Gold nanoparticle distribution monitor for drug delivery system based on optically assisted ultrasonic velocity-change imaging

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 1254-1255

  Horinaka, H ^a   Matsunaka, T ^a   Nakamura, N ^a   Mukaiyama, T ^a   Kawakami, S ^a   Wada, K ^a   Hirano, Y ^a   Kojima, C ^a   Kono, K ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NANOPARTICLES; ULTRASONICS; VELOCITY CONTROL;

NANOPARTICLE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY CHANGE;

DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 36048945740     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20072106     Document Type: Article

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