From atoms to lives: The evolution of nanoparticle assemblies

Z Xue, C Yan, T Wang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticle (NP) assemblies have been studied over the past several decades, and the
field is advancing more quickly and reaching into more diverse fields. Reports issued from …

Architectural Design of Self‐Assembled Hollow Superstructures

Z Xue, P Wang, A Peng, T Wang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal nanoparticle assemblies are widely designed and fabricated via various building
blocks to enhance their intrinsic properties and potential applications. Self‐assembled …

Behavior of citrate-capped ultrasmall gold nanoparticles on a supported lipid bilayer interface at atomic resolution

R Kariuki, R Penman, SJ Bryant, R Orrell-Trigg… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials have the potential to transform biological and biomedical research, with
applications ranging from drug delivery and diagnostics to targeted interference of specific …

[HTML][HTML] Gold nanoparticle adsorption alters the cell stiffness and cell wall bio-chemical landscape of Candida albicans fungal cells

R Penman, R Kariuki, ZL Shaw, C Dekiwadia… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Nanomaterials have been extensively investigated for a wide range of
biomedical applications, including as antimicrobial agents, drug delivery vehicles, and …

Entrapment and voltage-driven reorganization of hydrophobic nanoparticles in planar phospholipid bilayers

CM Basham, S Spittle, J Sangoro… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) possess diverse physical and chemical properties, which
make them attractive agents for targeted cellular interactions within the human body. Once …

Membrane surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for cholesterol-modified lipid systems: effect of gold nanoparticle size

M Faried, K Suga, Y Okamoto, K Shameli, M Miyake… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A gold nanoparticle (AuNP) has a localized surface plasmon resonance peak depending on
its size, which is often utilized for surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS). To obtain …

Effect of surface ligand and temperature on lipid vesicle–gold nanoparticle interaction: a spectroscopic investigation

N Kanwa, A Patnaik, SK De, M Ahamed… - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
We herein investigate the interactions of differently functionalized anionic and cationic gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs) with zwitterionic phosphocholine (PC) as well as inverse …

Formation and characterization of air-stable lipid bilayer membranes incorporated with phthalocyanine molecules

X Feng, T Ma, D Yamaura, D Tadaki… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Bilayer lipid membranes (BLMs) are used as basic frameworks for biosensors and biohybrid
devices due to their unique properties, which include ultrathin thickness, ultrahigh resistivity …

Structural evolution of supported lipid bilayers intercalated with quantum dots

M Wlodek, A Slastanova, LJ Fox, N Taylor… - Journal of colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Hypothesis Supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) embedded with hydrophobic quantum
dots (QDs) undergo temporal structural rearrangement. Experiments Synchrotron X-ray …

[HTML][HTML] Introductory Chapter: Self-Assembly of Molecules into Supramolecular Structures

H Rathnayake - Self-Assembly of Materials and Their Applications, 2023 - intechopen.com
The bottom-up approach for the self-assembly of molecules, macromolecules, and particles
into well-defined superstructures provides superior structural control of materials compared …