Inspired by the mechanism of mussel adhesion, polydopamine (PDA), a versatile polymer
for surface modification has been discovered. Owing to its unique properties like …

Measuring certain quantities at the nanoscale is often limited to strict conditions such as low
temperature or vacuum. However, the recently developed nanodiamond (ND) quantum …

Indocyanine green (ICG) is a water-soluble dye that was approved by the FDA for
biomedical purposes in 1956. Initially used to measure cardiocirculatory and hepatic …

Highly oriented, layered, and mechanically resilient films of polydopamine (PDA) have been
synthesized from the air/water interface. The films show a unique layered structure, as …

Combination therapy has been extensively studied to achieve a more efficient inhibition of
tumor progression. Herein, a nanoplatform based on layered double hydroxide (LDH) …

Light-driven photocatalysis might address many global energy concerns due to its
implications for hydrogen production and the imperative need to reduce fossil fuel …

The limited penetration depth of nanodrugs in the tumor and the severe hypoxia inside the
tumor significantly reduce the efficacy of photothermal-photodynamic synergistic therapy …

Polydopamine (PDA) is a polymer that derives from the self-polymerization of the
biomolecule dopamine. It can be easily synthesized to obtain spherical nanoparticles …

The world of biomedical research is in constant evolution, requiring more and more
conditions and norms through pre-clinic and clinic studies. Nanodiamonds (NDs) with …

Cancer photothermal therapy leverages the capability of photothermal agents to convert
light to heat for cancer cell ablation and necrosis. However, most conventional photothermal …