Antibiotic resistance and, accordingly, their pollution because of uncontrolled usage has
emerged as a serious problem in recent years. Hence, there is an increased demand to …

Choline is an essential nutrient that is crucial for normal cellular function and its daily intake
is recommended by the US National Academy of Sciences. Choline and its derivatives play …

Globally, there is growing concern about the health risks of water and air pollution. The US
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed a list of priority pollutants containing …

A nano-composite material consisting of amine functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes
and a room temperature ionic-liquid (1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate) was …

Mercury is a highly toxic and potentially bioaccumulative heavy metal ion that can cause
severe health problems in humans even at very low concentrations. Thus, the development of a …

Marine sponges of the subclass Keratosa originated on our planet about 900 million years
ago and represent evolutionarily ancient and hierarchically structured biological materials. …

The design of new composite materials using extreme biomimetics is of crucial importance
for bioinspired materials science. Further progress in research and application of these new …

Composites of organic compounds and inorganic nanomaterials provide novel sensing
platforms for high-performance sensor applications. The combination of the attractive …

A glassy carbon electrode (GCE) was modified with a nanocomposite prepared from polymerized
β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO). The modified GCE is shown …

Although tremendous progress has been made in treating childhood cancer, it is still one of
the leading causes of death in children worldwide. Because cancer symptoms overlap with …