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Journal for Biophysical Chemistry

Table 1 Physicochemical properties of the AuNRs

From: Deciphering an Underlying Mechanism of Differential Cellular Effects of Nanoparticles: An Example of Bach-1 Dependent Induction of HO-1 Expression by Gold Nanorod

AuNRs

Length (nm)

width (nm)

Surface modification

Surface charge

AuNR-PDDAC

62.3 ± 7.7

15.5 ± 1.8

PDDAC

+56 ± 2 mV

AuNR-PEG

62.3 ± 7.7

15.5 ± 1.8

PEG

−10 ± 1 mV

AuNR-PSS

62.3 ± 7.7

15.5 ± 1.8

PSS

−34 ± 1 mV