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ReviewBioinorganic chemistry and applications2018

Metal Nanoparticles: Thermal Decomposition, Biomedicinal Applications to Cancer Treatment, and Future Perspectives.

Ayodele Temidayo Odularu

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Review in Bioinorganic chemistry and applications, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles UsingNanotechnology, science and applications · 2025
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  11. Thermal Conduction in Hybrid Nanofluids and Aggregates.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  13. Nano-biotechnology in tumour and cancerous disease: A perspective review.Journal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Ayodele Temidayo OdularuDepartment of Chemistry, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X1314, Alice 5700, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-8384-082X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monodispersed forms of metal nanoparticles are significant to overcome frightening threat of cancer. This review examined pragmatically thermal decomposition as one of the best ways to synthesize monodispersed metal nanoparticles which are stable and of small particle sizes. Controlled morphology for delivery of anticancer agent to specific cells can also be obtained with thermal decomposition. In addition to thermal decomposition, the study also looked into processes of characterization techniques, biological evaluation, toxicity of nanoparticles, and future perspectives.

Identifiers

PMID29849542
PMCPMC5932507

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