Browsing by Subject "Nanoparticles"
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DEVELOPMENT OF NECTIN-4-TARGETING ONCOLYTIC MEASLES VIROTHERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF BREAST AND LIVER CANCERS
(2021-07-27)Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are a rapidly emerging treatment platform for various types of cancer that offers several advantages over conventional anticancer therapeutics, including selectivity, potency, and targeted cell ... -
Effects of Surface Structure on the Electrocatalytic Activity of Pt-based Nanoparticles: An X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study
(2019-01-15)With clean and renewable sources of energy being a major focus for modern societies, developing efficient means of energy storage is a necessity. Of the technologies currently available, electrochemical fuel cells stand ... -
In Vitro Toxicological Evaluation of Airborne Copper-based Nanoparticles
(2019-01-15)A knowledge gap exists concerning the role of metal and metal oxide composition in explaining adverse pulmonary and cardiovascular health effect associations found with inhaled nanoparticles (NPs). This research investigated ... -
Investigation of Immunotoxicity of Copper-based Nanoparticles Using an In Vitro Inhalation Model
(2020-09-01)With a wide range of applications for nanotechnology, there is an increasing risk of nanoparticles (NPs) exposure for workers and the public. While many studies have evaluated the cytotoxicity of copper (Cu) NPs, this ... -
Studies on the Structural and Electronic Properties of Thiolate-protected Gold Nanoclusters by X-ray Spectroscopy
(2021-01-07)Thiolate-protected gold nanoclusters (Au(SR) NCs) exhibit molecule-like properties that are both remarkable and unusual for metal-based nanoparticles. The ultra-small particle size and high stability enables Au(SR) NCs to ... -
Synthesis and Photothermal Application of Plasmonic Transition Metal Carbide Nanoparticles
(2024-08-21)Plasmonic nanomaterials have an exceptionally efficient light-matter interaction known as localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR). This drives various light harnessing interactions, which have been explored for biological ... -
SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND PHOTOTHERMAL PROPERTIES OF PLASMONIC METAL NITRIDE NANOPARTICLES
(2022-08-25)Plasmonic materials have been widely used for applications such as photothermal therapy, chemical and biological sensing, energy generation and conversion devices. Most common plasmonic nanomaterials are composed of noble ... -
Use of nanoparticles (HPPS) to carry Curcumin to induce Heme Oxygenase-1 (HO-1) as a cytoprotective agent in human endothelial cells
(2019-01-07)High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are endogenous nanoparticles that maintain physiological levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) via reverse cholesterol transport (RCT). HDL is known to reduce atherosclerotic lesions, ... -
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies of Metal and Metal-Oxide Nanocatalysts
(2020-11-18)Nanoparticles have received much attention due to their unique structure and physical and chemical properties compared to their bulk material counterparts, which allow them to be used in a variety of applications, such as ...