Publications

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Nanoencapsulation enhanced the performance of β-carotene for ameliorating inflammation in patient-derived organoids

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Dietary nanoparticles compromise epithelial integrity and enhance translocation and antigenicity of milk proteins: An in vitro investigation

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Mechanistic study of the increased phototoxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles to Chlorella vulgaris in the presence of NOM eco-corona

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  1. Estee Ngew, Revathi Kollipara, Talat Bessissow, Salwa Karboune, Saji George*. Nanoencapsulation enhanced the performance of β-carotene for ameliorating inflammation in patient-derived organoids. Nanomedicine, 2025, 663–75
  2.   Ali Mawof, Stephane Bayen, Saji George, Emma Anderson Wilkinson Kevin James, Shiv Prasher*. Impact of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in irrigation water on potato growth and yield.  Potato Research. Accepted for publication.
  3. AM Sahyoun, MW Min, K Xu, S George, S Karboune*. Characterization of levans produced by levansucrases from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Gluconobacter oxydans: Structural, techno-functional, and anti-inflammatory properties. Carbohydrate Polymers 2024, 323, 121332.
  4. G Sankaran, ST Tan, R Yap, ML Chua, LC Ng, S George*. Characterization of size-differentiated airborne particulate matter collected from indoor environments of childcare facilities. Chemosphere 2023, 340, 139670.
  5. S Majumder, S Huang, J Zhou, Y Wang, S George*. Tannic acid-loaded halloysite clay grafted with silver nanoparticles enhanced the mechanical and antimicrobial properties of soy protein isolate films for food-packaging. Food Packaging and Shelf Life 2023, 39, 101142.
  6. Satwik Majumder, Peter David Eckersall, Saji George*. Bovine mastitis: examining factors contributing to treatment failure and prospects of nano-enabled antibacterial combination therapy.  ACS Agricultural Science & Technology 2023, 3, 562-582.
  7. Z Liu, S Ghoshal, A Moores*, S George*. Mechanistic study of the increased phototoxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles to Chlorella vulgaris in the presence of NOM eco-corona. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023,262, 115164.
  8. Ke Xu, WH Phue, Niladri Basu, Saji George*. The potential of dietary nanoparticles to enhance allergenicity of milk proteins: an in vitro investigation. Immunology and Cell Biology.  2023, 101, 625-638. IF- 5.853
  9. Satwik Majumder, Trisha Sackey, Charles Viau, Soyoun Park, Jianguo Xia, Jennifer Ronholm, Saji George*. Genomic and phenotypic profiling of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis for antibiotic resistance and intestinal infectivity. BMS Microbiology 2023,  23 (1), 1-18. IF- 4.20, TC-1.
  10. Ke Xu, Aude Bechu, Niladri Basu, Subhasis Ghoshal*, Audrey Moores*, Saji George*. Hazard profiling of components constituting a commercially-relevant functional quantum dot revealed synergistic interactions between heavy metals and polymer. Chemical Research in Toxicology 2022. 35(9): 1457-1466. IF- 3.97
  11. Ke Xu, Niladri Basu, and Saji George*. Dietary nanoparticles compromise epithelial integrity and enhance translocation and antigenicity of milk proteins: an in vitro investigation. NanoImpact 2022, 24, 100369. IF- 5.52
  12. Ke Xu, Krittika Mittal, Jessica Ewald, Samuel Rulli, Jennifer L. Jakubowski, Saji George and Niladri Basu*. Transcriptomic points of departure calculated from human intestinal cells exposed to dietary nanoparticles. Food and Chemical Toxicology 2022, 170, 113501. IF- 5.57
  13. Satwik Majumder, Charles Viau, Amarpreet Brar, Jianguo Xia, Saji George*. Nanosilver grafted onto tannic acid-modified halloysite nanoclay demonstrated combinatorial effect to eliminate multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhimurium in a C. elegans model of intestinal infection. Applied Clay Science 2022, 228, 106569. IF-5.907, TC-0.
  14. L Shao, S Majumder, Z Liu, K Xu, R Dai, S George*. Light activation of gold nanorods but not gold nanospheres enhance antibacterial effect through photodynamic and photothermal mechanisms. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 2022, 231, 112450. IF-6.814, TC-2.
  15. A Brar, S Majumder, MZ Navarro, MO Benoit-Biancamano, J Ronholm, S George*. Nanoparticle-Enabled Combination Therapy Showed Superior Activity against Multi-Drug Resistant Bacterial Pathogens in Comparison to Free Drugs. Nanomaterials 2022, 12 (13), 2179. IF-5.076, TC-0.
  16. Estee Ngew, Ziruo Liu, Wut Hmone Phue, Saji George*.  Composite of Layered Double Hydroxide with Casein and Carboxymethylcellulose as a White Pigment for Food Application. Foods 2022, 11(8), 1120. IF-5.561. TC-0
  17. Saji George*, Hong Yin*, Ruby Liu, Shirley Shen, Ivan Cole, Chan Woon Khiong.  Hazard profiling of a combinatorial library of zinc oxide nanoparticles: ameliorating light and dark toxicity through surface passivation.  Journal of Hazardous Materials 2022,  434, 128825. IF-10.588. TC-0
  18. Wut H Phue, Ke Xu, Saji George*. Inorganic food additive nanomaterials alter the allergenicity of milk proteins. Food and Chemical Toxicology 2022, 162, 112874. IF-6.023, TC-1
  19. Ke Xu, Niladri Basu, and Saji George*. Dietary nanoparticles compromise epithelial integrity and enhance translocation and antigenicity of milk proteins: an in vitro investigation. NanoImpact. 24, 100369. IF 5.316, TC-0
  20. Wut H Phue, Mazen Bahadi, James J Dynes, Jian Wang, Venkata S C Kuppili, Ashraf Ismail, Aneela Hameed, Saji George*. Protein-biomolecule interactions play a major role in shaping corona proteome: Studies on milk interacted dietary particles. NanoScale 2021,  13 (31), 13353-13367.  IF 7.79
  21. Satwik Majumder, Dongyun Jung, Jennifer Ronholm*, Saji George*. Antimicrobial-resistant status and mechanisms prevalent among E. coli strains isolated from mastitis infected dairy cows in Canada. BMC Microbiology 2021, 21 (1), 1-14.  IF 3.605, TC-4
  22. Tianai Zhou, Shiv Prasher*, Zhiming Qi, Saji George, Ali Mawof, Christopher Nzediegwu, Ramanbhai Patel. Impact of Silver Nanoparticles in Wastewater on Heavy Metal Transport in Soil and Uptake by Radish Plants. Water Air and Soil Pollution 2021, 232(276). IF 1.9, TC-2
  23. Krittika Mittal, Arshath Abdul Rahim, Saji George, Subhasis Ghoshal, Niladri Basu.  Characterizing the effects of titanium dioxide and silver nanoparticles released from painted surfaces due to weathering on zebrafish (Danio rerio). Nanotoxicology; 2021,  15 (4), 527-54, IF 4.925, TC-1
  24. S George*, L L Teo, S Majumder, WL Chew, GH Khoo. Low levels of silver in food packaging materials may have no functional advantage, instead enhance microbial spoilage of food through hormetic effect. Food Control 2021, 123, 107768. IF 5.48, TC-1.
  25. WH Phue, D Srinivasan, A Hameed, V Yaylayan, S George∗. Food grade silica nanoparticles cause non‐competitive type inhibition of human salivary α‐amylase because of surface interaction. NanoSelect 2021, 2, 632-641.  
  26. Divya Srinivasan, Wut Hmone Phue, Ke Xu, Saji George∗. The type of dietary nanoparticles influences salivary protein corona composition. NanoImpact 2020,100238. IF 5.316, TC-3.
  27. Peining Guan, Shiv O Prasher, Muhammad T Afzal, Saji George, Jennifer Ronholm, Jaskaran Dhiman, Ramanbhai M Patel. Removal of Escherichia coli from lake water in a biochar-amended biosand filtering system.  Ecological Engineering 2020, 150, 105819.   IF 3.6, TC-2.
  28. Saji George∗, Mei Ling Chua, Dyan Zhang ZheWei, Reshmi Das, John E. Connolly, Khai Pin Lee, Chee Fu Yung, Oon Hoe Teoh, Biju Thomas∗. Personal level exposure and hazard potential of particulate matter during haze and non-haze periods in Singapore. Chemosphere 2020, 243, 125401.  IF-7.086, TC-4
  29. Wut H Phue, Mengxi Liu, Ke Xu, Divya Srinivasan, Ashraf Ismail, Saji George*. A comparative analysis of different grades of silica particles and temperature variants of food grade silica nanoparticles for their physicochemical properties and effect on trypsin. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2019, 67,44, 2264-12272 . IF-5.27, TC-3.
  30. Saji George*, Ignacius Tay, Wut Hmone Phue, Hannah Gardner, Bindu Sukumaran. Enhancing the bioavailability of silver through nanotechnology approaches could overcome efflux pump mediated silver resistance in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 2019: 15, 2216–2228. IF-4.09, TC-4.

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  31. Majumder, S., George, S. (2022). Halloysite nanoclays for the development of sustainable nanotechnology applications for food safety and security. In W.-F. Lai (Ed.), Materials Science and Engineering in Food Product Development. John Wiley & Sons: Wiley.
  32. S Majumder, S George*. Nanotechnology-enabled phytochemicals from Ayurvedic herbs for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders: an overview. In Murali Muralidhara and Padmanabhan S. Rajini (Ed.) Ayurvedic Herbal Preparations in Neurological Disorders  Academic Press 2024, 611-633.
  33. Saji George*. Nanomaterial Properties: Implications for Safe Medical Applications of Nanotechnology. in:  Nanotechnology in Endodontics. Springer 2015. TC-10
  34. Angela Ivask, Saji George, Olesja Bondarenko, Anne Kahru. Metal-Containing Nano-Antimicrobials: Differentiating the Impact of Solubilized Metals and Particles. in Nano-Antimicrobials - Progress and Prospects. Springer 2012. TC-13.
  35. Xia, Tian; Meng, Huan; George, Saji; Zhang, Haiyuan; Wang, Xiang; Ji, Zhaoxia; Zink, Jeffrey I; Nel, Andre E. Strategy for toxicity screening of nanomaterials. Material Matters (Sigma) 2010;5:82-84. TC-8
  36. Saji George. Pulmonary Responses to Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Exposure. Sphere (non-refereed article) 2010;8(2).