Microfluidic devices: a tool for nanoparticle synthesis and performance evaluation

S Gimondi, H Ferreira, RL Reis, NM Neves - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The use of nanoparticles (NPs) in nanomedicine holds great promise for the treatment of
diseases for which conventional therapies present serious limitations. Additionally, NPs can …

Artificial Intelligence for Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

X Bi, L Lin, Z Chen, J Ye - Small methods, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), well acknowledged as a fingerprinting
and sensitive analytical technique, has exerted high applicational value in a broad range of …

Microfluidic preparation of optical sensors for biomedical applications

Q Wang, C Wang, X Yang, J Wang, Z Zhang… - Smart …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Optical biosensors are platforms that translate biological information into detectable optical
signals, and have extensive applications in various fields due to their characteristics of high …

Biomimetic plasmonic nanophages by head/tail self-assembling: gold nanoparticle/virus interactions

H Ahmed, H Lopez, F Boselli, G Tarricone… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), because of their dual plasmonic and catalytic functionalities,
are among the most promising nanomaterials for the development of therapeutic and …

A nanoscale shape-discovery framework supporting systematic investigations of shape-dependent biological effects and immunomodulation

W Zhang, H Lopez, L Boselli, P Bigini, A Perez-Potti… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Since it is now possible to make, in a controlled fashion, an almost unlimited variety of
nanostructure shapes, it is of increasing interest to understand the forms of biological control …

Microfluidic Synthesis of -NH2- and -COOH-Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles

C Chircov, AC Bîrcă, BS Vasile, OC Oprea, KS Huang… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microfluidics has emerged as a promising alternative for the synthesis of nanoparticles,
which ensures precise control over the synthesis parameters, high uniformity, reproducibility …

Sub-millisecond microfluidic mixers coupled to time-resolved in situ photonics to study ultra-fast reaction kinetics: the case of ultra-small gold nanoparticle synthesis

RK Ramamoorthy, E Yildirim, I Rodriguez-Ruiz… - Lab on a Chip, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a continuous microreactor platform achieving sub-millisecond homogeneous
reagent mixing (∼ 300 μs) for a time-resolved study on the synthesis of ultra-small gold …

Cysteine-assisted overgrowth of gold nanorods to prepare highly branched gold nanoantennas with tunable morphological and plasmonic properties

C Bi, Z Wang, H Zhao, G Liu - CrystEngComm, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, gold nanoantennas with high branching properties were prepared by cysteine-
assisted overgrowth of gold nanorods (AuNRs). These Au nanoantennas are a kind of multi …

Gold nanostars and nanourchins for enhanced photothermal therapy, bioimaging, and theranostics

BJ Delgado-Corrales, V Chopra… - Journal of Materials …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Photothermal therapy (PTT), a recently emerging method for eradicating tumors, utilizes
hyperthermia induced by photo-absorbing materials to generate heat within cancer cells …

Facile production of quercetin nanoparticles using 3D printed centrifugal flow reactors

D De Grandi, A Meghdadi, G LuTheryn, D Carugo - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Drug nanocrystals are a delivery system comprised of an active pharmaceutical ingredient,
with small amounts of a surface stabilizer. Despite offering simplicity in formulation, their …