Journal Articles

1
Analyzing Dual Behavior of Metallic Nanozymes on Protein Protection and Oxidation Accepted
S. Megahed, L. Boselli, and P. Pompa
ACS Applied Nano Materials · 2026
2
Synthesis of an Amphiphilic Polymer With Adjustable Surface Charge and Polarity and its Use for Obtaining Water-Soluble Nanoparticles
C. Yang, S. Megahed, M. Feng, A.M. Alkilany, F. Schulz and W.J. Parak
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 367 (24) · 2025
3
Bovine serum albumin-protected copper nanoclusters as a label-free biosensor for the discrimination of bacterial strains
S. Megahed, N. El Salakawy and W. Mamdouh
Scientific Reports, 15 (1) · 2025
4
Interfacing with the Brain: How Nanotechnology Can Contribute
A.A.A. Ahmed, N. Alegret, …, S. Megahed, …, D. Zhu, R. Zierold and W.J. Parak
ACS Nano, 19 (11) · 2025
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Encapsulation of Nanoparticles with Statistical Copolymers with Different Surface Charges and Analysis of Their Interactions with Proteins and Cells
S. Megahed, N. Wutke, Y. Liu, M. Klapper, F. Schulz, N. Feliu and W.J. Parak
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25 (10) · 2024
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Preparation of Selenium-Based Drug-Modified Polymeric Ligand-Functionalised Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles as Multimodal Drug Carrier and Magnetic Hyperthermia Inductor
I. Galarreta-Rodriguez, …, S. Megahed, N. Feliu, W.J. Parak, … and M. Insausti
Pharmaceuticals, 16 (7) · 2023
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Synthesis of Trimetallic (Ni-Cu)@Ag Core@Shell Nanoparticles without Stabilizing Materials for Antibacterial Applications
A.A.A. Ahmed, T.S. Aldeen, S.A. Al-Aqil, Z.M. Alaizeri and S. Megahed
ACS Omega, 7 (42) · 2022
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Influence of the chirality of carbon nanodots on their interaction with proteins and cells
H. Yan, M. Cacioppo, S. Megahed, F. Arcudi, L. Đorđević, D. Zhu, F. Schulz, M. Prato, W.J. Parak and N. Feliu
Nature Communications, 12 (1) · 2021
9
X-ray-Based Techniques to Study the Nano-Bio Interface
C. Sanchez-Cano, R.A. Alvarez-Puebla, …, S. Megahed, …, Y. Zhu and W.J. Parak
ACS Nano, 15 (3) · 2021
10
Functionalization of colloidal nanoparticles with a discrete number of ligands based on a "HALO-bioclick" reaction
S. Garbujo, E. Galbiati, L. Salvioni, …, S. Megahed, N. Feliu, D. Prosperi, W.J. Parak and M. Colombo
Chemical Communications, 56 (77) · 2020
11
Assembly and Degradation of Inorganic Nanoparticles in Biological Environments
S. Roy, Z. Liu, X. Sun, …, S. Megahed, …, A.M. Alkilany and W.J. Parak
Bioconjugate Chemistry, 30 (11) · 2019

Conference Presentations

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Protein oxidation vs protection: Evaluating the competing duality of metallic Nanozymes Oral
S. Megahed, L. Boselli, and P. Pompa
ICONAN26, Rome, Italy · January 2026
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How the surface charge of the nanoparticles modulates their protein and cell interactions? Oral
S. Megahed, N. Wutke, N. Feliu, M. Klapper and W.J. Parak
AMA4MED · May 2022
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Universal approach to obtain colloidal stable Nanoparticles with different charge density Poster
S. Megahed, N. Wutke, N. Feliu, M. Klapper and W.J. Parak
Nanax9 Conference · September 2019