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  1. Tallury P, Malhotra A, Byrne L , Santra S , “Nanobioimaging and sensing of infectious diseases”, Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. (2009), doi 10.1016/j.addr.2009.11.014
 
  1. Banerjee S, Das J, Alvarez RP, Santra S*, “Silica nanoparticles as reusable catalyst: A straight-forward route for the synthesis of thioethers, thioesters, vinyl thioethers and thio-Michael adducts under neutral reaction conditions”, New Journal of Chemistry 2009 (accepted).
 
  1. Joung D, Arif M, Biswas S, Kar S, Santra S and Khondaker SI, “The electronic transport properties of ternary Cd1−xZnxS nanowire networks”, Nanotechnology, 2009 (in press).
 
  1. Banerjee S, Santra S*, “Remarkable catalytic activity of silica nanoparticle in the bis-Michael addition of active methylene compounds to conjugated alkenes”, Tetrahedron Letters, 2009, 50(18), 2037-2040.
 
  1. Banerjee S, Kar S*, Perez, J. M., Santra S*, “Quantum dot based OFF/ON probe for detection of glutathione”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2009, 113 (22), 9659-9663.
 
  1. Kar S, Patel C, Santra S*, “Direct Room Temperature Synthesis of Valence State Engineered Ultra-Small Ceria Nanoparticles: Investigation on the Role of Ethylenediamine as a Capping Agent”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2009, 113 (12), 4862-4867.
 
  1. Biswas S, Kar S, Santra S*, Jompol Y, Arif M, Khondaker SI, “Solvothermal synthesis of high-aspect ratio alloy semiconductor nanowires: Cd1-xZnxS, a case study, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2009, 113(9), 3617-3624.
 
  1. Tallury P, Kar S, Bamrungsap S, Huang YF, Tan WH, Santra S*, “Ultra-small water-dispersible fluorescent chitosan nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and specific targeting”, Chemical Communications, 2009, (17), 2347-2349.
     
  1. Banerjee S, Das J, Santra S*, “Native silica nanoparticle catalyzed anti-Markovnikov addition of thiols to inactivated alkenes and alkynes: a new route to linear and vinyl thioethers”, Tetrahedron Letters, 50(1), 124-127, 2009.
 
  1. Banerjee S, Kar S, Santra S*, “A simple strategy for quantum dot assisted selective detection of cadmium ions” Chemical Communications, (26), 3037-3039, 2008.
 
  1. Sharma P, Brown SC, Bengtsson N, Zhang QZ, Walter GA, Grobmyer SR, Santra S, Jiang HB, Scott EW, Moudgil BM, “Gold-Speckled Multimodal Nanoparticles for Noninvasive Bioimaging”, Chemistry of Materials, 20(19), 6087-6094, 2008.
 
  1. Tallury P, Payton K and Santra S*, “Silica-based multimodal/multifunctional nanoparticles for bioimaging and biosensing applications” Nanomedicine, 3(4), 579-592, 2008.
 
  1. Kar S, Santra S*, Chaudhuri S, “Direct Synthesis of Indium Nanotubes from Indium Metal Source” Crystal Growth and Design, 8(1), 344-346, 2008.
 
  1. Kar S, Santra S*, Chaudhuri S, “ZnO nanotube arrays and nanotube-based paint-brush structures: A simple methodology of fabricating hierarchical nanostructures with self-assembled junctions and branches” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112(22), 8144-8146, 2008.
 
  1. Kar, S., S. Santra*, and H. Heinrich, “Fabrication of high aspect ratio core-shell CdS-Mn/ZnS nanowires by a two step solvothermal process”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112(11), 4036-4041, 2008.
 
  1. Kar S, Santra S*, Chaudhuri S, “Direct Synthesis of ZnS Nanoribbons, Micro-sheets and Tetrapods”, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 8(6), 3222-3227, 2008.
 
  1. Bera D, Qian L, Sabui S, Santra S, Holloway P. H., “Photoluminescence of ZnO quantum dots produced by a sol–gel process”, Optical Materials, 30(8), 1233-1239, 2008.
 
  1. Sharma P, Brown S. C., Walter G, Santra S, Scott E, Ichikawa H, Fukumori Y, Moudgil B. M., “Gd nanoparticulates: from magnetic resonance imaging to neutron capture therapy”, Advanced Powder Technology, 18 (6), 663-698, 2007.
 
  1. Yang H, Santra S*, Walter G. A. and Holloway P. H., “GdIII-functionalized fluorescent quantum dots for multimodal imaging probes”, Advanced Materials, 18, 2890-2894, 2006.
 
  1. Wang L. Wang K. Santra S., Zhao X., Hilliard L. R., Smith J., Tan W. “Watching Silica Nanoparticles Glow in the Biological World”, Analytical Chemistry, 78(3), 646-654, 2006 (featured article).
 
  1. Mericle RA, Richter EO, Eskioglu E, Watkins C, Prokai L, Batich CD and Santra S, “Preoperative endovascular brain mapping for intraoperative volumetric image guidance: preliminary concept and feasibility in animal models”, Journal of Neurosurgery, 104, 566-573, 2006.
 
  1. Mericle RA, Reig AS, Burry MV, Eskioglu E, Firment CS, Santra S, “Endovascular surgery for proximal PICA aneurysms combined with early and aggressive treatment of hydrocephalus: Many patients with poor Hunt-Hess grades can have good outcomes”, Neurosurgery, 58(4), 619-625, 2006.
 
  1. Sharma P, Brown S, Walter GA, Santra S. Moudgil BM, “Nanoparticles for bioimaging”, Advanced Colloid and Interface Sciences, 123-126, 471-485, 2006.
 
  1. Santra S*, Liesenfeld B, Bertolino C, Dutta, D, Cao Z, Tan W, Moudgil BM and Mericle RA: Fluorescence lifetime measurements to determine the core-shell nanostructure of FITC doped silica nanoparticles: An optical approach to evaluate nanoparticle photostability, Journal of Luminescence, 117 (1): 75-82, 2006.
 
  1. Santra S*, Bagwe RP, Dutta D, Stanley JT, Walter GA, Tan W, Moudgil BM and Mericle RA: Synthesis and characterization of fluorescent, radio-opaque and paramagnetic silica nanoparticles for multimodal bioimaging applications. Advanced Materials, 17(18), 2165-2169, 2005.

26.  Santra S*, Dutta D, Walter GA, Moudgil BM. Fluorescent Nanoparticle Probes for Cancer Imaging. Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment, 4(6): 593-602, 2005.

  1. Santra S*, Dutta D and Moudgil BM: Functional Dye-doped Silica Nanoparticles for Bioimaging, Diagnostics and Therapeutics. Trans IchemE-Part C, Food and Bioproducts Processing, 83 (C2): 136-140, 2005.
 
  1. Santra S*, Yang H, Stanley JT, Holloway PH, Moudgil BM, Walter G and Mericle RA: Rapid and effective labeling of brain tissue using TAT-conjugated CdS:Mn/ZnS quantum dots. Chemical Communications (25): 3144-3146, 2005.
 
  1. Santra S*, Liesenfeld B, Dutta D, Batich CD, Tan W, Moudgil BM and Mericle RA.  Folate conjugated fluorescent silica nanoparticles for labeling neoplastic cells Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 5(6), 899-904, 2005.
 
  1. Santra S*, Yang H, Holloway PH, Stanley JT, Mericle RA: Synthesis of Water-Dispersible, Fluorescent, Radio-opaque and Paramagnetic CdS:Mn/ZnS Quantum Dots: A Multifunctional Probe for Bioimaging. J AMER. CHEM. SOC., 127(6): 1656-1657, 2005.
 
  1. Yang H, Santra S and Holloway PH: Synthesis and Applications of Mn-Doped II-IV Semiconductor Nanocrystals. J NANOSCI NANOTECHNO, 5(9), 1364-1375, 2005.
 
  1. Gu L, Santra S, Mericle RA and Kumar AV: Finite element analysis of covered microstents J BIOMECH 38, 1221-1227, 2005.
 
  1. Santra S*, Yang H, Dutta D, Stanley JT, Holloway PH, Tan W, Moudgil BM and Mericle RA: TAT conjugated FITC doped silica nanoparticles for bioimaging applications. CHEM COMMUN (24) 2810-2811 DEC 21 2004.
 
  1. Santra S, Xu J, Wang KM and Tan WH, “Luminescent Nanoparticle Probes for Bioimaging”, J NANOSCI NANOTECHNO, 4(6): 590-599, 2004.

35.  Yang H, Holloway PH, Santra S, “Water-soluble silica-overcoated CdS:Mn/ZnS Semiconductor Quantum Dots” J. Chem Phys, 121(15): 7421-7426, 2004.

  1. Santra S, Eskioglu E, Burry MV, Watkins CS, Stanley JT and Mericle RA, “Development of TAT (a Cell-Penetrating Peptide) conjugated Fluorescent Nanoparticles for Preoperative Intra-arterial Brain Maping, J Neurosurg, 10: 790, 2004 (abstract).
 
  1. Santra S, Holloway P, Batich CD, “Fabrication and testing of a magnetically actuated micropump”, SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B: CHEM, 87 (2): 358-364, 2002.
 
  1. Santra S, Zhang P, Wang KM, Tapec R, Tan WH, “Conjugation of biomolecules with luminophore-doped silica nanoparticles for photostable biomarkers” ANAL CHEM 73 (20): 4988-4993 OCT 15 2001.
 
  1. Monde Q, Santra S, Zhang P, Tan WH, “Biochemically functionalized silica nanoparticles”, ANALYST 126 (8): 1274-1278 AUG 2001.
 
  1. Santra S, Tapec R, Theodoropoulou N, Dobson J, Hebard A, Tan WH, “Synthesis and characterization of silica-coated iron oxide nanoparticles in microemulsion: The effect of nonionic surfactants” LANGMUIR 17 (10): 2900-2906 MAY 15 2001.
 
  1. Santra S, Wang KM. Tapec, R. U., Tan WH, “Development of novel dye-doped silica nanoparticles for biomarker application” J BIOMED OPT 6 (2): 160-166 APR 2001.
 
  1. Santra S, Krishnamoorthy G, Dogra SK, “Spectral characteristics of the methylated derivatives of 2-(2 '-aminophenyl) benzimidazole: effects of solvents”, J MOL STRUCT 559 (1-3): 25-39 JAN 7 2001.
 
  1. Fang X, Schuster S, Liu X, Correll T, Zhang P, Tapec R, Santra S, Qhobosheanne M, Lou JH and Tan WH, Molecular beacon biosensors for DNA /RNA analysis in "Advances in Nucleic Acid and Protein Analyses, Manipulation and Sequencing", SPIE, (Patrick Limbach, John Owicki, Ramesh Raghavachari and Weihong Tan, Editors), 2000, 3926, 2-8.
 
  1. Santra S, Zhang, P, Tan WH, “Novel interaction between glutamate and the Cu2+/DMABN/b -CD complex” J PHYS CHEM A 104 (51): 12021-12028 DEC 28 2000.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Excited state intramolecular proton transfer in the anionic species of 2-(2'-acetamidophenyl)bezimidazole in the aqueous medium” CHEM PHYS LETT 327: (3-4) 230-237 SEP 8 2000.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Effect of micelles on the spectral characteristics of the prototropic species of 2-(2'-aminophenyl)benzimidazole”, SPECTROCHIM ACTA A 56: (5) 915-925 APR 2000.
 
  1. Santra S, Krishnamoorthy G, Dogra SK, “Excited state intramolecular proton transfer in 2-(2'-acetamidophenyl) benzimidazole” J PHYS CHEM A 104: (3) 476-482 JAN 27 2000.
 
  1. Santra S, Zhang P, Tan WH, “The restoration of pyrene fluorescence of a Cu-II-beta-cyclodextrin-pyrene complex”, CHEM COMMUN (14) 1301-1302 JUL 21 1999.
 
  1. Santra S, Krishnamoorthy G, Dogra SK, “Excited state intramolecular proton transfer in 2-(2'-benzamidophenyl) benzimidazole: effect of solvents”, CHEM PHYS LETT 311: (1-2) 55-61, 1999.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Prototropism of the methylated derivatives of 2-(2'-aminophenyl) benzimidazole”, J LUMIN 81: (4) 249-262, 1999.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Spectral characteristics of the monocations of 2-(2'-aminophenyl)benzimidazole in different solvents”, J MOL STRUCT 478: (1-3) 169-183, 1999.
 
  1. Saha SK, Santra S, Dogra SK, “Prototropic equilibrium of 2-aminofluorene in non-ionic micelles: Tweens”, J MOL STRUCT 478: (1-3) 199-210, 1999.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Excited state intramolecular proton transfer in 2-(2'-N-palmitoyl-aminophenyl)benzimidazole: effect of carbonyl group”, J MOL STRUCT 476: (1-3) 223-233, 1999.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Excited state intramolecular proton transfer in 2-(2 '-aminophenyl) benzimidazole in micelles”, J PHOTOCHEM PHOTOBIOL A 115: (3) 249-256, 1998.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Excited-state intramolecular proton transfer in 2-(2'-aminophenyl) benzimidazole”, CHEM PHYS 226: (3) 285-296, 1998.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Spectral characteristics of 2-(2'-aminophenyl)benzimidazole in beta-cyclodextrin”, J PHOTOCHEM PHOTOBIOL A 101: (2-3) 221-227, 1996.
 
  1. Santra S, Dogra SK, “Solvatochromism and prototropic reactions of 2-quinoxalinone”, CHEM PHYS 207: (1) 103-113, 1996.

I.       BOOK CHAPTER

  1. Kenniff K, Payton, K and Santra S, “Fluorescent quantum dots for biomedical applications”, in Materials for Nanomedicine (book title), Biomedical Nanotechnology (series title); editors: Mansoor M. Amiji and Vladimir P. Tochilin; Pan Stanford Publishing, 2008 (in press).
  2. Parvesh Sharma, Amit Singh, Scott C. Brown, Niclas Bengtsson, Walter GA, Grobmyer SR, Iwakuma N, Santra S, Scott, EW and Moudgil BM, “Multimodal Nanoparticulate Bioimaging Contrast Agents”, in "Cancer Nanotechnology", Editors: Moudgil BM and Stephen Randolph Grobmyer, Humana Press, 2008 (in press).
  3. Santra S, “Fluorescent silica nanoparticles for cancer imaging”, in "Cancer Nanotechnology", Editors: Moudgil BM and Stephen Randolph Grobmyer, Humana Press, 2008 (in press).
  4. Sharma P, Singh A, Brown SC, Walter GA, Santra S, Grobmyer SR, Scott EW, “The Emergence of “Magnetic and Fluorescence” Multimodal Nanoparticles as Contrast Agents in Bioimaging”, Particulate Systems in Nano- and Biotechnologies; Editors: Sigmund W, El-Shall H., Shah, DO, Moudgil, BM; CRC Press, ISBN: 978-0-8493-7436-4 (Print), 2008 (published).
  5. Santra S and Dutta D, “Quantum Dots for Cancer Imaging”, Nanoparticles in Biomedical Imaging: Emerging Technologies and Applications, Springer serial, Fundamental Biomedical Technologies, 2007 (published); ISBN: 978-0-387-72026-5 (Print) 978-0-387-72027-2 (Online)
  6.  Walter GA, Santra S, Thattaliyath B and Grant SC, “(Super)paramagnetic nanoparticles: Applications in Noninvasive MR Imaging of Stem Cell Transfer”, Nanoparticles in Biomedical Imaging: Emerging Technologies and Applications, Springer serial, Fundamental Biomedical Technologies, 2007 (published). ISBN: 978-0-387-72026-5 (Print), 978-0-387-72027-2 (Online)
  7. Santra S and Dutta D, “Nanoparticles for optical imaging of cancer”, Vol 6 (Nanomaterials for Cancer Diagnosis), Challa Kumar (Editor) of the Wiley-VCH series on Nanotechnologies for life sciences, 2006 (published). ISBN: 978-3-527-31387-7 (Print)


PRESENTATIONS


Dutta D, Santra S., Roberts S., Moudgil B.M., Assessing the in vitro toxicity of functionalized amorphous silica nanoparticles, Society of Toxicology, San Diego, CA, March 5-9, 2006.

Santra S, Engineered Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications, FLAVS-FSM Symposium, Orlando, FL, March 12-14, 2006 (invited talk).

Dutta D, Moudgil B.M., Tan W., Santra S., Labeling of A549 Cells with Fluorescent Silica Nanoparticles Using Folate Mediated Delivery, Pittsburg Conference, Orlando, FL, March 12-17, 2006.

Dutta D, Santra S., Moudgil B.M., Folate-mediated delivery of dye-doped silica nanoparticles for biolabelling, AIChE-World Congress on Particle Technology, Orlando, FL, April 23-27, 2006.

Sharma P., Dutta D., Tan W., Moudgil B.M., Santra S., Multimodal Silica Nanoparticles for Bio Imaging’, Pittsburg Conference, Orlando, FL, March 12-17, 2006.

Sharma P., Dutta D, Grant S.C., Tan W., Walter G.A., Santra S., Moudgil B.M., ‘Fluorescence and Magnetic Resonance Enabled Silica Nanoparticles for Bio Imaging Applications, AIChE-World Congress on Particle Technology, Orlando, FL, April 23-27, 2006.

S. K. Sabui and S. Santra, Tuning of Luminescence Intensity of Manganese doped Cadmium Sulfide Quantum Dots by Controlling Surface Passivation, Particles 2006 (Nanoparticles.org), Orlando, FL, May 13-16, 2006

D. Bera, H. Yang, S. Santra, G. Walter, P. Holloway, Multifuntional GdIII-functionalized quantum dots for bioimaging, The Electrochemical Society, Cancun, Mexico, October 29 - November 03, 2006.

P. Sharma, G. A. Walter, E. W. Scott, S Santra and B. M. Moudgil, Multimodal Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications, “Young Researcher’s Forum” jointly organized by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and the University of Florida-Particle Engineering Research Center, Kyoto, Japan, December 3-5, 2006.

B. M. Moudgil, G. A. Walter, E. W. Scott and S Santra, Multimodal Qdot based nanoprobe for real time noninvasive bioimaging, NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees Conference, Arlington, VA, December 4-6, 2006.

P. H. Holloway, H. Yang, H. Lee, S. Seo, S. Santra, L. Qian and D. Bera, Nanophosphors: PL, EL, and Biological Markers, Proc. of 13th Intl. Display Workshop, Otsu, Japan, December 6-8, 2006.

P. H. Holloway, H. Yang, H. Lee, S. Seo, S. Santra, L. Qian and D. Bera, Nanophosphors: PL, EL, and Biological Markers, Proc. of 3rd Intl. Symposium on Display & Lighting Phosphor Materials, ISDLPMW’06, Yokohama, Japan, December 9, 2006.

S. Santra, Quantum Dots for Multimodal Bioimaging (Symposium: Nanoparticles in Molecular Diagnostics), 2006 International Conference on Bio and Pharmaceutical Science and Technology and Bio and Pharmaceutical Technology Exhibition (The Fine Particle Society), San Diego, CA, December 18-20, 2006 (invited talk).

S. C. Grant, T. Zheng, G. P. Marshall II, H. Yang, P. Sharma, H. Cornnell, S. Santra, P. A. Holloway, B. M. Moudgil, E. W. Scott, E. D. Laywell, G. A. Walter, A. S. Edison, D. A. Steindler, M. D. Weiss, ‘MR Microscopy of Multipotent Astrocytic Stem Cells Labeled with Multimodal Qdots Applied to a Neonatal Murine Model of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy’ International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Meeting, May 6-12, 2006, Seattle, WA.

H. Yang, S. Santra, G. A. Walter, P. H. Holloway, Gd(III)-functionalized fluorescent quantum dots for multimodal imaging probes, American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006.

Santra S. “Multifunctional CdS:Mn/ZnS Quantum Dots for Labeling of Brain Tissue”, International Symposium on the Role of Adsorbed Films and Particulate Systems in Nano and Biotechnologies, August 24-26, 2005, Gainesville, FL.

Santra S. “Multimodal quantum dots for non invasive diagnosis and real time gross visualization of brain tumors”, The Second Annual Florida Tech Transfer Conference-Biotech-Nanotech-IT (Florida Research Consortium), Orlando, FL, May 18-19, 2005.

Santra S. “Integrated Fluorescent, Radio-Opaque and Magnetic Nanoparticles for Intra-Arterial Pre-Operative Brain Mapping and Broad Based Diagnostic Imaging”, The First Annual Florida Tech Transfer Conference-Biotech-Nanotech-IT (Florida Research Consortium), St. Petersburg, FL, May 17-18, 2004.

Santra S, Eskioglu E, Burry MV, Watkins CS, Stanley JT, Mericle RA “Development of TAT (a cell penetrating peptide) conjugated fluorescent nanoparticles for preoperative intra-arterial brain mapping” 2004 AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) annual meeting, May 1-6, Orlando, FL.

Santra S, Bagwe RP, Tan WH, Watkins CS, Stanley JT, Mericle RA.“A novel synthesis of fluorescent, radio-opaque, paramagnetic silica nanoparticles for multifaceted bioimaging applications” PITTCON 2004, March 7-12, Chicago, IL

Liesenfeld B, Chatel D, Rau-Zink C, Santra S, Batich CD, Mericle RA “Folate conjugated FITC-doped silica nanoparticles for cancer detection” PITTCON 2004, March 7-12, Chicago, IL.

Santra S, Dutta D, Bagwe RP, Mericle RA, Tan WH, Powers K, Moudgil BM “Nanoparticles for Bioimaging” UF-PERC (University of Florida - Particle Engineering Research Center) Industrial Advisory Board Meeting, March 23-24, 2004, Gainesville, FL.

Santra S, Dutta D, Tan WH, Moudgil BM Intracellular Nanoparticle Toxicity” UF-PERC (University of Florida - Particle Engineering Research Center) Industrial Advisory Board Meeting, September 22-23, 2004, Gainesville, FL.

Eskioglu E, Burry MV, Stanley JT, Watkins CS, Santra S and Mericle RA “New Zealand White Rabbit Kidney Stroke Model for Mechanical Thrombolysis” 2004 AANS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Eskioglu E, Burry MV, Stanley JT, Watkins CS, Santra S, Mericle RA, New Zealand White Rabbit Kidney Stroke Model for
 

  
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
         
 

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