Magnetic nanoparticles: design and characterization, toxicity and biocompatibility, pharmaceutical and biomedical applications

LH Reddy, JL Arias, J Nicolas, P Couvreur - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
In recent years, considerable efforts have been spent in the development of magnetic
nanoparticles (MNPs), the understanding of their behavior, and the improvement of their …

Functionalizing nanoparticles with biological molecules: developing chemistries that facilitate nanotechnology

KE Sapsford, WR Algar, L Berti, KB Gemmill… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Bionanotechnology has now become firmly established in its own right as one of the
principle and focused subdisciplines within nanotechnology.(1-10) Bionanotechnology can …

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs): development, surface modification and applications in chemotherapy

M Mahmoudi, S Sant, B Wang, S Laurent… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2011 - Elsevier
At present, nanoparticles are used for various biomedical applications where they facilitate
laboratory diagnostics and therapeutics. More specifically for drug delivery purposes, the …

Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, stabilization, vectorization, physicochemical characterizations, and biological applications

S Laurent, D Forge, M Port, A Roch, C Robic… - Chemical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
In the past decade, the synthesis of superparamagnetic nanoparticles has been intensively
developed not only for its fundamental scientific interest but also for many technological …

Applications of magnetic nanoparticles in biomedicine

QA Pankhurst, J Connolly, SK Jones… - Journal of physics D …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
The physical principles underlying some current biomedical applications of magnetic
nanoparticles are reviewed. Starting from well-known basic concepts, and drawing on …

Nanoscale forces and their uses in self‐assembly

KJM Bishop, CE Wilmer, S Soh, BA Grzybowski - small, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The focus of nanoscience and nanotechnology is gradually shifting from the synthesis of
individual components to their assembly into larger systems and nanostructured materials …

Integrated nanoparticle–biomolecule hybrid systems: synthesis, properties, and applications

E Katz, I Willner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials, such as metal or semiconductor nanoparticles and nanorods, exhibit similar
dimensions to those of biomolecules, such as proteins (enzymes, antigens, antibodies) or …

Iron oxide nanoparticles for sustained delivery of anticancer agents

TK Jain, MA Morales, SK Sahoo… - Molecular …, 2005 - ACS Publications
We have developed a novel water-dispersible oleic acid (OA)-Pluronic-coated iron oxide
magnetic nanoparticle formulation that can be loaded easily with high doses of water …

Superparamagnetic nanoparticles as versatile carriers and supporting materials for enzymes

CGCM Netto, HE Toma, LH Andrade - Journal of Molecular Catalysis B …, 2013 - Elsevier
Enzymes are highly efficient catalysts extensively employed in biotechnology. Among the
many challenging aspects in this area, enzymes are yet difficult to obtain and purify, which …

Dual drug loaded superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted cancer therapy

F Dilnawaz, A Singh, C Mohanty, SK Sahoo - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
The primary inadequacy of chemotherapeutic drugs is their relative non-specificity and
potential side effects to the healthy tissues. To overcome this, drug loaded multifunctional …