Nanostructured materials for energy conversion and energy storage applications by Hong, J

“…Finally, two different plasmonic nanoparticles have been employed in QDSCs. The insertion of additional plasmonic nanostructures also improves the PCE performance of QDSCs due to dual plasmonic effects, which allows for more photons to be harnessed by scattering and near-field effects.…”

Photocatalytic hydrogen production over layered materials by Jia, T

“…</p> <p>Using graphene as a two-dimensional supporting matrix, we have succeeded in selective anchoring of semiconductor and metal nanoparticles as separate catalytically active sites on the graphene surface. …”

The application of nanomaterials for the delivery of natural antimicrobials in engineered systems by Chan, A

“…In this study, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) were evaluated as carriers for AIT and CNAD delivery. …”

Fabrication and characterization of titanium dioxide nanorod arrays-based ultraviolet photosensor using a novel facile method / Marmeezee Mohd. Yusoff by Mohd. Yusoff, Marmeezee

“…Particularly in this work, TNAs were grown in a Schott bottle to replace the use of stainless steel-based autoclave, which has been commonly employed for the growth of Ti02 nanoparticles, even at low temperature. The utilization of glass container has expedited and opened up opportunities for extensive research and development on facile and rapid growth of TNAs in various applications. …”
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Dielectric and thermal properties of natural ester green nanofluids based on cottonseed oil for transformer applications by Farade, Rijavan

“…The used types of nanoparticles (NPs) were hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) with 0.01 - 0.1 wt%, graphene oxide (GO) with 0.01 – 0.05 wt%, graphene with 0.0015 – 0.01 wt%, and Al2O3 NP with 0.01 - 0.05 wt%. …”
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Structural, optical, and physical properties of GeOշ-PbO-BiշO³ glass by Poor Farkoosh, Hamid-Reza Bahari

“…The TEM results showed that the annealing process at 450˚C caused the formation of silver nanoparticles of about 3 nm mean diameter size. The samples which were annealed at 400˚C temperature showed the formation of silver nanoplates with mean length size of 60 nm embedded in glass matrix. …”
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Physical and optical properties of zinc oxide micro and nanostructures deposited on various substrates by Kamalianfar, Ahmad

“…The multipods composed of nanowires and nanorods have been grown on different distributions of Ag nanoparticles on silicon substrates. A low distribution of Ag particles on the substates results in formation of multipod structure with pods ranged from 50-100 nm in diameter, and several micrometers in length. …”
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Preparation of reduced graphene oxide-based working electrode and counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell application by Jumeri, Nor Fathin Aini

“…An in-situ electrochemical polymerization method for the fabrication of polypyrrole nanoparticles incorporated reduced graphene oxide and ptoluenesulfonate (pTS) (Ppy-rGO-pTS) on a conducting ITO glass was used as a counter electrode for the platinum (Pt)-free DSSC since Pt material is one of the most expensive materials in DSSC. …”
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Preparation of nano metal sulphides by thermal decomposition of synthesized metal dithiocarbamate complexes by Abdullah, Nurul Hidayah

“…FESEM and TEM showed some of the metal sulphides were in the form of nanoparticles, nanowhiskers, and nanorods. However some of them were agglomerated. …”
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Sulfonated polymeric zinc oxide-based nanocatalysts for methyl ester production by Soltani, Soroush

“…One route is the doping of the metal nanoparticles as support into pre-fabricated materials. …”
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Synthesis and characterisation of magnetic reduced graphene oxide functionalised by Ganoderma lucidum extract and Pluronic F-127 for delivery of quercetin by Lee, Xin Jie

“…Morphological and structural studies were carried out to confirm the deposition of Fe3O4 nanoparticles with an average size of 11.2 nm, on the rGO sheet. …”
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Titanium dioxide-based thick film gas sensor for hydrogen detection by Mohd Chachuli, Siti Amaniah

“…In detecting low concentration of hydrogen, a sensing material based on titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles has been proposed in this study. A glass powder, B2O3 also was added into TiO2 to obtain good adhesion of sensing film onto an alumina substrate. …”
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Development Of Nanostructured Gas Sensing Material As An Ethylene Gas Detector by Akhir, Maisara Azad Mat

“…Realizing the importance of ethylene gas sensor for fruit ripening process, many studies have been carried out in order to investigate the influence of ethylene to the ripening process. Tin oxide (SnO2) nanoparticles are the most popular material for ethylene gas sensor due to its wide band gap n-type semiconductor properties, which leads to low electrical resistance and better electrical conductivity for gas sensing properties. …”
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Optimized Fabrication Of Tio2 Nanotube Arrays By Anodization For Solar Cell Applications by Nyein, Nyein

“…This sample was then decorated with silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) by photodeposition method as to extend absorption of light to the visible region and to reduce the recombination of photogenerated electron/hole pairs. 10-30 nm diameter Ag NPs were formed from 0.2 M Ag-precursor solution and the Ag NPs/TNTs exhibit the highest  of 3.7 % and Jsc of 12.2 mA/cm2 compared to sample without Ag NPs. …”
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Development Of Nanostructured Gas Sensing Material As An Ethylene Gas Detector by Akhir, Maisara Azad Mat

“…Realizing the importance of ethylene gas sensor for fruit ripening process, many studies have been carried out in order to investigate the influence of ethylene to the ripening process. Tin oxide (SnO2) nanoparticles are the most popular material for ethylene gas sensor due to its wide band gap n-type semiconductor properties, which leads to low electrical resistance and better electrical conductivity for gas sensing properties. …”
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Pullulan based zinc oxide and polyaniline nanocomposites for photodegradation of Rhodamine B by Mohamed Isa, Eleen Dayana

“…In this study, pullulan-based zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), polyaniline/pullulan composites (PANI/Pul Cs) and zinc oxide-polyaniline/pullulan nanocomposites (nZPP NCs) were synthesized. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of metals loaded fibrous mordenite zeolite for carbon monoxide methanation by Hussain, Ijaz

“…The catalytic performance of the Ru-FSMOR was boosted because of the high reducibility of well-dispersed Ru nanoparticles (Ru-NPs) and the synergistic effect between the Ru-NPs and oxygen vacancies in the FSMOR support. …”
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Electro–synthesis of copper oxide supported on multi–wall carbon nanotubes catalyst for photodegradation of p–chloroaniline by Khusnun, Nur Farahain

“…In this study, an electrochemical method was used to load copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles (1-90 wt%) onto multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT). …”
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Synthesis and characterization of spions-bromelain-folic acid on folic acid receptor positive cancer model by Nasiri, Rozita

“…Engineering of a physiologically compatible, stable and targetable delivery vehicle superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles-Bromelain-folic acid (SPIONs-Br- FA) was reported. …”
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Nanostructured lipid carrier loaded with zingiber officinale and Zingiber zerumbet oil for induction of lipolysis in subcutaneous skin layer by Rosli, Nur Ayshah

“…This study demonstrated that ZO and ZZ were successfully encapsulated in NLC and the nanoparticles were effectively utilized to enhance dermis penetration and induce lipolysis activity via in vitro and in vivo.…”
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