Multi‐functionalized carbon nano‐onions as imaging probes for cancer cells

M Frasconi, R Marotta, L Markey… - … A European Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based nanomaterials have attracted much interest during the last decade for
biomedical applications. Multimodal imaging probes based on carbon nano‐onions (CNOs) …

Designing multimodal carbon nanotubes by covalent multi-functionalization

B Dinesh, A Bianco, C Ménard-Moyon - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are a unique tool in nanotechnology owing to their exceptional
properties that offer a variety of opportunities for applications in different fields. Nevertheless …

Acid-responsive and biologically degradable polyphosphazene nanodrugs for efficient drug delivery

N Zhou, Z Zhi, D Liu, D Wang, Y Shao… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
To enhance the therapeutic effects and reduce the damage to normal tissues in cancer
chemotherapy, it is indispensable to develop drug delivery carriers with controllable release …

Surface Engineering of Chemically Exfoliated MoS2 in a “Click”: How To Generate Versatile Multifunctional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides-Based Platforms

G Tuci, D Mosconi, A Rossin, L Luconi… - Chemistry of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The interest for transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) as two-dimensional (2D) analogues
of graphene is steadily growing along with the need of efficient and easy tunable protocols …

Harnessing Aryldiazonium Salts Reduction for Tailored Bifunctionalized Surface Engineering

J Billon, E Bou Rahhal, T Breton… - Chemistry of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The functionalization of various substrates through the reduction of diazonium salts is a
widely used and expanding method, leading to the formation of highly robust functional …

Bioorthogonal “Click” Cycloadditions: A Toolkit for Modulating Polymers and Nanostructures in Living Systems

I Lepori, Y Oz, J Im, N Ghosh, M Paul, US Schubert… - Reactions, 2024 - mdpi.com
“Click” cycloadditions offer effective pathways for the modifications of supramolecular
structures, polymers, and nanomaterials. These reactions include bioorthogonal …

Azido‐Substituted BODIPY Dyes for the Production of Fluorescent Carbon Nanotubes

S Fedeli, P Paoli, A Brandi, L Venturini… - … A European Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A series of azido‐dyes were synthesized through Knoevenagel reactions of an azido‐
BODIPY with aromatic aldehydes. The nature of the substituents allowed the fine tuning of …

The “click-on-tube” approach for the production of efficient drug carriers based on oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotubes

S Fedeli, A Brandi, L Venturini, P Chiarugi… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
To demonstrate the potential of azido-substituted carbon nanotubes for application in
nanomedicine, multiple-decorated oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotubes as drug delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructured carbon materials decorated with organophosphorus moieties: synthesis and application

G Biagiotti, V Langè, C Ligi, S Caporali… - Beilstein journal of …, 2017 - beilstein-journals.org
A new synthetic approach for the production of carbon nanomaterials (CNM) decorated with
organophosphorus moieties is presented. Three different triphenylphosphine oxide (TPPO) …

Metformin salts with oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotubes: In vitro biological activity and inhibition of CNT internalization

G Biagiotti, MC Ligi, S Fedeli, E Pranzini… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing attention for metformin as anticancer drug, combined with its high doses
necessary to exploit its action, makes interesting the preparation of carbon nanotubes (CNT) …