SINGLE CARBON NANOTUBE TRACKING & BIO-APPLICATIONS
Based on knowledge of single SWCNT microscopy/spectroscopy, current projects aim at developing innovative biological applications based on SWCNT tracking in complex environments.
Based on knowledge of single SWCNT microscopy/spectroscopy, current projects aim at developing innovative biological applications based on SWCNT tracking in complex environments.
Review articles:
« Toward the Suppression of Cellular Toxicity from Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes »
Z. Gao, J.A. Varela, L. Groc, B. Lounis and L. Cognet
Biomater. Sci. 4 (2016) 230
« Toward the Suppression of Cellular Toxicity from Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes »
Z. Gao, J.A. Varela, L. Groc, B. Lounis and L. Cognet
Biomater. Sci. 4 (2016) 230
Some achievements:
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« Single-nanotube tracking reveals the nanoscale organization of the extracellular space in the live brain » A. G. Godin, J. A. Varela, Z. Gao, N. Danné, J. P. Dupuis, B. Lounis, L. Groc and L. Cognet Nature. Nanotechnology 12 (2017) 238-243 |
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« Brownian Motion of Stiff Filaments in a Crowded Environment.» N. Fakhri, FC. MacKintosh, B. Lounis, L. Cognet L, M. Pasquali, Science 330,(2010),1804. |
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« Diameter-dependent bending dynamics of single-walled carbon nanotubes in liquids. » N. Fakhri, D.A. Tsyboulski, L. Cognet, R.B Weisman, M. Pasquali PNAS, 106 , (2009) 14219. |
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« In vivo therapeutic silencing of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) using single-walled carbon nanotubes noncovalently coated with siRNA. » G. Bartholomeusz, P. Cherukuri, J. Kingston, L. Cognet, R. Lemos Jr., T. K. Leeuw, L. Gumbiner-Russo, R. B. Weisman, and G. Powis Nano Res., 2 , 4 (2009) 279-291 |
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« Stable Luminescence from Individual Carbon Nanotubes in Acidic, Basic and Biological Environments »
J.G. Duque, L. Cognet*, A.N.G. Parra-Vasquez, N. Nicholas, H.K. Schmidt* and M. Pasquali* JACS, 130, 8 (2008) 2626 - 2633 |
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« Non-Invasive Radiofrequency Thermal Destruction of Cancer Cells Using Carbon Nanotubes » C.J. Gannon, P. Cherukuri, B.I. Yakobson, L. Cognet, C. Kittrell, M. Pasquali, R.B. Weisman, J.S. Kanzius, R.E. Smalley, H.K. Schmidt, S.A. Curley Cancer, 110, 12 (2007) 2654 – 2665 |
