Search Results - "Blanchard, G.J."

Diffusional motion as a gauge of fluidity and interfacial adhesion. Supported alkylphosphonate monolayers by Baumler, S.M., Reidy, Thomas M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…[Display omitted] •Quantitation of interfacial molecular motion over a range of length scales.•Versatile methodology for use of diffusion data to quantitate…”
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Electro-catalytic oxidation of 1,2-propanediol at nanoporous and planar solid Pt electrodes by Dimos, Margaretta M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…► Nanoporous Pt shows enhanced electrocatalytic oxidation efficiency for alcohols. ► Nanoporous Pt exhibits different crystal face distribution than planar…”
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Encapsulation of Nile Red in polypyrrole microvessels by Kępińska, Daria, Budniak, Adam, Kijewska, Krystyna, Blanchard, G.J., Mazur, Maciej

“…Polymeric hollow structures are a popular topic in modern chemistry and materials science because of their potential importance in biomedical applications such…”
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Phospholipid vesicle stability and temporal variations in acyl chain organization by Qiu, Chen, Blanchard, G.J.

“…[Display omitted] •Phospholipid vesicles do not change in size following extrusion.•Cholesterol alters the size of extruded vesicles.•Lipid acyl chains in…”
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Effects of ethanol and n-butanol on the fluidity of supported lipid bilayers by Hossain, Masroor, Blanchard, G.J.

“…•Short chain alcohols strongly affect model supported lipid bilayer morphology.•Translational diffusion reveals the effect of alcohol interactions with the…”
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Ceramide-mediation of diffusion in supported lipid bilayers by Hossain, Masroor, Blanchard, G.J.

“…•Ceramide controls the rigidity of model supported lipid bilayers.•Translational diffusion reveals the effect of ceramide head-group hydrogen bonding.•Directly…”
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Dilution-induced changes in room temperature ionic liquids. Persistent compositional heterogeneity and the importance of dipolar interactions by Iqbal Hossain, Md, Blanchard, G.J.

“…[Display omitted] •Dilution of ionic liquids with aprotic solvents reveals the role of dipole–dipole interactions.•Nanoscale order in ionic-liquid/molecular…”
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Effects of Cu(II) on the Formation and Orientation of an Arachidic Acid Langmuir–Blodgett Film by Capistran, Briana A, Blanchard, G. J

“…The influence of the copper­(II) ion on the formation, morphology, and organization of an arachidic acid monolayer was investigated using Langmuir–Blodgett…”
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Surface charge and overlayer pH influence the dynamics of supported phospholipid films by Baumler, Stephen M., McHale, Andrew M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…Understanding the thermodynamics and kinetics of interactions between model lipid bilayers and planar supports is of critical importance in the furtherance of…”
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Evidence for Preferential Solvation in the Cyclohexane/n‑Butanol Binary Solvent System by Qiu, Chen, Blanchard, G. J

“…We report on the rotational diffusion and vibrational population relaxation dynamics of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) perylene in a series of…”
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Lipid adlayer organization mediated by a liquid overlayer by Baumler, S.M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…[Display omitted] ► Formation of a chemically-bound lipid monolayer using metal bisphosphate chemistry. ► Air stable lipid monolayer. ► Water overlayer alters…”
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The role of phospholipid headgroups in mediating bilayer organization by Lapinski, Monique M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…We report on the dynamics of 1,2-dioleoyl- sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine- N-lissamine rhodamine B sulfonyl ammonium salt (Rhodamine-PE), incorporated into…”
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Probing the microenvironment of surface-attached pyrene formed by a thermo-responsive oligomer by Lü, Fengting, Fang, Yu, Blanchard, G.J.

“…We have constructed a novel molecular assembly attached to quartz, oxidized silicon and indium-doped tin oxide coated substrates, where a tethered pyrene…”
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Applying Polymer Chemistry to Interfaces:  Layer-by-Layer and Spontaneous Growth of Covalently Bound Multilayers by Kohli, P., Blanchard, G. J.

“…We report on the covalent layer-by-layer growth of multilayers of diphenylmethane derivatives where interlayer bonding is through a urea moiety. We demonstrate…”
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Fluorescence and electrochemistry studies of pyrene-functionalized surface adlayers to probe the microenvironment formed by cholesterol by Ding, Liping, Domińska, Monika, Fang, Yu, Blanchard, G.J.

“…We have synthesized a series of pyrene/cholesterol co-functionalized adlayers on quartz, oxidized silicon, indium-doped tin oxide and gold substrates. The…”
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Interrogating the role of liposome size in mediating the dynamics of a chromophore in the acyl chain region of a phospholipid bilayer by Lapinski, Monique M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…We have examined the temperature-dependent reorientation dynamics of perylene imbedded in bilayers of 1,2-dimyristoyl- sn-phosphatidylcholine (DMPC), where the…”
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Immobilization of laccase on gold, silver and indium tin oxide by zirconium–phosphonate–carboxylate (ZPC) coordination chemistry by Mazur, M., Krysiński, P., Michota-Kamińska, A., Bukowska, J., Rogalski, J., Blanchard, G.J.

“…In this paper we present a simple method allowing for stable laccase immobilization on various conducting surfaces that retains the activity of the enzyme. The…”
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Strategies for the growth of self-assembled phospholipid adlayers by Oberts, B.P., Blanchard, G.J.

“…The creation of robust phospholipid adlayers is an important step in the development of biomimetic systems that contain and utilize trans-membrane proteins…”
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Lipid headgroups mediate organization and dynamics in bilayers by Greenough, Kelly P., Blanchard, G.J.

“…We report on the fluorescence lifetime and anisotropy decay dynamics of the tethered chromophore NBD in unilamellar vesicles comprised of phosphoglycerol and…”
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Optical organophosphate/phosphonate sensor based upon gold nanoparticle functionalized quartz by Newman, Janelle D.S., Roberts, John M., Blanchard, G.J.

“…Organophosphate/phosphonate (OPP) compounds represent a serious concern to public safety as nerve agents and pesticides. This study discusses the design and…”
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