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Targeted Schiff Base Complexes

The present invention provides targeted Schiff base complexes. In particular the present invention provides biopolymer targeted transition metal complexes configured to inhibit the activity of targeted proteins, methods of synthesis thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions and uses thereof.
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Plasmon Mediated, Photoinduced Synthesis of Triangular Bipyramids

A method of preparing silver triangular bipyramids having a high shape selectivity and low edge length variation is disclosed. Also disclosed are silver triangular bipyramids prepared by this method.
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Lateral Flow Strip and Uses Thereof

The present invention relates to lateral flow strip assay system and uses thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to lateral flow assay systems for the simple and inexpensive detection of biomolecules.
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Organic Electro-optic Modulators with Transparent Conducting Electrodes and Related Device Structures

Electro-optic (EO) modulator and related device structures which can be used in conjunction with high EO materials to lower switching voltage and improve related performance parameters.
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Tetratopic Phenyl Compounds, Related Metal-organic Framework Materials and Post-assembly Elaboration

Disclosed are tetratopic carboxylic acid phenyl for use in metal-organic framework compounds. These compounds are useful in catalysis, gas storage, sensing, biological imaging, drug delivery and gas adsorption separation.
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Inhibition and Treatment of Prostate Cancer Metastasis

The present invention provides compounds and methods of inhibiting and treating metastatic prostate cancer. The compounds include MEK4 inhibitors. In another aspect the invention provides methods of identifying inhibitors of metastatic prostate cancer by screening for inhibitors of MEK4.
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System and Method of Optimized Bit Extraction for Scalable Video Coding

A device for use with a frame generating portion that is arranged to receive picture data corresponding to a plurality of pictures and to generate encoded video data for transmission across a transmission channel having an available bandwidth. The frame generating portion can generate a frame for ea
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Methods and Compositions for Isolating Nucleic Acid

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for isolating and purifying nucleic acid. In particular, the present invention relates to methods of isolating nucleic acid from cells for use in further analysis.
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TARGET DNA INTERFERENCE WITH crRNA

The present invention provides methods, systems, and compositions for interfering with the function and/or presence of a target DNA sequence in a eukaryotic cell (e.g., located in vitro or in a subject) using crRNA and CRISPR-associated (cas) proteins or cas encoding nucleic acids. The present inven
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Silole-Based Polymers and Semiconductor Materials Prepared from the Same

The present teachings provide silole-based polymers that can be used as p-type semiconductors. More specifically, the present teachings provide polymers that include a repeating unit of Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5R6, Z, x, and x' are as defined herein. The present teachings also provide me
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Apparatus and Methods of Broadband Second Harmonic Generation

Apparatus and methods for second harmonic generation with a waveguide. In one embodiment, a method includes the steps of providing a waveguide, wherein the waveguide has a substrate, and a polydomain epitaxial thin film on the substrate, wherein the polydomain epitaxial thin film defines a plane and
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Perinucleolar Compartment As a Cancer Marker

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for cancer diagnostics, prognostics and predictions, including but not limited to, cancer markers. In particular, the present invention provides perinucleolar compartments and their resident molecules as cancer markers.
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Molecule Attachment to Nanoparticles.

Disclosed herein are molecule-modified nanoparticles and methods of making and using the same. More specifically, disclosed herein are molecule-modified nanoparticles wherein the molecule is attached to the surface of the nanoparticle via an oligonucleotide. Also disclosed are methods of preparing n
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Ablation Devices and Related Methods Thereof

The present invention relates generally to devices for performing targeted tissue ablation in a subject. In particular, the present invention provides devices configured to deliver energy to a targeted tissue region without causing damage to untargeted tissue.
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Pathogenecity Islands of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

Disclosed are Pseudomonas aeruginosa Genomic Island nucleic acid sequences referred to as PAGI-5, PAGI-6, PAGI-7, PAGI-8, PAGI-9, PAGI-10, and PAGI-11. These nucleic acid sequences may be useful in methods for identifying virulent strains of Pseudomonas bacteria.
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High Surface Plasmon Tunability of Triangular Bimetallic Au-Ag Nanoprisms

Methods of preparing bimetallic nanoprisms with gold cores and silver shells are disclosed herein. Also disclosed are methods of controlling the surface plasmon resonance of a bimetallic nanoprism by controlling the thickness of the silver shell of the bimetallic nanoprism.
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Particles for Detecting Intracellular Targets.

Methods describing the use of nanoparticles modified with binding moieties are provided.
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Methods for Sorting Nanotubes By Wall Number

The present teachings provide methods for sorting nanotubes according to their wall number, and optionally further in terms of their diameter, electronic type, and/or chirality. Also provided are highly enriched nanotube populations provided thereby and articles of manufacture including such populat
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Compositions and Methods of Vitamin E Administration

The present invention relates to compositions and methods of vitamin E administration. In particular, the present invention provides opposing effects, relative to inflammation, from the administration of two major forms of vitamin E ([alpha]-tocopherol and [gamma]-tocopherol).
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Systems and Methods for Selective Alcohol Production

The present invention relates to metabolic engineering issues related to flux determinism in core primary-metabolism pathways. In particular, the present invention relates to alcohol (e.g., butanol) production and selectivity, and related methods thereof.
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Method for Removal Or Inactivation of Heparin

The present invention relates to the use of immobilized RAGE or portions thereof for removal of heparin and low molecular weight heparin from a fluid sample or from a patient in need of neutralization of anticoagulant activity. The invention provides a method for removal or inactivation of heparin a
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Method of Synthesizing Acetonide-Protected Catechol-Containing Compounds and Intermediates Produced Therein

The inventors disclose here a novel, facile approach to the synthesis of acetonide-protected catechol-containing compounds having at least one amine group. In specific embodiments, the invention provides novel methods of synthesizing 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (H-DOPA(acetonide)-OH (6)), Fmoc-protec
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Fluid Containment Apparatus

The invention relates to the treatment of wounds. In particular, the invention relates to systems, devices, and methods enabling pulse lavage irrigation of wounds in a non-controlled setting while providing containment of contaminated irrigation fluid, thereby preventing exposure of individuals and
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Systems and Methods for Catheter Stability

The present invention provides systems and methods for stabilizing catheters, such as decapolar coronary sinus catheters in veins. In particular, the present invention provides fixation elements for improved tissue contact and stability.
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Cardiac Pacing Lead and Delivery Sheath

The present invention provides compositions and methods related to epicardial pacing systems. In particular, the present invention provides a novel delivery sheath and cardiac pacing lead to be deployed in the pericardial space via a percutaneous approach.
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Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

The present invention relates to the identification of compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. The invention also provides methods of preparing the provided compounds.
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Redox-activated Patterning

A method of forming a target pattern using a redox activated surface is disclosed. The method includes patterning a redox agent on a template layer formed on a substrate, the template layer having a first oxidation state, wherein upon contact with the redox agent, the contacted portion of the templa
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Polyvalent RNA-nanoparticle Compositions

The present invention concerns nanoparticles functionalized with duplex RNA for a variety of uses, including but not limited to gene regulation. More specifically, the disclosure provides a new strategy for conjugating RNA to a nanoparticle to achieve increased stability and activity.
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Nucleic Acid Functionalized Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Applications.

Materials and methods for modulating cellular uptake of functionalized nanoparticles are provided. Also provided are materials and methods for modulating the effectiveness of a therapeutic agent with a functionalized nanoparticle.
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Manipulation of Neuronal Ion Channels

The present invention provides compositions and methods for the manipulation of ion channels. For example, the present invention relates to Parkinson's and other neurological diseases and conditions, and treatments thereof. In particular, the present invention provides methods of decreasing pathophy
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Catheters and Electrophysiological Devices

The present invention provides systems and methods of use for catheters and electrophysiological devices. In particular, the present invention provides coronary catheters within which an extendable electrode array is housed.
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Cysteine Protease Autoprocessing of Fusion Proteins

Disclosed are fusion proteins, polynucleotides that encode the disclosed fusion proteins, and methods for expressing and autoprocessing of the disclosed fusion proteins to obtain a target protein. The disclosed fusion proteins include an autoproteolytic cysteine protease fused to a heterologous poly
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Nanoscale Lamellar Photoconductor Hybrids and Methods of Making Same

An article of manufacture and methods of making same. In one embodiment, the article of manufacture has a plurality of zinc oxide layers substantially in parallel, wherein each zinc oxide layer has a thickness d1, and a plurality of organic molecule layers substantially in parallel, wherein each org
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Method of Modulating HSF-1

The present invention is directed to methods of modulating HSF1 activity comprising modifying the acetylation of the DNA binding domain of the HSF1.
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Inhibition of Bacterial Protein Production By Polyvalent Oligonucleotide Modified Nanoparticle Conjugates

The present invention is directed to oligonucleotide-modified nanoparticle conjugates and methods of inhibiting bacterial protein production.
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Controlled Agent Release and Sequestration

Disclosed are nanostructures having nanoprisms and agents, such as diagnostic and/or therapeutic agents. Nanoprisms with a surface plasmon resonance in the near-infrared convert irradiation, such as from a laser into heat selectively to allow the dissociation, such as dehybridization of oligonucleot
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Compositions and Methods for Induction of Antigen-specific Tolerance

The present invention utilizes carrier particles to present antigen peptides and proteins to the immune system in such a way as to induce antigen specific tolerance. The carrier particle is designed in order to trigger an immune tolerance effect. The invention is useful for treatment of immune relat
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Potent and Selective Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitors with Improved Membrane Permeability

Compounds and related compositions and methods as can be used to inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase and as can be employed in the treatment of various neurodegenerative diseases.
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Burstable Liquid Packaging and Uses Thereof

The present invention relates to systems, devices, and methods for performing biological and chemical reactions. In particular, the present invention relates to the use of burstable liquid packaging for delivery of reagents to biological and chemical assays.
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Aminopyridine Dimer Compounds, Compositions and Related Methods for Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition

Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor compounds comprising bi-terminal aromatic ring moieties, and related methods of NOS inhibition.
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Use of SCF and G-CSF in the Treatment of Cerebral Ischemia and Neurological Disorders

The present invention relates to the use of stem cell factor (SCF) polypeptide, alone and in combination with granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) polypeptide, in the prevention or treatment of injury to the brain after cerebral ischemia or neurological disorder. More particularly, the inve
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Methods of Flash Reduction and Patterning of Graphite Oxide and Its Polymer Composites

A method of reducing a film of graphite oxide. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of providing a film of graphite oxide with a thickness d0; and delivering optical energy in a single pulse to the film of graphite oxide at a distance no more than 1.0 cm away from the film of graphite ox
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Networks for Organic Reactions and Compounds

A method for analyzing a collection of organic chemical reactions and compounds reported in the literature in the form of a complex network in either a normal, one-mode graph or a bipartite graph is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods, algorithms, computer-readable storage mediums and other applic
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Nanoparticle-Based Colorimetric Detection of Cysteine

The invention provides methods to detect cysteine which employ oligonucleotide functionalized nanoparticles.
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Methods and Compositions for Diagnosing and Modulating Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

The present invention concerns methods and compositions for treating a patient having, suspected of having, or at risk of obtaining a HPV infection.
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Monodisperse Single-walled Carbon Nanotube Populations and Related Methods for Providing Same

The present teachings provide methods for providing populations of singlc- walled carbon nanotubes that are substantially monodisperse in terms of diameter, electronic type, and/or chirality. Also provided are single-walled carbon nanotube populations provided thereby and articles of manufacture inc
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Vibrating Substrate for Haptic Interface

A haptic device is provided having a substrate with a touch surface and one or more actuators for vibrating the substrate in a multiplicity of higher resonant modes, each of which has a high enough frequency to be inaudible and high enough amplitude to create a friction reduction effect at a plurali
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Devices and Methods for Percutaneous Access, Hemostasis, and Closure

The present invention provides methods and devices for obtaining percutaneous access, maintaining hemostasis, and providing closure of openings in tissues of the body. In particular, the present invention provides methods and devices for maintaining hemostasis and providing closure surgical incision
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Multifunction Nanoconjugates for Imaging Applications and Targeted Treatment

The present invention relates to nanoconjugates. In particular, the present invention provides nanoconjugates for diagnostic (e.g., imaging), research, and clinical (e.g., targeted treatment) applications.
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Vaccine Compositons for Inducing Immune Responses Against Components of Drusen

Disclosed are compositions and methods for treating or preventing the formation of drusen in a patient in need thereof. The compositions include an effective amount of at least one polypeptide present in drusen, or an immunogenic fragment or variant thereof that induces an immune response against th
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Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Flavanones and Chromanes

Various chromanone, flavanone and abyssinone compounds as can be prepares enantioselectively using a chiral thiourea catalyst.
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Barriers for Facilitating Biological Reactions

The present invention relates to systems, devices, and methods for performing biological reactions. In particular, the present invention relates to the use of lipophilic, water immiscible, or hydrophobic barriers in sample separation, purification, modification, and analysis processes.
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Modified Acrylic Block Copolymers for Hydrogels and Pressure Sensitive Wet Adhesives

A method of producing an acrylic block copolymer comprising hydrophobic poly (lower alkyl methoacrylate), hydrophilic poly (lower alkyl methacrylic acid), and hydrophobic poly (lower alkyl methacrylate).
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Novel Biodegradable Elastomeric Scaffold for Tissue Engineering and Light Scattering Fingerprinting Methods for Testing the Same

The present invention is directed to a novel biocompatible polymer that may be used in tissue engineering. More specifically, the specification describes methods and compositions for making and using a citric acid copolymers.
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Selective Poly-n-substituted Glycine Antibiotics

Antimicrobial peptoid compounds and related compositions as can be used against bacteria effectively and selectively.
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Highly-dispersed Carbon Nanotube-reinforced Cement-based Materials

A composite cement material is prepared from cement material and carbon nanotubes, wherein the carbon nanotubes are present from about 0.02 wt% to about 0.10 wt % based on weight of cement material. The process for preparing such cement compositions includes sonicating a mixture of a surfactant, wat
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System and Method for Efficient and Optimal Minimum Area Retiming

A method for use in electronic design software efficiently and optimally produces minimized or reduced register flip flop area or number of registers/flip flops in a VLSI circuit design without changing circuit timing or functionality. The method dynamically generates constraints; maintains the gene
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Enhancing the Physical Properties of Semi-crystalline Polymers Via Solid-state Shear Pulverization

Solid-state shear pulverization of semi-crystalline polymers and copolymers thereof and related methods for enhanced crystallization kinetics and physical/mechanical properties.
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Solution-processed High Mobility Inorganic Thin-film Transistors

Fluid media comprising inorganic semiconductor components for fabrication of thin film transistor devices.
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Methods and Compositions for Modulating Calcium Channels

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for modulating calcium channels. In particular, the present invention provides methods and compositions for modulating (e.g., disrupting) Cav1.3a calcium channels for research and therapeutic methods (e.g., treating dopaminergic diseases and
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Etching and Hole Arrays

Lithographic and nanolithographic methods that involve patterning a first compound on a substrate surface, exposing non-patterned areas of the substrate surface to a second compound and removing the first compound while leaving the second compound intact. The resulting hole patterns can be used as t
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Mri Contrast Agents and Related Methods of Use

The present invention relates to contrast agents for MRI and related methods of use.
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Delivery Scaffolds and Related Methods of Use

The present invention relates to delivery systems. In particular, the present invention provides microporous scaffolds having thereon agents (e.g., extracellular matrix proteins, exendin-4) and biological material (e.g., pancreatic islet cells). In some embodiments, the scaffolds are used for transp
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Dietary Compositions and Related Methods of Use

The present invention provides dietary compositions for mammalian consumption. In particular, the present invention provides compositions comprising pectin, a component comprising electrolytes, thickening agents, a sweetening agent, and water, and methods for making such compositions. In some embodi
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Anti-cancer Compounds

The present invention relates to anti-cancer compounds, methods for their discovery, and their therapeutic use. In particular, the present invention provides analogs of the known anti-cancer compound amonafide, and structurally and functionally related compounds, and methods of using such compounds
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Gas adsorption and gas mixture separations using carborane-based MOF material

A method of separating a mixture of carbon dioxide and a hydrocarbon gas using a metal-organic framework (MOF) material having a three-dimensional carborane ligand structure.
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Gas adsorption and gas mixture separatoins using mixed-ligand MOF material

A method of separating a mixture of carbon dioxiode and hydrocarbon gas using a mixed-ligand, metal-organic framework (MOF) material having metal ions coordinated to carboxylate ligands and pyridyl ligands.
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Compositions and Methods for Treating Bone Formation Disorders

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the detecting, treating, and empirically investigating disorders associated with bone formation (e.g., osteoporosis). In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for using maspin and targets of maspin in the dia
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Compositions and Methods for Treating Atrial Fibrillation

The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating heart conditions. In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods that block G protein coupled receptor mediated signaling for treating atrial fibrillation.
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Carbonyl-Functionalized Thiophene Compounds and Related Device Structures

Carbonyl-functionalized oligo/polythiophene compounds, and related semiconductor components and related device structures.
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Organic Light-emitting Diodes and Methods for Assembly and Emission Control

New organic light-emitting diodes and related electroluminescent devices and methods for fabrication, using siloxane self-assembly techniques.
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Nonlinear Optic Glassy Fiber, Methods of Making and Applications of the Same

A process for producing an optical glass fiber from crystal-glass phase material. In one embodiment, the process includes the step of providing a molten crystal-glass phase material in a container, wherein the temperature of the molten crystal-glass phase material is at or above the melting temperat
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Methods and Compositions for Genetically Engineering Clostridia Species

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for engineering Clostridia species. In particular, embodiments of the present invention relate to the expression of recombinant resolvase proteins in Clostridia species.
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Method of Regulating the Heat Shock Response

The present invention is directed to method of modulating a heat shock response in a first cell of a multicellular organism comprising stimulating or inhibiting an HSR signaling activity of a second cell, wherein the second cell is a neuronal cell that regulates heat shock response activation in the
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Halide Ion Control of Seed Mediated Growth of Anisotropic Gold Nanoparticles

Methods of forming nanoprisms or nanorods from gold seed particles by adding controlled amounts of iodide ion to the growth solution are disclosed.
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On Wire Lithography-based Molecular Transport Junctions

On- wire lithography (OWL) fabricated nanogaps are used to construct molecular transport junctions (MTJs) through the assembly of molecular wires across a nanogap formed between two gold electrodes. Also disclosed are methods of characterizing a MTJ and optimizing gap size for two molecular wires of
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Generation of Photomasks By Dip-pen Nanolithography

A method of forming a photomask using a microtip is disclosed herein. The method can include depositing a sacrificial pattern on a substrate using a microtip, forming a mask layer over the sacrificial pattern, and removing the sacrificial pattern and a portion of the mask layer disposed on the sacri
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Compositions and Methods Comprising Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agents

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for imaging with magnetic resonance contrast agents. In particular, the present invention provides targeted contrast agents for selective imaging.
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Methods and Compositions for Generating Sporulation Deficient Bacteria

The present invention relates to methods and compositions for engineering sporulating bacterial cells, particularly a cell of the class Clostridia. In particular, the present invention relates to the generation of sporulation deficient bacteria for the generation of industrial superior phenotypes.
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Citric Acid Polymers

The present invention provides polymers (e.g., elastomeric citric acid polymers) and methods of making and using these polymers (e.g., as a biologically active molecule delivery platform). In certain embodiments, the polymer has adsorbed biologically active molecules. In particular embodiments, the
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Nanoscale, Spatially-controlled Ga Doping of Undoped Transparent Conducting Oxide Films

An article of manufacture comprising a nanowire and methods of making the same. In one embodiment, the nanowire includes a Ga-doped trace formed on a surface of an indium oxide layer having a thickness in nano-scale, and wherein the Ga-doped trace is formed with a dimension that has a depth is less
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Composition and Method for Self-assembly and Mineralization of Peptide-amphiphiles

The present invention is directed to a composition useful for making homogeneously mineralized self assembled peptide-amphiphile nanofibers and nanofiber gels. The composition is generally a solution comprised of a positively or negatively charged peptide-amphiphile and a like signed ion from the mi
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Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes with Metallic Moieties

A method of functionalizing carbon nanotubes with metallic moieties is disclosed. Carbon nanotubes are first associated with one or more binding moieties to provide carbon nanotubes encapsulated by the binding moieties. The encapsulated carbon nanotubes are then contacted with a metal salt or a meta
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Chalcogenide Compounds with a Clay-like Cation-exchange Capacity and Methods of Use

Chalcogenide compounds with cation exchange capability and methods of using the compounds are described. Compounds of the general formula A2xMxSn3-XS6 are described wherein x is 0.1-0.95, A is Li+, Na+, K+ or Rb+ and M is Mn2+, Mg2+, Zn2+, Fe2+, Co2+ or Ni2+. Compounds of the general formula H2xMxSn
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Kainate Receptor-Selective Epimeric Analogs of Dysiherbaine

Disclosed are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, and methods for selectively antagonizing a GluR5 receptor, a GluR6 receptor, or both receptors. The pharmaceutical compositions include and the methods utilize compounds that are analogs and stereoisomers of dysiherbaine and
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Near-field Nano-imager

An imaging device. In one embodiment, the imaging device includes a plurality of first electrode strips in parallel to each other along a first direction x, wherein each first electrode strip has an elongated body with a first surface and an opposite, second surface and a thickness n1. The imaging d
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Contrast Agents

The present invention relates generally to multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents. In particular, the present invention provides a MRI contrast agent configured to manipulate both the longitudinal (T1) and transverse (T2) relaxation times of surrounding water proton spins.
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Methods of coating surfaces with nanoparticles and nanoparticle coated surfaces

Solutions containing oppositely-charged nanoparticles (NPs) deposit "patchy" coatings of alternating charge distribution on various types of materials, including polymers, elastomers, and semiconductors. Surface adsorption of the NPs is driven by cooperative electrostatic interactions and does not r
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Electrical Nanotraps for Spectroscopically Characterizing Biomolecules Within

A method that combines on-wire-lithography (OWL) nanogaps, an electric field concentrating technique, and surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is disclosed for sensitive detection of analytes with small sample sizes in a chip format.
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Magnetic Material with Large Magnetic-field-induced Deformation

A magnetic materials construct and a method to produce the construct are disclosed. The construct exhibits large magnetic-field-induced deformation through the magnetic-field-induced motion of crystallographic interfaces. The construct is a porous, polycrystalline composite structure of nodes connec
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Synthetic Peptide and Peptide Conjugates and Related Tissue Coupling Methods Via Transglutaminase Enzyme

Peptides and conjugates thereof comprising one or more bioactive agents which can be coupled to a tissue via a transglutaminase and related methods.
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Transparent Electrical Conductors Prepared from Sorted Carbon Nanotubes and Methods of Preparing Same

Various methods related to the preparation of transparent electrical conductors based on carbon nanotubes having enhanced optical and electrical properties are disclosed. In some embodiments, the methods involve employing carbon nanotubes that have been presorted according to electronic type and/or
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Multicomponent Nanorods

Multicomponent nanorods having segments with differing electronic and/or chemical properties are disclosed. The nanorods can be tailored with high precision to create controlled gaps within the nanorods or to produce diodes or resistors, based upon the identities of the components making up the segm
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Self Assembling Peptide Systems and Methods

The present invention provides a self-assembling peptide system which utilizes a bioactive sequence which enhances transfection efficiency. In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for transfecting aggregates of cells at a higher efficiency.
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Independently-addressable, Self-correcting Inking for Cantilever Arrays

An improved method of loading tips and other surfaces with patterning compositions or inks for use in deposition. A method of patterning is described, the method comprising: (i) providing at least one array of tips; (ii) providing a plurality of patterning compositions; (iii) ink jet printing at lea
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Conjugated Monomers and Polymers and Preparation and Use Thereof

Disclosed are new conjugated compounds (e.g., monomers and polymers) that include ladder-type moieties which can be used for preparing semiconducting materials. Such conjugated compounds can exhibit high n-type carrier mobility and/or good current modulation characteristics. Compounds of the present
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Plasmonic-driven Synthesis of Nanoprisms from Isotropic and Anisotropic Gold Cores

A nanoprism having a prismatic silver shell formed about a gold core and a process of forming the same are disclosed. The process includes irradiating a mixture of gold and silver nanoparticles with a narrow band of wavelengths capable of exciting the surface plasmon resonance of the gold.
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System and Methods of Laser Assisted Field Induced Oxide Nanopatterning

A method of forming a nanoscale pattern on a substrate surface. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of providing a substrate having a surface; providing a nanoscale pattern forming device, comprising an elongated cantilever that has a tip portion proximate an end of the elongated cantil
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Metal-Organic Framework Materials Based on Icosahedral Boranes and Carboranes

Disclosed herein are metal-organic frameworks of metals and boron rich ligands, such as carboranes and icosahedral boranes. Methods of synthesizing and using these materials in gas uptake are disclosed.
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Peptides, Peptidomimetics and Small Molecule Inhibitors of the Epstein-Barr Virus Mediated Fusion and Entry Process

Disclosed are compositions and methods for modulating Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in a patient. The compositions may include peptides or peptidomimetics that are related to gp42 and function to inhibit EBV-mediated membrane fusion.
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