Selective determination and detection of Pb2+in the environment is of importance. Pure and functionalized gold nanoparticles -AuNPs- have an interesting ability for selective sensing of different analytes, especially, heavy ...

Mercury detection due to harmful effects on the environment and human health is of importance. Among the reported methods, functionalized gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) due to their interesting ability for selective detection ...

Fabrication new nanostructures with the possibility of chemically alter and control their functionality is of

great interest in the development of novel functional materials and devices. The interaction of gold ...

Nanotechnology is increasingly being used to remediate polluted soil and water. However, few studies are available assessing the potential of nanoparticles to bind surface particles, decrease erosion, and minimize the ...