The present review details a chronological description of the events that took place during
the development of mesoporous materials, their different synthetic routes and their use as …

Advances in nanomedicine, including early cancer detection, targeted drug delivery, and
personalized approaches to cancer treatment are on the rise. For example, targeted drug …

Advances in biomaterials for drug delivery are enabling significant progress in biology and
medicine. Multidisciplinary collaborations between physical scientists, engineers, biologists …

Wireless on-demand drug delivery systems exploit exogenous stimuli—acoustic waves,
electric fields, magnetic fields and electromagnetic radiation—to trigger drug carriers. The …

Over the past century, hydrogels have emerged as effective materials for an immense variety
of applications. The unique network structure of hydrogels enables very high levels of …

In the past decade, iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) have attracted more and more attention
for their excellent physicochemical properties and promising biomedical applications. In this …

Cancer is the second cause of human mortality after cardiovascular disease around the
globe. Conventional cancer therapies are chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. In fact, due …

Nanotechnology in medical applications, especially in oncology as drug delivery systems,
has recently shown promising results. However, although these advances have been …

Hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer‐based materials with high water content and physical
characteristics that resemble the native extracellular matrix. Because of their remarkable …

Drug delivery systems that are externally triggered to release drugs and/or target tissues
hold considerable promise for improving the treatment of many diseases by minimizing …