Metal-Containing Molecules and Nanomaterials

ISBN : 9781032422145

Author : Ana de Bettencourt-Dias

Publisher : CRC Press

Year : 2024

Language : English

Type : Book

Description : Since the discovery and successful deployment of salvarsan to treat syphilis, as well as cisplatin as a cancer drug, the field of metallodrugs has been flourishing. In addition to therapeutic applications, metals and metal-containing molecules have properties, such as an electrochemical or an optical signal, that can be used to diagnose biologically relevant molecules or unravel cellular metabolism. Moreover, metals are part of the essential elements for life, and of increased attention

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