Nanoparticle classification, physicochemical properties, characterization, and applications: a comprehensive review for biologists

N Joudeh, D Linke - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Interest in nanomaterials and especially nanoparticles has exploded in the past decades
primarily due to their novel or enhanced physical and chemical properties compared to bulk …

Laser synthesis and processing of colloids: fundamentals and applications

D Zhang, B Gokce, S Barcikowski - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Driven by functionality and purity demand for applications of inorganic nanoparticle colloids
in optics, biology, and energy, their surface chemistry has become a topic of intensive …

Size dependent interface energy and its applications

Q Jiang, HM Lu - Surface Science Reports, 2008 - Elsevier
Reducing the sizes of low dimensional materials leads to dramatic increase in the portion of
surface/interface atoms. The properties of a solid are essentially controlled by related …

Nanoparticle-siRNA: A potential cancer therapy?

SWS Young, M Stenzel, Y Jia-Lin - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore current developments in short interfering RNA (siRNA) delivery systems
in nanooncology, in particular nanoparticles that encapsulate siRNA for targeted treatment …

Hydrogen in Palladium and Storage Properties of Related Nanomaterials: Size, Shape, Alloying, and Metal‐Organic Framework Coating Effects

S Dekura, H Kobayashi, K Kusada… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
One of the key issues for an upcoming hydrogen energy‐based society is to develop highly
efficient hydrogen‐storage materials. Among the many hydrogen‐storage materials …

On the coalescence of gold nanoparticles

S Arcidiacono, NR Bieri, D Poulikakos… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
The present work investigates the coalescence process of two gold nanoparticles for a host
of initial temperatures and starting radii in vacuum with the help of molecular dynamics (MD) …

Structural evolution of nanoporous gold during thermal coarsening

YK Chen-Wiegart, S Wang, YS Chu, W Liu, I McNulty… - Acta Materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
The three-dimensional evolution of nanoligaments of nanoporous gold created by Ag–Au
dealloying was studied during isothermal coarsening by X-ray nanotomography and …

Modelling of nanoparticles: approaches to morphology and evolution

AS Barnard - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
As we learn more about the physics, chemistry and engineering of materials at the
nanoscale, we find that the development of a complete understanding is not (in general) …

Surface energy of Au nanoparticles depending on their size and shape

D Holec, P Dumitraschkewitz, D Vollath, FD Fischer - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Motivated by often contradictory literature reports on the dependence of the surface energy
of gold nanoparticles on the variety of its size and shape, we performed an atomistic study …

Universal relation for size dependent thermodynamic properties of metallic nanoparticles

S Xiong, W Qi, Y Cheng, B Huang, M Wang… - Physical Chemistry …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The previous model on surface free energy has been extended to calculate size dependent
thermodynamic properties (ie, melting temperature, melting enthalpy, melting entropy …