Jiajun Mao, Mingzheng Ge, Jianying Huang, Yuekun Lai et al.
We first time report a general strategy for one-step fabrication of a ZIF-8 MOF/RGO hydrogel, with the synergistic effects of chemical reduction and cross-linking by metal ions.
Md. Aminul Islam, Imran Ali, S. M. Abdul Karim, Shakhawat H. Firoz et al.
Dyes are priority pollutants, commonly found at significant concentrations in textile effluents. The presence of dyes stuffs in wastewater can cause severe problems to aquatic life and human beings. Therefore, the removal of dyes from wastewater is important in order to minimize their hazardous effe...
Md. Hazrat Ali, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, K. A. Khan, Md. Obaidur Rahman et al.
In this cutting-edge research era, silver nanoparticles impose a substantial impact because of their wide applicability in the field of engineering, science, and industry. Regarding the vast applications of silver nanoparticles, in this study, the crystallographic characteristics and nanostructures ...
Hitesh Chopra, Shabana Bibi, Inderbir Singh, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan et al.
Current advancements in nanotechnology and nanoscience have resulted in new nanomaterials, which may pose health and environmental risks. Furthermore, several researchers are working to optimize ecologically friendly procedures for creating metal and metal oxide nanoparticles. The primary goal is to...
Mohammad Boshir Ahmed, Md. Saifur Rahman, Jahangir Alom, Md. Saif Hasan et al.
Microplastics (MPs) pollution has become one of the most severe environmental concerns today. MPs persist in the environment and cause adverse effects in organisms. This review aims to present a state-of-the-art overview of MPs in the aquatic environment. Personal care products, synthetic clothing, ...
Manik Chandra Biswas, Md Tariqul Islam, P. Nandy, Md. Milon Hossain
Quantum dots (QDs) exhibit unique physicochemical and optical properties that are suitable for photovoltaic cells, light-emitting diodes, and optoelectronic devices; however, unlike selenium and tellurium/metal-sulfide-based QDs, graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are comparatively less toxic and biocompa...
Regina-Veronicka Kalaydina, Komal Bajwa, Bessi Qorri, Alexandria DeCarlo et al.
Advances in nanomedicine have become indispensable for targeted drug delivery, early detection, and increasingly personalized approaches to cancer treatment. Nanoparticle-based drug-delivery systems have overcome some of the limitations associated with traditional cancer-therapy administration, such...
Shovon Bhattacharjee, Rakesh Joshi, Abrar Ahmad Chughtai, C. Raina MacIntyre
Personal protective clothing is intended to protect the wearer from various hazards (mechanical, biological, chemical, thermal, radiological, etc.) and inhospitable environmental conditions that may cause harm or even death. There are various types of personal protective clothing, manufactured with ...
Yixin He, Jing Li, Jiancheng Chen, Xiaojun Miao et al.
Nanoplastics in the environment lead to the human exposure to these particles. However, the consequences of this exposure are not yet fully understood. Here, the cytotoxicity of polystyrene nanoparticles (PS-NPs) with a uniform size (50 nm) but distinct surface functionalization (pristine polystyren...
Sheng Yang, Yanping Cheng, Zaozao Chen, Tong Liu et al.
Nanoplastics, including polystyrene nanoplastics (PS-NPs), are widely existed in the atmosphere, which can be directly and continuously inhaled into the human body, posing a serious threat to the respiratory system. Therefore, it is urgent to estimate the potential pulmonary toxicity of airborne NPs...
Maimuna Akter, Maitry Bhattacharjee, Avik Kumar Dhar, Fahim Bin Abdur Rahman et al.
Finding affordable and environment-friendly options to decontaminate wastewater generated with heavy metals and dyes to prevent the depletion of accessible freshwater resources is one of the indispensable challenges of the 21st century. Adsorption is yet to be the most effective and low-cost wastewa...
Asmaa Rhazouani, Halima Gamrani, Mounir El Achaby, Khalid Aziz et al.
Nanomaterials have been widely used in many fields in the last decades, including electronics, biomedicine, cosmetics, food processing, buildings, and aeronautics. The application of these nanomaterials in the medical field could improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention techniques. Graphene oxid...
Jiyang Fan, Hongxia Li, Jiang Jiang, Leo K.Y. So et al.
Silicon carbide nanocrystals are water-soluble, chemically inert, and highly fluorescent, and they may be idealas biological labels. After the uptake of3C–SiC nanocrystals, human fetal osteoblast (hFOB) cells exhibit brightgreen–yellow fluorescence (see image).The nanoparticles show high resistancea...
Amit Biswas, Md. Reazul Islam, Zahid Sadek Choudhury, Asif Mostafa et al.
The current decades are marked not by the development of new molecules for the cure of various diseases but rather the development of new delivery methods for optimum treatment outcome. Nanomedicine is perhaps playing the biggest role in this concern. Nanomedicine offers numerous advantages over con...
Suvash C. Saha, Goutam Saha
Microplastics have become omnipresent in the environment, including the air we inhale, the water we consume, and the food we eat. Despite limited research, the accumulation of microplastics within the human respiratory system has garnered considerable interest because of its potential implications f...