Fight against COVID-19: The case of antiviral surfaces
The COVID-19 pandemic is the largest global public health outbreak in the 21st century so
far. Based on World Health Organization reports, the main source of SARS-CoV-2 infection …
far. Based on World Health Organization reports, the main source of SARS-CoV-2 infection …
[HTML][HTML] Disturbing cytoskeleton by engineered nanomaterials for enhanced cancer therapeutics
X Xu, S Xu, J Wan, D Wang, X Pang, Y Gao, N Ni… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Cytoskeleton plays a significant role in the shape change, migration, movement, adhesion,
cytokinesis, and phagocytosis of tumor cells. In clinical practice, some anti-cancer drugs …
cytokinesis, and phagocytosis of tumor cells. In clinical practice, some anti-cancer drugs …
[HTML][HTML] Modified nanofiber containing chitosan and graphene oxide-magnetite nanoparticles as effective materials for smart wound dressing
Since the advent of nanotechnology in the last decades, the development of nanofibers has
shown the potential for wound dressing applications. In this study, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) …
shown the potential for wound dressing applications. In this study, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) …
Modifying organic carbon in Fe3O4-loaded schwertmannite to improve heterogeneous Fenton activity through accelerating Fe (II) generation
T Li, Y Chen, X Wang, J Liang, L Zhou - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2021 - Elsevier
The conversion of≡ Fe (III) to≡ Fe (II) in the heterogeneous Fenton is low efficient to
enhance catalytic activity. Biogenic schwertmannite (Sch), as an iron-based catalyst, is …
enhance catalytic activity. Biogenic schwertmannite (Sch), as an iron-based catalyst, is …
A review of in vivo toxicity of quantum dots in animal models
X Lin, T Chen - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tremendous research efforts have been devoted to nanoparticles for applications in
optoelectronics and biomedicine. Over the past decade, quantum dots (QDs) have become …
optoelectronics and biomedicine. Over the past decade, quantum dots (QDs) have become …
Do carbon nanotubes and asbestos fibers exhibit common toxicity mechanisms?
SS Gupta, KP Singh, S Gupta, M Dusinska, Q Rahman - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
During the last two decades several nanoscale materials were engineered for industrial and
medical applications. Among them carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are the most exploited …
medical applications. Among them carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are the most exploited …
The DNA damage potential of quantum dots: Toxicity, mechanism and challenge
Y Yao, T Zhang, M Tang - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanoparticles (1–10 nm) with excellent optical and
electrical properties. As QDs show great promise for applications in fields such as …
electrical properties. As QDs show great promise for applications in fields such as …
Versatile delivery systems for non-platinum metal-based anticancer therapeutic agents
Y Gou, GJ Huang, J Li, F Yang, H Liang - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Platinum-based anticancer drugs currently available in the market are associated with
severe side effects. Therefore, extensive research has been performed to design and …
severe side effects. Therefore, extensive research has been performed to design and …
The puzzling potential of carbon nanomaterials: general properties, application, and toxicity
Being a member of the nanofamily, carbon nanomaterials exhibit specific properties that
mostly arise from their small size. They have proved to be very promising for application in …
mostly arise from their small size. They have proved to be very promising for application in …
Simple and robust fabrication and characterization of conductive carbonized nanofibers loaded with gold nanoparticles for bone tissue engineering applications
H Nekounam, Z Allahyari, S Gholizadeh… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone tissue engineering is a new and applicable emerging approach to repair bone defects.
Electrical conductive scaffolds through a physiologically relevant physical signaling, ie …
Electrical conductive scaffolds through a physiologically relevant physical signaling, ie …