Silica encapsulation of luminescent silicon nanoparticles: Stable and biocompatible nanohybrids

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Maurice, Vincent ^a   Rivolta, Ilaria ^b   Vincent, Julien ^a   Raccurt, Olivier ^c   Rouzaud, Jean Noel ^d   Miserrochi, Giuseppe ^b   Doris, Eric ^e   Reynaud, Cécile ^a   Herlin Boime, Nathalie ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c NanoChemistry and NanoSafety Laboratory (DRT/LITEN/DTNM/LCSN)   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^e CEA   (France)

Author keywords

Bio imaging; Biotechnology; Functionalization; Nanoparticles; Sol gel; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; AQUEOUS OXIDATION; BIO-IMAGING; BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; CORE-SHELL NANOPARTICLES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; LUNG CELLS; MEAN DIAMETER; MICROEMULSION PROCESS; NANOHYBRIDS; SILICA LAYERS; SILICON CORES; SILICON NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE COATINGS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; MICROEMULSIONS; NANOCRYSTALLINE SILICON; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; TOXICITY;

NANOPARTICLES;

AMINE; BIOMATERIAL; MACROGOL; NANOCOATING; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; MICROEMULSION; NANOENCAPSULATION; OXIDATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY;

EID: 84856106158     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-011-0697-0     Document Type: Article

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