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Thermoresponsive Polymer Induced Sweating Surfaces as an Efficient Way to Passively Cool Buildings by Rotzetter, A. C. C., Schumacher, C. M., Bubenhofer, S. B., Grass, R. N., Gerber, L. C., Zeltner, M., Stark, W. J.

“…Buildings can be effectively cooled by a bioinspired sweating‐like action based on thermoresponsive hydrogels (PNIPAM), which press out their stored water when…”
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Stable dispersions of azide functionalized ferromagnetic metal nanoparticles by Hofer, C J, Zlateski, V, Stoessel, P R, Paunescu, D, Schneider, E M, Grass, R N, Zeltner, M, Stark, W J

“…Ferromagnetic nanoparticles are covalently modified in order to enhance the dispersion stability as well as the antifouling properties. Insertion of an azide…”
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Outbreak simulation on the neonatal ward using silica nanoparticles with encapsulated DNA: unmasking of key spread areas by Wallner, M., Pfuderer, L., Bašková, L., Dollischel, K., Grass, R.N., Kücher, A., Luescher, A.M., Kern, J.M.

“…Nosocomial infections pose a serious threat. In neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) especially, there are repeated outbreaks caused by micro-organisms…”
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Combining Phosphate and Bacteria Removal on Chemically Active Filter Membranes Allows Prolonged Storage of Drinking Water by Rotzetter, A. C. C., Kellenberger, C. R., Schumacher, C. M., Mora, C., Grass, R. N., Loepfe, M., Luechinger, N. A., Stark, W. J.

“…A chemically active filtration membrane with incorporated lanthanum oxide nanoparticles enables the removal of bacteria and phosphate at the same time and thus…”
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Silica particles with encapsulated DNA as trophic tracers by Mora, C. A., Paunescu, D., Grass, R. N., Stark, W. J.

“…Ecological networks such as food webs are extremely complex and can provide important information about the robustness and productivity of an ecosystem. In…”
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Oxide Nanoparticle Uptake in Human Lung Fibroblasts:  Effects of Particle Size, Agglomeration, and Diffusion at Low Concentrations by Limbach, Ludwig K, Li, Yuchun, Grass, Robert N, Brunner, Tobias J, Hintermann, Marcel A, Muller, Martin, Gunther, Detlef, Stark, Wendelin J

“…Quantitative studies on the uptake of nanoparticles into biological systems should consider simultaneous agglomera tion, sedimentation, and diffusion at…”
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β-D-Glucosidase Assisted Gold Dissolution as Non-Optical and Quantifiable Detection Technique for Immunoassays by Koehler, F. M., Raso, R. A., Grass, R. N., Stark, W. J.

“…Immunoassays are used for detecting protein targets for various applications. Here, a modification of immunoassays to allow a purely electrical detection of…”
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Advanced piezoresistance of extended metal-insulator core-shell nanoparticle assemblies by Athanassiou, E K, Krumeich, F, Grass, R N, Stark, W J

“…Assembled metal-insulator nanoparticles with a core-shell geometry provide access to materials containing a large number (>10(6)) of tunneling barriers. We…”
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Magnetic switching of optical reflectivity in nanomagnet/micromirror suspensions: colloid displays as a potential alternative to liquid crystal displays by Bubenhofer, S B, Athanassiou, E K, Grass, R N, Koehler, F M, Rossier, M, Stark, W J

“…Two-particle colloids containing nanomagnets and microscale mirrors can be prepared from iron oxide nanoparticles, microscale metal flakes and high-density…”
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Membranes: Combining Phosphate and Bacteria Removal on Chemically Active Filter Membranes Allows Prolonged Storage of Drinking Water (Adv. Mater. 42/2013) by Rotzetter, A. C. C., Kellenberger, C. R., Schumacher, C. M., Mora, C., Grass, R. N., Loepfe, M., Luechinger, N. A., Stark, W. J.

“…On page 6057, W. J. Stark and co‐workers present a chemically active filtration membrane that removes bacteria and the essential growth nutrient phosphate in a…”
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Thermoresponsive Polymers: Thermoresponsive Polymer Induced Sweating Surfaces as an Efficient Way to Passively Cool Buildings (Adv. Mater. 39/2012) by Rotzetter, A. C. C., Schumacher, C. M., Bubenhofer, S. B., Grass, R. N., Gerber, L. C., Zeltner, M., Stark, W. J.

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Remineralization of human dentin using ultrafine bioactive glass particles by Vollenweider, Meret, Brunner, Tobias J., Knecht, Sven, Grass, Robert N., Zehnder, Matthias, Imfeld, Thomas, Stark, Wendelin J.

“…Bioactive glass nanoparticles synthesized by flame spray synthesis were tested for their remineralization capabilities in vitro. After artificial…”
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[beta]-D-Glucosidase Assisted Gold Dissolution as Non-Optical and Quantifiable Detection Technique for Immunoassays by Koehler, F M, Raso, R A, Grass, R N, Stark, W J

“…Immunoassays are used for detecting protein targets for various applications. Here, a modification of immunoassays to allow a purely electrical detection of…”
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Advanced piezoresistance of extended metal/insulator core shell nanoparticle assemblies by Athanassiou, E. K, Krumeich, F, Grass, R. N, Stark, W. J

“…PRL 101, 166804 (2008) Assembled metal/insulator nanoparticles with a core/shell geometry provide access to materials containing a large number (>106) of…”
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Iron core/shell nanomagnets as future therapeutic agents: Interactions with the vascular compartment: 9AP8-9 by Herrmann, I. K., Urner, M., Grass, R. N., Stark, W. J., Beck-Schimmer, B.

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Magnet-guided transduction of mammalian cells and mice using engineered magnetic lentiviral particles by Weber, Wilfried, Lienhart, Cédric, Daoud-El Baba, Marie, Grass, Robert N., Kohler, Thomas, Müller, Ralph, Stark, Wendelin J., Fussenegger, Martin

“…Targeted delivery of therapeutic transgenes into specific cells remains a highly relevant challenge for tissue engineering and future gene-based therapies. We…”
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A device for continuous therapeutic blood purification using ultra-strong target-specific nanomagnets: 12AP1-11 by Herrmann, I. K., Urner, M., Bernabei, R. E., Grass, R. N., Stark, W. J., Beck-Schimmer, B.

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Design of high-temperature, gas-phase synthesis of hard or soft TiO2 agglomerates by Grass, Robert N., Tsantilis, Stavros, Pratsinis, Sotiris E.

“…Conditions for high temperature, aerosol synthesis of titania (TiO2) with controlled degree of agglomeration are identified. Accounting for simultaneous gas…”
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