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Lipophilic Guanosine Derivatives as Carbon Nanotube Dispersing Agents
Two different lipophilic guanosine derivatives (LipoGs) have been used for the disaggregation of single walled carbon nanotubes …
Antonello Di Crescenzo
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Ilona Kopf
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Silvia Pieraccini
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Stefano Masiero
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Elisa Del Canto
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Gian Piero Spada
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Silvia Giordani
,
Antonella Fontana
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Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering from Small Numbers of Purified and Oxidised Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Surface enhanced resonance Raman scattering (SERRS) has been applied to investigate defects in purified and carboxylated single-walled …
Nebras Al-Alttar
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Ilona Kopf
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Eamonn Kennedy
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Kevin Flavin
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Silvia Giordani
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James H. Rice
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Excited State on/off Switching of a Boron Azadipyrromethene Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Conjugate
The synthesis and characterisation of an on/off fluorescence switchable boron difluoride azadipyrromethene single-wall carbon nanotube …
Kevin Flavin
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Ilona Kopf
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Julie Murtagh
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Marco Grossi
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Donal F. O'Shea
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Silvia Giordani
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Interaction Studies between Photochromic Spiropyrans and Transition Metal Cations: The Curious Case of Copper
A series of four spiropyrans bearing different substituents on the indolic nitrogen were synthesized and their capability of binding …
Manuel Natali
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Silvia Giordani
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Photo-Controlled Release of Zinc Metal Ions by Spiropyran Receptors Anchored to Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Light controllable release of antinflammatory zinc ions by a smart multifunctional material composed of spiropyrans and single walled …
Elisa Del Canto
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Manuel Natali
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Dania Movia
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Silvia Giordani
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Screening the Cytotoxicity of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Using Novel 3D Tissue-Mimetic Models
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are promising candidates for a wide range of biomedical applications due to their fascinating …
Dania Movia
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Adriele Prina-Mello
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Despina Bazou
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Yuri Volkov
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Silvia Giordani
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Effect of Surfactant Structure on Carbon Nanotube Sidewall Adsorption
One conventional and two related gemini surfactants have been used for the preparation of stable single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) …
Antonello Di Crescenzo
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Raimondo Germani
,
Elisa Del Canto
,
Silvia Giordani
,
Gianfranco Savelli
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Antonella Fontana
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Photochemically Triggered Alkylthiol Reactions on Highly Ordered Pyrolytic Graphite
The surface of highly ordered pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) has been modified using a new photochemically induced grafting reaction. Thiols …
Laura Soldi
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Ronan J. Cullen
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Dilushan R. Jayasundara
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Eoin M. Scanlan
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Silvia Giordani
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Paula E. Colavita
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Conjugated Quantum Dots Inhibit the Amyloidβ(1–42) Fibrillation Process
Nanoparticles have enormous potential in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. We have demonstrated that the amyloid beta mixed with and …
Garima Thakur
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Miodrag Micic
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Yuehai Yang
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Wenzhi Li
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Dania Movia
,
Silvia Giordani
,
Hongzhou Zhang
,
Roger M. Leblanc
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Controlled Carboxylic Acid Introduction: A Route to Highly Purified Oxidised Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
A chemical treatment for preparing high purity selectively oxidised SWNTs while preserving optical/electronic properties of the …
Kevin Flavin
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Ilona Kopf
,
Elisa Del Canto
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Cristina Navio
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Carla Bittencourt
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Silvia Giordani
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