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Nanoparticles

 

4/22/2008

7,361,275
Use of derivatized nanoparticles to minimize growth of micro-organisms in hot filled drinks

4/25/2008

Key parameters affecting the initial leaky effect of hemoglobin-loaded nanoparticles as blood substitutes
(2463-2470) Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 19 #6 (2008)

High-Throughput Production of Single-Cell Microparticles Using an Inkjet Printing Technology
(# 021017) Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering 130, #2 (2008)
Abstract

Poly(imidazole/DMAEA)phosphazene/DNA self-assembled nanoparticles for gene delivery: Synthesis and in vitro transfection
(273-279) Journal of Controlled Release 127 #3 (2008)

Diffusion-influenced reactions of particles with several active sites
(# 155105) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #15 (2008)
Abstract

Time-resolved dynamics analysis of nanoparticles applying dual femtosecond laser pulses
(385-392) Applied Physics A Materials Science & Processing 91 #3 (2008) 

Acrylic Nanoparticles   

4/25/2008

Effect of freeze-drying and rehydrating treatment on the thermo-responsive characteristics of poly( N -isopropylacrylamide) microspheres
(
571-577 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Activated Carbon 

          See Activated Carbon page (Carbon Materials) 

Aggregates; Agglomerate; Clusters         

Alloy Nanoparticles

Alumina Nanoparticles  

Aluminum Nanoparticles   

Antimony Nanoparticles  

Arrays  

Barium Nanoparticles  

4/25/2008

Selective laser sintering of barium titanate–polymer composite films
(3197-3202) Journal of Materials Science 43 #9 (2008)

Block Copolymer Nanoparticles

Boron Nanoparticles 

Brushes 

4/25/2008

Effects of chain architectures on the surface structures of conjugated rod-coil block copolymer brushes
(# 154908) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #15 (2008)
Abstract

Cadmium Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Photopolymerization of water-soluble acrylic monomers induced by colloidal CdS and Cd x Zn1 x S nanoparticles
(489-498 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Calcium Nanoparticles  

Carbon Black

See Carbon Materials page.

Carbon Black

          See Carbon Materials page.

Carbon Nanofibers

See Carbon Materials page.

Carbon Nanohorns

          See Carbon Materials page.

Carbon Nanoparticles        

See Carbon Materials page.

Cellulose Nanoparticles    

Ceramic Nanoparticles   

4/25/2008

Doping effects of structural transformation and soft mode in Ba x Pb1− x TiO3 nanoparticles
(2675-2679) Journal of Materials Science 43 #8 (2008)

Bi2Sn2O7 nanoparticles attached to SnO2 nanowires and used as catalysts
(193-197) Chemical Physics Letters 456  #4-6(2008)

Cerium Nanoparticles   

Chitosan Nanoparticles  

4/25/2008

Hydrophobically modified glycol chitosan nanoparticles-encapsulated camptothecin enhance the drug stability and tumor targeting in cancer therapy
(208-218) Journal of Controlled Release 127 #3 (2008)

Chromium Nanoparticles    

Clay Nanoparticles  

Clusters

See Aggregates.

4/25/2008

Negative index materials based on metal nanoclusters
(# 153114) Applied Physics Letters 92 #15 (2008)
Abstract

Coated Nanoparticles  

4/25/2008

Formation of Ge−S Bonds from AOT-Coated GeO2 Nanoparticles at High Temperature: An in Situ Heating EXAFS Investigation
(2757 – 2762) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Cobalt Nanoparticles   

4/25/2008

Cobalt–rhodium heterobimetallic nanoparticle-catalyzed reactions
(
2369 – 2378) Dalton Transactions #18 (2008)

Formation of cobalt-silicide nanocrystals in Ge-doped dielectric layer for the application on nonvolatile memory
(# 152115) Applied Physics Letters 92 #15 (2008)
Abstract

Field evolution of magnetic correlation lengths in epsilon-Co nanoparticle assemblies
(# 152503) Applied Physics Letters 92 #15 (2008)
Abstract

Conductive Nanoparticles

Controlled Release

          See Controlled Release page.

Copolymer Nanoparticles

Copper Nanoparticles   

Core Shell Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Size-controlled synthesis of monodisperse core/shell nanogels
(
563-569 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Facile Synthesis of Highly Transparent Polymer Nanocomposites by Introduction of Core–Shell Structured Nanoparticles
(2637 – 2643) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Fabrication of Au–Cu2O core–shell nanocube heterostructures
(202-205) Chemical Physics Letters 456  #4-6(2008)

Crystallization

Cyclodextrin Nanoparticles

Dendrites; Dendrimers; Star Copolymers; Hyperbranched Polymers

4/25/2008

Morphology, Crystallization, and Melting of Single Crystals and Thin Films of Star-branched Polyesters with Poly(b.epsi-caprolactone) Arms as Revealed by Atomic Force Microscopy
(589 – 607) Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B - Physics 47  #3 (2008)

Linear absorbance of the pheophorbide-a butanediamine dendrimer P4 in solution: Computational studies using a mixed quantum classical methodology
(# 154905) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #15 (2008)
Abstract  

Synthesis and AFM Structural Imaging of Dendrimer-Like Star-Branched Polystyrenes
(5670 – 5672) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #17 (2008)
Abstract 

Diamond Nanoparticles   

4/25/2008

Thermodynamic Aspects of Diamond/beta-SiC Composite Films 
(p 78-84)
Chemical Vapor Deposition 14, #3-4(2008)
Abstract

Raman spectroscopy of single nanodiamond: Phonon-confinement effects
(# 153115) Applied Physics Letters 92 #15 (2008)
Abstract  

Diffusion   

Dispersions; Nanofluids; Suspensions

          See also Latexes

          See also Microemulsions

4/25/2008

Effective viscosities and thermal conductivities of aqueous nanofluids containing low volume concentrations of Al2O3 nanoparticles
(2651-2656) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 51 #11-12 (2008)
 Preview

Wettability of heated surfaces under pool boiling using surfactant solutions and nano-fluids
(3025-3031) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 51 #11-12 (2008)
 Preview 

DNA Nanoparticles 

Drying

Electrolytes    

Electrophoresis    

4/25/2008

Combined effects of thermophoresis and electrophoresis on particle deposition onto a wavy surface disk
(2657-2664) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 51 #11-12 (2008)
 Preview 

Electrospinning

          See Electrospinning page.

Emulsion Polymerization 

4/25/2008

Towards a consistent mechanism of emulsion polymerization—new experimental details
(
499-515 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

High spin/low spin phase transitions of a spin-crossover complex in the emulsion polymerization of trifluoroethylmethacrylate (TFEMA) using PVA as a protective colloid
(
525-534 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Emulsions   

4/22/2008

7,361,363
Silky feel cosmetic emulsion chassis based on glycerin and chemically modified starch

7,361,362
Emulsion composition

Encapsulated Nanoparticles   

Europium Nanoparticles    

4/25/2008

Remarkable Magneto-Optical Properties of Europium Selenide Nanoparticles with Wide Energy Gaps
(5710 – 5715) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #17 (2008)
Abstract 

Fabrication  

4/22/2008

7,361,204
Generator for flux specific bursts of nano-particles

4/25/2008

Formation of the micro-sized grains under influence of the nanosecond laser pulses
(3441-3446) Journal of Materials Science 43 #10 (2008)

Ferrite Nanoparticles

Ferroelectric Nanoparticles

Filtration    

Flow    

Fluidized Beds

Fluorescent Nanoparticles

Fluoronated Nanoparticles

Formation     

Fullerenes 

          See Carbon Materials page.

Functionalized Nanoparticles   

Gallium Oxide Nanoparticles

Gelatin Microspheres

Germanium Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Formation of Ge−S Bonds from AOT-Coated GeO2 Nanoparticles at High Temperature: An in Situ Heating EXAFS Investigation
(2757 – 2762) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Gold Nanoparticles    

4/25/2008

Adsorption mechanism of water molecules surrounding Au nanoparticles of different sizes
(# 154703) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #15 (2008)
Abstract

A novel system for water soluble protein encapsulation with high efficiency: ldquoMicelles enhancedrdquo polyelectrolyte capsules
(p 768-776)
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 85A #3 (2008)
Abstract

Cisplatin-loaded Au-Au2S nanoparticles for potential cancer therapy: Cytotoxicity, in vitro carcinogenicity, and cellular uptake 
(p 787-796)
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 85A #3 (2008)
Abstract

Folding Induced Assembly of Polypeptide Decorated Gold Nanoparticles
(5780 – 5788) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #17 (2008)
Abstract 

Thermodynamically Controlled Separation of Polyvalent 2-nm Gold Nanoparticle-Oligonucleotide Conjugates
(5430 – 5431) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #16 (2008)
Abstract  

Ionically Cross-Linked Gold Clusters and Gold Nanoparticles 
(p 3496-3498)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #19 (2008)
Abstract

Responsive Assemblies: Gold Nanoparticles with Mixed Ligands in Microphase Separated Block Copolymers 
(p 1462-1466)
Advanced Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract

Graphene   

          See Carbon Materials page.

Graphite Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

The nucleating effect of exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets and their influence on the crystal structure and electrical conductivity of polypropylene nanocomposites
(2895-2907) Journal of Materials Science 43 #8 (2008)

Grafting 

Hydrogel Microparticles    

Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles

Immobilization

Imprinted Nanoparticles

Indium Nanoparticles   

Interfaces

Iridium Nanoparticles    

Iron (FE) Nanoparticles

Also see Iron Oxide Nanoparticles.

Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

Janus Particles

Lanthanum Nanoparticles

Latex Coatings         

Latexes 

Lead (Pb) Nanoparticles     

Lead Sulfide (PbS) Nanoparticles

Lignin Nanoparticles   

Liposomes    

          See Controlled Release page.

4/25/2008

Preparation and evaluation of stealth Tashinone IIA-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles: Influence of Poloxamer 188 coating on phagocytic uptake
(203 – 209) Journal of Microencapsulation 25 #3 (2008)

Magnesium Nanoparticles    

Magnetic Nanoparticles    

4/25/2008

A homospin iron(II) single chain magnet
(
1983 – 1985) Chemical Communications #17 (2008)

High-Moment Antiferromagnetic Nanoparticles with Tunable Magnetic Properties 
(p 1479-1483)
Advanced Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract

Manganese Nanoparticles    

Mechanical Properties

Melting

4/25/2008

A thermodynamic description of the melting process in nanometer-sized particles
(2611-2617) Journal of Materials Science 43 #8 (2008)

Metal Nanoparticles  

Micelles  

4/25/2008

Solubilization of endocrine disruptors in micellar media
(
545-551 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Microfibers; See Nanofibers

Microgel Nanoparticles   

Microemulsions

4/25/2008

Synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles in bicontinuous microemulsions. Effect of surfactant concentration
(3649-3654) Journal of Materials Science 43 #10 (2008)

The Relationship of Reaction Temperature, Tg and Rich-Syndiotacticity of Poly(alkyl methacrylate)s in Modified Microemulsion Polymerization
(345 – 352) Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A - Pure and Applied Chemistry 45 #5 (2008)

Study on Associative Polymerizable Inverse Microemulsion
(372 – 380) Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A - Pure and Applied Chemistry 45 #5 (2008)

Studies on the phase behavior and solubilization of the microemulsion formed by surfactant-like ionic liquids with ɛ–β -fish-like phase diagram
(579-586) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Microemulsion Approach to Non-Agglomerated and Crystalline Nanomaterials  
(p 1002-1011)
Advanced Functional Materials 18  #7 (2008)
Abstract

Miniemulsion Polymerization

4/25/2008

Polypyrrole–multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposites synthesized in oil–water microemulsion
(587-591 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Molybdenum Nanoparticles  

Monolayers      

Nanocapsules; Microcapsules

Nanoclusters

See Aggregates (Clusters)

Nanocrystals; Microcrystals  

4/25/2008

Synthesis of Cu−In−S Ternary Nanocrystals with Tunable Structure and Composition
(5620 – 5621) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #17 (2008)
Abstract

Ligand Bonding and Dynamics on Colloidal Nanocrystals at Room Temperature: The Case of Alkylamines on CdSe Nanocrystals
(5726 – 5735) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #17 (2008)
Abstract 

Localized Pd Overgrowth on Cubic Pt Nanocrystals for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Formic Acid
(5406 – 5407) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #16 (2008)
Abstract 

Preparation and Optical Properties of Colloidal, Monodisperse, and Highly Crystalline ITO Nanoparticles
(2609 – 2611) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
No abstract.

Economic Synthesis of High Quality InP Nanocrystals Using Calcium Phosphide as the Phosphorus Precursor
(2621 – 2623) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
No abstract.

Coreduction Colloidal Synthesis of III-V Nanocrystals: The Case of InP  
(p 3540-3542)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #19 (2008)
Abstract

Patterned Growth and Transfer of ZnO Micro and Nanocrystals with Size and Location Control 
(p 1474-1478)
Advanced Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract  

Nanocubes

Nanodrops

Nanofibers; Microfibers

Nanofluids

See Dispersions

Nano-onions  

Nanoparticle Coatings   

4/25/2008

Determination of surface properties of various substrates using TiO2 nanorod coatings with tunable characteristics
(3474-3480) Journal of Materials Science 43 #10 (2008)

Nanopompoms; Micropompoms

Nanorods

4/25/2008

Determination of surface properties of various substrates using TiO2 nanorod coatings with tunable characteristics
(3474-3480) Journal of Materials Science 43 #10 (2008)

Linear and nonlinear optical properties of ZnO nanorod arrays
(
1291-1297) Chinese Physics B 17  #4 (2008)
Abstract

Multiplex Imaging of Pancreatic Cancer Cells by Using Functionalized Quantum Rods 
(p 1412-1417)
Advanced Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract

Undoped p-Type ZnO Nanorods Synthesized by a Hydrothermal Method 
(p 1020-1030)
Advanced Functional Materials 18  #7 (2008)
Abstract

Optical Transmission Properties and Electric Field Distribution of Interacting 2D Silver Nanorod Arrays 
(p 1075-1079)
Advanced Functional Materials 18  #7 (2008)
Abstract

Nanospheres, Microspheres

          Also see Controlled Release.

4/25/2008

Bioactive microspheres produced from gelatin–siloxane hybrids for bone regeneration
(2287-2292 ) Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 19 #6 (2008)

Biocompatibility of polyhydroxybutyrate microspheres: in vitro and in vivo evaluation
(2493-2502) Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 19 #6 (2008)

Preparation of Hydrophilic Polystyrene Microspheres with Casein Molecules on the Surface
(456 – 461) Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A - Pure and Applied Chemistry 45 #6 (2008)

Fabrication of hollow titania microspheres with tailored shell thickness
(
593-601 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Surfactant-Assisted Synthesis of Uniform Titania Microspheres and Their Clusters
(2704 – 2710) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Preparation and characterization of pH- and temperature-sensitive pullulan microspheres for controlled release of drugs
(2767-2775) Biomaterials 29  #18 (2008)

Nanotubes

See Nanotubes page.

Nickel Nanoparticles 

Palladium Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Surface structural characteristics and tunable electronic properties of wet-chemically prepared Pd nanoparticles
(# 154705) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #15 (2008)
Abstract

Facile Synthesis of Polyaniline-Supported Pd Nanoparticles and Their Catalytic Properties toward Selective Hydrogenation of Alkynes and Cinnamaldehyde
(2839 – 2844) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract

Paramagnetic Nanoparticles

Particle Beds

Pigments; Dyes

          See Colorants page.

Plasmons  

Platelets   

Platinum Nanoparticles 

4/25/2008

Proton conductivity of biopolymer–platinum nanoparticle composite under high humidity
(3130-3134) Journal of Materials Science 43 #9 (2008)

Synergy of Slow Photon and Chemically Amplified Photochemistry in Platinum Nanocluster-Loaded Inverse Titania Opals
(5420 – 5421) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #16 (2008)
Abstract 

Polyamine Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Uniformly Shaped Poly(p-phenylenediamine) Microparticles: Shape-controlled Synthesis and Their Potential Application for the Removal of Lead Ions from Water 
(p 1105-1111)
Advanced Functional Materials 18  #7 (2008)
Abstract

Polyaniline Nanoparticles

Polyelectrolytes

Polyether Nanoparticles    

Polyethylene Nanoparticles

Polylactic Acid Nanoparticles

Polylactide-glycolide (PLGA) Nanoparticles

Polylactone Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Physicochemical characterization of self-assembled poly(∈-caprolactone) grafted dextran nanoparticles
(
517-524 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Polyphenylene Nanoparticles

Polypyrrole Nanoparticles     

Polystyrene Nanoparticles 

4/25/2008

Preparation of two kinds of chloromethylated polystyrene particle using 1,4-bis (chloromethoxy) butane as chloromethylation reagent
(
553-561 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

Polysulfide Nanoparticles

Polythiophene Nanoparticles

Porous Nanoparticles

Precipitation 

Protein Nanoparticles  

Prussian Blue Nanoparticles

Pyrolysis     

Reactions

Reactive Nanoparticles

Rhodium Nanoparticles

Rotaxanes

4/25/2008

Unravelling the Shuttling Mechanism in a Photoswitchable Multicomponent Bistable Rotaxane  
(p 3536-3539)
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #19 (2008)
Abstract

Ruthenium Nanoparticles  

Semiconductor Nanoparticles

Separations    

Silca Nanoparticles

4/25/2008

Solid-Phase Synthesis of Amphiphilic Dendron-Surface-Modified Silica Particles and Their Application Toward Water Purification
(2669 – 2676) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Silica Nanoparticle Architecture Determines Radiative Properties of Encapsulated Fluorophores
(2677 – 2684) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Silicate Nanoparticles    

Silicon Nanoparticles 

4/25/2008

Electrical characteristics of Si-nanoparticle/Si-nanowire-based field-effect transistors
(3424-3428) Journal of Materials Science 43 #10 (2008)

Silicone Nanoparticles 

4/25/2008

057[2008]  Polysiloxane nanoparticles prepared by emulsion polymerization under microwave irradiation
e-Polymers (4/23/2008) (61)
[Abstract]

Silver (Ag) Nanoparticles  *

4/25/2008

Anisotropic Assembly of Ag Nanoprisms
(5432 – 5433) Journal of the American  Chemical Society 130 #16 (2008)
Abstract 

Sizes  

Solutions     

Soot

See Carbon Materials page.

Sorption     

Spraying       

Spray Pyrolysis    

Surfaces

Suspensions ; See Dispersions

Talc    

Thermal Properties 

Tin (Sn) Nanoparticles  

Titanium Nanoparticles

See also Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles.

Titanium Oxide (Titania) Nanoparticles

See also Titanium Nanoparticles.

4/25/2008

Synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles through the Gel Combustion process
(3274-3278) Journal of Materials Science 43 #9 (2008)

In situ Radical Copolymerization in Presence of Surface-Modified TiO2 Nanoparticles: Influence of a Double Modification on Properties of Unsaturated Polyester (UP) Nanocomposites
(472 – 484) Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B - Physics 47  #3 (2008)

Fabrication of hollow titania microspheres with tailored shell thickness
(
593-601 ) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #5 (2008)

The Effects of Sintering on the Photocatalytic Activity of N-Doped TiO2 Nanoparticles
(2629 – 2636) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract

Surfactant-Assisted Synthesis of Uniform Titania Microspheres and Their Clusters
(2704 – 2710) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #8 (2008)
Abstract 

Generation of titanium-oxide nanoparticles in liquid using a high-power, high-brightness continuous-wave fiber laser
(365-368) Applied Physics A Materials Science & Processing 91 #3 (2008) 

Transport Properties    

Tungsten Nanoparticles  

Zinc Nanoparticles

See also Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles.     

Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

See also Zinc Nanoparticles. 

4/25/2008

Properties of Mn-doped ZnO nanopowder
(375-378) Applied Physics A Materials Science & Processing 91 #3 (2008) 

Zirconia Nanoparticles

Zirconium Nanoparticles  

Zirconium Oxide Nanoparticles

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