Zinc Oxide Nano‐Spicules on Polylactic Acid for Super‐Hydrophilic and Bactericidal Surfaces
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202100844
Abstract: The artificial construction of nature‐mimic inorganic–organic heterostructures is an emerging technological interest for protective surface applications. Mimicking the spikiness of sea urchin spicules for their protective function, here, the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanometer‐scale… read more here.
Keywords: polylactic acid; super hydrophilic; nano; nano spicules ... See more keywords
High‐Performance Piezo‐Electrocatalytic Sensing of Ascorbic Acid with Nanostructured Wurtzite Zinc Oxide
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202105697
Abstract: Nanostructured piezoelectric semiconductors offer unprecedented opportunities for high‐performance sensing in numerous catalytic processes of biomedical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural interests, leveraging piezocatalysis that enhances the catalytic efficiency with the strain‐induced piezoelectric field. Here, a cost‐efficient, high‐performance… read more here.
Keywords: high performance; piezo electrocatalytic; zinc oxide; performance ... See more keywords
Zinc oxide and gold textured Janus nanowire integration in an impedimetric sensor for leptospirosis DNA‐biomarker recognition
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DOI: 10.1002/bab.2316
Abstract: A “Janus particle” refers to the production of two materials in a single system and shows a difference in physical characteristics, and two surfaces participate in the formation with different chemistries. This research generated the… read more here.
Keywords: dna; zno; janus; sensor ... See more keywords
Modified and systematic synthesis of zinc oxide-silica composite nanoparticles with optimum surface area as a proper H2S sorbent†
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DOI: 10.1002/cjce.22697
Abstract: The main objective of this work is to synthesize high surface area zinc oxide/silica composite nanoparticles via a facile and systematic process. Regarding the importance of surface area in application of such nanoparticles, variation of… read more here.
Keywords: sorbent; surface area; oxide silica; area ... See more keywords
Phosphonium Ionic Liquid Activated Sulphur Vulcanization: A Way Forward to Reduce Zinc Oxide Levels in Industrial Rubber Formulations.
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DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202202309
Abstract: Extensive use of zinc oxide (ZnO) and accelerators such as diphenyl guanidine (DPG) in the vulcanization of rubber composites entail potential environmental risks. These are pervasive contaminants of roadway runoff originating from tire wear particles… read more here.
Keywords: vulcanization; ionic liquid; rubber; zinc oxide ... See more keywords
Zinc Oxide Catalyzed Solvent‐Free Mechanochemical Route for C–S Bond Construction: A Sustainable Process
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DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201601425
Abstract: Zinc oxide-catalyzed solvent-free mechanochemical route has been developed for the rapid construction of C-S bond using a variety of thiols and phenacyl/benzyl/alkyl bromides via a nucleophilic substitution (SN2 mechanism). Notable advantages of this method include… read more here.
Keywords: free mechanochemical; zinc oxide; catalyzed solvent; mechanochemical route ... See more keywords
Comparative dissolution, uptake, and toxicity of zinc oxide particles in individual aquatic species and mixed populations
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4349
Abstract: Abstract Potential differences in species susceptibility to nanoparticle (NP) contaminants make the use of multispecies community toxicity testing strategies beneficial in understanding NP risk to aquatic environments. Because of the limited knowledge of zinc oxide… read more here.
Keywords: uptake toxicity; community; chemistry; zinc oxide ... See more keywords
Structural and biochemical modifications of model and native membranes of human immune cells in response to the action of zinc oxide nanoparticles
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DOI: 10.1002/jat.4057
Abstract: The development of nanotechnology has led to the increased production of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO‐NPs) and their application in a wide variety of everyday products. It creates the need for a full assessment of their… read more here.
Keywords: structural biochemical; zno nps; zinc; oxide nanoparticles ... See more keywords
Comparative evaluation on the toxic effect of silver (Ag) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles on different trophic levels in aquatic ecosystems: A review
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DOI: 10.1002/jat.4310
Abstract: Silver (Ag) and zinc oxide (ZnO) are considered to be harmful nanoparticles (NPs) to the aquatic organisms as their intake causes toxic impacts to wildlife, through direct ingestion or by the transference along trophic levels.… read more here.
Keywords: silver zinc; oxide zno; aquatic organisms; trophic levels ... See more keywords
Zinc oxide nanoclusters and their potential application as CH4 and CO2 gas sensors: Insight from DFT and TD‐DFT
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DOI: 10.1002/jcc.26986
Abstract: We have investigated the adsorption of CH4 and CO2 gases on zinc oxide nanoclusters (ZnO NCs) using density functional theory (DFT). It was found that the CH4 tends to be physically adsorbed on the surface… read more here.
Keywords: dft; oxide nanoclusters; ch4 co2; co2 ... See more keywords
Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle‐modified Glassy Carbon Electrode as a Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Sensor for the Detection of Caffeine
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DOI: 10.1002/jccs.201600817
Abstract: Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were prepared by a simple, convenient, and cost-effective wet chemical method using the biopolymer starch. The prepared ZnO NPs were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive… read more here.
Keywords: zno nps; glassy carbon; zinc oxide; carbon electrode ... See more keywords