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List of works by Kostas Kostarelos

A Monte Carlo track structure code for electrons (approximately 10 eV-10 keV) and protons (approximately 0.3-10 MeV) in water: partitioning of energy and collision events

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

A Monte-Carlo code for the detailed simulation of electron and light-ion tracks in condensed matter

scientific article published on 17 June 2006

A high poly(ethylene glycol) density on graphene nanomaterials reduces the detachment of lipid-poly(ethylene glycol) and macrophage uptake.

scientific article published on 17 September 2012

A method for the measurement of mass and number of graphene oxide sheets in suspension based on non-spherical approximations

scientific article published in 2021

Addition of (Tri-)Block Copolymers to Phospholipid Vesicles: A Study of the Molecular Morphology and Structure by Using Hydrophobic Dye Molecules as Bilayer Probes

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Ammonium and guanidinium dendron-carbon nanotubes by amidation and click chemistry and their use for siRNA delivery

scientific article

Analytic expressions for the inelastic scattering and energy loss of electron and proton beams in carbon nanotubes

Anti-angiogenic poly-L-lysine dendrimer binds heparin and neutralizes its activity

scientific article

Antibody covalent immobilization on carbon nanotubes and assessment of antigen binding

scientific article

Antitumor activity and prolonged survival by carbon-nanotube-mediated therapeutic siRNA silencing in a human lung xenograft model.

scientific article published on May 2009

Application of carbon nanotubes in neurology: clinical perspectives and toxicological risks

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Artificial envelopment of nonenveloped viruses: enhancing adenovirus tumor targeting in vivo

scientific article

Asbestos-like pathogenicity of long carbon nanotubes alleviated by chemical functionalization.

scientific article published on 14 January 2013

Assessment of cellular uptake and cytotoxicity of carbon nanotubes using flow cytometry

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Autophagy and formation of tubulovesicular autophagosomes provide a barrier against nonviral gene delivery

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Binding and condensation of plasmid DNA onto functionalized carbon nanotubes: toward the construction of nanotube-based gene delivery vectors

scientific article

Binding and interstitial penetration of liposomes within avascular tumor spheroids.

scientific article published in November 2004

Biocompatibility and biodegradability of 2D materials: graphene and beyond

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Biomedical Uses for 2D Materials Beyond Graphene: Current Advances and Challenges Ahead

scientific article published on 23 April 2016

Biomedical applications of functionalised carbon nanotubes

scientific article

Blood circulation and tissue biodistribution of lipid--quantum dot (L-QD) hybrid vesicles intravenously administered in mice

scientific article published in September 2009

Carbon nanotubes as nanomedicines: from toxicology to pharmacology

scientific article published on 30 September 2006

Carbon nanotubes as vectors for gene therapy: past achievements, present challenges and future goals

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Carbon nanotubes in medicine & biology - therapy and diagnostics

scientific article published on 09 November 2013

Carbon nanotubes in medicine and biology - safety and toxicology

scientific article published on 07 November 2013

Carbon nanotubes: Fibrillar pharmacology

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Carbon nanotubes: on the road to deliver

scientific article published in July 2005

Carbon-nanotube shape and individualization critical for renal excretion

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Cell-penetrating CNTs for delivery of therapeutics

Cellular uptake and cytotoxic impact of chemically functionalized and polymer-coated carbon nanotubes.

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

Cellular uptake mechanisms of functionalised multi-walled carbon nanotubes by 3D electron tomography imaging

scientific article

Cellular uptake of functionalized carbon nanotubes is independent of functional group and cell type

scientific article published on 28 January 2007

Chapter 17 - Engineering cationic liposome siRNA complexes for in vitro and in vivo delivery

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Classification Framework for Graphene-Based Materials

Construction of nanoscale multicompartment liposomes for combinatory drug delivery

scientific article

Cytotoxic assessment of carbon nanotube interaction with cell cultures

scientific article published on January 2011

Degree of chemical functionalization of carbon nanotubes determines tissue distribution and excretion profile

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Designer adenoviruses for nanomedicine and nanodiagnostics.

scientific article published on 27 February 2009

Development of dual-activity vectors by co-envelopment of adenovirus and SiRNA in artificial lipid bilayers.

scientific article

Diameter and rigidity of multiwalled carbon nanotubes are critical factors in mesothelial injury and carcinogenesis

scientific article (publication date: 6 December 2011)

Double functionalization of carbon nanotubes for multimodal drug delivery

scientific article published on 13 February 2006

Double-blind clinical study reveals synergistic action between alpha-hydroxy acid and betamethasone lotions towards topical treatment of scalp psoriasis

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Doxorubicin-loaded lipid-quantum dot hybrids: surface topography and release properties

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Efficient receptor-independent intracellular translocation of aptamers mediated by conjugation to carbon nanotubes

scientific article published on 7 September 2010

Electron inelastic mean free paths for carbon nanotubes from optical data

Electroresponsive polymer-carbon nanotube hydrogel hybrids for pulsatile drug delivery in vivo

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

Engineering lipid vesicles of enhanced intratumoral transport capabilities: correlating liposome characteristics with penetration into human prostate tumor spheroids.

scientific article

Enhanced Intraliposomal Metallic Nanoparticle Payload Capacity Using Microfluidic-Assisted Self-Assembly

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Enhanced anticancer activity of multi-walled carbon nanotube-methotrexate conjugates using cleavable linkers

scientific article

Enhanced cellular internalization and gene silencing with a series of cationic dendron-multiwalled carbon nanotube:siRNA complexes.

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

Enhanced liquid phase exfoliation of graphene in water using an insoluble bis-pyrene stabiliser

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Establishing nanomedicine

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Filled and glycosylated carbon nanotubes for in vivo radioemitter localization and imaging

scientific article published on 16 May 2010

Free cholesterol enhances adenoviral vector gene transfer and expression in CAR-deficient cells

scientific article published in January 2000

Functional inhibition of β-catenin-mediated Wnt signaling by intracellular VHH antibodies

scientific article published on January 2015

Functional motor recovery from brain ischemic insult by carbon nanotube-mediated siRNA silencing

scientific article

Functionalized carbon nanotubes as emerging nanovectors for the delivery of therapeutics

scientific article

Functionalized carbon nanotubes for plasmid DNA gene delivery

scientific article published in October 2004

Functionalized carbon nanotubes for probing and modulating molecular functions

scientific article published on February 2010

Functionalized carbon nanotubes in drug design and discovery

scientific article published on 15 September 2007

Functionalized carbon nanotubes in the brain: cellular internalization and neuroinflammatory responses

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Functionalized-quantum-dot-liposome hybrids as multimodal nanoparticles for cancer

scientific article

Gadolinium-functionalised multi-walled carbon nanotubes as a T 1 contrast agent for MRI cell labelling and tracking

scholarly article in Carbon, vol. 97, February 2016

Generation of induced pluripotent stem cells from virus-free in vivo reprogramming of BALB/c mouse liver cells.

scientific article

Graphene Oxide Flakes Tune Excitatory Neurotransmission in Vivo by Targeting Hippocampal Synapses

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

Graphene for multi-functional synthetic biology: the last 'zeitgeist' in nanomedicine

scientific article published on 10 February 2014

Graphene oxide as a 2D platform for complexation and intracellular delivery of siRNA

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Graphene oxide nanosheets modulate spinal glutamatergic transmission and modify locomotor behaviour in an in vivo zebrafish model

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

Graphene oxide: A growth factor delivery carrier to enhance chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells in 3D hydrogels

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Graphene-Based Electroresponsive Scaffolds as Polymeric Implants for On-Demand Drug Delivery

Hemotoxicity of carbon nanotubes.

scientific article

How do functionalized carbon nanotubes land on, bind to and pierce through model and plasma membranes.

scientific article published on 5 September 2013

Hybrid polymer-grafted multiwalled carbon nanotubes for in vitro gene delivery.

scientific article published on October 2010

Hype around nanotubes creates unrealistic hopes

scientific article published on May 2008

Immunological impact of graphene oxide sheets in the abdominal cavity is governed by surface reactivity

scientific article published on 26 September 2018

In Vivo Cell Reprogramming towards Pluripotency by Virus-Free Overexpression of Defined Factors

scientific article published on January 23, 2013

In vivo degradation of functionalized carbon nanotubes after stereotactic administration in the brain cortex.

scientific article published on 19 June 2012

In vivo formation of protein corona on gold nanoparticles. The effect of their size and shape

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

In vivo reprogramming of adult somatic cells to pluripotency by overexpression of Yamanaka factors

scientific article

Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells: a new source for cell-based therapeutics?

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Internal microdosimetry for single cells in radioimmunotherapy of B-cell lymphoma

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Intracellular degradation of chemically functionalized carbon nanotubes using a long-term primary microglial culture model

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Intracellular trafficking and gene expression of pH-sensitive, artificially enveloped adenoviruses in vitro and in vivo.

scientific article

Intracerebral Injection of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Mitigates Microglial Activation Without Inducing Acute Neurotoxicity: A Pilot Comparison to Other Nanomaterials

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Length-dependent retention of carbon nanotubes in the pleural space of mice initiates sustained inflammation and progressive fibrosis on the parietal pleura

scientific article

Light-sensitive fusion between polymer-coated liposomes following physical anchoring of polymerisable polymers onto lipid bilayers by self-assembly

scientific article published in January 2005

Lipid-peptide vesicle nanoscale hybrids for triggered drug release by mild hyperthermia in vitro and in vivo.

scientific article

Lipid-quantum dot bilayer vesicles enhance tumor cell uptake and retention in vitro and in vivo

scientific article

Liposome-nanoparticle hybrids for multimodal diagnostic and therapeutic applications.

scientific article published on February 2007

Liposomes: from a clinically established drug delivery system to a nanoparticle platform for theranostic nanomedicine.

scientific article published on 03 August 2011

Liposome–Gold Nanorod Hybrids for High-Resolution Visualization Deep in Tissues

article

Live Imaging of Label-Free Graphene Oxide Reveals Critical Factors Causing Oxidative Stress-Mediated Cellular Responses.

scientific article

Making carbon nanotubes biocompatible and biodegradable

scientific article published on 21 July 2011

Materials science. Exploring the interface of graphene and biology

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Monoclonal antibody-targeted PEGylated liposome-ICG encapsulating doxorubicin as a potential theranostic agent.

scientific article

Monoclonal antibody-targeted, temperature-sensitive liposomes: in vivo tumor chemotherapeutics in combination with mild hyperthermia

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Multifunctional biohybrid magnetite microrobots for imaging-guided therapy

scientific article published on 01 November 2017

Multifunctionalised cationic fullerene adducts for gene transfer: design, synthesis and DNA complexation

scientific article published on 05 July 2007

Multiwalled carbon nanotube-doxorubicin supramolecular complexes for cancer therapeutics

scientific article published on 14 November 2007

Nanoengineering artificial lipid envelopes around adenovirus by self-assembly

scientific article published in May 2008

Nanoparticles functionalized with recombinant single chain Fv antibody fragments (scFv) for the magnetic resonance imaging of cancer cells

scientific article

Nanorobots for medicine: how close are we?

scientific article published in April 2010

Nanoscale nights of COVID-19

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Cross Borders.

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Nanotools for Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Near infrared planar tumor imaging and quantification using nanosized Alexa 750-labeled phospholipid micelles

scientific article published on 20 April 2009

Nitric oxide-dependent biodegradation of graphene oxide reduces inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Opportunities and challenges of carbon-based nanomaterials for cancer therapy

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Peptide nanofibres as molecular transporters: from self-assembly to in vivo degradation

scientific article

Pharmacokinetics & tissue distribution of temperature-sensitive liposomal doxorubicin in tumor-bearing mice triggered with mild hyperthermia.

scientific article

Pharmacology of carbon nanotubes: toxicokinetics, excretion and tissue accumulation.

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling of nanoparticles

scientific article published on 14 October 2010

Promises, facts and challenges for carbon nanotubes in imaging and therapeutics

scientific article published on 27 September 2009

Protein corona fingerprinting to differentiate sepsis from non-infectious systemic inflammation

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Pulmonary DWCNT exposure causes sustained local and low-level systemic inflammatory changes in mice

scientific article published on 28 March 2013

Purified graphene oxide dispersions lack in vitro cytotoxicity and in vivo pathogenicity

scientific article published on 4 October 2012

Quasi first-principles Monte Carlo modeling of energy dissipation by low-energy electron beams in multi-walled carbon nanotube materials

Rational design and engineering of delivery systems for therapeutics: biomedical exercises in colloid and surface science.

scientific article published on December 2003

Safety Assessment of Graphene-Based Materials: Focus on Human Health and the Environment

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Safety considerations for graphene: lessons learnt from carbon nanotubes.

scientific article published on 20 November 2012

Selective Liposomal Transport through Blood Brain Barrier Disruption in Ischemic Stroke Reveals Two Distinct Therapeutic Opportunities

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Simple model of bulk and surface excitation effects to inelastic scattering in low-energy electron beam irradiation of multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Single-cell dosimetry for radioimmunotherapy of B-cell lymphoma patients with special reference to leukemic spread

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Single-cell mass cytometry and transcriptome profiling reveal the impact of graphene on human immune cells.

scientific article

Small, Thin Graphene Oxide Is Anti-inflammatory Activating Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 via Metabolic Reprogramming

scientific article published on 20 November 2018

Stable, concentrated, biocompatible, and defect-free graphene dispersions with positive charge

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Subcellular S-factors for low-energy electrons: a comparison of Monte Carlo simulations and continuous-slowing-down calculations

scientific article published in December 2008

Synthesis and Characterization of a Carbon Nanotube−Dendron Series for Efficient siRNA Delivery

scientific article published in 2010

Synthesis and analysis of novel glycerolipids for the treatment of metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published in February 2009

Synthesis and application of integrin targeting lipopeptides in targeted gene delivery

scientific article

Synthesis and characterization of a carbon nanotube-dendron series for efficient siRNA delivery.

scientific article published in July 2009

Systemic antiangiogenic activity of cationic poly-L-lysine dendrimer delays tumor growth.

scientific article

Targeting carbon nanotubes against cancer.

scientific article published on 19 March 2012

The Human In Vivo Biomolecule Corona onto PEGylated Liposomes: A Proof-of-Concept Clinical Study

scientific article published on 28 November 2018

The alluring potential of functionalized carbon nanotubes in drug discovery

scientific article published on 20 May 2010

The attenuated spline reconstruction technique for single photon emission computed tomography

scientific article published on 28 November 2018

The biomolecule corona of lipid nanoparticles contains circulating cell-free DNA

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

The effect of artificial lipid envelopment of Adenovirus 5 (Ad5) on liver de-targeting and hepatotoxicity.

scientific article

The effective nuclear delivery of doxorubicin from dextran-coated gold nanoparticles larger than nuclear pores

scientific article published on 8 February 2013

The emergence of nanomedicine: a field in the making

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

The long and short of carbon nanotube toxicity

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

The relationship between the diameter of chemically-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes and their organ biodistribution profiles in vivo.

scientific article published on 29 August 2014

Therapeutics, imaging and toxicity of nanomaterials in the central nervous system.

scientific article published on 04 April 2012

Tissue biodistribution and blood clearance rates of intravenously administered carbon nanotube radiotracers

scholarly article

Tissue histology and physiology following intravenous administration of different types of functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Transient transcription factor (OSKM) expression is key towards clinical translation of in vivo cell reprogramming

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Translocation mechanisms of chemically functionalised carbon nanotubes across plasma membranes

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Tumor targeting of functionalized quantum dot-liposome hybrids by intravenous administration

scientific article published in March 2009

What role can chemistry play in cationic liposome-based gene therapy research today?

scientific article

siRNA liposome-gold nanorod vectors for multispectral optoacoustic tomography theranostics

scientific article published on 01 November 2014