In situ formation of peptidic nanofibers can fundamentally optimize the quality of immune responses against HIV vaccine

February 23, 2016, 3:05 am

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, 1,135-143
DOI: 10.1039/C5NH00064E, Communication

Ye Liu, Huaimin Wang, Dan Li, Yue Tian, Wenwen Liu, Lingmin Zhang, Wenshu Zheng, Yanling Hao, Jiandong Liu, Zhimou Yang, Yiming Shao, Xingyu Jiang
Peptidic nanofibers can provide convenience for administration, and facilitate the induction of multiple crucial immunities against HIV DNA vaccine, including polyfunctional T cell response, broad IgG subclasses response, and V1/V2 loop-specific antibody response.
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Control of Electronic Properties of 2D Carbides (MXenes) by Manipulating Their Transition Metal Layers

February 24, 2016, 11:34 am

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NH00125K, Communication

Babak Anasori , Chenyang Shi, Eun Ju Moon, Yu Xie, Cooper A Voigt, Paul Kent, Steve May, Simon J. L. Billinge, Michel W Barsoum, Yury Gogotsi
In this study, a transition from metallic to semiconducting-like behavior has been demonstrated in two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides by replacing titanium with molybdenum in the outer transition metal (M)...
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Using Carbon Nanodots as Inexpensive and Environmentally Friendly Sensitizers in Mesoscopic Solar Cells

March 10, 2016, 12:53 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00010J, Communication

Johannes Margraf, Fabian Lodermeyer, Volker Strauss, Philipp Haines, Johannes Walter, Wolfgang Peukert, Ruben Costa, Tim Clark, Dirk M. Guldi
We discuss the use of carbon nanodots (CNDs) as sensitizers in mesoscopic solar cells. The CNDs are synthesized using a one-step, bottom-up microwave approach with citric acid, urea and formic...
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Recent advances on graphene-based hybrid nanostructures for electrochemical energy storage

March 17, 2016, 2:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NH00134J, Review Article

Pan Xiong, Junwu Zhu, Lili Zhang, Xin Wang
In recent years, graphene has arisen as a promising candidate in electrochemical energy storage application due to its large specific surface area, high electrical conductivity, good chemical stability, and strong...
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Photodynamic assembly of nanoparticles towards designable patterning

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, 1,201-211
DOI: 10.1039/C5NH00065C, Minireview

Huan Wang, Yong-Lai Zhang, Hong Xia, Qi-Dai Chen, Kwang-Sup Lee, Hong-Bo Sun
We summarize the recent development in photodynamic assembly (PDA) technology for the designable patterning of nanoparticles (NPs). The fundamentals of PDA that resort to optical trapping (OT) and typical processes are reviewed.
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Exploiting the biological windows: current perspectives on fluorescent bioprobes emitting above 1000 nm

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, 1,168-184
DOI: 10.1039/C5NH00073D, Review Article

Eva Hemmer, Antonio Benayas, Francois Legare, Fiorenzo Vetrone
Rare-earth based nanoparticles, Group-IV nanostructures, and novel quantum dots in the near-infrared (NIR) spotlight: current trends, material merits, and latest developments in NIR-to-NIR bioimaging.
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Photocatalytic conversion of CO2 over graphene-based composites: current status and future perspective

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, 1,185-200
DOI: 10.1039/C5NH00113G, Review Article

Min-Quan Yang, Yi-Jun Xu
A critical summary and an insight of recent advances in photocatalytic reduction of CO₂ to produce solar fuels and chemicals over graphene-based photocatalysts have been presented, with the purpose of describing the current status and promoting further development in this area.
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Forces between Staphylococcus aureus and human skin

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00057F, Communication

Cecile Formosa-Dague, Zhuo-Han Fu, Cecile Feuillie, Sylvie Derclaye, Timothy J. Foster, Joan A. Geoghegan, Yves F. Dufrene
A novel nanoscopy technique is developed for measuring the forces between bacterial pathogens and human skin at high spatiotemporal resolution. Applicable to a variety of microbes and host cells, the method offers exciting prospects for understanding the molecular details of microbial infections.
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Electrical gas sensors based on structured organic ultra-thin films and nanocrystals on solid state substrates

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00040A, Minireview

Lizhen Huang, Zi Wang, Xiaofei Zhu, Lifeng Chi
Gas sensors, as useful tools to detect specific gas species such as toxic and explosive gases or volatile organic compound, are the key components in environment monitoring, fruit maturity and...
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High-speed, solution-coatable memory based on Cu-SiO2 core-shell nanowires

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00020G, Communication

Patrick F. Flowers, Matthew J. Catenacci, Benjamin J. Wiley
This high speed Cu-SiO₂ nanowire-based memory achieves a 10-fold increase in the number of read/write cycles, as well as a 1000-fold increase in speed compared to the next best solution-coatable non-volatile memory.
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Highly sensitive and uniform surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy from grating-integrated plasmonic nanograss

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00059B, Communication

Yang Shen, Xizhe Cheng, Guozhen Li, Qiangzhong Zhu, Zhenguo Chi, Jianfang Wang, Chongjun Jin
We developed a SERS sensing strategy based on grating-integrated substrates with 10-fold signal enhancement compared to the planar substrates.
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Conjugated polyelectrolyte nano field emission adlayers

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00071A, Communication

M. T. Cole, R. J. Parmee, A. Kumar, C. M. Collins, M. H. Kang, J. Xiao, C. Cepek, X. Yuan, W. I. Milne
Here we report on a straightforward and rapid means of enhancing the field electron emission performance of nascent vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes by introducing a polar zwitterionic conjugated polyelectrolyte adlayer at the vacuum-emitter interface.
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Advanced cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries using nanoarchitectonics

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00016A, Review Article

Renjie Chen, Taolin Zhao, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Li Li, Feng Wu
Nanostructured cathode materials with different dimensions (0D, 1D, 2D, and 3D), morphologies (hollow, core-shell, etc.), and composites (mainly graphene-based composites) are highlighted, aiming to unravel the opportunities for the development of future-generation lithium-ion batteries.
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Enhancing single-wall carbon nanotube properties through controlled endohedral filling

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00062B, Communication

J. Campo, Y. Piao, S. Lam, C. M. Stafford, J. K. Streit, J. R. Simpson, A. R. Hight Walker, J. A. Fagan
Chemical control of the endohedral volume of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) via liquid-phase filling is established to be a facile strategy to controllably modify properties of SWCNTs in manners significant for processing and proposed applications.
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Dispersion Forces Acting between Silica Particles across Water: Influence of Nanoscale Roughness

May 19, 2016, 6:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00070C, Communication

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Valentina Valmacco, Magdalena Elzbieciak-Wodka, Celine Besnard, Plinio Maroni, Gregor Trefalt, Michal Borkovec
Forces profiles between pairs of silica particles in concentrated aqueous solutions of monovalent salt are measured with the atomic force microscope (AFM). Under such conditions, the double layer forces are...
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Aligned metal oxide nanotube arrays: key-aspects of anodic TiO2 nanotube formation and properties

May 26, 2016, 7:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00054A, Review Article

Francesca Riboni, Nhat Truong Nguyen, Seulgi So, Patrik Schmuki
Over the past ten years, self-aligned TiO₂ nanotubes have attracted tremendous scientific and technological interest due to their anticipated impact on energy conversion, environment remediation and biocompatibility. In the present...
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Dipole Effects on Formation of Molecular Junctions

June 2, 2016, 8:23 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00088F, Communication

Sachie Tanimoto, Makusu Tsutsui, Kazumichi Yokota, Masateru Taniguchi
Measuring tunnelling current is a promising way of identifying individual molecules in liquid, wherein molecular conformations in an electrode gap play a crucial role on the electron transport properties. Here...
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Correction: Alloy oxidation as a route to chemically active nanocomposites of gold atoms in a reducible oxide matrix

June 9, 2016, 9:22 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH90013E, Correction

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P. Sutter, S. A. Tenney, F. Ivars-Barcelo, L. Wu, Y. Zhu, E. Sutter
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Porous Silicon-Graphene Oxide Core-Shell Nanoparticles for Targeted Delivery of siRNA to the Injured Brain

June 16, 2016, 8:34 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00082G, Communication

Jinmyoung Joo, Ester J. Kwon, Jinyoung Kang, Matthew Skalak, Emily J. Anglin, Aman P. Mann, Erkki Ruoslahti, Sangeeta Bhatia, Michael J Sailor
We report the synthesis, characterization, and assessment of a nanoparticle-based RNAi delivery platform that protects siRNA payloads against nuclease-induced degradation and efficiently delivers them to target cells. The nanocarrier is...
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Assemble Hepatitis E Vaccine by 'in situ' Growing Gold Clusters as Nano Adjuvant: An Efficient Way to Enhance the Immune Responses of Vaccination

June 17, 2016, 10:52 pm

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Nanoscale Horiz., 2016, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C6NH00087H, Communication

Hai Wang, Yanping Ding, Shishuai Su, Duojia Meng, Ayeesha Mujeeb, Yan Wu, Guangjun Nie
Vaccine-based immunotherapy plays an integral role in developing present and future clinical therapies. Despite the success, there is still a great need to improve the efficiency and safety of vaccines....
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