How are Bioorthogonal Click Reactions Applied in Nanotechnology?
Bioorthogonal click reactions have multiple applications in nanotechnology, including:
Drug Delivery Systems: Conjugating therapeutic agents to nanoparticles to create targeted drug delivery systems that release drugs at the site of interest. Imaging: Attaching imaging agents to nanoparticles for enhanced visualization of biological processes and disease states. Bioconjugation: Functionalizing nanoparticles with biomolecules for applications in biosensing and diagnostics. Surface Modification: Modifying the surface of nanomaterials to improve their biocompatibility and targeting abilities.