Nanodelivery strategies in cancer chemotherapy: biological rationale and pharmaceutical perspectives

G Mattheolabakis, B Rigas, PP Constantinides - Nanomedicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology is revolutionizing our approach to drug delivery, a key determinant of drug
efficacy. Here, we present cancer drug delivery strategies that exploit nanotechnology …

Electrical stimulation of neural stem cells mediated by humanized carbon nanotube composite made with extracellular matrix protein

NWS Kam, E Jan, NA Kotov - Nano letters, 2009 - ACS Publications
One of the key challenges to engineering neural interfaces is to minimize their immune
response toward implanted electrodes. One potential approach is to manufacture materials …

[图书][B] Carbon nanotube reinforced composites: metal and ceramic matrices

SC Tjong - 2009 - books.google.com
Providing a broad insight into the potential applications of carbon nanotubes with metals
and ceramic materials as a matrix, this book focuses on the preparation and the …

[图书][B] Bio-MEMS: technologies and applications

W Wang, SA Soper - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are evolving into highly integrated technologies
for a variety of application areas. Add the biological dimension to the mix and a host of new …

Physics and applications of aligned carbon nanotubes

Y Lan, Y Wang, ZF Ren - Advances in Physics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Ever since the discovery of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by Iijima in 1991, there have been
extensive research efforts on their synthesis, physics, electronics, chemistry, and …

Anticancer DOX delivery system based on CNTs: Functionalization, targeting and novel technologies

A Yaghoubi, A Ramazani - Journal of Controlled Release, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have attracted significant attention as promising nanocarriers in
the field of drug delivery, due to their properties such as ultrahigh length-to-diameter ratio …

Dendrimer-functionalized single-wall carbon nanotubes: synthesis, characterization, and photoinduced electron transfer

S Campidelli, C Sooambar, E Lozano Diz… - Journal of the …, 2006 - ACS Publications
We describe the synthesis and characterization of a series of single-wall carbon nanotubes
(SWNTs) functionalized with polyamidoamine dendrimers. Importantly, the dendrimers are …

Aqueous dispersion of surfactant-modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes and their application as an antibacterial agent

Y Bai, IS Park, SJ Lee, TS Bae, F Watari, M Uo, MH Lee - Carbon, 2011 - Elsevier
The dispersing power of different surfactant-modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) and their effect on the antibacterial activity were examined. Three surfactants …

Novel combination of multi-walled carbon nanotubes and gold nanocomposite for photothermal therapy in human breast cancer model

SN Mohammed, AM Mohammed, KF Al-Rawi - Steroids, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite current medical advancements, the resistance of malignant tumours to conventional
medical therapies highlights the need for innovative therapeutic techniques. Numerous …

Preparation of airborne Ag/CNT hybrid nanoparticles using an aerosol process and their application to antimicrobial air filtration

JH Jung, GB Hwang, JE Lee, GN Bae - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been widely used in a variety of applications because of
their unique structure and excellent mechanical and electrical properties. Additionally, silver …