Understanding improved osteoblast behavior on select nanoporous anodic alumina [PDF]
International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2014 Siyu Ni,1 Changyan Li,1 Shirong Ni,2 Ting Chen,1 Thomas J Webster3,4 1College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Pathophysiology, Wenzhou Medical ...
Ni S, Li C, Ni S, Chen T, Webster TJ
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Nanoporous Anodic Alumina Platforms: Engineered Surface Chemistry and Structure for Optical Sensing Applications [PDF]
Sensors, 2014 Electrochemical anodization of pure aluminum enables the growth of highly ordered nanoporous anodic alumina (NAA) structures. This has made NAA one of the most popular nanomaterials with applications including molecular separation, catalysis, photonics ...
Tushar Kumeria, Abel Santos, Dusan Losic
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Effect of the anodization voltage on the pore-widening rate of nanoporous anodic alumina. [PDF]
Nanoscale Res Lett, 2012 International audienceA detailed study of the pore-widening rate of nanoporous anodic alumina layers as a function of the anodization voltage was carried out.
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Nanoporous Anodic Alumina: A Versatile Platform for Optical Biosensors. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2014 Nanoporous anodic alumina (NAA) has become one of the most promising nanomaterials in optical biosensing as a result of its unique physical and chemical properties. Many studies have demonstrated the outstanding capabilities of NAA for developing optical biosensors in combination with different optical techniques.
Santos A, Kumeria T, Losic D.
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Nanoporous Anodic Alumina Barcodes: Toward Smart Optical Biosensors
Advanced Materials, 2012 Toward a smart optical biosensor based on nanoporous anodic alumina (NAA): by modifying the pore geometry in nanoporous anodic alumina we are able to change the effective medium at will and tune the photoluminescence of NAA. The oscillations in the PL spectrum are converted into exclusive barcodes, which are useful for developing optical biomedical ...
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Blue photoluminescence from active carboxyl adatoms on nanoporous anodic alumina films [PDF]
Scientific ReportsNanoporous anodic alumina (nPAA) films formed on aluminum in lower aliphatic carboxylic acids exhibit blue self-coloring and characteristic properties such as photoluminescence (PL), electroluminescence, and electron spin resonance.
Sam Yeon Cho +8 more
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Collagen and fibronectin surface modification of nanoporous anodic alumina and macroporous silicon for endothelial cell cultures [PDF]
Journal of Biological Engineering, 2018 Background The ability to direct the cellular response by means of biomaterial surface topography is important for biomedical applications. Substrate surface topography has been shown to be an effective cue for the regulation of cellular response.
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Real-Time Detection of Human Growth Hormone Based on Nanoporous Anodic Alumina Interferometric Biosensor [PDF]
SensorsHuman growth hormone (hGH) is a polypeptide hormone that is synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, whose excess is linked to acromegaly-causing pituitary adenomas while deficiencies are linked to disorders including short stature and ...
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Sensing Platform Based on Gold Nanoclusters and Nanoporous Anodic Alumina for Preeclampsia Detection [PDF]
BiosensorsPreeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific hypertensive syndrome recognized as the leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity worldwide. Early diagnosis is crucial for mitigating its adverse effects, and recent investigations have identified endoglin as a ...
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A Fluorogenic Biosensor for Direct Detection of Vibrio vulnificus, a Climate Change Biomarker. [PDF]
MicrobiologyopenNanoporous anodic alumina (S2) loaded with rhodamine B and capped with a specific oligonucleotide probe (O1) for the vvhA gene. In the presence of V. vulnificus genomic DNA, probe displacement opens the pores and releases the dye, generating a measurable fluorescent signal.
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