Counterion distribution surrounding spherical nucleic acid-au nanoparticle conjugates probed by small-angle x-ray scattering

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 11301-11309

  Kewalramani, Sumit ^a   Zwanikken, Jos W ^a   Macfarlane, Robert J ^b,c   Leung, Cheuk Yui ^b,d   Olvera De La Cruz, Monica ^a,b   Mirkin, Chad A ^a,b   Bedzyk, Michael J ^a,b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d BIOGEN   (United States)

Author keywords

counterion distribution; density functional theory; DNA coated gold nanoparticles; small angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

CATION CONCENTRATIONS; COUNTERION DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRON-DENSE CORE; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; NANOPARTICLE CONJUGATE; RADIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GOLD; NUCLEIC ACIDS; POSITIVE IONS; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAYS;

METAL NANOPARTICLES;

CATION; DNA; GOLD; ION; NANOPARTICLE; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION SCATTERING; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; X RAY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATIONS; DNA; ELECTRONS; GOLD; IONS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAYS;

EID: 84891366692     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn405109z     Document Type: Article

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