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Automated Diagnosis and Drug Delivery System for Colon Cancer Using Biosensors and Nanostructures
Abstract: Colorectal cancer stands as a significant global health challenge, necessitating innovative approaches for early detection and effective treatment. This paper presents a novel framework for addressing this challenge by integrating biosensors with nano materials and nano structures to create an automated system for colon cancer diagnosis and treatment. The proposed system leverages the unique properties of biosensors for real-time disease detection and the advanced capabilities of nano materials and nano …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Nanostructured Materials for Developing Biocompatible and Implantable Biosensors: Challenges and Strategies
Abstract: Nanostructured materials have emerged as promising candidates for developing high-performance biosensors due to their unique properties, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced catalytic activity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics. However, the integration of these materials into biocompatible and implantable biosensors presents several challenges, including biocompatibility concerns, biofouling, long-term stability, and efficient signal transduction. This chapter offers a thorough review of the difficulties and solutions related to creating biocompatible and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Nanomedicine as a Potential Therapeutic Approach to COVID-19.
Abstract: A major contribution of nanotechnology has been the rapid and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19. The ability to work with matter at the nanoscale has led to the development of extremely sensitive and precise diagnostic tools, which have aided in the containment and management of the pandemic. Though we continue to face challenges, nanotechnology holds great promise for the medical field and offers hope for the fight against future epidemics. Using …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Ti3C2Tx Based Batteries and Super Capacitors
Abstract: A rise in energy necessities of the modern era entails the most actual, cost-effective, and long-lasting supplies for electrical energy sources. Because of the exceptional chemical and physical properties of 2D materials and their broad range of applications in energy storage devices, photo-catalysis, electronics, bio-sensors, gas sensors, water purification, and other fields, 2D MXene-basednanomaterials have attracted a lot of attention. However, MXenes and their derivatives have plentiful intrinsic restrictions in …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–52 Read article
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Microscopic Avengers: The Rise of Nanorobots in Biomedical Engineering
Abstract: Nanorobotics is an emerging field at the intersection of nanotechnology and robotics, offeringa promising new frontier in biomedical engineering. Nanorobots, at the scale of a fewhundred nanometres, are designed to perform a variety of tasks within the human body,ranging from targeted drug delivery to precise surgical procedures. This article explores theevolution, design, functionality, and applications of nanorobots in biomedical engineering,highlighting their potential to revolutionize healthcare.The evolution of nanorobots has seen …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Nanostructures: Advancing Targeted Metabolic Engineering for Treating Metabolic Disorders.
Abstract: Nanostructures have emerged as powerful tools in the field of targeted metabolic engineering,offering precise control over metabolic pathways in specific cells or tissues. This technologyholds great promise for treating a wide range of metabolic disorders by modulating cellularmetabolism at the nanoscale.One of the key advantages of nanostructures in metabolic engineering is their ability to targetspecific cells or tissues with high precision. By encapsulating or delivering metabolicmodulators such as enzymes, cofactors, …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Nanomechanics in Medicine
Abstract: Nanomechanics, an emerging field at the intersection of nanotechnology and mechanics, holds great promise for revolutionizing medicine. This article explores the significant role of nanomechanics in various aspects of healthcare, including diagnostics, drug delivery, tissue engineering, and cancer detection.One of the key applications of nanomechanics in medicine is in the development of nanomechanical sensors for disease detection. These sensors can detect biomarkers associated with diseases such as cancer at very …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Effects of Industrial Waste Filler Content and Compatibilizer on the Performance of Thermoplastic Polymer Composites
Abstract: In this study, we examine the physico-mechanical characteristics of waste filler-thermoplastic polymer composites in relation to the industrial waste filler mixing ratio and compatibilizer concentrations. Three degrees of coupling agent (Epolene E-43) content and four levels of waste filler to thermoplastic polymer mixing ratios were used in the experiment to examine the physical and mechanical characteristics of the composite. As was to be predicted, composite density grew as waste filler …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Effect of Nanoclay on the Performance of Calotopis Gigantea Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites at Distinct Temperature
Abstract: Polymer-based nanocomposite is a developing subject that attracts many researchers due to its special qualities and versatility. Because the specific surface areas of nanofillers in nanocomposites are so high, it is much simpler to produce mechanical properties at the interface. Furthermore, a favorable interaction between the nanofillers and polymer matrix may manifest itself even at comparatively lower percentages of loading nanofillers. Thus, a smart, adaptive polymer nanocomposite material with the …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Precision Farming: The Role of Research
Abstract: Precision agriculture is revolutionizing the agricultural sector. Crop production has changed as a result of its use of technology and data, becoming more economical, ecologically friendly, and efficient. With a projected population of 9.7 billion on Earth by 2050, there will be a constant demand for food. To meet this demand sustainably and guarantee food security for future generations, precision agriculture is essential. Precision farming's incorporation of nanoparticles has the …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Whispers from the Nano Realm: Harnessing Biosensors for Precision Health Monitoring.
Abstract: Biosensors have emerged as pivotal tools in modern healthcare, enabling precise and real-time monitoring of various health parameters. This review explores the recent advancements in biosensor technology and their applications in precision health monitoring. We begin by outlining the fundamental principles of biosensors, including their types and components. Next, we discuss the integration of biosensors with emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), which …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Nanorobotics: A Review
Abstract: The field of robotics is expanding quickly and has the potential to change the world in many ways. Robots are now an essential part of our lives, doing everything from boosting production and efficiency to breaking new ground and entertaining us. To fully realize the potential of this fascinating field, robotics development must be carried out responsibly and ethically as we continue to make technological advancements. Nano-robotics is a fast-developing …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Biosensors for Health: A Review on Monitoring Utilizing Multifunctional Hybrid Nanomaterials
Abstract: Biosensors play a pivotal role in health monitoring, offering real-time and accurate detection of various physiological parameters crucial for disease diagnosis, management, and prevention. This review delves into the burgeoning field of biosensors, focusing specifically on the utilization of multifunctional hybrid nanomaterials for enhanced monitoring capabilities. Nanomaterials, with their unique properties and functionalities, have revolutionized biosensor technology, enabling sensitive, selective, and versatile detection platforms. Hybrid nanomaterials, formed by integrating multiple …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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The Phenomenon of Photoelectron trap by Thylakoids, Hemi, and semiconductornanoparticles for Photodynamic therapy
Abstract: This research presents an overview of the comparison of photoelectron trap by both organic and analytic nanoparticles. The phenomenon of photon absorption by organic matter typically chlorophyll pigment (Thylakoids), Heme, and semiconductor nanoparticles such ZnO, TiO2, -Fe2O3 is the focus of current research. The study presents a way of optimizing photoelectron absorption for the applications in Photodynamic therapy. This phenomenon is studied by determining extinction, absorption and scattering probabilities by …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Magnetic field guided diluted magnetic semiconductor ZnxFe2-xO3 Nanostructures for applications in biomedical and biosensors
Abstract: The magnetic field guided nanoparticles are studied in the viewpoint of diluted magnetic semiconductor. Different structures and properties of Zn doped α-Fe 2 O 3 nanostructure is presented in theoretical point of view. In these regard, Weiss molecular filed theory, DFTB model, and DLVO theory are used to describe particle agglomeration, aggregation, electrostatic interactions, and magnetic interactions between Zn doped iron oxide nanocolloids. In addition, the nature of interactions between …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–30 Read article
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“Bridging the Gap: Nanotechnology& Role inTissue Engineering”
Abstract: The multidisciplinary field of tissue engineering combines biology, engineering, and materials science to repair, replace, or regenerate damaged tissues and organs. In it, the artificial or substitute tissues are implanted to imitate the operations of the damaged tissues. In the past, attempts were made but weren’t satisfactory. Nanotechnology has the potential to modify biological functions and strengthen the properties of scaffolds. This review emphasizes on the need and impact of …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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NANO-BOOSTED TOMATOES: UNRAVELLING THE POTENTIAL OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN HYDROPONICS
Abstract: Hydroponics, an innovative soilless plant cultivation technique, has emerged as a sustainable approach for growing tomato crops, addressing challenges like water-use efficiency and reduced reliance on pesticides, contributing to sustainable tomato production. The integration of two cutting-edge technologies, Nanotechnology and Hydroponics, introduces the concept of "smart agriculture." This involves the use of nanofertilizers, often referred to as "smart fertilizers," which facilitate efficient nutrient delivery, leading to enhanced plant growth and …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design and Evaluation of Ethionamide as Dry Powder Inhaler for Pulmonary Administration
Abstract: Ethionamide nanosuspension was prepared using Tween-80+ Span-80 as surfactant. Ethionamide nanoparticles were prepared using method known as media milling Method. Method to reduce dose and control frequency. It is further developed as a dry powder inhaler, making it suitable for lung control and the residence time of the drug in the lungs is prolonged. Ethionamide nanoparticles were prepared by ambient grinding method. The freeze-dried and anhydrous lactose-free nanoparticles were mixed …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Integrative Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking Analysis Reveals Potent Inhibition of Ovarian Cancer-Associated Proteins by Curcuma Longa Derivatives
Abstract: Objectives: A network pharmacology approach and molecular docking study were employed to explore how the active ingredients of Curcuma longa interact with protein targets associated with ovarian cancer. The objective was to explore the mechanism of action of these active ingredients. Methods: In this study, a total of 14 derivatives of Curcuma longa were selected to evaluate their binding affinity with specific target proteins (HLA, CDK-41, EGFR, Tumor suppressor p53 …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 45–67 Read article
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Melanoma’s Nemesis: Assessing the Pharmacological Impact of Curcumin and its Analogues as Inhibitors of Identified Biomarkers Via Network Pharmacology
Abstract: Objectives: Since the advent of next-generation sequencing, melanoma has been recognized as an immensely heterogeneous disease, leading to the discovery of numerous underlying genetic drivers over time. Bioinformatic and machine learning analyses have become increasingly prevalent in risk stratifying melanoma patients with high accuracy, leveraging genetic, clinical, and histopathological inputs. Via various research curcumin has been identified and also shown therapeutic efficacy in Melanoma. In order to reveal the interactions …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–44 Read article