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Flexible, sticky, and biodegradable wireless device for drug delivery to brain tumors

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
There is a need to further improve the efficacy of biodegradable wafers used in surgically treated brain tumors. Here, the authors report a flexible, biodegradable wireless device capable of adhesion to surgical site for optimal drug delivery upon mild ...
Jongha Lee   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catalytic activity imperative for nanoparticle dose enhancement in photon and proton therapy

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Nanoparticles have recently received attention in radiation therapy since they can act as radioenhancers. In this article, the authors report on the dose enhancement capabilities of a series of nanoparticles based on their metal core composition and beam
Lukas R. H. Gerken   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aptamer-based search for correlates of plasma and serum water T2: implications for early metabolic dysregulation and metabolic syndrome

open access: yesBiomarker Research, 2018
Background Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of abnormalities that increases the risk for type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis. Plasma and serum water T2 from benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance relaxometry are early, global and practical biomarkers for ...
Vipulkumar Patel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced cancer therapy with cold-controlled drug release and photothermal warming enabled by one nanoplatform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Stimuli-responsive nanoparticles hold great promise for drug delivery to improve the safety and efficacy of cancer therapy. One of the most investigated stimuli-responsive strategies is to induce drug release by heating with laser, ultrasound, or ...
Agarwal, Pranay   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Phase-separated stretchable conductive nanocomposite to reduce contact resistance of skin electronics

open access: yesScientific Reports
Skin electronics, facilitating a high-quality interface between external devices and human skin for recording physiological and/or electrophysiological signals as well as delivering external electrical and/or mechanical energy into the human body, has ...
Hyunjin Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis of high-performance photocatalysts for solar-driven hydrogen production and carbon dioxide reduction

open access: yesCarbon Future
Photocatalysis presents a promising pathway for clean energy generation by leveraging solar energy under environmentally benign conditions with minimal pollutant emissions.
Chan Woo Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Directly Coated Iridium Nickel Oxide on Porous‐Transport Layer as Anode for High‐Performance Proton‐Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, 2023
Developing a high‐performance anode design is important for a low‐cost proton‐exchange membrane water electrolyzer (PEMWE). In this study, an iridium nickel oxide directly coated anode (IrNiOx electrode) for high‐efficient PEMWE is reported.
Sun Young Kang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Princess and the Pea at the nanoscale: Wrinkling and delamination of graphene on nanoparticles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Thin membranes exhibit complex responses to external forces or geometrical constraints. A familiar example is the wrinkling, exhibited by human skin, plant leaves, and fabrics, resulting from the relative ease of bending versus stretching. Here, we study
Cullen, William G.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single Source Precursor-based Solvothermal Synthesis of Heteroatom-doped Graphene and Its Energy Storage and Conversion Applications

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2014
Solvothermal processes are considered efficient approaches for the gram-scale production of graphene. Further modification of graphene by chemical doping is an important approach to tailor its properties.
Bo Quan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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