Functionalized carbon nanotubes: Synthesis, properties and applications in water purification, drug delivery, and material and biomedical sciences

R Dubey, D Dutta, A Sarkar, P Chattopadhyay - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are considered as one of the ideal materials due to their high
surface area, high aspect ratio, and impressive material properties, such as mechanical …

Multifunctional carbon nanotubes and their derived nano-constructs for enzyme immobilization–a paradigm shift in biocatalyst design

M Bilal, TA Nguyen, HMN Iqbal - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), both in pristine and chemically or structurally functionalized
forms, have gained increasing research interests as an innovative type of nano-structured …

Charge-Convertible Carbon Dots for Imaging-Guided Drug Delivery with Enhanced in Vivo Cancer Therapeutic Efficiency

T Feng, X Ai, G An, P Yang, Y Zhao - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon dots (CDs) are remarkable nanocarriers due to their promising optical and
biocompatible capabilities. However, their practical applicability in cancer therapeutics is …

Clinical applications of carbon nanomaterials in diagnostics and therapy

KP Loh, D Ho, GNC Chiu, DT Leong… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials have the potential to improve how patients are clinically treated and
diagnosed. While there are a number of nanomaterials that can be used toward improved …

Carbon nanotubes from synthesis to in vivo biomedical applications

MI Sajid, U Jamshaid, T Jamshaid, N Zafar… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Owing to their unique and interesting properties, extensive research round the globe has
been carried out on carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotubes based systems to investigate …

Functionalized carbon nanotubes for potential medicinal applications

Y Zhang, Y Bai, B Yan - Drug discovery today, 2010 - Elsevier
Functionalized carbon nanotubes display unique properties that enable a variety of
medicinal applications, including the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infectious diseases …

Carbon nanotubes: Current perspectives on diverse applications in targeted drug delivery and therapies

M Rahamathulla, RR Bhosale, RAM Osmani… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current discoveries as well as research findings on various types of carbon nanostructures
have inspired research into their utilization in a number of fields. These carbon …

Nanomaterial scaffolds for stem cell proliferation and differentiation in tissue engineering

C Zhao, A Tan, G Pastorin, HK Ho - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is a clinically driven field and has emerged as a potential alternative to
organ transplantation. The cornerstone of successful tissue engineering rests upon two …

Delivery of drugs and biomolecules using carbon nanotubes

SK Vashist, D Zheng, G Pastorin, K Al-Rubeaan… - Carbon, 2011 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have emerged as one of the most advanced nanovectors for the
highly efficient delivery of drugs and biomolecules. They offer several appealing features …

Boron nitride nanotubes: Biocompatibility and potential spill‐over in nanomedicine

G Ciofani, S Danti, GG Genchi, B Mazzolai, V Mattoli - Small, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) represent an innovative and extremely intriguing class of
nanomaterials. Thanks to their special chemical and physical characteristics, they have …