Neuroblastoma cells displacement by magnetic carbon nanotubes

IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-110

  Pensabene, V ^a,b   Vittorio, O ^b,c   Raffa, V ^b   Ziaei, A ^d   Menciassi, A ^b,e   Dario, P ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^e ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs); Magnetic materials; Tumor cell displacement

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CUBIC BORON NITRIDE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON OPTICS; FULLERENES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IRON; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETISM; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; ZINC;

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CONSTANT MAGNETIC FIELD (CMF); ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROMETRY (EDXS); MAGNETIC (CE); MAGNETIC CARBONS; MULTI WALL CARBON NANOTUBES (MWNTS); NEUROBLASTOMA CELL LINES; NEUROBLASTOMA CELLS; PLURONIC F-127;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

ALUMINUM; CARBON NANOTUBE; IRON; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; POLOXAMER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROMETRY;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SEPARATION; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MICROMANIPULATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NEUROBLASTOMA;

EID: 45249089656     PISSN: 15361241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2008.2000749     Document Type: Article

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