LANTCET: elimination of solid tumor cells with photothermal bubbles generated around clusters
of gold nanoparticles.
Lapotko D, Lukianova E, Оraevsky A. Selective laser nano - thermolysis of human leukemia cells with microbubbles generated around clusters
of gold nanoparticles.
Arnida Malugin A, Ghandehari H. Cellular uptake and toxicity
of gold nanoparticles in prostate cancer cells: a comparative study of rods and spheres.
All cells were targeted with conjugates
of gold nanoparticles (NPs) through an antibody - receptor - endocytosis - nanocluster mechanism that produced NP clusters.
Size Evolution
of Gold Nanoparticles in a Millifluidic Reactor.
However, many live - animal tests and human clinical trials have already been completed using formulations
of gold nanoparticles without serious side effects.
«To the best of our knowledge, this study is the first to demonstrate graphene integration to a variety of different microstructured geometries, including pyramids, pillars, domes, inverted pyramids, and the 3D integration
of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) / graphene hybrid structures,» said SungWoo Nam, assistant professor of mechanical science and engineering at UIUC.
To demonstrate the method, Landes and study lead author Chad Byers, a graduate student in her lab, anchored pairs
of gold nanoparticles to a glass surface covered with indium tin oxide (ITO), the same conductor that's used in many smartphone screens.
When mixed and annealed, the tetrahedral arrays formed superlattices with long - range order where the positions
of the gold nanoparticles mimics the arrangement of carbon atoms in a lattice of diamond, but at a scale about 100 times larger.
XRD revealed both the formation of the pure garnet phase and the presence
of gold nanoparticles.
Each set of vertices bound with complementary DNA tethers attached to a second set
of gold nanoparticles.
* Green synthesis
of gold nanoparticles by thermophilic filamentous fungi — Zsófia Molnár — Scientific Reports
The arrangement
of gold nanoparticles outside the cages was guided by a different set of DNA tethers attached at the vertices of the tetrahedrons.
«New light shed on structure
of gold nanoparticles in water.»
It can — if it's full
of gold nanoparticles.
Cryogenic TEM micrograph
of gold nanoparticles (Au - NP) in DES - solvent.
Researchers at HZB in co-operation with Humboldt - Universität zu Berlin (HU, Berlin) have made an astonishing observation: they were investigating the formation
of gold nanoparticles in a solvent and observed that the nanoparticles had not distributed themselves uniformly, but instead were self - assembled into small clusters.
A team headed by Yen Hsun Su of the Research Center for Applied Sciences at the Academia Sinica in Taipei, Taiwan, dipped Bacopa caroliniana, a plant often used in aquaria, into a solution
of gold nanoparticles.
The electron microscope images, or micrographs, showed complex crystalline structures that formed in large part thanks to the shape
of the gold nanoparticles.
The research, in which the CIC biomaGUNE and the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid also participate, not only represents a record in optical quality in which billions
of gold nanoparticles behave as a single one, but introduces a new way to manipulate and improve nanomaterials by employing lasers as chisels in the hands of a sculptor.
«Utilizing the nanoparticle carrier with a core made
of gold nanoparticles also made it possible to obtain evidence for the entry of nanoparticles into the tumor; we looked at the tumor under the electron microscope and observed the particles,» said post-doctoral fellow and first author Xiangsheng Liu.
So far, Roukes has used this system to measure the masses
of gold nanoparticles and three proteins found in the blood serum of cows.
And Conboy thinks the proportion of repaired cells could be increased by repeated injections
of the gold nanoparticles, although her group has not yet shown this.
In this research, the detection of NS1 biomarker (antigen produced by Dengue virus) at nano detection limit is achieved with help
of gold nanoparticles and antifouling molecules.
a) Gold nanoparticle catalyst (Au / HAP - NC), b) Images
of gold nanoparticles (black dot in red circle) through Transmission Electron Microscope, c) Annular Dark Field
of gold nanoparticles through Scanning Electron Microscope.
The catalyst was synthesized from chloroauric acid using glutathione as a capping agent to prevent nanoparticle aggregation, resulting the formation of small size
of gold nanoparticles.
Beyond the activity of the drugs, the plasmonic effects
of the gold nanoparticles could heat the nanoparticles when they are subjected to light, attacking the cancer cells through a second route.
The device consists
of a gold nanoparticle, about 100 nanometers in diameter, embedded in a tiny cantilever — a miniature diving board — made of silicon nitride.
This involves a light particle (photon) exciting the electron cloud
of a gold nanoparticle so that it starts oscillating.
An earlier study by Nam's research group was the first to demonstrate graphene integration onto a variety of different microstructured geometries, including pyramids, pillars, domes, inverted pyramids, and the 3D integration
of gold nanoparticle / graphene hybrid structures.
Research Paper Dual radiosensitization and anti-STAT3 anti-proliferative strategy based on delivery
of gold nanoparticle - oligonucleotide nanoconstructs to head and neck cancer cells.
Major challenges in the development of drug delivery systems (DDSs) have been the short half - life... chemistry affects the PK profile and organ distribution
of a gold nanoparticle - based DDS containing both a passive and active targeting moiety via... -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Engineers are working on a way to combine tiny, tiny pieces
of gold, called
nanoparticles, with an elastic polymer to create a stretchable, conductive material.
«Our fundamental contribution in this work is to judiciously prepare a star - shaped block co-polymer in which the inner block has the capability to coordinate with metal precursors while the outer block allows photo - responsive materials to interact, which in turn renders the crafting
of photo - responsive
gold nanoparticles for light - enabled reversible and reliable self - assembly.»
The researchers used an ultrastable, variable - temperature stage in an aberration - corrected scanning transmission electron microscope to subject an array
of size - selected
gold nanoparticles (or clusters) to temperatures as high as 500 °C while imaging them with atomic resolution.
«We envision that these photo - responsive polymer - capped
gold nanoparticles could one day serve as nano - carriers for drug delivery into the body using our robust and reversible process for assembly and disassembly,» said Zhiqun Lin, a professor in the Georgia Tech School
of Materials Science and Engineering.
The spherical
gold nanoparticles can be replaced with more complex shaped nanomaterials — such as hollow
nanoparticles, nanorods, or nanotubes — to render a better absorption
of near - infrared light to penetrate biological tissues.
A store - bought moisturizer could become a high - tech remedy for chronic diabetic wounds, thanks to the addition
of specialized
gold nanoparticles.
They coated strips
of paper with one antibody from each pair, while the second antibody was attached to
gold nanoparticles.
A «Trojan horse» treatment for an aggressive form
of brain cancer, which involves using tiny
nanoparticles of gold to kill tumour cells, has been successfully tested by scientists.
Example
of the energy flow and optical vortices found around closely spaced
gold nanoparticles.
Gold nanoparticles also absorb visible light, causing some
of its own electrons to be jolted out.
Gold nanoparticles provide bigger surface area for the affinity interactions between the antibody - antigen and thus enhance the translated signal, while the antifouling molecules help to resist the non-specific adsorption
of unwanted proteins from serum onto the transducer surface.
Electron microscope images
of visible - NIR light responsible photocatalyst composed with black phosphorous (BP), lanthanum titanate (LA2Ti2O7, LTO), and
gold nanoparticles (Au).
In the new study, Kelly and her colleagues chose to make rod - shaped
gold nanoparticles the stars
of their new molecular movies.
As the potential mother urinates into a sample - collection area and the pee migrates to a test strip, some
of the antibody - coated
gold nanoparticles on the strip latch onto the hCG, migrate up the paper, and collect at an indicator line.
Naomi Halas and co-workers at Rice University in Houston laced a mixture
of water and ethanol with
gold — silica
nanoparticles and shone laser light on the suspension from above.
Clever use
of a microscopic resonator can quickly measure the masses
of proteins and
gold nanoparticles.
In this platform, an aqueous or oil droplet containing
gold nanoparticles and captured analytes is allowed to evaporate on a slippery substrate, leading to the formation
of a highly compact
nanoparticle aggregate for surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) detection.
To do this, they «chemically assembled a series
of double - dot SETs by anchoring two
gold nanoparticles between the nanogap electrodes with alkanedithiol molecules to form a self - assembled monolayer,» explained Yutaka Majima, a professor in the Materials and Structures Laboratory at the Tokyo Institute
of Technology.