Highly selective and sensitive detection of 4-nitrophenol and Fe3+ ion based on a luminescent layered terbium (III) coordination polymer

2017 / Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical

A luminescent terbium(III)-based coordination polymer, [Tb(BTEC)0.5(HCOO)(H2O)2] (1) has been successfully synthesized by solvothermal reaction of Tb(NO3)3·6H2O with 1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid (H4BTEC)… Continue reading Highly selective and sensitive detection of 4-nitrophenol and Fe3+ ion based on a luminescent layered terbium (III) coordination polymer

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Modulation of Lipid Membrane Structural and Mechanical Properties by a Peptidomimetic Derived from Reduced Amide Scaffold

2017 / Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes

Understanding how antimicrobial peptidomimetics interact with lipid membranes is important in battling multidrug resistant bacterial pathogens. We study the effects… Continue reading Modulation of Lipid Membrane Structural and Mechanical Properties by a Peptidomimetic Derived from Reduced Amide Scaffold

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Intense white light luminescent Dy3+ doped lithium borate glasses for W-LED: A correlation between physical, thermal, structural and optical properties

2017 / Solid State Sciences

In this article the physical, thermal structural and optical properties of Dy3+ doped lithium borate glasses have been studied for white… Continue reading Intense white light luminescent Dy3+ doped lithium borate glasses for W-LED: A correlation between physical, thermal, structural and optical properties

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Poly-(amidoamine) dendrimers with a precisely core positioned sulforhodamine B molecule for comparative biological tracing and profiling

2017 / Journal of Controlled Release

We report on a simple robust procedure for synthesis of generation-4 poly-(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimers with a precisely core positioned single… Continue reading Poly-(amidoamine) dendrimers with a precisely core positioned sulforhodamine B molecule for comparative biological tracing and profiling

Leah Pandiscia, PhD

Water-Dispersible Fluorescent Silver Nanoparticles via Sputtering Deposition over Liquid Polymer Using a Very Short Thiol Ligand

2017 / Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

We have developed a novel physical approach for size-controlled synthesis of metal nanoparticles via sputtering deposition over liquid matrix. Here… Continue reading Water-Dispersible Fluorescent Silver Nanoparticles via Sputtering Deposition over Liquid Polymer Using a Very Short Thiol Ligand

Leah Pandiscia, PhD