2D boron nitride nanosheets for polymer composite materials

MG Rasul, A Kiziltas, B Arfaei… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2021 - nature.com
Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets (BNNSs) are promising two-dimensional materials to
boost the mechanical, thermal, electrical, and optical properties of polymer nanocomposites …

The Rise of Boron-Containing Compounds: Advancements in Synthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, and Emerging Pharmacology

RJ Grams, WL Santos, IR Scorei, A Abad-García… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Boron-containing compounds (BCC) have emerged as important pharmacophores. To date,
five BCC drugs (including boronic acids and boroles) have been approved by the FDA for …

Boron nitride-based materials for the removal of pollutants from aqueous solutions: a review

S Yu, X Wang, H Pang, R Zhang, W Song, D Fu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Water pollution, a worldwide issue for the human society, has raised global concerns on
environmental sustainability, calling for high-performance materials in effective pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems

AC Ferrari, F Bonaccorso, V Fal'Ko, KS Novoselov… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We present the science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional
crystals, and hybrid systems, targeting an evolution in technology, that might lead to impacts …

Functionalized hexagonal boron nitride nanomaterials: emerging properties and applications

Q Weng, X Wang, X Wang, Y Bando… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Functionalization is an important way to breed new properties and applications for a
material. This review presents an overview of the progresses in functionalized hexagonal …

Piezoelectric materials for tissue regeneration: A review

AH Rajabi, M Jaffe, TL Arinzeh - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
The discovery of piezoelectricity, endogenous electric fields and transmembrane potentials
in biological tissues raised the question whether or not electric fields play an important role …

Biomedical uses for 2D materials beyond graphene: current advances and challenges ahead

R Kurapati, K Kostarelos, M Prato… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, a broad interdisciplinary research effort is pursued on biomedical applications of
2D materials (2DMs) beyond graphene, due to their unique physicochemical and electronic …

Boron nitride nanomaterials: biocompatibility and bio-applications

A Merlo, V Mokkapati, S Pandit, I Mijakovic - Biomaterials science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Boron nitride has structural characteristics similar to carbon 2D materials (graphene and its
derivatives) and its layered structure has been exploited to form different nanostructures …

Highly water-soluble, porous, and biocompatible boron nitrides for anticancer drug delivery

Q Weng, B Wang, X Wang, N Hanagata, X Li, D Liu… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Developing materials for “Nano-vehicles” with clinically approved drugs encapsulated is
envisaged to enhance drug therapeutic effects and reduce the adverse effects. However …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene and other 2D materials: a multidisciplinary analysis to uncover the hidden potential as cancer theranostics

L Fusco, A Gazzi, G Peng, Y Shin, S Vranic… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer represents one of the main causes of death in the world; hence the development of
more specific approaches for its diagnosis and treatment is urgently needed in clinical …