Computer simulation of a lipid corona around a 5-nanometer nanoparticle showing ammonium-phosphate ion pairing.
(image from Northwestern press release)
A recent CSN publication in the journal Chem, “Lipid Corona Formation from Nanoparticle Interactions with Bilayers,” has been featured on the National Science Foundation news feed with the headline “Study provides insight into how nanoparticles interact with biological systems.” With a total of 36 co-authors, the article’s first author was Laura Olenick, working in the lab of Professor Franz Geiger.
You can read the original press release from Northwestern University here and the online article on the Chem site here.