Carbon-based nanomaterials as an emerging platform for theranostics

KD Patel, RK Singh, HW Kim - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon-based nanomaterials include fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its
derivatives, graphene oxide, nanodiamonds, and carbon-based quantum dots. Due to their …

Biomedical applications of nanodiamond

K Turcheniuk, VN Mochalin - Nanotechnology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The interest in nanodiamond applications in biology and medicine is on the rise over recent
years. This is due to the unique combination of properties that nanodiamond provides. Small …

Carbon-based hybrid nanogels: a synergistic nanoplatform for combined biosensing, bioimaging, and responsive drug delivery

H Wang, Q Chen, S Zhou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanosized crosslinked polymer networks, named as nanogels, are playing an increasingly
important role in a diverse range of applications by virtue of their porous structures, large …

Clinical applications of carbon nanomaterials in diagnostics and therapy

KP Loh, D Ho, GNC Chiu, DT Leong… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials have the potential to improve how patients are clinically treated and
diagnosed. While there are a number of nanomaterials that can be used toward improved …

Synthesis, properties, and applications of fluorescent diamond particles

OA Shenderova, AI Shames, NA Nunn… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Diamond particles containing color centers—fluorescent crystallographic defects embedded
within the diamond lattice—outperform other classes of fluorophores by providing a …

Nanodiamonds for in vivo applications

KJ Van Der Laan, M Hasani, T Zheng, R Schirhagl - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their unique optical properties, diamonds are the most valued gemstones. However,
beyond the sparkle, diamonds have a number of unique properties. Their extreme hardness …

Chemical functionalization of nanodiamonds: opportunities and challenges ahead

G Reina, L Zhao, A Bianco… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nanodiamond (ND)‐based technologies are flourishing in a wide variety of fields spanning
from electronics and optics to biomedicine. NDs are considered a family of nanomaterials …

Nanoparticles as a solution for eliminating the risk of mycotoxins

P Horky, S Skalickova, D Baholet, J Skladanka - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by certain filamentous fungi. The
occurrence of mycotoxins in food and feed causes negative health impacts on both humans …

Production, surface modification and biomedical applications of nanodiamonds: A sparkling tool for theranostics

H Tinwala, S Wairkar - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Diamond nano-particles or nanodiamonds (NDs) are nano-scale carbon allotropes and
exhibit characteristic mechanical and optical properties. Unlike other nanocarbon materials …

Artificial intelligence in nanomedicine

D Ho, P Wang, T Kee - Nanoscale Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of nanomedicine has made substantial strides in the areas of therapeutic and
diagnostic development. For example, nanoparticle-modified drug compounds and imaging …