This document discusses nanoparticles for drug delivery. It begins with an introduction to nanoparticles and drug delivery. It then discusses the types of nanoparticles used for drug delivery, including gold nanoparticles and mesoporous silica nanoparticles. The advantages of using nanoparticles for drug delivery are that they have a high surface area to volume ratio, can target cells effectively, and allow controlled release of drugs with reduced side effects. The document outlines the process of targeted drug delivery using nanoparticles and developing targeted nanoparticles. It discusses applications in cancer therapy and diagnostics. In conclusions, nanoparticle drug delivery holds potential but challenges remain in targeting specific cells.