Multifunctional nanoparticles for drug delivery and molecular imaging

G Bao, S Mitragotri, S Tong - Annual review of biomedical …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in nanotechnology and growing needs in biomedical applications have
driven the development of multifunctional nanoparticles. These nanoparticles, through …

Ultrasmall inorganic nanoparticles: State-of-the-art and perspectives for biomedical applications

K Zarschler, L Rocks, N Licciardello, L Boselli… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Ultrasmall nanoparticulate materials with core sizes in the 1-3 nm range bridge the gap
between single molecules and classical, larger-sized nanomaterials, not only in terms of …

Nanoparticle radio-enhancement: principles, progress and application to cancer treatment

Z Kuncic, S Lacombe - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Enhancement of radiation effects by high-atomic number nanoparticles (NPs) has been
increasingly studied for its potential to improve radiotherapeutic efficacy. The underlying …

Inorganic nanoparticles for cancer therapy: a transition from lab to clinic

S Bayda, M Hadla, S Palazzolo, P Riello… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) including those derived from metals (eg, gold,
silver), semiconductors (eg, quantum dots), carbon dots, carbon nanotubes, or oxides (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles in radiation therapy: a summary of various approaches to enhance radiosensitization in cancer

D Kwatra, A Venugopal, S Anant - Translational Cancer Research, 2013 - tcr.amegroups.org
Acquired radiation resistance is one of the major causes of radio therapy failure and
subsequent tumor relapse. Multiple approaches have been utilized to limit the radiation …

Nonaqueous Chemistry of Group 4 Oxo Clusters and Colloidal Metal Oxide Nanocrystals

D Van den Eynden, R Pokratath, J De Roo - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
We review the nonaqueous precursor chemistry of the group 4 metals to gain insight into the
formation of their oxo clusters and colloidal oxide nanocrystals. We first describe the …

The elements of life and medicines

P Chellan, PJ Sadler - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Which elements are essential for human life? Here we make an element-by-element journey
through the periodic table and attempt to assess whether elements are essential or not, and …

Platinum nanoplatforms: classic catalysts claiming a prominent role in cancer therapy

JI Garcia-Peiro, J Bonet-Aleta, J Santamaria… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Platinum nanoparticles (Pt NPs) have a well-established role as a classic heterogeneous
catalyst. Also, Pt has traditionally been employed as a component of organometallic drug …

Nanomedicines for renal disease: current status and future applications

N Kamaly, JC He, DA Ausiello… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment and management of kidney disease currently presents an enormous
global burden, and the application of nanotechnology principles to renal disease therapy …

Shape-dependent radiosensitization effect of gold nanostructures in cancer radiotherapy: comparison of gold nanoparticles, nanospikes, and nanorods

N Ma, FG Wu, X Zhang, YW Jiang, HR Jia… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The shape effect of gold (Au) nanomaterials on the efficiency of cancer radiotherapy has not
been fully elucidated. To address this issue, Au nanomaterials with different shapes but …