[HTML][HTML] Spiropyran-based advanced photoswitchable materials: A fascinating pathway to the future stimuli-responsive devices

JK Rad, Z Balzade, AR Mahdavian - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed tremendous progress and developments of the
photoswitchable spiropyran-based polymers, owing to distinctive and particular …

[HTML][HTML] Cerium oxide nanoparticles: a brief review of their synthesis methods and biomedical applications

A Dhall, W Self - Antioxidants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeNPs) exhibit antioxidant properties both in vitro and in vivo.
This is due to the self-regeneration of their surface, which is based on redox-cycling …

Glioma diagnosis and therapy: current challenges and nanomaterial-based solutions

T Li, J Li, Z Chen, S Zhang, S Li, S Wageh… - Journal of controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glioma is often referred to as one of the most dreadful central nervous system (CNS)-specific
tumors with rapidly-proliferating cancerous glial cells, accounting for nearly half of the brain …

Multifunctional gold nanoparticles in cancer diagnosis and treatment

Y Yang, X Zheng, L Chen, X Gong, H Yang… - International journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, behind only cardiovascular
diseases, and is one of the most serious diseases threatening human health nowadays …

A review of small molecules and drug delivery applications using gold and iron nanoparticles

H Jahangirian, K Kalantari, Z Izadiyan… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Conventional cancer treatment techniques show several limitations including low or no
specificity and consequently a low efficacy in discriminating between cancer cells and …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation engineered nanogold for multimodal cancer therapy and imaging: a clinical perspectives

M Alle, G Sharma, SH Lee, JC Kim - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Cancer is one of the significant threats to human life. Although various latest technologies
are currently available to treat cancer, it still accounts for millions of death each year …

A modern look at spiropyrans: From single molecules to smart materials

AS Kozlenko, IV Ozhogin, AD Pugachev… - Topics in Current …, 2023 - Springer
Photochromic compounds of the spiropyran family have two main isomers capable of inter-
switching with UV or visible light. In the current review, we discuss recent advances in the …

Recent advances in polymer-based photothermal materials for biological applications

L Xiao, X Chen, X Yang, J Sun… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The photothermal effect, which is a phenomenon of converting light energy into thermal
energy using photothermal conversion materials, has recently attracted significant attention …

Gold nanoparticles synthesized using melatonin suppress cadmium uptake and alleviate its toxicity in rice

M Jiang, S Dai, B Wang, Z Xie, J Li, L Wang… - Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Melatonin is a general organizer that promotes plant development and moderates defense
responses to abiotic stresses; eg, heat, cold, and heavy metals. Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy …

Gold nanoparticles and polymer microgels: Last five years of their happy and successful marriage

M Arif, ZH Farooqi, A Irfan, R Begum - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
A unique combination of gold (Au) nanoparticles and smart polymer microgels is of great
interest and has gained a lot of consideration during past decade. The plasmonic property of …