The medical properties of metals have been explored for centuries in traditional medicine for
the treatment of infections and diseases and still practiced to date. Platinum-based drugs are …

Gene therapy is manipulation in/of gene expression in specific cells/tissue to treat diseases.
This manipulation is carried out by introducing exogenous nucleic acids, such as DNA or …

Polymeric nanostructured materials (PNMs), which are polymeric materials in nanoscale or
polymer composites containing nanomaterials, have become increasingly useful for …

Recent efforts in designing nanomaterials to deliver potential therapeutics to the targeted
site are overwhelming and palpable. Engineering nanomaterials to deliver biological …

Currently, gold nanoparticles have found applications in engineering and medical sciences,
taking advantage from their properties and characteristics. Surface plasmon resonance, for …

Nucleic acids provide a promising therapeutic platform by targeting various cell signaling
pathways involved in cancer and genetic disorders. However, maintaining optimal stability …

Abstract Gold (AuNPs) and silver (AgNPs) nanoparticles have unique physical and chemical
properties opening the focus on polymer/metal nanocomposites to develop materials with …

Discovering the vast therapeutic potential of siRNA opened up new clinical research areas
focussing on a number of diseases and applications; however significant problems with …

Controlling the chirality of molecule-surface systems is essential for applications ranging
from heterogeneous catalysis to biosensing. N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) are quickly …

Exploiting bacterial DNA-acting enzymes and expanding their repertoire for genome
engineering have been major technological and conceptual advances in molecular biology …