In the realm of drug delivery, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have gained tremendous attention
as promising nanocarriers, owing to their distinct characteristics, such as high surface area …

The ultimate goal of cancer therapy is to eliminate malignant tumors while causing no
damage to normal tissues. In the past decades, numerous nanoagents have been employed …

Cryptocyanine-based probes exhibit highly efficient photothermal conversion and represent
a new class of photothermal agents for use in photothermal therapy (PTT). With the thermal …

Developing a biocompatible and efficient photothermal coupling agent with appropriate size
is a prerequisite for the development of near-infrared (NIR) light-induced photothermal …

Nanomaterials with well-defined size, shape, composition, and surface functionalities offer
multimodal and multifunctional platforms for various bioanalytical, bioimaging, and …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have received increasing attention in biomedical fields because
of their unique structures and properties, including high aspect ratios, large surface areas …

The unique mechanical, electrical, thermal, chemical and optical properties of carbon based
nanomaterials (CBNs) like: Fullerenes, Graphene, Carbon nanotubes, and their derivatives …

Nanoscale materials have been explored extensively as agents for therapeutic and
diagnostic (ie, theranostic) applications. Research efforts have shifted from exploring new …

One of the major challenges in our contemporary society is to facilitate healthy life for all
human beings. In this context, cancer has become one of the most deadly diseases around …

We prepare for the first time a novel type of fluorescent carbon quantum dot (or carbon dot,
CD) with intrinsic mitochondrial targeting ability by a one-step hydrothermal treatment of …