Near-infrared quantum dot contrast agents for fluorescence tissue imaging: A phantom study

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 160-166

  Sun, Jiantang ^a,b   Fu, Kun ^a,b   Zhu, Ming Qiang ^a   Bickford, Lissett ^a   Post, Eric ^c   Drezek, Rebekah ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Louisiana Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Near infrared; Optical imaging; Phantom; Quantum dot

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION OF; CONTRAST AGENT; EMISSION BANDS; FLUORESCENCE IMAGE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING DEPTH; IN-VIVO; LEAD SULFIDE; NEAR-INFRARED; NIR REGIONS; OPTICAL CONTRAST AGENT; OPTICAL IMAGING; PHANTOM; PHANTOM STUDIES; PHANTOM THICKNESS; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM DOTS; RED-SHIFTED; SCATTERING EFFECTS; SMALL SIZE; SPECTRAL RANGE; TISSUE IMAGING; TISSUE PHANTOM; TUMOR IMAGING; TUMOR MODELS; VISIBLE SPECTRA; VISIBLE SPECTRAL RANGE;

FLUORESCENCE; FUZZY SYSTEMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFRARED DEVICES; MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHY; OPTICAL IMAGE STORAGE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTONS; TUMORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; LIPOSYN; QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; BREAST; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PHANTOM; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 70350666557     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157341309788185433     Document Type: Article

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