The field of polymeric nanoparticles is quickly expanding and playing a pivotal role in a wide
spectrum of areas ranging from electronics, photonics, conducting materials, and sensors to …

Despite continuous improvements in delivery systems, the development of methods for
efficient and specific delivery of targeted therapeutic agents still remains an issue in …

Introduction: Drug delivery systems (DDSs) are important for effective, safe, and convenient
administration of drugs. pH-and ion-responsive polymers have been widely employed in …

DNA/cationic lipid (lipoplexes), DNA/cationic polymer (polyplexes) and DNA/cationic
polymer/cationic lipid (lipopolyplexes) electrostatic complexes are proposed as non‐viral …

Peptides are emerging as a new class of biomaterials due to their unique chemical,
physical, and biological properties. The development of peptide-based biomaterials is …

We demonstrate the use of self-assembled luminescent semiconductor quantum dot (QD)−
peptide bioconjugates for the selective intracellular labeling of several eukaryotic cell lines …

Advances in genetic engineering have led to the synthesis of protein-based block
copolymers with control of chemistry and molecular weight, resulting in unique physical and …

Proteins are versatile macromolecules that can perform a variety of functions. In the past
three decades, they have been commonly used as building blocks to generate a range of …

Advances in recombinant techniques have led to the development of genetically engineered
polymers with exquisite control over monomer sequence and polymer length. The ability to …

Histidines incorporated into carriers of nucleic acids may enhance the extracellular stability
of the nanoparticle, yet aid in the intracellular disruption of the nanoparticle, enabling the …