Effect of surface properties on nanoparticle–cell interactions

A Verma, F Stellacci - small, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction of nanomaterials with cells and lipid bilayers is critical in many applications
such as phototherapy, imaging, and drug/gene delivery. These applications require a firm …

DNA and carbon nanotubes as medicine

W Cheung, F Pontoriero, O Taratula, AM Chen… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2010 - Elsevier
The identification of disease-related genes and their complete nucleotide sequence through
the human genome project provides us with a remarkable opportunity to combat a large …

Platelet‐facilitated photothermal therapy of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

L Rao, LL Bu, L Ma, W Wang, H Liu, D Wan… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we present a platelet‐facilitated photothermal tumor therapy (PLT‐PTT) strategy, in
which PLTs act as carriers for targeted delivery of photothermal agents to tumor tissues and …

Fabrication and biocompatibility of carbon nanotube-based 3D networks as scaffolds for cell seeding and growth

MA Correa-Duarte, N Wagner, J Rojas-Chapana… - Nano …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Thin film networks of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were prepared by exerting
chemically induced capillary forces upon the nanotubes. During this process MWCNTs …

The use of carbon nanotubes to induce osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived MSCs in vitro and ectopic bone formation in vivo

X Li, H Liu, X Niu, B Yu, Y Fan, Q Feng, F Cui, F Watari - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), one of the most concerned nanomaterials, with unique electrical,
mechanical and surface properties, have been shown suitable for biomedical application. In …

Alignment of carbon nanotubes under low magnetic fields through attachment of magnetic nanoparticles

MA Correa-Duarte, M Grzelczak… - The journal of …, 2005 - ACS Publications
The alignment of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) has been accomplished through
deposition of uniform layers of magnetite/maghemite nanoparticles (diameter= 6− 10 nm) …

Nanosecond bacteria inactivation realized by locally enhanced electric field treatment

T Wang, X **e - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
Bacterial contamination in water is still a critical threat to public health; seeking efficient
water disinfection approaches is of great significance. Here we show that locally enhanced …

[HTML][HTML] A review on disinfection technologies for controlling the antibiotic resistance spread

M Herraiz-Carboné, S Cotillas, E Lacasa… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) in water bodies poses a sanitary and
environmental risk. These ARB and other mobile genetic elements can be easily spread …

Physics and applications of aligned carbon nanotubes

Y Lan, Y Wang, ZF Ren - Advances in Physics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Ever since the discovery of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by Iijima in 1991, there have been
extensive research efforts on their synthesis, physics, electronics, chemistry, and …

Evaluation and prospects of nanomaterial-enabled innovative processes and devices for water disinfection: A state-of-the-art review

ZY Huo, Y Du, Z Chen, YH Wu, HY Hu - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This study provided an overview of established and emerging nanomaterial (NM)-enabled
processes and devices for water disinfection for both centralized and decentralized systems …