An early investigation of ytterbium nanocolloids for selective and quantitative "multicolor" spectral CT imaging

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3364-3370

  Pan, Dipanjan ^a   Schirra, Carsten O ^b   Senpan, Angana ^a   Schmieder, Anne H ^a   Stacy, Allen J ^a   Roessl, Ewald ^c   Thran, Axel ^c   Wickline, Samuel A ^a   Proska, Roland ^c   Lanza, Gregory M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

contrast agent; multicolor imaging; nanoparticle; spectral CT imaging; thrombus; ytterbium

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BIODISTRIBUTIONS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST AGENT; CT IMAGING; CT TECHNIQUE; HIGH DENSITY; IMAGING AGENT; K-EDGE ENERGY; MULTICOLOR IMAGING; NANO-COLLOIDS; RODENT MODELS; SIGNAL SENSITIVITY; STABLE METALS; SYNTHETIC APPROACH; THROMBUS; TOMOGRAPHIC; VASCULATURE; XRAY IMAGING;

MOLECULAR IMAGING; NANOPARTICLES; YTTERBIUM;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; NANOMATERIAL; YTTERBIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; COLOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MICROCAPSULE; MOUSE; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CAPSULES; COLLOIDS; COLOR; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICE; NANOSTRUCTURES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YTTERBIUM;

EID: 84860364596     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn300392x     Document Type: Article

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