A review on photocatalysis used for wastewater treatment: dye degradation

H Kumari, Sonia, Suman, R Ranga, S Chahal… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Water pollution is a global issue as a consequence of rapid industrialization and
urbanization. Organic compounds which are generated from various industries produce …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the treatment of oral infections: A systematic review

Y Jao, SJ Ding, CC Chen - Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Oral infection is a common clinical symptom. While antibiotics are widely employed as the
primary treatment for oral diseases, the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria has …

[HTML][HTML] Trilayer dissolving polymeric microneedle array loading Rose Bengal transfersomes as a novel adjuvant in early-stage cutaneous melanoma management

S Demartis, QK Anjani, F Volpe-Zanutto… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Melanoma remains a global concern, but current therapies present critical limitations
pointing out the urgent need for novel strategies. Among these, the cutaneous delivery of …

Photosensitizers-loaded nanocarriers for enhancement of photodynamic therapy in melanoma treatment

AM Udrea, A Smarandache, A Dinache, C Mares… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Malignant melanoma poses a significant global health burden. It is the most aggressive and
lethal form of skin cancer, attributed to various risk factors such as UV radiation exposure …

Orthogonal nanoarchitectonics of M13 phage for receptor targeted anticancer photodynamic therapy

L Ulfo, A Cantelli, A Petrosino, PE Costantini, M Nigro… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) represents a promising therapeutic modality for cancer. Here
we used an orthogonal nanoarchitectonics approach (genetic/chemical) to engineer M13 …

Improving dermal delivery of rose bengal by deformable lipid nanovesicles for topical treatment of melanoma

S Demartis, G Rassu, S Murgia, L Casula… - Molecular …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cutaneous melanoma is one of the most aggressive and metastatic forms of skin cancer.
However, current therapeutic options present several limitations, and the annual death rate …

Photodynamic lignin hydrogels: a versatile self-healing platform for sustained release of photosensitizer nanoconjugates

S Chandna, S Paul, R Kaur, K Gogde… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A multifunctional hydrogel that combines the properties of pH-responsiveness as well as
controlled release holds enormous potential for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy through …

Fabrication of a dual-drug-loaded smart niosome-g-chitosan polymeric platform for lung cancer treatment

A Zarepour, AC Egil, M Cokol Cakmak, M Esmaeili Rad… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Changes in weather conditions and lifestyle lead to an annual increase in the amount of
lung cancer, and therefore it is one of the three most common types of cancer, making it …

Performance evaluation of rose bengal dye-decorated plasmonic gold nanoparticles-coated fiber-optic humidity sensor: A mechanism for improved sensing

AA Salim, H Bakhtiar, MS Shamsudin, MS Aziz… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low-cost fiber-optic humidity sensors with fast response became demanding. Thus, well-
dispersed pruned triangular plasmonic gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) of mean size 16.4±7.3 …

Biocompatible metallosurfactant-based nanocolloid-loaded Rose Bengal with excellent singlet oxygen-induced phototoxicity efficiency against cancer cells

B Sharma, A Jain, FJ Rawson… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is facing challenges such as poor solubility, precise delivery,
self-aggregation, and photobleaching of photosensitizers with cancer cells due to their less …