Friday, July 31, 2015

Steep Subthreshold Swing n- and p-Channel Operation of Bendable Feedback Field-Effect Transistors with p+–i–n+ Nanowires by Dual-Top-Gate Voltage Modulation

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Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b00606

Youngin Jeon, Minsuk Kim, Doohyeok Lim and Sangsig Kim
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Reusable Inorganic Templates for Electrostatic Self-Assembly of Individual Quantum Dots, Nanodiamonds, and Lanthanide-Doped Nanoparticles

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Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01009

Mingming Jiang, Jonathan A. Kurvits, Yao Lu, Arto V. Nurmikko and Rashid Zia
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Unconventional Route to Hairy Plasmonic/Semiconductor Core/Shell Nanoparticles with Precisely Controlled Dimensions and Their Use in Solar Energy Conversion

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Chemistry of Materials
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b01422

Dajiang Zheng, Xinchang Pang, Mengye Wang, Yanjie He, Changjian Lin and Zhiqun Lin
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Remodeling Tumor Vasculature to Enhance Delivery of Intermediate-Sized Nanoparticles

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ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02028

Wen Jiang, Yuhui Huang, Yi An and Betty Y. S. Kim
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Antenna Enhanced Graphene THz Emitter and Detector

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Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01635

Jiayue Tong, Martin Muthee, Shao-Yu Chen, Sigfrid K. Yngvesson and Jun Yan
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Exciton Fine Structure of CdSe/CdS Nanocrystals Determined by Polarization Microscopy at Room Temperature

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ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b01354

Stefano Vezzoli, Mathieu Manceau, Godefroy Leménager, Quentin Glorieux, Elisabeth Giacobino, Luigi Carbone, Massimo De Vittorio and Alberto Bramati
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Understanding How Nanoparticle Attachment Enhances Phosphotriesterase Kinetic Efficiency

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ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b03459

Joyce C. Breger, Mario G. Ancona, Scott A. Walper, Eunkeu Oh, Kimihiro Susumu, Michael H. Stewart, Jeffrey R. Deschamps and Igor L. Medintz
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Anomalously Fast Diffusion of Targeted Carbon Nanotubes in Cellular Spheroids

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ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02595

Yichun Wang, Joong Hwan Bahng, Quantong Che, Jishu Han and Nicholas A. Kotov
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Controlled Three-Dimensional Hierarchical Structuring by Memory-Based, Sequential Wrinkling

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Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02394

Won-Kyu Lee, Clifford J. Engel, Mark D. Huntington, Jingtian Hu and Teri W. Odom
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Fabrication of Sub-25 nm Diameter GaSb Nanopillar Arrays by Nanoscale Self-Mask Effect

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Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b00967

Tzuging Lin, Sarath Ramadurgam, Chien-Sheng Liao, Yunlong Zi and Chen Yang
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Photothermal Electrical Resonance Spectroscopy of Physisorbed Molecules on a Nanowire Resonator

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Nano Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02557

Kovur Prashanthi, Arindam Phani and Thomas Thundat
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Development of water-soluble polyanionic carbosilane dendrimers as novel and highly potent topical anti-HIV-2 microbicides

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03644E, Paper
Veronica Briz, Daniel Sepulveda, Ana Rita DINIZ, Pedro Borrego, Berta RODES, Javier de la Mata, Rafael Gomez Ramirez, Nuno Taveira, M. Angeles Munoz-Fernandez
The development of topical microbicide formulations for vaginal delivery to prevent HIV-2 sexual transmission is urgently needed. Second- and third-generation polyanionic carbosilane dendrimers with silicon atom core and 16 sulfonate...
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Modeling Nanoparticle Wrapping or Translocation in Bilayer Membranes

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR02255J, Paper
Emily Curtis, Carol Hall, Amir Bahrami, Thomas R. Weikl
The spontaneous wrapping of nanoparticles by membranes is of increasing interest as nanoparticles become more prevalent in consumer products and hence more likely to enter the human body. We introduce...
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Transparent and Through thickness Conductive Polystyrene films Using External magnetic fields for "Z" alignment of Nickel nanoparticles

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03328D, Paper
Yuwei Chen, YUANHAO GUO, Saurabh Batra, Enmin Wang, Yanping Wang, Xueqing Liu, Yimin Wang, Mukerrem Cakmak
Combination of transparency, electrical conductivity and flexibility are desired in emerging flexible electronics industry for current and future applications. In this paper, we report the development of through thickness electrical...
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Peptide Flatlandia. A New-Concept Peptide for Accurate Positioning of Electroactive Probes in Close Proximity to a Metal Surface

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03549J, Paper
Edoardo Longo, Karen Wright, Mario Caruso, Emanuela Gatto, Antonio Palleschi, Manuela Scarselli, Maurizio De Crescenzi, Marco Crisma, Fernando Formaggio, Claudio Toniolo, M Venanzi
A helical hexapeptide was designed to link in a rigid parallel orientation to a gold surface. The peptide sequence of the newly synthesized compound is characterized by the presence of...
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The Liquid-Assisted Tip Manipulation: Fabrication of Twisted Bilayer Graphene Superlattices on HOPG

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03372A, Paper
Longjin Yin, Wenxiao Wang, Keke Feng, Jiacai Nie, Changmin Xiong, Ruifen Dou, Donald G. Naugle
We use the tip of a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) to manipulate single weakly bound nanometer-sized sheets on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) surface through artifically increasing the tip and...
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The gold/ampicillin interface at the atomic scale

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03318G, Paper
nathalie tarrat, Magali Benoit, Manon Giraud, Anne Ponchet, Marie-Jose Casanove
In the fight against antibiotic resistance, gold nanoparticles (AuNP) with antibiotics grafted on their surfaces have been found to be potent agents. Ampicillin-conjugated AuNPs have been thus reported to overcome...
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In-situ synthesis of porous array film on filament induced micro-gap electrode pair and their use as resistance-type gas sensor with enhanced performances

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR02099A, Paper
Guotao Duan, Zongke Xu, Hongwen Zhang, Yingying Wang, Lei Xu, Weiping Cai
The resistance-type metal-oxide semiconductor gas sensors with high sensitivity and low detection limit have been expected for practical applications. It requires both the sensing film with high sensitivity to target...
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Study of the interactions between endolysin and bacterial peptidoglycan on S. aureus by dynamic force spectroscopy

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03525B, Paper
Jianli Liu, Xuejie Zhang, Hang Yang, Jinghe Yuan, hongping wei, Junping Yu, Xiaohong Fang
The cell wall binding domain (CBD) of bacteriophage lysins can recognize target bacteria with extraordinary specificity through binding to the bacterial peptidoglycan, thus it is a promising new probe to...
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One-Pot Pyrolysis of Lithium Sulfate and Graphene Nanoplatelet Aggregates: In situ Formed Li2S/Graphene Composite for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03201F, Paper
M Watanabe, Zhe Li, Shiguo Zhang, Ce Zhang, Kazuhide Ueno, Tomohiro Yasuda, Ryoichi Tatara, Kaoru Dokko
Lithium sulfide (Li2S) as a cathodic material in Li-S batteries can not only deliver a high theoretical specific capacity of 1166 mAh/g, but also is essential for batteries using Li-free...
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Nanoscale resolution in infrared imaging of protein-containing lipid membranes

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03090K, Paper
Wieslaw Gruszecki, andrzej kulik, Ewa Janik, Joanna Bednarska, Rafal Luchowski, Wojciech Grudzinski, Giovanni Dietler
The precise imaging of biomolecular entities contributes to an understanding of the relationship between their structure and function. However, the resolution of conventional infrared microscopic imaging is diffraction limited and...
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Photoirradiation Induced p-n Junction in Naphthylamine-Based Organic Photovoltaic Cells

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR04471E, Communication
Linyi Bai, Qiang Gao, youyi xia, Chung Yen Ang, Purnandhu Bose, Si Yu Tan, Yanli Zhao
Bulk heterojunction (BHJ) plays an indispensable role in organic photovoltaics, and thus has been investigated extensively in recent years. While p-n heterojunction is usually fabricated using two different donor and...
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RGD-functionalized ultrasmall iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted T1-weighted MR imaging of glioma

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR04003E, Paper
Yu Luo, Jia Yang, Yu Yan, Jingchao Li, Mingwu Shen, Guixiang Zhang, Serge Mignani, Xiangyang Shi
We report a convenient approach to preparing ultrasmall Fe3O4 nanoparticles (NPs) functionalized with arginylglycylaspartic acid (RGD) peptide for in vitro and in vivo magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of glioma. In...
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Structural Defects Induced Peak Splitting in Gold-Copper Bimetallic Nanorods during Growth by Single Particle Spectroscopy

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03979G, Paper
Sravan Thota, Shutang Chen, Yadong Zhou, Yong Zhang, Shengli Zou, Jing Zhao
Single particle level study of the bimetallic nanoparticle growth provides valuable information that is usually hidden in ensemble measurements, helping to improve the understanding of reaction mechanism and overcome the...
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Loss of Glutamate Uptake in Primary Astrocytes Exposed to Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles

Nanoscale, 2015, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR03646A, Paper
Christina L Wilson, Vaishaali Natarajan, Stephen L Hayward, Oleh Khalimonchuk, Srivatsan Kidambi
Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles is currently the second most produced engineered nanomaterial in the world with vast usage in consumer products leading to recurrent human exposure. Animal studies indicate significant...
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Quantitative nanoscale electrostatics of viruses

Nanoscale, 2015, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5NR04274G, Paper
M. Hernando-Perez, A. X. Cartagena-Rivera, A. Losdorfer Bozic, P. J. P. Carrillo, C. San Martin, M. G. Mateu, A. Raman, R. Podgornik, P. J. de Pablo
The recognition events between viruses and host cells are dominated by both specific and non-specific electrostatic interactions determined by the charge of viral particles. Here we probe the charge of individual viruses in aqueous solutions by measuring the electrostatic force between each viral particle and the Atomic Force Microscope tip.
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Thursday, July 30, 2015

Implications of Multichromophoric Arrays in Organic Photovoltaics

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Chemistry of Materials
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b02641

Patrick Erwin, Sarah M. Conron, Jessica H. Golden, Kathryn Allen and Mark E. Thompson
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