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Journal for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (JNN) is an international and multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal with a wide-ranging coverage, consolidating research activities in all areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology into a single and unique reference source. JNN is the first cross-disciplinary journal to publish original full research articles, rapid communications of important new scientific and technological findings, timely state-of-the-art reviews with author's photo and short biography, and current research news encompassing the fundamental and applied research in all disciplines of science, engineering and medicine.

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Volume 9, Number 3, March 2009
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A Special Section

A Special Section on: Bio-Solar and Bio-Fuel Cells
pp. 1663-1664(2)
Authors: Renugopalakrishnan, V.; Kannan, A.M.

Review

Bio-Batteries and Bio-Fuel Cells: Leveraging on Electronic Charge Transfer Proteins
pp. 1665-1678(14)
Authors: Kannan, A.M.; Renugopalakrishnan, V.; Filipek, S.; Li, P.; Audette, G.F.; Munukutla, L.

Research Articles

Study on the Feasibility of Bacteriorhodopsin as Bio-Photosensitizer in Excitonic Solar Cell: A First Report
pp. 1679-1687(9)
Authors: Thavasi, Velmurugan; Lazarova, Tzvetana; Filipek, Slawomir; Kolinski, Michal; Querol, Enric; Kumar, Abhishek; Ramakrishna, Seeram; Padrós, Esteve; Renugopalakrishnan, V.

Fabrication and Photovoltaic Characterization of Bio-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Myoglobin-Based Sensitizers
pp. 1688-1695(8)
Authors: Chang, Chih-Wei; Chang, Chin-Hao; Lu, Hsueh-Pei; Wu, Tung-Kung; Diau, Eric Wei-Guang

Nanopatterning on Silicon Wafers Using AFM-Based Lithography—for Solar Cells
pp. 1696-1700(5)
Authors: Lu, Hui-Hsin; Lin, Chii-Wann; Hsiao, Tzu-Chien; Lee, Chih-Kung; Hsu, Su-Ming

Patterned Arrays of Ordered Peptide Nanostructures
pp. 1701-1708(8)
Authors: Adler-Abramovich, Lihi; Aronov, D.; Gazit, E.; Rosenman, G.

Comparison of Electropolymerized Thiazine Dyes as an Electrocatalyst in Enzymatic Biofuel Cells and Self Powered Sensors
pp. 1714-1721(8)
Authors: Blackwell, Anne E.; Moehlenbrock, Michael J.; Worsham, Jacob R.; Minteer, Shelley D.

Communication

Surface Immobilization of PSI Using Vitamin K1-Like Molecular Wires for Fabrication of a Bio-Photoelectrode
pp. 1722-1726(5)
Authors: Miyachi, Mariko; Yamanoi, Yoshinori; Yonezawa, Tetsu; Nishihara, Hiroshi; Iwai, Michinao; Konno, Masae; Iwai, Masako; Inoue, Yasunori

Research Articles

Metalized Nanotube Tips Improve Through Thickness Thermal Conductivity in Adhesive Joints
pp. 1727-1733(7)
Authors: Ganguli, Sabyasachi; Sihn, Sangwook; Roy, Ajit K.; Dai, Liming; Qu, Liangti

Nanostructured Multilayer Coatings Combining Chitosan with Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles
pp. 1741-1748(8)
Authors: Couto, Daniela S.; Alves, Natália M.; Mano, João F.

Effect of Tip Geometry on Photo-Electron-Emission from Nanostructures
pp. 1749-1753(5)
Authors: Teki, Ranganath; Lu, Toh-Ming; Koratkar, Nikhil

Stability, Electronic Structure, and Optical Property of Surface Passivated Silicon Nanowires: Density Functional Calculation
pp. 1754-1759(6)
Authors: Chen, Renyu; Wang, Lu; Lai, Lin; Lu, Jing; Luo, Guangfu; Zhou, Jing; Gao, Zhengxiang

Fabricating Near Infrared Photodetectors Utilizing PbSe Nanotubes
pp. 1760-1765(6)
Authors: Cheng, Chuanwei; Xu, Guoyue; Zhang, Haiqian; Shen, Kai

Electrochemical Self-Assembly of Oriented Zinc Oxide Film from Polyethylene Oxide Containing Electrolyte
pp. 1766-1771(6)
Authors: Ju, Xiaohui; Feng, Wei; Fujii, Akihiko; Ozaki, Masanori

Electrical Properties of Nanostructured Tin Oxide Surfaces Produced by Thermal Treatments
pp. 1772-1777(6)
Authors: Maestre, D.; Cremades, A.; Gregoratti, L.; Heiderhoff, R.; Balk, L.J.; Piqueras, J.

Enhanced Optical Property of Au Coated Polystyrene Beads for Multi-Color Quantum Dots Encoding
pp. 1778-1784(7)
Authors: Cao, Yuan-Cheng; Wang, Zhan; Wang, Hai-Qiao; Wang, Jian-Hao; Hua, Xiao-Feng; Jin, Xin; Yang, Liang; Huang, Zhen-Li; Liu, Man-Xi; Zhao, Yuan-Di

Analysis of Ag Nanoparticles Synthesized by Bioreduction
pp. 1785-1791(7)
Authors: Tavera-Davila, L.; Liu, H.B.; Herrera-Becerra, R.; Canizal, G.; Balcazar, M.; Ascencio, J.A.

Hybrid Cross-Linked Polyaniline-WO3 Nanocomposite Thin Film for NOx Gas Sensing
pp. 1792-1796(5)
Authors: Kaushik, Ajeet; Khan, Raju; Gupta, Vinay; Malhotra, B.D.; Ahmad, Sharif; Singh, S.P.

Consolidation of Carbon Nanofiber/Copper Composites by Hot-Pressing and Spark Plasma Sintering: A Comparative Study
pp. 1797-1802(6)
Authors: Barcena, Jorge; Martinez, Vladimir; Martinez, Ramon; Maudes, Jon; Sarries, Jose-Ignacio; Caro, Iñaki; Gonzalez, Javier-Jesus; Coleto, Javier

Electrochemical Growth of Vertically-Oriented High Aspect Ratio Titania Nanotubes by Rabid Anodization in Fluoride-Free Media
pp. 1803-1818(16)
Authors: Fahim, Narges Fathy; Sekino, Tohru; Morks, Magdi Farouk; Kusunose, Takafumi

Synthesis of Superhydrophobic Silicon Oxide Nanowires Surface on Silicon Wafer
pp. 1819-1824(6)
Authors: Niu, Jun Jie; Wang, Jian Nong; Xu, Qian Feng

Nanostructured Silicon Containing Materials Derived from Solid State Pyrolysis of Sililated Polyphosphazene Derivatives
pp. 1825-1831(7)
Authors: Díaz, Carlos; Valenzuela, Maria Luisa; Ushak, Svetlana; Lavayen, Vladimir; O'Dwyer, Colm

Controlled Synthesis of Oriented 1D ZnO Nanostructures on Transparent Conductive Substrates
pp. 1832-1838(7)
Authors: She, Guangwei; Zhang, Xiaohong; Shi, Wensheng; Chen, Huan; Fan, Xia; Chang, Jack C.

Ultra-Low-k Thin Films of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane/Epoxy Nanocomposites via Covalent Layer-by-Layer Assembly
pp. 1839-1843(5)
Authors: Liu, Ying-Ling; Liu, Chuan-Shun; Chen, Wei-Hong; Chen, Shi-Yi; Wang, Ko-Shung; Hwu, Ming-Jyh

Fabrication of Dendrimer Porogen-Capsulated Mesoporous Silica via Sol-Gel Process of Silatrane Precursor
pp. 1844-1850(7)
Authors: Tanglumlert, Walairat; Wongkasemjit, Sujitra; Imae, Toyoko

Thermoluminescence and Optically Stimulated Luminescence Properties of β-Irradiated TiO2:Yb Nanoparticles
pp. 1851-1857(7)
Authors: Pal, M.; Pal, U.; Chernov, V.; Meléndrez, R.; Barboza-Flores, M.

Patterning of Sol-Gel Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Film Doped with Luminescent Semiconductor Quantum Dots
pp. 1858-1864(7)
Authors: Buso, Dario; Della Giustina, Gioia; Brusatin, Giovanna; Guglielmi, Massimo; Martucci, Alessandro; Chiasera, Alessandro; Ferrari, Maurizio; Romanato, Filippo

Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Layers on Silicon Wafers as Smart DNA-Sensor Platforms
pp. 1865-1871(7)
Authors: Demirel, Gökhan; Rzaev, Zakir; Patir, Süleyman; Pişkin, Erhan

Targeted Distribution of Bacterial Magnetosomes Isolated from Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1 in Healthy Sprague-Dawley Rats
pp. 1881-1885(5)
Authors: Sun, Jian-Bo; Wang, Zi-Liang; Duan, Jin-Hong; Ren, Jun; Yang, Xian-Da; Dai, Shun-Ling; Li, Ying

Non-Resonant Third-Order Nonlinearity of Nanometric and Subnanometric Silver Particles in Aqueous Solution
pp. 1886-1890(5)
Authors: Rativa, Diego; de Araujo, R.E.; Gomes, A.S.L.

A Simple Preparative Route to Highly Stable Dispersions of Uniform Silver Nanoparticles
pp. 1891-1896(6)
Authors: Jitianu, Andrei; Kim, Myung-Sub; Andreescu, Daniel; Goia, Dan V.

Is the Diameter or Chirality Distribution of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Selected in the Synthesis Process?
pp. 1897-1903(7)
Authors: Bhattacharyya, Krishnendu; Suda, Yoshiyuki; Okita, Atsushi; Saito, Takeshi; Ozeki, Atsushi; Maekawa, Masayuki; Takayama, Junichi; Sugawara, Hirotake; Sakai, Yosuke

Electrical Characteristics of Floating-Gate Memory Devices with Titanium Nanoparticles Embedded in Gate Oxides
pp. 1904-1908(5)
Authors: Park, Byoungjun; Cho, Kyoungah; Yun, Junggwon; Koo, Yong-Seo; Lee, Jong-Ho; Kim, Sangsig

Stabilization of (CdSe)ZnS Quantum Dots with Polypyrrole Formed by UV/VIS Irradiation Initiated Polymerization
pp. 1909-1915(7)
Authors: Ramanavicius, A.; Karabanovas, V.; Ramanaviciene, A.; Rotomskis, R.

Tribological Properties of Epoxy+Silica Hybrid Materials
pp. 1916-1922(7)
Authors: Brostow, Witold; Chonkaew, Wunpen; Datashvili, Tea; Menard, Kevin P.

Self-Assembly Monolayer of 3-Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane on Glassy Carbon Electrode for Albumin Detection
pp. 1923-1927(5)
Authors: Xu, Lijian; Gao, Li; Li, Song; Du, Jingjing; He, Nongyue; Liu, Hongna; Wang, Ting

Improvement of Properties of Polyetherimide/Liquid Crystalline Polymer Blends in the Presence of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes
pp. 1928-1934(7)
Authors: Roy, Sunanda; Sahoo, Nanda Gopal; Mukherjee, Madhumita; Das, Chapal Kumar; Chan, Siew Hwa; Li, Lin

Small Bimetallic (Pt/Pd) Particles by Biosynthesis: Transmission Electron Microscopy and Quantum Mechanical Analysis
pp. 1935-1941(7)
Authors: Herrera-Becerra, R.; Zorrilla, C.; Canizal, G.; Schabes-Retchkiman, P.S.; Liu, H.B.; Tavera-Davila, L.; Rosano-Ortega, G.; Rendon, L.; Ascencio, J.A.

Solvothermal Route to Colloidal Upconverting NaYF4: Yb3+/Er3+ and Yb3+/Tm3+ Nanocrystals
pp. 1942-1946(5)
Authors: Chen, Shi; Wang, Shiwei; Zhang, Jian; An, Liqiong

Selective Protein Sensing Using a Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistor
pp. 1947-1950(4)
Authors: Abe, Masuhiro; Murata, Kastuyuki; Ataka, Tatsuaki; Ifuku, Yasuo; Matsumoto, Kazuhiko

Nanostructured NiO/C Composite for Lithium-Ion Battery Anode
pp. 1951-1955(5)
Authors: Nuli, Yanna; Zhang, Peng; Guo, Zaiping; Wexler, David; Liu, Huakun; Yang, Jun; Wang, Jiulin

Magnetic Properties of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
pp. 1956-1963(8)
Authors: Chang, Lun-Wei; Lue, Juh-Tzeng

Fabrication of Al Microspheres by Utilizing Electromigration
pp. 1972-1975(4)
Authors: Sun, Yuxin; Tohmyoh, Hironori; Saka, Masumi

Highly-Ordered Perpendicularly Oriented ZnO Nanobelt Array Films: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application
pp. 1976-1984(9)
Authors: Lin, Chunfu; Lin, Hong; Zhuang, Dongtian; Li, Jianbao

Silicon Nanocolumns on Nanosphere Lithography Templated Substrates: Effects of Sphere Size and Substrate Temperature
pp. 1985-1991(7)
Authors: Patzig, Christian; Fuhrmann, Bodo; Leipner, Hartmut S.; Rauschenbach, Bernd

Single-Crystal Growth of Nickel Nanowires: Influence of Deposition Conditions on Structural and Magnetic Properties
pp. 1992-2000(9)
Authors: Cortés, Andrea; Riveros, Gonzalo; Palma, Juan L.; Denardin, Juliano C.; Marotti, Ricardo E.; Dalchiele, Enrique A.; Gómez, Humberto

Synthesis of Fiber-Like Porous Microstructures SnO2 Templated by Cotton Fibers and Their Gas Sensing Properties
pp. 2001-2007(7)
Authors: Cheng, Guoe; Huang, Tao; Wu, Kui; Huang, Kaixun

Core-Shell Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanospheres for the Recognition and Determination of Hydroquinone
pp. 2008-2013(6)
Authors: Kan, Xianwen; Geng, Zhirong; Wang, Zhilin; Zhu, Jun-Jie

A New Inorganic-Organic Composite of CuS/Pyridine with Unique Sub-Nanostructures
pp. 2014-2022(9)
Authors: Fan, Libo; Song, Hongwei; Liu, Lina; Zhao, Haifeng; Pan, Guohui; Jiang, Jiuxing; Dong, Biao; Bai, Xue

Controlled Release of Paclitaxel from Amphiphilic Copolymer Hybrid Assembly Nanoparticles
pp. 2030-2037(8)
Authors: Wang, Na; Deng, Liandong; Guo, Shutao; Yao, Chunmei; Dong, Anjie

Morphology-Controlled Synthesis of Flowerlike ZnO Nano/Microstructures and Their Photocatalytic Property
pp. 2038-2044(7)
Authors: Wen, Meiwang; Yang, Beifang; Yan, Hongwei; Fu, Zhengping; Cai, Chuan; Liu, Kaipeng; Chen, Youjun; Xu, Jiao; Fu, Shengquan; Zhang, Shuyuan

Single-Crystalline Gold Nanoplates from a Commercial Gold Plating Solution
pp. 2045-2050(6)
Authors: Li, Zhonghao; Lapeyre, Véronique; Ravaine, Valérie; Ravaine, Serge; Kuhn, Alexander

Shell-Resolved Melting Kinetics of Icosahedral Cluster
pp. 2051-2054(4)
Authors: Liu, Hong H.; Jiang, En Y.; Bai, Hai L.; Wu, Ping; Li, Zhiqing; Sun, Chang Q.

Synthesis of One-Dimensional ZnO Nanostructures from Zn Powder/Granule
pp. 2061-2065(5)
Authors: Vanithakumari, S.C.; Nanda, K.K.; Krupanidhi, S.B.

Encapsulation of Pt Nanoparticles Inside Carbon Nanotubes
pp. 2066-2071(6)
Authors: Gu, Yan-Juan; Wong, Wing-Tak

Measurement of Quantum Yield of Up-Conversion Luminescence in Er3+-Doped Nano-Glass-Ceramics
pp. 2072-2075(4)
Authors: Rodríguez, V.D.; Tikhomirov, V.K.; Méndez-Ramos, J.; del-Castillo, J.; Görller-Walrand, C.

Improved Efficiencies in Organic Light Emitting Diodes Made with CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots and a Semiconducting Polymer
pp. 2076-2080(5)
Authors: Lee, Chih-Wen; Yang, Sheng-Hsiung; Hsu, Chain-Shu; Meng, Hsin-Fei

Magnetic Properties of Nanoparticles Obtained by Different Chemical Routes
pp. 2081-2087(7)
Authors: Andrade, Ângela L.; Souza, Diana M.; Pereira, Márcio C.; Fabris, José D.; Domingues, Rosana Z.

Coating Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with CdS Nanoparticles Through Electron Beam Irradiation
pp. 2088-2091(4)
Authors: Zhang, Haijiao; Wan, Xiaojuan; Guo, Huijiao; Jiao, Zheng; Zhao, Bing; Wu, Minghong

Nanocrystalline Silver Supported on Activated Carbon Matrix from Hydrosol: Antibacterial Mechanism Under Prolonged Incubation Conditions
pp. 2092-2103(12)
Authors: Pal, Sukdeb; Tak, Yu Kyung; Joardar, J.; Kim, Wook; Lee, Jong Eun; Han, Myun Soo; Song, Joon Myong

Monodispersed Superparamagnetic Fe3O4 Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Characterization
pp. 2104-2110(7)
Authors: Parekh, Kinnari; Upadhyay, Ramesh V.; Aswal, Vinod K.

Ultra-Stable Nanoparticles in AIIBVI (AII = Cd, Zn; BVI = S, Se, Te) Compounds
pp. 2111-2118(8)
Authors: Romanyuk, V.R.; Dmitruk, I.M.; Barnakov, Y.u.A.; Belosludov, R.V.; Kasuya, A.

A Photocatalytic Reduction Method for the Preparation of TiO2 Nanobelt Supported Noble Metals (Ag, Au)
pp. 2119-2123(5)
Authors: Wang, Yanmin; Du, Guojun; Liu, Hong; Liu, Duo; Qin, Shubin; Wang, Jiyang; Tao, Xutang; Jiang, Minhua; Wang, Zhong Lin

An Innovative and Viable Route for the Realization of Ultra-Thin Supercapacitors Electrodes Assembled with Carbon Nanotubes
pp. 2124-2127(4)
Authors: Kovalyuk, Z.D.; Motsnyi, F.V.; Zinets, O.S.; Yurcenyuk, S.P.; Tamburri, E.; Orlanducci, S.; Guglielmotti, V.; Toschi, F.; Terranova, M.L.; Rossi, M.

Surfactant Effects on Morphology-Properties Relationships of Silver-poly(styrene-b-isoprene-b-styrene) Block Copolymer Nanocomposites
pp. 2128-2139(12)
Authors: Peponi, Laura; Tercjak, Agnieszka; Torre, Luigi; Kenny, Josè M.; Mondragon, Iñaki

Controlled Release Formulation of Agrochemical Pesticide Based on 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butyrate Nanohybrid
pp. 2140-2147(8)
Authors: Bin Hussein, Mohd Zobir; Hashim, Norhayati; Yahaya, Asmah Hj; Zainal, Zulkarnain

Thin Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized by Rapid Thermal Chemical Vapor Deposition and Their Field Emission Properties
pp. 2148-2154(7)
Authors: Chun, Kyoung-Yong; Jung, Seung Il; Choi, Hae Young; Kim, Jong-Uk; Lee, Cheol Jin

Preparation, Characterization and Pharmacokinetics of Folate Receptor-Targeted Liposomes for Docetaxel Delivery
pp. 2155-2161(7)
Authors: Zhai, Guangxi; Wu, Jun; Xiang, Guangya; Mao, Wenxue; Yu, Bo; Li, Hong; Piao, Longzhu; Lee, L. James; Lee, Robert J.

Investigation of Structural Transition of dsDNA on Various Substrates Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy
pp. 2162-2168(7)
Authors: Nguyen, T.H.; Kim, Y.U.; Kim, K.J.; Choi, S.S.

Communication

Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Nanofibers of Polyaniline by Potentiodynamic Electrochemical Polymerization
pp. 2169-2172(4)
Authors: Xavier, Miguel G.; Venancio, Everaldo C.; Pereira, Ernesto C.; Leite, Fabio L.; Leite, Edson R.; MacDiarmid, Alan G.; Mattoso, L.H.C.

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