Bookedited by Paolo Bergese, Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli.
Preparation of 2 nm gold nanoparticles for in vitro and in vivo applications / Daniel F. Moyano, Bradley Duncan, and Vincent M. Rotello -- DNA conjugation to nanoparticles / Sunho Park -- Conjugation of nanoparticles to proteins / Marie-Eve Aubin-Tam -- Water-solubilization and functionalization of semiconductor quantum dots / Christina M. Tyrakowski, Adela Isovic, and Preston T. Snee -- Synthesizing and modifying peptides for chemoselective ligation and assembly into quantum dot-peptide bioconjugates / W. Russ Algar ... [et al.] -- Reliable methods for silica coating of au nanoparticles / Isabel Pastoriza-Santos and Luis M. Liz-Marzán -- Surface modifications by polymers for biomolecule conjugation / Laura Sola ... [et al.] -- Functionalization protocols of silicon micro/nano- mechanical biosensors / Francesca Frascella and Carlo Ricciardi -- Stability and aggregation assays of nanoparticles in biological media / James Chen Yong Kah -- Electrochemical measurements of DNA melting on surfaces / Irina Belozerova, Dongbiao Ge, and Rastislav Levicky -- Formation and characterization of the nanoparticle-protein corona / Marco P. Monopoli ... [et al.] -- Electrophoretic implementation of the solution-depletion method for measuring protein adsorption, adsorption kinetics, and adsorption competition among multiple proteins in solution / Hyeran Noh ... [et al.] -- Hyperspectral microscopy for characterization of gold nanoparticles in biological media and cells for toxicity assessment / Christin Grabinski, John Schlager, and Saber Hussain -- Immunocytochemistry, electron tomography, and energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDXS) on cryosections of human cancer cells doped with stimuli responsive polymeric nanogels loaded with iron oxide nanoparticles / Roberto Marotta ... [et al.] -- Zwitterion siloxane to passivate silica against nonspecific protein adsorption / Zaki G. Estephan and Joseph B. Schlenoff -- Preparation and characterization of DNA block copolymer assemblies loaded with nanoparticles / Xi-Jun Chen, Robert J. Hickey, and So-Jung Park -- Polyaspartic acid coated iron oxide nanoprobes for PET/MRI imaging / Taku Cowger and Jin Xie -- Ligand synthesis and passivation for silver and large gold nanoparticles for single-particle-based sensing and spectroscopy / Daniel Montiel ... [et al.] -- Noncovalent intracellular drug delivery of hydrophobic drugs on au NPs / Tennyson Doane and Clemens Burda -- Modification of carbon nanotubes for gene delivery vectors / Victor Ramos-Perez ... [et al.] -- Lipid-based nanoparticles as nonviral gene delivery vectors / Daniele Pezzoli ... [et al.] -- Stabilizing gold nanoparticle bioconjugates in physiological conditions by PEGylation / Joan Comenge and Víctor F. Puntes.