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Monday, May 28, 2012

Nature Chemistry Volume 4 No 5 May 2012


Mark D. Symes, Philip J. Kitson, Jun Yan, Craig J. Richmond, Geoffrey J. T. Cooper, Richard W. Bowman, Turlif Vilbrandt & Leroy Cronin
Jeffrey D. Brodin, X. I. Ambroggio, Chunyan Tang, Kristin N. Parent, Timothy S. Baker & F. Akif Tezcan
Jonathan F. Hull, Yuichiro Himeda, Wan-Hui Wang, Brian Hashiguchi, Roy Periana, David J. Szalda, James T. Muckerman & Etsuko Fujita
Ishita Sengupta, Philippe S. Nadaud, Jonathan J. Helmus, Charles D. Schwieters & Christopher P. Jaroniec

Journal of Materials Chemistry

2012, Issue 19, Page 9397 to 10078

Superamphiphobic coatings with coralline-like structure enabled by one-step spray of polyurethane/carbon nanotube composites - Xiaolong Wang, Haiyuan Hu, Qian Ye, Tingting Gao, Feng Zhou and Qunji Xue; 9624-9631

Controlling the structural organization of regenerated bone by tailoring tissue engineering scaffold architecture - Xiaohua Yu, Zengmin Xia, Liping Wang, Fei Peng, Xi Jiang, Jianping Huang, David Rowe and Mei Wei; 9721-9730

Degradable alginate hydrogels crosslinked by the macromolecular crosslinker alginate dialdehyde - Aparna Jejurikar, Xing Ting Seow, Gwen Lawrie, Darren Martin, Athipettah Jayakrishnan and Lisbeth Grøndahl; 9751-9758


Improvement of hemocompatibility on materials by photoimmobilization of poly(ethylene glycol) - Wei-Hsuan Kuo, Meng-Jiy Wang, Chia-Wen Chang, Ta-Chin Wei, Juin-Yih Lai, Wei-Bor Tsai and Chiapyng Lee; 9991-9999

Skin-permeable quaternary nanoparticles with layer-by-layer structure enabling improved gene delivery - Yongxin Yang, Yifan Jiang, Zhao Wang, Jinhua Liu, Lu Yan, Junxiao Ye and Yongzhuo Huang; 10029-10034

Issue 20, Page 10079 to 10364

Issue 21, Page 10365 to 10940

Materials self-assembly and fabrication in confined spaces - Muruganathan Ramanathan, S. Michael Kilbey, II, Qingmin Ji, Jonathan P. Hill and Katsuhiko Ariga; 10389-10405


PLL/pDNA/P(His-co-DMAEL) ternary complexes: assembly, stability and gene delivery - Dezhong Zhou, Congxin Li, Yuling Hu, Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Zhengpu Zhang and Tianying Guo; 10743-10751

Multiscale bio-inspired honeycomb structure material with high mechanical strength and low density - Xun Xu, Liping Heng, Xiaojuan Zhao, Jie Ma, Ling Lin and Lei Jiang; 10883-10888

CO2-selective free-standing membrane by self-assembly of a UV-crosslinkable diblock copolymer - Baolong Xue, Xianwu Li, Longcheng Gao, Min Gao, Yao Wang and Lei Jiang; 10918-10923

Issue 22, Page 10941 to 11404

Reactive inkjet printing - Patrick J. Smith and Aoife Morrin; 10965-10970

Electropolymerized and polymer grafted superhydrophobic, superoleophilic, and hemi-wicking coatings - Edward L. Foster, Al Christopher C. De Leon, Joey Mangadlao and Rigoberto Advincula; 11025-11031

Synthesis and properties of poly(aryl sulfone benzimidazole) and its copolymers for high temperature membrane electrolytes for fuel cells - Jingshuai Yang, Qingfeng Li, Lars N. Cleemann, Chenxi Xu, Jens Oluf Jensen, Chao Pan, Niels J. Bjerrum and Ronghuan He; 11185-11195

Issue 23, Page 11405 to 11862

Multi-responsive self-healing metallo-supramolecular gels based on “click” ligand - Jinchun Yuan, Xiuli Fang, Lingxing Zhang, Guangning Hong, Yangju Lin, Qifeng Zheng, Yuanze Xu, Yonghong Ruan, Wengui Weng, Haiping Xia and Guohua Chen; 11515-11522

Thermal responsive fluorescent block copolymer for intracellular temperature sensing - Juan Qiao, Li Qi, Ying Shen, Lingzhi Zhao, Cui Qi, Dihua Shangguan, Lanqun Mao and Yi Chen; 11543-11549



Facile synthesis and characterization of biodegradable antimicrobial poly(ester-carbonate) - Weipu Zhu, Ying Wang, Shuai Sun, Qiujin Zhang, Xiaodong Li and Zhiquan Shen; 11785-11791

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1818 (2012) 1590–1594

Indole prevents Escherichia coli cell division by modulating membrane potential Catalin Chimerel et al.

Biomacromolecules

May 14, 2012 – Volume 13, Issue 5, Pages 1233-1706


Utilizing Peptidic Ordering in the Design of Hierarchical Polyurethane/Ureas - J. Casey Johnson, Nandula D. Wanasekara, and LaShanda T. J. Korley; pp 1279–1286


Engineering a Polymeric Gene Delivery Vector Based on Poly(ethylenimine) and Hyaluronic Acid - Clark J. Needham, Austin K. Williams, Sue Anne Chew, F. Kurtis Kasper, and Antonios G. Mikos; pp 1429–1437

Polyvalent Side Chain Peptide–Synthetic Polymer Conjugates as HIV-1 Entry Inhibitors - Maarten Danial, Michael J. Root, and Harm-Anton Klok; pp 1438–1447

Ligand-Decorated Nanogels: Fast One-Pot Synthesis and Cellular Targeting - Ja-Hyoung Ryu, Sean Bickerton, Jiaming Zhuang, and S. Thayumanavan; pp 1515–1522

Size- and Coating-Dependent Uptake of Polymer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles in Primary Human Dermal Microvascular Endothelial Cells - Christian Freese, Matthew I. Gibson, Harm-Anton Klok, Ronald E. Unger, and C. James Kirkpatrick; pp 1533–1543

Design and Synthesis of Self-Degradable Antibacterial Polymers by Simultaneous Chain- and Step-Growth Radical Copolymerization - Masato Mizutani, Edmund F. Palermo, Laura M. Thoma, Kotaro Satoh, Masami Kamigaito, and Kenichi Kuroda; pp 1554–1563

Preparation and Characterization of Amphiphilic Triblock Terpolymer-Based Nanofibers as Antifouling Biomaterials - Youngjin Cho, Daehwan Cho, Jay Hoon Park, Margaret W. Frey, Christopher K. Ober, and Yong Lak Joo; pp 1606–1614


Nature Materials

June 2012, Volume 11 No 6 pp477-557

Possible valence-bond condensation in the frustrated cluster magnet LiZn2Mo3O8 - pp493 – 496; J. P. Sheckelton, J. R. Neilson, D. G. Soltan & T. M. McQueen

Effects of chemical bonding on heat transport across interfaces - pp502 – 506; Mark D. Losego, Martha E. Grady, Nancy R. Sottos, David G. Cahill & Paul V. Braun

Re-entrant melting as a design principle for DNA-coated colloids - pp518 – 522; Stefano Angioletti-Uberti, Bortolo M. Mognetti & Daan Frenkel

Polarized X-ray scattering reveals non-crystalline orientational ordering in organic films - pp536 – 543; B. A. Collins, J. E. Cochran, H. Yan, E. Gann, C. Hub, R. Fink, C. Wang, T. Schuettfort, C. R. McNeill, M. L. Chabinyc & H. Ade

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Chemistry of Materials Volume 24 Issue 8

Fluorinated Aromatic Polyether Ionomers Containing Perfluorocyclobutyl as Cross-Link Groups for Fuel Cell Applications
Kwan-Soo Lee, Myung-Hwan Jeong, Young-Jea Kim, Su-Bin Lee, and Jae-Suk Lee, pp 1443–1453

Advanced Functional Materials Volume 22 Issue 8


Xifei Li, Xiangbo Meng, Jian Liu, Dongsheng Geng, Yong Zhang, Mohammad Norouzi Banis, Yongliang Li, Jinli Yang, Ruying Li, Xueliang Sun, Mei Cai and Mark W. Verbrugge, pp 1647-1654

Friday, May 18, 2012

Macro Letters


Cyclic Brush Polymers by Combining Ring-Expansion Metathesis Polymerization and the “Grafting from” Technique

Ke Zhang and Gregory N. Tew pp 574-579

Rachel Mika Dorin†, Débora Salomon Marques‡, Hiroaki Sai†, Ulla Vainio§, William A. Phillip, Klaus-Viktor Peinemann, Suzana P. Nunes*‡, and Ulrich Wiesner*† pp 614-617

Synthesis of “Necklace” Polymers by Chain-Walking Polymerization

Guobin Sun, Jens Hentschel, and Zhibin Guan* pp 585-588

Macromolecules Vol 45 Issue 9


Synthesis of Amphiphilic Heteroeight-Shaped Polymer Cyclic-[Poly(ethylene oxide)-b-polystyrene]2 via “Click” Chemistry

Xiaoshan Fan, Bing Huang, Guowei Wang*, and Junlian Huang pp 3779-3786

Hanako Asai†, Kenta Fujii†, Takeshi Ueki‡, Takamasa Sakai§, Ung-il Chung§, Masayoshi Watanabe, Young-Soo Han, Tae-Hwan Kim, and Mitsuhiro Shibayama†*  pp 3902-3909

Gregory J. Tudryn†, Michael V. O’Reilly‡, Shichen Dou†, Daniel R. King†, Karen I. Winey‡, James Runt†, and Ralph H. Colby†* pp 3962-3979

U Hyeok Choi†, Minjae Lee‡, Sharon Wang§, Wenjuan Liu†, Karen I. Winey§, Harry W. Gibson‡, and Ralph H. Colby*† pp 3947-3885

Pattern Driven Stress Localization in Thin Diblock Copolymer Films

Andrew B. Croll*† and Alfred J. Crosby*‡ pp 4001-4006

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Journal of Power Sources Vol 206


Buckling deformation of polymer electrolyte membrane and membrane electrode assembly under humidity cycles

  • P.M. Legrand, 
  • A. Morin, 
  • V.H. Mareau, 
  • L. Gonon  pp 161-170

Journal of Power Sources Vol 205


Advantageous combination of solid carbon paste and a conducting polymer film as a support of platinum electrocatalyst for methanol fuel cell

  • Huan Gao, 
  • Jian-Bo He, 
  • Yan Wang, 
  • Ning Deng pp 164-172

  • Rene Schmitz, 
  • Raphael Schmitz, 
  • Romek Müller, 
  • Olesya Kazakova, 
  • Nataliya Kalinovich, 
  • Gerd-Volker Röschenthaler, 
  • Martin Winter, 
  • Stefano Passerini, 
  • Alexandra Lex-Balducci pp 408-413

  • Liu Zhou, 
  • Brett L. Lucht pp 439-448

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1818 (2012) 1633–1641 Asymmetric liposome particles with highly efficient encapsulation of siRNA and without nonspecific cell penetration suitable for target-specific delivery Amir Abbas Mokhtarieh, Sinyoung Cheong, Semi Kim, Bong Hyun Chung, Myung Kyu Lee
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1818 (2012) 1603–1612 Physicochemical characterization of anionic lipid-based ternary siRNA complexes Mamta Kapoor, Diane J. Burgess

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Volume 64, Issue 1, Pages 1-126


Delivery of nanomedicines to extracellular and intracellularcompartments of a solid tumor
Yinghuan Li, Jie Wang, M. Guillaume Wientjes, Jessie L.-S. Au
Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2012, Pages 29–39

Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2012, Pages 40–52

 Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2012, Pages 53–68

Lessons from innovation in drug-device combination products
Daniela S. Couto, Luis Perez-Breva, Pedro Saraiva, Charles L. Cooney
 Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2012, Pages 69–77

Bioconjugate Chemistry, Volume 23, Issue 3, Pages 309-670


StimulatedRelease of Cholesterol from Liposomal Membranes by a PEGylated Phospholipid

Vaclav Janout, Trevor A. Daly, Lauren L. Cline, Leah J. Kulp, and Steven L. Regen
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (3), pp 336–339

HyperbranchedPolyglycerols as Trimodal Imaging Agents: Design, Biocompatibility, and TumorUptake

Katayoun Saatchi, Peter Soema, Nikolaus Gelder, Ripen Misri, Kelly McPhee, Jennifer H.E. Baker, Stefan A. Reinsberg, Donald E. Brooks, and Urs O. Häfeli
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (3), pp 372–381

Roleof the Methoxy Group in Immune Responses to mPEG-Protein Conjugates

Merry R. Sherman, L. David Williams, Monika A. Sobczyk, Shawnya J. Michaels, and Mark G. P. Saifer
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (3), pp 485–499

DualPeptide Nucleic Acid- and Peptide-Functionalized Shell Cross-LinkedNanoparticles Designed to Target mRNA toward the Diagnosis and Treatment ofAcute Lung Injury

Ritu Shrestha, Yuefei Shen, Kevin A. Pollack, John-Stephen A. Taylor, and Karen L. Wooley 
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (3), pp 574–585

Facilitationof Gene Transfection with Well-Defined Degradable Comb-Shaped Poly(glycidylmethacrylate) Derivative Vectors

X. C. Yang, M. Y. Chai, Y. Zhu, W. T. Yang, and F. J. Xu
 Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (3), pp 618–626

EngineeredPolymer-Supported Synthesis of 3′-Carboxyalkyl-ModifiedOligonucleotides and Their Applications in the Construction of Biochips forDiagnosis of the Diseases

Satyakam Patnaik, Sandip K. Dash, Dalip Sethi, Ashok Kumar, K. C. Gupta, and Pradeep Kumar 
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (3), pp 664–670

Bioconjugate Chemistry, Volume 23, Issue 4, 661-880


Rong Wang, Funing Yan, Dengli Qiu, Jae-Sun Jeong, Qiaoling Jin, Tae-Young Kim, and Liaohai Chen
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (4), pp 705–713



Ryosuke Iwai, Shota Kusakabe, Yasushi Nemoto, and Yasuhide Nakayama
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (4), pp 751–757

Kinh-Luan Dao, Rupa R. Sawant, J. Adam Hendricks, Victoria Ronga, Vladimir P. Torchilin, and Robert N. Hanson
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (4), pp 785–795
 
Blanca Arnáiz, Olga Martínez-Ávila, Juan M. Falcon-Perez, and Soledad Penadés 
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (4), pp 814–825

Mingxing Wang, Jay D. Tucker, Peijuan Lu, Bo Wu, Caryn Cloer, and Qilong Lu 
Bioconjugate Chem., 2012, 23 (4), pp 837–845

Monday, April 23, 2012

Advanced Materials, 2012, issue 17

Three-Dimensional Biomimetic Patterning in Hydrogels to Guide Cellular Organization (pages 2344–2348) 
James C. Culver, Joseph C. Hoffmann, Ross A. Poché, John H. Slater, Jennifer L. West and Mary E. Dickinson

Advanced Materials, 2012, issue 14

Controlled Hierarchical Architecture in Surface-initiated Zwitterionic Polymer Brushes with Structurally Regulated Functionalities (pages 1834–1837)
Chun-Jen Huang, Norman D. Brault, Yuting Li, Qiuming Yu and Shaoyi Jiang

Advanced Materials, 2012, issue 13

Engineering of Micro- and Nanostructured Surfaces with Anisotropic Geometries and Properties (pages 1628–1674)
Sameh Tawfick, Michael De Volder, Davor Copic, Sei Jin Park, C. Ryan Oliver, Erik S. Polsen, Megan J. Roberts and A. John Hart

Soft Matter, 2012, issue 18

Beyond the lipid-bilayer: interaction of polymers and nanoparticles with membranes
Matthias Schulz, Adekunle Olubummo and Wolfgang H. Binder
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4849-4864
Supramolecular hydrogels based on antimycobacterial amphiphiles
Andreas Bernet, Marina Behr and Hans-Werner Schmidt
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4873-4876
Magnesium ions and alginate do form hydrogels: a rheological study
Fuat Topuz, Artur Henke, Walter Richtering and Jürgen Groll
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4877-4881
How to make a cylinder roll uphill
Dipabali Hore, Abhijit Majumder, Subrata Mondal, Abhijit Roy and Animangsu Ghatak
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 5038-5042
Hydrophobically associated hydrogels based on acrylamide and anionic surface active monomer with high mechanical strength
Wenbo Li, Huiyong An, Ying Tan, Cuige Lu, Chang Liu, Pengchong Li, Kun Xu and Pixin Wang
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 5078-5086

Soft Matter, 2012, issue 17

Glucono-δ-lactone controlled assembly of graphene oxide hydrogels with selectively reversible gel–sol transition
Huan Huang, Shaoyi Lü, Xuetong Zhang and Ziqiang Shao
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4609-4615
Influence of adsorbed polyelectrolytes on pore size distribution of a water-swollen biomaterial
Niko Aarne, Eero Kontturi and Janne Laine
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4740-4749

Soft Matter, 2012, issue 16

Novel “soft” biodegradable nanoparticles prepared from aliphatic based monomers as a potential drug delivery system
Alessandro Jäger, Daniel Gromadzki, Eliézer Jäger, Fernando Carlos Giacomelli, Agnieszka Kozlowska, Libor Kobera, Jiří Brus, Blanka Říhová, Miroslawa El Fray, Karel Ulbrich and Petr Štĕpánek
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4343-4354
Role of pH gradients in the actuation of electro-responsive polyelectrolyte gels
P. J. Glazer, M. van Erp, A. Embrechts, S. G. Lemay and E. Mendes
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4421-4426
Behaviors of liposomes in a thermo-responsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogel
Yun Liu, Zichen Li and Dehai Liang
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4517-4523

Soft Matter, 2012, issue 15

Solid particles in an elastomer matrix: impact of colloid dispersion and polymer mobility modification on the mechanical properties
Aurélie Papon, Hélène Montes, François Lequeux, Julian Oberdisse, Kay Saalwächter and Laurent Guy
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 4090-4096

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2693–2703

Macroscopic Multifunctional Graphene-Based Hydrogels and Aerogels by a Metal Ion Induced Self-Assembly Process Huai-Ping Cong, Xiao-Chen Ren, Ping Wang, and Shu-Hong Yu* Division of Nanomaterials and Chemistry, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, Department of Chemistry, National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, People's Republic of China

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2656–2664

Silver-Coated Engineered Magnetic Nanoparticles Are Promising for the Success in the Fight against Antibacterial Resistance Threat Morteza Mahmoudi†‡* and Vahid Serpooshan§ † Nanotechnology Research Center, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran ‡ National Cell Bank, Pasteur Institute of Iran, #69 Pasteur Avenue, Tehran 13164, Iran § Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305-5101, United States

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2289–2301

Influence of Geometry, Porosity, and Surface Characteristics of Silica Nanoparticles on Acute Toxicity: Their Vasculature Effect and Tolerance Threshold Tian Yu†‡, Khaled Greish†‡, Lawrence D. McGill, Abhijit Ray†‡, and Hamidreza Ghandehari†‡§* †Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, ‡Utah Center for Nanomedicine, Nano Institute of Utah, and §Department of Bioengineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, United States, Animal Reference Pathology Division, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, United States

Journal of Materials Chemistry

2012 Issue 15, Page 7059 to 7634


Durable cross-linked copolymer membranes based on poly(benzoxazine) and poly(2,5-benzimidazole) for use in fuel cells at elevated temperatures - Sung-Kon Kim, Taeyun Ko, Seong-Woo Choi, Jung Ock Park, Ki-Hyun Kim, Chanho Pak, Hyuk Chang and Jong-Chan Lee, 7194-7205

Near-infrared light sensitive polypeptide block copolymer micelles for drug delivery - Surjith Kumar, Jean-Francois Allard, Denis Morris, Yves L. Dory, Martin Lepage and Yue Zhao, 7252-7257


2012 Issue 16, Page 7635 to 8146

Biofabrication: programmable assembly of polysaccharide hydrogels in microfluidics as biocompatible scaffolds - Yi Cheng, Xiaolong Luo, Gregory F. Payne and Gary W. Rubloff, 7659-7666

Creating suprapolymer assemblies: nanowires, nanorings, and nanospheres prepared from symmetric block-copolymers confined in spherical particles - Hiroshi Yabu, Shunsuke Sato, Takeshi Higuchi, Hiroshi Jinnai and Masatsugu Shimomura, 7672-7675

Novel polysiloxane and polycarbosilane aerogels via hydrosilylation of preceramic polymers - Gian Domenico Sorarù, Federico Dalcanale, Renzo Campostrini, Amélie Gaston, Yigal Blum, Sara Carturan and Parakkulam Ramaswamy Aravind, 7676-7680


Loading of single-walled carbon nanotubes in cationic cholesterol suspensions significantly improves gene transfection efficiency in serum - Santosh K. Misra, Parikshit Moitra, Bhupender S. Chhikara, Pataru Kondaiah and Santanu Bhattacharya, 7985-7998

Stable single domain Co nanodisks: synthesis, structure and magnetism - Miguel Comesaña-Hermo, Diana Ciuculescu, Zi-An Li, Sven Stienen, Marina Spasova, Michael Farle and Catherine Amiens, 8043-8047


2012 Issue 17, Page 8147 to 8688

Making shape memory polymers reprocessable and reusable by a simple chemical method - M. Ahmad, J. K. Luo, H. Purnawali, W. M. Huang, P. J. King, P. R. Chalker, M. Mireftab and J. Geng, 8192-8194


High capacity carbon dioxide adsorption by inexpensive covalent organic polymers - Hasmukh A. Patel, Ferdi Karadas, Ali Canlier, Joonho Park, Erhan Deniz, Yousung Jung, Mert Atilhan and Cafer T. Yavuz, 8431-8437

Transfection of luciferase DNA into various cells by cationic cyclodextrin polyrotaxanes derived from ionene-11 - Thomas Albuzat, Manuel Keil, James Ellis, Cameron Alexander and Gerhard Wenz, 8558-8565

The increase of antifouling properties of ultrafiltration membrane coated by star-shaped polymers - Dong-Gyun Kim, Hyo Kang, Sungsoo Han and Jong-Chan Lee, 8654-8661

2012 Issue 18, Page 8689 to 9396

Glycoconjugate-functionalized carbon nanotubes in biomedicine - Narasimha Murthy Bandaru and Nicolas Hans Voelcker, 8748-8758



Tumor-binding prodrug micelles of polymer–drug conjugates for anticancer therapy in HeLa cells - Bokyung Jung, Yong-Cheol Jeong, Jun-Hong Min, Jung-Eun Kim, Yoon-Jae Song, Jung-Ki Park, Jung-Hwan Park and Jong-Duk Kim, 9385-9394

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2441–2451

Presence of Nano-Sized Silica during In Vitro Digestion of Foods Containing Silica as a Food Additive Ruud Peters†, Evelien Kramer†, Agnes G. Oomen‡, Zahira E. Herrera Rivera†, Gerlof Oegema†, Peter C. Tromp§, Remco Fokkink, Anton Rietveld‡, Hans J. P. Marvin†, Stefan Weigel†, Ad A. C. M. Peijnenburg†, and Hans Bouwmeester†* † Institute of Food Safety, RIKILT, Wageningen UR, P.O. Box 230, 6700 AE Wageningen, The Netherlands ‡ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, RIVM, P.O. Box, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands § TNO Earth, Environmental and Life Sciences, P.O. Box 80015, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands Laboratory of Physical Chemistry and Colloid Science, Wageningen University, P.O. Box 8038, 6700 EK Wageningen, The Netherlands

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2198–2214

Cationic Nanohydrogel Particles as Potential siRNA Carriers for Cellular Delivery Lutz Nuhn†, Markus Hirsch‡, Bettina Krieg‡, Kaloian Koynov§, Karl Fischer, Manfred Schmidt, Mark Helm‡, and Rudolf Zentel†* †Institute of Organic Chemistry and ‡Institute of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Staudingerweg 5, D-55099 Mainz, Germany § Max-Planck-Institute for Polymer Research, Ackermannweg 10, D-55128 Mainz, Germany Institute of Physical Chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Welder Weg 11, D-55021 Mainz, Germany

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2174–2188

Delivery of Small Interfering RNA by Peptide-Targeted Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle-Supported Lipid Bilayers Carlee E. Ashley†*, Eric C. Carnes‡§, Katharine E. Epler§, David P. Padilla§, Genevieve K. Phillips, Robert E. Castillo§, Dan C. Wilkinson§, Brian S. Wilkinson§, Cameron A. Burgard§, Robin M. Kalinich, Jason L. Townson§, Bryce Chackerian, Cheryl L. Willman#, David S. Peabody, Walker Wharton#, and C. Jeffrey Brinker‡§* † Biotechnology and Bioengineering Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California 94551-0969, United States ‡ Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States § Center for Micro-Engineered Materials, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States Cancer Research and Treatment Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States Ceramic Processing and Inorganic Materials Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-1349, United States # Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States Self-Assembled Materials Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-1349, United States

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2150–2156

Penetration of Amphiphilic Quantum Dots through Model and Cellular Plasma Membranes Aliaksei Dubavik†‡, Erdinc Sezgin§, Vladimir Lesnyak†*, Nikolai Gaponik†, Petra Schwille§, and Alexander Eychmüller† † Physical Chemistry, TU Dresden, Bergstrasse 66b, 01062 Dresden, Germany ‡ Photonics and Optoelectronics Group, Department of Physics and CeNS, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Amalienstrasse 54, 80799 Munich, Germany § Biophysics Group, BIOTEC, TU Dresden, Tatzberg 47-51, 01307 Dresden, Germany Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Pfotenhauerstrasse 108, 01307 Dresden, Germany

ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (3), pp 2136–2149

Polymeric Multilayer Capsule-Mediated Vaccination Induces Protective Immunity Against Cancer and Viral Infection Bruno G. De Geest†*, Monique A. Willart‡§, Hamida Hammad‡§, Bart N. Lambrecht‡§, Charlotte Pollard#, Pieter Bogaert§, Marina De Filette§, Xavier Saelens§, Chris Vervaet†, Jean Paul Remon†, Johan Grooten, and Stefaan De Koker †Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Pharmaceutics and ‡Laboratory of Immunoregulation and Mucosal Immunology, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium § Department of Molecular Biomedical Research, VIB, Zwijnaarde, Belgium Department of Biomedical Molecular Biology, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium # Institute of Tropical Medicine of Antwerp, Department of Microbiology, Unit Virology, Antwerp, Belgium