Nanocomposite treatment reduces disease and lethality in a murine model of acute graft-versus-host disease and preserves anti-tumor effects. by Priscila T T Bernardes, Bárbara M Rezende, Carolina B Resende, Talles P De Paula, Alesandra C Reis, William A Gonçalves, Elias G Vieira, Maurício V B Pinheiro, Danielle G Souza, Marina G M Castor, Mauro M Teixeira, Vanessa Pinho

“…Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is an immunological disorder triggered by bone marrow transplantation that affects several organs, including the gastrointestinal tract and liver. Fullerenes and their soluble forms, fullerols, are nanocomposites with a closed symmetrical structure with anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties. …”
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A review of the function of using carbon nanomaterials in membrane filtration for contaminant removal from wastewater by Utkarsh Chadha, Senthil Kumaran Selvaraj, S Vishak Thanu, Vishnu Cholapadath, Ashesh Mathew Abraham, Mohammed Zaiyan M, Manikandan Manoharan, Velmurugan Paramsivam

“…This review studies carbon nanomaterials like fullerenes, graphenes, and CNTs incorporated in the membrane filtration to treat wastewater contaminants. …”
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Self Assembly and Properties of C:WO₃ Nano-Platelets and C:VO₂/V₂O₅ Triangular Capsules Produced by Laser Solution Photolysis by Sideras-Haddad E, Scriba M, Manikandan E, Mwakikunga BW, Forbes A

“…The morphology of these samples shows nano-platelets in WO_<it>x</it> samples and, in VO_<it>x</it> samples, encapsulated spherical quantum dots in conjunction with fullerenes of VO_<it>x</it>. Conductivity studies revealed that the VO₂/V₂O₅ nanostructures are more sensitive to Cl than to the presence of ethanol, whereas the C:WO₃ nano-platelets are more sensitive to ethanol than atomic C.…”
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First principles investigations of vinazene molecule and molecular crystal: a prospective candidate for organic photovoltaic applications by Mohamad, Mazmira, Ahmed, Rashid, Shaari, Amirudin, Goumri-Said, Souraya

“…In this regard organic materials have attracted great attention on account of demonstrating their potential to harvest solar energy at an affordable rate for photovoltaic technology. 2-vinyl-4,5-dicyanoimidazole (vinazene) is considered as a suitable material over the fullerenes for photovoltaic applications because of its particular chemical and physical nature. …”

Recent Strategies for Using Monolithic Materials in Glycoprotein and Glycopeptide Analysis by Allan J. Alla, Keith J. Stine

“…There are also newly developed ligands that utilize different interactions with glycans, such as encapsulation into β-cyclodextrin vesicles, CH- or OH-π interactions with fullerenes, immunoaffinity with monoclonal antibodies, H-bonding interactions with metallophthalocyanines, coordination interactions with cobalt phthalocyanine tetracarboxylic acid, and hydrophilic interaction with cyclodextrin molecular tubes, zwitterionic iminodiacetic acid, and boric acid. …”
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An Overview of Mechanical Properties of Diamond-like Phases under Tension by Julia A. Baimova

“…In this work, 14 stable diamond-like phases based on fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and graphene layers are studied via molecular dynamics simulation. …”
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Composites of Vegetable Oil-Based Polymers and Carbon Nanomaterials by Ana M. Díez-Pascual, Abbas Rahdar

“…In particular, the mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of these natural polymers can be considerably enhanced through the addition of small quantities of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), graphene (G), or its derivatives such as graphene oxide (GO) or fullerenes (C60). Finally, some current and potential future applications of these materials in diverse fields are briefly discussed.…”
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Designing novel Sn-Bi, Si-C and Ge-C nanostructures, using simple theoretical chemical similarities by Zdetsis Aristides

“…Such nanomaterias designed <it>in silico </it>include, among many others, Si-C, Sn-Bi, Si-C and Ge-C clusters, rings, nanowheels, nanorodes, nanocages and multidecker sandwiches, as well as silicon planar rings and fullerenes similar to the analogous sp²bonding carbon structures. …”
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New Insights on Unique Features and Role of Nanostructured Materials in Cosmetics by Muhammad Bilal, Hafiz M. N. Iqbal

“…This review provides insights on the characteristic physicochemical features and the potential use of various nanostructured materials, including liposomes, noisome, nanoemulsions, nanoparticles, carbon nanomaterials (graphene, fullerenes), carbon nanotubes, dendrimers, and nanospheres in cosmeceuticals. …”
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Effects of Nanoparticles on the Environment and Outdoor Workplaces by Sayed Mohammad Taghavi, Mahdiye Momenpour, Maryam Azarian, Mohammad Ahmadian, Faramarz Souri, Sayed Ali Taghavi, Marzieh Sadeghain, Mohsen Karchani

“…Carbon-based nanoparticles, such as fullerenes, nanotubes, the oxides of metals such as iron and titanium, and natural inorganic compounds, including asbestos and quartz, can have biological effects on the environment and human health. …”
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Investigations on the Nonlinear Optical Properties of 0D, 1D, and 2D Boron Nitride Nanomaterials in the Visible Spectral Region by Stefanie Dengler, Bernd Eberle

“…They are structurally analogous to carbon nanomaterials and can also be generated as zero-dimensional nanoparticles and fullerenes, one-dimensional nanotubes and nanoribbons, and two-dimensional nanosheets or platelets. …”
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Challenges and recent progress in carbon-based nanocomposites for sportswear and sensing applications by Leiming Yang

“…Carbon materials such as 0D fullerenes, 1D carbon nanotubes, 2D graphene, and 3D graphite and their nanocomposites are more and more widely used in various industries in the world, and sportswear has no exceptions. …”
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Nanodiamond and its application to drug delivery by Eiji Osawa, Dean Ho

“…In contrast to the other popular nanocarbons including fullerenes, carbon nanotubes and graphenes, our single-nanodiamond can be produced in uniform shape/size on industrial scale. …”
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Metastability of diamond ramp-compressed to 2TPa by Lazicki, A, McGonegle, D, Rygg, JR, Morgan, MG, Braun, DG, Swift, DC, Smith, RF, Heighway, P, Suggit, MJ, Fratanduono, DE, Higginbothom, A, Coppari, F, Wehremberg, CE, Bernier, JV, Kraus, RG, Erskine, D, Wark, JS, McNaney, JM, Collins, GW, Eggert, JH, Rudd, RE

“…In the elemental form it is found in multiple allotropes, including graphite, diamond and fullerenes, and it has long been predicted that even more structures can exist at pressures greater than those at Earth’s core1,2,3. …”

Electrical conductivity and transport properties of gold decorated amorphous carbon nanotubes/Epoxy Composites by Dian, L.Y., Johan, M.R.

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Functionalization of amorphous carbon nanotubes for au nanoparticles hybridization by Dian, L.Y., Johan, M.R.

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Low-temperature synthesis of carbon nanotubes via floating catalyst chemical vapor deposition method by Rashid, A. Mahmood, Awang Biak, Dayang Radiah, Zainal Abidin, Zurina, Ahmadun, Fakhru'l-Razi

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Multi-wall carbon nanotubes/styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) nanocomposite by Girun, Nazlia, Ahmadun, Fakhru'l-Razi, Abdul Rashid, Suraya, Ali Atieh, Muataz

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Development of Doped Carbon Quantum Dot-Based Nanomaterials for Lubricant Additive Applications by Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Amit Kumar Sahu, Kota Bhanu Sankara Rao

“…In recent research studies, carbon nanomaterials such as fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and graphene have been examined as lubricating additives to water or oil. …”
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Iron in Endometallofullerenes by Z. A. Matysina, Ol. D. Zolotarenko, O. P. Rudakova, N. Y. Akhanova, A. P. Pomytkin, An. D. Zolotarenko, D. V. Shchur, M. T. Gabdullin, M. Ualkhanova, N. A. Gavrylyuk, A. D. Zolotarenko, M. V. Chymbai, and I. V. Zagorulko

“…In addition, the influence of the magnetic state of metal atoms on the stability of endohedral fullerenes is predicted, a relationship between the EMF output and the plasma temperature as well as the chemical nature of the precursor of Fe atoms are established. …”
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