Nanogels: Synthesis, properties, and recent biomedical applications

QY Duan, YX Zhu, HR Jia, SH Wang, FG Wu - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanogels, also termed hydrogel nanoparticles, have the properties and functions of both
nanomaterials and hydrogels. Till date, a considerable number of nanogels have been …

Nanomaterials for in vivo imaging

BR Smith, SS Gambhir - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging, which enables us to peer deeply within living subjects, is producing
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …

Contrast agents for molecular photoacoustic imaging

J Weber, PC Beard, SE Bohndiek - Nature methods, 2016 - nature.com
Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is an emerging tool that bridges the traditional depth limits of
ballistic optical imaging and the resolution limits of diffuse optical imaging. Using the …

Targeted contrast agents and activatable probes for photoacoustic imaging of cancer

Z Zhao, CB Swartchick, J Chan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging has emerged as a powerful technique for the high resolution
visualization of biological processes within deep tissue. Through the development and …

Nanocomposite‐based photodynamic therapy strategies for deep tumor treatment

J Hu, Y Tang, AH Elmenoufy, H Xu, Z Cheng, X Yang - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), as an emerging clinically approved modality, has been used
for treatment of various cancer diseases. Conventional PDT strategies are mainly focused …

Indocyanine green delivery systems for tumour detection and treatments

EP Porcu, A Salis, E Gavini, G Rassu, M Maestri… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Indocyanine green (ICG) is a cyanine compound that displays fluorescent properties in the
near infrared region. This dye is employed for numerous indications but nowadays its major …

Single‐Layer MoS2 Nanosheets with Amplified Photoacoustic Effect for Highly Sensitive Photoacoustic Imaging of Orthotopic Brain Tumors

J Chen, C Liu, D Hu, F Wang, H Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging, as a fast growing technology that combines the high contrast of
light and large penetration depth of ultrasound, has demonstrated great potential for …

Indocyanine green–loaded polydopamine–iron ions coordination nanoparticles for photoacoustic/magnetic resonance dual-modal imaging-guided cancer …

D Hu, C Liu, L Song, H Cui, G Gao, P Liu, Z Sheng… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Multi-modal imaging-guided cancer photothermal therapy (PTT) with advanced theranostic
nanoagents can efficiently improve therapeutic efficacy and reduce treatment side effects …

Recent progress in photoacoustic molecular imaging

J Yao, LV Wang - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Photoacoustic tomography is capable of molecular imaging with high spatial
resolution and deep penetration depth.•Recent advances in PAT system have made …

Emerging indocyanine green-integrated nanocarriers for multimodal cancer therapy: a review

K Gowsalya, V Yasothamani, R Vivek - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is a branch of science dealing with the development of new types of
nanomaterials by several methods. In the biomedical field, nanotechnology is widely used in …