Overview of the application of inorganic nanomaterials in cancer photothermal therapy

N Fernandes, CF Rodrigues, AF Moreira… - Biomaterials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer photothermal therapy (PTT) has captured the attention of researchers worldwide due
to its localized and trigger-activated therapeutic effect. In this field, nanomaterials capable of …

Plasmonic colorimetric and SERS sensors for environmental analysis

H Wei, SMH Abtahi, PJ Vikesland - Environmental Science: Nano, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The potential for water pollution outbreaks requires the development of rapid, yet simple
detection methods for water quality monitoring. Plasmonic nanostructures such as gold …

Facile synthesis of Au@ Ag core–shell nanorod with bimetallic synergistic effect for SERS detection of thiabendazole in fruit juice

Z Chen, Y Sun, J Shi, W Zhang, X Zhang, X Huang… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presented an effective and sensitive SERS substrate for rapid detection of
thiabendazole (TBZ) in fruit samples. A core–shell gold/silver nanorod (Au@ Ag NRs) has …

Recent progress on surface chemistry of plasmonic metal nanoparticles for colorimetric assay of drugs in pharmaceutical and biological samples

SK Kailasa, JR Koduru, ML Desai, TJ Park… - TrAC Trends in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Plasmonic metal nanoparticles have been explored as a new class of chemical read-outs for
assaying of a variety of chemical and biological species because of their unique physico …

Reversibly pH-responsive gold nanoparticles and their applications for photothermal cancer therapy

S Park, WJ Lee, S Park, D Choi, S Kim, N Park - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Microenvironment responsive nanomaterials are attractive for therapeutic applications with
regional specificity. Here we report pH responsive gold nanoparticles which are designed to …

An effective strategy for development of docetaxel encapsulated gold nanoformulations for treatment of prostate cancer

S Thambiraj, R Vijayalakshmi, D Ravi Shankaran - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Nanoformulation based drug delivery is one of the most important research areas in the field
of nanomedicine, which provides promising alternatives to the limitations of conventional …

Gold nanoparticle conjugates: recent advances toward clinical applications

R Cao-Milán, LM Liz-Marzán - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Gold nanoparticles display a unique combination of chemical inertness, surface
chemistry and size-and shape-dependent electronic and optical properties, which render …

Nanoengineering with RAFT polymers: from nanocomposite design to applications

W Peng, Y Cai, L Fanslau, P Vana - Polymer Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Reversible addition–fragmentation chain-transfer (RAFT) polymerization is a powerful tool
for the precise formation of macromolecular building blocks that can be used for the …

Advances in biomedical Raman microscopy

KA Antonio, ZD Schultz - Analytical chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
The vibrational modes of molecules provide an intrinsic contrast mechanism for identifying
components in cells, tissues, and organisms. When excited by a laser, Raman scattered …

A three-step model for protein–gold nanoparticle adsorption

A Wang, K Vangala, T Vo, D Zhang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are an attractive delivery vector in biomedicine because of their
low toxicity and unique electronic and chemical properties. AuNP bioconjugates can be …