Current trends and challenges in cancer management and therapy using designer nanomaterials

PN Navya, A Kaphle, SP Srinivas, SK Bhargava… - Nano convergence, 2019 - Springer
Nanotechnology has the potential to circumvent several drawbacks of conventional
therapeutic formulations. In fact, significant strides have been made towards the application …

Carbon-based nanomaterials for biomedical applications: a recent study

D Maiti, X Tong, X Mou, K Yang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The study of carbon-based nanomaterials (CBNs) for biomedical applications has attracted
great attention due to their unique chemical and physical properties including thermal …

Co–ferrocene MOF/glucose oxidase as cascade nanozyme for effective tumor therapy

C Fang, Z Deng, G Cao, Q Chu, Y Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chemodynamic therapy (CDT), enabling selective therapeutic effects and low side effect,
attracts increasing attention in recent years. However, limited intracellular content of H2O2 …

Temperature-sensitive lipid-coated carbon nanotubes for synergistic photothermal therapy and gene therapy

Y Zhao, T Zhao, Y Cao, J Sun, Q Zhou, H Chen… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The combination of photothermal therapy (PTT) and gene therapy (GT) shows great
potential to achieve synergistic anti-tumor activity. However, the lack of a controlled release …

Nanomaterials as photothermal therapeutic agents

J Chen, C Ning, Z Zhou, P Yu, Y Zhu, G Tan… - Progress in materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Curing cancer has been one of the greatest conundrums in the modern medical field. To
reduce side-effects associated with the traditional cancer therapy such as radiotherapy and …

Compound copper chalcogenide nanocrystals

C Coughlan, M Ibanez, O Dobrozhan, A Singh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Recent advances in functional nanomaterials for light–triggered cancer therapy

S Gai, G Yang, P Yang, F He, J Lin, D **, B **ng - Nano today, 2018 - Elsevier
Photo–triggered therapeutic modalities for cancer have attracted enormous attention in
recent years due to the easily focused and tuned properties of irradiation light that enable …

Polyethylene glycol (PEG): a versatile polymer for pharmaceutical applications

AA D'souza, R Shegokar - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a polymer of choice in drug delivery systems. This
USFDA-approved polymer is popular due to its tunable properties and well-established …

Applications of π-π stacking interactions in the design of drug-delivery systems

WR Zhuang, Y Wang, PF Cui, L **ng, J Lee… - Journal of controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Noncovalent forces are of considerable importance in the formation of self-assembled drug-
delivery systems. In addition to non-destructively linking the delivery vehicle and guest drug …

Carbon nanomaterials for biological imaging and nanomedicinal therapy

G Hong, S Diao, AL Antaris, H Dai - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanomaterials are a class of low-dimensional materials that have aroused a great
deal of interest in the past 30 years since the spectacular debut of fullerene, the first member …