Natural halloysite clay nanotubes are described as inorganic reinforcing materials for
polymers. Loading these tubes' 15-nm diameter lumens with chemical agents, including …

Novel biomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics of biomedical issues have been
considered using biomedical science and health care. Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are …

Halloysite clay tubes have 50 nm diameter and chemically different inner and outer walls
(inner surface of aluminum oxide and outer surface of silica). Due to this different chemistry …

Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are natural occurring mineral clay nanotubes that have
excellent application potential in different fields. However, HNTs are heterogeneous in size …

Halloysite nanotube (HNT) is a unique type of nanofiller, ie, structurally much similar to
nanoclay, whereas geometrically analogous to carbon nanotube. Due to nanosize, surface …

Halloysite nanotubes are promising vehicles for the controlled release of drug molecules.
Here, we systematically investigated the effects of alkali activation on the physicochemical …

New drug-delivery systems have remained a challenge for pharmaceutical scientists due to
the use of expensive polymers and the low loading capacity of prepared nanoparticles …

Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a widely accepted synthetic biodegradable polymer for tissue
engineering, however its use in hard tissue engineering is limited because of its inadequate …

Presence of a structure the same as extracellular matrix (ECM) is necessary for cells to
improve healing in injured bone. For this reason, discovering appropriate materials and …

This study evaluates the tribological performance of nanolubricants of a vegetable oil
(sunflower oil) reinforced with different concentrations of environmentally-friendly …