Author

Adam K Wanekaya

Missouri State University - Cited by 2,344 - Nanomaterials - Electrochemistry - Materials Science - Conducting Polymers - Environmental Remediation

Biography

Adam K Wanekaya is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Chemistry Department at Missouri State University, USA. He has obtained his Ph.D. from State University of New York, Binghamton. He has coauthored and published many research articles on Nanomaterial and Nanotechnology in various national and international scientific journals  
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Functionalized gold nanoparticles for the binding, stabilization, and delivery of therapeutic DNA, RNA, and other biological macromolecules
RK DeLong, CM Reynolds, Y Malcolm, A Schaeffer, T Severs, ...Nanotechnology, science and applications, 53-63, 2010201
228
2010
Detection of trace heavy metal ions using carbon nanotube‐modified electrodes
J Morton, N Havens, A Mugweru, AK WanekayaElectroanalysis: An International Journal Devoted to Fundamental and …, 2009200
202
2009
Fabrication characterization and potential applications of carbon nanoparticles in the detection of heavy metal ions in aqueous media
A Simpson, RR Pandey, CC Chusuei, K Ghosh, R Patel, AK WanekayaCarbon 127, 122-130, 2018201
61
2018
Towards biosensors based on conducting polymer nanowires
SB Tolani, M Craig, RK DeLong, K Ghosh, AK WanekayaAnalytical and bioanalytical chemistry 393, 1225-1231, 2009200
56
2009
Polymeric nanofibers for the removal of Cr (III) from tannery waste water
IY El-Sherif, S Tolani, K Ofosu, OA Mohamed, AK WanekayaJournal of environmental management 129, 410-413, 2013201
54
2013
Morphology of hydrothermally synthesized ZnO nanoparticles tethered to carbon nanotubes affects electrocatalytic activity for H2O2 detection
MB Wayu, RT Spidle, T Devkota, AK Deb, RK Delong, KC Ghosh, ...Electrochimica acta 97, 99-104, 2013201
48
2013
Probing the interaction at the nano–bio interface using raman spectroscopy: ZnO nanoparticles and adenosine triphosphate biomolecules
A Bhaumik, AM Shearin, R Delong, A Wanekaya, K GhoshThe Journal of Physical Chemistry C 118 (32), 18631-18639, 2014201
45
2014
Redox polymer covalently modified multiwalled carbon nanotube based sensors for sensitive acetaminophen and ascorbic acid detection
N Havens, P Trihn, D Kim, M Luna, AK Wanekaya, A MugweruElectrochimica acta 55 (6), 2186-2190, 2010201
38
2010
Interaction of MnO and ZnO nanomaterials with biomedically important proteins and cells
H Gann, G Glaspell, R Garrad, A Wanekaya, K Ghosh, L Cillessen, ...Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 6 (1), 37-42, 2010201
28
2010
Glucose determination in beverages using carbon nanotube modified biosensor: an experiment for the undergraduate laboratory
JM Hobbs, NN Patel, DW Kim, JK Rugutt, AK WanekayaJournal of Chemical Education 90 (9), 1222-1226, 2013201
27
2013
In situ synthesis, stabilization and activity of protein-modified gold nanoparticles for biological applications
C Garcia-Hernandez, AK Freese, ML Rodriguez-Mendez, AK WanekayaBiomaterials science 7 (6), 2511-2519, 2019201
22
2019
Enzyme and cancer cell selectivity of nanoparticles: inhibition of 3-D metastatic phenotype and experimental melanoma by zinc oxide
RK DeLong, JA Mitchell, RT Morris, J Comer, MN Hurst, K Ghosh, ...Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 13 (2), 221-231, 2017201
19
2017
Rapid and efficient removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous media using cysteine‐modified polymer nanowires
S Tolani, A Mugweru, M Craig, AK WanekayaJournal of applied polymer science 116 (1), 308-313, 2010201
19
2010
Association of poly I: C RNA and plasmid DNA onto MnO nanorods mediated by PAMAM
B Parker-Esquivel, KJ Flores, D Louiselle, M Craig, L Dong, R Garrad, ...Langmuir 28 (8), 3860-3870, 2012201
18
2012
Magneto-luminescent zinc/iron oxide core-shell nanoparticles with tunable magnetic properties
M Reaz, A Haque, DM Cornelison, A Wanekaya, R Delong, K GhoshPhysica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures 123, 114090, 2020202
16
2020
Electrochemical method for analysis of cholesterol based on in situ synthesized graphene decorated with zinc oxide nanoparticles
E Watanabe, R Spidle, S Caudle, G Manani, AK Wanekaya, A MugweruECS Solid State Letters 3 (1), M5, 2013201
12
2013
Assembly of a dual aptamer gold nanoparticle conjugate ensemble in the specific detection of thrombin when coupled with dynamic light scattering spectroscopy
VSR Aaryasomayajula, T Severs, K Ghosh, R DeLong, X Zhang, ...J. Nanomed. Nanotechnol 5 (4), 002, 2014201
10
2014
Effects of nanomaterials on luciferase with significant protection and increased enzyme activity observed for zinc oxide nanomaterials
S Barber, M Abdelhakiem, K Ghosh, L Mitchell, R Spidle, B Jacobs, ...Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology 11 (12), 1030-1031, 2011201
9
2011
Redox protein-polymer films for simultaneous determination of ascorbic acid and hydrogen peroxide
A Mugweru, H Khoa, E Yawson, S Tolani, A WanekayaAnalytical sciences 24 (9), 1105-1110, 20020
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2008