{"id":12,"date":"2024-10-20T07:18:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T07:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-09-22T07:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T07:44:31","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1489\/2024\/11\/publications.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" width=\"556\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1489\/2024\/11\/publications.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1489\/2024\/11\/publications-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1489\/2024\/11\/publications-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><figcaption>Alkilany Group&nbsp;<strong><em>Word Cloud<\/em><\/strong>, based on publication titles. This cloud was generated using&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordclouds.com\/\">https:\/\/www.wordclouds.com\/<\/a><br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=QW-zKs8AAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;sortby=pubdate\">Google Scholar Link Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Alaaldin-Alkilany\">ResearchGate Link Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=23468628100\">Scopus Profile Link Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Gold nanorods as nanoadmicelles: 1-naphthol partitioning into a nanorod-bound surfactant bilayer. <em>Langmuir<\/em>. 2008<\/li><li>Cation exchange on the surface of gold nanorods with a polymerizable surfactant: Polymerization, stability, and toxicity evaluation. <em>Langmuir<\/em>. 2009<\/li><li>Gold nanoparticles with a polymerizable surfactant bilayer: Synthesis, polymerization, and stability evaluation. <em>Langmuir<\/em>. 2009<\/li><li>Chemical sensing and imaging with metallic nanorods. <em>Chem. Commun.<\/em> 2010<\/li><li>Cellular uptake and cytotoxicity of gold nanorods: Molecular origin of cytotoxicity and surface effects. <em>Small<\/em>. 2010<\/li><li>Polyelectrolyte coating provides a facile route to suspend gold nanorods in polar organic solvents and hydrophobic polymers. <em>ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces<\/em>. 2010<\/li><li>Toxicity and cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles: What we have learned so far? <em>J. Nanopart. Res.<\/em> 2010<\/li><li>Gold nanoparticles in biology: Beyond toxicity to cellular imaging. <em>Acc. Chem. Res.<\/em> 2010<\/li><li>Clickable polyglycerol hyperbranched polymers and their application to gold nanoparticles and acid-labile nanocarriers. <em>Chem. Commun.<\/em> 2011<\/li><li>Gold nanorod crystal growth: From seed-mediated synthesis to nanoscale sculpting. <em>Curr. Opin. Colloid Interface Sci.<\/em> 2011<\/li><li>Gold nanorods: Their potential for photothermal therapeutics and drug delivery, tempered by the complexity of their biological interactions. <em>Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev.<\/em> 2012<\/li><li>The golden age: Gold nanoparticles for biomedicine. <em>Chem. Soc. Rev.<\/em> 2012<\/li><li>Toxicity and cellular uptake of gold nanorods in vascular endothelium and smooth muscles of isolated rat blood vessel: Importance of surface modification. <em>Small<\/em>. 2012<\/li><li>Oxidative species increase arginase activity in endothelial cells through the RhoA\/Rho kinase pathway. <em>Br. J. Pharmacol.<\/em> 2012<\/li><li>Nanoparticle-protein interactions: A thermodynamic and kinetic study of the adsorption of bovine serum albumin to gold nanoparticle surfaces. <em>Langmuir<\/em>. 2013<\/li><li>Exocytosis of nanoparticles from cells: Role in cellular retention and toxicity. <em>Adv. Colloid Interface Sci.<\/em> 2013<\/li><li>The gold standard: Gold nanoparticle libraries to understand the nano-bio interface. <em>Acc. Chem. Res.<\/em> 2013<\/li><li>Gold nanorods as nanoadmicelles: 1-naphthol partitioning into a nanorod-bound surfactant bilayer. <em>Langmuir<\/em>. 2014<\/li><li>Facile phase transfer of gold nanoparticles from aqueous solution to organic solvents with thiolated poly(ethylene glycol). <em>RSC Adv.<\/em> 2014<\/li><li>Colloidal stability of citrate and mercaptoacetic acid capped gold nanoparticles upon lyophilization: Effect of capping ligand attachment and type of cryoprotectants. <em>Langmuir<\/em>. 2014<\/li><li>Homing peptide-conjugated gold nanorods: The effect of amino acid sequence display on nanorod uptake and cellular proliferation. <em>Bioconjug. Chem.<\/em> 2014<\/li><li>Synthesis of monodispersed gold nanoparticles with exceptional colloidal stability with grafted polyethylene glycol-g-polyvinyl alcohol. <em>J. Nanomater.<\/em> 2015<\/li><li>Nanotoxicology: Advances and pitfalls in research methodology. <em>Nanomedicine<\/em>. 2015<\/li><li>Misinterpretation in Nanotoxicology: A Personal Perspective. <em>Chem. Res. Toxicol.<\/em> 2016<\/li><li>Gold nanoparticles for biomedical imaging and their biological response. <em>New Developments in Gold Nanomaterials Research<\/em>. 2016<\/li><li>Protein corona: Opportunities and challenges. <em>Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol.<\/em> 2016<\/li><li>High conversion of HAuCl4 into gold nanorods: A re-seeding approach. <em>J. Colloid Interface Sci.<\/em> 2016<\/li><li>Phase transfer of citrate stabilized gold nanoparticles using nonspecifically adsorbed polymers. <em>J. Colloid Interface Sci.<\/em> 2016<\/li><li>Colloidal stability of gold nanorod solution upon exposure to excised human skin: Effect of surface chemistry and protein adsorption. <em>Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol.<\/em> 2016<\/li><li>Preparation of Aqueous Core-Poly(D,L-Lactide-co-Glycolide) Shell Microcapsules Containing Mononuclear Cores by Internal Phase Separation: Optimization of Formulation Parameters. <em>J. Pharm. Sci.<\/em> 2017<\/li><li>Antibacterial activity of gold nanorods against Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acnes: Misinterpretations and artifacts. <em>Int. J. Nanomedicine<\/em>. 2017<\/li><li>Selected standard protocols for the synthesis, phase transfer, and characterization of inorganic colloidal nanoparticles. <em>Chem. Mater.<\/em> 2017<\/li><li>Introducing Students to Surface Modification and Phase Transfer of Nanoparticles with a Laboratory Experiment. <em>J. Chem. Educ.<\/em> 2017<\/li><li>Cellular uptake of nanoparticles: Journey inside the cell. <em>Chem. Soc. Rev.<\/em> 2017<\/li><li>Freeze-drying of monoclonal antibody-conjugated gold nanorods: Colloidal stability and biological activity. <em>Int. J. Pharm.<\/em> 2018<\/li><li>Preferential accumulation of gold nanorods into human skin hair follicles: Effect of nanoparticle surface chemistry. <em>J. Colloid Interface Sci.<\/em> 2018<\/li><li>The taste of commercially available clarithromycin oral pharmaceutical suspensions in the Palestinian market: Electronic tongue and in vivo evaluation. <em>Sensors<\/em>. 2018<\/li><li>Simple Experiment to Determine Surfactant Critical Micelle Concentrations Using Contact-Angle Measurements. <em>J. Chem. Educ.<\/em> 2018<\/li><li>Synchrotron-based X-ray fluorescence study of gold nanorods and skin elements distribution into excised human skin layers. <em>Colloids Surf. B Biointerfaces<\/em>. 2018<\/li><li>Nano-Photothermal ablation effect of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Functionalized Gold Nanorods on Staphylococcus aureus and Propionibacterium acnes. <em>Sci. Rep.<\/em> 2018<\/li><li>Synthesis of gold nanoparticles using leaf extract of ziziphus zizyphus and their antimicrobial activity. <em>Nanomaterials<\/em>. 2018<\/li><li>Ligand density on nanoparticles: A parameter with critical impact on nanomedicine. <em>Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev.<\/em> 2019<\/li><li>Synergistic antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles and hydrogen peroxide. <em>PLoS ONE<\/em>. 2019<\/li><li>Formulation and characterization of combretastatin A4 loaded PLGA nanoparticles. <em>Mater. Res. Express<\/em>. 2019<\/li><li>Tunable sustained release drug delivery system based on mononuclear aqueous core-polymer shell microcapsules. <em>Int. J. Pharm.<\/em> 2019<\/li><li>Facile Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles with PLGA Polymer Brushes and Efficient Encapsulation into PLGA Nanoparticles: Toward Spatially Precise Bioimaging of Polymeric Nanoparticles. <em>Part. Part. Syst. Charact.<\/em> 2019<\/li><li>Identification of substandard drug products using electronic tongue: Cefdinir suspension as a pilot example. <em>Drug Des. Dev. Ther.<\/em> 2019<\/li><li>The role of ligands in the chemical synthesis and applications of inorganic nanoparticles. <em>Chem. Rev.<\/em> 2019<\/li><li>Facile Hydrophobication of Glutathione-Protected Gold Nanoclusters and Encapsulation into Poly(lactide-co-glycolide) Nanocarriers. <em>Sci. Rep.<\/em> 2019<\/li><li>Microfluidics for pharmaceutical nanoparticle fabrication: The truth and the myth. <em>Int. J. Pharm.<\/em> 2020<\/li><li>Synthesis of Fluorescent Silver Nanoclusters: Introducing Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches to Nanochemistry in a Single Laboratory Class. <em>J. Chem. Educ.<\/em> 2020<\/li><li>Silver nanoparticles, a promising treatment against clinically important fluconazole-resistant Candida glabrata. <em>Lett. Appl. Microbiol.<\/em> 2021<\/li><li>Evaluation of the Benefits of Microfluidic-Assisted Preparation of Polymeric Nanoparticles for DNA Delivery. <em>Mater. Sci. Eng. C.<\/em> 2021<\/li><li>Quercetin-gold nanorods incorporated into nanofibers: development, optimization and cytotoxicity. <em>RSC Adv.<\/em> 2021<\/li><li>Correction to Selected Standard Protocols for the Synthesis, Phase Transfer, and Characterization of Inorganic Colloidal Nanoparticles. <em>Chem. Mater.<\/em> 2021<\/li><li>PLGA-Gold Nanocomposite: Preparation and Biomedical Applications. <em>Pharmaceutics<\/em>. 2022<\/li><li>Therapeutic outcomes and biodistribution of gold nanoparticles in collagen-induced arthritis animal model. <em>J. Drug Deliv. Sci. Technol.<\/em> 2022<\/li><li>Following drug degradation and consequent taste deterioration of an oral reconstituted paediatric suspension during dosing interval via electronic tongue. <em>Saudi Pharm. J.<\/em> 2022<\/li><li>Editorial: Anti-cancer drug delivery: lipid-based nanoparticles. <em>Front. Oncol.<\/em> 2023<\/li><li>Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of BCL-2 Associated Protein Family: Exploring BCL-2 Inhibitors in Cancer Therapy. <em>Biomol. Ther.<\/em> 2023<\/li><li>Quality by Design Approach in Liposomal Formulations: Robust Product Development. <em>Molecules<\/em>. 2023<\/li><li>Can we use normal saline stored under stress conditions? A simulated prehospital emergency medical setting. <em>Heliyon<\/em>. 2023<\/li><li>Comprehensive evaluation of the pharmacological and toxicological effects of \u03b3-valerolactone as compared to \u03b3-hydroxybutyric acid: Insights from in vivo and in silico models. <em>Drug Alcohol Depend.<\/em> 2023<\/li><li>A Novel Laboratory Session to Demonstrate Interfacial Phenomena and Spreading Coefficient Using Consumer Products. <em>J. Chem. Educ.<\/em> 2023<\/li><li>QbD Approach for the Development of a Nano-Liposomal Hydrogel of Cannabidiol for Topical Management of Skin Disorders. <em>J. Drug Deliv. Sci. Technol.<\/em> 2023<\/li><li>Eutectics in Pharmacy Curriculum: A Simple Demonstration with Pharmaceutical Relevance. <em>J. Chem. Educ.<\/em> 2023<\/li><li>Investigating Strategies to Enhance the Aqueous Solubility of Ketamine HCl for Intranasal Delivery. <em>Pharmaceutics<\/em>. 2024<\/li><li>Doxorubicin conjugates: a practical approach for its cardiotoxicity alleviation. <em>Expert Opin. Drug Deliv.<\/em> 2024<\/li><li>Formulation optimization of lyophilized aptamer-gold nanoparticles: Maintained colloidal stability and cellular uptake. <em>Heliyon<\/em>. 2024<\/li><li>The synthetic cathinones MDPHP and MDPV: Comparison of the acute effects in mice, in silico ADMET profiles and clinical reports. <em>NeuroToxicology<\/em>. 2024<\/li><li>Dual-loaded liposomal carriers to combat chemotherapeutic resistance in breast cancer. <em>Expert Opin. Drug Deliv.<\/em> 2024<\/li><li>Utilization of the Transparent Peer Review Policy to Train Graduate Pharmacy Students on Scientific Critique. <em>Am. J. Pharm. Educ.<\/em> 2024<\/li><li>Pharmaco-toxicological effects of the novel tryptamine hallucinogen 5-MeO-MiPT on motor, sensorimotor, physiological, and cardiorespiratory parameters in mice\u2014from a human poisoning case to the preclinical evidence. <em>Psychopharmacology<\/em>. 2024<\/li><li>Inhalable Nanotechnology-Based Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Inflammatory Lung Diseases. <em>Pharmaceutics<\/em>. 2025<\/li><li>Time-based tracking of temperature and humidity of emergency medical service rapid response vehicles in Qatar: a prospective observational study. <em>BMC Emerg. Med.<\/em> 2025<\/li><li>Kidneys Toxicity and Biodistribution of Albumin-Based Gold and Silver Nanoclusters. <em>Curr. Drug Deliv.<\/em> 2025<\/li><li>Intravenous administration of gold nanoparticles in rats exhibit alterations in sphingomyelins, bile acids, sphingolipids, and cholesterol esters levels. <em>Emergent Mater.<\/em> 2025<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Scholar Link Here ResearchGate Link Here Scopus Profile Link Here Publications: Gold nanorods as nanoadmicelles: 1-naphthol partitioning into a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1482,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1482"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/aa19723\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}