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Surface Modification of Plasmonic Nanomaterials with Aryl Diazonium Salts
This chapter provides an overview of the various surface modification strategies based on the use of aryl diazonium salts for the functionalization . Aryl diazonium salts appear as a valuable alternative to c...
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DNA strand displacement reaction: a powerful tool for discriminating single nucleotide variants
Single-nucleotide variants (SNVs) that are strongly associated with many genetic diseases and tumors are important both biologically and clinically. Detection of SNVs holds great potential for disease diagnosi...
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Tumor-Responsive Drug Release Strategies
Generally, tumor is surgically removed or cured by chemotherapy in clinical treatment. However, due to the rapid proliferation of tumor cells and severe adverse effects, these traditional therapies cannot sati...
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Application of Nanoseparation in Reaction Mechanism Analysis
Density gradient centrifugation has been established to obtain monodisperse nanoparticles with strictly uniform size and morphology, which are usually hard to be obtained by synthetic optimization. Previous ch...
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Introduction to Nanoseparation
Nanomaterials have been attracted tremendous attentions for decades, due to their unique properties on nanoscale. As well known, the properties, such as chemical, thermal, mechanical, optical, electrical, and ...
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Techniques for Structural Investigations (Theory and Experimental)
In order to investigate the structure and electronic behavior of chalcogenide materials, commonly used techniques include XRD (X-ray diffraction), SEM (scanning electron microscopy), and XAFS (X-ray absorption...
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Erratum: Chapter 8 Functional Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging-Guided Gene Delivery and Therapy
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Nanoparticles for Pancreatic Islet Imaging
While clinical islet transplantation is being investigated as a useful method to cure diabetes mellitus (DM), the outcome of this therapy remains imperfect. This is mainly due to early graft rejection of trans...
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Photonic Materials for Holographic Sensing
is a practical approach to fabricating optical s for applications in the detection of chemical analytes and physical changes. Holographic s incorporate gratings within functionalized polymers or natural...
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Functional Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging-Guided Gene Delivery and Therapy
The inefficient delivery of genes to target tissues and the inability to monitor delivery of genes and therapeutic responses at both cellular and tissue level hinder the success of gene therapy. Fortunately, m...
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Synthesis, characterization and mechanistic insights of mycogenic iron oxide nanoparticles
In the present study, extracellular synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) was achieved using Aspergillus japonicus isolate AJP01. The isolate demonstrated its ability to hydrolyze the precursor salt solut...
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Nanomaterial-Based Electroanalytical Biosensors for Cancer and Bone Disease
With recent advances in novel nanomaterial development, electroanalytical biosensors are undergoing a paradigm shift. New nanomaterial-based electrochemical biosensors can detect specific biomolecules at previ...
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Mortalin Targeting Gadgets for Cancer Therapy
Mortalin, also known as GRP75/mtHSP70/PBP74, is a member of the hsp70 family of proteins. It is frequently enriched in cancers and shows distinct subcellular distribution in normal and immortal/cancer cells. M...
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A Surface Micromachined Accelerometer with Integrated CMOS Detection Circuitry
A surface micromachined, capacitive accelerometer described here integrates the mechanical sensing microstructures with CMOS detection circuits. The capacitive sensing structure consists of two polysilicon lay...
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Study of Weldability of High Nitrogen Stainless Steel
The microstructure and mechanical properties of weld joints of high nitrogen stainless steel are studied. Thermal simulation, gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding and laser welding were conducted. T...
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A High Power and Precision Ultrasonic Linear Motor with Lateral Flexible Supports
New holding mechanism of the ultrasonic linear motor for the high power driving in this paper is proposed to improve the positioning accuracy following with the previous studies. Through the previous holding m...
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Embedded Software
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Micropumps for MEMS/NEMS and Microfluidic Systems
Micropump is one of the key components in Bio MEMS/NEMS and microfluidic systems where the transportation of fluid is indispensable. Even with all the progresses and advancement in structural and material evol...
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Enzymatic amplification combined with nanoparticles-based detection for Microarray
The development of techniques for parallel analysis of biomolecules such as proteins or oligonucleotides is still continuing [1]. Many researchers have always focused their work on achieving an improvement reg...
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Ferroelectric Nanowires
Ferroelectric materials are compounds that exhibit a spontaneous electric polarization that can be reoriented by an external electric field [1, 2]. Over the last decade, these materials, especially the ferroelect...