Material Production by De Angelis, Roberta, Melino, Sonia, Prosposito, Paolo, Casalboni, Mauro, Lamastra, Francesca Romana, Nanni, Francesca, Bruno, Laura, Congestri, Roberta

“…A native isolate of the colonial benthic diatom Staurosirella pinnata was cultivated for biosilica production. The silicified cell walls (frustules) were used…”
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Poly(ethylene glycol) Diacrylate Hydrogels Doped with Silver Nanoparticles for Optical Sensing and Removing Hg(II) Ions from Water by Burratti, Luca, Sisani, Michele, Di Guida, Irene, De Matteis, Fabio, Francini, Roberto, Prosposito, Paolo

“…In this study, an innovative approach for the integration of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) into poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PEGDA) hydrogels is described…”
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Extrinsically Conductive Nanomaterials for Cardiac Tissue Engineering Applications by Ul Haq, Arsalan, Carotenuto, Felicia, Di Nardo, Paolo, Francini, Roberto, Prosposito, Paolo, Pescosolido, Francesca, De Matteis, Fabio

“…Myocardial infarction (MI) is the consequence of coronary artery thrombosis resulting in ischemia and necrosis of the myocardium. As a result, billions of…”
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Fluorescent Silver Nanoclusters Embedded in Hydrogel Matrix and Its Potential Use in Environmental Monitoring by Burratti, Luca, De Matteis, Fabio, Francini, Roberto, Lim, Joohyun, Scheu, Christina, Prosposito, Paolo

“…The optical absorption and fluorescence of silver nanoclusters (AgNCs) are widely exploited in many different application fields such as sensors, bio-imaging,…”
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Heavy Metal Detection and Removal by Composite Carbon Quantum Dots/Ionomer Membranes by Sgreccia, Emanuela, Gallardo Gonzalez, Francia Sarhaly, Prosposito, Paolo, Burratti, Luca, Sisani, Michele, Bastianini, Maria, Knauth, Philippe, Di Vona, Maria Luisa

“…The combination of ion exchange membranes with carbon quantum dots (CQDs) is a promising field that could lead to significant advances in water treatment…”
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