Diverse applications of nanomedicine

B Pelaz, C Alexiou, RA Alvarez-Puebla, F Alves… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The design and use of materials in the nanoscale size range for addressing medical and
health-related issues continues to receive increasing interest. Research in nanomedicine …

Gated materials for on-command release of guest molecules

E Aznar, M Oroval, L Pascual, JR Murguía… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Multidisciplinary research at the forefront of the field of hybrid materials has paved the way to
the development of endless examples of smart devices. One appealing concept in this fertile …

Tumor targeting strategies of smart fluorescent nanoparticles and their applications in cancer diagnosis and treatment

J He, C Li, L Ding, Y Huang, X Yin, J Zhang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Advantages such as strong signal strength, resistance to photobleaching, tunable
fluorescence emissions, high sensitivity, and biocompatibility are the driving forces for the …

Redox-responsive branched-bottlebrush polymers for in vivo MRI and fluorescence imaging

MA Sowers, JR McCombs, Y Wang, JT Paletta… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Stimuli-responsive multimodality imaging agents have broad potential in medical
diagnostics. Herein, we report the development of a new class of branched-bottlebrush …

Nanoarchitectured prototypes of mesoporous silica nanoparticles for innovative biomedical applications

RK Kankala, YH Han, HY Xia, SB Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Despite exceptional morphological and physicochemical attributes, mesoporous silica
nanoparticles (MSNs) are often employed as carriers or vectors. Moreover, these …

Activatable 19F MRI Nanoprobes for Visualization of Biological Targets in Living Subjects

H Lin, X Tang, A Li, J Gao - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Visualization of biological targets such as crucial cells and biomolecules in living subjects is
critical for the studies of important biological processes. Though 1H magnetic resonance …

Silica-based nanoparticles: a versatile tool for the development of efficient imaging agents

C Caltagirone, A Bettoschi, A Garau… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This review describes the recent advances in the development of imaging agents based on
silica nanoparticles. Different techniques (magnetic resonance imaging, optical imaging …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles for 19 F magnetic resonance imaging, fluorescence imaging, and drug delivery

T Nakamura, F Sugihara, H Matsushita, Y Yoshioka… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Multifunctional mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) are good candidates for multimodal
applications in drug delivery, bioimaging, and cell targeting. In particular, controlled release …

19F MRI Probes for Multimodal Imaging**

D Janasik, T Krawczyk - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the most powerful imaging tools today, capable
of displaying superior soft‐tissue contrast. This review discusses developments in the field of …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as cutting-edge theranostics: Advancement from merely a carrier to tailor-made smart delivery platform

P Kumar, P Tambe, KM Paknikar, V Gajbhiye - Journal of Controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Large surface area, uniform and tunable pore size, high pore volume and low mass density-
such attractive features of Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNPs) have compelled …