Converting nanotoxicity data to information using artificial intelligence and simulation
Decades of nanotoxicology research have generated extensive and diverse data sets.
However, data is not equal to information. The question is how to extract critical information …
However, data is not equal to information. The question is how to extract critical information …
Theoretical and computational investigations of nanoparticle–biomembrane interactions in cellular delivery
H Ding, Y Ma - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, nanoparticles have been widely used in
many applications such as phototherapy, cell imaging, and drug/gene delivery. A better …
many applications such as phototherapy, cell imaging, and drug/gene delivery. A better …
Long-term toxicity of surface-charged polystyrene nanoplastics to marine planktonic species Dunaliella tertiolecta and Artemia franciscana
Plastic pollution has been globally recognized as a critical issue for marine ecosystems and
nanoplastics constitute one of the last unexplored areas to understand the magnitude of this …
nanoplastics constitute one of the last unexplored areas to understand the magnitude of this …
The combined toxicity effect of nanoplastics and glyphosate on Microcystis aeruginosa growth
Q Zhang, Q Qu, T Lu, M Ke, Y Zhu, M Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Waste plastics can be degraded to nanoplastics (NPs, diameter< 1 μm) by natural forces.
NPs not only directly affect aquatic organisms but also adsorb other pollutants, causing …
NPs not only directly affect aquatic organisms but also adsorb other pollutants, causing …
Cell membranes open “doors” for cationic nanoparticles/biomolecules: insights into uptake kinetics
Cationic nanoparticles (NPs) and cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) can enter cells in an
energy-independent fashion, esca** the traditional endocytosis route, which is known as …
energy-independent fashion, esca** the traditional endocytosis route, which is known as …
Effect of particle diameter and surface composition on the spontaneous fusion of monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles with lipid bilayers
Anionic, monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been shown to
nondisruptively penetrate cellular membranes. Here, we show that a critical first step in the …
nondisruptively penetrate cellular membranes. Here, we show that a critical first step in the …
Nanoparticles meet cell membranes: probing nonspecific interactions using model membranes
Nanotoxicity studies have shown that both carbon-based and inorganic engineered
nanoparticles can be toxic to microorganisms. While the pathways for cytotoxicity are diverse …
nanoparticles can be toxic to microorganisms. While the pathways for cytotoxicity are diverse …
[HTML][HTML] Computational and experimental approaches for investigating nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems
Most therapeutic agents suffer from poor solubility, rapid clearance from the blood stream, a
lack of targeting, and often poor translocation ability across cell membranes. Drug/gene …
lack of targeting, and often poor translocation ability across cell membranes. Drug/gene …
Lipid tail protrusions mediate the insertion of nanoparticles into model cell membranes
Recent work has demonstrated that charged gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) protected by an
amphiphilic organic monolayer can spontaneously insert into the core of lipid bilayers to …
amphiphilic organic monolayer can spontaneously insert into the core of lipid bilayers to …
Comparative ecotoxicity of polystyrene nanoparticles in natural seawater and reconstituted seawater using the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis
The impact of nanoplastics using model polystyrene nanoparticles (PS NPs), anionic (PS-
COOH) and cationic (PS-NH 2), has been investigated on the marine rotifer Brachionus …
COOH) and cationic (PS-NH 2), has been investigated on the marine rotifer Brachionus …