Chemically engineered mesoporous silica nanoparticles-based intelligent delivery systems for theranostic applications in multiple cancerous/non-cancerous diseases

S Zhou, Q Zhong, Y Wang, P Hu, W Zhong… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the unprecedented advances of biomedical nanotechnology have spurred
the development of drug delivery systems (DDSs) based on multifarious nanomaterials in …

Multicomponent plasmonic nanoparticles: from heterostructured nanoparticles to colloidal composite nanostructures

M Ha, JH Kim, M You, Q Li, C Fan, JM Nam - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanostructures possessing unique and versatile optoelectronic properties have
been vastly investigated over the past decade. However, the full potential of plasmonic …

An intriguing approach toward antibacterial activity of green synthesized Rutin-templated mesoporous silica nanoparticles decorated with nanosilver

M Abbasi, R Gholizadeh, SR Kasaee, A Vaez… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
In recent years, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have been applied in various
biomedicine fields like bioimaging, drug delivery, and antibacterial alternatives. MSNs could …

Antimicrobial silver nanomaterials

K Zheng, MI Setyawati, DT Leong, J Xie - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is considered as one of the greatest health threats worldwide, and we
are in a staring competition with microbes as antibiotic resistance mounts faster than our …

Mesoporous silica and organosilica nanoparticles: physical chemistry, biosafety, delivery strategies, and biomedical applications

JG Croissant, Y Fatieiev, A Almalik… - Advanced healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Predetermining the physico‐chemical properties, biosafety, and stimuli‐responsiveness of
nanomaterials in biological environments is essential for safe and effective biomedical …

A potential bioactive wound dressing based on carboxymethyl cellulose/ZnO impregnated MCM-41 nanocomposite hydrogel

R Rakhshaei, H Namazi - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2017 - Elsevier
Lack of antibacterial activity, deficient water vapor and oxygen permeability, and insufficient
mechanical properties are disadvantages of existing wound dressings. Hydrogels could …

Silica nanopollens enhance adhesion for long-term bacterial inhibition

H Song, Y Ahmad Nor, M Yu, Y Yang… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nature's creations with spiky topological features typically exhibit intriguing surface adhesive
properties. From micrometer-sized pollen grains that can easily stick to hairy insects for …

Nanocellulose‐based antibacterial materials

J Li, R Cha, K Mou, X Zhao, K Long… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, nanocellulose‐based antimicrobial materials have attracted a great deal of
attention due to their unique and potentially useful features. In this review, several …

Mesoporous silica‐based materials with bactericidal properties

A Bernardos, E Piacenza, F Sancenon, M Hamidi… - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infections are the main cause of chronic infections and even mortality. In fact, due
to extensive use of antibiotics and, then, emergence of antibiotic resistance, treatment of …

Copper-doped mesoporous silica nanospheres, a promising immunomodulatory agent for inducing osteogenesis

M Shi, Z Chen, S Farnaghi, T Friis, X Mao, Y Xiao… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
The application of mesoporous silica nanospheres (MSNs) loaded with drugs/growth factors
to induce osteogenic differentiation of stem cells has been trialed by a number of …