Biodistribution of Cadmium Selenide/Zinc Sulfide Quantum Dots in Aquatic Organisms

This thesis investigates the biodistribution and toxicological effects of amphiphilic polymer coated CdSe/ZnS quantum dots (QDs) in two aquatic species, Daphnia magna (daphnia) and Danio rerio (zebrafish). The use of QDs in the life sciences has become common practice over the past decade. In additi...

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Other Authors: Drezek, Rebekah A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/70313