Luminescent quantum dots, making invisibles visible in bioimaging

Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science

Volumn 104, Issue , 2011, Pages 53-99

  Ishikawa, Mitsuru ^a   Biju, Vasudevanpillai ^a  

^a AIST Shikoku   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioconjugation; Imaging; Luminescence; Photodynamic therapy; Quantum dot

Indexed keywords

EID: 81255172958     PISSN: 18771173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-416020-0.00002-4     Document Type: Chapter

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