Emerging strategies in enhancing singlet oxygen generation of nano-photosensitizers toward advanced phototherapy

M Tavakkoli Yaraki, B Liu, YN Tan - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
The great promise of photodynamic therapy (PDT) has thrusted the rapid progress of
develo** highly effective photosensitizers (PS) in killing cancerous cells and bacteria. To …

Gold nanostructures: synthesis, properties, and neurological applications

I Zare, MT Yaraki, G Speranza, AH Najafabadi… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in technology are expected to increase our current understanding of
neuroscience. Nanotechnology and nanomaterials can alter and control neural functionality …

Emerging SERS biosensors for the analysis of cells and extracellular vesicles

MT Yaraki, A Tukova, Y Wang - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cells and their derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) or exosomes contain unique molecular
signatures that could be used as biomarkers for the detection of severe diseases such as …

Biomimetic metallic nanostructures for biomedical applications, catalysis, and beyond

MT Yaraki, S Zahed Nasab, I Zare… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nature has inspired scientists to develop green and sustainable nanomaterials with
biomimetic functions. Particularly, biomimetic metallic nanostructures (biometal NPs) with …

Recent advances of smart AIEgens for photoacoustic imaging and phototherapy

Y Shi, D Zhu, D Wang, B Liu, X Du, G Wei… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design of novel nanomaterials and nanoprobes used to diagnose and treat
innumerable diseases has exhibited great potential in biomedical fields, which further …

Preparation, optimization and in-vitro evaluation of curcumin-loaded niosome@ calcium alginate nanocarrier as a new approach for breast cancer treatment

I Akbarzadeh, M Shayan, M Bourbour, M Moghtaderi… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We provided an effective approach for the treatment of breast cancer as a
malignant disease. Regards to this, we used drug delivery system. This approach does not …

Protein-activatable diarylethene monomer as a smart trigger of noninvasive control over reversible generation of singlet oxygen: a facile, switchable, theranostic …

HB Cheng, B Qiao, H Li, J Cao, Y Luo… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of activatable photosensitizers to allow for the reversible control of singlet
oxygen (1O2) production for photodynamic therapy (PDT) faces great challenges …

Pillar [5] arene‐Modified Gold Nanorods as Nanocarriers for Multi‐Modal Imaging‐Guided Synergistic Photodynamic‐Photothermal Therapy

N Song, Z Zhang, P Liu, D Dai, C Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Supramolecular approaches have opened up vast possibilities to construct versatile
materials, especially those with stimuli‐responsiveness and integrated functionalities of …

Significance of cap** agents of colloidal nanoparticles from the perspective of drug and gene delivery, bioimaging, and biosensing: An insight

R Javed, A Sajjad, S Naz, H Sajjad, Q Ao - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The over-growth and coagulation of nanoparticles is prevented using cap** agents by the
production of stearic effect that plays a pivotal role in stabilizing the interface. This strategy of …

Bioinspired multifunctional silver nanoparticles for optical sensing applications: a sustainable approach

KRB Singh, A Natarajan, SS Pandey - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Silver nanoparticles developed via biosynthesis are the most fascinating nanosized particles
and encompassed with excellent physicochemical properties. The bioinspired nanoparticles …