Recent Articles
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November 07, 2021 Mini ReviewAbstract Silver has a long and intriguing history as an antibiotic in human health care. The bactericidal activity of silver is well documented. Earlier colloidal silver was used, however with the development of nanotechnology, silver nanoparticles were synth.....
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December 18, 2020 Research ArticleAbstract Titanium dioxide (TiO2) powder was synthesized by co-precipitation method with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) act as a surfactant. The prepared TiO2 sample was characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and UV.....
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March 24, 2015 Review ArticleAbstract Silicon nanowires (SiNWs) are electrochemically porosified to generate mesoporesin sizes of 2-50 nm, resulting in the creation of mesoporous silicon nanowires (mpSiNWs). The porosification imposes two characteristics on to SiNWs: an increase of surf.....
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August 22, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Mechanical properties of Hydrogenated Boron Nitride Nanotubes (HBNNTs) were predicted using Molecular Dynamic (MD) simulations. Five armchair BNNTs with different diameters ranging from 0.542 nm to 5.56 nm were hydrogenated on all Nitrogen atoms in.....
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August 22, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Proteins are building blocks of biological systems and play an important role from the health and medical perspective in the drug reactions and efficiency. Proteins function well in their natural water solvent environments and are influenced by modif.....
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August 22, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Nanostructures have a profound effect on cellular behavior. Nanostructures have been shown to effect cellular adhesion, proliferation and differentiation in a myriad of cell types in various ways. Cells interact with nanostructures as small as 10 nm;.....
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August 22, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Structural changes at the plasma membrane of adipocytes are critical to proper insulin stimulated glucose uptake and thus glucose homeostasis. Insulin stimulates the fusion of insulin responsive glucose transporters (GLUT4) containing vesicles at the.....
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July 18, 2014 Mini Review