Inorganic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery

W Paul, CP Sharma - Biointegration of medical implant materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Inorganic nanoparticles are nontoxic, hydrophilic, biocompatible, and highly stable
compared with organic materials. It poses unique physicochemical properties such as high …

Electrostatics and electrophoresis of engineered nanoparticles and particulate environmental contaminants: beyond zeta potential-based formulation

PP Gopmandal, JFL Duval - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Colloidal nano/micro-(bio) particles carry an electrostatic charge in aqueous media,
and this charge is critical in defining their stability,(bio) adhesion properties, or toxicity …

Size-dependent tissue kinetics of PEG-coated gold nanoparticles

WS Cho, M Cho, J Jeong, M Choi, BS Han… - Toxicology and applied …, 2010 - Elsevier
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) can be used in various biomedical applications, however, very
little is known about their size-dependent in vivo kinetics. Here, we performed a kinetic study …

[HTML][HTML] Green biosynthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Vitex negundo L. extract: Spectroscopic investigation of interaction between ZnO nanoparticles and human …

S Ambika, M Sundrarajan - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B …, 2015 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles are widely used as an important kind of biomaterials. The
biocompatibility of nanoparticles is important for specific biomedical applications. In this …

Physicochemical characteristics of protein–NP bioconjugates: the role of particle curvature and solution conditions on human serum albumin conformation and …

S Goy-Lopez, J Juarez, M Alatorre-Meda, E Casals… - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) from 5 to 100 nm in size synthesized with HAuCl4 and sodium
citrate were complexed with the plasma protein human serum albumin (HSA). Size, surface …

Characterization of nanomaterials in food by electron microscopy

A Dudkiewicz, K Tiede, K Loeschner… - TrAC Trends in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are increasingly being used in the food industry. In order
to assess the efficacy and the risks of these materials, it is essential to have access to …

Therapeutic applications of hyaluronan

J Gaffney, S Matou-Nasri, M Grau-Olivares… - Molecular …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyaluronan (HA), a multifunctional, high molecular weight glycosaminoglycan, is a
component of the majority of extracellular matrices. HA is synthesised in a unique manner by …

Mitochondria, bioenergetics and excitotoxicity: new therapeutic targets in perinatal brain injury

B Leaw, S Nair, R Lim, C Thornton… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Injury to the fragile immature brain is implicated in the manifestation of long-term
neurological disorders, including childhood disability such as cerebral palsy, learning …

Bacterial Surface Appendages Strongly Impact Nanomechanical and Electrokinetic Properties of Escherichia coli Cells Subjected to Osmotic Stress

G Francius, P Polyakov, J Merlin, Y Abe, JM Ghigo… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The physicochemical properties and dynamics of bacterial envelope, play a major role in
bacterial activity. In this study, the morphological, nanomechanical and electrohydrodynamic …

Electrophoretic mobilities of PEGylated gold NPs

TL Doane, Y Cheng, A Babar, RJ Hill… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Electromigration of nanoparticles (NPs) is relevant to many technological and biological
applications. We correlate the experimentally observed electromigration of Au NPs with a …