BiophysicsbioRxiv
Ions and lipids drive aggregation of surface-functionalized gold nanoparticles on lipid membranes
E. Lavagna, D. Bochicchio, A. L. De Marco…·G. Rossi
This study shows that ions and lipids drive the aggregation of surface-functionalized gold nanoparticles on lipid membranes through ion bridging, lipid depletion, and membrane curvature.
DOI 10.1039/d1nr08543c