Hamad-Schifferli Group
Mechanical and Biological Engineering
Journal Papers
J. D. Alper, M. Crespo, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Release mechanism of octadecyl rhodamine B chloride from Au nanorods by ultrafast laser pulses," Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2009, 113 (15), 5967-5973.
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M.-E. Aubin-Tam, W. Hwang, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Site-directed nanoparticle labeling of cytochrome c," PNAS, 2009, 106 (11), 4095-4100.
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Featured in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, April 1, 2009, 17 (7).
A. Wijaya, S. B. Schaffer, I. G. Pallares, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Selective release of multiple DNA oligonucleotides from gold nanorods," ACS Nano, 2009, 3(1), 80-86.
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A. Wijaya and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Ligand customization and DNA functionalization of gold nanorods via roundtrip phase transfer ligand exchange," Langmuir, 2008, 24, 9966-9969.
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A. J. Schmidt,* J. D. Alper,* M. Chiesa, G. Chen, S. K. Das, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Probing the gold nanorod-ligand-solvent interface by plasmonic absorption and thermal decay," Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008, 112, 13320-13323.
*These authors contributed equally to the work.
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S. Park and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Evaluation of hydrodynamic size and zeta-potential of surface-modified Au nanoparticle-DNA conjugates via Ferguson analysis," Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008, 112, 7611-7616.
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K. A. Brown, S. Park, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Nucleotide-Surface interactions in DNA modified Au-Nanoparticle Conjugates: Sequence Effects on Reactivity and Hybridization," Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008, 112, 7517-7521.
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M.-E. Aubin-Tam, H. Zhou, and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Structure of cytochrome c at the interface with magnetic CoFe2O4 nanoparticles," Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 554-559.
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A. Wijaya and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "High density encapsulation of Fe3O4 nanoparticles in lipid vesicles," Langmuir, 2007, 23 (19) 9546-9550.
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Langmuir's Most-Accessed Articles: July-September, 2007
A. Wijaya, K. A. Brown, J.D. Alper, and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Magnetic field heating study of Fe doped Au nanoparticles," Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2007, 309 (1) 15-19.
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M.-E. Aubin-Tam and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Gold nanoparticle-cytochrome c complexes: the effect of nanoparticle ligand charge on protein structure," Langmuir, 2005, 21 (26) 12080 - 12084.
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Langmuir's Most-Accessed Articles: October-December, 2005
M.-E. Aubin, D.G. Morales, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Labeling Ribonuclease S with a 3nm Au nanoparticle by two-step assembly," Nano Letters, 2005, 5, 519-522.
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S. Park, K. A. Brown, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Changes in oligonucleotide conformation on nanoparticle surfaces by modification with mercaptohexanol," Nano Letters, 2004, 4, 1925-1929.
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K. Hamad-Schifferli, J.J. Schwartz, A.T. Santos, S. Zhang, J.M. Jacobson, "Remote electronic control of DNA hybridization through inductive coupling to an attached metal nanocrystal antenna," Nature, 2002, 415, 152-155.
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K. S. Hamad, R. Roth, J. Rockenberger, T. van Buuren, and A. P. Alivisatos, "Structural disorder in colloidal InAs and CdSe nanocrystals observed by XANES," Physical Review Letters, 1999, 83(17), 3474-77.
A. A. Guzelian, J. E. B. Katari, A.V. Kadavanich, U. Banin, K. Hamad, E. Juban, A. P. Alivisatos, R. H. Wolters, C. C. Arnold, J.R. Heath, "Synthesis of Size-Selected, Surface Passivated InP Nanocrystals," Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1996, 100, 7212-7219.
Review Papers
M.-E. Aubin-Tam, K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Structure and Function of Nanoparticle-Protein Conjugates," Biomedical Materials, special issue: Advanced methods and protocols for the biomedical sciences, 2008, 3, 034001 , invited contribution.
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Featured in "Highlights of 2008" for Biomedical Materials
K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Control of biomolecular activity by nanoparticle antennas," in BioMEMS and Biomedical Nanotechnology, vol II:Micro/Nano Technologies for Genomics and Proteomics, edited by Mihri Ozkan and Michael Heller (Kluwer, New York, 2006), invited contribution.
K. Hamad-Schifferli, in Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, edited by J. A. Schwarz, C. Contescu and K. Putyera (Marcel Dekker, New York, 2004), invited contribution.
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Conference Proceedings
L. G. Griffith and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Teaching the Second Law: Statistical Mechanics of Biomolecular Systems," Proceedings from the Keenan Symposium: Meeting the Entropy Challenge, Cambridge MA, 2007, in press.
H. Zhou and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Control of Enzymatic Activities by Magnetite Nanoparticles," Proceedings from the Materials Research Society Symposium, Boston, MA, 2006, 950E.
A. Wijaya, K. A. Brown, J.D. Alper, and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Selective Heating of Multiple Nanoparticles," Proceedings from the Materials Research Society Symposium, Boston, MA, 2005, 900E, 0900-O09-40.1-6
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K. A. Brown, A. Wijaya, J.D. Alper, and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Synthesis of water-soluble, magnetic Fe/Au nanoparticles," Proceedings from the Materials Research Society Symposium, Boston, MA, 2005, 900E, 0900-O07-01.1-6
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M.-E. Aubin-Tam and K. Hamad-Schifferli, "Site-Specific Labeling of Active Proteins with Gold Nanoparticles," Proceedings from the Materials Research Society Symposium, Boston, MA, 2005, 900E, 0900-OO02-03.1-6.
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K. Hamad-Schifferli, J.J. Schwartz, A.T. Santos, S. Zhang, J.M. Jacobson, "Direct Electronic Control of Biomolecular Systems: Using Nanocrystals as Antennas for Regulation of Biological Activity," Proceedings from the Materials Research Society Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2001, Y8.43.1-6
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