Nanotechnology Convergence in Africa

ISSN: 1388-0764 (Print) 1572-896X (Online)

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    Research paper

    Green synthesis of CuFeS2 nanoparticles using mimosa leaves extract for photocatalysis and supercapacitor applications

    Hope E. Nsude, Kingsley U. Nsude, Goodfriend M. Whyte… Article:352

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    Brief Communications

    Facile synthesis of superparamagnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles at therapeutic temperature range for magnetic hyperthermia therapy

    Bianca P. Meneses-Brassea, Camille M. Cyr… Article:348

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    First principle study of silver nanoparticle interactions with antimalarial drugs extracted from Artemisia annua plant

    Mahmood Akbari, Razieh Morad, Malik Maaza Article:331
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  4. Perspectives

    Principles of convergence in nature and society and their application: from nanoscale, digits, and logic steps to global progress

    Mihail C. Roco Article:321
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    Impact of Cu doping on ZnO nanoparticles phyto-chemically synthesized for improved antibacterial and photocatalytic activities

    IS Okeke, KK Agwu, AA Ubachukwu, M Maaza, FI Ezema Article:272

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    Effective ROS generation and morphological effect of copper oxide nanoparticles as catalysts

    Simbongile Sicwetsha, Sindisiwe Mvango, Tebello Nyokong… Article:227

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    Size-dependent modeling and performance enhancement of functionally graded piezoelectric energy harvesters

    K. Larkin, A. Hunter, A. Abdelkefi Article:225

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    A decade of nanotechnology research in Nigeria (2010–2020): a scientometric analysis

    A. Lateef, M. A. Azeez, O. B. Suaibu, G. O. Adigun Article:211

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    Review

    Nanotechnological solutions for controlling transmission and emergence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, future prospects, and challenges: a systematic review

    Kenneth Ssekatawa, Dennis K. Byarugaba, Charles D. Kato… Article:117

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    Research paper

    Aerosol impaction-driven assembly produces evenly dispersed nanoparticle coating on polymeric water treatment membranes

    Ariel J. Atkinson, Yuqiang Bi, Peter Firth… Article:102

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    Research paper

    Titania containing natural clay doped with carbon nanotubes for enhanced natural photocatalytic discoloration of wastewater

    A. A. Muleja, M. P. Mubiayi, F. Hassard, B. B. Mamba Article:97

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    Research paper

    Buckling response of functionally graded nanoplates under combined thermal and mechanical loadings

    Maen S. Sari, S. Ghaffari, S. Ceballes, A. Abdelkefi Article:92

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    A nanotechnology-foresight perspective of South Africa

    Brian Masara, John Andrew van der Poll, Malik Maaza Article:92
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    Review

    Nonlocal elasticity and boundary condition paradoxes: a review

    S. Ceballes, K. Larkin, E. Rojas, S. S. Ghaffari… Article:66

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    Research paper

    The “Nanotechnology Innovation Diamond”, a model for successful nanoscience research and development

    Brian Masara, John Andrew van der Poll, Malik Maaza Article:60

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    Research Paper

    Magnetic nanoparticle recovery device (MagNERD) enables application of iron oxide nanoparticles for water treatment

    Camilah D. Powell, Ariel J. Atkinson, Yizhao Ma… Article:48

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    Biogenic synthesis enhanced structural, morphological, magnetic and optical properties of zinc ferrite nanoparticles for moderate hyperthermia applications

    Samson O. Aisida, Awais Ali, Oluwole E. Oyewande… Article:47

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    Brief communication

    Photocatalytic activity of graphene oxide quantum dots in an effluent from a South African wastewater treatment plant

    C. S. Tshangana, A. A. Muleja, B. B. Mamba Article:43

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    Research paper

    Synthesis, characterization and ab initio study of WO3 nanocubes with peculiar electrochemical properties

    A. K. H. Bashir, R. Morad, A. C. Nwanya, M. Akbari… Article:31

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    Research paper

    Visible light active g-C3N4 sheets/CdS heterojunction photocatalyst for decolourisation of acid blue (AB-25)

    M. P. Sithole, P. J. Mafa, L.A. de Kock, E. Viljoen… Article:16