Inorganic nanoparticles provide multipurpose platforms for a broad range of delivery
applications. Intrinsic nanoscopic properties provide access to unique magnetic and optical …

The present review attempts to comprehensively overview the progress in the field of
nanoparticle-related analytical laser and plasma spectroscopy research, focusing on the …

The ligand shell (LS) determines a number of nanoparticles' properties. Nanoparticles' cores
can be accurately characterized; yet the structure of the LS, when composed of mixture of …

Directing the assembly of atoms into core–shell particles generally requires elegant but
sophisticated procedures. Here we show how the thermodynamic driving force to …

Ligand exchange is a fundamental reaction of metal nanoparticles. Multiple symmetry and
kinetic exchange environments are observed for thiolate protected gold nanoparticles, but …

Multiple inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) are currently being developed for nanomedicine.
Various core materials and shapes are explored, but they all display a common hybrid …

Gemcitabine (GEM) is a chemotherapeutic drug widely used for treating pancreatic cancer
and other cancers. Despite its efficacy, GEM is associated with adverse side effects and …

Organic–inorganic (O–I) nanomaterials are versatile platforms for an incredible high number
of applications, ranging from heterogeneous catalysis to molecular sensing, cell targeting …

Spontaneous phase separation in binary mixed ligand shells is a proposed strategy to
create patchy nanoparticles. The surface anisotropy, providing directionality along with …

While a plethora of protocols exist for the synthesis of sub-10-nm gold nanoparticles
(AuNPs), independent control over the size and surface composition remains restricted. This …