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Enhanced bioaccumulation of heavy metals by bacterial cells displaying synthetic phytochelatins by Bae, Weon, Chen, Wilfred, Mulchandani, Ashok, Mehra, Rajesh K.

“…A novel strategy using synthetic phytochelatins is described for the purpose of developing microbial agents for enhanced bioaccumulation of toxic metals…”
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Genetic Engineering of Escherichia coli for Enhanced Uptake and Bioaccumulation of Mercury by BAE, Weon, MEHRA, Rajesh K, MULCHANDANI, Ashok, CHEN, Wilfred

“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Novel synthetic phytochelatin-based capacitive biosensor for heavy metal ion detection by Bontidean, Ibolya, Ahlqvist, Josefin, Mulchandani, Ashok, Chen, Wilfred, Bae, Weon, Mehra, Rajesh K., Mortari, Alessia, Csöregi, Elisabeth

“…A novel capacitance biosensor based on synthetic phytochelatins for sensitive detection of heavy metals is described. Synthetic phytochelatin (Glu-Cys) 20Gly…”
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Synthesis and Ultrafast Study of Cysteine- and Glutathione-Capped Ag2S Semiconductor Colloidal Nanoparticles by Brelle, Michael C, Zhang, Jin Z, Nguyen, Liem, Mehra, Rajesh K

“…A new synthetic method has been developed for preparing silver sulfide, Ag2S, nanoparticles capped with cysteine or glutathione. The average particle diameter…”
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Comments on Lee et al. 177 (2011) communication “Evaluation of a new …” by Aron, Kenneth P., Mehra, Rajesh K.

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Synthesis, Optical Spectroscopy and Ultrafast Electron Dynamics of PbS Nanoparticles with Different Surface Capping by Patel, Amish A, Wu, Fanxin, Zhang, Jin Z, Torres-Martinez, Claudia L, Mehra, Rajesh K, Yang, Yi, Risbud, Subhash H

“…Lead sulfide, PbS, nanoparticles have been synthesized using a number of surface capping agents including poly(vinyl-alcohol) (PVA), poly(vinyl-pyrrolidone)…”
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Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Environmental Pollutants with Mass-Produced ZnS Nanocrystals by Torres-Martínez, Claudia L., Kho, Richard, Mian, Omar I., Mehra, Rajesh K.

“…Photocatalytic degradation of water pollutants using nanometersized semiconductor colloids is an emerging area of environmental remediation. The synthesis of…”
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A Simple Colloidal Synthesis for Gram-Quantity Production of Water-Soluble ZnS Nanocrystal Powders by Kho, Richard, Torres-Martínez, Claudia L., Mehra, Rajesh K.

“…A simple, inexpensive, and reproducible procedure is described for large-scale synthesis of highly stable nanocrystalline ZnS powders. Cysteine-capped ZnS…”
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Comparative Study of Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Properties of Terbium-Doped Thiosalicylic-Capped CdS and ZnS Nanocrystals by Tiseanu, Carmen, Mehra, Rajesh K, Kho, Richard, Kumke, Michael

“…We report on the time-resolved photoluminescence (PL) properties of terbium ion doped in CdS and ZnS nanocrystals (NCs). The NCs are capped with thiosalcylic…”
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Cysteine-capped ZnS nanocrystallites: Preparation and characterization by Bae, Weon, Mehra, Rajesh K

“…Cysteine-capped ZnS nanocrystalline semiconductors (NCs) were prepared by titrating sodium sulfide into preformed Zn–cysteine complexes. Only a maximum of ∼40%…”
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Properties of glutathione- and phytochelatin-capped CdS bionanocrystallites by Bae, Weon, Mehra, Rajesh K

“…The incorporation of inorganic sulfide into cadmium–glutathione (GSH) led to the formation of a variety of GSH-capped CdS (GSH–CdS) complexes that differed in…”
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Optical properties of terbium-doped thiosalicylic-capped CdS nanocrystals by Tiseanu, Carmen, Mehra, Rajesh K, Kho, Richard, Kumke, Michael

“…Terbium-doped CdS nanocrystals capped with thiosalicylic acid were characterized by means of optical spectroscopy. The results reveal strong differences…”
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Heavy Metal Removal by Novel CBD-EC20 Sorbents Immobilized on Cellulose by Xu, Zhaohui, Bae, Weon, Mulchandani, Ashok, Mehra, Rajesh K, Chen, Wilfred

“…Heavy metals are major contributors to pollution of the biosphere, and their efficient removal from contaminated water is required. Biosorption is an emerging…”
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Establishment of the metal-to-cysteine connectivities in silver-substituted yeast metallothionein by Narula, Surinder S, Mehra, Rajesh K, Winge, Dennis R, Armitage, Ian M

“…To elucidate the three-dimensional solution structure of yeast copper-metallothionein (MT) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae , silver-substituted yeast…”
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Measurement of plasma metallothionein-I in the assessment of the zinc status of zinc-deficient and stressed rats by Sato, M, Mehra, R K, Bremner, I

“…These studies were designed to investigate the effects of stress and of changes in zinc status on plasma and liver concentrations of metallothionein-I (MT-I)…”
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Metal-binding characteristics of a phytochelatin analog (Glu-Cys) 2Gly by Bae, Weon, Mehra, Rajesh K.

“…The present studies were undertaken to explore the possibility of using synthetically designed genes encoding phytochelatin analog (Glu-Cys) nGly peptides in…”
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Metal ion resistance in fungi: molecular mechanisms and their regulated expression by Mehra, R K, Winge, D R

“…One stress response in cells is the ability to survive in an environment containing excessive concentrations of metal ions. This paper reviews current…”
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Zinc–Histidine as Nucleation Centers for Growth of ZnS Nanocrystals by Kho, Richard, Nguyen, Liem, Torres-Martínez, Claudia L., Mehra, Rajesh K.

“…Histidine is a chelator of zinc, most notably in zinc-finger proteins (zinc coordinated by cysteine and histidine) and in hyperaccumulator plants. Sulfide…”
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Cysteine-mediated synthesis of CdS bionanocrystallites by Bae, Weon, Abdullah, Rizwana, Mehra, Rajesh K.

“…The synthesis of CdS bionanocrystallites has been studied by reacting Cd(II)-cysteine complexes with inorganic sulfide. Cysteine-mediated synthesis of CdS…”
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Chain Length-Dependent Pb(II)-Coordination in Phytochelatins by Mehra, R.K., Kodati, V.R., Abdullah, R.

“…UV/visible and circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy have been used to study the binding of Pb(II) to plant metal-sequestering peptides, phytochelatins (PCs),…”
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