Metal–organic frameworks for biological applications

I Abánades Lázaro, X Chen, M Ding… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have emerged as exciting potential new candidates for
application across nanomedicine, with the first example now in a phase II human clinical …

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 …

Nanoscale covalent organic frameworks: from controlled synthesis to cancer therapy

X He, Z Jiang, OU Akakuru, J Li, A Wu - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs), as a new type of crystalline porous materials, mainly
consist of light-weight elements (H, B, C, N and O) linked by dynamic covalent bonds to form …

The recent progress on metal–organic frameworks for phototherapy

Q Zheng, X Liu, Y Zheng, KWK Yeung, Z Cui… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Some infectious or malignant diseases such as cancers are seriously threatening the health
of human beings all over the world. The commonly used antibiotic therapy cannot effectively …

Emerging combination strategies with phototherapy in cancer nanomedicine

Z **e, T Fan, J An, W Choi, Y Duo, Y Ge… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Optical techniques using developed laser and optical devices have made a profound impact
on modern medicine, with “biomedical optics” becoming an emerging field. Sophisticated …

Conferring Ti‐based MOFs with defects for enhanced sonodynamic cancer therapy

S Liang, X **ao, L Bai, B Liu, M Yuan, P Ma… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The development of highly efficient, multifunctional, and biocompatible sonosensitizer is still
a priority for current sonodynamic therapy (SDT). Herein, a defect‐rich Ti‐based metal …

Stimuli-responsive metal–organic framework nanoparticles for controlled drug delivery and medical applications

Z Zhou, M Vázquez-González, I Willner - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive metal–organic framework nanoparticles, NMOFs, provide a versatile
platform for the controlled release of drugs and biomedical applications. The porous …

Photothermal therapy and photoacoustic imaging via nanotheranostics in fighting cancer

Y Liu, P Bhattarai, Z Dai, X Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The nonradiative conversion of light energy into heat (photothermal therapy, PTT) or sound
energy (photoacoustic imaging, PAI) has been intensively investigated for the treatment and …

Porphyrin‐based metal–organic frameworks for biomedical applications

J Chen, Y Zhu, S Kaskel - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Porphyrins and porphyrin derivatives have been widely explored for various applications
owing to their excellent photophysical and electrochemical properties. However, inherent …