Carbon nanotubes: Smart drug/gene delivery carriers

H Zare, S Ahmadi, A Ghasemi, M Ghanbari… - International journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The unique properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs)(such as their high surface to volume
ratios, enhanced conductivity and strength, biocompatibility, ease of functionalization, optical …

Nanocarbons for biology and medicine: sensing, imaging, and drug delivery

N Panwar, AM Soehartono, KK Chan, S Zeng… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nanocarbons with different dimensions (eg, 0D fullerenes and carbon nanodots, 1D carbon
nanotubes and graphene nanoribbons, 2D graphene and graphene oxides, and 3D …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on carbon materials in tumor photothermal therapy

K Qi, B Sun, S Liu, M Zhang - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, cancer remains one of the leading causes of human death worldwide, and
surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are still the main methods of cancer treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in drug delivery nanosystems using graphene-based materials and carbon nanotubes

J Jampilek, K Kralova - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon is one of the most abundant elements on Earth. In addition to the well-known
crystallographic modifications such as graphite and diamond, other allotropic carbon …

Carbon dots: a booming material for biomedical applications

W Su, H Wu, H Xu, Y Zhang, Y Li, X Li… - Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
As one of the most promising nanomaterials for biomedical applications, carbon dots (CDs)
hold great potential in the field of bioimaging, biosensing and biotherapy due to their low …

Recent advances in carbon based nanosystems for cancer theranostics

S Augustine, J Singh, M Srivastava, M Sharma… - Biomaterials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the major challenges in our contemporary society is to facilitate healthy life for all
human beings. In this context, cancer has become one of the most deadly diseases around …

Advanced functional nanomaterials for theranostics

H Huang, JF Lovell - Advanced functional materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoscale materials have been explored extensively as agents for therapeutic and
diagnostic (ie, theranostic) applications. Research efforts have shifted from exploring new …

Carbon nanomaterials: Types, synthesis strategies and their application as drug delivery system for cancer therapy

K Brindhadevi, HAL Garalleh, A Alalawi… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inorganic and organic nanoparticles are used for abundant number of applications due to
their novelty, surface charge, alloys, and oxides. Among the different types of nanoparticles …

Carbon nanotubes in drug delivery: Focus on anticancer therapies

AR Kiran, GK Kumari, PT Krishnamurthy - Journal of Drug Delivery Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite significant advancements in cancer therapy, many therapeutic limitations such as off-
target side effects, drug or gene instability, and multi-drug resistance (MDR), pose a major …

Carbon-based nanostructures for cancer therapy and drug delivery applications

B Bagheri, SS Surwase, SS Lee, H Park… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesis, design, characterization, and application of carbon-based nanostructures
(CBNSs) as drug carriers have attracted a great deal of interest over the past half of the …