Synthesis of Nickel and Nickel Hydroxide Nanopowders by Simplified Chemical Reduction by Jeerapan Tientong, Stephanie Garcia, Casey R. Thurber, Teresa D. Golden

“…Sonication of the solutions created a temperature of 54–65°C to activate the reduction reaction of nickel nanoparticles. The solution pH affected the composition of the resulting nanoparticles. …”
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Infrared Spectroscopic Characterization of Photoluminescent Polymer Nanocomposites by Kyle Gipson, Kathryn Stevens, Phil Brown, John Ballato

“…Organicallycoated inorganic nanoparticles were synthesized to produce photoluminescent nanocomposites based on a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) matrix. …”
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Protection of Steel Rebar in Salt-Contaminated Cement Mortar Using Epoxy Nanocomposite Coatings by The Huu Nguyen, Tuan Anh Nguyen

“…Epoxy reinforced with two kinds of nanoparticles dealing with nano-SiO2 and nano-Fe2O3 was coated on steel rebar embedded in a chloride contaminated cement mortar. …”
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Preparation and In Vivo Expression of CS-PEI/pCGRP Complex for Promoting Fracture Healing by Chun-Liang Li, Feng Qin, Rong-rong Li, Jia Zhuan, Hai-Yong Zhu, Yu Wang, Kai Wang

“…Methods. CS-PEI/pCGRP nanoparticles were prepared by a complex coacervation method. …”
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Ag-Doped TiO2 Nanotube Arrays Composite Film as a Photoanode for Enhancing the Photoelectric Conversion Efficiency in DSSCs by Jinghua Hu, Jiejie Cheng, Shengqiang Tong, Yingping Yang, Mengwei Chen, Shiwu Hu

“…A Ag-doped double-layer composite film with TiO2 nanoparticles (P25) as the underlayer and TiO2 nanotube (TNT) arrays with the Ag-doped nanoparticles as the overlayer was fabricated as the photoanode in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). …”
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Photocatalytic Inactivation Effect of Gold-Doped TiO2 (Au/TiO2) Nanocomposites on Human Colon Carcinoma LoVo Cells by Juan Xu, Yi Sun, Yaomin Zhao, Junjie Huang, Chunmei Chen, Zhiyu Jiang

“…It was found that the photocatalytic inactivation effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on LoVo cancer cells could be greatly improved by the surface modification of Au nanoparticles. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Forced Convection of Nanofluid under Turbulent Flow between Two Parallel Plates by Iman Pishkar, S. Mohammad Hoseini

“…In addition, the effect of nanoparticle diameter on thermal and hydraulic performance was studied. …”
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Thermal Wavelength Measurement of Nanofluid in an Optical-Fiber Thermal Wave Cavity Technique to Determine the Thermal Diffusivity by Monir Noroozi, Bijan Mohammadi, Shahidan Radiman, Azmi Zakaria

“…The thermal diffusivity was obtained by measuring the thermal wavelength of sample in a cavity scan mode. The spherical Ag nanoparticles samples were prepared at various sizes using the microwave method. …”
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Mid-infrared detection device using magnetite substrates deposited by radio frequency sputtering method by Kazuma Iwasaki, Seishi Abe, Tadao Tanabe

“…Magnetite with Pt nanoparticles exhibited a two-orders-of-magnitude decrease in electrical resistance compared to that without Pt nanoparticles. …”
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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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Evaluation of the Efficiency of Interparticle Interactions in Nanosystems by Hanna O. Demchenko, Natalia M. Rusinchuk

“…Wide range of applications of nanoparticles causes the need to study their properties, and the influence of the interparticle interaction on the formation of the nanosystem properties is a well-known experimental phenomenon. …”
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Phase diagram prediction and particle characterization of Sn-Ag nano alloy for low melting point lead-free solders by Sopousek J., Vrestal J., Zemanova A., Bursi J.

“…SnAg nanoparticles (SnAg NPs) were prepared by wet synthesis. …”
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Solvothermal synthesis of polyvinyl pyrrolidone encapsulated, amine-functionalized copper ferrite and its use as a magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent. by Fatemeh Heydari, Ágnes M Ilosvai, Noémi Kovács, Domokos Máthé, Ferenc Kristály, Lajos Daróczi, Zoltán Kaleta, Béla Viskolcz, Miklós Nagy, László Vanyorek, László Forgách, Krisztián Szigeti

“…Copper ferrite nanoparticles for use as MRI contrast agents were synthesized using two different methods. …”
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The role of CdS nanofiller on improved vibrational, structural and mechanical properties of CdS/PVA nanocomposite films fabricated through precipitation-casting approach by Chan Kok Sheng, Yousef Mohammad Alrababah

“…SEM images reveal that the CdS nanoparticles, with an average size of around 80–100 nm, are homogeneously dispersed over the PVA matrix surface. …”
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The Emerging Role of Nanomedicine in the Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A State-of-the-Art Review by Seyedeh Alia Moosavian, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Tannaz Jamialahmadi, Amirhossein Sahebkar

“…Various types of nanoparticles are exploited in this regard for the management of NAFLD. …”
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Mixed Convection Flow Adjacent to a Stretching Vertical Sheet in a Nanofluid by Nor Azizah Yacob, Anuar Ishak, Roslinda Nazar, Ioan Pop

“…It is found that nanofluid with titania nanoparticles has better enhancement on the heat transfer rate compared to copper and alumina nanoparticles. …”
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Prospects of Nanobiomaterials for Biosensing by Ravindra P. Singh

“…This review paper summarizes recent progress in the development of biosensors by integrating functional biomolecules with different types of nanomaterials, including metallic nanoparticles, semiconductor nanoparticles, magnetic nanoparticles, inorganic/organic hybrid, dendrimers, and carbon nanotubes/graphene.…”
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The interaction of nanostructured antimicrobials with biological systems: Cellular uptake, trafficking and potential toxicity by Adriano Brandelli

“…Keywords: Active packaging, Antimicrobial, Food safety, Nanobiotechnology, Nanoparticle toxicity…”
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Hybrid ZnO/TiO2 Loaded in Electrospun Polymeric Fibers as Photocatalyst by Evando S. Araújo, Juliano Libardi, Pedro M. Faia, Helinando P. de Oliveira

“…Hybrid ZnO/TiO2 nanoparticles were applied as potential photocatalyst agents incorporated into electrospun fibers of enteric block copolymers. …”
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Study of Photocatalytic Activity and Properties of Transition Metal Ions Doped Nanocrystalline TiO2 Prepared by Sol-Gel Method by K. S. Siddhapara, D. V. Shah

“…Transition metal (Mn, Fe, Co,) doped TiO2 nanoparticles were synthesized by the sol-gel method. …”
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