Nanocarbons for biology and medicine: sensing, imaging, and drug delivery

N Panwar, AM Soehartono, KK Chan, S Zeng… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanocarbons with different dimensions (eg, 0D fullerenes and carbon nanodots, 1D carbon
nanotubes and graphene nanoribbons, 2D graphene and graphene oxides, and 3D …

Structure, properties, functionalization, and applications of carbon nanohorns

N Karousis, I Suarez-Martinez, CP Ewels… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanohorns (sometimes also known as nanocones) are conical carbon
nanostructures constructed from an sp2 carbon sheet. Nanohorns require no metal catalyst …

Functionalizing nanoparticles with biological molecules: developing chemistries that facilitate nanotechnology

KE Sapsford, WR Algar, L Berti, KB Gemmill… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Bionanotechnology has now become firmly established in its own right as one of the
principle and focused subdisciplines within nanotechnology.(1-10) Bionanotechnology can …

Endohedral fullerenes

AA Popov, S Yang, L Dunsch - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
One of the attractive properties of the hollow carbon clusters, known as fullerenes, is the
possibility to use them as robust containers for other species. Although an IUPAC …

[HTML][HTML] Properties and behavior of carbon nanomaterials when interfacing neuronal cells: How far have we come?

R Rauti, M Musto, S Bosi, M Prato, L Ballerini - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, an increasing amount of studies have investigated the use of
components based on carbon-(nano) materials in the engineering of neural interfaces, to …

When metal clusters meet carbon cages: endohedral clusterfullerenes

S Yang, T Wei, F Jin - Chemical society reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Fullerenes have the characteristic of a hollow interior, and this unique feature triggers
intuitive inspiration to entrap atoms, ions or clusters inside the carbon cage in the form of …

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 …

Current status and future developments of endohedral metallofullerenes

X Lu, L Feng, T Akasaka, S Nagase - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Endohedral metallofullerenes (EMFs), a new class of hybrid molecules formed by
encapsulation of metallic species inside fullerene cages, exhibit unique properties that differ …

Theranostic applications of carbon nanomaterials in cancer: Focus on imaging and cargo delivery

D Chen, CA Dougherty, K Zhu, H Hong - Journal of controlled release, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon based nanomaterials have attracted significant attention over the past decades due
to their unique physical properties, versatile functionalization chemistry, and biological …

Carbon nanomaterials: multi-functional agents for biomedical fluorescence and Raman imaging

J Bartelmess, SJ Quinn, S Giordani - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon based nanomaterials have emerged over the last few years as important agents for
biomedical fluorescence and Raman imaging applications. These spectroscopic techniques …