Quantum dots: Prospectives, toxicity, advances and applications

B Gidwani, V Sahu, SS Shukla, R Pandey… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantum Dots are fluorescence type semiconductor nano sized particles. They are made up
of either heavy metal or inorganic material with size range from 2 to 10 nm. The word …

Quantum dots in biomedical applications

AM Wagner, JM Knipe, G Orive, NA Peppas - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Semiconducting nanoparticles, more commonly known as quantum dots, possess unique
size and shape dependent optoelectronic properties. In recent years, these unique …

Quantum dots in imaging, drug delivery and sensor applications

CT Matea, T Mocan, F Tabaran, T Pop… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Quantum dots (QDs), also known as nanoscale semiconductor crystals, are nanoparticles
with unique optical and electronic properties such as bright and intensive fluorescence …

Nanocarriers based novel and effective drug delivery system

S Khizar, N Alrushaid, FA Khan, N Zine… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has ultimately come into the domain of drug delivery. Nanosystems for
delivery of drugs are promptly emerging science utilizing different nanoparticles as carriers …

Nanomaterials: Synthesis and applications in theranostics

G Paramasivam, VV Palem, T Sundaram, V Sundaram… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials are endowed with unique features and essential properties suitable for
employing in the field of nanomedicine. The nanomaterials can be classified as 0D, 1D, 2D …

[HTML][HTML] A novel 5-Fluorouracil targeted delivery to colon cancer using folic acid conjugated liposomes

S Handali, E Moghimipour, M Rezaei… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop and characterize 5-Fluorouracil (5FU) containing
targeted liposomes in order to enhance the efficacy and safety of the drug. Folic acid (FA) …

Theranostics applications of quantum dots in regenerative medicine, cancer medicine, and infectious diseases

H Yukawa, K Sato, Y Baba - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) have attracted attention for their application and commercialization in
all industrial fields, including communications, displays, and solar cells, due to their …

Nanomedicine in hepatocellular carcinoma: A new frontier in targeted cancer treatment

A Bakrania, G Zheng, M Bhat - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related death and is
associated with a dismal median survival of 2–9 months. The fundamental limitations and …

Light/magnetic hyperthermia triggered drug released from multi-functional thermo-sensitive magnetoliposomes for precise cancer synergetic theranostics

Y Guo, Y Zhang, J Ma, Q Li, Y Li, X Zhou, D Zhao… - Journal of controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Precise delivery of antineoplastic drugs to specific tumor region has drawn much attention in
recent years. Herein, a light/magnetic hyperthermia triggered drug delivery with multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescent quantum dots: An insight on synthesis and potential biological application as drug carrier in cancer

P Tandale, N Choudhary, J Singh, A Sharma… - … and Biophysics Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are nanocrystals of semiconducting material possessing quantum
mechanical characteristics with capability to get conjugated with drug moieties. The particle …