Halloysite clay nanotubes for loading and sustained release of functional compounds

Y Lvov, W Wang, L Zhang, R Fakhrullin - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Halloysite is an alumosilicate tubular clay with a diameter of 50 nm, an inner lumen of 15 nm
and a length of 600–900 nm. It is a natural biocompatible nanomaterial available in …

Functionally modified halloysite nanotubes for personalized bioapplications

J Liao, H Wang, N Liu, H Yang - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are naturally aluminosilicate clay minerals that have the
benefits of large surface areas, high mechanical properties, easy functionalization, and high …

Effect of morphology and size of halloysite nanotubes on functional pectin bionanocomposites for food packaging applications

M Makaremi, P Pasbakhsh, G Cavallaro… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Pectin bionanocomposite films filled with various concentrations of two different types of
halloysite nanotubes were prepared and characterized in this study as potential films for …

Development of chitosan/halloysite/graphitic‑carbon nitride nanovehicle for targeted delivery of quercetin to enhance its limitation in cancer therapy: An in vitro …

M Sabzini, M Pourmadadi, F Yazdian… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although quercetin (QC) has valuable advantages, its low water solubility and poor
permeability have limited its utilization as an anticancer drug. In this study, hydrogel …

[HTML][HTML] Nanosilver-incorporated halloysite nanotubes/gelatin methacrylate hybrid hydrogel with osteoimmunomodulatory and antibacterial activity for bone …

Q Ou, K Huang, C Fu, C Huang, Y Fang, Z Gu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
After a biomaterial is implanted in a bone defect area, the immune response and bacterial
infection affect the success of bone regeneration. In this study, we describe the development …

Comparative cytotoxicity of kaolinite, halloysite, multiwalled carbon nanotubes and graphene oxide

E Rozhina, S Batasheva, R Miftakhova, X Yan… - Applied Clay …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed at comparative examining of the interactions between conventionally used
clay and carbon nanomaterials and human lung adenocarcinoma cells (A549 cells). The …

[HTML][HTML] New selective dissolution process to quantify reaction extent and product stability in metakaolin-based geopolymers

MA Longhi, B Walkley, ED Rodriguez… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
A selective dissolution process is developed that can quantify the amount of soluble
material, geopolymer gel and remnant unreacted precursor in metakaolin-based …

Halloysite nanotubes as a new drug-delivery system: a review

M Hanif, F Jabbar, S Sharif, G Abbas, A Farooq… - Clay Minerals, 2016 - cambridge.org
New drug-delivery systems have remained a challenge for pharmaceutical scientists due to
the use of expensive polymers and the low loading capacity of prepared nanoparticles …

Improving UV-Stability of epoxy coating using encapsulated halloysite nanotubes with organic UV-Stabilizers and lignin

S Nikafshar, J McCracken, K Dunne, M Nejad - Progress in Organic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Epoxy coatings are used in a wide variety of applications due to their excellent chemical,
thermal, and mechanical properties. However, their susceptibility to UV degradation has …

In-vitro assessment of cytotoxicity of halloysite nanotubes against HepG2, HCT116 and human peripheral blood lymphocytes

FR Ahmed, MH Shoaib, M Azhar, SH Um… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2015 - Elsevier
Halloysite is a clay mineral with chemical similarity to kaolin, a pharmaceutical ingredient. It
consists of mainly aluminosilicate nanotubular particles in the size range of∼ 200–1000 nm …