Biomedical Applications of Graphene

Graphene exhibits unique 2-D structure and exceptional phyiscal and chemical properties that lead to many potential applications. Among various applications, biomedical applications of graphene have attracted ever-increasing interests over the last three years. In this review, we present an overview...

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Autores principales: Shen, He, Zhang, Liming, Liu, Min, Zhang, Zhijun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3311234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448195
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/thno.3642
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description Graphene exhibits unique 2-D structure and exceptional phyiscal and chemical properties that lead to many potential applications. Among various applications, biomedical applications of graphene have attracted ever-increasing interests over the last three years. In this review, we present an overview of current advances in applications of graphene in biomedicine with focus on drug delivery, cancer therapy and biological imaging, together with a brief discussion on the challenges and perspectives for future research in this field.
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spelling pubmed-33112342012-03-23 Biomedical Applications of Graphene Shen, He Zhang, Liming Liu, Min Zhang, Zhijun Theranostics Review Graphene exhibits unique 2-D structure and exceptional phyiscal and chemical properties that lead to many potential applications. Among various applications, biomedical applications of graphene have attracted ever-increasing interests over the last three years. In this review, we present an overview of current advances in applications of graphene in biomedicine with focus on drug delivery, cancer therapy and biological imaging, together with a brief discussion on the challenges and perspectives for future research in this field. Ivyspring International Publisher 2012-03-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3311234/ /pubmed/22448195 http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/thno.3642 Text en © Ivyspring International Publisher. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Reproduction is permitted for personal, noncommercial use, provided that the article is in whole, unmodified, and properly cited.
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