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 …

Montmorillonite nanoclay as a multifaceted drug-delivery carrier: A review

S Jayrajsinh, G Shankar, YK Agrawal… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Montmorillonite Nanoclay is currently under investigation for its use as a drug carrier system
and additive at research level. Being a major fraction of bentonite-a already approved …

Antioxidant activity of nanomaterials

L Valgimigli, A Baschieri, R Amorati - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials represent one of the most promising frontiers in the research for improved
antioxidants. Some nanomaterials, including organic (ie melanin, lignin) metal oxides (ie …

Halloysite nanotubes as support for metal-based catalysts

M Massaro, CG Colletti, G Lazzara, S Milioto… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are clay minerals with a hollow nanotubular structure. There is
growing interest in these nanomaterials, due to their biocompatibility, potential applications …

Surface modified halloysite nanotubes: A flexible interface for biological, environmental and catalytic applications

M Tharmavaram, G Pandey, D Rawtani - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Halloysite Nanotubes (HNTs) are clay minerals that possess unique chemical
composition and a tubular structure due to which, they have recently emerged as a potential …

Past, present and future perspectives on halloysite clay minerals

M Massaro, R Noto, S Riela - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs), clay minerals belonging to the kaolin groups, are emerging
nanomaterials which have attracted the attention of the scientific community due to their …

Halloysite clay nanotubes for life sciences applications: From drug encapsulation to bioscaffold

AC Santos, C Ferreira, F Veiga, AJ Ribeiro… - Advances in colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural forming clay halloysite is an emerging nanomaterial carrier for sustained drug
delivery. These 50 nm diameter aluminosilicate tubes, with inner-alumina and outer-silica …

A review on biological activities of Schiff base, hydrazone, and oxime derivatives of curcumin

S Omidi, A Kakanejadifard - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Curcumin (1, 7-bis [4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl]-1, 6-heptadiene-3, 5-dione) is the main
pigment present in the turmeric rhizome and shows various biological properties. The …

The application of halloysite tubule nanoclay in drug delivery

YM Lvov, MM DeVilliers… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Natural and biocompatible clay nanotubes are among the best inorganic
materials for drug nanoformulations. These halloysite tubes with SiO2 on the outermost …

Current synthesis and characterization techniques for clay-based polymer nano-composites and its biomedical applications: A review

P Das, S Manna, AK Behera, M Shee, P Basak… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clays and its composites have received considerable attention recently due to their low cost,
wide availability and low environmental impact. The development of various preparation …