Gadolinium‐based chelates are a mainstay of contrast agents for magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) in the clinic. However, their toxicity elicits severe side effects and the Food …

Inorganic nanoparticles show unique physical properties (eg, optical, electronic, magnetic
and catalytical properties), and highly tunable appearance characteristics (eg, size, shape …

Materials science and technology, with the advent of nanotechnology, has brought about
innumerable nanomaterials and multi-functional materials, with intriguing yet profound …

Biological cells are complex living machines that have garnered significant attention for their
potential to serve as a new generation of therapeutic and delivery agents. Because of their …

The review presents a broad overview of the biomedical applications of surface
functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Peptide-coordination self-assembly demonstrates great potential in the precise design of
next-generation theranostic nanodrugs. It has the advantages of high biosafety, versatile …

Aqueous synthesis without ligands of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) with exceptional
properties still remains an open issue, because of the challenge to control simultaneously …

The unique properties of magnetic nanoparticles have led them to be considered materials
with significant potential in the biomedical field. Nanometric size, high surface-area ratio …

Targeted drug delivery systems aim to increase therapeutic effect within the target tissue or
organ, while reducing off-target toxicity associated with systemic delivery. Magnetic drug …

The surfactant properties of amphiphilic hyperbranched polyglycerols (HPGs) were
investigated. The HPGs were prepared by ring-opening multibranching polymerization of …