The medical properties of metals have been explored for centuries in traditional medicine for
the treatment of infections and diseases and still practiced to date. Platinum-based drugs are …

This paper presents a review in gold nanoparticles focusing on chemical reduction synthesis
mechanisms. We hope to aid students and researchers starting in the nanotechnology field …

Over the past two decades, the development of plasmonic nanoparticle (NPs), especially
gold (Au) NPs, is being pursued more seriously in the medical fields such as imaging, drug …

(1) Background: There is a growing need for the development of new methods for the
synthesis of nanoparticles. The interest in such particles has raised concerns about the …

Natural polymers have distinct advantages over synthetic polymers because of their
abundance, biocompatibility, and biodegradability. Tragacanth gum, an anionic …

X-ray computed tomography vastly used in both medical purposes and in the research of
biological and non-biological materials/samples. Some of the medical applications …

Polysaccharide-based gold nanomaterials have attracted great interest in biomedical fields
such as cancer therapy and immunomodulation due to their prolonged residence time in …

In a couple of decades, nanotechnology has become a trending area in science due to it
covers all subject that combines diverse range of fields including but not limited to chemistry …

Lymph node metastasis is a frequent occurrence in a variety of tumour forms and poses an
enormous challenge to cancer treatment. This process is critical to the development of the …

Imaging and tracking biological targets or processes play an important role in revealing
molecular mechanisms and disease states. Bioimaging via optical, nuclear, or magnetic …