Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is an emerging medical imaging modality that combines optical
excitation and ultrasound detection. Because ultrasound scatters much less than light in …

The focus of drug delivery is shifting toward smart drug carriers that release the cargo in
response to a change in the microenvironment due to an internal or external trigger. As the …

In this work, an ultrasensitive electrogenerated chemiluminescence (ECL) biosensor for
exosomes and their surface proteins was developed by the in situ formation of gold …

MXene, a new type of two-dimensional layered transition metal carbide material differing
from graphene, demonstrates intriguing chemical/physical properties and wide applications …

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a newly emerging imaging modality for preclinical and
clinical applications. The conventional PAI systems use Q-switched Nd: YAG/OPO (Optical …

Cognitive function is an important ability of the brain, but cognitive dysfunction can easily
develop once the brain is injured in various neuropathological conditions or diseases …

The epoch of nanotechnology has authorized novel investigation strategies in the area of
drug delivery. Liposomes are attractive biomimetic nanocarriers characterized by their …

Encapsulating chemotherapeutic drugs like doxorubicin (DOX) inside lipid nanoparticles
(LNPs) can overcome their acute, systematic toxicity. However, a precise drug release at the …

The effect of tumor-targeted photodynamic therapy (PDT) was improved by designing
nanotheranostics to promote oxygenation in a tumor microenvironment (TME) wherein …

Nanoscale vesicles have provided a versatile platform for the transportation of various types
of anticancer and diagnostic agents. Vesicular carriers comprised of liposomes …