[HTML][HTML] Bio-acceptable 0D and 1D ZnO nanostructures for cancer diagnostics and treatment

B Ortiz-Casas, A Galdamez-Martinez… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
As bioapplications of 0D and 1D zinc oxide (ZnO) seem a recent development, they have
brought many exciting proposals showing exquisite signs as sensors and assay platforms …

A MACEing silicon: Towards single-step etching of defined porous nanostructures for biomedicine

H Alhmoud, D Brodoceanu, R Elnathan, T Kraus… - Progress in materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal-assisted chemical etching (MACE) affords porous silicon nanostructures control over
size, shape, and porosity in a single step. Simplicity and flexibility are potential advantages …

Emerging role of nanomaterials in circulating tumor cell isolation and analysis

HJ Yoon, M Kozminsky, S Nagrath - ACS nano, 2014 - ACS Publications
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are low frequency cells found in the bloodstream after having
been shed from a primary tumor. These cells are research targets because of the information …

Emerging nanotechnologies for liquid biopsy: the detection of circulating tumor cells and extracellular vesicles

W Li, H Wang, Z Zhao, H Gao, C Liu, L Zhu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid biopsy enables noninvasive and dynamic analysis of molecular or cellular
biomarkers, and therefore holds great potential for the diagnosis, prognosis, monitoring of …

Tannic acid (TA)-functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for EpCAM-independent circulating tumor cell (CTC) isolation from patients with different cancers

P Ding, Z Wang, Z Wu, M Hu, W Zhu… - ACS applied materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The majority of current methods of isolating circulating tumor cells (CTCs) rely on a
biomarker. However, the isolation efficiency may be compromised due to the heterogeneity …

Silicon nanostructure arrays: an emerging platform for photothermal CO2 catalysis

C Zhang, Z Wu, J Shen, L He, W Sun - Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and the demand for energy, which is powered by unrestricted fossil
fuel exploitation, have caused severe environmental problems. Thus, it is crucial to …

A Multiscale TiO2 Nanorod Array for Ultrasensitive Capture of Circulating Tumor Cells

N Sun, X Li, Z Wang, R Zhang, J Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this work, a uniform multiscale TiO2 nanorod array is fabricated to provide a “multi-scale
interacting platform” for cell capture, which exhibits excellent capture specificity and …

A cellular compatible chitosan nanoparticle surface for isolation and in situ culture of rare number CTCs

N Sun, J Wang, L Ji, S Hong, J Dong, Y Guo, K Zhang… - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Circulating tumor cell (CTC) isolation has attracted a great deal of research interest in recent
years. However, there are still some challenges, including purity as well as viability of the …

Interactions between semiconductor nanowires and living cells

CN Prinz - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Semiconductor nanowires are increasingly used for biological applications and their small
dimensions make them a promising tool for sensing and manipulating cells with minimal …

Fabrication of aptamer modified TiO2 nanofibers for specific capture of circulating tumor cells

H Liu, N Sun, P Ding, C Chen, Z Wu, W Zhu… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein, we developed an inexpensive titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanofiber substrate for
efficient and selective capture of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from mimic patients' samples …