Recent Biomedical Applications of Coupling Nanocomposite Polymeric Materials Reinforced with Variable Carbon Nanofillers by Abeer M. Alosaimi, Randa O. Alorabi, Dina F. Katowah, Zahrah T. Al-Thagafi, Eman S. Alsolami, Mahmoud A. Hussein, Mohammad Qutob, Mohd Rafatullah

“…Carbon nanomaterials including (fullerene, carbon nanotubes, and graphene) classified as one of the most significant sources of hybrid materials. …”
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Nonfullerene Small Molecules‐Enabled High‐Performance Organic Photovoltaics for Indoor Energy Harvesting by Chihyung Lee, Ahra Yi, Hyo Jung Kim, Minwoo Nam, Doo-Hyun Ko

“…Nonfullerene OPVs exhibit higher performance over a wide range of light intensities compared with fullerene OPVs, in spite of relatively lower spectral matching with indoor light sources. …”
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Direct Observation of Molecular Orbitals Using Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction by Shunsuke Kitou, Yuto Hosogi, Ryo Kitaura, Toshio Naito, Toshikazu Nakamura, Hiroshi Sawa

“…In this study, we applied the CDFS method to molecular materials such as diamond, C₆₀ fullerene, (MV)I₂, and (TMTTF)₂<i>X</i>. …”
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Dielectric Fluids for Power Transformers with Special Emphasis on Biodegradable Nanofluids by Miloš Šárpataky, Juraj Kurimský, Michal Rajňák

“…Nanofluids based on mineral oils, natural, or synthetic esters were investigated in terms of the nature of nanoparticles, particularly Al₂O₃, TiO₂, Fe₂O₃, Fe₃O₄, graphene, fullerene, and others. The combinations of environmentally friendly oils and nanoparticles were presented. …”
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Exciton transport in molecular organic semiconductors boosted by transient quantum delocalization by Samuele Giannini, Wei-Tao Peng, Lorenzo Cupellini, Daniele Padula, Antoine Carof, Jochen Blumberger

“…In materials featuring some of the highest diffusion lengths to date, e.g. the non-fullerene acceptor Y6, the exciton propagates via a transient delocalization mechanism, reminiscent to what was recently proposed for charge transport. …”
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A Review on the Flammability Properties of Carbon-Based Polymeric Composites: State-of-the-Art and Future Trends by Karthik Babu, Gabriella Rendén, Rhoda Afriyie Mensah, Nam Kyeun Kim, Lin Jiang, Qiang Xu, Ágoston Restás, Rasoul Esmaeely Neisiany, Mikael S. Hedenqvist, Michael Försth, Alexandra Byström, Oisik Das

“…The effects of a wide variety of carbon-based material addition (such as fullerene, CNTs, graphene, graphite, and so on) on reaction-to-fire of the polymer composites are reviewed and the focus is dedicated to biochar-based reinforcements for use in flame retardant polymer composites. …”
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DOE Application for Analysis of Tribological Properties of the Al2O3/IF-WS2 Surface Layers by Korzekwa Joanna, Fal Michał, Gądek-Moszczak Aneta

“…The article presents the effect of the processing parameters on tribological properties of aluminum oxide coatings Al2O3 doped with fullerene-like tungsten disulfide (IF-WS2) by design of experiment (DOE). …”
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The Diels-Alder Cycloaddition Reaction of Substituted Hemifullerenes with 1,3-Butadiene: Effect of Electron-Donating and Electron-Withdrawing Substituents by Martha Mojica, Francisco Méndez, Julio A. Alonso

“…This leads us to expect that the cycloadditions to a starting fullerene fragment will be possible.…”
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Review on smart strategies for achieving highly efficient ternary polymer solar cells by Miao Zhang, Jian Wang, Xiaoling Ma, Jinhua Gao, Chunyu Xu, Zhenghao Hu, Lianbin Niu, Fujun Zhang

“…To date, the PCE of ternary PSCs has exceeded 17% with the development of effective donors and non-fullerene acceptors. The fundamental designing rules of ternary PSCs are summarized to give some available guidelines for material selection. …”
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Exploration of organic photovoltaics materials PM6 and Y6 by Viray Deivid Andre Jose

“…This work explores the photoactive layer of OPV cells, with particular attention to the binary mixture of Y6 as a non-fullerene acceptor (NFA) and PM6 as a donor. We investigate how different PM6:Y6 ratios affect thin film morphology and photovoltaic characteristics. …”
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A thermal study of amorphous and textured carbon and carbon nitride thin films via transient grating spectroscopy by Cometto, Olivier, Dennett, Cody A., Tsang, Siu Hon, Short, Michael P., Teo, Edwin Hang Tong

“…Carbon and CN thin films were grown on silicon substrate with varying nanocrystalline texturing: some samples were amorphous while others were either nanocrystalline graphite (for the carbon sample) or fullerene-like (for the CN sample), with both samples having a graphitic nanostructure vertically ordered throughout the film. …”
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Capturing the motion of molecular nanomaterials encapsulated within carbon nanotubes with ultrahigh temporal resolution by Warner, J, Ito, Y, Rümmeli, M, Büchner, B, Shinohara, H, Briggs, G

“…Finally, the intrinsic motional dynamics of an isolated single fullerene within a SWNT is captured and we report velocities up to 112 nm/s. © 2009 American Chemical Society.…”

Improving the performance of solution-processed organic solar cells by incorporating small molecule acceptors into a ternary bulk heterojunction based on DH6T:Mq3:PCBM (M = Ga, Al) by Fahmi, Fariq Muhammad, Yahya, Mohd. Yazid, Sulaiman, Khaulah

“…The donor host polymer was α,ω-dihexyl-sexithiophene (DH6T), while the ultimate acceptor was fullerene (PC61BM). The results showed that short circuit current (ISc), open circuit voltage (Voc), and fill factor (FF) of the devices were pronouncedly enhanced by the inclusion of Gaq3 or Alq3. …”

Improving the performance of solution-processed organic solar cells by incorporating small molecule acceptors into a ternary bulk heterojunction based on DH6T:Mq3:PCBM (M\xA0=\xA0G... by Muhammad, F. F., Yahya, M. Y., Sulaiman, K.

“…The donor host polymer was α,ω-dihexyl-sexithiophene (DH6T), while the ultimate acceptor was fullerene (PC61BM). The results showed that short circuit current (ISc), open circuit voltage (Voc), and fill factor (FF) of the devices were pronouncedly enhanced by the inclusion of Gaq3 or Alq3. …”

Improving the performance of solution-processed organic solar cells by incorporating small molecule acceptors into a ternary bulk heterojunction based on DH6T:Mq3:PCBM (M = Ga, Al)... by Muhammad, Fahmi F., Yahya, Mohd. Yazid, Sulaiman, Khaulah

“…The donor host polymer was α,ω-dihexyl-sexithiophene (DH6T), while the ultimate acceptor was fullerene (PC61BM). The results showed that short circuit current (ISc), open circuit voltage (Voc), and fill factor (FF) of the devices were pronouncedly enhanced by the inclusion of Gaq3 or Alq3. …”

Electron Acceptors With a Truxene Core and Perylene Diimide Branches for Organic Solar Cells: The Effect of Ring-Fusion by Kaiwen Lin, Shiliang Wang, Zhenfeng Wang, Qingwu Yin, Xi Liu, Jianchao Jia, Xiao'e Jia, Peng Luo, Xiaofang Jiang, Chunhui Duan, Fei Huang, Yong Cao

“…This work demonstrates that ring-fusion is a promising molecular design strategy to combine the merits of truxene and PDI for non-fullerene acceptors used in organic solar cells.…”
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Hydrogen Storage in Boron Nitride and Carbon Nanomaterials by Takeo Oku

“…The BN cluster materials would store H2 molecule easier than carbon fullerene materials, and its stability for high temperature would be good. …”
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Dimensionality of carbon nanomaterials determines the binding and dynamics of amyloidogenic peptides: multiscale theoretical simulations. by Nevena Todorova, Adam J Makarucha, Nicholas D M Hine, Arash A Mostofi, Irene Yarovsky

“…Strong binding is facilitated by the large contact area available for π-stacking between the aromatic residues of the peptide and the extended surfaces of graphene and the nanotube. The highly curved fullerene surface exhibits reduced efficiency for π-stacking but promotes increased peptide dynamics. …”
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Effect of virulence factors on the photodynamic inactivation of Cryptococcus neoformans. by Renato A Prates, Beth Burgwyn Fuchs, Kazue Mizuno, Qurat Naqvi, Ilka T Kato, Martha S Ribeiro, Eleftherios Mylonakis, George P Tegos, Michael R Hamblin

“…We report the use of five structurally unrelated photosensitizers (methylene blue, Rose Bengal, selenium derivative of a Nile blue dye, a cationic fullerene and a conjugate between poly-L-lysine and chlorin(e6)) combined with appropriate wavelengths of light to inactivate C. neoformans. …”
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Propagation of nonlinear waves in multi-component pair plasmas and electron–positron–ion plasmas by T. I. Rajib

“…The results are connected in pair-ion (fullerene) experiments and potentially in astrophysical environments of Halley’s comet and pulsar magnetosphere as well.…”
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