All nanomaterials share a common feature of large surface-to-volume ratio, making their
surfaces the dominant player in many physical and chemical processes. Surface ligands …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a highly valuable non-invasive imaging tool owing to
its exquisite soft tissue contrast, high spatial resolution, lack of ionizing radiation, and wide …

In the past two decades, the synthetic development of magnetic nanoparticles (NPs) has
been intensively explored for both fundamental scientific research and technological …

In this critical review, we outline various covalent and non-covalent approaches for the
functionalization of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs). Tuning the surface chemistry and …

Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) represent a class of non-invasive imaging agents that have
been developed for magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. These MNPs have traditionally been …

A progress report is presented on a selection of scientific, technological and commercial
advances in the biomedical applications of magnetic nanoparticles since 2003. Particular …

Iron oxide nanoparticles are widely used for biological applications thanks to their
outstanding balance between magnetic properties, surface-to-volume ratio suitable for …

This work examines the effect of nanocrystal diameter and surface coating on the reactivity
of cerium oxide nanocrystals with H2O2 both in chemical solutions and in cells …

Nanotechnology has given scientists new tools for the development of advanced materials
for the detection and diagnosis of disease. In particular, superparamagnetic iron oxide …

Rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostics that enable specific cellular and molecular detection
are currently being developed while some have already become clinical reality. These …