Probing and manipulating noncovalent interactions in functional polymeric systems

J Chen, Q Peng, X Peng, H Zhang, H Zeng - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent interactions, which usually feature tunable strength, reversibility, and
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …

Degradable controlled-release polymers and polymeric nanoparticles: mechanisms of controlling drug release

N Kamaly, B Yameen, J Wu, OC Farokhzad - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The development of biodegradable polymers represents a revolution in medicine spanning
over 50 years and leading to significant biotechnological advancements in drug delivery …

Nano-based approved pharmaceuticals for cancer treatment: present and future challenges

F Rodríguez, P Caruana, N De la Fuente, P Español… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the main causes of death worldwide. To date, and despite the advances in
conventional treatment options, therapy in cancer is still far from optimal due to the non …

Nanomedicine in cancer therapy: challenges, opportunities, and clinical applications

A Wicki, D Witzigmann, V Balasubramanian… - Journal of controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Currently available therapies are inadequate
and spur demand for improved technologies. Rapid growth in nanotechnology towards the …

Lanthanide nanoparticles: from design toward bioimaging and therapy

H Dong, SR Du, XY Zheng, GM Lyu, LD Sun… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Lanthanides refer to the 15 elements located at the sixth period and IIIB group in the periodic
table, ranging from lanthanum to lutetium, with the electronic configuration of [Xe] 4f n–1 5d …

Engineered nanoparticles for drug delivery in cancer therapy

T Sun, YS Zhang, B Pang, DC Hyun… - Nanomaterials and …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
In medicine, nanotechnology has sparked a rapidly growing interest as it promises to solve a
number of issues associated with conventional therapeutic agents, including their poor …

Stimulus-responsive hydrogels: Theory, modern advances, and applications

MC Koetting, JT Peters, SD Steichen… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past century, hydrogels have emerged as effective materials for an immense variety
of applications. The unique network structure of hydrogels enables very high levels of …

Photoresponsive biomaterials for targeted drug delivery and 4D cell culture

ER Ruskowitz, CA DeForest - Nature Reviews Materials, 2018 - nature.com
Biological signalling is regulated through a complex and tightly choreographed interplay
between cells and their extracellular matrix. The spatiotemporal control of these interactions …

Smart biomaterials for articular cartilage repair and regeneration

Z Gu, J Wang, Y Fu, H Pan, H He… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Articular cartilage defects bring about disability and worldwide socioeconomic loss,
therefore, articular cartilage repair and regeneration is recognized as a global issue …

[HTML][HTML] Customizing poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) particles for biomedical applications

E Swider, O Koshkina, J Tel, LJ Cruz, IJM de Vries… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Nano-and microparticles have increasingly widespread applications in nanomedicine,
ranging from drug delivery to imaging. Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) particles are the …