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Systematic Analysis of Composition, Interfacial Performance and Effects of Pulmonary Surfactant Preparations on Cellular Uptake and Cytotoxicity of Aerosolized Nanomaterials

open access: yesSmall Science, 2021
The interplay of particles with pulmonary surfactant, a lipid‐protein material pivotal for lung function, is hypothesized as a key factor that has not been routinely considered in the current in vitro models when determining the fate of inhaled ...
Benedikt Huck   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biophysicochemical interaction of a clinical pulmonary surfactant with nano-alumina

open access: yes, 2015
We report on the interaction of pulmonary surfactant composed of phospholipids and proteins with nanometric alumina (Al2O3) in the context of lung exposure and nanotoxicity.
Berret, J. -F.   +3 more
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: A Potential Approach for Dermal Drug Delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have attracted increasing attention during recent years. Due to their unique size dependent properties, lipid nanoparticles offer possibilities to develop new therapeutics.
Conway, Barbara R, Kakadia, Pratibha G.
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Multifunctional nanocarriers for lung drug delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Nanocarriers have been increasingly proposed for lung drug delivery applications. The strategy of combining the intrinsic and more general advantages of the nanostructures with specificities that improve the therapeutic outcomes of particular clinical ...
Grenha, Ana, Pontes, Jorge Filipe
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DNA‑Directed Assembly of Photonic Nanomaterials for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
DNA‐directed assembly offers a powerful strategy for constructing structured photonic nanomaterials with precise spatial control. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in DNA‐assembled photonic nanomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics, highlighting key design principles, functionalization strategies, and optical ...
Longjiang Ding   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lipid-Laden Macrophages in Pulmonary Diseases

open access: yesCells
Pulmonary surfactants play a crucial role in managing lung lipid metabolism, and dysregulation of this process is evident in various lung diseases. Alternations in lipid metabolism lead to pulmonary surfactant damage, resulting in hyperlipidemia in ...
Yin Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the efficacy of two natural surfactants (BERAKSURF and BLES) in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome among preterm neonates

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background The benefit of surfactant replacement therapy for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) has been demonstrated. However, some surfactants are expensive and usually inaccessible.
Fatemeh Sabzevari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spreading of a surfactant monolayer on a thin liquid film: Onset and evolution of digitated structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
We describe the response of an insoluble surfactant monolayer spreading on the surface of a thin liquid film to small disturbances in the film thickness and surfactant concentration.
Matar, Omar K., Troian, Sandra M.
core   +1 more source

Designing the Next Generation of Biomaterials through Nanoengineering

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Nanoengineering enables precise control over biomaterial interactions with living systems by tuning surface energy, defects, porosity, and crystallinity. This review highlights how these nanoscale design parameters drive advances in regenerative medicine, drug delivery, bioprinting, biosensing, and bioimaging, while outlining key translational ...
Ryan Davis Jr.   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gas-liquid hydrodynamics in Taylor Flows with complex liquids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Universitá di Pisa Facoltá di Ingegneria Dipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica, Chimica Industriale e Scienza dei Materiali Relazione di tirocinio in Ingegneria Chimica Gas-liquid hydrodynamics in Taylor Flows with complex liquids Il candidato: Federico ...
ALBERINI, FEDERICO
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