Nanotech News

November 2007

Additional Papers of Note in November

InGaP@ZnS-enriched chitosan nanoparticles: a versatile fluorescent probe for deep-tissue imaging.
Advanced Functional Materials
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Quantification of fullerenes by LC/ESI-MS and its application to in vivo toxicity assays.
Analytical Chemistry
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Temperature-sensitive poly(N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide mono/dilactate)-coated liposomes for triggered contents release.
Bioconjugate Chemistry
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Folate-mediated tumor cell uptake of quantum dots entrapped in lipid nanoparticles.
Journal of Controlled Release
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Preparation and characterization of poly(lipid)-coated, fluorophore-doped silica nanoparticles for biolabeling and cellular imaging.
Langmuir
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Temperature-responsive magnetite/PEO-PPO-PEO block copolymer nanoparticles for controlled drug targeting delivery.
Langmuir
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Light-assisted oxidation of single-wall carbon nanohorns for abundant creation of oxygenated groups that enable chemical modifications with proteins to enhance biocompatibility.
ACS Nano
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High cytotoxicity and resistant-cell reversal of novel paclitaxel loaded micelles by enhancing the molecular-target delivery of the drug.
Nanotechnology
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Visual recognition and efficient isolation of apoptotic cells with fluorescent-magnetic-biotargeting multifunctional nanospheres.
Clinical Chemistry
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Adsorbed proteins influence the biological activity and molecular targeting of nanomaterials.
Toxicological Sciences
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Multifunctional poly(d,l-lactide-co-glycolide)/montmorillonite (PLGA/MMT) nanoparticles decorated by Trastuzumab for targeted chemotherapy of breast cancer.
Biomaterials
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Bimodal paramagnetic and fluorescent liposomes for cellular and tumor magnetic resonance imaging.
Bioconjugate Chemistry
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Magnetic nanoparticles grafted with cyclodextrin for hydrophobic drug delivery.
Chemistry of Materials
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Tumor-selective vessel occlusions by platelets after vascular targeting chemotherapy using paclitaxel encapsulated in cationic liposomes.
International Journal of Cancer
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Direct imaging of single-walled carbon nanotubes in cells.
Nature Nanotechnology
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Multifunctional magneto-polymeric nanohybrids for targeted detection and synergistic therapeutic effects on breast cancer.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition
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Imaging and tracking of Tat peptide-conjugated quantum dots in living cells: new insights into nanoparticle uptake, intracellular transport, and vesicle shedding.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
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Oligonucleotide loading determines cellular uptake of DNA-modified gold nanoparticles.
Nano Letters
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