Colloidal gold has been studied for its potential application in medicine for centuries.
However, synthesis and evaluation of various gold nanoparticles have only recently been …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) provide excellent platforms for the development of colorimetric
biosensors as they can be easily functionalised, displaying different colours depending on …

In the arena of material sciences, one of the burning topics for research has been
biogenically synthesizing nanoparticles (NPs) from plant derivatives and studying their …

99% of administered nanoparticles will accumulate and sequester in the liver after
administration into the body. This results in reduced delivery to the targeted diseased tissue …

Inorganic nanoparticles provide multipurpose platforms for a broad range of delivery
applications. Intrinsic nanoscopic properties provide access to unique magnetic and optical …

Cancer nanotherapeutics are progressing at a steady rate; research and development in the
field has experienced an exponential growth since early 2000's. The path to the …

The continued evolution of biomedical nanotechnology has enabled clinicians to better
detect, prevent, manage, and treat human disease. In order to further push the limits of …

Nanoparticles have unique, size-dependent properties, which means they are widely used
in various branches of industry. The ability to control the properties of nanoparticles makes …

Polymeric materials have been used in a range of pharmaceutical and biotechnology
products for more than 40 years. These materials have evolved from their earlier use as …

Recent advances in wet chemical synthesis and biomolecular functionalization of gold
nanoparticles have led to a dramatic expansion of their potential biomedical applications …