How magnetic targeting of drugs and/or magnetically induced release of drugs can be harnessed to improve the treatment of cancer.
A New Plasma-Based Method for the Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles
A plasma‐based gas‐phase method for a direct and lower‐cost synthesis of gold nanoparticle and gas entrainment.
Self‐Assembly of Colloidal Nanoparticles in Printing Processes: Interview with Hong Zhao
Hong Zhao talks about her research, inspirations, and the sense of responsibilty that drives her pursuit of excellence.
Stem Cell-Macrophage Interactions with Ferumoxytol and Ferumoxytol-derived Nanoparticles
“Off the shelf” allogeneic stem cell transplants and stem cell nano‐composites are being used for the treatment of degenerative bone diseases. However, major and minor histocompatibility antigens of therapeutic cell transplants can be recognized as foreign and lead to their rejection by the host immune system.
Mitochondria-Targeting Protein Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapies
Self-assembling protein nanoparticles that target the mitochondria and rapidly accumulate in tumors have potential for combination therapies.
Microplasma-Synthesized Magnetic Nanoparticles in a Hydrogel
In situ synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles in a hydrogel and fabrication of a magnetic thermoresponsive hydrogel composite.
Nanoparticles in the Fast Lane
A better understanding of the mechanisms of neuronal nanoparticle transport.
Engineering Stealth Mode Nanoparticles for Enhanced Drug Delivery
Scientists graft multifunctional biopolymers on the outer surface of nanometric metal-organic frameworks to improve its furtiveness.
Anisotropy as a Feature: Janus and Satellite-like Nanoparticles
Plasmonic–magnetic heterostructures are designed to prevent Ag+ release from cathodic Ag by sacrificial anodic Fe.
Improving on ELISA with Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticles
Stanislav Piletsky and his colleagues have used molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles to replace both antibodies and enzymes in biological assays.