Heteroatom-doped carbon dots (CDs), due to their excellent photoluminescence (PL)
properties, attracted widespread attention recently and demonstrated immense promise for …

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics has made it necessary to resort to using antibacterial drugs
that have considerable toxicities. Here, we show that conjugation of vancomycin-loaded …

Collaborative efforts from the fields of biology, materials science, and engineering are
leading to exciting progress in the development of nanomedicines. Since the targets of many …

Traditional cancer chemotherapy is often accompanied by systemic toxicity to the patient.
Monoclonal antibodies against antigens on cancer cells offer an alternative tumor‐selective …

Design and functionalization strategies for multifunctional nanocarriers (eg, nanoparticles,
micelles, polymersomes) based on biodegradable/biocompatible polymers intended to be …

X-ray-computed tomography (CT) is a well-established tissueimaging technique employed
in a variety of research and clinical settings. 1 Specifically, CT is a noninvasive clinical …

Cancer is one of the most fatal diseases for decades. Aggregation‐induced emission
luminogens (AIEgens) have been recently used as molecular imaging or therapeutic agents …

Targeted drug delivery refers to an established therapeutic strategy that develops platforms
and nanoscale devices for selective delivery of small drug molecules and therapeutic genes …

The use of liposomes for drug delivery began early in the history of pharmaceutical
nanocarriers. These nanosized, lipid bilayered vesicles have become popular as drug …

The design of compartmentalized colloids that exhibit biomimetic properties is providing
model systems for developing synthetic cell-like entities (protocells). Inspired by the cell …