Abstract Cancer therapy necessitates the development of novel and effective treatment modalities to combat complexity this disease. In project, we propose a synergistic approach by combining chemo-photothermal using gold nanorods (AuNRs) supported on thiol-functionalized mesoporous silica, offering promising solution for enhanced lung cancer therapy. To begin, MCM-41 was synthesized surfactant-templated sol–gel method, chosen its desirable porous structure, excellent biocompatibility,...

In this work, the effects of size and wetting layer (WL) on subband electronic envelop functions, eigenenergies, linear nonlinear absorption coefficients, refractive indices a dome-shaped InAs/GaAs quantum dot (QD) were investigated. our model, dome InAs QD with its WL embedded in GaAs matrix was considered. A finite height barrier potential at interface assumed. To calculate envelope functions effective one-electronic-band Hamiltonian electron mass approximation used. The optical properties...

The increase in global demand consumption of sesame seeds as a nutritious food source and the limited areas suitable for cultivation have made world face challenge determining optimal storage conditions seeds. In this study, were stored three different temperature humidity conditions: High Temperature (HT: 60 °C, 100% humidity), Room (RT: 20 70% Refrigerator (FT: 4 30% compared to control (20 3% humidity). soluble sugar, vitamins protein contents determined following standard methods. Fatty...

A fraction of the fundamental beam energy deposited into nonlinear crystals to generate second harmonic waves (SHW) causes a temperature gradient within crystal. This inhomogeneity can alter refractive index medium leading well-known effect called thermal dispersion. Therefore, generated SHW suffers from lensing and longitudinal phase mismatching. In this work by coupling heat equation with generation (SHG) formalism applied type-II configuration along walk-off effect, we investigate...

The authors report on the impact of wetting layer thickness and quantum dot size electronic optical properties dome-shaped InAs/GaAs dots (QDs) with strained potential. Two thicknesses 0.5 2.0 nm were compared. A strong dependence P-to-S transition energy, dipole moment, oscillator strength, linear third-order nonlinear susceptibilities concluded. moment was shown to be purely in-plane polarization. absorption dispersion showed a red shift when increased. Our results revealed that...

In this work, the effects of shape and size on intersubband electronic optical properties three-dimensional self-assembled pyramid-shaped InAs/GaAs quantum dots (QDs) were investigated in detail. More precisely, in-plane- z-polarized transitions dipole moment (TDM), oscillator strength (OS), absorption coefficients P-to-S, WL-to-P, WL-to-S studied as a function QD height. The P-to-S TDM showed to be strong purely in-plane-polarized transition dominating two others. However, TDMs OSs WL-to-P...

In this article, we propose a class of high-performance and low-loss waveguide by exploiting the hybridization plasmon-phonon modes through coupling graphene with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN). It is found that inserting an ultra-thin hBN layer hyperbolicity behavior between thin low-index substrate leads to squeezing light into hBN, enabling propagation as compared traditional graphene/substrate plasmonic waveguide. Furthermore, results show choosing appropriate values for physical...

Abstract We designed novel biocompatible nanocomposite composed of gold nanorods coated with rod-like mesoporous silica SBA-15-SH particles, (GNRs@SBA-15-SH) as a new synergistic therapeutic device to deliver heat and drug cancer cells for tumor eradication. For this purpose, doxorubicin (DOX) was loaded into GNRs@SBA-15-SH nanocomposites studied their photothermal therapy, chemotherapy the combined effect on ablation A549 in vitro using human lung cells, A549. The results demonstrate high...

Combined chemo-photothermal therapy (CT-PTT) based on gold nanorods (AuNRs) loaded with chemotherapies has been recently introduced as a promising anticancer relatively lower side effects and higher efficacy over individual therapeutic approaches. We fabricated β-cyclodextrin-based nanosponges encapsulating PEGylated doxorubicin (DOX), AuNR-S-PEG.β-CD NS-DOX, comprehensively characterized it using TEM, SEM, FE-SEM, FITR, DLS then evaluated for CT-PTT versus the respective photothermal, NS,...

Knowledge about the temperature distribution inside solid-state laser crystals is essential for calculation of thermal phase shift, lensing, thermally induced birefringence, and heat-induced crystal bending. Solutions case steady-state heat loading have appeared in literature only simple cylindrical shapes are usually based on numerical techniques. For first time, to our knowledge, a full analytical solution equation an anisotropic cubic cross-section presented. The assumed be longitudinally...

In the study of non-relativistic interaction between high-intensity femtosecond laser pulses and atoms, influence magnetic field is commonly overlooked. This work investigates effects in few-cycle with intensity

The authors report optical nonlinearity enhancement in oblate semi-spheroid-shaped quantum dots (QDs) coupled to a wetting layer. To reach this result, two groups of InAs/GaAs QDs were examined. In group (A), the base length was set 14 nm and height changed from 3 nm. (B), 4 increased 10 25 energy eigenvalues, transition energies, dipole moments, oscillator strengths, linear nonlinear susceptibility compared. (B) shown be much more sensitive both peak position value size changes, contrast...

Chemo-photothermal therapy has attracted extensive research attention because of its synergistic effect in destroying cancer cells, which makes it one the most effective treatments. Gold nanorods conjugated with thiolated beta-cyclodextrin loaded doxorubicin (DOX), AuNRs@S-β-CD-DOX nanocomposite, for intracellular delivery were designed to enhance therapeutic efficacy and improve toxicity gold nanorods. The UV–vis absorption spectra AuNRs@S-β-CD nanocomposite showed strong NIR region...

The problem of finding analytical solutions for time-dependent or time-independent heat equations, especially solid-state laser media, has required a lot work in the field thermal effects. However, to calculate temperature distributions analytically, researchers often have make some approximations employ complex methods. In this work, we present full anisotropic equations Cartesian coordinates with various source terms corresponding pumping schemes. Moreover, most general boundary condition...

We report Kerr nonlinearity due to intersubband transitions in a three-level InAs/GaAs dome-shaped quantum dots (QDs) system. The impact of wetting layer and dot size on the electronic, linear nonlinear optical properties is discussed. results showed an overall shift dispersion curves towards lower frequencies, pronounced reshaping absorption curves, two orders magnitude enhancement presence layer.