Gold nanomaterials at work in biomedicine
Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic bright and beautiful hue known as the golden
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …
Gold nanoparticles for applications in cancer radiotherapy: Mechanisms and recent advancements
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have emerged as novel radiosensitizers owing to their high X-
ray absorption, synthetic versatility, and unique chemical, electronic and optical properties …
ray absorption, synthetic versatility, and unique chemical, electronic and optical properties …
Gold nanoparticles as radiosensitizers in cancer radiotherapy
Y Chen, J Yang, S Fu, J Wu - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid development of nanotechnology offers a variety of potential therapeutic strategies
for cancer treatment. High atomic element nanomaterials are often utilized as …
for cancer treatment. High atomic element nanomaterials are often utilized as …
Gold nanoparticles as novel agents for cancer therapy
Gold nanoparticles are emerging as promising agents for cancer therapy and are being
investigated as drug carriers, photothermal agents, contrast agents and radiosensitisers …
investigated as drug carriers, photothermal agents, contrast agents and radiosensitisers …
A repertoire of biomedical applications of noble metal nanoparticles
Noble metals comprise any of several metallic chemical elements that are outstandingly
resistant to corrosion and oxidation, even at elevated temperatures. This group is not strictly …
resistant to corrosion and oxidation, even at elevated temperatures. This group is not strictly …
Intrinsic therapeutic applications of noble metal nanoparticles: past, present and future
RR Arvizo, S Bhattacharyya, RA Kudgus… - Chemical Society …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomedical nanotechnology is an evolving field having enormous potential to positively
impact the health care system. Important biomedical applications of nanotechnology that …
impact the health care system. Important biomedical applications of nanotechnology that …
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by root extract of Premna integrifolia L. and evaluation of its cytotoxic and antibacterial activity
C Singh, SK Anand, R Upadhyay, N Pandey… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An efficient, reproducible, and eco-friendly protocol has been developed for the green
synthesis of silver nanoparticles using an aqueous root extract of Premna integrifolia (PE …
synthesis of silver nanoparticles using an aqueous root extract of Premna integrifolia (PE …
Recent advances in metal nanoparticles in cancer therapy
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) may have the potential to overcome problems related to
conventional chemotherapy. Metal NPs reported to play a beneficial and powerful role in …
conventional chemotherapy. Metal NPs reported to play a beneficial and powerful role in …
Nanoparticle-mediated targeted drug delivery for breast cancer treatment
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in women worldwide, and one of the
deadliest after lung cancer. Currently, standard methods for cancer therapy including BC are …
deadliest after lung cancer. Currently, standard methods for cancer therapy including BC are …
Size-dependent radiosensitization of PEG-coated gold nanoparticles for cancer radiation therapy
XD Zhang, D Wu, X Shen, J Chen, YM Sun, PX Liu… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Gold nanoparticles have been conceived as a radiosensitizer in cancer radiation therapy,
but one of the important questions for primary drug screening is what size of gold …
but one of the important questions for primary drug screening is what size of gold …