[HTML][HTML] Polymer-and lipid-based nanocarriers for ocular drug delivery: current status and future perspectives

H Han, S Li, M Xu, Y Zhong, W Fan, J Xu, T Zhou… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocular diseases seriously affect patients' vision and life quality, with a global morbidity of
over 43 million blindness. However, efficient drug delivery to treat ocular diseases …

Recent progress of solid lipid nanoparticles and nanostructured lipid carriers as ocular drug delivery platforms

V Gugleva, V Andonova - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sufficient ocular bioavailability is often considered a challenge by the researchers, due to
the complex structure of the eye and its protective physiological mechanisms. In addition, the …

A single n-type semiconducting polymer-based photo-electrochemical transistor

V Druet, D Ohayon, CE Petoukhoff, Y Zhong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Conjugated polymer films, which can conduct both ionic and electronic charges, are central
to building soft electronic sensors and actuators. Despite the possible interplay between …

Augmenting insect olfaction performance through nano-neuromodulation

P Gupta, R Chandak, A Debnath, M Traner… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Biological olfactory systems are highly sensitive and selective, often outperforming
engineered chemical sensors in highly complex and dynamic environments. As a result …

Photoactive nanomaterials for wireless neural biomimetics, stimulation, and regeneration

D Zhao, R Huang, JM Gan, QD Shen - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials at the neural interface can provide the bridge between bioelectronic devices
and native neural tissues and achieve bidirectional transmission of signals with our brain …

Activity of retinal neurons can be modulated by tunable near-infrared nanoparticle sensors

JM Begeng, W Tong, B Rosal, M Ibbotson… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The vision of patients rendered blind by photoreceptor degeneration can be partially
restored by exogenous stimulation of surviving retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Whereas …

Roadmap for Clinical Translation of Mobile Microrobotics

U Bozuyuk, P Wrede, E Yildiz, M Sitti - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Medical microrobotics is an emerging field to revolutionize clinical applications in
diagnostics and therapeutics of various diseases. On the other hand, the mobile …

Nanotechnology for vision restoration

G Lanzani, G Chiaravalli, E Colombo… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Degenerative retinal dystrophies, such as retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular
degeneration, cause the progressive loss of retinal photoreceptors, which leads to …

Potential of Photoelectric Stimulation with Ultrasmall Carbon Electrode on Neural Tissue: New Directions in Neurostimulation Technology Development

K Chen, B Wu, D Krahe, A Vazquez… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Neuromodulation technologies have gained considerable attention for their clinical potential
in treating neurological disorders and advancing cognition research. However, traditional …

Optical control of tissue regeneration through photostimulation of organic semiconducting nanoparticles

G Onorato, F Fardella, A Lewinska… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Next generation bioengineering strives to identify crucial cues that trigger regeneration of
damaged tissues, and to control the cells that execute these programs with biomaterials and …