NANOSTRUCTURED BIOINTERFACES Blog

Welcome Yufei

Yufei Xue gained his bachelor degree of Pharmaceutical Engineering at China Pharmaceutical University in China. His interest is in the Synthetic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry and Stereochemistry. In 2014, Xue joined a group in his...

Welcome Bo

Bo Peng is the new post-doctoral research fellow from S.Q. Yao Group, National University of Singapore in Chemical Biology. Bo will mainly focus on the BBB-on-a-chip aiming to developing new platform with blood brain barrier functionality...

Welcome Pau

Pau Segado is a Master student from the IQS School of Engineering in Barcelona and he will undertake his Master thesis in our team. He will work on the development of targeted gold nanoclusters...

Welcome Arianna

Arianna obtained her BSc in Chemistry at the University of Milan, Italy and her MSc in Chemistry at the Ludwig-Maximilians- Universität in Munich, Germany as a DAAD scholarship holder (German Exchange Academic Service). In...

New paper in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

New paper in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hashim and colleagues have recently published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces their work on gold decorated porous silicon (pSi) nanopillars for targeted hyperthermal treatment of bacterial infections. In order to address the issue...

New paper in Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Rinku and colleagues have recently published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics their work on porous silicon based optical biosensor for insulin detection in islet cell culture. A label-free porous silicon (pSi) based, optical biosensor, using both...

New paper in Biomacromolecules

Adel and colleagues have recently published in Biomacromolecules their work on porous silicon-based cell microarrays. Porous silicon (pSi) substrates are a promising platform for cell expansion, since pore size and chemistry can be tuned...

New paper in RSC Advances

Hashim and colleagues have recently published in RSC Advances their study on the antibacterial properties of silicon nanowires (SiNWs) generated by via metal-assisted chemical etching (MACE) against Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Staphylococcus aureus...