Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 143 - 153
Published: May 10, 2024
The
strength
of
a
nation
always
stems
from
the
resilience
each
its
individuals.
A
vibrant
and
well-functioning
society
is
built
upon
well-being
citizens.
increasing
fascination
with
nanotechnology
has
prompted
shift
in
perspective,
emphasizing
microscopic
examination
problems
to
devise
solutions.
Nanomaterials
are
now
integral
various
scientific
disciplines,
their
application
healthcare
marking
groundbreaking
development
that
enhances
delivery
quality
patient
care.
significant
share
nanomaterials
created
for
these
purposes
presently
rely
heavily
on
energy-intensive
production
methods
non-renewable
resources.
Furthermore,
there
exists
substantial
delay
between
swift
advancement
or
discovery
unsustainable
potential
long-term
impacts
environment,
human
health,
climate.
Hence,
an
immediate
requirement
create
sustainable
manner,
utilizing
renewable
natural
resources
while
minimizing
societal
impact.
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
4, P. 100262 - 100262
Published: Nov. 16, 2022
Nanofibers
have
become
significant
in
almost
many
industries
due
to
their
extraordinary
engineering
properties,
particularly
the
packaging,
purification,
textile,
pharmaceutical,
and
biomedical
sectors.
Nano-scale
fibres,
also
known
as
nanofibers,
are
manufactured
from
a
variety
of
polymers,
depending
on
intended
function.
Most
these
nanofibers
were
discovered
be
biodegradable
biocompatible,
capacity
construct
highly
porous
structure
with
superior
making
them
suitable
for
wide
array
applications,
including
drug
delivery,
medical
implants
such
organ
tissue
grafts,
wound
repair,
dressing
materials
pharmaceutical
industry,
filter
or
adsorbent
water
treatment.
It
is
primary
objective
this
research
provide
comprehensive
knowledge
nanofiber
synthesis
techniques,
morphological,
thermal,
mechanical
characterizations
well
applications
disciplines.
This
study
includes
short
glimpse
recent
works
cellulose
current
advancements
antimicrobial
applications.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 922 - 922
Published: March 12, 2023
Significant
progress
in
nanotechnology
has
enormously
contributed
to
the
design
and
development
of
innovative
products
that
have
transformed
societal
challenges
related
energy,
information
technology,
environment,
health.
A
large
portion
nanomaterials
developed
for
such
applications
is
currently
highly
dependent
on
energy-intensive
manufacturing
processes
non-renewable
resources.
In
addition,
there
a
considerable
lag
between
rapid
growth
innovation/discovery
unsustainable
their
effects
human
health,
climate
long
term.
Therefore,
an
urgent
need
sustainably
using
renewable
natural
resources
with
minimal
impact
society.
Integrating
sustainability
can
support
sustainable
optimized
performance.
This
short
review
discusses
framework
designing
high-performance
nanomaterials.
We
briefly
summarize
recent
advances
producing
from
use
various
biomedical
as
biosensing,
bioimaging,
drug
delivery,
tissue
engineering.
Additionally,
we
provide
future
perspectives
into
guidelines
fabricating
medical
applications.
Journal of Materials Research and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30, P. 2333 - 2346
Published: March 30, 2024
This
study
focuses
on
the
design
of
a
new
Ti
based
multicomponent
amorphous
alloy
for
development
biocompatible
implant
materials
with
enhanced
hemocompatibility
and
cytocompatibility.
While
this
class
alloys
has
shown
its
potential
biomedical
applications,
there
are
major
concerns
due
to
presence
elements
such
as
copper
which
can
lead
cytotoxicity
in
human
body
during
long
term
implantation.
Nevertheless,
is
indispensable
an
alloy.
Thus,
objective
work
selectively
remove
from
surface
Ti40Cu40Zr11Fe3Sn3Ag3
(at%)
using
dealloying
technique
produce
patterned
protective
passivated
rich
Zr
oxides.
Nitric
acid
(HNO3)
been
found
be
effective
depleting
sample
surface.
Optimization
treatment
parameters
temperature
(70
°C
room
temperature)
yielded
drastic
differences
morphology
samples
studied
Field-Emission
Scanning
Electron
Microscopy.
The
treated
demonstrated
good
cytocompatibility
primary
osteoblast
cells
(HOb)
osteosarcoma
cell
line
(Saos-2).
Additionally,
showed
higher
ability
reactive
oxygen
species
respect
pristine
samples,
could
convenient
preserving
bacterial
contamination.
These
findings
contribute
advancement
producing
copper-depleted
nanostructured
applications.
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(1)
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Traditionally
employed
in
alloy
corrosion
studies,
dealloying
has
evolved
into
a
versatile
technique
for
fabricating
advanced
porous
materials.
The
unique
architecture
of
interconnected
pore
channels
and
continuous
metal
ligaments
endows
dealloyed
materials
with
high
surface-to-volume
ratio,
excellent
electron
conductivity,
efficient
mass
transport
remarkable
catalytic
activity,
positioning
them
at
the
forefront
nanomaterial
applications
significant
potential.
However,
reproducible
synthesis
these
structures
remains
challenging
due
to
limitations
conventional
techniques.
Herein,
this
review
attempts
consolidate
recent
progress
electrochemical
chemical
methods
nanoporous
anodes
energy
storage
conversion
applications.
We
begin
by
elucidating
fundamental
mechanisms
driving
evaluate
key
factors
influencing
conditions.
Through
current
research,
we
identify
critical
properties
that
warrant
further
investigation.
Applications
as
metal-ion
batteries,
supercapacitors,
water
splitting
photocatalyst
are
discussed.
Lastly,
address
ongoing
challenges
field
propose
perspectives
on
promising
research
directions.
This
aims
inspire
new
pathways
foster
development
sustainable
technologies.
Giant,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16, P. 100183 - 100183
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
Nanoporous
membranes
exhibit
wide
applications
in
the
fields
of
energy,
environmental,
and
analytical
science.
Among
all
nanoporous
membrane
materials,
degradable
block
copolymers
(DBCP)
have
attracted
attention
due
to
their
well-defined
nanopores,
high
porosity,
narrow
pore
size
distributions,
abundant
functional
end-groups.
In
this
review,
fabrication
strategies
DBCP-derived
are
described
first,
including
degradation
sacrificial
blocks,
cleavage
block-linkers,
removal
pore-forming
agents.
Secondly,
extensive
discussed.
Generally,
they
been
used
for
separation
membranes,
nanotemplates,
etched
masks,
catalysis,
electronics,
biomedicine,
etc.
Finally,
possible
development
directions
challenges
various
proposed.
Buildings,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 2948 - 2948
Published: Nov. 26, 2023
The
main
motivations
for
the
development
of
research
in
area
appropriate
additives
asphalt
and
bitumen
are
enhancement
their
properties
improvement
production
process,
including
reduction
environmental
burden.
Many
improve
mineral–asphalt
mixtures.
Traditionally,
such
as
following
applied:
elastomers,
plastomers,
latexes,
rubber
powder,
resins,
others.
Currently,
modification
materials
by
traditional
can
be
replaced
nanomaterials
that
better
fit
requirements
modern
industry.
New
solutions
required,
which
has
led
to
years
studies
researching
micro-
nano-additives.
aim
article
is
analyze
contemporary
where
nano-additives
were
applied
summarize
advantages
disadvantages
implementation
these
road
construction.
studied
state
art
this
based
on
literature
research.
It
presents
possible
materials’
solutions,
properties,
used
technology,
featured
trends
challenges
further
projects
discussed,
especially
issues.
Review of Scientific Instruments,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
96(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
A
high-speed
interferometric
system
was
developed
to
analyze
nanostructured
porous
silicon
(PS)
membranes
by
measuring
reflectance
variations
during
capillary
filling
from
both
sides.
camera
employed
capture
the
evolution
of
entire
sample
area
with
necessary
temporal
resolution,
providing
quantitative
information
on
dynamics.
By
integrating
these
data
a
simple
fluid
dynamic
model,
it
is
possible
examine
internal
structure
and
determine
effective
pore
radii
profiles
along
their
thickness.
The
capable
accurately
within
range
10–20
nm,
spatial
resolution
∼20
μm
an
in-depth
≈1μm.
This
three-dimensional
characterization
provides
valuable
insights
into
complex
morphology
PS
can
be
applied
other
materials.