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BALOG Sandor

Senior scientist, BioNanomaterials

Adolphe Merkle Institute Chemin des Verdiers 4 CH-1700 Fribourg Switzerland

Office:	B128
Phone:	+41 26 300 8964
Email:	sandor.balog@unifr.ch
	0000-0002-4847-9845

Projects team

Light-responsive polymersome nanoreactors

Responsive polymersomes for drug production on demand or to release active compounds

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Dosimetry

Dosimetry

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Taylor Dispersion Analysis

Taylor Dispersion Analysis

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Nanoparticle analytics at the bionano interface

Analyses of nanoparticles in complex fluids

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In vitro particle dosimetry

Nanoparticle dosimetry and computational particle kinetic models for in vitro toxicology studies

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Nanoplastic Analytics

Detection of nanoplastic in complex matrices by integrating different analytical techniques

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Swiss NanoAnalytics

Platform for analytical services and consulting

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Publications

Intermolecular Dynamics of Monoglyceride Mesophases with Their Biomacromolecular Corona
Wye-Khay Fong, Dimitri Vanhecke, Daniel Hauser, Sandor Balog, Philipp Lemal, Shiva Montasseri, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Molecular Pharmaceutics (2025)

An Online Measurement Approach to Monitor the Deposition of Diesel Exhaust Particles on Lung Cells In Vitro
Ruiwen He, Olivier Schaub, Christoph Geers, Aura Maria Moreno-Echeverri, Gowsinth Gunasingam, Sandor Balog, Maik Schultheiß, Bastian Gutmann, Tobias Krebs, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Environmental Science & Technology (2025)

Taylor dispersion analysis and release studies of β-carotene-loaded PLGA nanoparticles and liposomes in simulated gastrointestinal fluids
Roman M. Fortunatus, Sandor Balog, Flávia Sousa, Dimitri Vanhecke, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Alke Petri-Fink
RSC Advances 15 , 1095-1104 (2025)

Fluorescence-Based Monitoring of Early-Stage Aggregation of Amyloid-β, Amylin Peptide, Tau, and α-Synuclein Proteins
Yuanjie Li, Saurabh Awasthi, Louise Bryan, Rachel S. Ehrlich, Nicolo Tonali, Sandor Balog, Jerry Yang, Norbert Sewald, Michael Mayer
ACS Chemical Neuroscience (2024)

Does the surface charge of the nanoparticles drive nanoparticle–cell membrane interactions?
Sandor Balog, Mauro Sousa de Almeida, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Current Opinion in Biotechnology 87 , 103128 (2024)

Atomically precise surface chemistry of zirconium and hafnium metal oxo clusters beyond carboxylate ligands
Ajmal Roshan Unniram Parambil, Rohan Pokratath, Muhammed Jibin Parammal, Evert Dhaene, Dietger Van den Eynden, Sandor Balog, Alessandro Prescimone, Ivan Infante, Patrick Shahgaldian, Jonathan De Roo
not found (2024)

Solution characterization of zirconium oxo clusters
Dietger Van den Eynden, Ajmal Roshan Unniram Parambil, Sandor Balog, Jonathan De Roo
not found (2024)

Atomically precise surface chemistry of zirconium and hafnium metal oxo clusters beyond carboxylate ligands
Ajmal Roshan Unniram Parambil, Rohan Pokratath, Muhammed Jibin Parammal, Evert Dhaene, Dietger Van den Eynden, Sandor Balog, Alessandro Prescimone, Ivan Infante, Patrick Shahgaldian, Jonathan De Roo
Chemical Science (2024)

The impact of macrophage phenotype and heterogeneity on the total internalized gold nanoparticle counts
Henry Lee, Dimitri Vanhecke, Sandor Balog, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Nanoscale Advances (2024)

Leveraging Machine Learning for Size and Shape Analysis of Nanoparticles: A Shortcut to Electron Microscopy
Christina Glaubitz, Amélie Bazzoni, Liliane Ackermann-Hirschi, Laura Baraldi, Moritz Haeffner, Roman Fortunatus, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2023)

Model-Independent Statistical Averages of the Hydrodynamic Radius via Dynamic Light Scattering
Sandor Balog
preprint (2023)

Preparation of Well-Defined Fluorescent Nanoplastic Particles by Confined Impinging Jet Mixing
Livius F. Muff, Sandor Balog, Jozef Adamcik, Christoph Weder, Roman Lehner
Environmental Science & Technology (2023)

Describing the SAXS Profile of Unilamellar Liposomes via Beating Waves
Laura Baraldi, Serena Rosa Alfarano, Flavia Sousa, Raffaele Mezzenga, Barbara Rothen-Rutishaser, Alke Fink, Sandor Balog
preprint (2023)

The Functions of Cholera Toxin Subunit B as a Modulator of Silica Nanoparticle Endocytosis
Eva Susnik, Sandor Balog, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Toxins 15 , 482 (2023)

Cellular Uptake of Silica Particles Influences EGFR Signaling Pathway and is Affected in Response to EGF
Mauro Sousa de Almeida, Arya Roshanfekr, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
International Journal of Nanomedicine Volume 18 , 1047-1061 (2023)

Phasor-FLIM-guided unraveling of ATRA supramolecular organization in liposomal nanoformulations
Mario Bernardi, Michael Vernizzi, Laura Baraldi, Sandor Balog, Irene Bassanetti, Elisa Sgarbi, Luca Fornasari, Chiara Arrigoni, Francesco Cardarelli
Nanoscale (2023)

Epidermal growth factor alters silica nanoparticle uptake and improves gold-nanoparticle-mediated gene silencing in A549 cells
Eva Susnik, Amelie Bazzoni, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Sandor Balog, Aura Maria Moreno-Echeverri, Christina Glaubitz, Beatriz Brito Oliveira, Daniela Ferreira, Pedro Viana Baptista, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Frontiers in Nanotechnology 5 (2023)

The Influence of Liquid Menisci on Nanoparticle Dosimetry in Submerged Cells
Christina Glaubitz, Laetitia Haeni, Eva Sušnik, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri‐Fink
Small 19 (2023)

Site-Specific C-Terminal Fluorescent Labeling of Tau Protein
Louise Bryan, Saurabh Awasthi, Yuanjie Li, Peter Niraj Nirmalraj, Sandor Balog, Jerry Yang, Michael Mayer
ACS Omega (2022)

Pitfalls in methods to study colocalization of nanoparticles in mouse macrophage lysosomes
Aura Maria Moreno-Echeverri, Eva Susnik, Dimitri Vanhecke, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
preprint (2022)

Site-specific C-terminal fluorescent labeling of Tau protein
Louise Bryan, Saurabh Awasthi, Yuanjie Li, Peter Niraj Nirmalraj, Sandor Balog, Jerry Yang, Michael Mayer
preprint (2022)

Cellular Uptake of Silica and Gold Nanoparticles Induces Early Activation of Nuclear Receptor NR4A1
Mauro Sousa de Almeida, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Barbara Drasler, Sandor Balog, Phattadon Yajan, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Nanomaterials 12 , 690 (2022)

Substrate stiffness reduces particle uptake by epithelial cells and macrophages in a size-dependent manner through mechanoregulation
Aaron Lee, Mauro Sousa de Almeida, Daela Milinkovic, Dedy Septiadi, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Céline Loussert-Fonta, Sandor Balog, Amelie Bazzoni, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Nanoscale (2022)

Pitfalls in methods to study colocalization of nanoparticles in mouse macrophage lysosomes
Aura Maria Moreno-Echeverri, Eva Susnik, Dimitri Vanhecke, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Journal of Nanobiotechnology 20 (2022)

Designing the ultrasonic treatment of nanoparticle-dispersions via machine learning
Christina Glaubitz, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Marco Lattuada, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink
Nanoscale (2022)

Devices and methods for analyzing and filtering light scattering data from a sample potentially containing a non-target compound

patent (2021)

Fluid Menisci and In Vitro Particle Dosimetry of Submerged Cells
Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
other (2021)

Shear Stress‐Responsive Polymersome Nanoreactors Inspired by the Marine Bioluminescence of Dinoflagellates
Omar Rifaie‐Graham, Nikolas F. B. Galensowske, Charlie Dean, Jonas Pollard, Sandor Balog, Micael G. Gouveia, Mohamed Chami, Antoine Vian, Esther Amstad, Marco Lattuada, Nico Bruns
Angewandte Chemie (2021)

Shear Stress‐Responsive Polymersome Nanoreactors Inspired by the Marine Bioluminescence of Dinoflagellates
Omar Rifaie‐Graham, Nikolas F. B. Galensowske, Charlie Dean, Jonas Pollard, Sandor Balog, Micael G. Gouveia, Mohamed Chami, Antoine Vian, Esther Amstad, Marco Lattuada, Nico Bruns
Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2021)

High-performance polyamides with engineered disorder
Nicolas Candau, Sylvain Galland, Julien Cretenoud, Sandor Balog, Véronique Michaud, Jean-Marc Chenal, Olivier Lame, Christopher J. G. Plummer, Holger Frauenrath
Polymer Chemistry 12 , 6426-6435 (2021)

Inter-laboratory variability of A549 epithelial cells grown under submerged and air-liquid interface conditions
Hana Barosova, Kirsty Meldrum, Bedia Begum Karakocak, Sandor Balog, Shareen H. Doak, Alke Petri-Fink, Martin J.D. Clift, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Toxicology in Vitro 75 , 105178 (2021)

Fluorescent plastic nanoparticles to track their interaction and fate in physiological environments
Jessica Caldwell, Roman Lehner, Sandor Balog, Christian Rhême, Xin Gao, Dedy Septiadi, Christoph Weder, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Environmental Science: Nano (2021)

Correction to Use of EpiAlveolar Lung Model to Predict Fibrotic Potential of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
Hana Barosova, Anna G. Maione, Dedy Septiadi, Monita Sharma, Laetitia Haeni, Sandor Balog, Olivia O’Connell, George R. Jackson, David Brown, Amy J. Clippinger, Patrick Hayden, Alke Petri-Fink, Vicki Stone, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
ACS Nano (2020)

Crystallizable Supramolecular Polymers: Binding Motif and Processing Matter
Diana Kay Hohl, Sandor Balog, Claudio Cappelletti, Feyza Karasu, Christoph Weder
Macromolecules (2020)

Increased Uptake of Silica Nanoparticles in Inflamed Macrophages but Not upon Co-Exposure to Micron-Sized Particles
Eva Susnik, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Barbara Drasler, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Cells (2020)

Tuning the Thickness of a Biomembrane by Stapling Diamidophospholipids with Bolalipids
Simon Drescher, Annette Meister, Gerd Hause, Frederik Neuhaus, Sandor Balog, Gerald Brezesinski, Andreas Zumbuehl
Langmuir (2020)

Hydrodynamic Radius of Polymer-Coated Nanoparticles measured by Taylor dispersion: A Mathematical Model
Sandor Balog
Analytical Chemistry (2020)

Use of EpiAlveolar Lung Model to Predict Fibrotic Potential of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
Hana Barosova, Anna G. Maione, Dedy Septiadi, Monita Sharma, Laetitia Haeni, Sandor Balog, Olivia O’Connell, George R. Jackson, David Brown, Amy J. Clippinger, Patrick Hayden, Alke Petri-Fink, Vicki Stone, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
ACS Nano (2020)

Characterization of the Shape Anisotropy of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles during Thermal Decomposition
Dimitri Vanhecke, Federica Crippa, Marco Lattuada, Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Materials (2020)

Versatile Macroscale Concentration Gradients of Nanoparticles in Soft Nanocomposites
Patricia Taladriz‐Blanco, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser, Alke Petri‐Fink, Sandor Balog
Small (2020)

Polydopamine Nanoparticle Doped Nanofluid for Solar Thermal Energy Collector Efficiency Increase
Daniel Hauser, Lukas Steinmetz, Sandor Balog, Patricia Taladriz‐Blanco, Dedy Septiadi, Bodo D. Wilts, Alke Petri‐Fink, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser
Advanced Sustainable Systems (2020)

Spatially Resolved Production of Platinum Nanoparticles in Metallosupramolecular Polymers
Luis M. Olaechea, Lucas Montero de Espinosa, Emad Oveisi, Sandor Balog, Preston Sutton, Stephen Schrettl, Christoph Weder
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2020)

Biocatalytically Initiated Precipitation Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) as a Quantitative Method for Hemoglobin Detection in Biological Fluids
Jonas Pollard, Omar Rifaie-Graham, Samuel Raccio, Annabelle Davey, Sandor Balog, Nico Bruns
Analytical Chemistry (2020)

Resolution Limit of Taylor Dispersion: An Exact Theoretical Study
Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog
Analytical Chemistry (2020)

Copolymer synergistic coupling for chemical stability and improved gas barrier properties of a polymer electrolyte membrane for fuel cell applications
Hicham Ben youcef, Dirk Henkensmeier, Sandor Balog, Günther G. Scherer, Lorenz Gubler
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45 , 7059-7068 (2020)

A comparative study of silver nanoparticle dissolution under physiological conditions
Lukas Steinmetz, Christoph Geers, Sandor Balog, Mathias Bonmarin, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Nanoscale Advances (2020)

Long-Lived Photocharges in Supramolecular Polymers of Low-Band-Gap Chromophores
Regina J. Hafner, Daniel Görl, Andrzej Sienkiewicz, Sandor Balog, Holger Frauenrath
Chemistry – A European Journal 26 , 9506-9517 (2020)

Preparation of metallosupramolecular single-chain polymeric nanoparticles and their characterization by Taylor dispersion
Laura N. Neumann, Dominic A. Urban, Philipp Lemal, Sushila Ramani, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder, Stephen Schrettl
Polymer Chemistry (2020)

Simple and fast evaluation of relaxation parameters of magnetic nanoparticles
Philipp Lemal, Sandor Balog, Liliane Ackermann-Hirschi, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Ann M. Hirt, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Marco Lattuada, Alke Petri-Fink
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 499 , 166176 (2020)

Rapid quantification of the malaria biomarker hemozoin by improved biocatalytically initiated precipitation atom transfer radical polymerizations
Samuel Raccio, Jonas Pollard, Ashley Djuhadi, Sandor Balog, Michela M. Pellizzoni, Kyle J. Rodriguez, Omar Rifaie-Graham, Nico Bruns
The Analyst (2020)

Quantification of Carbon Nanotube Doses in Adherent Cell Culture Assays Using UV-VIS-NIR Spectroscopy
Dedy Septiadi, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Sandor Balog, Miguel Spuch-Calvar, Giovanni Spiaggia, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Hana Barosova, Savvina Chortarea, Martin J. D. Clift, Justin Teeguarden, Monita Sharma, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Nanomaterials (2019)

Hemozoin-catalyzed precipitation polymerization as an assay for malaria diagnosis
Omar Rifaie-Graham, Jonas Pollard, Samuel Raccio, Sandor Balog, Sebastian Rusch, María Andrea Hernández-Castañeda, Pierre-Yves Mantel, Hans-Peter Beck, Nico Bruns
Nature Communications (2019)

Nanoparticle administration method in cell culture alters particle-cell interaction
Thomas L. Moore, Dominic A. Urban, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Ana Milosevic, Federica Crippa, Miguel Spuch-Calvar, Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Marco Lattuada, Alke Petri-Fink
Scientific Reports (2019)

Lock‐In Thermography to Analyze Plasmonic Nanoparticle Dispersions
Lukas Steinmetz, Patricia Taladriz‐Blanco, Christoph Geers, Miguel Spuch‐Calvar, Mathias Bonmarin, Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser, Alke Petri‐Fink
Particle & Particle Systems Characterization (2019)

Precision of Taylor Dispersion
Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog
Analytical Chemistry (2019)

Phase Transformation of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles via Thermal Annealing: Implications for Hyperthermia Applications
Federica Crippa, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Xiao Hua, Bart Goris, Sara Bals, José S. Garitaonandia, Sandor Balog, David Burnand, Ann M. Hirt, Laetitia Haeni, Marco Lattuada, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
ACS Applied Nano Materials (2019)

Reduction of Nanoparticle Load in Cells by Mitosis but Not Exocytosis
Joël Bourquin, Dedy Septiadi, Dimitri Vanhecke, Sandor Balog, Lukas Steinmetz, Miguel Spuch-Calvar, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
ACS Nano (2019)

Plant Oil-Based Supramolecular Polymer Networks and Composites for Debonding-on-Demand Adhesives
Anselmo del Prado, Diana Kay Hohl, Sandor Balog, Lucas Montero de Espinosa, Christoph Weder
ACS Applied Polymer Materials (2019)

Hard Phase Crystallization Directs the Phase Segregation of Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Polymers
Anne-Cécile Ferahian, Sandor Balog, Emad Oveisi, Christoph Weder, Lucas Montero de Espinosa
Macromolecules (2019)

Heating behavior of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles at clinically relevant concentration
Philipp Lemal, Sandor Balog, Christoph Geers, Patricia Taladriz-Blanco, Andrea Palumbo, Ann M. Hirt, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (2019)

Nanoparticles and Taylor Dispersion as a Linear Time-Invariant System
Philipp Lemal, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog
Analytical Chemistry (2019)

Nanoparticle Behaviour in Complex Media: Methods for Characterizing Physicochemical Properties, Evaluating Protein Corona Formation, and Implications for Biological Studies
Wye-Khay Fong, Thomas L. Moore, Sandor Balog, Dimitri Vanhecke, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Marco Lattuada, Alke Petri-Fink
Biological Responses to Nanoscale Particles , 101-150 (2019)

Synthesis and properties of poly(norbornene)s with lateral aramid groups
Phally Kong, Susanne Drechsler, Sandor Balog, Stephen Schrettl, Christoph Weder, Andreas F. M. Kilbinger
Polymer Chemistry (2019)

On the issue of transparency and reproducibility in nanomedicine (vol 14, pg 629, 2019)
Hon S. Leong, Kimberly S. Butler, C. Jeffrey Brinker, May Azzawi, Steve Conlan, Christine Dufès, Andrew Owen, Steve Rannard, Chris Scott, Chunying Chen, Marina A. Dobrovolskaia, Serguei V. Kozlov, Adriele Prina-Mello, Ruth Schmid, Peter Wick, Fanny Caputo, Patrick Boisseau, Rachael M. Crist, Scott E. McNeil, Bengt Fadeel, Lang Tran, Steffen Foss Hansen, Nanna B. Hartmann, Lauge P. W. Clausen, Lars M. Skjolding, Anders Baun, Marlene Ågerstrand, Zhen Gu, Dimitrios A. Lamprou, Clare Hoskins, Leaf Huang, Wantong Song, Huiliang Cao, Xuanyong Liu, Klaus D. Jandt, Wen Jiang, Betty Y. S. Kim, Korin E. Wheeler, Andrew J. Chetwynd, Iseult Lynch, Seyed Moein Moghimi, André Nel, Tian Xia, Paul S. Weiss, Bruno Sarmento, José das Neves, Hélder A. Santos, Luis Santos, Samir Mitragotri, Steve Little, Dan Peer, Mansoor M. Amiji, Maria José Alonso, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog, Aaron Lee, Barbara Drasler, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Stefan Wilhelm, Handan Acar, Roger G. Harrison, Chuanbin Mao, Priyabrata Mukherjee, Rajagopal Ramesh, Lacey R. McNally, Sara Busatto, Joy Wolfram, Paolo Bergese, Mauro Ferrari, Ronnie H. Fang, Liangfang Zhang, Jie Zheng, Chuanqi Peng, Bujie Du, Mengxiao Yu, Danielle M. Charron, Gang Zheng, Chiara Pastore
Nature Nanotechnology 14 , 902-902 (2019)

On the issue of transparency and reproducibility in nanomedicine
Hon S. Leong, Kimberly S. Butler, C. Jeffrey Brinker, May Azzawi, Steve Conlan, Christine Dufés, Andrew Owen, Steve Rannard, Chris Scott, Chunying Chen, Marina A. Dobrovolskaia, Serguei V. Kozlov, Adriele Prina-Mello, Ruth Schmid, Peter Wick, Fanny Caputo, Patrick Boisseau, Rachael M. Crist, Scott E. McNeil, Bengt Fadeel, Lang Tran, Steffen Foss Hansen, Nanna B. Hartmann, Lauge P. W. Clausen, Lars M. Skjolding, Anders Baun, Marlene Ågerstrand, Zhen Gu, Dimitrios A. Lamprou, Clare Hoskins, Leaf Huang, Wantong Song, Huiliang Cao, Xuanyong Liu, Klaus D. Jandt, Wen Jiang, Betty Y. S. Kim, Korin E. Wheeler, Andrew J. Chetwynd, Iseult Lynch, Seyed Moein Moghimi, André Nel, Tian Xia, Paul S. Weiss, Bruno Sarmento, José das Neves, Hélder A. Santos, Luis Santos, Samir Mitragotri, Steve Little, Dan Peer, Mansoor M. Amiji, Maria José Alonso, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog, Aaron Lee, Barbara Drasler, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Stefan Wilhelm, Handan Acar, Roger G. Harrison, Chuanbin Mao, Priyabrata Mukherjee, Rajagopal Ramesh, Lacey R. McNally, Sara Busatto, Joy Wolfram, Paolo Bergese, Mauro Ferrari, Ronnie H. Fang, Liangfang Zhang, Jie Zheng, Chuanqi Peng, Bujie Du, Mengxiao Yu, Danielle M. Charron, Gang Zheng, Chiara Pastore
Nature Nanotechnology 14 , 629-635 (2019)

The influence of substituents on gelation and stacking order of oligoaramid – based supramolecular networks
Susanne Drechsler, Sandor Balog, Andreas F. M. Kilbinger, Tommaso Casalini
Soft Matter (2019)

On the issue of transparency and reproducibility in nanomedicine (vol 14, pg 629, 2019)
Hon S. Leong, Kimberly S. Butler, C. Jeffrey Brinker, May Azzawi, Steve Conlan, Christine Dufès, Andrew Owen, Steve Rannard, Chris Scott, Chunying Chen, Marina A. Dobrovolskaia, Serguei V. Kozlov, Adriele Prina-Mello, Ruth Schmid, Peter Wick, Fanny Caputo, Patrick Boisseau, Rachael M. Crist, Scott E. McNeil, Bengt Fadeel, Lang Tran, Steffen Foss Hansen, Nanna B. Hartmann, Lauge P. W. Clausen, Lars M. Skjolding, Anders Baun, Marlene Ågerstrand, Zhen Gu, Dimitrios A. Lamprou, Clare Hoskins, Leaf Huang, Wantong Song, Huiliang Cao, Xuanyong Liu, Klaus D. Jandt, Wen Jiang, Betty Y. S. Kim, Korin E. Wheeler, Andrew J. Chetwynd, Iseult Lynch, Sayed Moein Moghimi, André Nel, Tian Xia, Paul S. Weiss, Bruno Sarmento, José das Neves, Hélder A. Santos, Luis Santos, Samir Mitragotri, Steve Little, Dan Peer, Mansoor M. Amiji, Maria José Alonso, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog, Aaron Lee, Barbara Drasler, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Stefan Wilhelm, Handan Acar, Roger G. Harrison, Chuanbin Mao, Priyabrata Mukherjee, Rajagopal Ramesh, Lacey R. McNally, Sara Busatto, Joy Wolfram, Paolo Bergese, Mauro Ferrari, Ronnie H. Fang, Liangfang Zhang, Jie Zheng, Chuanqi Peng, Bujie Du, Mengxiao Yu, Danielle M. Charron, Gang Zheng, Chiara Pastore
Nature Nanotechnology 14 , 811-811 (2019)

Particokinetics and in vitro dose of high aspect ratio nanoparticles
Seth Richard Price, Calum Kinnear, Sandor Balog
Nanoscale (2019)

Scaling the Graft Length and Graft Density of Irradiation-Grafted Copolymers
Gergely Nagy, Véronique Sproll, Urs Gasser, Thomas J. Schmidt, Lorenz Gubler, Sandor Balog
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics (2018)

The Kinetics of β-Hematin Crystallization Measured by Depolarized Light Scattering
Omar Rifaie‐Graham, Xiao Hua, Nico Bruns, Sandor Balog
Small (2018)

Unusually Long-Lived Photocharges in Helical Organic Semiconductor Nanostructures
Regina J. Hafner, Liangfei Tian, Jan C. Brauer, Thomas Schmaltz, Andrzej Sienkiewicz, Sandor Balog, Valentin Flauraud, Juergen Brugger, Holger Frauenrath
ACS Nano (2018)

Multistimuli, Multiresponsive Fully Supramolecular Orthogonally Bound Polymer Networks
Julien Sautaux, Lucas Montero de Espinosa, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder
Macromolecules (2018)

Tailoring the Shape Memory Properties of Segmented Poly(ester urethanes) via Blending
Anuja Shirole, Carlo U. Perotto, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2018)

Wavelength-Selective Light-Responsive DASA-Functionalized Polymersome Nanoreactors
Omar Rifaie-Graham, Sebastian Ulrich, Nikolas F. B. Galensowske, Sandor Balog, Mohamed Chami, Daniel Rentsch, James R. Hemmer, Javier Read de Alaniz, Luciano F. Boesel, Nico Bruns
J Am Chem Soc (2018)

Taylor Dispersion of Polydisperse Nanoclusters and Nanoparticles: Modelling, Simulation and Analysis
Sandor Balog
Analytical Chemistry (2018)

Hypothesis Test of the Photon Count Distribution for Dust Discrimination in Dynamic Light Scattering
David Bossert, Federica Crippa, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog
Analytical Chemistry (2018)

Synthesis and Biophysical Characterization of an Odd-numbered 1,3-Diamidophospholipid
Frederik Neuhaus, Dennis Mueller, Radu Tanasescu, Sandor Balog, Takashi Ishikawa, Gerald Brezesinski, Andreas Zumbuehl
Langmuir (2018)

Decomposing the Bragg glass and the peak effect in a Type-II superconductor
Rasmus Toft-Petersen, Asger B. Abrahamsen, Sandor Balog, Lionel Porcar, Mark Laver
Nature Communications (2018)

Taylor Dispersion of Inorganic Nanoparticles and Comparison to Dynamic Light Scattering and Transmission Electron Microscopy
Dominic A. Urban, Ana M. Milosevic, David Bossert, Federica Crippa, Thomas L. Moore, Christoph Geers, Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Colloid and Interface Science Communications (2018)

A rational and iterative process for targeted nanoparticle design and validation
Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Sarah D. Rafiee, Corine Reis, Ana Milosevic, Thomas L. Moore, Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Curzio Ruegg, Alke Petri-Fink
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 171 , 579-589 (2018)

Against the rules: pressure induced transition from high to reduced order
Frederik Neuhaus, Dennis Mueller, Radu Tanasescu, Cristina Stefaniu, Pierre-Léonard Zaffalon, Sandor Balog, Takashi Ishikawa, Renate Reiter, Gerald Brezesinski, Andreas Zumbuehl
Soft Matter (2018)

Quantitative 3D determination of self-assembled structures on nanoparticles using small angle neutron scattering
Zhi Luo, Domenico Marson, Quy K. Ong, Anna Loiudice, Joachim Kohlbrecher, Aurel Radulescu, Anwen Krause-Heuer, Tamim Darwish, Sandor Balog, Raffaella Buonsanti, Dmitri I. Svergun, Paola Posocco, Francesco Stellacci
Nature Communications (2018)

Beyond Global Charge: Role of Amine Bulkiness and Protein Fingerprint on Nanoparticle-Cell Interaction
David Burnand, Ana Milosevic, Sandor Balog, Miguel Spuch‐Calvar, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser, Jörn Dengjel, Calum Kinnear, Thomas L. Moore, Alke Petri‐Fink
Small 14 (2018)

Vesicle Origami: Cuboid Phospholipid Vesicles Formed by Template-Free Self-Assembly
Frederik Neuhaus, Dennis Mueller, Radu Tanasescu, Sandor Balog, Takashi Ishikawa, Gerald Brezesinski, Andreas Zumbuehl
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2017)

Vesicle Origami: Cuboid Phospholipid Vesicles Formed by Template‐Free Self‐Assembly
Frederik Neuhaus, Dennis Mueller, Radu Tanasescu, Sandor Balog, Takashi Ishikawa, Gerald Brezesinski, Andreas Zumbuehl
Angewandte Chemie 129 , 6615-6618 (2017)

Patterning of perovskite-polymer films by wrinkling instabilities
G. Nasti, S. Sanchez, I. Gunkel, S. Balog, B. Roose, B. D. Wilts, J. Teuscher, G. Gentile, P. Cerruti, V. Ambrogi, C. Carfagna, U. Steiner, A. Abate
Soft Matter (2017)

Stability of fluorescently encoded nanoparticles in lysosomes
Ana M. Milosevic, Laura Rodriguez‐Lorenzo, Sandor Balog, Christophe A. Monnier, Alke Petri‐Fink, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2017)

Biodistribution of single and aggregated gold nanoparticles exposed to the human lung epithelial tissue barrier at the air-liquid interface
Estelle Durantie, Dimitri Vanhecke, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Flavien Delhaes, Sandor Balog, Dedy Septiadi, Joel Bourquin, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Particle and Fibre Toxicology (2017)

Light-responsive azo-containing organogels
M. A. Ayer, S. Schrettl, S. Balog, Y. C. Simon, C. Weder
Soft Matter (2017)

Rheological characterization of nanostructured material based on Polystyrene-b-poly(ethylene-butylene)-b-polystyrene (SEBS) block copolymer: Effect of block copolymer composition and nanoparticle geometry
Noushin Hasanabadi, Hossein Nazockdast, Sandor Balog, Marco Lattuada
Composites Science and Technology (2017)

Structural Behavior of Cylindrical Polystyrene-block-Poly(ethylene-butylene)-block-Polystyrene (SEBS) Triblock Copolymer Containing MWCNTs: On the Influence of Nanoparticle Surface Modification
Noushin Hasanabadi, Hossein Nazockdast, Bernadetta Gajewska, Sandor Balog, Ilja Gunkel, Nico Bruns, Marco Lattuada
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics (2017)

Effect of aging on silica aerogel properties
Subramaniam Iswar, Wim J. Malfait, Sandor Balog, Frank Winnefeld, Marco Lattuada, Matthias M. Koebel
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials (2017)

Speckle-Visibility Spectroscopy of Depolarized Dynamic Light Scattering
David Bossert, Jens Natterodt, Dominic A. Urban, Christoph Weder, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog
J Phys Chem B (2017)

Taylor dispersion of nanoparticles
Sandor Balog, Dominic A. Urban, Ana M. Milosevic, Federica Crippa, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2017)

Involvement of two uptake mechanisms of gold and iron oxide nanoparticles in a co-exposure scenario using mouse macrophages
Dimitri Vanhecke, Dagmar A Kuhn, Dorleta Jimenez de Aberasturi, Sandor Balog, Ana Milosevic, Dominic Urban, Diana Peckys, Niels de Jonge, Wolfgang J Parak, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology (2017)

Single-Component Upconverting Polymeric Nanoparticles
David C. Thévenaz, Soo Hyon Lee, Florian Guignard, Sandor Balog, Marco Lattuada, Christoph Weder, Yoan C. Simon
Macromol Rapid Commun (2016)

What We Talk about when We Talk Nanoparticle-Cell Interaction
Sandor Balog, Thomas Moore, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
CHIMIA 70 , 110 (2016)

Plasmonic nanoparticles and their characterization in physiological fluids
Dominic A. Urban, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Sandor Balog, Calum Kinnear, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces (2016)

A new angle on dynamic depolarized light scattering: number-averaged size distribution of nanoparticles in focus
Christoph Geers, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Dominic Andreas Urban, Calum Kinnear, Alke Petri-Fink, Sandor Balog
Nanoscale (2016)

Radiation Grafted Ion-Conducting Membranes: The Influence of Variations in Base Film Nanostructure
Véronique Sproll, Gergely Nagy, Urs Gasser, Jan Peter Embs, Marc Obiols-Rabasa, Thomas J. Schmidt, Lorenz Gubler, Sandor Balog
Macromolecules (2016)

Epoxy Resin-Inspired Reconfigurable Supramolecular Networks
Diederik W. R. Balkenende, Rebecca A. Olson, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder, Lucas Montero de Espinosa
Macromolecules (2016)

Avoiding drying-artifacts in transmission electron microscopy: Characterizing the size and colloidal state of nanoparticles
Benjamin Michen, Christoph Geers, Dimitri Vanhecke, Carola Endes, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Sandor Balog, Alke Petri-Fink
Sci Rep (2015)

From Occupied Voids to Nanoprecipitates: Synthesis of Skutterudite Nanocomposites in situ
James Eilertsen, Yuri Surace, Sandor Balog, Leyre Sagarna, Gerda Rogl, Jelena Horky, Matthias Trottmann, Peter Rogl, M. A. Subramanian, Anke Weidenkaff
Zeitschrift Fur Anorganische Und Allgemeine Chemie (2015)

Phase Coexistence in a Dynamic Phase Diagram
Luigi Gentile, Luigi Coppola, Sandor Balog, Kell Mortensen, Giuseppe A. Ranieri, Ulf Olsson
Chemphyschem (2015)

A guide to investigating colloidal nanoparticles by cryogenic transmission electron microscopy: pitfalls and benefits
Christophe A. Monnier, David C. Thévenaz, Sandor Balog, Gina L. Fiore, Dimitri Vanhecke, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink
AIMS Biophysics (2015)

Characterizing nanoparticles in complex biological media and physiological fluids with depolarized dynamic light scattering
S. Balog, L. Rodriguez-Lorenzo, C. A. Monnier, M. Obiols-Rabasa, B. Rothen-Rutishauser, P. Schurtenberger, A. Petri-Fink
Nanoscale (2015)

Nanoparticle Polydispersity Can Strongly Affect In Vitro Dose
Laura Rodriguez‐Lorenzo, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser, Alke Petri‐Fink, Sandor Balog
Particle & Particle Systems Characterization (2015)

Small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering study of Nafion-SiO2 hybrid membranes prepared in different solvent media
M.A. Dresch, B.R. Matos, F.C. Fonseca, E.I. Santiago, M. Carmo, A.J.C. Lanfredi, S. Balog
Journal of Power Sources (2015)

Assessment of a panel of interleukin-8 reporter lung epithelial cell lines to monitor the pro-inflammatory response following zinc oxide nanoparticle exposure under different cell culture conditions
Linda C. Stoehr, Carola Endes, Isabella Radauer-Preiml, Matthew S. P. Boyles, Eudald Casals, Sandor Balog, Markus Pesch, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Martin Himly, Martin J. D. Clift, Albert Duschl
Part Fibre Toxicol (2015)

Facile synthesis of oligoyne amphiphiles and their rotaxanes
Stephen Schrettl, Emmanuel Contal, Tobias N. Hoheisel, Martin Fritzsche, Sandor Balog, Ruth Szilluweit, Holger Frauenrath
Chem. Sci. (2015)

Nanoparticle colloidal stability in cell culture media and impact on cellular interactions
Thomas L. Moore, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Vera Hirsch, Sandor Balog, Dominic Urban, Corinne Jud, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Marco Lattuada, Alke Petri-Fink
Chem Soc Rev (2015)

Structure–property correlations of ion-containing polymers for fuel cell applications
Véronique Sproll, Gergely Nagy, Urs Gasser, Sandor Balog, Sanna Gustavsson, Thomas J. Schmidt, Lorenz Gubler
Radiation Physics and Chemistry (2015)

In vitro dosimetry of agglomerates
V. Hirsch, C. Kinnear, L. Rodriguez-Lorenzo, C. A. Monnier, B. Rothen-Rutishauser, S. Balog, A. Petri-Fink
Nanoscale (2014)

Mechanochemistry with metallosupramolecular polymers
Diederik W. R. Balkenende, Souleymane Coulibaly, Sandor Balog, Yoan C. Simon, Gina L. Fiore, Christoph Weder
J Am Chem Soc (2014)

Reinforcement of Optically Healable Supramolecular Polymers with Cellulose Nanocrystals
Souleymane Coulibaly, Anita Roulin, Sandor Balog, Mahesh V. Biyani, E. Johan Foster, Stuart J. Rowan, Gina L. Fiore, Christoph Weder
Macromolecules (2014)

A toolbox of oligopeptide-modified polymers for tailored elastomers
Emmanuel Croisier, Su Liang, Thomas Schweizer, Sandor Balog, Marijana Mionić, Ruben Snellings, Joël Cugnoni, Véronique Michaud, Holger Frauenrath
Nat Commun (2014)

Supramolecular Polymers with Orthogonal Functionality
Souleymane Coulibaly, Christian Heinzmann, Frederick L. Beyer, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder, Gina L. Fiore
Macromolecules (2014)

Isophthalic Acid–Pyridine H-Bonding: Simplicity in the Design of Mechanically Robust Phase-Segregated Supramolecular Polymers
Lucas Montero de Espinosa, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder
ACS Macro Letters (2014)

Mimicking exposures to acute and lifetime concentrations of inhaled silver nanoparticles by two different in vitro approaches
Fabian Herzog, Kateryna Loza, Sandor Balog, Martin J D Clift, Matthias Epple, Peter Gehr, Alke Petri-Fink, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser
Beilstein J Nanotechnol (2014)

Dynamic Depolarized Light Scattering of Small Round Plasmonic Nanoparticles: When Imperfection is Only Perfect
Sandor Balog, Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Christophe A. Monnier, Benjamin Michen, Marc Obiols-Rabasa, Lucia Casal-Dujat, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Alke Petri-Fink, Peter Schurtenberger
Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2014)

Size-dependent accumulation of particles in lysosomes modulates dendritic cell function through impaired antigen degradation
Emilie Seydoux, Barbara Rothen-Ruthishauser, Izabela Nita, Amiq Gazdhar, Alke Petri-Fink, Fabian Blank, Christope von Garnier, Sandor Balog, Philip Stumbles
Int J Nanomedicine (2014)

Synthesis of poly(sulfonate ester)s by ADMET polymerization
Rebecca R. Parkhurst, Sandor Balog, Christoph Weder, Yoan C. Simon
RSC Adv. (2014)

Dynamic phase diagram of a nonionic surfactant lamellar phase
Luigi Gentile, Manja A. Behrens, Sandor Balog, Kell Mortensen, Giuseppe A. Ranieri, Ulf Olsson
J Phys Chem B (2014)

Luminescent nanoparticles with lanthanide-containing poly(ethylene glycol)-Poly(epsilon-caprolactone) block copolymers
David C. Thévenaz, Christophe A. Monnier, Sandor Balog, Gina L. Fiore
Biomacromolecules (2014)

Proton conducting membranes prepared by radiation grafting of styrene and various comonomers
Kaewta Jetsrisuparb, Sandor Balog, Corine Bas, Lara Perrin, Alexander Wokaun, Lorenz Gubler
European Polymer Journal (2014)

Structure of the aqueous phase and its impact on the conductivity of graft copolymer ionomers at saturation
Sandor Balog, Kaewta Jetsrisuparb, Urs Gasser, Günther G. Scherer, Lorenz Gubler
Polymer (2014)

Thermally reversible self-assembly of nanoparticles via polymer crystallization
Calum Kinnear, Sandor Balog, Barbara Rothen‐Rutishauser, Alke Petri‐Fink
Macromol Rapid Commun (2014)

Optimal phase segregation in graft copolymers
Sandor Balog, Jozef Adamcik, Raffaele Mezzenga, Chang Gi Cho
Polymer (2013)

Structure of the hydrophilic phase and its impact on the conductivity of graft copolymer ionomers at low hydration level
Sandor Balog, Urs Gasser, Kaewta Jetsrisuparb, Lorenz Gubler
Polymer (2013)

Structural transitions induced by shear flow and temperature variation in a nonionic surfactant/water system
Luigi Gentile, Bruno F.B. Silva, Sandor Balog, Kell Mortensen, Ulf Olsson
J Colloid Interface Sci (2012)

Structure of the ion-rich phase in DVB cross-linked graft-copolymer proton-exchange membranes
Sandor Balog, Urs Gasser, Kell Mortensen, Hicham Ben youcef, Lorenz Gubler, Günther G. Scherer
Polymer (2012)

Stimuli-Responsive Amphiphilic Polyelectrolyte Heptablock Copolymer Physical Hydrogels: An Unusual pH-Response
Maria-Teodora Popescu, Constantinos Tsitsilianis, Christine M. Papadakis, Joseph Adelsberger, Sandor Balog, Peter Busch, Natalie A. Hadjiantoniou, Costas S. Patrickios
Macromolecules (2012)

Nano-scale morphology in graft copolymer proton-exchange membranes cross-linked with DIPB
Sandor Balog, Urs Gasser, Kell Mortensen, Hicham Ben youcef, Lorenz Gubler, Günther G. Scherer
Journal of Membrane Science (2011)

Influence of crystallite size and temperature on the antiferromagnetic helices of terbium and holmium metal
A. Michels, J.-P. Bick, R. Birringer, A. Ferdinand, J. Baller, R. Sanctuary, S. Philippi, D. Lott, S. Balog, E. Rotenberg, G. Kaindl, K. M. Döbrich
Physical Review B (2011)

Microstructure of creep-exposed single crystal nickel base superalloy CSMX4
P Strunz, J Zrník, A Epishin, T Link, S Balog
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 247 , 012039 (2010)

Correlation between Morphology, Water Uptake, and Proton Conductivity in Radiation-Grafted Proton-Exchange Membranes
Sandor Balog, Urs Gasser, Kell Mortensen, Lorenz Gubler, Guenther G. Scherer, Hicham Ben youcef
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics (2010)

Local infiltration of planar photonic crystals with UV-curable polymers
Pascale El-Kallassi, Sandor Balog, Romuald Houdré, Laurent Balet, Lianhe Li, Marco Francardi, Annamaria Gerardino, Andrea Fiore, Rolando Ferrini, Libero Zuppiroli
Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics (2008)

Photocount statistics in mesoscopic optics
S. Balog, P. Zakharov, F. Scheffold, S. E. Skipetrov
Phys Rev Lett (2006)

Status of PWO crystal production for the electromagnetic calorimeter of CMS and of its construction
Etiennette Auffray, Sandor Balog, Elian Bouquerel, Paul Lecoq, Marc Schneegans, Pablo Sempere Roldan
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section a-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (2005)

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