High-resolution three-photon biomedical imaging using doped ZnS nanocrystals

Nature Materials

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 359-366

  Yu, Jung Ho ^a   Kwon, Seung Hae ^b   Petrášek, Zdeněk ^c   Park, Ok Kyu ^b   Jun, Samuel Woojoo ^a   Shin, Kwangsoo ^a   Choi, Moonkee ^a   Park, Yong Il ^a   Park, Kyeongsoon ^b   Na, Hyon Bin ^a   Lee, Nohyun ^a   Lee, Dong Won ^a   Kim, Jeong Hyun ^a   Schwille, Petra ^c   Hyeon, Taeghwan ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); MEDICAL IMAGING; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTONS; ZINC SULFIDE;

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; CLINICAL APPLICATION; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; IMAGING APPLICATIONS; NANOCRYSTAL DOPING; THEORETICAL LIMITS; THREE-PHOTON EXCITATION; VISIBLE EMISSIONS;

MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES;

MANGANESE; NANOPARTICLE; SULFIDE; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PHOTON; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

HUMANS; MANGANESE; NANOPARTICLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTONS; SULFIDES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875408863     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3565     Document Type: Article

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