A functionalized graphene oxide-iron oxide nanocomposite for magnetically targeted drug delivery, photothermal therapy, and magnetic resonance imaging

Nano Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 199-212

  Ma, Xinxing ^a,b   Tao, Huiquan ^b   Yang, Kai ^b   Feng, Liangzhu ^b   Cheng, Liang ^b   Shi, Xiaoze ^b   Li, Yonggang ^a   Guo, Liang ^a   Liu, Zhuang ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

drug delivery; Graphene oxide; magnetic nanocomposite; magnetic resonance imaging; magnetic targeting; photothermal therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862788095     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-012-0200-y     Document Type: Article

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