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Xiaowei Teng

James H Manning Professor of Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Superparamagnetic colloids: controlled synthesis and niche applications

U Jeong, X Teng, Y Wang, H Yang, Y Xia - Advanced Materials, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this article is to provide a comprehensive review of current research activities that
center on superparamagnetic colloids. We begin with an overview of synthetic strategies …

Palladium–tin alloyed catalysts for the ethanol oxidation reaction in an alkaline medium

…, DF Milano, NA Deskins, D Su, X Teng - Acs …, 2012 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we present a study of a series of carbon-supported Pd–Sn binary alloyed catalysts
prepared through a modified Polyol method as anode electrocatalysts for direct ethanol …

Platinum-maghemite core− shell nanoparticles using a sequential synthesis

X Teng, D Black, NJ Watkins, Y Gao, H Yang - Nano Letters, 2003 - ACS Publications
Pt@Fe 2 O 3 core−shell nanoparticles have been made using a sequential synthetic method.
Platinum nanoparticles were synthesized via reduction of platinum acetylacetonate in octyl …

Valproic acid I: time course of lipid peroxidation biomarkers, liver toxicity, and valproic acid metabolite levels in rats

V Tong, XW Teng, TKH Chang… - Toxicological Sciences, 2005 - academic.oup.com
A single dose of valproic acid (VPA), which is a widely used antiepileptic drug, is associated
with oxidative stress in rats, as recently demonstrated by elevated levels of 15-F 2t -…

“Pulling” nanoparticles into water: phase transfer of oleic acid stabilized monodisperse nanoparticles into aqueous solutions of α-cyclodextrin

Y Wang, JF Wong, X Teng, XZ Lin, H Yang - Nano Letters, 2003 - ACS Publications
This paper describes a general method to drastically improve the dispersity of oleic acid
stabilized nanoparticles in aqueous solutions. We use oleic acid stabilized monodisperse …

Valproic acid II: effects on oxidative stress, mitochondrial membrane potential, and cytotoxicity in glutathione-depleted rat hepatocytes

V Tong, XW Teng, TKH Chang… - Toxicological Sciences, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Oxidative stress has been associated with valproic acid (VPA) treatment, and mitochondrial
dysfunction has been implicated in the pathogenesis of VPA-idiosyncratic hepatotoxicity. The …

[PDF][PDF] Importance of chirality in drug therapy and pharmacy practice: Implications for psychiatry

NM Davies, XW Teng - Advances in Pharmacy, 2003 - kimyasanal.com
The implications of stereoselective pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of chiral drugs
is not only a curious scientific phenomena but has wide ranging implications in practical …

Solvent-Free Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization in the Synthesis of Fe2O3@Polystyrene Core−Shell Nanoparticles

Y Wang, X Teng, JS Wang, H Yang - Nano letters, 2003 - ACS Publications
This paper describes the use of solvent-free atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) in
the synthesis of Fe 2 O 3 @polystyrene (PS) core−shell nanoparticles. In this approach, oleic …

Synthesis of platinum multipods: an induced anisotropic growth

X Teng, H Yang - Nano letters, 2005 - ACS Publications
This paper reports a highly effective synthesis of platinum multipods from platinum 2,4-pentanedionate
in organic solvents. A trace amount of silver acetylacetonate is used to trigger the …

Synthesis of porous platinum nanoparticles

X Teng, X Liang, S Maksimuk, H Yang - small, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Platinum and its alloys have been widely used as catalysts in various chemical reactions,
including those in the low-temperature fuel cells, because of their excellent properties in the …