Application of nanomaterials in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials, such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanosphere, nanoshells, and nanostars,
are very commonly used in biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. They make excellent …

Biomedical applications of carbon nanomaterials: fullerenes, quantum dots, nanotubes, nanofibers, and graphene

M Gaur, C Misra, AB Yadav, S Swaroop… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) have received tremendous interest in the area of
nanotechnology due to their unique properties and flexible dimensional structure. CNMs …

Phytosomes as innovative delivery systems for phytochemicals: A comprehensive review of literature

M Barani, E Sangiovanni, M Angarano… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, medicinal herbs and their phytochemicals have emerged as a great therapeutic
option for many disorders. However, poor bioavailability and selectivity might limit their …

Magnetic nanoparticles in cancer therapy and diagnosis

A Farzin, SA Etesami, J Quint, A Memic… - Advanced healthcare …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is urgency for the development of nanomaterials that can meet emerging biomedical
needs. Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) offer high magnetic moments and surface‐area‐to …

Antiviral potential of nanoparticles—can nanoparticles fight against coronaviruses?

S Gurunathan, M Qasim, Y Choi, JT Do, C Park… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases account for more than 20% of global mortality and viruses are
responsible for about one-third of these deaths. Highly infectious viral diseases such as …

Green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using some selected medicinal plants from southern africa and their biological applications

JA Aboyewa, NRS Sibuyi, M Meyer, OO Oguntibeju - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs), especially that of silver, gold, cobalt, and
zinc as antimicrobial, anticancer, drug delivery, contrast, and bioimaging agents has …

A review of nanotechnology-based approaches for breast cancer and triple-negative breast cancer

V Jain, H Kumar, HV Anod, P Chand, NV Gupta… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most prevalent cancers in women. Triple-negative breast
cancer (TNBC) in which the three major receptors ie estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone …

Surface modification strategies in translocating nano-vesicles across different barriers and the role of bio-vesicles in improving anticancer therapy

P Tiwari, K Yadav, RP Shukla, S Gautam… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanovesicles and bio-vesicles (BVs) have emerged as promising tools to achieve targeted
cancer therapy due to their ability to overcome many of the key challenges currently being …

A critical review of the use of surfactant-coated nanoparticles in nanomedicine and food nanotechnology

T Miyazawa, M Itaya, GC Burdeos… - International journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Surfactants, whose existence has been recognized as early as 2800 BC, have had a long
history with the development of human civilization. With the rapid development of …

Metal/metal oxide nanoparticles: A revolution in the biosynthesis and medical applications

RA de Jesus, GC de Assis, RJ de Oliveira… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles with their various physical and chemical properties are commonly applied in
the environmental remediation systems, as well as in the field of biomedicine. We report the …