Catechol‐based biomimetic functional materials

J Sedó, J Saiz‐Poseu, F Busqué… - Advanced …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Catechols are found in nature taking part in a remarkably broad scope of biochemical
processes and functions. Though not exclusively, such versatility may be traced back to …

Bioinspired catecholic chemistry for surface modification

Q Ye, F Zhou, W Liu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The attachment strategy based on catecholic chemistry has been arousing renewed interest
since the work on polymerized catecholic amine (polydopamine)(Messersmith et al …

Synthesis, functionalization, and biomedical applications of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles

R Hao, R Xing, Z Xu, Y Hou, S Gao… - Advanced materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Synthesis of multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles (MFMNPs) is one of the most active
research areas in advanced materials. MFMNPs that have magnetic properties and other …

Nanomaterials: applications in cancer imaging and therapy

JA Barreto, W O'Malley, M Kubeil, B Graham… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The application of nanomaterials (NMs) in biomedicine is increasing rapidly and offers
excellent prospects for the development of new non‐invasive strategies for the diagnosis …

Catechols as versatile platforms in polymer chemistry

E Faure, C Falentin-Daudré, C Jérôme… - Progress in polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
Catechols represent an important and versatile building block for the design of mussel-
inspired synthetic adhesives and coatings. Indeed, their ability to establish large panoply of …

Magnetic nanoparticles: recent advances in synthesis, self-assembly and applications

S Singamaneni, VN Bliznyuk, C Binek… - Journal of Materials …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured magnetic materials have a variety of promising applications spreading from
nano-scale electronic devices, sensors and high-density data storage media to controlled …

Magnetic nanoparticles and targeted drug delivering

J Chomoucka, J Drbohlavova, D Huska, V Adam… - Pharmacological …, 2010 - Elsevier
Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are being of great interest due to their unique purposes.
Especially in medicine, application of MNPs is much promising. MNPs have been actively …

Superparamagnetic graphene oxide–Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles hybrid for controlled targeted drug carriers

X Yang, X Zhang, Y Ma, Y Huang, Y Wang… - Journal of materials …, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
A superparamagnetic graphene oxide–Fe3O4nanoparticles hybrid (GO–Fe3O4) was
prepared via a simple and effective chemical precipitation method. The amount of loading of …

Chemical design of nanoparticle probes for high‐performance magnetic resonance imaging

Y Jun, JH Lee, J Cheon - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are emerging as versatile probes in biomedical
applications, especially in the area of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Their size, which …

cRGD-functionalized, DOX-conjugated, and 64Cu-labeled superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted anticancer drug delivery and PET/MR imaging

X Yang, H Hong, JJ Grailer, IJ Rowland, A Javadi… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
Multifunctional and water-soluble superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) nanocarriers were
developed for targeted drug delivery and positron emission tomography/magnetic …