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 …

Nanotechnology for multimodal synergistic cancer therapy

W Fan, B Yung, P Huang, X Chen - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
The complexity, diversity, and heterogeneity of tumors seriously undermine the therapeutic
potential of treatment. Therefore, the current trend in clinical research has gradually shifted …

Versatile types of organic/inorganic nanohybrids: from strategic design to biomedical applications

N Zhao, L Yan, X Zhao, X Chen, A Li, D Zheng… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Organic/inorganic nanohybrids have attracted widespread interests due to their favorable
properties and promising applications in biomedical areas. Great efforts have been made to …

Advances in single-component inorganic nanostructures for photoacoustic imaging guided photothermal therapy

H Zhu, B Li, CY Chan, BLQ Ling, J Tor, XY Oh… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phototheranostic based on photothermal therapy (PTT) and photoacoustic imaging (PAI), as
one of avant-garde medical techniques, have sparked growing attention because it allows …

Injectable and NIR‐responsive DNA–inorganic hybrid hydrogels with outstanding photothermal therapy

B Liu, J Sun, J Zhu, B Li, C Ma, X Gu, K Liu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Surgical excision is one of the main treatments for malignant tumors. However, high risk of
tumour recurrence is a major challenge. Near‐infrared (NIR)‐light‐induced tumor …

Well-defined gold nanorod/polymer hybrid coating with inherent antifouling and photothermal bactericidal properties for treating an infected hernia

YQ Zhao, Y Sun, Y Zhang, X Ding, N Zhao, B Yu… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biomedical device-associated infection (BAI) is a great challenge in modern clinical
medicine. Therefore, developing efficient antibacterial materials is significantly important …

Controlled synthesis and surface engineering of Janus chitosan‐gold nanoparticles for photoacoustic imaging‐guided synergistic gene/photothermal therapy

X Dai, X Zhao, Y Liu, B Chen, X Ding, N Zhao, FJ Xu - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The unsymmetrical morphology and unique properties of Janus nanoparticles (JNPs)
provide superior performances for biomedical applications. In this work, a general and facile …

Porphyrinic metal–organic frameworks coated gold nanorods as a versatile nanoplatform for combined photodynamic/photothermal/chemotherapy of tumor

JY Zeng, MK Zhang, MY Peng, D Gong… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, a simple, but effective method is reported to construct the core− shell gold
nanorod@ metal–organic frameworks (AuNR@ MOFs) as a multifunctional theranostic …

Current advances in black phosphorus‐based drug delivery systems for cancer therapy

W Liu, A Dong, B Wang, H Zhang - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer has been one of the major threats to the lives of human beings for centuries.
Traditional therapy is more or less faced with certain defects, such as poor targeting, easy …

Near-infrared light-responsive multifunctional hydrogel releasing peptide-functionalized gold nanorods sequentially for diabetic wound healing

X Huang, L Xu, X Yu, Y Li, Z Huang, R Xu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment for chronic diabetic wounds remains a clinical challenge. Wound healing
process occurs in three phases: inflammation, proliferation and remodeling. Several factors …