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Nanomechanical properties of cholesterol-rich domains in mica-supported unsaturated lipid bilayer: an atomic force microscopy study
The cell membrane undergoes various changes to modify its composition and mechanical properties to control the functioning of cellular mechanisms, in...
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Nanoarchitectured air-stable supported lipid bilayer incorporating sucrose–bicelle complex system
Cell-membrane-mimicking supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) provide an ultrathin, self-assembled layer that forms on solid supports and can exhibit...
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Dynamics behavior of PE and PET oligomers in lipid bilayer simulations
In recent years many investigators have been concerned about the toxicity and potential health hazards of micro- and nanoplastics. However, we are...
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Cell-inspired, massive electromodulation of friction via transmembrane fields across lipid bilayers
Transient electric fields across cell bilayer membranes can lead to electroporation and cell fusion, effects crucial to cell viability whose...
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A snapshot review: In vitro characterization of lipid membranes and their applications
Cell membranes are the crucial boundaries of living cells that determine their structure, sustenance, and functioning. In order to understand the...
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Lipid nanoparticle-based mRNA delivery systems for cancer immunotherapy
Cancer immunotherapy, which harnesses the power of the immune system, has shown immense promise in the fight against malignancies. Messenger RNA...
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Lipid-Coated Cisplatin Nanoparticles for Insoluble Drug Loading
The large number of water insoluble drugs on the market and in the development pipeline provides challenges as well as opportunities for scientists... -
Nanoarchitectonics-based model membrane platforms for probing membrane-disruptive interactions of odd-chain antimicrobial lipids
The use of nanoscience tools to investigate how antimicrobial lipids disrupt phospholipid membranes has greatly advanced molecular-level biophysical...
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Bilayer of polyelectrolyte films for spontaneous power generation in air up to an integrated 1,000 V output
Environmentally adaptive power generation is attractive for the development of next-generation energy sources. Here we develop a heterogeneous...
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Optical control of neuronal activities with photoswitchable nanovesicles
Precise modulation of neuronal activity by neuroactive molecules is essential for understanding brain circuits and behavior. However, tools for...
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Potentiometric sensing of potassium ion (K+) using valinomycin supported on ZnO/rGO nanocomposites
A solid-contact ion-selective electrode (ISE) was fabricated using zinc oxide/reduced graphene oxide (ZnO/rGO) nanocomposites as an intermediate...
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Studying Lyotropic Crystalline Phases Using High-Resolution MAS NMR Spectroscopy
There is a large area, both in basic science and in applied research, in which lamellar liquid-crystalline phases play in important role. Dispersions... -
Quartz Crystal Microbalance-Dissipation Technique for Tracking Dynamic Biomacromolecular Interactions
The quartz crystal microbalance-dissipation (QCM-D) technique is a highly surface-sensitive technique for measuring biomacromolecular interactions... -
Preparation and release properties of pH-sensitive mesoporous silica composite nanocarriers
To improve the properties of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs), the surface of MSNs was functionally modified with a pH-sensitive polymer. Using...
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Lipid-coated ZnO nanoparticles synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity studies in cancer cell
ZnO nanoparticles are widely used in biological, chemical, and medical fields, but their toxicity impedes their wide application. In this study,...
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Double-emulsion templated lipid vesicles as minimal cell mimics for assembling tissue-like vesicular materials
Lipid vesicles formed using double-emulsion drops as templates exhibit uniform sizes and compositions. Despite these important advantages,...
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Molecular Nanotechnology for Molecular Robots
To realize the molecular robots, it is required to build robust nanostructures and flexible dynamic nanostructures, introduce molecular switches for... -
Facet-dependent magnetic properties of magnetite nanoparticles coated with dodecyl amine and their biological effect in hepatocarcinoma cell line
Herein was conducted a compelling structural analysis of magnetite nanoparticles (NPs) coated with dodecyl amine (DDA), compared with uncoated...
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Novel drug delivery systems based on silver nanoparticles, hyaluronic acid, lipid nanoparticles and liposomes for cancer treatment
Drug delivery is a method to control the delivery of pharmaceutical compound to achieve therapeutic effect in humans or animals. Several active...
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Characterization of Floating Surface Layers of Lipids and Lipopolymers by Surface-Sensitive Scattering
Nanotechnology and molecular (bio-)engineering are making ever deepening inroads into everybody’s daily life. Physicochemical and biotechnological...