Inorganic nanoparticles in clinical trials and translations

H Huang, W Feng, Y Chen, J Shi - Nano today, 2020 - Elsevier
The development and application of nanotechnology-related knowledge and tools in
modern medicine has been showing great potentials in elevating human's living standards …

Fullerenes in biology and medicine

E Castro, AH Garcia, G Zavala… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Fullerenes and related carbon based derivatives have shown a growing relevance in
biology and medicine, mainly due to the unique electronic and structural properties that …

Heteroatom doped carbon dots with nanoenzyme like properties as theranostic platforms for free radical scavenging, imaging, and chemotherapy

K Dehvari, SH Chiu, JS Lin, WM Girma, YC Ling… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon-based artificial nanoenzymes have gained increasing interest as emerging and
promising nanotheranostic agents due to their biocompatibility, low cost, and straightforward …

Green approaches to carbon nanostructure-based biomaterials

S Adorinni, MC Cringoli, S Perathoner, P Fornasiero… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The family of carbon nanostructures comprises several members, such as fullerenes, nano-
onions, nanodots, nanodiamonds, nanohorns, nanotubes, and graphene-based materials …

Biologically active water-soluble fullerene adducts: Das Glasperlenspiel (by H. Hesse)?

VV Sharoyko, SV Ageev, NE Podolsky… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
The review discusses prospects for the use of fullerenes and their various functionalised
adducts: polyhydroxylated fullerenes (fullerenols), carboxylated fullerenes, adducts with …

Fullerenes: historical background, novel biological activities versus possible health risks

C Pesado-Gómez, JS Serrano-García… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
C 60 fullerene is an allotropic molecule made up of sixty carbon atoms, which adopts a
quasi-spherical geometry with twenty hexagonal faces and twelve pentagonal faces. This …

Self-assembling peptides and carbon nanomaterials join forces for innovative biomedical applications

P Rozhin, C Charitidis, S Marchesan - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-assembling peptides and carbon nanomaterials have attracted great interest for their
respective potential to bring innovation in the biomedical field. Combination of these two …

The progress of research on the application of redox nanomaterials in disease therapy

X Shi, Y Tian, S Zhai, Y Liu, S Chu, Z Xiong - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Redox imbalance can trigger cell dysfunction and damage and plays a vital role in the origin
and progression of many diseases. Maintaining the balance between oxidants and …

[HTML][HTML] Conductive nanomaterials for cardiac tissues engineering

W Liu, L Zhao, C Wang, J Zhou - Engineered Regeneration, 2020 - Elsevier
Myocardial infarction (MI) is a worldwide disease with high incidence and high fatality rate.
In the past decade, a lot of research work based on the method of cardiac tissues …

Biological Effects of C60 Fullerene Revealed with Bacterial Biosensor—Toxic or Rather Antioxidant?

S Emelyantsev, E Prazdnova, V Chistyakov… - Biosensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles have been attracting growing interest for both their antioxidant and toxic
effects. Their exact action on cells strongly depends on many factors, including experimental …