Considering the biomedical applications of NPs, please suggest the most suitable metal (either oxidised) form for synthesis of NPs without toxicological issues.
Titanium NP tend to be considered the most bio-inert, more specifically TiO2 NP.
Sources:
Article Metallic Biomaterials: Current Challenges and Opportunities
Article Crystallized TiO2 Nanosurfaces in Biomedical Applications
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All metal NPs are more or less toxic. Try silica nanoparticles (SNPs). Highly biocompatible, less toxic.
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