Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1069: Rutin-Loaded Poloxamer 407-Based Hydrogels for In Situ Administration: Stability Profiles and Rheological Properties Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061069 Authors: Elena Giuliano Donatella Paolino Maria Chiara Cristiano Massimo Fresta Donato Cosco Rutin is a flavone glycoside contained in many plants, and exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and wound-healing properties. The main disadvantage related to the use of this...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1068: Interfacial Engineering of Pickering Emulsion Co-Stabilized by Zein Nanoparticles and Tween 20: Effects of the Particle Size on the Interfacial Concentration of Gallic Acid and the Oxidative Stability Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061068 Authors: Zijun Zhao Wenbo Wang Jie Xiao Yunjiao Chen Yong Cao Lipid oxidation is still one of the major food-safety issues associated with the emulsion-based food systems. Engineering the interfacial...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1059: Investigation of Magnetic Circular Dichroism Spectra of Semiconductor Quantum Rods and Quantum Dot-in-Rods Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061059 Authors: Farrukh Safin Vladimir Maslov Yulia Gromova Ivan Korsakov Ekaterina Kolesova Aliaksei Dubavik Sergei Cherevkov Yurii K. Gun’ko Anisotropic quantum nanostructures have attracted a lot of attention due to their unique properties and a range of potential applications. Magnetic...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1070: The Effect of Oligomerization on A Solid-Binding Peptide Binding to Silica-Based Materials Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061070 Authors: Bansal Elgundi Goodchild Care Lord Rodger Sunna The bifunctional linker-protein G (LPG) fusion protein comprises a peptide (linker) sequence and a truncated form of Streptococcus strain G148 protein G (protein G). The linker represents a multimeric solid-binding peptide (SBP) comprising...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1057: Olive Leaves as Biotemplates for Enhanced Solar-Light Harvesting by a Titania-Based Solid Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061057 Authors: Jesús Hidalgo-Carrillo Juan Martín-Gómez M. Carmen Herrera-Beurnio Rafael C. Estévez Francisco J. Urbano Alberto Marinas Olive leaves (by-product from olive oil production in olive mills) were used as biotemplates to synthesize a titania-based artificial olive leaf (AOL). Scanning electron microscopy...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1063: Strongly Luminescent Composites Based on Carbon Dots Embedded in a Nanoporous Silicate Glass Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061063 Authors: Evgeniia A. Stepanidenko Pavel D. Khavlyuk Irina A. Arefina Sergei A. Cherevkov Yuan Xiong Aaron Döring Georgii V. Varygin Dmitry A. Kurdyukov Daniil A. Eurov Valery G. Golubev Mikhail A. Masharin Alexander V. Baranov Anatoly V. Fedorov Elena V. Ushakova Andrey L. Rogach ...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1060: Preparation of a Ceramic Matrix Composite Made of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and Polylactic Acid by Consolidation of Composite Granules Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061060 Authors: Elzbieta Pietrzykowska Barbara Romelczyk-Baishya Jacek Wojnarowicz Marina Sokolova Karol Szlazak Wojciech Swieszkowski Janis Locs Witold Lojkowski Composites made of a biodegradable polymer, e.g., polylactic acid (PLA) and hydroxyapatite nanoparticles...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1067: Noble Metal Nanoparticles Incorporated Siliceous TUD-1 Mesoporous Nano-Catalyst for Low-Temperature Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061067 Authors: Al-Shehri Shkir Khder Kaushik Hamdy : This report, for the first time, demonstrated the low-temperature oxidation of carbon monoxide (CO) using nano-catalysts consisting of noble metal nanoparticles incorporated in TUD-1 mesoporous silica nano-structures synthesized...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1056: Capacitance Enhancement of Hydrothermally Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanofibers Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061056 Authors: Daniel Torres Sara Pérez-Rodríguez David Sebastián José Luis Pinilla María Jesús Lázaro Isabel Suelves Nanocarbon materials present sp2-carbon domains skilled for electrochemical energy conversion or storage applications. In this work, we investigate graphene oxide nanofibers (GONFs) as a recent interesting carbon...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1066: Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Damage Tobacco BY-2 Cells by Oxidative Stress Followed by Processes of Autophagy and Programmed Cell Death Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061066 Authors: Balážová Baláž Babula Nanomaterials, including zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), have a great application potential in many fields, such as medicine, the textile industry, electronics, and cosmetics. Their impact on the environment must be carefully investigated...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1061: Effect of Synthesis Temperature on the Size of ZnO Nanoparticles Derived from Pineapple Peel Extract and Antibacterial Activity of ZnO–Starch Nanocomposite Films Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061061 Authors: Hasbullah Hassan Basri Rosnita A. Talib Rashidah Sukor Siti Hajar Othman Hidayah Ariffin This research investigated the effect of synthesis temperature on the size and shape of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized using...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1064: Switchable Electromagnetically Induced Transparency with Toroidal Mode in a Graphene-Loaded All-Dielectric Metasurface Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061064 Authors: Guanghou Sun Sheng Peng Xuejin Zhang Yongyuan Zhu Active photonics based on graphene has attracted wide attention for developing tunable and compact optical devices with excellent performances. In this paper, the dynamic manipulation of electromagnetically induced transparency...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1062: Radioactive Labeling of Milk-Derived Exosomes with 99mTc and In Vivo Tracking by SPECT Imaging Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061062 Authors: González Martín-Duque Desco Salinas Over the last decade, exosomes from diverse biological sources have been proposed as new natural platforms in drug delivery. Translation of these nanometric tools to clinical practice requires deep knowledge of their pharmacokinetic properties and biodistribution....
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1058: Nanoporous Carbon Derived from Green Material by an Ordered Activation Method and Its High Capacitance for Energy Storage Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061058 Authors: Qingjie Lu Shiqiang Zhou Yumin Zhang Mingpeng Chen Bo Li Haitang Wei Dongming Zhang Jin Zhang Qingju Liu Carbon materials have been widely used as electrode materials for supercapacitors, while the current carbon precursors are mainly derived from fossil fuels....
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1065: Biodegradable and Antimicrobial PLA–OLA Blends Containing Chitosan-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles with Shape Memory Properties for Potential Medical Applications Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061065 Authors: Agueda Sonseca Salim Madani Alexandra Muñoz-Bonilla Marta Fernández-García Laura Peponi Adrián Leonés Gema Rodríguez Coro Echeverría Daniel López To use shape memory materials based on poly (lactic acid) (PLA) for medical...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1053: Carbonized Lanthanum-Based Metal-Organic Framework with Parallel Arranged Channels for Azo-Dye Adsorption Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061053 Authors: Krzysztof Cendrowski Karolina Opała Ewa Mijowska In this contribution, the synthesis of the metal−organic framework (MOF) based on lanthanum that exhibits trigonal prism shape is presented. The length of a single side of this structure ranges from 2 to 10 μm. The carbonized...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1054: The Two-Photon Absorption Cross-Section Studies of CsPbX3 (X = I, Br, Cl) Nanocrystals Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061054 Authors: Janusz Szeremeta Magda A. Antoniak Dominika Wawrzyńczyk Marcin Nyk Marek Samoć The CsPbX3 nanocrystals (NCs) with X = I, Br, Cl, or the mixture of Br:I and Br:Cl in a 1:1 ratio were synthesized and characterized by TEM, DLS, and XRD. Recrystallization of the small luminescent NCs in the metastable cubic...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1055: Nanostructured BaCo0.4Fe0.4Zr0.1Y0.1O3-δ Cathodes with Different Microstructural Architectures Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061055 Authors: Lucía dos Santos-Gómez Javier Zamudio-García José M. Porras-Vázquez Enrique R. Losilla David Marrero-López Lowering the operating temperature of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) is crucial to make this technology commercially viable. In this context, the electrode efficiency at low temperatures could...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1052: Optical Scattering of Liquid Gallium Nanoparticles Coupled to Thin Metal Films Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061052 Authors: Fu Deng Hongfeng Liu Yuanyuan Peng Mingcheng Panmai Sheng Lan We investigate experimentally and numerically the scattering properties of liquid gallium nanoparticles coupled to a thin gold or silver film. The gallium nanoparticles are excited either directly by using inclined white light or indirectly by surface...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1045: Novel Exfoliation of High-Quality 2H-MoS2 Nanoflakes for Solution-Processed Photodetector Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061045 Authors: Kim Park Kim Kang Lee Jang Song Cho Lee Highly dispersive molybdenum disulfide nanoflakes (MoS2 NFs), without any phase transition during the exfoliation process, are desirable for full utilization of their semiconductor properties in practical applications. Here, we demonstrate...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1049: Remarkable Physical and Thermal Properties of Hydrothermal Carbonized Nanoscale Cellulose Observed from Citric Acid Catalysis and Acetone Rinsing Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061049 Authors: Faradilla Lucia Hakovirta Citric acid (CA) was used for the hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of cellulose nanofiber and found to exert remarkable effects on the chemistry and physical aspects of the product distribution. More specifically, the morphology,...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1050: Hybrid Sol–Gel Silica Coatings Containing Graphene Nanosheets for Improving the Corrosion Protection of AA2024-T3 Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061050 Authors: Afsharimani Durán Galusek Castro In the present work, nanostructured graphene nanosheets were added to hybrid silica sols and deposited on aluminium alloy A2024-T3 to study the effect on the corrosion behaviour. Sols were prepared using tetraethyl-orthosilicate (TEOS), 3-glycidoxypropyl-trimethoxysilane...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1051: Size Distribution, Mechanical and Electrical Properties of CuO Nanowires Grown by Modified Thermal Oxidation Methods Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061051 Authors: Raitis Sondors Jelena Kosmaca Gunta Kunakova Liga Jasulaneca Matiss Martins Ramma Raimonds Meija Edijs Kauranens Mikk Antsov Donats Erts Size distribution, Young’s moduli and electrical resistivity are investigated for CuO nanowires synthesized by different...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1044: A Study of a PID Controller Used in a Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining System to Prepare TiO2 Nanocolloids Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061044 Authors: Tseng Lin Chang Chung This study developed a micro-electrical discharge machining (micro-EDM) system for producing TiO2 nanocolloids. When a proportional–integral–derivative controller designed using the Ziegler–Nichols method was adopted to control...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1043: Reducing Nitrogen Dosage in Triticum durum Plants with Urea-Doped Nanofertilizers Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061043 Authors: Ramírez-Rodríguez Miguel-Rojas Montanha Carmona Sasso Sillero Pedersen Masciocchi Guagliardi Pérez-de-Luque Delgado-López Nanotechnology is emerging as a very promising tool towards more efficient and sustainable practices in agriculture. In this work, we propose the use of non-toxic...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1041: Addendum: Cardoso, J., et al. The Influence of Shape on the Output Potential of ZnO Nanostructures: Sensitivity to Parallel versus Perpendicular Forces. Nanomaterials 2018, 8, 354 Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061041 Authors: Cardoso Oliveira Proenca Ventura The authors wish to add the following information to the acknowledgements section of theirpaper published in Nanomaterials [1] [...]
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1042: Dispersibility and Size Control of Silver Nanoparticles with Anti-Algal Potential Based on Coupling Effects of Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Sodium Tripolyphosphate Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061042 Authors: Wang Li Li Mo Li Chai Wang In nearly all the cases of biotoxicity studies of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), AgNPs used often have general dispersibility and wide size distribution, which may inevitably generate imprecise...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1046: Comparison of the Corrosion Behavior of Brass in TiO2 and Al2O3 Nanofluids Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061046 Authors: Xie Zhang Song Ge Huang Ge Zhao The corrosion behavior of brass in TiO2 and Al2O3 nanofluids using a simulated cooling water (SCW) as the base solution and sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate (SDBS) as the dispersant was studied by electrochemical measurements and surface analysis in this paper. It was found...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1048: Mapping Fluorescence Enhancement of Plasmonic Nanorod Coupled Dye Molecules Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061048 Authors: Emese Tóth Ditta Ungor Tibor Novák Györgyi Ferenc Balázs Bánhelyi Edit Csapó Miklós Erdélyi Mária Csete Plasmonically enhanced fluorescence is a widely studied and applied phenomenon, however, only a comparative theoretical and experimental analysis of coupled fluorophores and plasmonic nanoresonators makes...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1047: Aero-Ga2O3 Nanomaterial Electromagnetically Transparent from Microwaves to Terahertz for Internet of Things Applications Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061047 Authors: Tudor Braniste Mircea Dragoman Sergey Zhukov Martino Aldrigo Vladimir Ciobanu Sergiu Iordanescu Liudmila Alyabyeva Francesco Fumagalli Giacomo Ceccone Simion Raevschi Fabian Schütt Rainer Adelung Pascal Colpo Boris Gorshunov Ion Tiginyanu In...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1040: Probing the Mode of Antibacterial Action of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Laser Ablation in Water: What Fluorescence and AFM Data Tell Us Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061040 Authors: Lucija Krce Matilda Šprung Tomislav Rončević Ana Maravić Vedrana Čikeš Čulić Damjan Blažeka Nikša Krstulović Ivica Aviani We aim to elucidate the mode of antibacterial action of the laser-synthesized silver colloid against Escherichia coli....
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1039: Al-Based Nano-Sized Composite Energetic Materials (Nano-CEMs): Preparation, Characterization, and Performance Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061039 Authors: Pang Fan Wang Chao Xu Qin Zhao As one of the new types of functional materials, nano-sized composite energetic materials (nano-CEMs) possess many advantages and broad application prospects in the research field of explosives and propellants. The recent progress in the...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1038: Terahertz Metamaterial with Multiple Resonances for Biosensing Application Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10061038 Authors: Huiliang Ou Fangyuan Lu Zefeng Xu Yu-Sheng Lin A sickle-shaped metamaterial (SSM) based biochemical sensor with multiple resonances was investigated in the terahertz frequency range. The electromagnetic responses of SSM were found to be four resonances, namely dipolar, quadrupolar, octupolar and hexadecapolar plasmon...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1619: Circulating and Adipose Tissue Fatty Acid Composition in Black South African Women with Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12061619 Authors: Nankam Jaarsveld Chorell Smidt Adams Blüher Olsson Mendham Goedecke Abstract: Background and Aims: During positive energy balance, excess lipid storage in subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) is associated with increased lipolysis. Elevated circulating fatty acid...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1618: Intra-Articular Route for the System of Molecules 14G1862 from Centella Asiatica: Pain Relieving and Protective Effects in a Rat Model of Osteoarthritis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12061618 Authors: Laura Micheli Lorenzo Di Cesare Di Cesare Mannelli Luisa Mattoli Sara Tamimi Enrico Flamini Stefano Garetto Jacopo Lucci Emiliano Giovagnoni Lorenzo Cinci Mario D’Ambrosio Cristina Luceri Carla Ghelardini Current pharmacological...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1617: Cholecalciferol or Calcifediol in the Management of Vitamin D Deficiency Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12061617 Authors: Sosa Henríquez Gómez de Tejada Romero Vitamin D deficiency is a global health problem due to its high prevalence and its negative consequences on musculoskeletal and extra-skeletal health. In our comparative review of the two exogenous vitamin D supplementation options most used in our care setting, we found that cholecalciferol has...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1616: Nicotinamide Riboside—The Current State of Research and Therapeutic Uses Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12061616 Authors: Mario Mehmel Nina Jovanović Urs Spitz Nicotinamide riboside (NR) has recently become one of the most studied nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) precursors, due to its numerous potential health benefits mediated via elevated NAD+ content in the body. NAD+ is an essential coenzyme that plays important roles in various metabolic...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1614: Of Mice and Men: The Effect of Maternal Protein Restriction on Offspring’s Kidney Health. Are Studies on Rodents Applicable to Chronic Kidney Disease Patients? A Narrative Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12061614 Authors: Massimo Torreggiani Antioco Fois Claudia D’Alessandro Marco Colucci Alejandra Oralia Orozco Guillén Adamasco Cupisti Giorgina Barbara Piccoli In the almost 30 years that have passed since the postulation of the “Developmental...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 1613: Textural Changes by Mastication and Proper Food Texture for Patients with Oropharyngeal Dysphagia Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12061613 Authors: Koichiro Matsuo Ichiro Fujishima Bolus texture is a key factor for safe swallowing in patients with dysphagia since an improper texture may result in aspiration and/or pharyngeal residue. This article discusses swallowing bolus texture from two key aspects: the textural change of solid food by mastication and the...
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