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 …

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 …

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 …

Gold nanoparticles: preparation, properties, and applications in bionanotechnology

YC Yeh, B Creran, VM Rotello - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are important components for biomedical applications. AuNPs
have been widely employed for diagnostics, and have seen increasing use in the area of …

Multifunctional gold nanoparticles for diagnosis and therapy of disease

AJ Mieszawska, WJM Mulder, ZA Fayad… - Molecular …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have a number of physical properties that make them appealing
for medical applications. For example, the attenuation of X-rays by gold nanoparticles has …

Biomedical applications of gold nanoparticles

D Cabuzu, A Cirja, R Puiu… - Current topics in …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Gold nanoparticles may be used in different domains, one of most important being the
biomedical field. They have suitable properties for controlled drug delivery, cancer …

Biological applications of gold nanoparticles

RA Sperling, PR Gil, F Zhang, M Zanella… - Chemical Society …, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review gives a short overview of the widespread use of gold nanoparticles in
biology. We have identified four classes of applications in which gold nanoparticles have …

Gold nanoparticles: an era in bionanotechnology

D Kumar, N Saini, N Jain, R Sareen… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Gold nanoparticles have been efficiently and effectively used for the delivery of
biomolecules and genes along with the potential to offer extremely sensitive diagnostics and …

Gold nanoparticles for the delivery of cancer therapeutics

DM Connor, AM Broome - Advances in Cancer Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) are very attractive and versatile nanoparticles since
they have a remarkable capacity to absorb and scatter light, convert optical energy into heat …

Uptake of engineered gold nanoparticles into mammalian cells

LA Dykman, NG Khlebtsov - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
In the past decade, mammalian cells have increasingly encountered gold nanoparticles
(GNPs), owing to the active development of nanomedicine. 1− 3 GNPs have been more and …