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February 9, 2010

The Visualized Polarity-Sensitive Magnetic Nanoparticles

Tian-Long Zhang and Bao-Hang Han
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9046512

Ternary Lipid Bilayers Containing Cholesterol in a High Curvature Silica Xerogel Environment

Emel I. Goksu and Marjorie L. Longo
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9046885

Investigation of the Relationship between Hydrogen Bonds and Macroscopic Properties in Hybrid Core−Shell γ-Fe2O3−P(NIPAM-AAS) Microgels

J. Rubio-Retama, N. E. Zafeiropoulos, B. Frick, T. Seydel and E. Lpez-Cabarcos
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904452c

Imidazolium Bromide-Based Ionic Liquid Assisted Improved Activity of Trypsin in Cationic Reverse Micelles

Sisir Debnath, Dibyendu Das, Sounak Dutta and Prasanta Kumar Das
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9040419

Tip Geometry Controls Adhesive States of Superhydrophobic Surfaces

Zhongjun Cheng, Jun Gao and Lei Jiang
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904510n

Natural Biopolymers: Novel Templates for the Synthesis of Nanostructures

Sonal Padalkar, J. R. Capadona, S. J. Rowan, C. Weder, Yu-Ho Won, Lia A. Stanciu and Robert J. Moon
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904439p

Accelerating Dewetting on Deformable Substrates by Adding a Liquid Underlayer

Lin Xu, Gnter Reiter, Tongfei Shi and Lijia An
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904420d

Evaluation of the Uncertainties Caused by the Forward Scattering in Turbidity Measurement of the Coagulation Rate

Shenghua Xu and Zhiwei Sun
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904155y

Toward Ionic-Liquid-Based Model Catalysis: Growth, Orientation, Conformation, and Interaction Mechanism of the [Tf2N]− Anion in [BMIM][Tf2N] Thin Films on a Well-Ordered Alumina Surface

Marek Sobota, Ioannis Nikiforidis, Wolfgang Hieringer, Natalia Paape, Markus Happel, Hans-Peter Steinrck, Andreas Grling, Peter Wasserscheid, Mathias Laurin and Jrg Libuda
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904319h

Recovery of Nanoparticles Made Easy

Olesya Myakonkaya, Clment Guibert, Julian Eastoe and Isabelle Grillo
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la100111b

Application of Asymmetric Flow-Field Flow Fractionation to the Characterization of Colloidal Dispersions Undergoing Aggregation

Marco Lattuada, Carlos Olivo, Cornelius Gauer, Giuseppe Storti and Massimo Morbidelli
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904390h

Influence of the Stabilizer Concentration on the Internal Liquid Crystalline Order and the Size of Oil-Loaded Monolinolein-Based Dispersions

Samuel Guillot, Stefan Salentinig, Angela Chemelli, Laurent Sagalowicz, Martin E. Leser and Otto Glatter
Publication Date (Web): February 9, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903927w

February 8, 2010

Controllable Construction of Carbohydrate Microarrays by Site-Directed Grafting on Self-Organized Porous Films

Bei-Bei Ke, Ling-Shu Wan and Zhi-Kang Xu
Publication Date (Web): February 8, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904729b

Nonaqueous Synthesis and Photoluminescence of ITO Nanoparticles

Zhaoyong Sun, Jibao He, Amar Kumbhar and Jiye Fang
Publication Date (Web): February 8, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903316b

Correlation between Surface Area and Photocatalytic Activity for Acetaldehyde Decomposition over Bismuth Tungstate Particles with a Hierarchical Structure

Fumiaki Amano, Kohei Nogami, Masako Tanaka and Bunsho Ohtani
Publication Date (Web): February 8, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904274c

February 5, 2010

Measurement of Benzenethiol Adsorption to Nanostructured Pt, Pd, and PtPd Films Using Raman Spectroelectrochemistry

Michael B. Pomfret, Jeremy J. Pietron and Jeffrey C. Owrutsky
Publication Date (Web): February 5, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904107j

Cracking of Drying Latex Films: An ESEM Experiment

Kalin I. Dragnevski, Alexander F. Routh, Martin W. Murray and Athene M. Donald
Publication Date (Web): February 5, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904512q

Role of Hydroxyl Groups in the NHx (x = 1−3) Adsorption on the TiO2 Anatase (101) Surface Determined by a First-Principles Study

Jee-Gong Chang, Hsin-Tsung Chen, Shin-Pon Ju, Hui-Lung Chen and Chi-Chuan Hwang
Publication Date (Web): February 5, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903586u

Tuning Hydrated Nanoceria Surfaces: Experimental/Theoretical Investigations of Ion Exchange and Implications in Organic and Inorganic Interactions

Abhilash Vincent, Talgat M. Inerbaev, Suresh Babu, Ajay S. Karakoti, William T. Self, Artm E. Masunov and Sudipta Seal
Publication Date (Web): February 5, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904285g

DNA Release Dynamics from Bioreducible Layer-by-Layer Films

Jenifer Blacklock, Guangzhao Mao, David Oupick and Helmuth Mhwald
Publication Date (Web): February 5, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904673r

Effect of Substrate Surface Reconstruction on Interaction with Adsorbates: Pt on 6H-SiC(0001)

Zhen Wang, Qiang Fu and Xinhe Bao
Publication Date (Web): February 5, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904343w

February 4, 2010

Zn- and Mg-Doped Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles for Controlled Release of Protein

Sudip Dasgupta, Shashwat S. Banerjee, Amit Bandyopadhyay and Susmita Bose
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903617e

Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Surfaces with High and Low Adhesion Inspired from Rose Petal

Bharat Bhushan and Eun Kyu Her
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904585j

Selective Tethering of Ligands and Proteins to a Microfluidically Patterned Electroactive Fluid Lipid Bilayer Array

Debjit Dutta, Abigail Pulsipher and Muhammad N. Yousaf
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la1001545

Formation and Superlattice of Long-Range-Ordered Self-Assembled Monolayers of Pentafluorobenzenethiols on Au(111)

Hungu Kang, Nam-Suk Lee, Eisuke Ito, Masahiko Hara and Jaegeun Noh
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la903952c

Applying AFM-Based Nanofabrication for Measuring the Thickness of Nanopatterns: The Role of Head Groups in the Vertical Self-Assembly of ω-Functionalized n-Alkanethiols

Algernon T. Kelley, Johnpeter N. Ngunjiri, Wilson K. Serem, Steve O. Lawrence, Jing-Jiang Yu, William E. Crowe and Jayne C. Garno
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9026128

Structure and in Vitro Biological Testing of Water-Based Ferrofluids Stabilized by Monocarboxylic Acids

Mikhail V. Avdeev, Birte Mucha, Katrin Lamszus, Ladislau Vks, Vasil M. Garamus, Artem V. Feoktystov, Oana Marinica, Rodica Turcu and Regine Willumeit
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904471f

Controlling Comonomer Distribution in Random Copolymers by Chemical Coloring of Surface-Tethered Homopolymers: An Insight from Discontinuous Molecular Dynamics Simulation

L. Anderson Strickland, Carol K. Hall and Jan Genzer
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9045513

Directed Self-Assembly of Spheres into a Two-Dimensional Colloidal Crystal by Viscoelastic Stresses

Rossana Pasquino, Frank Snijkers, Nino Grizzuti and Jan Vermant
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904775c

General Synthesis of 2D Ordered Hollow Sphere Arrays Based on Nonshadow Deposition Dominated Colloidal Lithography

Guotao Duan, Fangjing Lv, Weiping Cai, Yuanyuan Luo, Yue Li and Guangqiang Liu
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904116p

Surface Plasmon Resonance on Gold and Silver Films Coated with Thin Layers of Amorphous Silicon−Carbon Alloys

Larbi Touahir, Joanna Niedzika-Jnsson, Elisabeth Galopin, Rabah Boukherroub, Anne Chantal Gouget-Laemmel, Ionel Solomon, Mikhail Petukhov, Jean-Nol Chazalviel, Franois Ozanam and Sabine Szunerits
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903896m

Cellular Compartment Model for Exploring the Effect of the Lipidic Membrane on the Kinetics of Encapsulated Biochemical Reactions

Takeshi Sunami, Kazufumi Hosoda, Hiroaki Suzuki, Tomoaki Matsuura and Tetsuya Yomo
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904569m

Dynamics of Thinning of Foam Films Stabilized by n-Dodecyl-β-maltoside

Silke Stckle, Pedro Blecua, Helmuth Mhwald and Rumen Krastev
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9036748

Probing Asphaltene Aggregation in Native Crude Oils with Low-Field NMR

Lukasz Zielinski, Indrajit Saha, Denise E. Freed and Martin D. Hrlimann, Yongsheng Liu
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904309k

Correlation of Cell Adhesive Behaviors on Superhydrophobic, Superhydrophilic, and Micropatterned Superhydrophobic/Superhydrophilic Surfaces to Their Surface Chemistry

Takahiro Ishizaki, Nagahiro Saito and Osamu Takai
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904447c

Thermodynamics of Multivalent Interactions: Influence of the Linker

Ravi S. Kane
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9047193

A Nonaqueous Lyotropic Liquid Crystal Fabricated by a Polyoxyethylene Amphiphile in Protic Ionic Liquid

Fumin Ma, Xiao Chen, Yurong Zhao, Xudong Wang, Qiuhong Li, Chao Lv and Xiu Yue
Publication Date (Web): February 4, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9045995

February 3, 2010

Self-Assembly and Dual-Stimuli Sensitivities of Hydroxypropylcellulose-graft-poly(N,N-dimethyl aminoethyl methacrylate) Copolymers in Aqueous Solution

Lin Ma, Ruigang Liu, Junjun Tan, Deqian Wang, Xin Jin, Hongliang Kang, Min Wu and Yong Huang
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904431z

Nanomechanical Properties of Supramolecular Self-Assembled Whiskers Determined by AFM Force Mapping

Daniel Kluge, Frank Abraham, Stephan Schmidt, Hans-Werner Schmidt and Andreas Fery
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904780c

Model Membranes Prepared with Ceramide EOS, Cholesterol and Free Fatty Acids Form a Unique Lamellar Phase

Daniel Groen, Gert S. Gooris and Joke A. Bouwstra
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9047038

Langmuir−Schaefer Deposition of Quantum Dot Multilayers

Karel Lambert, Richard K. apek, Maryna I. Bodnarchuk, Maksym V. Kovalenko, Dries Van Thourhout, Wolfgang Heiss and Zeger Hens
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904474h

Assessment of the Passivation Capabilities of Two Different Covalent Chemical Modifications on GaP(100)

David Richards, Dmitry Zemlyanov and Albena Ivanisevic
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904451x

Type I Collagen Exists as a Distribution of Nanoscale Morphologies in Teeth, Bones, and Tendons

Joseph M. Wallace, Qishui Chen, Ming Fang, Blake Erickson, Bradford G. Orr and Mark M. Banaszak Holl
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la100006a

Controlling the Particle Size of Interpolymer Complexes through Host−Guest Interaction for Drug Delivery

Yan Chen, Yan Pang, Jieli Wu, Yue Su, Jinyao Liu, Ruibin Wang, Bangshang Zhu, Yefeng Yao, Deyue Yan, Xinyuan Zhu and Qun Chen
Publication Date (Web): February 3, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9048133

February 2, 2010

Shape Memory- and Hydrogen Bonding-Based Strong Reversible Adhesive System

Ruomiao Wang and Tao Xie
Publication Date (Web): February 2, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la9046403

Mesoporous Silica Encapsulating Upconversion Luminescence Rare-Earth Fluoride Nanorods for Secondary Excitation

Jianping Yang, Yonghui Deng, Qingling Wu, Jing Zhou, Haifeng Bao, Qiang Li, Fan Zhang, Fuyou Li, Bo Tu and Dongyuan Zhao
Publication Date (Web): February 2, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904596x

A QCM Study on the Adsorption of Colloidal Laponite at the Solid/Liquid Interface

Dan Xu, Chris Hodges, Yulong Ding, Simon Biggs, Anju Brooker and David York
Publication Date (Web): February 2, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904784a

Effect of a PEGylated Lipid on the Dispersion Stability and Dynamic Surface Tension of Aqueous DPPC and on the Interactions with Albumin

Yoonjee Park and Elias I. Franses
Publication Date (Web): February 2, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904183e

Use of Hydrophobically Modified Inulin for the Preparation of Polymethyl Methacrylate/Polybutyl Acrylate Latex Particles Using a Semicontinuous Reactor

M. Obiols-Rabasa, J. Ramos, J. Forcada, J. Esquena, C. Solans, B. Levecke, K. Booten and Tharwat F. Tadros
Publication Date (Web): February 2, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904461a

One-Phase Synthesis of Water-Soluble Gold Nanoparticles with Control over Size and Surface Functionalities

Eunkeu Oh, Kimihiro Susumu, Ramasis Goswami and Hedi Mattoussi
Publication Date (Web): February 2, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904438s

February 1, 2010

Bioinspired Deposition of TiO2 Thin Films Induced by Hydrophobins

D. Santhiya, Z. Burghard, C. Greiner, Lars P. H. Jeurgens, T. Subkowski and J. Bill
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9039557

Correction to Erythrocyte−Endothelium Adhesion Can Be Induced by Dextran

Yang Yang, Huiling Eng and Bjrn Neu
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Addition/Correction)
DOI: 10.1021/la904896q

Phase Behavior and Coassembly of DNA and Lysozyme in Dilute Aqueous Mixtures: A Model Investigation of DNA−Protein Interactions

Dan Lundberg, Anna M. Carnerup, Karin Schilln, Maria da Graa Miguel and Bjrn Lindman
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904104w

Noncovalent Attachment of NAD+ Cofactor onto Carbon Nanotubes for Preparation of Integrated Dehydrogenase-Based Electrochemical Biosensors

Haojie Zhou, Zipin Zhang, Ping Yu, Lei Su, Takeo Ohsaka and Lanqun Mao
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903799n

Nonionic Surfactant Adsorption at the Ethylammonium Nitrate Surface: A Neutron Reflectivity and Vibrational Sum Frequency Spectroscopy Study

Deborah Wakeham, Petru Niga, Gregory G. Warr, Mark W. Rutland and Rob Atkin
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9047243

Polyvalent Lactose−Quantum Dot Conjugate for Fluorescent Labeling of Live Leukocytes

Min Yu, Yang Yang, Rongcheng Han, Qiang Zheng, Lijun Wang, Yuankai Hong, Zhongjun Li and Yinlin Sha
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904488w

Preparation of Monodisperse Block Copolymer Vesicles via Flow Focusing in Microfluidics

Julian Thiele, Dagmar Steinhauser, Thomas Pfohl and Stephan Frster
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904163v

Fabrication of Porous Hierarchical Polymer/Ceramic Composites by Electron Irradiation of Organic/Inorganic Polymers: Route to a Highly Durable, Large-Area Superhydrophobic Coating

Eun Je Lee, Jae Joon Kim and Sung Oh Cho
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la100094y

January 29, 2010

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Glycocholate−Oleic Acid Mixed Micelle Assembly

David C. Turner, Fuchang Yin, James T. Kindt and Hailing Zhang
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903573m

Cysteine-Functionalized Polyaspartic Acid: A Polymer for Coating and Bioconjugation of Nanoparticles and Quantum Dots

Nikhil R. Jana, Nandanan Erathodiyil, Jiang Jiang and Jackie Y. Ying
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903965t

Study of the Interaction of Lactoferricin B with Phospholipid Monolayers and Bilayers

Marjolaine Arseneault, Sarah Bdard, Maxime Boulet-Audet and Michel Pzolet
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903014w

Novel Fluorescent pH Sensors and a Biological Probe Based on Anthracene Derivatives with Aggregation-Induced Emission Characteristics

Hongguang Lu, Bin Xu, Yujie Dong, Feipeng Chen, Yaowen Li, Zaifang Li, Jiating He, Hui Li and Wenjing Tian
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904727t

Anion-Incorporation Model Proposed for Interpreting the Interfacial Physical Origin of the Faradaic Pseudocapacitance Observed on Anodized Valve Metals—with Anodized Titanium in Fluoride-Containing Perchloric Acid as an Example

De-Sheng Kong
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9036869

Assembly of Polyethylenimine-Based Magnetic Iron Oxide Vectors: Insights into Gene Delivery

Maria Arsianti, May Lim, Christopher P. Marquis and Rose Amal
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9041919

Destruction and Solubilization of Supported Phospholipid Bilayers on Silica by the Biosurfactant Surfactin

Hsin-Hui Shen, Robert K. Thomas, Jeffrey Penfold and Giovanna Fragneto
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904212x

Cucurbituril Complexes of Viologens Bound to TiO2 Films

Marina Freitag and Elena Galoppini
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904671w

Nanoporous PtRu Alloys for Electrocatalysis

Caixia Xu, Lin Wang, Xiaolei Mu and Yi Ding
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9041474

Wetting of Surfaces Covered by Elastic Hairs

N. R. Bernardino, V. Blickle and S. Dietrich
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904345r

Synthesis of Dental Enamel-like Hydroxyapaptite through Solution Mediated Solid-State Conversion

Junling Zhang, Dongliang Jiang, Jingxian Zhang, Qingling Lin and Zhengren Huang
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la9043649

Narrowly Size-Distributed Cobalt Salt Containing Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) Particles by Inverse Miniemulsion

Zhihai Cao, Zhuo Wang, Christine Herrmann, Ulrich Ziener and Katharina Landfester
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904380k

Effect of Surface Etching on the Efficiency of ZnO-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Fengpo Yan, Lihua Huang, Jinsheng Zheng, Jin Huang, Zhang Lin, Feng Huang and Mingdeng Wei
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904238n

Optimal Geometrical Design for Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Effects of a Trapezoid Microtexture

W. Li, X. S. Cui and G. P. Fang
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903135k

Charge Reversal of Surfaces in Divalent Electrolytes: The Role of Ionic Dispersion Interactions

Drew F. Parsons and Barry W. Ninham
Publication Date (Web): January 29, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9041265

January 28, 2010

Temperature-Dependent Nanostructure of an End-Tethered Octadecane Brush in Tetradecane and Nanoparticle Phase Behavior

Aaron P. R. Eberle, Norman J. Wagner, Bulent Akgun and Sushil K. Satija
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904660n

Influence of Surface Chemistry on the Binding and Electronic Coupling of CdSe Quantum Dots to Single Crystal TiO2 Surfaces

Justin B. Sambur, Shannon C. Riha, DaeJin Choi and B. A. Parkinson
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903618x

Adsorption Enthalpy Determination on Silica-Supported Metallic Nanoparticles

Maxime Clment and Hugues Mnard
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9047209

Single-Step Separation of Platelets from Whole Blood Coupled with Digital Quantification by Interfacial Platelet Cytometry (iPC)

L. Basabe-Desmonts, S. Ramstrom, G. Meade, S. O’Neill, A. Riaz, L. P. Lee, A. J. Ricco and D. Kenny
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9039682

Effect of Particle Structure and Surface Chemistry on PMMA Adsorption to Silica Nanoparticles

Rajesh Raman Madathingal and Stephanie L. Wunder
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903505y

Fluorescent Hybrid with Electron Acceptor Methylene Viologen Units inside the Pore Walls of Mesoporous MCM-48 Silica

Aifeng Liu, Shuhua Han, Hongwei Che and Lan Hua
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904052k

Hierarchically Macroporous Cryogels of Polyisobutylene and Silica Nanoparticles

Deniz C. Tuncaboylu and Oguz Okay
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904369g

An Approach to Fabrication of Metal Nanoring Arrays

Maryam Bayati, Piotr Patoka, Michael Giersig and Elena R. Savinova
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904287t

Anti-nonspecific Protein Adsorption Properties of Biomimetic Glycocalyx-like Glycopolymer Layers: Effects of Glycopolymer Chain Density and Protein Size

Qian Yang, Christian Kaul and Mathias Ulbricht
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903895q

Silicic Acid Adsorption and Oligomerization at the Ferrihydrite−Water Interface: Interpretation of ATR-IR Spectra Based on a Model Surface Structure

Peter J. Swedlund, Gordon M. Miskelly and A. James McQuillan
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903160q

SERS Study of Rotational Isomerization of Cysteamine Induced by Magnetic Pulling Force

Takeyoshi Goto and Hitoshi Watarai
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903637t

Structural Characteristics of Oriented Mesostructured Silica Thin Films

Fang-Fang Xu, Fang-Ming Cui, Mei-Ling Ruan, Lin-Lin Zhang and Jian-Lin Shi
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904340m

Solvent Effects on Molecular Packing and Tribological Properties of Octadecyltrichlorosilane Films on Silicon

Yue-an Cheng, Bin Zheng, Po-hsiang Chuang and Shuchen Hsieh
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904656y

Nanomechanical Properties of Thin Films of Type I Collagen Fibrils

Koo-Hyun Chung, Kiran Bhadriraju, Tighe A. Spurlin, Robert F. Cook and Anne L. Plant
Publication Date (Web): January 28, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903073v

January 27, 2010

One-Step Synthesis of the Nanostructured AgI/BiOI Composites with Highly Enhanced Visible-Light Photocatalytic Performances

Hefeng Cheng, Baibiao Huang, Ying Dai, Xiaoyan Qin and Xiaoyang Zhang
Publication Date (Web): January 27, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903943s

Thermo-Switching of the Conformation of Genomic DNA in Solutions of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)

Ning Chen, Anatoly A. Zinchenko, Satoru Kidoaki, Shizuaki Murata and Kenichi Yoshikawa
Publication Date (Web): January 27, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904375k

Deformation of Adsorbed Lipid Vesicles as a Function of Vesicle Size

Kristian Dimitrievski
Publication Date (Web): January 27, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904743d

Facile Electrochemical Synthesis of Single Crystalline CeO2 Octahedrons and Their Optical Properties

Xi-hong Lu, Xi Huang, Shi-lei Xie, De-zhou Zheng, Zhao-qing Liu, Chao-lun Liang and Ye-Xiang Tong
Publication Date (Web): January 27, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904882t

Metal−Organic Framework MIL-101 for Adsorption and Effect of Terminal Water Molecules: From Quantum Mechanics to Molecular Simulation

Y. F. Chen, R. Babarao, S. I. Sandler and J. W. Jiang
Publication Date (Web): January 27, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904502h

Kinetics of Porphyrin Adsorption and DNA-Assisted Desorption at the Silica−Water Interface

Meiqin Zhang, Hayley V. Powell, Stuart R. Mackenzie and Patrick R. Unwin
Publication Date (Web): January 27, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903438p

January 26, 2010

Direct Patterning of CdSe Quantum Dots into Sub-100 nm Structures

Meredith J. Hampton, Joseph L. Templeton and Joseph M. DeSimone
Publication Date (Web): January 26, 2010 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/la904787k

Magnetic Enhancement of Phototaxing Catalytic Motors

Neetu Chaturvedi, Yiying Hong, Ayusman Sen and Darrell Velegol
Publication Date (Web): January 26, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904133a

Frictional Forces between Strongly Compressed, Nonentangled Polymer Brushes: Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Scaling Theory

A. Galuschko, L. Spirin, T. Kreer, A. Johner, C. Pastorino, J. Wittmer and J. Baschnagel
Publication Date (Web): January 26, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904119c

Monolayer-Protected Clusters of Gold Nanoparticles: Impacts of Stabilizing Ligands on the Heterogeneous Electron Transfer Dynamics and Voltammetric Detection

Jeseelan Pillay, Kenneth I. Ozoemena, Robert T. Tshikhudo and Richard M. Moutloali
Publication Date (Web): January 26, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904463g

January 25, 2010

Thermosensitive Aqueous Gels with Tunable Sol−Gel Transition Temperatures from Thermo- and pH-Responsive Hydrophilic ABA Triblock Copolymer

Thomas G. O'Lenick, Xueguang Jiang and Bin Zhao
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9045308

Electrokinetics at Aqueous Interfaces without Mobile Charges

Douwe Jan Bonthuis, Dominik Horinek, Lydric Bocquet and Roland R. Netz
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9034535

Characterization of a Reverse Micellar System by 1H NMR

Jean-Luc Lemyre and Anna M. Ritcey
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904033e

Nitrogen-Mediated Wet-Chemical Formation of Carbon Nitride/ZnO Heterojunctions for Enhanced Field Emission

Kaushik Ghosh, Mukul Kumar, Huafeng Wang, Takahiro Maruyama and Yoshinori Ando
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9037777

Framework Stability of Nanocrystalline NaY in Aqueous Solution at Varying pH

Anton Petushkov, Jasmine Freeman and Sarah C. Larsen
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9040198

Bio-organoclays Based on Phospholipids as Immobilization Hosts for Biological Species

Bernd Wicklein, Margarita Darder, Pilar Aranda and Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9036925

A Templateless, Surfactantless, Simple Electrochemical Route to a Dendritic Gold Nanostructure and Its Application to Oxygen Reduction

Xiaolong Xu, Jianbo Jia, Xiurong Yang and Shaojun Dong
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904245q

Irreversible Aging Dynamics and Generic Phase Behavior of Aqueous Suspensions of Laponite

A. Shahin and Yogesh M. Joshi
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9032749

Multifunctional Gels from Polymeric Spin-Crossover Metallo-Gelators

Pauline Grondin, Olivier Roubeau, Miguel Castro, Hassan Saadaoui, Annie Colin and Rodolphe Clrac
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903653d

Formation of Nanodents by Deposition of Nanodroplets at the Polymer−Liquid Interface

Xuehua Zhang, Xiaoxuan Wei and William Ducker
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903530u

AFM Investigations of Phase Separation in Supported Membranes of Binary Mixtures of POPC and an Eicosanyl-Based Bisphosphocholine Bolalipid

Kirk Mulligan, David Brownholland, Anna Carnini, David H. Thompson and Linda J. Johnston
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904532s

Characterization of Non-Equilibrium Nanoparticle Adsorption on a Model Biological Substrate

Jung Jin Park, Michael C. Weiger, Silvia H. De Paoli Lacerda, Denis Pristinski, Matthew L. Becker, Jack F. Douglas, Dharmaraj Raghavan and Alamgir Karim
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903581w

Stochastic Relaxation of the Contact Line of a Water Drop on a Solid Substrate Subjected to White Noise Vibration: Roles of Hysteresis

Srinivas Mettu and Manoj K. Chaudhury
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9044094

Supported Lipid Bilayer Membranes for Water Purification by Reverse Osmosis

Yair Kaufman, Amir Berman and Viatcheslav Freger
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904411b

Particulate Mobility in Vertical Deposition of Attractive Monolayer Colloidal Crystals

Kwan Wee Tan, Yaw Koon Koh, Yet-Ming Chiang and Chee Cheong Wong
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904435j

Hydrogen Electrosorption into Pd−Cd Nanostructures

Brian D. Adams, Cassandra K. Ostrom and Aicheng Chen
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9044072

Area-Selective Atomic Layer Deposition of Lead Sulfide: Nanoscale Patterning and DFT Simulations

Wonyoung Lee, Neil P. Dasgupta, Orlando Trejo, Jung-Rok Lee, Jaeeun Hwang, Takane Usui and Fritz B. Prinz
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904122e

Bioinspired Synthesis of Continuous Titania Coat with Tunable Nanofiber-Based Network Structure on Linear Polyethylenimine-Covered Substrates

Jian-Jun Yuan and Ren-Hua Jin
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9038655

Two-Dimensional Ordered Porous Patterns by Molecular Design

Georgios A. Tritsaris and Alexandros G. Vanakaras
Publication Date (Web): January 25, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904613j

January 22, 2010

Multifunctional Nanocarriers for Cell Imaging, Drug Delivery, and Near-IR Photothermal Therapy

Rui Guo, Leyang Zhang, Hanqing Qian, Rutian Li, Xiqun Jiang and Baorui Liu
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903893n

Tuning the Emission Properties of Ru(phen)32+ Doped Silica Nanoparticles by Changing the Addition Time of the Dye during the Stber Process

Dawei Zhang, Zhenzhu Wu, Jianquan Xu, Jinglun Liang, Jun Li and Wensheng Yang
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903995r

In-Situ Template Synthesis of a Polymer/Semiconductor Nanohybrid Using Amphiphilic Conducting Block Copolymers

Yi-Huan Lee, Chun-Jie Chang, Chi-Jen Kao and Chi-An Dai
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903246v

Accurately Tuning the Dispersity and Size of Palladium Particles on Carbon Spheres and Using Carbon Spheres/Palladium Composite as Support for Polyaniline in H2O2 Electrochemical Sensing

Lirong Kong, Xiaofeng Lu, Xiujie Bian, Wanjin Zhang and Ce Wang
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904509v

Noncovalent Mechanism for the Conformal Metallization of Nanostructured Parylene Films

Niranjan A. Malvadkar, Koray Sekeroglu, Walter J. Dressick and Melik C. Demirel
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la9034529

Lipid Transfer Mediated by a Recombinant Pro-Sterol Carrier Protein 2 for the Accurate Preparation of Asymmetrical Membrane Vesicles Requires a Narrow Vesicle Size Distribution: A Free-Flow Electrophoresis Study

Martin Holzer, Joachim Momm and Rolf Schubert
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903386d

Photothermal Micro- and Nanopatterning of Organic/Silicon Interfaces

Benjamin Klingebiel, Luc Scheres, Steffen Franzka, Han Zuilhof and Nils Hartmann
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la903926z

Calorimetric Study of the Adsorption of Poly(ethylene oxide) and Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) onto Cationic Nanoparticles

Naa Larteokor McFarlane and Norman J. Wagner, Eric W. Kaler, Matthew L. Lynch
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904046g

Evaluation of the Radial Deformability of Poly(dG)−Poly(dC) DNA and G4-DNA Using Vibrating Scanning Polarization Force Microscopy

Huabin Wang, Jiwei Lin, Chunmei Wang, Xuehua Zhang, Hongjie An, Xingfei Zhou, Jielin Sun and Jun Hu
Publication Date (Web): January 22, 2010 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/la904329q