The advances in biomedical applications of carbon nanotubes

T Saliev - C, 2019 - mdpi.com
Unique chemical, physical, and biological features of carbon nanotubes make them an ideal
candidate for myriad applications in industry and biomedicine. Carbon nanotubes have …

Carbon nanotubes: A review on synthesis and drug delivery for cancer treatment

MF Naief, SN Mohammed, AM Mohammed - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the amazing advances in medical technology, cancer continues to be one of the
leading causes of mortality and conventional therapeutic approaches frequently fall short of …

[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea

K Tsirintanis, E Azzurro, F Crocetta, M Dimiza… - Aquatic …, 2022 - amu.hal.science
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes decrease neuronal NO synthase in 3D brain organoids

Y Jiang, H Gong, S Jiang, C She, Y Cao - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) might induce the dysfunction of neuronal NO
synthase (nNOS) and impair the function of brains. But to the best of our knowledge, this …

Bioaccumulation and ecotoxicological responses of clams exposed to terbium and carbon nanotubes: Comparison between native (Ruditapes decussatus) and …

JS Lompré, P Moleiro, L De Marchi… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decades the use of rare earth elements (REEs) increased exponentially, including
Terbium (Tb) which has been widely used in newly developed electronic devices. Also, the …

Effects of graphene oxide nanosheets in the polychaete Hediste diversicolor: Behavioural, physiological and biochemical responses

A Pires, E Figueira, MSS Silva, C Sá… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous applications exist for graphene-based materials, such as graphene oxide (GO)
nanosheets. Increased concentrations of GO nanosheets in the environment have the …

[HTML][HTML] Potential advantage of invasive estuarine worms over native species under exposure to relevant concentrations of graphene oxide: Behavioral and …

MJ Figueiredo, C Venâncio, P Cardoso… - Marine Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Technological development using graphene oxide (GO) has increased in the last years,
leading to the release of this contaminant to final sinks, such as estuaries. Due to their …

Effects of Carbon Nanoparticles and Chromium Combined Exposure in Native (Ruditapes decussatus) and Invasive (Ruditapes philippinarum) Clams

J Sturla Lompré, L De Marchi, J Pinto, AMVM Soares… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Studies have described the occurrence of nanoparticles (NPs) in aquatic ecosystems, with
particular attention to the widely commercialized carbon nanotubes (CNTs). Their presence …

Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of the widespread serpulid Ficopomatus enigmaticus: Developmental responses to carbon nanotubes

M Oliva, L De Marchi, MV Sanches, A Pires… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ficopomatus enigmaticus was adopted as model species for ecotoxicological bioassay, with
its larval development as endpoint. Two different populations of the same species, collected …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing combined effects of long-term exposure to copper and marine heatwaves on the reef-forming serpulid Ficopomatus enigmaticus through a …

V Vellani, A Cuccaro, M Oliva, C Pretti, M Renzi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Sessile benthic organisms can be affected by global changes and local pressures, such as
metal pollution, that can lead to damages at different levels of biological organization. Effects …