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Lisa Jacob

How Do Scientists Understand the Cell Membrane?

Posted on January 6, 2015

by Lisa Jacob edited by Arielle Mensch One of the primary goals of the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology is to understand what happens when nanomaterials are exposed to biological systems like organisms or even cells. …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged Arielle Mensch, cell membranes, lipid bilayer, Lisa Jacob6 Comments

How I Study Nanoparticles’ Interactions with Biological Soup

Posted on July 7, 2014

by Lisa Jacob Designing non-toxic nanomaterials requires that we understand how those nanomaterials interact with biological systems. Systems such as you me, and all other organisms, contain a “biological soup” of chemical compounds, known as …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged biology, explainer, fluorescence, light, Lisa Jacob, proteins, scientists, selfie, size, surface1 Comment

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