Applications of pristine and functionalized carbon nanotubes, graphene, and graphene nanoribbons in biomedicine

MG Burdanova, MV Kharlamova, C Kramberger… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review is dedicated to a comprehensive description of the latest achievements in the
chemical functionalization routes and applications of carbon nanomaterials (CNMs), such as …

Two-dimensional biomaterials: material science, biological effect and biomedical engineering applications

H Huang, W Feng, Y Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
To date, nanotechnology has increasingly been identified as a promising and efficient
means to address a number of challenges associated with public health. In the past decade …

Graphene oxide loaded with tumor-targeted peptide and anti-cancer drugs for cancer target therapy

R Li, Y Wang, J Du, X Wang, A Duan, R Gao, J Liu… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In the present work, we constructed nanoscale graphene oxide (NGO) as a drug nanocarrier
to improve the process of tumor-targeted drug releases, promote cellular uptake and …

Graphene-based nanomaterial system: A boon in the era of smart nanocarriers

R Jha, A Singh, PK Sharma, O Porwal… - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Owing to its exceptional electronic, mechanical, thermal, as well as
optoelectronic characteristics, graphene—a planar sheet with one-atom thickness and made …

Antimonene nanosheets‐based Z‐scheme heterostructure with enhanced reactive oxygen species generation and photothermal conversion efficiency for photonic …

Y Kang, Z Li, Y Yang, Z Su, X Ji… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
AZ‐scheme heterojunction with high separation efficiency of photogenerated electrons and
holes and enhanced reduction/oxidation potentials, which can enhance reactive oxygen …

Deeply infiltrating iRGD‐graphene oxide for the intensive treatment of metastatic tumors through PTT‐mediated chemosensitization and strengthened integrin …

H Wang, J Zhou, Y Fu, Y Zheng, W Shen… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A limited infiltration and the subsequent low effective drug concentration result in poor
chemotherapeutic outcomes against tumors, and even further promote tumor resistance and …

Functionalized graphene oxide as drug delivery systems for platinum anticancer drugs

L Wei, G Li, T Lu, Y Wei, Z Nong, M Wei, X Pan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene Oxide, prepared by the modified Hummer's method, was modified with a series of
high polymers (polyethyleneimine, polyethylene glycol, chitosan) and Folic Acid for the …

Recent advances in biomaterial scaffolds for integrative tumor therapy and bone regeneration

Z Huang, Z Tian, M Zhu, C Wu, Y Zhu - Advanced Therapeutics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bone tumors bring great pain to patients, along with a high disability rate and high mortality.
Several therapeutic strategies have been applied to treat bone tumors, such as …

Surface modification of graphene and its derivatives for drug delivery systems

ZA Jonoush, M Farahani, M Bohlouli… - Mini-Reviews in …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Nowadays, carbon-based nanostructure materials are regarded as promising carriers for
drug delivery to improve the effective treatment of diseases. The formation of covalent and …

Hybrid inorganic-organic core-shell nanodrug systems in targeted photodynamic therapy of cancer

GG Matlou, H Abrahamse - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hybrid inorganic-organic core-shell nanoparticles (CSNPs) are an emerging paradigm of
nanodrug carriers in the targeted photodynamic therapy (TPDT) of cancer. Typically, metallic …