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Self-Powered Piezoelectric Nano-Polymer Networks with Embedded Wireless Nodes for Distributed IoT Sensor Platforms
Abstract: Self-powered sensing systems are emerging as a promising solution for next-generation distributed Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, where lightweight, flexible, and low-maintenance devices are required for continuous monitoring. In this work, a self-powered piezoelectric nano-polymer network based on poly-vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced with BaTiO₃ nanoparticles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was developed for flexible wireless sensing applications. The composite was designed to combine mechanical flexibility, enhanced piezoelectric response, and real-time …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Innovative Porcelain Insulators: Prolonged Durability and Anti-Contamination Efficiency via Nano-TiO2 Photocatalyst Integration
Abstract: Porcelain has long been a critical material in high-voltage electrical insulation due to its exceptional mechanical, thermal, and dielectric properties. However, environmental contamination and material degradation over time pose significant challenges to its durability. This study investigates the integration of nano-sized titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalyst coatings on porcelain insulators to enhance their performance and prolong their operational lifespan. Local clay compositions were analyzed, and a comparative study of untreated and …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Driven Drug Delivery: A Comprehensive Review of Current Trends and Future Directions
Abstract: Nanotechnology has revolutionized drug delivery systems, offering profound advancements in precision, efficiency, and targeted therapeutic interventions. This review examines the revolutionary influence of nanotechnology on medical therapies, focusing on advancements, such as precise drug delivery, improved solubility, and responsive treatment systems. These advancements have significantly improved treatment efficacy and minimize side effects, particularly in oncology and chronic disease management. The development of nanoparticles designed for specific cell targeting and environmental …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–46 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations in Green Nanotechnology for Nanoparticle Synthesis
Abstract: Green nanotechnology is an emerging field that focuses on the environmentally friendly production of nanoparticles through biological and sustainable processes. This approach has diverse applications across industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy, electronics, and bioengineering. Compared to conventional methods, biologically driven nanoparticle synthesis, particularly utilizing green chemistry principles, offers a safer, eco- friendly, non-toxic, and cost-effective alternative. Metal nanoparticles are commonly synthesized through top-down and bottom-up strategies using physical, chemical, and …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Advanced Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Processing, Nano-Modified Adhesive Technologies, Interfacial Engineering, Durability, and Structural Applications—A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are considered to be one of the most universal categories of advanced engineering materials owing to their unique properties such as outstanding strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, fatigue durability, and wide opportunities for design. Innovations in the fields of fiber reinforcement, polymer matrix system, composite manufacturing technologies, and nano-modified adhesives technology have greatly extended the range of applications of this type of materials in aerospace, automotive, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 980–990 Read article
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SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF A SILVER NANOPARTICLE-COATED CHITOSAN–FUCOIDAN POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE LOADED WITH PERSEA AMERICANA LEAF EXTRACT
Abstract: Consuming a natural composite of Persea americana (Avocado) leaf extract and a chitosan and fucoidan form a biodegradable biopolymer matrix–polymer nanocomposite with biomedical applications, this study explored a potential therapeutic method. GC-MS and UV spectroscopy were used to describe the aqueous leaf extract, which was verified by phytochemical screening to contain flavonoids, tannins, phenols, terpenoids, and alkaloids. The chitosan–fucoidan biodegradable polymer matrix served as a biocompatible stabilizing and encapsulating carrier …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Magnetic ZnxFe2–xO3 Nanoparticles Enhanced Nanobiosensor Integrated with MOSFETs for Efficient Detections of Biomolecules and Cancerous Cells
Abstract: The human brain is mostly responsible for intelligence and consciousness. An artificial equivalence of this action is nanobiosensor, which is used in artificial intelligence. The need for nanodiagnostics platforms for detecting diseases at the genetic, molecular, and cellular level has triggered the development of nanobiosensors integrated with MOSFETs. This device enables simple, inexpensive rapid tests, accurate imaging methods, and accurate molecular diagnosis at point-of-care (POC). This device is seen as …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Nanotechnology and Sustainability Motion
Abstract: Nanotechnology is the focus of many scientific communities due to its multifunction. To realize such functionality, the size, dimensions, and shape dependent physio-chemical properties are first analyzed. Then, measurable nanostructures including nanomaterials, nanocomposite, and nanoparticles which impact the functional properties of materials and devises are assessed. Herein, the role of such nanostructures in enhancing the efficiency, performance, and quality of materials and technology is envisioned. As a vehicle, contributions of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Applications of Nanotechnology in Advanced Cosmeceuticals
Abstract: Nanotechnology is the study and manipulation of atoms and molecules on the nanoscale, which is approximately 80,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. By 2015, the global market for products incorporating nanomaterials is projected to reach $2.6 trillion. This field showcases significant progress in research and development by improving product performance and introducing innovative solutions.The usage of cosmetics has increased significantly throughout time, and they are thought …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Synthesis of Green Nanoparticles for Degradation of Cellulose
Abstract: Late advances in nano-science and technology have also prompted the advance of novel nanomaterials, which eventually increment potential eudaimonia and ecological perils. Enthusiasm for growing Earth's thoughtful ways for the mix of auriferous nanoparticles has been enlarged. The intention is to limit the negative effects of the designed methodology with artificial compounds and subordinate mixes. The abuse of assorted biomaterials for the mix of nanoparticles is a profitable methodology in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology Read article
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Magnetic and Radioactive Nanoparticles for Improved Theranostics and AI Assisted Radiation Therapy
Abstract: Nanoparticles based therapeutic and theranostics technique is becoming an active area of research in nanomedicine. The sensitivity, biocompatibility, and stability of magnetic and radioactive nanoparticles determine their functionality. This research highlights the impacts of magnetic and radioactive nanoparticles on therapeutic techniques namely, cell therapy, gene therapy, and tissue regeneration. Then, it is intended to brief a principal role of these therapeutic techniques to envisage theranostics medicine and radiation therapy using …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Artificial intelligence-integrated nanobiotechnology for precision medicine, smart diagnostics, and sustainable environmental applications
Abstract: Background: Nanobiotechnology integrates nanoscale materials with biological systems, enabling breakthroughs in drug delivery, biosensing, and environmental monitoring. However, the complexity of biological interactions and the vast parameter space of nano‑bio interfaces limit conventional design. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers powerful tools for modelling, predicting, and optimising these systems. Objective: This review provides a systematic, STM‑compliant overview of AI‑integrated nanobiotechnology across three domains: precision medicine (AI‑optimised nanocarriers, personalised therapeutics), smart diagnostics (AI‑powered …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Strategy of Nano-Calcite Fillers for Enhancing the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene Polymers
Abstract: Particulate polymer composites have gained popularity because of their many uses. For some, using high loadings to achieve desired attributes without compromising the material's mechanical properties or restricting its processability is desirable. It is possible to use surface active agents to improve characteristics and increase solid loading. Interface characteristics in highly packed particulate composites based on nano-calcite (nano-calcium carbonate) and polypropylene as a binder are the focus of the current …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Synergistic Effects of Hybridized Nano-Silica and Hemp Fiber Reinforcement on Bio-Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber-reinforced bio-epoxy composites have become promising sustainable alternatives to conventional synthetic-fiber petroleum-based materials, but are often limited by low fiber-matrix interfacial bonding, low thermal stability, and high moisture absorption which limit their application in structural applications. These issues are discussed in this work, by carrying out a systematic investigation of the synergistic effects of the hybridization of nano-silica particles with alkali-treated hemp fibers in a bio-epoxy matrix the composites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 214–228 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Nano-carbon Doped Alumina for Industrial Applications
Abstract: The use of nano-carbon metal matrix composites can provide a solution to the enduring issue of optimal material selection and optimization for getting metal-insulator transition (MIT) behavior at a particular frequency at ambient temperature. Other substances, like two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD), vanadium oxide (VO2), and germanium telluride (Ge-Te), have difficult challenges in achieving effectively the MIT property at a given frequency and temperature. It is also difficult to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Study Review: Molecular Mechanisms of Nanoparticle-Cell Interaction – Implications for Drug Delivery and Toxicity
Abstract: The application of nanoparticles in drug delivery and biomedical therapies holds great promise, yet their interaction with cells and the underlying molecular mechanisms remains areas of active research. This study explores the molecular mechanisms of nanoparticle-cell interactions, focusing on the effects of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) in human cancer cell lines (HeLa and MCF-7). The study examines how nanoparticles are internalized by cells, their impact on cellular …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Design and Characterization of High-Performance Polymer Nanocomposites for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites have revolutionized aerospace materials through mechanical strength, thermal stability, and lightness. A number of polymer matrices filled with nanofillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and nanoclay considerably improved structural integrity, flame resistance, and environmental adaptability. However, fabrication techniques are still being optimized so that nanofillers are properly dispersed throughout, which may create contradictions between mechanical strength and process ability. This work tries to design and characterize high- performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 178–193 Read article
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Nanoparticle-Based Early Diagnostic Tools for Tuberculosis and Malaria in Rural India
Abstract: Malaria and Tuberculosis continue to be two major public health challenges in rural India. The interplay between an inefficient health care system, late diagnosis, and under-identification of cases contributes to the high morbidity and mortality associated with TB and Malaria. Conventional methods, such as sputum microscopy for TB, microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria, have a higher benchmark of sensitivity that requires a certain amount of time, skilled …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Advances in Nanocellulose-Enhanced Polymers and Composites: Structure, Performance, and Applications
Abstract: The most common biopolymer is cellulose, which can be converted into nanocellulose (NC) the sustainable nanomaterial possessing the outstanding characteristic of biodegradability, renewability, low density, high aspect ratio, and excellent mechanical performance. Such distinctive features make NC a promising filler in polymer and composite systems. Recent developments in the preparation of nanocellulose using various natural and artificial sources have facilitated scalable production processes that have less energy requirements and are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1610–1623 Read article
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Gelatin-EiO2 (Ei = Si/Ti/Zr) Based Mesoporous Nano-hybrids: Synthesis and Characterization
Abstract: The hybrid materials are mostly prepared by combining the organic or bio-organic part to the inorganic building blocks and are used in many applications. Gelatin as one of the main component of hybrid materials is an attractive option. It is biodegradable; biocompatible; non-toxic; bio-adhesive and contains many active groups such as –NH2, –COOH, in the biopolymer backbone makes these hybrid materials important in various technological applications. The synthesis of a …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–58 Read article