Gold nanomaterials at work in biomedicine

X Yang, M Yang, B Pang, M Vara, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic bright and beautiful hue known as the golden
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …

The golden age: gold nanoparticles for biomedicine

EC Dreaden, AM Alkilany, X Huang… - Chemical Society …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles have been used in biomedical applications since their first colloidal
syntheses more than three centuries ago. However, over the past two decades, their …

[HTML][HTML] Treasure on the Earth—gold nanoparticles and their biomedical applications

J Milan, K Niemczyk, M Kus-Liśkiewicz - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in the synthesis of metal nanoparticles (NPs) have led to tremendous
expansion of their potential applications in different fields, ranging from healthcare research …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological role of functionalized gold nanoparticles in disease applications

WC Ko, SJ Wang, CY Hsiao, CT Hung, YJ Hsu… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gold has always been regarded as a symbol of nobility, and its shiny golden appearance
has always attracted the attention of many people. Gold has good ductility, molecular …

Biomedical applications of gold nanomaterials: opportunities and challenges

A Sasidharan… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In the past few years, there has been an unprecedented development of gold nanomaterials
(AuNM s) for potential clinical applications. Owing to their advantageous physical, chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedicine: The new gold standard

K Weintraub - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
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Gold nanoparticles: recent advances in the biomedical applications

X Zhang - Cell biochemistry and biophysics, 2015 - Springer
Among the multiple branches of nanotechnology applications in the area of medicine and
biology, Nanoparticle technology is the fastest growing and shows significant future promise …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional gold nanoparticles for improved diagnostic and therapeutic applications: a review

NRS Sibuyi, KL Moabelo, AO Fadaka, S Meyer… - Nanoscale Research …, 2021 - Springer
The medical properties of metals have been explored for centuries in traditional medicine for
the treatment of infections and diseases and still practiced to date. Platinum-based drugs are …

Recent advances in gold and silver nanoparticles: synthesis and applications

A Majdalawieh, MC Kanan, O El-Kadri… - … of nanoscience and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
In the last decade, gold and silver nanomaterials have received considerable attention due
to their attractive electronic and chemical properties and their potential applications in the …

Gold-based therapy: From past to present

A Balfourier, J Kolosnjaj-Tabi… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Despite an abundant literature on gold nanoparticles use for biomedicine, only a few of the
gold-based nanodevices are currently tested in clinical trials, and none of them are …