Current investigations into magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications

X Li, J Wei, KE Aifantis, Y Fan, Q Feng… - … Research Part A, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is generally recognized that nanoparticles possess unique physicochemical properties that
are largely different from those of conventional materials, specifically the electromagnetic …

Design and fabrication of magnetic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery and imaging

O Veiseh, JW Gunn, M Zhang - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) represent a class of non-invasive imaging agents that have
been developed for magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. These MNPs have traditionally been …

Application of spectroscopic methods for structural analysis of chitin and chitosan

J Kumirska, M Czerwicka, Z Kaczyński, A Bychowska… - Marine drugs, 2010 - mdpi.com
Chitin, the second most important natural polymer in the world, and its N-deacetylated
derivative chitosan, have been identified as versatile biopolymers for a broad range of …

Synthesis, functionalization, and design of magnetic nanoparticles for theranostic applications

J Mosayebi, M Kiyasatfar… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In order to translate nanotechnology into medical practice, magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs)
have been presented as a class of non‐invasive nanomaterials for numerous biomedical …

Chitosan-modifications and applications: Opportunities galore

VK Mourya, NN Inamdar - Reactive and Functional polymers, 2008 - Elsevier
Of late, the most bountiful natural biopolymer chitin and chitosan have become cynosure of
all party because of an unusual combination of biological activities plus mechanical and …

Magnetic nanoparticles and targeted drug delivering

J Chomoucka, J Drbohlavova, D Huska, V Adam… - Pharmacological …, 2010 - Elsevier
Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are being of great interest due to their unique purposes.
Especially in medicine, application of MNPs is much promising. MNPs have been actively …

Role of functionalization: strategies to explore potential nano-bio applications of magnetic nanoparticles

RA Bohara, ND Thorat, SH Pawar - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Advances in nanotechnology enable the production of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) with
specific morphologies and the tailoring of their surfaces in order to manipulate their …

Coating matters: Review on colloidal stability of nanoparticles with biocompatible coatings in biological media, living cells and organisms

J Schubert, M Chanana - Current medicinal chemistry, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Within the last two decades, the field of nanomedicine has not developed as successfully as
has widely been hoped for. The main reason for this is the immense complexity of the …

Health benefit application of functional oligosaccharides

X Qiang, C YongLie, W QianBing - Carbohydrate polymers, 2009 - Elsevier
There is no doubt that the functional oligosaccharides have positive effects on human
health, both in the prevention and in treatment of chronic diseases. Therefore, there is great …

Chitosan-based systems for molecular imaging

P Agrawal, GJ Strijkers, K Nicolay - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Molecular imaging enables the non-invasive assessment of biological and biochemical
processes in living subjects. Such technologies therefore have the potential to enhance our …