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  1. Porous, Water-Resistant Multifilament Yarn Spun from Gelatin

    Article • Biomacromolecules, July 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  2. Silica Microcapsules for Long-Term, Robust, and Reliable Room Temperature RNA Preservation

    Article • Advanced Healthcare Materials, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  3. Robust Chemical Preservation of Digital Information on DNA in Silica with Error-Correcting Codes

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, February 2015, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  4. Titelbild: Robuste chemische Speicherung von digitalen Informationen auf DNA in Silicat unter Verwendung fehlerkorrigierender Codes (Angew. Chem. 8/2015)

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, February 2015, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  5. Cover Picture: Robust Chemical Preservation of Digital Information on DNA in Silica with Error-Correcting Codes (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 8/2015)

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, February 2015, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  6. Robuste chemische Speicherung von digitalen Informationen auf DNA in Silicat unter Verwendung fehlerkorrigierender Codes

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, January 2015, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  7. Template-Particle Stabilized Bicontinuous Emulsion Yielding Controlled Assembly of Hierarchical High-Flux Filtration Membranes

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, January 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  8. Magnetically deliverable calcium phosphate nanoparticles for localized gene expression

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  9. Stable dispersions of azide functionalized ferromagnetic metal nanoparticles

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass, Mr Elia M Schneider

  10. Reversible magnetic mercury extraction from water

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  11. Base-free Knoevenagel condensation catalyzed by copper metal surfaces

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass, Mr Elia M Schneider

  12. Immobilizing and de-immobilizing enzymes on mesoporous silica

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  13. Tracking Trace Amounts of Submicrometer Silica Particles in Wastewaters and Activated Sludge Using Silica-Encapsulated DNA Barcodes

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology Letters, December 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  14. Gas-phase synthesis of magnetic metal/polymer nanocomposites

    Article • Nanotechnology, November 2014, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  15. Magnetic Superbasic Proton Sponges Are Readily Removed and Permit Direct Product Isolation

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, November 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass, Mr Elia M Schneider

  16. Limestone nanoparticles as nanopore templates in polymer membranes: narrow pore size distribution and use as self-wetting dialysis membranes

    Article • RSC Advances, November 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  17. Labeling Milk along Its Production Chain with DNA Encapsulated in Silica

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, October 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  18. Fibers Mechanically Similar to Sheep Wool Obtained by Wet Spinning of Gelatin and Optional Plasticizers

    Article • Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, October 2014, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  19. Silica particles with encapsulated DNA as trophic tracers

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  20. Roll-to-Roll Preparation of Mesoporous Membranes by Nanoparticle Template Removal

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, June 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  21. Efficient Magnetic Recycling of Covalently Attached Enzymes on Carbon-Coated Metallic Nanomagnets

    Article • Bioconjugate Chemistry, April 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  22. Porous Fibers: Spinning Angora Rabbit Wool‐Like Porous Fibers from a Non‐Equilibrated Gelatin/Water/2‐Propanol Mixture (Adv. Funct. Mater. 13/2014)

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, April 2014, Wiley

    Dr Antoni Sanchez-Ferrer, Dr Robert N Grass

  23. Magnetically Recoverable, Thermostable, Hydrophobic DNA/Silica Encapsulates and Their Application as Invisible Oil Tags

    Article • ACS Nano, March 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  24. Micro Mirror Polymer Composite Offers Mechanically Switchable Light Transmittance

    Article • Advanced Engineering Materials, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  25. Palladium nanoparticles supported on ionic liquid modified, magnetic nanobeads – recyclable, high-capacity catalysts for alkene hydrogenation

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  26. 3D printed lost-wax casted soft silicone monoblocks enable heart-inspired pumping by internal combustion

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  27. Induced cyanogenesis from hydroxynitrile lyase and mandelonitrile on wheat with polylactic acid multilayer-coating produces self-defending seeds

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  28. Self-defending anti-vandalism surfaces based on mechanically triggered mixing of reactants in polymer foils

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  29. PCR quantification of SiO2 particle uptake in cells in the ppb and ppm range via silica encapsulated DNA barcodes

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  30. DNA protection against ultraviolet irradiation by encapsulation in a multilayered SiO2/TiO2assembly

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry B, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  31. Sensitive Detection of Aromatic Hydrophobic Compounds in Water and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate in Human Serum by Surface-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry (SALDI-MS) with Amine Functionalized Graphene-Coated Cobalt Nanoparticles

    Article • Mass Spectrometry, January 2014, The Mass Spectrometry Society of Japan

    Dr Robert N Grass

  32. Spinning Angora Rabbit Wool‐Like Porous Fibers from a Non‐Equilibrated Gelatin/Water/2‐Propanol Mixture

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, November 2013, Wiley

    Dr Antoni Sanchez-Ferrer, Dr Robert N Grass

  33. Pressureless Mechanical Induction of Stem Cell Differentiation Is Dose and Frequency Dependent

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2013, PLOS

    Dr Robert N Grass

  34. Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Magnetic Carbon-Coated Cobalt Nanobeads: Highly Active and Recyclable Catalysts for Alkene Hydrogenation

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  35. Reversible DNA encapsulation in silica to produce ROS-resistant and heat-resistant synthetic DNA 'fossils'

    Article • Nature Protocols, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Robert N Grass

  36. Membranes: Combining Phosphate and Bacteria Removal on Chemically Active Filter Membranes Allows Prolonged Storage of Drinking Water (Adv. Mater. 42/2013)

    Article • Advanced Materials, November 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  37. Combining Phosphate and Bacteria Removal on Chemically Active Filter Membranes Allows Prolonged Storage of Drinking Water

    Article • Advanced Materials, August 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  38. β-D-Glucosidase Assisted Gold Dissolution as Non-Optical and Quantifiable Detection Technique for Immunoassays

    Article • Small, May 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  39. Ferromagnetic Inks Facilitate Large Scale Paper Recycling and Reduce Bleach Chemical Consumption

    Article • Langmuir, April 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  40. Titelbild: Schützen und Entschützen von DNA - temperaturstabile Nucleinsäuren als Barcode zur Markierung von Polymeren (Angew. Chem. 15/2013)

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  41. Cover Picture: Protection and Deprotection of DNA-High-Temperature Stability of Nucleic Acid Barcodes for Polymer Labeling (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 15/2013)

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  42. Schützen und Entschützen von DNA - temperaturstabile Nucleinsäuren als Barcode zur Markierung von Polymeren

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  43. Protection and Deprotection of DNA-High-Temperature Stability of Nucleic Acid Barcodes for Polymer Labeling

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  44. Functionalized Graphene-Coated Cobalt Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Surface-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry Analysis

    Article • Analytical Chemistry, October 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  45. Incorporation of Penicillin-Producing Fungi into Living Materials to Provide Chemically Active and Antibiotic-Releasing Surfaces

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2012, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  46. Incorporation of Penicillin-Producing Fungi into Living Materials to Provide Chemically Active and Antibiotic-Releasing Surfaces

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, October 2012, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  47. Thermoresponsive Polymers: Thermoresponsive Polymer Induced Sweating Surfaces as an Efficient Way to Passively Cool Buildings (Adv. Mater. 39/2012)

    Article • Advanced Materials, October 2012, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  48. Nanocomposites of high-density polyethylene with amorphous calcium phosphate: in vitro biomineralization and cytocompatibility of human mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • Biomedical Materials, September 2012, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Claudio Dora, Dr Robert N Grass

  49. Thermoresponsive Polymer Induced Sweating Surfaces as an Efficient Way to Passively Cool Buildings

    Article • Advanced Materials, August 2012, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  50. Large-Scale Synthesis of PbS–TiO 2 Heterojunction Nanoparticles in a Single Step for Solar Cell Application

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, August 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  51. Scaling up magnetic filtration and extraction to the ton per hour scale using carbon coated metal nanoparticles

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  52. Electrical Resistivity of Assembled Transparent Inorganic Oxide Nanoparticle Thin Layers: Influence of Silica, Insulating Impurities, and Surfactant Layer Thickness

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, May 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass, Dr Georgios A. Sotiriou

  53. Magnetic Cobalt[0]-graphene Nanospheres

    Article • March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  54. Physical Defect Formation in Few Layer Graphene-like Carbon on Metals: Influence of Temperature, Acidity, and Chemical Functionalization

    Article • Langmuir, March 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  55. Use of NIR light and upconversion phosphors in light-curable polymers

    Article • Dental Materials, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  56. Phosphate starvation as an antimicrobial strategy: the controllable toxicity of lanthanum oxide nanoparticles

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  57. Mussel-inspired load bearing metal–polymer glues

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  58. Stable dispersions of ferromagnetic carbon-coated metal nanoparticles: preparation via surface initiated atom transfer radical polymerization

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  59. Carbon coated magnetic nanoparticles as supports in microwave-assisted palladium catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura couplings

    Article • Green Processing and Synthesis, January 2012, De Gruyter

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  60. Soluble nanoparticles as removable pore templates for the preparation of polymer ultrafiltration membranes

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  61. Effects of flame made zinc oxide particles in human lung cells - a comparison of aerosol and suspension exposures

    Article • Particle and Fibre Toxicology, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Robert N Grass

  62. Incorporating microorganisms into polymer layers provides bioinspired functional living materials

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Robert N Grass

  63. Reversible As(V) adsorption on magnetic nanoparticles and pH dependent desorption concentrates dilute solutions and realizes true moving bed reactor systems

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  64. Iron core/shell nanomagnets as future therapeutic agents: Interactions with the vascular compartment

    Article • European Journal of Anaesthesiology, June 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Robert N Grass

  65. A device for continuous therapeutic blood purification using ultra-strong target-specific nanomagnets

    Article • European Journal of Anaesthesiology, June 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Robert N Grass

  66. Cerium oxide nanoparticle uptake kinetics from the gas-phase into lung cells in vitro is transport limited

    Article • European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, April 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  67. Immobilized β-Cyclodextrin on Surface-Modified Carbon-Coated Cobalt Nanomagnets: Reversible Organic Contaminant Adsorption and Enrichment from Water

    Article • Langmuir, March 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  68. Device for continuous extracorporeal blood purification using target-specific metal nanomagnets

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, February 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  69. From Embedded to Supported Metal/Oxide Nanomaterials: Thermal Behavior and Structural Evolution at Elevated Temperatures †

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, February 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  70. Monomer-on-Monomer (MoM) Mitsunobu Reaction: Facile Purification Utilizing Surface-Initiated Sequestration

    Article • Organic Letters, January 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  71. Exposure of aerosols and nanoparticle dispersions to in vitro cell cultures: A review on the dose relevance of size, mass, surface and concentration

    Article • Journal of Aerosol Science, December 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  72. Energy-Efficient Noble Metal Recovery by the Use of Acid-Stable Nanomagnets

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, October 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  73. Immobilization on a Nanomagnetic Co/C Surface Using ROM Polymerization: Generation of a Hybrid Material as Support for a Recyclable Palladium Catalyst

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  74. Ein wiedergewinnbarer, Nanopartikel-fixierter Palladiumkatalysator für die Hydroxycarbonylierung von Arylhalogeniden in Wasser

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, August 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  75. Blood Purification Using Functionalized Core/Shell Nanomagnets

    Article • Small, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  76. One-step large scale gas phase synthesis of Mn 2 + doped ZnS nanoparticles in reducing flames

    Article • Nanotechnology, April 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  77. Ein wiedergewinnbarer, Nanopartikel-fixierter Palladiumkatalysator für die Hydroxycarbonylierung von Arylhalogeniden in Wasser

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  78. A Recyclable Nanoparticle-Supported Palladium Catalyst for the Hydroxycarbonylation of Aryl Halides in Water

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  79. Cover Picture: A Recyclable Nanoparticle-Supported Palladium Catalyst for the Hydroxycarbonylation of Aryl Halides in Water (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 10/2010)

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  80. A Recyclable Nanoparticle-Supported Palladium Catalyst for the Hydroxycarbonylation of Aryl Halides in Water

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, February 2010, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  81. Chemical Aerosol Engineering as a Novel Tool for Material Science: From Oxides to Salt and Metal Nanoparticles

    Article • Aerosol Science and Technology, February 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Robert N Grass

  82. Cu(II)−Azabis(oxazoline) Complexes Immobilized on Magnetic Co/C Nanoparticles: Kinetic Resolution of 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-diol under Batch and Continuous-Flow Conditions

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, January 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  83. Bottom-up Fabrication of Metal/Metal Nanocomposites from Nanoparticles of Immiscible Metals

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, January 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  84. Sintering of core–shell Ag/glass nanoparticles: metal percolation at the glass transition temperature yields metal/glass/ceramic composites

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  85. Magnetic switching of optical reflectivity in nanomagnet/micromirror suspensions: colloid displays as a potential alternative to liquid crystal displays

    Article • Nanotechnology, October 2009, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  86. High-strength metal nanomagnets for diagnostics and medicine: carbon shells allow long-term stability and reliable linker chemistry

    Article • Nanomedicine, October 2009, Future Medicine

    Dr Robert N Grass

  87. Synthesis and Covalent Surface Functionalization of Nonoxidic Iron Core−Shell Nanomagnets

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, July 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  88. Magnet-guided transduction of mammalian cells and mice using engineered magnetic lentiviral particles

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  89. Direct Combination of Nanoparticle Fabrication and Exposure to Lung Cell Cultures in a Closed Setup as a Method To Simulate Accidental Nanoparticle Exposure of Humans

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, April 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  90. Physico-Chemical Differences Between Particle- and Molecule-Derived Toxicity: Can We Make Inherently Safe Nanoparticles?

    Article • CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry, February 2009, Swiss Chemical Society

    Dr Robert N Grass

  91. Magnetic EDTA: coupling heavy metal chelators to metal nanomagnets for rapid removal of cadmium, lead and copper from contaminated water

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2009, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  92. Gold adsorption on the carbon surface of C/Co nanoparticles allows magnetic extraction from extremely diluted aqueous solutions

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2009, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  93. Permanent Pattern-Resolved Adjustment of the Surface Potential of Graphene-Like Carbon through Chemical Functionalization

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, November 2008, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  94. Permanente lithographische Einstellung des Oberflächenpotentials auf Graphen-ähnlichem Kohlenstoff durch chemische Funktionalisierung

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, November 2008, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  95. Advanced Piezoresistance of Extended Metal-Insulator Core-Shell Nanoparticle Assemblies

    Article • Physical Review Letters, October 2008, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  96. TEMPO Supported on Magnetic C/Co-Nanoparticles: A Highly Active and Recyclable Organocatalyst

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, September 2008, Wiley

    Professor Oliver Reiser, Dr Robert N Grass

  97. Surfactant-Free, Melt-Processable Metal-Polymer Hybrid Materials: Use of Graphene as a Dispersing Agent

    Article • Advanced Materials, August 2008, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  98. Fast and exergy efficient start-up of micro-solid oxide fuel cell systems by using the reformer or the post-combustor for start-up heating

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass

  99. Cotton wool-like nanocomposite biomaterials prepared by electrospinning:In vitrobioactivity and osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials, February 2008, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass, Professor Hans P Merkle

  100. Suzuki cross-coupling reactions on the surface of carbon-coated cobalt: expanding the applicability of core–shell nano-magnets

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  101. Remineralization of human dentin using ultrafine bioactive glass particles

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, November 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Robert N Grass, Sven Knecht

  102. Preparation of Homogeneous, Bulk Nanocrystalline Ni/Mo Alloys with Tripled Vickers Hardness Using Flame-Made Metal Nanoparticles

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, October 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  103. Preparation of an ultra fast binding cement from calcium silicate-based mixed oxide nanoparticles

    Article • Nanotechnology, September 2007, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  104. Magnetische Trennung von organischen Verbindungen durch kovalent funktionalisierte Cobaltnanopartikel

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, June 2007, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  105. Covalently Functionalized Cobalt Nanoparticles as a Platform for Magnetic Separations in Organic Synthesis

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, June 2007, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  106. Exposure of Engineered Nanoparticles to Human Lung Epithelial Cells:  Influence of Chemical Composition and Catalytic Activity on Oxidative Stress

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  107. Template free, large scale synthesis of cobalt nanowires using magnetic fields for alignment

    Article • Nanotechnology, March 2007, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  108. Highly Sensitive Optical Detection of Humidity on Polymer/Metal Nanoparticle Hybrid Films

    Article • Langmuir, March 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  109. Interaction between Human Cathepsins K, L, and S and Elastins: MECHANISM OF ELASTINOLYSIS AND INHIBITION BY MACROMOLECULAR INHIBITORS

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, January 2007, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  110. Grain growth resistance and increased hardness of bulk nanocrystalline fcc cobalt prepared by a bottom-up approach

    Article • Nanotechnology, January 2007, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  111. Effect of particle size, crystal phase and crystallinity on the reactivity of tricalcium phosphate cements for bone reconstruction

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2007, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  112. Large-scale preparation of ceria/bismuth metal-matrix nano-composites with a hardness comparable to steel

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2007, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  113. Preparation of nano-gypsum from anhydrite nanoparticles: Strongly increased Vickers hardness and formation of calcium sulfate nano-needles

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, September 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Robert N Grass

  114. In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Oxide Nanoparticles:  Comparison to Asbestos, Silica, and the Effect of Particle Solubility †

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, July 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  115. Flame spray synthesis under a non-oxidizing atmosphere: Preparation of metallic bismuth nanoparticles and nanocrystalline bulk bismuth metal

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Robert N Grass

  116. Large-scale production of carbon-coated copper nanoparticles for sensor applications

    Article • Nanotechnology, February 2006, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Robert N Grass

  117. Glass and bioglass nanopowders by flame synthesis

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  118. Gas phase synthesis of fcc-cobalt nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass

  119. Design of high-temperature, gas-phase synthesis of hard or soft TiO2 agglomerates

    Article • AIChE Journal, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Robert N Grass

  120. Oxide Nanoparticle Uptake in Human Lung Fibroblasts:  Effects of Particle Size, Agglomeration, and Diffusion at Low Concentrations

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Robert N Grass

  121. Flame synthesis of calcium-, strontium-, barium fluoride nanoparticles and sodium chloride

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2005, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Robert N Grass