Applications of graphene and graphene oxide in smart drug/gene delivery: is the world still flat?

M Hoseini-Ghahfarokhi, S Mirkiani… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Graphene, a wonder material, has made far-reaching developments in many different fields
such as materials science, electronics, condensed physics, quantum physics, energy …

Stimulus-responsive polymeric nanogels as smart drug delivery systems

S Hajebi, N Rabiee, M Bagherzadeh, S Ahmadi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanogels are three-dimensional nanoscale networks formed by physically or chemically
cross-linking polymers. Nanogels have been explored as drug delivery systems due to their …

Functionalization of carbon nanomaterials for advanced polymer nanocomposites: A comparison study between CNT and graphene

VD Punetha, S Rana, HJ Yoo, A Chaurasia… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The allotropes of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene) are the most unique
and promising substances of the last decade. Due to their nanoscale diameter and high …

A review on graphene-based nanomaterials in biomedical applications and risks in environment and health

TP Dasari Shareena, D McShan, AK Dasmahapatra… - Nano-micro letters, 2018 - Springer
Graphene-based nanomaterials (GBNs) have attracted increasing interests of the scientific
community due to their unique physicochemical properties and their applications in …

Functionalized graphene nanocomposites for enhancing photothermal therapy in tumor treatment

YW Chen, YL Su, SH Hu, SY Chen - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Graphene and its derivatives have unique physical and chemical properties that make them
promising vehicles for photothermal therapy (PTT)-based cancer treatment. With intrinsic …

Near-infrared light-responsive nanomaterials in cancer therapeutics

V Shanmugam, S Selvakumar, CS Yeh - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Noninvasive techniques, such as breath tests (urea breath test), blood pressure
measurements using a sphygmomanometer and electrocardiography, were employed by a …

Stimuli-responsive nanogel composites and their application in nanomedicine

M Molina, M Asadian-Birjand, J Balach… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanogels are nanosized crosslinked polymer networks capable of absorbing large
quantities of water. Specifically, smart nanogels are interesting because of their ability to …

Biodegradable polymer nanogels for drug/nucleic acid delivery

Y Li, D Maciel, J Rodrigues, X Shi, H Tomás - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Despite the extensive research on therapeutic delivery, many problems still exist on how to
develop a proper platform (a carrier) that can deliver drugs/nucleic acids to specific sites of …

Carbon-based hybrid nanogels: a synergistic nanoplatform for combined biosensing, bioimaging, and responsive drug delivery

H Wang, Q Chen, S Zhou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanosized crosslinked polymer networks, named as nanogels, are playing an increasingly
important role in a diverse range of applications by virtue of their porous structures, large …

Agricultural and biomedical applications of chitosan-based nanomaterials

S Bandara, H Du, L Carson, D Bradford… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has emerged as a biodegradable, nontoxic polymer with multiple beneficial
applications in the agricultural and biomedical sectors. As nanotechnology has evolved as a …