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Carbon Nanomaterials for Biomedical Application.

Sang Hun Lee¹, Won-Yeop Rho², Hyejin Chang³

¹Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Hanbat National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

|March 30, 2021

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Carbon-based nanomaterials (CNs) offer tunable interactions with biomolecules for diverse biomedical uses. This overview details CN properties and applications in biosensing, therapy, and drug delivery.

Keywords:

Carbon nanomaterial Carbon nanotube Graphene Graphene oxide Reduced graphene oxide Surface functionalization

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Biomedical Engineering

Background:

Carbon-based nanomaterials (CNs) possess unique structural, electronic, and chemical properties.
These properties enable tunable interactions with biomolecules via covalent or noncovalent pathways.
CNs are increasingly utilized across various scientific and industrial sectors.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of carbon-based nanomaterials (CNs).
To highlight the intrinsic structural, electronic, and chemical properties of CNs.
To review the biomedical applications of CNs and their derivatives.

Main Methods:

Summarization of intrinsic properties of CNs.
Detailed review of carbon nanotube (CNT), graphene, graphene oxide (GO), and reduced graphene oxide (rGO).
Exploration of diverse biomedical applications.

Main Results:

CNs exhibit versatile properties suitable for biomedical applications.
Specific derivatives like CNT, graphene, GO, and rGO show distinct features.
Applications span biosensing, diagnosis, cancer therapy, drug delivery, and tissue engineering.

Conclusions:

CNs present a promising platform for advanced biomedical applications.
Understanding CN properties is key to unlocking their full potential.
Further research into CNs will drive innovation in healthcare and industry.