Toxicity and biocompatibility of liquid metals

S Chen, R Zhao, X Sun, H Wang, L Li… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, room‐temperature liquid metals have attracted increasing attention from
researchers owing to their excellent material properties. Systematic interpretation of the …

Advances in single-component inorganic nanostructures for photoacoustic imaging guided photothermal therapy

H Zhu, B Li, CY Chan, BLQ Ling, J Tor, XY Oh… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phototheranostic based on photothermal therapy (PTT) and photoacoustic imaging (PAI), as
one of avant-garde medical techniques, have sparked growing attention because it allows …

Liquid exfoliation of ultrasmall zirconium carbide nanodots as a noninflammatory photothermal agent in the treatment of glioma

D Liu, X Dai, W Zhang, X Zhu, Z Zha, H Qian, L Cheng… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Photothermal therapy (PTT), like other clinical translational tumor ablation techniques,
requires a temperature increase above 50° C to cause necrosis and death of tumor cells …

Dual‐network liquid metal hydrogel with integrated solar‐driven evaporation, multi‐sensory applications, and electricity generation via enhanced light absorption and …

Z Wei, Y Wang, C Cai, Y Zhang, S Guo… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven evaporation is a promising strategy to relieve fresh water stress in the world.
For an evaporator, it is necessary to be equiped with novel photothermal conversion …

Synthesis of liquid gallium@ reduced graphene oxide core–shell nanoparticles with enhanced photoacoustic and photothermal performance

Y Zhang, Z Guo, H Zhu, W Xing, P Tao… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This report presents nanoparticles composed of a liquid gallium core with a reduced
graphene oxide (RGO) shell (Ga@ RGO) of tunable thickness. The particles are produced …

Applications of liquid metals in nanotechnology

FM Allioux, MB Ghasemian, W Xie, AP O'Mullane… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Post-transition liquid metals (LMs) offer new opportunities for accessing exciting dynamics
for nanomaterials. As entities with free electrons and ions as well as fluidity, LM-based …

Recent developments in metallic nanomaterials for cancer therapy, diagnosing and imaging applications

DN Păduraru, D Ion, AG Niculescu, F Mușat… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer continues to represent a global health concern, imposing an ongoing need to
research for better treatment alternatives. In this context, nanomedicine seems to be the …

Liquid metal microspheres with an eddy-thermal effect for magnetic hyperthermia-enhanced cancer embolization-immunotherapy

N Yang, X Sun, Y Zhou, X Yang, J You, Z Yu, J Ge… - Science bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) display poor prognosis because HCC
involves a high rate of metastasis and regrowth. Herein, we present an effective strategy to …

Synthesis of Planet‐Like Liquid Metal Nanodroplets with Promising Properties for Catalysis

CJ Parker, V Krishnamurthi, K Zuraiqi… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid metal nanodroplets are an emerging class of underexplored materials with significant
potential in many applications, including catalysis, bio‐therapeutics, and phase‐change …

Copper‐based nanomaterials for cancer theranostics

X Zhong, X Dai, Y Wang, H Wang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Copper‐based nanomaterials (Cu‐based NMs) with favorable biocompatibility and unique
properties have attracted the attention of many biomedical researchers. Cu‐based NMs are …