Volume 8, Number 6 (2015)
Review Article
How toxic are gold nanoparticles? The state-of-the-art
Ilaria Fratoddi, Iole Venditti, Cesare Cametti, and Maria Vittoria Russo
Research Articles
Facile fabrication of CdS-metal-organic framework nanocomposites with enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity for organic transformation
Fei Ke, Luhuan Wang, and Junfa Zhu
An indicator-guided photo-controlled drug delivery system based on mesoporous silica/gold nanocomposites
Guofeng Luo, Weihai Chen, Huizhen Jia, Yunxia Sun, Han Cheng, Renxi Zhuo, and Xianzheng Zhang
Hybrid windshield-glass heater for commercial vehicles fabricated via enhanced electrostatic interactions among a substrate, silver nanowires, and an over-coating layer
Sae Mi Lee, Ji Hun Lee, Sora Bak, Keunsik Lee, Yang Li, and Hyoyoung Lee
Ultraviolet mem-sensors: flexible anisotropic composites featuring giant photocurrent enhancement
A. Chiolerio, I. Roppolo, V. Cauda, M. Crepaldi, S. Bocchini, K. Bejtka, A. Verna, and C.F. Pirri
Significant enhancement of UV emission in ZnO nanorods subject to Ga+ ion beam irradiation
Boluo Yadian, Rui Chen, Hai Liu, Handong Sun, Qing Liu, Chee Lip Gan, Zhou Kun, Chunwang Zhao, Bin Zhu, and Yizhong Huang
Tracking morphologies at the nanoscale: Self-assembly of an amphiphilic designer peptide into a double helix superstructure
Karin Kornmueller, Ilse Letofsky-Papst, Kerstin Gradauer, Christian Mikl, Fernando Cacho-Nerin, Mario Leypold, Walter Keller, Gerd Leitinger, Heinz Amenitsch, and Ruth Prassl
NIR-induced highly sensitive detection of latent fingermarks by NaYF4:Yb,Er upconversion nanoparticles in a dry powder state
Meng Wang, Ming Li, Mingying Yang, Xiaomei Zhang, Aoyang Yu, Ye Zhu, Penghe Qiu, and Chuanbin Mao
Tuning the translational freedom of DNA for high speed AFM
Andrew J. Lee, Michal Szymonik, Jamie K. Hobbs, and Christoph Wlti
One-step synthesis of fluorescent smart thermo-responsive copper clusters: A potential nanothermometer in living cells
Chan Wang, Lin Ling, Yagang Yao, and Qijun Song
Quantitative measurement of the mechanical properties of human antibodies with sub-10-nm resolution in a liquid environment
Agnieszka Voss, Christian Dietz, Annika Stocker, and Robert W. Stark
Performance enhancement of perovskite-sensitized mesoscopic solar cells using Nb-doped TiO2 compact layer
Xiong Yin, Yanjun Guo, Zhaosheng Xue, Peng Xu, Meng He, and Bin Liu
Gold nanoparticle/ZnO nanorod hybrids for enhanced reactive oxygen species generation and photodynamic therapy
Zhuo Kang, Xiaoqin Yan, Lanqing Zhao, Qingliang Liao, Kun Zhao, Hongwu Du, Xiaohui Zhang, Xueji Zhang, and Yue Zhang
Freestanding macroscopic metal-oxide nanotube films derived from carbon nanotube film templates
He Ma, Yang Wei, Jiangtao Wang, Xiaoyang Lin, Wenyun Wu, Yang Wu, Ling Zhang, Peng Liu, Jiaping Wang, Qunqing Li, Shoushan Fan, and Kaili Jiang
Boron nitride nanotube growth via boron oxide assisted chemical vapor transport-deposition process using LiNO3 as a promoter
Andrei T. Matveev, Konstantin L. Firestein, Alexander E. Steinman, Andrey M. Kovalskii, Oleg I. Lebedev, Dmitry V. Shtansky, and Dmitri Golberg
Materialization of strained CVD-graphene using thermal mismatch
Seung-Mo Lee, Sang-Min Kim, Min Young Na, Hye Jung Chang, Kwang-Seop Kim, Hyunung Yu, Hak-Joo Lee, and Jae-Hyun Kim
Determination of quantitative structure-property and structure-process relationships for graphene production in water
Thomas J. Nacken, Cornelia Damm, Haichen Xing, Andreas Rüger, and Wolfgang Peukert
Strong shape-dependence of Morin transition in α-Fe2O3 single-crystalline nanostructures
Jun Wang, Victor Aguilar, Le Li, Fa-gen Li, Wen-zhong Wang, and Guo-meng Zhao
Mass production of Co3O4@CeO2 core@shell nanowires for catalytic CO oxidation
Jiangman Zhen, Xiao Wang, Dapeng Liu, Zhuo Wang, Junqi Li, Fan Wang, Yinghui Wang, and Hongjie Zhang
Oligonucleotide delivery by chitosan-functionalized porous silicon nanoparticles
Morteza Hasanzadeh Kafshgari, Bahman Delalat, Wing Yin Tong, Frances J. Harding, Martti Kaasalainen, Jarno Salonen, and Nicolas H. Voelcker
Organic coating of 1–2-nm-size silicon nanoparticles: Effect on particle properties
Cristian R. Lillo, Juan J. Romero, Manuel Llansola Portolés, Reinaldo Pis Diez, Paula Caregnato, and Mónica C. Gonzalez
Huge metastable axial strain in ultrathin heteroepitaxial vertically aligned nanowires
Vivien Schuler, Francisco Javier Bonilla, Dominique Demaille, Alessandro Coati, Alina Vlad, Yves Garreau, Michèle Sauvage-Simkin, Anastasiia Novikova, Emiliano Fonda, Sarah Hidki, Victor Etgens, Franck Vidal, and Yunlin Zheng
Development of NIR-II fluorescence image-guided and pH-responsive nanocapsules for cocktail drug delivery
Sheng Huang, Shan Peng, Yuanbao Li, Jiabin Cui, Hongli Chen, and Leyu Wang
Hierarchical TiO2 photocatalysts with a one-dimensional heterojunction for improved photocatalytic activities
Yingjuan Xie, Xiao Zhang, Peijun Ma, Zhijiao Wu, and Lingyu Piao
Impact of nanografting on the local structure of ternary self-assembled monolayers
Donglei Bu, Shawn Riechers, Jian Liang, and Gang-yu Liu
Enhancing the catalytic efficiency of the Heck coupling reaction by forming 5 nm Pd octahedrons using kinetic control
Ran Long, Di Wu, Yaping Li, Yu Bai, Chengming Wang, Li Song, and Yujie Xiong
Probing the Young’s modulus and Poisson’s ratio in graphene/metal interfaces and graphite: a comparative study
Antonio Politano and Gennaro Chiarello
Multifunctional electrospinning composite fibers for orthotopic cancer treatment in vivo
Yinyin Chen, Shi Liu, Zhiyao Hou, Pingan Ma, Dongmei Yang, Chunxia Li, and Jun Lin
Interface-induced warping in hybrid two-dimensional materials
John M. Alred, Zhuhua Zhang, Zhili Hu, and Boris I. Yakobson
Structural dependence of piezoelectric size effects and macroscopic polarization in ZnO nanowires: A first-principles study
Chuanqiong Qin, Yousong Gu, Xu Sun, Xueqiang Wang, and Yue Zhang
