JIMI RANTANEN

Early Stage Researcher

A Swiss army knife of physics and mathematics, whose sharpest blades include material physics, X-ray diffraction methods and thermoanalysis in its various forms. Working on my PhD in the Pharmaceutical physics group under the supervision of Prof. Vesa-Pekka Lehto.

Contact info

Organization

Faculty of Science and Forestry, Department of Applied Physics

Email

jimi.rantanen@uef.fi

Phone

+358 50 371 1531

RESEARCH GROUPS - UEF

Publications

Thapa, Rinez; Mondal, Subhasish; Riikonen, Joakim; Rantanen, Jimi; Näkki, Simo; Nissinen, Tuomo; Närvänen, Ale; Lehto, Vesa-Pekka. 2021. Biogenic nanoporous silicon carrier improves the efficacy of buparvaquone against resistant visceral leishmaniasis PLoS neglected tropical diseases Uncorrected proof [2021]: 1 - 22. 2021
Riikonen, Joakim; Rantanen, Jimi; Thapa, Rinez; Le, Nguyen T; Rigolet, Severinne; Fioux, Philippe; Turhanen, Petri; Bodiford, Nelli K; Kalluri, Jhansi R; lkonen, Timo; Nissinen, Tuomo; Lebeau, Benedicte; Vepsäläinen, Jouko; Coffer, Jeffery L; Lehto, Vesa-Pekka. 2020. Rapid synthesis of nanostructured porous silicon carbide from biogenic silica Journal of the American Ceramic Society 2021; 104 2: 766-775. 2020
Xu, Wujun; Cui, Pang; Happonen, Emilia; Leppänen, Jukka; Liu, Lizhi; Rantanen, Jimi; Majda, Dorota; Saukko, Annina; Thapa, Rinez; Nissinen, Tuomo; Tynkkynen, Tuulia; Töyräs, Juha; Fan, Li; Liu, Wenchao; Lehto, Vesa-Pekka. 2020. Tailored Synthesis of PEGylated Bismuth Nanoparticles for X-ray Computed Tomography and Photothermal Therapy: One-Pot, Targeted Pyrolysis, and Self-Promotion Acs applied materials and interfaces 12 42: 47233-47244. 2020
Rantanen, Jimi; Majda, Dorota; Riikonen, Joakim; Lehto, Vesa-Pekka. 2019. The atomic local ordering of SBA-15 studied with pair distribution function analysis, and its relationship to porous structure and thermal stability Acta materialia 175: 341-347. 2019
Näkki, S; Wang, JT; Wu, J; Fan, L; Rantanen, J; Nissinen, T; Kettunen, MI; Backholm, M; Ras, RHA; Al-Jamal, KT; Lehto, VP; Xu, W. 2018. Designed inorganic porous nanovector with controlled release and MRI features for safe administration of doxorubicin INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS 2019; 554: 327-336. 2018
Xu, Wujun; Tamarov, Konstantin; Fan, Li; Granroth, Sari; Rantanen, Jimi; Nissinen, Tuomo; Peraniemi, Sirpa; Uski, Oskari; Hirvonen, Maija-Riitta; Lehto, Vesa-Pekka. 2018. Scalable Synthesis of Biodegradable Black Mesoporous Silicon Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Photothermal Therapy ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10 28: 23529-23538. 2018
Kovalainen M, Kamakura R, Riikonen J, Finnilä M, Nissinen T, Rantanen J, Niemelä M, Perämäki P, Mäkinen M, Herzig KH, Lehto VP. 2017. Biodegradation of inorganic drug delivery systems in subcutaneous conditions. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS 2018; 122: 113-125. 2017
Peters Björn-Hendrik, Staels Lotte, Rantanen Jimi, Molnár Ferdinand, De Beer Thomas, Lehto Vesa-Pekka, Ketolainen Jarkko. 2016. Effects of Cooling Rate in Microscale and Pilot Scale Freeze-Drying - Variations in Excipient Polymorphs and Protein Secondary Structure. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 95: 72-81. 2016
Riikonen Joakim, Correia Alexandra, Kovalainen Miia, Näkki Simo, Lehtonen Marko, Leppänen Jukka, Rantanen Jimi, Xu Wujun, Araújo Francisca, Hirvonen Jouni, Järvinen Kristiina, Santos Hélder A, Lehto Vesa-Pekka. 2015. Systematic in vitro and in vivo study on porous silicon to improve the oral bioavailability of celecoxib. BIOMATERIALS 52: 44-55. 2015