Engineered biomimetic nanoabsorbent for cellular detoxification of chemotherapeutics Tuyen Duong Thanh Nguyen, a,b Arunkumar Pitchaimani, a,b,c Mukund Bahadur Koirala, a,b,c Faqir Muhammad, c,d Santosh Aryal a,b * a Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 b Nanotechnology Innovation Center of Kansas State (NICKS), Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 c Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506. d Institute of Pharmacy, Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan. *Corresponding Author: Dr. Santosh Aryal Department of Chemistry Kansas State University Manhattan, KS 66506 Email: saryal@ksu.edu Supporting Information Electronic Supplementary Material (ESI) for RSC Advances. This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2016