Versatile polydopamine platforms: synthesis and promising applications for surface modification and advanced nanomedicine

W Cheng, X Zeng, H Chen, Z Li, W Zeng, L Mei… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
As a mussel-inspired material, polydopamine (PDA), possesses many properties, such as a
simple preparation process, good biocompatibility, strong adhesive property, easy …

Nanogels: Synthesis, properties, and recent biomedical applications

QY Duan, YX Zhu, HR Jia, SH Wang, FG Wu - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanogels, also termed hydrogel nanoparticles, have the properties and functions of both
nanomaterials and hydrogels. Till date, a considerable number of nanogels have been …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles modified by polydopamine: Working as “drug” carriers

A Jin, Y Wang, K Lin, L Jiang - Bioactive materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Inspired by the mechanism of mussel adhesion, polydopamine (PDA), a versatile polymer
for surface modification has been discovered. Owing to its unique properties like …

An up‐to‐date review on alginate nanoparticles and nanofibers for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

A Dodero, S Alberti, G Gaggero… - Advanced Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alginate is a naturally occurring polysaccharide commonly derived from brown algae cell
walls which possesses unique features that make it extremely promising for several …

Melanin‐like nanomaterials for advanced biomedical applications: a versatile platform with extraordinary promise

H Liu, Y Yang, Y Liu, J Pan, J Wang, F Man… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient, sustainable, and biocompatible high‐tech nanoplatforms derived from
naturally existing components in living organisms is highly beneficial for diverse advanced …

Polydopamine‐based nanoparticles for photothermal therapy/chemotherapy and their synergistic therapy with autophagy inhibitor to promote antitumor treatment

J Lu, L Cai, Y Dai, Y Liu, F Zuo, C Ni… - The Chemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polydopamine (PDA) has attracted much attention recently due to its strong adhesion
capability to most substrates. After combining with organic (such as organic metal …

Drug release and kinetic models of anticancer drug (BTZ) from a pH-responsive alginate polydopamine hydrogel: Towards cancer chemotherapy

AI Rezk, FO Obiweluozor, G Choukrani, CH Park… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A pH-sensitive polymeric carrier was developed in this study for local delivery of anticancer
drug bortezomib (BTZ) to cancer cells. Our strategy is based on the conjugation of BTZ to …

From renewable biomass to nanomaterials: does biomass origin matter?

VG Matveeva, LM Bronstein - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Fabrication of nanomaterials with a wealth of useful properties from renewable biomass
such as plants, sea creatures, biomass waste, etc. received considerable attention of the …

Ternary nanocomposite-based smart sensor: Reduced graphene oxide/polydopamine/alanine nanocomposite for simultaneous electrochemical detection of Cd2+ …

M Patel, N Bisht, P Prabhakar, RK Sen, P Kumar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal ion (HMI) sensors are the most sought commercial devices for environmental
monitoring and food analysis research due to serious health concerns associated with HMI …

NIR-and pH-responsive injectable nanocomposite alginate-graft-dopamine hydrogel for melanoma suppression and wound repair

P Li, Y Li, R Fu, Z Duan, C Zhu, D Fan - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Surgical excision, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy are the main approaches used for
treating melanoma. Unfortunately, surgical excision usually inevitably causes large area …