Compatibilizer Polarity Parameters as Tools for Predicting Organoclay Dispersion in Polyolefin Nanocomposites by Marek Weltrowski, Patricia I. Dolez

“…However, properly dispersing the nanoparticles in the polymer matrix is often key in achieving high performance, especially in the case of hydrophilic nanoparticles and hydrophobic polymers. …”
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Inkjet-Printed Flexible MEMS Switches for Phased-Array Antennas by Mahmuda Akter Monne, Xing Lan, Chunbo Zhang, Maggie Yihong Chen

“…Two different types of conductive ink PEDOT : PSS from Sigma Aldrich and silver nanoparticle ink from NovaCentrix are used for the fabrication of different printed layers. …”
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Modelling and Deliberation of Multireinforcement Surface on Tribothermal Adsorption Performance of Nickel Alloy Matrix Hybrid Nanocomposite by G. Ramya Devi, C. B. Priya, C. Dineshbabu, R. Karthick, K. Thanigavelmurugan, Prabhu Paramasivam

“…The present research work is aimed at developing a nickel alloy (Ni-Cr) matrix hybrid nanocomposite comprising 5 wt%, 10 wt%, and 15 wt% of alumina nanoparticles (Al2O3) size of 50 nm with stable weight percentage (5 wt%) of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticle via vacuum die casting process for an automobile brake pad application. …”
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Chemical Synthesis, Characterization, and Biocompatibility Study of Hydroxyapatite/Chitosan Phosphate Nanocomposite for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications by Nabakumar Pramanik, Debasish Mishra, Indranil Banerjee, Tapas Kumar Maiti, Parag Bhargava, Panchanan Pramanik

“…The surface morphology of the composite and the homogeneous dispersion of nanoparticles in the polymer matrix have been investigated through scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), respectively. …”
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Modeling and estimation of physiochemical properties of cancer drugs using entropy measures by Qasem M. Tawhari, Muhammad Naeem, Abdul Rauf, Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui, Oladele Oyelakin

“…Abstract Hyaluronic acid-paclitaxel conjugate is a nanoparticle-based drug delivery system that combines hyaluronic acid with paclitaxel, enhancing its solubility, stability, and targeting specificity. …”
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Synthesis of MnO2 Microfiber with Secondary Nanostructure by Cotton Template by Huan-qin Wang, Ming-bo Zheng, Jin-hua Chen, Guang-bin Ji, Jie-ming Cao

“…With increasing the concentration of KMnO4, the secondary nanostructure of MnO2 microfibers had a transformation from nanorod to nanoparticle. The results of N2 adsorption-desorption analysis indicated that MnO2 microfibers had BET surface area of about 25 m2/g. …”
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Synthesis and Dielectric Studies of Monoclinic Nanosized Zirconia by I. Flavia Princess Nesamani, V. Lakshmi Prabha, Aswathy Paul, D. Nirmal

“…Zirconium dioxide nanoparticle has been synthesized using sol-gel process at room temperature. …”
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A MD Simulation and Analysis for Aggregation Behaviors of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron Particles in Water via MS by Ying Zhao, Dongmei Liu, Huan Tang, Jing Lu, Fuyi Cui

“…Aggregation is a main behavior for nanoparticle in water environment. NZVI are used widely in many fields resulting in more NZVI in water environment. …”
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Promising Natural Products in Crop Protection and Food Preservation: Basis, Advances, and Future Prospects by Temitope A. Ogunnupebi, Abimbola P. Oluyori, Adewumi O. Dada, Oluwole S. Oladeji, Adejumoke A. Inyinbor, Godshelp O. Egharevba

“…Different plant extracts have also served as feed for the synthesis of nanoparticle, which is increasingly applicable in crop protection and food preservation.…”
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Synthesis and Empirical Analysis of the Thermophysical Characteristics of GO-Ag Aqueous Hybrid Nanofluid Using Environmentally Friendly Reducing and Stabilizing Agents by M. Armstrong, M. Sivasubramanian, N. Selvapalam, R. Pavitra, P. Rajesh Kanna, Haiter Lenin

“…The remarkable potential of the carbon allotrope graphene and its derivatives in developing hybrid nanofluids has sparked considerable interest among researchers. These carbon nanoparticles offer excellent opportunities to blend with various metal or metal oxide nanoparticle binders to improve their material properties. …”
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Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Antibacterial Activities of Zinc Oxide Nanopowders: A Comparative Study of Green and Soft Chemical Synthesis by K. Catherine Siriya Pushpa, P. Sakthivel, K. Saravanakumar, N. Anuradha, R. K. Sankaranarayanan, Mosae Selvakumar Paulraj

“…Zinc oxide, a well-known inorganic metal oxide in nanoparticle form, has outstanding antibacterial properties. …”
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Revolution of blood cancer treatment in the oral cavity: Breakthroughs in nanotherapy by Pavithra Bharathy, Elizabeth Rani E, Punniyakoti V. Thanikachalam

“…Different types of nanoparticles, such as liposomes, extracellular vehicles, and polymeric nanoparticles, have been studied for their effectiveness in targeting cancer cells. …”
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Effective Passivation of Large Area Black Silicon Solar Cells by SiO2/SiNx:H Stacks by Zengchao Zhao, Bingye Zhang, Ping Li, Wan Guo, Aimin Liu

“…Large area (156×156 mm2) black silicon was prepared by silver-nanoparticle-assisted etching on pyramidal silicon wafer. …”
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THE EFFECT OF ZNO/CUO-WATER- HYBRID NANOFLUID CONCENTRATION RATIO ON HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COOLING SYSTEMS by Devia Gahana Cindi Alfian, Arvin Ade Guna Meliala, T. M. Indra Riayatsyah, Dicky Januarizky Silitonga

“…At a particular configuration of flowrate and nanoparticle ratio, the hybrid nanofluid has more than 2.5 times higher coefficient of convection than distilled water. …”
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Steady Three-Dimensional MHD Mixed Convection Couple Stress Flow of Hybrid Nanofluid with Hall and Ion Slip Effect by Ali Rehman, Waris Khan, Ebenezer Bonyah, Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim, Ahmed Alshehri, Ahmed M. Galal

“…The influence of different parameters such as couple stress parameter, mixed convection parameter, nanoparticle volume friction, Hall parameter, magnetic field parameter, thermophores parameter, Eckert number, and prandtl number are taken over graphs. …”
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Venoms and Extracellular Vesicles: A New Frontier in Venom Biology by Auwal A. Bala, Naoual Oukkache, Elda E. Sanchez, Montamas Suntravat, Jacob A. Galan

“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoparticle-sized vesicles secreted by nearly all cell types under normal physiological conditions. …”
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Advances in Illuminating Prostate Cancer with Emerging Phototherapies by Ali Usman

“…Recent advancements in nanoparticle technology have significantly improved the efficacy and specificity of these phototherapies. …”
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Lipoprotein Nanoplatform for Targeted Delivery of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Agents by Jerry D. Glickson, Sissel Lund-Katz, Rong Zhou, Hoon Choi, I-Wei Chen, Hui Li, Ian Corbin, Anatoliy V. Popov, Weiguo Cao, Liping Song, Chenze Qi, Diane Marotta, David S. Nelson, Juan Chen, Britton Chance, Gang Zheng

“…Protein loading was used to reroute the LDL from its natural receptor (LDLR) to folate receptors and could be used to target other receptors. A semisynthetic nanoparticle has been constructed by coating magnetite iron oxide nanoparticles with carboxylated cholesterol and overlaying a monolayer of phospholipid to which apolipoprotein A1 or E was adsorbed for targeting HDL or adsorbing synthetic amphipathic helical peptides ltargeting LDL or folate receptors. …”
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Investigation of the anti-aging effects of active components of Artemia franciscana loaded in hyalurosome by Mona Sadat Mirtaleb, Mahvash Khodabandeh Shahraky, Abdolkhaleg Deezagi, Danial Shafiee

“…The physicochemical properties of the hyalurosomes were characterized, revealing nanoparticle sizes ranging from 100 to 130 nm, zeta potential between − 57 and − 41.2 mV. …”
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Differentially Expressed microRNAs in Peritoneal Dialysis Effluent-Derived Exosomes from the Patients with Ultrafiltration Failure by Weifei Wu, Xu Wu, Zhiqun Cheng, Zhenzhen Yang, Minhui Lu, Jing Cheng

“…Exosomes were isolated from the peritoneal dialysis effluent (PDE) of patients with ultrafiltration failure or success using the ultracentrifugation method, and then transmission electron microscopy (TEM), nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA), and western blot were used for exosome characterization. …”
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