Ultra-Stable oligonucleotide-gold and -silver nanoparticle conjugates prepared by a facile silica reinforcement method

Nano Research

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 585-594

  Wong, Jacky K F ^a   Yip, Shea Ping ^a   Lee, Thomas M H ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

gold nanoparticle; Oligonucleotide nanoparticle conjugate; silica reinforcement coating; silver nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866530628     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-012-0244-z     Document Type: Article

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