Browsing by Subject "Nanomaterials"
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(2018-12-07)Nanoparticles and nanostructured materials have attracted great interest for treating bacteria as a potential chemical-free method. This research carries out experiments to evaluate the antibacterial properties of nanoparticles ...
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(2019-12-09)Materials that show the greatest efficacy, stability and reactivity for energy conversion and storage often have hierarchical structures that range from microscale to nanoscale. There are a diverse number of ways of ...
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(2018-08-03)Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials are an emerging class of biomaterials that have garnered unprecedented attention due to their unique atomically thin, layered, and well-defined structure. These nanomaterials, however, ...
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(2014-10-31)Catalysis has enabled the development of very important industrial processes, especially those related to the petroleum and chemical industries. This has led to a significant influence in the worldwide economy, with 20% ...
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(2016-08-22)Polymeric materials have wide applications in the home and industry, providing inexpensive, lightweight, and high performance materials. However, due to the fuel-rich chemical composition of polymers, many flame-retardant ...
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(2017-06-09)Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 with water by photocatalysts such as TiO2 to produce solar fuels is an attractive approach to alleviate the environmental influences of greenhouse gasses and in the meantime produce valuable ...
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(2021-04-05)Nanomaterials offer a unique platform to study the effect of morphology, light polarization, as well as quantum confinement on their photophysical properties. In this dissertation, two classes of nanomaterials – plasmonic ...
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(2016-08-04)A combination of scientific and commercial research efforts are presented in this work. Exploits in both early- and late-stage research and subsequent scale-up opportunities are discussed, in particular, highlighting novel ...
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(2020-03-26)This research investigates and addresses potential process safety issues with scaling up two-dimensional nanomaterial synthesis. The area of nanomaterial, particularly MXenes and graphite oxide (GO), was chosen because of ...
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(2022-03-01)Nanomedicine holds great potential for effective treatment against life-threatening diseases by providing efficient transport and controlled release of significant quantities of therapeutic agents to the target sites of ...
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(2013-07-13)This dissertation presents experimental and computational study of thermal and electrical transport in one-dimensional nanostructures. Synthesizing materials into one-dimensional nanowire has been proved very effective for ...