Spectroscopic analysis confirms the interactions between single walled carbon nanotubes and various dyes commonly used to assess cytotoxicity

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1425-1432

  Casey, A ^a   Herzog, E ^a   Davoren, M ^a   Lyng, F M ^a   Byrne, H J ^a   Chambers, G ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXICITY; DYES; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TUMORS;

ALAMAR BLUE; CARCINOMA CELLS; CELL VIABILITY; COMMASSIE BLUE;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 34249691793     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.03.033     Document Type: Article

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