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Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Biomedical Imaging
Graphene is sp2-hybridized carbon structure-based two-dimensional (2D) sheet. Graphene-based nanomaterials possess several features such as unique mechanical, electronic, thermal, and optical properties, high spe...
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Protein-Based Drug Delivery in Brain Tumor Therapy
Despite the use of active surgeries, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy in clinical practice, brain tumors are still a difficult health problem due to their rapid development and poor prognosis. To treat brain tum...
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Materials and Applications of Smart Diagnostic Contact Lens Systems
Contact lenses were originally developed for the purpose of vision correction, but they have recently been used for various purposes. Because contact lenses are minimally invasive, they are used in diagnostic ...
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3D Bioprinting for Artificial Pancreas Organ
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) results from an autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the islet of the endocrine pancreas. Although islet transplantation has been regarded as an ideal strat...