Nanoshell-mediated near-infrared thermal therapy of tumors under magnetic resonance guidance
Metal nanoshells are a class of nanoparticles with tunable optical resonances. In this article,
an application of this technology to thermal ablative therapy for cancer is described. By …
an application of this technology to thermal ablative therapy for cancer is described. By …
Nanoshell-enabled photonics-based imaging and therapy of cancer
Metal nanoshells are a novel type of composite spherical nanoparticle consisting of a dielectric
core covered by a thin metallic shell which is typically gold. Nanoshells possess highly …
core covered by a thin metallic shell which is typically gold. Nanoshells possess highly …
Immunotargeted nanoshells for integrated cancer imaging and therapy
Nanoshells are a novel class of optically tunable nanoparticles that consist of a dielectric
core surrounded by a thin gold shell. Based on the relative dimensions of the shell thickness …
core surrounded by a thin gold shell. Based on the relative dimensions of the shell thickness …
3D biofabrication strategies for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
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Over the past several decades, there has been an ever-increasing demand for organ transplants.
However, there is a severe shortage of donor organs, and as a result of the increasing …
However, there is a severe shortage of donor organs, and as a result of the increasing …
The differential cytotoxicity of water-soluble fullerenes
We show that the cytotoxicity of water-soluble fullerene species is a sensitive function of surface
derivatization; in two different human cell lines, the lethal dose of fullerene changed over …
derivatization; in two different human cell lines, the lethal dose of fullerene changed over …
Engineered nanomaterials for biophotonics applications: improving sensing, imaging, and therapeutics
▪ Abstract Advances in chemistry and physics are providing an expanding array of nanostructured
materials with unique and powerful optical properties. These nanomaterials provide a …
materials with unique and powerful optical properties. These nanomaterials provide a …
Multilayer microfluidic PEGDA hydrogels
Development of robust 3D tissue analogs in vitro is limited by passive, diffusional mass
transport. Perfused microfluidic tissue engineering scaffolds hold the promise to improve mass …
transport. Perfused microfluidic tissue engineering scaffolds hold the promise to improve mass …
Vascularization of engineered tissues: approaches to promote angiogenesis in biomaterials
Although there have been extensive research efforts to create functional tissues and organs,
most successes in tissue engineering have been limited to avascular or thin tissues. The …
most successes in tissue engineering have been limited to avascular or thin tissues. The …
Photo-thermal tumor ablation in mice using near infrared-absorbing nanoparticles
The following study examines the feasibility of nanoshell-assisted photo-thermal therapy (NAPT).
This technique takes advantage of the strong near infrared (NIR) absorption of …
This technique takes advantage of the strong near infrared (NIR) absorption of …
Photopolymerizable hydrogels for tissue engineering applications
Photopolymerized hydrogels are being investigated for a number of tissue engineering
applications because of the ability to form these materials in situ in a minimally invasive manner …
applications because of the ability to form these materials in situ in a minimally invasive manner …