Recent studies of Pickering emulsions: particles make the difference

J Wu, GH Ma - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, emulsions stabilized by micro‐or nanoparticles (known as Pickering
emulsions) have attracted much attention. Micro‐or nanoparticles, as the main components …

Advanced optoacoustic methods for multiscale imaging of in vivo dynamics

XL Deán-Ben, S Gottschalk, B Mc Larney… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Visualization of dynamic functional and molecular events in an unperturbed in vivo
environment is essential for understanding the complex biology of living organisms and of …

Molecularly Engineered Theranostic Nanoparticles for Thrombosed Vessels: H2O2-Activatable Contrast-Enhanced Photoacoustic Imaging and Antithrombotic …

E Jung, C Kang, J Lee, D Yoo, DW Hwang, D Kim… - Acs Nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
A thrombus (blood clot), composed mainly of activated platelets and fibrin, obstructs arteries
or veins, leading to various life-threatening diseases. Inspired by the distinctive …

Advances in Monte Carlo simulation for light propagation in tissue

V Periyasamy, M Pramanik - IEEE reviews in biomedical …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monte Carlo (MC) simulation for light propagation in tissue is the gold standard for studying
the light propagation in biological tissue and has been used for years. Interaction of photons …

[HTML][HTML] A laser-activated biocompatible theranostic nanoagent for targeted multimodal imaging and photothermal therapy

L Deng, X Cai, D Sheng, Y Yang, EM Strohm… - Theranostics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Multifunctional nanoparticles have been reported for cancer detection and treatment
currently. However, the accurate diagnosis and efficient treatment for tumors are still not …

Methods of generating submicrometer phase-shift perfluorocarbon droplets for applications in medical ultrasonography

PS Sheeran, N Matsuura, MA Borden… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Continued advances in the field of ultrasound and ultrasound contrast agents have created
new approaches to imaging and medical intervention. Phase-shift perfluorocarbon droplets …

Synthesis of stable multifunctional perfluorocarbon nanoemulsions for cancer therapy and imaging

DA Fernandes, DD Fernandes, Y Li, Y Wang, Z Zhang… - Langmuir, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology provides a promising platform for drug-delivery in medicine.
Nanostructured materials can be designed with desired superparamagnetic or fluorescent …

Spontaneous nucleation of stable perfluorocarbon emulsions for ultrasound contrast agents

DS Li, S Schneewind, M Bruce, Z Khaing… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Phase-change contrast agents are rapidly develo** as an alternative to microbubbles for
ultrasound imaging and therapy. These agents are synthesized and delivered as liquid …

Polypyrrole-coated perfluorocarbon nanoemulsions as a sono-photoacoustic contrast agent

DS Li, SJ Yoon, I Pelivanov, M Frenz, M O'Donnell… - Nano …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A new contrast agent for combined photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging is presented. It
has a liquid perfluorocarbon (PFC) core of about 250 nm diameter coated by a 30 nm thin …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting Reactive Oxygen Species for Diagnosis of Various Diseases

MY Lee, D Lee, D Choi, KS Kim, PM Kang - Journal of Functional …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated predominantly during cellular respiration and
play a significant role in signaling within the cell and between cells. However, excessive …