Infrared and Raman chemical imaging and spectroscopy at the nanoscale

D Kurouski, A Dazzi, R Zenobi… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The advent of nanotechnology, and the need to understand the chemical composition at the
nanoscale, has stimulated the convergence of IR and Raman spectroscopy with scanning …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for in vivo biosensing

S Laing, LE Jamieson, K Faulds… - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2017 - nature.com
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is of interest for biomedical analysis and
imaging because of its sensitivity, specificity and multiplexing capabilities. The successful …

Nanomaterials for theranostics: recent advances and future challenges

EK Lim, T Kim, S Paik, S Haam, YM Huh… - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
In 2004, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an important report entitled
“Innovation/Stagnation: Challenge and Opportunity on the Critical Path to New Medical …

Plasmon-enhanced optical sensors: a review

M Li, SK Cushing, N Wu - Analyst, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) has found extensive applications in chemi-sensors and
biosensors. Plasmons play different roles in different types of optical sensors. SPR …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology for cancer therapy based on chemotherapy

CY Zhao, R Cheng, Z Yang, ZM Tian - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapy has been widely applied in clinics. However, the therapeutic potential of
chemotherapy against cancer is seriously dissatisfactory due to the nonspecific drug …

A multilayered mesoporous gold nanoarchitecture for ultraeffective near‐infrared light‐controlled chemo/photothermal therapy for cancer guided by SERS imaging

B Yin, WKH Ho, X Xia, CKW Chan, Q Zhang, YM Ng… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) imaging has emerged as a promising tool for
guided cancer diagnosis and synergistic therapies, such as combined chemotherapy and …

High-Throughput Synthesis of Single-Layer MoS2 Nanosheets as a Near-Infrared Photothermal-Triggered Drug Delivery for Effective Cancer Therapy

W Yin, L Yan, J Yu, G Tian, L Zhou, X Zheng, X Zhang… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We report here a simple, high-yield yet low-cost approach to design single-layer MoS2
nanosheets with controllable size via an improved oleum treatment exfoliation process. By …

Targeting cancer cells with nanotherapeutics and nanodiagnostics: Current status and future perspectives

ES Ali, SM Sharker, MT Islam, IN Khan, S Shaw… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is reshaping health care strategies and is expected to exert a tremendous
impact in the coming years offering better healthcare facilities. It has led to not only …

Near-infrared light-responsive nanomaterials in cancer therapeutics

V Shanmugam, S Selvakumar, CS Yeh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Noninvasive techniques, such as breath tests (urea breath test), blood pressure
measurements using a sphygmomanometer and electrocardiography, were employed by a …

Chemophototherapy: an emerging treatment option for solid tumors

D Luo, KA Carter, D Miranda, JF Lovell - Advanced Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Near infrared (NIR) light penetrates human tissues with limited depth, thereby providing a
method to safely deliver non‐ionizing radiation to well‐defined target tissue volumes. Light …