Articles in Category: 2017

Efficient Encapsulation of Fluorinated Drugs in the Confined Space of Water-Dispersible Fluorous Supraparticles

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

ANGEW FLUOROPigliacelli, C.a,b, Maiolo, D.a, Nonappab,c, Haataja, J.S.b, Amenitsch, H.d, Michelet, C.a, Sánchez Moreno, P.a, Tirotta, I.a, Metrangolo, P.a,b, Baldelli Bombelli, F.

a Laboratory of Supramolecular and BioNano Materials (SupraBioNanoLab), Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Via L. Mancinelli 7, Milan, 20131, Italy
b Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University School of Science, P.O. Box 11000, Aalto, 00076, Finland
c Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, Aalto University School of Chemical Engineering, P.O. Box 16100, Aalto, 00076, Finland
d Elettra—Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A., Strada Statale 14-km 163,5, Trieste, Basovizza 34149, Italy

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 2017, 56(51), 16186-16190

Bioreducible Hydrophobin-Stabilized Supraparticles for Selective Intracellular Release

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

acsnanoMaiolo, D.a, Pigliacelli, C.a,d, Sánchez Moreno, P.a,e, Violatto, M.B.b, Talamini, L.b, Tirotta, I.a, Piccirillo, R.b, Zucchetti, M.b, Morosi, L.b, Frapolli, R.b, Candiani, G.a, Bigini, P.b, Metrangolo, P.a,c, Baldelli Bombelli, F.a

a Interdepartmental Laboratory of Nanomedicine (NanoMedLab), Laboratory of Supramolecular and BioNano Materials (SupraBioNanoLab), Fondazione Centro Europeo Nanomedicina (CEN), Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering Giulio Natta, Politecnico di Milano, via L. Mancinelli 7, Milan, 20131, Italy
b IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, I-Milano, 20156, Italy
c VTT-Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Biologinkuja 7, Espoo, FI-02044, Finland
d Hyber Center of Excellence, Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, Puumiehenkuja 2, Espoo, FI-00076, Finland
e Nanobiointeractions and Nanodiagnostics, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Via Morego 30, Genova, Italy

ACS Nano 2017, 11(9), 9413-9423

Halogenation dictates the architecture of amyloid peptide nanostructures

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

toc KLVFFPizzi, A.a, Pigliacelli, C.b, Gori, A.c, Nonappab, Ikkala, O.b, Demitri, N.d, Terraneo, G.a, Castelletto, V.e, Hamley, I.W.e, Baldelli Bombelli, F.a, Metrangolo, P.a,b,c

a Laboratory of Supramolecular and BioNano Materials (SupraBioNanoLab), Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering Giulio Natta, Politecnico di Milano, Via Luigi Mancinelli 7, Milan, I-20131, Italy
b Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, Espoo, FI-02150, Finland
c Istituto di Chimica Del Riconoscimento Molecolare-National Research Council of Italy (ICRM-CNR), Laboratory of Peptide and Protein Chemistry, Via Mario Bianco 9, Milan, 20131, Italy
d Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste, S.S. 14 Km 163.5 in Area Science Park, Basovizza-Trieste, 34149, Italy
e Department of Chemistry, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AD, United Kingdom

Nanoscale 2017, 9(28), 9805-9810

Structural characterization of new fluorinated mesogens obtained through halogen-bond driven self-assembly

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

mesogens2Kumar, V.a, Mulder, D.J.b,c, Cavallo, G.a, Pilati, T.a, Terraneo, G.a, Resnati, G.a, Schenning, A.P.H.J.b,d, Metrangolo, P.a,e

a NFMLab - D.C.M.I.C. “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Via L. Mancinelli 7, Milan, 20131, Italy
b Department of Functional Organic Materials and Devices, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Den Dolech 2, Eindhoven, 5612 AZ, Netherlands
c Dutch Polymer Institute (DPI), PO Box 902, Eindhoven, 5600 AZ, Netherlands
d Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS), Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, Eindhoven, 5600 MB, Netherlands
e VTT-Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI- VTT, P.O. Box 1000, 02044, Finland

Journal of Fluorine Chemistry 2017, 198, 54-60

Nanostructure and stability of calcitonin amyloids

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

amyloid calcitoninRigoldi, F.a, Metrangolo, P.b,c, Redaelli, A.a, Gautieri, A.a

a Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy
b Dipartimento di Chimica, Materiali e Ingegneria Chimica 'Giulio Natta', Politecnico di Milano, Via L. Mancinelli 7, Milano, 20131, Italy
c VTT - Tecnical Research Centre of Finland, Biologinkuja 7, Espoo, 02150, Finland

Journal of Biological Chemistry 2017, 292(18), 7348-7357

Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Halogen-Bonded Block Copolymer Complexes into Upright Cylindrical Domains

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

toc hierarchicalMilani, R.a, Houbenov, N.b, Fernandez-Palacio, F.c, Cavallo, G.c, Luzio, A.d, Haataja, J.b, Giancane, G.e, Saccone, M.f, Priimagi, A.f, Metrangolo, P.a,b,c,d, Ikkala, O.b

a VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd., Espoo, 02044 VTT, Finland
b Department of Applied Physics, HYBER Centre of Excellence, Aalto University, Espoo, 02150, Finland
c Laboratory of Nanostructured Fluorinated Materials (NFMLab), Department of Chemistry, Materials, Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, 20131, Italy
d Center for Nano Science and Technology@PoliMi, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Milano, 20131, Italy
e Dipartimento Beni Culturali, Università del Salento, Lecce, 73100, Italy
f Department of Chemistry and Bioengineering, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, 33101, Finland

Chem 2017, 2(3), 417-426

Photoresponsive ionic liquid crystals assembled: Via halogen bond: En route towards light-controllable ion transporters

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 16 January.

liquid crystalsSaccone, M.a, Palacio, F.F.b, Cavallo, G.b, Dichiarante, V.b, Virkki, M.a, Terraneo, G.b, Priimagi, A.a, Metrangolo, P.b,c

a Laboratory of Chemistry and Bioengineering, Tampere University of Technology, P.O. Box 541, Tampere, FI-33101, Finland
b Supramolecular and BioNano Materials Laboratory (SupraBioNanoLab), Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering Giulio Natta, Politecnico di Milano, Via L. Mancinelli 7, Milano, 20131, Italy
c HYBER Centre of Excellence, Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, P.O. Box 15100, Espoo, FI-02150, Finland

Faraday Discussions 2017, 203, 407-422

Halogen bonding modulates hydrogel formation from Fmoc amino acids

Posted in 2017 on Saturday, 25 February.

Halogen bonding modulates hydrogel formation from Fmoc amino acids

A. Pizzi,[a] L. Lascialfari,[a] N. Demitri,[b] A. Bertolani,[a] D. Maiolo,[a] E. Carretti,[d]  P. Metrangolo*[a,c]

a. Laboratory of Nanostructured Fluorinated Materials (NFMLab), Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering“Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Via L. Mancinelli 7, I-20131 Milano, Italy.

b. Elettra-Synchrotron Light Source, S.S. 14 Km 163.5, Area Science Park, 34149 Basovizza, Trieste, Italy.

c. Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, Puumiehenkuja 2, Espoo, FI-02150, Finland.

d. CSGI & Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”, Università di Firenze, Firenze, Italy

 

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CrystEngComm, 2017, DOI: 10.1039/C7CE00031F

Crystal Structure of the DFNKF Segment of Human Calcitonin Unveils Aromatic Interactions between Phenylalanines

Posted in 2017 on Monday, 23 January.

Crystal Structure of the DFNKF Segment of Human Calcitonin Unveils Aromatic Interactions between Phenylalanines

Arianna Bertolani,[a] Andrea Pizzi,[a] Lisa Pirrie,[a] Lara Gazzera,[a] Giulia Morra,[b]
Massimiliano Meli,[b] Giorgio Colombo,[b] Alessandro Genoni,[c, d] Gabriella Cavallo,[a]
Giancarlo Terraneo,[a] and Pierangelo Metrangolo*[a, b, e]

[a] Laboratory of Nanostructured Fluorinated Materials (NFMLab), Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano
Via L. Mancinelli 7, 20131 Milano (Italy)

[b] Istituto di Chimica del Riconoscimento Molecolare, CNR Via Mario Bianco 9, 20131 Milano (Italy)

[c] Laboratoire SRSMC, UMR 7565, CNRS
Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, 54506 (France)

[d] Laboratoire SRSMC, UMR 7565, Université de Lorraine Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, 54506 (France)

[e] HYBER Centre of Excellence, Department of Applied Physics Aalto University, P.O. Box 15100, 02150, Espoo (Finland)

Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 2051-2058.  DOI: 10.1002/chem.201604639


 

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