Nanoclay-based drug delivery systems and their therapeutic potentials

N Khatoon, MQ Chu, CH Zhou - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Safe, therapeutically effective, and patient-compliant drug delivery systems are needed to
design novel tools and strategies to combat the deadliest of diseases such as cancer, SARS …

Clay nanoparticles for regenerative medicine and biomaterial design: A review of clay bioactivity

M Mousa, ND Evans, ROC Oreffo, JI Dawson - Biomaterials, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Clay nanoparticles, composites and hydrogels are emerging as a new class of biomaterial
with exciting potential for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. Clay …

Adsorption of tetracycline using chitosan–alginate–bentonite composites

FG Nunes Filho, EC Silva Filho, JA Osajima… - Applied Clay …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Nanocomposites composed of biopolymers and clay minerals have applications in several
fields, particularly in environmental remediation. In this study, a series of new adsorbents for …

Applications of advanced hybrid organic–inorganic nanomaterials: from laboratory to market

C Sanchez, P Belleville, M Popall… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Today cross-cutting approaches, where molecular engineering and clever processing are
synergistically coupled, allow the chemist to tailor complex hybrid systems of various shapes …

Clay: new opportunities for tissue regeneration and biomaterial design

JI Dawson, ROC Oreffo - Advanced Materials, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Seminal recent studies that have shed new light on the remarkable properties of clay
interactions suggest unexplored opportunities for biomaterial design and regenerative …

Biomedical applications of cationic clay minerals

M Ghadiri, W Chrzanowski, R Rohanizadeh - RSC advances, 2015‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Clay minerals have been a subject of interest owing to their ready availability in nature, a
wide range of applications in various industries, and particularly their current and potential …

Current challenges in clay minerals for drug delivery

C Viseras, P Cerezo, R Sanchez, I Salcedo… - Applied Clay …, 2010‏ - Elsevier
This study reviews current challenges of clay minerals for drug delivery. Clay minerals are
widely used in conventional pharmaceutical dosage forms both as excipients and active …

Advances in catalytic oxidation of organic pollutants–prospects for thorough mineralization by natural clay catalysts

D Shahidi, R Roy, A Azzouz - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This review is devoted to oxidative water treatments, with emphasis on catalytic ozonation.
The approach tackled herein resides in exposing a wide variety of oxidative treatments …

Hybrid materials based on clays for environmental and biomedical applications

E Ruiz-Hitzky, P Aranda, M Darder… - Journal of Materials …, 2010‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured hybrids derived from clays are materials of increasing interest based on both
structural characteristics and functional applications, including environmental and …

The use of some clay minerals as natural resources for drug carrier applications

M Massaro, CG Colletti, G Lazzara, S Riela - Journal of functional …, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
The goal of modern research is to use environmentally preferable materials. In this context,
clay minerals are emerging candidates for their bio-and ecocompatibility, low cost and …