A brain tumor-homing tetra-peptide delivers a nano-therapeutic for more effective treatment of a mouse model of glioblastoma

RH Kang, JE Jang, E Huh, SJ Kang, DR Ahn… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Organ-specific cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are a class of molecules that can be highly
effective at delivering therapeutic cargoes, and they are currently of great interest in cancer …

Room-temperature low-threshold lasing from monolithically integrated nanostructured porous silicon hybrid microcavities

V Robbiano, GM Paternò, AA La Mattina, SG Motti… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Silicon photonics would strongly benefit from monolithically integrated low-threshold silicon-
based laser operating at room temperature, representing today the main challenge toward …

Multimodality imaging of silica and silicon materials in vivo

DŞ Karaman, MP Sarparanta… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress in the development of silica‐and silicon‐based multimodality imaging
nanoprobes has advanced their use in image‐guided drug delivery, and the development of …

Persistent luminescence nanoprobe for biosensing and lifetime imaging of cell apoptosis via time-resolved fluorescence resonance energy transfer

L Zhang, J Lei, J Liu, F Ma, H Ju - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Time-resolved fluorescence technique can reduce the short-lived background luminescence
and auto-fluorescence interference from cells and tissues by exerting the delay time …

Effect of some physical perturbations and their interplay on Raman spectral line shapes in silicon: A brief review

R Kumar, M Tanwar - Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Raman spectroscopy is a proven versatile tool for characterization of materials spanning
almost all areas of science because of its ability to non‐invasively extract information about …

[HTML][HTML] Near-infrared quantum dots labelled with a tumor selective tetrabranched peptide for in vivo imaging

J Brunetti, G Riolo, M Gentile, A Bernini… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Near-infrared quantum dots (NIR QDs) are a new class of fluorescent labels
with excellent bioimaging features, such as high fluorescence intensity, good fluorescence …

Pluronic-encapsulated natural chlorophyll nanocomposites for in vivo cancer imaging and photothermal/photodynamic therapies

M Chu, H Li, Q Wu, F Wo, D Shi - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
A great challenge in developing nanotechnologies for cancer diagnosis and therapy has
been the combined functionalities required for complicated clinical procedures. Among all …

Combination glioma therapy mediated by a dual‐targeted delivery system constructed using OMCN–PEG–Pep22/DOX

W Qian, M Qian, Y Wang, J Huang, J Chen, L Ni… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating studies have investigated the efficacy of receptor‐mediated delivery of
hydrophobic drugs in glioma chemotherapy. Here, a delivery vehicle comprising …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon-based scaffold for wound healing skin regeneration applications: a concise review

I Zulkiflee, S Masri, M Zawani, A Salleh, IN Amirrah… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silicon has made its breakthrough in various industries, including clinical and biomedical
applications. Silicon-based biomaterials that were fabricated into various types of scaffolds …

[HTML][HTML] Raman and fluorescence micro-spectroscopy applied for the monitoring of sunitinib-loaded porous silicon nanocontainers in cardiac cells

E Tolstik, MB Gongalsky, J Dierks, T Brand… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanomaterials are a central pillar in modern medicine. They are thought to optimize drug
delivery, enhance therapeutic efficacy, and reduce side-effects. To foster this technology …