Nanomaterials for application in medicine and biology

Biocompatible nanomaterials and nanodevices promising for biomedical applications / Izabela Firkowska, Suna Giannona, José A. Rojas-Chapana, Klaus Luecke, Oliver Brüstle and Michael Giersig -- Isohelical DNA-binding oligomers : antiviral activity and application for the design of nanostructured devices / Georgy Gursky, Alexei Nikitin, Anna Surovaya, Sergey Grokhovsky, Valeria Andronova and Georgy Galegov -- DNA self-assembling nanostructures induced by trivalent ions and polycations / Nina Kasyanenko and Daria Afanasieva -- DNA-based synthesis and assembly of organized iron oxide nanostructures / Gennady B. Khomutov -- DNA-based nanostructures: changes of mechanical properties of DNA upon ligand binding / Yury Nechipurenko, Sergey Grokhovsky, Georgy Gursky, Dmitry Nechipurenko and Robert Polozov -- Nanoconstructions based on spatially ordered nucleic acid molecules / Yu. M. Yevdokimov -- Nanospearing : biomolecule delivery and its biocompatibility / Dong Cai, Krzysztof Kempa, Zhifeng Ren, David Carnahan and Thomas C. Chiles -- Multifunctional glyconanoparticles : applications in biology and biomedicine / Soledad Penadés, Jesus M. de la Fuente, África G. Barrientos, Caroline Clavel, Olga Martínez-Ávila and David Alcántara -- Plasmonics of gold nanorods. considerations for biosensing / Luis M. Liz-Marzán, Jorge Pérez-Juste and Isabel Pastoriza-Santos -- Influence of the S-Au bond strength on the magnetic behavior of S-capped Au nanoparticles / María J. Rodríguez Vázquez, José Rivas, M. Arturo López-Quintela, Antonio Mouriño Mosquera and Mercedes Torneiro -- Long-term retention of fluorescent quantum dots in vivo / Byron Ballou, Lauren A. Ernst, Susan Andreko, Marcel P. Eructiez, B. Christoffer Lagerholm and Alan S. Waggoner -- Towards polymer-based capsules with drastically reduced controlled permeability / Daria V. Andreeva and Gleb B. Sukhorukov -- Polyelectrolyte-mediated transport of doxorubicin through the bilayer lipid membrane / Alexander A. Yaroslavov, Marina V. Kitaeva, Nikolay S. Melik-Nubarov and Frederic M. Menger -- Network model of acetobacter xylinum cellulose intercalated by drug nanoparticles / Vera V. Klechkovskaya, Vladimir V. Volkov, Eleonora V. Shtykova, Natalia A. Arkharova, Yulia G. Baklagina, Albert K. Khripunov, Ruslan Yu. Smyslov, Ludmila N. Borovikova and Albina A. Tkachenko -- Theoretical approaches to nanoparticles / Krzysztof Kempa.