Polyphenols, the phenolic hydroxyl groupcontaining organic molecules, are widely found in
natural plants and have shown beneficial effects on human health. Recently, polyphenol …

The reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated mechanism is the major cause underlying the
efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT). The PDT procedure is based on the cascade of …

Light is a particularly appealing tool for ondemand drug delivery due to its noninvasive
nature, ease of application, and exquisite temporal and spatial control. Great progress is …

The biorelated degradability and clearance of siliceous nanomaterials have been
questioned worldwide, since they are crucial prerequisites for the successful translation in …

Owing to their unique properties, hybrid organic–inorganic (HOI) materials with a variety of
spatial architectures have emerged as potential candidates for state-of-the-art applications …

Magnetic nanoparticles have received tremendous attention in diverse fields because of
their unique nanoscale physicochemical properties and the potential for a wide range of …

In medicine, nanotechnology has sparked a rapidly growing interest as it promises to solve a
number of issues associated with conventional therapeutic agents, including their poor …

Biological signalling is regulated through a complex and tightly choreographed interplay
between cells and their extracellular matrix. The spatiotemporal control of these interactions …

Spurred by recent progress in materials chemistry and drug delivery, stimuli-responsive
devices that deliver a drug in spatial-, temporal-and dosage-controlled fashions have …

Inorganic nanoparticles provide multipurpose platforms for a broad range of delivery
applications. Intrinsic nanoscopic properties provide access to unique magnetic and optical …