RSC Advances  

In this study, the PDA-Cur NPs has been successfully synthesized and proved to be an anticancer agent with better photostability and increased utilization of curcumin in PDT.

Nanoparticle-hydrogel systems are versatile biomaterials that possess numerous advantages for biomedical applications. This review focuses on the application of the nanoparticle-hydrogels system for the delivery of antimicrobial agents.

Disulfiram (DSF) can target and kill cancer cells by disrupting cellular degradation of extruded proteins and has therefore received particular attention for its tumor chemotherapeutic potential.

Illustration of the mechanism of NbC/TA–GelMA hydrogel with multifunctional properties for potential application in oral mucosal impairment.

HA-coated redox sensitive visualized nano-prodrug HA/TPE-CS-SS-PTX were exploited in order to highly efficient treatment of cancer and real-time monitoring of drug localization.

Detailed antibacterial mechanism using by synthesized β-NaFeO₂.

The long-term performance of metal halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs) can be significantly improved by tuning the surface characteristics of the perovskite layers.

Coinage metal nanoclusters are doped with transition metals to obtain an efficient photocatalyst and adsorbent for the removal of toxic dyes.

The Al₁₅ and Al₁₃ exhibit excellent performance on NO₂ and SO₂ adsorption. The depiction explores critical points (3, −1) and the interatomic relationships between Al₁₃ and NO₂.

The first-ever report on the use of a Co₃O₄/reduced graphene oxide/biochar composite as an inexpensive, easily separable, and highly reactive visible light active photocatalyst.

This review summarized the function of cancer cell membranes and comprehensively discussed the preparation of cancer cell membrane-coated nanoparticles (CCM-NPs) and their application in anti-tumor therapy. The graphical abstract figure was drawn by Figdraw (https://www.figdraw.com).

A biomimetic honeycomb structure and the modification of AuNFs were used to improve the photothermal conversion capability of MXene. Efficient solar driven water evaporation is achieved by covering the MXene/AuNFs with a hydrophobic layer.

Vitamins are crucial micronutrients found in limited quantities in food, living organisms, and soil.

Polymer–DNA assembled nanoflower for targeted delivery of dolastatin-derived microtubule inhibitors was developed, and it exhibited increased cellular uptake and enhanced inhibitory effect, especially in multidrug-resistant tumor cell.

The growing apprehension surrounding heavy metal pollution in both environmental and industrial contexts has spurred extensive research into adsorption materials aimed at efficient remediation.

LiNbO₃-type ferroelectric oxides, as an important class of non-centrosymmetric compounds, have received great attention due to their important and rich properties.

Various nanoformulations of ZnO and Stixis scandens leaf extract were successfully synthesized. The A1T nanoformulation, containing only 7.6% extract, showed an equivalent anti-PEDV activity with the extract.

Silica-coated lanthanide-doped upconverting nanoparticles (UCNPs) are internalized by mammalian cells. The bipyramidal UCNPs are non-toxic and elicit minor stress responses in a cell type-dependent fashion.

Biodegradable HES@CuP-D with good dispersibility has been elaborately fabricated by one-step synthesis using safety-approved hetastarch as a novel stabilizer and CuCl₂ as an oxidant for hyperthermia-accelerated DOX release and -enhanced Fenton catalysis against malignant tumors.

Ag containing hybrid nanomaterials can be used to induce microwave-guided deactivation of bacterial pathogens.

This review investigated the breakthroughs in porous photoactive materials such as metal oxides, metal–organic frameworks, covalent organic frameworks, graphitic carbon nitride, and MXene for the PEC detection of environmental contaminants.

This study devised a novel 3D sponge implant containing cisplatin-loaded chitosan–calcium alginate MPs capable of exerting combined chemotherapy and hemostasis effects.

Schematic representation of synthesis process of Folic Acid (FA) conjugated Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) nanoparticles for the delivery of Fisetin (FST) and its application for cancer treatment.

A multifunctional Cu/Mn dual single-atom nanozyme-based synergistic mild photothermal/nanocatalytic therapy was developed for a MDR bacterium-infected wound.

Biosynthesis of Ag@SeO₂ NC using turmeric extract with promising antibacterial and antioxidant properties, optimized using AI, and confirmed by various techniques.