Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that impairs mental ability
development and interrupts neurocognitive function. This neuropathological condition is …

Recent advances in technology are expected to increase our current understanding of
neuroscience. Nanotechnology and nanomaterials can alter and control neural functionality …

Thermal conduction in polymeric materials and across interfaces is of considerable scientific
and technological importance nevertheless only very few studies are available without …

Highly monodisperse, biocompatible and functionalizable sub-10-nm citrate-stabilized gold
nanoparticles (Au NPs) have been synthesized following a kinetically controlled seeded …

Nanotechnology is an emerging field which has created great opportunities either through
the creation of new materials or by improving the properties of existing ones. Nanoscale …

In this work, we explore the formation of the protein corona after exposure of metallic Au
nanoparticles (NPs), with sizes ranging from 4 to 40 nm, to cell culture media containing …

Proteins bind the surfaces of nanoparticles, and biological materials in general, immediately
upon introduction of the materials into a physiological environment. The further biological …

This critical review gives a short overview of the widespread use of gold nanoparticles in
biology. We have identified four classes of applications in which gold nanoparticles have …

Effective non-invasive treatment of neurological diseases is often limited by the poor access
of therapeutic agents into the central nervous system (CNS). The majority of drugs and …

A novel strategy to dissociate amyloid aggregation is presented, using localised heat
generation from a clinically used amyloid staining dye, thioflavin-S (ThS)-modified graphene …