Nanomaterials have, by definition, one or more dimension in the nanometer scale (≤ 100
nm) range and subsequently show novel properties from their bulk materials. The synthesis …

Drug delivery is an intriguing field of research that has captured the interest of researchers
because delivering a medicine to its site of therapeutic action is one of the main limitations of …

With the advent of nanotechnology, the prospects for using engineered nanomaterials with
diameters of< 100 nm in industrial applications, medical imaging, disease diagnoses, drug …

Recent research has looked to develop innovative and powerful novel biofunctionalized
nanometer-sized silica particles, controlling and tailoring their properties in a very …

Large pore mesoporous silica nanoparticles (LP-MSNs) functionalized with poly-l-lysine
(PLL) were designed as a new carrier material for gene delivery applications. The …

ABSTRACT Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic acid)(PLGA) microspheres
and nanoparticles remain the focus of intensive research effort directed to the controlled …

According to the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Food Safety Authority,
amorphous forms of silica and silicates are generally recognized to be safe as oral delivery …

ɛ-Polylysine (ɛ-PL) is a homopolyamide linked by the peptide bond between the carboxylic
and epsilon amino group of adjacent lysine molecules. It is naturally occurring …

“Template synthesized” silica nanotubes (SNTs) provide unique features such as end
functionalization to control drug release, inner voids for loading biomolecules, and …

Highly fluorescent core–shell silica nanoparticles made by the modified Stöber process (C
dots) are promising as tools for sensing and imaging subcellular agents and structures but …