- X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
- Crystallization and Solubility Studies
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
- Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
- Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
- Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
- Banana Cultivation and Research
- Heavy metals in environment
- Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
- Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media
- Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
- Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
- Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
- Polymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements
- Synthesis and biological activity
- Iron oxide chemistry and applications
- Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
- Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2017-2025
Inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) have been proposed as alternative fertilizers to suppress plant disease and increase crop yield. However, phytotoxicity of NPs remains a key factor for their massive employment in agricultural applications. In order investigate new effective, nonphytotoxic, inexpensive fungicides, the present study CuZn bimetallic (BNPs) synthesized antifungals, while assessment photosystem II (PSII) efficiency by chlorophyll fluorescence imaging analysis is utilized an...
Various metal-based nanomaterials have been the focus of research regarding their use in controlling pests and diseases improving crop yield quality. In this study, we synthesized via a solvothermal procedure pegylated zinc-doped ferrite (ZnFer) NPs characterized physicochemical properties by X-ray diffraction (XRD), vibrating sample magnetometry (VSM), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), FT-IR UV-Vis spectroscopies, as well transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Subsequently, impact on...
Novel, first time crystallographically characterized complexes of Ga(<sc>iii</sc>) with the flavonoid chrysin cytotoxic and ROS-generating activities.
Young and mature leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana were exposed by foliar spray to 30 mg L−1 CuZn nanoparticles (NPs). The NPs synthesized a microwave-assisted polyol process characterized dynamic light scattering (DLS), X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM). effects in evaluated chlorophyll fluorescence imaging analysis that revealed spatiotemporal heterogeneity the quantum efficiency PSII photochemistry (ΦPSΙΙ) redox state plastoquinone (PQ) pool (qp), measured min,...
The remarkable progress in nanotechnology has extended the application of inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) agriculture sector, as both economically sustainable and environmentally sound alternatives. Root knot nematodes are undoubtedly a foremost problem agriculture, research strives to develop effective materials tackle this issue. Herein, microwave-assisted selective polyol synthesis different compositions Ca-based NPs, Ca(OH)2, Ca(OH)2/CaCO3, CaCO3 is reported products were evaluated...
Amyloidosis, the aggregation of naturally soluble proteins into fibrils, is main pathological hallmark central nervous system (CNS) disorders, and new therapeutic approaches can be introduced through nanotechnology. Herein, magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are proposed to combat amyloidosis act as CNS theranostic (therapy diagnosis) candidates magnetomechanical forces that induced under a low-frequency field. In vein, modified one-step microwave-assisted polyol process has been employed...
Magnetic metal–organic frameworks (MMOFs) are gaining increased attention as emerging adsorbents/water remediation agents. Herein, a facile development of novel MMOFs comprised coated ferrite nanoparticles (MNPs) and UiO-66 framework is reported. In specific, Co- Zn-doped magnetic were synthesized building block while the was grown in presence MNPs via semi-self-assembly approach. The utilization facilitated conjugation stands strategy for fabricating with stability an explicit structure....
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent cause of dementia linked to accumulation amyloid-beta (Aβ) plaques-fibrils that impair cognitive functions. Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are emerging as promising tools for crusade against AD owning appropriate biocompatibility and facile functionalization can lead theranostic agents. Herein, fabrication a multimodal (magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), fluorescence imaging, drug carrier) magnetic nanoemulsion (MNE) reported an candidate....
Nano-brasses are emerging as a new class of composition dependent applicable materials. It remains challenge to synthesize hydrophilic brass nanoparticles (NPs) and further exploit them for promising bio-applications. Based on red/ox potential polyol nitrate salts precursors series formulations different nanoarchitectures were prepared characterized. Self assembly synthesis was performed in the presence triethylene glycol (TrEG) Cu(NO3)2•3H2O Zn(NO3)2•6H2O an autoclave system, at...
Abstract Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) can play a distinct role in theranostics such as magnetic drug delivery and hyperthermia via their distribution to the targeted area. The preparation of MNPs is challenging multiplex task that requires optimization size, surface properties for achievement desirable target selectivity, while sustained release prerequisite.