Microstructural, Morphological, and Magnetic Effects of NiFe₂O₄ Shell Formation Around Nanospherical ZnFe₂O₄ Cores by Marija Šuljagić, Vuk Uskoković, Lukasz Kilanski, Sabina Lewinska, Abdul Khaliq, Anna Ślawska-Waniewska, Aleksandar Kremenović, Vladimir Pavlović, Dejan A. Jeremić, Ljubica Andjelković

“…The resulting ZnFe₂O₄@NiFe₂O₄ core–shell nanoparticles were characterized using a series of experimental techniques and were compared to the ZnFe₂O₄ cores. …”
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The impact of particle size of nanostructured lipid carriers on follicular drug delivery: A comprehensive analysis of mouse and human hair follicle penetration by Saman Heydari, Mohammad Barzegar-Jalali, Mostafa Heydari, Afsaneh Radmehr, Ana Cláudia Paiva-Santos, Maryam Kouhsoltani, Hamed Hamishehkar

“…The accumulation and retention time of targeted drugs is enhanced when nanoparticles are used as drug carriers. Particle size is one of the important factors affecting the penetration and accumulation of particles in the hair follicles, and there is a controversy in different studies for the best particle size for follicular delivery. …”
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Preparation and Gas-Sensitive Properties of SnO₂@Bi₂O₃ Core-Shell Heterojunction Structure by Jin Liu, Yixin Gao, Yuanyuan Lv, Mengdi Yang, Haoru Guo, Neng Li, Danyang Bai, Anyi Wang

“…Based on the conclusions from XRD and SEM, it can be observed that as the hydrothermal temperature increases, the content of Bi₂O₃ coated on the surface of SnO₂ spheres gradually increases, and the diameter of Bi₂O₃ nanoparticles also increases. At a hydrothermal temperature of 160 °C, the SnO₂ spheres are fully coated with Bi₂O₃ nanoparticles. …”
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Effect of Ti content on spinodal decomposed microstructure and properties of AlCoCrFeNiTix high-entropy alloy coatings prepared by laser cladding by Kun Yue, Xiaoqin Yang, Lin Wang, Liji Su, Quan Xu, Zhe Xu, Chunlong Cheng, Yeqing Wang, Zhijun Wang, Zheng Chen

“…Spinodal decomposition led to pronounced phase separation in the coating, with elongated nanoparticles of the BCC1 phase precipitating in the DR region and round block-like nanoparticles of the B2 phase precipitating in the ID region. …”
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Investigation of Anti-Friction Properties of MoS₂ and SiO₂ Nanolubricants Based on the Friction Pairs of Inconel 718 Superalloy and YG6 Carbide by Lijie Ma, Fengnan Li, Shijie Ba, Zunyan Ma, Xinhui Mao, Qigao Feng, Kang Yang

“…The energy spectrum test results show that the action mechanism of the MoS₂ nano-additive is the adsorption film effect and mending effect of nanoparticles, while the main action mechanism of the SiO₂ nano-additive should be the polishing effect and rolling effect of nanoparticles.…”
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Color Stability and Surface Properties of PMMA/ZrO2 Nanocomposite Denture Base Material after Using Denture Cleanser by Mohammed M. Gad, Reem Abualsaud, Shaimaa M. Fouda, Ahmed Rahoma, Ahmad M. Al-Thobity, Soban Q. Khan, Sultan Akhtar, Khalid S. Al-Abidi, Mohamed S. Ali, Fahad A. Al-Harbi

“…Novel polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) containing zirconium dioxide nanoparticles (nano-ZrO2) was suggested as a denture base material but there is a lack of information regarding denture cleanser effects. …”
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Adjusting (AlNi)/(FeCr) ratio to tailor microstructure and properties of A2-B2 dual-phase (AlNi)x(FeCr)100-x medium-entropy alloys by Guijiang Diao, Mingyu Wu, Anqiang He, Zhen Xu, Dhruv Bajaj, Daolun Chen, Ranran Fang, Anatoliy Vorobyev, Q.Y. Li, Dongyang Li

“…Compressive tests and EBSD analyses indicated that the presence of the core zone having a structure of B2 matrix embedded with A2 nanoparticles was particularly effective for enhancing the strain-hardening capacity and wear resistance. …”
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The Use of Nanominerals in Animal Nutrition as a Way to Improve the Composition and Quality of Animal Products by Damian Konkol, Konrad Wojnarowski

“…The purpose of this work was to collect and systematize knowledge related to the possibility of improving the composition and quality of animal products using minerals in the form of nanoparticles in animal nutrition.…”
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Point-of-Care Diagnoses and Assays Based on Lateral Flow Test by Miroslav Pohanka

“…The principle of the assay is explained, and new materials like nanoparticles for labeling, new recognition molecules for interaction with an analyte, and new additional instrumentation like signal scaling by a smartphone camera are described and discussed. …”
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Synthesis of Core-Shell @@ Microspheres and Their Application as Recyclable Photocatalysts by Zhenghua Wang, Ling Shen, Shiyu Zhu

“…The Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2 microspheres possess both ferromagnetic and photocatalytic properties. The TiO2 nanoparticles on the surfaces of microspheres can degrade organic dyes under the illumination of UV light. …”
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Experimental Investigations on Mechanical Properties of AZ31/Eggshell Particle-Based Magnesium Composites by N. Ramanujam, S. Muthukumaran, B. Nagesawara Rao, M. Ramarao, Amol L. Mangrulkar, K. S. Ashraff Ali, L. Pugazhendhi, Mebratu Markos

“…To enhance biocompatibility, the hardest graphene nanoparticles were reinforced with biocompatible materials. …”
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Low-Temperature DC Carrier Transport in (Fe0.45Co0.45Zr0.10)x(Al2O3)1−x Nanocomposites Manufactured by Sputtering in Pure Ar Gas Atmosphere by Ivan A. Svito, Alexander K. Fedotov, Anis Saad, Momir Milosavljević, Julia A. Fedotova, Tomasz N. Kołtunowicz, Paweł Żukowski

“…It is also noted that the observed shift of the percolation threshold to higher concentrations of metallic fraction can be attributed to the disordering of the metallic nanoparticles due to the incorporation of the residual oxygen in the vacuum chamber during the deposition procedure.…”
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The study of morphology and electrochemical properties of nanocomposite based electrode consisting of multi-walled carbon nanotubes and Sn/SnOx metal oxide particles by P. M. Korusenko

“…The stable characteristics of such a material are due to the high interfacial adhesion between functionalized MWCNTs and Sn/ SnOx nanoparticles, as well as their unique gradient structure. …”
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One‐pot synthesis chlorin e6 nano‐precipitation for colorectal cancer treatment Ce6 NPs for colorectal cancer treatment by Zhongxing Miao, Yujie Wang, Shengjie Li, Min Zhang, Meng Xu

“…Abstract The drug nanoparticles free of additional carriers hold great promise in drug delivery and are suitable for the therapy of cancers. …”
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From Blood to Therapy: The Revolutionary Application of Platelets in Cancer-Targeted Drug Delivery by Lijuan Xie, Fengxu Gan, Yun Hu, Yibin Zheng, Junshan Lan, Yuting Liu, Xiaofang Zhou, Jianyu Zheng, Xing Zhou, Jie Lou

“…These systems utilize nanoparticles shielded and directed by platelet membrane coatings for efficient drug delivery. …”
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A Simple and Selective Nanocatalytic Resonance Rayleigh Scattering Spectral Method for the Determination of Trace Re by Shengmian Wang, Guiqing Wen, Tingsheng Li, Xianjiu Liao, Aihui Liang, Zhiliang Jiang

“…In the HCl medium, rhenium (VII) or Re nanoparticles exhibited strong catalytic effect on the slow Te particle reaction between Te(VI) and Sn(II) at 70°C. …”
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Synthesis of Nickel-Encapsulated Carbon Nanocapsules and Cup-Stacked-Type Carbon Nanotubes via Nickel-Doped Fullerene Nanowhiskers by Tokushi Kizuka, Kun'ichi Miyazawa, Akira Akagawa

“…By heating the NWs at 973 and 1173 K, carbon nanocapsules (CNCs) that encapsulated Ni nanoparticles were produced. The Ni-encapsulated CNCs joined one dimensionally to form chain structures. …”
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Preparation of Mesoporous SnO2 by Electrostatic Self-Assembly by Yang Jing, Wang Yan, Xu Xiaowen

“…We report a simple and scalable strategy to synthesize mesoporous SnO2 with tin dioxide nanoparticles of 5-6 nm crystalline walls and 3-4 nm pore diameter with the assistance of Mo7O246- as templating agent at room temperature. …”
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Mechanochemical Synthesis of Visible Light Sensitive Titanium Dioxide Photocatalyst by Jan Šubrt, Jose M. Criado, Lórant Szatmáry, Maria J. Diánez-Millán, Nataliya Murafa, Luis A. Pérez-Maqueda, Vlasta Brezová

“…Phase transition of anatase nanoparticles into the phases TiO2-II and rutile under grinding was studied. …”
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A Simple and Scalable Method for the Preparation of Magnetite/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites under Mild Conditions by Tamás Szabó, Lilla Nánai, Dániel Nesztor, Balázs Barna, Ondřej Malina, Etelka Tombácz

“…Nanostructured composite dispersions containing magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) and graphene oxide (GO) lamellae have been prepared by a simple and easily scalable room temperature procedure. …”
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