Macairan, J., A. Saherwala, Li, F., Monteil-Rivera, F., and Tufenkji, N. Label-Free Identification and Imaging of Microplastic and Nanoplastic Biouptake Using Optical Photothermal Infrared Microspectroscopy. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2025, 59, 30, 15612-15622.
Chahal S., Macairan J., Bui, H., Smith, A., Larsson, H., Tufenkji, N. Multigenerational Effects of Weathered Polyethylene Microplastics on Drasophila melanogaster. Environ. Health. 2025, 3, 7, 747–756.
Chahal, S., Macairan, J.-R., Bui, H.-N. N., Smith, A., Larsson, H. C. E., Naccache, R., & Tufenkji, N. (2024). A comparison of carbon dot and CdTe quantum dot toxicity in Drosophila melanogaster. Environmental Science: Advances, 3(6), 912–924.
Pikuda, O., Hernandez, L. M., Kyung, D., Chen, Q., Macairan, J.-R., Liu, L., & Tufenkji, N. (2024). Toxicity of particles and chemicals released from surgical face masks to the model aquatic organism Daphnia magna. Environmental Science: Nano, 11(2), 546–560.
Cheong, R. S., Dumont, E. R., Thomson, P. E., Castañeda-Cortés, D. C., Hernandez, L. M., Gao, X., & Tufenkji, N. (2023). Nanoparticle-specific and chemical-specific effects of tire wear particle leachate on amphibian early life stages. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 12, 100357.
Pikuda, O., Dumont, E. R., Chen, Q., Macairan, J.-R., Robinson, S. A., Berk, D., & Tufenkji, N. (2023). Toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna: Current status, knowledge gaps and future directions. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 167, 117208.
Macairan, J.-R., Nguyen, B., Li, F., & Tufenkji, N. (2023). Tissue clearing to localize microplastics via three-dimensional imaging of whole organisms. Environmental Science & Technology, 57(23), 8476–8483.
Dumont, E. R., Gao, X., Zheng, J., Macairan, J., Hernandez, L. M., Baesu, A., & Tufenkji, N. (2023). Unraveling the toxicity of tire wear contamination in three freshwater species: From chemical mixture to nanoparticles. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 453, 131402.
Camilus, N., Gao, S., Mitti, M., Macairan, J.-R., Naccache, R., & Martic, S. (2022). Selective detection of nitrotyrosine using dual-fluorescent carbon dots. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 279, 121444.
Maysinger, D., Sanader Maršić, Z., Gran, E. R., Shobo, A., Macairan, J.-R., Zhang, I., & Bonacic-Koutecky, V. (2022). Insights into the impact of gold nanoclusters Au₁₀SG₁₀ on human microglia. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 13(4), 464–476. (Cover Article)
Macairan, J.-R., de Medeiros, T. V., Gazzetto, M., Villanueva, F. Y., Cannizzo, A., & Naccache, R. (2022). Elucidating the mechanism of dual-fluorescence in carbon dots. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 606, 67–76.
Chahal, S., Macairan, J.-R., Yousefi, N., Tufenkji, N., & Naccache, R. (2021). Green synthesis of carbon dots and their applications. RSC Advances, 11(41), 25354–25363.
Pappalardo, J. S., Macairan, J.-R., Macina, A., Poulhazan, A., Quattrocchi, V., Marcotte, I., & Naccache, R. (2020). Effects of polydopamine-passivation on the optical properties of carbon dots and its potential use in vivo. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22(29), 16595–16605.
Macairan, J.-R., Zhang, I., Clermont-Paquette, A., Naccache, R., & Maysinger, D. (2020). Ratiometric pH sensing in living cells using carbon dots. Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, 37(1), 1900430. (Cover Article)
de Medeiros, T. V., Manioudakis, J., Noun, F., Macairan, J.-R., Victoria, F., & Naccache, R. (2019). Microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon dots and their applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 7(24), 7175–7195.
Yarur, F., Macairan, J.-R., & Naccache, R. (2019). Ratiometric detection of heavy metal ions using fluorescent carbon dots. Environmental Science: Nano, 6(4), 1121–1130.
Liang, Y., Manioudakis, J., Macairan, J.-R., Askari, M. S., Forgione, P., & Naccache, R. (2019). Facile aqueous-phase synthesis of an ultrasmall bismuth nanocatalyst for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol. ACS Omega, 4(12), 14955–14961.
Macairan, J.-R., Jaunky, D. B., Piekny, A., & Naccache, R. (2019). Intracellular ratiometric temperature sensing using fluorescent carbon dots. Nanoscale Advances, 1(1), 105–113.