pH-sensitive composite nanofibers of poly(ε-caprolactone) loaded with iron oxide nanoparticles/ammonium bicarbonate as a nanocarrier toward efficient doxorubicin release for postsurgical cancer treatment
Quang Nhat Quynh Vo, Abdelrahman I. Rezk, Sungkun Chun, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim
Abstract
We present pH-sensitive magnetic nanofibers for thermo-chemotherapy. This pH-sensitive approach may offer a versatile, chemo-selective method for targeted drug delivery in postsurgical breast cancer treatment.
Topics & Concepts
NanocarriersDoxorubicinNanofiberCaprolactoneNanoparticleAmmonium bicarbonateComposite numberChemistrySodium bicarbonateBicarbonateMaterials scienceNanotechnologyMedicineOrganic chemistrySurgeryCopolymerChemotherapyPolymerComposite materialRaw materialElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties