Toward functionalization of ZnO nanotubes and monolayers with 5-aminolevulinic acid drugs as possible nanocarriers for drug delivery: a DFT based molecular dynamic simulation-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Toward functionalization of ZnO nanotubes and monolayers with 5-aminolevulinic acid drugs as possible nanocarriers for drug delivery: a DFT based molecular dynamic simulation

Published:2023 Issue:32 Volume:25 Page:21492-21508
ISSN:1463-9076
Container-title:Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
language:en
Short-container-title:Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

Author:

Mohammadzaheri Masoumeh¹,Jamehbozorgi Saeed²^ORCID,Ganji Maosud Darvish³^ORCID,Rezvani Mahyar⁴^ORCID,Javanshir Zahra⁵

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran

2. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Hamedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hamedan, Iran

3. Nanotechnology Institute, Babol University of Technology, Babol, Mazandaran, Iran

4. Department of Nanochemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

5. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Ahar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahar, Iran

Abstract

We have investigated the interactions between a 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) drug and ZnO nanostructures including ZnO monolayers and ZnO nanotubes (ZnONTs) using density functional theory (DFT) calculations.

Funder

Islamic Azad University, Ahar Branch

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,General Physics and Astronomy

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2023/CP/D3CP01490H

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