The role of ligands in the chemical synthesis and applications of inorganic nanoparticles

A Heuer-Jungemann, N Feliu, I Bakaimi… - Chemical …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
The design of nanoparticles is critical for their efficient use in many applications ranging from
biomedicine to sensing and energy. While shape and size are responsible for the properties …

Quantum sized, thiolate-protected gold nanoclusters

R ** - Nanoscale, 2010‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The scientific study of gold nanoparticles (typically 1–100 nm) has spanned more than 150
years since Faraday's time and will apparently last longer. This review will focus on a special …

Nanoparticle size effects in biomedical applications

J Dolai, K Mandal, NR Jana - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle size plays a central role in determining material properties and performance in
biomedical applications. A wide variety of functional nanomaterials and nano-bioconjugates …

Fungal biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles: mechanism and scale up

M Kitching, M Ramani, E Marsili - Microbial biotechnology, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are a widespread research tool because of their oxidation
resistance, biocompatibility and stability. Chemical methods for AuNP synthesis often …

Successive, seed‐mediated growth for the synthesis of single‐crystal gold nanospheres with uniform diameters controlled in the range of 5–150 nm

Y Zheng, X Zhong, Z Li, Y **a - Particle & Particle Systems …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
A simple and robust route is described to the synthesis of single‐crystal Au nanospheres
with diameters controlled in the range of 5 nm to 150 nm. The success of this synthesis relies …

Functionalisation of nanoparticles for biomedical applications

NTK Thanh, LAW Green - Nano today, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Nanoparticles with cores composed of inorganic materials such as noble, magnetic metals,
their alloys and oxides, and semiconductors have been most studied and have vast potential …

Framework nucleic acids directed assembly of Au nanostructures for biomedical applications

B Liu, Z Qi, J Chao - Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Au nanostructures have elicited considerable interest because of their unique optical and
physicochemical properties. These characteristics are mostly depended on the size, shape …

Ultrasmall Magnetic CuFeSe2 Ternary Nanocrystals for Multimodal Imaging Guided Photothermal Therapy of Cancer

X Jiang, S Zhang, F Ren, L Chen, J Zeng, M Zhu… - ACS …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
Nanoscale ternary chalcogenides have attracted intense research interest due to their
wealth of tunable properties and diverse applications in energy and environmental and …

Nano‐composites for water remediation: A review

SJ Tesh, TB Scott - Advanced Materials, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
As global populations continue to increase, the pressure on water supplies will inevitably
intensify. Consequently the international need for more efficient and cost effective water …

Gold nanoparticles: From synthesis, properties to their potential application as colorimetric sensors in food safety screening

H Chen, K Zhou, G Zhao - Trends in food science & technology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Background Food safety management and guarantee are the basic requirement during food
processing, circulation, storage, and marketing. Elevating the ability to evaluate food quality …