Non-covalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes for electrochemical biosensor development

Y Zhou, Y Fang, RP Ramasamy - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been widely studied and used for the construction of
electrochemical biosensors owing to their small size, cylindrical shape, large surface-to …

Carbon nanotube biosensors

CM Tîlmaciu, MC Morris - Frontiers in chemistry, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Nanomaterials possess unique features which make them particularly attractive for
biosensing applications. In particular, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can serve as scaffolds for …

[HTML][HTML] Iron oxide nanoflowers@ CuS hybrids for cancer tri-therapy: interplay of photothermal therapy, magnetic hyperthermia and photodynamic therapy

A Curcio, AKA Silva, S Cabana, A Espinosa… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Innovative synthesis routes revolutionized nanomaterial combination and design
possibilities resulting in a new generation of fine-tuned nanoparticles featuring exquisite …

Multiple functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with carboxyl and amino groups

Z Zhao, Z Yang, Y Hu, J Li, X Fan - Applied surface science, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, carboxyl and amino groups have been introduced onto the surface of the multi-
walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) by the mixed acid treatment and the diazonium …

Cancer cell internalization of gold nanostars impacts their photothermal efficiency in vitro and in vivo: toward a plasmonic thermal fingerprint in tumoral environment

A Espinosa, AKA Silva… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Gold nanoparticles are prime candidates for cancer thermotherapy. However, while the
ultimate target for nanoparticle‐mediated photothermal therapy is the cancer cell, heating …

Lab-on-a-chip synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials and quantum dots for biomedical applications

KS Krishna, Y Li, S Li, CSSR Kumar - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The past two decades have seen a dramatic raise in the number of investigations leading to
the development of Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) devices for synthesis of nanomaterials. A majority …

Spatio-temporal control strategy of drug delivery systems based nano structures

N Rahoui, B Jiang, N Taloub, YD Huang - Journal of Controlled Release, 2017 - Elsevier
The drug instability, toxicity and the barrier to the target area necessitate a suitable drug
delivery system with an external or internal control of the release. Spatio-temporal control …

Designing multimodal carbon nanotubes by covalent multi-functionalization

B Dinesh, A Bianco, C Ménard-Moyon - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are a unique tool in nanotechnology owing to their exceptional
properties that offer a variety of opportunities for applications in different fields. Nevertheless …

Biomedical applications of nanoparticles

S Bharathala, P Sharma - Nanotechnology in modern animal biotechnology, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has pervaded all aspects of our lives including biomedicine. Because of
their small size, nanoparticles attain unique physicochemical and electrical properties that …

Peptide-based carbon nanotubes for mitochondrial targeting

A Battigelli, J Russier, E Venturelli, C Fabbro… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present study, we report the design and synthesis of peptide-based-multi-walled
carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) to target mitochondria. Targeting these intracellular …