Cancer therapy utilizing molecular layer deposition and self-organized lightwave network: Proposal and theoretical prediction

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1192-1199

  Yoshimura, Tetsuzo ^a   Yoshino, Chie ^a   Sasaki, Koyo ^a   Sato, Taishi ^a   Seki, Masatoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer therapy; drug delivery systems; finite difference time domain (FDTD); laser surgery; luminescent molecules; medical; molecular layer deposition (MLD); nanotechnology; optical waveguides; phosphor; photoinduced refractive index increase (PRI) materials; photonics; photopolymer; self organized lightwave network (SOLNET)

Indexed keywords

CANCER THERAPY; DRUG-DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; LIGHTWAVE NETWORKS; LUMINESCENT MOLECULES; MEDICAL; MOLECULAR LAYER DEPOSITION; PHOTO-INDUCED;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GROWTH (MATERIALS); LASER BEAMS; LASER SURGERY; MEDICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ONCOLOGY; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PARAMAGNETISM; PHOSPHORS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTONICS; PHOTOPOLYMERS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CELLS;

EID: 84862302173     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2011.2167676     Document Type: Article

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