Two decades of Martini: Better beads, broader scope

SJ Marrink, L Monticelli, MN Melo… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Martini model, a coarse‐grained force field for molecular dynamics simulations, has
been around for nearly two decades. Originally developed for lipid‐based systems by the …

Nanotechnology in cosmetics and cosmeceuticals—a review of latest advancements

V Gupta, S Mohapatra, H Mishra, U Farooq, K Kumar… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has the potential to generate advancements and innovations in
formulations and delivery systems. This fast-developing technology has been widely …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular uptake and retention of nanoparticles: Insights on particle properties and interaction with cellular components

R Augustine, A Hasan, R Primavera, RJ Wilson… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
The utilization of nanomaterials in the biological and medical field is quickly progressing,
particularly in areas where traditional diagnostics and treatment approaches have limited …

Antibacterial carbon‐based nanomaterials

Q Xin, H Shah, A Nawaz, W Xie, MZ Akram… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence and global spread of bacterial resistance to currently available antibiotics
underscore the urgent need for new alternative antibacterial agents. Recent studies on the …

Cellular uptake of nanoparticles: journey inside the cell

S Behzadi, V Serpooshan, W Tao, MA Hamaly… - Chemical society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoscale materials are increasingly found in consumer goods, electronics, and
pharmaceuticals. While these particles interact with the body in myriad ways, their beneficial …

Computational modeling of realistic cell membranes

SJ Marrink, V Corradi, PCT Souza, HI Ingolfsson… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Cell membranes contain a large variety of lipid types and are crowded with proteins,
endowing them with the plasticity needed to fulfill their key roles in cell functioning. The …

Entry of nanoparticles into cells: The importance of nanoparticle properties

J Zhao, MH Stenzel - Polymer Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Knowledge of the interactions between nanoparticles (NPs) and cell membranes is of great
importance for the design of safe and efficient nanomedicines. Extensive studies aimed at …

Physical principles of nanoparticle cellular endocytosis

S Zhang, H Gao, G Bao - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
This review article focuses on the physiochemical mechanisms underlying nanoparticle
uptake into cells. When nanoparticles are in close vicinity to a cell, the interactions between …

Converting nanotoxicity data to information using artificial intelligence and simulation

X Yan, T Yue, DA Winkler, Y Yin, H Zhu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Decades of nanotoxicology research have generated extensive and diverse data sets.
However, data is not equal to information. The question is how to extract critical information …

Destructive extraction of phospholipids from Escherichia coli membranes by graphene nanosheets

Y Tu, M Lv, P Xiu, T Huynh, M Zhang, M Castelli… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Understanding how nanomaterials interact with cell membranes is related to how they cause
cytotoxicity and is therefore critical for designing safer biomedical applications. Recently …