Electrospinning is a versatile and viable technique for generating ultrathin fibers.
Remarkable progress has been made in techniques for creating electro-spun and non …

Nanomaterials hold promise as multifunctional diagnostic and therapeutic agents. However,
the effective application of nanomaterials is hampered by limited understanding and control …

Depending on the context, nanotechnologies developed as nanomedicines (nanosized
therapeutics and imaging agents) are presented as either a remarkable technological …

Nanotechnology, nanomedicine and nanotoxicology are complementary disciplines aimed
at the betterment of human life. However, concerns have been expressed about risks posed …

During the last few years, research on toxicologically relevant properties of engineered
nanoparticles has increased tremendously. A number of international research projects and …

The rapid expansion of nanotechnology promises to have great benefits for society, yet there
is increasing concern that human and environmental exposure to engineered nanomaterials …

Neurodegenerative diseases refer to disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) that are
caused by neuronal degradations, dysfunctions, or death. Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's …

In biological fluids, proteins may associate with nanoparticles (NPs), leading to the formation
of a so-called “protein corona” largely defining the biological identity of the particle. Here, we …

Due to the lower risk of systemic side effects topical treatment of skin disease appears
favourable, yet the stratum corneum counteracts the penetration of xenobiotics into viable …

The present review discusses the potential use of solid lipid nanoparticles for brain drug
targeting purposes. The state of the art on surfactant-coated poly (alkylcyanoacrylate) …