Smart nanoparticles for drug delivery application: development of versatile nanocarrier platforms in biotechnology and nanomedicine

D Lombardo, MA Kiselev… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The study of nanostructured drug delivery systems allows the development of novel
platforms for the efficient transport and controlled release of drug molecules in the harsh …

[HTML][HTML] MoS2-based nanocomposites for cancer diagnosis and therapy

J Wang, L Sui, J Huang, L Miao, Y Nie, K Wang… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Molybdenum is a trace dietary element necessary for the survival of humans. Some
molybdenum-bearing enzymes are involved in key metabolic activities in the human body …

Quantum dots: Applications and safety consequences

VG Reshma, PV Mohanan - Journal of Luminescence, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is one of the frontier areas of research involving nanoscale manipulation of
atoms and molecules. Its development is one of the most innovative advancement of …

Quantum dots: bright and versatile in vitro and in vivo fluorescence imaging biosensors

KD Wegner, N Hildebrandt - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have become important fluorescent probes for in vitro
and in vivo bioimaging research. Their nanoparticle surfaces for versatile bioconjugation …

Aqueous based semiconductor nanocrystals

L Jing, SV Kershaw, Y Li, X Huang, Y Li… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This review summarizes traditional and recent nonconventional, bioinspired, methods for the
aqueous synthesis of colloidal semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). The basic chemistry …

Alginate nanoparticles for drug delivery and targeting

P Severino, CF da Silva, LN Andrade… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Nanotechnology refers to the control, manipulation, study and manufacture of structures and
devices at the nanometer size range. The small size, customized surface, improved solubility …

Functionalized graphene oxide for chemotherapeutic drug delivery and cancer treatment: a promising material in nanomedicine

H Sharma, S Mondal - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The usage of nanomaterials for cancer treatment has been a popular research focus over
the past decade. Nanomaterials, including polymeric nanomaterials, metal nanoparticles …

Quantum dots as fluorescent probes: Synthesis, surface chemistry, energy transfer mechanisms, and applications

JD Schiffman, RG Balakrishna - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018 - Elsevier
Luminescent semiconductor nanocrystals or quantum dots (QDs) provide exquisite electro-
optical properties that are ideal for biological sensing applications. Unlike traditional …

Pullulan: A novel molecule for biomedical applications

RS Singh, N Kaur, V Rana, JF Kennedy - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Pullulan is an imperative natural polymer produced commercially by yeast like fungus
Aureobasidium pullulans. It is non-toxic, non-immunogenic, non-carcinogenic and non …

Treating metastatic cancer with nanotechnology

A Schroeder, DA Heller, MM Winslow… - Nature Reviews …, 2012 - nature.com
Metastasis accounts for the vast majority of cancer deaths. The unique challenges for
treating metastases include their small size, high multiplicity and dispersion to diverse organ …