Cutting-edge advances in tailoring size, shape, and functionality of nanoparticles and nanostructures: A review

V Harish, MM Ansari, D Tewari, AB Yadav… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background: The versatility and immense potential of nanoparticles and nanostructures
have made them crucial building blocks for a wide range of applications. Achieving precise …

Electric field-responsive nanoparticles and electric fields: physical, chemical, biological mechanisms and therapeutic prospects

J Kolosnjaj-Tabi, L Gibot, I Fourquaux, M Golzio… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electric fields are among physical stimuli that have revolutionized therapy. Occurring
endogenously or exogenously, the electric field can be used as a trigger for controlled drug …

Photothermally and magnetically controlled reconfiguration of polymer composites for soft robotics

JAC Liu, JH Gillen, SR Mishra, EE Evans, JB Tracy - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
New materials are advancing the field of soft robotics. Composite films of magnetic iron
microparticles dispersed in a shape memory polymer matrix are demonstrated for …

Combinatorial immunotherapy and nanoparticle mediated hyperthermia

AJ Moy, JW Tunnell - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint therapy has become the first widely adopted immunotherapy for patients
with late stage malignant melanoma, with potential for a wide range of cancers. While some …

Synthetic networks with tunable responsiveness, biodegradation, and molecular recognition for precision medicine applications

JR Clegg, AS Irani, EW Ander, CM Ludolph… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Formulations and devices for precision medicine applications must be tunable and
multiresponsive to treat heterogeneous patient populations in a calibrated and individual …

Electrospinning nanoparticles-based materials interfaces for sensor applications

S Zhang, Z Jia, T Liu, G Wei, Z Su - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning is a facile technique to fabricate nanofibrous materials with adjustable
structure, property, and functions. Electrospun materials have exhibited wide applications in …

Nanoparticle-based phototriggered cancer immunotherapy and its domino effect in the tumor microenvironment

SK Rajendrakumar, S Uthaman, CS Cho… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Immune system evasion by cancer cells is one of the hallmarks of cancers, and it occurs with
the support of tumor-associated immune cells (TICs) in the tumor microenvironment that …

Design of smart nanomedicines for effective cancer treatment

NH Aghda, M Dabbaghianamiri, JW Tunnell… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomedicine is a novel field of study that involves the use of nanomaterials to address
challenges and issues that are associated with conventional therapeutics for cancer …

Nanoparticles as theranostic vehicles in experimental and clinical applications—focus on prostate and breast cancer

J Elgqvist - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Prostate and breast cancer are the second most and most commonly diagnosed cancer in
men and women worldwide, respectively. The American Cancer Society estimates that …

Induction of immunogenic cell death of cancer cells through nanoparticle-mediated dual chemotherapy and photothermal therapy

NH Aghda, SM Abdulsahib, C Severson, EJ Lara… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of nanomedicines to induce immunogenic cell death is a new strategy that aims to
increase tumor immunogenicity and thereby prime tumors for further immunotherapies. In …