Carbon nanotubes in biomedical applications: factors, mechanisms, and remedies of toxicity: miniperspective

R Alshehri, AM Ilyas, A Hasan, A Arnaout… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) represent one of the most studied allotropes of carbon. The
unique physicochemical properties of CNTs make them among prime candidates for …

Polymer grafted carbon nanotubes—Synthesis, properties, and applications: A review

BV Basheer, JJ George, S Siengchin… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon-based nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have become the most
promising materials in biomedical, electronic and aerospace applications. When added to …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced drug delivery systems: Nanotechnology of health design A review

J Safari, Z Zarnegar - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has finally and firmly entered the realm of drug delivery. Performances of
intelligent drug delivery systems are continuously improved with the purpose to maximize …

Interfacial modification of boron nitride nanoplatelets for epoxy composites with improved thermal properties

J Yu, X Huang, C Wu, X Wu, G Wang, P Jiang - Polymer, 2012 - Elsevier
Interface is a critical factor in determining the properties of polymer composites. Generally,
the physicochemical properties of the interface are closely associated with the surface …

Polyglycerol grafting shields nanoparticles from protein corona formation to avoid macrophage uptake

Y Zou, S Ito, F Yoshino, Y Suzuki, L Zhao, N Komatsu - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Upon contact with biofluids, proteins are quickly adsorbed onto the nanoparticle (NP)
surface to form a protein corona, which initiates the opsonization and facilitates the rapid …

The advances in biomedical applications of carbon nanotubes

T Saliev - C, 2019 - mdpi.com
Unique chemical, physical, and biological features of carbon nanotubes make them an ideal
candidate for myriad applications in industry and biomedicine. Carbon nanotubes have …

Synthesis and characterization of antibacterial polyurethane coatings from quaternary ammonium salts functionalized soybean oil based polyols

H Bakhshi, H Yeganeh, S Mehdipour-Ataei… - Materials Science and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, a simple and versatile synthetic approach was developed to prepare
bactericidal polyurethane coatings. For this purpose, introduction of both quaternary …

Interfacing carbon nanotubes with living mammalian cells and cytotoxicity issues

HF Cui, SK Vashist, K Al-Rubeaan… - Chemical research in …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The unique structures and properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have attracted extensive
investigations for many applications, such as those in the field of biomedical materials and …

Carbon nanotubes in cancer therapy: a more precise look at the role of carbon nanotube–polymer interactions

M Adeli, R Soleyman, Z Beiranvand… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the great potential of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in various areas of biomedicine,
concerns regarding their carcinogenicity, inefficient dispersion in aqueous solutions and …

In vivo drug delivery of gemcitabine with PEGylated single-walled carbon nanotubes

A Razzazan, F Atyabi, B Kazemi… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Gemcitabine (GEM) is an anticancer agent widely used in non-small cell lung and
pancreatic cancers. The clinical use of GEM has been limited by its rapid metabolism and …