Theranostic Multibranched Gold Nanoantennas for Cancer Diagnostics via Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Photothermal Therapeutics

Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally according to the World Health Organization. Aggressive cancers that have genetic mutations for surface receptors require more versatile and multifunctional treatments. Plasmonic nanostructures have emerged as novel platforms for the management and...

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Main Author: Weinstein-Webb, Joseph A.
Other Authors: John T. Wilson, Ph.D.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2017
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-05222017-041408/