Experimental and theoretical studies of the colloidal stability of nanoparticles− a general interpretation based on stability maps

D Segets, R Marczak, S Schäfer, C Paula… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The current work addresses the understanding of the stabilization of nanoparticles in
suspension. Specifically, we study ZnO in ethanol for which the influence of particle size and …

siRNA-functionalized lanthanide nanoparticle enables efficient endosomal escape and cancer treatment

C Yu, K Li, L Xu, B Li, C Li, S Guo, Z Li, Y Zhang… - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Attaching DNA/RNA to nanomaterials is the basis for nucleic acid-based assembly and drug
delivery. Herein, we report that small interfering RNA (siRNA) effectively coordinates with …

Interactions between DMPC liposomes and the serum blood proteins HSA and IgG

J Sabín, G Prieto, JM Ruso, PV Messina… - The journal of …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The interaction between two serum blood proteins, namely human serum albumin (HSA)
and human immunoglobulin G (IgG), with 1, 2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine …

Non-ionic Gd-based MRI contrast agents are optimal for encapsulation into phosphatidyldiglycerol-based thermosensitive liposomes

M Hossann, T Wang, Z Syunyaeva… - Journal of Controlled …, 2013 - Elsevier
Thermosensitive liposomes (TSL) with encapsulated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
longitudinal relaxation time (T1) contrast agents (CAs) have been proposed for MRI assisted …

Charge reversal in real colloids: Experiments, theory and simulations

A Martín-Molina, JA Maroto-Centeno… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2008 - Elsevier
In the last years, the inclusion of ionic short-range correlations in the study of colloidal
stability has led to significant disagreements with the predictions obtained from classical …

Influence of trivalent metal ions on lipid vesicles: Gelation and fusion phenomena

SK De, N Kanwa, A Chakraborty - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this contribution, we report the interaction of 1, 2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
(DMPC) lipid vesicles with a series of trivalent metal ions of the same group, namely, Al3+ …

Aggregation and stability of polyelectrolyte-decorated liposome complexes in water–salt media

S Sennato, D Truzzolillo, F Bordi - Soft Matter, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the initial disparity of the early results that appeared in the literature, due to the
variety of the experimental conditions and to the intrinsic complexity of these systems, the …

Multimodal theranostic assemblies: double encapsulation of protoporphyrine-IX/Gd 3+ in niosomes

FB Barlas, B Demir, E Guler, AM Senisik, HA Arican… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Theranostic therapy is one of the most promising methods in cancer research, which
simultaneously allows the treating and real-time monitoring of cancer. In the present study, a …

Intrinsically stable dispersions of silicon nanoparticles

A Reindl, W Peukert - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2008 - Elsevier
Stable suspensions of silicon nanoparticles (SiNP) were fabricated by dispersion in 1-
butanol as well as ethanol without the application of an additive. In order to achieve an in …

Thermal Behaviour of Microgels Composed of Interpenetrating Polymer Networks of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and Poly(acrylic acid): A Calorimetric Study

S Franco, E Buratti, V Nigro, M Bertoldo, B Ruzicka… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Stimuli-responsive microgels have recently attracted great attention in fundamental research
as their soft particles can be deformed and compressed at high packing fractions resulting in …