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Self-Assembled Liquid Crystal Nanostructures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Gold nanoprobes for theranostics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gold nanoprobes have become attractive diagnostic and therapeutic agents in medicine and life sciences research owing to their reproducible synthesis with atomic level precision, unique physical and chemical properties, versatility of their morphologies,
Book-Newell, Brittany   +9 more
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Plant Extract () as a Green Factory for Biofabrication of Gold Nanoparticles

open access: yesNatural Product Communications, 2015
This work describes a biofabrication process for gold nanoparticles in which the plant extract ( Bupleurum falcatum ) is used as a reducing agent to convert gold ions to gold nanoparticles.
You Jeong Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced Solar Efficiency via Incorporation of Plasmonic Gold Nanostructures in a Titanium Oxide/Eosin Y Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2022
Plasmonic gold nanoparticles significantly improved the efficiency of a TiO2 and Eosin Y based dye-sensitized solar cell from 2.4 to 6.43%. The gold nanoparticles’ sizes that were tested were 14 nm, 30 nm and 40 nm synthesized via the systematic ...
Sanele Nyembe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasmonic effects upon optical trapping of metal nanoparticles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Optical trapping of metal nanoparticles investigates phenomena at the interface of plasmonics and optical micromanipulation. This thesis combines ideas of optical properties of metals originating from solid state physics with force mechanism resulting ...
Dienerowitz, Maria
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Arylated gold nanoparticles have no effect on the adipogenic differentiation of MG-63 cells nor regulate any key signaling pathway during the differentiation

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2021
Objective MG-63 cells that have osteoblastic and adipogenic differentiation potential were evaluated for internalization, and adipogenic differentiation in the presence and absence of the covalently functionalized aryl gold nanoparticles (AuNPs-C6H4-4 ...
Muhammad Abdulwahab   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction of Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles with Protein

open access: yesNano Biomedicine and Engineering, 2017
The interaction between nanoparticles (NPs) with biomaterials has many applications. In the present research, the interaction between colloidal gold nanoparticles and human protein, human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) was studied to find out the changes ...
Sami Waheed Radhi
doaj   +1 more source

Cellular interactions and design principles of glyco-gold nanoparticles for drug delivery applications

open access: yes, 2023
An escalating tendency prevails to manipulate gold-based nanoparticles decorated on their surfaces with different types of carbohydrates or glycopolymers for the development of versatile nanoplatforms—the so-called glyco-gold nanoparticles (GAuNPs) here ...
Yilmaz, Bengi, Akturk, Omer
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Synthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles from leaf of Litchi chinensis and its biological activities

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2018
Objective: To synthesize and isolate silver and gold nanoparticles from Litchi chinensis leaf methanolic extract, and to evaluate its comparative biological activities including muscles relaxant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antidiarrheal.
Uzma Murad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction of gold nanoparticles with mitochondria

open access: yesColloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2009
Mitochondrion is one of the most important organelles in cells with several vital responsibilities. The consequence of a deficiency in the function of mitochondrion could result with the wide range of diseases and disorders. In this study, we investigated the feasibility of utilizing surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) to understand the mode of ...
Karataş OF, Sezgin E, Aydin O, Culha M
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