Comparative analysis of mesothelial invasion by single- and multi-wall carbon nanotubes using computational approach

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 181-182

  Akhoon, Bashir A ^a   Gupta, Shailendra K ^b   Verma, Vijeshwar ^a  

^a SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Binding affinity; Carbon nanotubes; Membrane disruption; Mesothelial cells

Indexed keywords

BINDING AFFINITIES; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; MEMBRANE DISRUPTION; MESOTHELIAL CELLS; MOLECULAR DYNAMIC SIMULATIONS; SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS;

ASPECT RATIO; BINDING ENERGY; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CYTOLOGY;

MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL INVASION; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; MESOTHELIUM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 79957754740     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2011.1259     Document Type: Article

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