Issue 10/2011
Content (113 Articles)
Societal response to nanotechnology: converging technologies–converging societal response research?
Amber Ronteltap, Arnout R. H. Fischer, Hilde Tobi
Biochemical and biomedical applications of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles: a review
Shih-Hung Huang, Ruey-Shin Juang
Thin film silicon nanowire photovoltaic devices produced with gold and tin catalysts
David Parlevliet, Philip Jennings
Spring like ferromagnetic behavior of xLi0.5Fe2.5O4–(1 − x)SrFe2O4 nanoferrite thin films
Kuldeep Chand Verma, R. K. Kotnala
Formation of polyhedral ceria nanoparticles with enhanced catalytic CO oxidation activity in thermal plasma via a hydrogen mediated shape control mechanism
Jie Zheng, Yaohua Zhang, Xubo Song, Xingguo Li
Stable and pH-responsive core–shell nanoparticles based on HEC and PMAA networks via template copolymerization
Y. Zhang, Q. Jin, Y. Chen, J. Zhao
Surface modification of magnetite nanoparticle with azobenzene-containing water dispersible polymer
Pawinee Theamdee, Rakchart Traiphol, Boonjira Rutnakornpituk, Uthai Wichai, Metha Rutnakornpituk
Molecular dynamics simulation of deposition of nickel nanocluster on copper surface
Lingqi Yang, Yuwen Zhang, J. K. Chen
Ultrafast laser melting of Au nanoparticles: atomistic simulations
Ningyu Wang, S. I. Rokhlin, D. F. Farson
Sonochemical synthesis and optical properties of amorphous ZnO nanowires
ShaoMin Zhou, RuiJian Yuan, ShiYun Lou, YongQiang Wang, HongLei Yuan, GongYu Zhu, LiSheng Liu, YaoMing Hao, Ning Li
Beneficial role of carbon nanotubes on mustard plant growth: an agricultural prospect
Anindita Mondal, Ruma Basu, Sukhen Das, Papiya Nandy
Photochemical preparation of ZnO nanoparticles
Tomáš Gbur, Václav Čuba, Viliam Múčka, Martin Nikl, Karel Knížek, Milan Pospíšil, Ivo Jakubec
Microwave-assisted rapid synthesis of Ag nanoparticles/graphene nanosheet composites and their application for hydrogen peroxide detection
Sen Liu, Jingqi Tian, Lei Wang, Xuping Sun
High-yield fabrication of W18O49@TiO2 core–shell nanoparticles: microstructures and optical-thermal properties
Hsuan-Ching Lin, Cherng-Yuh Su, Chung-Kwei Lin
Synthesis of CoFe2O4 nanoparticles with tunable magnetism by the modified hydrothermal method
Yue Zhang, Yong Liu, Zhi Yang, Rui Xiong, Jing Shi
Measurement of multi-wall carbon nanotube penetration through a screen filter and single-fiber analysis
Jing Wang, Seong Chan Kim, David Y. H. Pui
Facile fabrication and optical property of β-Bi2O3 with novel porous nanoring and nanoplate superstructures
Zhifu Wu, Fangzhi Huang, Yuhua Shen, Anjian Xie, Xiaoqiong Song
Role of the oxygen partial pressure in the formation of composite Co-CoO nanoparticles by reactive aggregation
J. A. De Toro, J. P. Andrés, J. A. González, J. M. Riveiro, M. Estrader, A. López–Ortega, I. Tsiaoussis, N. Frangis, J. Nogués
Enhanced reactivity of nanoscale iron particles through a vacuum annealing process
Olga Riba, Robert J. Barnes, Thomas B. Scott, Murray N. Gardner, Simon A. Jackman, Ian P. Thompson
Detection of biotin–avidin affinity binding by exploiting a self-referenced system composed of upconverting luminescent nanoparticles and gold nanoparticles
Sayed M. Saleh, Reham Ali, Thomas Hirsch, Otto S. Wolfbeis
Modelling of optical absorption of silver NP’s produced by UV radiation embedded in mesostructured silica films
Guadalupe Valverde-Aguilar, Jorge A. García-Macedo, Víctor M. Rentería-Tapia, Raúl W. Gómez, Manuel Quintana-García
Antiferromagnetic interactions in Er-doped SnO2 DMS nanoparticles
S. Sambasivam, D. Paul Joseph, Jung Hyun Jeong, Byung Chun Choi, Kwon Taek Lim, Sang Su Kim, Tae Kwon Song
Atmospheric pressure chemical vapour synthesis of silicon–carbon nanoceramics from hexamethyldisilane in high temperature aerosol reactor
M. Miettinen, M. Johansson, S. Suvanto, J. Riikonen, U. Tapper, T. T. Pakkanen, V.-P. Lehto, J. Jokiniemi, A. Lähde
Silver nanoparticles with gelatin nanoshells: photochemical facile green synthesis and their antimicrobial activity
Ali Pourjavadi, Rouhollah Soleyman
Silica nanoparticles containing a rhodamine dye and multiple gold nanorods
Charles W. Blackledge, Thibault Tabarin, Emilie Masson, Robert J. Forster, Tia E. Keyes
Synthesis and characterization of cadmium hydroxide nanowires by arc discharge method in de-ionized water
Volkan Eskizeybek, Okan Demir, Ahmet Avci, Manish Chhowalla
Direct production of carbon nanotubes decorated with Cu2O by thermal chemical vapor deposition on Ni catalyst electroplated on a copper substrate
S. Nayeb Sadeghi, A. Shafiekhani, M. A. Vesaghi
Polymer nanocomposite coatings based on polyhedral oligosilsesquioxanes: route for industrial manufacturing and barrier properties
Ferdinand Männle, Terje Rosquist Tofteberg, Morten Skaugen, Huaitian Bu, Thijs Peters, Pascal D. C. Dietzel, Monika Pilz
Investigation of in vitro efficiency of magnetic nanoparticle-conjugated 125I-uracil glucuronides in adenocarcinoma cells
E. Ilker Medine, Perihan Ünak, Serhan Sakarya, Feriha Özkaya
Multifunctional iron platinum stealth immunomicelles: targeted detection of human prostate cancer cells using both fluorescence and magnetic resonance imaging
Robert M. Taylor, Dale L. Huber, Todd C. Monson, Abdul-Mehdi S. Ali, Marco Bisoffi, Laurel O. Sillerud
Microwave-assisted rapid synthesis of Pt/graphene nanosheet composites and their application for methanol oxidation
Sen Liu, Lei Wang, Jingqi Tian, Wenbo Lu, Yingwei Zhang, Xiaodan Wang, Xuping Sun
TiO2−x nanoparticles synthesized using He/Ar thermal plasma and their effectiveness on low-concentration mercury vapor removal
Cheng-Yen Tsai, Hsing-Cheng Hsi, Hsunling Bai, Kuo-Shuh Fan, Chienchih Chen
Mechanism of local stress release in armchair single-wall zinc oxide nanotube under tensile loading
Wen-Jay Lee, Jee-Gong Chang, Shin-Pon Ju, Chia-Hung Lee
Improvement of n-ZnO/p-Si photodiodes by embedding of silver nanoparticles
Zhan-Shuo Hu, Fei-Yi Hung, Shoou-Jinn Chang, Kuan-Jen Chen, Yi-Wei Tseng, Bohr-Ran Huang, Bo-Cheng Lin, Wei-Yang Chou, Jay Chang
Comprehensive studies on the interactions between chitosan nanoparticles and some live cells
Ai-ping Zheng, Hui-xue Liu, Lan Yuan, Meng Meng, Jian-cheng Wang, Xuan Zhang, Qiang Zhang
Facile route to control the surface morphologies of 3D hierarchical MnO2 and its Al self-doping phenomenon
Won-Hee Ryu, Dong-Wook Han, Won-Keun Kim, Hyuk-Sang Kwon
Galvanic synthesis of hollow non-precious metal nanoparticles using aluminum nanoparticle template and their catalytic applications
Qingzhou Cui, Yingying Sha, Julie Chen, Zhiyong Gu
Combinatorial study of a gold nanoparticle infusion process in a polymer film
Daniel M. Lentz, Alicyn M. Rhoades, Robert A. Pyles, Karl W. Haider, Mark S. Angelone, Ronald C. Hedden
Chemical composition of surface-functionalized gold nanoparticles
Alexander Rostek, Dirk Mahl, Matthias Epple
Preparation and characterization of Ag/C nanocables-modified nanosized C-LiFePO4
Yudai Huang, Dan Li, Dianzeng Jia, Zaiping Guo, Ming Miao, Won Il Cho
Low-temperature formation of nanocrystalline SiC particles and composite from three-layer Si/C/Si film for the novel enhanced white photoluminescence
C. K. Chung, T. Y. Chen, C. W. Lai
Morphological effects of single-layer graphene oxide in the formation of covalently bonded polypyrrole composites using intermediate diisocyanate chemistry
Raymond L. D. Whitby, Alina Korobeinyk, Sergey V. Mikhalovsky, Takahiro Fukuda, Toru Maekawa
Investigation on F–B–S tri-doped nano-TiO2 films for the photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes
Fang Li, Xiaoli Yin, Ming-ming Yao, Jing Li
Microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis of biocompatible silver sulfide nanoworms
Ruimin Xing, Shanhu Liu, Shufang Tian
The effective reinforcement of magnesium alloy ZK60A using Al2O3 nanoparticles
M. Paramsothy, J. Chan, R. Kwok, M. Gupta
Silicon nanoparticles produced by spark discharge
Vincent A. Vons, Louis C. P. M. de Smet, David Munao, Alper Evirgen, Erik M. Kelder, Andreas Schmidt-Ott
Highly hydrated poly(allylamine)/silica magnetic resin
Andrew K. Johnson, Jozef Kaczor, Hongmei Han, Maninder Kaur, Guoxin Tian, Linfeng Rao, You Qiang, Andrzej J. Paszczynski
Estimation of surface area concentration of workplace incidental nanoparticles based on number and mass concentrations
J. Y. Park, G. Ramachandran, P. C. Raynor, S. W. Kim
Structural and Mössbauer studies of aerosol FeCu nanoparticles in a wide composition range
E. A. Shafranovsky, Yu. I. Petrov, Ll. Casas, E. Molins
Electrical characterization and Raman spectroscopy of individual vanadium pentoxide nanowire
W.-J. Shen, K. W. Sun, C. S. Lee
Local structure study of vanadium pentoxide 1D-nanostructures
W. Avansi, L. J. Q. Maia, C. Ribeiro, E. R. Leite, V. R. Mastelaro
Electronic properties of a zinc oxide nanotube under uniaxial tensile strain: a density functional theory study
Shin-Pon Ju, Meng-Hsiung Weng, Chia-Hung Lee
Synthesis of gold nanoparticles by Cacumen Platycladi leaf extract and its simulated solution: toward the plant-mediated biosynthetic mechanism
Guowu Zhan, Jiale Huang, Liqin Lin, Wenshuang Lin, Kamana Emmanuel, Qingbiao Li
A novel method to synthesize homogeneous and mono-dispersible CeO2 nanospheres: two-step hydrothermal process
Zhen Wang, Qi Wang, Yu-Chao Liao, Gen-Li Shen, Hai-Di Liu, Yun-Fa Chen
Removal of 10-nm contaminant particles from Si wafers using argon bullet particles
Kwang-seok Hwang, Ki-hyun Lee, In-ho Kim, Jin-Won Lee
Gold nanoparticles enclosed in silica xerogels by high-pressure processing
M. T. Laranjo, T. B. L. Kist, E. V. Benvenutti, M. R. Gallas, T. M. H. Costa
Kinetics and mechanism of the growth of gold nanoparticles by reduction of tetrachloroauric acid by hydrazine in Triton N-42 reverse micelles
Vladimir V. Tatarchuk, Anastasiya P. Sergievskaya, Irina A. Druzhinina, Vladimir I. Zaikovsky
Dynamic modeling of submerged nanoparticle pushing based on atomic force microscopy in liquid medium
M. H. Korayem, A. Motaghi, M. Zakeri
A study of oleic acid-based hydrothermal preparation of CoFe2O4 nanoparticles
Anton Repko, Daniel Nižňanský, Jana Poltierová-Vejpravová
Effect of nanofluids on thin film evaporation in microchannels
Jun-Jie Zhao, Yuan-Yuan Duan, Xiao-Dong Wang, Bu-Xuan Wang
Dispersion stability and thermal conductivity of propylene glycol-based nanofluids
Ibrahim Palabiyik, Zenfira Musina, Sanjeeva Witharana, Yulong Ding
Morphology and chemical state of PVP-protected Pt, Pt–Cu, and Pt–Ag nanoparticles prepared by alkaline polyol method
Florica Papa, Catalin Negrila, Akane Miyazaki, Ioan Balint
Cytotoxicity and drug release behavior of PNIPAM grafted on silica-coated iron oxide nanoparticles
Yi-Hsin Lien, Tzong-Ming Wu, Jhao-Huei Wu, Jiunn-Wang Liao
Room temperature ferromagnetism in magic-sized Cr-doped CdS diluted magnetic semiconducting quantum dots
Punita Srivastava, Pushpendra Kumar, Kedar Singh
Polyol-thermal synthesis of silver nanowires for Hg2+ sensing detection
X. C. Jiang, S. X. Xiong, C. Y. Chen, W. M. Chen, A. B. Yu
Electrochemical synthesis of nanocrystalline zinc oxide and phase transformations of zinc hydroxides
Ingrid Grobelsek, Benjamin Rabung, Mario Quilitz, Michael Veith
Comparison of the photosensitivity and bacterial toxicity of spherical and tubular fullerenes of variable aggregate size
So-Ryong Chae, Mathieu Therezien, Jeffrey Farner Budarz, Lauren Wessel, Shihong Lin, Yao Xiao, Mark R. Wiesner
Synthesis of SnO2 tubular nanostructures on top of a silicon nitride surface using polymeric templates and their characterization as gas sensor
A. G. Leyva, M. Granada, D. F. Rodriguez, H. E. Troiani
The effect of [Fe3+]/[Fe2+] molar ratio and iron salts concentration on the properties of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in the water/ethanol/toluene system
Wen Jiang, Kui-Lin Lai, Hao Hu, Xiao-Bo Zeng, Fang Lan, Ke-Xia Liu, Yao Wu, Zhong-Wei Gu
Olefin hydrogenation catalysis of platinum nanocrystals with different shapes
Ming Cao, Keiko Miyabayashi, Zhongrong Shen, Kohki Ebitani, Mikio Miyake
Photoluminescence properties of ZnS/CdS/ZnS quantum dot–quantum wells doped with Ag+ ions
Hua Qu, Lixin Cao, Wei Liu, Ge Su, Bohua Dong, Hui Zhai
UV-protection properties of electrospun polyacrylonitrile nanofibrous mats embedded with MgO and Al2O3 nanoparticles
Saeed Dadvar, Hossein Tavanai, Mohammad Morshed
The sensitivity and dynamic response of field ionization gas sensor based on ZnO nanorods
Jiahua Min, Xiaoyan Liang, Bin Wang, Linjun Wang, Yue Zhao, Weimin Shi, Yiben Xia
Synthesis and characterization of polyhedral and quasi-sphere non-polyhedral Pt nanoparticles: effects of their various surface morphologies and sizes on electrocatalytic activity for fuel cell applications
Nguyen Viet Long, Michitaka Ohtaki, Tong Duy Hien, Randy Jalem, Masayuki Nogami
Evolution of the zinc compound nanostructures in zinc acetate single-source solution
Ying Wang, Yinhua Li, Zhengzhi Zhou, Xihong Zu, Yulin Deng
Correlation between structural and giant magnetoresistance properties of Fe–Ag nanogranular films
M. Tamisari, F. Spizzo, M. Sacerdoti, G. Battaglin, F. Ronconi
Random nanoparticle deposition: inter-particle distances in 2D, 3D, and multilayer samples
Florent Tournus
Electronic structure effects on stability and quantum conductance in 2D gold nanowires
Vikas Kashid, Vaishali Shah, H. G. Salunke
Palladium nanoparticles on silica-rich substrates by spontaneous reduction at room temperature
Raúl Pina-Zapardiel, Isabel Montero, Antonio Esteban-Cubillo, José S. Moya, Wayne D. Kaplan, Thangadurai Paramasivam, Carlos Pecharromán
Laser ablation of microparticles for nanostructure generation
Palneet Singh Waraich, Bo Tan, Krishnan Venkatakrishnan
Formation of well-packed TiO2 nanoparticles on multiwall carbon nanotubes using CVD method to fabricate high sensitive gas sensors
Maryam Khalilian, Yaser Abdi, Ezatollah Arzi
I–V behavior of transition metal oxides′ nanoparticles confined in ion tracks
Sangeeta Rawat, Amita Chandra
Formation of PtRu alloy nanoparticle catalyst by radiolytic process assisted by addition of dl-tartaric acid and its enhanced methanol oxidation activity
Satoru Kageyama, Satoshi Seino, Takashi Nakagawa, Hiroaki Nitani, Koji Ueno, Hideo Daimon, Takao A. Yamamoto
Control of the aggregation behavior of silver nanoparticles in polyurethane matrix
Jingjing Gao, Rongjun Qu, Bo Tang, Chunhua Wang, Qianli Ma, Changmei Sun
Entry of large nanoparticles into cells aided by nanoscale mechanical stimulation
Ramanathan Vaidyanathan, Adam Curtis, Margaret Mullin
Photosensitization of multiwalled carbon nanotube scaffolds with ZnO quantum dots for photovoltaic applications
M. Dutta, D. Basak
Morphological, structural, and magnetic properties of Co nanoparticles in a silicon oxide matrix
M. Díaz, L. Martínez, M. M. Ruano, D. Llamosa P, E. Román, M. García-Hernandez, C. Ballesteros, R. Fermento, A. Cebollada, G. Armelles, Y. Huttel
Size and temperature dependent stability and phase transformation in single-crystal zirconium nanowire
Vijay Kumar Sutrakar, D. Roy Mahapatra
One-step synthesis and antibacterial property of water-soluble silver nanoparticles by CGJ bio-template
Zi-Chun Zhu, Qing-Sheng Wu, Ping Chen, Xiao-Hong Yang
New insights into nanocomposite adsorbents for water treatment: A case study of polystyrene-supported zirconium phosphate nanoparticles for lead removal
Qingrui Zhang, Bingcai Pan, Shujuan Zhang, Jing Wang, Weiming Zhang, Lu Lv
Preparation of CuO nanoparticles by metal salt-base reaction in aqueous solution and their metallic bonding property
Y. Kobayashi, T. Maeda, K. Watanabe, K. Ihara, Y. Yasuda, T. Morita
Plasma kinetics and biodistribution of water-soluble CdTe quantum dots in mice: a comparison between Cd and Te
Ying Han, Guangyun Xie, Zhiwei Sun, Ying Mu, Sihai Han, Yang Xiao, Na Liu, Hui Wang, Caixia Guo, Zhixiong Shi, Yanbo Li, Peili Huang
Differential toxicity of amorphous silica nanoparticles toward phagocytic and epithelial cells
Alexander Malugin, Heather Herd, Hamidreza Ghandehari
Fabrication and characterization of Cu–CdSe–Cu nanowire heterojunctions
Gurmeet Singh Lotey, N. K. Verma
Using fluorescence measurement of zinc ions liberated from ZnS nanoparticle labels in bioassay for Escherichia coli O157:H7
Chad L. Cowles, Xiaoshan Zhu, Chi-Yun Pai
Measurement of filtration efficiency of Nuclepore filters challenged with polystyrene latex nanoparticles: experiments and modeling
Tsz Yan Ling, Jing Wang, David Y. H. Pui
From Si nanowire to SiC nanotube
Laurence Latu-Romain, Maelig Ollivier, Arnaud Mantoux, Geoffroy Auvert, Odette Chaix-Pluchery, Eirini Sarigiannidou, Edwige Bano, Bernard Pelissier, Charbel Roukoss, Hervé Roussel, Florian Dhalluin, Bassem Salem, Nikoletta Jegenyes, Gabriel Ferro, Didier Chaussende, Thierry Baron
The synthesis of hafnium nanomaterials by alkali metal reduction of hafnium tetrachloride
Andrew P. Purdy, Rebecca Sorber, Albert Epshteyn, Katherine A. Pettigrew, Joel B. Miller
A hydrogen peroxide electrochemical sensor based on Ag nanoparticles grown on ITO substrate
Xu Chun Song, Xia Wang, Yi Fan Zheng, Rong Ma, Hao Yong Yin
Synthesis and characterization of “mulberry”-like Fe3O4/multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposites
Hao-Jie Song, Na Li, Xiaojing Jing, Xiaofei Yang, Hua Tang
Solvothermally synthesized europium-doped CdS nanorods: applications as phosphors
Sunil Kumar, Zinki Jindal, Nitu Kumari, Narendra Kumar Verma
Thermal processing and native oxidation of silicon nanoparticles
Brandon J. Winters, Jason Holm, Jeffrey T. Roberts
Protein-assisted synthesis route of metal nanoparticles: exploration of key chemistry of the biomolecule
Nirmal Goswami, Ranajay Saha, Samir Kumar Pal
Domain state–dependent magnetic formation of Fe3O4 nanoparticles analyzed via magnetic resonance
Musa Mutlu Can, Mustafa Coşkun, Tezer Fırat
High-temperature redistribution of cation vacancies and irreversible magnetic transitions in the Fe1−x S nanodisks observed by the Mössbauer spectroscopy and magnetic measurements
Igor S. Lyubutin, Chun-Rong Lin, Shin-Zong Lu, Yu-Jhan Siao, Yuriy V. Korzhetskiy, Tatyana V. Dmitrieva, Yuliya L. Dubinskaya, Vyacheslav S. Pokatilov, Anastasiya O. Konovalova
Investigation into layers formed by selective transfer CMP mechanisms with atomic force microscope
Filip Ilie
Facile synthesis of nanosized ε-Fe2O3 particles on the silica support
G. A. Bukhtiyarova, M. A. Shuvaeva, O. A. Bayukov, S. S. Yakushkin, O. N. Martyanov
Cerium oxide and platinum nanoparticles protect cells from oxidant-mediated apoptosis
Andrea Clark, Aiping Zhu, Kai Sun, Howard R. Petty
Facile synthesis and visible-light photocatalytic activity of bismuth titanate nanorods
Jungang Hou, Shuqiang Jiao, Hongmin Zhu, R. V. Kumar
Fabrication and characterization of GaP/polymer nanocomposites for advanced light emissive device structures
S. L. Pyshkin, J. Ballato, I. Luzinov, B. Zdyrko
Reduction of silver nanoparticles onto graphene oxide nanosheets with N,N-dimethylformamide and SERS activities of GO/Ag composites
Ying-Kui Yang, Cheng-En He, Wen-Jie He, Lin-Juan Yu, Ren-Gui Peng, Xiao-Lin Xie, Xian-Bao Wang, Yiu-Wing Mai