Boron Nitride Nanotubes: Biocompatibility and Potential Spill-Over in Nanomedicine

Pilot in vivo toxicological investigation of boron nitride nanotubes

(2012) Gianni Ciofani et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Transferrin-conjugated boron nitride nanotubes: Protein grafting, characterization, and interaction with human endothelial cells

(2012) Gianni Ciofani et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

A simple approach to covalent functionalization of boron nitride nanotubes

(2012) Gianni Ciofani et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

In Vitro Investigation of the Cellular Toxicity of Boron Nitride Nanotubes

(2011) Lenke Horváth et al.   ACS Nano

Highly Thermo-conductive Fluid with Boron Nitride Nanofillers

(2011) Chunyi Zhi et al.   ACS Nano

Boron nitride nanotubes for boron neutron capture therapy as contrast agents in magnetic resonance imaging at 3T

(2011) L. Menichetti et al.   APPLIED RADIATION AND ISOTOPES

Nanoprobes for in vitro diagnostics of cancer and infectious diseases

(2011) Xiaoqin Chi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Dispersible Shortened Boron Nitride Nanotubes with Improved Molecule-Loading Capacity

(2011) Chunyi Zhi et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Boron Nitride Nanotubes: Production, Properties, Biological Interactions and Potential Applications as Therapeutic Agents in Brain Diseases

(2011) Gianni Ciofani et al.   Current Nanoscience

Boron nitride nanotubes radiolabeled with 99mTc: Preparation, physicochemical characterization, biodistribution study, and scintigraphic imaging in Swiss mice

(2011) Daniel Crístian Ferreira Soares et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Functionalization, Dispersion, and Cutting of Boron Nitride Nanotubes in Water

(2011) Chee Huei Lee et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Nanomaterial cell interactions: are currentin vitrotests reliable?

(2011) Cordula Hirsch et al.   Nanomedicine

Nanoparticles: a boon to drug delivery, therapeutics, diagnostics and imaging

(2011) Suphiya Parveen et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Biomolecular modification of carbon nanotubes for studies of cell adhesion and migration

(2011) Wei Luo et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Controlled surface modification of boron nitride nanotubes

(2011) Xiujuan J Dai et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Problems and challenges in the development and validation of human cell-based assays to determine nanoparticle-induced immunomodulatory effects

(2011) Gertie J. Oostingh et al.   Particle and Fibre Toxicology

Multiscale Photoacoustic Microscopy of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Incorporated Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

(2011) Xin Cai et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS

Cytotoxicity Effects of Graphene and Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes in Neural Phaeochromocytoma-Derived PC12 Cells

(2010) Yongbin Zhang et al.   ACS Nano

Enhancement of Neurite Outgrowth in Neuronal-Like Cells following Boron Nitride Nanotube-Mediated Stimulation

(2010) Gianni Ciofani et al.   ACS Nano

Boron Nitride Nanotubes and Nanosheets

(2010) Dmitri Golberg et al.   ACS Nano

Boron nitride nanotube reinforced polylactide–polycaprolactone copolymer composite: Mechanical properties and cytocompatibility with osteoblasts and macrophages in vitro

(2010) Debrupa Lahiri et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Carbon Nanotubes in the Biological Interphase: The Relevance of Noncovalence

(2010) Yeonju Lee et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tensile Tests on Individual Multi-Walled Boron Nitride Nanotubes

(2010) Xianlong Wei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Assessing cytotoxicity of boron nitride nanotubes: Interference with the MTT assay

(2010) Gianni Ciofani et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Intravenous Administration of 99mTc-HMPAO-Labeled Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells after Stroke: In Vivo Imaging and Biodistribution

(2010) Olivier Detante et al.   CELL TRANSPLANTATION

Patterned Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes by Catalytic Chemical Vapor Deposition

(2010) Chee Huei Lee et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Investigation of interactions between poly-L-lysine-coated boron nitride nanotubes and C2C12 cells: up-take, cytocompatibility, and differentiation

(2010) Gianni Ciofani et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Boron Nitride Nanotubes as T2-Weighted MRI Contrast Agents

(2010) Lucia Calucci et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Isolation of Individual Boron Nitride Nanotubes via Peptide Wrapping

(2010) Zhenghong Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Boron nitride nanotube reinforced hydroxyapatite composite: Mechanical and tribological performance and in-vitro biocompatibility to osteoblasts

(2010) Debrupa Lahiri et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Boron nitride nanotubes

(2010) Chunyi Zhi et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

Targeted nanodelivery of drugs and diagnostics

(2010) Margaret A. Phillips et al.   Nano Today

Identification of deregulated genes by single wall carbon-nanotubes in human normal bronchial epithelial cells

(2010) Anas Alazzam et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Recent advancements in boron nitride nanotubes

(2010) Jiesheng Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Hybrid Polymer-Grafted Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for In vitro Gene Delivery

(2010) Antonio Nunes et al.   Small

Carbon Nanotubes in Animal Models: A Systematic Review on Toxic Potential

(2010) Meike van der Zande et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART B-REVIEWS

Towards Thermoconductive, Electrically Insulating Polymeric Composites with Boron Nitride Nanotubes as Fillers

(2009) Chunyi Zhi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

The effect of multiwalled carbon nanotube agglomeration on their accumulation in and damage to organs in mice

(2009) Guangbo Qu et al.   CARBON

Chemically Activated Boron Nitride Nanotubes

(2009) C. Y. Zhi et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

The potential of glycol chitosan nanoparticles as carrier for low water soluble drugs

(2009) Adriana Trapani et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Electric-field-induced deformation in boron nitride nanotubes

(2009) Yitao Dai et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Boron Nitride Nanotubes Are Noncytotoxic and Can Be Functionalized for Interaction with Proteins and Cells

(2009) Xing Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhanced low voltage cell electropermeabilization by boron nitride nanotubes

(2009) V Raffa et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Crucial Functionalizations of Carbon Nanotubes for Improved Drug Delivery: A Valuable Option?

(2009) Giorgia Pastorin   PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

Probing Macrophage Activity with Carbon-Nanotube Sensors

(2009) Iddo Heller et al.   Small

Detection of a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Using Single-Walled Carbon-Nanotube Near-Infrared Fluorescence

(2009) Esther S. Jeng et al.   Small

Biocompatible Carbon Nanotubes Generated by Functionalization with Glycodendrimers

(2008) Peng Wu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cytocompatibility, interactions, and uptake of polyethyleneimine-coated boron nitride nanotubes by living cells: Confirmation of their potential for biomedical applications

(2008) Gianni Ciofani et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Aqueous Noncovalent Functionalization and Controlled Near-Surface Carbon Doping of Multiwalled Boron Nitride Nanotubes

(2008) Wenlong Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Boron nitride nanotubes: An innovative tool for nanomedicine

(2008) Gianni Ciofani et al.   Nano Today

Carbon nanotubes as functional excipients for nanomedicines: II. Drug delivery and biocompatibility issues

(2008) Marianna Foldvari et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Folate Functionalized Boron Nitride Nanotubes and their Selective Uptake by Glioblastoma Multiforme Cells: Implications for their Use as Boron Carriers in Clinical Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

(2008) Gianni Ciofani et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Effective growth of boron nitride nanotubes by thermal chemical vapor deposition

(2008) Chee Huei Lee et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

BN versus CC: How Similar Are They?

(2007) Zhiqiang Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION