Quantum dots as multifunctional materials for tumor imaging and therapy

Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 483-499

  Liu, Longfei ^a   Miao, Qingqing ^a   Liang, Gaolin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; Probe; Quantum dots; Semiconductor; Tumor imaging and therapy

Indexed keywords

FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; IMAGING MODALITY; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTIVE; THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY; TUMOR IMAGING;

DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENCE; PROBES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; TUMORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84875793324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma6020483     Document Type: Review

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