Covalent organic frameworks as precision nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery: developments, hurdles, and horizons

Nanoscale Horizons 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tsukasa Irie, Saikat Das, Yuichi Negishi
DOI: 10.1039/d5nh00612k
Cited by: 9
References: 141

Abstract

This review highlights recent advances in covalent organic frameworks (COFs) as precision nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery, outlining their unique advantages, current challenges, and future opportunities in therapeutic applications.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Covalent Organic Framework Applications Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Publication details

Journal / source
Nanoscale Horizons
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
11
Issue
4
Pages
928–952
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN