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Brain Delivery of Multifunctional Dendrimer Protein Bioconjugates
10.1002/advs.201700897 2018-02-23 Neurological disorders are undoubtedly among the most alarming diseases humans might face. In treatment of neurological disorders, the blood‐brain barrier (BBB) is a challenging obstacle preventing drug penetration into the brain. Advances in dendrimer chemis... |
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2D Black Phosphorus: from Preparation to Applications for Electrochemical Energy Storage
10.1002/advs.201700491 2018-02-23 Black phosphorus (BP) is rediscovered as a 2D layered material. Since its first isolation in 2014, 2D BP has triggered tremendous interest in the fields of condensed matter physics, chemistry, and materials science. Given its unique puckered monolayer geometr... |
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Antibacterial Hydrogels
10.1002/advs.201700527 2018-02-22 Antibacterial materials are recognized as important biomaterials due to their effective inhibition of bacterial infections. Hydrogels are 3D polymer networks crosslinked by either physical interactions or covalent bonds. Currently, hydrogels with an antibacte... |
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Recent Progress on the Long‐Term Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells
10.1002/advs.201700387 2018-02-22 As rapid progress has been achieved in emerging thin film solar cell technology, organic–inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PVSCs) have aroused many concerns with several desired properties for photovoltaic applications, including large absorption coeff... |
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Oxygen‐Evolving Mesoporous Organosilica Coated Prussian Blue Nanoplatform for Highly Efficient Photodynamic Therapy of Tumors
10.1002/advs.201700847 2018-02-22 Oxygen (O2) plays a critical role during photodynamic therapy (PDT), however, hypoxia is quite common in most solid tumors, which limits the PDT efficacy and promotes the tumor aggression. Here, a safe and multifunctional oxygen‐evolving nanoplatform is costr... |
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Hybrid Metamaterial Absorber Platform for Sensing of CO2 Gas at Mid‐IR
10.1002/advs.201700581 2018-02-21 Application of two major classes of CO2 gas sensors, i.e., electrochemical and nondispersive infrared is predominantly impeded by the poor selectivity and large optical interaction length, respectively. Here, a novel “hybrid metamaterial” absorber platform is... |
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Slow‐Release Formulation of Cowpea Mosaic Virus for In Situ Vaccine Delivery to Treat Ovarian Cancer
10.1002/advs.201700991 2018-02-21 The plant viral nanoparticle cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) is shown to be an effective immunotherapy for ovarian cancer when administered as in situ vaccine weekly, directly into the intraperitoneal (IP) space in mice with disseminated tumors. While the antitumo... |
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High‐Throughput Fabrication of Flexible and Transparent All‐Carbon Nanotube Electronics
10.1002/advs.201700965 2018-02-20 This study reports a simple and effective technique for the high‐throughput fabrication of flexible all‐carbon nanotube (CNT) electronics using a photosensitive dry film instead of traditional liquid photoresists. A 10 in. sized photosensitive dry film is lam... |
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Enabling Angioplasty‐Ready “Smart” Stents to Detect In‐Stent Restenosis and Occlusion
10.1002/advs.201700560 2018-02-16 Despite the multitude of stents implanted annually worldwide, the most common complication called in‐stent restenosis still poses a significant risk to patients. Here, a “smart” stent equipped with microscale sensors and wireless interface is developed to ena... |
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Self‐Stabilized Hyaluronate Nanogel for Intracellular Codelivery of Doxorubicin and Cisplatin to Osteosarcoma
10.1002/advs.201700821 2018-02-15 Osteosarcoma is one of the most serious bone malignancies with rapid speed of deterioration and low survival rate in children and teenagers. Chemotherapy is an important treatment for osteosarcoma, while the conventional small‐molecule therapeutics exhibit lo... |