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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Control Release. 2016 Jul 30;238:176–185. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.07.051

Table 1.

Size (hydrodynamic diameter) and charge of nanoparticles of various sizes, shapes and surface chemistries

Particles Size (nm) PDI Zeta potential (mV)
50 nm 65.3 ± 0.3 0.111 ± 0.03 −59.8 ± 0.7
200 nm 220.0 ± 4.3 0.034 ± 0.02 −47.4 ± 1.6
500 nm 588.7 ± 17.5 0.497 ± 0.16 −48.6 ± 2.7
1000 nm 961.5 ± 19.2 0.053 ± 0.05 −29.8 ± 0.5
Sphere 245.1 ± 2.1 0.023 ± 0.02 −12.9 ± 0.2
Biotin-Sphere 283.7 ± 1.7 0.08 ± 0.02 −4.4 ± 0.1
Rod 394.1 ± 3.5 0.075 ± 0.07 −11.8 ± 1.1
Biotin-Rod 399.5 ± 1.2 0.192 ± 0.004 −2.2 ± 0.1
Disc 293.1 ± 5.1 0.122 ± 0.02 −13.9 ± 2.6
Biotin-Disc 367.8 ± 14.3 0.275 ± 0.02 −4.1 ± 0.2