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Feasibility analysis of carbon nanofiber synthesis and morphology control using a LPG premixed flame

  • Iftikhar Rahman Bishal,
  • Muhammad Hilmi Ibrahim,
  • Norikhwan Hamzah,
  • Mohd Zamri Mohd Yusop,
  • Faizuan Bin Abdullah,
  • I Putu Tedy Indrayana and
  • Mohd Fairus Mohd Yasin

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2025, 16, 581–590, doi:10.3762/bjnano.16.45

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  • temperatures of 550–650 °C [13]. Also, CNFs were produced by loading a stainless-steel autoclave with 7.50 mL of diethyl ether and a solution containing 1.00 g of zinc powder and 0.50 g of iron powder. The sealed autoclave was heated to 650 °C and kept overnight for the hydrothermal reaction. After cooling to
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Published 23 Apr 2025

Facile synthesis of Fe-based metal–organic frameworks from Fe2O3 nanoparticles and their application for CO2/N2 separation

  • Van Nhieu Le,
  • Hoai Duc Tran,
  • Minh Tien Nguyen,
  • Hai Bang Truong,
  • Toan Minh Pham and
  • Jinsoo Kim

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2024, 15, 897–908, doi:10.3762/bjnano.15.74

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  • 17104, Korea 10.3762/bjnano.15.74 Abstract A facile approach was employed to fabricate MIL-100(Fe) materials from Fe2O3 nanoparticles through a conventional hydrothermal reaction without the presence of HF and HNO3. Effects of trimesic acid content in the reaction system on the quality and CO2/N2
  • . Importantly, this route opens a new approach to utilizing Fe2O3-based waste materials from the iron and steel industry in manufacturing Fe-based MIL-100 materials. Keywords: CO2/N2 separation; Fe2O3 nanoparticles; hydrothermal reaction; IAST-predicted CO2/N2 selectivity; MIL-100(Fe); Introduction Metal
  • mass ratio between Fe3O4 and benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid in the reactor. Very recently, Freund et al. [28] employed Fe2O3 to produce successfully MIL-100(Fe) in a conventionally hydrothermal reaction at 150 °C for 27 h with the assistance of HF and HNO3, which are hazardous chemicals to the
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Published 19 Jul 2024

Recent advances in green carbon dots (2015–2022): synthesis, metal ion sensing, and biological applications

  • Aisha Kanwal,
  • Naheed Bibi,
  • Sajjad Hyder,
  • Arif Muhammad,
  • Hao Ren,
  • Jiangtao Liu and
  • Zhongli Lei

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2022, 13, 1068–1107, doi:10.3762/bjnano.13.93

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  • equipment because of its superior antibacterial, light-admitting, and flexible features [28]. In another report, CDs were prepared from egg white using a one-step hydrothermal method. Carbonization, N-doping, and surface functionalization all occurred simultaneously during the hydrothermal reaction. The CDs
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Published 05 Oct 2022

Sodium doping in brookite TiO2 enhances its photocatalytic activity

  • Boxiang Zhuang,
  • Honglong Shi,
  • Honglei Zhang and
  • Zeqian Zhang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2022, 13, 599–609, doi:10.3762/bjnano.13.52

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  • brookite TiO2 changes with the preparing details is still unclear. The varied local structures of brookite can affect its electronic structure and hence its photocatalytic performance. Here, we report that Na-doped brookite NaxTi1−xO2 was synthesized by a hydrothermal reaction of tetrabutyl titanate
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Published 05 Jul 2022

High permittivity, breakdown strength, and energy storage density of polythiophene-encapsulated BaTiO3 nanoparticles

  • Adnanullah Khan,
  • Amir Habib and
  • Adeel Afzal

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2020, 11, 1190–1197, doi:10.3762/bjnano.11.103

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  • precursors are added to the double-distilled water in a PTFE-lined pressure vessel. The hydrothermal reaction is carried out in an autoclave (Berghof Instruments GmbH) at 120 °C and autogenous pressure for 24 h under stirring. The product is washed with dilute formic acid solution and double-distilled water
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Published 10 Aug 2020

Amorphous NixCoyP-supported TiO2 nanotube arrays as an efficient hydrogen evolution reaction electrocatalyst in acidic solution

  • Yong Li,
  • Peng Yang,
  • Bin Wang and
  • Zhongqing Liu

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 62–70, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.6

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  • obtain current densities of 10 mA cm−2 and 100 mA cm−2 in alkaline electrolyte for HER, respectively [21]. However, the preparation procedure is more complicated and not environmentally friendly and includes a hydrothermal reaction, phosphorization step and KOH activation. This brings some difficulties
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Published 07 Jan 2019

Nanostructure-induced performance degradation of WO3·nH2O for energy conversion and storage devices

  • Zhenyin Hai,
  • Mohammad Karbalaei Akbari,
  • Zihan Wei,
  • Danfeng Cui,
  • Chenyang Xue,
  • Hongyan Xu,
  • Philippe M. Heynderickx,
  • Francis Verpoort and
  • Serge Zhuiykov

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 2845–2854, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.265

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  • nanomaterials and paves the way for the interlayer reinforcement of 2D TMOs. Experimental All nanostructured WO3 and their hydrates in this work were prepared on FTO/glass substrates through a facile hydrothermal reaction at different temperatures. All chemicals were purchased from chemical suppliers and were
  • used without further purification. Before the hydrothermal reaction, the seed solution was first spin-coated on the FTO/glass and annealed at 350 °C for 20 min. To prepare the seed solution, 0.824 g of sodium tungstate dihydrate (Na2WO4·2H2O) was initially dissolved into 10 mL deionized water under
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Published 12 Nov 2018

Electrospun one-dimensional nanostructures: a new horizon for gas sensing materials

  • Muhammad Imran,
  • Nunzio Motta and
  • Mahnaz Shafiei

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 2128–2170, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.202

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Published 13 Aug 2018

Metal-free catalysis based on nitrogen-doped carbon nanomaterials: a photoelectron spectroscopy point of view

  • Mattia Scardamaglia and
  • Carla Bittencourt

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 2015–2031, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.191

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  • -sensitized solar cells [67]. A high-performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries was obtained using graphene co-doped with nitrogen and fluorine, which was prepared by a hydrothermal reaction of an aqueous dispersion of graphene oxide with trimethylamine trihydrofluoride [68]. In nitrogen-doped
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Published 18 Jul 2018

A visible-light-controlled platform for prolonged drug release based on Ag-doped TiO2 nanotubes with a hydrophobic layer

  • Caihong Liang,
  • Jiang Wen and
  • Xiaoming Liao

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 1793–1801, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.170

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  • yellow fluorescent light-emitting diode (LED) lamp irradiation (λ > 450 nm). Subsequently, the treated TNTs arrays were soaked in 70 mL 0.1 M Zn(AC)2 solution and then the samples were treated by hydrothermal reaction in 0.1 M Zn(Ac)2 solution for 3 h at 200 °C to fabricate the Zn-loaded Ag-TNTs, which
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Published 14 Jun 2018

Influence of the preparation method on the photocatalytic activity of Nd-modified TiO2

  • Patrycja Parnicka,
  • Paweł Mazierski,
  • Tomasz Grzyb,
  • Wojciech Lisowski,
  • Ewa Kowalska,
  • Bunsho Ohtani,
  • Adriana Zaleska-Medynska and
  • Joanna Nadolna

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 447–459, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.43

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  • other reports. A similar average particle size of anatase (compared to the HT samples) was observed by Thomas and co-workers [31]. In their study, NPs of Nd-TiO2 were prepared by using titanium(IV) isopropoxide and NdCl3 as the titanium and neodymium source in the hydrothermal reaction at 180 °C for 2 h
  • the surface of TiO2 [34]. Xie et al. [35] have reported that during the hydrothermal reaction, Nd3+ and O2− ions could form a Nd–O oxide on the superficial layer of the TiO2 particle by a chemical bonding process and Nd3+ ions mainly occur in the form of Ti–O–Nd in the Nd-TiO2 compound. The formation
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Published 06 Feb 2018

Facile synthesis of ZnFe2O4 photocatalysts for decolourization of organic dyes under solar irradiation

  • Arjun Behera,
  • Debasmita Kandi,
  • Sanjit Manohar Majhi,
  • Satyabadi Martha and
  • Kulamani Parida

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 436–446, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.42

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  • method that was controlled at 400 °C for 6 h and followed by calcination at 900 °C for 6 h [20]. Yang and co-workers synthesized ZnFe2O4 nano-octahedrons by one-step hydrothermal reaction at 180 °C for 14 h followed by drying in an oven at 60 °C for 12 h [21]. Dom et al. reported the preparation of
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Published 05 Feb 2018

Freestanding graphene/MnO2 cathodes for Li-ion batteries

  • Şeyma Özcan,
  • Aslıhan Güler,
  • Tugrul Cetinkaya,
  • Mehmet O. Guler and
  • Hatem Akbulut

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 1932–1938, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.193

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  • , the resulting solution was transferred into a Teflon (PTFE)-lined autoclave, sealed and placed in a microwave oven (Milestone ROTOSYNTH). The hydrothermal reaction was carried out for 60 min at 90 °C. Then the autoclave was cooled down to room temperature and the as-prepared black precipitate was
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Published 14 Sep 2017

Role of RGO support and irradiation source on the photocatalytic activity of CdS–ZnO semiconductor nanostructures

  • Suneel Kumar,
  • Rahul Sharma,
  • Vipul Sharma,
  • Gurunarayanan Harith,
  • Vaidyanathan Sivakumar and
  • Venkata Krishnan

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2016, 7, 1684–1697, doi:10.3762/bjnano.7.161

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  • band at 227 nm in GO. This red shift is mainly due to the reduction of GO to RGO during the hydrothermal reaction, indicating an increase of the electronic conjugation [59]. Enhanced absorption of this ternary nanocomposite in visible region affirms the presence of all three components. Photocatalytic
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Published 11 Nov 2016

Improved lithium-ion battery anode capacity with a network of easily fabricated spindle-like carbon nanofibers

  • Mengting Liu,
  • Wenhe Xie,
  • Lili Gu,
  • Tianfeng Qin,
  • Xiaoyi Hou and
  • Deyan He

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2016, 7, 1289–1295, doi:10.3762/bjnano.7.120

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  • have been synthesized for LIB electrodes to date [4][8][14][16][17][18][19][20][21]. However, most of the synthesis strategies were two-step routes, combing hydrothermal reaction and other post-treatments. Additionally, the nanostructures synthesized by hydrothermal processes are highly sensitive to
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Published 14 Sep 2016

Surfactant-controlled composition and crystal structure of manganese(II) sulfide nanocrystals prepared by solvothermal synthesis

  • Elena Capetti,
  • Anna M. Ferretti,
  • Vladimiro Dal Santo and
  • Alessandro Ponti

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2015, 6, 2319–2329, doi:10.3762/bjnano.6.238

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  • –100 nm, l = 250–700 nm) were obtained [16]. The reaction of manganese(II) nitrate with elemental S in octadecylamine at 200 °C gave 50 nm α-MnS hexagons at high S concentration, whereas γ-MnS rods (d ≈ 50 nm) resulted at low S concentration [22]. The hydrothermal reaction of manganese(II) chloride
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Published 07 Dec 2015

Functionalized nanostructures for enhanced photocatalytic performance under solar light

  • Liejin Guo,
  • Dengwei Jing,
  • Maochang Liu,
  • Yubin Chen,
  • Shaohua Shen,
  • Jinwen Shi and
  • Kai Zhang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 994–1004, doi:10.3762/bjnano.5.113

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  • microclusters with exposed {001} facets via a facile and surfactant-free hydrothermal reaction. The light absorption, charge separation and surface reaction were simultaneously optimized through the unique structure assembled from nanosheets, leading to the greatly enhanced photocatalytic activity [49]. Micro
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Published 09 Jul 2014

Effects of the preparation method on the structure and the visible-light photocatalytic activity of Ag2CrO4

  • Difa Xu,
  • Shaowen Cao,
  • Jinfeng Zhang,
  • Bei Cheng and
  • Jiaguo Yu

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 658–666, doi:10.3762/bjnano.5.77

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  • ). It is noted that the diffraction peaks of S-H sample exhibit the highest intensity (Figure 1c), resulting from the improved crystallinity of Ag2CrO4 promoted by hydrothermal reaction at the high temperature and pressure conditions [45]. While the crystal growth in microemulsion is restricted due to
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Published 19 May 2014

One-step synthesis of high quality kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 nanocrystals – a hydrothermal approach

  • Vincent Tiing Tiong,
  • John Bell and
  • Hongxia Wang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 438–446, doi:10.3762/bjnano.5.51

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  • with Cu2+ to form Cu+ at the initial reaction stage and controlled the crystal-growth of CZTS nanocrystals during the hydrothermal reaction. The consequence of the reduction of Cu2+ to Cu+ led to the formation Cu2−xS nuclei, which acted as the crystal framework for the formation of CZTS compound. CZTS
  • was formed by the diffusion of Zn2+ and Sn4+ cations to the lattice of Cu2−xS during the hydrothermal reaction. The as-synthesized CZTS nanocrystals exhibited strong light absorption over the range of wavelength beyond 1000 nm. The band gap of the material was determined to be 1.51 eV, which is
  • the best of our knowledge, the formation mechanism of CZTS in the hydrothermal reaction has rarely been reported due to the complex reactions involved in the system. Herein we report the synthesis of high quality, pure kesterite phase, monodisperse CZTS nanocrystals by a one-step hydrothermal
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Published 09 Apr 2014

Dye-sensitized Pt@TiO2 core–shell nanostructures for the efficient photocatalytic generation of hydrogen

  • Jun Fang,
  • Lisha Yin,
  • Shaowen Cao,
  • Yusen Liao and
  • Can Xue

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2014, 5, 360–364, doi:10.3762/bjnano.5.41

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  • Discussion The Pt@TiO2 core–shell nanoparticles were prepared trough a hydrothermal process by using Pt nanoparticles and TiF4 as the precursor. The crystalline structure was determined by XRD, as shown in Figure 1. After the hydrothermal reaction, the TiO2 was transformed into anatase phase, which could be
  • . This indicates the retaining of the Pt nanoparticle cores after the hydrothermal reaction. As a control sample, Pt/TiO2 was prepared through the photodeposition of Pt (1% in mole fraction) onto pure TiO2 particles that were prepared through the same hydrothermal method without using Pt nanoparticles
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Published 26 Mar 2014

Reduced electron recombination of dye-sensitized solar cells based on TiO2 spheres consisting of ultrathin nanosheets with [001] facet exposed

  • Hongxia Wang,
  • Meinan Liu,
  • Cheng Yan and
  • John Bell

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2012, 3, 378–387, doi:10.3762/bjnano.3.44

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  • magnetic stirring of the mixture of the three components at room temperature. The precursor solution was then transferred to a Teflon-lined stainless steel autoclave (45 mL volume, Parr Instrument Co.) for the hydrothermal reaction. The hydrothermal process was carried out at 200 °C for 24 h in an electric
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Published 07 May 2012

Investigation on structural, thermal, optical and sensing properties of meta-stable hexagonal MoO3 nanocrystals of one dimensional structure

  • Angamuthuraj Chithambararaj and
  • Arumugam Chandra Bose

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 585–592, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.62

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  • [4]. By adjusting the hydrothermal reaction temperature, metastable (h-MoO3) and stable (α-MoO3) MoO3 nanoparticles were successfully synthesized by Chithambararaj et al. [15]. Thus, many research articles are focused on the synthesis of h-MoO3 as opposed to the stable α-MoO3, due to the reduced
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Published 14 Sep 2011
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