Browsing by Subject "nanoparticles"
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(2013-08-13)Embedding metal nanoparticles in crystalline silicon possesses numerous possible applications to fabricate optoelectronic switches, increase efficiency of radiation detectors, decrease the thickness of monocrystalline ...
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(2016-05-23)The widespread industrial uses of cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) and their unregulated disposal have raised increasing concerns about the consequences of these nanoparticles on the environmental health and safety. ...
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(2019-04-22)The increasing demand of air transport has been driving the research interest to reduce the environmental impact of jet fuels combustion. Therefore, in addition to exploring the synthetic alternative jet fuels, nanometer-sized ...
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(2016-05-09)With the trend in miniaturization in scientific research, nanomaterial use in various disciplines has become widespread. Proteomic research is a distinct area beginning to utilize nanomaterials for different research ...
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(2009-06-02)An exogenous contrast agent has been developed to enhance the contrast achievable in Thermoacoustic Tomography (TAT). TAT utilizes the penetration depth of microwave energy while producing high resolution images through ...
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(2010-10-12)Five commercial metal oxide nanoparticles (CuO, SiO2, Fe2O3, TiO2 and Al2O3) have been individually screened for mercury removal in a batch reactor under bicarbonate buffered and non-buffered aqueous solutions (DI water). ...
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(2012-09-26)Applications of nanotechnology in medicine, also known as nanomedicine, is a rapidly growing field as it holds great potential in the development of novel therapeutics toward treatment of various diseases. Shell crosslinked ...
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(2018-04-25)In the medical field, there is a growing need for tissue replacements that are able to mimic the native structure and function of failing human tissues. 3D bioprinting is a manufacturing technique with the potential to ...
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(2022-07-26)The discovery and development of antibiotics in the early 20th century led to a significant reduction in mortality from infectious diseases. However, the age of antibiotics has coincided with the accelerated emergence of ...
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(2021-12-07)CRISPR/Cas-based gene editing technologies offer the potential to precisely modify crops; however, in vitro plant transformation and regeneration techniques present a bottleneck due to the lengthy and genotype-specific ...
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(2013-02-14)Construction of nanoassemblies from degradable components is desired for packaging and controlled release of active therapeutics, and eventual biodegradability in vivo. In this study, shell crosslinked micelles composed ...
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(2012-07-16)Hydrophobic drug paclitaxel nanoparticles (PAX NPs) and pH sensitive hydrogels were prepared in this study to build a colon targeting nanoparticle based drug delivery system for oral administration. Negative charged PAX ...
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(2013-12-11)The rheology and linear viscoelasticity of several model nanoparticle suspensions in epoxy have been systematically investigated. Three detailed studies were carried using α-zirconium phosphate (ZrP) nanoplatelets as model ...
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(2021-07-12)Periodontal regeneration is still extremely challenging because of the complexity of the anatomy and various conditions of patients. Tissue engineering may provide an approach to reconstruct the tissue structures and ...
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(2013-12-09)Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) is a newly found imaging modality. It utilizes superparamagnetic materials as tracers in the blood stream to obtain very high resolutions. MPI promises to have high sensitivity, high spatial ...
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(2020-11-06)Photothermal therapy is a type of treatment method that uses the thermal properties of light to destroy tumors inside the body. It employs photothermal agents, such as nanoparticles that efficiently convert the incoming ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)The synthesis, characterization and structure-function relationships of mono- and bimetallic dendrimerencapsulated nanoparticles (DENs) are described. Control over the factors influencing the structure of bimetallic DENs ...
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(2011-02-22)Water-soluble fluorescent probes with emission in the 600-800 nm region have significant potential in biological applications such as cell imaging. Most fluorescent probes however suffer from limited fluorescence brightness ...
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(2010-07-14)Composite propellants are composed of a solid oxidizer that is mixed into a hydrocarbon binder that when polymerized results in a solid mass capable of selfsustained combustion after ignition. Plateau propellants exhibit ...
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(2016-04-08)This work centers on recycling of Rh catalysts and utilizing ion exchange to separate nuclear waste. In the area of Rh-type catalyst supports, non-porous zirconium phosphate nanoplatelets (ZrP) were utilized to provide ...