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Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Vahid Hosseini
Unknown
2
Fatma Kurul
Izmir University
3
Minh Dang Nguyen
Superconductor Technologies (United States)
4
Letao Xu
The University of Adelaide
5
Alessandra Spada
University of Alberta
6
Ala Manohar
Yeungnam University
7
Zsófia Németh
University of Szeged
8
Ugochi E. Ewii
Federal University of Technology Owerri
9
Phuong-Dung Ly
Van Lang University
10
Haimeng Yuan
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

Papers

1
Preparation and Identification of Magnetic Iron Nanoparticle based on a Natural Hydrogel and its Performance in Targeted Drug Delivery
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
392 cit.
2
Nanomedicine: How nanomaterials are transforming drug delivery, bio-imaging, and diagnosis
Next Nanotechnology|2025
191 cit.
3
Publication in Frontiers in Nanotechnology (2024) [179 citations, W4403315124]
Frontiers in Nanotechnology|2024
179 cit.
4
Principles of green chemistry: building a sustainable future
Discover Chemistry.|2025
124 cit.
5
Publication in Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation (2025) [89 citations, W4408896337]
Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation|2025
89 cit.
6
Tailored Zn1-xMg0.5CuxFe2O4 nanoparticles: Optimizing magnetic hyperthermia for enhanced efficacy and investigating cytotoxicity in normal and cancer cell lines
Materials Chemistry and Physics|2024
43 cit.
7
CeO2/MnFe2O4 nanocomposite: Structural, magnetic, electrochemical and cytotoxicity properties
Inorganic Chemistry Communications|2024
39 cit.
8
Investigating the potential of Mg0.5ZnxCu0.5-xFe2O4 nanoparticles for energy storage applications
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing|2024
38 cit.
9
Magnetic Tunability via Control of Crystallinity and Size in Polycrystalline Iron Oxide Nanoparticles
Small|2024
24 cit.
10
Development of MgFe2O4/ZnFe2O4/CeO2 nanocomposites: Exploration for electrochemical energy storage and biocompatible properties
Inorganic Chemistry Communications|2024
13 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Abbas Rahdar
Zabol University
2
Liangzhu Feng
Soochow University
3
Kanyi Pu
Nanyang Technological University
4
Mingbin Zheng
Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory
5
Niroj Kumar Sahu
Vellore Institute of Technology University
6
Bingjun Sun
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
7
Jiwei Cui
Shandong University
8
Jianhua Liu
Ocean University of China
9
Chiara Martinelli
Politecnico di Milano
10
Elizabeth Besana
Cancer Research Institute

Papers

1
Nanoparticles with ultrasound-induced afterglow luminescence for tumour-specific theranostics
Nature Biomedical Engineering|2022
252 cit.
2
Manganese ferrite (MnFe2O4) nanostructures for cancer theranostics
Coordination Chemistry Reviews|2022
233 cit.
3
Molecular radio afterglow probes for cancer radiodynamic theranostics
Nature Materials|2023
190 cit.
4
Renal clearable polyfluorophore nanosensors for early diagnosis of cancer and allograft rejection
Nature Materials|2022
189 cit.
5
A Dual‐Locked Activatable Phototheranostic Probe for Biomarker‐Regulated Photodynamic and Photothermal Cancer Therapy
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2022
169 cit.
6
Activatable near-infrared probes for the detection of specific populations of tumour-infiltrating leukocytes in vivo and in urine
Nature Biomedical Engineering|2023
157 cit.
7
Catalytical nano-immunocomplexes for remote-controlled sono-metabolic checkpoint trimodal cancer therapy
Nature Communications|2022
139 cit.
8
Engineering Poly(ethylene glycol) Nanoparticles for Accelerated Blood Clearance Inhibition and Targeted Drug Delivery
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2022
138 cit.
9
Activatable Cancer Sono‐Immunotherapy using Semiconducting Polymer Nanobodies
Advanced Materials|2022
132 cit.
10
Checkpoint Nano‐PROTACs for Activatable Cancer Photo‐Immunotherapy
Advanced Materials|2022
116 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Kazunori Kataoka
Innovation Center of NanoMedicine
2
Jianlin Shi
Tongji University
3
Zhuang Liu
Hunan University of Science and Technology
4
Warren C. W. Chan
University of Toronto
5
Kenneth A. Dawson
University College Dublin
6
Omid C. Farokhzad
Brigham and Women's Hospital
7
Xuesi Chen
East China University of Science and Technology
8
Hongjie Dai
Xiangtan University
9
Xian‐Zheng Zhang
Wuhan University
10
Róbert Langer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Papers

1
Quantum Dot Bioconjugates for Ultrasensitive Nonisotopic Detection
Science|1998
7.2k cit.
2
Nanotube Molecular Wires as Chemical Sensors
Science|2000
6k cit.
3
Co3O4 nanocrystals on graphene as a synergistic catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction
Nature Materials|2011
5.4k cit.
4
MoS<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles Grown on Graphene: An Advanced Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2011
5k cit.
5
Determining the Size and Shape Dependence of Gold Nanoparticle Uptake into Mammalian Cells
Nano Letters|2006
4.8k cit.
6
Chemically Derived, Ultrasmooth Graphene Nanoribbon Semiconductors
Science|2008
4.8k cit.
7
Hydrogels in Biology and Medicine: From Molecular Principles to Bionanotechnology
Advanced Materials|2006
4k cit.
8
PEGylated Nanographene Oxide for Delivery of Water-Insoluble Cancer Drugs
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2008
3.6k cit.
9
Block copolymer micelles for drug delivery: design, characterization and biological significance
Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews|2001
3.5k cit.
10
Nano-graphene oxide for cellular imaging and drug delivery
Nano Research|2008
3.3k cit.

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