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2017

 

Publications

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G. Pricope, E. L. Ursu, M. Sardaru, C. Cojocaru, L. Clima, N. Marangoci, R. Danac, I. Mangalagiu, B. C. Simionescu, M. Pinteala, A. Rotaru*. Novel cyclodextrin-based pH-sensitive supramolecular host-guest assembly for staining acidic cellular organelles. Polymer Chemistry, sent for publication: PY-ART-09-2017-001668 (2017).

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T. Vasiliu, C. Cojocaru, D. Peptanariu1, A. I. Dascalu, M. Pinteala, A. Rotaru*. Polyplex formation between cyclodextrin-based non-viral vector and dsDNA: molecular dynamic study with experimental validation. Revue Roumaine de Chimie, sent for publication: RRC 1187 (2017).

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A. Rotaru, G. Pricope, T. Planck, L. Clima, L. Ursu, M. Pinteala, J. Davis, M. Barboiu. G-Quartet Hydrogels for Effective Cell Growth Applications. Chemical Communications, Accepted: doi: 10.1039/C7CC07806D, (2017).

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T. Vasiliu, C. Cojocaru, A. Rotaru, G. Pricope, M. Pinteala, L. Clima. Optimization of Polyplex Formation between DNA Oligonucleotide and Poly(L-Lysine): Experimental Study and Modeling Approach. Int. J. Mol. Sci., (2017), 18, 1291.

doi:10.3390/ijms18061291

 

E. L. Ursu, F. Doroftei, D. Peptanariu, M. Pinteala, A. Rotaru*. DNA-assisted decoration of single-walled carbon nanotubes with gold nanoparticles for applications in surface-enhanced Raman scattering imaging of cells. J. Nanopart. Res., (2017), 19, 181.

doi:10.1007/s11051-017-3876-9

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International meetings

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Alexandru Rotaru, “DNA-Assisted Decoration of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Metal Nanoparticles”.

20th Romanian International Conference on Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,

September 6-9, 2017, Poiana Brasov, Romania, (15 min. Presentation).

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Alexandru Rotaru, “Supramolecular systems for biomedical applications”.

1st International Workshop “PROTEOMICS – from Introduction to Clinical Applications”,

July 9-13, 2017, Iasi, Romania, (30 min. Presentation).

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Alexandru Rotaru, “Cell Imaging: from new non-toxic Fluorescent Dyes to Raman Probes based on Metal Nanoparticles – Carbon Nanotube Nanoconjugates”.

Nineth Cristofor I. Simionescu Symposium Frontiers in Macromolecular and Supramolecular Science,

June 13-14, 2017, Iasi, Romania, (30 min. Presentation).

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Elena-Laura Ursu, Gabriela Pricope, Alexandru Rotaru, “Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Hybrid Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications”.

20th Romanian International Conference on Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,

September 6-9, 2017, Poiana Brasov, Romania, (poster).

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Periodic Report 2017 (short version, English)

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2016

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Publications

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Narcisa-Laura Marangoci, Lacramioara Popovici, Elena-Laura Ursu, Ramona Danac, Lilia Clima, Corneliu Cojocaru, Adina Coroaba, Andrei Neamtu, Ionel Mangalagiu, Mariana Pinteala and Alexandru Rotaru*. Pyridyl-indolizine derivatives as DNA binders and pH-sensitive fluorescent dyes. Tetrahedron, (2016), 50, 8215–8222. 
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2016.10.052

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International meetings

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E. L. Ursu and A. Rotaru. DNA–gold nanoparticle–single-walled carbon nanotubes hybrids for biomedical applications, XIIth French-Romanian Polymer Meeting, 05.09. – 07.09.2016, Sophia Antipolis, France.

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G. Pricope, D. Peptanariu, A. Rotaru, M. Pinteala and M. Barboiu. Flexible Guanosine-Based Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications. 12th International Conference on Colloid and Surface Chemistry ( ICCSC), 16.05. – 18.05. 2016, Iasi, Romania.

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N. L. Marangoci and A. Rotaru. Fluorescence behaviour and DNA binding affinity studies of new pyridyl-indolizine derivatives. XXXIV-th Romanian Chemistry Conference, 04.10. – 07.10.2016, Calimanesti-Caciulata, Valcea, Romania.

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A. Dascalu, E-L. Ursu, F. Doroftei, N. Marangoci and A. Rotaru. DNA assisted functionalization of gold nanoparticles with cyclodextrin moiety. “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University Days, 27.10. – 28.10.2016, Iasi, Romania.

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L. Popovici, N.-L. Marangoci, R. Danac, C. Cojocaru, I. Mangalagiu and A. Rotaru. Pyridyl-indolizine derivatives as DNA binders and pH-sensible fluorescent dyes. “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University Days, 27.10. – 28.10.2016, Iasi, Romania.

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Periodic Report 2016 (short version, English)

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2015

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Alexandru Rotaru. Design, assembly and visualization by AFM of chemical modifications on DNA origami nano- structures (presentation). International Workshop. Biomolecular nanostructures for the study of biophysical and biochemical processes. 08-09.10.2015, Potsdam, Germany.

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Elena-Laura Ursu, Alexandru Rotaru. DNA-Mediated Gold Nanoparticle Decoration of Dispersed Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Applications in Theranostic (poster). SFNano European Nanomedicine Meeting, 07-09.12.2015, Grenoble, France.

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Periodic Report 2015 (Romanian)