Tremendous research efforts have been devoted to nanoparticles for applications in
optoelectronics and biomedicine. Over the past decade, quantum dots (QDs) have become …

Understanding the relationships between the physicochemical properties of engineered
nanomaterials and their toxicity is critical for environmental and health risk analysis …

Stem cell based-therapies are novel therapeutic strategies that hold key for developing new
treatments for diseases conditions with very few or no cures. Although there has been an …

Cellular imaging after transplantation may provide important information to determine the
efficacy of stem cell therapy. We have reported that graphene quantum dots (GQDs) are a …

Cell tracking is a critical component of the safety and efficacy evaluation of therapeutic cell
products. To date, cell-tracking modalities have been hampered by poor resolution, low …

Recent technological developments in biomedicine have facilitated the generation of data
on the anatomical, physiological and molecular level for individual patients and thus …

Nanotechnology-based drug design offers new possibilities for the use of nanoparticles in
imaging and targeted therapy of tumours. Due to their tumour-homing ability, nano …

Inducing axial vascularisation of tissue engineering constructs is a well-established method
to support tissue growth in large 3-dimensional tissues. Progenitor cell chemotaxis towards …

Purpose Cell-mediated delivery of nanoparticles is emerging as a new method of cancer
diagnostics and treatment. Due to their inherent regenerative properties, adult mesenchymal …

Assessing biodistribution, fate, and function of implanted therapeutic cells in preclinical
animal experiments is critical to realize safe, effective and efficient treatments for subsequent …