Mesoporous silica nanoparticles in drug delivery and biomedical applications

Y Wang, Q Zhao, N Han, L Bai, J Li, J Liu, E Che… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
In the past decade, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) with a large surface area and
pore volume have attracted considerable attention for their application in drug delivery and …

Synthesis and surface functionalization of silica nanoparticles for nanomedicine

A Liberman, N Mendez, WC Trogler, AC Kummel - Surface science reports, 2014 - Elsevier
There are a wide variety of silica nanoformulations being investigated for biomedical
applications. Silica nanoparticles can be produced using a wide variety of synthetic …

Lanthanide luminescence for biomedical analyses and imaging

JCG Bünzli - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Gaining greater understanding of the structural and functional properties of living systems is
a key challenge in biology and medicine. On a more practical side, the diagnosis and …

Large-Scale Synthesis of Uniform and Extremely Small-Sized Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for High-Resolution T1 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents

BH Kim, N Lee, H Kim, K An, YI Park… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Uniform and extremely small-sized iron oxide nanoparticles (ESIONs) of< 4 nm were
synthesized via the thermal decomposition of iron–oleate complex in the presence of oleyl …

Nanoparticle-based theranostic agents

J Xie, S Lee, X Chen - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Theranostic nanomedicine is emerging as a promising therapeutic paradigm. It takes
advantage of the high capacity of nanoplatforms to ferry cargo and loads onto them both …

Inorganic nanoparticles for MRI contrast agents

HB Na, IC Song, T Hyeon - Advanced materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Various inorganic nanoparticles have been used as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
contrast agents due to their unique properties, such as large surface area and efficient …

[HTML][HTML] An update on mesoporous silica nanoparticle applications in nanomedicine

E Rastegari, YJ Hsiao, WY Lai, YH Lai, TC Yang… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The efficient and safe delivery of therapeutic drugs, proteins, and nucleic acids are essential
for meaningful therapeutic benefits. The field of nanomedicine shows promising implications …

Multimodality imaging probes: design and challenges

A Louie - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
The conundrum of modality selection in clinical diagnostic imaging is that modalities with the
highest sensitivity have relatively poor resolution, while those with high resolution have …

Magnetic nanomaterials as contrast agents for MRI

S Caspani, R Magalhães, JP Araújo, CT Sousa - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful, noninvasive and nondestructive
technique, capable of providing three-dimensional (3D) images of living organisms. The use …

Functionalisation of nanoparticles for biomedical applications

NTK Thanh, LAW Green - Nano today, 2010 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles with cores composed of inorganic materials such as noble, magnetic metals,
their alloys and oxides, and semiconductors have been most studied and have vast potential …