Carbon dots in bioimaging, biosensing and therapeutics: a comprehensive review

B Wang, H Cai, GIN Waterhouse, X Qu, B Yang… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots (CDs), comprising crystalline graphitized carbon cores and polymer surface
groups, are currently attracting a lot of interest in biological fields owing to their fluorescent …

Multifunctional gold nanoparticles: a novel nanomaterial for various medical applications and biological activities

X Hu, Y Zhang, T Ding, J Liu, H Zhao - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology has become a trending area in science and has made great advances with
the development of functional, engineered nanoparticles. Various metal nanoparticles have …

Gold nanoparticles and gold nanorods in the landscape of cancer therapy

P Kesharwani, R Ma, L Sang, M Fatima, A Sheikh… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Cancer is a grievous disease whose treatment requires a more efficient, non-invasive
therapy, associated with minimal side effects. Gold nanoparticles possessing greatly …

Nanoparticles in drug delivery: From history to therapeutic applications

O Afzal, ASA Altamimi, MS Nadeem, SI Alzarea… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Current research into the role of engineered nanoparticles in drug delivery systems (DDSs)
for medical purposes has developed numerous fascinating nanocarriers. This paper reviews …

Biomedical applications of functionalized gold nanoparticles: a review

K Nejati, M Dadashpour, T Gharibi, H Mellatyar… - Journal of Cluster …, 2021 - Springer
Metal nanoparticles are widely applied in various biomedical applications because of their
unique physicochemical properties. The new and unique properties of gold nanoparticles …

Collective plasmon coupling in gold nanoparticle clusters for highly efficient photothermal therapy

J Chen, M Gong, Y Fan, J Feng, L Han, HL **n… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanomaterials with strong absorption at near-infrared frequencies are promising
photothermal therapy agents (PTAs). The pursuit of high photothermal conversion efficiency …

Recent advances in functionalized nanoparticles in cancer theranostics

S Siddique, JCL Chow - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer theranostics is the combination of diagnosis and therapeutic approaches for cancer,
which is essential in personalized cancer treatment. The aims of the theranostics application …

Applications of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy against bacterial biofilms

SP Songca, Y Adjei - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy and allied photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy
have shown remarkable activity against bacterial pathogens in both planktonic and biofilm …

Exploring silver nanoparticles for cancer therapy and diagnosis

RR Miranda, I Sampaio, V Zucolotto - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials have emerged as promising candidates for cancer therapy and diagnosis as
they can solve long-term issues such as drug solubility, systemic distribution, tumor acquired …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology advances in the detection and treatment of cancer: an overview

S Mosleh-Shirazi, M Abbasi, M reza Moaddeli… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the last few years, progress has been made across the nanomedicine landscape, in
particular, the invention of contemporary nanostructures for cancer diagnosis and …