Smart nanoparticles for drug delivery application: development of versatile nanocarrier platforms in biotechnology and nanomedicine

D Lombardo, MA Kiselev… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The study of nanostructured drug delivery systems allows the development of novel
platforms for the efficient transport and controlled release of drug molecules in the harsh …

Perspective on the Martini model

SJ Marrink, DP Tieleman - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The Martini model, a coarse-grained force field for biomolecular simulations, has found a
broad range of applications since its release a decade ago. Based on a building block …

Improved parameters for the martini coarse-grained protein force field

DH De Jong, G Singh, WFD Bennett… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The Martini coarse-grained force field has been successfully used for simulating a wide
range of (bio) molecular systems. Recent progress in our ability to test the model against …

Understanding nanoparticle cellular entry: a physicochemical perspective

CM Beddoes, CP Case, WH Briscoe - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding interactions between nanoparticles (NPs) with biological matter, particularly
cells, is becoming increasingly important due to their growing application in medicine and …

Effect of size and surface charge of gold nanoparticles on their skin permeability: a molecular dynamics study

R Gupta, B Rai - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Molecular level understanding of permeation of nanoparticles through human skin
establishes the basis for development of novel transdermal drug delivery systems and …

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 …

Effect of particle diameter and surface composition on the spontaneous fusion of monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles with lipid bilayers

RC Van Lehn, PU Atukorale, RP Carney, YS Yang… - Nano …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Anionic, monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been shown to
nondisruptively penetrate cellular membranes. Here, we show that a critical first step in the …

Dispersion state phase diagram of citrate-coated metallic nanoparticles in saline solutions

S Franco-Ulloa, G Tatulli, SL Bore… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The fundamental interactions underlying citrate-mediated chemical stability of metal
nanoparticles, and their surface characteristics dictating particle dispersion/aggregation in …

Molecular simulations in drug delivery: Opportunities and challenges

RS Katiyar, PK Jha - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular simulations are promising tools for in silico design of drug delivery formulations,
as they provide a prediction of formulation properties prior to synthesis thus minimizing the …

[HTML][HTML] Force field development for lipid membrane simulations

AP Lyubartsev, AL Rabinovich - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of computer power and wide availability of modelling software
computer simulations of realistic models of lipid membranes, including their interactions with …