Gold nanorods: the most versatile plasmonic nanoparticles

J Zheng, X Cheng, H Zhang, X Bai, R Ai… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gold nanorods (NRs), pseudo-one-dimensional rod-shaped nanoparticles (NPs), have
become one of the burgeoning materials in the recent years due to their anisotropic shape …

The advent of thermoplasmonic membrane distillation

S Santoro, AH Avci, A Politano, E Curcio - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Freshwater scarcity is a vital societal challenge related to climate change, population
pressure, and agricultural and industrial demands. Therefore, sustainable desalination …

Graphene‐based smart platforms for combined Cancer therapy

Z Gu, S Zhu, L Yan, F Zhao, Y Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The extensive research of graphene and its derivatives in biomedical applications during the
past few years has witnessed its significance in the field of nanomedicine. Starting from …

Advances in photothermal nanomaterials for biomedical, environmental and energy applications

SY Tee, E Ye, CP Teng, Y Tanaka, KY Tang, KY Win… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Materials that exhibit photothermal effect have attracted enormous research interests due to
their ability to strongly absorb light and effectively transform it into heat for a wide range of …

Advances in nanomedical applications: diagnostic, therapeutic, immunization, and vaccine production

A El-Sayed, M Kamel - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
In the last decades, nanotechnology-based tools started to draw the attention of research
worldwide. They offer economic, rapid, effective, and highly specific solutions for most …

Ag and Au nanoparticles/reduced graphene oxide composite materials: synthesis and application in diagnostics and therapeutics

G Darabdhara, MR Das, SP Singh, AK Rengan… - Advances in colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The exceptional electrical, thermal, optical and mechanical properties have made two
dimensional sp 2 hybridized graphene a material of choice in both academic as well as …

Gold nanorod-assisted photothermal therapy and improvement strategies

ML Taylor, RE Wilson Jr, KD Amrhein, X Huang - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Noble metal nanoparticles have been sought after in cancer nanomedicine during the past
two decades, owing to the unique localized surface plasmon resonance that induces strong …

Photothermal effect of gold nanoparticles as a nanomedicine for diagnosis and therapeutics

PPP Kumar, DK Lim - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have received great attention for various medical applications
due to their unique physicochemical properties. AuNPs with tunable optical properties in the …

Strategies to improve the photothermal capacity of gold-based nanomedicines

ASC Gonçalves, CF Rodrigues, AF Moreira, IJ Correia - Acta Biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The plasmonic photothermal properties of gold nanoparticles have been widely explored in
the biomedical field to mediate a photothermal effect in response to the irradiation with an …

Electrospun gold nanorods/graphene oxide loaded-core-shell nanofibers for local delivery of paclitaxel against lung cancer during photo-chemotherapy method

MH Azerbaijan, E Bahmani, MH Jouybari… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The combinations of photothermal therapy (PTT) and chemotherapy (CHT) have attracted
increasing attention for cancer therapy. In the present study, paclitaxel as an anticancer drug …