Over the past decade, we have seen rapid advances in applying nanotechnology in
biomedical areas including bioimaging, biodetection, and drug delivery. As an emerging …

In vivo imaging, which enables us to peer deeply within living subjects, is producing
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …

Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) have been increasingly used in biomedical applications,
but the comprehensive understanding of their interactions with biological systems is …

Nanomaterials have much to offer, not only in deciphering innate immune cell biology and
tracking cells, but also in advancing personalized clinical care by providing diagnostic and …

A targeted drug delivery system is the need of the hour. Guiding magnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles with the help of an external magnetic field to its target is the principle behind …

Metastasis accounts for the vast majority of cancer deaths. The unique challenges for
treating metastases include their small size, high multiplicity and dispersion to diverse organ …

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Nanoparticles can be engineered with distinctive composition, size, shape, and surface
chemistry to enable novel techniques in a wide range of biological applications. The unique …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPION) with appropriate surface chemistry
have been widely used experimentally for numerous in vivo applications such as magnetic …

The physical principles underlying some current biomedical applications of magnetic
nanoparticles are reviewed. Starting from well-known basic concepts, and drawing on …