Development of a cell-penetrating peptide-based nanocomplex for long-term delivery of intact mitochondrial DNA into epithelial cells by Kyrie Wilson, Charles Holjencin, Hwaran Lee, Balasubramaniam Annamalai, Masaaki Ishii, Jeremy L. Gilbert, Andrew Jakymiw, Bärbel Rohrer

“…More specifically, the novel therapeutic nanoparticle complex used in our study was generated by combining a cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) with purified mtDNA, in conjunction with a mitochondrial targeting reagent. …”
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Heat transfer enhancement in microchannel systems through geometric modification of vortex generators and nanofluid integration: A numerical study by Chuan-Chieh Liao, Wen-Ken Li, Hui-En Lin

“…Incorporating Al₂O₃ nanofluids further optimizes performance; at a nanoparticle concentration of φ = 0.6 %, NuMean increases by 15.7 % with only a 3.4 % rise in pressure drop, achieving a TPF exceeding unity. …”
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Evaluating the Performance of Low-cost PM Sensors over Multiple COALESCE Network Sites by Vishal R. Dharaiya, Vasudev Malyan, Vikas Kumar, Manoranjan Sahu, Chandra Venkatraman, Pratim Biswas, Kajal Yadav, Diksha Haswani, Ramya Sunder Raman, Ruqia Bhat, Tanveer Ahmad Najar, Arshid Jehangir, Rohit P. Patil, G. Pandithurai, Sandeep Singh Duhan, Jitendra Singh Laura

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Design and Optimization of the Circulatory Cell-Driven Drug Delivery Platform by Pengyu Gao, Dan Zou, Ansha Zhao, Ping Yang

“…Achievement of high targeting efficiency for a drug delivery system remains a challenge of tumor diagnoses and nonsurgery therapies. Although nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems have made great progress in extending circulation time, improving durability, and controlling drug release, the targeting efficiency remains low. …”
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Improvement in Entrapment Efficiency and In Vitro Digestion Stability of Lutein by Zein Nanocarriers with Pepsin Hydrolysis by Yan Jiao, He Han, Ying Chang, Dajing Li, Asad Riaz

“…The aim of this work was to modify zein by pepsin and prepare the lutein-loaded zein nanoparticle (LZN) and the lutein-loaded zein hydrolysate nanoparticle (LZHN), respectively. …”
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Magnetohydrodynamics of nanofluid internal forced convection: A review and outlook for practical applications by Victor O. Adogbeji, Emmanuel O. Atofarati, Mohsen Sharifpur, Josua P. Meyer

“…This review offers an in-depth exploration of MHD-NF internal forced convection, addressing key aspects such as magnetic field dynamics, nanoparticle clustering, stability, dispersion, flow control, and responsive rheology. …”
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Mie Plasmons: Modes Volumes, Quality Factors, and Coupling Strengths (Purcell Factor) to a Dipolar Emitter by G. Colas des Francs, S. Derom, R. Vincent, A. Bouhelier, A. Dereux

“…Using either quasistatic approximation or exact Mie expansion, we characterize the localized surface plasmons supported by a metallic spherical nanoparticle. We estimate the quality factor Qn and define the effective volume Vn of the nth mode in such a way that coupling strength with a neighbouring dipolar emitter is proportional to the ratio Qn/Vn (Purcell factor). …”
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A Selective Ink Deposition Method for the Cost-Performance Optimization of Inkjet-Printed UHF RFID Tag Antennas by J. Virtanen, J. Virkki, A. Z. Elsherbeni, L. Sydänheimo, L. Ukkonen

“…The deposition method is based on identifying areas with high surface current densities on a given tag antenna and applying additional silver nanoparticle ink onto such areas to increase tag read range. …”
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Modification of blend reverse osmosis membranes using ZrO2 for desalination process purposes by Saleh O. Alaswad, Eman S. Mansor, Heba Abdallah, Ahmed M. Shaban

“…It was planned to prepare the flat sheet membranes using cellulose acetate as a base polymer, and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as an additive with dosing of (0.1, 0.3, 0.5, and 0.7 wt%) from zirconium oxide (ZrO2) nanoparticle. SEM, TEM, and XRD analyses were used to characterize the generated ZrO2 nanoparticle in order to confirm its nano-size and crystal structure. …”
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T4 Phage Displaying Dual Antigen Clusters Against H3N2 Influenza Virus Infection by Shenglong Liu, Mengzhou Lin, Xin Zhou

“…Additionally, animal experiments demonstrated that this nanoparticle vaccine displaying dual antigen clusters induced a stronger specific immune response, higher antibody titers, a more balanced Th1/Th2 immune response, and enhanced CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T cell effects compared to immunization with HA1 and M2e antigen molecules alone. …”
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Magnetohydrodynamic Effects on Double Diffusion of Non‐Newtonian Hybrid Nanofluid in Circular Eccentric Annuli by Israt Jahan Supti, Md. Mamun Molla, Preetom Nag, Sadia Siddiqa, Souhail Souai

“…The findings reveal that the heat transfer rate increases with higher nanoparticle volume fraction, Rayleigh number, and Buoyancy ratio. …”
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Neuromodulation with chemicals: Opportunities and challenges by Yifei Pan, Cong Pan, Lanqun Mao, Ping Yu

“…This review introduces several chemical modulation techniques, such as microinjection, electrode/nanoparticle-based chemical delivery methods, in situ electrochemical synthesis and chemogenetics. …”
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Magnetic field influence on heat transfer of NEPCM in a porous triangular cavity with a cold fin and partial heat sources: AI analysis combined with ISPH method by Munirah Aali Alotaibi, Weaam Alhejaili, Abdelraheem M. Aly, Samiyah Almalki

“…The fusion temperature θf stabilizes thermal profiles through latent heat absorption, adjusting Cr by 25 %. A higher nanoparticle concentration boosts the average Nusselt number Nu̅ by 10 %, improving overall heat transfer efficiency. …”
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Nano-ZnO Catalyzed Multicomponent One-Pot Synthesis of Novel Spiro(indoline-pyranodioxine) Derivatives by Harshita Sachdeva, Rekha Saroj, Diksha Dwivedi

“…A simple catalytic protocol for the synthesis of novel spiro[indoline-pyranodioxine] derivatives has been developed using ZnO nanoparticle as an efficient, green, and reusable catalyst. …”
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Nano-ZnO Catalyzed Green and Efficient One-Pot Four-Component Synthesis of Pyranopyrazoles by Sunil U. Tekale, Sushma S. Kauthale, Kavita M. Jadhav, Rajendra P. Pawar

“…An efficient zinc oxide nanoparticle catalyzed one-pot, four-component synthesis of 6-amino-3-methyl-5-cyano-4-aryl-1,4-dihydropyrano[2,3-c]pyrazoles from aromatic aldehyde, malononitrile, ethyl acetoacetate, and hydrazine hydrate in aqueous medium is described. …”
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Fast barrier-free switching in synthetic antiferromagnets by Yu Dzhezherya, V. Kalita, P. Polynchuk, A. Kravets, V. Korenivski, S. Kruchinin, S. Bellucci

“…Abstract We analytically solve the Landau-Lifshitz equations for the collective magnetization dynamics in a synthetic antiferromagnet (SAF) nanoparticle and uncover a regime of barrier-free switching under a short small-amplitude magnetic field pulse applied perpendicular to the SAF plane. …”
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Updates on Molecular Targets and Potential Interventions by Huanyu Mao, Yan Chen

“…New pharmaceuticals targeting oxidative stress, inflammation, or noise-induced neuropathy are emerging, highlighted by the nanoparticle-based drug delivery system. Given the complexity of the pathogenesis behind NIHL, deeper and more comprehensive studies still need to be fulfilled.…”
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High-throughput Identification of Phage-derived Imaging Agents by Kimberly A. Kelly, Paul A. Clemons, Amy M. Yu, Ralph Weissleder

“…The new methodology should be useful in identifying phage hits and is extendable to other library screening methods such as small-molecule and nanoparticle libraries.…”
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Synergistic toxicity of nanoplastics and Helicobacter pylori on digestive system in mice by Xiaolin Zhang, Yunqing Wang, Xiaohan Tong, Boqing Li, Sisi Liu, Yingzi Cui, Wenke Wang, Zhiqin Li, Chunlei Ma, Ying Zhang

“…Accumulation analysis showed that while AuPS-NPs content significantly increased over time and with higher concentrations, co-exposure with H. pylori reduced nanoparticle accumulation in gastric and intestinal tissues. …”
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Studies on the Photoinduced Interaction between Zn(II) Porphyrin and Colloidal TiO2 by Heyong Huang, Jiahong Zhou, Yan Zhou, Yanhuai Zhou, Yuying Feng

“…These data indicate that there is an interaction between ZnPP and colloidal TiO2 nanoparticle surface. The quenching mechanism is discussed on the basis of the quenching rate constant as well as the reduction potential of the colloidal TiO2. …”
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