Photo-Responsive Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes to Control and Tackle Biological Systems

Photo-responsive multifunctional nanomaterials are receiving considerable attention for biological applications because of their unique properties. The functionalization of the surface of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene, among other carbon based nanomaterials, with molecular switches that exhib...

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Main Authors: Francesca Cardano, Marco Frasconi, Silvia Giordani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fchem.2018.00102/full