DFT investigation of temozolomide drug delivery by pure and boron doped C<sub>24</sub> fullerene-like nanocages
Aymard Didier Tamafo Fouégué, Vincent de Paul Zoua, Gervais Ndongo Kounou, Brice Laure Ndjopme Wandji, Julius Numbonui Ghogomu, Rahman Abdoul Ntieche
Abstract
Unlike C 24 , BC 23 fullerene is a reliable TMZ delivery agent from the theoretical point of view. The BC 23 –TMZ complex is stable and spontaneously formed. Considerable changes in the electronic properties of BC 23 upon adsorption in gas and aqueous phases are observed.
Topics & Concepts
NanocagesBoronFullereneDopingMaterials scienceTemozolomideDrugDrug deliveryNanotechnologyChemistryPharmacologyOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsMedicineGlioblastomaCancer researchCatalysisFullerene Chemistry and ApplicationsBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials ResearchCarbon Nanotubes in Composites