Hossein Hosseinkhani, Innovation Center for Advanced Technology, United States
Application of artificial intelligence (AI) in biomedical engineering technology is rapidly under development. The way AI applies in biomedical science is as the same as natural living cells consider playing the critical rules in their extracellular matrix environment. The presen [....] » Read More
Title : Safety management for nanomaterials in research environments
Thierry Meyer, EPFL, Switzerland
Health and safety experts face an ongoing challenge in evaluating the risks linked to the increasing utilization of engineered nanomaterials (ENM) in research. Given the constantly changing characteristics of these materials, there is a scarcity of information regarding their tox [....] » Read More
Title : Introducing nanoporous metallic capsules for improved stem cell delivery and function
Thomas J Webster, Hebei University of Technology, China
Traditionally, polymer capsules have been used and proposed for stem cell delivery to the body to treat numerous diseases due to their ease of manufacturing, low expense, and relative acceptance in the body. However, polymer capsules used for stem cell delivery have proven proble [....] » Read More
Title : A biomolecular sensor for medical diagnostics based on ion conducting nanochannels in polymer membranes
Wolfgang Ensinger, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Sensing and quantitatively analyzing biomolecules is an important aspect of medical diagnostics. Here, a biomimetic approach is presented which works in analogy to nanopores in cells membranes. It aims at developing a device that is able to specifically detect and quantitatively [....] » Read More
Title : Pentacyclic triterpenoid nano formulations as bioavailable drug delivery agents at cellular level
Carmen Socaciu, Research Centre on Applied Biotechnology Proplanta SRL, Romania
The last decade an increasing scientific interest was focused on pentacyclic triterpenoids (betulin, betulinic acid and lupane), considering their antitumor effects without so many secondary adverse actions comparative to other synthetic anticarcinogens (e.g. Doxorubicin). Consid [....] » Read More
Title : Synthesis, characterization, and applications of carbon quantum dots
Arvind K Gathania, National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs), which are also referred to as carbon dots (CDs), are new nanomaterials based on fluorescent carbon that are zero-dimensional. The exceptional optical qualities of CQDs, along with their water solubility, biocompatibility, low toxicity, Eco-friendliness [....] » Read More
Title : Effect of nanoparticles on the structure and function of bovine heart cystatin
Aamir Sohail, Aligarh Muslim University, India
Cystatins are a family of cysteine protease inhibitors that are found in all living organisms. They play important role in regulating the activity of proteolytic enzymes, which are involved in a variety of cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. [....] » Read More
Title : Advanced non-woven separator membrane by syringeless electrospinning for high-performance lithium-ion energy device
Shinyoung Lee, Chungnam National University, Korea, Republic of
Separators play a critical role in determining the electrochemical performance and safety of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Developing separators to meet the various requirements of next-generation LIBs is quite challenging because it is extremely difficult to simultaneously meet [....] » Read More
Title : Development of Boron Nitride nanotube-based additives to improve ionic conductivity and thermal stability for high-performance Li-ion batteries
Yurim Lee, Chungnam National University, Korea, Republic of
Electrolyte additives have been widely used to improve the long-term cycling performance of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) by preventing electrolyte decomposition at the electrodes. Currently, various electrolyte additives are being researched, and among them, additives that improv [....] » Read More
Title : CO2 separation through different blends of PS/PDMS polymers for food and beverage industry
Harsh D Patel, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India
The efficiency of the ideal CO2/N2 and CO2/CH4 membrane separation was examined in relation to the polymer backbone (i.e., polystyrene (PS), Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and functional cationic substituent (i.e., alkyl, fluoroalkyl, oligo (ethylene glycol), and disiloxane). Howeve [....] » Read More
Title : Gas adsorption on carbon nano-onions
Ivan Padron Ramirez, Center of Technological Applications and Nuclear Development, Cuba
One of the highest priority issues for the scientific community is the mitigation of the greenhouse effect and the development of renewable and non-polluting energy sources1. In both cases, the development of materials for gas storage is one of the critical aspects. For this reas [....] » Read More
Title : Is air a potential resource of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumanni complex: A survey study of aeroplankton
Jamal M Khaled, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
The air samples were collected from out- and indoor of several regions located in King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The air samples collector (Microbial Air Sampler, Sampl'air™, Biomerieux, Italy) was used to perform the collection samples. The filtration membr [....] » Read More
Title : Larvicidal potential of gold and silver nanoparticles synthesized using acalypha fruticosa leaf extracts against culex pipiens (Culicidae: Diptera)
Fahd A AL Mekhlafi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Plant secondary metabolites have been recently used for the synthesis of different nanoparticles. The present investigation aimed at evaluating the effect of gold (AuNPs) and silver (AgNPs) nanoparticles synthesized using Acalypha fruticosa leaf extracts to control the mosquito C [....] » Read More
Title : Atomic migration-driven metal nanowire growth
Yasuhiro Kimura, Nagoya University, Japan
Metallic nanowires, also called whiskers, are next-generation materials that are expected to revolutionize the functionality of materials by improving the performance of existing devices due to their unique physical properties at their own microscopic scale. The application of me [....] » Read More
Title : Manipulation and analysis of large DNA molecules using micro/nanogap structures
Naoki Azuma, Nagoya University, Japan
Analyzing the length of DNA molecules is one of the fundamental processes for analyzing DNA molecules of bacteria and viruses in the human bodies and in the environment. For example, to identify the genotype of bacteria, analyzing the length distribution of DNA fragments is requi [....] » Read More
Title : Encapsulation and delivery of a five-step biosynthesis pathway in a porous metal-organic framework
Ainur Sharip, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Multi-enzyme systems are essential for many biological processes, such as biosynthesis and signal transduction. However, most protein engineering applications rely on single enzymes, which limits the scope and complexity of the achievable functions. To overcome this challenge, we [....] » Read More
Title : Investigation of MoSe2 utilization for selective gas adsorption
Ahmad I Ayesh, Qatar University, Qatar
The development of industrial activities is associated with negative impacts on the quality of the environment including emission of hazardous gases. Therefore, it is critical to produce sensitive and selective gas detectors in order to monitor and maintain its good quality. This [....] » Read More
Title : Seeds extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum) grown in Sudan and their antimicrobial mechanism
Nabaa kamal Badawi, University of Bahri, Sudan
Today nanotechnology and medicinal plant has evolved in true sense by contributing to a very large extent to the food industry. The principle of synthesized Silver nanoparticle is based on the reduction of silver nitrate (AgNO3) by the extract of fenugreek seeds. The nanoparticle [....] » Read More
Title : Eutectic-based ionic liquids: A novel medium for synthesizing metal and metal oxide nanoparticles
Azeez Abdullah Barzinjy, Soran University, Iraq
In the last decade, ionic liquids have attracted great interest both in scientific research world and amongst the most diverse technological and industrial sectors. This fact, together with the growing contribution of the industrial sector, is turning the ionic liquids into a key [....] » Read More
Title : Production of oil paint using oil-extracted from watermelon-seeds to produce Alkyd Resin
Ismaila Yahaya, Federal polytechnic kazaure jigawa, Nigeria
This research is based on the fact that watermelon seeds in the society are rendered useless. The works aimed at producing oil paint as a subsequent alkyd resin instead of the conventional and commercially available alkyds which observed drying much faster than the one being prod [....] » Read More
Title : Multiple manifestations of negative local partial density of states
Kanchan Meena, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, India
Recently it has been observed that in mesoscopic systems certain members of density of states (DOS)hierarchy like local partial DOS (ρlpd (α, r, γ)), partial DOS (ρpd ), injectivity (ρi ), emissivity (ρe ), etc. can become negative wherein electrons mo [....] » Read More
Title : Development and characterization of controlled release nano-fertilizer
Ashita Anand, TERI Deakin Nanobiotechnology Centre, India
Slow-release nano-fertilizers are now utilized widely to enhance nutrient usage efficiency and limit nutrient loss to the environment, which is a major drawback associated with conventional fertilizer applications. In this study, we report the development of a slow-release, macro [....] » Read More
Title : Synthesis of nanotubes for enhanced nanotechnology and semiconductor communication
Janet Chepkirui, Former employee of Semiconductor Technologies Limited, Kenya
Nanotechnology and semiconductor industries continually strive for faster and more efficient communication at the nanoscale. This abstract outlines the synthesis of nanotubes as a promising solution to address this challenge. Nanotubes, with their exceptional electrical, mechanic [....] » Read More
Title : Control of gamma irradiation by the electrophysical properties of two-barrier structures with a silicon-based nanostructural base
Fakhraddin Pasha Abasov, Institute of Radiation Problems Ministry of Science and Education, Azerbaijan
The two-barriers structures with a silicon-based nanostructure with high integral sensitivity in molecular concentration. The structure was irradiated with a dose of gamma exposure from 50 krad to 2000 krad. At a low dose of 50 krad, the electrical properties of silicon solar cel [....] » Read More