Versatile polydopamine platforms: synthesis and promising applications for surface modification and advanced nanomedicine

W Cheng, X Zeng, H Chen, Z Li, W Zeng, L Mei… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
As a mussel-inspired material, polydopamine (PDA), possesses many properties, such as a
simple preparation process, good biocompatibility, strong adhesive property, easy …

Manganese oxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, and theranostic applications

B Ding, P Zheng, P Ma, J Lin - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the comprehensive applications in bioimaging, biosensing, drug/gene delivery, and
tumor therapy of manganese oxide nanomaterials (MONs including MnO2, MnO, Mn2O3 …

Metal‐containing polydopamine nanomaterials: catalysis, energy, and theranostics

Z Wang, Y Zou, Y Li, Y Cheng - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine (PDA) is a major type of artificial melanin material with many interesting
properties such as antioxidant activity, free‐radical scavenging, high photothermal …

Versatile surface modification using polydopamine and related polycatecholamines: Chemistry, structure, and applications

TG Barclay, HM Hegab, SR Clarke… - Advanced Materials …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine and related polycatecholamines can be easily deposited onto almost any
surface from mild, aqueous solution. This results in durable, nanoscale coatings that exhibit …

Manganese oxide nanoparticles as MRI contrast agents in tumor multimodal imaging and therapy

X Cai, Q Zhu, Y Zeng, Q Zeng, X Chen… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Contrast agents (CAs) play a crucial role in high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
applications. At present, as a result of the Gd-based CAs which are associated with renal …

Nanotherapeutic intervention in photodynamic therapy for cancer

AM Itoo, M Paul, SG Padaga, B Ghosh, S Biswas - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
The clinical need for photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been growing for several decades.
Notably, PDT is often used in oncology to treat a variety of tumors since it is a low-risk …

Polydopamine-based nanomaterials and their potentials in advanced drug delivery and therapy

H Li, D Yin, W Li, Q Tang, L Zou, Q Peng - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polydopamine (PDA) has shown great potentials in biomedical fields due largely to its
unique physicochemical properties, including high photothermal transfer efficiency …

Application of polydopamine in tumor targeted drug delivery system and its drug release behavior

Z Wang, Y Duan, Y Duan - Journal of Controlled Release, 2018 - Elsevier
Inspired by the bionics of marine mussels, polydopamine (PDA), a new polymer with unique
physicochemical properties was discovered. Due to its simple preparation, good …

Histopathology of the liver, kidney, and spleen of mice exposed to gold nanoparticles

KE Ibrahim, MG Al-Mutary, AO Bakhiet, HA Khan - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) are biocompatible nanomaterials that are currently researched
for biomedical applications such as imaging and targeted drug delivery. In this investigation …

Functionalized theranostic nanocarriers with bio-inspired polydopamine for tumor imaging and chemo-photothermal therapy

M Farokhi, F Mottaghitalab, MR Saeb… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanocarriers sensitive to near infrared light (NIR) are useful templates for chemo-
photothermal therapy (PTT) and imaging of tumors due to the ability to change the absorbed …