Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology

Nanotechnology stands as one of the pivotal scientific domains of the twenty-first century, recognized universally for its transformative potential. Within the biomedical realm, nanotechnology finds crucial applications in nanobiotechnology and nanomedicine, highlighted as one of seven emerging research areas under the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research. The advancement of this field hinges upon collaborative efforts across diverse disciplines, including clinicians, biomedical engineers, materials scientists, applied physicists, and toxicologists. Recognizing the imperative for a high-caliber interdisciplinary review platform, WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology emerges to fulfill this critical need. Our topical coverage spans a wide spectrum, encompassing areas such as toxicology and regulatory issues, implantable materials and surgical technologies, diagnostic tools, nanotechnology approaches to biology, therapeutic approaches and drug discovery, and biology-inspired nanomaterials. Join us in exploring the frontiers of nanotechnology and its profound impact on biomedical research and healthcare.

纳米技术是二十一世纪的关键科学领域之一，因其变革潜力而得到普遍认可。 在生物医学领域，纳米技术在纳米生物技术和纳米医学中找到了重要的应用，被强调为美国国立卫生研究院医学研究路线图下的七个新兴研究领域之一。 该领域的进步取决于不同学科的合作努力，包括临床医生、生物医学工程师、材料科学家、应用物理学家和毒理学家。 认识到建立高水平跨学科审查平台的必要性，WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology 的出现就是为了满足这一关键需求。该期刊的主题覆盖范围广泛，涵盖毒理学和监管问题、植入材料和手术技术、诊断工具、生物学纳米技术方法、治疗方法和药物发现以及生物学启发的纳米材料等领域。