Green synthesis and enhanced photocatalytic performance of Co-Doped CuO nanoparticles for efficient degradation of synthetic dyes and water splitting by Daniel Masekela, Lovedonia K. Kganyakgo, Kwena D. Modibane, Tunde L. Yusuf, Sheriff A. Balogun, Wilson M. Seleka, Edwin Makhado

“…Additionally, the results demonstrated that the Co-doped CuO nanocomposite displayed a significantly higher water-splitting activity. …”
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UV-C and Nanomaterial-Based Approaches for Sulfite-Free Wine Preservation: Effects on Polyphenol Profile and Microbiological Quality by Kamila Pachnowska, Jolanta Kochel-Karakulska, Adrian Augustyniak, Valentina Obradović, Ireneusz Ochmian, Sabina Lachowicz-Wiśniewska, Ireneusz Kapusta, Klaudia Maślana, Ewa Mijowska, Krzysztof Cendrowski

“…Material for the study consisted of the synthesized nanocomposite, <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> as a model yeast, and Muscaris and Cabernet Cortis wines. …”
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Current trends and research advances on the application of TiO2 nanoparticles in dentistry: How far are we from clinical translation? by Hossein Mohammadi, Hedaiat Moradpoor, Salmia Beddu, Hamid Reza Mozaffari, Roohollah Sharifi, Razieh Rezaei, Nima Fallahnia, Mona Ebadi, Saiful Amri Mazlan, Mohsen Safaei

“…The present review highlights and discusses the current trends in applying TiO2 NPs in dentistry ranging from TiO2-based nanocomposite in endodontics, orthodontics, and biofilm prevention. …”
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Advances in Radiation Protection in Oral and Dental Radiology: Pragmatic Approaches and Recent Innovations by Saiedeh Sadeghi, Nastaran Saeidi, Ali Salehi, Kamal Attari, Mohammad Ali Irani, Seyed Sasan Aryanezhad, Reza Malekzadeh, Reza Mahmoudi Anzabi

“…The research findings indicate that the implementation of a nanocomposite shield leads to a notable reduction in radiation dose, with a range of 15 to 35%. …”
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Hydrothermal synthesis of a nickel-oxide-infused orange peel nanobiocomposite for enhanced heavy metal removal from mining wastewater by Jacques Romain Njimou, Velma Fai, Mary Tamwa Sieugaing, Djimongbaye Nguenamadje, John Godwin, Oben Bessem Genola, Guy Bertrand Noumi, Bankim Chandra Tripathy

“…Tests with river water samples from Bétaré-Oya, Cameroon, confirm effective heavy metal removal, indicating the Alg/OP-Ni nanocomposite's potential as a sustainable solution for mining wastewater remediation. …”
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Biodegradable Films Based on Gelatin and Montmorillonite Produced by Spreading by Manuel Fernando Coronado Jorge, Elisabete M. C. Alexandre, Christian Humberto Caicedo Flaker, Ana Mônica Quinta Barbosa Bittante, Paulo José do Amaral Sobral

“…The main objective of this research was to study the properties of gelatin-based nanocomposites reinforced with the montmorillonite (MMT). …”
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Colony-Forming and Cell Viability Assay to Assess Nanotoxicity of Maleic Acid and N-vinyl Caprolactam-Based Nanoarchitectures by Bekar Buse, Akar Burcu, Akan Handan Sevim, Can Hatice Kaplan

“…Organo-montmorillonite (Org-MMT) is a widely used silicate in polymer nanotechnology, enhancing the durability of nanocomposites by improving polymer strength and thermal stability. …”
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Harnessing defects in Ag/CeO2 for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of antibiotic in water: Structural characteristics, in-depth insights on mechanism, degradation pathway by Ajit Kumar Dhanka, Emerson C. Kohlrausch, Raghabendra Samantray, Vinod Kumar, Balaram Pani, Nityananda Agasti

“…Oxygen vacancies in Ag/CeO2 act as trapping sites for photogenerated electrons and successfully restrain the recombination of photogenerated electron and hole pairs, thereby exhibiting improved catalytic activity of Ag/CeO2 nanocomposites. Ag/CeO2 nanocomposites exhibited better catalytic performance than pristine CeO2, which is attributed to the enhanced oxygen vacancies in the nanocomposites. …”
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Study on the Preparation and Anisotropic Distribution of Mechanical Properties of Well-Aligned PMIA Nanofiber Mats Reinforced Composites by Bin He, Dongyi Tan, Tao Liu, Zexing Wang, Hengshu Zhou

“…Orthogonal experimental design was employed to fix the effect of the hot-pressing parameters on the tensile strength of nanocomposites, and SEM was used to characterize the broken sections of the nanocomposites after tensile test. …”
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Effect of MWNTs and SiC-Coated MWNTs on Properties of PEEK/LCP Blend by Ganesh Chandra Nayak, R. Rajasekar, Saswata Bose, Chapal Kumar Das

“…TGA reveals that nanocomposites with SiC-coated MWNTs shows higher thermal stability than MWNTs filled blend system. …”
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In Vitro Sustained Release Study of Gallic Acid Coated with Magnetite-PEG and Magnetite-PVA for Drug Delivery System by Dena Dorniani, Aminu Umar Kura, Samer Hasan Hussein-Al-Ali, Mohd Zobir Bin Hussein, Sharida Fakurazi, Abdul Halim Shaari, Zalinah Ahmad

“…Release behavior of gallic acid from two nanocomposites showed that FPEGG and FPVAG nanocomposites were found to be sustained and governed by pseudo-second-order kinetics. …”
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Assessment of the performance of Ni carbon nanotube nano composite coatings and activated carbon for diesel exhaust treatment by Gamal E. M. Nasr, Magdy A. Baiomy, A. Z. Taieb, Mayada E. Abdel Razek, Mohamed Refai

“…These results emphasize the potential of Ni-CNTs nanocomposites as highly efficient materials for reducing diesel exhaust emissions, contributing significantly to cleaner air, better public health, and more sustainable diesel technologies.…”
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Exploring the Variation of Urbach Energies Between Anatase and Rutile Phases of TiO2 Nanoparticles in Polymer-Based Hybrid Composites by Rasheed L. Jawad, Raghad S. Abbas

“…The findings have important ramifications for applications of these nanocomposites as reusable photocatalysts, by providing a means of extending their useful life. …”
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Spin-Wave Band Structure in 2D Magnonic Crystals with Elliptically Shaped Scattering Centres by Sławomir Mamica, Maciej Krawczyk, Jarosław Wojciech Kłos

“…Spin waves in 2D periodic magnetic nanocomposites are studied by means of the plane wave method. …”
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Effect of Graphite Nanosheets on Properties of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) by Larissa Stieven Montagna, Thaís Larissa do Amaral Montanheiro, João Paulo Barros Machado, Fábio Roberto Passador, Ana Paula Lemes, Mirabel Cerqueira Rezende

“…The degree of crystallinity (Xc) of the nanocomposites did not change when the graphite nanosheets were added. …”
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Well-Distributed Polysilsesquioxane-Modified Carbon Nanotubes for Thermal Conductive Insulating Silicone Rubbers by Long Han, Zhaobo Wang, Jing Hua, Jieting Geng

“…The incorporation of PSQ could significantly improve the dispersion of CNTs in the silicon rubbers, and a strong interfacial interaction was formed between CNTs-PSQ and silicon rubber matrix, as observed from TEM images of silicon rubber/CNTs-PSQ nanocomposites. Meanwhile, compared with the nanocomposites with neat CNTs, the ones with CNTs-PSQ exhibited simultaneously improved electrical conductivity and insulating performance. …”
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Micropattern of core-shell Ag@MCS/PEGDA nanoparticles fabricated by femtosecond laser maskless optical projection lithography by Fan-Chun Bin, Xin-Yi Wu, Jie Liu, Xian-Zi Dong, Teng Li, Qi Duan, Jian-Miao Zhang, Katsumasa Fujita, Mei-Ling Zheng

“…Chitosan (CS)-based nanocomposites have been studied in various fields, requiring a more facile and efficient technique to fabricate nanoparticles with customized structures. …”
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Cesium Salt of Sodium 30-Tungstopentaphosphate: An Effective and Green Polyoxometalate for Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles along with Decoration of Titanium Dioxide with Gold Nanop... by Fatemeh Farrash Bamoharram, Afsaneh Moghadam Jafari, Ali Ayati, Bahareh Tanhaei, Mika Sillanpää

“…Gold nanoparticles and nanocomposites were characterized by TEM, XRD, UV, and FTIR. …”
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Effect of Graphene Nanosheets on the Morphology, Crystallinity, and Thermal and Electrical Properties of Super Tough Polyamide 6 Using SEBS Compounds by Farzaneh Alirezaei Hoor, Jalil Morshedian, Shervin Ahmadi, Mohammad Rakhshanfar, Alireza Bahramzadeh

“…Thus super tough polyamide 6/graphene nanocomposites were produced using graphene nanosheets (GNs) through the melt compounding method. …”
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Study on Microstructure Effect of Carbon Black Particles in Filled Rubber Composites by Li Hong Huang, Xiaoxiang Yang, Jianhong Gao

“…A two-dimensional representative volume element model (RVE) for a rubber composite reinforced with circular carbon particles was established, and the uniaxial tensile behaviors of polymer nanocomposites with different particle size distribution patterns were simulated using the ABAQUS software. …”
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