Nanoplasmonics for dual-molecule release through nanopores in the membrane of red blood cells

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4169-4180

  Delcea, Mihaela ^a,c   Sternberg, Nadine ^b   Yashchenok, Alexey M ^a   Georgieva, Radostina ^b,d   Bäumler, Hans ^b   Möhwald, Helmuth ^a   Skirtach, Andre G ^a,e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Channel proteins; Gold nanoparticles; Lipid bilayers; Localized heating; Nanoplasmonics; Nanopores; RBC; Trans membrane

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL PROTEINS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; LOCALIZED HEATING; NANOPLASMONICS; RBC; TRANS-MEMBRANE;

AGGREGATES; BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; INFRARED LASERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIPID BILAYERS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPORES; PROTEINS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

MOLECULES;

ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84864684064     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn3006619     Document Type: Article

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