Aminoacid functionalised magnetite nanoparticles Fe3O4@AA (AA = Ser, Cys, Pro, Trp) as biocompatible magnetite nanoparticles with potential therapeutic applications

Authors: Spoială Angela, Motelica Ludmila, Ilie Cornelia-Ioana, Ficai Denisa, Chircov Cristina, Pieńkowska Natalia, Galiniak Sabina, Mołoń Mateusz, Kisala Joanna, Surdu Adrian-Vasile, Trușcă Doina Roxana, Oprea Ovidiu Cristian, Ficai Anton

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2024)

Subject Terms: Magnetite nanoparticles, Amino acids, Photocatalysis, Drug delivery systems, Antimicrobial agents, Biomedical applications, Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/fe445e976bfa4c11a341b841f972eaef

Thorium Recovery with Crown Ether–Polymer Composite Membranes.

Authors: Nechifor, Aurelia Cristina¹, aureliacristinanechifor@gmail.com, Albu, Paul Constantin², paulalbu@gmail.com, Motelica, Ludmila³, ludmila.motelica@upb.ro, Man, Geani Teodor^1,4, andra.grosu@upb.ro, Grosu, Alexandra Raluca¹, geani.man@icsi.ro, Tanczos, Szidonia-Katalin⁵, tczszidonia@yahoo.com, Grosu, Vlad-Alexandru⁶, vlad.grosu@upb.ro, Marinescu, Virgil Emanuel⁷, virgil.marinescu@icpe-ca.ro, Nechifor, Gheorghe¹, vlad.grosu@upb.ro

Source: Applied Sciences (2076-3417); Nov2024, Vol. 14 Issue 21, p9937, 21p

Nanocomposite membranes prepared from cellulose acetate or polysulfone with Ag0 nanoparticles and nitron reagent for nitrate ion removal

Authors: Razvan, Anca, Man, Geani Teodor, Dumitru, Florina ^⁎, Pandele, Madalina, Trusca, Roxana, Motelica, Ludmila, Oprea, Ovidiu, Nechifor, Gheorghe ^⁎

Source: In Desalination and Water Treatment April 2024 318

Antimicrobial Hydroxyethyl-Cellulose-Based Composite Films with Zinc Oxide and Mesoporous Silica Loaded with Cinnamon Essential Oil.

Authors: Motelica, Ludmila^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) alina.m.holban@bio.unibuc.ro, Ficai, Denisa^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) gabriela.petrisor06@yahoo.com, Petrisor, Gabriela^1,3 (AUTHOR), Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) ovidiu.oprea@upb.ro, Trușcǎ, Roxana-Doina^1,2 (AUTHOR), Ficai, Anton^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Andronescu, Ecaterina^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Hudita, Ariana⁴ (AUTHOR) ariana.hudita@bio.unibuc.ro, Holban, Alina Maria^2,4 (AUTHOR)

Source: Pharmaceutics. Sep2024, Vol. 16 Issue 9, p1225. 24p.

Subject Terms: *ZINC oxide films, *COMPOSITE materials, *TOPICAL drug administration, *ESSENTIAL oils, *TREATMENT effectiveness

Preliminary data regarding bioactive compounds and total antioxidant capacity of some fluid extracts of Lonicera caerulea L. berries

Authors: Negreanu-Pirjol, Bogdan-Stefan, Negreanu-Pirjol, Ticuta, Popoviciu, Dan Razvan, Artem, Victoria, Ranca, Aurora, Craciunescu, Oana, Prelipcean, Ana-Maria, Motelica, Ludmila, Vasile, Monica

Source: Scientific bulletin.Series B.Chemistry and materials science. 85(1):101-116

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Antimicrobial Packaging for Plum Tomatoes Based on ZnO Modified Low-Density Polyethylene.

Authors: Motelica, Ludmila^1,2 (AUTHOR) motelica_ludmila@yahoo.com, Ficai, Denisa^1,2 (AUTHOR) denisa.ficai@upb.ro, Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^1,2 (AUTHOR) ovidiu.oprea@upb.ro, Trusca, Roxana-Doina¹ (AUTHOR) anton.ficai@upb.ro, Ficai, Anton^1,2 (AUTHOR) alina.m.holban@bio.unibuc.ro, Stelescu, Maria Daniela³ (AUTHOR) dmstelescu@yahoo.com, Sonmez, Maria³ (AUTHOR) ficaimaria@yahoo.com, Nituica, Mihaela³ (AUTHOR) mihaelavilsan@yahoo.com, Mustatea, Gabriel⁴ (AUTHOR) gabi.mustatea@bioresurse.ro, Holban, Alina Maria^1,5 (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Jun2024, Vol. 25 Issue 11, p6073. 21p.

Subject Terms: *ZINC oxide, *PACKAGING materials, *INFRARED microscopy, *PLUM, *PACKAGING waste

The Antimicrobial Potency of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Loaded with Melissa officinalis Extract.

Authors: Petrișor, Gabriela^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) denisa.ficai@upb.ro, Motelica, Ludmila^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) ludmila.motelica@upb.ro, Trușcǎ, Roxana Doina^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) roxana_doina.trusca@upb.ro, Mȋrț, Andreea-Luiza^1,2,3,5 (AUTHOR) gvasilievici@icechim.ro, Vasilievici, Gabriel⁵ (AUTHOR), Tomescu, Justinian-Andrei⁶ (AUTHOR) tomescu.justinian@gmail.com, Manea, Cristina⁶ (AUTHOR) directorgeneral@hofigal.eu, Dumbravǎ, Andreea Ștefania⁷ (AUTHOR) andreeadum29@gmail.com, Corbu, Viorica Maria⁷ (AUTHOR) viorica.corbu@yahoo.com, Gheorghe-Barbu, Irina⁷ (AUTHOR) iryna_84@yahoo.com, Ficai, Denisa^2,3,4,8 (AUTHOR), Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^2,3,4,8 (AUTHOR) ovidiu.oprea@upb.ro, Vasile, Bogdan-Ștefan^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) bogdan.vasile@upb.ro, Ficai, Anton^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) anton.ficai@upb.ro, Raiciu, Anca Daniela^6,9 (AUTHOR) daniela_raiciu@yahoo.com

Source: Pharmaceutics. Apr2024, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p525. 23p.

Subject Terms: *LEMON balm, *MESOPOROUS silica, *SILICA nanoparticles, *HIGH performance liquid chromatography, *DIFFERENTIAL scanning calorimetry, *POROSITY

Decoration of a Glass Surface with AgNPs Using Thio-Derivates for Environmental Applications.

Authors: Ilie, Cornelia-Ioana^1,2, Spoială, Angela^1,2, Motelica, Ludmila^1,2, Marinescu, Liliana^1,2, Dolete, Georgiana^1,2, Trușcă, Doina-Roxana^1,2, Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^3,4, Ficai, Denisa⁴, Ficai, Anton^1,2,3, anton.ficai@upb.ro

Source: Coatings (2079-6412); Jan2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p96, 14p

Ex-situ method for fabrication of nanocomposite thick-films based on magnetite

Authors: Dolete, Georgiana, Ficai, Denisa, Ficai, Anton, Bîrcă, Alexandra-Cătălina, Motelica, Ludmila, Truşcă, Roxana, Oprea, Ovidiu Cristian, Gheorghe, Marin, Andronescu, Ecaterina

Source: Scientific bulletin.Series B.Chemistry and materials science. 84(4):99-110

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Bacterial cellulose membranes loaded with cinnamon essential oil

Authors: Lemnaru, Georgiana-Madalina, Motelica, Ludmila, Trusca, Roxana Doina, Ilie, Cornelia Ioana, Ficai, Denisa, Oprea, Ovidiu, Stoica-Guzun, Anicuta, Ficai, Anton, Constantinescu, Gabriel, Ditu, Lia-Mara

Source: Scientific bulletin.Series B.Chemistry and materials science. 84(4):21-32

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Aspartic acid functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for enhanced internalization in tumoral cell.

Authors: Motelica, Ludmila^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) ludmila.motelica@upb.ro, Voicu, Geanina⁴ (AUTHOR) geanina.voicu@icbp.ro, Chircov, Cristina^1,5 (AUTHOR) cristina.chircov@upb.ro, Surdu, Adrian Vasile^1,5 (AUTHOR), Trusca, Roxana Doina¹ (AUTHOR) roxana_doina.trusca@upb.ro, Vasile, Bogdan Stefan^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) bogdan.vasile@upb.ro, Ficai, Denisa^1,2,6 (AUTHOR) denisa.ficai@upb.ro, Oprea, Ovidiu Cristian^1,2,6 (AUTHOR) ovidiu.oprea@upb.ro, Marta, Daciana Silvia⁷ (AUTHOR) daciana.marta@ivb.ro, Peteu, Victor-Eduard^7,8 (AUTHOR) peteuvictoreduard@gmail.com, Anghelache, Maria⁴ (AUTHOR) anghelache.maria@icbp.ro, Ficai, Anton^1,2,5 (AUTHOR) anton.ficai@upb.ro, Calin, Manuela⁴ (AUTHOR) manuela.calin@icbp.ro

Source: Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society. Mar2025, Vol. 61 Issue 1, p265-283. 19p.

Antibacterial Activity of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Loaded with Essential Oils.

Authors: Motelica, Ludmila^1,2 (AUTHOR) motelica_ludmila@yahoo.com, Vasile, Bogdan-Stefan^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) ecaterina.andronescu@upb.ro, Ficai, Anton^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Surdu, Adrian-Vasile^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Ficai, Denisa^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) ovidiu.oprea@upb.ro, Andronescu, Ecaterina^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Mustățea, Gabriel⁵ (AUTHOR), Ungureanu, Elena Loredana⁵ (AUTHOR), Dobre, Alina Alexandra⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Pharmaceutics. Oct2023, Vol. 15 Issue 10, p2470. 25p.

Subject Terms: *TERPENES, *ESSENTIAL oils, *ANTIBACTERIAL agents, *FOURIER transform infrared spectroscopy, *ZINC oxide, *FOOD packaging, *TRANSMISSION electron microscopy

Non-invasive microanalysis of a written page from the Romanian heritage “The Homiliary of Varlaam (Cazania lui Varlaam)”

Authors: Fierascu, Irina, Fierascu, Radu Claudiu, Fistos, Toma, Motelica, Ludmila, Oprea, Ovidiu, Nicoara, Adrian, Ficai, Anton, Stirban, Alexandru, Zgarciu, Maria-Similia

Source: In Microchemical Journal September 2021 168

Antimicrobial Wound Dressings based on Bacterial Cellulose and Independently Loaded with Nutmeg and Fir Needle Essential Oils.

Authors: Lemnaru, Georgiana-Madalina^1,2 (AUTHOR), Motelica, Ludmila^1,2 (AUTHOR), Trusca, Roxana Doina¹ (AUTHOR), Ilie, Cornelia Ioana^1,2 (AUTHOR), Croitoru, Alexa-Maria^1,2 (AUTHOR), Ficai, Denisa^1,3,4 (AUTHOR), Oprea, Ovidiu^1,3,5 (AUTHOR), Stoica-Guzun, Anicuta⁶ (AUTHOR), Ficai, Anton^1,2,5 (AUTHOR) anton.ficai@upb.ro, Ditu, Lia-Mara³ (AUTHOR), Tihăuan, Bianca-Maria^7,8 (AUTHOR)

Source: Polymers (20734360). Sep2023, Vol. 15 Issue 17, p3629. 22p.

Subject Terms: *ESSENTIAL oils, *ANTIMICROBIAL bandages, *NUTMEG tree, *CELLULOSE, *BACTERIAL adhesion, *FIR, *TERPENES

The Role of Antioxidant Plant Extracts' Composition and Encapsulation in Dietary Supplements and Gemmo-Derivatives, as Safe Adjuvants in Metabolic and Age-Related Conditions: A Review.

Authors: Negreanu-Pirjol, Bogdan-Stefan, Negreanu-Pirjol, Ticuta, Busuricu, Florica, Jurja, Sanda, Craciunescu, Oana, Oprea, Ovidiu, Motelica, Ludmila, Oprita, Elena Iulia, Roncea, Florentina Nicoleta

Source: Pharmaceuticals (14248247); Dec2024, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p1738, 22p

Subject Terms: DIETARY supplements, PLANT extracts, OXIDANT status, OXIDATIVE stress, FOOD science

Structural and Thermal Characterization of Some Thermoplastic Starch Mixtures.

Authors: Stelescu, Maria Daniela, Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian, Sonmez, Maria, Ficai, Anton, Motelica, Ludmila, Ficai, Denisa, Georgescu, Mihai, Gurau, Dana Florentina

Source: Polysaccharides (2673-4176); Dec2024, Vol. 5 Issue 4, p504-522, 19p

Subject Terms: STARCH, SILICONES, CITRIC acid, POLYMER structure, DEPOLYMERIZATION, MONTMORILLONITE, SILOXANES, SORBITOL

Characterization of Mixtures Based on High-Density Polyethylene and Plasticized Starch.

Authors: Stelescu, Maria Daniela, Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian, Constantinescu, Doina, Motelica, Ludmila, Ficai, Anton, Trusca, Roxana-Doina, Sonmez, Maria, Gurau, Dana Florentina, Georgescu, Mihai, Constantinescu, Rodica Roxana, Vasile, Bogdan-Stefan, Ficai, Denisa

Source: Polymers (20734360); Nov2024, Vol. 16 Issue 21, p3051, 16p

Subject Terms: WATER immersion, HIGH density polyethylene, STARCH, IMPACT strength, WATER temperature, COMPATIBILIZERS

New Antimicrobial Materials Based on Plasticized Polyvinyl Chloride for Urinary Catheters: Preparation and Testing.

Authors: Deleanu, Iuliana Mihaela, Grosu, Elena, Ficai, Anton, Ditu, Lia Mara, Motelica, Ludmila, Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian, Gradisteanu Pircalabioru, Gratiela, Sonmez, Maria, Busuioc, Cristina, Ciocoiu, Robert, Antoniac, Vasile Iulian

Source: Polymers (20734360); Nov2024, Vol. 16 Issue 21, p3028, 29p

Subject Terms: URINARY tract infections, BIOMEDICAL materials, URINARY catheters, POLYVINYL chloride, SILVER nanoparticles

Antibacterial Activity of Solvothermal Obtained ZnO Nanoparticles with Different Morphology and Photocatalytic Activity against a Dye Mixture: Methylene Blue, Rhodamine B and Methyl Orange.

Authors: Motelica, Ludmila^1,2 (AUTHOR), Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR) ovidiu.oprea@upb.ro, Vasile, Bogdan-Stefan^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Ficai, Anton^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Ficai, Denisa^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Andronescu, Ecaterina^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Holban, Alina Maria^1,5 (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Mar2023, Vol. 24 Issue 6, p5677. 21p.

Subject Terms: *PHOTOCATALYSTS, *SALMONELLA enterica serovar typhimurium, *RHODAMINE B, *METHYLENE blue, *ANTIBACTERIAL agents, *WATER purification, *ZINC oxide

Increasing Bioavailability of Trans-Ferulic Acid by Encapsulation in Functionalized Mesoporous Silica.

Authors: Petrișor, Gabriela^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Motelica, Ludmila^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Ficai, Denisa^2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Ilie, Cornelia-Ioana^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Trușcǎ, Roxana Doina^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Surdu, Vasile-Adrian^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Oprea, Ovidiu-Cristian^2,3,4,5 (AUTHOR) ovidiu73@yahoo.com, Mȋrț, Andreea-Luiza^1,2,3,6 (AUTHOR), Vasilievici, Gabriel⁶ (AUTHOR), Semenescu, Augustin⁷ (AUTHOR), Ficai, Anton^1,2,3,5 (AUTHOR), Dițu, Lia-Mara^8,9 (AUTHOR)

Source: Pharmaceutics. Feb2023, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p660. 19p.

Subject Terms: *MESOPOROUS silica, *MESOPOROUS materials, *FERULIC acid, *FOURIER transform infrared spectroscopy, *PLANT polyphenols, *BIOAVAILABILITY