Cancer drug delivery in the nano era: An overview and perspectives

Z Li, S Tan, S Li, Q Shen, K Wang - Oncology reports, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Nanomaterials are increasingly used as drug carriers for cancer therapy. Nanomaterials
also appeal to researchers in the areas of cancer diagnosis and biomarker discovery …

Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges: Overview and opportunities

G Utzeri, PMC Matias, D Murtinho… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanosponges are solid cross-linked polymeric nano-sized porous structures. This broad
concept involves, among others, metal organic frameworks and hydrogels. The focus of this …

Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges: A critical review

AP Sherje, BR Dravyakar, D Kadam, M Jadhav - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges (CD-NS) are innovative cross-linked cyclodextrin
polymers nanostructured within three-dimensional network. CD-NS are highly porous …

Cyclodextrins, from molecules to applications

G Crini, S Fourmentin, É Fenyvesi, G Torri… - Environmental chemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Cyclodextrins are among the most remarkable macrocyclic molecules with significant
theoretical and practical impacts in chemistry and biology. Cyclodextrins belong to the family …

Effect of the cross-linking density on the swelling and rheological behavior of ester-bridged β-cyclodextrin nanosponges

G Hoti, F Caldera, C Cecone, A Rubin Pedrazzo… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The cross-linking density influences the physicochemical properties of cyclodextrin-based
nanosponges (CD-NSs). Although the effect of the cross-linker type and content on the NSs …

Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for control of microbial biofilms: a review

MA Dos Santos Ramos, PB Da Silva… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since the dawn of civilization, it has been understood that pathogenic microorganisms
cause infectious conditions in humans, which at times, may prove fatal. Among the different …

Water-insoluble β-cyclodextrin–epichlorohydrin polymers for removal of pollutants from aqueous solutions by sorption processes using batch studies: A review of …

N Morin-Crini, P Winterton, S Fourmentin… - Progress in Polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although water-insoluble cyclodextrin-epichlorohydrin polymers have been known for half a
century, these materials are of continued interest to the scientific community, in particular for …

History of cyclodextrin nanosponges

I Krabicová, SL Appleton, M Tannous, G Hoti… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, research in the field of nanotechnology and nanomedicine has become
increasingly predominant, focusing on the manipulation and development of materials on a …

Nanosponges as an emerging platform for cancer treatment and diagnosis

BHJ Gowda, MG Ahmed, MAA Almoyad… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanosponges are unique sponge‐like carrier systems with numerous cavities and a mesh‐
like network throughout their surface. They are categorized into three types based on the …

Evolution of cyclodextrin nanosponges

F Caldera, M Tannous, R Cavalli, M Zanetti… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin-based nanosponges (CD-NSs) are insoluble, highly cross-linked 3D network
polymers used in several scientific and technological fields, the main area of investigation …