Table 2.
Nanomaterial | Original (nm) | Intracellular (nm) | APF (nm) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 nm | Citrate | Without PC | 611 | 611 | 611 |
Complex | 628 | 588 | 592 | ||
BSA | 653 | 579 | 591 | ||
PVP | Without PC | 629 | 590 | 611 | |
Complex | 653 | 557 | 539 | ||
BSA | 610 | 572 | 497 | ||
110 nm | Citrate | Without PC | 541 | 611 | 591 |
Complex | 629 | 611 | 590 | ||
BSA | 590 | 610 | 611 | ||
PVP | Without PC | 556 | 611 | 610 | |
Complex | 654 | 609 | 629 | ||
BSA | 629 | 610 | 610 |
Abbreviations: APF, artificial phagolysosomal fluid; NPs, nanoparticles; PC, protein corona; BSA, bovine serum albumin; PVP, polyvinylpyrrolidone.