Shortwave-infrared (SWIR) emitters for biological imaging: a review of challenges and opportunities

E Thimsen, B Sadtler, MY Berezin - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
Shortwave infrared radiation (SWIR) is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum from
approximately 900 nm to 2500 nm. Recent advances in imaging systems have expanded …

Efficacy of green synthesized nanoparticles in photodynamic therapy: A therapeutic approach

M Zahra, A Chota, H Abrahamse… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a complex and diverse disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth of
abnormal cells in the body. It poses a significant global public health challenge and remains …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterial surface modification toolkit: Principles, components, recipes, and applications

SV Kaymaz, HM Nobar, H Sarıgül, C Soylukan… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface-functionalized nanostructures are at the forefront of biotechnology, providing new
opportunities for biosensors, drug delivery, therapy, and bioimaging applications. The …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles: Synthesis and multifaceted functionalization for controlled drug delivery

J Gupta, M Quadros, M Momin - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inorganic mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) are porous materials extensively studied
for drug delivery due to their properties such as facile and diverse synthesis methods …

The current trends of biosensors in tissue engineering

YCE Li, IC Lee - Biosensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biosensors constitute selective, sensitive, and rapid tools for disease diagnosis in tissue
engineering applications. Compared to standard enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay …

Silica-based nanoparticles: a versatile tool for the development of efficient imaging agents

C Caltagirone, A Bettoschi, A Garau… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This review describes the recent advances in the development of imaging agents based on
silica nanoparticles. Different techniques (magnetic resonance imaging, optical imaging …

Assembly of plasmonic and magnetic nanoparticles with fluorescent silica shell layer for tri-functional SERS-magnetic-fluorescence probes and its bioapplications

HM Kim, DM Kim, C Jeong, SY Park, MG Cha, Y Ha… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
In this study, we report on the fabrication of multilayered tri-functional magnetic-SERS-
fluorescence nanoprobes (MF-SERS particles) containing clustered superparamagnetic …

Mucin-1-antibody-conjugated mesoporous silica nanoparticles for selective breast cancer detection in a mucin-1 transgenic murine mouse model

D Dréau, LJ Moore, MP Alvarez-Berrios… - Journal of …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Mucin-1 (MUC1), a transmembrane glycoprotein is aberrantly expressed on∼ 90% of breast
cancer and is an excellent target for nanoparticulate targeted imaging. In this study, the …

Nanotechnology in the management of cervical cancer

J Chen, W Gu, L Yang, C Chen, R Shao… - Reviews in medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cervical cancer is a major disease with high mortality. All cervical cancers are caused by
infection with human papillomaviruses (HPV). Although preventive vaccines for cervical …

Mesoporous materials as elements of modern drug delivery systems for anti-inflammatory agents: A review of recent achievements

M Moritz, M Geszke-Moritz - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interest in the use of mesoporous materials as carriers of medicinal substances has been
steadily increasing in the last two decades. Mesoporous carriers have application in the …