Nanomaterials are finding increasing use for biomedical applications such as imaging,
diagnostics, and drug delivery. While it is well understood that nanoparticle (NP) physico …

The interaction of inorganic nanoparticles and many biological fluids often withstands the
formation of a Protein Corona enveloping the nanoparticle. This Protein Corona provides the …

While two-dimensional graphene oxide (GO) is used increasingly in biomedical
applications, there is uncertainty on how specific physicochemical properties relate to …

We demonstrate for 24 metal oxide (MOx) nanoparticles that it is possible to use conduction
band energy levels to delineate their toxicological potential at cellular and whole animal …

The combination of light and photosensitizers for phototherapeutic interventions, such as
photodynamic therapy, has transformed medicine and biology. However, the shallow …

Water chemistry can be a major factor regulating the toxicity mechanism of ZnO
nanoparticles (nano-ZnO) in water. The effect of five commonly used aqueous media with …

Nanoparticle toxicology, an emergent field, works toward establishing the hazard of
nanoparticles, and therefore their potential risk, in light of the increased use and likelihood of …

While it has been shown that high aspect ratio nanomaterials like carbon nanotubes and
TiO2 nanowires can induce toxicity by acting as fiber-like substances that damage the …

Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are increasingly entering the environment with uncertain
consequences including potential ecological effects. Various research communities view …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeNPs) have shown promise as catalytic antioxidants in cell
culture and animal models as both superoxide dismutase and catalase mimetics. The …