Trends in micro‐/nanorobotics: materials development, actuation, localization, and system integration for biomedical applications

B Wang, K Kostarelos, BJ Nelson… - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Micro‐/nanorobots (m‐bots) have attracted significant interest due to their suitability
for applications in biomedical engineering and environmental remediation. Particularly, their …

The use of alternative strategies for enhanced nanoparticle delivery to solid tumors

M Izci, C Maksoudian, BB Manshian… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterial (NM) delivery to solid tumors has been the focus of intense research for over a
decade. Classically, scientists have tried to improve NM delivery by employing passive or …

ZnO nanomaterials: Green synthesis, toxicity evaluation and new insights in biomedical applications

R Verma, S Pathak, AK Srivastava, S Prawer… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has engraved new insight into the material sciences and zinc oxide
nanomaterials (ZnO NMs) are one of the most extensively used materials in healthcare and …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-acceptable 0D and 1D ZnO nanostructures for cancer diagnostics and treatment

B Ortiz-Casas, A Galdamez-Martinez… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
As bioapplications of 0D and 1D zinc oxide (ZnO) seem a recent development, they have
brought many exciting proposals showing exquisite signs as sensors and assay platforms …

Zinc-based biomaterials for regeneration and therapy

Y Su, I Cockerill, Y Wang, YX Qin, L Chang… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Zinc has been described as the 'calcium of the twenty-first century'. Zinc-based degradable
biomaterials have recently emerged thanks to their intrinsic physiological relevance …

Inorganic nanoparticles: a potential cancer therapy for human welfare

A Pugazhendhi, TNJI Edison, I Karuppusamy… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer is an abnormal condition leading to uncontrolled cell division which causes damage
to the body tissues. Around 100 types of cancer are studied so far namely breast cancer …

Recent advances in targeted drug delivery strategy for enhancing oncotherapy

J Li, Q Wang, G Xia, N Adilijiang, Y Li, Z Hou, Z Fan… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Targeted drug delivery is a precise and effective strategy in oncotherapy that can accurately
deliver drugs to tumor cells or tissues to enhance their therapeutic effect and, meanwhile …

Scintillating nanoparticles as energy mediators for enhanced photodynamic therapy

A Kamkaew, F Chen, Y Zhan, RL Majewski, W Cai - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Achieving effective treatment of deep-seated tumors is a major challenge for traditional
photodynamic therapy (PDT) due to difficulties in delivering light into the subsurface. Thanks …

Tumor microenvironment-triggered intratumoral in-situ biosynthesis of inorganic nanomaterials for precise tumor diagnostics

X Zhang, Q Zhao, J Yang, T Wang, F Chen… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The severe side effects and low bioavailability of conventional chemotherapeutic drugs are
the major problems that current clinical cancer treatments suffer from. In recent years, tumor …

Synthesis, optimization and applications of ZnO/polymer nanocomposites

D Ponnamma, JJ Cabibihan, M Rajan… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polymer composites have established an excellent position among the technologically
essential materials because of their wide range of applications. An enormous research …