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An easy two-step microwave assisted synthesis of SnO2/CNT hybrids

Author: Motshekga, SC ; Kesavan Pillai, Sreejarani ; Ray, SS ; Jalama, K ; Krause, RWM Date: Nov 2011 Tin oxide (SnO2) - decorated carbon nanotube (CNT) heterostructures were synthesized by microwave assisted wet impregnation method. CNTs of three different aspect ratios were compared. The hybrid samples were characterized by powder X-ray ... Read more
Electrocatalytic optically modulated green prepared nanoparticles

Author: Fuku, Xolile G ; Modibedi, Remegia M Date: Dec 2019 Nanoscience has shown itself to be one of the most exciting areas in science, with experimental developments being driven by pressing demands for new technological applications. It is a highly multidisciplinary research field, and the ... Read more
Nanomedicine in the development of drugs for poverty-related diseases

Author: Hayeshi, R ; Semete, B ; Kalombo, Lonji ; Katata, L ; Lemmer, Yolandy ; Melariri, P ; Nyamboli, B ; Swai, H Date: 2012 Nanotechnology is a multidisciplinary field covering the design, manipulation, characterisation, production and application of structures, devices and systems at nanometer scale (1–500-nm-size range) which, at this size range, presents with ... Read more
Nanotechnology for potable water and general consumption in developing countries

Author: Hillie, T ; Hlophe, M Date: Aug 2012 This chapter discusses water and its sources; the main focus is put on surface water and ground water. Factors such as water pollution and sewage are also discussed in areas of mining and agriculture. Furthermore the global water challenges ... Read more
An overview of nanotoxicological effects towards plants, animals, microorganisms and environment

Author: Ananthi, V ; Mohanrasu, K ; Boobalan, T ; Anand, K ; Chuturgoon, A ; Balasubramanian, V ; Yuvakkumar, R ; Arun, A ; Sudhakar, Muniyasamy Date: Mar 2020 In recent years, nanotechnology has reached the limelight of research in applications of medicine and technology. Due to its onset, huge varieties of nanoparticles possessing significant characters are synthesized with broad application fields. ... Read more
Relevance of nanotechnology to Africa: synthesis, applications and safety

Author: Musee, N ; Sikhwivhilu, L ; Gulumian, M Date: Jul 2012 In this chapter, two nanotechnology-based applications relevant to Africa in promoting sustainability and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are presented. The applications comprise the provision of therapeutic treatment ... Read more
Synthesis and functionalization of nanomaterials

Author: Kumar, Neeraj ; Sinha Ray, Suprakash Date: Feb 2018 “Nanomaterial” and “nanotechnology” have become well-known terms, not only among scientists, engineers, fashion designers, and architects, but also the general public. Owing to their extraordinary and unexpected behavior, nanomaterials have ... Read more

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