Nanomaterials engineering for drug delivery: a hybridization approach

MR Mohammadi, A Nojoomi, M Mozafari… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The last twenty years have witnessed great advances in biology, medicine, and materials
science, leading to the development of various nanoparticle (NP)-mediated drug delivery …

Photo-triggered polymer nanomedicines: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic applications

L Beauté, N McClenaghan… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of nanotechnology to improve treatment efficacy and reduce side effects is central to
nanomedicine. In this context, stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems (DDS) such as …

Recent progress in the optical detection of pathogenic bacteria based on noble metal nanoparticles

SZ Yang, QA Liu, YL Liu, GJ Weng, J Zhu, JJ Li - Microchimica Acta, 2021 - Springer
Pathogenic bacteria have become a huge threat to social health and economy for their
frighteningly infectious and lethal capacity. It is quite important to make a diagnosis in …

Pnictogen semimetal (Sb, Bi)-based nanomaterials for cancer imaging and therapy: a materials perspective

X Yu, X Liu, K Yang, X Chen, W Li - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Innovative multifunctional nanomaterials have attracted tremendous interest in current
research by facilitating simultaneous cancer imaging and therapy. Among them, antimony …

Nanomaterials for photoacoustic imaging in the second near-infrared window

K Huang, Y Zhang, J Lin, P Huang - Biomaterials science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a rapidly developing imaging technique for both fundamental
research and clinical applications. Recent studies revealed that PAI in the second near …

Chitosan-coated silver nanoparticles promoted antibacterial, antibiofilm, wound-healing of murine macrophages and antiproliferation of human breast cancer MCF 7 …

A Parthasarathy, S Vijayakumar, B Malaikozhundan… - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, environmentally benign silver nanoparticles were synthesized using
commercially purchased shrimp-shell chitosan as a capping agent. The synthesized …

Anti-human lung adenocarcinoma, cytotoxicity, and antioxidant potentials of copper nanoparticles green-synthesized by Calendula officinalis

J Gu, A Aidy, S Goorani - Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Calendula officinalis is known as a popular plant with various uses as pharmaceutical agent
or food additive around the world. In this study, cooper nanoparticles were green …

Utilisation of targeted nanoparticle photosensitiser drug delivery systems for the enhancement of photodynamic therapy

CA Kruger, H Abrahamse - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The cancer incidence world-wide has caused an increase in the demand for effective forms
of treatment. One unconventional form of treatment for cancer is photodynamic therapy …

Applications of metallic nanoparticles in the skin cancer treatment

M Marzi, M Osanloo, MK Vakil… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Skin cancer is one of leading cancers globally, divided into two major categories including
melanoma and nonmelanoma. Skin cancer is a global concern with an increasing trend …

Green synthesis of Ag nanoparticles from Leucus aspera and its application in anticancer activity against alveolar cancer

H Zhang, T Li, W Luo, GX Peng… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Leucus aspera is a perennial plant traditionally used as an herbal medicine in many
countries. The biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles using medicinal plants is not only …