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Selected Publications Details for Grant Number R833856

Development of an In Vitro Test and a Prototype Model to Predict Cellular Penetration of Nanoparticles

RFA: Exploratory Research: Nanotechnology Research Grants Investigating Fate, Transport, Transformation, and Exposure of Engineered Nanomaterials: A Joint Research Solicitation - EPA, NSF, & DOE (2007)

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Journal Article Chen W, Li Y, Yu G, Zhou Z, Chen Z. Electronic structure and reactivity of boron nitride nanoribbons with Stone-Wales defects. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation 2009;5(11):3088-3095. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Chen W, Li Y, Yu G, Li C-Z, Zhang SB, Zhou Z, Chen Z. Hydrogenation: a simple approach to realize semiconductor-half-metal-metal transition in boron nitride nanoribbons. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2010;132(5):1699-1705. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Chivers T, Hilts RW, Jin P, Chen Z, Lu X. Synthesis, properties, and bishomoaromaticity of the first tetrahalogenated derivative of a 1, 5-diphosphadithiatetrazocine: a combined experimental and computational investigation. Inorganic Chemistry 2010;49(8):3810-3815. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Faust JJ, Zhang W, Chen Y, Capco DG. Alpha-Fe(2)O(3) elicits diameter-dependent effects during exposure to an in vitro model of the human placenta. Cell Biology and Toxicology 2014;30(1):31-53. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Gao X, Ishimura K, Nagase S, Chen Z. Dichlorocarbene addition to C60 from the trichloromethyl anion: carbene mechanism or Bingel mechanism? Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2009;113(15):3673-3676. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Gao X, Wang L, Ohtsuka Y, Jiang D-E, Zhao Y, Nagase S, Chen Z. Oxidation unzipping of stable nanographenes into joint spin-rich fragments. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2009;131(28):9663-9669. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Gao X, Jian D-E, Zhao Y, Nagase S, Zhang S, Chen Z. Theoretical insights into the structures of graphene oxide and its chemical conversions between graphene. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience 2011;8(12):2406-2422. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Jiang D-E, Chen W, Whetten RL, Chen Z. What protects the core when the thiolated Au cluster is extremely small? Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009;113(39):16983-16987. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Jin P, Hao C, Gao Z, Zhang SB, Chen Z. Endohedral metalloborofullerenes La2@B80 and Sc3N@B80: a density functional theory prediction. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2009;113(43):11613-11618. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Jin P, Li FY, Riley K, Lenoir D, Schleyer PVR, Chen ZF. What is the preferred structure of the Meisenheimer-Wheland complex between sym-triaminobenzene and 4,6-dinitrobenzofuroxan? Journal of Organic Chemistry 2010;75(11):3761-3765. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Jin P, Zhou Z, Hao C, Gao Z, Tan K, Lu X, Chen Z. NC unit trapped by fullerenes: a density functional theory study on Sc3NC@C2n (2n = 68, 78 and 80). Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2010;12(39):12442-12449. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Jin P, Chen Y, Zhang SB, Chen Z. Interactions between Al12X (X = Al, C, N and P) nanoparticles and DNA nucleobases/base pairs: implications for nanotoxicity. Journal of Molecular Modeling 2012;18(2):559-568. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Kalive M, Zhang W, Chen Y, Capco DG. Human intestinal epithelial cells exhibit a cellular response indicating a potential toxicity upon exposure to hematite nanoparticles. Cell Biology and Toxicology 2012;28(5):343-368. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Lee K, Kim Y-H, Sun YY, West D, Zhao Y, Chen Z, Zhang SB. Hole-mediated hydrogen spillover mechanism in metal-organic frameworks. Physical Review Letters 2010;104(23):236101. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li B, Shu CY, Lu X, Dunsch L, Chen ZF, Dennis TJS, Shi ZQ, Jiang L, Wang TS, Xu W, Wang CR. Addition of carbene to the equator of C70 to produce the most stable C71H2 isomer: 2 aH-2(12)a-homo(C70-D5h(6))[5,6]fullerene. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2010;49(5):962-966. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li F, Zhao J, Chen Z. Hydrogen storage behavior of one-dimensional TiBx chains. Nanotechnology 2010;21(13):134006. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Zhang W, Huang Y, Chen Y. Aggregation kinetics of CeO2 nanoparticles in KCl and CaCl2 solutions: measurements and modeling. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 2011;13(12):6483-6491. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Chen Y, Zhang W, Pu Z, Jiang L, Chen Y. Surface interactions affect the toxicity of engineered metal oxide nanoparticles toward Paramecium. Chemical Research in Toxicology 2012;25(8):1675-1681. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Chen Y. Evaluation of DLVO interaction between a sphere and a cylinder. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2012;415:218-229. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Chen Y. Effect of natural organic matter on the aggregation kinetics of CeO2 nanoparticles in KCl and CaCl2 solutions: measurements and modeling. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2012;209-210:264-270. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Zhang W, Chen Y. Quantum dot binding to DNA: single-molecule imaging with atomic force microscopy. Biotechnology Journal 2013;8(1):110-116. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Zhao X, Hammer BK, Du S, Chen Y. Nanoparticles inhibit DNA replication by binding to DNA: modeling and experimental validation. ACS Nano 2013;7(11):9664-9674. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li K, Chen Y. Examination of nanoparticle-DNA binding characteristics using single-molecule imaging atomic force microscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2014;118(25):13876-13882. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li M, Li Y, Zhou Z, Shen P, Chen Z. Ca-coated boron fullerenes and nanotubes as superior hydrogen storage materials. Nano Letters 2009;9(5):1944-1948. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Shen P, Chen Z. Spin gapless semiconductor-metal-half-metal properties in nitrogen-doped zigzag graphene nanoribbons. ACS Nano 2009;3(7):1952-1958. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Shen P, Zhang SB, Chen Z. Computational studies on hydrogen storage in aluminum nitride nanowires/tubes. Nanotechnology 2009;20(21):215701. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Chen Y, Chen Z. Do all wurtzite nanotubes prefer faceted ones? Journal of Chemical Physics 2009;130(20):204706. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Shen P, Chen Z. Two-dimensional polyphenylene: experimentally available porous graphene as hydrogen purification membrane. Chemical Communications 2010;46(21):3672-3674. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Zhang S, Chen Z. MoS2 nanoribbons: high stability and unusual electronic and magnetic properties. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2008;130(49):16739-16744. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Shen P, Chen Z. Structural and electronic properties of graphane nanoribbons. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009;113(33):15043-15045. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Yu G, Chen W, Chen Z. CO catalytic oxidation on iron-embedded graphene: computational quest for low-cost nanocatalysts. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2010;114(14):6250-6254. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhou Z, Jin P, Chen Y, Zhang SB, Chen Z. Achieving ferromagnetism in single-crystalline ZnS wurtzite nanowires via chromium doping. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2010;114(28):12099-12103. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhang W, Niu JF, Chen Y. Mechanism of photogenerated reactive oxygen species and correlation with the antibacterial properties of engineered metal-oxide nanoparticles. ACS Nano 2012;6(6):5164-5173. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhang W, Li K, Yao Y, Niu J, Chen Y. Oxidative dissolution of polymer-coated CdSe/ZnS quantum dots under UV irradiation: mechanisms and kinetics. Environmental Pollution 2012;164:259-266. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Li Y, Zhang W, Niu J, Chen Y. Surface-coating-dependent dissolution, aggregation, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation of silver nanoparticles under different irradiation conditions. Environmental Science & Technology 2013;47(18):10293-10301. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Liu C, Alwarappan S, Chen Z, Kong X, Li C-Z. Membraneless enzymatic biofuel cells based on graphene nanosheets. Biosensors & Bioelectronics 2010;25(7):1829-1833. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Liu C, Chen Z, Li C-Z. Surface engineering of graphene-enzyme nanocomposites for miniaturized biofuel cell. IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology 2011;10(1):59-62. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Liu L, Wang L, Gao J, Zhao J, Gao X, Chen Z. Amorphous structural models for graphene oxides. Carbon 2012;50(4):1690-1698. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Sun L, Li Y, Li Z, Li Q, Zhou Z, Chen Z, Yang J, Hou JG. Electronic structures of SiC nanoribbons. Journal of Chemical Physics 2008;129(17):174114. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Sun YY, Lee K, Wang L, Kim Y-H, Chen W, Chen Z, Zhang SB. Accuracy of density functional theory methods for weakly bonded systems: the case of dihydrogen binding on metal centers. Physical Review B 2010;82(7):073401. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Tang Q, Li Y, Zhou Z, Chen Y, Chen Z. Tuning electronic and magnetic properties of wurtzite ZnO nanosheets by surface hydrogenation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2010;2(8):2442-2447. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Wang L, Zhao J, Zhou Z, Zhang SB, Chen Z. First-principles study of molecular hydrogen dissociation on doped Al12X (X = B, Al, C, Si, P, Mg, and Ca) clusters. Journal of Computational Chemistry 2009;30(15):2509-2514. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Wang L, Lee K, Sun Y-Y, Lucking M, Chen Z, Zhao JJ, Zhang SB. Graphene oxide as an ideal substrate for hydrogen storage. ACS Nano 2009;3(10):2995-3000. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Wang L, Zhao J, Li F, Chen Z. Boron fullerenes with 32-56 atoms: irregular cage configurations and electronic properties. Chemical Physics Letters 2010;501(1-3):16-19. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Wang L, Sun YY, Lee K, West D, Chen ZF, Zhao JJ, Zhang SB. Stability of graphene oxide phases from first-principles calculations. Physical Review B 2010;82(16):161406. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Wu Y-B, Jiang J-L, Li H, Chen Z, Wang Z-X. A bifunctional strategy towards experimentally (synthetically) attainable molecules with planar tetracoordinate carbons. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2010;12(1):58-61. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang C-G, Zhang R, Wang Z-X, Zhou Z, Zhang SB, Chen Z. Ti-substituted boranes as hydrogen storage materials: a computational quest for the ideal combination of stable electronic structure and optimal hydrogen uptake. Chemistry-A European Journal 2009;15(24):5910-5919. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang G, Zhang W, Wang P, Minakata D, Chen Y, Crittenden J. Stability of an H(2)-producing photocatalyst (Ru/(CuAg)(0.15)In(0.3)Zn(1.4)S(2)) in aqueous solution under visible light irradiation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2013;38(3):1286-1296. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang G, Zhang W, Minakata D, Chen Y, Crittenden J, Wang P. The pH effects on H(2) evolution kinetics for visible light water splitting over the Ru/(CuAg)(0.15)In(0.3)Zn(1.4)S(2) photocatalyst. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2013;38(27):11727-11736. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang G, Zhang W, Crittenden J, Minakata D, Chen Y, Wang P. Effects of inorganic electron donors in photocatalytic hydrogen production over Ru/(CuAg)(0.15)In(0.3)Zn(1.4)S(2) under visible light irradiation. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy 2014;6(3):033131. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang G, Zhang W, Minakata D, Wang P, Chen Y, Crittenden J. Efficient photocatalytic H(2) production using visible-light irradiation and (CuAg)(x)In(2x)Zn(2(1-2x))S(2) photocatalysts with tunable band gaps. International Journal of Energy Research 2014;38(12):1513-1521. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang Q, Yue S, Lu X, Chen Z, Huang R, Zheng L, von Rague Schleyer P. Homoconjugation/homoaromaticity in main group inorganic molecules. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2009;131(28):9789-9799. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Kalive M, Capco DG, Chen Y. Adsorption of hematite nanoparticles onto Caco-2 cells and the cellular impairments: effect of particle size. Nanotechnology 2010;21(35):355103. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Yao Y, Li K, Huang Y, Chen Y. Influence of dissolved oxygen on aggregation kinetics of citrate-coated silver nanoparticles. Environmental Pollution 2011;159(12):3757-3762. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Stack AG, Chen Y. Interaction force measurement between E. coli cells and nanoparticles immobilized surfaces by using AFM. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2011;82(2):316-324. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Yao Y, Chen Y. Imaging and quantifying the morphology and nanoelectrical properties of quantum dot nanoparticles interacting with DNA. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2011;115(3):599-606. R831713 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Rittman B, Chen Y. Size effects on adsorption of hematite nanoparticles on E. coli cells. Environmental Science & Technology 2011;45(6):2172-2178. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Yao Y, Sullivan N, Chen Y. Modeling the primary size effects of citrate-coated silver nanoparticles on their ion release kinetics. Environmental Science & Technology 2011;45(10):4422-4428. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Crittenden J, Li K, Chen Y. Attachment efficiency of nanoparticle aggregation in aqueous dispersions: modeling and experimental validation. Environmental Science & Technology 2012;46(13):7054-7062. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Hughes J, Chen Y. Impacts of hematite nanoparticle exposure on biomechanical, adhesive, and surface electrical properties of Escherichia coli cells. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 2012;78(11):3905-3915. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Li Y, Niu J, Chen Y. Photogeneration of reactive oxygen species on uncoated silver, gold, nickel, and silicon nanoparticles and their antibacterial effects. Langmuir 2013;29(15):4647-4651. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang W, Chen Y. Experimental determination of conduction and valence bands of semiconductor nanoparticles using Kelvin probe force microscopy. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 2013;15(1):1334 (4 pp.). R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhang Y, Chen Y, Westerhoff P, Crittenden J. Impact of natural organic matter and divalent cations on the stability of aqueous nanoparticles. Water Research 2009;43(17):4249-4257. R831713 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhao J, Wang L, Li F, Chen Z. B80 and other medium-sized boron clusters: core-shell structures, not hollow cages. Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2010;114(37):9969-9972. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhao J, Chen Z. A special issue on structures, properties, and applications of nanomaterials: a computational exploration. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience 2011;8(12):2395-2397. R833856 (Final)
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Journal Article Zhou Z, Li Y, Liu L, Chen Y, Zhang SB, Chen Z. Size- and surface-dependent stability, electronic properties, and potential as chemical sensors: computational studies on one-dimensional ZnO nanostructures. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2008;112(36):13926-13931. R833856 (Final)
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