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Core/Shell Nanoparticles: Classes, Properties, Synthesis Mechanisms, Characterization, and Applications
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Polydopamine and Its Derivative Materials: Synthesis and Promising Applications in Energy, Environmental, and Biomedical Fields
Yanlan Liu,Kelong Ai,Lehui Lu +2 more
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Nanoparticle-Based Medicines: A Review of FDA-Approved Materials and Clinical Trials to Date.
Daniel Bobo,Kye J. Robinson,Jiaul Islam,Jiaul Islam,Kristofer J. Thurecht,Simon R. Corrie,Simon R. Corrie +6 more
TL;DR: An up to date snapshot of nanomedicines either currently approved by the US FDA, or in the FDA clinical trials process is provided, and there is a trend towards the development of more complex materials comprising micelles, protein-based NPs, and also the emergence of a variety of inorganic and metallic particles in clinical trials.
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Cu and Cu-Based Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications in Catalysis.
Manoj B. Gawande,Anandarup Goswami,François-Xavier Felpin,Tewodros Asefa,Xiaoxi Huang,Rafael Silva,Xiaoxin Zou,Radek Zboril,Rajender S. Varma +8 more
TL;DR: A critical appraisal of different synthetic approaches to Cu and Cu-based nanoparticles and copper nanoparticles immobilized into or supported on various support materials (SiO2, magnetic support materials, etc.), along with their applications in catalysis.
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Gold nanorods and their plasmonic properties
TL;DR: This review presents a comprehensive overview of the flourishing field of Au nanorods in the past five years, focusing mainly on the approaches for the growth, shape and size tuning, functionalization, and assembly of Au Nanorods, as well as the methods for the preparation of their hybrid structures.
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Bimetallic Nanocrystals: Syntheses, Properties, and Applications
TL;DR: A comprehensive review of recent research activities on bimetallic nanocrystals, featuring key examples from the literature that exemplify critical concepts and place a special emphasis on mechanistic understanding.
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