Micro/nanorobots have shown great promise for minimally invasive bacterial infection therapy. However, bacterial infections usually form biofilms inside the body by aggregation and adhesion, preventing antibiotic penetration and increasing the likeli...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Nov 8, 2024
Drug delivery systems efficiently and safely administer therapeutic agents to specific body sites. Liposomes, spherical vesicles made of phospholipid bilayers, have become a powerful tool in this field, especially with the rise of microfluidic manufa...
Materials data science and machine learning (ML) are pivotal in advancing cancer treatment strategies beyond traditional methods like chemotherapy. Nanotherapeutics, which merge nanotechnology with targeted drug delivery, exemplify this advancement b...
International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering
Oct 29, 2024
Experimental studies on the cellular uptake of nanoparticles (NPs), useful for the investigation of NP-based drug delivery systems, are often difficult to interpret due to the large number of parameters that can contribute to the phenomenon. It is th...
Biohybrid micro/nanorobots hold a great potential for advancing biomedical research. These tiny structures, designed to mimic biological organisms, offer a promising method for targeted drug delivery, tissue engineering, biosensing/imaging, and cance...
Nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery offers a promising approach to targeted cancer therapy, leveraging the ability of nanoparticles to deliver therapeutic agents directly to cancerous tissues with minimal impact on surrounding healthy cells. The pres...
The development of environmentally adaptive solutions for magnetically actuated microrobots to enable targeted delivery in complex and confined fluid environments presents a significant challenge. Inspired by the natural locomotion of crucian carp, a...
Journal of colloid and interface science
Sep 12, 2024
Lipidic mesophase drug carriers have demonstrated the capacity to host and effectively deliver a wide range of active pharmaceutical ingredients, yet they have not been as extensively commercialized as other lipid-based products, such as liposomal de...
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
Sep 10, 2024
The pioneering work on liposomes in the 1960s and subsequent research in controlled drug release systems significantly advances the development of nanocarriers (NCs) for drug delivery. This field is evolved to include a diverse array of nanocarriers ...
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
Sep 9, 2024
Miniature robots are untethered actuators, which have great prospects to transform targeted drug delivery because they can potentially deliver high concentrations of medicine to the disease site(s) with minimal complications. However, existing miniat...
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