Harnessing the Potential: Biomedical Applications of Functionalized Polymeric Nanoparticles

Abstract

Functionalized polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) have emerged as promising tools in the field of biomedical research, offering unique opportunities in drug delivery, imaging, diagnostics, and therapeutics. This comprehensive review aims to provide insights into the diverse biomedical applications of functionalized polymeric NPs. Starting with an overview of the synthesis methods and functionalization strategies, this review delves into the specific applications of these NPs in targeted drug delivery, imaging modalities, therapeutics, and emerging areas such as tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Additionally, challenges and future perspectives in the field are discussed to guide further advancements and innovations.