Quantum dots demonstrate exceptional optical and electronic properties, rendering them valuable candidates for a wide range of applications. However, their functionality can be further enhanced by meticulously tailoring their surfaces. This involves precisely adjusting the chemical composition and morphology of the quantum dot surface to achieve ta
Upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) exhibit promising luminescent properties, rendering them valuable assets in diverse fields such as bioimaging, sensing, and therapeutics. However, the potential toxicological impacts of UCNPs necessitate comprehensive investigation to ensure their safe utilization. This review aims to provide a detailed analysis o
The metal powder industry is experiencing a period of significant growth. This expansion can be linked to the growing need for lightweight and high-strength materials in various applications. Additive manufacturing technologies are having a significant impact to this trend, as they offer unmatched flexibility in fabricating complex metal parts. Th
Recent studies have demonstrated the significant potential of porous coordination polymers in encapsulating nanoparticles to enhance graphene compatibility. This synergistic strategy offers novel opportunities for improving the properties of graphene-based materials. By precisely selecting both the MOF structure and the encapsulated nanoparticles,
Zirconium oxide nanoparticles (nanoparticle systems) are increasingly investigated for their remarkable biomedical applications. This is due to their unique structural properties, including high surface area. Scientists employ various techniques for the synthesis of these nanoparticles, such as hydrothermal synthesis. Characterization techniques, i