Exploring the journey of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) toward biomedical applications

F Islam, S Shohag, MJ Uddin, MR Islam, MH Nafady… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The field of nanotechnology is concerned with the creation and application of materials
having a nanoscale spatial dimensioning. Having a considerable surface area to volume …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: Biological synthesis and biomedical applications

H Mirzaei, M Darroudi - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is termed as a result of the synthesis, characterization, exploration, and
application of nano-sized materials in the event of science and technology. In recent years …

Piezoelectric Au-decorated ZnO nanorods: Ultrasound-triggered generation of ROS for piezocatalytic cancer therapy

QT Hoang, V Ravichandran, TGN Cao, JH Kang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocatalytic cancer therapy that triggers catalytic reactions to generate cytotoxic reactive
oxygen species (ROS) in target cancer cells has recently emerged as an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-acceptable 0D and 1D ZnO nanostructures for cancer diagnostics and treatment

B Ortiz-Casas, A Galdamez-Martinez… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
As bioapplications of 0D and 1D zinc oxide (ZnO) seem a recent development, they have
brought many exciting proposals showing exquisite signs as sensors and assay platforms …

Tailored mesoporous inorganic biomaterials: assembly, functionalization, and drug delivery engineering

Y Zou, B Huang, L Cao, Y Deng, J Su - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious or immune diseases have caused serious threat to human health due to their
complexity and specificity, and emerging drug delivery systems (DDSs) have evolved into …

pH-sensitive nano-systems for drug delivery in cancer therapy

J Liu, Y Huang, A Kumar, A Tan, S Jin, A Mozhi… - Biotechnology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has been widely used in the development of new strategies for drug
delivery and cancer therapy. Compared to traditional drug delivery systems, nano-based …

ZnO nanoparticles applied to bioimaging and drug delivery

HM Xiong - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The last decade has seen significant achievements in biomedical diagnosis and therapy at
the levels of cells and molecules. Nanoparticles with luminescent or magnetic properties are …

ZnO nanostructures for drug delivery and theranostic applications

M Martínez-Carmona, Y Gun'Ko, M Vallet-Regí - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the last two decades, zinc oxide (ZnO) semiconductor Quantum dots (QDs) have been
shown to have fantastic luminescent properties, which together with their low-cost, low …

A review on anti-inflammatory activity of green synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticle: Mechanism-based approach

H Agarwal, VK Shanmugam - Bioorganic chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammation plays a very important role in the pathogenesis of various diseases like
atherosclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and cancer. Lack of anti-inflammatory drugs …

Update on nanoparticle-based drug delivery system for anti-inflammatory treatment

H Wang, Y Zhou, Q Sun, C Zhou, S Hu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nanobiotechnology plays an important role in drug delivery, and various kinds of
nanoparticles have demonstrated new properties, which may provide opportunities in …