Toxicology of engineered nanomaterials: focus on biocompatibility, biodistribution and biodegradation
BACKGROUND: It is widely believed that engineered nanomaterials will be increasingly
used in biomedical applications. However, before these novel materials can be safely …
used in biomedical applications. However, before these novel materials can be safely …
In vitro toxicity of carbon nanotubes: A systematic review
Carbon nanotube (CNT) toxicity-related issues provoke many debates in the scientific
community. The controversial and disputable data about toxicity doses, proposed hazard …
community. The controversial and disputable data about toxicity doses, proposed hazard …
Induction of programmed cell death in Arabidopsis and rice by single‐wall carbon nanotubes
• Premise of the study: Single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have many unique
structural and mechanical properties. Their potential applications, especially in biomedical …
structural and mechanical properties. Their potential applications, especially in biomedical …
Emerging investigator series: interactions of engineered nanomaterials with the cell plasma membrane; what have we learned from membrane models?
With the increasing industrial and biomedical applications of engineered nanomaterials
(ENMs), concerns have been raised regarding the increased risk of exposure. Exposure to …
(ENMs), concerns have been raised regarding the increased risk of exposure. Exposure to …
Carbon nanotubes induce malignant transformation and tumorigenesis of human lung epithelial cells
L Wang, S Luanpitpong, V Castranova, W Tse, Y Lu… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Carcinogenicity of carbon nanotubes is a major concern but has not been well addressed
due to the lack of experimental models. Here, we show that chronic exposure to single …
due to the lack of experimental models. Here, we show that chronic exposure to single …
A hybrid thread-based temperature and humidity sensor for continuous wound monitoring
Textile humidity and temperature sensors have a wide range of applications in clothing,
management of wounds, and monitoring of patient health. Here, we present a multi-step roll …
management of wounds, and monitoring of patient health. Here, we present a multi-step roll …
Evaluation of the elastic Young's modulus and cytotoxicity variations in fibroblasts exposed to carbon-based nanomaterials
Background The conventional approaches to assess the potential cytotoxic effects of
nanomaterials (NMs) mainly rely on in vitro biochemical assays. These assays are strongly …
nanomaterials (NMs) mainly rely on in vitro biochemical assays. These assays are strongly …
Liberation of drugs from multi-wall carbon nanotube carriers
MWCNTs in the 'nanotube–drug'hybrids can play a role of carriers or additives (enhancers)
in the more complex formulations. This work reviews qualitative and quantitative analyses of …
in the more complex formulations. This work reviews qualitative and quantitative analyses of …
[BOOK][B] Handbook of nanophysics: nanomedicine and nanorobotics
KD Sattler - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
The tools of nanodiagnostics, nanotherapy, and nanorobotics are expected to revolutionize
the future of medicine, leading to presymptomatic diagnosis of disease, highly effective …
the future of medicine, leading to presymptomatic diagnosis of disease, highly effective …
Imaging methods for determining uptake and toxicity of carbon nanotubes in vitro and in vivo
Demand for carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is increasing rapidly in electrical, mechanical, and
health and medical applications due to their thermal, electrical conductive and other …
health and medical applications due to their thermal, electrical conductive and other …