Graphene-based nanomaterials for drug delivery and tissue engineering

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 75-88

  Goenka, Sumit ^a   Sant, Vinayak ^a   Sant, Shilpa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell material interactions; Drug delivery; Graphene nanomaterials; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CELL ENGINEERING; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG DELIVERY; GRAPHENE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CELL-MATERIAL INTERACTION; EMERGING TRENDS; LARGE SURFACE AREA; OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CHITOSAN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; GRAPHENE OXIDE; IBUPROFEN; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRENGTH; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CELL-MATERIAL INTERACTIONS; DRUG DELIVERY; GRAPHENE NANOMATERIALS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GRAPHITE; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84887653585     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: 18734995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2013.10.017     Document Type: Review

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