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Structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of flower-like ZnO nanostructures prepared by a facile wet chemical method

  • Sini Kuriakose,
  • Neha Bhardwaj,
  • Jaspal Singh,
  • Biswarup Satpati and
  • Satyabrata Mohapatra

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 763–770, doi:10.3762/bjnano.4.87

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  • these toxic chemicals. Photocatalytic degradation, in which the organic pollutants are degraded through photocatalytic oxidation and reduction reactions in the presence of a photocatalyst, is one of the most promising and clean processes used for water purification. Nanostructured semiconductor
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Published 18 Nov 2013

Large-scale atomistic and quantum-mechanical simulations of a Nafion membrane: Morphology, proton solvation and charge transport

  • Pavel V. Komarov,
  • Pavel G. Khalatur and
  • Alexei R. Khokhlov

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 567–587, doi:10.3762/bjnano.4.65

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  • the PEM while the hydrophobic domains maintain its mechanical stability [2]. Owing to this specific microphase separated morphology, Nafion and similar nanostructured materials are widely used not only in fuel cell manufacture but also in organic batteries, for water purification by reverse osmosis
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Published 26 Sep 2013

Distribution of functional groups in periodic mesoporous organosilica materials studied by small-angle neutron scattering with in situ adsorption of nitrogen

  • Monir Sharifi,
  • Dirk Wallacher and
  • Michael Wark

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2012, 3, 428–437, doi:10.3762/bjnano.3.49

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  • -groups; such material shows a high proton conductivity [27] and has potential to create proton-conducting hybrid membranes for applications in fuel cells [28][29], electrodialysis for water purification [30], or photoelectrochemical cells for water splitting with solar light in order to separate the
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Published 30 May 2012

Precursor concentration and temperature controlled formation of polyvinyl alcohol-capped CdSe-quantum dots

  • Chetan P. Shah,
  • Madhabchandra Rath,
  • Manmohan Kumar and
  • Parma N. Bajaj

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2010, 1, 119–127, doi:10.3762/bjnano.1.14

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  • received. All the other chemicals used were of A.R. grade. Solutions were prepared, in water obtained from Millipore-Q water purification system (with conductivity of 0.6 µS cm−1 or lower). Sodium selenosulfate (Na2SeSO3) was prepared by the reported method, from Na2SO3 and Se powder [34]: Briefly, a
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Published 07 Dec 2010

Sensing surface PEGylation with microcantilevers

  • Natalija Backmann,
  • Natascha Kappeler,
  • Thomas Braun,
  • François Huber,
  • Hans-Peter Lang,
  • Christoph Gerber and
  • Roderick Y. H. Lim

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2010, 1, 3–13, doi:10.3762/bjnano.1.2

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  • highly effective at reducing protein adsorption from blood [3] thereby improving the biocompatibility of biomedical implants [4]. The protein-resistant properties of PEG have also been applied to reduce membrane fouling in ultrafiltration membranes for water purification [5]. It is important to develop a
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Published 22 Nov 2010
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