Biodegradable luminescent porous silicon nanoparticles for in vivo applications

Nature Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 331-336

  Park, Ji Ho ^a   Gu, Luo ^a   Von Maltzahn, Geoffrey ^b   Ruoslahti, Erkki ^c   Bhatia, Sangeeta N ^b,d,e   Sailor, Michael J ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIAGNOSIS; INFRARED DEVICES; LUMINESCENCE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TOXICITY; YARN;

CHRONIC TOXICITY; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; MULTIFUNCTIONAL NANOSTRUCTURES; NEAR-INFRARED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; OPTICALLY ACTIVE; SILICON NANOPARTICLES; THERAPEUTIC FUNCTIONS;

POROUS SILICON;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG CARRIER; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; MOUSE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG CARRIERS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENCE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPARTICLES; SILICON;

EID: 63049094179     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2398     Document Type: Article

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