Synthesis and applications of anisotropic nanoparticles with precisely defined dimensions

AK Pearce, TR Wilks, MC Arno… - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Shape and size play powerful roles in determining the properties of a material; controlling
these aspects with precision is therefore an important, fundamental goal of the chemical …

Nanoparticle decoration with surfactants: Molecular interactions, assembly, and applications

H Heinz, C Pramanik, O Heinz, Y Ding, RK Mishra… - Surface Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanostructures of diverse chemical nature are used as biomarkers, therapeutics, catalysts,
and structural reinforcements. The decoration with surfactants has a long history and is …

Non-ionic surfactants for stabilization of polymeric nanoparticles for biomedical uses

H Cortés, H Hernández-Parra, SA Bernal-Chávez… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surfactants are essential in the manufacture of polymeric nanoparticles by emulsion
formation methods and to preserve the stability of carriers in liquid media. The deposition of …

Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

MA Beach, U Nayanathara, Y Gao, C Zhang… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The recent emergence of nanomedicine has revolutionized the therapeutic landscape and
necessitated the creation of more sophisticated drug delivery systems. Polymeric …

Effects of morphology and size of nanoscale drug carriers on cellular uptake and internalization process: a review

W Zhang, R Taheri-Ledari, F Ganjali… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the field of targeted drug delivery, the effects of size and morphology of drug nanocarriers
are of great importance and need to be discussed in depth. To be concise, among all the …

Top-down fabrication of shape-controlled, monodisperse nanoparticles for biomedical applications

X Fu, J Cai, X Zhang, WD Li, H Ge, Y Hu - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles for biomedical applications are generally formed by bottom-up approaches
such as self-assembly, emulsification and precipitation. But these methods usually have …

Multifunctional plant virus nanoparticles: An emerging strategy for therapy of cancer

M Azizi, M Shahgolzari, S Fathi‐Karkan… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer therapy requires sophisticated treatment strategies to obtain the highest success.
Nanotechnology is enabling, revolutionizing, and multidisciplinary concepts to improve …

Non-spherical micro-and nanoparticles in nanomedicine

X Zhu, C Vo, M Taylor, BR Smith - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent studies have revealed the effects of shape on in vivo nanoparticle circulation,
distribution, extravasation, and cellular uptake. Morphology is therefore becoming a key …

Delivering more for less: nanosized, minimal-carrier and pharmacoactive drug delivery systems

EL Etter, KC Mei, J Nguyen - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional nanoparticle carriers such as liposomes, micelles, and polymeric vehicles
improve drug delivery by protecting, stabilizing, and increasing the circulatory half-life of the …

Shape transformable strategies for drug delivery

W Jia, Y Wang, R Liu, X Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In tumor therapy, nanodrug delivery systems have gained momentum in the last decade.
However, its efficacy remains insufficient for clinical applications. The physical properties of …