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Membrane-wrapped nanoparticles for photothermal cancer therapy
Cancer is a global health problem that needs effective treatment strategies. Conventional treatments for solid-tumor cancers are unsatisfactory...
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Self-regulated underwater phototaxis of a photoresponsive hydrogel-based phototactic vehicle
Incorporating a negative feedback loop in a synthetic material to enable complex self-regulative behaviours akin to living organisms remains a design...
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Use of stimulatory responsive soft nanoparticles for intracellular drug delivery
Drug delivery has made tremendous advances in the last decade. Targeted therapies are increasingly common, with intracellular delivery highly...
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Mussel-inspired Methacrylic Gelatin-dopamine/Ag Nanoparticles/Graphene Oxide Hydrogels with Improved Adhesive and Antibacterial Properties for Applications as Wound Dressings
A novel strategy was developed to prepare the methacrylic gelatin-dopamine (GelMA-DA)/Ag nanoparticles (NPs)/graphene oxide (GO) composite hydrogels...
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Application of Nanoparticles in Medicine
Nanotechnology is the focus of much research in the last 30 years. The unique optical, electrical, magnetic, chemical, and biological properties of...
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Switchable photothermal conversion efficiency for reprogrammable actuation
Reprogrammable soft matter brings flexibility to soft robots so that they can display various motions, which is flourishing in soft robotics....
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A fast-response and transparent solution–processed ultraviolet photodetector based on ZnO quantum–sized nanoparticles
Solution-processed ultraviolet (UV) photodetectors with high performance have great potential in many practical applications. In this paper,...
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g-C3N4-based photoresponsive magnetic nanocatalyst drives type-I photodynamic therapy under visible light irradiation, boosting chemo/chemodynamic synergistic therapy of colon cancer
BackgroundFenton reaction-based chemodynamic therapy (CDT) is regarded as a highly tumor-specific treatment modality due to its intrinsic tumor...
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Designing highly UV-emitting lanthanide nanoscintillators for in vivo X-ray-activated tumor therapy
X-ray nanoscintillator-based photoresponsive therapy is emerging as a promising strategy to treat in vivo tumors, necessitating the development of...
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Double-layer hydrogel with photoresponsive shape memory features for controllable catalysis
A photoresponsive double-layer hydrogel has been developed, in which light-sensitive cinnamic moieties are grafted onto a polyacrylamide network to...
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Photo-triggered nucleus targeting for cancer drug delivery
Here, we report a strategy to deliver drug nanoparticles into cells with nucleus-targeting ability under a spatiotemporal control. The nanoparticles...
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Investigation of charge transfer in optoelectronic devices: a study of carbon nanotube-copper sulfide nanocomposites using equivalent circuit models for metal–semiconductor interfaces
This study outlines the synthesis of copper sulfide (CuS) nanoparticles and their composites with carbon nanotubes (T-CuS) via a solvothermal...
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A green light-enhanced cytosolic protein delivery platform based on BODIPY-protein interactions
Development of cytosolic protein delivery platforms brings new possibilities for various incurable diseases. Strategies based on polymer/protein...
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Functional nanoparticles through π-conjugated polymer self-assembly
The development of π-conjugated polymers has provided a gateway to a variety of new functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic...
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Application of Nanoparticles in Medicine
Nanotechnology is the focus of much research in the last 30 years. The unique optical, electrical, magnetic, chemical, and biological properties of...
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Accessing photoresponsive copper selenide nanomaterials and thin films through tetranuclear Cu(I) pyridylselenolate cluster
AbstractThe development of single-source molecular precursor for the synthesis of nanomaterials with controlled size and morphology has led to...
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Recent Advancement of Nanotechnology in Bio Applications
Nanotechnology is the production, design, and research of useful materials and devices with sizes ranging from 1 to 100 nm. Nanoparticles (NPs) have...
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Carvacrol combined with NIR light-responsive nano-drug delivery system with specific anti-bacteria, anti-inflammation, and immunomodulation for periodontitis
Bacterial infection, biofilm formation, and immune dysfunction are common triggers and aggravators in periodontitis, which render periodontal...
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Facile synthesis of magnetic resorcinol–formaldehyde resin Fe3O4@RF-Au composites for enhanced tetracycline photodegradation with simultaneous H2O2 production
Magnetic Fe 3 O 4 resorcinol–formaldehyde (RF) resin core–shell composites loaded with Au nanoparticles (Fe 3 O 4 @RF-Au) were prepared via a hydrothermal...
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Overview of the Current Nano-Materials, Synthesis, Properties and Characterization
Point of care testing (PoCT) systems, which enable diagnosis and treatment at or close to the care site, play a crucial role in the control of...