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583 articles for “Nano”
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Silver Nanoparticles for Enhancement of Antibiotic Antimicrobial Therapy
Abstract: With the current rise in antimicrobial resistance and infections resulting in high mortality and morbidity. There is need for novel strategies to combat these challenges such as nanoparticle technology has offered excellent opportunities. The use of metal nanoparticles such as silver with well-established antimicrobial activity conjugated with other antimicrobials has the potential to overcome the challenge of drug resistance due to its multiple mechanisms of action against microbes. This reveal …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of the Development of Magnesium Composites and the Effect of Nanomaterials on Tribo-Mechanical Performance in Automotive Applications
Abstract: Abstract Magnesium and its alloys have emerged as promising lightweight materials for the automotive industry owing to their extremely low density, high specific strength, and potential to significantly improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Despite these advantages, the widespread structural and functional application of magnesium alloys remains limited due to inherent challenges such as insufficient mechanical strength, poor wear resistance, low hardness, and high susceptibility to tribo-corrosion under severe service …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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The Principal role of Carbon nanostructures and quantum size effect onquantum Gravity wave and Space applications
Abstract: Carbon bears several important nanostructures including carbon quantum dots, Carbon nanotube,fullerene, and Graphene. These nanomaterials are sensitive and wide area of research innanotechnology era and nanomedicine. The possibility of sensing, simulating, and performingquantum computation at nanoscale makes carbon nanostructures quit suitable in quantumteleportation, space probe studies, and artificial breathing. This research is focused on the impactof such carbon based structure and quantum size effect on the quantum gravity waves. Thus, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Principal role of Carbon nanostructures and quantum size effect on quantum Gravitywave and Space applications
Abstract: Carbon bears several important nanostructures including carbon quantum dots, Carbon nanotube,fullerene, and Graphene. These nanomaterials are sensitive and wide area of research innanotechnology era and nanomedicine. The possibility of sensing, simulating, and performingquantum computation at nanoscale makes carbon nanostructures quit suitable in quantumteleportation, space probe studies, and artificial breathing. This research is focused on the impactof such carbon based structure and quantum size effect on the quantum gravity waves. Thus, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Review on Nano Filtration System
Abstract: In the later half of the 1980s, nanofiltration (NF) became a significant development in the purification of water. When NF was first introduced, it was marketed as a less energy-intensive substitute for traditional techniques like reverse osmosis (RO). However, as its special qualities and uses became clear, NF was acknowledged as a separate technology in 1988. Comprehending the differences between ultrafiltration (UF), RO, and NF is essential to appreciating its …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Review on Water Treatment by Nanotechnology Based Membrane Materials
Abstract: Nanotechnology offers novel nanomaterials having a good potential for the surface, ground and wastewater treatment contaminants using different technologies. Performance of membrane technology is based upon the type and size of material, and novel nano-structured materials range from 4 nm to 100 nm. Among the numerous 3D nanoparticles having high potential applications, nanostructured coated ceramic membranes, nanocomposite, TFC, carbon nano tubes (CNT), zeolite, silicate and mixed matrix membranes are considered …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 43–54 Read article
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Revolutionizing Nanoparticle’s Synthesis Through Green Chemistry: A Brief Review
Abstract: Abstract Nanotechnology has experienced remarkable strides in response to the pressing need for environmentally friendly synthesis routes, with a paramount focus on minimizing deleterious by-products. This paradigm shift has galvanized researchers to delve into green biotechnology alternatives, harnessing the potential of plant extracts to reduce metal ions efficiently and yield green nanoparticles. These resultant nanoparticles not only showcase significant potential as antimicrobial agents but also hold profound implications for advancements …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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RECENT TRENDS IN APPLICATIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY
Abstract: The field of pharmaceutical and nanotechnology has been growing rapidly.This review will provide the recent advancement that in the field of nanotechnology .It will focus on the development of multifunctional particles for drug delivery. The current nanotechnology studies have been growing in chemistry and medicine because of applications of nanomaterials mainly in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 Read article
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A Review on Nano-Vibratory Beam Gyroscope and Its Concept
Abstract: This paper exhibits the displaying and investigative recreation undertaking of a nanocantilever bar whirligig. Smaller scale/nanowhirligig as a successful rate estimation sensor is of extraordinary significance in a few cutting edge types of gear including air ships, satellites and even in little cameras. A few sorts of such whirligigs are being used and different research recreations were performed throughout the most recent one decade. Contrasted with tuning fork and ring …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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NANOTECHNOLOGY- A TINY POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS?
Abstract: The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change have resulted in prolonged droughts and floods. This has rendered drinking water a competitive resource in many parts of the world. The development of cost-effective and stable materials and methods for providing fresh water in adequate amounts is the need for today’s world. Traditional water/wastewater treatment technologies remain ineffective for providing adequate safe water due to increasing demand of water …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Aqueous Leaf Extract of Artabotrys odoratissimus R.Br.
Abstract: In the present study silver nanoparticles were synthesized using the aqueous leaf extract of Artabotrys odoratissimus R.Br. as the reducing agent. The formation of silver nanoparticles was confirmed by colour change from light yellow to dark brownish red, UV-Visible Spectroscopy, FTIR, X-Ray Diffraction Method (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray microanalysis spectroscopy (EDS). The nanoparticles showed an absorbance at 475.5nm on UV-Visible spectroscopy. Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Investigation of the Optical-Electrical Properties of Simonkolleite and ZnO: Synergism and Nano/Microcrystals
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the optical-electrical properties of simonkolleite (SM) and zinc oxide (ZnO), focusing on ZnO's nano/micro size and the synergistic effects between SM and ZnO. The synthesis of SM nanocrystals (NCs) was successfully achieved, and thermal annealing temperature was used to manipulate the formation of SM/ZnO nanocomposites ranging from NCs to microcrystals of ZnO. Structural and morphological properties were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD),Fourier transforms infrared (FT-IR), …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–30 Read article
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A review on Characteristics and Applications of Nanomaterials
Abstract: Nanomaterials are cornerstones of nanoscience and nanotechnology. These are classified as nanoparticles, nanowires, nanotubes, nanolayers and nanopores. Due to unique properties, nanomaterials have gained the attention of scientific community. This review paper presents recently developed innovative production approaches viz: Top-down and Bottom-up approach. The goal of this paper is to investigate the application field of nanomaterials for industrial environment such as cosmetics, paints, batteries, displays, catalysis, food, medicine etc. KEYWORDS: …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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In-Vitro Evaluation of Control Release of Drug with Carbon Based Nanomaterials
Abstract: Nanomaterials have been introduced as a novel & interesting materials due to their advance properties & their use in nanotechnology applications like nano-sensors, nano-chips, control & targeted drug delivery, diagnosis, gene therapy. These all possibilities are due to their physico-chemical & multifunctional biological characteristics. In medicine, control release of drug is a factor to reduce dosage form in revert reduce side effects. In this work, nanomaterials are using as a …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Application of Nanotechnology in Food Industry
Abstract: Nanotechnology has the potential of application in the food industry and processing as new tools for pathogen detection, disease treatment delivery systems, food packaging, and delivery of bioactive compounds to target sites.This review is based on the applications of food industry using nanotechnology. The basic categories of nanotechnology applications in the evolution of food Industry includes:Integration of active componentsand improvement of plastic material for packaging of food that conveys useful …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Larvicidal Activities of Biosynthesized Zinc and Nickel Nanoparticles using Allium sativum (Garlic) oil on Anopheles spp Larvae Yobe State, Nigeria
Abstract: Emergence of insecticide resistance and their harmful effects on non-target organisms and environment has necessitated an urgent search for development of new and improved mosquito control methods that are effective and safe for non-target organisms and the environment. The present study aims to assess the larvicidal activities of biosynthesized zinc and Nickel Nanoparticles using Allium sativum (garlic) oil against the larvae of malaria Anopheles spp. The garlic oil extracted was …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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FESEM and HRTEM Analysis of ACNT-MoS2 Nanohybrids
Abstract: Material characterization is very important aspect of material science for characterizing the material. Specially field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM) and high resolution transmission electron microscope (HRTEM) are very useful for characterize the nano-structured material. Here amorphous carbon nanotube – MoS2 nanohybrids were characterized by using FESEM and HRTEM method. Amorphous carbon nanotube-MoS2 nanohybrids were prepared through hydrothermal method using amorphous carbon nanotube, hexaammonium heptamolybdate tetrahydrate and thiourea as main …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Impact of Nanotechnology in Textile Industry: A Review
Abstract: The preface of nanotechnology has revitalized several sectors, including the cloth assiduity. The current state of nanotechnology operation in fabrics is estimated, with a focus on enhancing different textile rates. Because of the unique features of nanoparticles and nanofibers, they may be utilized to produce fabrics with superior mechanical strength, chemical resistance, water repellence, antibacterial capabilities, and a plethora of other parcels that aren't possible with conventional accoutrements. Advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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New nanomagnetic bead dot ELISA immunoassay and its application to the detection of Giardial amblia copro antigen
Abstract: The discovery of vegetative forms or cysts of Giardia lamblia in the faeces of infected individuals is the conventional foundation of diagnosis. It has recently been used rather than techniques that rely on subjective microscopy of stool specimens of Giardia cysts, which can facilitate the diagnosis of Giardia lamblia in faecal specimens, with the advent of more objective techniques such as antigen detection, which can facilitate the diagnosis of Giardia …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Effect of Compatibilizers on Polypropylene-Based Peanut Shell Flour Composites Reinforced with Nanoclay
Abstract: The improvement of innovative ingredients is on the rise, especially in the automobile, aerospace, aviation, and construction industries. Conventional ingredients are being substituted with nanocomposite ingredients due to their excellent features. In this study, various composites based on polypropylene (PP), peanut shell flour (50 wt% PSF), and nanoclay (Cloisite 30B) were manufactured by melt mixing process followed by injection molded in the presence of maleated PP (PPM) and maleated styrene …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article