Daniel A. Casciano
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View article: Towards wildfire risk reduction goals and targets for Europe – Opportunities and challenges
Towards wildfire risk reduction goals and targets for Europe – Opportunities and challenges Open
The impact of wildfires is increasing worldwide. The root causes of these effects are manifold, encompassing among others climate change and the accumulation of fuels and increasing settlements in wildland-urban interfaces (WUI). Reports a…
View article: Quantification of cellular associated graphene and induced surface receptor responses
Quantification of cellular associated graphene and induced surface receptor responses Open
The use of graphene for biomedical and other applications involving humans is growing and shows practical promise.
View article: Modifying Dendritic Cell Activation with Plasmonic Nano Vectors
Modifying Dendritic Cell Activation with Plasmonic Nano Vectors Open
Dendritic cells (DCs) can acquire, process, and present antigens to T-cells to induce an immune response. For this reason, targeting cancer antigens to DCs in order to cause an immune response against cancer is an emerging area of nanomedi…
View article: <i>p53</i>‐competent cells and <i>p53</i>‐deficient cells display different susceptibility to oxygen functionalized graphene cytotoxicity and genotoxicity
<i>p53</i>‐competent cells and <i>p53</i>‐deficient cells display different susceptibility to oxygen functionalized graphene cytotoxicity and genotoxicity Open
Due to the distinctive physical, electrical, and chemical properties of graphene nanomaterials, numerous efforts pursuing graphene‐based biomedical and industrial applications are underway. Oxidation of pristine graphene surfaces mitigates…
View article: The role of surface chemistry in the cytotoxicity profile of graphene
The role of surface chemistry in the cytotoxicity profile of graphene Open
Graphene and its derivative, because of their unique physical, electrical and chemical properties, are an important class of nanomaterials being proposed as foundational materials in nanomedicine as well as for a variety of industrial appl…
View article: Effects of silver nanoparticles on human and rat embryonic neural stem cells
Effects of silver nanoparticles on human and rat embryonic neural stem cells Open
Silver nano-particles (Ag-NPs) are becoming increasingly prevalent in consumer products as antibacterial agents. The increased use of Ag NP-enhanced products will almost certainly increase environmental silver levels, resulting in increase…