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ArticleEuropean biophysics journal : EBJ2025

Hydrodynamic properties of macromolecules and nanoparticles in dilute solution: a brief essay on classical and modern concepts.

José García de la Torre, José G Hernández-Cifre

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Article in European biophysics journal : EBJ, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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José García de la Torre *Departamento de Química Física, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100, Murcia, Spain. jgt@um.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9116-8957
José G Hernández-Cifre *Departamento de Química Física, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100, Murcia, Spain.

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Fundació Séneca 22632/PI/24Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades TED2021-130334B-I00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The theory, computational modelling and data analysis of hydrodynamic and other solution properties of macromolecules and nanoparticles in dilute solution are nowadays well-established. Along this essay, we briefly present the variety of methods which are currently available for those purposes. Although such methods embody an important complexity, they are usually presented as user-friendly tools which can be used without previous knowledge of their foundations. Some understanding of classical concepts in which modern tools are based can result in a better, more profitable, use of them and a most adequate form of presenting and discussing their results. We describe the utility of employing a systematic way of handling data and results for the solution properties in terms of equivalent radii, which indeed provide an alternative to the raw properties in their use for structural determinations. They can also be employed in the design of simulation of experiments and data analysis procedures, like in analytical ultracentrifugation as we propose finally in this paper.

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HydrodynamicsMacromolecular SubstancesNanoparticlesSolutionsMacromolecular SubstancesSolutionsAnalytical UltracentrifugationComputational modellingEquivalent radiiHydrodynamic theory/methods

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PMID40849869
PMCPMC12552266

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