byFrijo Johnsonof
Davinci's Men of Accubits
Zinc stannate (ZnSnO3), or zinc tin oxide (ZTO), is a ternary oxide,having high electron mobility and stability in extreme temperatures. With a face-centered perovskite structure (ABO3), it's inherently ferroelectric.
Applications: Gas sensing, Catalysis, Energy storage etc...
Hematite Fe2O3 stands out as a semiconductor magnetic nanoparticle, displaying paramagnetic traits and chemical resilience. The hierarchical nanostructures, characterized by distinctive dendritic morphology, offer expansive surface areas, unlocking their potential for versatile heterostructure applications.
Applications: Gas sensing, Catalysis, Energy storage, Magnetic Data storage etc...
Colloidal gold nanoparticles, spanning 20 to 60 nanometers, exhibit remarkable properties and find diverse applications. Tailorable in size and shape, they showcase captivating optical features. In medicine, they function as biocompatible contrast agents, drug carriers, and diagnostic tools. Their catalytic prowess propels advancements in chemistry, while in Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS), they amplify signal strength for precise molecule detection. From flexible electronics to nanoscale devices, these nanoparticles revolutionize materials science.
Applications: Cancer detection, Biosensors, Catalysis, SERS etc...
Zinc oxide nanorods (ZnO nanorods) represent a distinctive nanostructure with rod-like morphology composed of zinc and oxygen. Ranging in size from nanometers to micrometers, these structures exhibit exceptional semiconducting properties, high surface area, and unique optical characteristics. They have multiple applications in various domains due to their tunable dimensions and desirable electronic properties. Their versatility and potential for tailored applications underscore their significance in advancing nanotechnology and materials science.
Applications: Sensors, Catalysis, Photo detectors, Solar cells, Energy storage etc...
Gold nanorods are nano-sized particles made of gold with elongated shapes, resembling tiny rods. These structures exhibit unique optical and electronic properties due to their size and shape. The aspect ratio of gold nanorods allows them to absorb and scatter light at specific wavelengths, particularly in the near-infrared region. The tunable optical properties and biocompatibility of gold nanorods make them a promising material for advancements in nanotechnology and biomedical research.
Applications: Photothermal therapy, Drug delivery vehicles, Catalysis, SERS etc...
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) [Fe3O4] exhibit strong magnetic responses in the presence of an external magnetic field, allowing for precise manipulation. The size and surface characteristics of SPIONs can be adjusted, influencing their magnetic behavior and biological interactions. Their tunable size and surface characteristics allow tailored applications, while inherent biocompatibility ensures suitability for diverse biomedical uses. Stability in various environments enhances their reliability.
Applications: Biomedical Imaging, Drug Deliviery, Cancer therapy, Biosensors, Environmental remediation etc...
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanoparticles exhibit a layered structure with semiconducting behavior, rendering them versatile in nanoelectronics and composite materials. Their tunable bandgap, dependent on the number of layers, makes MoS2 suitable for electronic devices. Additionally, these nanoparticles demonstrate catalytic activity, particularly in hydrogen evolution reactions, pivotal for energy conversion technologies. Their lubricating properties further enhance applications in coatings and lubricants, showcasing their multifaceted utility.
Applications: Nano-electronics, Catalysis, Water splitting, Energy storage, Rheology etc...
Nano activated carbon, a refined form of activated carbon at the nanoscale, boasts enhanced surface area and reactivity. Crucial for water and air purification, energy storage, and catalysis, its versatility addresses environmental and technological challenges. This nanomaterial represents a pivotal advancement, offering innovative solutions with profound implications across diverse industries.
Applications: Air purification, Water purification, Sensors, Energy storage etc...
Polyaniline (PANI) nanoparticles, showcase exceptional conductivity and unique properties at the nanoscale (1-100 nanometers). Ongoing research explores their potential, positioning polyaniline nanoparticles as a forefront in nanomaterials with far-reaching impacts across industries, from flexible electronics to advanced medical devices.
Applications: Sensors, Electronics, Drug delivery systems, Energy storage etc...
Silver nano prisms showcase unique properties such as plasmonic resonance, heightened light scattering, and tunable optics. They excel in sensitive sensing and catalysis. Their intrinsic conductivity is leveraged for electronics, especially in crafting transparent and flexible conductive films.
Applications: SERS, Imaging, Sensors, Therapeutics etc...
Silica nanoparticles are characterized by their monodispersity and mesoporous nature. Monodispersity ensures uniform particle size distribution. Their mesoporous structure, with regularly spaced pores, contributes to an exceptional surface area, amplifying adsorption capacity and reactivity.
Applications: Catalysis, Sensors, Drug delivery systems, Imaging etc...
CMC hydrogels are made from carboxymethyl cellulose, a water-soluble cellulose derivative. They have high water absorption, good biocompatibility and biodegradability, easy modification and functionalization, and stimuli responsive behavior (pH, Temp, etc.).
Applications: Moisture management, Wound healing, Drug delivery, Biosensing, Actuation etc...
Alginate hydrogel, derived from brown seaweed, is a biocompatible biomaterial known for its unique structure. Formed through cross-linking with divalent cations, it creates a flexible and hydrated matrix with excellent water retention.
Applications: Wound healing, Drug delivery, Tissue Engineering, Encapsulation etc...
Hollow gold nanoparticles (HGNs) are precisely engineered structures achieved through sacrificial galvanic replacement of cobalt nanoparticles. Offering tunable interior and exterior diameters, their surface plasmon band absorption can be finely adjusted between 550 and 820 nm by controlling particle size and wall thickness.
Applications: Chemical and Biological sensing applications, Drug delivery, Photo-thermal Therapy etc...
Derived from natural water-soluble polysaccharides, this hydrogel harnesses the unique properties of sodium alginate sourced from marine algae. With exceptional water-holding capacity, biodegradability, and non-toxicity.
Applications: Wound Dressing, Drug delivery, Tissue Engineering etc...
Polyaniline nanoparticles, minute particles of the conductive polymer, showcase exceptional conductivity and unique properties at the nanoscale (1-100 nanometers). With heightened surface area, they hold promise for applications in sensors, electronics, and drug delivery systems. Ongoing research explores their potential, positioning polyaniline nanoparticles as a forefront in nanomaterials with far-reaching impacts across industries, from flexible electronics to advanced medical devices.
Applications: Sensors, Electronic Devices, Drug delivery, Energy Storage etc...
Zinc oxide nanorods (ZnO nanorods) represent a distinctive nanostructure with rod-like morphology composed of zinc and oxygen. Ranging in size from nanometers to micrometers, these structures exhibit exceptional semiconducting properties, high surface area, and unique optical characteristics. ZnO nanorods find applications in various fields, including sensors, photodetectors, and solar cells, due to their tunable dimensions and desirable electronic properties. Their versatility and potential for tailored applications underscore their significance in advancing nanotechnology and materials science.
Applications: Sensors, Photodetectors, Solar Cells, Catalysis etc...
The Fe₂O₃/g-C₃N₄ composite is a nanomaterial formed by combining iron oxide (Fe₂O₃), a widely studied inorganic compound, with carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄), a polymeric material with semiconductor properties. This composite brings together the distinct properties of both components to form a multifunctional material with enhanced characteristics.
Applications: Photocatalysis, Energy storage, Environmental remediation, Sensors etc...
Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, composed of multiple concentric graphene layers, exhibit unique properties that make them essential in various technological and scientific fields. Their high aspect ratio and excellent electrical conductivity arise from their structure, while their extraordinary mechanical strength and thermal stability are attributed to the robust carbon-carbon bonds.
Applications: Electronics, Energy storage, Biomedical Application, Composites etc...
CaO exhibits enhanced chemical reactivity and a large surface area, making it more efficient in various applications. Its high surface energy and alkaline nature contribute to its effectiveness in processes like catalysis, environmental cleanup, water treatment, and even in medical and agricultural applications.
Applications: Catalysis, Environmental Remediation, Water Treatment, Medicine etc...
Polypyrrole nanoparticles(PPy-NP) are a type of conductive polymer known for their excellent electrical conductivity, biocompatibility, and environmental stability. These properties make them highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications. PPy-NPs can be synthesized through various methods, including chemical oxidative polymerization, electrochemical polymerization, and UV-induced radical polymerization.
Applications: Humidity Sensors, Electrically Conductive Adhesives, Biomedical Imaging, Photothermal Therapy, Chemical and Biological Sensors etc...
The Siloxene / Fe₂O₃ composite is a hybrid material made by integrating siloxene, a silicon-based material with a layered structure, with iron oxide (Fe₂O₃), a magnetic oxide. Siloxene provides a highly porous framework with oxygen-functionalized groups, while Fe₂O₃ contributes magnetic properties, stability, and catalytic activity. The composite material combines the advantages of both components, offering enhanced surface area, high reactivity, and magnetic properties.
Applications: Magnetic Separation, Energy Storage and Conversion, Sensors, Photocatalysis etc...
Dandelion-shaped silver nanoparticles have a unique, flower-like structure that increases their surface area, enhancing their reactivity and interaction capabilities. This morphology leads to strong plasmonic effects and excellent performance in applications such as catalysis, SERS, high-sensitivity sensors, targeted drug delivery, environmental remediation, and advanced plasmonic devices.
Applications: Catalysis, Sensing, Biomedical Applications, Environmental Remediation, Plasmonic Devices etc...
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄) is a layered material composed of carbon and nitrogen atoms in a graphitic-like structure. It has gained significant attention due to its remarkable electronic properties, high thermal stability, and photocatalytic activity. g-C₃N₄ is a semiconductor material that can absorb visible light, making it useful in a wide range of applications. Its structure is similar to graphite but with nitrogen atoms integrated into the carbon layers, which imparts unique properties, such as high surface area and enhanced reactivity.
Applications: Energy Storage, Environmental Remediation, Hydrogen Production, Sensors and Electronics etc...
MWCNTs are carbon-based nanostructures with high electrical conductivity, mechanical strength, and a large surface area, making them ideal for energy storage and electronic applications. Carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄), a semiconductor material with excellent photocatalytic properties, is widely used for solar energy conversion, CO₂ reduction, and water splitting.The combination of these two materials results in a composite with improved electrical conductivity, increased photocatalytic efficiency, and enhanced mechanical properties, making it a promising material for a variety of advanced applications.
Applications: Photocatalysis, Energy Storage, Sensors and Detection, Catalysis etc...
The MWCNT/Iron oxide (Fe₂O₃) composite combines iron(III) oxide (Fe₂O₃), a magnetic oxide, with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), known for their high electrical conductivity, mechanical strength, and large surface area. This composite material leverages the magnetic properties of Fe₂O₃ and the electrical conductivity and structural strength of MWCNTs, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in energy storage, environmental remediation, magnetic separation, and sensor technologies.
Applications: Magnetic separation, Sensors, Catalysis etc...
The MWCNT-ZnSnO₃ composite combines zinc stannate (ZnSnO₃), a semiconducting material with photocatalytic properties, with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), known for their high electrical conductivity and mechanical strength. This hybrid material enhances the photocatalytic efficiency, electrical conductivity, and structural stability, making it ideal for applications in energy storage, solar energy, sensing, and catalysis.
Applications: Energy storage, Sensors, Solar energy, Photocatalysis etc...
Silver nanoparticles have a unique, flower-like structure that increases their surface area, enhancing their reactivity and interaction capabilities. This morphology leads to strong plasmonic effects and excellent performance in applications such as catalysis, SERS, high-sensitivity sensors, targeted drug delivery, environmental remediation, and advanced plasmonic devices.
Applications: Biomedical Applications, Sensing, Environmental Remediation, Plasmonic Devices, Catalysis etc...
