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Flexible and stretchable dual mode nanogenerator for rehabilitation monitoring and information interaction

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3647-3654
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02466B, Paper
Zhuo Liu, Qiang Zheng, Yue Shi, Lingling Xu, Yang Zou, Dongjie Jiang, Bojing Shi, Xuecheng Qu, Hu Li, Han Ouyang, Ruping Liu, Yuxiang Wu, Yubo Fan, Zhou Li
Sensors with flexibility and stretchability are the key functional modules of converter between mechanical motions and electric signals for intelligent robots and rehabilitation training systems.
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Genetically encoded light-up RNA aptamers and their applications for imaging and biosensing

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3382-3392
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02668A, Review Article
Puchakayala Swetha, Ze Fan, Fenglin Wang, Jian-Hui Jiang
Light-up RNA aptamers and their applications in bioimaging and biosensing of small ligands and biomacromolecules are described.
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Structurally coloured contact lens sensor for point-of-care ophthalmic health monitoring

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3519-3526
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02389E, Paper
Yunlong Wang, Qilong Zhao, Xuemin Du
A structurally coloured contact lens sensor has been developed for point-of-care diagnosis of eye diseases.
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Wearable biochemical sensors for human health monitoring: sensing materials and manufacturing technologies

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3423-3436
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02474C, Review Article
Guanglei Li, Dan Wen
Recent achievements and challenges in materials and manufacturing technologies of sensing electrodes in wearable biosensors have been highlighted.
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Silver nanoprism-based plasmonic ELISA for sensitive detection of fluoroquinolones

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3667-3675
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02776A, Paper
Meifang Yuan, Qirong Xiong, Ganggang Zhang, Zhijuan Xiong, Daofeng Liu, Hongwei Duan, Weihua Lai
Silver nanoprism-based plasmonic ELISA for qualitative and quantitative detection of fluoroquinolones.
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Aptamer-based nanostructured interfaces for the detection and release of circulating tumor cells

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3408-3422
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02457C, Review Article
Pi Ding, Zhili Wang, Zeen Wu, Weipei Zhu, Lifen Liu, Na Sun, Renjun Pei
This paper summarizes various aptamer-functionalized nanostructured interfaces for the detection and release of circulating tumor cells.
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Novel perylene probe-encapsulated metal–organic framework nanocomposites for ratiometric fluorescence detection of ATP

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3661-3666
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02319D, Paper
Xiaomeng Zhou, Juanmin Li, Li-Li Tan, Qiang Li, Li Shang
Schematic illustration of PDI@ZIF-8 nanocomposite synthesis and ratiometric fluorescence assay for ATP sensing. 2-MIm: 2-methylimidazole.
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Nanomaterial-based gas sensors used for breath diagnosis

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3231-3248
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02518A, Review Article
Xinyuan Zhou, Zhenjie Xue, Xiangyu Chen, Chuanhui Huang, Wanqiao Bai, Zhili Lu, Tie Wang
Gas-sensing applications commonly use nanomaterials (NMs) because of their unique physicochemical properties, including a high surface-to-volume ratio, enormous number of active sites, controllable morphology, and potential for miniaturisation.
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Stretchable and tough conductive hydrogels for flexible pressure and strain sensors

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3437-3459
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02570G, Review Article
Zhenwu Wang, Yang Cong, Jun Fu
This review summarises recent advances in stretchable and tough conductive hydrogel sensors for wearable and implantable devices.
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Nanomaterial-based biosensors for DNA methyltransferase assay

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3488-3501
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02458A, Review Article
Fei Ma, Qian Zhang, Chun-yang Zhang
We review the recent advances in the development of nanomaterial-based biosensors for DNA methyltransferase assay.
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Enhanced biosensing strategies using electrogenerated chemiluminescence: recent progress and future prospects

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3192-3212
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02578B, Review Article
Rashaad A. Husain, Snigdha Roy Barman, Subhodeep Chatterjee, Imran Khan, Zong-Hong Lin
An overview of enhancement strategies for highly sensitive ECL-based sensing of bioanalytes enabling early detection of cancer.
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A perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride and aniline-assembled supramolecular nanomaterial with multi-color electrochemiluminescence for a highly sensitive label-free immunoassay

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3676-3682
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02368B, Paper
Wei Zhang, Yue Song, Yunyun Wang, Shuijian He, Lei Shang, Rongna Ma, Liping Jia, Huaisheng Wang
A novel multi-color ECL nanomaterial assembled from 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (PTCDA) and aniline (An) was used for highly sensitive label-free CEA detection.
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Toehold-regulated competitive assembly to accelerate the kinetics of graphene oxide-based biosensors

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3683-3689
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02454A, Paper
Huan Du, Junbo Chen, Jie Zhang, Rongxing Zhou, Peng Yang, Xiandeng Hou, Nansheng Cheng
With toehold-regulation, the kinetics of graphene oxide-based biosensors can be accelerated.
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Assessing the range of enzymatic and oxidative tunability for biosensor design

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3460-3487
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02666E, Review Article
Hattie C. Schunk, Derek S. Hernandez, Mariah J. Austin, Kabir S. Dhada, Adrianne M. Rosales, Laura J. Suggs
This review aims to inspire novel biosensor design by addressing materials chemistries through the lense of enzymatic and oxidative susceptibility in the spectra of inflammatory disease biomarkers.
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A general strategy for designing NIR-II emissive silk for the in vivo monitoring of an implanted stent model beyond 1500 nm

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02685A, Paper
Zhiming Deng, Junqing Huang, Zhenluan Xue, Mingyang Jiang, Youbin Li, Songjun Zeng
The NIR-II emissive silk is explored by a general feeding strategy for NIR-II imaging guided in situ monitoring of the implanted biological stent model made from silk.
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Introduction to Biosensors

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3168-3170
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB90051F, Editorial
Ning Gu, Shaoqin Liu
Shaoqin Liu and Ning Gu, Journal of Materials Chemistry B themed issue on Biosensors.
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Development of CeO2 nanodot encrusted TiO2 nanoparticles with reduced photocatalytic activity and increased biocompatibility towards a human keratinocyte cell line

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00629G, Paper
Alexander Morlando, Marcela Chaki Borrás, Yaser Rehman, Shahnaz Bakand, Philip Barker, Ronald Sluyter, Konstantin Konstantinov
Low photocatalytic CeO2/TiO2 nanocomposite particles with high UV attenuation and reduced ROS generation for application in sunscreen products.
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Recent progress of SERS optical nanosensors for miRNA analysis

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00280A, Review Article
Yudie Sun, lin shi, Lan Mi, Ruiyan Guo, Tao Li
This review focus on emerging applications of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) optical nanosensors for miRNA analysis, in which the key enhancement factors of SERS signal, i.e. SERS-active substrates, SERS nanoprobes...
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Stable Anchoring of Bacteria-based Protein Nanoparticles for Surface Enhanced Cell Guidance

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00702A, Paper
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Imma Ratera, Marc Martínez-Miguel, Adriana Kyvik, Lena Montaña, Albert Martínez-Moreno, Olivia Cano-Garrido, Elena Garcia-Fruitos, Esther Vazquez, Nora Ventosa, Judith Guasch, Jaume Veciana, Antonio Villaverde
In tissue engineering, biological, physical, and chemical inputs have to be combined to properly mimic cellular environments and successfully build artificial tissues, which can be designed to fulfil different biomedical...
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Rapidly dissolving microneedle patch for synergistic gene and photothermal therapy of subcutaneous tumor

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00105H, Paper
Qinan Xu, Xinfang Li, Peng Zhang, Youxiang Wang
Synergistic gene and photothermal therapy conducted by p53 DNA/IR820 MN patch may be a promising strategy for subcutaneous tumor treatments.
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Functional peptide-based drug delivery systems

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00713G, Highlight
Zheng Lian, Tianjiao Ji
Representative strategies for designing smart drug delivery systems by using functional peptides in the past few years are highlighted in this review.
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Encapsulated DNase Improving the Killing Efficiency of Antibiotics in Staphylococcal Biofilms

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00441C, Communication
Chenhui Liu, Yu Zhao, Wanqi Su, Jingshan Chai, Lina Xu, Jingjing Cao, Yang Liu
We developed a polymer-encapsulated DNase, n(DNase), which can efficiently accumulate in biofilm and expose the DNase to cleave the eDNA of biofilm. CLSM and crystal violet results demonstrated an effective...
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Mechanically robust enzymatic degradable shape memory polyurethane urea with rapid recovery response induced by NIR

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00798F, Paper
Xin Li, Wenkai Liu, Yaomin Li, Wanling Lan, Daiguo Zhao, Hecheng Wu, Yuan Feng, Xueling He, Zhen Li, Jiehua Li, Feng Luo, Hong Tan
Biodegradable shape memory polymers have great potential using in minimally invasive surgical procedures. Herein, a series of shape memory polyurethanes (SMPUs) containing chymotrypsin-inspired chain extenders with adjustable mechanical properties and...
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Design principles and fundamental understanding of biosensors for amyloid-β detection

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00344A, Review Article
Yanxian Zhang, Baiping Ren, Dong Zhang, Yonglan Liu, Mingzhen Zhang, Chao Zhao, Jie Zheng
Aβ as biomarker in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) drives the significant research efforts for developing different biosensors with different sensing strategies, materials, and mechanisms for Aβ detection.
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Development of mucoadhesive cationic polypeptide micelles for sustained cabozantinib release and inhibition of corneal neovascularization

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00874E, Paper
Haijie Han, Qichuan Yin, Xiajing Tang, Xiaoning Yu, Qiang Gao, Yelei Tang, Andrzej Grzybowski, Ke Yao, Jian Ji, Xingchao Shentu
Corneal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the leading risk factors for vision loss. Anti-angiogenic drugs can theoretically be extended to the treatment of CNV. However, the application of these drugs...
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The rise of bio-inspired polymer compartments responding to pathology related signals

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00475H, Perspective
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Luisa Zartner, Moritz Sylvester Muthwill, Ionel Adrian Dinu, Cora-Ann Schoenenberger, Cornelia G. Palivan
Self-organized nano- and microscale polymer compartments (polymersomes, GUVs, PICsomes and LbL capsules) have increasing potential in many sensing applications. In this review, we highlight the key role they play in...
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Multi-Stimuli Responsive Polymeric Prodrug Micelles for Combined Chemotherapy and Photodynamic Therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00539H, Paper
Cheng Hu, Weihua Zhuang, Tao Yu, Liang Chen, Zhen Liang, Gaocan Li, Yunbing Wang
Nowadays, cancer therapy faces severe challenges on boosting therapeutic efficiency and reducing the side effects of drugs. To overcome these challenges, herein multifunctional polymeric prodrug micelles with combining chemotherapy and...
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Biomimetic Immunomagnetic Gold Hybrid Nanoparticles Coupled with Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00403K, Paper
Zhimin Chang, Hang Zhou, Chao Yang, Rui Zhang, Qiannan You, Ruhong Yan, Li Li, Mingfeng Ge, Yuguo Tang, Wen-fei Dong, Zheng Wang
Immunomagnetic beads are important tools for the isolation and detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs). However, the current immunomagnetic bead technique provides poor CTC separation purity due to nonspecific binding...
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Lipid and polymer mediated CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00207K, Review Article
Yan Gong, Siyu Tian, Yang Xuan, Shubiao Zhang
A clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/associated protein 9 (CRISPR/Cas9) system is the most widely used tool for gene editing.
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Fluorinated porphyrin-based theranostics for dual imaging and chemo-photodynamic therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00083C, Paper
Huaibin Zhang, Shaowei Bo, Kai Zeng, Jie Wang, Yu Li, Zhigang Yang, Xin Zhou, Shizhen Chen, Zhong-Xing Jiang
A modular strategy facilitates the convenient and standardized preparation of multifunctional theranostics for cancer therapy.
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Thin platelet-like COF nanocomposites for blood brain barrier transport and inhibition of brain metastasis from renal cancer

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00724B, Paper
Guiyang Zhang, Bo Jiang, Chunyong Wu, Yanfeng Liu, Yidan He, Xin Huang, Wei Chen, Kai Xi, Hongqian Guo, Xiaozhi Zhao, Xudong Jia
A drug-loaded polymer–COF nanocomposite has been developed to cross the blood brain barrier and treat brain metastasis from renal cancer.
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Bioinspired polydopamine nanoparticles: synthesis, nanomechanical properties, and efficient PEGylation strategy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02769F, Paper
Islam Zmerli, Jean-Philippe Michel, Ali Makky
We established tightly controlled experimental conditions to synthesize polydopamine nanoparticles with well-defined and reproducible physicochemical properties such as size, yield and nanomechanics.
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Aqueous surface gels as low friction interfaces to mitigate implant-associated inflammation

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00582G, Perspective
Allison L. Chau, Jonah Rosas, George D. Degen, Lisa K. Månsson, Jonathan Chen, Eric Valois, Angela A. Pitenis
Soft implant surfaces should be designed with an eye toward natural, healthy biointerfaces, which use high water content aqueous gel gradients to reduce contact pressures and frictional shear stresses and thus reduce inflammation and discomfort.
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A self-healable, moldable and bioactive biomaterial gum for personalised and wearable drug delivery

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02156F, Paper
Mohammad-Ali Shahbazi, Neha Shrestha, Malgorzata Karolina Pierchala, Firoz Babu Kadumudi, Mehdi Mehrali, Masoud Hasany, Véronique Préat, Sander Leeuwenburgh, Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz
A polymeric gum has been developed herein, which combines high stretchability and self-healing capacity with a bioactivity that can target and eliminate bacterial infections and inflammations.
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Phosphates-responsive 2D-Metal─Organic-Framework-Nanozymes for Colorimetric Detection of Alkaline Phosphatase

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02542A, Paper
Xiaoyu Wang, Xiaoqian Jiang, Hui Wei
In this study, a simple colorimetric method with tunable dynamic range for alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity assay was developed by using peroxidase-mimicking two-dimensional-metal─organic-framework (2D-MOF). Phosphates including pyrophosphate (PPi), ATP, and...
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Seedless Synthetic Branched Gold Nanoshell for Chemo-thermal Antitumor Therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00891E, Paper
Lei Li, Yihan Fu, Zichuang Xu, Xuwu Zhang, Zining Hao, Yaqian He, Wenbin Gao, Dawei Gao
Gold nanomaterials (GNMs) were used in photothermal therapy due to their superior optical properties and excellent biocompatibility. However, the complex preparation process of seed-mediated growth limits further clinical applications of...
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Controllable hydrogen bonded self-association for the formation of multifunctional antimicrobial materials

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00875C, Paper
Lisa White, Jessica E. Boles, Nyasha Allen, Luke Alesbrook, J. Mark Sutton, Charlotte Hind, Kira Hilton, Laura R. Blackholly, Rebecca Ellaby, George Williams, Daniel P Mulvihill, Jennifer Ruth Hiscock
SSAs are a class of Supramolecular Self-associating Amphiphilic salt, the anionic component of which contains a covalently bound hydrogen bond donor-acceptor motif. This results in a monomeric unit which can...
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Unique Sequence-Dependent Properties of Trinucleotide Repeat Monolayers: Electrochemical, Electrical, and Topographic Characterization

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00507J, Paper
Narges Asefifeyzabadi, Motahareh Taki, Madison Funneman, Tingjie Song, Mohtashim Hassan Shamsi
Trinucleotide repeat (TNR) sequences widely exist in nature and their overgrowth is associated with two dozen neurodegenerative diseases in humans. These sequences have unique helical flexibility which affects their biophysical...
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In vivo immunological response of exposure to PEGylated graphene oxide via intraperitoneal injection

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00499E, Paper
Zhaowen Ding, Nana Luo, Hua Yue, Yongjun Gao, Guanghui Ma, Wei Wei
2D PEGylated graphene oxide showed stealth-but-immune-activating capacity on macrophages, along with specific intraperitoneal immunological response in vivo.
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A waterborne polyurethane 3D scaffold containing PLGA with a controllable degradation rate and an anti-inflammatory effect for potential applications in neural tissue repair

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00656D, Paper
Bohong Du, Hang Yin, Yue Chen, Weiwei Lin, Yanchao Wang, Daiguo Zhao, Gang Wang, Xueling He, Jiehua Li, Zhen Li, Feng Luo, Hong Tan, Qiang Fu
3D connected porous LGPU scaffolds with adjustable degradation and a strong anti-inflammatory effect were prepared for neural tissue repair.
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Glutathione- and light-controlled generation of singlet oxygen for triggering drug release in mesoporous silica nanoparticles

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00636J, Paper
Roy C. H. Wong, Dennis K. P. Ng, Wing-Ping Fong, Pui-Chi Lo
An activatable phthalocyanine-based photosensitiser and a singlet-oxygen-triggered doxorubicin releasing system have been incorporated into mesoporous silica nanoparticles, which can release the encapsulated doxorubicin in a controllable manner.
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Multivalent cationic dendrofullerenes for gene transfer: synthesis and DNA complexation

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00113A, Paper
Beatriz M. Illescas, Alfonso Pérez-Sánchez, Araceli Mallo, Ángel Martín-Domenech, Ignacio Rodríguez-Crespo, Nazario Martín
Non-viral nucleic acid vectors able to display high transfection efficiencies with low toxicity and overcoming the multiple biological barriers are needed to further develop the clinical applications of gene therapy.
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Progress in biomimetic leverages for marine antifouling using nanocomposite coatings

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3701-3732
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02119A, Review Article
Mohamed S. Selim, Sherif A. El-Safty, Mohamed A. Shenashen, Shimaa A. Higazy, Ahmed Elmarakbi
Because of the environmental and economic casualties of biofouling on maritime navigation, modern studies have been devoted toward formulating advanced nanoscale composites in the controlled development of effective marine antifouling self-cleaning surfaces.
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Recent advances of nanomedicines for liver cancer therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3747-3771
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02871D, Review Article
Xiaoqin Chi, Kun Liu, Xiangjie Luo, Zhenyu Yin, Hongyu Lin, Jinhao Gao
This review highlights recent advancements in nanomedicines for liver cancer therapy.
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Alendronate/folic acid-decorated polymeric nanoparticles for hierarchically targetable chemotherapy against bone metastatic breast cancer

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3789-3800
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00046A, Paper
Shih-Hong Chen, Te-I Liu, Cheng-Lin Chuang, Hsin-Hung Chen, Wen-Hsuan Chiang, Hsin-Cheng Chiu
Through hierarchically targeting bone matrix and tumor cells, PTX-carrying ALN/FA-nanoparticles substantially accumulate in bone metastases and improve mice survival rate.
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Tumor-mediated shape-transformable nanogels with pH/redox/enzymatic-sensitivity for anticancer therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3801-3813
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00143K, Paper
Dong Zhou, Sainan Liu, Yongjun Hu, Shiwei Yang, Bing Zhao, Kaikai Zheng, Yuhong Zhang, Peixin He, Guoyan Mo, Yulin Li
Tumor-mediated shape-cleavable nanogels can release drug-carrying ultrasmall nanovesicles through tumor tissue depth, which together with their pH/redox/enzymatic-multistimulative drug release smartness results in a synergistic antitumor efficacy.
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Fluorescence resonance energy transfer-based drug delivery systems for enhanced photodynamic therapy

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3772-3788
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00262C, Review Article
Yu Huang, Feng Qiu, Rongjun Chen, Deyue Yan, Xinyuan Zhu
In this Review, recent advances in fluorescence resonance energy transfer-based drug delivery systems for enhanced photodynamic therapy are described, and the current challenges and perspectives in this emerging field are also discussed.
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Nanoclay-functionalized 3D nanofibrous scaffolds promote bone regeneration

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3842-3851
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02814E, Paper
Qingqing Yao, Kirby E. Fuglsby, Xiao Zheng, Hongli Sun
A nanoclay-enriched 3D nanofibrous biomimetic scaffold with strong bone regenerative ability by virtue of its improved mechanical properties, osteoconductivity, and drug binding capacity was developed.
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Modified gaphene oxide (GO) particles in peptide hydrogels: a hybrid system enabling scheduled delivery of synergistic combinations of chemotherapeutics

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3852-3868
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00064G, Paper
John D. Schneible, Kaihang Shi, Ashlyn T. Young, Srivatsan Ramesh, Nanfei He, Clay E. Dowdey, Jean Marie Dubnansky, Radina L. Lilova, Wei Gao, Erik Santiso, Michael Daniele, Stefano Menegatti
Composite material enabling the delivery of synergistic combination of doxorubicin and gemcitabine against breast cancer with molar and kinetic precision.
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Macrocyclic polyamine [12]aneN3 modified triphenylamine-pyrazine derivatives as efficient non-viral gene vectors with AIE and two-photon imaging properties

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3869-3879
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00321B, Paper
Le-Le Ma, Ming-Xuan Liu, Xu-Ying Liu, Wan Sun, Zhong-Lin Lu, Yong-Guang Gao, Lan He
[12]aneN3 modified triphenylamine-pyrazines as non-viral gene vectors with AIE and two-photon imaging properties.
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