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News from Cathleen M. Crudden's research group @ Queen's University, Canada. Find is over at @cmclab.bsky.social
Queen's University at Kingston
Joined September 2010
RT @J_A_C_S: Diving into Unknown Waters: Water-Soluble Clickable Au13 Nanoclusters Protected with NHC's for Bio-Medical Applications | JACS….
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The use of gold nanoclusters in biomedical applications has been steadily increasing in recent years. However, water solubility is a key factor for these applications, and water-soluble gold nanocl...
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RT @J_A_C_S: Impact of Ligand Structure on Biological Activity and Photophysical Properties of NHC-Protected Au13 Nanoclusters | JACS @cmc_….
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N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-protected gold nanoclusters display high stability and high photoluminescence, making them well-suited for fluorescence imaging and photodynamic therapeutic applications....
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Big congratulations to group members Anastasia and @aloisio_mark on their Bader Symposium awards today!
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RT @NSERC_CRSNG: 🌟.She is collaborating with an array of international partners to advance the use of novel nanomaterials in cancer treatme….
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Big congrats to Andrew and Anastasia, who won teaching assistantship awards today! Both are @_C2MCI students, and doing great work in our lab! @cathleencrudden @QueensChem @queensuResearch @queensgradstudy
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RT @SarahMackAttack: We don’t currently have any grant funding to support @SkypeScientist for 2025 😬. But! We have Frog Facts advent calend….
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RT @J_A_C_S: If the Crown Fits: Sterically Demanding N-Heterocyclic Carbene Promotes the Formation of Au8Pt Nanoclusters | Journal of the A….
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While N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) have recently been shown to be effective ligands for gold nanoclusters, very few examples of heterometallic clusters incorporating nongroup 11 metals are known....
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And another one! We're on a roll here! @cathleencrudden @QZheShe @Dianne2Seohyun @christenesmith @MinaRaafat87 @DrFerrocene @DrRobMayall.
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N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on gold have received considerable attention, but little is known about the lateral interactions between neighboring NHC molecules, their...
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🥁🥁🥁 drum roll please! 10 years in the making, and it's finally out! woot woot! @cathleencrudden @Xirality .
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Communications Medicine - Nambo, Nishiwaki-Ohkawa, Ito, Ariki et al. characterize a novel thyroid hormone analog, ZTA-261. The authors demonstrate a favorable toxicity profile and effects on lipid...
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RT @GabbeyAlex: Calling all Quebec & Ontario organic & biological chemists! We are excited to announce that QOMSBOC 2024 will be held at th….
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The Quebec/Ontario Mini-Symposium for Synthetic and Bioorganic Chemistry is dedicated to the exhibition of graduate research in the chemical sciences, and is the premier regional meeting in organic...
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Amazing! Great speech boss!.
1/2.💡.“When you don’t know, say you don’t know, it’s totally ok. People are very embracing of working together when you have new ideas.”. World-leading scientist Cathleen Crudden @queensu spoke about exploring new opportunities at the 2023 #NSERC_Prizes ceremony. /.
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Huge congratulations to @GooseSullivan for his oral presentation award in the Materials division at #CSC2024! His talk was on Aqueous NHC-protected Au nanoclusters for biomedical application; work he carries out as part of the @_C2MCI with @cathleencrudden.
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RT @NSERC_CRSNG: 🌟.Prior to her discovery, no fundamentally new method to attach organic groups to metal surfaces had been developed in ove….
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Take a moment to appreciate nature's beauty!.
Thread on the beauty of wildlife 🧵. 1. When it’s cold enough to see the melody
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The best part of conferences is reuniting with former group members! @cathleencrudden @aloisio_mark @chemistryish @_C2MCI
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new X profile of team member @dana_nanan! Give her a follow! . And, if you were going to sing her name would it be a la Batman or the Muppets?.
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