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Nanoscale nights of COVID-19 by Kostarelos, Kostas

“…As the spread of SARS-CoV-2 has triggered worldwide closures of research labs and facilities, Kostas Kostarelos shares his views on what may be going wrong in…”
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The long and short of carbon nanotube toxicity by Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Toxicological and pharmacological studies suggest guidelines for the safe use of carbon nanotubes in medicine…”
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Biomedical Uses for 2D Materials Beyond Graphene: Current Advances and Challenges Ahead by Kurapati, Rajendra, Kostarelos, Kostas, Prato, Maurizio, Bianco, Alberto

“…Currently, a broad interdisciplinary research effort is pursued on biomedical applications of 2D materials (2DMs) beyond graphene, due to their unique…”
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Chemical Components for the Design of Temperature-Responsive Vesicles as Cancer Therapeutics by Al-Ahmady, Zahraa, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…In this Review, we attempt to offer a thorough description of all of the chemical components and the rationale behind the design of temperature-sensitive…”
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Trends in Micro‐/Nanorobotics: Materials Development, Actuation, Localization, and System Integration for Biomedical Applications by Wang, Ben, Kostarelos, Kostas, Nelson, Bradley J., Zhang, Li

“…Micro‐/nanorobots (m‐bots) have attracted significant interest due to their suitability for applications in biomedical engineering and environmental…”
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Exploring the Interface of Graphene and Biology by Kostarelos, Kostas, Novoselov, Kostya S.

“…To take advantage of the properties of graphene in biomedical applications, well-defined materials need to be matched with intended applications. Graphene is…”
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Time-evolution of in vivo protein corona onto blood-circulating PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin (DOXIL) nanoparticles by Hadjidemetriou, Marilena, Al-Ahmady, Zahraa, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Nanoparticles (NPs) are instantly modified once injected in the bloodstream because of their interaction with the blood components. The spontaneous coating of…”
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Grouping all carbon nanotubes into a single substance category is scientifically unjustified by Fadeel, Bengt, Kostarelos, Kostas

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Safety Considerations for Graphene: Lessons Learnt from Carbon Nanotubes by Bussy, Cyrill, Ali-Boucetta, Hanene, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Many consider carbon nanomaterials the poster children of nanotechnology, attracting immense scientific interest from many disciplines and offering tremendous…”
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Controlled In Vivo Swimming of a Swarm of Bacteria-Like Microrobotic Flagella by Servant, Ania, Qiu, Famin, Mazza, Mariarosa, Kostarelos, Kostas, Nelson, Bradley J.

“…In vivo imaging and actuation of a swarm of magnetic helical microswimmers by external magnetic fields (less than 10 mT) in deep tissue is demonstrated for the…”
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Reasons for success and lessons learnt from nanoscale vaccines against COVID-19 by Kisby, Thomas, Yilmazer, Açelya, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Almost all currently used vaccines against COVID-19 consist of either non-viral or viral nanoparticles. Here we attempt to understand the reasons behind the…”
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Pharmacology of carbon nanotubes: Toxicokinetics, excretion and tissue accumulation by Ali-Boucetta, Hanene, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are increasingly being investigated for their use in biomedical applications and nanomedicine. An emergent need for the understanding of…”
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Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes in Drug Design and Discovery by Prato, Maurizio, Kostarelos, Kostas, Bianco, Alberto

“…Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been proposed and actively explored as multipurpose innovative carriers for drug delivery and diagnostic applications. Their…”
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Liposomes: From a Clinically Established Drug Delivery System to a Nanoparticle Platform for Theranostic Nanomedicine by Al-Jamal, Wafa’ T, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…For decades, clinicians have used liposomes, self-assembled lipid vesicles, as nanoscale systems to deliver encapsulated anthracycline molecules for cancer…”
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Viscoelastic surface electrode arrays to interface with viscoelastic tissues by Tringides, Christina M., Vachicouras, Nicolas, de Lázaro, Irene, Wang, Hua, Trouillet, Alix, Seo, Bo Ri, Elosegui-Artola, Alberto, Fallegger, Florian, Shin, Yuyoung, Casiraghi, Cinzia, Kostarelos, Kostas, Lacour, Stéphanie P., Mooney, David J.

“…Living tissues are non-linearly elastic materials that exhibit viscoelasticity and plasticity. Man-made, implantable bioelectronic arrays mainly rely on rigid…”
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Water-based and biocompatible 2D crystal inks for all-inkjet-printed heterostructures by McManus, Daryl, Vranic, Sandra, Withers, Freddie, Sanchez-Romaguera, Veronica, Macucci, Massimo, Yang, Huafeng, Sorrentino, Roberto, Parvez, Khaled, Son, Seok-Kyun, Iannaccone, Giuseppe, Kostarelos, Kostas, Fiori, Gianluca, Casiraghi, Cinzia

“…Exploiting the properties of two-dimensional crystals requires a mass production method able to produce heterostructures of arbitrary complexity on any…”
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The winding road for carbon nanotubes in nanomedicine by Marchesan, Silvia, Kostarelos, Kostas, Bianco, Alberto, Prato, Maurizio

“…Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are recognized as promising nanomaterials for technological advancement. However, the stigma of structural similarity with asbestos…”
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Prospects and Challenges of Graphene in Biomedical Applications by Bitounis, Dimitrios, Ali-Boucetta, Hanene, Hong, Byung Hee, Min, Dal-Hee, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Graphene materials have entered a phase of maturity in their development that is characterized by their explorative utilization in various types of…”
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In Vivo Biomolecule Corona around Blood-Circulating, Clinically Used and Antibody-Targeted Lipid Bilayer Nanoscale Vesicles by Hadjidemetriou, Marilena, Al-Ahmady, Zahraa, Mazza, Mariarosa, Collins, Richard F, Dawson, Kenneth, Kostarelos, Kostas

“…The adsorption of proteins and their layering onto nanoparticle surfaces has been called the “protein corona”. This dynamic process of protein adsorption has…”
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Dynamic imaging of PEGylated indocyanine green (ICG) liposomes within the tumor microenvironment using multi-spectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) by Beziere, Nicolas, Lozano, Neus, Nunes, Antonio, Salichs, Juan, Queiros, Daniel, Kostarelos, Kostas, Ntziachristos, Vasilis

“…Abstract Multispectral optoacoustic tomography (MSOT) is a powerful modality that allows high-resolution imaging of photo-absorbers deep within tissue, beyond…”
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