Virus-based nanoparticles as versatile nanomachines

KJ Koudelka, AS Pitek, M Manchester… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Nanoscale engineering is revolutionizing the way we prevent, detect, and treat diseases.
Viruses have played a special role in these developments because they can function as …

Behavior of nanoceria in biologically-relevant environments

A Kumar, S Das, P Munusamy, W Self… - Environmental …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Cerium oxide nanoparticles (nanoceria) have gained considerable attention in biological
research due to their anti-oxidant like behaviour and regenerative nature. The current …

Polydopamine nanosphere with in-situ loaded gentamicin and its antimicrobial activity

R Batul, M Bhave, P J. Mahon, A Yu - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mussel inspired polydopamine has acquired great relevance in the field of
nanomedicines, owing to its incredible physicochemical properties. Polydopamine …

Towards more effective advanced drug delivery systems

DJA Crommelin, AT Florence - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2013 - Elsevier
This position paper discusses progress made and to be made with so-called advanced drug
delivery systems, particularly but not exclusively those in the nanometre domain. The paper …

Guide to making XPS measurements on nanoparticles

DR Baer - Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
This guide briefly summarizes issues and considerations important for the use of x-ray
photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) for characterizing nanoparticles, which are important in …

The chameleon effect: characterization challenges due to the variability of nanoparticles and their surfaces

DR Baer - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Nanoparticles in a variety of forms are increasing important in fundamental research,
technological and medical applications, and environmental or toxicology studies. Physical …

The protein corona of plant virus nanoparticles influences their dispersion properties, cellular interactions, and in vivo fates

AS Pitek, AM Wen, S Shukla, NF Steinmetz - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Biomolecules in bodily fluids such as plasma can adsorb to the surface of nanoparticles and
influence their biological properties. This phenomenon, known as the protein corona, is well …

Synthesis and applications of Fe3O4/SiO2 core-shell materials

M Sonmez, M Georgescu… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Multifunctional nanoparticles based on magnetite/silica core-shell, consisting of iron oxides
coated with silica matrix doped with fluorescent components such as organic dyes …

Nanoscale surface characterization of biphasic calcium phosphate, with comparisons to calcium hydroxyapatite and β-tricalcium phosphate bioceramics

R França, TD Samani, G Bayade, E Sacher - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives It is our aim to understand the mechanisms that make calcium phosphates, such
as bioactive calcium hydroxyapatite (HA), and biphasic calcium (BCP) and β-tricalcium (β …

Nano-engineered biomaterials for tissue regeneration: what has been achieved so far?

S Mclaughlin, J Podrebarac, M Ruel… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Nanomaterials have attracted the interest of tissue engineers for the last two decades. Their
unique properties make them promising for de novo fabrication of bio-inspired …