Journal Articles
2012
Effect of cerium dioxide, titanium dioxide, silver, and gold nanoparticles on the activity of microbial communities intended in wastewater treatment
García, A., Delgado, L., Torà, J.A., Casals, E., González, E., Puntes, V., Font, X., Carrera, J., Sánchez, A.
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 199-200, 64–72 (2012)
2011
Acute toxicity of cerium oxide, titanium oxide and iron oxide nanoparticles using standardized tests
García, A., Espinosa, R., Delgado, L., Casals, E., González, E., Puntes, V., et al.
Desalination, 269(1-3), 136–141 (2011)
Analysis of time-dependent conjugation of gold nanoparticles with an antiparkinsonian molecule by using curve resolution methods.
J. M. Amigo, N. G. Bastús, R. Hoen, S. Vázquez-Campos, M. Varón, M. Royo and V. Puntes
Analytica Chimica Acta, 683 (2), 170–177 (2011)
Ecotoxicity of, and remediation with, engineered inorganic nanoparticles in the
Sánchez, A., Recillas, S., Font, X., Casals, E., González, E., & Puntes, V.
Trac -Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 30(3), 507–516 (2011)
Influence of the Sequence of the Reagents Addition in the Citrate-Mediated Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles
I. Ojea-Jiménez, N. G. Bastús and V. Puntes
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115 (32), 15752-15757 (2011)
Large 2D self-assembled domains of cobalt nanoparticles onto silicon wafers
Peña, L., Varon, M., Konstantinovic, Z., Balcells, L., Martinez, B., & Puntes, V.
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21(42), 16973–16977 (2011)
Nanoparticle microinjection and Raman spectroscopy as tools for nanotoxicology studies
Candeloro, P., Tirinato, L., Malara, N., Fregola, A., Casals, E., Puntes, V., et al.
Analyst, 136(21), 4402–4408 (2011)
Problems and challenges in the development and validation of human cell-based assays to
Oostingh, G. J., Casals, E., Italiani, P., Colognato, R., Stritzinger, R., Ponti, J., Pfaller, T., Kohl,
Y., Ooms, D., Favilli, F., Leppens, H., Lucchesi, D., Rossi, F., Nelissen, I., Thielecke, H.,
Puntes, V. F., et al.
Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 8(1), 8 (2011)
Pt nanocrystal evolution in the presence of Au(III)-salts at room temperature:
Lim, S. I., Varon, M., Ojea-Jimenez, I., Arbiol, J., & Puntes, V.
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21(31), 11518-11523 (2011)
2010
Chromium VI adsorption on cerium oxide nanoparticles and morphology changes during the process
S. Recillas, J. Colón, E. Casals, E. González, V. Puntes, A. Sánchez et al.
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 184, 425-431 (2010)
Correlating physico-chemical with toxicological properties of nanoparticles: the present and the future
P. Rivera Gil, G. Oberdörster, A. Elder, V. Puntes, W. J. Parak
ACS Nano, 4, 5527-5531 (2010)
Dipolar driven spontaneous self assembly of superparamagnetic Co nanoparticles into micrometric rice-grain like structures
M. Varón, L. Peña, L. Balcells, V. Skumryev, B. Martinez, V. Puntes
Langmuir, 26, 109-116 (2010)
Exploring the limitations of the use of competing reducers to control the morphology and composition of Pt and PtCo nanocrystals
S. I. Lim, M. Varón, I. Ojea-Jiménez, J. Arbiol, V. Puntes
Chemistry of Materials, 22, 4495-4504 (2010)
Synthesis of platinum cubes, polypods, cuboctahedrons and raspberries assisted by cobalt nanocrystals
S.I. Lim, I. Ojea-Jiménez, M. Varón, E. Casals, J. Arbiol, V. Puntes
Nano Letters, 10, 964-973 (2010)
The suitability of different cellular in vitro immunotoxicity and genotoxicity methods for the analysis of nanoparticle-induced events
T. Pfaller, R. Colognato, I. Nelissen, F. Favilli, E. Casals, D. Ooms et al.
Nanotoxicology, 4, 52-72 (2010)
Time evolution of the nanoparticle protein corona
E. Casals, T. Pfaller, A. Duschl, G. J. Oostingh, V. Puntes
ACS Nano, 4, 3623-3632 (2010)
2009
Evaluation of the ecotoxicity of model nanoparticles
R. Barrena, E. Casals, J Colon et al.
Chemosphere, 75, 7 850-857 (2009)
Identifying Spinel Phases in Nearly Monodisperse Iron Oxide Colloidal Nanocrystal
A. Corrias, G. Mountjoy, D Loche et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 113, 43 18667 (2009)
Impact of engineered nanoparticle on immune-related genes and processes in human alveolar epithelial cells
I Nelissen, S. Verstraelen, P De Boever, et al.
Toxicology Letters, 189, 186 (2009)
In vitro investigation of immunomodularoty effects caused by engineered inorganic nanoparticles- the impact of experimental design and cell choice
T. Pfaller, V. F Puntes, E. Casals, A Duschl, GJ Oostingh
Nanotoxicology, 3, 1 46-59 (2009)
Inorganic engineered nanoparticles and their impact on the immune response
RA Sperling, E Casals, J Comenge, NG Bastús, VF Puntes
Current Drug Metabolism, 10, 8 895-904 (2009)
Inorganic Engineered Nanoparticles and their Impact on the Immune Response
R. A. Sperling, E. Casals, J. Comenge, N. G. Bastús and V. Puntes
Current Drug Metabolism, 10 (8), 895-904 (2009)
Instability of Cationic Gold Nanoparticle Bioconjugates: The Role of Citrate Ions
I. Ojea-Jimenez, V. Puntes
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 131, 37 13320-133327 (2009)
Magnetic domains and surface effects in hollow maghemite nanoparticles
A. Cabot, AP Alivisatos, VF Puntes et al
Physical Review B, 79, 9 094419 (2009)
Nano-cotton fabrics with high ultraviolet protection
P roshan, L Bautista, M De la Varga, JM Botet, E Casals, VF Puntes, F Marsal
Textile Research Journal, 101177, 0040517509342316 (2009)
Nanopànic o Nanoeufòria?: Nanoinfo
VF Puntes, A Garcia Horn
Mètode, 63, 25-30 (2009)
Peptides conjugated to gold nanoparticles induce macrophage activation
N. G. Bastús, E. Sánchez-Tillo, S. Pujals, C. Farrera, M. J. Kogan, E. Giralt, A. Celada, J. Lloberas and V. F. Puntes
Molecular Immunology, 46 (4), 743-748 (2009)
Scientist still wondering-Industry are selling
A. Gatti, VF Puntes
Nanomagazine, 46, 4 743-748 (2009)
Shuttling Gold Nanoparticles into Tumoral Cells with an Amphipathic Proline-Rich Peptide
S. Pujals, N. G. Bastus, E. Pereiro, C. López-Iglesias, V. F. Puntes, M. J. Kogan and E. Giralt
Chembiochem, 10 (6), 1025-1031 (2009)
2008
Distribution and potential toxicity of engineered inorganic nanoparticles and carbon nanostructures in biological systems.
E. Casals, S. Vázquez-Campos, N. Bastús and V. Puntes
Trac -Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 27 (8), 672-683 (2008)
Gold Nanoparticles and Microwave Irradiation Inhibit Beta-Amyloid Amyloidogenesis
E. Araya, I. Olmedo, N. G. Bastús, S. Guerrero, V. F. Puntes, E. Giralt and M. J. Kogan
Nanoscale Research Letters, 3 (11), 435-443 (2008)
Gold Nanoparticles and Microwave radiation inhibit Beta-Amyloid Amyloidogenesis
Araya E, Olmedo I, Bastús NG, Giralt E, Puntes VF, Kogan MJ
Nanoscale Research Letters, 3, 435-443 (2008)
Low-Temperature Synthesis of CoO Nanoparticles via Chemically Assisted Oxidative Decarbonylation
Lagunas, A.; Mairata i Payeras, A.; Jimeno, C.; Puntes, V. F.; Pericàs, M. A.
Chemistry of Materials, 20, 92-100 (2008)
Nanoparticles for cosmetics: how safe is safe?
M. Guix-Noguera, C. Carbonell, J. Comenge, L. García-Fernández, A. Alarcón-Pardo, E. Casals and V. Puntes
Contributions to Science, 4, 2 (2008)
Reactivity of engineered inorganic nanoparticles and carbon nanostructures in biological media
N. Bastús, E. Casals, S. Vázquez-Campos and V. Puntes
Nanotoxicology, 2 (3), 99-112 (2008)
2007
Gold nanoparticles for selective and remote heating of beta-amyloid protein aggregates
N. G. Bastús, J. M. Kogan, R. Amigo, D. Grillo-Bosch, E. Araya, A. Turiel, A. Labarta, E. Giralt and V. F. Puntes
Materials Science & Engineering C-Biomimetic and Supramolecular Systems, 27, 1236-1240 (2007)
2006
Nanoparticle-mediated local and remote manipulation of protein aggregation
M. J. Kogan, N. G. Bastus, R. Amigo, D. Grillo-Bosch, E. Araya, A. Turiel, A. Labarta, E. Giralt and V. F. Puntes
Nano Letters, 6 (1), 110-115 (2006)
Conferences
2011
Application of inorganic-biomolecule nanoparticle conjugates to biomedicine
V. Puntes
Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Course, October, Braga, Portugal
Invited Lecture (2011)
CNBSS: Desarrollo y aplicaciones sostenibles de las nanotecnologías
V. Puntes
Jornada de Aplicaciones Industriales de la Nanotecnología (AIN), October, Barcelona, Spain
Talk (2011)
Does the nanoform of a substance entail an increased toxicity?
V. Puntes
“Advances in Materials” seminar at the Institute of Materials at Ecole Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), November, Lausanne, Switzerland
Invited Lecture (2011)
Impact of protein corona on nanoparticle interactions with immune Cells
V. Puntes
NANOMMUNE Closing Workshop: Understanding nano-immuno-interactions, June, Stockholm, Sweden
Invited Talk (2011)
Nanotoxicology from the nanoparticle point of view
V. Puntes
Workshop “Safety issues of Nanomaterials along their life cycle”, May, Barcelona, Spain
Invited Talk (2011)
Taming physicochemical signatures of inorganic NPs for their biological integration
V. Puntes
Bionano@Nice, eMRS 2011-Symposium O: Bio-materials for imaging, sensing and actuating, May, Nice, France
Invited Talk (2011)
Toxicology of engineering nanoparticles
V. Puntes
Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung Dresden (IFW-Kolloquium), December, Dresden, Germany
Invited Talk (2011)
2010
Exploring the binding of Pt drugs to gold nanoparticles for controlled passive release of Cisplatin
European Symposium on Controlled Drug Delivery, Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
Poster (2010)
Gold Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery System. The Case of Cisplatin
2nd. INL Workshop, Braga, Portugal
Poster (2010)
Human monocyte activation: a sensitive innate immunity assay to detect effects of engineered nanoparticles and their contaminants
2nd NanoImpactNet Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland
Poster (2010)
Identification of immune-related gene markers following interaction of engineered nanoparticles with human lung epithelial cells
2nd NanoImpactNet Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland
Poster (2010)
Impact of colloidal solutions of engineered inorganic nanoparticles on immortalized and primary human lung epithelium cells
2nd NanoImpactNet Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland
Poster (2010)
Nanotoxicity Associated to Engineered Inorganic Nanoparticles
The Technion–nanoGUNE–Barcelona Symposium, RBNI, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Talk (2010)
Quantitative Magneti2ation States of Colloidal Systems via Simplified-LLG and Model-based Fitting of Phase Images
AMTC2 conference, Nagoya, Japan
Poster (2010)
Study of the surface modification of cerium oxide nanoparticles by ionic species adsorption
Nanotech 2010, Anaheim, United States
Poster (2010)
Study of the toxic effect of Nanocompounds based on Ce-2, Fe3-4 Ti-2 and adsorbed lead by Vibrio fischeri bioluminescence assay
Nanotoxicology 2010, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Poster (2010)
Surfactant-less Shape Control of Nanocrystal Growth, the case of Platinum
Nanoscience with Nanocrystals, Munich, Germany
Poster (2010)
The analysis of immunomodulatory effects of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles
Nanotoxicology 2010, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Poster (2010)
Toxicological and Environmental Issues of Inorganic Nanomaterials
NanoSpain 2010, Málaga, Spain
Talk (2010)
2009
Aldol addition of DHAP to (S)-Cbz-Alaninal catalyzed by Rhamnulose-1-phosphate aldolase immobilized onto gold nanoparticles
Biotrans 2009, Berne, Switzerland
Poster (2009)
Assembling monolayers of magnetic nanoparticles onto technological substrates
NanoSpain 2009, Zaragoza, Spain
Poster (2009)
Biocompatibilization of Laser Ablated Nanoparticles: Au, Ag, Co-,Fe3-4, Ti-2
XXIII Trobades Cientifiques de la Mediterrania, Maò, Menorca, Spain
Talk (2009)
Combined Methods in Maximizing DNA Loading onto Gold Nanoaprticles
Zaragoza (Spain), Zaragoza, Spain
Poster (2009)
Dipolar driven spontaneous self assembly of superparamagnetic Co nanoparticles into micrometric rice-grain like structures
NanoSpain 2009, Zaragoza, Spain
Talk (2009)
Evaluation of toxicity assays on Au, Ag and Fe3O4 nanoparticles
TNT 2009, Barcelona, Spain
Poster (2009)
Exploring the Length of Gold Nanorods
NanoSpain 2009, Zaragoza, Spain
Poster (2009)
Innate reactivity of intestinal mucosal cells: regulation of the expression of IL-1β, IL-18 and TIR8/SIGIRR genes by engineered nanoparticles
2nd European Congress of Immunology, Berlin, Germany
Poster (2009)
Innate reactivity of intestinal mucosal cells: regulation of the expression of IL-1β, IL-18 and TIR8/SIGIRR genes by engineered nanoparticles
4th International Conference on Nanotechnology - Occupational and Environmental Health, Helsinki, Finland
Poster (2009)
Magnetic properties of selfassembled cobalt nanoparticles crystal superlattices
Nanotechnology TNT2009, Barcelona, Spain
Poster (2009)
Nanoparticle onto Technological Substrates
Nanotechnology TNT2009, Barcelona, Spain
Poster (2009)
Nanotoxicology: exploring new paradigms in toxicology
NanoSpain, Zaragoza, Spain
Poster (2009)
Nanotoxicology: Surface Matters
Nanospain 2009, Zaragoza, Spain
Poster (2009)
Self-assembling of Magnetic Nanoparticle onto Technological Substrates
16th International Worshop on Oxides Electronics (W-E16), Bellaterra, Spain
Poster (2009)
2008
Adressing the immune system: Macrophages Responses Towards Au Nanoparticle Conjugates
Nanospain 2008, Braga, Portugal
Poster (2008)
Au Nanoparticles for Biological Applications
1st INL Workshop, Braga, Portugal
Talk (2008)
Biocompatibilization of Laser Ablated Nanoparticles (Au, Co, Fe3O4, TiO2, Ag)
XXIV Mediterranian Scientific Meeting, Menorca, Spain
Talk (2008)
Cell-based methods for the investigation of immunomodulatory effects caused by nanomaterials
NNC National Nanomedicine Conference, Genua, Italy
Invited Talk (2008)
Chemometric study of nanoparticles growth and conjugation
11th conference on Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montpellier, France
Talk (2008)
Colloidal Nanoparticles: From Synthesis to Biological Applications
-Heraeus Seminar, Marburg, Germany
Invited Talk (2008)
Development of an interdisciplinary platform for nanoparticle risk assessment: the DIPNA project.
NANO 2008, 9th International Conference on Nanostructured Materials, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Poster (2008)
DIPNA:Development of an Integrated Platform for Nanoparticle Analysis to verify their possible toxicity and ecotoxicity
INNANO conference “Advances in nanomedicine & nanobiotechnology, Innsbruck, Austria
Poster (2008)
Effects of monodispersed nanoparticles on cytokine production by human cell lines.
Women in Nano, Dresden, Germany
Poster (2008)
Exploring interfactions between Nanoparticels and Biological Systems
NANAX 3: Nanoscience with Nanocrystals,, Lecce, Italy
Talk (2008)
Forming Dipolar Solids From Magnetic Nanoparticles
Joint European Magnetic Symposia (JEMS), Dublin, Iran
Talk (2008)
Gold nanoparticles as carriers of Cisplatin: A new approach for cancer treatment.
Trends in Nanotechnology (TNT 2008), Oviedo, Spain
Talk (2008)
In vitro immunomodulatory effects of metallic, uncoated, monodispersed nanoparticles in the low nanometre range
11th International Inhalation Sympsosium (INIS),, Hannover, Germany
Poster (2008)
Investigation of immunomodulatory effects caused by engineered nanoparticles
INNANO conference “advances in nanomedicine & nanobiotechnology, Innsbruck, Austria
Poster (2008)
Magnetic Properties of Self-Assembled Cobalt Nanoparticles Crystal Superlattices
IEEE International Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG), Madrid, Spain
Poster (2008)
Maturation Effect of Engineered Nanoparticles on Human CD34+ Progenitor-derived Dendritic Cells
Nanotechnology – Towards reducing animal testing”, The Royal Society, London, United Kingdom
Poster (2008)
Mecanismo a nanoescala de interacciones bio/no bio
I Jornada Gallega de Investigación en Nanomedicina, Vigo, Spain
Invited Talk (2008)
NANAX 3: Nanoscience with Nanocrystals
École Normale Supérieure Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Paris, France
Invited Talk (2008)
Nano-cotton fabrics with high UV protection
World textile conference AUTEX 2008, Biella, Italy
Poster (2008)
Nano-finishing of cotton yarns and fabrics
8th Joint International Conference CLOTECH’2008, Lodz, Poland
Poster (2008)
Parar l’Orella
Encontre Internacional Noves Fronteres de la Ciència, l’Art i el Pensament EN RESSONÀNCIA, Barcelona, Spain
Invited Talk (2008)
Physical properties of Nanoparticles
Nano objects in living cells: from physics to physiology, Villenueve d’Ascq, France
Invited Talk (2008)
Potential Risk of Engineered Nanomaterials Seminar Nanorisk
La gobernança del risc en les nanotecnologies, Barcelona, Spain
Invited Talk (2008)
Regulation of expression of innate IL-1/IL-18 family cytokines and receptors in human monocytes and epithelial cells by engineered nanoparticles
6th National Conference of SIICA, Roma, Italy
Poster (2008)
Self-assembly of Cobalt Nanoparticles in Graphite
Red Nacional de Autoensamblaje, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Talk (2008)
Study od Induced Aggregation of Gold Nanoparticles Capped by Peptides: The Destabilizing Role of the Stabilizer
Particle Synthesis, Characterization, and Particle-Based Advanced Materials, Orlando, United States
Poster (2008)
The Dipna project: a platform for the nanotoxicological investigations
Nanosafe 2008, Grenoble, France
Talk (2008)
The role of surface coating for immunomodulatory effects of silver nanoparticles
INNANO conference “advances in nanomedicine & nanobiotechnology, Innsbruck, Austria
Poster (2008)
The self-assembled process of cobalt nanoparticles crystal superlattices
V reunión Nacional de Física del estado sólido (GEFES), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Poster (2008)
Books
2011
Nanotechnology: Engines On.
V. Puntes
NanoWiki (2011)
2009
Profiling innate defence cell reactivity: a new approach for assessing immunomodulatory and immmunotoxic activities
P. Italiani, F. Favilli, W. Wang, E. M. Casals, D. Qu, V. F. Puntes, and D. Boraschi
Proceedings SPIE (2009)