Multifunctional gold nanoparticles: a novel nanomaterial for various medical applications and biological activities

X Hu, Y Zhang, T Ding, J Liu, H Zhao - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology has become a trending area in science and has made great advances with
the development of functional, engineered nanoparticles. Various metal nanoparticles have …

Gold nanoparticles and gold nanorods in the landscape of cancer therapy

P Kesharwani, R Ma, L Sang, M Fatima, A Sheikh… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer is a grievous disease whose treatment requires a more efficient, non-invasive
therapy, associated with minimal side effects. Gold nanoparticles possessing greatly …

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 …

AIE-based cancer theranostics

M Gao, BZ Tang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Theranostics with simultaneous diagnosis and therapy functions are potential to greatly
improve the therapeutic efficacy and reduce side effects. Fluorescence imaging has …

Bioanalytical methods for hypochlorous acid detection: Recent advances and challenges

R Zhang, B Song, J Yuan - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Hypochlorous acid (HOCl), a well-known universal disinfectant in clinical practice, plays
important roles in immune systems of animal and human bodies. For understanding the …

Upconversion and downconversion nanoparticles for biophotonics and nanomedicine

JFC Loo, YH Chien, F Yin, SK Kong, HP Ho… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last decade, upconversion and downconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs and DCNPs)
have exhibited attractive unique optical properties and are used in various fields, including …

Two-dimensional nanomaterial-based plasmonic sensing applications: Advances and challenges

J Zhou, T Yang, J Chen, C Wang, H Zhang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plasmonic sensors have been steadily gaining popularity in the fields of biochemical
analysis, disease diagnosis and environmental monitoring. Two-dimensional (2D) …

Gold nanorods etching as a powerful signaling process for plasmonic multicolorimetric chemo-/biosensors: Strategies and applications

K Kermanshahian, A Yadegar, H Ghourchian - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is an optical phenomenon produced by an
incident light's impact on the conductive nanoparticles smaller than the light wavelength …

Gelatin-coated gold nanoparticles as an effective pH-sensitive methotrexate drug delivery system for breast cancer treatment

B Khodashenas, M Ardjmand, AS Rad… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the synthesis and effectiveness of gold/gelatin nanoparticles
(NPs) biopolymer as a carrier for methotrexate (MTX) drug. Two different shapes of gold …

BSA-bioinspired gold nanorods loaded with immunoadjuvant for the treatment of melanoma by combined photothermal therapy and immunotherapy

B Zhou, J Song, M Wang, X Wang, J Wang… - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of therapeutic methods that can effectively delay tumor growth, inhibit
tumor metastases, and protect the host from tumor recurrence still faces challenges …