Описание:
1. Manufacturing (methods) and characterization (with respect to
size, shape, surface properties, coatings, charge etc.) of materials 1.1 Metal and oxide nanoparticles (Au, Ag, ZnO, SPIOs, Silica.....)
(M. Epple et al., C. Graf, E. Rьhl, St. Barcikowski)
1.2 Quantum dots and quantum rods
(A. Eychmьller, H. Weller et al. )
1.3 Carbon nano tubes
(M. Kappes, KIT)
1.4 Polymer particles
(K. Landfester et al.)
1.5 Surface functionalized and complex ligand shell particles
(W. Parak et al.)
1.6 Stability of NP emulsions and particle agglomeration
(M. Maskos, M. Epple, H. Hoffmann (EPFL Lausanne))
2 Interactions of nanoparticles with proteins
2.1 Formation, growth dynamics and stabilities of protein coronae
(G. U. Nienhaus et al.)
2.2 Protein selectivity in protein adsorption
(R. Tenzer, R. Stauber)
2.3 The biological significance of protein coronae (Iseult Lynch (U. Birmingham) et al.)
3 Membrane transfer mechanisms, cellular uptake and intracellular trafficking of nanoparticles 3.1 Transport across air-liquid interfaces
(C.M. Lehr, Helmholtz-Institut fьr Pharma. Forsch., Saarbrьcken, H.J. Galla, Mьnster)
3.2 Cellular uptake mechanisms (including adhesive interactions and
3D Fluorescence Microscopy)
(B. Rothen et al., G.U. Nienhaus)
3.3 The role of particle surface charge and membrane elasticity in membrane
transfer
(A. Janshoff et al. (Gцttingen), A. Wixforth (Augsburg), A. Reller (Ulm)) 3.4 Localization in cells and sub-cellular compartments using state-of-
the-art imaging techniques incl. super-resolution microscopy
(E. Rьhl, C. Graf.....)
4 Cellular responses and health effects
4.1 Cellular defense, ROS formation and cytotoxicity
(V. Stone, Heriot-Watt Edinburgh)
4.2 The inflammasome
(K. Landfester, V. Mailдnder)
4.3 Interactions with lung cells, fate and translocations
(B. Rothen et al. Fribourg (CH))
4.4 Interactions with skin cells and skin
(J. Lademann et al.)
4.5 Fate and translocations in GI track
(A. Frey (Borstel), P. Nielsen, Hamburg) 4.5 Nanomedicine