5 January 2024: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI presenting unprecedented Au-multishaped reference samples for tip-enhanced optical nanoscopy has been published in Results in Physics (IF 5.3)
7 November 2023: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI presenting insights on the effects of reinforcing PVA with biochar nanoparticles, provided by scanning probe microscopy, has been published in Journal of Materials Research and Technology (IF 6.26)
30 October 2023: A roadmap on label free nanoscopy authored by proeminent groups of the photonics community has been published in Laser & Photonics Reviews (11 IF). The MEDYCONAI project is proud to have supported this effort. This article was featured on the journal’s front cover, and on Advanced
Science News.

24 August 2023: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing a novel method for automated detection of zoonotic viruses, using Gires-Turnois augmented brightfield microscopy and Deep Learning, has been published in Nano Today (17 IF)
29 June 2023: A perspective presenting next-generation endoscopes featuring biomimetic vision, label-free microscopy/nanoscopy, and Deep Learning has bee published in AIP’s Biophysics Reviews (sister journal to Applied Physics Reviews), as a featured article. This article has also been featured on AIP
SciLight.
29 June 2023: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI presenting the state-of-the art on antibacterial applications of carbon nanotubes, with focus on microscopy and nanoscopy assisted experiments, has
been published in RSC Advances (4 IF)
20 January 2023: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing novel, unprecedented, optically resolved scanning probe tips for tip-enhanced nanoscopy has been published in the SPIE’s newly launched journal Advanced Photonics Nexus (sister journal of Advanced Photonics)
29 October 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing a dual mode therapeutic approach against triple negative breast cancer based on magneto-mechanical and NIR photothermal effects of ZnxFe3−xO4 nanoparticles has been published in Biomaterials (IF 15.3)
28 February 2023: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI presenting novel insights on the interrelationship between the morphology of therapeutic ZnxFe3−xO4 NPs and induced cell death pathways has been published in Acta Biomaterialia (IF 9.7).
18 October 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing super-resolved re-scan second harmonic generation microscopy and super-resolved re-scan two-photon excited fluorescence microscopy has been accepted in a >10 IF journal (name of journal to be made public after media embargo ends in the publication week)
13 September 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing a novel method for modulating the therapeutic function of ZnxFe3−xO4 Nanoparticles has been published in Small (IF: 15.15).
17 August 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing a novel paradigm for tip-enhanced nanoscopy, the use of optically resolved tips, has been published as a pre-print, and has been submitted for peer-review.
5 July 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing super-resolved second harmonic generation microscopy using re-scan strategies for data acquisition has been published as a pre-print, and has been submitted for peer-review.
26 March 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing a Gires–Tournois Immunoassay Platform has been published in Advanced Materials (IF 32.09). This article was featured on the journal cover.

24 March 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI presenting results on s-SNOM phase imaging of polymer coated Au nanoparticles has been published in ACS Omega (IF 4.132)
30 January 2022: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI presenting a review on near-infrared photoluminescent sensors developed for food safety assessment has been published in Journal of Advanced Research (IF 12.822).
27 January 2022: “Investigations on Polymer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles with Scattering-type Scanning Near-field Optical Microscopy” has been presented at the 5th International Caparica Symposium on Nanoparticles/Nanomaterials and Applications 2022 by Dr. Stefan G. Stanciu, PI of MEDYCONAI.
13 September 2021: Work partially supported by MEDYCONAI introducing a novel physics-infused hybrid neural network tuned to process s-SNOM spectra has been published in ACS Photonics (IF 7.529).
8 September 2021: “Re-scan Confocal Microscopy of ESCRT‐mediated lysosome repair”, has been presented at the Advanced Laser Technologies ALT2021 Confereence as an invited talk by Dr. Stefan G. Stanciu, PI of MEDYCONAI
14 May 2021: The MEDYCONAI project has established a collaboration plan with Prof. Aigu Wu’s group at the CIXI Institute of Biomedical Engineering, at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences to shed light with emerging optical nanoscopy techniques on the endocytosis in healthy and patological cells of theranostic nanomaterials.
