Recent Advances in Nanoparticle-Based Förster Resonance Energy Transfer for Biosensing, Molecular Imaging and Drug Release Profiling

Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) may be regarded as a “smart” technology in the design of fluorescence probes for biological sensing and imaging. Recently, a variety of nanoparticles that include quantum dots, gold nanoparticles, polymer, mesoporous s...

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Main Authors: Nai-Tzu Chen, Shih-Hsun Cheng, Ching-Ping Liu, Jeffrey S. Souris, Chen-Tu Chen, Chung-Yuan Mou, Leu-Wei Lo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/12/16598