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LFA-1 nanoclusters integrate TCR stimulation strength to tune T-cell cytotoxic activity
T-cell cytotoxic function relies on the cooperation between the highly specific but poorly adhesive T-cell receptor (TCR) and the integrin LFA-1. How...
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NIR-II emissive anionic copper nanoclusters with intrinsic photoredox activity in single-electron transfer
Ultrasmall copper nanoclusters have recently emerged as promising photocatalysts for organic synthesis, owing to their exceptional light absorption...
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Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters
Endocytosis requires a coordinated framework of molecular interactions that ultimately lead to the fission of nascent endocytic structures. How...
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Asymmetric transformation of achiral gold nanoclusters with negative nonlinear dependence between chiroptical activity and enantiomeric excess
The investigation of chirality at the nanoscale is important to bridge the gap between molecular and macroscopic chirality. Atomically precise metal...
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Fluorescence resonance energy transfer in atomically precise metal nanoclusters by cocrystallization-induced spatial confinement
Understanding the fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) of metal nanoparticles at the atomic level has long been a challenge due to the lack...
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Atomically precise gold nanoclusters at the molecular-to-metallic transition with intrinsic chirality from surface layers
The advances in determining the total structure of atomically precise metal nanoclusters have prompted extensive exploration into the origins of...
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Emergence of periodic circumferential actin cables from the anisotropic fusion of actin nanoclusters during tubulogenesis
The periodic circumferential cytoskeleton supports various tubular tissues. Radial expansion of the tube lumen causes anisotropic tensile stress,...
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A database of low-energy atomically precise nanoclusters
The chemical and structural properties of atomically precise nanoclusters are of great interest in numerous applications, but the structures of the...
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Plasma-assisted manipulation of vanadia nanoclusters for efficient selective catalytic reduction of NOx
Supported nanoclusters (SNCs) with distinct geometric and electronic structures have garnered significant attention in the field of heterogeneous...
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Single-atom tailored atomically-precise nanoclusters for enhanced electrochemical reduction of CO2-to-CO activity
The development of facile tailoring approach to adjust the intrinsic activity and stability of atomically-precise metal nanoclusters catalysts is of...
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Ligand effect on switching the rate-determining step of water oxidation in atomically precise metal nanoclusters
The ligand effects of atomically precise metal nanoclusters on electrocatalysis kinetics have been rarely revealed. Herein, we employ atomically...
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Highly hydrated paramagnetic amorphous calcium carbonate nanoclusters as an MRI contrast agent
Amorphous calcium carbonate plays a key role as transient precursor in the early stages of biogenic calcium carbonate formation in nature. However,...
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Second harmonic generation on crystalline organic nanoclusters under extreme nanoconfinement in functionalized silica–benzil composites
We demonstrate a series of organic–inorganic nanocomposite materials combining the mesoporous silica ( PS ) and benzil ( BZL ) nanocrystals embedded into...
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Label-free electrochemical cancer cell detection leveraging hemoglobin-encapsulated silver nanoclusters and Cu-MOF nanohybrids on a graphene-assisted dual-modal probe
Breast cancer detection at an early stage significantly increases the chances of successful treatment and survival. This study presents an...
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A route to metalloligands consolidated silver nanoclusters by grafting thiacalix[4]arene onto polyoxovanadates
Metalloligands provide a potent strategy for manipulating the surface metal arrangements of metal nanoclusters, but their synthesis and subsequent...
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Pt nanoclusters on GaN nanowires for solar-asssisted seawater hydrogen evolution
Seawater electrolysis provides a viable method to produce clean hydrogen fuel. To date, however, the realization of high performance photocathodes...
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TIGIT can inhibit T cell activation via ligation-induced nanoclusters, independent of CD226 co-stimulation
TIGIT is an inhibitory receptor expressed on lymphocytes and can inhibit T cells by preventing CD226 co-stimulation through interactions in cis or...
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Embedding oxophilic rare-earth single atom in platinum nanoclusters for efficient hydrogen electro-oxidation
Designing Pt-based electrocatalysts with high catalytic activity and CO tolerance is challenging but extremely desirable for alkaline hydrogen...
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Atomically precise nanoclusters predominantly seed gold nanoparticle syntheses
Seed-mediated synthesis strategies, in which small gold nanoparticle precursors are added to a growth solution to initiate heterogeneous nucleation,...
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Covalently anchoring silver nanoclusters Ag44 on modified UiO-66-NH2 with Bi2S3 nanorods and MoS2 nanoparticles for exceptional solar wastewater treatment activity
For the first time, covalently anchoring size selected silver nanoclusters [Ag 44 (MNBA) 30 ] on the Bi 2 S 3 @UiO-66-NH 2 and MoS 2 @UiO-66-NH 2 heterojunctions...