Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: Bioimaging, biosensing, drug delivery, tissue engineering, antimicrobial, and agro-food applications

V Harish, D Tewari, M Gaur, AB Yadav, S Swaroop… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last few decades, the vast potential of nanomaterials for biomedical and healthcare
applications has been extensively investigated. Several case studies demonstrated that …

Carbon dot therapeutic platforms: administration, distribution, metabolism, excretion, toxicity, and therapeutic potential

A Truskewycz, H Yin, N Halberg, DTH Lai, AS Ball… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasmall nanoparticles are often grouped under the broad umbrella term of “nanoparticles”
when reported in the literature. However, for biomedical applications, their small sizes give …

Chitosan nanoparticles at the biological interface: implications for drug delivery

N Aibani, R Rai, P Patel, G Cuddihy, EK Wasan - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The unique properties of chitosan make it a useful choice for various nanoparticulate drug
delivery applications. Although chitosan is biocompatible and enables cellular uptake, its …

Recent progress of rare earth doped hydroxyapatite nanoparticles: Luminescence properties, synthesis and biomedical applications

M Gu, W Li, L Jiang, X Li - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (HAP NPs) are host materials and can be modified with
various substrates and dopants. Among them, rare earth (RE) ions doped HAP NPs have …

A cerium vanadate nanozyme with specific superoxide dismutase activity regulates mitochondrial function and ATP synthesis in neuronal cells

N Singh, SK NaveenKumar… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles that functionally mimic the activity of metal‐containing enzymes (metallo‐
nanozymes) are of therapeutic importance for treating various diseases. However, it is still …

Nano-delivery to the lung-by inhalation or other routes and why nano when micro is largely sufficient?

V Forest, J Pourchez - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Respiratory diseases gather a wide range of disorders which are generally difficult to treat,
partly due to a poor delivery of drugs to the lung with adequate dose and minimum side …

[HTML][HTML] Non-viral in vitro gene delivery: it is now time to set the bar!

N Bono, F Ponti, D Mantovani, G Candiani - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Transfection by means of non-viral gene delivery vectors is the cornerstone of modern gene
delivery. Despite the resources poured into the development of ever more effective …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of chitosan/polyacrylic acid/graphitic carbon nitride nanocarrier as a potential pH-sensitive system for curcumin delivery to MCF-7 breast …

H Abdouss, M Pourmadadi, P Zahedi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel pH-sensitive nanocarrier containing chitosan (CS), polyacrylic acid (PAA), and
graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) was designed via water/oil/water (W/O/W) emulsification …

Understanding nanoparticle toxicity to direct a safe-by-design approach in cancer nanomedicine

JA Damasco, S Ravi, JD Perez, DE Hagaman… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanomedicine is a rapidly growing field that uses nanomaterials for the diagnosis, treatment
and prevention of various diseases, including cancer. Various biocompatible nanoplatforms …

Engineered nanoparticles for imaging and drug delivery in colorectal cancer

E Pavitra, B Dariya, G Srivani, SM Kang, A Alam… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the deadliest diseases worldwide due to a lack of early
detection methods and appropriate drug delivery strategies. Conventional imaging …