Table 1.
Types of Zeolites and Zeolite-like Compounds Mentioned in This Systematic Review.
| Type | Name | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeolite | Natural | Clinoptilolite | DDS | |
| Erionite | TOX | |||
| Scolecite | TOX | |||
| Offretite | TOX | |||
| Chabazite | DDS | |||
| Natrolite | DDS | |||
| Mordenite | DDS | |||
| Synthetic | Faujasite (FAU) | Zeolite X | DDS | |
| Zeolite Y | DDS | |||
| Zeolite A/Linde Type A (LTA) | Zeolite 5A | DDS | ||
| Zeolite NaA | DDS | |||
| Linde Type L (LTL) | DDS | |||
| ZSM-5 | DDS | |||
| Zeolite Beta (BEA) | DDS | |||
| Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) | Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework (ZIF) | ZIF-7 | DDS | |
| ZIF-8 | DDS | |||
| ZIF-9 | DDS | |||
| ZIF-82 | DDS | |||
| ZIF-90 | DDS | |||
| MIL-101 | DDS | |||
Notes: DDS = has potential to serve as a drug delivery system; TOX = possesses inherent cytotoxic effects and therefore cannot serve as a drug delivery nanoplatform.