Recent advances in the hybridization of cellulose and semiconductors: design, fabrication and emerging multidimensional applications: a review

C Prasad, N Madkhali, SG Jeong, K Malkappa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose is a plentiful, biodegradable, renewable, and natural polymer in the world that can
be widely utilized in the production of polymer nanocomposites. Cellulose is developed in …

Biopolymer-Based Nanomedicine for Cancer Therapy: Opportunities and Challenges

X Wu, Y Xin, H Zhang, L Quan, Q Ao - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer, as the foremost challenge among human diseases, has plagued medical
professionals for many years. While there have been numerous treatment approaches in …

Nanoplexes of ZnS quantum dot-poly-l-lysine/iron oxide nanoparticle-carboxymethylcellulose for photocatalytic degradation of dyes and antibacterial activity in …

AAP Mansur, DAC Custódio, EMS Dorneles… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination and pollution of wastewater with a wide diversity of chemical,
microbiological, and hazardous substances is a field of raising environmental concern. In …

Bioengineered carboxymethylcellulose–peptide hybrid nanozyme cascade for targeted intracellular biocatalytic–magnetothermal therapy of brain cancer cells

AAP Mansur, SM Carvalho, LCA Oliveira… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma remains the most lethal form of brain cancer, where hybrid nanomaterials
biofunctionalized with polysaccharide peptides offer disruptive strategies relying on …

[HTML][HTML] Carboxymethylcellulose biofunctionalized ternary quantum dots for subcellular-targeted brain cancer nanotheranostics

AAP Mansur, MRB Paiva, OAL Cotta, LM Silva… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the most lethal forms of cancer, malignant brain tumors persist as one of the greatest
challenges faced by oncologists, where nanotechnology-driven theranostics can play a …

Nanotechnology meets immunology towards a rapid diagnosis solution: the COVID-19 outbreak challenge

B Santos, JLR Cunha, IC Carvalho, JMC Costa… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The current COVID-19 pandemic presents one of the greatest challenges in human history.
There is a consensus that the rapid and accurate diagnosis of COVID-19 directly affects …

DNA Origami-Based Letterpress Printing of Gold Nanostructures with Predesigned Morphologies

Y Liu, T Zeng, C Liu, X Fang, S Li, X Cao, C Lu… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Creating customizable metallic nanostructures in a simple and controllable manner has
been a long-standing goal in nanoscience. In this study, we use DNA origami as a …

Bioengineering stimuli-responsive organic-inorganic nanoarchitetures based on carboxymethylcellulose-poly-l-lysine nanoplexes: Unlocking the potential for …

AAP Mansur, SM Carvalho, ZIP Lobato, MF Leite… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Regrettably, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains the deadliest form of brain cancer,
where the early diagnosis plays a pivotal role in the patient's therapy and prognosis. Hence …

Folic acid-functionalized L-cys/ZnS: O nanoparticles for homologous targeting and photodynamic therapy of tumor cells

X Wang, W Wei, D Zheng, Z Chen, H Dai - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The combination of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and fluorescence imaging provides a
promising approach to theranostics. However, traditional photosensitizers (PSs) have low …

[HTML][HTML] Surface engineered nanohybrids in plasmonic photothermal therapy for cancer: Regulatory and translational challenges

M Debnath, SK Debnath, MV Talpade, S Bhatt… - …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plasmonic materials as non-invasive and selective treatment strategies are gaining
increasing attention in the healthcare sector due to their remarkable optical and electronic …