Preparation of [C60]Fullerene Nanowhisker-gold Nanoparticle Composites and Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol through Catalysis [PDF]
A gold nanoparticle solution was prepared by adding sodium borohydride (NaBH4), trisodium citrate dihydrate (C6H5Na3O7⋅2H2O), cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB,(C16H33)N(CH3)3Br), ascorbic acid (C6H8O6), and potassium tetrachloroaurate(III)(KAuCl4 ...
Jeong Won Ko, Jiulong Li, Weon Bae Ko
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Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticle with Aqueous Carbon Nano Colloid under Ultrasonication and Self-Assembled Carbon-Gold Nanoparticle Multilayer Films [PDF]
The preparation of gold nanoparticle showed in carbon nano colloid under ultrasonic irradiation. The products of gold nanoparticle were well dispersed in carbon nano colloid investigated by UV-vis., SEM, TEM, EDX, and XRD spectra.
Weon Bae Ko +2 more
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Effect of Gold Nanoparticle Conjugation on Peptide Dynamics and Structure
Molecular dynamics simulations were used to characterize the structure and dynamics for several peptides and the effect of conjugating them to a gold nanoparticle. Peptide structure and dynamics were compared for two cases: unbound peptides in water, and
F. Marty Ytreberg, Kuo Hao Lee
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Gold nanoparticle–choline complexes can block nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Chur Chin1, In Kyeom Kim2, Dong Yoon Lim3, Ki Suk Kim4, Hyang Ae Lee4, Eun Joo Kim41Department of Pediatrics, Fatima Hospital, Daegu, Korea; 2Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea; 3Department of ...
Chur Chin +3 more
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Self-Assembled Liquid Crystal Nanostructures [PDF]
Self-assembly of liquid crystalline molecules has been a highly interesting research area over the past few decades. The modification of traditional rod-like liquid crystalline molecules by adding additional functional groups is an effective way to ...
Mang, Xiaobin/XM
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Laser-induced breakdown of an optically trapped gold nanoparticle for single cell transfection [PDF]
The cell selective introduction of therapeutic agents remains a challenging problem. Here we demonstrate spatially controlled cavitation instigated by laser-induced breakdown of an optically trapped single gold nanoparticle of diameter 100 nm. The energy
Gunn-Moore, Frank J +12 more
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Uptake and cytotoxicity of citrate-coated gold nanospheres : comparative studies on human endothelial and epithelial cells [PDF]
The use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for diagnostic applications and for drug and gene-delivery is currently under intensive investigation. For such applications, biocompatibility and the absence of cytotoxicity of AuNPs is essential. Although generally
C Kirkpatrick +32 more
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Immunostimulating effect of Yersinia enterocolitica-antigen conjugated gold nanoparticles
Yersinia enterocolitica is one of the most common causative agents of nosocomial infections and the causative agent of yersiniosis, an acute infectious disease of the gastrointestinal tract. Intestinal yersiniosis caused by Y.
S. А. Staroverov +5 more
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Preparation, Physicochemical Characterization and Performance Evaluation of Gold Nanoparticles in Radiotherapy [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of the present study was preparation, physicochemical characterization and performance evaluation of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) in radiotherapy.
Ali Kamiar +2 more
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Background: This study was to examine the depth dose enhancement in orthovoltage nanoparticle-enhanced radiotherapy for skin treatment by investigating the impact of various photon beam energies, nanoparticle materials, and nanoparticle concentrations ...
James C. L. Chow, Sama Jubran
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