IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
This
chapter
provides
a
comprehensive
review
of
light-mediated
processes
in
advanced
ceramics,
emphasizing
their
role
developing
new
materials
with
enhanced
properties.
The
discussion
covers
photocatalysis
for
environmental
remediation
and
energy
production,
ceramic
photovoltaic
cells
sustainable
energy,
the
ceramics
photonic
devices,
such
as
waveguides,
lasers,
optical
fibers.
analysis
also
includes
applications
laser
technology,
focusing
on
properties,
biocompatible
bioactive
biotechnology
drug
delivery,
sensors,
theragnosis.
Additionally,
examines
how
contribute
to
sustainability
circular
economy
by
enhancing
material
properties
at
nanoscale
promoting
energy-efficient
production
recycling
methods.
aim
is
highlight
transformative
potential
light
interactions
driving
advancements
efficiency,
protection,
medical
inspiring
future
research
these
areas.
Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(24), P. 6257 - 6288
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
highlights
the
developments
in
3D/4D
printing
of
MXene-based
composites,
focusing
on
their
application
tissue
regeneration,
drug
delivery,
sensing,
and
energy
storage.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(6), P. 1340 - 1340
Published: March 18, 2025
Currently,
there
is
an
increasing
demand
for
advanced
materials
that
can
address
the
needs
of
tissue
engineering
and
have
potential
use
in
treatments
targeting
tumor
cells,
such
as
black
bioactive
photothermal
therapy.
Thus,
3D
fibrous
scaffolds
45S5
glass
were
produced
using
air-heated
solution
blow
spinning
(A-HSBS)
technique,
with
polyvinylpyrrolidone
(PVP)
serving
a
aid
oxygen
vacancy-inducing
agent.
Glass
powder
same
composition
was
synthesized
via
sol-gel
route
comparison.
The
samples
characterized
thermogravimetric
analysis,
X-ray
diffraction,
FTIR
spectroscopy,
scanning
electron
microscopy,
along
vitro
tests
simulated
body
fluid
(SBF),
phosphate-buffered
saline
(PBS),
TRIS
solution.
results
showed
PVP
enhanced
vacancy
formation
stabilized
at
600
°C.
Doping
Zn
Mg
ions
reduced
crystallization
while
significantly
fiber
diameters.
Scaffolds
doped
exhibited
lower
degradation
rates,
delayed
apatite
formation,
hindered
ionic
release.
Conversely,
facilitated
greater
interaction
medium
rapid
completely
covering
fibers.
no
cytotoxicity
MTT
assay
concentrations
up
to
200
µg/mL
HaCat
cells
0.8
mg/mL
L929
cells.
This
study
demonstrated
effectiveness
production
scaffolds,
highlighting
their
bone
regeneration.
Processes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 2605 - 2605
Published: Nov. 20, 2024
In
recent
decades,
nanoscience
has
experienced
rapid
global
advancements
due
to
its
focus
on
materials
and
compounds
at
the
nanoscale
with
high
efficiency
across
diverse
applications.
WO3
nanostructures
have
proven
be
a
unique
material
in
development
of
new
technologies
their
electrical,
optical,
catalytic
properties.
They
been
used
as
raw
for
fabrication
electrochromic
devices,
optoelectronic
hydrogenation
catalysts,
gas
sensors,
adsorbents,
lithium-ion
batteries,
solar
driven-catalysts,
phototherapy.
One
most
striking
characteristics
is
morphological
diversity,
spanning
from
0D
2D,
encompassing
nanoparticles,
nanowires,
nanofibers,
nanorods,
nanosheets,
nanoplates.
This
review
discusses
common
synthesis
methods
nanostructures,
including
hydrothermal
solvothermal
methods,
microwave-assisted
synthesis,
sol-gel,
electrospinning,
co-precipitation,
solution
combustion,
emphasis
advantages
challenges
each
them.
The
processes
involved,
obtained
morphologies,
resulting
applications
are
also
presented.
As
evidenced
here,
fine
control
parameters
allows
production
controlled
phase,
morphology,
size,
essential
aspects
high-performance
WO3-based
devices.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
This
chapter
provides
a
comprehensive
review
of
light-mediated
processes
in
advanced
ceramics,
emphasizing
their
role
developing
new
materials
with
enhanced
properties.
The
discussion
covers
photocatalysis
for
environmental
remediation
and
energy
production,
ceramic
photovoltaic
cells
sustainable
energy,
the
ceramics
photonic
devices,
such
as
waveguides,
lasers,
optical
fibers.
analysis
also
includes
applications
laser
technology,
focusing
on
properties,
biocompatible
bioactive
biotechnology
drug
delivery,
sensors,
theragnosis.
Additionally,
examines
how
contribute
to
sustainability
circular
economy
by
enhancing
material
properties
at
nanoscale
promoting
energy-efficient
production
recycling
methods.
aim
is
highlight
transformative
potential
light
interactions
driving
advancements
efficiency,
protection,
medical
inspiring
future
research
these
areas.
