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Transforming carbon dioxide into jet fuel using an organic combustion-synthesized Fe-Mn-K catalyst by Yao, Benzhen, Xiao, Tiancun, Makgae, Ofentse A., Jie, Xiangyu, Gonzalez-Cortes, Sergio, Guan, Shaoliang, Kirkland, Angus I., Dilworth, Jonathan R., Al-Megren, Hamid A., Alshihri, Saeed M., Dobson, Peter J., Owen, Gari P., Thomas, John M., Edwards, Peter P.

“…With mounting concerns over climate change, the utilisation or conversion of carbon dioxide into sustainable, synthetic hydrocarbons fuels, most notably for…”
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The role of nanomaterials in redox-based supercapacitors for next generation energy storage devices by Zhao, Xin, Sánchez, Beatriz Mendoza, Dobson, Peter J, Grant, Patrick S

“…The development of more efficient electrical storage is a pressing requirement to meet future societal and environmental needs. This demand for more…”
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Sizing and phenotyping of cellular vesicles using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis by Dragovic, Rebecca A., MSc, Gardiner, Christopher, PhD, Brooks, Alexandra S., MD, Tannetta, Dionne S., PhD, Ferguson, David J.P., PhD, Hole, Patrick, PhD, Carr, Bob, PhD, Redman, Christopher W.G., MD, FRCP, Harris, Adrian L., MD, PhD, FRCP, Dobson, Peter J., PhD, FInstP, CPhys, Harrison, Paul, PhD, Sargent, Ian L., PhD

“…Abstract Cellular microvesicles and nanovesicles (exosomes) are involved in many disease processes and have major potential as biomarkers. However,…”
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Comparison of TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue and the correlated inactivation of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria by Barnes, Robert J., Molina, Rodrigo, Xu, Jianbin, Dobson, Peter J., Thompson, Ian P.

“…Titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles are important photocatalysts and as such have been extensively studied for the removal of organic…”
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In vivo demonstration of enhanced radiotherapy using rare earth doped titania nanoparticles by Townley, Helen E, Kim, Jeewon, Dobson, Peter J

“…Radiation therapy is often limited by damage to healthy tissue and associated side-effects; restricting radiation to ineffective doses. Preferential…”
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The impact of zero-valent iron nanoparticles on a river water bacterial community by Barnes, Robert J., van der Gast, Christopher J., Riba, Olga, Lehtovirta, Laura E., Prosser, James I., Dobson, Peter J., Thompson, Ian P.

“…Zero-valent iron (ZVI) nanoparticles are of interest because of their many potential biomedical and environmental applications. However, these particles have…”
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Nanoparticle augmented radiation treatment decreases cancer cell proliferation by Townley, Helen E., PhD, Rapa, Elizabeth, PhD, Wakefield, Gareth, PhD, Dobson, Peter J., PhD

“…Abstract We report significant and controlled cell death using novel x-ray-activatable titania nanoparticles (NPs) doped with lanthanides. Preferential…”
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Decarbonising energy: The developing international activity in hydrogen technologies and fuel cells by Thomas, John Meurig, Edwards, Peter P., Dobson, Peter J., Owen, Gari P.

“…Hydrogen technologies and fuel cells offer an alternative and improved solution for a decarbonised energy future. Fuel cells are electrochemical converters;…”
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Spin-enhanced nanodiamond biosensing for ultrasensitive diagnostics by Miller, Benjamin S., Bezinge, Léonard, Gliddon, Harriet D., Huang, Da, Dold, Gavin, Gray, Eleanor R., Heaney, Judith, Dobson, Peter J., Nastouli, Eleni, Morton, John J. L., McKendry, Rachel A.

“…The quantum spin properties of nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond enable diverse applications in quantum computing and communications 1 . However, fluorescent…”
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Spray deposition of polymer nanocomposite films for dielectric applications by Zhao, Xin, Hinchliffe, Claire, Johnston, Colin, Dobson, Peter J., Grant, Patrick S.

“…A scalable processing route for fabrication of polymer-based dielectric nanocomposite films has been developed by spray deposition and in situ polymerization…”
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Trafficking of a Dual-Modality Magnetic Resonance and Fluorescence Imaging Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide-Based Nanoprobe to Lymph Nodes by Bumb, Ambika, Regino, Celeste A. S., Egen, Jackson G., Bernardo, Marcelino, Dobson, Peter J., Germain, Ronald N., Choyke, Peter L., Brechbiel, Martin W.

“…Purpose This study aims to develop and characterize the trafficking of a dual-modal agent that identifies primary draining or sentinel lymph node (LN)…”
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Effect of total hip arthroplasty on recreational and sporting activity by Chatterji, Urjit, Ashworth, Mark J., Lewis, Peter L., Dobson, Peter J.

“…Background:  Common concerns of patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty are whether they can continue with certain recreational and sporting activities or…”
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Introductory lecture: the physical chemistry of functionalised biomedical nanoparticles by Dobson, Peter J

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Fate of Silica Nanoparticles in Simulated Primary Wastewater Treatment by Jarvie, Helen P, Al-Obaidi, Hisham, King, Stephen M, Bowes, Michael J, Lawrence, M. Jayne, Drake, Alex F, Green, Mark A, Dobson, Peter J

“…Through novel application of small-angle neutron scattering, we examined the fate of silica nanoparticles (SiO2NPs) during simulated primary wastewater…”
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Optical, structural and semiconducting properties of Mn doped TiO2 nanoparticles for cosmetic applications by Bousiakou, Leda G., Dobson, Peter J., Jurkin, Tanja, Marić, Ivan, Aldossary, Omar, Ivanda, Mile

“…Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles, have been routinely used in cosmetic and sunscreen applications, due to their ability to absorb in the UV spectrum…”
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Probabilistic modelling of prospective environmental concentrations of gold nanoparticles from medical applications as a basis for risk assessment by Mahapatra, Indrani, Sun, Tian Yin, Clark, Julian R A, Dobson, Peter J, Hungerbuehler, Konrad, Owen, Richard, Nowack, Bernd, Lead, Jamie

“…The use of gold nanoparticles (Au-NP) based medical applications is rising due to their unique physical and chemical properties. Diagnostic devices based on…”
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Potential environmental influence of amino acids on the behavior of ZnO nanoparticles by Molina, Rodrigo, Al-Salama, Yasser, Jurkschat, Kerstin, Dobson, Peter J., Thompson, Ian P.

“…► Examined effect of amino acids on nanoparticle agglomeration. ► Amino acids improve nanoparticle colloidal zeta potential stability. ► Solution pH affects…”
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New sampling technique for collection of nanoparticles from liquids by Ratoi, Monica, Crossley, Alison, Dobson, Peter J.

“…Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is the only technique which can give accurate information on the individual size, shape and composition of NPs. However,…”
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Highly luminescent monodisperse CdSe nanoparticles synthesized in aqueous solution by Chen, Xianfeng, Hutchison, John L., Dobson, Peter J., Wakefield, Gareth

“…Simple routes to synthesize highly photoluminescent monodisperse thiol-capped CdSe nanoparticles are reported. The as-synthesized water-soluble CdSe…”
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Hydrophobin-Encapsulated Quantum Dots by Taniguchi, Shohei, Sandiford, Lydia, Cooper, Maggie, Rosca, Elena V, Ahmad Khanbeigi, Raha, Fairclough, Simon M, Thanou, Maya, Dailey, Lea Ann, Wohlleben, Wendel, von Vacano, Bernhard, T. M. de Rosales, Rafael, Dobson, Peter J, Owen, Dylan M, Green, Mark

“…The phase transfer of quantum dots to water is an important aspect of preparing nanomaterials that are suitable for biological applications, and although…”
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