**Acknowledgements**

This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Award CHE-1152752 (I.K.L.), NSF PREM: Wisconsin-Puerto Rico Partnership for Research and Education in Materials under Award DMR-0934115 (J.L.G), the National Institute of Health-INBRE PR under Award P20GM103475-13 (J.L.G.), the Alfred P. Sloan NACME Grant No. 2010-3-02, and BioXFEL-National Science Foundation Grant No. 1231306.

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Valentin Sereda<sup>2</sup>

Igor K. Lednev2

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Institute, Troy, NY, USA

Samuel Hernández-Rivera1

provided the original work is properly cited.

† These authors contributed equally

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Manuel F. Rosario-Alomar1†, Tatiana Quiñones-Ruiz2†, Dmitry Kurouski2

, Dmitri V. Zagorevski4

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1 Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Mayagüez,

3 Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Mayagüez,

4 Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic

, Eduardo DeBarros-Ferreira2

2 Department of Chemistry, University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA

and Juan López-Garriga1

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, Lorraine De Jesús-Kim3

, Leishla M. Cruz-Collazo1†,
