Hofmeister effects shine in nanoscience

W Wei - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hofmeister effects play a crucial role in nanoscience by affecting the physicochemical and
biochemical processes. Thus far, numerous wonderful applications from various aspects of …

Bactericidal activity of partially oxidized nanodiamonds

J Wehling, R Dringen, RN Zare, M Maas, K Rezwan - ACS nano, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nanodiamonds are a class of carbon-based nanoparticles that are rapidly gaining attention,
particularly for biomedical applications, ie, as drug carriers, for bioimaging, or as implant …

Overview of the effect of salts on biphasic ionic liquid/water solvent extraction systems: anion exchange, mutual solubility, and thermomorphic properties

D Dupont, D Depuydt, K Binnemans - The Journal of Physical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Hydrophobic (water-immiscible) ionic liquids (ILs) are frequently used as organic phase in
solvent extraction studies. These biphasic IL/water extraction systems often also contain …

Impact of ion-specific interactions on laser-induced liquid microjet generation

B Rana, R Kamath, M Mishra, KC Jena - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Jet velocity and jet power are the crucial parameters that govern the release profile of
drugs/vaccines in needle-free injection systems, where salts are considered as one of the …

Control of nanodiamond-doxorubicin drug loading and elution through optimized compositions and release environments

P Wang, W Su, X Ding - Diamond and Related Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanodiamonds (NDs) have been extensively explored in biomedical applications due to
their favorable properties, such as biocompatibilities and diverse surface electrostatics that …

Impact of speciation on the electron charge transfer properties of nanodiamond drug carriers

B Sun, AS Barnard - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Unpassivated diamond nanoparticles (bucky-diamonds) exhibit a unique surface
reconstruction involving graphitization of certain crystal facets, giving rise to hybrid core …

What drives adsorption of ions on surface of nanodiamonds in aqueous solutions?

F Saberi-Movahed, DW Brenner - arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.09187, 2021 - arxiv.org
It is not yet clear what drives the adsorption of ions on detonation nanodiamonds (DNDs),
which plays a critical role on the loading (unloading) of chemotherapeutic drugs on (from) …

Impacts of surface chemistry and adsorbed ions on dynamics of water around detonation nanodiamond in aqueous salt solutions

F Saberi-Movahed, DW Brenner - arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.13312, 2021 - arxiv.org
Water near detonation nanodiamonds (DNDs) forms a Hydrogen Bond (HB) network, whose
strength influences DNDs' fluorescence intensity and colloidal stability in aqueous …

Atomistic insights into hydrogen bonds of water around detonation nanodiamonds: effects of surface chemistry and dissolved ions

F Saberi-Movahed, DW Brenner - arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.01385, 2021 - arxiv.org
Prior studies on the effects of surface chemistry of detonation nanodiamonds (DNDs) on
Hydrogen Bonds (HBs) of water have not unambiguously distinguished among three broad …

Functionalization of nanodiamond with four kinds of epoxies

W Ma, R Liu, X Yu, K Naito, X Qu… - Journal of Nanoscience …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
In this work, a simple and effective method for the covalent functionalization of nanodiamond
(ND) with four epoxies has been developed. After homogenization by mixed acids and …