Enhanced photoacoustic stability of gold nanorods by silica matrix confinement

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Chen, Leng Chun ^a   Wei, Chen Wei ^b   Souris, Jeffrey S ^c   Cheng, Shih Hsun ^d   Chen, Chin Tu ^b   Yang, Chung Shi ^a   Li, Pai Chi ^b   Lo, Leu Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Amorphous silica; Gold nanorods; Photoacoustic; Thermal deformation

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICA; CLINICAL TRANSLATION; CONTRAST AGENT; EFFICIENCY LOSS; FLUENCES; GOLD NANOROD; GOLD NANORODS; HIGH CONTRAST; HIGH CONTRAST IMAGING; IMAGING CONTRAST; PHOTOACOUSTIC; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; REPETITIVE PULSING; SHAPE CHANGE; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; SILICA MATRIX; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; THERMAL DEFORMATION; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE INDUCTION;

ACOUSTICS; AMORPHOUS SILICON; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DEFORMATION; GOLD; GOLD COATINGS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PLASMONS; SILICA; SILICON; TISSUE;

NANORODS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GOLD; NANOTUBE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG STABILITY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACOUSTICS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRUG STABILITY; GOLD; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTUBES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SILICON DIOXIDE; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951550848     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3292574     Document Type: Article

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