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508 articles for “Nano-technology”
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A Review on Advancements and Challenges of Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Waste Water Treatment Processes
Abstract: AbstractClean drinking water is a basic amenity to be ensured for all. As water resources are becoming increasingly scarce due to the rising imbalance between freshwater availability and consumption and many of the water resources are polluted by anthropogenic sources such as industrial, agricultural waste and household, therefore, treatment of wastewater remains a critical need before leaving it to natural water streams. Traditional wastewater treatment processes include filtration, adsorption, activated …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Nano-Inspiration: Exploring the Sustainable Marvels of Nanocellulose in Next-Generation Applications.
Abstract: Nanocellulose, a cutting-edge material derived from renewable sources, stands at the forefront of sustainable innovation, captivating researchers, and industries alike. This paper embarks on a comprehensive exploration of nanocellulose, uncovering its unique properties and multifaceted applications in various fields. We delve into the eco-friendly origins of nanocellulose, examining the extraction methods that transform cellulose into nanoscale wonders.The mechanical marvels of nanocellulose take centre stage, showcasing its exceptional strength, flexibility, and …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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A Technological Review on Quantum Ballistic Transport Model Based Silicon Nanowire Field Effect Transistors for Circuit Simulation and Design
Abstract: Nanowire MOSFETs are recognized as one of the most promising candidates to extend Moore’s law into nanoelectronics era. This paper reviews the process, application, device physics and compact modeling of Gate All around (GAA) nanowire MOSFETs. The most widely used methods of nanowire synthesis have been discussed. The paper presents the various device optimization techniques and scaling potential of nanowire transistors. A process sensitivity study of silicon nanowire transistors at …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Carbon Nanotube Transistor Based Novel Ring Oscillator with Minimum Power Consumption at 32 nm Technology Node
Abstract: In this article an analysis of carbon nanotube field effect transistor based ring oscillator is performed. After analysis it was found that carbon nanotube transistor consumes less power in comparison to silicon transistor. CNFET is one possible candidate to substitute silicon-based integrated circuit (IC) technology, as the performance increase of conventional transistors witnessed during the last decades will arrive at its ultimate limits in the near future. Its present progress …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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A Brief Review On Nanoparticles Drug Delivery System Used In Cervical Cancer
Abstract: Among cervical tumor-related deaths worldwide, cervical cancer is a major cause. The limitations of traditional methods, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy, stem from their adverse effects and increased susceptibility to medications. Despite being seen as innovative options, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have rather low clinical response rates. Reliable treatments for patients with metastatic or recurring cervical cancer are currently lacking. Lately, nanomaterials including polymers, liposomes, and dendrimers have been …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Effect of the Annealing Temperature on CdS Nanoparticles Synthesized by Chemical Precipitation Technique and also Characterized for its Potential Technological Applications
Abstract: Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) nano particles are synthesized by chemical precipitation method. Cadmium Chloride and Thiourea are used as the precursor materials. Ammonia water & distilled water are used as solvent. The samples are annealed at 100°C, 300°C and 500°C for 1 hour. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Energy–dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDAX), and X-ray diffraction pattern (XRD) are used to study the morphologies, distribution, and crystallinity of the CdS nanoparticles and to …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 23, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Carbon Nanotube Transistor Based Novel Ring Oscillator with Minimum Power Consumption at 32 nm Technology Node
Abstract: In this article an analysis of carbon nanotube field effect transistor based ring oscillator is performed. After analysis it was found that carbon nanotube transistor consumes less power in comparison to silicon transistor. CNFET is one possible candidate to substitute silicon-based integrated circuit (IC) technology, as the performance increase of conventional transistors witnessed during the last decades will arrive at its ultimate limits in the near future. Its present progress …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 51–54 Read article
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Advances in Membrane Technology: A Comprehensive Review of Materials, Processes, and Applications
Abstract: Membrane technology has become a critical platform for sustainable separation processes across water treatment, energy generation, chemical processing, and healthcare. Over recent decades, advances in materials, fabrication methods, and process design have dramatically expanded the performance, efficiency, and applications of membrane-based systems. Polymeric membranes dominate the industry due to cost-effectiveness and scalability, while ceramic, metallic, and composite membranes offer enhanced thermal and chemical resistance for specialized environments. Nanostructured and bio-inspired …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Concise Overview of Recent Developments and Uses in Nano-Silica and Nanoparticles Encased in Silica
Abstract: Nano-silica and silica-coated nanoparticles have gained significant attention lately due to their exceptional chemical and physical properties, including a high surface area-to-volume ratio, adjustable porosity, thermal and chemical stability, biocompatibility, and ease of surface modification. These characteristics make them versatile materials applicable in various scientific and industrial sectors. Their ability to control particle size, shape, and surface traits allows them to be effectively utilized in catalysis, drug delivery, biosensing, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 696–704 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Based Cosmeceuticals for Anti-Aging and Skin Regeneration
Abstract: Nanotechnology has transformed the cosmetic industry of the cosmeceuticals by allowing the production of sophisticated delivery systems that improve the stability, penetration, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of active ingredients in cosmetics. The present review identifies the value of nanotechnology-based cosmeceuticals in anti-aging and skin regeneration, with special focus on the recent developments in nanocarrier technologies and their use in dermatology. Many nanocarriers have exhibited great potentials in enhancing delivery of …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Biological Method and its Application in Protection of Wood from Ganoderma Species
Abstract: The major advancement in the field of nanotechnology during the last decade have resulted in the wide spread application of nanomaterials in the field of science and technology. Nanoparticles were synthesised biologically, which is a pure green chemistry and completely toxic free compared to chemical synthesis. The property of the reductases present in the E. coli culture filtrate reduces silver nitrate to silver oxide and also serves as a capping …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Lactoferrin Nanoparticles as Therapeutic Agent for Infectious Diseases
Abstract: Lactoferrin (Lf) is a mammalian cationic iron-binding glycoprotein, present in many mammalian excretions and supporting newborn growth to food and pharmaceutical applications. It possesses antibacterial, antimicrobial, antiviral and antiparasitic activity thus, making it an important part of the host defense system. This review focusses on recent therapeutic advances of the natural bioactive protein Lf and its use as a potential treatment agent. Nanoparticles have been tremendously used for several clinical …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 37–40 Read article
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Design Considerations of Si-NW FET Based Biosensor: A Review
Abstract: Nano-technology is blooming in all the fields. The use of nano-transistors in bio-sensing applications has enhanced the scope of bio-molecules detection. The traditional chemical detection of bio-molecules leads to later side-affects. In order to overcome this, electronic detection of bio-molecules is much required. Despite its advantages in detection, this technology has not reached its peak because of its design considerations and its constraints. In this study we discuss about various …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Silver Nanoparticle as Antiviral Agent and Its Uses
Abstract: Silver had been used by human thousands of years ago as various types of medicines (RasaratnaSamuccahay, Bhagbhatta). As the years passes more scientific uses of silver metals had been seen as the human civilization progresses.After the discovery of nano technology Silver is being used in a variety of ways .Nano particles exhibits less toxicity as compared to their ionic counterpart. Nowadays silver is used in various forms colloidal silver Nanoparticle …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 22, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Innovative strategies in capsule formulation from concept to market
Abstract: Innovative strategies in capsule formulation have revolutionized drug delivery and nutraceutical development, offering advanced solutions from initial concept to market release. This report explores the transformative techniques at each stage of capsule formulation, detailing novel approaches in ingredient selection, encapsulation technology, and manufacturing processes. By leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence, encapsulation methods, such as liposomal and nanoparticle technologies, and materials science, formulators can optimize the bioavailability, stability, and targeted delivery …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effects on gills of catfish Clarias Batrachus exposed to aqueous silver nanoparticles.
Abstract: During the past development of Nano technology and the probably of its side effects on aquatic body organs, this study investigate the effect of nano silver administration on histology of gills in catfish clarias bactracus following chronic exposure to sublethal concentrations of silver nanoparticles. When fish were exposed silver nanoparticles size (10nm), (N10) 1/15th of 96 h Lc 50 value for 10 and 20 days. In the gills, the epithelical …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 21, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Ushering Era of Nanomedicines: A Short Review
Abstract: Nanomedicine is a revolutionary field of nanotechnology and it is extending very rapidly with every passing day. This field is focusing on the developing of the nanoparticles for the diagnosing and treatment of patient’s diseases. It is also in the field of therapeutic and prophylactic applications. Nanoparticles have unique properties that we used in medicines for the treatment. Nanomedicines prefer over other medicines because of the extraordinary properties of nanoparticles …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of FinFet Technology: Advantages, Challenges and Applications
Abstract: This has been complemented by improvements on the new layers that have surpassed the manufactures planar transistor by the new FinFET (Fin Field-Effect Transistor), which enhance modern demands on high performance, small size and low power consumption. This review is for a timely information on the latest development on FinFET technology, such as by curbing leakage currents by 50 percent and enhancing its speed by 30 percent proving that FinFETs …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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HERB BASED NANO-FORMULATIONS USED AS ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY
Abstract: It plays a crucial role in the progression of various ailments such as gastric inflammation, atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and cancer.The lack of antibodies and transporters leads to the need to create molecules for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. Nanometer technology has become an exciting area of research over the past decade as its performance outperforms many of its products. This article discusses the green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Nano Cellulose: A Bionano Material from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Abstract: In paper industry, nano technological advances are of great importance in targeting high quality, efficiency and market potential. Lignocellulosic biomass is a natural biopolymer with cellulose fibrils in a matrix of lignin and hemi cellulose. One of the most relevant nanomaterials of our paper industry is nano crystalline cellulose, a renewable, recyclable and abundant nano material obtained from lignocellulosic biomass. Currently the paper industry uses nanotechnology in two ways: to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–21 Read article