Photothermal therapy

D Zhi, T Yang, J O'hagan, S Zhang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microneedles (MNs), as an effective minimally invasive delivery route, when used to
puncture the skin, can bypass the skin's stratum corneum (SC) to enter the skin …

Structure, properties, functionalization, and applications of carbon nanohorns

N Karousis, I Suarez-Martinez, CP Ewels… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanohorns (sometimes also known as nanocones) are conical carbon
nanostructures constructed from an sp2 carbon sheet. Nanohorns require no metal catalyst …

Hydrophilic Cu9S5 Nanocrystals: A Photothermal Agent with a 25.7% Heat Conversion Efficiency for Photothermal Ablation of Cancer Cells in Vivo

Q Tian, F Jiang, R Zou, Q Liu, Z Chen, M Zhu, S Yang… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Photothermal ablation (PTA) therapy has a great potential to revolutionize conventional
therapeutic approaches for cancers, but it has been limited by difficulties in obtaining …

Intratumoral thermal reading during photo‐thermal therapy by multifunctional fluorescent nanoparticles

E Carrasco, B Del Rosal… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The tremendous development of nanotechnology is bringing us closer to the dream of
clinical application of nanoparticles in photothermal therapies of tumors. This requires the …

Interaction of carbon nanohorns with plants: uptake and biological effects

MH Lahiani, J Chen, F Irin, AA Puretzky, MJ Green… - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
Single-walled carbon nanohorns (SWCNHs) are a unique carbon-based nanomaterial with
promising application in different fields including, medicine, genetic engineering and …

Prussian blue nanoparticles operate as a new generation of photothermal ablation agents for cancer therapy

G Fu, W Liu, S Feng, X Yue - Chemical communications, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, prussian blue nanoparticles, an ancient dye, were explored as a new generation of
near-infrared laser-driven photothermal ablation agents for cancer therapy alternative to …

Carbon nanostructures as multi-functional drug delivery platforms

RG Mendes, A Bachmatiuk, B Büchner… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is providing exciting and new opportunities which are likely to revolutionize
future clinical practice. The use of nanoparticles for biomedical applications is particularly …

Recent advances in carbon nanomaterials for cancer phototherapy

BP Jiang, B Zhou, Z Lin, H Liang… - Chemistry–A European …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanomaterials have received great attention from the scientific community over the
past few decades because of their unique physical and chemical properties. In this …

Photoacoustic imaging guided near‐infrared photothermal therapy using highly water‐dispersible single‐walled carbon nanohorns as theranostic agents

D Chen, C Wang, X Nie, S Li, R Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The poly (maleic anhydride‐alt‐1‐octadecene‐poly (ethylene glycol))(C18PMH‐PEG)
modified single‐walled carbon nanohorns (SWNHs) are designed with high stability and …

Carbon nanomaterials for phototherapy of cancer and microbial infections

SI Amaral, R Costa-Almeida, IC Goncalves… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon nanomaterials (CNM) have gained great interest in the scientific community and
motivated multiple studies in the biomedical field thanks to their unique properties. The …