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Acoustically-Activated Liposomal Nanocarriers to Mitigate the Side Effects of Conventional Chemotherapy with a Focus on Emulsion-Liposomes
Zafar, Mah Noor; Abuwatfa, Waad Hussein; Husseini, Ghaleb (MDPI, 2023)To improve currently available cancer treatments, nanomaterials are employed as smart drug delivery vehicles that can be engineered to locally target cancer cells and respond to stimuli. Nanocarriers can entrap chemotherapeutic ... -
Alkyl Monolayers on Silica Surfaces Prepared from Neat, Heated (Tridecafluoro-1,1,2,2-tetrahydrooctyl)-1- dimethylchlorosilane Analyzed by XPS
Husseini, Ghaleb; Sevy, Eric T.; Asplund, Matthew C.; Peacock, Justin G.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2004)Silane monolayers on silica, prepared from mono-, di-, and trichlorosilanes, are widely used in industry for surface functionalization and modification. However, unlike di- and trichlorosilanes, monochlorosilanes are ... -
Alkyl Monolayers on Silica Surfaces Prepared from Neat, Heated 3-Glycidoxypropyldimethylethoxysilane Analyzed by XPS
Husseini, Ghaleb; Linford, Matthew R.; Asplund, Matthew C.; Peacock, Justin G.; Sevy, Eric T. (American Vacuum Society, 2002)Silane monolayers on silica, prepared from mono-, di-, and trichlorosilanes, are widely used in industry for surface functionalization and modification. However, unlike di- and trichlorosilanes, monochlorosilanes are ... -
Alkyl Monolayers on Silica Surfaces Prepared from Neat, Heated ClSi(CH₃)₂(CH₂)₆CH=CH₂ Analyzed by XPS
Husseini, Ghaleb; Sathyapalan, Amarchand; Sevy, Eric T.; Linford, Matthew R.; Asplund, Matthew C. (American Vacuum Society, 2002)Silane monolayers on silica, prepared from mono-, di-, and trichlorosilanes, are widely used in industry for surface functionalization and modification. However, unlike di-and trichlorosilanes, monochlorosilanes are ... -
Alkyl Monolayers on Silica Surfaces Prepared Using Neat, Heated Dimethylmonochlorosilanes with Low Vapor Pressures
Husseini, Ghaleb; Peacock, Justin G.; Sathyapalan, Amarchand; Zilch, Lloyd W.; Asplund, Matthew C.; Sevy, Eric T.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Chemical Society, 2003) -
Analysis of 10,16-Diaza-1,4,7,13-tetrathiacyclooctane-9,17-dione by XPS
Radicic, Neil; Becerril-Garcia, Hector; Myrer, Amber; Cory, Erin; Gertsch, Kevin R; Bronson, R. Todd; Savage, Paul B.; Linford, Matthew R.; Husseini, Ghaleb (American Vacuum Society, 2004)10,16-Diaza-1,4,7,13-tetrathiacyclooctane-9,17-dione is important for its use as a fluorophoric metal detector. XPS was used to analyze the compound. The compound was mounted on a silicon plate using sticky tape. -
Analysis of 5-chloro-8-methoxy-2-(bromomethyl)quinoline by XPS
Thomson, Jeff; Stoker, Josh; Bunker, Jared; Agbonkonkon, Nosa; Iyer, Gayathri; Bronson, R. Todd; Savage, Paul B.; Linford, Matthew R.; Husseini, Ghaleb (American Vacuum Society, 2004)Macrocyclic ethers are used extensively for their ability to form strong and selective interactions with charged species. It has been shown that the incorporation of heterocyclic groups into macrocylclic ethers increase ... -
Analysis of Grain Screenings by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ... -
Analysis of Sawdust by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ... -
Analysis of Shea Nut Shells by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ... -
Analysis of Straw by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2004)Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ... -
Analysis of Sugar Beet Pulp by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ... -
Anti-cancer Drug Delivery Using Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
Ibrahim, Mihad; Sabouni, Rana; Husseini, Ghaleb (Bentham Science Publishers, 2017)Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the body and is considered as one of the major causes of death globally. There are several cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents used to treat cancer including methotrexate, ... -
Biomedical Applications of Metal−Organic Frameworks for Disease Diagnosis and Drug Delivery: A Review
Al Sharabati, Miral Osama Yacoub; Sabouni, Rana; Husseini, Ghaleb (MDPI, 2021)Metal−organic frameworks (MOFs) are a novel class of porous hybrid organic−inorganic materials that have attracted increasing attention over the past decade. MOFs can be used in chemical engineering, materials science, and ... -
Carbohydrate-Functionalized Liposomes In Cancer Therapy
AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi; Abusamra, Rand Hasan; Husseini, Ghaleb (Bentham Science, 2020)Existing cancer treatments are often accompanied by adverse side effects that can greatly reduce the quality of life of cancer patients; this sets the platform for the development and application of nanocarrier-based ... -
A case study of a college-wide first-year undergraduate engineering course
Aloul, Fadi; Zualkernan, Imran; Husseini, Ghaleb; El-Hag, Ayman; Al-Assaf, Yousef (Taylor & Francis, 2014)Introductory engineering courses are either programme specific or expose students to engineering as a broad discipline by including materials from various engineering programmes. A common introductory engineering course ... -
Combined and Single Doxorubicin/Naproxen Drug Loading and Dual-Responsive pH/Ultrasound Release from Flexible Metal-Organic Framework Nanocarriers
Karami, Abdollah; Ahmed, Ahmed H.S; Sabouni, Rana; Husseini, Ghaleb; Paul, Vinod (American Scientific Publishers, 2022)In this study, the flexible aluminum-based MIL-53(Al) metal-organic framework was loaded with doxorubicin (DOX) and naproxen (NAP) and was examined as a promising pH/ultrasound dual-responsive drug delivery system. The two ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Numerical Methods for Solving the Leaky Fire and Integrate Model
El Masri, Ghinwa; Ali, Asma; Abuwatfa, Waad Hussein; Mortula, Maruf; Husseini, Ghaleb (MDPI, 2023)The human nervous system is one of the most complex systems of the human body. Understanding its behavior is crucial in drug discovery and developing medical devices. One approach to understanding such a system is to model ... -
Comparing microbubble cavitation at 500 kHz and 70 kHz related to micellar drug delivery using ultrasound
Diaz de la Rosa, Mario A.; Husseini, Ghaleb; Pitt, William G. (Elsevier, 2013)We have previously reported that ultrasonic drug release at 70 kHz was found to correlate with the presence of subharmonic emissions. No evidence of drug release or of the subharmonic emissions were detected in experiments ... -
A Comprehensive Review on Membrane Fouling: Mathematical Modelling, Prediction, Diagnosis, and Mitigation
AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi; Abuwatfa, Waad Hussein; Darwish, Naif; Husseini, Ghaleb (MDPI, 2021)Membrane-based separation has gained increased popularity over the past few decades, particularly reverse osmosis (RO). A major impediment to the improved performance of membrane separation processes, in general, is membrane ...