Nanoparticles

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Nanometer-sized particles that are nanoscale in three dimensions. They include nanocrystaline materials; NANOCAPSULES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; DENDRIMERS, and QUANTUM DOTS. The uses of nanoparticles include DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS and cancer targeting and imaging.

Descriptor ID	D053758
MeSH Number(s)	J01.637.512.600
Concept/Terms	Nanoparticles Nanoparticles Nanoparticle Nanocrystalline Materials Nanocrystalline Materials Material, Nanocrystalline Materials, Nanocrystalline Nanocrystalline Material Nanocrystals Nanocrystal

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Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
Nanostructures [J01.637.512]
Nanoparticles [J01.637.512.600]

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Bar chart showing 441 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 35 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	0	1	1
2006	5	1	6
2007	8	0	8
2008	9	4	13
2009	21	3	24
2010	12	2	14
2011	8	4	12
2012	24	2	26
2013	21	5	26
2014	25	5	30
2015	21	10	31
2016	20	8	28
2017	15	7	22
2018	16	6	22
2019	27	8	35
2020	22	4	26
2021	26	3	29
2022	21	2	23
2023	20	1	21
2024	18	13	31
2025	11	2	13

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Zhang Y, Cui S, McClements DJ, Xu X, Sun Q, Li X, Dai L, Zhang C. Synergistic stabilization of high internal phase Pickering emulsions using zein nanoparticles and quillaja saponin: Advancing stability, functional properties, and fat replacement in food systems. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Sep; 323(Pt 2):147144.

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Zhan M, Cai Y, Zhao C, Chen B, Wang X, Shen P, Han Y, Song M, Cao Y, Xiao H. Citrus Exosome-like Nanoparticles Reversed High-Fat Diet-Induced Microbiota Dysbiosis and Associated Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production. J Agric Food Chem. 2025 Sep 17; 73(37):23344-23356.

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Li C, Shang H, Hu X, Eggleston I, McClements DJ, Han B, White JC, Ma C, Xing B. Surface functionalized polystyrene nanoplastics impair nutrient assimilation from corn kernels (Zea mays L.) in a simulated human digestive tract. J Hazard Mater. 2025 Sep 15; 496:139436.

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Ivan FX, Mac Aog?in M, Ali NABM, Tiew PY, Poh TY, Setyawati MI, Bello D, Demokritou P, Ng KW, Chotirmall SH. Occupational exposure to printer toner-emitted nanoparticles at printing facilities influences air and airway microbiomes. NanoImpact. 2025 Jul; 39:100575.

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Liu F, Zhao B, Wang Q, Lei Z, McClements DJ, Wang S, Chen S. Potential application of quercetin as an anti-diabetic treatment: From molecular mechanism to delivery system design. Phytomedicine. 2025 Sep; 145:157036.

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Vadovics M, Zhao W, Daley EF, Lam K, Daly O, Rashid K, Lee HR, Schreiner P, Lundgreen KA, Gaudette BT, Shuvaev VV, Arguiri E, Muramatsu H, S?rk?zy A, Mdluli T, Xu J, Han X, De Luna N, Casta?o D, Bettini E, ?brah?m E, Lipinszki Z, Carlucci G, Bansode AH, Nguyen K, Le TM, Luu T, Muzykantov VR, Bates P, Allman D, Mitchell MJ, Locci M, Radu CG, Heyes J, Pardi N. Tailoring the adjuvanticity of lipid nanoparticles by PEG lipid ratio and phospholipid modifications. Nat Nanotechnol. 2025 Sep; 20(9):1312-1322.

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Chang SY, McAnena AP, Kim J, Song J. Tuning Hyaluronic Acid Microstructures by Engineered Amphiphilicity: From Dynamically Cross-Linked Gels to Multilayered Nanoparticles. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2025 Jun 04; 17(22):31909-31922.

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Menoncin BLV, Bloembergen W, Jones N, Hoxie A, Finkelman M, Zandona AF. A Nanoparticle, Fluorescence-Based Rinse for Caries Activity Assessment, an in Vitro Study. Int Dent J. 2025 Aug; 75(4):100764.

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Hong L, Ye T, Wang TZ, Srijay D, Liu H, Zhao L, Watson R, Vincoff S, Chen T, Kholina K, Goel S, DeLisa MP, Chatterjee P. Programmable protein stabilization with language model-derived peptide guides. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 15; 16(1):3555.

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Gu Q, Lu G, Han J, McClements DJ, Ma C, Liu X, Liu F. Design, fabrication, and performance evaluation of curcumin-loaded nanoparticles based on zein, hyaluronic acid, and tannic acid. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 May; 309(Pt 3):142884.

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