Contrast agents for molecular photoacoustic imaging

J Weber, PC Beard, SE Bohndiek - Nature methods, 2016 - nature.com
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is an emerging tool that bridges the traditional depth limits of
ballistic optical imaging and the resolution limits of diffuse optical imaging. Using the …

Design and synthesis of SERS materials for in vivo molecular imaging and biosensing

Q Li, H Huo, Y Wu, L Chen, L Su, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a feasible and ultra‐sensitive method for
biomedical imaging and disease diagnosis. SERS is widely applied to in vivo imaging due …

Electrochemical biosensors based on polymer nanocomposites for detecting breast cancer: Recent progress and future prospects

A Mohammadpour-Haratbar, Y Zare… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the second-highest mortality rate of any cancer worldwide has been breast
cancer (BC), which is one of the three most common and deadly cancers among women …

Gold nanoparticles for in vitro diagnostics

W Zhou, X Gao, D Liu, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
IVD test is a crucial component of clinical care that performs a diagnostic test on biological
samples that have been taken from a living body, such as blood, urine, and tissue.(1) Such …

SERS tags: novel optical nanoprobes for bioanalysis

Y Wang, B Yan, L Chen - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is an ultrasensitive vibrational spectroscopic
technique to detect molecules on or near the surface of plasmonic nanostructures, greatly …

Aptamers from cell-based selection for bioanalytical applications

W Tan, MJ Donovan, J Jiang - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Nucleic acids are the foundation of life. Specific sequences translate certain genetic traits,
protein expression, and, ultimately, cellular function. Yet, nucleic acids not only store genetic …

Strategies to improve cancer photothermal therapy mediated by nanomaterials

D de Melo‐Diogo, C Pais‐Silva… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The deployment of hyperthermia‐based treatments for cancer therapy has captured the
attention of different researchers worldwide. In particular, the application of light‐responsive …

Hybrid nanoparticles for detection and treatment of cancer

MJ Sailor, JH Park - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
There is currently considerable effort to incorporate both diagnostic and therapeutic
functions into a single nanoscale system for the more effective treatment of cancer …

Carbon nanotubes for biomedical imaging: the recent advances

H Gong, R Peng, Z Liu - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
This article reviews the latest progresses regarding the applications of carbon nanotubes
(CNTs), including single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and multi-walled carbon …

Noble metal coated single-walled carbon nanotubes for applications in surface enhanced Raman scattering imaging and photothermal therapy

X Wang, C Wang, L Cheng, ST Lee… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) with various unique optical properties are
interesting nanoprobes widely explored in biomedical imaging and phototherapies. Herein …