Smart nanoparticles for medical applications have gathered considerable attention due to
an improved biocompatibility and multifunctional properties useful in several applications …

This review focuses on the most recent applications of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures for
tissue engineering. ZnO is one of the most investigated metal oxides, thanks to its …

ZnO-based nanomaterials are a subject of increasing interest within current research,
because of their multifunctional properties, such as piezoelectricity, semi-conductivity …

Simple Summary Zinc ions are involved in the biology of cell growth, proliferation,
differentiation or apoptosis by regulating many biological molecules, such as transcription …

The endeavor of exploiting arrays of vertical one-dimensional (1D) nanostructures (NSs) for
cellular applications has recently been experiencing a pronounced surge of activity. The …

Arrays of nanowires (NWs) are currently being established as vehicles for molecule delivery
and electrical-and fluorescence-based platforms in the development of biosensors. It is …

Thin-film nano-architecting is a promising approach that controls the properties of nanoscale
surfaces to increase their interdisciplinary applications in a variety of fields. In this context …

Neurodegenerative disorders are a widespread global health concern caused by aging,
disease, and trauma, for which there are limited treatment options. Stem cell therapies …

Ensuring the effective antibacterial with enhanced cytocompatibility of zinc oxide (ZnO)
nanomaterials is still a challenging task. Here, we initially coated ZnO NPs with …

Bacterial infection of implants can be controlled by selective trapping of bacteria, followed
with consequent killing by targeted antibacterial agents. Herein, the role of various ZnO …