Blood clearance and tissue distribution of PEGylated and non-PEGylated gold nanorods after intravenous administration in rats\ud [PDF]
Aims: To develop and determine the safety of gold nanorods, whose aspect ratios can be tuned to obtain plasmon peaks between 650 and 850 nm, as contrast enhancing agents for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Jong, Wim H. de +7 more
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Effect of size, shape, and surface modification on cytotoxicity of gold nanoparticles to human Hep-2 and canine MDCK cells [PDF]
There have been increasing interests in applying gold nanoparticles in biological research, drug delivery, and therapy. As the interaction of gold nanoparticles with cells relies on properties of nanoparticles, the cytotoxicity is complex and still under
Chen, Yu +4 more
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Spectrophotometric determination of bismuth (III) via pyrocatecol violet dye as chromogenic reagent [PDF]
Direct, rapid, simple, precise and an accurate spectrophotometric method for the estimation of bismuth (III) ion was proposed. The reaction of bismuth (III) ion with pyrocatecol violet in aqueous solution in the presence of cetyl trimethyl ammonium ...
Enas S. Thanoon, Khalida M. Omer
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Piezo-, photo- and piezophotocatalytic activity of electrospun fibrous PVDF/CTAB membrane
A composite material based on polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) nanofibers modified with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) was synthesized by coaxial electrospinning. The morphology and structure of the material were studied by SEM, FTIR spectroscopy, X-
Alina Rabadanova +8 more
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Aptamer-based cocaine assay using a nanohybrid composed of ZnS/Ag2Se quantum dots, graphene oxide and gold nanoparticles as a fluorescent probe [PDF]
Authors report on a new fluoro-graphene-plasmonic nanohybrid aptamer-based fluorescent nanoprobe for cocaine. To construct the nanoprobe, newly synthesized glutathione-capped ZnS/Ag 2Se quantum dots (QDs) were first conjugated to graphene oxide (GO) to ...
Abdolvand, Amin +4 more
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The effect of cationic surfactant on the structure, morphology and optical band gap of ferrites synthesized by a microwave sol–gel auto-combustion method [PDF]
Cu and Ni ferrites as the semiconductor materials were synthesized by a microwave sol-gel auto-combustion method. Two cationic surfactants, sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB), were applied and the influence of ...
Mahnaz Kamel Attar Kar +3 more
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The genetic studies of individual plants, especially self-pollinated species like chickpea need to be evaluated at the DNA level with the help of molecular markers for identifying genetic variations among the plants.
Umavathi Saraswathi +1 more
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Influence of CTAB surfactant on the various properties of CdO nanoparticles and their application in field of dye degradation [PDF]
The present work reports the synthesis of Cetyl trimethylammonium Bromide (CTAB) assisted CdO nanoparticles with different concentration of CTAB (0.0M, 0.04M, 0.08M and 0.12M) by co-precipitation and their potential application in photocatalysis.
Deepak Singhwal +2 more
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Influence of Surfactant Type, Surfactant Concentration, and Salinity on Interfacial Tension of a Brine/Live Oil/Surfactant Fluid System: A Case Study of Iranian Asmari Oil Reservoir [PDF]
The chemical surfactant flooding can mobilize the trapped oil by lowering the interfacial tension between oil and brine and in some cases altering the reservoir rock wettability.
Mohammad Saki, Ali Reza Khaz'al
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Due to its wide application, synthesizing silica through a cost-effective process becomes an attractive subject to be studied today. In this work, mesoporous silica (MS) was prepared from the highly available agricultural waste, rice husk ash (RHA), to ...
Nia Meisa Wulandari +6 more
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