Communications Materials (Jun 2020)

Classification and biological identity of complex nano shapes

  • Luca Boselli,
  • Hender Lopez,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Qi Cai,
  • Valeria A. Giannone,
  • Jingji Li,
  • Alirio Moura,
  • João M. de Araujo,
  • Jennifer Cookman,
  • Valentina Castagnola,
  • Yan Yan,
  • Kenneth A. Dawson

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-020-0033-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Nanostructures are observed in many areas of materials science, and are often loosely described based on their shape. Here, a framework is presented for the categorization of nanoparticles based on their statistically defined geometry.