Nanoparticles have the potential to contribute to new modalities in molecular imaging and
sensing as well as in therapeutic interventions. In this Nano Focus article, we identify some …

The wide variety of core materials available, coupled with tunable surface properties, make
nanoparticles an excellent platform for a broad range of biological and biomedical …

Nanoparticles have properties that are useful for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer,
including their size-dependent properties, stability in solvent, ideal size for delivery within …

Molecular imaging enables us to non-invasively visualize cellular functions and biological
processes in living subjects, allowing accurate diagnosis of diseases at early stages. For …

Due to their size and tailorable physicochemical properties, nanomaterials are an emerging
class of structures utilized in biomedical applications. There are now many prominent …

Nanoparticles can be engineered with distinctive composition, size, shape, and surface
chemistry to enable novel techniques in a wide range of biological applications. The unique …

With continued advancements in nanoparticle (NP) synthesis and in the interfacing of NPs
with biological systems has come the exponential growth in the use of NPs for therapeutic …

Nanomedicine can be broadly defined as the branch of medicine 1 that makes use of
nanotechnology 2 for disease prevention, monitoring, and intervention through new …

The use of nanoparticles in biological applications has been rapidly advancing toward
practical applications in human cancer diagnosis and therapy. Upon linking the …

Over the past two decades, multidisciplinary investigations into the development of
nanoparticles for medical applications have continually increased. However, nanoparticles …