Surface modified halloysite nanotubes with different lumen diameters as drug carriers for cancer therapy
Juan Liao, Dongyue Wang, Aidong Tang, Liangjie Fu, Jing Ouyang, Huaming Yang
Abstract
-PTX increased and is attributed to the lower interfacial energy both inside and outside the tubes that improves tube loading.
Topics & Concepts
HalloysitePaclitaxelMaterials scienceLumen (anatomy)DrugSurface modificationTube (container)Anticancer drugChemical engineeringChemistryComposite materialCancerPharmacologySurgeryMedicineInternal medicineEngineeringClay minerals and soil interactionsTherapeutic Uses of Natural ElementsParathyroid Disorders and Treatments