Emerging trends in the application of green synthesized biocompatible ZnO nanoparticles for translational paradigm in cancer therapy

SS Naser, B Ghosh, FZ Simnani, D Singh… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide nanomaterials have been the cynosure of this decade because of their immense
potential in different biomedical applications. It includes their usage in the prognosis and …

Multifunctional GQDs for receptor targeting, drug delivery, and bioimaging in pancreatic cancer

MK Shukla, A Parihar, C Karthikeyan, D Kumar, R Khan - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease with a low survival rate and limited treatment
options. Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have recently become popular as a promising …

Biophilic positive carbon dot exerts antifungal activity and augments corneal permeation for fungal keratitis

H Chen, X Geng, Q Ning, L Shi, N Zhang, S He… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fungal keratitis (FK) is an infectious eye disease that poses a significant risk of blindness.
However, the effectiveness of conventional antifungal drugs is limited due to the intrinsic …

Organically modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles against bacterial resistance

M Colilla, M Vallet-Regí - Chemistry of Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bacterial antimicrobial resistance is posed to become a major hazard to global health in the
21st century. An aggravating issue is the stalled antibiotic research pipeline, which requires …

What works and what doesn't when graphene quantum dots are functionalized for contemporary applications?

PV Ravi, V Subramaniyam, N Saravanakumar… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Graphene Quantum Dots (GQDs) is the breakthrough and the most known material
for their optoelectronic properties. The richness of electrons promotes the GQDs to the next …

Tumor microenvironment-responsive degradable silica nanoparticles: design principles and precision theranostic applications

J Zhang, K Tang, Z Liu, Z Zhang, S Duan, H Wang… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Silica nanoparticles have emerged as promising candidates in the field of nanomedicine
due to their remarkable versatility and customizable properties. However, concerns about …

Mesoporous silica nanotechnology: promising advances in augmenting cancer theranostics

Y Dutta Gupta, Y Mackeyev, S Krishnan… - Cancer …, 2024 - Springer
Owing to unique facets, such as large surface area, tunable synthesis parameters, and ease
of functionalization, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have transpired as a …

Tailoring drug delivery systems by microfluidics for tumor therapy

Q Zhang, G Kuang, L Wang, L Fan, Y Zhao - Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems (DDSs) for tumor treatment is a specialized method aimed at
transporting therapeutic substances, especially anticancer drugs, to specific target areas in …

Effect of Al2O3-MWCNTs on anti-corrosion behavior of inorganic phosphate coating in high-temperature marine environment

C Wang, M Wu, Y Wang, J Wang, Z Wen, W Wei… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemically bonded aluminum phosphate coating modified with Al 2 O 3-MWCNTs was
prepared for anti-corrosion in high-temperature marine environment. α-Al 2 O 3 was …

Recent Innovations of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Combined with Photodynamic Therapy for Improving Cancer Treatment

DS Nady, A Hassan, MU Amin, U Bakowsky, SA Fahmy - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a global health burden and is one of the leading causes of death. Photodynamic
therapy (PDT) is considered an alternative approach to conventional cancer treatment. PDT …