Rapidly growing interest in using nanoparticles (NPs) for biomedical applications has
increased concerns about their safety and toxicity. In comparison with bulk materials, NPs …

Carriers are equally important as drugs. They can substantially improve bioavailability of
cargos and safeguard healthy cells from toxic effects of certain therapeutics. Recently …

Nanotechnology has ultimately come into the domain of drug delivery. Nanosystems for
delivery of drugs are promptly emerging science utilizing different nanoparticles as carriers …

Lipid-based drug-delivery nanoparticles, including non-lamellar-type, mesophasic
nanostructured materials of lyotropic liquid crystals (LLCs), have been a topic of interest for …

Among polysaccharides of environmental and economic interest, chitosan (CS) is receiving
much attention, particularly in the food and biotechnology industries to encapsulate active …

Traditional cancer chemotherapy easily produces serious toxic and side effects due to the
lack of specific selection of tumor cells, which restricts its curative effect. Targeted delivery …

Malignant brain tumors remain to be highly fatal illnesses with a bleak outlook, as the
average survival rate for patients after receiving medical treatment is less than two years …

Dendrimers constitute a distinctive category of synthetic materials that bear resemblance to
proteins in various aspects, such as discrete structural organization, globular morphology …

A wide variety of nanomaterials have emerged in recent years with advantageous properties
for a plethora of therapeutic and diagnostic applications. Such applications include drug …

Rapid progress in developing multifunctional nanocarriers for drug delivery has been
observed in recent years. Inorganic mesoporous silica nanocarriers (MSNs), emerged as an …