Textured thin metal shells on metal oxide nanoparticles with strong NIR absorbance and high magnetization for imaging and therapy

The ability of sub 100 nm nanoparticles to target and modulate the biology of cells will enable major advancements in cellular imaging and therapy in cancer and atherosclerosis. A key challenge is to load an extremely high degree of targeting, imaging, and therapeutic functionality into small, yet s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ma, Li, doctor of chemical engineering
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-12-2456