While medicinal inorganic chemistry has been practised for over 5000 years, it was not until
the late 1800s when Alfred Werner published his ground-breaking research on coordination …

The success of platinum-based anticancer agents has motivated the exploration of novel
metal-based drugs for several decades, whereas problems such as drug-resistance and …

Ferrocene derivatives have attracted significant interest as anticancer, antibacterial,
antifungal and antiparasitic drug candidates. Discovered in the 1990s, the two most …

Platinum-based anticancer drugs are among the most widely used antineoplastics in clinical
settings. Their therapeutic applications and outcomes are, however, greatly hampered by …

For over half a century, the carbazole skeleton has been the key structural motif of many
biologically active compounds including natural and synthetic products. Carbazoles have …

Platinum-based anticancer drugs represented by cisplatin play important roles in the
treatment of various solid tumors. However, their applications are largely compromised by …

The zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were successfully synthesized by using aqueous
extracts of Aloe vera gel/leaf and Hibiscus sabdariffa leaf, and characterized by FT IR, UV …

Platinum (II) complexes [Pt (L1)(R-BODIPY)] Cl (1) and [Pt (L2)(R-BODIPY)] Cl (2), where R-
BODIPY is 8-(4-ethynylphenyl)-distyryl-4, 4-difluoro-5, 7-dimethyl-4-bora-3a, 4a-diaza-s …

Platinum (II) terpyridine complexes has attracted increasing attention as they have displayed
great potential as antitumor agents due to their high intercalation affinity with nucleic acids …

A series of new Ni (II) complexes containing indole-based thiosemicarbazone ligands was
synthesized and characterized by elemental analyses, and UV–visible, FT-IR, 1 H & 13 C …