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Janus nanoparticles, with distinct surfaces, offer novel properties for diverse applications. This review highlights advances in synthesizing inorganic Janus nanoparticles and their potential as theranostic agents.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemistry

Background:

  • Janus nanoparticles are multicomponent nanostructures with two distinct surfaces.
  • These unique properties arise from their nanoscale dimensions and morphology.
  • They exhibit novel optical, electronic, magnetic, and superficial characteristics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advances in the synthesis of inorganic Janus nanoparticles.
  • To focus on the heterogeneous nucleation technique for producing high-quality nanoparticles.
  • To discuss the properties and applications of these versatile nanomaterials.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis of inorganic Janus nanoparticles via heterogeneous nucleation.
  • Characterization of nanoparticle properties including monodispersity and size-tunability.
  • Evaluation of optical, magnetic, and biomedical properties.

Main Results:

  • High-quality inorganic Janus nanoparticles can be synthesized with precise size control.
  • Demonstrated optical properties based on plasmonic resonance and two-photon activity.
  • Explored magnetic properties and evaluated biocompatibility for theranostic applications.

Conclusions:

  • Inorganic Janus nanoparticles are versatile nanomaterials with significant potential.
  • The heterogeneous nucleation technique yields high-quality, tunable nanoparticles.
  • These nanoparticles show promise as theranostic agents in biomedical fields.