Functionalized Gold Nanorods for Tumor Imaging and Targeted Therapy

Gold nanorods, as an emerging noble metal nanomaterial with unique properties, have become the new exciting focus of theoretical and experimental studies in the past few years. The structure and function of gold nanorods, especially their biocompatibility, optical property, and photothermal effects,...

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Main Authors: Chen Gui, Da-xiang Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2012-12-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/368